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Images Dated 2009 May: 12 May 2009

12 May 2009 Collection
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Images Dated 2009 May: 18 May 2009

18 May 2009 Collection
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Images Dated 2009 May: 20 May 2009

20 May 2009 Collection
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Images Dated 2009 May: 28 May 2009

28 May 2009 Collection
216 Items

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Frederic Joliot and Irene Joliot-Curie, French scientists, 1935

Frederic Joliot and Irene Joliot-Curie, French scientists, 1935. Joliot (1900-1958) became assistant to Marie Curie in 1925

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Muslims at prayer, Algeria, 1920. Artist: Biskra Frechon

Muslims at prayer, Algeria, 1920. Artist: Biskra Frechon
Muslims at prayer, Algeria, 1920. A print from Customs of the World, Hutchinson and Company, 1920

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Gustave Dore, French artist, engraver and illustrator, 1863

Gustave Dore, French artist, engraver and illustrator, 1863. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1900, 2nd album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Orthodox priest blessing the soil, Russia

Orthodox priest blessing the soil, Russia. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The Duk Duk society, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, 1920

The Duk Duk society, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, 1920. Young men being initiated before they can marry

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Arthur Rimbaud, French poet and adventurer, 1870

Arthur Rimbaud, French poet and adventurer, 1870. Rimbauds (1854-1891) career as a poet was brief but dazzling

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele Ridge

Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele Ridge, Belgium, World War I, c1918-1919

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Francois Certain Canrobert, French general, 1869

Francois Certain Canrobert, French general, 1869

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Casualties from the front pass destroyed tanks

Casualties from the front pass destroyed tanks, Villers-Bretonneux, France, World War I, 1918. Villers-Bretonneux was the scene of the first tank battle in history, on 24th April 1918

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Native American shaman, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Native American shaman, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Native American shaman, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: King Clovis I and Queen Clotilde of the Franks

King Clovis I and Queen Clotilde of the Franks, late 5th - early 6th century (1882-1884). Clovis I (c466-511) converted to Christianity and was baptized at Rheims in 496 AD

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: A Native American chief wearing his headdress

A Native American chief wearing his headdress. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Map of North America with locations of Native American tribes, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Map of North America with locations of Native American tribes, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Map of North America with locations of Native American tribes, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Battle of Montereau, France, 18th February 1814 (1882-1884). Artist: A Gerard

Battle of Montereau, France, 18th February 1814 (1882-1884). Artist: A Gerard
Battle of Montereau, France, 18th February 1814 (1882-1884). Napoleon defeated an Austrian and Wurttemberg army at Montereau-Faut-Yonne, south-east of Paris, stopping their advance on the city

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Gentleman in a hunting costume, 18th century (1882-1884)

Gentleman in a hunting costume, 18th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Adulterers being whipped in public, France, 8th century (1882-1884)

Adulterers being whipped in public, France, 8th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Vercingetorix imprisoned in the Tullianum in Rome, c52-46 BC (1882-1884)

Vercingetorix imprisoned in the Tullianum in Rome, c52-46 BC (1882-1884)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Hannibal crossing the Rhone, 218 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Gilbert

Hannibal crossing the Rhone, 218 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Gilbert
Hannibal crossing the Rhone, 218 BC (1882-1884)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The Javanese dancers, Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889

The Javanese dancers, Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889. The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was staged in commemoration of the centenary of the French Revolution

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The Central Dome, Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889

The Central Dome, Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889. The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was staged in commemration of the centenary of the French Revolution

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The Duval Restaurant on the Quai de Billy, Paris, 1889

The Duval Restaurant on the Quai de Billy, Paris, 1889. A print from Figaro Exposition, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co, Limited, 4 Stationers Hall Court, London, 1889

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Plan of the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889

Plan of the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889. The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was staged in commemration of the centenary of the French Revolution

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: A soldier triggers a booby trap

A soldier triggers a booby trap, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: View of London and the Thames from South Bank, 17th century (1886). Artist: William Griggs

View of London and the Thames from South Bank, 17th century (1886). Artist: William Griggs
View of London and the Thames from South Bank, 17th century (1886). Buildings identified include Winchester House, the old St Pauls Cathedral, the Guildhall and several churches

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Japanese warlord Minamoto no Yoritomo, 1845. Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese warlord Minamoto no Yoritomo, 1845. Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Japanese warlord Minamoto no Yoritomo, 1845

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Ewelina Hanska, Madame Honore de Balzac, 19th century

Ewelina Hanska, Madame Honore de Balzac, 19th century. A Polish noblewoman, Countess Ewelina Hanska (1801-1882) married French author Honore de Balzac in 1850, five months before his death

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Georges and Jeanne Hugo, grandchildren of French novelist Victor Hugo, 1884

Georges and Jeanne Hugo, grandchildren of French novelist Victor Hugo, 1884. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Clement Ader, French engineer and inventor, 1915

Clement Ader, French engineer and inventor, 1915. Ader (1841-1925) is best known for his work in aviation

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Statues of Gog (Gogmagog) and Magog (Corineus), 1886

Statues of Gog (Gogmagog) and Magog (Corineus), 1886. Statues of the mythical giants are housed within the Guildhall in the City of London

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Entry of the National Guard into Paris, after the Prussian campaign, 1807 (1882-1884)

Entry of the National Guard into Paris, after the Prussian campaign, 1807 (1882-1884)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The surrender of Ulm, Germany, 20th October 1805 (1882-1884)

The surrender of Ulm, Germany, 20th October 1805 (1882-1884). Ulm was one of Napoleons greatest victories, with an entire Austrian army of 30, 000 men captured by the French

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Battle of Austerlitz, 2nd December 1805 (1882-1884)

Battle of Austerlitz, 2nd December 1805 (1882-1884). Fought between the French on one side and the Austrians and Russians on the other, Austerlitz is regarded as one of Napoleons greatest victories

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: A gentleman leading a country bride

A gentleman leading a country bride, 1636, and Louis XIII creating a knight, 1633 (1882-1884)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The French army crossing the Sierra Guadarrama

The French army crossing the Sierra Guadarrama, Spain, 22nd-24th September 1808 (1882-1884). Napoleons invasion of Spain began in February 1808

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The distribution of the Eagle Standards, Paris, 5th December 1804 (1882-1884)

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

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Entry of the French army into Berlin, 27th October 1806 (1882-1884)

Entry of the French army into Berlin, 27th October 1806 (1882-1884). Napoleon entered Berlin after his armies decisively defeated the Prussians at the Battle of Jena on 14th October 1806

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: French peasant, 17th century (1882-1884)

French peasant, 17th century (1882-1884). After a print in the Bibliotheque Nationale

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Napoleon crowns Empress Josephine, Notre Dame, Paris, 2nd December 1804 (1882-1884)

Napoleon crowns Empress Josephine, Notre Dame, Paris, 2nd December 1804 (1882-1884)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Napoleon Bonaparte is proclaimed Emperor of the French at Saint-Cloud

Napoleon Bonaparte is proclaimed Emperor of the French at Saint-Cloud, 18th May 1804 (1882-1884)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: French gentlemens costume, 1615-1630 (1882-1884)

French gentlemens costume, 1615-1630 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Attack on the French invasion flotilla at Boulogne, France, 15-16 August 1801 (1882-1884)

Attack on the French invasion flotilla at Boulogne, France, 15-16 August 1801 (1882-1884)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Huntsman, 16th century (1882-1884)

Huntsman, 16th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Madame Tallien, late 18th century (1882-1884). Artist: Charaire et fils

Madame Tallien, late 18th century (1882-1884). Artist: Charaire et fils
Madame Tallien, late 18th century (1882-1884)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: A lady of the court, Marie de Medici as a widow, and a gentleman, c1620 (1882-1884)

A lady of the court, Marie de Medici as a widow, and a gentleman, c1620 (1882-1884). Marie de Medici married King Henry IV of France in 1600

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Gallic chief before the Roman conquest of Gaul

Gallic chief before the Roman conquest of Gaul, 1st century BC (1882-1884) A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The Franks cross the raging sea, 1882-1884

The Franks cross the raging sea, 1882-1884. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Combat between Roman and Veneti vessels, Loire river, 56 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Dietrich

Combat between Roman and Veneti vessels, Loire river, 56 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Dietrich
Combat between Roman and Veneti vessels, Loire river, 56 BC (1882-1884). The Veneti were a Gallic tribe that inhabited Brittany

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Suddenly the rings of the barrels shattered according to the pagan rites

Suddenly the rings of the barrels shattered according to the pagan rites, 1882-1884. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Gladiatorial combat, 1882-1884

Gladiatorial combat, 1882-1884. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecle, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The Roman arena in Arles, Provence, France, in 1666 (1882-1884)

The Roman arena in Arles, Provence, France, in 1666 (1882-1884). The Roman amphitheatre in Arles was built in the 1st century BC

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: A map of Gaul during the time of Augustus, 1848, (1882-1884). Artist: MacCarthy

A map of Gaul during the time of Augustus, 1848, (1882-1884). Artist: MacCarthy
A map of Gaul during the time of Augustus, 1848, (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Augustus presents the constitution, Lyon, France, 10 BC (1882-1884)

Augustus presents the constitution, Lyon, France, 10 BC (1882-1884). The emperor with the deputies of the three provinces of Gaul. Lyon was the administrative centre of Roman Gaul

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Siege of Marseilles by Julius Caesar, 1882-1884

Siege of Marseilles by Julius Caesar, 1882-1884. The city of Marseilles was founded as Massalia in c600 by the Greeks

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Augustus establishes the centre of government of Gaul in Lyon

Augustus establishes the centre of government of Gaul in Lyon, 28 BC (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: A bard reciting the noble traditions of the family, 1882-1884

A bard reciting the noble traditions of the family, 1882-1884. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Le plus scelerat des hommes, ordonne qu on te prepare un tombe, 1882-1884

Le plus scelerat des hommes, ordonne qu on te prepare un tombe, 1882-1884. (The most wicked of men orders that a tomb be prepared for you)

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Lying in State, the Late Armenian Patriarch. Artist: The American Colony

Lying in State, the Late Armenian Patriarch. Artist: The American Colony
Lying in State, the Late Armenian Patriarch. The leader of the Armenian Apostolic Church is known as the Catholicos of All Armenians

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: British troops crossing the bridge over the Rhine

British troops crossing the bridge over the Rhine, Cologne, Germany, 1918-1926

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Captured German guns, Brussels

Captured German guns, Brussels, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: British troops marching in Cologne

British troops marching in Cologne, Germany, 1918-1926

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Flotilla of motor boats on the Rhine, c1918-1919. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

Flotilla of motor boats on the Rhine, c1918-1919. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Flotilla of motor boats on the Rhine, c1918-1919. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: German prisoners of war beside the ruins of the basilica of Albert

German prisoners of war beside the ruins of the basilica of Albert, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: German prisoners of war, Sambre

German prisoners of war, Sambre, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Engineers repairing a light railway

Engineers repairing a light railway, Hangard, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Trainload of armoured cars, South West Africa

Trainload of armoured cars, South West Africa, World War I, 1914-1918. The South African army invaded the German colony of South West Africa in March 1915

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Aerial view of the ruins of the town and basilica of Albert

Aerial view of the ruins of the town and basilica of Albert, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: French graves smashed by German shell fire

French graves smashed by German shell fire, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Church in ruins, Richebourg, France

Church in ruins, Richebourg, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: German dugout captured in the advance at Bapaume

German dugout captured in the advance at Bapaume, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Bapaume was one of the British objectives at the Battle of the Somme in 1916

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: British troops in a captured trench

British troops in a captured trench, Hindenburg Line, France, World War I, 1917-1918

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Mining at Messines Ridge, Belgium

Mining at Messines Ridge, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. The Battle of Messines was launched on June 7, 1917 by British General Herbert Plumers Second Army

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: The Labyrinth, Arras, France, World War I, 1916-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

The Labyrinth, Arras, France, World War I, 1916-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
The Labyrinth, Arras, France, World War I, 1916-1918. The British Army dug a huge system of tunnels beneath the German lines at Arras in preparation for an assault launched in April 1917

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle

Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Poelcappelle was the site of a battle during the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres) in 1917

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Carrying a wounded soldier to a first aid post

Carrying a wounded soldier to a first aid post, Passchendaele, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Interrogating a German soldier

Interrogating a German soldier, Hohenzollern Redoubt, France, World War I, 1914-1918

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Captured German blockhouse, Poelecappelle

Captured German blockhouse, Poelecappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. The Battle of Poelcappelle was part of the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres). Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: German soldiers surrendering, Bullecourt

German soldiers surrendering, Bullecourt, France, World War I, 1914-1918. British and Australian troops captured Bullecourt from the Germans in May 1917 during the Battle of Arras

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Dead soldiers, Vimy Ridge, France

Dead soldiers, Vimy Ridge, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Vimy Ridge was the site of an attack by the Canadian Corps on three divisions of the German 6th Army in April 1917

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Trench warfare on the Hindenburg Line

Trench warfare on the Hindenburg Line, Bellicourt, France, World War I, 1917-1918

Background imageImages Dated 2009 May: Trench warfare on the Wotan Line

Trench warfare on the Wotan Line, Queant, France, World War I, 1917-1918. The Wotan Line was the northernmost section of the Hindenburg Line, between Lille and St Quentin. Stereoscopic Card Details


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