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Horst Wessel, German Nazi activist, c1926-1930. Wessel (1907-1930) joined the Nazi party and the SA in 1926. He was shot by Albrecht Hoehler, a communist, on 14th January 1930
Nazis listening to an address by Bruno Doehring, Bad Harzburg, Germany, 11th October 1931. Doehring (1879-1961) was Court Chaplain in Berlin during World War I
Nazi supporters gather on Martyrs Day, Berlin, 30th September 1928. Party members, sympathisers and war veterans streaming through the streets
Ceremony honouring the German war dead of WWI before the Army Museum in Munich, 1920s. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939
Marching SA Stormtroopers, Germany, c1925-1930. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939
Swearing-in ceremony of President Field Marshal von Hindenburg, Berlin, 12th May, 1925. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939
SA members being searched by the police in Berlin, c1920-1933. The paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party, the SA were often involved in violence at political gatherings
Aerial combat on the Western Front, World War I, 1914-1918. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939
Return of the Guard from the War, Germany, December 1918. Troops of Germanys defeated army returning home after the end of World War I
Inside of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, c1794. Artist: JMW TurnerInside of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, c1794. From the collection of the British Museum, London
View of Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishops Grounds, Wiltshire, c1822. ArtistView of Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishops Grounds, Wiltshire, c1822. From the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Horses Head, c1817-1873. Artist: Edwin Henry LandseerHorses Head, c1817-1873
Chichester Cathedral, Sussex, c1796-1837. Artist: John ConstableChichester Cathedral, Sussex, c1796-1837
A Dog Watching a Rat in the Water, 1831. Artist: John ConstableA Dog Watching a Rat in the Water, 1831
Edward III, 14th century King of England, (18th century). Artist: George VertueEdward III, 14th century King of England, (18th century). Edward (1312-1377) was one of the most successful English kings of medieval times
Edward I, King of England, (18th century). Artist: George VertueEdward I, King of England, (18th century). Edward (1239-1307) was popularly known as Longshanks because of his 6 foot 2 inch (1.88 m) frame, and the Hammer of the Scots
Oscar Wilde, Irish born wit and playwright, 1882. Wilde (1854-1900) studied at Trinity College, Dublin, and at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he gained a reputation for his intelligence
Match seller, Ludgate Hill, London, 1893. Artist: Paul MartinMatch seller, Ludgate Hill, London, 1893
John Ruskin, English artist, poet and critic, c1897. Artist: Emil Otto HoppeJohn Ruskin, English artist, poet and critic, c1897. Ruskin (1819-1900) was a supporter of the Pre-Raphaelites and an inspiration for the Arts and Crafts movement
A London policemans funeral, 1894. Artist: Paul MartinA London policemans funeral, 1894
John Ruskin, English artist, poet and critic, and William Holman Hunt, English artist, 1865. Ruskin (1819-1900) was a supporter of the Pre-Raphaelites and an inspiration for the Arts
Tread-Wheel and Oakum-Shed at the City Prison, Holloway, London, 1862. ArtistTread-Wheel and Oakum-Shed at the City Prison, Holloway, London, 1862. From The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life by Henry Mayhew (1812-1887) and John Binny, 1862
Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth, London, 1862. Adult school in the chapel, on the separate system at the Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth
Henry IV, King of England, (18th century). Artist: George VertueHenry IV, King of England, (18th century). Henry Bolingbroke (1367-1413) became king in 1399 when he led a baronial revolt that overthrew the rule of Richard II
Golden Lily, wallpaper designed by John Henry Dearle for Morris and Company, 1897
Making repairs to the Great Conservatory at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, late 19th century. The great glasshouse on the Duke of Devonshires estate at Chatsworth was designed
St Jamess Palace, London, 1819. Artist: Richard ReeveSt Jamess Palace, London, 1819. Situated on the Mall just to the north of St Jamess Park, St Jamess Palace was commissioned by Henry VIII
Head of the Ancient Egyptian Queen Makare Hatshepsut, (c early 20th century). ArtistHead of the Ancient Egyptian Queen Makare Hatshepsut, (c early 20th century). Hatshepsut reigned Egypt between 1479 and 1458 BC. British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered her tomb in 1899
Plans for the Red House, Bexleyheath, London, 1859. Artist: Philip WebbPlans for the Red House, Bexleyheath, London, 1859. The Red House was designed by the architect Philip Webb (1831-1915) for William Morris, one of the founders of the Arrts and Crafts Movement
A view of the Royal Palace of Hampton Court, London, 1760. Hampton Court Palace is a former royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London
Granville, wallpaper designed by John Henry Dearle for Morris and Company, 1896
The Palaces of Nimrud Restored, 1853. A reconstruction of the palaces built by the Assyrian King Ashurbanipal on the banks of the Tigris in the 7th century BC
Wisteria blossom over the pond in the Kameido Temple Gardens, Tokyo, Japan, late 19th century
Samurai with raised sword, c1860. Artist: Felice BeatoSamurai with raised sword, c1860
James Joyce, Irish author, 20th century. Joyce (1882-1941) is best known for his collection of short stories Dubliners (1914) and the novels Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916)
Genghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Artist: Pierre DuflosGenghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Genghis Khan (c1162-1227) founded what would become the largest contiguous empire in history
Chinese House, Rotunda and the company in masquerade, Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th centuryChinese House, the Rotunda and the company in masquerade in Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th century
Manufacturing the transatlantic telegraph cable, c1865 (1866). Artist: Robert DudleyManufacturing the transatlantic telegraph cable, c1865 (1866). Coiling the telegraph cable in the tanks at the works in Greenwich
HMS Agamemnon laying the original Atlantic telegraph cable, 1857 (1866). ArtistHMS Agamemnon laying the original Atlantic telegraph cable, 1857 (1866). HMS Agamemnon was the first warship to be built with screw propulsion
Base of the Grizzly Giant, Giant Sequoia tree, Yosemite, California, 1868. ArtistBase of the Grizzly Giant, Giant Sequoia tree, Yosemite, California, 1868. From The Yosemite Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada
The laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable, August 8th, 1866. Artist: Robert DudleyThe laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable, August 8th, 1866. The launching of the buoy marking the spot where the cable had been grappled
Roman soldiers building a fort, (c1820-1839). Artist: Vittorio RaineriRoman soldiers building a fort, (c1820-1839). Plate 21 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, by Jules Ferrario, published c1820s-1830s
The exterior, Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London, 1851 (1854). From Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851, published 1854
Farewell at Night, design for an evening dress by Jeanne Paquin, early 20th century
Isambard Kingdom Brunel beside the Great Eastern, c1857. Artist: Robert HowlettIsambard Kingdom Brunel beside the Great Eastern, c1857. Brunel (1806-1859) proposed to the Eastern Steam Navigation Company the construction of a steamship five or six times the size of any then in
Charing Cross, London, c1900
The prisoners listening to Emily singing in the garden, 1340-1341. From Teseida delle nozze di Emilia by Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375). From the Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
King Canute failing to hold back the waves, early 11th century (c1900). Artist: TrelleekKing Canute failing to hold back the waves, early 11th century (c1900). Canute (Sveinsson Knut) (d1035) was King of England from 1016, Denmark from 1018 and Norway from 1030