Images Dated 3rd February 2006

Steam locomotive with coal truck, 11 December 1905. Great Northern Railway (GNR) K1 Class 0-8-0 steam locomotive no 429 with a train of 20-ton coal wagons passing Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Space Shuttle launch, computer enhanced image. This is mission STS-99, flown by the Space Shuttle Endeavour. It launched on 11 February 2000

Alien. Computer artwork of an alien specimen in a glass jar. This could represent the events of the Roswell incident. This took place near Roswell, New Mexico, USA

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii). This seabird inhabits coastal regions of western South America

Astronaut footprints on the Moon. Computer artwork recreating a photograph of boot imprints left by astronauts on the Moon

Apollo 17 astronaut. US astronaut and geologist Dr Harrison Schmitt exploring the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, as part of NASAs Apollo 17 mission

Star map, 1805
Star map, 19th century. This star map shows the stars of the northern hemisphere. It was published by the German astronomer Johann Elert Bode (1747- 1826), in 1805

Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut
Yuri Gagarin. Artwork of the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968) in his spacesuit. Gagarin was the first person in space. He was launched in Vostok 1 on 12 April 1961

Spring meadow and church in Obernberg am Brenner, i. H. the Tribulaun A-Austria, Tyrol

Church, stream and spring meadow in Obernberg am Brenner, i. H. the Tribulaun A-Austria/Tyrol

Autumn view from the Thiers Valley to the Catinaccio I-Italy/Dolomites

Kauns in Kaunertal, overlooked by the Oetztal Alps A-Austria/Tyrol

Autumn cherry trees in the Villnoesstal, i. H. the Geisler peaks and the Fermeda towers I-Italy/Dolomites

Autumn at the little church of St. Johann in Villnoesstal, in the background the Geislerspitzen I-Italy/Dolomites

Tyrol Castle near Merano in autumn with a view of the Vinschgau Valley South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Statuette of Jupiter Dolichenus (standing on a bull) detail of the god
XAM93779 Statuette of Jupiter Dolichenus (standing on a bull) detail of the god, from a shrine, Roman, 200-250 BC (bronze); height: 32 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Ali Meyer

Man-made ice towers on frozen lake Chiemsee, Chiemgau, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Incident at the Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879. Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) dying to save the Queens colours

Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865. The astronauts, having landed, set to work surveying the Moon. From De la Terre a la Lune (From the Earth to the Moon) by Jules Verne

The Druggists Shop, 1568. Artist: Jost Amman
The Druggists Shop, 1568. The druggist is grinding down ingredients with a pestle and mortar. Illustration by Jost Amman for his The Book of Trades. (Frankfurt am Main, 1568)

Ferdinand Magellan, 16th century Portugese navigator, 1868. Magellan (c1480-1521) led the first expedition to cirumnavigate the globe

Bactrian Camel - humps, well fed, winter coat. Central Asia
KFO-1319 Bactrian Camel - humps, well fed, winter coat

Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean CAYMAN ISLANDS-GRAND CAYMAN-Seven Mile Beach: Beach View from the Hyatt Hotel / Evening

Beach Bar Sign, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean CAYMAN ISLANDS-GRAND CAYMAN-Georgetown: Beach Bar Sign

View of Ice Covered Shoreline
Antarctica

John Quincy Adams 1767-1848. Eldest Son Of President John Adams And Sixth President Of The United States 1825-29. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

De Witt Clinton 1769-1828. American Politician. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

James Lawrence 1781-1813. American Naval Officer In War Of 1812.From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Thomas Macdonough American 1783-1825 Naval Officer During War Of 1812. Won Battle Of Plattsburg (Or Lake Champlain) Against The British. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Washington Irving 1783-1859. American Author Known As First American Man Of Letters. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

David Porter 1780-1843. American Naval Officer In War Of 1812. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

John Jacob Astor 1763-1848. German-Born American Fur Magnate And Financier Who Founded American Fur Company. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

James Kent 1763-1847. American Jurist Who Helped Shape U.S. Common Law. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

John James Audubon 1785-1851. American Ornithologist, Artist, And Naturalist. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Oliver Hazard Perry 1785-1819. American Naval Officer In War Of 1812. Victor Against British In Battle Of Lake Erie. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

John Randolph 1773-1833. American Politician. Member Of U.S. House Of Representatives. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Bell Towers Of Catedral De La Anuncion

Abbott Lawrence 1792-1855. American Merchant And Philanthropist. Entrepreneur Of The New England Textile Industry. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Lynx In The Snow

Wolf

Canadian Lynx On Fallen Log

Hidden Image Of Wolf

Wild Lynx

Wolf

Aggressive Wolves

Wolf On The Prowl

Battle of Majuba Hill, 1st Boer War, 26-27 February 1881. British troops under Major-General George Colley took Majuba Hill. The Boers counterattacked, taking the British by surprise

Matthew Parker, English prelate, 19th century. Parker (1504-1575) was the second Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury from 1559

Matthew Parker, English prelate, 19th century. Artist: William Holl
Matthew Parker, English prelate, 19th century. Parker (1504-1575) was the second Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury from 1559

Piet Cronje, Boer leader and soldier, surrendering to Lord Roberts, Paardeberg, South Africa, 1900

Sectional view of a typical Boer entrenchment, Boer War, c1900. The 2nd Boer War 1899-1902

Piet Cronje, Boer leader and soldier, c1900. Cronje (1835-1911) fought against the British in the 1st Boer War and defeated the Jameson raiders at Krugersdorp, on 29 December 1895

Zulu boys working at De Beers diamond mines, Kimberley, South Africa, c1885

Basuto miners in De Beers diamond mines, Kimberley, South Africa, c1885. In 1887 and 1888 Cecil Rhodes amalgamated the diamond mines around Kimberley, which included De Beers, into Consolidated Mines

Diamond mine, Kimberley, South Africa, 1896. In 1887 and 1888 Cecil Rhodes amalgamated the diamond mines around Kimberley, which included De Beers, into Consolidated Mines. From The World of Wonders

Washing plant at De Beers diamond mines, Kimberley, South Africa, c1900. In 1887 and 1888 Cecil Rhodes amalgamated the diamond mines around Kimberley, which included De Beers, into Consolidated Mines

Casualty of the 2nd Boer War, 1899-1902. A wounded British officer in a railway carriage with his wife and daughter on the last lap of his journey home from South Africa

Casualty of the 2nd Boer War, 1899-1902. A wounded British officer sitting on deck on his way home by ship from South Africa

Annexation of the Orange Free State, 2nd Boer War, 28 May 1900. Lord Roberts, British commander-in-chief, announced the annexation of the Orange Free State on 24 May 1900

All That Was Left of Them, 2nd Boer War, 1899. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
All That Was Left of Them, 2nd Boer War, 1899. The Black Watch after the Battle of Magersfontein, 11 December 1899

British artillery going to the attack on Spion Kop, 2nd Boer War, 24 January 1900. The British army of 20, 000 under General Sir Redvers Buller was defeated by 8000 Boers under General Louis Botha

Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, c1880. Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman at about the time he was appointed President of the Board of Trade and became a member of the Cabinet

Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, c1900. Chamberlain (1836-1914), British Liberal statesman at the time he was Secretary of State for the Colonies (1895-1903) wearing his customary monocle

Jack Hindon and his train wreckers, 2nd Boer War, c1900. Oliver John Jack Hindon (1874-1919), the most famous of the Boer train wreckers, with his gang

Before Ladysmith, 1899. British horse artillery under attack from the Boers, galloping to take up a new position

Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, British statesman, early 20th century. Milner (1854-1925) was High Commissioner to South Africa from 1897-1905

Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, British statesman, c1900. Milner (1854-1925) was High Commissioner to South Africa from 1897-1905

Burning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher, 2nd Boer War, c1900. A Boer farmers wife shakes her fist at the British soldiers

British colonial troops burning a rebel Boers farm, 2nd Boer War 1899-1902

Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, c1900

Koos de la Rey, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, c1900. Jacobus Hercules de la Rey (1847-1914), assumed charge of Boer operations in western Transvaal on 1 July 1900

Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, c1900. Botha was Commander-in-chief of the Boer forces from 1900 during the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902)

Louis Botha receiving intelligence from a native spy, 2nd Boer War, c1900. Louis Botha (1862-1919), South African soldier and statesman, was Commander-in-chief of Boer forces from 1900 during the war

Battle of Blood River, 2nd Boer War, 17 September 1901. Artist: Frederick Judd Waugh
Battle of Blood River, 2nd Boer War, 17 September 1901. Boers charging Major Goughs force at Blood River

Cecil Rhodes, English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, c1901. Rhodes (1853-1902) made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines, and formed De Beers Consolidated Mines in 1888

Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865

Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865. On the way to the Moon: lighting a gas lamp in the space capsule. From De la Terre a la Lune (From the Earth to the Moon) by Jules Verne

Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865. Interior of the space capsule on the journey to the Moon. From De la Terre a la Lune (From the Earth to the Moon) by Jules Verne

Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865. Astronomical observatory at Cambridge, Massachusetts

Colt revolver, c1880. The Colt revolver, invented by Samuel Colt (1814-1862). After the Mexican war of 1846-1848, Colts weapon was adopted by the US army

Sectional view of the Colt revolver, c1880. The Colt revolver, invented by Samuel Colt (1814-1862). After the Mexican war of 1846-1848, Colts weapon was adopted by the US army

Scene from The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 1856-1858

Interior of the Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, 1617-1619. Stage of the second Globe, built on the foundations and in the same style as the first immediately after the fire of 1613

Scene from The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 1856-1858. Ariel, an ayrie spirit, riding on a bat on his way back to Prospero, his master, to report on the shipwreck of King Alonso and his party

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