Archive Collection (page 8)

Ibrahim, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1615-1648
6117565 Ibrahim, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1615-1648,; (add.info.: Ibrahim, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1615-1648. He ruled from 1640-1648. Also known as Ibrahim the Mad)

Twelfth Siege of Gibraltar, 1705 (map)
6117247 Twelfth Siege of Gibraltar, 1705 (map); (add.info.: An Exact Plan of the Town Castle Moles and Bay of Gibraltar during the Twelfth Siege of Gibraltar, September 1704 to May 1705)

Katherine, Principal female character from Shakespeare's play Taming of the Shrew
6116592 Katherine, Principal female character from Shakespeare's play Taming of the Shrew; (add.info.: Katherine. Principal female character from Shakespeare's play Taming of the Shrew)

Battle of Cadiz, 1596, Anglo-Spanish War
6117016 Battle of Cadiz, 1596, Anglo-Spanish War; (add.info.: Defeat of the Spanish fleet and the fall of Cadiz, on July 1)

First anniversary of Bastille Day, French Revolution
6116993 First anniversary of Bastille Day, French Revolution; (add.info.: Celebration in the Champs-de-Mar, Paris, July 14, 1799 of the first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille)

A family of alchemists at work
6116960 A family of alchemists at work,; (add.info.: A family of alchemists at work. A 17th century illustration after a work by Pieter Bruegel.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Aeneas and his family flee Troy
6116919 Aeneas and his family flee Troy; (add.info.: As Troy burns behind him Trojan hero Aeneas and his family flee. He carries his father Anchises on his back)

Reduction of dislocated thigh using pulleys. From The Household Physician, published c.1898 (engraving)
6116647 Reduction of dislocated thigh using pulleys. From The Household Physician, published c.1898 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Smallpox epidemic, New York, 19th century
6317601 Smallpox epidemic, New York, 19th century; (add.info.: Isolation of homeless men during a smallpox epidemic in New York, USA in the late 19th century)

Leith, Scotland, from the east road in the 18th century (engraving)
6266331 Leith, Scotland, from the east road in the 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: View of Leith from the east road. After an 18th century work by Paul Sandby. Later colourization)

Edinburgh, Scotland in the 18th century (engraving)
6266329 Edinburgh, Scotland in the 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: East view of the city of Edinburgh. After a work dated 1753 by Paul Sandby. Later colourization)

Dublin in the 18th century (engraving)
6266324 Dublin in the 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: A prospect of the city of Dublin from the Magazine Hill in His Majesties Phoenix Park. After an 18th century work by James Mason)

Tintern Abbey, 19th century (b/w photo)
6266319 Tintern Abbey, 19th century (b/w photo); (add.info.: Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom. The abbey was founded in 1131)

Lieutenant General John Cutts, 1st Baron Cutts
6266296 Lieutenant General John Cutts, 1st Baron Cutts; (add.info.: John Cutts, 1st Baron Cutts, 1661-1707. Lieutenant-General in the British Army)

Prince Henry the Navigator
6266274 Prince Henry the Navigator; (add.info.: Infante D. Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu, aka Prince Henry the Navigator, 1394-1460. Son of King Jo£o of Portugal)

The Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, England
6266272 The Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, England; (add.info.: The Adelphi Hotel, Ranelagh Place, Liverpool, England, seen here in late 19th century)

A teacher and his pupils in the 16th century
6266266 A teacher and his pupils in the 16th century; (add.info.: A teacher and his pupils in the 16th century. The birch he holds is used to punish the ignorant.); Photo © Ken Welsh

London, 1753
6266244 London, 1753; (add.info.: A View of the Tower, with the Bridge and Part of the City of London, from the River. From an engraving by J.M. Muller dated 1753 after a work by Jacob Maurer)

St James's Park from Rosomond's Pond, London, England 18th century
6266219 St James's Park from Rosomond's Pond, London, England 18th century; (add.info.: A view of St. James's Park from Rosomond's Pond)

Isaac Motte
6266213 Isaac Motte; (add.info.: Isaac Motte, 1738-1795. American soldier and statesman. He was South Carolina's representative in the Continental Congress.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Captain Cook and crew land at Botany Bay, Australia
6266201 Captain Cook and crew land at Botany Bay, Australia; (add.info.: Captain Cook and his crew land at Botany Bay, Australia)

East Lothian grain drill machine
6266196 East Lothian grain drill machine; (add.info.: East Lothian grain drill machine. From The Book of the Farm by Scottish farmer and agriculturalist Henry Stephens, 1795-1874)

Richmond and Chandler's straw and hay cutter
6266193 Richmond and Chandler's straw and hay cutter; (add.info.: Richmond and Chandler's straw and hay cutter. From The Book of the Farm by Scottish farmer)

Musculature in the male human body
6266188 Musculature in the male human body; (add.info.: Musculature in the male human body. After a 17th century work.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
6266179 Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor; (add.info.: Maximilian II, 1527-1576. Holy Roman Emperor.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

A study of 19 heads of men, women and children
6266171 A study of 19 heads of men, women and children; (add.info.: A study of 19 heads of men, women and children. After a 17th century print by Dutch artist Pieter Feddes van Harlingen)

King George IV, when the Prince of Wales
6266169 King George IV, when the Prince of Wales; (add.info.: George Augustus Frederick. King George IV, 1762-1830, when the Prince of Wales.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Teacher and student playing badminton
6266158 Teacher and student playing badminton; (add.info.: Teacher and student playing badminton. After an 18th century work.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Plato with students in his Acadamy
6266153 Plato with students in his Acadamy; (add.info.: Plato with students in his Acadamy. Plato, early 400's BC-c. 348 BC. Athenian philosopher)

Benito Mussolini inspecting troops
6266152 Benito Mussolini inspecting troops; (add.info.: Benito Mussolini inspecting troops. Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, 1883-1945. 27th Prime Minister of Italy)

Sir Henry Hobart, 1560-1625. English politician. Member of Parliament. Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas
6266125 Sir Henry Hobart, 1560-1625. English politician. Member of Parliament. Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas.; Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 1836-1908
5614449 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 1836-1908; (add.info.: Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 1836-1908. British statesman of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)

John James Stewart Perowne, 1823-1904
5614448 John James Stewart Perowne, 1823-1904; (add.info.: John James Stewart Perowne, 1823-1904. English Anglican bishop of Worcester)

Ernest Louis Charles Albert William, 1868-1937
5614446 Ernest Louis Charles Albert William, 1868-1937; (add.info.: Ernest Louis Charles Albert William, 1868-1937. The last Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine)

Dorchester, Dorset, England in 1834
5614437 Dorchester, Dorset, England in 1834; (add.info.: Dorchester, Dorset, England in 1834. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934.); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Facsimile of a letter from the wives of the Tolpuddle Martyrs to Lord John Russell thanking him for his part in
5614432 Facsimile of a letter from the wives of the Tolpuddle Martyrs to Lord John Russell thanking him for his part in bringing about the pardons for their husbands; (add.info)

Joseph Hume, 1777-1855
5614426 Joseph Hume, 1777-1855; (add.info.: Joseph Hume, 1777-1855. Scottish doctor and Radical MP. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934.); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Edwin Berkeley Portman, 1830 -1921
5614414 Edwin Berkeley Portman, 1830 -1921; (add.info.: Edwin Berkeley Portman, 1830 -1921. English barrister and Liberal politician)

Alexander III, 1845-1894
5614394 Alexander III, 1845-1894; (add.info.: Alexander III, 1845-1894. Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland)

The inaugural speech of Joseph Chamberlain in Glasgow, Scotland, 1903
5614390 The inaugural speech of Joseph Chamberlain in Glasgow, Scotland, 1903; (add.info.: The inaugural speech of Joseph Chamberlain in Glasgow, Scotland, 1903. Joseph Chamberlain, 1836-1914)

The Act of Parliament passed in 1896 which enabled motor cars to be used on British roads contained an irksome proviso
5614389 The Act of Parliament passed in 1896 which enabled motor cars to be used on British roads contained an irksome proviso which stipulated that each vehicle had to be preceded by a person

Isabel, Lady Burton, 1831- 1896, nee Isabel Arundell
5614384 Isabel, Lady Burton, 1831- 1896, nee Isabel Arundell; (add.info.: Isabel, Lady Burton, 1831- 1896, nee Isabel Arundell)

Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, 1847-1935
5614380 Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, 1847-1935; (add.info.: Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, 1847-1935. Scottish composer, conductor and teacher. Seen here aged 47)

Eastern European handcuffs
5614377 Eastern European handcuffs; (add.info.: Eastern European handcuffs. From The Strand Magazine, published January to June 1894.); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870
5614370 Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870; (add.info.: Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870. English writer and social critic of the Victorian era. Seen here aged 51)

Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up
5614368 Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up; (add.info.: Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up)

Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870
5614366 Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870; (add.info.: Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870. English writer and social critic of the Victorian era. Seen here aged 30)

Sir Richard Temple II, 1st Baronet, 1826-1902
5614365 Sir Richard Temple II, 1st Baronet, 1826-1902; (add.info.: Sir Richard Temple II, 1st Baronet, 1826-1902. Seen here aged 68. Administrator in British India and a British politician)

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