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Winston Churchill making his famous V for Victory sign, 1942. A typical gesture of defiance from Britains wartime Prime Minister. (Colorised black and white print)
The Cossacks Reply to the Sultan (Zaporozhtsy), c1890, (1939). Creator: Il ya RepinThe Cossacks Reply to the Sultan (Zaporozhtsy), c1890, (1939). Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of Turkey, also known as Cossacks of Saporog Are Drafting a Manifesto
The Death of General Gordon, Khartoum, 26 January 1885, 1893 (1906). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VIII. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, 1782 (c1783). General Sir George Eliott is on horseback pointing to the battle between the British and the Spanish land and sea forces
Agnes, Countess of Dunbar (1312?-1369), known as Black Agnes, 1338 (early 20th century). She is seen on the battlements at the defence of Dunbar Castle in 1337-1338 when her husband
Detail of the Zaporozhets writing a letter to the Turkish Sultan, 1880-1890, (1965). Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of Turkey
Mrs. Phil. Lydig, 1911. Creator: Bain News ServiceMrs. Phil. Lydig, 1911.
Sketches from Mexico: Banuelos José de Jesús, the famous Mexican brigand chief, 1864. Creator: UnknownSketches from Mexico: Banuelos Jose de Jesus, the famous Mexican brigand chief, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Beauce, ...a portrait of Banuelos Jose de Jesus
Portrait of a Boy, 1747. Creator: Jean-Baptiste PerronneauPortrait of a Boy, 1747
Portrait of the artist Astrid Setterwall Ångström (1895-1982), 1914. Creator: Gerda Roosval-KallsteniusPortrait of the artist Astrid Setterwall...ngstrom (1895-1982), 1914
Hugo Birger, the Artist, as a Mercenary, 1879. Creator: Ernst JosephsonHugo Birger, the Artist, as a Mercenary, 1879
Hawkins Point Farm, 1825-1870. Creator: Alfred Jacob MillerHawkins Point Farm, 1825-1870
Here is the Pleasure, Sirs, Here is the Pleasure, c1860. Creator: Edouard de BeaumontHere is the Pleasure, Sirs, Here is the Pleasure, c1860. Beaumont reveals the antagonism among women of different social classes and generations
"Don't give up that ship!", c1840. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller"Don't give up that ship!", c1840. Captain James Lawrence (1781-1813) was mortally wounded on May 6, 1813, during an engagement in the War of 1812 between his ship
The Wrestler Onogawa Kisaburo Blowing Smoke at a One-Eyed Monster, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiThe Wrestler Onogawa Kisaburo Blowing Smoke at a One-Eyed Monster, 1865. From One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan
The Death of Officer Murata, 1877. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiThe Death of Officer Murata, 1877. From Oral Account of the Events at Kagoshima
Ariharano Tokihira and Matsuo Maru, 19th century. Creator: Utagawa KunisadaAriharano Tokihira and Matsuo Maru, 19th century
Ikina, 1885. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiIkina, 1885. Series: An Educational Account of Self-Made Men
Adam and Eve, c1500. Creator: UnknownAdam and Eve, unknown date, c1500
Algerian, 1871-1873. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille CorotAlgerian, 1871-1873
O'Connor, J.C. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold GentheO'Connor, J.C. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916
Cisco, John Jay, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 June 22. Creator: Arnold GentheCisco, John Jay, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 June 22
Morgan, D.P. Jr. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1930 Mar. or Apr. Creator: Arnold GentheMorgan, D.P. Jr. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1930 Mar. or Apr
Waite, W. Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold GentheWaite, W. Miss, portrait photograph, 1915
Free Education--A Difficult Problem, drawn from life, 1891. Creator: UnknownFree Education--A Difficult Problem, drawn from life, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
Altman, Ruth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1928 Creator: Arnold GentheAltman, Ruth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1928
Courage Civique; 20 aout 1914. Creator: UnknownCourage Civique; 20 aout 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
Le Roi-Soldat; Albert I. Roi des Belges, 1914. Creator: J SimontLe Roi-Soldat; Albert I. Roi des Belges, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
Gilmore, Inez Haynes, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold GentheGilmore, Inez Haynes, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913
Courage Civique; La salle de l'Independence, a l'Hotel de Ville de Bruxelles, 1914. Creator: UnknownCourage Civique; La salle de l'Independence, a l'Hotel de Ville de Bruxelles, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
Albert 1er, Roi des Belges, 1914. Creator: UnknownAlbert 1er, Roi des Belges, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
Courage Civique; M Adolphe Max, Bourgmestre de Bruxelles, 1914. Creator: UnknownCourage Civique; M Adolphe Max, Bourgmestre de Bruxelles, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
L'Heroique Defense de Troyon, 1914. Creator: UnknownL'Heroique Defense de Troyon, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
Gardner, G. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold GentheGardner, G. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916
A Little Ajax for a Cent Defying the Lightning, from Puck, published December 10, 1890. Creator: Charles Jay TaylorA Little Ajax for a Cent Defying the Lightning, from Puck, published December 10, 1890
Back View of Seated Figure, Lifting Left Arm, n.d. Creator: Jean-Baptiste CarpeauxBack View of Seated Figure, Lifting Left Arm, n.d
Per and Lotso Vannar's sons, Sjokksjokk's Sami village, Jokkmokk's son, 1868. Creator: Lotten von DubenPer and Lotso Vannar's sons, Sjokksjokk's Sami village, Jokkmokk's son, 1868. From Lotten von Duben's photo album with motifs from the ethnological expedition to Lapland led by her
Portrait of Elsa Nilsdotter Länta, 35 years old, Sirka's Sami village, 1868. Creator: Lotten von DubenPortrait of Elsa Nilsdotter Lanta, 35 years old, Sirka's Sami village, 1868. From Lotten von Duben's photo album with motifs from the ethnological expedition to Lapland led by her husband
Portrait of Inga Amundsdotter, 76, Sjokksjokk, 1868. Creator: Lotten von DubenPortrait of Inga Amundsdotter, 76, Sjokksjokk, 1868. From Lotten von Duben's photo album with motifs from the ethnological expedition to Lapland led by her husband Gustaf von Duben in 1868
Yo Shona, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisYo Shona, c1903. Yo Shona, head-and-shoulders portrait, with shield, facing front
Manchurian and Korean, 1865-1871. Creator: VV LaninManchurian and Korean, 1865-1871. This album contains 154 photographs taken in the second half of the 1860s and 1870s by a local photographer from the Far East, V. V. Lanin. The merchant V. P
Tasunka, (alias Plenty Horse[s]) The slayer of Lieut Casey, near Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Creator: John C. H. GrabillTasunka, (alias Plenty Horse[s]) The slayer of Lieut Casey, near Pine Ridge, SD, 1891
Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. GrabillLittle, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Little, Oglala leader, full-length studio portrait seated between two standing Euro-American men; Chris Mathison ()
Boyarynya Morozova, 1887. Artist: Vasily SurikovBoyarynya Morozova, 1887. Feodosia Morozova (1632-1675) was one of the leading figures of the Old Believer movement that split from the Russian Orthodox Church after 1666-1667 in protest at religious
The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino), from Fragrance (Noa Noa), 1893-94. 1893-94The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino), from Fragrance (Noa Noa), 1893-94. Tahitian ritual upa upa dance held in secret, in defiance of colonial authority
The Boyar Morozova, 1887, (1965). Creator: Vasily SurikovThe Boyar Morozova, 1887, (1965). Detail showing distraught worshippers, from a painting depicting Feodosia Morozovas arrest by the Nikonians in 1671
Saving the Colours: the Guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854 (1909). Artist: Robert GibbSaving the Colours: the Guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854 (1909). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 7, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1909]
The Milkmaid, 18th century, (1938). Artist: Jean-Baptiste GreuzeThe Milkmaid. Painting housed in the Louvre, Paris. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]