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Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman

Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime Faivre
Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Nichiren Calming the Storm, 19th century. Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Nichiren Calming the Storm, 19th century

Warwick the Kingmaker, 15th century English nobleman and soldier, (1893)
Warwick the King aker, 15th century English nobleman and soldier, (1893). Warwick (1428-1471) in armour holding a shield and sword

A Competition among Powerful Magicians, 1869. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Competition among Powerful Magicians, 1869

The Hindu Goddess Kali, c.17th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Kali, c.17th century

The Hindu Goddess Kali, c.17th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Kali, c.17th century

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 10, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 10, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Acala with Consort Vishvavajri, 1525-50. Creator: Unknown
Acala with Consort Vishvavajri, 1525-50. With its dazzling colours, dynamic figures, and imposing scale, this painting, a visualisation of the Chandamaharoshana tantra

2008 Dodge Ram SRT pickup truck. Creator: Unknown
2008 Dodge Ram SRT pickup truck

Thomas W Lamont, George Whitney, and JP Morgan, American financiers, 1930s. Artist
Thomas W Lamont, George Whitney, and JP Morgan, American financiers, 1930s. Three senior bankers from JP Morgan & Co, conferring at one of the numerous congressional investigations into financial

John Pierpont Morgan, American financier and banker, with his son and daughter, 1912. John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), Louisa Pierpont Morgan (1866-1946) and John Pierpont Jack Morgan Jr (1867-1943)

The Apostles Looking at Christ and the Virgin in a Glory of Angels (top right plate), 1546. Creator: Leon Davent
The Apostles Looking at Christ and the Virgin in a Glory of Angels (top right plate), 1546

The Cumaean Sibyl after the fresco by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel, 1784-90

Judith, possibly ca. 1886. Creator: Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant
Judith, possibly ca. 1886

1912 Fiat S76, Nazzaro at the wheel with Fagano. Creator: Unknown
1912 Fiat S76, Nazzaro at the wheel with Fagano

Kouli Khan, (1688-1747), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Kouli Khan, (1688-1747), 1830. Thomas Kouli Kan (1688-1747) known as Nadir Shah, powerful Iranian Emperor of Persia, was inspired by the military prowess and cruelty of Genghis Khan

The Austrian 12-inch Siege Howitzer, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Austrian 12-inch Siege Howitzer, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). The 30.5cm siege howitzer...is one of the most terrible engines of destruction used in the Great War...It is manufactured at

Firing the 111-Ton Gun... at Woolwich, June 1887, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Firing the 111-Ton Gun, with 1800-lb. projectile and 960-lb. of gunpowder, at Woolwich, June 1887, (1901). William Armstrongs monster gun which was then the largest gun in existence

The Contractor, early 20th century. Creator: Albert Engstrom
The Contractor, early 20th century. Businessman in bowler hat, holding a cigar

Rameses II, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Rameses II, 1890. Rameses II (c1303 BC-1213BC), 19th Dynasty of Egypt, considered the most powerful pharaoh of the New Kingdom. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Advert for Blackwell & Co, 1909. Creator: Unknown
1909. From " The British Printer Vol. XXII". [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1909]

King Francis I of France, 16th century, (1849). Creator: Edward May
King Francis I of France, 16th century, (1849). Portrait of Francis I (1494-1547), regarded as Frances first Renaissance monarch

Cardinal Mazarin, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Mazarin, Cardinal Mazarin, (c1820s). Italian-born French politician Jules Mazarin (1602-1661, born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino) succeeded his mentor, Cardinal Richelieu

The Royal Extinguisher, or the King of Brobdingnag & the Lilliputians, 1821. George IV, surrounded by admiring ministers, holds up an extinguisher made of paper

Count Louis Zborowski driving Chitty Bang Bang 1 to win the Southsea Speed Carnival, 1922
Chitty Bang Bang 1 23093 cc. Driver: Zborowski, Count L. Finished: 1st. Average speed was 73.10 mph. Place: Southsea Speed Carnival. Date: 23.8.22

John Cobbs 24 litre Napier Railton on Byfleet Banking, BARC meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1933
Napier Railton 23970 cc. Entry No: 1. Driver: Cobb, J.R. Background: Bugatti Type 54 4975 cc. Entry No: 2. Driver: Don, K. Background: Riley 1089 cc. Entry No: 10. Driver: Dixon, F

John L Lewis, American trade unionist, 1939. John Llewellyn Lewis (1880-1969), was an American leader of organised labour who served as President of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to

Thomas Wolsey, 16th century English cardinal and statesman, (1825). Artist: Sarah
Thomas Wolsey, 16th century English cardinal and statesman, (1825). Wolsey (c1475-1530) was Henry VIIIs most important government minister and the most powerful person in England, besides the King

Elephants child. A searchlight of 210, 000, 000 candle-power probes the night sky with its beam, 1943. From Roof Over Britain. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II of England. Eleanor (1122-1204) was one of the most powerful figures in 12th century Europe

Flore - Deesse Des Fleurs, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Flore - Deesse Des Fleurs, 1403, (1939). Flora in French or Flora in Latin is among the agrarian deities of Italy one of the most ancient and most powerful. Its Greek equivalent is the nymph Chloris

The Dowager Empress of China, 1908. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1908]

Magnet that lifts 46 tons, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]

Waterfall, c1900 (1935). Artist: Leander Engstrom
Waterfall, c1900 (1935). From The Studio Volume 109. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1935]

Eastern cataract, Victoria Falls, Livingstone to Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia, 1925 (1927). Artist: Thomas A Glover
Eastern cataract, Victoria Falls, Livingstone to Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia, 1925 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927

Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, 1787 (1956). Portrait of Catherine II (1729-1796) who came to the throne in 1762. A German princess

Terrapin Point, Goat Island, Niagara Falls, USA. Artist: HC White
Terrapin Point, Goat Island, Niagara Falls, USA. Stereoscopic card detail

Niagara Falls and the Maid of the Mist, from the Canadian Cliffs, Canada. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Niagara Falls and the Maid of the Mist, from the Canadian Cliffs, Canada. Stereoscopic card detail

Niagra Falls, New York, USA. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Niagra Falls, New York, USA. Stereoscopic card detail

Niagra Falls from Goat Island, New York, USA. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Niagra Falls from Goat Island, New York, USA. Stereoscopic card detail

The Frail Foot Bridge, Niagara Falls, Canada. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
The Frail Foot Bridge, Niagara Falls, Canada. From Goat Island to Porters Bluff on the brink of the horse shoe falls. Stereoscopic card detail

Thunder of Waters, American Falls, Niagra Falls, New York, USA. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Thunder of Waters, American Falls, Niagra Falls, New York, USA. Falling in a ceaseless roar, American falls from the Maid of Mist. Stereoscopic card detail

American Falls, Niagara Falls, New York, USA. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
American Falls, Niagara Falls, New York, USA. Summer beauty of the enchanting cataract, the American Falls rolling in majestic splendour. Stereoscopic card detail

Giuliano de Medici, early 16th century, (1929). Artist: Raphael
Giuliano de Medici, early 16th century, (1929). Portrait of Giuliano (1479-1516), one of the sons of Lorenzo the Magnificent. Illustration from the Apollo Volume IX, no 53, (May 1929)

La Serenissime et tres puissante Princesse, 1734. The most serene and powerful princess. Portrait, probably of Queen Anne (1665-1714)

The Dowager Empress of China, 1904. The Dowager Empress Cixi (1835-1908) was regent and de facto ruler of China from 1861 until her death, even though her nephew, the Guangxu Emperor

Otto von Bismark, 19th century German statesman, (1900). Artist: Loescher and Petsch
Otto von Bismark, 19th century German statesman, (1900). Prince Otto von Bismarck-Schonhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (1815-1898), was Chancellor of Prussia and architect of modern Germany

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