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Hernando Cortez (Fernado Cortes - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico
527799 Hernando Cortez (Fernado Cortes - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, making contact with native Mexicans. Hand-coloured lithograph, 1827.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Panama Canal: cutting a channel to divert the river Chagres during the de Lesseps attempt to dig the Panama Canal
529966 Panama Canal: cutting a channel to divert the river Chagres during the de Lesseps attempt to dig the Panama Canal. West Indian labourers filling trolleys with spoil

Aztec god of the dead, Mitlantecuhtli. 15th century (gold pendant)
532975 Aztec god of the dead, Mitlantecuhtli. 15th century (gold pendant); (add.info.: One of the few gold ornaments which escaped being turned into bullion by the Spanish conquistadors)

Montezuma II (1466-1620) last Aztec emperor in his palace, top, judges (center), litigants (bottom)
534529 Montezuma II (1466-1620) last Aztec emperor in his palace, top, judges (center), litigants (bottom). Early 16th century (drawing); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Silk from silk moth (Bombyx) to finished product. Central panel shows lifecycle of moth from egg to adult
531648 Silk from silk moth (Bombyx) to finished product. Central panel shows lifecycle of moth from egg to adult. Surrounding vignettes show trading in and uses of silk

Conquistador Hernans Cortes attacking natives in Mexico, 16th century (engraving)
531383 Conquistador Hernans Cortes attacking natives in Mexico, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: Hernando Cortes (Cortez - 1485-1547)); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Spanish conquistadors with their native Tlazcalan allies attack an Aztec temple
532996 Spanish conquistadors with their native Tlazcalan allies attack an Aztec temple. 19th century (copy of section of drawings of Lienzo de Tlazcala lost during Mexican revolution)

City of Vera Cruz, east central Mexico, founded by Cortez 1519. 17th century (map)
542656 City of Vera Cruz, east central Mexico, founded by Cortez 1519. 17th century (map); (add.info.: Modern city dates from c1599 and was main link between Spain and Mexico. A)

Calico printing machines powered by belt and shafting through cog wheels from a central energy source (steam or water)
527933 Calico printing machines powered by belt and shafting through cog wheels from a central energy source (steam or water). Hand-coloured engraving, London, 1834.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

P e t a n a n
Sebastian Kisworo

passenger
Christoph Hessel

The Raising of Lazarus, c.1530-c.1535. Creator: Aert Claesz
The Raising of Lazarus, c.1530-c.1535. Other Title(s): Centre Panel of a Triptych with the Raising of Lazarus. Although there is no mention of it in the gospel

Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Red Cross, between 1910 and 1920

Red Cross Bldg, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross Bldg, between 1910 and 1920
Red Cross Bldg, between 1910 and 1920

Bedspread (Detail of Center), c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Winter
Bedspread (Detail of Center), c. 1937. Note: Anomaly in caption. Please see Patchwork Quilt no. 960017727 by the same artist

Patchwork Quilt, c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Winter
Patchwork Quilt, c. 1937. Note: This is the central portion of Bedspread (Detail of Center) 960017732 by the same artist

Hooked Rug, c. 1936. Creator: Ruth M. Barnes
Hooked Rug, c. 1936

Hooked Rug, c. 1936. Creator: Ruth M. Barnes
Hooked Rug, c. 1936

Hooked Rug - Center Design, c. 1936. Creator: Ruth M. Barnes
Hooked Rug - Center Design, c. 1936

AutumnSquirrel
Marcel Egger

PAKISTAN, CENTRAL KARAKORAM NATIONAL PARK-87018
Raimondo Restelli

Degar tribal Central Highlands of Vietnam
Vintage 19th century photograph: Degar tribal group, or Montagnard, which is an umbrella term for the various indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam

Four young women walking along a street, London
Four young women in Central London walk together down a street, passing an older woman. Date: circa 1960s

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, Pala Dynasty (gilt bronze)
1449061 The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, Pala Dynasty (gilt bronze) by Indian School (12th century); Patna Museum, Patna

Nubian women and girl, Sudan, East Central Africa
Three Nubian women and a girl in patterned textiles, Sudan, East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Village witch doctor, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Village witch doctor with his equipment, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. 1922

Queen Nenzima, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Queen Nenzima of the Mangbettus (Mangbetu) tribe, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922

Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia. Date: 1922

Mahadji Scindia, Maratha ruler, Gwalior, Central India
Mahadji Scindia (Mahadaji Shinde, 1730-1794), a Maratha ruler of the Maratha Empire, a state of Gwalior in central India. late 18th century

The Strongest.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963). One of the most accomplished realistic illustrators and artists of his time

Panjdeh incident - Russian encounter with Afghan forces at Pul-i-Khishty (Brick Bridge). The incident of 1885 was a diplomatic crisis between the British Empire

Alexey Ivanovich Tevkelev, Kutlu-Mohammed Tevkelev (1674-1766), Tatar Murza (aristocrat), Russian diplomat and soldier, founder of the city of Chelyabinsk, major general

Buman (Illig Qaghan), founder of Kaghanate Bum�an (Illig Qaghan)
Bumin Khagan (Illig Qaghan, reigned 551-552), founder of the Turkic Kaghanate. This form of government was typical for the Eurasian Steppe from the 6th to the 10th century. circa 6th century

Rouen, France - The Cathedral
West Facade of Notre-Dame Cathedral, Rouen. The church was the tallest building in the world from 1876-1880 with a height of 151m. Date: circa 1904

Fantastic Rope Bridge - Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Fantastic Rope Bridge (made of Liana vines) over the River Kwilu - Belgian Congo, Central Africa. Date: circa 1908

Antwerp Centraal railway station in Antwerp, Belgium

Central Pier, Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1901

Monarch (Danaus plexippus), butterfly emerging from chrysalis on Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) wings unfolding, series, Hill Country, Texas, USA

USA, Pacific Northwest, Oregon, Central, Deschutes National Forest, Hosmer Lake, dawn with mount Bachelor

Switzerland, Central, Lucerne, view from Mount Pilatus

Monmono restaurant, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Sail of junk boat and skyline of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

San Lucas Evangelista church, 18th century, Tzicatlan, Puebla, Mexico

Abstract view of trees during autumn foliage in Emilia Romagna, Italy

Santa Maria church, 18th century, Jolalpan, Puebla, Mexico

JC Cube in Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts (former Central Police Station), Central, Hong Kong

USA, Iowa, Council Bluffs, Ameristar Casino, riverboat casino

USA, Minnesota, Minneapolis, Guthrie Theater, Jean Nouvel, Architect

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