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Gulliver with the Lilliputians, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Gulliver with the Lilliputians, lantern slide, late 19th century. A scene from " Gullivers Travels" by Jonathan Swift, first published in 1726

Gulliver at the royal palace of the Lilliputians, lantern slide, late 19th century....I got into the inmost court; and, lying down upon my side

The Lilluputians climb on Gulliver, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The Lilluputians climb on Gulliver, lantern slide, late 19th century. A scene from " Gullivers Travels" by Jonathan Swift, first published in 1726

Gulliver frees the ringleaders of an attack against him, lantern slide, late 19th century....I set him gently on the ground, and away he ran

Gulliver is tied up by the Lilliputians, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Gulliver is tied up by the Lilliputians, lantern slide, late 19th century. I attempted to rise, but was not able to stir: for, as I happened to lie on my back

The Lilliputians convey the sleeping Gulliver to their city, lantern slide, late 19th century. Fifteen hundred of the emperors largest horses, each about four inches and a half high

Entrance to the temple at Edfu, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Entrance to the temple at Edfu, Egypt, 1898. The Temple of Horus at Edfu on the River Nile was built between 237 and 57 BC. Eingang in der Tempel von Edfu

Big Trees - Mariposa Grove, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Big Trees - Mariposa Grove, 1872. Giant Sequoias in Yosemite National Park, Wawona, California, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Two Personages of Great Weight on the Turf. Query_Which is the weightier ?, 1829. British racehorse owner Thomas Thornhill (1783-1844), and jockey and racehorse trainer Samuel Chiffney (1786-1854)

1912 Fiat S76, Nazzaro at the wheel with Fagano. Creator: Unknown
1912 Fiat S76, Nazzaro at the wheel with Fagano

Algeria, Constantine, Emir Abdelkammer Mosque
Elaborate celing of the modern Emir Abdelkammer Mosque in Constantine, Algeria, December 2007

1969 McLaren 10A prototype, Bruce McLaren. Creator: Unknown
1969 McLaren 10A prototype, Bruce McLaren

The Library, Admont Abbey, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Library, Admont Abbey, Austria, c1935. The Baroque library at Admont Abbey is the largest monastic library in the world

Zürs and the Hasenfluh peak, Vorarlberg, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Zurs and the Hasenfluh peak, Vorarlberg, Austria, c1935. The ski resort of Zurs in the Arlberg ski region, dwarfed by the Hasenfluh

The Great Gallery, Schonbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Great Gallery, Schonbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austria, c1935. The Gallery was used for balls, receptions and as a banqueting hall from the mid-eighteenth century

The Telescope Completed, 1900. Creator: Unknown
The Telescope Completed, 1900. The Great Paris Exhibition Telescope of 1900, the largest refracting telescope ever constructed, had an objective lens of 1.25 m (49 in) in diameter

Firing the 111-Ton Gun... at Woolwich, June 1887, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Firing the 111-Ton Gun, with 1800-lb. projectile and 960-lb. of gunpowder, at Woolwich, June 1887, (1901). William Armstrongs monster gun which was then the largest gun in existence

The Great Telescope constructed by Lord Rosse, 1828-1845, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Great Telescope constructed by Lord Rosse, 1828-1845, (1901). Irish astronomer and engineer William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800-1867)

Thureza Lily, Botanical Garden, Hamburg, Germany, 1895. Creator: Keystone View Company
Thureza Lily, Botanical Garden, Hamburg, Germany, 1895. Victoria amazonica, the giant Amazonian water lily, growing inside a glasshouse at the Old Botanical Garden in Hamburg. Stereocard

Amazing giant beetroot, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Amazing giant beetroot, 1929. Les Surprises D Une Betterave Geante. Front cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre". [France, 27 October 1929]

Marvels and curiosities of the plant world, 1931. Creator: Unknown
Marvels and curiosities of the plant world, 1931. Merveilles Et Curiosites Du Monde Vegetal. Victoria regia (giant water lily)

Thomas Hills Everett, Aged Eleven Months, 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper
Thomas Hills Everett, Aged Eleven Months, 1822. Portrait of Mrs Everitt and her son Thomas, the enormous baby. Thomas was born at Enfield, Middlesex, in 1779

Daniel Lambert, of Surprising Corpulency, 1821. Creator: R Cooper
Daniel Lambert, of Surprising Corpulency, 1821. Portrait of Daniel (1770-1809), keeper of Leicester gaol. In 1805, Lambert weighed 50 stone (320 kg)

Giant Kauri Tree, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Giant Kauri Tree, late 19th-early 20th century. From " New Zealand - The North Island"

Colossal statue of Buddha, reverenced by the Japanese, in a sylvan Temple, Kamakura, Japan, c1900. The Daibutsu, a great bronze statue of Buddha, is 13.5 metres high and weighs 93 tons

The Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. People sitting on the 13th century monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, a famous icon of Japan, at Kotoku-in temple, Kamakura

Le Chateau De Vincenne, 1723. Creator: Unknown
Le Chateau De Vincenne, 1723. Aerial view of the Chateau de Vincennes, a royal fortress in the town of Vincennes, east of Paris

The Bunyan Tree, Botanical Gardens. Calcutta, 1906. Creator: Johnston & Hoffmann
The Bunyan Tree, Botanical Gardens. Calcutta, 1906. View of the Great Banyan, an extremely large banyan tree in Calcutta, (now Kolkata), Bengal, India

Giant tree in Brazil, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Giant tree in Brazil, c1928. A forest giant, measuring 14 metres in circumference. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928

Baobab trees, Usambara Mountains, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Baobab trees, Usambara Mountains, c1928. African baobabs with enormous girth, in the Usambara region of northeastern Tanzania

Trophy-hunter holding Bighorn sheep skull, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Trophy-hunter holding Bighorn sheep skull, c1928. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]

Giant Redwood in California, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Giant Redwood in California, c1928. Sequoia tree with a road cut through it, in California, USA. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928

Huge external fuel tank, second Space Shuttle flight, Kennedy Space Center, USA, 1981
Huge external fuel tank, second Space Shuttle flight, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, 1981. STS-2 was the second Space Shuttle mission conducted by the National Aeronautics

Agassiz Column, Yosemite, California, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Agassiz Column, Yosemite, California, USA, c1900. Man standing beside unusual rock formation in Yosemite National Park. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell

Mammoth Live Oak, near Jacksonville, Florida, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Mammoth Live Oak, near Jacksonville, Florida, USA, c1900. Live oak or evergreen oak refers to oaks of the genus Quercus that share the characteristic of evergreen foliage

Side of Ferrar Glacier. Figure of Man in Lower Left Corner, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Moving heavy artillery, Genicourt, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Marble bracelets decorated with parallel carved lines, from the Bat Cave, Zuheros (Cordoba)

Red ochre glass (painted with a red slip of iron oxide), with incised parallel lines that form geometric patterns. Its globular shaped, with a convex base and straight edge, smooth walls and handles

Vieux Charles Trois, Lorraine-Dietrich of RGJ Nash, Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, 1937
Lorraine-Dietrich 15095 cc. Event Entry No: 10. Driver: Nash, R.G.J. Time: 26.6s. Car known as Vieux Charles Trois. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

22 litre Benz of GK Clowes at a Surbiton Motor Club race meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1928
Benz 22000 cc. Event Entry No: 4 Driver: Clowes, G.K. Place: Brooklands. Surbiton M.C. Date: 1.9.28

21. 5 litre Benz of GK Clowes at a Surbiton Motor Club race meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1928
Benz 21504 cc. Event No: 1 Driver: Clowes, G.K. Left of centre: Riley 1495 cc. Event Entry No: 3 Driver: Gillow, V. Centre: Bugatti 1496 cc. Entry No: 5 Driver: Jefferys, J.R. Brooklands

Count Louis Zborowski driving Chitty Bang Bang 1 to win the Southsea Speed Carnival, 1922
Chitty Bang Bang 1 23093 cc. Driver: Zborowski, Count L. Finished: 1st. Average speed was 73.10 mph. Place: Southsea Speed Carnival. Date: 23.8.22

John Cobbs 24 litre Napier Railton on Byfleet Banking, BARC meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1933
Napier Railton 23970 cc. Entry No: 1. Driver: Cobb, J.R. Background: Bugatti Type 54 4975 cc. Entry No: 2. Driver: Don, K. Background: Riley 1089 cc. Entry No: 10. Driver: Dixon, F

Launch of the Cunard ocean liner `Queen Mary`, 1934 (1935). The British giant liner, Cunarder No. 534, was launched on September 26th by Her Majesty, who christened the boat Queen Mary, 1909

The Big Push - E. Hamel & Co. advert, 1916. Artist: E Hamel & Co
The Big Push - E. Hamel & Co. advert, 1916. From The British Printer Vol. XXIX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1916]

A Zeppelin at home, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

A huge balloon was necessary for Professor Piccards ascent, c1936 (c1937).. Jean Felix Piccard (1884-1963) was a Swiss-born American chemist, engineer, professor and high-altitude balloonist

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