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Universal Exhibition, Paris
Members of the public testing out telephones and phonographs at the L Exposition Universelle in Paris

Ottoman Palace - Paris Exhibition 1900
Universal Exhibition 1900 - Paris. The Ottoman Palace sitting on top of the Brasserie Scossa for which the card is an advertisement proclaiming that lunch can be had for 4 Francs

Political Riots
Demanding universal suffrage, rioters in the streets of Brussels fire on troops and police

British in Cyprus
Cyprus is made a British protectorate : the Union Jack is raised to less than universal delight

Floating railway bridge across the Forth River
A floating railway across the Forth between Granton and Burntisland. The route designed to carrying goods and live stock without the inconvience of unloading the trucks

Napoleon Iii / Prize
The Universal Exhibition of 1867, Paris. Napoleon III at a prize winning ceremony receiving the prize of honour for his workers houses and model farms

Universal Suffrage comes to the people of France - well, to French men, anyway

Purcell Universal Mag
HENRY PURCELL English composer

Religion / Egypt / Hathor
Daughter of the sun-god Re, she is known as the Lady of the Sky, a universal cow- goddess who is the symbolic mother of the pharaoh : her crown holds a sun disk

Jews Back Revolution
Russian Jews demonstrate in favour of the Revolution, with banners proclaiming Long live the Universal Workers Union and Long Life to the International Proletariat. Date: March 1917

Exhibitions / Paris / 1867
The Universal Exhibition of 1867, Paris The Spanish pavilion

Wanda Hendrix / Universal
WANDA HENDRIX American film actress of the 1940s and 50s

Satire on class distinction
A satire on class distinction, showing the universal adoration of aristocratic status, based on a pile of fine clothes

Poster; Education
we Demand Universal Education

PETIT JOURNAL PRINTED
Newspapermen handing out copies of Le Petit Journal, printed at the 1889 Paris Exposition

Charles Ii / Universal Mag
CHARLES II

Charles I / Universal Mag
Charles I of England

Riots in Ghent 1892
Police and mounted troops clash with socialist rioters in Ghent. A placard asks for universal suffrage

Spirit of Nature (Sibly)
The UNIVERSAL SPIRIT OF NATURE, life perpetually renewed in her womb, and with the sun, moon and all creation subject to her rule

Exhibitions / Paris 1889
Birds eye view of the Paris 1889 Exposition, with the Tour Eiffel and the Trocadero

Lighting Gas Lamps / Paris
An employee of the Compagnie du Gaz de Paris lighting street lamps with the aid of the universal lamp of M Gustave Trouve

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"Universal: A Journey through Time, Space, and Culture" Embark on a captivating journey as we explore the universal wonders that transcend boundaries. From the enigmatic Longest Day at Stonehenge in Wiltshire to the bountiful plants bearing fruits and seeds, nature's universal language speaks volumes. Venture into the glitz and glamour Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, where dreams come alive on the silver screen. Immerse yourself in timeless plays like Capek's R. U. R. , reminding us of humanity's quest for understanding our own creation. Witness acts of compassion with the Universal Rescue Mission Caravan by E. H. Smith of Sheffield, extending a helping hand to those in need. Delve into history with "The Universal Favorite, " an enchanting lithograph from 1889 that captures society's shared fascination with beauty. Marvel at our magnificent Earth, a universal home we all share. Encounter wandering Uzbek Dervishes from Samarkand and Bukhara Dervish from Uzbekistan; their spiritual journeys remind us of our collective search for meaning. Behold the awe-inspiring Great Wall stretching across China; an architectural marvel uniting civilizations throughout time. Explore the intricate anatomy of the nervous system within our heart, neck, and arm – a testament to how universality resides even within ourselves. Glimpse into royal opulence through Louis XIV's reign as King of France - his legacy transcending borders through this vividly colored engraving. In this tapestry woven with threads from around the world, we discover that universality lies not only in grand monuments or vast landscapes but also within each individual connection we forge across cultures and generations. Let these glimpses inspire us to celebrate what unites us all – our shared human experience under one universal sky.