Images Dated 14th September 2006

Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 1886.Artist: Albert Henry Fullwood

Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Parramatta is today a western suburb of Sydney. The town was originally founded in 1788, the same year as Sydney and the first year of the British colony in New South Wales. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)

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Zygmunt II August (1520-72) King of Poland, c.1553-56 (oil on copper) (see also 113186)

CZA228931 Zygmunt II August (1520-72) King of Poland, c.1553-56 (oil on copper) (see also 113186) by Cranach, Lucas the Younger (1515-86) (studio of); 19.7x17.8 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: Zygmunt II August, or Sigismund II Augustus (1520-72), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1548 to 1569.); German, out of copyright

© Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland / Bridgeman Images

The Shedifice

New Zealand's first Parliament Building, nicknamed the Shedifice, Auckland, circa 1860. The first Parliament was in use from May 1854 until 1865, when the seat of government was moved to Wellington (then Port Nicholson). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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