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The Fall on the Road to Calvary, c1820s. Artist: W Holl
The Fall on the Road to Calvary, c1820s

The International Exhibition, Dublin, Ireland, 1865. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

Giuseppe Garibaldis reception in Trafalgar Square, London, 1864. Excited crowds greet the Italian soldier and statesman. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

St Georges Chapel, Windsor, Showing Royal Gallery & Altar
St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle. Interior showing the Royal Gallery and altar. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

Osborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne House and its estate from Lady Isabella Blachford in 1845

Queen Victorias visit to Birmingham, 1858. The procession passing along New Street. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

A knight saying a prayer before departing for the second crusade, 1146 (1882-1884). Artist: Deghouy
A knight saying a prayer before departing for the second crusade, 1146 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine

Entry of Louis XI of France into Troyes, 1462 (1882-1884). Louis XI was King of France from 1461 to 1482. After a stained glass window by M Gesta of Toulouse

Chethams Hospital and Library, Manchester, 1937. Chethams Library, founded in 1653, claims to be the oldest public library in the English-speaking world

Knight in armour, late 13th century, (1892). An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume I, Macmillan and Co, London, New York, 1892

Walt Whitman, Inciting the Bird of Freedom to Soar, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Walt Whitman, Inciting the Bird of Freedom to Soar, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Eton School & The Boys Arch, c19th century. Visit paid by H.R.H The Princess Alexandra of Denmark, March 9th 1863

The Nashville destroying a federal merchantman, American Civil War, 1861-1862 (c1880). Built as a passenger steamer, the Nashville was converted into a warship by the Confederates when the Civil War

March past of the Garibaldi Guard before President Lincoln, 1861-1865 (c1880). The Garibaldi Guard was the nickname given to the 39th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment that fought in the American

Defeat and Death of Dhoondiah at Conaghull, c19th century. Artist: J Rogers
Defeat and Death of Dhoondiah at Conaghull, c19th century

Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1776. Washingtons crossing of the Delaware was the first move in a surprise attack against the Hessian forces at Trenton, New Jersey in the Battle of Trenton

The Defence of Bunker Hill, 1775. The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on 17 June 17 1775 as part of the Siege of Boston during the American Revolutionary War

The Main Entrance to the Exhibition, Lima, Peru, c1900s. Publishhed by Luis Sablich (Callao)

Avenida Saenz Pena and Plaza Casanave, Callao, Peru, c1900s. Published by Luis Sablich (Callao)

Queens Road Central, Hong Kong, China, c1900s. Published by Lau Ping Kee

A street in Canton, China, c1900s. Published by Lau Ping Kee

George Washington (1732-1799), American president, 18th century

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Columbus discovering America, 1492, (19th century). Artist: Holhs
Columbus discovering America, 1492, (19th century). Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Christopher Columbus set out to discover a westward route to Asia

The Battle of Agincourt, 1415, (1792). One of the major battles of the Hundred Years War, Agincourt was a decisive victory for the English, led King Henry V, over the French

American submarine Preparedness at full speed, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918

Canada, Ypres, April 23-24 1915, (1920). Artist: Bernard Partridge
Canada, Ypres, April 23-24 1915, (1920). A cartoon that originally appeared in Punch. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918

Hoisting the Royal Standard at the Tower of London, 1856. From The Illustrated London News (31 May 1856)

Life in the Country, Evening, 1862. Artist: Currier and Ives
Life in the Country, Evening, 1862

Henry Morton Stanley, British American journalist, (c1900). Stanley (1841-1904) meets Scottish missionary Livingstone with the immortal words Dr Livingstone I presume

Planting the Union flag on a bastion, Siege of Vicksburg, 1863. Scene from the American Civi War. Hand-coloured later

Brave conduct of sergeant Graham, Battle of Seringapatam, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Brave conduct of sergeant Graham, Battle of Seringapatam, 1894. In the fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British and Tippu Sultan

The iron-clad frigate, new ironsides, and two Ericsson batteries going into action at Charleston, 1863. A print from a supplement of The Illustrated London News, 9th May 1863. Hand-coloured later

Installation of the Lord Mayor, The Guildhall, London. Artist: H Melville
Installation of the Lord Mayor, The Guildhall, London

Tenth Regiment of Foot, at the Battle of Steenkerque, 3rd August 1692. Artist: Madeley
Tenth Regiment of Foot, at the Battle of Steenkerque, 3rd August 1692. The Battle of Steenkerque was fought in what is now Belgium during the Nine Years War

Capture of a Moorish standard by the English Horse, at Tangier, 1664

Third Horse, or Carabiniers, at the Battle of Warburg, 31st July 1760. The Battle of Warburg was fought in Germany during the Seven Years War

Brigadier-General Cadogans Horse forcing the French Line, 18th July 1705
Brigadier-General Cadogans Horse forcing the French Line, Battle of Elixheim, 18th July 1705. Fought in Brabant in modern Belgium, Elixheim was a battle in the War of the Spanish Succession

The Carabiniers at the Battle of Ramillies, 23rd May 1706
The Carabiniers at the Battle of Ramilies, 23rd May 1706. At the Battle of Ramillies, during the War of the Spanish Succession

Empress Marie-Louise, second wife of Napoleon, 1823. Artist: J Stewart
Empress Marie Louise, second wife of Napoleon, 1823. Portrait of Austrian-born Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma (1791-1847)

The Battle at Gujerat, 19th century. Scene from the imperialist period, showing British and Indian troops fighting. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson

English battle dress, 15th-16th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
English battle dress, 15th-16th century (1849). Featuring English noblemen, 1426; a banneret of the king, 1550; an archer of Edward IV, an English arquebusier, 1450 and Richard de Beauchamp

King John signing Magna Carta, 1215 (c18th century). Artist: J Collyer
King John signing Magna Carta, 1215 (c18th century). Magna Carta, also called Magna Carta Libertatum, is an English charter originally issued in 1215

Departure of Henry VIII from Dover, May 1520, (1902). From a painting attributed to E Volpe, in the Royal Collection at Hampton Court Palace

Commemorating Joan of Arc at the Church of St Augustin, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
Commemorating Joan of Arc at the Church of St Augustin, Paris, 1931. These men are possibly members of the Federation National Catholique (National Catholic Federation)

King Edward III of England, (18th century). Artist: George Vertue
King Edward III of England, (18th century). Edward (1312-1377) was one of the most successful English kings of medieval times

The great seal of King George I. Artist: Vandroit
The great seal of King George I. Portrait of King George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

French royal warship of the 17th century, (c1880). Labelled diagram showing the different parts of the ship. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I

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"Banners: Unveiling Stories of Triumph, Revolution, and Resilience" Flags unfurled, Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 forever etched in history. Marching with purpose, the Jarrow Marchers embarked on their journey on October 5th, 1936. Hannibal's audacious feat - crossing the Alps with his mighty army and majestic elephants. The suffragette armed with knowledge of Jiu-Jitsu, fighting for equality one move at a time. A golden message whispers from within: "Be yourself, " an empowering mantra for all to embrace. Paolo Uccello's masterpiece captures the chaos and valor of the Battle of San Romano in c1438. Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze immortalizes Washington Crossing the Delaware in a stroke of artistic brilliance (1851). Henry Bowers' brushstrokes reveal Amundsen's tent standing tall amidst icy desolation at South Pole (1912). Rosa Luxemburg - a visionary leader whose legacy continues to inspire generations (1871-1919). In solidarity they stood; unemployed coal miners demonstrating their plight in Jarrow, England (1936). Miguel Hidalgo's cry echoes through time as Juan O Gorman captures Mexico's revolutionary spirit (1810). Utagawa Hiroshige II paints a Dutch ship anchored off Tsushima coast - bridging cultures across oceans.