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Step into the world of renowned treasures from different corners of the globe

Background imageRenowned Collection: The renowned trotter Prince Wilkes record, 2: 14 1 / 3; owned b

The renowned trotter Prince Wilkes record, 2: 14 1 / 3; owned b
The renowned trotter Prince Wilkes record, 2:14 1/3; owned by George A. Singerly of Philadelphia. Date c1889

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Americas renowned stallions. Date c1876

Background imageRenowned Collection: Coming! Prof. HB Reynolds the world renowned sorcerer, necro

Coming! Prof. HB Reynolds the world renowned sorcerer, necromancer, and magician will appear in Freaks.... Date 188-?

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The great Bartholdi statue, Liberty enlightening the world with the world renowned and beautiful Star Lamp. Advertisement for Star Lamp shows The Statue of Liberty holding a kerosene lamp with

Background imageRenowned Collection: Beverley Minster Gate

Beverley Minster Gate
A splendid wrought iron gate in a corner of Beverley Minster, Yorkshire, England. The minster took centuries to build and is renowned for its magnificent architecture. Date: Medieval

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Elisabeth D houdetot
ELISABETH de la LIVE de BELLEGARDE, comtesse d HOUDETOT - French countess renowned for her wit; a friend of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Date: 1730 - 1813

Background imageRenowned Collection: Viola Da Gamba C16

Viola Da Gamba C16
Viola da Gamba made by Gaspar Duiffoprugear (1514-1570), a renowned Tyrolese instrument maker. Date: circa 1550

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George Romondo, Dwarf
GEORGE ROMONDO (or Raimondo) eccentric dwarf, renowned for his gift of mimicry Date: 1765 - ?

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Edward VIIs wedding day

Background imageRenowned Collection: The Central Court and Arcades of the Oxford University Museu

The Central Court and Arcades of the Oxford University Museu
This engraving shows the interior of Oxford Universitys Museum of Natural History in 1860. The building is renowned for its spectacular neo-Gothic architecture

Background imageRenowned Collection: Chevalier Bayard

Chevalier Bayard
Known as le chevalier sans peur et sans reproche, Bayard is renowned for his courtesy even to enemies : depicted accepting the surrender of Sotomaiore

Background imageRenowned Collection: France Les Baux

France Les Baux
General view of the so-called esplanade in this renowned archaeological site in Provence

Background imageRenowned Collection: Seti I, Pharaoh

Seti I, Pharaoh
SETI I also known as Meryenptah or Menmaatre or Sethos (19th dynasty) renowned for his ambitious building projects

Background imageRenowned Collection: Milo of Crotona / Dugoure

Milo of Crotona / Dugoure
MILO or MILON of CROTONA Greek athlete, renowned for his strength; wrestling champion in the Olympic and Pythian games

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Sacred Banyan
The BANYAN, a species of fig- tree, is sacred to Hindus : the most renowned grows near Anuradhapura, ancient capital of Sir Lanka, where Gautama became the Buddha

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William Fulke
WILLIAM FULKE Puritan churchman, master of Pembroke College, Cambridge - See here the face of Romes renowned foe, grave, learned Fulk

Background imageRenowned Collection: Royal Review at Aldershot

Royal Review at Aldershot
Edward VII (1841-1910) accompanied by King Alfonso of Spain on horseback at a Royal Review at Aldershot in 1905. Edward was a renowned diplomat

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Empress Eugenie
EUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO Wife of the French Emperor, Napoleon III and mother of the Prince Imperial. Renowned beauty and arbiter of taste. Lived to a ripe old age

Background imageRenowned Collection: Miss Jungman & the Earl of Bective

Miss Jungman & the Earl of Bective
Miss Theresa Jungman & the Earl of Bective posing for a photograph before a tennis match. Known as Bunny, Miss Jungman was a renowned socialite and 1920s It Girl

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Davenport Publicity
The World-Renowned DAVENPORT BROTHERS will appear in their Extraordinary Wonders at Pikes Opera Hall, Cincinnati - mediumship ? or magic ?

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Iran Tabriz
The principal entry to the town of Tabriz (formerly Tauris), renowned for its carpets

Background imageRenowned Collection: Brunhildes Departure

Brunhildes Departure
BRUNHILD(E)s DEPARTURE FROM ISENSTEIN : Painting celebrating Brunhild(e), the German mythical woman renowned for her superhuman physique

Background imageRenowned Collection: Louis Ixs Compassion

Louis Ixs Compassion
LOUIS IX, SAINT & CRUSADER Renowned for his compassion for the sick and needy

Background imageRenowned Collection: Charles Le Bon / Flanders

Charles Le Bon / Flanders
CHARLES LE BON COUNT OF FLANDERS also known as Charles the Dane, renowned for clemency, piety and humanity - seen here receiving visitors at court

Background imageRenowned Collection: Strumble Head lighthouse in Pembrokeshire (West Wales) is a reknowned location for seeing harbour

Strumble Head lighthouse in Pembrokeshire (West Wales) is a reknowned location for seeing harbour porpoises in the UK
Caroline Weir / SplashdownDirect

Background imageRenowned Collection: Scottish Gent 1646

Scottish Gent 1646
Sir Thomas Urquharts fancy clothes - lace and trimmings at every point - could make you forget that he is renowned for his learning, notably for his translations

Background imageRenowned Collection: Kph-I-Noor Pencils

Kph-I-Noor Pencils
You can purchase Hardtmuths renowned Koh-i-Noor pencils in a variety of forms, neatly packed in boxes

Background imageRenowned Collection: French Station Buffet

French Station Buffet
English tourists eat in a station buffet : until the fast food age they were renowned for the high quality of their food and service

Background imageRenowned Collection: Horsemen 4 - Parthians

Horsemen 4 - Parthians
PARTHIANS : these warriors from present-day Iran are renowned as horseman and bowmen, noted for the Parthian shot loosed just as they seem to be retreating

Background imageRenowned Collection: Horsemen 2 - Numidians

Horsemen 2 - Numidians
NUMIDIANS : living in present- day Algeria, these renowned nomadic warriors separate during the Punic Wars, one tribe supporting Carthage, the other backing Rome

Background imageRenowned Collection: Dionysius of Alexandria

Dionysius of Alexandria
ST DIONYSIUS OF ALEXANDRIA converted by a vision, he became bishop of Alexandria and survived persecutions and banishments : he was a renowned theologian

Background imageRenowned Collection: Felipe (Philip) II

Felipe (Philip) II
FELIPE II OF SPAIN husband of Mary Tudor, renowned for his piety. with his autograph

Background imageRenowned Collection: EDWARD TOBY KING

EDWARD TOBY KING Character who took copy to the printers for his renowned bookseller uncle Abel Roper. He was easily recognised by his squint & warts

Background imageRenowned Collection: Jordan as Peggy

Jordan as Peggy
DOROTHEA JORDAN (nee Bland) actress renowned for her comic roles, notably this one of Peggy in The country girl : her laugh was famous and captivated her audiences

Background imageRenowned Collection: Charles, Ct. of Flanders

Charles, Ct. of Flanders
CHARLES LE BON, COUNT OF FLANDERS also known as Charles the Dane, renowned for good qualities

Background imageRenowned Collection: Chinese Magic Charms

Chinese Magic Charms
CHINA The immortal Hwang-sien-che, renowned designer of magic charms

Background imageRenowned Collection: Gladstone Fells a Tree

Gladstone Fells a Tree
Gladstone was renowned for his fondness for felling trees : psychiatrists would no doubt get to the roots of this and and show why it drove him to branch out into politics




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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.