Images Dated 12th May 2009 (page 2)

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

The Sioux tribe performing a beggar dance, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
The Sioux tribe performing a beggar dance, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

The Sioux tribe performing a bear dance, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
The Sioux tribe performing a bear dance, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Black Rock, chief of the Nee-caw-wee-gee tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Black Rock, chief of the Nee-caw-wee-gee tribe, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

The Pure Fountain, wife of the chief of the Ponca tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
The Pure Fountain, wife of the chief of the Ponca tribe, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Smoke, chief of the Ponca tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Smoke, chief of the Ponca tribe, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

The Bloody Hand, One of the chiefs of the Riccaree tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
The Bloody Hand, One of the chiefs of the Riccaree tribe, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

The Twin, matron of the Riccaree tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
The Twin, matron of the Riccaree tribe, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

He Who Ties His Hair Before, Native American Male of the Minataree tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
He Who Ties His Hair Before, Native American Male of the Minataree tribe, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Two Crows, Native American male of the Minataree tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Two Crows, Native American male of the Minataree tribe, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Native American male with weapons and headdress, riding a horse, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Native American male with weapons and headdress, riding a horse, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Medicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Medicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

French Imperial Family, 1866. Napoleon III, the Empress Eugenie and their family. Napoleon III became Emperor in 1852. A photograph from Album de Photographies

Ice hockey, St Moritz, Switzerland

Church and Matterhorn, Zermatt, Switzerland

Photographer and child, c19th century

Horse-drawn fire engine, c19th century

David Killing Goliath. David killing the Philistine giant with a stone from his sling. According to the Bible, Goliath was 6 cubits (approximately 3 metres) tall. From the Bible (1 Samuel 17:I)

Mountaineers, late 19th or early 20th century

King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, State Opening of Parliament, Westminster, c1902-1909

Lord Roberts entering Pretoria, Boer War, South Africa, 1900 (1925). Pretoria, the Boer capital of the South African Republic (Transvaal)

Louis de Broglie, French physicist, 1933. De Broglies (1892-1987) work on a new branch of quantum physics called wave mechanics won him the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1929

Collette, French novelist. Colette was the pen-name of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954), who is best known for her novel Gigi (1944)

Andre Antoine, French actor, theatre manager and film director, 1935. Antoine (1858-1943) is regarded as the inventor of modern mise en scene in France

Serge Voronoff, Russian-born French surgeon, 1923. Voronoff (1866-1951) became famous for his therapeutic technique of grafting of tissue from monkey testicles onto the testicles of humans in

Jacques Doucet, French fashion designer, 1927. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1850-1950

Pierre Paul Emile Roux, French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist, 1928. Roux (1853-1933) was one of the closest collaborators of Louis Pasteur

Jean Mermoz, French pilot, 1935. Mermoz (1901-1936) was a pioneering airmail pilot, flying between France and Africa and South America. He disappeared over the sea during a flight in December 1936

Aristide Briand, French politician, 1921. Briand served as Prime Minister of France on several occasions between 1909 and 1929

Maurice Barres, French journalist, novelist and politician, 1914. An anti-semitic nationalist, Barres (1862-1923) was a supporter of General Georges Boulanger

Charles-Lucien Leandre, French painter, illustrator and sculptor, 1915. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade

Marcel Proust, French author, 1922. Proust (1871-1922) is best remembered for his A la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time) a seven volume work spanning some 3200 pages

G Lenotre, French historian and dramatist, 1924. G Lenotre was the pseudonym of French historian and dramatist Theodore Gosselin (1855-1935) A photograph from Album de Photographies

Louis Lepine, French, French lawyer and politician, 1911. Lepine (1846-1933) was appointed Prefect of Police for the departement of Seine in 1892

Louis Bleriot, pioneering French aviator, 1909. Bleriot (1872-1936) made his fortune through manufacturing acetylene headlamps for motor cars but he is famous for being the first person to fly across

Henri Rousseau, French Post-Impressionist painter, 1902. Rousseau (1844-1910) was known as Le Douanier (the Customs Officer) after his place of work

Maurice Rollinat, French poet, playing the piano, 1902. Rollinat was a musician as well as a poet, and set some of his poems to music, performing them at Le Chat Noir cabaret

Joseph Gallieni, French general, 1899. Joseph Simon Gallieni (1849-1916) was a French soldier, most active as a military commander and administrator in the French colonies

Henri-Joseph Harpignies, French painter and printmaker, 1901. Harpignies (1819-1916) was a landscape painter of the Barbizon School

Leon Bloy, French novelist, essayist and poet, 1895. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1850-1950

Alexandre Falguiere, French sculptor and painter, 1890. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8

Baron James de Rothschild, 1867
Baron James de Rothschild. 1867. James Mayer de Rothschild (1792-1868) founded the French branch of the Rothschild banking empire, Rothschild Freres, in Paris in 1817

Louise Colet, French poet, 1874. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1850-1950

Georges Boulanger, French general and politician, 1891. A reactionary politician, Boulanger (1837-1891) gained great popularity in the second half of the 1880s, particularly with the monarchists

Michel Eugene Chevreul, French chemist, 1891. Chevreul (1786-1889) worked with animal fats, discovering margaric acid which led to the development of margarine

Frederick Lemaitre, French actor and playwright, 1876. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1845-1890, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8

Claude Bernard, French physiologist, 1876. Bernard (1813-1878) investigated the liver, discovering glycogen, and determined that most of the process of digestion occurs in the small intestine

Edouard Pailleron, French poet and dramatist, 1875. November 1875. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1845-1890, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade

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