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The Deliverer had come, 1688, (1905). Artist: As ForrestThe Deliverer had come, 1688, (1905). William of Orange lands at Torbay in Devon. Illustration from Our Island Story by H E Marshall, published by T C & E C Jack Ltd, (London and Edinburgh, 1905)
Shooting at the Butt, 1496, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawShooting at the Butt, 1496, (1843). Archers shoot at the parish butt for the prize, using the arbalest or cross-bow. It was a law that a butt should be erected in every township
Knights fighting, c1260, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawKnights fighting, c1260, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Coach, mid-late 15th century. Artist: Henry ShawCoach, mid-late 15th century. Copy of a woodcut showing a carriage which appears to be covered with figured silk, supported upon brass rods
The Battle of Gettysburg, American Civil War, 1-3 July 1863, (1872). The battle, the largest ever fought in the Western Hemisphere, was fought in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Inhabitants of the Coast, Mexico, 1872. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872)
The Battle of Goojerat, 1849, (19th century). The Battle of Gujarat, fought between the British under Sir Hugh Gough and Sher Singhs Sikhs, resulted in the annexation of the Punjab to British India
The Battle of Aliwal, 19th century. Artist: JJ CrewThe Battle of Aliwal, 19th century. The battle was fought on January 28, 1846, between the British and the Sikhs. The British force, led by Sir Harry Smith
A Mogul trooper, 19th century. An Indian mounted soldier with a long lance or spear
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, late 19th-early 20th century. Artist: GregoryPrince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, late 19th-early 20th century. Portrait of Prince Arthur (1850-1942), a son of Queen Victoria
The ceremony of thanksgiving at St Pauls Cathedral, London, June 22nd, 1897. Crowds outside the cathedral on the occasion of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee to celebrate 60 years on the throne
The Princess Beatrice, youngest child of Queen Victoria, 1901. Artist: Hughes & MullinsThe Princess Beatrice, youngest child of Queen Victoria, 1901. Portraits of the princess (1857-1944), at the ages of six, ten, thirteen, seventeen, and as Princess Henry of Battenberg
How they brought the news of the Queen Victorias accession, June 20th, 1837, 1901. Artist: Alec BallHow they brought the news of the Queen Victorias accession, June 20th, 1837, (1901). Queen Victoria (1819-1901), became queen at the age of 18 on the death of William IV
The Battle of Waterloo, fought on 18 June 1815, (1910). One of the most decisive battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo was fought in a small area (some 10km by 4km)
The Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066, (1910). The Norman invaders under William the Conqueror take on Harolds Saxons
Buckingham Palace, London, 19th century. Artist: J WoodsBuckingham Palace, London, 19th century. Guards on parade outside the royal residence
The Canterbury pilgrims, 19th century. Pilgrims from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (c1343-1400)
Cattle herder, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 19th century. Artist: GillotCattle herder, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 19th century
A farm, Colombia, South America, 19th century. Artist: A de NeuvilleA farm, Colombia, South America, 19th century
Livestock, Los Llanos, Venezuela, 19th century. Artist: Edouard RiouLivestock, Los Llanos, Venezuela, 19th century. Cattle on the plains
Harvesting the coffee, Brazil, 19th century. Artist: A de NeuvilleHarvesting the coffee, Brazil, 19th century
Mount Tabor, 19th century. Artist: WhiteheadMount Tabor, 19th century. Mt Tabor, or Har Tavor, is 17 km west of the Sea of Galilee. It is traditionally believed to have been the site of the Transfiguration when Jesus took disciples Peter
A Patagonian Funeral, 1877. Tehuelches is the collective name of the native tribes of Patagonia from the Strait of Magellan to the Negro River at the southern tip of South America
Hunting kangaroos, Australia, 1877. Dramatic outback scene with dogs barking and mounted men chasing frightened kangaroos. One hunter has fallen from his horse
Cossacks, 1886. A group of Cossacks on horseback
Nazareth, 1887. Artist: J SandsNazareth, 1887. Holy Land scene
Hebron, 1887. Artist:s BradshawHebron, 1887. View of travellers resting on the road to Hebron, a city which is sacred to Jews, Muslims and Christians because of its connection with Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and King David
Sea of Galilee or Lake of Tiberias, 1887. Artist: W RichardsonSea of Galilee or Lake of Tiberias, 1887. View of the freshwater lake in what is now northeastern Israel, through which the Jordan River flows
Gallic horseman, 19th century. Artist: NeuvilleGallic horseman, 19th century. A 19th-century representation of a cavalier gaulois (Gallic rider) from an earlier period
North East View of Sir John Elvils House on Englefield Green near Egham in Surry, 1775. Artist: Michael Angelo RookerNorth East View of Sir John Elvils House on Englefield Green near Egham in Surry, 1775
Montreal, the Seat of Lord Amherst, 1777. Artist: William WattsMontreal, the Seat of Lord Amherst, 1777. Montreal Park at Sevenoaks in Kent, was the seat of Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (1717-1797)
Edward the Martyr Stabbed by Order of Elfrida, 978 AD, (1776). Artist: J HallEdward the Martyr Stabbed by Order of Elfrida, 978 AD, (1776). Edward (Eadward), king from 975, being offered a poisoned drink by his stepmother Aelfthryth at her home at Corfe Castle, Dorset
Colonel St Leger, 20th century. Modern print after Gainsboroughs painting of 1782, of John Hayes St Leger (1756-1800)
Donkey riding, 1898-1901. Artist: Israels, Isaac (1865-1934)Donkey riding, 1898-1901. Found in the collection of the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag
The Partisans in 1812, 1820. Artist: Edouard SwebachThe Partisans in 1812, 1820. Russian partisans who harrassed invading French troops during Napoleons campaign in Russia in 1812. Found in the collection of the A Pushkin Memorial Museum, St Petersburg
Falconry, 17th century. Artist: Gerrit BerckheydeFalconry, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Charge of the English Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854, 19th century. Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem
October (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Artist: Leandro BassanoOctober (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia
January (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Artist: Leandro BassanoJanuary (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia
Capturing of the Aul Akhtulga, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Franz RoubaudCapturing of the Aul Akhtulga, late 19th or early 20th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum of the Dagestan Republic, Makhatchkala
Tsarevich Ivan Riding the Grey Wolf, 1889. Artist: Viktor Mihajlovic VasnecovTsarevich Ivan Riding the Grey Wolf, 1889. Tsarevich Ivan, the Fire Bird and the Grey Wolf is a Russian fairy tale. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Scene from the Battle of Kuryuk-Dara in July 1854, 1900. Artist: Franz RoubaudScene from the Battle of Kuryuk-Dara in July 1854, 1900. The Battle of Kurukdere was fought in what is now Armenia between the armies of the Ottoman Empire and Russia early in the Crimean War
Horsemen at a Tavern, second half of 17th century. Artist: French MasterHorsemen at a Tavern, second half of 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Landscape with Three Horsemen, 17th century. Artist: Allart van EverdingenLandscape with Three Horsemen, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Through a Ford, 19th century. Artist: William ShayerThrough a Ford, 19th century. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania
A Town in the Mountains, 17th century. Artist: Anton MirouA Town in the Mountains, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania
Cossack on Horseback, 1837. Artist: Franz KrugerCossack on Horseback, 1837. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Battle of Lesnaya, 1717. Artist: Jean-Marc NattierThe Battle of Lesnaya, 1717. Fought by the armies of Sweden and Russia on 9 October 1708 in what is today Belarus, the Battle of Lesnaya was one of the major engagements of the Great Northern War