10th Collection (#14)

Perugia, Umbria, Italy - Panorama with S. Pietro
Perugia, Umbria, Italy - Panorama with S.Pietro. A 10th century church boasting an incredible mixture of gilt and marble. Date: circa 1910s

Silhouettes of horses at the Royal Tournament. From the top: a cavalry display by the 17th/21st Lancers, a mountain battery in action, musical double ride by the 10th Royal Hussars

Royal wedding 1863 - leaving Windsor Castle
The reception of Princess Alexandra of Denmark(Princess of Wales)(1844-1925)in London on the occasion of her marriage to Edward Prince of Wales(later Edward VII)(1841-1910)

Royal wedding 1863 - procession passing Temple Bar
The reception of Princess Alexandra of Denmark(Princess of Wales)(1844-1925)in London on the occasion of her marriage to Edward Prince of Wales(later Edward VII)(1841-1910)

Roughton Church
St. Marys Church, Roughton, Norfolk, England. It shows herringbone work, round Saxon windows and has a typically Saxon double-pointed belfry. Date: 10th century

Opening of the docks at Birkenhead
The docks were opened on the 5th April 1847, with a great number of people coming to view the event. Steamers crossed from Birkenhead to Liverpool and back again for the whole day

Viking Ruins
The ruins of a fine dry stone building, reputed to have once been the stronghold of the former Norse Chieftains of the islands, Jarlshof, Sumburgh, Shetland, Scotland. Date: 9th or 10th century

Abdcation crisis: sloganed car
Sloganed car in support of King Edward VIII during the Abdication crisis of December 1936. The kings desire to marry the American divorcee Wallis Simpson split the government

A patriotic card commemorating the 10th regiment of the Italian Army Date: circa 1915

Anglo Saxon Font
An Anglo-Saxon font, at Ansty Church, Wiltshire, England. Date: 10th century

Culzean Castle Gateway
The Gateway to Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland. The castle was built by Robert Adams between 1772 and 1790 for David, 10th Earl of Cassillis. Date: late 18th century

Princess Elizabeth distributes Maundy money, 1952
Queen Elizabeth II being greeted on arrival at Westminster Abbey, when she distributed the Royal Maundy money. In the year of this picture, 1952

Kars, Turkey - The Bridge, Church and Minaret
The Bridge, 10th century Armenian Church of the Holy Apostlesand Minaret at Kars, Turkey. Originally an Armenian capital. Became part of the Ottoman Empire (captured in 1534)

India - 10th Duke of Cambridges Own Lancers
10th Duke of Cambridges Own Lancers (Hodsons Horse). Date: 1910

General von Emmich on Russian Front with Kaiser
General Albert Theodor Otto von Emmich (1848-1915), commander of the 10th (Prussian) Army Corps, seen here on the Russian Front with Kaiser Franz Josef I (Emperor of Austria) and others

Lord Kitchener reviewing new army recruits, Basingstoke
Lord Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) reviewing new recruits of the 10th Division at Basingstoke during the First World War. Kitchener was so greatly involved in the drive for volunteers at

General von Emmich and staff on Western Front
General Albert Theodor Otto von Emmich (1848-1915), commander of the 10th (Prussian) Army Corps, seen here with members of his staff on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Officers, Regiments of Light Dragoons
An officer of the Tenth or the Prince of Wales Regiment of Light Dragoons (left) and an officer of the Eighth or Kings Royal Irish Regiment of Light Dragoons

Proms concert programme, 1895
Programme from the first promenade concert at the Queens Hall, 10th August 1895. Date: 1895

The Royal family leave for holidays at Balmoral, Scotland
Queen Elizabeth holds two year old Prince Andrews hand at Euston Station as they leave for Balmoral, escorted by Mr. H.C Johnson, General Manager, London Midland region

Papal Golden Jubilee of Pope Pius X
Card commemorating the Papal Golden Jubilee of Pope Pius Xs ordination as a priest in 1858. His portrait sits above a photograph of a group of Roman Catholic cardinals and church dignitaries

Lubaantun archaeology - native girl in British Museum, 1926
Believed to be the first of a dying race of Maya indians who has ever visited England: Emilia Vasquez standing by an ancient Maya monolith in the British Museum

Mount Athos, Greece - Philotheou Monastery. An Eastern Orthodox monastery founded by the Blessed Philotheus at the end of the 10th century. Date: circa 1910s

Vladimir the Great by Zvorykin
Fabulous Russian postcard featuring a reproduction of a painting by Boris Zvorykin (1897-1935) depicting Vladimir Sviatoslavich the Great, also sometimes spelled Volodymer (c)

Capricorn. Artwork representing Capricorn the Sea Goat (22 December to 20 January), 10th of the 12 star signs. Astrologers claim that the star sign (also called sun sign)

Antarctic ozone hole, 2009
Antarctic ozone hole. Satellite image of the ozone hole (blue) over Antarctica (centre) on 10th September 2009. Ozone layer thicknesses are colour coded from purple (lowest) through blue

JERUSALEM: ROMAN PILLAR. Pillar erected by the 10th Roman legion in the 1st century B. C. in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM: ROMAN PILLAR. Pillar erected by the 10th Roman legion in the 1st century B.C. in Jerusalem. Photograph, c1925

Edward VIIs wedding, Windsor
Edward, Prince of Wales, (the future Edward VII) marrying Alexandra, daughter of Kristian IX of Denmark at St Georges chapel, March 10th 1863 Date: March 10th 1863

War in the Pacific
Pages from The Sphere, 20th December 1941, with an article and accompanying photographs and illustrations about the loss of the British battleship Prince of Wales and the battlecruiser Repulse

Entrance to Royal Palace, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Figures carved in stone at the main entrance to the Royal Palace at Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia. The palace was built in the 10th and 11th centuries

Baksei Chamkrong, Siem Reap, Cambodia
View of Baksei Chamkrong, a small Hindu temple at Siem Reap, Cambodia. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and was completed in the 10th century during the reign of King Rajendravarman II

Railway Cart Overturned - London Strike
A Railway Cart, overturned outside Paddington Station whilst conveying goods of the Keevil Ham Company to their warehouse, during a Strike in London, August 10th, 1911

Officer Lieutenant of the 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales Own) circa 1890. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Russian troops at Port Arthur
Port Arthur - held by Russia prior to defeat in the Russo-Japanese war. In this photograph, the 1st Company of the 10th Regiment pose for an official photograph

Arras 1917
10th Scottish Rifles raiding party waiting in sap for the signal to go. Shortly after a shell fell in the trench killing seven men on the Western Front in France during World War I in March 1917

Major General The Earl of Cavan / Stamp
Field Marshal FREDERICK RUDOLF LAMBART, 10th Earl of Cavan (1865 - 1946) (Field Marshal LORD CAVAN) Successful British commander during the First World War

French machine-gunner 1916
French machine-gunner of the 10th Army with a CSRG Chauchat machine gun in the Somme area on the French front during World War I in August 1916

Afghan Delegation at Murree
The Afghan delegation, two days after the signing of the Treaty of Rawalpindi, signed at Murree on 8th August 1919 - between Afghanistan and Britain during the Third Anglo-Afghan War

Mr George Smith of The British Museum
George Smith had explored the site of ancient Nineveh adding to our knowledge of the Assyrian Empire. He also translated the Gilgamesh epic

The excavation of Tutankhamun
The photograph show the second stage of entry into the sealed chamber of the only intact shrine of a pharaoh ever found

Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill together with Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President, during January 1942. The pair met to discuss unity

Dea(r) Ex Machina, by W. S. Hutton
Illustration showing a fashionable lady trying to work out what is wrong with her car

The Sketch Christmas Present Number
Front cover illustration showing a lady in period costume carrying gifts on a winters night

Nikephoros II Phokas (c912 - 969 AD)
An actor dressed up as Nikephoros II Phokas (c912 - 969 AD) - Byzantine Emperor of Armenian descent - married to Theophano, who was Romanos IIs widow and was regent for Basil II

The General Strike - peeling potatoes in Hyde Park
A Snap-Shot of Striketime Society: Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper and Lady Carmichael-Anstruther peeling potatoes in Hyde Park. Front cover of The Sketch emergency issue produced during the General Strike

Well, Warden, Hows this for a siren suit? by Merlin Enabnit
Red-headed pin up girl by Merlin Enabnit (1903-1979) dressed in a transparent negligee. Enabnit was born in Des Moines, Iowa and was a successful commercial artist

Climbing rose by Merlin Enabnit
Voluptuous pin up girl by Merlin Enabnit (1903-1979) clad in a pink swimming costume and bathing cap climbing a ladder. Enabnit was born in Des Moines, Iowa and was a successful commercial artist

The Bronze Age. By Laurie Tayler
A stylish illustration of sunbathers relaxing on a beach

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