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Llangollen Bridge, Castle Dinas Bran, on the River Dee: North Wales, 19th century. Castell Dinas Bran (Crow Castle) sits high above the town of Llangollen in Denbighshire
The Bank of England and Royal Exchange, London, c1910. Creator: UnknownThe Bank of England and Royal Exchange, London, c1910. The Royal Exchange building was opened in 1844. Postcard
Right Hon. George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, c1810, (c1884). Creator: UnknownRight Hon. George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, c1810, (c1884). George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860), British statesman, diplomat Scottish landowner and Peelite
Sir Robert Peel Bart. c1820, (c1884). Creator: UnknownSir Robert Peel Bart. c1820, (c1884). Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet (1788-1850) British industrialist and Conservative, educated at Christ Church, Oxford
George Canning, c1810, (c1884). Creator: UnknownGeorge Canning, c1810, (c1884). George Canning (1770-1827) British Tory educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford
Thomas Holles Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, K. G. c1740, (c1884). Creator: UnknownThomas Holles Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, K.G. c1884. Thomas Pelham-Holles (1693-1768), British Whig, educated at Westminster School and Clare College, Cambridge
William, Duke of Normandy, c1890. Creator: UnknownWilliam, Duke of Normandy, c1890. William the Conqueror (c1028-1087), first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087
A Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, 1901. Creator: UnknownA Big Wave in the Cataract Gorge, near Launceston, 1901.The earliest known European to Cataract iver gorge on the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, was William Collins
Harold at the Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1890. Creator: UnknownHarold at the Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1890. Battle of Hastings, 1066 fought between a Norman-French army of William Duke of Normandy, and an English army under Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson
Statue of William the Conqueror, Falaise, 1890. Creator: UnknownStatue of William the Conqueror, Falaise, 1890. Bronze statue of William the Conqueror (c1028-1087) first Norman King of England by French sculptor Louis Rochet in his birthplace, Falaise
Hamlet and Polonius, c1830s, 1943. Creator: Eugene DelacroixHamlet and Polonius, c1830s, 1943. Characters from Shakespeares " Hamlet". Drawing previously in the Moreau-Nelaton collection
The Swan, Grasmere, Westmorland, 1939. Creator: UnknownThe Swan, Grasmere, Westmorland, 1939. Macdonald Swan Hotel, former coaching inn built 1650s, one of the oldest hotels in the Lake District, mentioned in Wordsworths poem " The Waggoner"
Clumber Park, c1880. Creator: UnknownClumber Park, c1880. View of Clumber Park near Worksop in Nottinghamshire, once part of Nottinghamshires famed Dukeries. It was originally a monatery, and later home to the Dukes of Newcastle
Interior of St. Albans Church, Holborn, late 19th century. Creator: William HatherellInterior of St. Albans Church, Holborn, late 19th century. Congregation during a service in the church of St Alban s, Wood Street, City of London
School in Leicester Square on the Site of Hogarths House, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeishSchool in Leicester Square on the Site of Hogarths House, c1935. Archbishop Tenison School in Leicester Square, Westminster, central London, which opened in 1895
John Gilpin is found by the postboy from the Bell Inn, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph CaldecottJohn Gilpin is found by the postboy from the Bell Inn, 1878, (c1918). The youth tries to grab hold of Gilpins horses bridle, and frightens it even more
John Gilpin gallops through a village, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph CaldecottJohn Gilpin gallops through a village, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin, with wine bottles attached to his belt, clings on as his horse tears down the road chased by dogs and scattering geese
Beer Street, 1751, (1925). Creator: William HogarthBeer Street, 1751, (1925). Issued in 1751 by English artist William Hogarth. From " London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd. London, 1925]
A Country Inn Yard, 1747, (1925). Creator: William HogarthA Country Inn Yard, 1747, (1925). Published soon after the 1747 election. The composition renders the Election marginal, suggesting the English are too preoccupied with their own day-to-day
Gambling at Whites Club, 1734, (1925). Creator: William RadclyffeGambling at Whites Club, 1734, (1925). Plate VI, the gaming house scene from Hogarths The Rakes Progress, engraved by W.Radclyffe
Sport in the Eighteenth Century, c1720-1764, (1925). Creator: William HogarthSport in the Eighteenth Century, c1720-1764, (1925). Wagerning bets on a Pocklington cockfight. From " London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd
Treatment of the Insane, 1733, (1925). Creator: William HogarthTreatment of the Insane, 1733, (1925). " Bedlam" Bedlam from A Rakes Progress 1733 - engraving by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Creator: John DoyleA Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Satire of British politics, with politicians in a scene from " Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare
The Battle of Hastings, (c1804). Creator: William BromleyThe Battle of Hastings, (c1804). 19th century depiction of the Battle of Hastings fought in 1066, in which the invading Normans, led by William the Conqueror
The Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind, 1934. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind, 1934
Missouri River near Great Falls, Montana, USA, c1900. Creator: UnknownMissouri River near Great Falls, Montana, USA, c1900. Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark were the first white men to see the falls in 1805
The 23 Metre sailing yacht Cambria, 1928. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 23 Metre sailing yacht Cambria, 1928. Cambria was built by William Fife for the newspaper magnate Sir William Berry
The gaff rigged cutter Bloodhound sailing on a broad reach, August 1912. CreatorThe gaff rigged cutter Bloodhound sailing on a broad reach, August 1912. The 40 ton cutter, Bloodhound was designed by William Fife and built in 1874
Spys Taken at Greenwich, 1798. Mother Windsor with four of her courtesans orders her girls to arrest Shute Barrington, the Bishop of Durham and the Duke of Queensberry
Moses brought to Pharaohs daughter, 1809. Artist: Thomas CookMoses brought to Pharaohs daughter, 1809
Time smoking a picture, 1761. Artist: William HogarthTime smoking a picture, 1761.The allegorical figure of Time is a satire concerning Hogarths belief that art connoisseurs only valued paintings for their age
Count Basie Orchestra saxophonist Frank Foster, c1950s. Artist: Denis WilliamsCount Basie Orchestra saxophonist Frank Foster, c1950s
The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers, c1787The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers previous to his death, c1787. From A New
Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies dancing, 1786. Artist: William BlakeOberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies dancing, 1786. The portrait is part of the collection of the Tate Modern. From Georgian Art (1760-1820) - Burlington Magazine Monograph III, by. [B. T
Les Bouquets, Ou La Fete De La Grand Maman, 1788, (1913). Artist: Philibert Louis DebucourtLes Bouquets, Ou La Fete De La Grand Maman, 1788, (1913). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]
Les Trois Graces, (The Three Graces), c1785, (1913). Artist: Jean Francois JaninetLes Trois Graces, (The Three Graces), c1785, (1913). After Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini (1675-1741). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]
La Comparaison, (Comparison), 1786, (1913). Artist: Jean Francois JaninetLa Comparaison, (Comparison), 1786, (1913). After Niklas Lafrensen (1737-1807). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]
RMS Olympic, White Star Line ocean liner, 1911-1912. Artist: FGO StuartRMS Olympic, White Star Line ocean liner, 1911-1912. Launched in 1910, Olympic was the first of her class of ocean liners built for the White Star Line
The Wild Bunch, American outlaw gang, 1901 (1954). Left to right, standing, William Carver (News Carver), Harvey Logan (Kid Curry); sitting, Harry Longabaugh (Sundance Kid)
General Julio Roca, 1914. Alejo Julio Argentino Roca Paz (1843-1914) was an army general who served as President of Argentina from 12 October 1880 to 12 October 1886
Nambikwara Indians of the State of Matto Grosso, pacified by Colonel Rondon, but not yet fully drNambikwara Indians of the State of Matto Grosso, 1914. Pacified by Colonel Rondon, but not yet fully dressed. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
Ground Plan of Whitby Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]
Ground Plan of Abbey of Fountains, Fountains Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]
Scene During The Preston Strike, c1890. Artist: William RaineyScene During The Preston Strike, c1890. Part of the 1842 General Strike or Plug Plot Riots. These strikes and disturbances were prompted by depression in 1841-2 which resulted in wage cuts of over
Storming of St. Sebastian, August 31, 1813, 1909. Artist: Thomas SutherlandStorming of St. Sebastian, August 31, 1813, 1909. In the Siege of San Sebastian (7 July - 8 September 1813) Allied forces under the command of Arthur Wellesley
Le General Berthier, late 18th century, (1913). Artist: Pierre Michel AlixLe General Berthier, late 18th century, (1913). Louis Alexandre Berthier, (1753-1815), French general. After Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century
Hawkins Presenting King Jamess Letter to the Great Mogul, 1608 (c1912). In 1607, William Hawkins commanded the ship (Hector)
Breakfast scene from The Five Days Peregrination, 1732. Artist: William HogarthBreakfast scene from The Five Days Peregrination, 1732. This series is an account of a tour of the Kent Coast made by William Hogarth and four friends in May 1732