Significant Collection (page 2)

Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, 1753 A

Petlyakov Pe-8 -the only heavy bomber to be produced by the Soviets during the war A significant number of the 93 built were to be lost

Asia, Turkey
Pillars, Asclepion (Sanctuary of Asclepius) of Pergamon (Pergamum / Bergama) Western Turkey

LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets
A significant landmark when on 14 July 1934 the LFB started to replace its traditional brass helmet with a new compressed cork design. It would be four years before the changeover was completed

Gebhardt Lebrecht von Blucher (1742-1819) Prussian soldier. Created field marshal after success at the Battle of Leipzig (1813)

The General Strike - incidents of the Strike 1926
The arrest of a woman (between two policemen in centre foreground) at Hammersmith Broadway in West London during the General Strike

Siege of Delfzijl
Maurits van Nassau, prince of Orange, wins a series of significant battles over the Spanish : the capture of the port of Delfzijl is an important strategic victory. Date: 1591

Barking Timber Wychwood Forest Oxfordshire 1818
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HAUGHTON CASTLE, UK. It was built originally in the 13th century as a tower house and enlarged and fortified in the 14th century

Juan de Mena (1411, Cordoba - 1456, Torrelaguna) one of the most significant Spanish poets of the fifteenth century. His works show the influence of Renaissance humanism

The Tale of a Tea-kettle. James Watt as a boy watching the kettle boiling in the fire. Watt (1736-1819) made great improvements to the steam engine

James Watts workshop at Heathfield Hall, Birmingham, 1886. It had not been disturbed since his death in 1819. Watt (1736-1819) made great improvements to the steam engine

Birthplace of James Watt shortly before it was demolished in 1887. Watt (1736-1819), Scottish engineer and inventor, was born at Greenock on the Clyde, Scotland

James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor. Watt (1736-1819) made great improvements to the steam engine, one of the most significant being the separate condenser

James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor. Watt (1736-1819) made great improvements in the steam engine, one of the most significant being the separate condenser

The Battle of Pavia, February 24, 1525, was the decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1521-25. A Spanish-Imperial army under the command of Charles de Lannoy attacked the French army under

HAUGHTON CASTLE, UK. It was built originally in the 13th century as a tower house and enlarged and fortified in the 14th century

Eagle Butte, mountians of the Hopi Buttes located on the Hopi Indian Reservation in Arizona. Tribal members will go for their vision quest or gather young eagles to raise for their ceremonial feathers

Cayman Islands National Museum, Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Pillars, Asclepion (Sanctuary of Asclepius) of Pergamon (Pergamum / Bergama) Western Turkey

Antique theater in Asclepion (Sanctuary of Asclepius) of Pergamon (Pergamum / Bergama) Western Turkey

Asclepion (Sanctuary of Asclepius) of Pergamon (Pergamum / Bergama) Western Turkey

Local kilims sold in front of the Temple of Serapis (Red Hall / Basilica) Pergamon (Pergamum / Bergama) Western Turkey

Acropolis of Pergamon (Pergamum / Bergama) Western Turkey

George H. Broadhursts new American play, The last chapter a comprehensive production and significant cast. Date c1899

Weber, Carl Maria von 1786 - 1826
Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber. German composer and one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school

Battle of Pas-De-Suze
Louis defeats Charles, comte de Savoie, at Pas-de-Suze, a significant victory for France over her Spanish/Austrian rivals

Hoisting the German Flag on Mont Valerien; Franco-Prussian W
Illustrations showing Prussian troops hoisting the German flag on top of Mont Valerien, one of Paris most important fortifications

The Civil War in America: cottonburners in the neighbourhood
Cottonburning and the lack of cotton exports during the Civil war in America had a significant impact on British trade at this time. Date: 1862

Fort Laramie which was a significant trading post in the 19th century and later a military outpost of the US army

Hjorths electro-magnetic motive engine
Sketch of the Danish inventor Hjorths electro-magnetic motive engine. The motor was a significant development from earlier electro-magnetic engines

Castelar at Madrid
Emilio Castelar, a republican of moderate views, makes a triumphant entry into Madrid. He will play a significant role in public affairs

Theatre / Exotic / Masks
Three beautifully painted masks for use on the stage in China. Pattern and colour played a significant part in the detemination of the characters role

Chinese Schoolboys
Chinese schoolboys performing physical exercise. This glimpse of modern China is significant of much.. a Yellow Peril or a Yellow Blessing

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"Unveiling the Significance: A Glimpse into History's Treasures" LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets: Witness the evolution of firefighting gear as London County Council - London Fire Brigade transitions from traditional brass helmets to innovative cork ones. Baba Beaton: Delve into the enigmatic world of Baba Beaton, a mysterious figure whose story captivates and intrigues. The Three Sisters of Blue Mountains, Australia: Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Australia's iconic Blue Mountains through the lens of its majestic three sisters rock formation. Monk with Skull, Etc. : Uncover the symbolism behind an intriguing artwork featuring a monk holding a skull, offering insights into mortality and spirituality. Minoan Traders: Wall painting from Acrotiri in Thera (Santorini) showing Minoan ships: Embark on a journey back in time as you marvel at this ancient wall painting depicting Minoan traders sailing across Aegean waters. White Star Line, RMS Olympic dinner menu card (back): Discover culinary delights enjoyed by passengers aboard RMS Olympic, one of White Star Line's luxurious ocean liners that sailed during the golden age of travel. 17 Red Lion Square, London: Step foot into historic Red Lion Square in London and immerse yourself in its vibrant past filled with notable events and influential figures who once walked these streets. Douglas R4D-8 50772: Get up close with this legendary aircraft that played a crucial role in various military operations throughout history – witness its power firsthand. Landscape From The Air: Soar above stunning landscapes captured from high above ground level – experience nature's majesty like never before through aerial photography masterpieces. Fashion Plate: Admire exquisite fashion illustrations showcasing timeless elegance and style – be inspired by these artistic representations of the ever-evolving world of fashion.