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Background imageAction Collection: Between Two Fires, c1892, (1938). Artist: Francis Davis Millet

Between Two Fires, c1892, (1938). Artist: Francis Davis Millet
Between Two Fires, c1892. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Background imageAction Collection: The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar, 1789. Creator: John Trumbull

The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar, 1789. Creator: John Trumbull
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar, 1789

Background imageAction Collection: Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887 Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge

Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887 Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887. Eadweard J Muybridge was the first photographer to carry out the analysis of movement by sequence photography

Background imageAction Collection: Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, 1346 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, 1346 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, 1864. King Edward III, (1312- 1377) standing on a hillside refusing succour to his son Edward the Black Prince, (1330-1376)) at the at the Battle of Crecy

Background imageAction Collection: Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816. Creator: John Martin

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816. Creator: John Martin
Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816

Background imageAction Collection: 1962 Ford Consul Cortina. Creator: Unknown

1962 Ford Consul Cortina. Creator: Unknown
1962 Ford Consul Cortina

Background imageAction Collection: The Queen of Hearts, 1930. Artist: John Tenniel

The Queen of Hearts, 1930. Artist: John Tenniel
The Queen of Hearts, 1930. The Queen of Hearts from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)

Background imageAction Collection: Whitney Straight (Maserati) at the Members Bridge turn, Brooklands, 1933, (1937)

Whitney Straight (Maserati) at the Members Bridge turn, Brooklands, 1933, (1937). Artist: Gordon Crosby
Whitney Straight (Maserati) at the Members Bridge turn when breaking the Mountain lap record, Brooklands, 1933, 1937. From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists

Background imageAction Collection: Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937

Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937. An inside forward renowned for his ball control and passing

Background imageAction Collection: Siege of Yorktown, 1781 (c1836). Artist: Auguste Couder

Siege of Yorktown, 1781 (c1836). Artist: Auguste Couder
Siege of Yorktown, 1781 (c1836). French General Jean de Rochambeau (1725-1807) and American General George Washington (1732-1799) giving the last orders for the attack, October 1781

Background imageAction Collection: Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon

Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon
Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Koos de la Rey ambushed Methuens column at Tweebosch on on 7 March 1902, Lord Methuen was captured by the Boers

Background imageAction Collection: The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. Creator

The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. Creator
The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Background imageAction Collection: Hooded British Territorials charging the German Trenches at Loos, September 25th, 1915, 1916

Hooded British Territorials charging the German Trenches at Loos, September 25th, 1915, 1916. British troops in gas masks charged German trenches at the Battle of Loos on the Western Front

Background imageAction Collection: A Horseman Trampling on a Fallen Foe, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

A Horseman Trampling on a Fallen Foe, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Horseman Trampling on a Fallen Foe, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageAction Collection: Volcano on the island of Thera (Santorini) in eruption, 1866

Volcano on the island of Thera (Santorini) in eruption, 1866. The horseshoe shape of the island was created during a cataclysmic eruption c1500 BC

Background imageAction Collection: Study of a Rearing Horse, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Study of a Rearing Horse, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of a Rearing Horse, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageAction Collection: A Horseman, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

A Horseman, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Horseman, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageAction Collection: The Campbells are Coming! Brave Pipers Playing Highland Regiments to Victory, 1917

The Campbells are Coming! Brave Pipers Playing Highland Regiments to Victory, 1917
" The Campbells are Coming!" Brave Pipers Playing Highland Regiments to Victory, 1917. The tune of the The Campbells Are Coming was played by pipers at the Battle of Delville Wood

Background imageAction Collection: Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932

Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Jack Allen heads Newcastles first goal, FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1932. The Arsenal players are Eddie Hapgood, goalkeeper Frank Moss, Herbie Roberts and George Male

Background imageAction Collection: Take away that Bauble: Cromwell dissolving the long Parliament, 1850. Artist: John Leech

Take away that Bauble: Cromwell dissolving the long Parliament, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Take away that Bauble: Cromwell dissolving the long Parliament, 1850. A satirical illustration on the expulsion of Members of Parliamnet by Cromwell, 1653

Background imageAction Collection: The Sacrifice of Polyxena, unknown date, (c1730s). Creator: Workshop of Giovanni Battista Pittoni

The Sacrifice of Polyxena, unknown date, (c1730s). Creator: Workshop of Giovanni Battista Pittoni
The Sacrifice of Polyxena, unknown date, (c1730s). Polyxena, with whom Achilles fell in love, was the younger daughter of Priam and Hecuba, the king and queen of Troy

Background imageAction Collection: Jack Quinn & Jim Vaughn wearing partial 1909 uniforms, New York, AL (baseball), 1910

Jack Quinn & Jim Vaughn wearing partial 1909 uniforms, New York, AL (baseball), 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Jack Quinn & Jim Vaughn wearing partial 1909 uniforms, New York, AL (baseball), 1910.

Background imageAction Collection: Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911. Shows baseball player Roy Allen Hartzell (1881-1961).

Background imageAction Collection: Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Roy Hartzell, New York, AL (baseball), 1911.

Background imageAction Collection: Mrs. Stuart Robson, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Stuart Robson, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Stuart Robson, 1910.

Background imageAction Collection: Photographers on hillside photographing Mt. Etna eruption, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Photographers on hillside photographing Mt. Etna eruption, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Photographers on hillside photographing Mt. Etna eruption, 1910.

Background imageAction Collection: Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910

Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910.

Background imageAction Collection: Employees of the Baldwin Locomotive works standing outside bldg., Philadelphia, 1910

Employees of the Baldwin Locomotive works standing outside bldg., Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Employees of the Baldwin Locomotive works standing outside bldg., Philadelphia, 1910.

Background imageAction Collection: Rioters stoning a trolley car, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Rioters stoning a trolley car, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Rioters stoning a trolley car, Philadelphia, 1910.

Background imageAction Collection: Rioters charging horse-drawn car, later wrecking it on Kensington Ave., Philadelphia, 1910

Rioters charging horse-drawn car, later wrecking it on Kensington Ave., Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Rioters charging horse-drawn car, later wrecking it on Kensington Ave., Philadelphia, 1910.

Background imageAction Collection: Grand Arabesque, First Time, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21. Creator: Edgar Degas

Grand Arabesque, First Time, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21. Creator: Edgar Degas
Grand Arabesque, First Time, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21.

Background imageAction Collection: Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912.

The beheading of John the Baptist, 1625-1630. Creator: Giuseppe Caletti
The beheading of John the Baptist, 1625-1630. Plate 12 of series ' Esemplari per facilitar gli amatori del disegno' (Specimens to make drawing for enthusiasts easier)

Background imageAction Collection: Walter Miller, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Walter Miller, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Walter Miller, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageAction Collection: Driving home in the rain, 1914. Creator: Edmund Blampied

Driving home in the rain, 1914. Creator: Edmund Blampied
Driving home in the rain, 1914.

Background imageAction Collection: Child With A Bird (Mademoiselle Fleury In Algerian Costume), 1882. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Child With A Bird (Mademoiselle Fleury In Algerian Costume), 1882. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Child With A Bird (Mademoiselle Fleury In Algerian Costume), 1882. The sitter, Mademoiselle Fleury, was probably French, but she is shown wearing what the artist described as an "Algerian costume."

Background imageAction Collection: New York's streets, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

New York's streets, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
New York's streets, 1911. Shows a horse-drawn garbage wagon with its load dumped in the street during a New York City garbage strike, Nov. 8-11, 1911.

Background imageAction Collection: The Nursing Mother (La Mère Nourrice), 1804. Creator: Marguerite Gerard

The Nursing Mother (La Mère Nourrice), 1804. Creator: Marguerite Gerard
The Nursing Mother (La Mere Nourrice), 1804.

Background imageAction Collection: Virgin And Child Enthroned With Four Angels, c1460-70. Creator: Piero della Francesca

Virgin And Child Enthroned With Four Angels, c1460-70. Creator: Piero della Francesca
Virgin And Child Enthroned With Four Angels, c1460-70. The Virgin Mary and Jesus are attended by angels, whose wings are partly visible

Background imageAction Collection: Two Horses Fighting In A Stormy Landscape, c1828. Creator: Eugene Delacroix

Two Horses Fighting In A Stormy Landscape, c1828. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Two Horses Fighting In A Stormy Landscape, c1828.

Background imageAction Collection: Monmouth Horse Show [jumping], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Monmouth Horse Show [jumping], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Monmouth Horse Show [jumping], between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageAction Collection: Norman Barr, Penn., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Norman Barr, Penn., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Norman Barr, Penn., between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageAction Collection: Henley-Street, Stratford-On-Avon, with Shakspeare's House, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Henley-Street, Stratford-On-Avon, with Shakspeare's House, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Henley-Street, Stratford-On-Avon, with Shakspeare's House, 1864. Celebrating the tercentenary of Shakespeare's birth. 'The ultimate object of the Stratford Committee is to raise funds for

Background imageAction Collection: U.S. Army enters Germany, Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

U.S. Army enters Germany, Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. Army enters Germany, Dec 1918. The American 18th Infantry crossing the Moselle River into Germany after World War I. The town in the background is Gravenmacher, in the Grand Dutchy of Luxemburg

Background imageAction Collection: British enter Lille, 18 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

British enter Lille, 18 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
British enter Lille, 18 Oct 1918. British soldiers of the 8th Battalion (Liverpool Regiment) with a French boy, entering Lille, France on October 18, 1918 during World War I

Background imageAction Collection: German battery in action, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

German battery in action, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
German battery in action, between c1915 and 1918. German soldiers with artillery caisson during World War I

Background imageAction Collection: British guns bombard Germans, Aug 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

British guns bombard Germans, Aug 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
British guns bombard Germans, Aug 1916. Three 8 inch howitzers of 39th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA), firing from the Fricourt-Mametz Valley during the Battle of the Somme

Background imageAction Collection: British Cavalry after attack on enemy, 21 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British Cavalry after attack on enemy, 21 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British Cavalry after attack on enemy, 21 Apr 1917. Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment) troops after an attack near Vermand, France during World War I



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