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1704 Gemelli Map of the Aztec Migration1704 Gemelli Map - According to legend on exactly May 24, 1065 CE, the Mexica (Aztec) began an epic migration from their ancestral homeland, Aztlan
Union Pacific Station, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, gateway to Boulder Dam. 1940
Florence Mills sheet music cover - I m a Little BlackbirdFlorence Mills sheet music cover (English edition) of I m a Little Blackbird
Florence Mills in Dixie to Broadway - Broadhurst TheatreFlorence Mills in Dixie to Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York
Columbus is received by Ferdinand and Isabella in BarcelonaChristopher Columbus is received by Ferdinand and Isabella in the House of Deputation at Barcelona. Columbus kneels before Ferdinand and Isabella, holding Ferdinands hand. Date: 1493
Doncaster Clock Corner probably 1920s
Balby Road, Doncaster early 1900'sBalby Road, Doncaster early 1900's
New electric tram, South Shields early 1900'sNew electric tram, South Shields early 1900's
Doncaster Race Course - 1909 - Cody's damaged biplaneDoncaster Race Course First Aviation Meeting in October 1909 - Cody's damaged biplane
Doncaster Aerodrome Biplane early 1900s
Josephine Baker. Josephine Baker (1906-1975) Legendary star of the French music halls and cabaret. Date: 1920s
Florence Mills programme for Black Birds - London PavilionFlorence Mills programme for Black Birds at the London Pavilion. Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville and revue in the 1920s in both America and Britain
Florence Mills portrait. Photographer: James VanDerZee. Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville and revue in the 1920s in both America and Britain
Columbus sent on his Voyage by the King of SpainKing Ferdinand of Spain sits on a throne, and points towards land as Columbus three ships sail towards it
French troops at TampicoThe encampment of French troops in the main square at Tampico. Various tents are being set up in the middle, as carts and horses are unloaded and soldiers carry barrels and boxes
The Rescue of Zouaves on board the Prince Jerome, on fireOff the coast of Gibraltar, the ship the Prince Jerome is on fire, with men still on board as men in longboats try to rescue them, and put out the fire. Date: 1862
The Flag of the Zouaves at GuadalupeA soldier from the Zouave class of light infantry of the French army runs through a battlefield carrying his rifle and a flag. Date: 1862
Entry of General Forey into the City of MexicoThe triumphal entry of French General Forey into mexico City
The French attack upon Fort San Guadalupe at PueblaThe french attack on Fort San Guadalupe at Puebla in 1862. Several soldiers rush up an incline to attack the enemy, with the fort itself in the distance
Attack on the Fresnillo silver mine in MexicoAn attack on the Fresnillo silver mine in mexico by the troops of General Miramon
A street in Mexico during the Revolutionvarious people look on as a group of soldiers ride through the streets of Mexico City, during the Texas Revolution. Date: 1835
Soldiers in Mexican TexasA group of soldiers riding through Texas, then part of the Republic of Mexico. Date: 1843
Santa Anna and his aide-de-camp AristaAntonio Lopez de Santa Anna and two men sit on horseback. Santa Anna is in profile staring off to where his aide-de-camp Arista is pointing. Date: 1843
Byron meets the Gigantic PatagoniansCommodore John Byron meets with the indigenous people of Patagonia, on the Chilean coast. Byron stands with some of the people of Patagonia, who are depicted as dwarfing the man
Sir Francis Drake at PanamaThe town of Nombre de Dios is taken by Francis Drake. Drake leads his men across a town square to attack the Spanish, who are retaliating with guns and cannons. Date: 1758
Commodore Byron with the PatagoniansDepiction of Commodore John Byron and his men rowing ashore to meet with the native people of Patagonia, on the coast of Chile, most likely to be the Selk nam people
Battle at Rio de Janeiro harbourRene Duguay Trouin captured the port city of Rio de Janeiro on 21 September 1711 (which had previously been considered impregnable) during the War of the Spanish Succession
City and Frederyca Castle on Paraiba island, BrazilWaterscape of the City and Frederyca Castle on Paraiba island in Brazil. Date: 1628
Drakes fleet at Santo DomingoDetailed map of the Spanish defences position of Santo Domingo, and the corresponding English naval positions. Date: 1586
Taming the CharlestonMr E. Scott-Atkinson, professional tango champion, and Miss Dorothy Cole
Drake attacks Santo DomingoA naval attack by Francis Drake on the city of Santo Domingo on the island of Hispaniola. Various men lay dead as soldiers overcome a barricade, and opposing soldiers run to fight them off. Date: 1586
Drakes men at SantiagoThomas Moon, captain of the Francis, part of Francis Drakes fleet, stands on the deck of the ship with his sword, pointing at two men on the floor as others look on. Date: 1585
Hawkins defeated by the SpanishDefeat of the British, under Sir John Hawkins, by the Spanish at San Juan de Ulloa. A British ship is on fire, sinking, as men abandon ship and cling to debris. Date: 1568
Ambrosius Ehinger en route for New GranadaAmbrosius Ehinger, a German conquistador, heads on horseback with a contingent of men through the jungle towards New Granada, where he has been appointed governor by the Welser family. Date: 1529
Spanish attack Aztec fleet on Lake TexcocoPart of the seige of Tenochtitlan by Cortes and the Tlaxcala army, the Spanish ships are vastly outmatching the Aztec war canoes, both in size and the technology
Cortes, having landed on mainland, destroys his fleetHernan Cortes, having reached Mexico and discovering already a mutiny, decided to sink the ships to stop any more arising. Men in longboats surround ships, either sunk or sinking. Date: 1519
Cortes orders his men to sink his shipsHernan Cortes orders his men to sink the ships, so that they cannot retreat. Camp has been set up on the banks, as men in longboats surround various boats either sunk or in the process of sinking
Market scene in pre-Columbian TlatelolcoA market scene in the city state of Tlatelolco before the Spanish invasion
Balboa attacked by the Dabaibe Indigenous peopleVasco Nunez de Balboa and his men fight with the indigenous people that lived in the Dabaibe region of what is now Columbia
Balboa sights the PacificVasco Nunez de Balboa stands with his men, looking off into the distance where a native Aztec man is pointing, presumably towards the Pacific ocean. Date: 1513
Cortes Meets MontezumaHernan Cortes meets Montezuma II in tenochtitlan, Mexico. Date: 1520
Cortes House in MexicoFerdinand Cortes house in Tehuacan Mexico Date: 1519
Cortes Home in MexicoFerdinand Cortes house in Tehuacan, Mexico. Date: 1519
Tenochtitlan before the Spanish ArrivedTenochtitlan city before the Spanish conquest. Date: 1519
Spanish Conquistadors in TezcucoMarching caravan of Spanish conquistadors and some Aztec soldiers in Texcuco Mexico Date: 1519
Balboa sets out on the PacificVasco nunez de Balboa prepares to embark on the pacific, standing on the beach as row boats are prepared. Date: 1516
Balboa discovers the PacificVasco Nunez de Balboa stands in the water holding a flag, pointing his sword up, claiming the land and ocean in the name of the King and Queen of Castile. Date: 1513
Pizarro and Almagro ReconciledPizarro and Almagro stand either side of a priest and have their arms raised towards each other in a gesture of reconciliation and ceasefire after warring over the city of Cuzco. Date: 1534
Pizarro Implored to Spare CaptivesA native mediator stands in front of two Peruvian captives, imploring Pizarro to spare their lives. Date: 1532
Charles V Authorises Pizarro to Conquer and Govern PeruCharles V sits and receives Pizarro and then authorises the invasion and conquest of Peru. Date: 1528
Pizarro Forced to RetreatPizarro and his men being forced to retreat by the Incan army. Date: 1525
Spaniards in PeruA group of Spanish soldiers and a monk meet with a group of indigenous Peruvian people. The monk holds a book, and is talking to the head of the group of Peruvians. Date: circa 1590s
Attack of a Fortified VillageA battle scene as early Brazilian warriors fight with clubs, bows and arrows, attacking a fortified village. One warrior sounds a horn. Date: circa 1500
Village of Tupi IndiansA circular fortified village of a Tupi tribe by a body of water. Various villagers conduct activities such as gathering water, hunting, or carrying wood. Date: circa 1500
Columbus Prophesies to Native AmericansChristopher Columbus depicted in 18th century military costume, raises his arm as he prophesies to a group of native americans. Date: 1493
West Indian Pearl FishersA group of West Indian pearl fishers in boats dive for pearl amidst larger galley ships. West Indians and Westerners group on the land behind to trade for the pearls. Date: 1494
Columbus Third VoyageOn his third voyage, Christopher Columbus stands and points at the Indigenous people of the Americas who are bringing forwards baskets of food and vases of water. Date: 1498
Columbus Monument at GenoaA monument erected of Columbus in his birth town of Genoa. Date: 1862
Columbus Second VoyageChristopher Columbus second voyage, the first mass said on American soil. A priest holds up a crucifix as sailors kneel in prayer and to listen, and native people sit in a gathering. Date: 1493
Columbus presenting an account of his discovery of America to Ferdinand and Isabella, King and Queen of Spain. Columbus kneels presenting a written account of his journey to Ferdinand. Date: 1493
Columbus is received by Ferdinand and IsabellaChristopher Columbus is solemnly received by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain under a canopy outside. Columbus stands before Isabella with several captive native people kneeling before him
Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella on his returnColumbus stands before Ferdinand and Isabella and the royal court at Barcelona, having brought back weapons, valuable cloth and jewellery, and several captured native people. Date: 1493
Columbus Landing at San SalvadorChristopher Columbus debarks at the island of Guanahani and holds a standard with his arms raised as his crew kneel around him, and several Lucayan natives watch from the trees
The Caravel PintaReconstruction of the caravel Pinta from Columbus first voyage to celebrate the 400 year anniversary, which is why the flag flying is the modern U.S. flag. Date: 1892
The Caravel NinaThe reconstructed caravel ship of Columbus first fleet, called the Santa Clara but nicknamed the Nina because of its smaller size and her owner Juan Nino of Moguer
Columbus and his ships on 1942 ExpeditionChristopher Columbus three caravel ships at sea. Date: 1492
Columbus Ships on the First VoyageChristopher Columbus three ships on the First Voyage. Date: 1492
Columbus First VoyageChristopher Columbus on his first voyage, dressed in armour and holding a standard as two ichthyocentaurs play horns behind him. Date: 1492
Columbus First Sight of LandChristopher Columbus stands on the deck of his ship at night, looking off into the distance with his hand on a map
Columbus arrives at San SalvadorChristopher Columbus and his caravels arrive at Guanahani island, later renamed San Salvador by Columbus. Row boats are heading towards the islands from where the three ships are anchored. Date: 1492
Columbus explains his plans to Ferdinand and Isabella c. 1492Christopher Columbus explains his plans to Ferdinand and Isabella in the royal court. Columbus kneels holding a scroll, as Ferdinand and Isabella listen from their thrones. Date: 1492
The Santa Maria - The Flagship of Columbus FleetThe Santa Maria, the flagship of Columbus fleet sails off into the distance. Date: 1492
Columbus demanding Hospitality at La Rabida MonasteryChristopher Columbus demanding Hospitality at the door of La Rabida Monastery. Columbus stands at the door to the monastery with his son, demanding hospitality from the three monks at the entrance
Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain 1475
Columbus outlines project to The Council at SalamancaChristopher Columbus outlines project to the Council at Salamanca Spain in January 1492, holding up a map as he explains his intended route across the Atlantic. Date: 1492
The general view of the Santa Maria de Moguer, known in the 16th Century under the name Convent of La Rabida. Date: 1490
Columbus outlines journey to the Scientific CommissionChristopher Columbus outlines journey plans to the Scientific Commission at Salamanca. Columbus explains his project of discovery, pointing at a globe. Date: 1492
Columbus leaving Palos on First Voyage 3 August 1492; Christopher Columbus in a crowd at Palos harbour, receiving blessings of a monk. Date: 1492
Columbus at VeniceColumbus in Venice 1488, supplicating to the Doge and his ministers, to fund his expeditions to find a new trading route to Asia. He was unsuccessful and was turned down. Date: 1488
The Embarkation of Columbus at Palos 3 August 1492The embarkation of Columbus at Palos, 3 August 1492. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) kneeling at stern of boat with crew, receiving blessing from monk, with various onlookers and weeping women
Aztec Warriors directing a caravan of porters on a Mexican Mountain Highway. Date: circa 1519
Inca Warriors fighting amongst themselves - pre-conquestInca Warriors fighting amongst themselves in the years prior to the invasion of Peru by the Spanish Conquistadors in the 1530s. Illustration from a ceramic drinking vessel. Date: circa 15th century
Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 1943
Flower Market in Covent Garden, London 1848Flower market held in Covent Garden, London. Number of Victorian ladies selecting potted plants from the wide range of wares displayed. Date: 1848