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A cartouche on part of the old Royal Naval College at Greenwich, showing Horatio, Lord Nelson - one of a series of British naval heroes of the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries on a part of the building constructed between 1874 and 1903. Others in the series include Anson, Drake, Cook, Howard, Blake, Benbow, Montagu, Rodney, Duncan, Collingwood, Howe and Jervis. Nelson is known as 'the Norfolk hero' because it is the county of his birth.
Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme portrait from Chilean money
London, England 1800s: The National Gallery an art museum in Trafalgar Square, City of Westminster. Founded in 1824 and Trafalgar Square since 1838, it houses  over 2,000 paintings.
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom - January 19, 2018: A bronze statue of former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804 - 1881) which is situated outside St. George's Hall in Liverpool City centre.  The statue, standing on a stone pedestal, is 3.35m in height by the artist Charles Bell Birch and dates back to 1883. Benjamin Disraeli was British Prime Minister between 1874 – 1880.
Robert Peel statue at Gawsworth Hall, Cheshire
Portrait of Lawrence William Herchmer, 5th and last Commisioner of the North-West Mounted Police (1840 - 1915). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century. The NWMP would become the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
Simon Bolivar (1783 - 1830) Portrait from Venezuelan Banknotes. Venezuelan military and political leader
USA Stamp: Benjamin West, American Artist
London, UK - June 1, 2023: The statue from 1887 of Charles Gordon (1833 - 1885) on the Embankment in London. He was famous military figure of the day and was killed in the defence of Khartoum by Sudanese rebels led by Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi.
An equestrian statue of George Washington by Thomas Ball is installed in Boston's Public Garden, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.\n\nPhotograph from 19th century
Christian IX, king of Denmark postcard, sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
London, United Kingdom – June 23, 2021: John Stuart Mill sculpture by T Woolner and is situated in Victoria Embankment Gardens near Temple Station.
Richard Cobden (1804 - 1865), British manufacturer and leading figure of Manchester liberalism and the free trade movement. Wood engraving, published in 1865.
Isaac Newton a portrait from English money - pound
Portrait of Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger (Paul Kruger), 3rd State President of the South African Republic (1825 - 1904). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
An engraving of Little Crow published in 1863 by Harper & Brothers Publishers in New York.
Double exposure of portrait of U.S. presidents Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton
Genoa, Italy - 3 May,2019: Statue of Dono Di Luigi Roggero in Palazzo Rosso in the courtyard of Palazzo Rosso situated in the street of Via Giuseppe Grimaldi in historic center of Genoa, Liguria.
Vintage photograph Sergeant major, Royal Horse Artillery, Victorian British army soldiers, 19th Century.
Bust of Heinrich Siesmayer on his grave in Frankfurt. An important landscape gardener in the 19th century and founder of the Palmengarten Frankfurt.
Statue of William Shakespeare outside the Carnegie
Ninomiya Sontoku a closeup portrait from old Japanese yen
Portrait of General Sir Redvers Henry Buller (1839 - 1908). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Belfast Northern Ireland, UK - July 31, 2024: This image shows a close-up view of a statue of Edward James Harland, engineer and head of the Harland and Wolff shipbuilding company. The marble statue was designed by English sculptor Sir Thomas Brock and unveiled in 1903.
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Moscow, Russia - 08.06.2023 - Memorial to the famous soviet russian artist and actor Vyachaslav Tikhonov at novodevichy cemetery
An image of Dr Johnson from an 1893 antique book \
Uncover the unexpected charm of Glasgow's public spaces with this whimsical photo featuring the Statue of Lord Kelvin adorned with a playful traffic cone in a city park. The photograph captures the fusion of tradition and contemporary humor, creating a scene that adds a touch of lightheartedness to the historical backdrop.\n\nIn this high-resolution image, the dignified Statue of Lord Kelvin stands tall, with a traffic cone humorously placed in his hand, offering a unique and unexpected twist. Meticulously captured, the photograph showcases the juxtaposition of tradition and modernity, creating a visual narrative that is both engaging and amusing. Ideal for a variety of creative projects, from city guides and travel features to designs that celebrate the dynamic character of urban spaces.
Vintage photograph of Officer of the Highland Regiment, British Army, 19th Century
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