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Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
XIR161385 Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Lepere, Auguste (1849-1918); Musee de l Ile de France, Sceaux, France; (add.info.: Atterrissage de ballon au Pre St)

Caricature of the way to make aristocratic bishops and priests swear the oath for
XIR177468 Caricature of the way to make aristocratic bishops and priests swear the oath for the Civil Constitution on the Church, late 18th century (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by French School

Dunmore and Critcherson (American, 1795-1925), The Arctic Regions: No. 36. The Glacier As Seen Flowing Or Being Forced Down Between The Hills, Ploughing Up A Moraine Of Earth And Rocks

Lisbon Revolution
1910: Armed men behind barricades in Lisbon during a conflict which ended with the forced abdication of Manuel II. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sir William Vernon Harcourt - His political journey
The Story of the Protestant Who Wouldn t. Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) - Chancellor of the Exchequer (1892-1895)

Mahmut Sevket Pasa and chief staff
Mahmut Sevket Pasa (18561913) and chief staff - Ottoman soldier and statesman who, in 1909, suppressed a religious uprising, forced the subsequent deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II

Naval Airship No3, Astra Torres, after a forced landing due to loss of pressure, June 1913

Clouds forming on flanks of hill as air is forced upwards, Ingleborough, Yorkshire Dales N. P
Clouds forming on flanks of hill as air is forced upwards, Ingleborough, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, April

A helicopter attempts to hoist the flooded Liberty Bell 7 out of the sea before being forced to abandon the craft. 21 July 1961. Date: 1961

Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim of which was to initiate rebellion in Johannesburg by British settlers or Uitlanders

Battle of Lake Trasimene, Italy. Oil on canvas. Leonard Thiry (c1500-c1550) Flemish artist. Battle between Rome and Carthage, 217 BC, in Second Punic War. Carthaginians under Hannibal victorious

Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian forces to retreat but, with an inexperienced army and a lack of cavalry, he was unable to pursue the enemy

Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian forces to retreat but, with an inexperienced army and a lack of cavalry, he was unable to pursue the enemy

Berkhamsted Station, Hertfordshire, England on the London and Birmingham Railway, c1860. On top of the building on the left is a water tank for supplying locomotives while, on the right

Person-to-person blood transfusion. In Reads method depicted here, blood from the donor is passed through a pumped and forced into recipients arm via a canula

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

Southeast Indian State of Andhra Pradesh raked by Tropical Cyclone 03B in early 16 December 2003. The storms winds, heavy rains, and cool temperatures, forced nearly 20

Battle of San Jacinto, 21 April 1836: Texas War of Independence (from Mexico) also called the Texas Revolution. Mexicans led by Santa Anna defeated in 12 minutes by Texian (US)

The Home of the Rick-Burner : Cartoon by John Leech from Punch, London, February 1844, showing the poverty-stricken living conditions of the agricultural labourer

Operating the pressure pump which forced oil up to the burner on the Eddystone lighthouse. This was in the fifth Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall

Philip IV, the Fair (1268-1314) a member of the Capetian dynasty, king of France from 1285. He forced Pope Clement V to dissolve the Knights Templar, and appropriated their property (1314)

Filling a firework rocket. The case or coffin of paper is placed in a form and forced to a good fit with a couple of sharp blows with a mallet

The New Sultan Mehemed Mourad V. Proclaimed on the 30th May Upon the Forced Abdication of Abdul-Aziz, Engraving 1876

THE CARLIST WAR IN THE NORTH, SPAIN: 1. A Republican Column on the March. 2. A Carlist Custom House Officer. 3. Carlist Courier. 4. Types of Carlist Cavalry. 5

MAJOR ANDERSON, He was an American military leader. He served as a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, known for his defense of Fort Sumter when the Confederates bombarded it

Rhubarb (Rheum sp. ) crop with terracotta forcer, in garden, Norfolk, England, May
Rhubarb (Rheum sp.) crop with terracotta forcer, in garden, Norfolk, England, May

Sea Kale (Crambe maritima) forced stems, growing beside terracotta forcing pot in vegetable garden, Herefordshire, England, May

Ventilation fan in Moscow metro
Ventilation. An engineer checking a ventilation fan in the Academicheskaya station on the Moscow metro

CAXES o CAJES, Eugenio (1577-1634). Recovery of San Juan in Puerto Rico. 1625 - 1634. Left detail. Don Juan de Haro talks to his assistant

Crash and Bull
When the Paris-Amsterdam passenger plane is forced to land in a field near Brussels, it is attacked by a bull who resents the intrusion Date: 1925

GLC-LFB Forced entry and lighting unit at Clapham
The mid 1970s saw a number of innovative appliance designs come into play as the London Fire Brigade adapted to an ever changing and more Health and Safety conscious working environment

Burning of the Henry Clay steamship near Yonkers

Louis Restrained
Louis and Marie would rather be at Versailles, but when they try to leave Paris, they are prevented and forced to return to the Tuileries. They ll try again in June. Date: 18 April 1791

Distress in Paris 1874
The war with Prussia, followed by the Commune, leave France in an impoverished condition : in Paris the poor are forced to pawn household possessions such as bedding, Date: 1874

Forced Loans
To pay for the defence of the country, citizens are required to make forced loans : sad to say, these loans will never be repaid... Date: 1795

Royal Evasion - 4
The escaping royals make it as far as Varennes, but there they are recognised and forced to give up their journey and return to Paris. Date: 22 June 1791

Royal Evasion - 5
The escaping royals make it as far as an inn at Varennes, but there they are recognised and forced to give up their journey and return to Paris. Date: 22 June 1791

German Gotha G. IV heavy bomber, Margate, WW1
A German Gotha G.IV heavy bomber, set on fire by the pilot after a forced landing at Margate, Kent, on 22 December 1917. The crew surrendered

British DH9 biplane in forced landing, France, WW1
A British DH9 De Havilland biplane which has made a forced landing on the Western Front in France during the First World War. Seen here surrounded by German troops. Date: 1918

Zeppelin Lz-7
The Zeppelin LZ-7 is the first designed to carry passengers, but on its first flight it is forced down by a storm and breaks in two in a forced landing in Teutoberg forest. Date: July 1910

Latham / Antoinette
The Antoinette monoplane, designed by Levavasseur, in which English aviator Hubert Latham twice tries to fly the English Channel, being forced to ditch on both occasions. Date: July 1909

Rhubarb (Rheum sp. ) two terracotta forcers, in vegetable garden, Norfolk, England, april
Rhubarb (Rheum sp.) two terracotta forcers, in vegetable garden, Norfolk, England, april

Gelada (Theropithecus gelada) adult pair, mating, male forcing himself onto female, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia

French forced labourers WWII
Forced labourers leave gare du Nord, Paris, for Germany during World War II

Prince Louis of Battenberg with his sons
Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854-1921), British First Sea Lord in 1914 with his sons, George (right) and Louis (Lord Louis Mountbatten)

Queen Ena of Spain with her children
Queen Ena of Spain (1887-1969) with her children in the early 1920s: (l to r) Infanta Maria Christina, Alfonso, Prince of the Asturias, the Queen with her youngest son, Infante Gonzalo

Mahmut Sevket Pasa
Ottoman soldier and statesman who, in 1909, suppressed a religious uprising, forced the subsequent deposition of Sultan Abdlhamid II, and served as grand vizier (chief minister) in 1913

The Coal Problem, Great Britain, 1920
Illustration showing a number of facts regarding the coal industry of Great Britain in 1920. These diagrams showed that miners wages were increasing, but coal production was diminishing

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"Unyielding Resilience: Stories Circumstances and Unwavering Spirit" A glimpse into history reveals the recruiting poster for the 7th Regiment of Light Dragoons, enticing brave souls to join their ranks amidst a time duty. The indomitable spirit of German Ace Franz von Werra shines through as he maneuvers his Messerschmitt Bf109E-4 during World War II, defying the forces that attempt to confine him. The Sopwith Camel biplane's forced landing in France during WWI serves as a testament to the pilots' determination and adaptability in dire situations. Amidst the chaos of the Battle of Leipzig, soldiers on both sides are thrust into a fierce struggle where destiny forces them to confront their deepest fears and fight for survival. Sitting Bull, an iconic American Indian leader, addresses a meeting of brave warriors with unwavering resolve despite being forced into unfavorable circumstances by colonial powers. Lord Louis Mountbatten's leadership exemplifies resilience as he navigates treacherous waters while facing numerous challenges that force him to make difficult decisions. Little Turtle, chief of Miami tribe known for his strategic brilliance, faces off against adversity imposed upon Native Americans during times when they were forcibly displaced from their ancestral lands. In Moveen village during the 1840s, residents endure hardships brought about by external factors beyond their control - yet they persevere with strength and unity in face of adversity. Through a political cartoon from 1879 depicting John Bull reluctantly accepting aid from Uncle Sam, we witness how even powerful nations can be coerced or compelled under certain circumstances. Jews gathered at Kiev find solace in each other's company amid challenging times when they are subjected to various forms of discrimination and persecution throughout history.