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Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Creator: UnknownTilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Woman pleading with Count Tilly in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. Catholic commander Johann Tserclaes
Emperor Charles V with the Fuggers in Augsburg, 1530, (1936). Creator: UnknownEmperor Charles V with the Fuggers in Augsburg, 1530, (1936). Kaiser Karl V. Bei Fugger in Augsburg, 1530. German businessman
Frederick the Great after the Battle of Kolin, 18 June 1757, (1936). Creator: UnknownFrederick the Great after the Battle of Kolin, 18 June 1757, (1936). Friedrich Der Grosse Nach Der Schlacht Bei Kolin, 18 Juni 1757
Franz Miller firing starter pistol, 1928. Creator: UnknownFranz Miller firing starter pistol, 1928. Official at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928
Germany-Uruguay football match, 1928. Creator: UnknownGermany-Uruguay football match, 1928. Georg Kno pfle (1904-1987) of Germany (left). Uruguay beat Germany 4-1 in the quarter-finals at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam
494 C. C. B. M. W. (Ernst Henne), 1938494 C.C. B.M.W. (Ernst Henne), 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
R. M. S. Mauretania, 1937R.M.S. Mauretania, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]
Francis De Croisset, c1893. Francis de Croisset (1877-1937), Belgian-born French playwright and opera librettist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]
Valeria Messalina (c. 1720-48), third wife of Roman Emperor Claudius, 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonaldValeria Messalina (c1720-48) the third wife of the Roman Emperor Claudius. Valeria Messalina (Messallina), (c17/20- 48) was the third wife of the Roman Emperor Claudius
The Mock Turtle, 1930. Artist: John TennielThe Mock Turtle, 1930. The Mock Turtle from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)
The Bottle, 1930. Artist: John TennielThe Bottle, 1930. The bottle drunk by Alice that causes her to shrink. From Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland
Ginger Rogers, American actress, dancer and singer, c1938. Ginger Rogers (1911-1995) appeared in 73 films over a 35 year movie career
Kicking Horse River, British Columbia, Canada, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Canada 1st series
Sir Harry Lauder, Scottish comedian, 1926. Artist: Alick P F RitchieSir Harry Lauder, Scottish comedian, 1926. Portrait of Lauder (1870-1950). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons
Brazil, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
New Guatemala, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
The sleeping Ziethen, (1936). Creator: UnknownThe sleeping Ziethen, (1936). Der Schlafende Ziethen. Cavalry officer Ziethen sleeps at the table of Frederick the Great. Hans Joachim von Zieten (1699-1786) also known as Zieten aus dem Busch
Beethoven, (1936). Creator: UnknownBeethoven, (1936). German composer and pianist Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), one of the most recognised and influential of western composers
Meeting of Wellington and Blücher at Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (1936). Creator: UnknownMeeting of Wellington and Blucher at Waterloo, (Belle-Alliance), 18 June 1815, (1936). Begungung Wellingtons Mit Blucher Bei Waterloo (Belle-Alliance) 18 Juni 1815
Napoleon I, (1936). Creator: UnknownNapoleon I, (1936). Portrait of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). After the painting Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - April 1814, painted in 1840
Prussian General Courbiere, Commandant of Graudenz, and French envoy Savary, 1807, (1936). Der Preussiche General Courbiere, Kommandant Von Graudenz, Und Der Franzosische Unterhandler Savary. 1807
Queen Louise on the flight to Memel, 5 January 1807, (1936). Creator: UnknownQueen Louise on the flight to Memel, 5 January 1807, (1936). Konigin Luise Auf Der Flucht Nach Memel, 5 Januar 1807. During the Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon himself occupied Berlin
Germans at the Front! 22 June 1900, (1936). Creator: UnknownGermans at the Front! 22 June 1900, (1936). Die Deutschen An Die Front! 22 Juni 1900. Episode during the Boxer Rebellion in China - European powers at the Xigu fort on the banks of the Pei-ho River
The Defenestration of Prague, 23 May 1618, (1936). Creator: UnknownThe Defenestration of Prague, 23 May 1618, (1936). Der Fenstersturz in Prag, 23 Mai 1618. The Second Defenestration of Prague
Luther and Katharina von Bora, (1936). Creator: UnknownLuther and Katharina von Bora, (1936). German priest and scholar Martin Luther and his wife Katharina von Bora at home. Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation
Ulrich Von Hutten, 1516, (1936). Creator: UnknownUlrich Von Hutten, 1516, (1936). Ulrich von Hutten at Viterbo in the battle with five Frenchmen, who mocked Maximilian. German scholar, poet and satirist Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523)
Sigismund is rescued after the battle of Nicopolis, 1396, (1936). Creator: UnknownSigismund is rescued after the battle of Nicopolis, 1396, (1936). Rettung Des Spateren Kaisers Sigismund In Der Schacht Von Nikopolis Durch Den Burggrafen Johann Von Nurnberg, 1396
Hans Joachim von Ziethen, (1936). Creator: UnknownHans Joachim von Ziethen, (1936). Hans Joachim von Zieten (1699-1786) also known as Zieten aus dem Busch, was a cavalry general in the Prussian Army
Frederick the Great on the hill at Borna during the Battle of Leuthen, 5 December 1757, (1936). Friedrich Der Grosse Auf Dem Borner Hugel in Der Schlacht Bei Leuthen. 5 Dezember 1757
Cavalry engagement at Rossbach, 5 November 1757, (1936). Creator: UnknownCavalry engagement at Rossbach, 5 November 1757, (1936). Reiterkampf Bei Rossbach, 5 November 1757. At the Battle of Rossbach (in Germany), the Prussian cavalry routed the French and Imperial armies
General Seydlitz gives the signal to advance at Rossbach, 5 November 1757, (1936). At the Battle of Rossbach (in Germany)
Coronation of Charlemagne in Rome, Christmas Day, 800 AD, (1936). Creator: UnknownCoronation of Charlemagne in Rome, Christmas Day, 800 AD, (1936). Kronung Karls Des Grossen in Rom, 25 Dezember 800. Charlemagne, King of the Franks (742-814 AD)
The Swan, Grasmere, Westmorland, 1939. Creator: UnknownThe Swan, Grasmere, Westmorland, 1939. Macdonald Swan Hotel, former coaching inn built 1650s, one of the oldest hotels in the Lake District, mentioned in Wordsworths poem " The Waggoner"
The Grapes, Limehouse, London, 1936. Creator: UnknownThe Grapes, Limehouse, London, 1936. The Grapes, Grade II listed public house on the Thames. Current building dates from 1720s on site of a pub built 1583
Ye Olde Bell, Hurley, Berkshire, 1936. Creator: UnknownYe Olde Bell, Hurley, Berkshire, 1936. The Olde Bell Inn claimed to be the oldest still-working inn in Britain, with parts dating to 1135
Rt. Hon. W. F. Massey, 1927. Creator: UnknownRt. Hon. W. F. Massey, 1927. William Massey (1826-1925) Irish born politician, leader of the Reform Party and Prime Minister of New Zealand from May 1912 to May 1925
Venetian State Arm-Chair, Late 17th Century, 1938. Creator: UnknownVenetian State Arm-Chair, Late 17th Century, 1938. From " The Kings Art Treasures - A Series of 40", The Imperial Tobacco Co Ltd. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1938]
H. M. S. Victory, 1936. Creator: UnknownH.M.S." Victory", 1936. HMS Victory was a first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built between 1759 and 1765. She was Nelsons flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Creator: UnknownCanadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Williams (1908-1982) won gold medal in the mens 100m and 200m races at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam
American athlete Betty Robinson, winner of the womens 100m, 1928. Creator: UnknownAmerican athlete Betty Robinson, winner of the womens 100m, 1928. Betty Robinson (1911-1999) was the winner of the first Olympic 100m for women
German swimmer Hilde Schrader, 1928. Creator: UnknownGerman swimmer Hilde Schrader, 1928. Schrader (1910-1966) won gold medal in the womens 200m breaststroke event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam
Yoshiyuki Tsuruta and Erich Rademacher, 1928. Creator: UnknownYoshiyuki Tsuruta and Erich Rademacher, 1928. Japanese swimmer Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (1903-1986) shakes hands with his German rival Erich Rademacher (1901-1979)
Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Creator: UnknownKurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Helbig (1901-1975) won gold medal in the mens lightweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam
The Net-Menders, c1928. Creator: UnknownThe Net-Menders, c1928. Women mending nets. After Die Netzflickerinnen by Max Liebermann, painted 1887-1889. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album
Paul Wegener as Svengali, c1928. Creator: UnknownPaul Wegener as Svengali, c1928. Portrait of German actor, writer and film director Paul Wegener (1874-1948) in the character of Svengali in the 1927 film of the same name
Inuit people from Alaska, northern USA, c1928. Creator: UnknownInuit people from Alaska, northern USA, c1928. Couple wearing clothes made of seal fur. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928
Lady Emma Hamilton, (1933). Creator: UnknownLady Emma Hamilton, (1933). Portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815), British model and actress, the mistress of Admiral Lord Nelson and muse of painter George Romney
Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck, (1933). Creator: UnknownChristoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck, (1933). Portrait of operatic composer Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787) who gained prominence at the Habsburg court at Vienna, and also worked in Paris