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Stadium 1927
The Stadium 1927 by Alexander Deineka. Emancipated young women athletes compete watched by an older female generation. Russian

History Collection: March, Astrological sign of Aries

March, Astrological sign of Aries
March. Astrological sign of Aries. Pruning. From the " Bedford Hours", French 15th century illuminated manuscript

History Collection: March, Astrological sign of Aries, Ram

March, Astrological sign of Aries, Ram
March. Astrological sign of Aries, the Ram. From the " Bedford Hours", French 15th century illuminated manuscript

History Collection: Early 16th century life

Early 16th century life. August: The grain harvest. Reaping with sickles. Workers being brought refreshment by woman. Sheaves of grain being carted to barn or mill (centre left)

History Collection: June, tournament, 16th century Flemish calendar

June, tournament, 16th century Flemish calendar
June: A tournament. Early 16th century Flemish manuscript calendar

History Collection: Female munitions worker, USSR World War II propaganda

Female munitions worker, USSR World War II propaganda
USSR World War 2 propaganda card showing a female munitions worker

History Collection: Archimedes (c287-212 BC)

Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor, in his bath. Discovered formulae for calculating areas and volumes of plane and solid figures

Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor. Artists impression of him surrounded by his discoveries and inventions. Engraving published Paris 1866

History Collection: Joseph Arch (1826-1919)

Joseph Arch (1826-1919) English trade unionist, politician and agricultural worker. Founder of National Union of Farm Labourers

History Collection: George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860)

George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860). Scottish statesman: British Prime Minister 1852-1855. Unpopular due to mismanagement of Crimean War (1853-1856)

George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860). Scottish statesman: British Prime Minister 1852-1855. Reluctantly took Britain into Crimean War

History Collection: Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902)

Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902). English chemist and inventor. Explosives: (with James Dewar) invented cordite: New method for manufacturing gun-cotton. Abel at 50. Engraving published 1893

History Collection: Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Germans leaving Paris. Wood engraving c1880

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Occupation of Paris by German troops. Germans in Paris waiting for a passage home. Wood engraving, London, 18 March 1871

History Collection: Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773

Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773. Inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts, dressed as American Indians, throwing tea from vessels in the harbour into the water as a protest against British taxation

Loading bales of cotton for export, Savannah, Georgia, USA. Wood engraving c1870

History Collection: Green (Edible) turtles

Green (Edible) turtles - Chelonia mydas - and Loggerhead turtles captured on coast of Cuba as the females came ashore to lay their eggs

History Collection: Green (Edible) Turtle

Green (Edible) Turtle
Green (Edible Turtle - Chelonia mydas. Turtle meat much prized Edible turtles imported live into Europe as a table delicacy. Wood engraving c1890

History Collection: Nicholas II (1868-1919)

Nicholas II (1868-1919) Tsar of Russia from 1894, on horseback, accompanied by his Staff officers

History Collection: Allied Representatives at Lausanne Conference

Allied Representatives at Lausanne Conference
First meeting of the Allied Representatives at the Lausanne Conference, which met in November 1922, to make peace with Turkey

History Collection: Portrait of Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945)

Portrait of Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945)
Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945) - " Il Duce" - Italian fascist dictator

History Collection: Portrait of Charles Lindbergh (1902 - 1974)

Portrait of Charles Lindbergh (1902 - 1974)
Charles Lindbergh (1902 - 1974) in his flying kit standing by Spirit of St Louis, the plane in which he made the first non - stop Atlantic air crossing: 20 - 21 May 1927

History Collection: Woman harvesting wheat on combine harvester

Woman harvesting wheat on combine harvester
Woman harvesting wheat on a combine harvester. Mosaic from the ceiling of the Moscow metro (underground) railway, 1938. By Alexander Deineka, Russian painter and graphic artist

History Collection: Henry VII (1457 - 1509)

Henry VII (1457 - 1509) first Tudor king of England from 1485. Defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field on 22 August 1485, the battle which ended the Wars of the Roses

Early 16th century life. March: Gardening. Noblewoman in a fur - trimmed robe and carrying pet dog, speaks with a gardener who raises his hat to her. Woodcutters fell a tree

History Collection: Mao Tse - Tung (Mao Zedong), Chinese propaganda poster

Mao Tse - Tung (Mao Zedong), Chinese propaganda poster
Chinese propaganda poster showing Mao Tse - Tung (Mao Zedong), Chinese Communist leader, with peasants during the Cultural Revolution of 1966

History Collection: Man cutting or pruning bushes

Man cutting or pruning bushes. From illustration for the month of March the " Bedford Hours", French 15th century illuminated manuscript

History Collection: Francis I (1494 - 1547)

Francis I (1494 - 1547) king of France from 1515. Flemish School, early 16th century. Painting Oil on wood. Carnavalet Museum

History Collection: Red army parade, Moscow, 1923

Red army parade, Moscow, 1923. After the painting by Konstantin Youon. Russian

Francis I (1494 - 1547) king of France from 1515. Engraving after an equestrian portrait

History Collection: English merchant counting his money, Engraving

English merchant counting his money, Engraving
English merchant counting his money. Engraving after early 16th century image

At Factory, 1927
At the Factory, 1927 by Alexander Deineka..Engine works for the manufacture of steam railway locomotives. Russian

History Collection: Mao Tse - Tung (Mao Zedong) 1893 - 1976

Mao Tse - Tung (Mao Zedong) 1893 - 1976, Chinese Communist leader. Mao reading report to 7th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, 1945

History Collection: William Henry Vanderbilt (1821 - 1885)

William Henry Vanderbilt (1821 - 1885), who greatly extended his father Corneliuss railroad interests, standing as a Colossus, puppet - master over the American railroad

History Collection: Rt. Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. National Hero of Jamaica (1887 - 1940) Publisher

Rt. Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. National Hero of Jamaica (1887 - 1940) Publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, Black Nationalist, Pan-Africanist, and orator

History Collection: Isaac Merrit Singers (American inventor)

Isaac Merrit Singers (American inventor) first sewing machine, patented 1851. From " Genius Rewarded or the Story of the Sewing Machine", New York, 1880.Wood engraving

History Collection: Charles George Gordon (1833-1885)

Charles George Gordon (1833-1885) English soldier, called Chinese Gordon. His death at Khartoum when city fell to the troops of the Mahdi, 16 January 1885. After painting by GW Joy

History Collection: Mutsuhito (1852-1912)

Mutsuhito (1852-1912) Emperor of Japan from 1867. Photographing the Mikado (Emperor) was forbidden

Sub-editors in a newspaper news room. Circa 1945

History Collection: The Angelus (c1857-1859). At the sound of the Angelus bell from the church in the distance

The Angelus (c1857-1859). At the sound of the Angelus bell from the church in the distance, peasants pause in their work to say an evening prayer. Jean Francois Millet (1817-1875) Musee d Orsay, Paris

History Collection: Ancient Egyptian gods, Isis (r), magical healer and role model to women, and Osiris

Ancient Egyptian gods, Isis (r), magical healer and role model to women, and Osiris, god of fertility and embodiment of the dead

History Collection: Allegorical representation of the Angel of the Paris Commune (26 March-28 May 1871)

Allegorical representation of the Angel of the Paris Commune (26 March-28 May 1871). Illustration by Walter Crane (1845-1915) English artist, published in Germany

History Collection: Sunday Afternoon on la Grande Jatte 1884. Oil on canvas. by Georges Seurat

Sunday Afternoon on la Grande Jatte 1884. Oil on canvas. by Georges Seurat (1859-1891) French Post-Impressionist painter. Parisians enjoying a summer afternoon in a park. Water River Seine France

History Collection: A Man in Armour, 1655. Oil on canvas. Rembrandt van Rijn (1606- 1669 ) Dutch painter

A Man in Armour, 1655. Oil on canvas. Rembrandt van Rijn (1606- 1669 ) Dutch painter and etcher. Helmet Cuirass Lance Shield Cloak Red Profile

History Collection: Scotland forever, by Elizabeth Southerden Thompson, oil on canvas, 1881

Scotland forever, by Elizabeth Southerden Thompson, oil on canvas, 1881
Elizabeth Southerden Thompson, Lady Butler (1846-1933), Scotland forever, 1881, oil on canvas

History Collection: The Pazzi Madonna (Virgin and Child) Marble, c1417-18. Donatello (c1386-1466) Florentine sculptor

The Pazzi Madonna (Virgin and Child) Marble, c1417-18. Donatello (c1386-1466) Florentine sculptor. Italian

History Collection: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Phidias showing the Parthenon Frieze to his Friends, Sir

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Phidias showing the Parthenon Frieze to his Friends, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema(8 January 1836 - 25 June 1912)

History Collection: Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946), President of the United States (2017-)

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946), President of the United States (2017-). Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality

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