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Background imageWorld History Collection: LONDON: DOCK STRIKE, 1889. A worker demonstrating at the Great London Docker s

LONDON: DOCK STRIKE, 1889. A worker demonstrating at the Great London Docker s
LONDON: DOCK STRIKE, 1889. A worker demonstrating at the Great London Dockers Strike of 1889 with a placard representing an undernourished dockers child. Contemporary drawing

Background imageWorld History Collection: FIRST CRUSADE, 1099. European knights capture Jerusalem in this fanciful manuscript

FIRST CRUSADE, 1099. European knights capture Jerusalem in this fanciful manuscript illumination of the early 14th century; Christ watches over the scene

Background imageWorld History Collection: ROME: YOUNG WOMAN. Young woman gathering flowers: Roman wall fresco, 1st century A. D

ROME: YOUNG WOMAN. Young woman gathering flowers: Roman wall fresco, 1st century A. D
ROME: YOUNG WOMAN. Young woman gathering flowers: Roman wall fresco, 1st century A.D

Background imageWorld History Collection: BOLSHEVIK MEETING, 1903. Vladimir Lenin at the Second Congress of the Marxist Russian

BOLSHEVIK MEETING, 1903. Vladimir Lenin at the Second Congress of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1903. Painting, 20th century

Background imageWorld History Collection: TURNER: BURNING PARLIAMENT. The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October 1834

TURNER: BURNING PARLIAMENT. The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October 1834. Oil on canvas, 1834-35, by Joseph Mallord William Turner

Background imageWorld History Collection: ROMAN GLADIATORS. Roman mosaic of a gladiatorial combat

ROMAN GLADIATORS. Roman mosaic of a gladiatorial combat

Background imageWorld History Collection: DANCING DERVISHES, 1490. Persian Timurid manuscript illumination, 1490

DANCING DERVISHES, 1490. Persian Timurid manuscript illumination, 1490

Background imageWorld History Collection: JAPAN: TALE OF GENJI. Niou-no-miya and the sixth daughter of Prince Genji shown

JAPAN: TALE OF GENJI. Niou-no-miya and the sixth daughter of Prince Genji shown on their wedding night in a scene from the Tale of Genji. Scroll drawing, Japanese, 12th century

Background imageWorld History Collection: EGYPTIAN TOMB PAINTING. Tomb of Anhurkhawi

EGYPTIAN TOMB PAINTING. Tomb of Anhurkhawi. Fresco of dead man standing before phoenix of Heliopolis. Ramessid period

Background imageWorld History Collection: SAULT ST LOUIS, c1700. The Mission of Sault Saint Louis, c1700

SAULT ST LOUIS, c1700. The Mission of Sault Saint Louis, c1700

Background imageWorld History Collection: GREAT FIRE OF LONDON, 1666. The Great Fire of London, England, 1666

GREAT FIRE OF LONDON, 1666. The Great Fire of London, England, 1666. Contemporary oil painting by a member of the Dutch School

Background imageWorld History Collection: EGYPT: LUXOR TEMPLE. A man seated next to a statue of Ramesses II at the Luxor Temple

EGYPT: LUXOR TEMPLE. A man seated next to a statue of Ramesses II at the Luxor Temple. Stereograph, c1908

Background imageWorld History Collection: LONDON: GREAT FIRE, 1666. St. Pauls Cathedral, a volcano with molten lead

LONDON: GREAT FIRE, 1666. St. Pauls Cathedral, a volcano with molten lead from its roof running down like lava during the Great Fire of London, September 1666. Contemporary woodcut

Background imageWorld History Collection: ENGLAND: VIRGINIA WATER. Queen Victorias barge for Virginia Water in Surrey, England

ENGLAND: VIRGINIA WATER. Queen Victorias barge for Virginia Water in Surrey, England. Wood engraving, English, 1877

Background imageWorld History Collection: LONDON: ROWING, 1865. Procession of the London Boat Clubs on the Thames River

LONDON: ROWING, 1865. Procession of the London Boat Clubs on the Thames River, the opening ceremony of the Thames Rowing Season. Wood engraving, English, April 1865

Background imageWorld History Collection: SUDAN: CRICKET, 1899. Peace in the Soudan: the first cricket match ever played at Khartoum

SUDAN: CRICKET, 1899. Peace in the Soudan: the first cricket match ever played at Khartoum. Illustration, 1899

Background imageWorld History Collection: BOLIVIA: TIAHUANACO FIGURE. Drawing of one of the many figures on each side of

BOLIVIA: TIAHUANACO FIGURE. Drawing of one of the many figures on each side of the main figure of the Sun Door at Tiahuanaco, Bolivia

Background imageWorld History Collection: FRANCE: COURT LIFE, 1690s. Waiting in The Fourth Room of the Apartments

FRANCE: COURT LIFE, 1690s. Waiting in The Fourth Room of the Apartments. One in a series of etchings, 1694-1696, by Antoine Trouvain, depicting a suite of reception rooms at the Palace of Versailles

Background imageWorld History Collection: FRANCE: COURT LIFE, 1690s. Playing cards in the Second Room of the Apartments

FRANCE: COURT LIFE, 1690s. Playing cards in the Second Room of the Apartments. One in a series of etchings by Antoine Trouvain, 1694-1696

Background imageWorld History Collection: FRANCE: COURT LIFE, 1690s. Fourth Room of the Apartments

FRANCE: COURT LIFE, 1690s. Fourth Room of the Apartments. One in a series of etchings of a suite of reception rooms at the Palace of Versailles by Antoine Trouvain, 1694-1696

Background imageWorld History Collection: BOXER REBELLION, 1900. British and Japanese troops engaging Boxer forces in battle at Tianjin

BOXER REBELLION, 1900. British and Japanese troops engaging Boxer forces in battle at Tianjin, China. Color lithograph by Torajiro Kasai, 1900

Background imageWorld History Collection: CRYSTAL PALACE, 1851. Interior view of the Crystal Palace, site of the Great Exhibition of 1851

CRYSTAL PALACE, 1851. Interior view of the Crystal Palace, site of the Great Exhibition of 1851, at Hyde Park, London, England. English lithograph, c1851

Background imageWorld History Collection: FRANCE: FENCING, 1825. Diploma for a master fencer, a member of the Compagnons du Tour de France

FRANCE: FENCING, 1825. Diploma for a master fencer, a member of the Compagnons du Tour de France. Watercolor, 1825, by Etienne Le Clair

Background imageWorld History Collection: MARTYRDOM OF ST. DENIS. Last communion, and martyrdom of St. Denis (died c250 A

MARTYRDOM OF ST. DENIS. Last communion, and martyrdom of St. Denis (died c250 A.D.). Painting, c1398-1416, by Henri Bellechose

Background imageWorld History Collection: FRANCE: CLUNY, 1095. Left: While on his way to Clermont, France, to proclaim the

FRANCE: CLUNY, 1095. Left: While on his way to Clermont, France, to proclaim the First Crusade in 1095, Pope Urban II, surrounded by cardinals, consecrates the convent Church of Cluny

Background imageWorld History Collection: SUDAN: ATBARA BATTLE, 1898. British forces, under the command of Horatio Herbert Kitchener

SUDAN: ATBARA BATTLE, 1898. British forces, under the command of Horatio Herbert Kitchener, battling the Khalifas army of dervishes at the Battle of Atbara in the Sudan, 8 April 1898

Background imageWorld History Collection: LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808. Placard, pointing to the industrial unrest following the

LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808. Placard, pointing to the industrial unrest following the introduction of textile machinery. Poster, 1808

Background imageWorld History Collection: ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE. The passage reproduced contains a record of Aethelred

ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE. The passage reproduced contains a record of Aethelred and Alfreds defeat of the Danes at Ashdown (Vale of White Horse), Berkshire, England, in 871

Background imageWorld History Collection: LIU BEI (161-223). Also known as Xuande

LIU BEI (161-223). Also known as Xuande. Shu Han emperor of China, 221-223. Detail of a painted silk scroll, c650, attributed to Yen Li Pen

Background imageWorld History Collection: EL GRECO: PORTRAIT. Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli, El Grecos illegitimate son. Oil on canvas

EL GRECO: PORTRAIT. Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli, El Grecos illegitimate son. Oil on canvas, 1605

Background imageWorld History Collection: CRUIKSHANK: CARTOON, 1832. Source of the Southwark Water Works, or, Salus Populi Suprema Lex

CRUIKSHANK: CARTOON, 1832. Source of the Southwark Water Works, or, Salus Populi Suprema Lex. Cartoon satirizing the owner of the Southwark Water Works, John Edwards

Background imageWorld History Collection: TRADITIONAL IRAQI CLOTHING. Models wearing traditional clothing from Baghdad. Left to right

TRADITIONAL IRAQI CLOTHING. Models wearing traditional clothing from Baghdad. Left to right: man of the Zobeid tribem married Muslim woman, man of the Shammar tribe. Photogravure, 1873

Background imageWorld History Collection: INDIA: EKLINGJI TEMPLE. Statue of the Hindu god, Shiva, at the Eklingji Temple in Udaipur, India

INDIA: EKLINGJI TEMPLE. Statue of the Hindu god, Shiva, at the Eklingji Temple in Udaipur, India. Indian miniature painting

Background imageWorld History Collection: ENGLAND: GYPSY CAMP, 1880. Gypsy camp near Latimer Road in Notting Hill, England

ENGLAND: GYPSY CAMP, 1880. Gypsy camp near Latimer Road in Notting Hill, England. English engraving, 1880

Background imageWorld History Collection: BATTLE OF WATERLOO. Charge of the cavalry regiment, the Scots Greys, during the

BATTLE OF WATERLOO. Charge of the cavalry regiment, the Scots Greys, during the Battle of Waterloo, during the Napoleonic Wars, 18 June 1815. Illustration, English, 1894

Background imageWorld History Collection: MEXICO: HUITZILOPOCHTLI. The Aztec god of war and patron of Tenochtitlan

MEXICO: HUITZILOPOCHTLI. The Aztec god of war and patron of Tenochtitlan. Drawing from the Codex Borbonicus, 16th century

Background imageWorld History Collection: MEXICO: SUN GOD, c1450. Tonatiuh, the sun god. Painting from the Codex Borgia, c1450

MEXICO: SUN GOD, c1450. Tonatiuh, the sun god. Painting from the Codex Borgia, c1450

Background imageWorld History Collection: MIDDLE EASTERN DRESS, c1873. Models wearing traditional clothing from the Middle East

MIDDLE EASTERN DRESS, c1873. Models wearing traditional clothing from the Middle East. Left: A married Muslim woman from Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Center: A merchant from Mocha, Yemen

Background imageWorld History Collection: ATHENS: TOWER OF THE WINDS. The Tower of the Winds clocktower in the Roman agora in Athens

ATHENS: TOWER OF THE WINDS. The Tower of the Winds clocktower in the Roman agora in Athens, Greece, built c50 B.C. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageWorld History Collection: JORDAN: JERASH. Ruins of the Temple of the Sun at the Roman city of Jerash, Jordan

JORDAN: JERASH. Ruins of the Temple of the Sun at the Roman city of Jerash, Jordan. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageWorld History Collection: TIAHUANACO: RAIN. Drawing of the rain image, autumn equinox, from the sun door at Tiahuanaco

TIAHUANACO: RAIN. Drawing of the rain image, autumn equinox, from the sun door at Tiahuanaco, Bolivia

Background imageWorld History Collection: OTTOMAN TROOPS, 1526. Troops of the Ottoman Empire advancing toward the forces

OTTOMAN TROOPS, 1526. Troops of the Ottoman Empire advancing toward the forces of King Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia at Mohacs, Hungary, 1526. Turkish miniature, 16th century

Background imageWorld History Collection: VIENNA SECESSION, 1902. Gustav Klimt, in armchair, with other members of the Vienna

VIENNA SECESSION, 1902. Gustav Klimt, in armchair, with other members of the Vienna Secession at the movements 14th exhibition in 1902, for which Klimt had painted his Beethoven Frieze

Background imageWorld History Collection: INDIA: MAHARAJAS, c1900. Composite portrait of forty maharajas and rajas of India

INDIA: MAHARAJAS, c1900. Composite portrait of forty maharajas and rajas of India, by an unknown artist, c1900

Background imageWorld History Collection: MEXICO: NUN, 16th CENTURY. Sor Juana Ines de La Cruz, niece of Hernan Cortes, dressed

MEXICO: NUN, 16th CENTURY. Sor Juana Ines de La Cruz, niece of Hernan Cortes, dressed elaborately for her entry into the convent which she founded in Mexico City. Oil on canvas, Mexican, 18th century

Background imageWorld History Collection: FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1795. In the hall of the National Convention, Boissy d Anglas

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1795. In the hall of the National Convention, Boissy d Anglas salutes the head of the deputy, Jean Feraud, presented on a pike by riotous Jacobins

Background imageWorld History Collection: FONTAINE: LES LUNETTES. Nuns whip a man caught spying on them with binoculars in

FONTAINE: LES LUNETTES. Nuns whip a man caught spying on them with binoculars in a scene from a story by Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695). Painting, 1743, by Nicolas Lancret

Background imageWorld History Collection: MIXTEC KING & PRISONER. Mixtec king, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, holds a crying captive by the hair

MIXTEC KING & PRISONER. Mixtec king, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, holds a crying captive by the hair. Detail from the Codex Zouche-Nutall, c1450



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