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Claim Collection (#2)

"Unforgettable Moments: Claims that Echo Through History" Compton and Edrich leave the Oval pitch

Background imageClaim Collection: The Holy Roman Emperor Henry III challenging King Henry I of France to a duel, 1056 (engraving)

The Holy Roman Emperor Henry III challenging King Henry I of France to a duel, 1056 (engraving)
7147864 The Holy Roman Emperor Henry III challenging King Henry I of France to a duel, 1056 (engraving) by Roeber, Fritz (1851-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClaim Collection: Prussian soldiers capturing Napoleons coach after Waterloo, , 1816 (engraving)

Prussian soldiers capturing Napoleons coach after Waterloo, , 1816 (engraving)
5912679 Prussian soldiers capturing Napoleons coach after Waterloo, , 1816 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageClaim Collection: Woman chasing a potato (colour litho)

Woman chasing a potato (colour litho)
7151155 Woman chasing a potato (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageClaim Collection: Harolds oath to William of Normandy, 1064 (engraving)

Harolds oath to William of Normandy, 1064 (engraving)
7173379 Harolds oath to William of Normandy, 1064 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClaim Collection: Bacon is in demand - Bristles are getting up (engraving)

Bacon is in demand - Bristles are getting up (engraving)
7177839 Bacon is in demand - Bristles are getting up (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacon is in demand - Bristles are getting up)

Background imageClaim Collection: The Claimant (engraving)

The Claimant (engraving)
3635174 The Claimant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Claimant. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell, c 1898)

Background imageClaim Collection: Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne (engraving)

Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne (engraving)
3635171 Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne)

Background imageClaim Collection: 'Halves, 'Dr Conan Doyles New Play at the Garrick (litho)

"Halves, "Dr Conan Doyles New Play at the Garrick (litho)
1051902 " Halves, " Dr Conan Doyles New Play at the Garrick (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Halves)

Background imageClaim Collection: The Pugilistic Kangaroo, now performing at the Westminster Aquarium (engraving)

The Pugilistic Kangaroo, now performing at the Westminster Aquarium (engraving)
1047771 The Pugilistic Kangaroo, now performing at the Westminster Aquarium (engraving) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pugilistic Kangaroo)

Background imageClaim Collection: Victoria Bridge, Leamington (photo)

Victoria Bridge, Leamington (photo)
727529 Victoria Bridge, Leamington (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Bridge, Leamington)

Background imageClaim Collection: Conquests of Italian climbers in South America (colour litho)

Conquests of Italian climbers in South America (colour litho)
2783892 Conquests of Italian climbers in South America (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conquests of Italian climbers in South America)

Background imageClaim Collection: Mediumship - a spirit perplexed 1853

Mediumship - a spirit perplexed 1853
A spirit perplexed. A woman visiting a medium requests she asks the spirit of her deceased husband Augustus where he put the receipt for a repaid claim. Date: 1853

Background imageClaim Collection: Plan and elevation for a Gothic cottage

Plan and elevation for a Gothic cottage. Floorplan shows parlor, dining room, hall, kitchen, larder and scullery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts

Background imageClaim Collection: A claim in California

A claim in California
LLM338360 A claim in California by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A claim in California. All Round the World, First Series (1868).); © Look and Learn

Background imageClaim Collection: The People, Seduced by Vatha, Claim the Re-establishment of Paganism (engraving)

The People, Seduced by Vatha, Claim the Re-establishment of Paganism (engraving)
6005320 The People, Seduced by Vatha, Claim the Re-establishment of Paganism (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The People, Seduced by Vatha)

Background imageClaim Collection: Grand Exposition Hotel, Philadelphia (engraving)

Grand Exposition Hotel, Philadelphia (engraving)
5235863 Grand Exposition Hotel, Philadelphia (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Exposition Hotel)

Background imageClaim Collection: Female royalist Spanish troops 1875

Female royalist Spanish troops 1875
Three sketches of female Alphonsist vivandieres from different regiments, shortly after the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy under Alphonso XII in Spain, December 1874. Date: 1875

Background imageClaim Collection: I claim my perjured lover, Nanki Poo

I claim my perjured lover, Nanki Poo - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921

Background imageClaim Collection: HQ General J Lawton Collins Haras la Hubert Normandy

HQ General J Lawton Collins Haras la Hubert Normandy
An Advance HQ was set up here by General Eugene Landrum on D Day for V11 Corps. Plaques on the gatepost claim that General Collins established The first Command Post of the American Army in France

Background imageClaim Collection: Fagins Political School (engraving)

Fagins Political School (engraving)
2777129 Fagins Political School (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagins Political School. Cartoon, 9 November 1867)

Background imageClaim Collection: Lady Tichborne (engraving)

Lady Tichborne (engraving)
3635175 Lady Tichborne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Tichborne. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell)

Background imageClaim Collection: The Kitchener Coffin Hoax: Frank Power, freelance journalist

The Kitchener Coffin Hoax: Frank Power, freelance journalist
The Kitchener Coffin Hoax: Frank Power (real name Arthur Vectis Freeman), freelance journalist. who earned notoriety as the author of the Great Kitchener Yarn - Power claimed to have brought

Background imageClaim Collection: Columbus First Sight of Land

Columbus First Sight of Land
Christopher Columbus stands on the deck of his ship at night, looking off into the distance with his hand on a map. A sailor named Rodrigo de Triana spotted the land first

Background imageClaim Collection: Members of Dail Eireann - the Sinn Fein Parliament

Members of Dail Eireann - the Sinn Fein Parliament
The Men who claim to rule Ireland - Members of Dail Eireann - the Sinn Fein Parliament. Date: 1920

Background imageClaim Collection: Sketches at the General Register Office, Somerset House (litho)

Sketches at the General Register Office, Somerset House (litho)
1626780 Sketches at the General Register Office, Somerset House (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the General Register Office)

Background imageClaim Collection: Mr Cowens New Opera, 'Harold'(litho)

Mr Cowens New Opera, "Harold"(litho)
1628233 Mr Cowens New Opera, " Harold" (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Cowens New Opera, " Harold")

Background imageClaim Collection: The Conde de Montmolin, Son of Don Carlos, and his Claim to the Spanish Throne (engraving)

The Conde de Montmolin, Son of Don Carlos, and his Claim to the Spanish Throne (engraving)
1095665 The Conde de Montmolin, Son of Don Carlos, and his Claim to the Spanish Throne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Conde de Montmolin)

Background imageClaim Collection: A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving)

A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving)
1041151 A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine)

Background imageClaim Collection: Jacques Cartier claims French possession of Gaspe Bay, Canada, 1534 (colour litho)

Jacques Cartier claims French possession of Gaspe Bay, Canada, 1534 (colour litho)
977759 Jacques Cartier claims French possession of Gaspe Bay, Canada, 1534 (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClaim Collection: Harold swears fealty to Duke William

Harold swears fealty to Duke William
Allegedly after being shipwrecked on the French coast in 1064 (a date highly disputed amongst historians), The Bayeux Tapestry, and other Norman sources

Background imageClaim Collection: Serbian Crown Prince Alexander (1888-1934) photographed upon a arrival to London in 1916

Serbian Crown Prince Alexander (1888-1934) photographed upon a arrival to London in 1916. The Prince was the second son of King Peter I whose elder brother Prince George renounced his claim to

Background imageClaim Collection: A Woman Swearing a Child to a Grave Citizen, c. 1730-35 (etching)

A Woman Swearing a Child to a Grave Citizen, c. 1730-35 (etching)
1071427 A Woman Swearing a Child to a Grave Citizen, c.1730-35 (etching) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 29.5x33.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts

Background imageClaim Collection: The Red Hill Mining Companys Claim, Bakery Hill, Ballarat (engraving)

The Red Hill Mining Companys Claim, Bakery Hill, Ballarat (engraving)
2771822 The Red Hill Mining Companys Claim, Bakery Hill, Ballarat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Hill Mining Companys Claim, Bakery Hill)

Background imageClaim Collection: The Duke Of Abruzzi Conquers First, On August 5, A Believed Inaccessible Peak Of Mont Blanc

The Duke Of Abruzzi Conquers First, On August 5, A Believed Inaccessible Peak Of Mont Blanc (Colour Litho)
2798468 The Duke Of Abruzzi Conquers First, On August 5, A Believed Inaccessible Peak Of Mont Blanc (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageClaim Collection: Letter written by the Claimant to Lady Tichborne in 1866 (engraving)

Letter written by the Claimant to Lady Tichborne in 1866 (engraving)
3635178 Letter written by the Claimant to Lady Tichborne in 1866 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClaim Collection: The Claimant in the witness-box (engraving)

The Claimant in the witness-box (engraving)
3635177 The Claimant in the witness-box (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Claimant in the witness-box)

Background imageClaim Collection: Genealogy of Louis XIV (1638-1715) showing his right to the crown of France

Genealogy of Louis XIV (1638-1715) showing his right to the crown of France
CHT247697 Genealogy of Louis XIV (1638-1715) showing his right to the crown of France, 1643 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageClaim Collection: Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho)

Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho)
694057 Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho) by Pughe, John S. (1870-1909); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageClaim Collection: Development of the Goldfields in Western Australia (litho)

Development of the Goldfields in Western Australia (litho)
1051237 Development of the Goldfields in Western Australia (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Development of the Goldfields in Western Australia)

Background imageClaim Collection: The Holy Grotto, Lourdes, showing the Crutches of Pilgrims who Claim to have been cured (engraving)

The Holy Grotto, Lourdes, showing the Crutches of Pilgrims who Claim to have been cured (engraving)
1606432 The Holy Grotto, Lourdes, showing the Crutches of Pilgrims who Claim to have been cured (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Grotto)

Background imageClaim Collection: Philip V of France and the States General reject the claim to the throne of Joan II of Navarre

Philip V of France and the States General reject the claim to the throne of Joan II of Navarre, c1317 (engraving)
969157 Philip V of France and the States General reject the claim to the throne of Joan II of Navarre, c1317 (engraving) by French School

Background imageClaim Collection: The House Of York claim the Crown (engraving)

The House Of York claim the Crown (engraving)
3621200 The House Of York claim the Crown (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House Of York claim the Crown)

Background imageClaim Collection: The Girl with Thirty-Nine Lovers (chromolitho)

The Girl with Thirty-Nine Lovers (chromolitho)
1046861 The Girl with Thirty-Nine Lovers (chromolitho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Girl with Thirty-Nine Lovers)

Background imageClaim Collection: The Pugilistic Kangaroo (litho)

The Pugilistic Kangaroo (litho)
959150 The Pugilistic Kangaroo (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pugilistic Kangaroo. Illustration for A Phil May Medley (Graphic, 1903).); © Look and Learn

Background imageClaim Collection: Advert for Royal Exchange Assurance 1905

Advert for Royal Exchange Assurance 1905
An event of accidents, burglary, employers liability, marine, fidelity guarantees. Date: 1905

Background imageClaim Collection: DUNMOW FLITCH COUPLE

DUNMOW FLITCH COUPLE
THE DUNMOW FLITCH Thomas and Ann Shakeshaft win a gammon of bacon, when their claim to be a happily married couple is honoured Date: 20 June 1751

Background imageClaim Collection: Henry Vi Sacre at Paris

Henry Vi Sacre at Paris
The 8-year old Henry VI receives the sacre (= coronation) in Paris, by way of emphasising Englands claim to much French territory Date: 1430

Background imageClaim Collection: Miss Daisy Markham sues Marquess of Northampton

Miss Daisy Markham sues Marquess of Northampton
Mrs Daisy Annie Moss, otherwise known as Miss Daisy Markham, actress, who successfully sued the new Marquess of Northampton for breach of promise of marriage in 1913




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"Unforgettable Moments: Claims that Echo Through History" Compton and Edrich leave the Oval pitch, 1953: A moment of triumph as these cricket legends claim victory on the hallowed grounds of the Oval. EXPL2A-00164: Unraveling mysteries as experts investigate this enigmatic code, claimed to hold secrets yet to be deciphered. UFOs/Louisiana Bigfoot: Tales from the unknown emerge as witnesses claim sightings of extraterrestrial crafts and elusive creatures in Louisiana's wilderness. Three people who claim to have seen the Loch Ness Monster: The mythical creature surfaces once again, captivating imaginations with claims that fuel debates about its existence. Oklahoma Territory opened to settlers, 1891: Pioneers stake their claims on new lands, shaping the future of a burgeoning nation amidst dreams of prosperity and opportunity. SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, 1900: The grand ship sets sail across oceans under German ownership, claiming its place in maritime history with luxurious voyages and technological advancements. William I the Conqueror: With sword in hand and determination in his eyes, this legendary figure claims England's throne through conquest forever altering its destiny. UFOs/Abductions/Allagash: Four friends recount chilling experiences involving unidentified flying objects and mysterious abductions during their fateful camping trip in Allagash, leaving them forever changed by their claims. Captain James Cook taking possession of New South Wales in the name of British Crown, 1770: A pivotal moment when exploration meets colonization as Cook plants his flag on Australian soil—claiming it for King George III amidst vast uncharted territories. Sverre & Birkebeiners:The heroic journey unfolds as two loyal warriors brave treacherous landscapes to protect an infant prince—a tale that would later be claimed as one of Norway's most legendary acts of valor.