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Violet Gordon Charlesworth: her homeThe home of Miss Violet Gordon Charlesworth(b.1884) at St Asaph, Wales. She became notorious for faking her own death in 1909 by allegedly being thrown from her motor car into the sea from the cliffs
View of the ancient city of BabylonView of the city of Babylon, showing the ancient city with the Tower of Babel and the Hanging Gardens. Citta di Babilonia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by B
Costumes of the Achaemenid kings of PersiaCostumes of the Achaemenid kings. King Cyrus the Great on his golden throne, King Xerxes I under parasol, Persian king riding a quadriga or four-horse chariot, and on a galley
Portrait by Sze Yuen Ming & Co, Yao Hua Studio, ShanghaiFemale studio photographic portrait by Sze Yuen Ming & Co, Yao Hua Studio, Shanghai, China (active circa 1892 to 1920s). Date: circa 1895
Bubbling Well Road at Park Road corner, Shanghai, China - showing the Art Deco-influenced Grand Theatre (at number 216) which opened in 1933 and the Carlton Theatre at 2 Park Road. Date: circa 1935
Inside a Zurkhaneh, traditional Iranian or Persian gymnasium. Two men wrestle at koshti pahlavani, while athletes train with meels, Indian clubs, and musicians play drums and cymbals
The Ali Qapu Palace, or Imperial Palace, in Isfahan, Iran. Built by Shah Abbas I in the early 17th century. Palazzo Reale
Ancient Persian priests performing ritual sacrificesAncient Persian priests in white robes performing ritual sacrifices at a pyre. Pireo e Sacerdoti Persi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, Shah of Persia, sitting on his bed throne with scimitar and hookah pipe. Princes to the right, court clerks at left, and other courtiers
Portraits of the Kings of Persia. Shah Tahmasp 1, Shah Abbas the Great 2, Nadir Shah 3, Mohammad Karim Khan Zand 4. Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar 5 and Fath-Ali Shah Qajar 6. Ritratti di Re de Persia
Entrance of King Cyrus of Persia into Babylon, 540BCThe triumphal entrance of King Cyrus of Persia into Babylon, 29 October 540BC. Solenne Pompa di Ciro in Babilonia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri after the painting by Angelo
Male costumes of the ancient Armenians of Babylon. Soldiers with bow and arrow, spear and whip. Armeni Babilonesi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios
Cybele, goddess of the Phrygians, in a chariotCybele, goddess of the Phrygians, with orb and sceptre in a chariot drawn by four lions. With Attis in Phrygian cap holding syrinx panpipes and shepherds crook. Cibele, Ati, &c
Portrait by Sze Yuen Ming & Co, Yao Hua Studio, ShanghaiMale studio photographic portrait by Sze Yuen Ming & Co, Yao Hua Studio, Shanghai, China (active circa 1892 to 1920s). Date: circa 1895
USA Train in Street 1885A train passes through the streets of an American city. Horses panic, but fortunately there is a man with a flag to save the residents from accidental death. 1885
Costumes of the Gabr disciples, Armenians, KurdsCostumes of the Gabr disciples of Zoroastrianism, Armenians, Kurds. Abiti di Guebri, degli Armeni de Curdi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes
Ancient Persian musical instrumentsBaglama or tanbur 1, sciehizdeh 2, kemancheh or rebab 3, setar 4, scienk 5, 7, psalter 6, nefir 8, carhana 9, sciak-nefir or horn 10, sorna 11, musicar 12, dembal 13, dohol drum 14
View of the Shah Mosque, Isfahan, IranView of the Shah Mosque or New Abbasi Mosque, Isfahan, Iran. Based on an illustration by Jean Chardin. Moschea reale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio
Magnificent pavilion of the Ali Qapu Palace, Isfahan, IranThe magnificent pavilion in the Ali Qapu Palace, or Imperial Palace, Isfahan, Iran. Built by Shah Abbas I in the early 17th century. Palazzo Reale
View of the ancient necropolis of Naqsh-e Rostam, Persepolis, Iran. Tombs of Achaemenid kings carved into the rock. Sepolcro di Naksci-Rustan
Doors, windows and walls of the Palace of Persepolis, SyriaDoors, windows and walls in the ruins of the Palace of Persepolis, ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, Syria. Porte, finestre, mura, del palazzo di Persepoli
View of the ruins of Persepolis or Chehel Minar, capital of the Achaemenid Empire, Iran. Prospetto generale della rovine di Persepoli
Sufi mystics of ancient Persia reading prayer booksSufi mystics of ancient Persian Zoroastrianism read prayer books under a thatched hut. I sofi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient
Wedding ceremony among the ancient Persian Zoroastrians. The bride and groom kneel on a bed between two priests. A priest throws rice for fertility while female a musician plays a lute
Initiation ceremony of disciples of ZoroastrianismInitiation ceremonies of gabr or disciples of Zoroastrianism in ancient Persia. A priest pours water in a babys mouth, washes a child and holds another over a pyre. Iniziazione de Guebri
Gods worshipped by the ancient Persians. Saturn 1, Jupiter-Horus with bird head 2, Mars 3, double-headed Sun god 4, Venus 5, Mercury with pig head and fish tail 6 and Moon god on horseback 7
The Shah of Persias harem on the road. Eunochs on horseback clear away bystanders shouting Curuc! Forbidden! The favorite begum rides in a covered palnquin or sedan chair called a takti-revan between
The Shah of Persia relaxing in his harem or seraglio. He sits on a carpet with hookah pipe and cushions, while a begum plays lute
Crowning ceremony of Ardashir II of the Sassanian EmpireCrowning ceremony of King Ardashir II (center) by Shapur II (right) of the Sassanian Empire. Angel Mithra with raised barsom at left. Body and crown of defeated Roman emperor Julian on the ground
Costumes of kings of the Sassanian Empire. Sassanid founder Ardashir I and Ahura Mazda hold a crown, while their horses stamp on the bodies of Artabanus and Ahriman (top)
Persian soldiers with weapons, cattle, wagons, etc. They carry spears, shields and quivers, and lead goats, bulls and horses
King Priam and family after the departure of HectorKing Priam and Hectors wife Andromache and son Astynanax make ritual offerings before a priest in Troy after the departure of Hector
Men and women on a Roman swing, ItalyMen and women having fun on a Roman swing (or Canofieno), Italy. Date: early 19th century
America - Fort TiconderogaRuin Of Fort Ticonderoga Overlooking Lake Champlain During The American War of Independence. Date: 1777
America - Burrs Forces ParadeAaron Burr speaks to his men during a parade at Blennerhassett Island, on the Ohio River, in 1806. Date: 1806
America - Wayne Defeats IndiansWayne Defeats Indians. Date: 1794
America - William Jay Burnt In EffigyWilliam Jay Burnt In Effigy On Account Of Unpopular Negotiations With Britain Date: 1794
America - Citizen Genet French Revolutionary AmbassadorEdmond-Charles GenÛ┤áAKA Citizen Genet French Revolutionary Ambassador Feted In Washington. Date: 1793
America - Washington Inaugurated As President At New YorkGeorge Washington Inaugurated As The First President Of The United Staes Of America Date: 1789
America - Washington Inaugurated As PresidentGeorge Washington Inaugurated As President Date: 1789
America - George Washington And George ClintonGeorge Washington and Governor George Clinton head the civil procession into New York, on November 25th 1783. Washingtons forces take posession of New York at the end of the American Revolution Date
America - Washington Chosen As PresidentCharles Thomson The Clerk Of Congress Announcing To Georgw Washington At mount Vernon His Election To The Prsidency Date: 30 April 1789
America - Inauguration Of Washington In New YorkThe Inauguration Ceremony Of George Washington In New York. Date: 1789
America - Washington Is Inauguration At New YorkCelebration On The Night Of George Washingtons Inauguration In New York Date: 1789
America - Washington Travels To Inauguration At New YorkAn east view of Grays Ferry, near Philadelphia with the triumphal arches erected for the reception of General Washington Date: 20 April 1789
America - Washington On His Way To Inauguration At NYGeorge Washington Met By His Neighbours On His Way To Inauguration In New York Date: April 1789
America - Washingtons Inauguration PreparationsPreparations For George Washingtons Inauguration At Grays Ferry, New York Date: 20 April 1789
America - Convention At Philadeliphia in 1787Convention At Philadeliphia Drafts The US Constitution After The American War of Independence Date: 1787