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Images Dated 18th August 2006 (page 2)

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Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: The Loading Of The Atlantic And Baltic Boats, c1860s

The Loading Of The Atlantic And Baltic Boats, c1860s. Soldiers and supplies sailing from New York. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: The Kentucky Lynching, c1860

The Kentucky Lynching, c1860. A victim is hanged from the courthouse. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York, London)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Professor Lowes Balloon, c1859

Professor Lowes Balloon, c1859. Steamboat-powered airship for transatlantic flights. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: The Atlantic Telegraph Cable, Parade, c1858

The Atlantic Telegraph Cable, Parade, c1858. Celebrating the telegraph cable that crossed the Atlantic Ocean. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Oxen Hauling Corn, 19th century. Artist: Edwin Forbes

Oxen Hauling Corn, 19th century. Artist: Edwin Forbes
Oxen Hauling Corn, 19th century. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York, London, 1938)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England, (1834). Artist: J W Cook

Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England, (1834). Artist: J W Cook
Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England, (1834). It was Hales (1609-1676) opinion that The husband cannot be guilty of a rape committed by himself upon his lawful wife

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, (1834)

Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, (1834). Artist: CE Wagstaff
Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, (1834). Burke (1729-1797) was one of the greatest Parliamentary speakers during the reign of George III

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Robert Boyle, Irish-born chemist and physicist, (1833). Artist: R Woodman

Robert Boyle, Irish-born chemist and physicist, (1833). Artist: R Woodman
Robert Boyle, Irish-born chemist and physicist, (1833). After attending school at Eton, Boyle (1627-1691), the seventh son of the 1st Earl of Cork, spent six years in Europe

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer and mathematician, (1833). Artist: E Scriven

Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer and mathematician, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer and mathematician, (1833). Copernicus (1473-1543) is considered to be the father of modern astronomy and founder of heliocentric cosmology

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1833. Artist: Jackson

Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1833. Artist: Jackson
Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1833. Megatherium was a prehistoric herbivore that lived in South America. This specimen was found in Paraguay in c1796

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Blaise Pascal, French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian, (1833). Artist: H Meyer

Blaise Pascal, French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian, (1833). Artist: H Meyer
Blaise Pascal, French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian, (1833). Pascal (1623-1662) is credited with founding the modern theory of probability

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833). Artist: J Posselwhite

Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833). Artist: J Posselwhite
Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833). Laplaces (1749-1827) five-volume Mecanique celeste, (Celestial Mechanics)



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