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Catherine / St PetersburgThe Imperial Guard swear their allegiance to Catherine as she enters St Petersburg Date: 1762
Algeciras conferenceApathy at the Algeciras conference - shown here as a seance at which nothing is happening. Date: 1906
Orange Assasinated / DelftThe assasination of William the Silent of Orange at Delft. Date: 1584
Netherlands / PrehistoricThe Netherlands in prehistoric times. Date: Prehistoric
Waardgelders DiabandPrince Maurice disbands the Waardgelders of Utrecht. Date: 31st July 1618
Attack on WeselPlan of surprise attack on Wesel Date: 1629
Siemens Electric TrainPeople enjoying a ride on the worlds first electric train invented by Siemens and Halske, exhibited in Berlin 1879
Madrid RevolutionariesThe liberal revolution in Spain: distribution of arms to the populace at the artillery barracks in Madrid Date: 1868
Madrid Street Riot / 1868Liberal revolution in Spain: a street riot in Madrid Date: 1868
Crusaders VisionDuring 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, 1132Gilles de Chin slays the Dragon of Mons, aided by his dogs and a mysterious Woman in White Date: 1132
Leicester Recalled 1586Leicester recalled from his role of Governor in the Netherlands, by Elizabeth I. His departure is caricatured. Date: 1586
Siege of Copenhagen 1657The Swedes under Wrangel storm Frederiksodde (Denmark). Date: 3 November 1657
Brussels 1576Council 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 GermanicaDate: 19th century
Plants / Iris VersicolorParticoloured Iris Date: 1793
Plants / Iris PumilaDwarf Bearded Iris Date: 1787
Netherlands / Brill / 1572NETHERLANDS 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 CutPeter 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 CutPeter 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 MilitantsThe shrieking sister a view of militant suffragism Date: 1906
Statue Arrives in BoatNOTRE 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 / ChristianityThe coming of Christianity Date: 7th - 8th century
Drusus CanalConstruction of the Drususgracht (Drusus Canal) by the Romans. Date: circa 2nd Century AD
Amsterdam / City StatusAmsterdam is given the status of a city. Date: Middle ages
Dijk / DrechterlandInspecting the first Dijk, Drechterland. Date: circa 13th century
ALVAs LAST RIDE / 1573Alvas last ride through Amsterdam. Date: 1573
St Paul TravellingSaint Paul on his travels, accompanied by Sylvanus (also known as Silas) and Timothy 13th century
Russian Troops / CaucasusRussian troops assemble for the Caucasus campaign. Date: 1846
Spain / Repelled Moor / 1148Madrilenos repel the Moors Date: 1148
Edward Jakobowski (1856 - 1929), English Composer Date: 1894
League of Nobles 1565The League of Nobles (Het Verbond Der Edelen). Date: 1565
A Temporary EntenglementPrime Minister Henry Campbell-Bannerman agrees to listen to the Suffragettes. Date: 1906
Her First JumpSuffragettes back the wrong horse (Labour). Date: 1906
Tinker sharpening a knife for a maid 1894A tinker sharpening a knife for a waiting maid. Date: 1894
Leave the votin to us men! Date: 1905
Advert for Peter Robinson Eton suits 1894Ready-made garments, a choice of black or grey trousers, suits in a variety of materials and sizes, for boys between the ages of eight and fifteen. Date: 1894
Stage Coach leaving Westminster Abbey 1937Stage Coach with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, passing through Parliament Square, in the foreground wildly waving people
Advert for Jays ready-wear evening dresses 1937Models wearing full-length sweetheart chiffon evening gowns, with shoulder-straps. Date: 1937
Model wearing a floral maternity evening gown 1937Model wearing a full length draped floral maternity evening gown, lightly shirred across the bust with three hand-run tucks down either side which can be let out inch by inch
Advert for Austin Reed overcoats 1937Man wearing smart clothing for the city. Date: 1937
Advert for Austin Reed evening clothes 1937Evening menswear with white tie and top hat. Date: 1937
Frontispiece, Legends of the Commandments of the Church. Date: published 1860
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1894A selection of Victorian diamond jewellery. Date: 1894
Frontispiece, Legends of the New Testament -- nativity scene. Date: published circa 1860s
Frontispiece, Legends of the Wandering Jew and the Sixteen Queens of Munster -- the Wandering Jew and the tailor Jean de Leyde (John of Leiden, Anabaptist leader). Date: published 1866
Frontispiece, Legends of Origins -- The Knight of the Swan. Date: published circa 1870s
Frontispiece, Legends of Gods Commandments -- Fridolin, a page of the King of Portugal. Date: published 1864