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"26th: A Glimpse into Iconic Moments and Memorable Events" Step back in time to the 26th of various years

Background image26th Collection: A photograph of the Prince of Wales at Honolulu, Hawaii, on his second tour of the empire

A photograph of the Prince of Wales at Honolulu, Hawaii, on his second tour of the empire. The Prince is sat in a Hawaiian canoe whilst being taught surf-riding by Duke Kahanamoku. Date: 26th May 1920

Background image26th Collection: T ROOSEVELT/BUFFALO 1910

T ROOSEVELT/BUFFALO 1910
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President with a dead buffalo Date: 1858 - 1919

Background image26th Collection: T ROOSEVELT/LION 1910

T ROOSEVELT/LION 1910
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President with hunting colleague Mr Tarlton and a dead lion Date: 1858 - 1919

Background image26th Collection: Sarcophagus of Pabasa, Great Steward to Nitocris, daughter of King Psamtek I, c. 656-640 BC (stone)

Sarcophagus of Pabasa, Great Steward to Nitocris, daughter of King Psamtek I, c. 656-640 BC (stone)
3483112 Sarcophagus of Pabasa, Great Steward to Nitocris, daughter of King Psamtek I, c.656-640 BC (stone) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); 120x240x75 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove

Background image26th Collection: Sarcophagus of Pabasa, Great Steward to Nitocris, daughter of King Psamtek I, c. 656-640 BC (stone)

Sarcophagus of Pabasa, Great Steward to Nitocris, daughter of King Psamtek I, c. 656-640 BC (stone)
3500071 Sarcophagus of Pabasa, Great Steward to Nitocris, daughter of King Psamtek I, c.656-640 BC (stone) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); 120x240x75 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove

Background image26th Collection: An artistic representation - Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb

An artistic representation - Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb
An artistic representation of the Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun by (on right) Archeologist Howard Carter (1874-1939) and his backer (on left) George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923)

Background image26th Collection: The latest act of Hun fiendishness during the First World War: the Glenart Castle

The latest act of Hun fiendishness during the First World War: the Glenart Castle, the seventh hospital ship sunk in breach of the German pledge

Background image26th Collection: Gathering it in: the camera in the far south

Gathering it in: the camera in the far south. Page from The Illustrated London News, 26th August 1922, with a photograph by Herbert Ponting of the Castle Iceberg lit by artificial light in the depths

Background image26th Collection: Major Cavagnari sealing the treaty of peace at Gandamak, 26th May 1879

Major Cavagnari sealing the treaty of peace at Gandamak, 26th May 1879. The treaty officially ended the first phase of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. Date: 26th May 1879

Background image26th Collection: The Royal Opening of the new Dry Dock at Southampton on Wednesday, July 26

The Royal Opening of the new Dry Dock at Southampton on Wednesday, July 26, 1933 by King George V, accompanied by the Queen and the Duke and Duchess of York

Background image26th Collection: Photograph of Lord Dudley Gordon unveiling a plaque

Photograph of Lord Dudley Gordon unveiling a plaque commemorating the founding of IMechE on the site. At the time, being the Curzon Street goods offices of the London Midland Region

Background image26th Collection: Block Statue of Djedbastetiufankh, Late 25th to Early 26th Dynasty, c

Block Statue of Djedbastetiufankh, Late 25th to Early 26th Dynasty, c
490741 Block Statue of Djedbastetiufankh, Late 25th to Early 26th Dynasty, c.664-610 BC (limestone) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); 26.1x14x19.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background image26th Collection: Statue of Nakhtorheb kneeling, Saite Period, c. 595-589 BC (quartzite

Statue of Nakhtorheb kneeling, Saite Period, c. 595-589 BC (quartzite
XIR154085 Statue of Nakhtorheb kneeling, Saite Period, c.595-589 BC (quartzite) (see also 105657 & 280065) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); 148x70 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Egyptian

Background image26th Collection: America - Washington crosses The Delaware River

America - Washington crosses The Delaware River
George Washington And The Continental Army Crosses The Delaware River During The American War Of Independence Date: 1776

Background image26th Collection: James Braid on the golf links at Lee (Devon)

James Braid on the golf links at Lee (Devon)
Golfer James Braid taking a shot on the links on the Lee golf course in Devon. 1923

Background image26th Collection: Combat in Rio Grand do Sul 1865

Combat in Rio Grand do Sul 1865
A division of Paraguayan forces and two brigades of Brazilian troops engage in Rio Grande do Sul. Date: 26 June 1865

Background image26th Collection: James Braid in action

James Braid in action
Scottish golfer James Braid in action. 1905

Background image26th Collection: Spy Farm, Rue de Bois, RE store destroyed by shell fire, WW1

Spy Farm, Rue de Bois, RE store destroyed by shell fire, WW1
Spy Farm, Rue de Bois, another RE store, destroyed by shell fire, 26th January 1915. A considerable amount of constructive woodwork was stored here

Background image26th Collection: Poster for 'La journee du poilu - 25 et 26 decembre 1915', 1915 (lithograph)

Poster for "La journee du poilu - 25 et 26 decembre 1915", 1915 (lithograph)
MTL194783 Poster for " La journee du poilu - 25 et 26 decembre 1915", 1915 (lithograph) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image26th Collection: Fragment of a hieroglyphic inscription, 25th-26th Dynasty, c. 715-525 BC (limestone)

Fragment of a hieroglyphic inscription, 25th-26th Dynasty, c. 715-525 BC (limestone)
XIR219688 Fragment of a hieroglyphic inscription, 25th-26th Dynasty, c.715-525 BC (limestone) by Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period (c.1069-664 BC); Louvre, Paris

Background image26th Collection: Glengarry badge, c. 1874-81 (brass)

Glengarry badge, c. 1874-81 (brass)
3043315 Glengarry badge, c.1874-81 (brass) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pattern 1874-1881, other ranks glengarry badge, brass, 1874 (c)-1881 (c)

Background image26th Collection: The Sweetwood Family Returning From Church On Christmas Eve

The Sweetwood Family Returning From Church On Christmas Eve
A colour illustration of a family leaving church on Christmas Eve during a snow storm. Date: 26th November 1923

Background image26th Collection: Advert for Elkington Co - Original date coins June 1902 Advert for Elkington

Advert for Elkington Co - Original date coins June 1902 Advert for Elkington
Advertisement for a selection of medals and coins in bronze, silver or gold, for the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on the 26th June 1902

Background image26th Collection: T ROOSEVELT / JUDGE CIRCUS

T ROOSEVELT / JUDGE CIRCUS
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President depicted as a circus ringmaster

Background image26th Collection: Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations

Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations
3588292 Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); (add.info.: Psamtik I of Egypt (r)

Background image26th Collection: Winston Churchill visits Prime Minister - Curragh incident

Winston Churchill visits Prime Minister - Curragh incident
Winston Churchill visits the Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith on Monday 26th 1914 following the Curragh incident of 20th March 1914 (also known as the Curragh mutiny)

Background image26th Collection: WW1 - The Canadian National Vimy Memorial

WW1 - The Canadian National Vimy Memorial
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War

Background image26th Collection: Theodore Roosevelt visiting Stockholm, Sweden

Theodore Roosevelt visiting Stockholm, Sweden
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) visiting Stockholm, Sweden (just after the end of his term as 26th President of the United States). Date: 1910

Background image26th Collection: Coffin of priest Ken-Hor. Egypt

Coffin of priest Ken-Hor. Egypt
Rectangular outer coffin of Ken-Hor. Four corner posts and vaulted lid. Wood. 600 BC. 26th Dynasty. Grave of priest Ken-Hor. Akhmim-Sohag. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background image26th Collection: Statue of egyptian God Anubis

Statue of egyptian God Anubis
Statue of the jackal-headed god Anubis. Bronze. Probably 26th Dynasty. Ancient Empire. 664-525 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background image26th Collection: WW2 - Bomb Damage to Houses of Parliament, London

WW2 - Bomb Damage to Houses of Parliament, London
In the course of the German bombing of London during the Second World War, the Palace of Westminster was hit by bombs on fourteen separate occasions

Background image26th Collection: Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan

Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan
Photograph of Agatha Christie (1890-1976), thriller writer and her husband, Max Mallowan (1904-1978), archaeologist

Background image26th Collection: Swiss Grand Prix 1934

Swiss Grand Prix 1934
A striking poster for the Grand Prix of Switzerland held at Bern

Background image26th Collection: Burnt out house Herengracht 1683 Image rank houses

Burnt out house Herengracht 1683 Image rank houses
Burnt out house on Herengracht, 1683 Image of a rank of houses, on the Heere graft: in the middle one, between the 25th and 26th of April 1683, during the midnight

Background image26th Collection: Theodore Teddy Roosevelt, 1858 - 1919. 26Th President Of The United States Of America

Theodore Teddy Roosevelt, 1858 - 1919. 26Th President Of The United States Of America. From The Year 1910 Illlustrated

Background image26th Collection: Theodore D. Roosevelt, 1858 To 1919. 26Th President Of The United States

Theodore D. Roosevelt, 1858 To 1919. 26Th President Of The United States

Background image26th Collection: James Ludovic Lindsay. 1847-1913. 26Th Earl Of Crawford, 9Th Earl Of Balcarres. Astronomer

James Ludovic Lindsay. 1847-1913. 26Th Earl Of Crawford, 9Th Earl Of Balcarres. Astronomer. Photograph From The Bookmasterpieces Of Orchardson

Background image26th Collection: The Temple Of The Oracle, Siwa Oasis, Egypt

The Temple Of The Oracle, Siwa Oasis, Egypt

Background image26th Collection: Burmese scouts in the water

Burmese scouts in the water
Burmese scouts of St Philips, 26th Rangoon Troop (Yangon), in the water with a scout leader

Background image26th Collection: Egypt. Great Pyramid of Giza, known as the Pyramid of Khufu

Egypt. Great Pyramid of Giza, known as the Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops). Is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis. Tomb of the Fourth Dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu

Background image26th Collection: Amasis II (570-526 BC)

Amasis II (570-526 BC). Pharaoh of Egypt. Head of an statue. Dynasty 26. C.550 BC. From Sais. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background image26th Collection: Aegis with head of Hathor with horns of a cow and sun disc

Aegis with head of Hathor with horns of a cow and sun disc. Late Period. 26th Dynasty. 550 BC. Bronze. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background image26th Collection: The Hon. Mrs Henry Mond as Jade

The Hon. Mrs Henry Mond as Jade
The Hon. Mrs Henry Mond, Amy Gwen Wilson, as Jade in the charity event, the Jewels of the Empire Ball taking place on 26th November 1930 at Park Lane Hotel, London. Date: 1930

Background image26th Collection: Tsar Nicholas II Coronation - Parade

Tsar Nicholas II Coronation - Parade
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia was coronated on the 26th of May 1896, this parade on the Kamenny Bridge in Moscow, is a small glimpse of the celebratory mood said to have captivated the Russian people

Background image26th Collection: The opening of the Victoria and Albert Museum - 1909

The opening of the Victoria and Albert Museum - 1909
The official state opening of the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) by His Majesty King Edward VII - June 26th, 1909. The Central Tower. Date: 1909

Background image26th Collection: Barcelona Tragic Week (26th-31st July 1909)

Barcelona Tragic Week (26th-31st July 1909)
" Barcelona Tragic Week (26th-31st July 1909). Barricade composed of paving stones and barrels at Nueva de Dulce street, next to Ronda de San Antonio

Background image26th Collection: Panorama of the Town of Victoria, Hong Kong

Panorama of the Town of Victoria, Hong Kong
This illustration is drawn as seen from the harbour and shows the public and commercial buildings. Date: 26th February 1887

Background image26th Collection: Liliane Beaument D Erlanger

Liliane Beaument D Erlanger
Liliane Beaumont D Erlanger (1902 - 1945). The Baron and Baroness of D Erlangers daughter, following her engagement to prince Jean Louis Faucingy Lucinge on the 26th July 1923. Date: 1923




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"26th: A Glimpse into Iconic Moments and Memorable Events" Step back in time to the 26th of various years, where history unfolded and remarkable moments were etched into our collective memory. In September 1934, the world witnessed the grandeur of The Launch of R. M. S. Queen Mary in Clydebank, a majestic ship that would go on to become an emblem of luxury travel. Across continents, another significant event took place as The Coronation of the Shah of Iran captivated hearts with its opulence and regal splendor. Meanwhile, President Roosevelt and his family left an indelible mark on American politics during their tenure. Delve into artistic brilliance with William Heath Robinson's captivating illustrations showcasing The Sites of London - a whimsical portrayal that brings forth the charm and character of this iconic city. On a different note, let us not forget The Right Hon. Cecil J. Rhodes' influential presence as he shaped history through his vision and actions. In the realm of entertainment, Josephine Baker dazzled audiences with her mesmerizing performances that broke barriers and challenged societal norms. Sports enthusiasts reminisce about Arsenal vs Mansfield Town F. A Cup Fourth Round clash in 1929 - a match filled with excitement and passion for football lovers around the globe. The artistry extends beyond sports fields; David Wright's Streamline Fuselage captures imagination through its sleek design while Oxford V Cambridge rivalry reached new heights in 1949 when these prestigious universities battled it out on academic grounds. David Wright strikes again with About Turn. - an artwork depicting military precision intertwined with elegance that showcases discipline at its finest. And returning to where we began our journey, witness R. M. S Queen Mary under construction once more - reminding us how human ingenuity can shape monumental achievements. The 26th serves as a reminder that each day holds within it countless stories waiting to be told – tales woven by ordinary people and extraordinary events that shape our world.