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The Grave of Charles Stewart Parnell, Irelands greatest leader, Dublin, 1896. CreatorThe Grave of Charles Stewart Parnell, Irelands greatest leader, Dublin, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."
Map of Central Europe, c1914. Creator: John Bartholomew & SonMap of Central Europe, c1914. Europe as it looked at the beginning of the First World War. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby
John Nevil Maskelyne performs a spirit cabinet illusion, c1910. Creator: UnknownJohn Nevil Maskelyne performs a spirit cabinet illusion, c1910. How the tricks are performed - " A coach-horn or megaphone is useful for picking things up
Sketch Map of the Valley of the Aisne above Soissons, 1914, (c1920). Creator: UnknownSketch Map of the Valley of the Aisne above Soissons, 1914, (c1920). Part of northern France, showing Laon and Rheims, at the start of the First World War
Anna Pavlova, c1910. Creator: UnknownAnna Pavlova, c1910. Perhaps The Greatest Dancer Whom The World Has Ever Seen. Russian ballerina Pavlova (1881-1931) was the most famous classical ballerina of her era
A bomb explodes on the day of the wedding of the king and queen of Spain, Madrid, 1906, (1910)A bomb explodes on the day of the wedding of King Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenie of Spain, Madrid, 31 May 1906, (1910)
The Second Phase of the Great Retreat... 1914, (c1920). Creator: UnknownThe Second Phase of the Great Retreat: Plan Showing the British Positions from August 28 to September 6, 1914, 1920. The map also indicates the positions of the Allies
The First Phase of the Great Retreat... 1914, (c1920). Creator: UnknownThe First Phase of the Great Retreat: Plan Showing the British Positions from August 23 to August 28, 1914, (c1920). Map of northern France and Belgium
General Francis Marion, in coat with high collar and waistcoat, c1770, (1937). Creator: UnknownGeneral Francis Marion, showing coat with high collar and peculiar waistcoat, c1770, (1937). Francis Marion (1732-1795) military officer in the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
Map of Belgium and Northern France, c1914, (c1920). Creator: John Bartholomew & SonMap of Belgium and Northern France, c1914, (c1920). How the area looked at the start of the First World War. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby
Jan Baptist Van Rensselaer, in coat with cuffs reaching above the elbow, c1650, (1937)Jan Baptist Van Rensselaer, Director of the Manor of Rensselaerwyck, showing a coat with cuffs reaching above the elbow, in reign of George I, c1650, (1937)
Sadiron; tongs; skimmer, fork; trivets and copper chopping-dish, c18th century, (1937)One sadiron; one charcoal tongs; ladies, skimmer, and fork; two trivets; copper chopping-dish, c18th century, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800"
A little Dutch boy (from a portrait by Cuyp), c1640-1690, (1937). Creator: UnknownA little Dutch boy (from a portrait by Cuyp), c1640-1690, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
Clothing during the Reign of George III, 1760-1776, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B SteelClothing during the Reign of George III 1760-1776, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
Picture of Edward Winslow, in Puritan dress, 1644, (1937). Creator: UnknownPicture of Edward Winslow, Governor of Plymouth Colony, in Puritan dress, 1644, (1937). Edward Winslow (1595-1655) Separatist who traveled on the Mayflower in 1620. Leader at Plymouth Colony
Clothing during the time of 1620-1670, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B SteelClothing during the time of 1620-1670, (1903), 1937. From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
The Prince of Wales First Installation as Grand Master of the Freemasons, April 28, 1875, (1901). Prince Albert Edward (1841-1910 future King Edward VII, shown seated in the throne on the right)
General Israel Putnam, showing uniform of a Continental trooper, c1770, (1937). Creator: UnknownGeneral Israel Putnam, showing uniform of a Continental trooper, 1937. Israel Putnam (1718-1790) American army general officer, known as Old Put
Carriages by the fountain in St Peters Square, Rome, Italy, c1909. Creator: George RoseCarriages by the fountain in St Peters Square, Rome, Italy, c1909. One of a set of stereocard views by George Rose, boxed as " Studies through the Stereoscope"
Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of India, 1877: The Imperial Durbar at Delhi, New Years Day, (1901). The ceremony, at Coronation Park, Delhi, India, was attended by Viceroy of India Lord Lytton
The Ministerial Bench of the House of Lords, 1886-1892, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe Ministerial Bench of the House of Lords, 1886-1892, (1901). Scene in the Palace of Westminster in London, during the final term of the Marquis of Salisbury as prime minister (1886-1892)
Disraelis First Speech in the House of Commons, London, 7 December 1837, (1901). British Conservative statesman Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) was elected Tory MP for Maidstone in 1837
Portrait of Hernando De Soto, showing Spanish Armour of 16th century, c1520-1540, (1937). Hernando de Soto (c1500-1542) Spanish explorer and conquistador
J. L. Toole as Caleb Plummer in Dot, mid-late 19th century, (1901). CreatorJ.L. Toole as Caleb Plummer in " Dot", mid-late 19th century, (1901). English actor, actor-manager and theatrical producer John Lawrence Toole (1830-1906)
The Great Eastern, 1860: The Vessel leaving Southampton on her First Voyage, June 17, (1901). The SS Great Eastern was an iron sailing steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel with John Scott
Stanley s... Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli... (1901). Creator: UnknownStanleys Journey through Unknown Central Africa, 1887-1890: His Meeting with Emin Pasha, April 29, 1888, at Kavalli, on Lake Nyanza, (1901)
Livingstone... : The Great Missionary-Explorer found by Stanley, 1870, (1901). Creator: UnknownLivingstones Exploration of Lake Tanganyika: The Great Missionary-Explorer found by Stanley, 1870, at Ujiji, (1901). The historic meeting between Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904)
The War in the Soudan, 1883-1885: Battle of El Teb, February 29, 1884, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe War in the Soudan, 1883-1885: Battle of El Teb, February 29, 1884, (1901). The Second Battle of El Teb during the British Sudan Campaign was fought between a force of Sudanese under Osman Digna
The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Rally of the Scots Greys... at Balaclava, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe Crimean War, 1854-56: The Rally of the Scots Greys after the Charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava, (1901). During the Battle of Balaclava, fought on 25 October 1854
The Ashanti Expedition, 1873-74: Sir Garnet Wolseley entering Kumasi, February 4, 1874, (1901). General Sir Garnet Wolseley (1833-1914) led the British campaign against the forces of Kofi Karikari
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee: Drawing-Room at Buckingham Palace, May 11, 1897, (1901). 60th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Victoria (1819-1901)
The Abyssinian Expedition, 1868: Battle of Arogee, on Good Friday, April 10, 1901The Abyssinian Expedition, 1868: Battle of Arogee, on Good Friday, April 10, (1901). British soldiers at Magdala in the Ethiopian Empire, historically known as Abyssinia
The Afghan War, 1879: The Death of Major Wigram Battye in the Battle of Futtehabad, April 2, (1901). British soldier Major Wigram Battye (1842-1879)
The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon HighlandersThe Indian Frontier War, 1897: The Storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders, October 20, (1901). Fighting between British troops and Afridi tribesmen on the North-West Frontier
The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: The Storming of the Cashmir Gate, Delhi, September 14, 1857, (1901). Episode during the British colonial period
Queen Victorias first train journey, from Slough to Paddington, June 13, 1842, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) travelled on the Great Western Railway from Slough in Berkshire to Paddington in London
The Afghan War, 1878-80: 91st Highlanders and the 2nd Gurkas storming Gandia Mullah, 1901The Afghan War, 1878-80: 91st Highlanders and the 2nd Gurkas storming Gandia Mullah, (1901). Episode during the Battle of Kandahar in the Second Anglo-Afghan War in Afghanistan
The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854, (1901)The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, October 25, 1854, (1901). Disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem
The Crimean War: The Bombardment of Odessa by the British Fleet, April 21, 1854, (1901). The port of Odessa on the Black Sea is fired upon by ships of the Royal Navy
The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour... Departure of the Ophir from Portsmouth, 1901The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, 1901: Departure of the Ophir from Portsmouth, March 16, 1901. Ships are decorated with flags as crowds turn out to wave off the royal yacht HMS Ophir as
The Nile Expedition, 1884-85: The Naval Brigade... rescuing Sir Charles Wilson, 1885, (1901)The Nile Expedition, 1884-85: The Naval Brigade under Lord Charles Beresford rescuing Sir Charles Wilson, February 1885, (1901)
The Mermaid, late 19th century, (c1930). Creator: Charles Napier KennedyThe Mermaid, late 19th century, (c1930). Young woman wrapped in seaweed, sitting on a rocky beach, with her tail in a rock pool. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art"
The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha, 1882: The Bluejackets clearing the streets of Alexandria, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War
The Trouble in China, 1900-1901: The Bluejackets on their way to Tientsin, (1901). British sailors travelling to Tientsin (Tianjin) in northern China, during the suppression of the Boxer Rebellion
The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria... (1901)The Rebellion of Arabi Pasha in Egypt, 1882: The Bombardment of Alexandria by the British Fleet, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War
The Drawbridge, March 1888, (1947). Creator: Vincent van GoghThe Drawbridge, March 1888, (1947). Wooden footbridge over the canal at Arles in the south of France. Painting, also known as The Langlois Bridge, in the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Sailing Boats on the Beach at Les Saintes-Maries, June 1888, (1947). Creator: Vincent van GoghSailing Boats on the Beach at Les Saintes-Maries, June 1888, (1947). Painting, also known as Fishing Boats on the Beach at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, in the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg
The Head of the Glen, 1894, (c1930). Creator: Peter GrahamThe Head of the Glen, 1894, (c1930). Highland cattle in a Scottish landscape with low cloud. Painting in the Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum, Burnley, Lancashire