Images Dated 31st July 2015 (page 10)

Gordon Brown, Labour politician, giving a talk
Gordon Brown (James Gordon Brown, b 1951), Labour politician, MP from 1983, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1997, and British Prime Minister from 2007 to 2010

Ernest Bevin, British Labour politician
Ernest Bevin (1881-1951), British Labour politician. He served as Minister of Labour in the wartime coalition government, and as Foreign Secretary in the post-war Labour Government

Tariq Ali speaking under an NUJ banner
Tariq Ali (b 1943), British Pakistani historian, novelist, filmmaker, political campaigner and commentator. Seen here speaking under a National Union of Journalists (NUJ) banner. Date: 1991

Hindu Burning Ghat - Nimtala, Kolkata
The Hindu Burning Ghat (site of cremations) - Nimtala, Kolkata Date: circa 1910s

Czech armoured train 1918
A Czech armoured train at Marianovka, east of Omsk in Siberia, during the Russian Civil War. In early June 1918 the 2nd and 6th Regiments of the Czechoslovak Legion attacked and occupied Omsk

The Funeral of Edward VII - the horse-drawn bier parades slowly through the streets of London as vast crowds gather to pay their respects to their departed monarch. Date: circa 1910s

Italy Palermo Corso Calatafimi Street Road Dead
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Wat Chana Songkhram, Old Sukhothai, Thailand
The Wat Chana Songkhram Buddhist temple in Old Sukhothai, Thailand. The bell-shaped chedi (tomb) is in Singhalese style. Viewed across a lily pond with bright pink flowers in bloom. Date: 2005

Burial containers, Xieng Khouang, Laos
Burial containers in the Plain of Jars at Xieng Khouang, Phonsavan, Laos. Thousands of these stone jars lie scattered throughout the Xieng Khouang plain in the Lao Highlands -- archaeologists believe

Wat Mahathat, Old Sukhothai, Thailand
View of the Wat Mahathat, the largest temple in Old Sukhothai, Thailand, with a bell-shaped chedi (tomb) on the left and a seated Buddha figure next to it. Date: 2005

Kim Il Sung Mausoleum in Pyongyang, North Korea
The Kim Il Sung Mausoleum in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. Kim Il Sung (1912-1994) was the communist leader of North Korea from its founding in 1948 until his death

Cenotaph Unveiled - 1920
The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London - In Memory of The Glorious Dead. King George V unveiling the permanent memorial on 11th November 1920 - the anniversary of Armistice Day Date: 1920

Jack Cade's Stone - Heathfield, East Sussex
A stone at Heathfield, East Sussex, marking the spot where rebel Jack Cade was slain by Alexander Iden, Sheriff of Kent on 12th July 1450

Cape Reinga lighthouse, North Island, New Zealand
View of the lighthouse at Cape Reinga, at the far northern end of the North Island, New Zealand. The lighthouse was built in 1941

Funeral procession in Kashgar, western China
A funeral procession makes its way in the distance in Kashgar, western China. Date: 1932

Lifeboat returning to harbour, St Ives, Cornwall
The James Stevens lifeboat in a choppy sea, returning to harbour, St Ives, Cornwall. The James Stevens No.10 was built for St Ives by Thames Ironworks in 1899

Royal Royalty British Berkshire Crowd Horses
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Funeral of King Edward VII, Westminster
Aerial view of the funeral of King Edward VII -- the procession leaving Westminster Hall in Central London. Date: 20 May 1910

Windsor Castle and Eton Boat House
View of Windsor Castle and the landing stage outside the Eton Boat House. The union flag is at half mast due to the recent death of King Edward VII. Date: May 1910

Troops Soldiers Uniform Uniforms Death Mourning
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Route of Edward VII funeral at Windsor
Part of the route King Edward VII's funeral will take at Windsor. Date: May 1910

Young boy soldier mourning Edward VII
A little boy stands with obverse arms (his rifle pointing to the ground), as the troops will do on the route of King Edward VII's funeral procession

Royal Royalty British Family Father Uniform Ceremony
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Two grandsons of the late Edward VII
The Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) and his brother Prince Albert (later George VI) at the time of their grandfather's funeral. Date: May 1910

George V leaving Victoria Station, London
King George V leaving Victoria Station in Central London by horse-drawn coach after meeting some of the foreign heads of state who have come over for King Edward VII's funeral. Date: 1910

Death of Edward VII, Buckingham Palace, London
People outside the railings of Buckingham Palace in Central London, reading the notice announcing the death of King Edward VII. Date: 7 May 1910

Changing of the Guard, St James's Palace, London
Changing of the Guard at St James's Palace, Central London. The colours are tied with black crepe in honour of the recent death of King Edward VII. Date: 1910

Funeral cortege of King George V
The funeral cortege of King George V - 28th January 1936. The late King's coffin is bedecked with the state crown, orb and sceptre

People of the Andaman Islands, pictures with a European Anthropologist. The natives photographed used to speak a language that was called Bo

Stone statue, Die Wahrheit, Berlin, Germany
A stone statue entitled Die Wahrheit (Truth), one of two originals dating from 1748, in a museum in Berlin, Germany. The figure holds open a book and points to a page. Date: 2006

Funeral of George V, Park Lane
Three men climbing up a lamp post in Park Lane, Central London, to view the funeral procession of George V as it passes by

Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (nee Frolkova), who fought in World War I and formed the First Russian Women's Battalion of Death in 1917

The British reverse in Somaliland: the camel corps disaster
A page from the Illustrated London News in August 1913 detailing Richard Conyngham Corfield's (1882-1913) death in action against the dervishes Date: 1913

Richard Corfield - obituary
The brief text which announced Richard Conyngham Corfield's (1882-1913) death in the Illustrated London News in 1913

Funeral of George V, Hyde Park Corner
People climbing trees at Hyde Park Corner, Central London, to view the funeral procession of George V as it passes by. There are crowds of people on the ground below. Date: 1936

The Island of the Dead was the destination for all who died inside the prison camps at former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia

The Grave of Napoleon I, St Helena
The grave of Napoleon I (Bonaparte), Emperor of France on St Helena, where he was initially buried after his death in May 1821

Longwood House, St Helena, the place of the death of Napoleon Bonaparte on 5th May 1821. Following exile to the Island, Napoleon moved to Longwood House in December 1815; it had fallen into

The great martyrdom of Nagasaki, September 10th 1622, in which 22 missionaries and native Christians were burnt to death, and 30 others, including several women and children, beheaded

Sami People - Early Photograph
The Sami people, (also known as Lapps, although this term is considered derogatory) are the indigenous people of northern Europe inhabiting Sapmi, which today encompasses parts of northern Sweden

The English Cemetery, Haydar Pasa, Constantinople
The English Cemetery at Haydar Pasa, Constantinople Date: circa 1910s

Elisabeth Rethberg, German soprano
Elisabeth Rethberg (1894-1976) German soprano, here photographed in the part she created as the title role in Richard Strauss's Die agyptische Helena Date: November 1928

The Death of the Venerable Bede
In 733, Bede travelled to York, to visit Ecgbert, who was then bishop of York. The see of York was elevated to an archbishopric in 735

Barbara Castle

Sir Alfred Downing Fripp, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR ALFRED DOWNING FRIPP (1865 - 1930), surgeon at Guys Hospital, London. Appointed Surgeon in Ordinary to the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and to his successor King George V

Algeria - Hadjout - The Church
The Church at Hadjout (behind a remarkable two-level plank fence!), Algeria. Hadjout was formerly known as Marengo. Date: circa 1910s

Brochure for Seeing London by Tram
Round and about London by tram - North of the Thames. A London County Council guidebook, with an illustration of a tram travelling along the Embankment past Cleopatras Needle.. Date: circa 1930s

Policeman on horseback with an unruly crowd
A policeman on horseback, trying to control an unruly crowd. Date: 20th century

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