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"Preparing for Triumph: From Medieval Archers to Grand Prix Racers" In the Battle of Agincourt, a medieval archer meticulously prepares his arrows

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Pacini / Saffo / Liebig 2
Climene prepares for her wedding with Faone, though Faone still loves Saffo

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Meyerbeer / Huguenots / Lib3
Act 3 scene 4 - the Huguenot Raoul de Nangis prepares to fight a duel with St Bris, not knowing he is the father of his beloved Valentine

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Rouxs Serum / Diphtheria
Roux prepares his serum: his method against Diphtheria

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Paris Expects Germans
With the German invaders less than 50 kilometres from Paris, the city prepares for attack : trenches are dug near the Porte Maillot - fortunately, they will never be needed

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Waving as Plane Leaves
A twin-engined French passenger plane prepares to take off

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Family Camping Holiday
Father prepares something to eat on a gas stove, whilst the rest of the family sit around the tent

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Schoolboy Batsman
A schoolboy batsman prepares to smite the rosy orb forcefully through extra cover

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Knife Thrower / Circa 1880
A knife thrower in leotard and tights prepares to throw another blade at his blindfolded assistant who is tied down to make sure she doesn t accidently flinch

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CHILEAN GOLF EL SUECA
A native of Chile prepares to smite his ball during a game of el sueca, an early form of golf

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Baseball 1878
A batter prepares to face a pitch during a game of baseball

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German Seaplane
A German seaplane prepares to take off after communicating with a warship

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Paris Oil Streetlight
A Paris lamplighter prepares to light an oil lamp, which he has to fill every evening

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Entering Jap Rickshaw
A Japanese lady prepares to enter a rickshaw

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French Butcher W / a Bull
A French butcher prepares to slaughter a bull while others look on

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Toilet / For Conquest
Anticipation: a pretty young woman prepares to make a conquest

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Royal Scot at Euston
The London Midland and Scottish Railways express Royal Scot prepares to leave Euston for the north

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Girl Snorkeller
A young woman, in a bikini, prepares to go snorkelling by putting on her rubber flippers. Her goggles & snorkel are worn on her head ready for the first dive

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Medieval Hawkers
A nobleman watches as his falconer prepares to release the hawk : the ducks look apprehensive but the heron carries on drinking

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Lion and Hunters
A lion, with its paw on one Arab hunter, confronts his companion who prepares to attack him with a spear

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Italian Sub Interior
Enemy in sight ! The commander of an Italian submarine in World War Two spots a British vessel and prepares to sink her

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Hospital Patient
A bedridden patient looks pleased with the attentions of the doctor, who is checking his medical records. The nurse in attendance prepares some medicine on her trolley

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Training a Horse, 1555
Training a horse to carry a lady: two servants hold the kneeling horse while a woman prepares to ride

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Norman Conquest 11 of 16
A messenger tells of Harolds approach, and William prepares for battle, burning down an inconvenient building

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Churchs Blessing
The Army prepares to go to war - with the blessing of the Church

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Landing at Schipol
An Armstrong Whitworth Argosy of Imperial Airways prepares to land at Schipol, the airport of Amsterdam

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Elixir of Life
The alchemist Margrave prepares the ELIXIR OF LIFE with the help of the Veiled Woman named Ayesha, and the narrator as assistant

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Abraham Sacrifices Isaac
Abraham prepares to sacrifice his son, Isaac, but he is told by an angel at the last moment that a sheep will suffice

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Witches Sabbat
Demons and witches gather at the sabbat as the Devil prepares to enjoy his latest victim

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Adams, Astrologer
Jack Adams, astrologer of Clerkenwell, London, prepares a horoscope for a woman ( the Queen of Sluts ) whose mother wonders if she is a princess




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"Preparing for Triumph: From Medieval Archers to Grand Prix Racers" In the Battle of Agincourt, a medieval archer meticulously prepares his arrows, ready to unleash devastation on the enemy. Golf enthusiasts gather at St Andrews in 1881, preparing their swings and strategizing their way through the historic course. The clatter of snooker balls fills the room as players in a 1930s game prepare their shots with precision and skill. Cromwell's forces brace themselves at Dunbar, carefully preparing for battle against Scottish resistance during a pivotal moment in history. Amidst the chaos of World War I, German spies disguise themselves as women, meticulously preparing their cover stories to infiltrate enemy lines. A man in Djibouti takes great care in preparing his hair for his wedding day, ensuring he looks impeccable for this special occasion. Even monks have moments of indulgence. A drunk monk stumbles around while trying to prepare himself for another round of merry-making. The Graf Zeppelin majestically rises into the sky as its crew prepares every detail before embarking on an epic journey through the clouds. U-Boats reveal their intricate inner workings through cutaway illustrations, showcasing how these submarines were prepared for stealthy warfare beneath the waves. Emerson Fittipaldi readies himself behind the wheel of his McLaren M23 Ford during the thrilling 1975 Monaco Grand Prix - preparation is key to success on this demanding circuit. A French lady golfer gracefully prepares her swing amidst picturesque scenery – elegance meets athleticism on this beautiful golf course.