Images Dated 22nd October 2015

Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, published in 1871

Victor Emmanuel II (1820 - 1878), was King of Sardinia from 1849 until 1861 and the first king of a united Italy since the 6th century. Wood engraving, published in 1871

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St Mark square, Venice, Veneto, Italy. Sun rays at sunrise through the arches of Palazzo

St Mark square, Venice, Veneto, Italy. Sun rays at sunrise through the arches of Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace)

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A. Wallis Myers - tennis journalist

Arthur Wallis Myers CBE (24 July 1878 17 June 1939), English tennis correspondent, editor, author and player. He is considered to be one of the leading tennis journalists of the first half of the 20th century. Was the lawn tennis correspondent of The Daily Telegraph from 1909 until his death in 1939, the lawn tennis editor of The Field Magazine and author of several books on tennis including a biography on four time Wimbledon champion Anthony Wilding who was killed in World War I. During that war Wallis Myers served in the Ministry of Information Date: 1937

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