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Final Assault of the Turks in their First Siege of Vienna (1529), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Final Assault of the Turks in their First Siege of Vienna (1529), 1890. The Siege of Vienna in 1529 was the first attempt by the Ottoman Empire, led by Suleiman the Magnificent

Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, 1890. Thomas Cromwell (c1485-1540) English lawyer and statesman who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII of England from 1532 to 1540

The Pyramid of Cholula, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Pyramid of Cholula, 1890. The Great Pyramid of Cholula was an important religious and mythical centre in prehispanic times

The Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1890). Creator: Unknown
The Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1890). Field of the Cloth of Gold at Balinghem was a tournament held in June 1520, between King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France

Triumph of Heraclius at Constantinople, (629AD), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Triumph of Heraclius at Constantinople, (629AD) 1890. Heraclius (c575-641) Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 610 to 641 entered Constantinople in ceremonial parade in 629AD during the Sasanian

Puerta Del Sol, Toledo, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Puerta Del Sol, Toledo, 1890. City gate of Toledo, Spain, built in late 14th century by the Knights Hospitaller. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Bedouin Arab, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Bedouin Arab, 1890. Nomadic Arab people who historically inhabited the desert regions in North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Iraq and the Levant

Map of England, Showing Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms and Danish Districts, (c9th century)
Map of England, Showing the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms and the Danish Districts (The Latter Shaded), (c9th century), 1890. The Heptarchy is a collective name applied to the seven kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon

Louis XI Visiting Cardinal Balue in the Iron Cage, (1469-1481), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Louis XI. Visiting Cardinal Balue in the Iron Cage, (1469-1481), 1890. Jean Balue (c1421-1491) cardinal and minister of Louis XI, Balue played both sides in negotiating a treaty

A Roman Triumph, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Roman Triumph, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Wallenstein and Tilly Holding a Council of War, 1626, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Wallenstein and Tilly Holding a Council of War, 1626, (1890). Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583-1634) Bohemian military leader

The Dutch in the Medway: De Ruyters Attack on Upnor Castle, 1667, (1890). Creator: Unknown
The Dutch in the Medway: De Ruyters Attack on Upnor Castle, 1667, (1890). Dutch Raid on the Medway during the Second Anglo-Dutch War in June 1667

Namur, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Namur, 1890. The Citadel of Namur on the confluence of Sambre and Meuse rivers was a disputed territory between Spain, France, England

The First Fleet of the East India Company Leaving Woolwich, 1601, (1890. ) Creator: Unknown
The First Fleet of the East India Company Leaving Woolwich, 1601, (1890). The East India Company formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region

Front of Newark Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Front of Newark Castle, 1898. Founded mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln by charter of Henry I. Dismantled in 17th century after the English Civil War

Sheffield Parish Church, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Sheffield Parish Church, 1898. Sheffield Cathedral is one of five Grade I listed buildings in the city. The north and south walls of the nave were rebuilt 1790-93 with major restoration by Flockton &

St. Marys, Nottingham, 1898. Creator: Unknown
St. Mary s, Nottingham, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Ruins of Mellifont Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Ruins of Mellifont Abbey, 1898. Cistercian abbey on the River Mattock, close to Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland was William of Oranges headquarters in 1690 during the Battle of the Boyne

The Almshouses, Audley End; and Church Street, Saffron Walden, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Almshouses, Audley End; and Church Street, Saffron Walden, 1898. Medieval market town. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

The Nave, Norwich Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Nave, Norwich Cathedral, 1898. The Nave of Norwich Cathedral was vaulted under Walter Hart (bishop, 1446-72), with hundreds of ornately carved, painted and gilded bosses

Norwich, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Norwich, 1898. From the Middle Ages until the Industrial Revolution, Norwich was the largest city in England after London, and one of the most important

Oaks at Bradgate, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Oaks at Bradgate, 1898. The River Lin in Bradgate Park, Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England, northwest of Leicester. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Chester Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Chester Cathedral, 1898. Grade I listed Medieval Church of England cathedral restored particularly by George Gilbert Scott during the 19th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Views in Chester, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Chester, 1898. Inclusing Abbey Gate, Chester Rows and the ruins of St Johns Chapel. Chester is one of the best-preserved walled cities in Britain

The Roodeye, from the Railway Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Roodeye, from the Railway Bridge, 1898. Chester Racecourse on the banks of the River Dee, known as the Roodee dates back to the early 16th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Audley End, Western Front, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Audley End, Western Front, 1898. Audley End House, early 17th-century Jacobean prodigy house outside Saffron Walden, Essex, England with parklandlandscaed by Capability Brown

Waltham Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Waltham Abbey, 1898. In the Late Middle Ages, Waltham was one of the largest church buildings in England and a major site of pilgrimage, King Harold Godwinson, who died at the Battle of Hastings

The Municipal Buildings, Aberdeen, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Municipal Buildings, Aberdeen, 1898. with Mercat Cross built in 1686 by John Montgomery on Castlegate and Union Street with Municipal Buildings in Aberdeen

Gateway of Trinity College, Cambridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Gateway of Trinity College, Cambridge, 1898. Trinity College was founded by Henry VIII in 1546, the Great Gate was built at the beginning of the 16th century

Matlock Bath, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Matlock Bath, 1898. Matlock Bath, village in the Peak District of Derbyshire, a spa town which thrives on tourism, development has been restricted due to steep hillsides

Bridge Over the Ouse, Bedford, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridge Over the Ouse, Bedford, 1898. Bedfords Medieval Bridge was demolished in 1811 and replaced by a bridge designed by John Wing and opened in 1835, restored in Portland stone

Doorway of Kings College Chapel, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Doorway of Kings College Chapel, 1898. Kings College Chapel at the University of Cambridge considered one of the finest examples of late Perpendicular Gothic English architecture

Bridge, St. Johns College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridge, St. Johns College, 1898. Kitchen Bridge, St Johns College (1709-11) Cambridge University is second oldest of Cambridges remaining bridges

Bridgwater Church, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridgwater Church, 1898. St Marys Church, Bridgwater, built in the 13th century, a Grade I listed building renovated mid to late 19th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Entrance to Sedgemoor from Chedzoy, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Sedgemoor from Chedzoy, 1898. Sedgemoor is part of the area now known as the Somerset Levels and Moors. Historically known as the site of the Battle of Sedgemoor

House of the Man of Ross, 1898. Creator: Unknown
House of the " Man of Ross", 1898. Home of John Kyrle (1637-1724), known as " the Man of Ross" English philanthropist who inherited the family estate including a house overlooking

Exter, from Exwick Fields, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Exter, from Exwick Fields, 1898. Men and women haymaking in fields of Exwick with view of Exeter Cathedral. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Portree, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Portree, 1898. Portree, largest town and capital of the Isle of Skye, from the 1700s a popular point of departure for Scots sailing to America to escape poverty

Views in Coventry, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Coventry, 1898. Coventry was a major centre of bicycle manufacturing in late 19th century and voted UK City of Culture 2021. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Statue of Johnson, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Johnson, 1898. Grade II listed statue of Dr Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784) English writer, poet, moralist and biographer in Lichfield. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Lichfield Cathedral (Interior, looking West), 1898. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield Cathedral (Interior, looking West), 1898. Lichfield Cathedrall was extensively renovated in the Victorian era the original choir screen by James Wyatt was replaced with a metal screen by

Lichfield Cathedral (Exterior), 1898. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield Cathedral (Exterior), 1898. Lichfield Cathedrall, the only medieval English cathedral with three spires, was extensively renovated in the Victorian era

Views in Malvern, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Malvern, 1898. Malvern, spa town in Worcestershire which grew dramatically in Victorian times due to the natural mineral water springs. England From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Carnarvon Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Carnarvon Castle, 1898. Grade I listed Caernarfon Castle on the Menai Strait dating from late 11th century was held by Royalists during the English Civil War

Durham from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Durham from the River, 1898. Construction of Durham Castle began in 1072 under the orders of William the Conqueror, it is a Norman motte and bailey castle

The Rock and Spindle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Rock and Spindle, 1898. Rock and Spindle basalt volcanic rock formation From " Our Own Country, Volume II". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Ruins of the Cathedral. The Pends, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Cathedral. The Pends, 1898. St Andrews Cathedral, Fife fell into disuse and ruin after Catholic mass was outlawed during the 16th-century Scottish Reformation

The Monastery and Madras College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Monastery and Madras College, 1898. Ruins of Blackfriars St Andrews, 15th century Dominican friary and Madras College secondary school founded in 1833 by the Rev. Dr Andrew Bell

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