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Previously Collection (#4)

"Previously, in the annals of history: Members of No20 Squadron RAF soared through the skies, their bravery unmatched

Background imagePreviously Collection: Fort at Tianjin

Fort at Tianjin
Fort near Tianjin (previously known as Tientsin)

Background imagePreviously Collection: Pagoda at Huangpu

Pagoda at Huangpu
The pagoda at the anchorage of Huangpu (previously known as Whampoa)

Background imagePreviously Collection: China / Wei-Hai

China / Wei-Hai
(previously Wei-hai-wei) Seaport occupied by Japanese 1895-1898, leased to Britain 1898-1930, re-occupied by Japanese 1938-1945

Background imagePreviously Collection: Palace Near Tianjin

Palace Near Tianjin
The summer palace of the Emperor of China, opposite the city of Tianjin (previously Tientsin)

Background imagePreviously Collection: Joss-House at Ning-Bo

Joss-House at Ning-Bo
Chinese joss-house, a place of worship where joss-sticks (incense) are burnt, at Ning- bo (previously Ning-po, aka Ning-hsien), Treaty Port opened to European trade 1842

Background imagePreviously Collection: China / Hukou Jiangxi

China / Hukou Jiangxi
Previously Hu Kew Hyen : we believe this identification to be correct, but are not 100% certain

Background imagePreviously Collection: China / Fuzhou

China / Fuzhou
Capital of Fujian province in southeast China, on the Min river : previously known as Fu Chew Fu or Hokfyew or Foo Chow or Minhou or Foo Chau

Background imagePreviously Collection: China / Ning-Bo

China / Ning-Bo
(previously Ning-po, also known as Ning-hsien) One of the first Treaty Ports, opened to European trade in 1842

Background imagePreviously Collection: Mandarins House

Mandarins House
The banqueting room in the home of a Mandarin at Guangzhou (previously Canton)

Background imagePreviously Collection: Guangzhou Factories

Guangzhou Factories
The English factories at Guang-zhou, previously known as Canton

Background imagePreviously Collection: Second Earl Mansfield

Second Earl Mansfield
DAVID MURRAY, second earl of MANSFIELD (previously lord Stormont) statesman and diplomat

Background imagePreviously Collection: The Cobbler & Financier

The Cobbler & Financier
THE COBBLER AND THE RICH MAN A rich financier gives a frugal cobbler a large sum of money; previously happy, the cobbler now finds he can t sleep for fear of thieves Date: circa 1870

Background imagePreviously Collection: Al Qurnah, Iraq (Kurnah)

Al Qurnah, Iraq (Kurnah)
Al Qurnah (previously known as Kurnah) is located at the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Native boats and an early steamboat are to be seen

Background imagePreviously Collection: Hjorths electro-magnetic motive engine

Hjorths electro-magnetic motive engine
Sketch of the Danish inventor Hjorths electro-magnetic motive engine. The motor was a significant development from earlier electro-magnetic engines

Background imagePreviously Collection: Dorbon Aine Bookshop

Dorbon Aine Bookshop
The celebrated bookshop of Dorbon Aine, in the boulevard Haussmann, Paris, offering previously-owned and antiquarian books

Background imagePreviously Collection: Karl Kralls Dogs

Karl Kralls Dogs
Karl Krall, who had previously taken over as the proprietor of Clever Hans, one of the Elberfeld horses, also tried to show that dogs could be trained to answer questions

Background imagePreviously Collection: Carbonari Deputation1820

Carbonari Deputation1820
A deputation of Carbonari, the nationalist secret society, are presented to Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (previously Ferdinand IV of Naples)

Background imagePreviously Collection: Persevering Carp

Persevering Carp
A carp, repeatedly leaping from the ice to catch a biscuit, inspires Rosetsu to persevere with his art career, of which he had previously despaired

Background imagePreviously Collection: Lundborg Crashes

Lundborg Crashes
Swedish aviator Lundborg, who previously distinguished him- self in the rescue of Italian aviator Nobile, crashes again in the Arctic, but luckily, not fatally

Background imagePreviously Collection: Louise Jopling - 4

Louise Jopling - 4
LOUISE JOPLING (nee Goode) (previously mrs Romer) artist known for genre paintings and portraits, art teacher. with her autograph

Background imagePreviously Collection: Louise Jopling - 2

Louise Jopling - 2
LOUISE JOPLING (nee Goode) (previously mrs Romer) artist known for genre paintings and portraits, art teacher

Background imagePreviously Collection: George Earl Cromarty

George Earl Cromarty
GEORGE MACKENZIE, earl of CROMARTY (previously viscount Tarbat) Scottish judge with his autograph

Background imagePreviously Collection: Henry 3rd Earl Arundel

Henry 3rd Earl Arundel
HENRY FREDERICK HOWARD, third earl of ARUNDEL (previously Lord Maltravers) statesman, royalist soldier. with his autograph

Background imagePreviously Collection: MAJESTIC

MAJESTIC
Previously the Bismarck, German-built passenger liner of the White Star Line, at this time the largest steamer in the world, pictured at New York

Background imagePreviously Collection: 3rd Earl Spencer

3rd Earl Spencer
JOHN CHARLES SPENCER, third earl SPENCER; previously viscount ALTHORP. Statesman who despite his preference for country pursuits pursued a valuable political career




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