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Autumn Leaves, John Everett Millais, 1856 

VE Day Celebrations in London (May 8th, 1945):A mounted policeman tries to clear a path for traffic.

Portrait of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll by Sir Cecil Beaton, 1934

Drive Away Shadow by christopher_brown on Flickr.

Quiet, James Tissot, ca. 1881

Lady Orpen by Willaim Orpen, exhibited 1907

thesilicontribesman:Reconstructions of Roman Gravestones and Markerstones at Vindolanda Roman Fort,

allthingseurope:Truro, England (by Dom Haughton)

aenglaland:A 1915 British recruitment poster for the First World War by the Parliamentary Recruiting

A satire on the Metropolitan Water Supply (c. 1828), by WilliamHeath.  “Monster soup commonly called

Squadron Leader Peter Townsend DSO DFC chats with his ground crew,who are sitting on his Hawker Hurr

Charles dancing with his sister Mary at a ball given just before the King’s departure for Brit

Women enjoying the races (Edwardian England 1901 to 1910)

pagewoman:Nymans, Sussex by Sheepdog Rex on Flickr

The Hon. Dudleya North by Edmund Ashfield, c. 1690

Mary Preston (d.1724),Duchess of Powis, in Peeress’s Robes by Michael Dahl

mostly-history:The Colchester Vase (c. 175 AD), found in a Roman grave at West Lodgein Colchester (E

Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan by Thomas Gainsborough, 1785-86

Lady Audley by Hans Holbein the Younger circa 1538

historicalfirearms:Rifles of the Crimean WarHostilities between Great Britain, France and Russia wer

Portrait of an unknown man by Joseph Highmore, 1745

Riding habits for June and October (two versions) by Robert Dighton, 1784

Portrait of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), studio of Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680)

redarmyscreaming:Hawker Hurricane.Beginning of the Battle of Britain

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