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Polish Born British Novelist Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924) was born J├│zef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski on December 3, 1857, to Polish parents in Berdichev (now Berdychiv), Ukraine, and was raised and educated primarily in Poland

HAC Uniforms
Uniforms of the British volunteers, the Honourable Artillery Company from 1797 to 1857. Left to right: Private Infantry, full dress off duty; Corporal, Rifle Company; Sergeant; Artillery; Lieutenant

Night Charges
December 1869: People picked up by the police during the night are on their way to court, each escorted by a policeman and being jeered at by onlookers

Gun Transport
circa 1880: A wooden sledge and tackle carrying a 12.5 inch, 38 ton gun. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Nurse Reading
circa 1890: A nurse of the Victorian period in uniform reading a book. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lady Riders
circa 1907: Two ladies pose in riding habits, on their mounts. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Milkmaid
circa 1880: A milkmaid with a wooden bucket and three-legged stool leaning against a stile. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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