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Advert for Parkins and Gotto electrical novelties 1906
Advertisement from 1906 for Parkins and Gotto, of Oxford Street, London, showing the wide range of electrical novelties, including a working model of the Metropolitan electric railway train with

Advert for United Kingdom Tea Company 1894
Asian man pours tea from a china tea-pot. Date: 1894

Ellen Terry
Dame Alice Ellen Terry (1847- 1928), English actress who became the leading Shakespearean actress in Britain. Photograph showing her as Marguerite in Faust. Date: 1887

Events / Synod of Dort
The Synod of Dort Date: 1618-1619

Advert for Ronson lighters 1937
For him and her, a selection of lighters for Christmas presents. 1937

Clark Gable with Joan Crawford in Love on the Run 1936
Clark Gable with Joan Crawford in Love on the Run a romantic comedy film. Date: 1936

The Un-locked cub
The New Zealand cub is too powerful for the English lion; plus ca change... Date: 1905

William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850), English writer of romantic poetry

DEATH OF GENL. KICKI
Polish general Louis Kicki (born 1770) dies on the battlefield of Ostrolenka where the Poles defeat the Russians Date: 1831

The Czarof all the Russias
Death as the Tsar of all the Russias Date: 1905

The collapse of the Duma, Russia 1906
"The Death of the First Born" - comment on the collapse of the first Imperial Russian Duma in 1906. Date: 1906

MALE TYPE / MEN ABOUT TOWN
Men about town - dressed up for the evening ahead Date: 1927

Male Types - 1920
THE MAN ABOUT TOWN Date: 1920

MALE TYPE / COUNTRY GATE
Man in three-piece suit and bowler hat leaning on a fence in the country. Date: circa 1890

On Balcony Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Coronation 1902
Front cover of The Sphere, showing Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on the Balcony at Buckingham Palace in their crowns. August 1902

Colonel de Basil & dancers arrives in England on Normandie
Colonel (Wassily) de Basil, Russian ballet impresario, pictured on board the ocean liner, Normandie, with dancers in his company including, from left, David Lichine, Irina Baronova, Colonel de Basil

Frank Capra takes his first shot of England
American film director, Frank Capra, along with his wife, Lucille Warner, arrives in Egnland on the ocean liner Normandie

Orange Assasinated / Delft
The assasination of William the Silent of Orange at Delft. Date: 1584

Lily Langtry (1853 - 1929), British actress. Date: 1894

Coronation procession, King George VI of England 1937
Procession to Westminster Abbey, London. Down the Mall came the Procession, between the standards and banners which took pride of place among all Londons design for decorations

William Powell and Myrna Loy
Front Cover of The Bystander, William Powell (1892 1984), American actor paired with Myrna Loy (1905 1993), American film, television and stage actress, in 14 films

Advert for Foots library lounge chair 1906
Just a finger touch of the occupant will instantly change the back to any inclination from upright to flat. Date: 1906

Advert for Elkington & Co Edwardian jewellery 1906
Array of novelty jewellery using pearls. Date: 1906

Advert for Acaric mens sock suspender 1898
For gentlemen the Acaric, sock suspender, preventing slipping down of socks! Date: 1898

Tatler portrait of King Manuel of Portugal & his mother
Tatler portrait of King Manuel of Portugal with his mother, Queen Amelie, entitled A Marriageable Monarch. The King was planning a visit to England for a possible matrimonial announcement of extreme

Patkul Accused
Patkul, a dissident Swedish noble, incites other nations, including Russia, to go to war with Sweden : Peter orders accusations against Patkul to be bonfired in the Kremlin. Date: 1702

Sofya and Streltsi
Sofya, Peters half-sister and regent during his youth, favours the Streltsi (palace bodyguard). But their excesses alarm young Peter, who will deal with them later. Date: 1682

Lukasinski in Chains
The revolutionary patriot is chained to one of archduke Constantines cannons and taken away when the latter is permitted to leave Warsaw. Date: 1830

Benz Motor Tricycle
Benzs motor tricycle is essentially a carriage with a motor : in 1892 he will produce something more closely resembling a motor car. 1885

Teacher quizzes pupils
A teachers questions her pupils about their parents names. Date: 1905

Aleksander Crowned 1501
Aleksander Jagiellonczyk is crowned king of Poland at Krakow Date: 1501

Edw. Montagu, Manchester
EDWARD MONTAGU, second earl of MANCHESTER Parliamentary general, statesman under Charles II Date: 1602 - 1671

Undesirables
UNDESIRABLES, Britain has more than enough aliens already Date: 1905

Will he strangle them? Can the new Duma strangle despotism and bureaucracy? Date: 1906

Peril! Tsar Nicholas II can t understand that the Duma is Russias only chance. Date: 1906

Peace Reigns at Moscow
Peace reigns at Moscow Nicholas II suppresses a revolt with ferocity. Date: 1906

The sands running out
Nicholas II watches the sands of time running out. Date: 1905

The Temptress Russia is tempted by sedition. Date: 1905

Theseus Roosevelt and the Minotaur
Theseus Roosevelt and the minotaur : Roosevelt challenges the Chicago beef trusts. Date: 1906

Revolution / Lisbon / 1931
Revolutionary actions in Lisbon. (Top Left) Rebels attack barracks. (Top Right) The government forces fight back. (Bottom) A group of the rebels. Date: 26 August 1931

Civil War / Dom Pedro
CIVIL WAR Dom Pedro fighting in the Tagus. Date: 1831

Civil War / Dona Maria
The fleet of Dona Maria aided by Sir Charles Napier under Admiral de Ponza, defeats the fleet of Don Miguel off Cape St.Vincent. Date: 1833

King Arrives at Lisbon
A ceremony at the Place du Commerce in Lisbon for the King of Portugal. Date: 1862

Carlos I Proclaimed
At the proclamation of Carlos I as King of Portugal, the royal party arrive at the Town Hall. Date: 1890

1921 / Zinoviev Speaks
Russian Communist leader Grigory Zinoviev speaks to a Moscow gathering. Date: 1921

Catherine Ii / Ottomans
Catherine the Great welcomes an Ottoman ambassador Date: 1762

Catherine / St Petersburg
Catherine the Great arrives triumphantly at the Kazan Cathedral, St Petersburg, following her successful coup. Date: 1762

Catherine / St Petersburg
The Imperial Guard swear their allegiance to Catherine as she enters St Petersburg Date: 1762

Algeciras conference
Apathy at the Algeciras conference - shown here as a seance at which nothing is happening. Date: 1906

Orange Assasinated / Delft
The assasination of William the Silent of Orange at Delft. Date: 1584

Netherlands / Prehistoric
The Netherlands in prehistoric times. Date: Prehistoric

Waardgelders Diaband
Prince Maurice disbands the Waardgelders of Utrecht. Date: 31st July 1618

Attack on Wesel
Plan of surprise attack on Wesel Date: 1629

Siemens Electric Train
People enjoying a ride on the worlds first electric train invented by Siemens and Halske, exhibited in Berlin 1879

Madrid Revolutionaries
The liberal revolution in Spain: distribution of arms to the populace at the artillery barracks in Madrid Date: 1868

Madrid Street Riot / 1868
Liberal revolution in Spain: a street riot in Madrid Date: 1868

Crusaders Vision
During the Crusaders attack on Jerusalem, a visionary horseman is seen in the sky, and is of course perceived as a symbol of Gods support; they then take the city Date: 14 July 1099

Dragon of Mons, 1132
Gilles de Chin slays the Dragon of Mons, aided by his dogs and a mysterious Woman in White Date: 1132

Leicester Recalled 1586
Leicester recalled from his role of Governor in the Netherlands, by Elizabeth I. His departure is caricatured. Date: 1586

Siege of Copenhagen 1657
The Swedes under Wrangel storm Frederiksodde (Denmark). Date: 3 November 1657

Brussels 1576
Council of State at Brussels, at the time the decision was made to shake off the Spanish domination of the Low Countries Date: 1576

Plants / Iris Germanica
Date: 19th century

Plants / Iris Versicolor
Particoloured Iris Date: 1793

Plants / Iris Pumila
Dwarf Bearded Iris Date: 1787

Netherlands / Brill / 1572
NETHERLANDS WAR OF INDEPENDENCE Capture of the fortress of Brill from the Spaniards by the Beggars of the Sea, under De la Marck and Treslong Date: 1 April 1572

1690 / Boyars Robes Cut
Peter the Greats policy of Westernisation includes a decree that courtiers and officials wear Western clothes. Thus the long robes of the Boyars are shortened. Date: 1698

1690 / Boyars Sleeves Cut
Peter the Greats policy of Westernisation includes a decree that courtiers and officials wear Western clothes. Here he cuts the long sleeves of the Boyars. Date: 1698

Law Abiding V Militants
The shrieking sister a view of militant suffragism Date: 1906

Statue Arrives in Boat
NOTRE DAME DE BOULOGNE The port of Boulogne (France) is surprised when a statue of the virgin and child arrives mysteriously in an open boat Date: 633

Netherlands / Christianity
The coming of Christianity Date: 7th - 8th century

Drusus Canal
Construction of the Drususgracht (Drusus Canal) by the Romans. Date: circa 2nd Century AD

Amsterdam / City Status
Amsterdam is given the status of a city. Date: Middle ages

Dijk / Drechterland
Inspecting the first Dijk, Drechterland. Date: circa 13th century

ALVAs LAST RIDE / 1573
Alvas last ride through Amsterdam. Date: 1573

St Paul Travelling
Saint Paul on his travels, accompanied by Sylvanus (also known as Silas) and Timothy 13th century

Russian Troops / Caucasus
Russian troops assemble for the Caucasus campaign. Date: 1846

Spain / Repelled Moor / 1148
Madrilenos repel the Moors Date: 1148

Edward Jakobowski (1856 - 1929), English Composer Date: 1894

League of Nobles 1565
The League of Nobles (Het Verbond Der Edelen). Date: 1565

A Temporary Entenglement
Prime Minister Henry Campbell-Bannerman agrees to listen to the Suffragettes. Date: 1906

Her First Jump
Suffragettes back the wrong horse (Labour). Date: 1906

Tinker sharpening a knife for a maid 1894
A tinker sharpening a knife for a waiting maid. Date: 1894

Leave the votin to us men! Date: 1905

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