Images Dated 8th June 2006

Empress Of Canada

17th July 1947: The Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada at Liverpool just before she departs on her first post-war voyage to Canada, the first vessel to resume service on this route. She has been reconverted to a passenger liner since her wartime duties. In the foreground is the vessel Diomed. (Photo by Harrison /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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RHINELAND OCCUPATION, 1923. French troops entering Essen, Germany, on the afternoon

RHINELAND OCCUPATION, 1923.
French troops entering Essen, Germany, on the afternoon of 11 January 1923, beginning the Franco-Belgian occupation of the Ruhr Valley after Germany had been declared in default on coal deliveries

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Ecuador-Galapagos-Fauna

Picture taken 23 May 2006 of a seal in the port of San Cristobal Island in the Galapagos Archipelago, Ecuador. AFP PHOTO/Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFP PHOTO / RODRIGO BUENDIA

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