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History Collection: Divers salvaging guns from the seabed. Diving suits appear to be Siebes design

Divers salvaging guns from the seabed. Diving suits appear to be Siebes design. From educational plate published Wurtemberg c.1855

History Collection: Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) English civil and mechanical engineer. From obverse

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) English civil and mechanical engineer. From obverse of medal commemorating his ship Great Eastern

History Collection: Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Welsh-born American explorer with a Gatling machine

Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Welsh-born American explorer with a Gatling machine gun on his expedition of 1887

History Collection: George Washington (1732-1799) first President of US 1789-1797. Portrait by Rembrandt Peale

George Washington (1732-1799) first President of US 1789-1797. Portrait by Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860)

History Collection: Alfred Lothar Wegener (1880-1930) German geophysicist and meteorologist. Continental Drift

Alfred Lothar Wegener (1880-1930) German geophysicist and meteorologist. Continental Drift (Wegener Hypothesis: 1915)

History Collection: One of the Colossi of Memnon, near the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, two 70ft / 21m stone

One of the Colossi of Memnon, near the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, two 70ft / 21m stone
One of the Colossi of Memnon, near the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, two 70ft/21m stone statues built by Amenhotep II (c1411-1375 BC)

History Collection: Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904) 1859: Hail Caesar We who are about to die salute you

Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904) 1859: Hail Caesar We who are about to die salute you. Gladiators in the arena saluting Caesar before their contest. Oil on canvas

History Collection: White House, Washington, official residence of president of USA, from photograph

White House, Washington, official residence of president of USA, from photograph published September 1901 at time of McKinleys assassination

Marconi radio station at Berne, Long wave. Illustration c1925

History Collection: St Antony of Padua (1195-1231). Said to have preached to fishes when men would not listen

St Antony of Padua (1195-1231). Said to have preached to fishes when men would not listen, so became patron of the lower animlas. Francisco Zubaran (1598-1622) Spanish artist. Pitti Palace

History Collection: Charles Herbert Best (1899-1978) in the laboratory in 1960 with assistant (left)

Charles Herbert Best (1899-1978) in the laboratory in 1960 with assistant (left) Canadian physiologist who assisted Banting to isolate Insulin (1921) Also discovered Choline and Histaminase

View of Duomo (Cathedral), Florence, Italy

History Collection: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, marble Mausoleum built 1632-1654 by Shah Jahan for his wife

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, marble Mausoleum built 1632-1654 by Shah Jahan for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam

20 metre statues of Rameses II, ruler of Egypt c1304-1273 BC, in front of main temple, Abu Simbel

Golden death mask of Tutankamen (Tutankhamun) dc1340BC. Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh

History Collection: Gold larnax (funerary casket) from the Macedonian royal tombs at Vergina 350-325 BC

Gold larnax (funerary casket) from the Macedonian royal tombs at Vergina 350-325 BC. Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

History Collection: Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), Alexander III of Macedon. Portrait bust of a young Alexander

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), Alexander III of Macedon. Portrait bust of a young Alexander. Ancient Olympia Museum

Plato (c428-c348 BC) Ancient Greek philosopher. Chromolithograph

History Collection: Ancient Olympic Games held in the honour of Zeus. Runners competing in a foot race

Ancient Olympic Games held in the honour of Zeus. Runners competing in a foot race. Early 20th century illustration

Ancient Egyptian papyrus of Book of the Dead showing pharaoh on bier being drawn to burial

History Collection: Gentile da Foligno (d. 1348) examining a sample of urine. Gentile wrote a great many

Gentile da Foligno (d. 1348) examining a sample of urine. Gentile wrote a great many
Gentile da Foligno (d.1348) examining a sample of urine. Gentile wrote a great many commentaries on earlier medical authorities, as well as original works

History Collection: The Express Train. Locomotive with cowcatcher hauls train through cutting. Print

The Express Train. Locomotive with cowcatcher hauls train through cutting. Print published by Currier & Ives, New York 1870. Lithograph

History Collection: Battle of Waterloo 18 June 1815. Wellington with his Staff doffing his hat (to Blucherja)

Battle of Waterloo 18 June 1815. Wellington with his Staff doffing his hat (to Blucherja). Watercolour sketch by Joh Atkinson published in The Sunday Times, 21 July 1888

History Collection: Mohondas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), known as Mahatma (Great Soul). Indian Nationalist leader

Mohondas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), known as Mahatma (Great Soul). Indian Nationalist leader. Gandhis body strewn with flowers. Colour

History Collection: Montezuma II (1466-1620) last Aztec emperor in his palace, top. Judges, centre, Litigants, bottom

Montezuma II (1466-1620) last Aztec emperor in his palace, top. Judges, centre, Litigants, bottom. Early 16th century

Dmitiri Ivanovich Mendeleyev (1834-1907), Russian chemist

Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese philosopher. Chromolithograph c1920

History Collection: Papyrus reed (Cyperus papyrus) being used to make writing material. Stem of the reed

Papyrus reed (Cyperus papyrus) being used to make writing material. Stem of the reed used to make a form of paper. Also used to produce fibre for sails, mats, cloth, etc, and roots used as fuel

History Collection: Woman putter dragging sledge of coal along a narrow seam - South Wales

Woman putter dragging sledge of coal along a narrow seam - South Wales. British coal industry c1848

History Collection: Diana and Acteon. While out hunting, Acteon surprises the goddess Diana

Diana and Acteon. While out hunting, Acteon surprises the goddess Diana and as a punnishment is mauled to death by his own dogs. Louis Galloche (1670-1761). Oil on canvas. Private collection

History Collection: Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882-1944) British astronomer physicist and mathematician

Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882-1944) British astronomer physicist and mathematician. Supporter and promoter of Einsteins theories of Relativity

History Collection: Benjamin Franklin (1706-90) American statesman, printer and scientist. Coloured lithograph

Benjamin Franklin (1706-90) American statesman, printer and scientist. Coloured lithograph by Currier and Ives

History Collection: Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph) 1830-1916. Emperor of Austria from 1848. Tinted lithograph

Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph) 1830-1916. Emperor of Austria from 1848. Tinted lithograph c1880

History Collection: l panel showing the Adoration in the stable with Mary, Joseph, infant Jesus, Angels

l panel showing the Adoration in the stable with Mary, Joseph, infant Jesus, Angels, Shepherd (with bagpipes) and Oxen.. Oil on wood. n head who posed riddles

History Collection: Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) American physicist and inventor. Phonograph: Ticker-tape machine

Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) American physicist and inventor. Phonograph: Ticker-tape machine: Carbon granule microphone: Kinetoscope: Incandescent light bulb. Card published 1924. Chromolithograph

History Collection: Hydrodynamics: 2) Fountain: 3) Persian wheel or Noria: 4) Archimedes Screw: 5) Chain pump

Hydrodynamics: 2) Fountain: 3) Persian wheel or Noria: 4) Archimedes Screw: 5) Chain pump: 6&7) Suction and force pumps: 8) Fire engine: 10, 11, 12) Undershot

History Collection: Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 1558, last Tudor monarch

Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 1558, last Tudor monarch. Anonymous portrait c1580

History Collection: Women workers in a carpet factory. Electric lights with incandescent bulbs hang over

Women workers in a carpet factory. Electric lights with incandescent bulbs hang over each loom supplement natural lighting and enable working day to be extended. Illustration Leipzig c1895

History Collection: The Cutler. Knife blades are shaped at forge in background and sharpened on grindstone

The Cutler. Knife blades are shaped at forge in background and sharpened on grindstone turned by wheel operated by boy on right

History Collection: Karl Friederich Gauss (1777-1855) German mathematician, astronomer and physicist, born in Brunswick

Karl Friederich Gauss (1777-1855) German mathematician, astronomer and physicist, born in Brunswick. From obverse of commemorative silver medal

History Collection: Rain of frogs recorded in 1355. From Conrad Lycosthenes Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon

Rain of frogs recorded in 1355. From Conrad Lycosthenes Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon, Basel, 1557. Woodcut

History Collection: Pipers leading a march: kilted Highland Footguards wearing Busbies and Sporrans

Pipers leading a march: kilted Highland Footguards wearing Busbies and Sporrans. Coloured lithograph from cover of Bonnie Scotland Highland march: composer John Pridham, c1860

History Collection: Thomas Alva Edisons kinetographic theatre: c1892. This combined the recording of sound

Thomas Alva Edisons kinetographic theatre: c1892. This combined the recording of sound and vision. From a cigarette card published 1915. Chromolithograph

History Collection: Votive stele dedicated by his brother to a man from Ermant, near Thebes. Bas relief

Votive stele dedicated by his brother to a man from Ermant, near Thebes. Bas relief carving with eye of Horus at top and various hieroglyphs

History Collection: Statue of Djoser (Zoser) 2nd king of 3rd Dynasty (c2686-2613 BC) from the Mastaba

Statue of Djoser (Zoser) 2nd king of 3rd Dynasty (c2686-2613 BC) from the Mastaba near the Step Pyramid. Ancient Egypt 2, 700 BC. Had the first stone pyramid complex constructed

Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928) English suffragette

History Collection: Hernando Cortez or Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, with Montezuma II

Hernando Cortez or Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, with Montezuma II, last Aztec emperor, 1519. Early 20th century book illustration

Venus of Willendorf: Stone age oolitic limestone carving

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