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Passport card Danish Isles part coast Sweden
Passport card from the Danish Isles, with part of the coast of Sweden and Germany (title on object), Passport card of the Danish Islands, with part of the coast of Sweden and Germany

View Col du GA ant Courmayeur Italy houses shown
View of the Col du Geant, View of the Col du Geant near Courmayeur, Italy. A few houses are shown for Col du Geant, one of which has a tower. There are two men at the houses

Twelve shells different snail species shown direction
Twelve shells of different snail species, all shown in the same direction, molluscs: snail, Jacob de Later (mentioned on object), 1705, paper, engraving, h 317 mm × w 197 mm

Marches Pesaro e Urbino Pergola General Views
Marches Pesaro e Urbino Pergola General views, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Views of town architectural details Medieval elements also shown

Maalek Hachamisha 2 kilometers W Anavim Mr Mrs
Maalek Hachamisha (2 kilometers W. of Anavim) Mr. & Mrs. A. (W.) Dilling being shown over Hachamisha. 1939, Israel, Ma╩╗aleh ha-ß©ñamishah, Ma╩╗Aleh Ha-ß©ñamishah

Locust plagues Palestine series egg pouches ground
Locust plagues in Palestine. A series of egg pouches in the ground. Fifteen centimeters deep shown by meter scale. 1930

arch shell ornament Carceri d invenzione Piranesi
The arch with a shell ornament, Carceri d invenzione, Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778, Etching, engraving, scratching, sulphur tint or open bite, drypoint, black-and-white, 1761

Eccelsi signori Anziani et altra nobilita numero di
Eccelsi signori Anziani, et altra nobilita in numero di 64 nella sala del palazzo gia Vizzani, terminando il confalonierato del primo bimestre dell anno MDCXCIII

Fleuriste artificiel surtout de table Recueil de planches
Fleuriste artificiel, surtout de table, Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts liberaux, et les arts mechaniques, avec leur explication, Defehrt, A. J. Lucotte, J. R. Etching, ca

Centerpiece sugar sculpture personifying triumph
Centerpiece or sugar sculpture personifying the triumph of Catholicism in England, Raggvaglio della solenne comparsa, fatta in Roma gli otto di gennaio MDCLXXXVII

Patissier tourtieres moules gaufrier peles andc
Patissier, tourtieres, moules, gaufrier, peles andc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts liberaux, et les arts mechaniques, avec leur explication, Benard, Robert, Etching, ca

Fu veramente piacevol il convito fatto dalli signori Piacevoli servi di V.A.S. Collection of festival prints, Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664, Etching, 1627

Place des Victoires Louis le Grand renverse
Place des Victoires: Louis le Grand renverse pour faire place a la Colonne de la Liberte et de l Egalite, Engraving, 1792 or after

Switzerland shown as a mother shielding her children
This is an official Swiss Red Cross Card posted in Switzerland on 1 August 1917. The reverse has a picture of Henri Dunant the founder of the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1917

Photograph of an old anvil found in Kent and probably in use in 1660s at Bugsell Forge. Shown alongside a ruler. The relics were found on the site of an old iron works about 1 mile north of

Old tilt hammerhead found in Kent
Photograph of an old tilt hammerhead found in Kent and probably in use in 1660s at Bugsell Forge. Shown alongside a ruler

Piazza Navona Fountain
The Four Rivers fountain by Bernini in Piazza Navona; the figure of the Nile is shown with a covered head as the source of the Nile was unknown in Europe at this time Date: 1927

Descartes System
The Planetary System of Rene Descartes, with the sun at centre, and with orbits shown for Earths Moon, and for the Satellites of Jupiter and of Saturn. Date: circa 1640

Religion / Hindu / Gods
Vishnu (left) and Brahma (top) make up two aspects of Ishvara (God or Overlord) shown here on the right. Shiva the third aspect of the triad is not pictured

Junkers Ju 90 -shown towing a giant Messerschmitt Me 232 troop glider

Douglas A-20G Havoc - shown in June 1944 D-Day markings, the American Havoc and RAF Boston were the same aircraft

Malcolm Campbells famous Blue Bird II
The Blue Bird II -the car in which Malcolm Campbell established a new world land speed record of 245.736 miles per hour. Shown here an illustration of the exterior of the car and a cross section

Mumbo Jumbo
Explorer Mungo Park reports the honour given by natives of Senegal/Nigeria to MUMBO- JUMBO, an idol to whom even the king must pay reverence, as shown here. Date: 18th century

CASTILLO, Jos頤el (1737-1793). Battle of Arbela
CASTILLO, Jos頤 el (1737-1793). Battle of Arbela (Battle of Gaugamela). 18th c. Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under King Darius near Arbela, 331 BC

Salvador Dali Cartoon
This cartoon appeared recently after the surrealist artist, Salvador Dali (1904-1989), had completed his portrait of Sir Laurence Olivier in his role of Richard III

Steerage of a North German Lloyds Atlantic Steam-ship, 1872
Engraving showing the steerage of a North German Lloyds Atlantic Steam-ship, 1872. Emigrants from many countries, heading for North America, are shown in this image. Date: 1872

Princess Hoang Thi The
Vietnamese PRINCESS HOANG THI -THE, grand-daughter of the King of Tonkin and also a film star in America. Shown here grieving for President Doumer of France, her mentor. Date: 1932

Krupp 6-Pounder Gun 1851
Krupps first six-pounder field gun, as shown at the Great Exhibition Date: 1851

Queen Elizabeth II visiting the Geevor Tin Mine in Cornwall

The King of Spain and his grandchildren
Infante Juan Carlos of Spain (now King Juan Carlos) shown bottom left, looking out of the picture, appearing with his grandfather, sisters and cousins in April 1939: from the left

Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884), Queen Victorias fourth son and eighth child shown reading. The most academic of the Queens sons, Leopold led a closeted existence due to his haemophilia

Heading to Epsom Downs for the Derby, 1860
Engraving showing large numbers of pedestrians and several horse-drawn carriages heading up the London to Epsom road, on Derby Day in 1860

Admiral Nelsons day cabin in the H. M. S. Victory
The interior of the famous H.M.S. Victory as shown for the first time in colour after its redecoration and restoration as it would have appeared at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

Opening of Wandsworth, Putney and Hammersmith Bridges, Londo
Engraving showing 5 scenes from the opening of Wandsworth, Putney and Hammersmith bridges, by the Prince and Princess of Wales, to become toll-free bridges, 1880

Women and Girls in Rational Dress, 1882
Engraving showing a group of women in types of Rational Dress, shown at the Exhibition of Hygienic Costume, 1882. In the 1880s the Dress Reform Movement

The Upper Town of Heligoland, Germany, 1947
Aerial photograph showing the upper town of Heligoland, the former German military base, pictured in 1947. The widespread destruction shown in the photograph was caused by Royal Air Force bombing

The Battleship Strasbourg in Toulon Harbour, France; Secon
Photograph showing the deck of the scuttled French battleship Strasbourg in Toulon harbour, 1944. An American soldier is shown standing on the deck looking at the forward turret

Great Trek / S. Africa
To escape British rule, Boer families emigrate northwards en masse to the Transvaal and beyond, fighting the Zulus (shown here) and others on their way

Gulliver in Luggnagg
Gulliver is shown the aged Struldbrugs, who have lost wits, memory and health, acquiring in exchange all kinds of deformity

Black Hole of Calcutta
The Black Hole of Calcutta, in which only 23 of 146 prisoners are said to have survived. (This has now been shown to be a myth)

Statue of Mithras, ancient Persian god of light who was adopted into the Roman pantheon. Mithras is shown wearing the Phrygian cap. Louvre, Paris

Atafu Atoll, Tokelau, Southern Pacific Ocean At roughly eight kilometres wide, Atafu Atoll is the smallest of three atolls and one island

Constellation of Hercules (Heracles / Herakles): part of the Milky Way is shown on right of image
Constellation of Hercules (Heracles/Herakles): part of the Milky Way is shown on right of image. From JJ Fortin Atlas Coelestis de Flamsteed Paris 1775. Copperplate engraving

The Dhamma Shan Kyank Pya; The Rock Shown Is A Piece Of Gneiss, And The Story Goes That The Nat Thamie, Or The Daughters Of The Spirits Of The Woods

Votes for Women Asquith the Acrobat
Herbert Asquith shown juggling the two wings of the Liberal Party, those in favour of womens Suffrage, and those against. Date: Dec 19th 1913

Child & basket of lamons
A young girl being shown a basketful of lemons. Date: 1922

Great French Military manoeuvres witnessed by Tsar Nicholas
The Franco-Russian alliance of 1892 established privileged relations between France and Russia. Reciprocal protocol exchanges and visits were organised

Birchington Sports Day, Egg & Spoon Race
In conjunction with Birchington War Weapons Week in late May 1918, the Quex Park VAD Hospital and its Annexe at St Michaels in Birchington organised a Sports event

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"Captivating Moments in History: Unveiling the Shown Hints" The Duke and Duchess of Windsor share a tender moment with their beloved pugs, showcasing their affectionate bond. Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) stands tall, symbolizing Australia's naval prowess and commitment to national defense. John Moses Browning, an ingenious inventor, revolutionized firearms with his innovative designs that shaped modern weaponry. A vibrant Red Admiral Butterfly gracefully flutters its wings, captivating nature enthusiasts with its stunning beauty. Stepping into a Dickensian Party transports you back in time to Victorian England, immersing you in the charm and elegance of Charles Dickens' literary world. The Battle of Omdurman on Friday, September 2nd, 1898 marked a significant turning point in history as British forces triumphed over Sudanese Mahdist warriors. The Dreadnought Battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth epitomizes naval supremacy during World War I and showcases Britain's technological advancements at sea. Experience the traditional Scottish grooming rituals at a trench-barber's hair-dressing establishment where precision meets style amidst challenging wartime conditions. Witness the intense Tank Battle in Villers Bocage, France 1944 as armored vehicles clash fiercely on the battlefield during World War II. Princess Louise graces us with her regal presence; her poise and grace embody royal sophistication throughout history. Explore Europe through an ancient map from around 1000 AD; discover how borders have shifted but culture remains resilient across centuries. HMS Habbakuk alongside HMS Indefatigable showcases post-war innovation as these aircraft carriers demonstrate Britain's commitment to maritime dominance after WWII. Intriguing glimpses into various aspects of history unfold within these "shown" hints - each capturing unique moments that continue to fascinate and inspire.