Images Dated 10th August 2017

Milton's Paradise Lost - The Great Flood overwhelmed

Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore, from Milton's Paradise Lost. All dwellings else, Flood overwhelmed, and them, with all their pomp, Deep under water rolled

© of Duncan P Walker

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Tartars of Kohonor, China

Tartars of Kohonor, China -- Lama or Priest (left), man and woman (centre), taken from Johann Grueber, an Austrian Jesuit missionary and astronomer who visited China and Tibet in the 1650s.
circa 1760

© Mary Evans Picture Library

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French Railway Alphabet - XY

French Railway Alphabet - XY for Lord et lady XY en voyage (Lord and Lady X Y on their travels).
19th century

© Mary Evans Picture Library

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