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Historical Collection (#99)

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Background imageHistorical Collection: King Unas, 5 Dynasty, Egypt, with consort. Costume of the oldest period of the Memphis Empire

King Unas, 5 Dynasty, Egypt, with consort. Costume of the oldest period of the Memphis Empire, History of Fashion
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, 5, affluent, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attire, black, black-and-white, black-white, chic, clothes, clothing style, costumed, costumes, depiction, depictions

Background imageHistorical Collection: German Bourgeois Costume, 1540, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original

German Bourgeois Costume, 1540, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century pattern
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, attire, black, black-and-white, black-white, chic, clothes, clothing style, concept, concept image, custom, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageHistorical Collection: Pumphose, Pumphose is a pair of loose-fitting trousers made of woollen fabric

Pumphose, Pumphose is a pair of loose-fitting trousers made of woollen fabric
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, attire, banner, banners, black, black-and-white, black-white, characteristic, chic, clothes, clothing style, concept, concept image, culture, custom, depiction

Background imageHistorical Collection: Postcard, invitation to a christening, 1890, Germany, Historic

Postcard, invitation to a christening, 1890, Germany, Historic, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, baptisms, christening, depiction, depictions, dessert, desserts, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, eat, europe's

Background imageHistorical Collection: Historic greeting card, birthday card with a child and a basket of flowers, France, 1890, Historic

Historic greeting card, birthday card with a child and a basket of flowers, France, 1890, Historic
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, baskets, bloom, blossoms, children, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, flowering, flowers, genus

Background imageHistorical Collection: Historic postcard with war motif, attack on Prussian troops, Germany, 1890, Historic

Historic postcard with war motif, attack on Prussian troops, Germany, 1890, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attack, attacks, battles, dangerous, dangers, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, fight, frg

Background imageHistorical Collection: Franz Joseph Square and the Building of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

Franz Joseph Square and the Building of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, academies, academy, activities, activity, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, college

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Chain Bridge over the Danube, Budapest, Hungary, Historic

The Chain Bridge over the Danube, Budapest, Hungary, Historic, digitally improved reproduction of an original from
1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, bridge, bridges, capital, capital city, capitals, chain bridge, danube

Background imageHistorical Collection: Inauguration ceremony for the opening of the Industrial Exhibition in Paris between 1844 to 1849

Inauguration ceremony for the opening of the Industrial Exhibition in Paris between 1844 to 1849, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, ceremonial, ceremonies, characteristic, culture, custom, depiction, depictions, digital

Background imageHistorical Collection: Plan of the siege by the Turks and liberation of Vienna, Austria, 1683, second Turkish siege

Plan of the siege by the Turks and liberation of Vienna, Austria, 1683, second Turkish siege, Historic
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, battles, black, black-and-white, black-white, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early

Background imageHistorical Collection: Coin of the Phoenicians, Syria, Coin of Byblos with a depiction of the Temple of Astarte, Historical

Coin of the Phoenicians, Syria, Coin of Byblos with a depiction of the Temple of Astarte, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, capital market, capital markets, cash, coins, commercial circles

Background imageHistorical Collection: Noble lady and nobleman from the second half of the 17th century, France, Historic

Noble lady and nobleman from the second half of the 17th century, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, accurate, aristocracy, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, classy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, distinguished

Background imageHistorical Collection: Market in Vienna, Austria, Fishmonger at the Fish Market, Historical

Market in Vienna, Austria, Fishmonger at the Fish Market, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th
accurate, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, dealer, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, economics, economies, eighteenth century

Background imageHistorical Collection: At the market in Vienna, Austria, fruit seller on the Freiung, Historic

At the market in Vienna, Austria, fruit seller on the Freiung, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th
5 people, accurate, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, economics, economies, eighteenth century

Background imageHistorical Collection: Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, seen from the southwest, 1899, Historic

Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, seen from the southwest, 1899, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original
accurate, artistic, artistically, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, christian art, church figure, church figures, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageHistorical Collection: Spartan girl with short half-open chiton, Sparta, Greece, History of Fashion, Historical

Spartan girl with short half-open chiton, Sparta, Greece, History of Fashion, Historical
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attire, balkan, balkan peninsula, black, black-and-white, black-white, chic, children, clothes, clothing style, depiction

Background imageHistorical Collection: King Ramses III 20th dynasty, Egypt, in royal traditional costume, History of Fashion, Historical

King Ramses III 20th dynasty, Egypt, in royal traditional costume, History of Fashion, Historical
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attire, black, black-and-white, black-white, characteristic, chic, clothes, clothing style, culture, custom, depiction

Background imageHistorical Collection: View of Lichtenberg Fortress in Alsace c. 1870, France, Historic

View of Lichtenberg Fortress in Alsace c. 1870, France, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, alsace-champagne-ardenne-lorraine, attraction, attractions, battles, building, buildings, castell, castelo, castles, defence work, defence works, defense facility

Background imageHistorical Collection: March of a requisition column through the village of Montlignon near Paris, France

March of a requisition column through the village of Montlignon near Paris, France
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, accurate, battles, concentration of troops, digital, digitally, europe's, exact, fight, franco-prussian war, genus, historic, historic illustration

Background imageHistorical Collection: March of the North German Landwehr through the commune of Pont-a-Mousson on 11 September, France

March of the North German Landwehr through the commune of Pont-a-Mousson on 11 September, France
11, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, battles, concentration of troops, countries, country, deserted, digital, digitally, eleven, europe's, exact, fight, franco-prussian war, genus, german

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Viktoriahaus, a prestigious residential and commercial building commissioned by the Royal

The Viktoriahaus, a prestigious residential and commercial building commissioned by the Royal Saxon Court Jeweller
1939-1945, accurate, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, business building, business house, bust, commercial building, commercial buildings, contemporary, corrupted, damage

Background imageHistorical Collection: Street in Jeddah, Jeddah, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, 1899, Historic

Street in Jeddah, Jeddah, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, 1899, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th century
accurate, arab, arabian, arabic, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, eighteenth century, exact

Background imageHistorical Collection: Head of a pilgrimage caravan setting out for Mecca, in Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1899, Historic

Head of a pilgrimage caravan setting out for Mecca, in Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1899, Historic
accurate, arab, arabian, arabic, belief, believer, believers, black, black-and-white, black-white, caravan, caravans, contemporary, depiction, depictions, devout, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageHistorical Collection: The bathhouse of Oeynhausen, Bad Oeynhausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historic

The bathhouse of Oeynhausen, Bad Oeynhausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historic
accurate, bath, bathhouses, baths, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Elmauer Haltspitze in the Kaisergebirge, with summit cross, Tyrol, Austria, Historic

The Elmauer Haltspitze in the Kaisergebirge, with summit cross, Tyrol, Austria, Historic
accurate, alpine, alpine landscape, alps, appliances, belief, black, black-and-white, black-white, christian, countryside, cross, crosses, depiction, depictions, deserted, device, digital, digitally

Background imageHistorical Collection: In the summer resort at Lake Starnberg with the steamer on an excursion, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

In the summer resort at Lake Starnberg with the steamer on an excursion, Bavaria, Germany, Historic
accurate, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, boat, boats, body of water, contemporary, countryside, cruise vessel, cruise vessels, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Wittelsbacher Fountain on Maximiliansplatz in Munich, Bavaria, Germany

The Wittelsbacher Fountain on Maximiliansplatz in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, after a photo from 1899, Historic
accurate, annex, attraction, attractions, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, complex, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageHistorical Collection: Inner courtyard of the historic Pellerhaus in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Inner courtyard of the historic Pellerhaus in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, destroyed in World War 2, Historic
1939-1945, accurate, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, bust, contemporary, corrupted, court, courtyards, damage, damages, defective, depiction, depictions, deserted

Background imageHistorical Collection: Speyer in the Middle Ages, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic

Speyer in the Middle Ages, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th century
accurate, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cities, city panorama, city portrait, city scape, city view, colonisation, colonization, colonizations, contemporary, depiction

Background imageHistorical Collection: Choleric temperament, the four different temperaments, documented on human types

Choleric temperament, the four different temperaments, documented on human types
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, 4, activities, activity, assorted, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, choleric, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, different, differing, digital

Background imageHistorical Collection: Sanguine temperament, the four different temperaments, documented on human types

Sanguine temperament, the four different temperaments, documented on human types
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, 4, activities, activity, assorted, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, choleric, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, different, differing, digital

Background imageHistorical Collection: Phlegmatic temperament, the four different temperaments, documented on human types

Phlegmatic temperament, the four different temperaments, documented on human types
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, 4, activities, activity, assorted, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, choleric, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, different, differing, digital

Background imageHistorical Collection: Melancholic temperament, the four different temperaments, documented on human types

Melancholic temperament, the four different temperaments, documented on human types
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, 4, activities, activity, assorted, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, cheerless, choleric, copy, dejected, depiction, depictions, different, differing

Background imageHistorical Collection: The four temperaments, the four different temperaments, documented on human types

The four temperaments, the four different temperaments, documented on human types
1900s, 19th-century, 4, 4 people, activities, activity, assorted, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, choleric, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, different, differing, digital

Background imageHistorical Collection: Melancholicus, Melancholia, The four temperaments, the four different temperaments

Melancholicus, Melancholia, The four temperaments, the four different temperaments, documented on human types
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, 4, assorted, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, choleric, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, different, differing, digital, digitally, disappointed

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Semper Opera House in Dresden in 1889, Saxony, Germany, Historical

The Semper Opera House in Dresden in 1889, Saxony, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th or
1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cities, contemporary, copy, cultural site, cultural sites, depiction, depictions

Background imageHistorical Collection: Mathias Friis von Irgens-Bergh, Charge d'Affaires in Dresden c. 1824, Saxony, Germany, Historical

Mathias Friis von Irgens-Bergh, Charge d'Affaires in Dresden c. 1824, Saxony, Germany, Historical
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageHistorical Collection: An Academy for Young Gentlemen near Dresden in the 19th century, Saxony, Germany, Historical

An Academy for Young Gentlemen near Dresden in the 19th century, Saxony, Germany, Historical
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, academies, academy, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, cities, college, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital

Background imageHistorical Collection: Peddling Artist with a Magic Lantern Moving Across the Countryside, c. 1854, France, Historic

Peddling Artist with a Magic Lantern Moving Across the Countryside, c. 1854, France, Historic
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, art work, artists, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings

Background imageHistorical Collection: View of the Zwinger in Dresen in 1722, Saxony, Germany, Historical

View of the Zwinger in Dresen in 1722, Saxony, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th or
1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, cities, city portrait, city scape, city view, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted

Background imageHistorical Collection: Musketeer, Musketeers, a type of infantry troop originally armed with muskets, c

Musketeer, Musketeers, a type of infantry troop originally armed with muskets, c
1 person, ancient civilizations, armed, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, formerly, genus

Background imageHistorical Collection: Adlerturm and Niederwald near Ruedesheim am Rhein, Hesse, Germany, Historic

Adlerturm and Niederwald near Ruedesheim am Rhein, Hesse, Germany, Historic
black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, eagle tower, europe's, formerly, frg

Background imageHistorical Collection: The eastern beach of Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Historic

The eastern beach of Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome
beaches, beachfront, black, black-and-white, black-white, coast, coasts, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, eastern, europe's

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Baltic Sea coast near Warnicken, Koenigsberg, formerly East Prussia, Germany

The Baltic Sea coast near Warnicken, Koenigsberg, formerly East Prussia, Germany, today Kaliningrad, Russia, Historic
baltic coast, baltic sea coast, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, east prussia

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Ebernburg, Bad Muenster im Nahetal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic

The Ebernburg, Bad Muenster im Nahetal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic
attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, castell, castelo, castles, contemporary, copy, defence work, defence works, defense facility

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Eckbauer Alp near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

The Eckbauer Alp near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a
alm, alp, alpine farming, alpine pasture, alpine pasture farming, alpine pastures, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital

Background imageHistorical Collection: Egern am Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochromic

Egern am Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochromic print from the 1890s
bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, contemporary, copy, countryside, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageHistorical Collection: Ehrenbreitstein am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic

Ehrenbreitstein am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochromic
black, black-and-white, black-white, coblenz, contemporary, copy, countryside, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, ehrenbreitstein, europe's, formerly




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