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Background imageLeader Collection: Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), Venezuelan military and political leader, c1910

Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), Venezuelan military and political leader, c1910. Bolivar played a key role in Latin Americas successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire

Background imageLeader Collection: Statue of Jose Maceo in Cuba, c1910

Statue of Jose Maceo in Cuba, c1910
Statue of Jose Maceo in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, c1910. Lt General Jose Antonio de la Caridad Maceo y Grajales (1845-1896) was second-in-command of the Cuban Army of Independence

Background imageLeader Collection: The Duke of Wellington, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935

The Duke of Wellington, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), British soldier and statesman and one of the leading military and political figures of the 19th century

Background imageLeader Collection: William Ewart Gladstone, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935

William Ewart Gladstone, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
William Ewart Gladstone. From the painting by Sir John E. Millais, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas

Background imageLeader Collection: Oliver Cromwell, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935

Oliver Cromwell, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Oliver Cromwell. From the painting by Robert Walker, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935

Background imageLeader Collection: Boer commanders, South Africa, Boer War, 1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Boer commanders, South Africa, Boer War, 1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Boer commanders, South Africa, Boer War, 1902. Ex-Commandant Generals Christiaan de Wet (1854-1922), Koos de la Rey (1837-1914) and Louis Botha (1862-1919)

Background imageLeader Collection: Egyptians plagued, 1480 (1964)

Egyptians plagued, 1480 (1964). According to the Book of Exodus, the Ten Plagues were inflicted by God on Egypt to persuade the Pharaoh to release the Israelite slaves. From the Cologne Bible

Background imageLeader Collection: Moses praying for the victory of Israel, 1480 (1964)

Moses praying for the victory of Israel, 1480 (1964). From the Cologne Bible. A print from A History of Wood Engraving, by Douglas Percy Bliss, Spring Books, London, 1964

Background imageLeader Collection: Zhou Enlai, first Premier of the Peoples Republic of China, c1950s(?)

Zhou Enlai, first Premier of the Peoples Republic of China, c1950s(?). Zhou (1898-1976) was one of the foremost leaders of the Peoples Republic of China after the Communist revolution of 1949

Background imageLeader Collection: Mao Zedong and Chen Yi, Chinese Communist leaders, c1960s(?)

Mao Zedong and Chen Yi, Chinese Communist leaders, c1960s(?). Mao (1893-1976) with Chen Yi (1901-1972), who was a senior commander in the Peoples Liberation Army

Background imageLeader Collection: Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, Chinese Communist leaders, c1960s(?)

Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, Chinese Communist leaders, c1960s(?). After Maos (1893-1976) death, Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997) gradually emerged as the de facto leader of China

Background imageLeader Collection: Raymond Poincare, French politician, 1909

Raymond Poincare, French politician, 1909. Poincare (left) (1860-1934) was Prime Minister of France on five occasions and President of the Republic from 1913-1920

Background imageLeader Collection: Il Duce poses, FA tour, Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy, 1933

Il Duce poses, FA tour, Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy, 1933. Fifth from the right is Arsenal FC manager Herbert Chapman (1878-1934)

Background imageLeader Collection: Oliver Cromwell as Christ, c1650s(?)

Oliver Cromwell as Christ, c1650s(?). Cromwell (1599-1658) as Christ, triumphing over evil in the shape of the Whore of Babylon and the beast of the apocalypse

Background imageLeader Collection: Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, 1900 (1951)

Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, 1900 (1951). Botha was Commander-in-chief of the Boer forces from 1900 during the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902)

Background imageLeader Collection: Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, c1855-1865 (1955)

Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, c1855-1865 (1955). After announcing the secession of Mississippi from the Union (the second state to do so after South Carolina)

Background imageLeader Collection: Seminole chiefs, Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, 1837-1838 (1841). Artist: Myers and Co

Seminole chiefs, Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, 1837-1838 (1841). Artist: Myers and Co
Seminole chiefs, Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, 1837-1838 (1841). Cloud, King Phillip, Coeehajo and Creek Billy, all captured in the Second Seminole War

Background imageLeader Collection: Osceola, prisoner of war from the Florida War, Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, 1841

Osceola, prisoner of war from the Florida War, Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Osceola, prisoner of war from the Florida War, Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, c1837 (1841). Osceola was a war chief who led a small band of warriors in the Second Seminole War which broke out when

Background imageLeader Collection: The distribution of the Eagle Standards, Paris, 5th December 1804 (1882-1884)

The distribution of the Eagle Standards, Paris, 5th December 1804 (1882-1884). In this ceremony, which took place three days after Napoleons coronation as Emperor

Background imageLeader Collection: Vercingetorix Memorial at Alesia, near Dijon, France, 1882-1884

Vercingetorix Memorial at Alesia, near Dijon, France, 1882-1884. The Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix was chosen as king by the Arverni, a powerful tribe that occupied what is now the Auvergne

Background imageLeader Collection: Vercingetorix imprisoned in the Tullianum in Rome, c52-46 BC (1882-1884)

Vercingetorix imprisoned in the Tullianum in Rome, c52-46 BC (1882-1884). The Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix was chosen as king by the Arverni

Background imageLeader Collection: Julius Caesar, Roman general and statesman, 1st century BC (1882-1884)

Julius Caesar, Roman general and statesman, 1st century BC (1882-1884). Julius Caesar (c100-44 BC) was one of Romes most capable generals, as demonstrated by his conquest of Gaul in the 50s BC

Background imageLeader Collection: Vercingetorix, chieftain of the Arverni, c52 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Spex

Vercingetorix, chieftain of the Arverni, c52 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Spex
Vercingetorix, chieftain of the Arverni, c52 BC (1882-1884). The Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix was chosen as king by the Arverni, a powerful tribe that occupied what is now the Auvergne

Background imageLeader Collection: Consulate, 1882-1884

Consulate, 1882-1884. On 9 November 1799, which was 18 Brumaire, Year VIII under the French Republican Calendar, General Napoleon Bonaparte overthrew the government of the Directory

Background imageLeader Collection: Raymond Poincare, French politician, 1920

Raymond Poincare, French politician, 1920. Poincare (left) (1860-1934) was Prime Minister of France on five occasions and President of the Republic from 1913-1920

Background imageLeader Collection: Brigham Young, American Mormon leader, 19th century (1956)

Brigham Young, American Mormon leader, 19th century (1956). The second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormons

Background imageLeader Collection: William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British politician, 18th century (1956)

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British politician, 18th century (1956)
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British Whig politician, 18th century (1956). Pitt (1708-1778) was Prime Minister between 1766 and 1768

Background imageLeader Collection: Cartoon depicting Boer leader Paul Kruger as a Maori, 1900

Cartoon depicting Boer leader Paul Kruger as a Maori, 1900. Kruger was President of the South African Republic (Transvaal)

Background imageLeader Collection: Oom Paul Consulting the Time Table, 1900

Oom Paul Consulting the Time Table, 1900. Satirical cartoon showing Boer leader Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic (Transvaal)

Background imageLeader Collection: President Kruger looking at a plan of the New Pretoria, 1900

President Kruger looking at a plan of the New Pretoria, 1900. Satirical cartoon showing Boer leader Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic (Transvaal)

Background imageLeader Collection: Jean Jaures, French socialist politician, 1914

Jean Jaures, French socialist politician, 1914. Jaures (1859-1914) became leader of the French Socialist Party in 1902. An antimilitarist

Background imageLeader Collection: Ferdinand Foch, French soldier and hero of World War I, 1922

Ferdinand Foch, French soldier and hero of World War I, 1922. Foch (1851-1929) was chosen as supreme commander of the Allied armies on 26 March, 1918

Background imageLeader Collection: William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner

William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Known as William the Silent (1533-1584), he was the leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that sparked the Eighty Years War

Background imageLeader Collection: Chief of the Blackfoot nation, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Chief of the Blackfoot nation, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Chief of the Blackfoot nation, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageLeader Collection: Six year old Native American chief, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Six year old Native American chief, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Six year old Native American chief, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageLeader Collection: The installation of George Washington as President of the United States, 1789 (c1880)

The installation of George Washington as President of the United States, 1789 (c1880). Washington, who had commanded the Continental Army to victory in the American Revolutionary War

Background imageLeader Collection: Oom-poleon Boer-naparte on Board the Highbury Castle, 1901

Oom-poleon Boer-naparte on Board the Highbury Castle, 1901. Cartoon depicting the Boer leader Paul Kruger, know by the nickname Oom (uncle) Paul

Background imageLeader Collection: Investiture of Marshal MacMahon with the Spanish Order of the Golden Fleece, 1875

Investiture of Marshal MacMahon with the Spanish Order of the Golden Fleece, 1875
Investiture of President MacMahon with the Spanish Order of the Golden Fleece, 1875. Patrice de MacMahon served in the French Army in the Crimean War and the Second Italian War of Independence

Background imageLeader Collection: Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin, French politician, (1875)

Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin, French politician, (1875). Ledru-Rollin (1807-1874) was one of the Executive Commissioners who headed the Government of France from in May

Background imageLeader Collection: Capture of John Brown in the engine house, c1880

Capture of John Brown in the engine house, c1880
Capture of John Brown in the engine house, Harpers Ferry, Virginia, USA, 1859 (c1880). Brown (1800-1859) believed that armed insurrection was the only way to end slavery in the United States

Background imageLeader Collection: John Brown, American abolitionist, (c1880)

John Brown, American abolitionist, (c1880). Brown (1800-1859) believed that armed insurrection was the only way to end slavery in the United States

Background imageLeader Collection: Heber Kimball, leading member of the Mormon movement, (c1880)

Heber Kimball, leading member of the Mormon movement, (c1880). Kimball was one of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and a leading member of the First Presidency of the Mormon Church

Background imageLeader Collection: George A Smith, Cousin of the The Prophet, c1880

George A Smith, Cousin of the The Prophet, c1880. A cousin of Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, George Smith was a leading member of the movement

Background imageLeader Collection: Brigham Young, American Mormon leader, (c1880)

Brigham Young, American Mormon leader, (c1880). The second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormons

Background imageLeader Collection: Osceola, Chief of the Seminoles, c1837 (c1880)

Osceola, Chief of the Seminoles, c1837 (c1880). Osceola was a war chief who led a small band of warriors in the Second Seminole War which broke out when the US Government attempted to have

Background imageLeader Collection: George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Artist: Whymper

George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Artist: Whymper
George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Fox (1624-1691) founded the religious movement known as the Society of Friends or Quakers

Background imageLeader Collection: Thomas Mayhew and the Narragansett sachem, 17th century (c1880)

Thomas Mayhew and the Narragansett sachem, 17th century (c1880). Thomas Mayhew (1593-1682) was part of the so-called Great Migration that saw 20

Background imageLeader Collection: Samuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Artist: Whymper

Samuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Artist: Whymper
Samuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Fearing persecution for his religious beliefs, Gorton (1592-1677) fled England for the American colonies in 1636



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