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Captain James Cook taking possession of New South Wales in the name of the British Crown, 1770. James Cook (1728-1779), English explorer, navigator and hydrographer, made three voyages of discovery

Monsieur, je souscris pour le tremblement de terre des Batignolles... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Monsieur, je souscris pour le tremblement de terre des Batignolles... 1844. Monsieur, je souscris pour le tremblement de terre des Batignolles, voici deux francs

Columbus taking possession of the Island of St Salvador; Columbus and his Discoveries 1492, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Columbus taking possession of the Island of St Salvador; Columbus and his Discoveries 1492, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

La Salle Taking Possession of the Land at the Mouth of the Arkansas. March 10, 1682, 1847/1848

La Salle Claiming Louisiana for France. April 9, 1682, 1847 / 1848. Creator: George Catlin
La Salle Claiming Louisiana for France. April 9, 1682, 1847/1848

Anselm Fitz Arthur claiming the Ground where William the Conqueror was to be buried, 1773
Anselm Fitz Arthur claiming the Ground wherein William the Conqueror was going to be buried, 1773. Negotiations on the price of land forcibly acquired at the Abbaye aux Hommes

Taking Possession of Cape Bernacchi, Victoria Land, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Captain Cook Landing in Australia, 1912. Artist: Charles Robinson
Captain Cook Landing in Australia, 1912. Captain Cook (1728-1779) in naval uniform landing at Botany Bay on Sunday 29 April 1770. Cook made three voyages of discovery

Churchill Before Maestricht, 24 June 1673, (c1880). Artists: Unknown, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Churchill Before Maestricht, 24 June 1673, (c1880). The Siege of Mstricht (11-30 June 1673) ended when Jacques de Fariaux, governor of the Dutch garrison

Queen Janes entrance into the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Janes entrance into the Tower, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a Protestant succession

Meeting of the arbitrators on the Alabama Claims, Geneva, Switzerland, c1865-c1870. The Alabama Claims were a series of claims for damages by the government of the US against the government of Great

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