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An aerial view of Mala Wharf in the north side of Lahaina town, Maui, Hawaii, USA. This is a popular snorkle and diving destination

Quintus Hortensius Hortalus, 114-50 BC. Famous Roman lawyer, renowned orator and statesman. From Cassells Illustrated Universal History, published 1883

Divers and schooling fish, Hawaii, USA
Divers and schooling Bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) off the island of Lanai; Lanai, Hawaii, United States of America

Sugar Beach, Maui, Hawaii, USA
Sailboat on Sugar Beach, North Kihei, with the West Maui Mountains in the background; Kihei, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

West Maui Panorama, Hawaii, USA
A series of shots were stitched together for this view of West Maui from off Oluwalu; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Francesco Federici
FRANCESCO FEDERICI Italian musician from Genova, renowned for molte belle produzioni, ma spezialmente per La Zaira, Date: 1748 - 1799

Poster, Phillips Bicycles -- renowned the world over. Look for this famous mark -- all the best bicycles carry a lion

Houdini Posing With Female Medium
Escapologist Harry Houdini posing with the confessed fraudulent medium, Anna Clark Benninghoffer in the early twentieth century. Date: circa 1915

Harry Houdini, Tied Up
Harry Houdini the Austrian-Hungarian escapologist (1874 to 1926) being tied up by two members of his audience. Date: circa 1910

Lingering Garden, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Lingering Garden (Liu Yuan) is a renowned classical Chinese garden. It is located at 338 Liuyuan Rd. Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China

Stone sculptures, Easter Island, Chile

Chippy Norton - Late Victorian era Bookmaker
Mathew Dawson (18201898) - a British racehorse trainer based at Newmarket. In a career which lasted from 1840 until his death in 1898, he trained the winners of twenty-eight British Classic Races

Statue by Praxiteles of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder - the most renowned of the Attic sculptors of the 4th century BC

Dirty Dicks Bar in London
The World Renowned Wine House, Vaults Bar at Dirty Dicks in Bishopsgate, London, established in 1745 c. 1920

Tunis, Tunisia - Perfume shop
Palace of Flower Essences - a perfume shop belonging to Amadi Smida. His fragrances are so well renowned he has won many medals - displayed above the counter with pride

Portrait of the dancer Maud Allen, London, 1921
Portrait of the dancer Maud Allen, 1921. The renowned expert of classical dancing with a recent success at the Palladium Theatre, London. Date: 1921

Japan - Riogoku Family of Japanese Performers
Japan - The Riogoku Family - An Internationally-famous troupe of touring Japanese Performers, posing for this group photograph in full costume. Date: circa 1905

Lavinia Fontana
LAVINIA FONTANA Italian artist from Bologna, particularly renowned for her portraits. Date: 1552 - 1602

Albert Cuyp
ALBERT JACOBSZ CUYP Dutch artist, renowned for his rural subjects. Date: 1605 - 1691

John C M Bellew
JOHN CHIPPINDALL MONTESQUIEU BELLEW : Anglican churchman, who later converted to Rome, renowned both as a preacher and for his public readings. Date: 1823 - 1874

John C M Bellew - 2
JOHN CHIPPINDALL MONTESQUIEU BELLEW : Anglican churchman, who later converted to Rome, renowned both as a preacher and for his public readings. Date: 1823 - 1874

Bayard at Prayer
PIERRE DE TERRAIL BAYARD, French soldier renowned for his fearless but also courteous nature, depicted at a prie-dieu. Date: 1473? - 1524

Bayard Head
PIERRE DE TERRAIL BAYARD, French soldier renowned for being sans peur et sand reproche. (without fear nor blame) Date: 1473? - 1524

Male Walking Dress 1827
An English gentleman in tailored country clothing for which England was renowned. His coat is cut away at the front revealing a glimpse of the waistcoat beneath. Date: 1827

Edward Marq. Worcester
Edward Somerset, second marquess of WORCESTER, with his wife and child Royalist general in the civil war, later renowned for his inventions Date: 1601 - 1667

Charles De LA Meilleraye
CHARLES DE LA PORTE, duc de LA MEILLERAY French marshal, one of the outstanding soldiers of his day, renowned for skill in sieges Date: 1662 - 1694

Pretty Foliage
Ornamental foliage plants. A selection of leaves from tropical species of plants renowned for their brightly coloured, patterned foliage. Date: 19th century

Patterned Foliage, 1860
Ornamental foliage. A selection of leaves from tropical species of plants renowned for their brightly coloured, patterned foliage. Date: 1860

Hunter Shows Prowess
English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) renowned for his sporting prowess & reckless behaviour successfully negotiates some high railings. Date: 1820s

Savile Place, London
A fashionable young woman walks down an alleyway towards Stovel and Mason, Savile Place, near Savile Plac, Mayfair, renowned for its tailoring. Date: early 1930s

War dogs - Major Richardsons stag hounds
Major Edwin Richardson, the renowned dog trainer, posing with his stag hound, whose special work was to attack cyclists. During the Great War Richardson was commandant of the British War Dog School

Letter from Lt. Colonel Richardson, dog trainer
Letter from the renowned dog trainers Lt. Colonel Edwin Hautenville Richardson to the Royal Society of Arts, confirming that he would give a lecture for them on the subject of dogs in peace and war

Martin-Baker MB2 -the first fighter offering of a company that was to become renowned for its aircraft ejection seat

Advert for Jigsaw puzzles, 1939
Advert for The London Electrotype Agency. Theres nothing like a puzzle ! To keep the children out of mischief... to amuse and entertain the convalescent

Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump
The prolific Austrian-Hungarian escape artist Harry Houdini preparing for one of his many daring feats of escapology, this time a highly publicised Bridge Jump whilst in metal chains. Date: circa 1910

Lebanon Cedars
The cedar trees for which Lebanon was renowned in biblical times. Date: circa 1840

Jimenes (Ximenes)
Cardinal FRANCISCO JIMENEZ (or Ximenes) de CISNEROS Spanish churchman, renowned for his work on behalf of the Inquisition. Date: 1436 - 1517

Jean Florent Valliere
JEAN FLORENT VALLIERE French military, renowned artillery officer who, after the seven years war, served also in Spain and Naples. Date: 1667 - 1759

Sydney Smith
SYDNEY SMITH churchman and writer, renowned for his wit. Date: 1771 - 1845

Abraham a Sancta Clara
ABRAHAM A SANCTA CLARA (real name Ulrich Megerle) Austrian churchman and writer, renowned for his wit and eloquece. Date: 1644 - 1709

Rachel Van Pool
RACHEL RUYSCH VAN POOL Dutch artist renowned for her flower paintings. Date: 1664 - 1750

Bonaventure Peters - 2
BONAVENTURE PETERS Flemish artist renowned for his marine paintings. Date: 1614 - 1652

John Murray III
JOHN MURRAY III The third head of the renowned publishing house Date: 1808 - 1892

John Murray I
JOHN MURRAY I Founder of the renowned publishing house (who published one of my books...) Date: 1745 - 1793

Henry Moyes
HENRY MOYES Scottish scientist, depicted lecturing - he was renowned for his lectures. Date: 1749 - 1807

Jan Moretus I
JAN MORETUS I Flemish printer, member of a renowned printing dynasty. Date: 1543 - 1610

James Lord Monboddo
JAMES BURNETT, lord MONBODDO Scottish judge and anthro- -pologist, renowned for his radical - some said eccentric - views on human evolution which anticipated Darwin. Date: 1714 - 1799

Luigi Lablache - 3
LUIGI LABLACHE Italian operatic bass seen in character while performing in France : he was renowned for his acting ability as well as his singing. Date: 1794 - 1858

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Step into the world of renowned treasures from different corners of the globe. Travel back in time to the 1960s, where a quaint Pork Pie Shop served up savory delights that delighted taste buds. The Black Dyke Mills Band mesmerized audiences with their soul-stirring melodies, leaving an indelible mark on music history. In County Clare, Ireland, a mysterious Sheela-na-Gig adorns the church wall of Killinaboy, captivating visitors with its enigmatic allure. Nearby stands a Hispano-Suiza Car from 1932, an exquisite masterpiece showcasing timeless elegance and craftsmanship. Nature's wonders await at Hags Head in County Clare, where the majestic Cliffs of Moher stand tall against crashing waves. Across continents lies Alberobello in Apulia, Italy - home to Trulli houses recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their unique architecture and cultural significance. Delve into artistry as Petrie at Daphne unveils his creative genius through masterful strokes on canvas. A vibrant Mocking Bird perched gracefully captures hearts with its melodious tunes while transporting us to serene landscapes. Journeying further back in time brings us face-to-face with a Hopi Potter from 1908 whose intricate pottery reflects ancient traditions and stories passed down through generations. In Suzhou, China lies the Lingering Garden - an enchanting oasis brimming with meticulously designed landscapes that have stood the test of time. Returning once more to County Clare's breathtaking Cliffs of Moher reveals yet another gem: Burrishoole Abbey near Newport. This historic abbey whispers tales of devotion and resilience etched within its weathered walls. From delectable pork pies to soul-stirring melodies; enigmatic carvings to architectural marvels; artistic expressions to natural wonders - these renowned treasures offer glimpses into diverse cultures and eras across our vast world. Let them inspire you to explore, appreciate, and celebrate the richness of our shared heritage.