Images Dated 20th July 2012

Mike Hailwood at the 1959 TT races

In 1959, Mike Hailwood rode this Ecurie Sportive Manx Norton in the 1959 Junior and Junior F1 TTs

1959 Junior Tt, Mike Hailwood, Norton

A Young Man in a Turban holding a Roemer: The Fingernail Test, (oil on canvas)

827789 A Young Man in a Turban holding a Roemer: The Fingernail Test, (oil on canvas) by Sweerts, Michael (1618-64); 74x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Man in a Turban holding a Roemer: The Fingernail Test. Michael Sweerts (1618-1664). Oil on canvas. 74 x 60cm.); Photo A© Christie's Images; Flemish, out of copyright

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SPAIN: WEAPONS. Various weapons of the 15th to 18th centuries on display at the

SPAIN: WEAPONS.
Various weapons of the 15th to 18th centuries on display at the Armory of the Royal Palace in Madrid, including the swords of Isabella the Catholic (left) and Gonzalo Fernndez de Crdoba (right), and a petronel with battle axe (upper left) and war hammer (right) of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Photograph, late 19th century

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