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Ancient Egypt: Great Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world

History Collection: Djoser (Zoser) second king of 3rd dynasty (c2686-c2613 BC) Ancient Egypt. Djoser s

Djoser (Zoser) second king of 3rd dynasty (c2686-c2613 BC) Ancient Egypt. Djoser s
Djoser (Zoser) second king of 3rd dynasty (c2686-c2613 BC) Ancient Egypt. Djosers Step Pyramid at Saqqarah

Hellenistic temple at Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo) Egypt

History Collection: The Wolf-Charmer. Illustration by John La Farge published New York 1881. Belief in

The Wolf-Charmer. Illustration by John La Farge published New York 1881. Belief in wolf charmers widespread in France in first half of 19th century and was last vestige of were-wolf legend

History Collection: Lycanthropy: Forest demon captured Germany 1531 and said to inhabit forests round

Lycanthropy: Forest demon captured Germany 1531 and said to inhabit forests round Salzburg & Hamburg. Perhaps witch wearing uncured skin - primitive rite which could have given rise to were-wolf

History Collection: Socrates (439-399) Ancient Greek philosopher. Socrates on trial for corrupting youth

Socrates (439-399) Ancient Greek philosopher. Socrates on trial for corrupting youth and impiety. Sentenced to death by drinking hemlock. 19th century illustration

Olympic Stadium Athens, restored in 1896

History Collection: Greek female dancer with musical instrument similar to tambourine. From Red figure

Greek female dancer with musical instrument similar to tambourine. From Red figure decoration on Ancient Greek vase, 5th century BC

History Collection: Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens. The great temple of Athena, the patron god of Athens

Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens. The great temple of Athena, the patron god of Athens, begun c445 BC, which housed the colossal lost statue of the goddess by Phidias

Entrance to the Acropolis, Athens

Lion Gate, Mycenae. Photograph with tourists

Ancient Greek relief showing a seated woman clasping the hand of a standing woman

History Collection: Canute (Sveinsson Knut) d1035. King of England from 1016, Denmark from 1018, Norway from 1030

Canute (Sveinsson Knut) d1035. King of England from 1016, Denmark from 1018, Norway from 1030, demonstrating to flattering courtiers that God alone can command the tides

History Collection: King Rene and his musical court. Rene (1409-80) Duke of Anjou and Lorraine, King of Naples

King Rene and his musical court. Rene (1409-80) Duke of Anjou and Lorraine, King of Naples, Jerusalem and Sicily. Arab/European interface - see writing on back wall

History Collection: Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902) British-born South African prime minister, empire builder

Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902) British-born South African prime minister, empire builder, financier and statesman. South African gold fields: Kimberley diamond mines

History Collection: Ensign of the Grenadier Guards. Note grenades on collars and belts. From R

Ensign of the Grenadier Guards. Note grenades on collars and belts. From R. Ackermann Costumes of the British Army, 1844. Lithograph

Pin and Needle Maker. Woodcut by Jost Amman (1535-1591) Swiss engraver

History Collection: The Shoemaker. Master craftsman serves female customer at shop window, while his

The Shoemaker. Master craftsman serves female customer at shop window, while his two assistants sew shoes from pieces of leather their master has cut out on his workbench

History Collection: The Sword Maker. Craftsman at his workbench holds item in a vice while he works on it with a file

The Sword Maker. Craftsman at his workbench holds item in a vice while he works on it with a file. Around him are daggers and swords he has made. Woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-1591) Swiss engraver

History Collection: The Spur Maker. Craftsman talks to customer while continuing to file a spur which is held in a vice

The Spur Maker. Craftsman talks to customer while continuing to file a spur which is held in a vice. Behind him in his workshop a fire is burning in the furnace where he heats metal before shaping it

Jade plaque showing Mayan king seated, 400-800

History Collection: Dr Livingstone, I presumeja The historic meeting between Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904)

Dr Livingstone, I presumeja The historic meeting between Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Welsh explorer and journalist, and David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer

History Collection: Nicholas II (1868-1918) Emperor of Russia from 1894, in exile in 1917. After hand-tinted photograph

Nicholas II (1868-1918) Emperor of Russia from 1894, in exile in 1917. After hand-tinted photograph. Halftone

History Collection: Nicholas II (1868-1918) Emperor of Russia from 1894 with his son Alexis (1904-1918)

Nicholas II (1868-1918) Emperor of Russia from 1894 with his son Alexis (1904-1918), the Tsarevich, in military uniform. Alexis was a haemophiliac. After a photograph

History Collection: Tutankhamun (Tutenkamen) d. c. 1340 BC 18th dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh. Guardian figure

Tutankhamun (Tutenkamen) d. c. 1340 BC 18th dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh. Guardian figure
Tutankhamun (Tutenkamen) d.c.1340 BC 18th dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh. Guardian figure on his golden sarcophagus

History Collection: Tumulus at Mycenae. View of entrance. Prehistoric Greek city discovered by Heinrich Schliemann

Tumulus at Mycenae. View of entrance. Prehistoric Greek city discovered by Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) in the 1870s. Late Bronze Age c1450-c1100 BC

History Collection: Taj Mahal, Agra, India. Mausoleum built in 1632-1654 by Shah Jahan (1592-1666) Moghul

Taj Mahal, Agra, India. Mausoleum built in 1632-1654 by Shah Jahan (1592-1666) Moghul emperor 1627-1658, for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam (d1631) called Mumtaz Mahal (Favourite of the Palace)

Pyramid at Giza. Pyramids one of the Seven Wonders of the World

Golden sarcophagus of the Pharoah Tutenkhamen (Tut ankhamun) dc1340 BC. Photograph

History Collection: Johann I (Jean) Bernoulli (1667-1748) a member of the Swiss family of mathematicians

Johann I (Jean) Bernoulli (1667-1748) a member of the Swiss family of mathematicians. Worked on analysis, calculus, celestial mechanics and mechanics

History Collection: Unicorn (Heb. Reem, Unicornis. Eenhoorn). From Handelene van de Natuere (Amsterdam 1644)

Unicorn (Heb. Reem, Unicornis. Eenhoorn). From Handelene van de Natuere (Amsterdam 1644), Dutch translation of Natural History of Pliny Secundus, Pliny the Elder (23-79)

History Collection: Raold Engelbrecht Gravning Amundsen (1872-1928) Norwegian explorer. First to navigate

Raold Engelbrecht Gravning Amundsen (1872-1928) Norwegian explorer. First to navigate the Northwest Passage (1918). Reached South Pole in December 1911, one month before Scott

History Collection: Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716). German philosopher and mathematician

Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716). German philosopher and mathematician. Published his system of infinitesimal calculus in 1684, three years before Newton who, however

History Collection: Cecil J Rhodes (1853-1902) English-born South African statesman. Made fortune in

Cecil J Rhodes (1853-1902) English-born South African statesman. Made fortune in Kimberley diamond mines. Formed De Beers Consolidated Mines 1888

History Collection: Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) English botanist, plant geographer and collector

Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) English botanist, plant geographer and collector, born in Halesworth, Suffolk. Succeeded his father as Director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in 1865-1885

History Collection: Loss of the Birkenhead iron paddle-steamer troopship sailed from Queenstown

Loss of the Birkenhead iron paddle-steamer troopship sailed from Queenstown (Cobh) Ireland for Cape of Good Hope 7 January 1852, foundered off Simons Bay,s Africa on 26 February

History Collection: Edward IV (1442-1483) King of England (1461). Plantagenet of Yorkist line. Anonymous

Edward IV (1442-1483) King of England (1461). Plantagenet of Yorkist line. Anonymous. Painting on panel. Anonymous

History Collection: The Deluge or Flood: Noah builds an altar and makes a burnt offering in thanks for

The Deluge or Flood: Noah builds an altar and makes a burnt offering in thanks for the receding of the waters and the preservation of the Ark and its occupants. Bible: Genesis

History Collection: Abraham, father of the Hebrews, sending away Hagar his concubine, sometimes referred

Abraham, father of the Hebrews, sending away Hagar his concubine, sometimes referred to as his second wife, and their son Ishmael, after Sarah his first wife bears him a son, Isaac. Bible Genesis 21

History Collection: Eamon De Valera (1822-1975) American-born Irish statesman who, after fighting for

Eamon De Valera (1822-1975) American-born Irish statesman who, after fighting for Irish independence, became leader of Fianna Fail and served as Prime Minister of Ireland

Hellenistic temple at Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo) Egypt

History Collection: Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: Hotel Metropole and the Post Office before

Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: Hotel Metropole and the Post Office before and after being blown up by the rebels. Half-tone. Black-and-white

History Collection: Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: English troops inside the ruins of

Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: English troops inside the ruins of the Post Office after its destruction by the rebels. Half-tone. Black-and-white

History Collection: Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: English troops under fire in Talbot Street

Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: English troops under fire in Talbot Street, facing a charge by the rebels. Half-tone. Black-and-white

History Collection: Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: Ruins and barricade of motor vehicles

Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: Ruins and barricade of motor vehicles after an explosion in Sackville Street

History Collection: Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: Ruins of the Rebel Headquarters after

Anti-English Irish uprising, Dublin, May 1916: Ruins of the Rebel Headquarters after storming by English troops. Half-tone. Black-and-white

The Demonstration. Workers march. Poster. Soviet Russia, 1920

History Collection: Russian Revolution, October 1917. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Ulyanov) 1870-1924 addressing

Russian Revolution, October 1917. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Ulyanov) 1870-1924 addressing the crowd in Red Square, Moscow. Photograph

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