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1035_06_710342 Death of the Dauphin, Lagrenee, Louis-Jean-Fran?ois

902_05_12513203highres The Works of Shakspere (Imperial Edition) edited by Charles Knight. An etched drawing Published by Virtue & Co Ltd 1870. William Shakespeare The death of Caesar from Julius Caesar

902_05_12529040highres The Passing of the Vestals. The Vestals or Vestal Virgins were priestesses of Vesta, goddess of the hearth. To be allowed entry into the order, a girl had to be free of physical and mental defects, have two living parents and be a daughter of a free-born resident of Rome, they were able to pardon prisoners condemned to death when they passed them in the streets by chance. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12529019highres The Mummies of Guanajuato, Mexico seen here c. 1911. As long as a yearly fee was paid the bodies of the dead were numbered and registered and cared for but if payment was discontinued the bodies were cast on a heap of bones and skulls. The dry rarefied air of Guanajuato provides an environment which can lead to a type of natural mummification. This place was subsequently turned into a museum called El Museo de las Momias (The Museum of the Mummies) in 1969. From The Wonders of the World, published c.1911.

902_05_12529123highres The martydom of Joan of Arc. Joan of Arc, c. 1412 -1431, aka The Maid of Orleans. Heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War and canonized as a Roman Catholic saint. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512896highres The last march of Edward I. Legend tells of how he wished for his bones to be carried along on future expeditions against the Scots after his death at Burgh by Sands in 1307. Edward I, 1239 - 1307, aka Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots. King of England. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512745highres The heroic death of Arnold Winkelried. Arnold von Winkelried or Arnold Winkelried, a legendary hero of Swiss history who threw himself upon the Austrian pikes, taking some of them down with his body. This broke up the Austrian front and made an opening through which the Swiss could attack and so brought about the victory of the Old Swiss Confederacy in the Battle of Sempach, 1386 against the army of the Habsburg Duke Leopold III of Austria. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12516029highres The Graphic Newspaper/Magazine June 1st 1897, Queens Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. News of the King's death coveyed to H.M. the Queen at kensington Palace June 20th 1837.

902_05_12512933highres The death of Verginia, or Virginia, (c. 465 - 449 BC) stabbed by her father Lucius Verginius at the Shrine of Venus Cloacina, to save her from the lust of the decemviri Appius Claudius Crassus who wanted her for himself despite the fact that she was betrothed to another. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12512749highres The death of Sten Sture the Younger on the ice of lake Mälaren on his way back to Stockholm after being mortally wounded at the battle of Bogesund on 19 January 1520, during the last part of Christian II of Denmark's war against Sweden. Sten Sture the Younger, Lord of Ekesiö (1493 -1520. Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden, during the era of the Kalmar Union. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512724highres The death of Rubens. Sir Peter Paul Rubens, 1577 - 1640. Flemish artist. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512717highres The death of Queen Elizabeth I, 24th March 1603. Elizabeth I, 1533 - 1603, aka The Virgin Queen, Gloriana or Good Queen Bess. Queen of England and Ireland. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512894highres The death of Lysimachus at the Battle of Corupedium, 281 BC, after some days his body was found on the field, protected from birds of prey by his faithful dog. Lysimachus, c. 360 BC - 281 BC. Macedonian officer and successor of Alexander the Great, who became a basileus (King) in 306 BC, ruling Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedon. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512763highres The death of King Saul at the Battle of Gilboa against the Philistines. Saul, first king of the Kingdom of Israel and Judah. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12512882highres The death of Johann de Kalb,1780, at the Battle of Camden during theAmerican Revolutionary War. Johann von Robais, Baron de Kalb, 1721 - 1780, born Johann Kalb. Bavarian-French military officer who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512692highres The death of James Lawrence aboard the USS Chesapeake after a single-ship action against HMS Shannon during The War of 1812. James Lawrence, 1781 - 1813. American naval officer. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512672highres The death of Germanicus Caesar. Germanicus Julius Caesar, 15 BC - AD 19. Heir-designate of the Roman Empire under Tiberius. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512689highres The death of George Washington, 1799. George Washington, 1732 - 1799. American politician, soldier, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and first President of America. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12529220highres The death of General Hentzi at the storming of Buda by the Hungarian forces of Artúr Görgei in 1849. Heinrich Hentzi von Arthurm, 1785 - 1849. Hungarian general in the army of the Austrian Empire. Artúr Görgei de Görg? et Toporc, 1818 - 1916. Hungarian military leader. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12529510highres The death of Charles the Bold in battle at Nancy, 1477. Charles the Bold, baptized Charles Martin, 1433 - 1477. Duke of Burgundy. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12512716highres The death of Catherine of Aragon, 1536. Catherine of Aragon, also spelled Katherine, 1485 - 1536. Queen of England from June 1509 until May 1533 as the first wife of King Henry VIII. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12529283highres The death of Belshazzar, 539 BC. Belshazzar, eldest son of Nabonidus, the last king of the Neo-Babylonian empire. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915

902_05_12529115highres The childhood of Saint Louis. Following the death of his father whilst Louis was still a child, he received a strict upbringing from his mother and her clerical advisors. Louis IX, 1214 - 1270, aka Saint Louis. King of France and a canonized saint. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12528829highres The Capuchin Crypt, a small space comprising several tiny chapels located beneath the church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini on the Via Veneto, Rome, Italy, lined with the skeletal remains of 3,700 bodies believed to be Capuchin friars. From The Wonders of the World, published c.1920.

902_05_12512848highres The burial of Alaric in the bed of the Busento River. Alaric I, c. 370/ 375 - 410 AD. First King of the Visigoths from 395-410. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12529034highres The burial of a Christian martyr in ancient Rome. Christians were the targets of persecution because of thier refusal to worship the Roman gods or to pay homage to the emperor as divine. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512843highres Roman consul Titus Manlius Torquatus condemning his son to death for leaving his post in battle. Titus Manlius Torquatus, Roman consul 347 BC. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12529235highres Marie Antoinette being led to execution during the French Revolution, 1793. Marie-Antoinette-Josephe-Jeanne d'Autriche-Lorraine, 1755 - 1793. Last Queen of France before the French Revolution, wife of Louis XVI. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915

902_05_12518934highres Magic lantern slide circa 1900.Victorian/Edwardian.Social History.William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 - 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom and King of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death. The third son of George III, William succeeded his elder brother George IV, as the last king and penultimate monarch of Britain's House of Hanover.

902_05_12518978highres Magic lantern slide circa 1900.Victorian/Edwardian.Social History.George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738[c] - 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death. He was concurrently Duke and prince-elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg ('Hanover') in the Holy Roman Empire before becoming King of Hanover on 12 October 1814. He was the third British monarch of the House of Hanover, but unlike his two predecessors, he was born in England, spoke English as his first language,[1] and never visited Hanover.[2]

902_05_12513237highres Magic lantern slide circa 1900.Victorian. Social history images from In his steps Or What would Jesus do ? The readings from the popular story of C.M.Sheldon Compiled by Thomas Mitchell. Someone had thrown a heavy bottle. It struck Loreon on the head, and she fell to the ground. Virginia turned and kneeled down by her. The police officers by that time had reached the little company. Donald Marsh raised his arm and shouted over the howl that was beginning to rise from the wild beast in the mob? Stop! You've killed a woman ! The announcement partly sobered the crowdIs it true ?' Henry Maxwell asked it, as Dr. Wert kneeled on the other side of Loreen, supporting her. She's dying, said Dr. West, briefly. Loreen opened her eyes and smiled at Virginia. Virginia wiped the blood from her face, and then bent over and kissed her. Loreen smiled again, and the next moment her soul was in Paradise.

902_05_12528810highres Louis the Pious at his palace of Attigny near Vouziers in the Ardennes in 822, performing penance before Pope Paschal I, for causing the death of his nephew Bernard of Italy. Louis the Pious, 778 - 840, also called the Fair, and the Debonaire. King of the Franks and co-Emperor (as Louis I) with his father, Charlemagne. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12529233highres Girondists or Girondons being taken to the guillotine for execution during the French Revolution. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915

902_05_12512687highres Delivering the death warrant of John Andre. John Andre, 1750 - 1780. British Army officer hanged as a spy by the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512952highres Croesus condemned to death on a funeral pyre by Cyrus the Great. Croesus, king of Lydia. A symbol of wealth to the Greeks, he allied himself with Egypt and Babylonia against Cyrus the Great of Persia. Defeated and captured, he was condemned to the funeral pyre, but when he invoked the name of Solon, Cyrus pardonned him and appointed him his advisor. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12512750highres Conveying the body of Gustavus Adolphus to the ship at Wolgast for transfer to Sweden after his death at The Battle of Lützen, November 6, 1632. Gustav II Adolf, 1594 - 1632, aka Gustavus Adolphus or Gustav II Adolph. King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12512859highres Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours in 732. Charles Martel, c. 686 - 741. Frankish statesman and military leader who as Duke and Prince of the Franks and Mayor of the Palace, was de facto ruler of Francia from 718 until his death. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12529066highres Bringing home the body of Charles XII after his death during The Siege of Fredriksten in 1718. Charles XII, also Carl, 1682 - 1718. King of Sweden. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12528909highres Archduke Maximilian, the future Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, with his bride, Mary of Burgundy, in Ghent, 1477. Maximilian I, 1459 - 1519. King of the Romans aka King of the Germans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1493 until his death. Mary, 1457 - 1482. Duchess of Burgundy. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12528998highres A Passion play, a medieval drama. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

902_05_12528850highres A Parsee or Parsi tower of silence aka Dakhma, Bombay, India. A raised structure built by Zoroastrians for excarnation - that is, for dead bodies to be exposed to carrion birds, usually vultures. From The Wonders of the World, published c.1920.

902_05_12518968highres A magic lantern slide circa 1900. Religious slides . Sir Edward John Poynter, Faithful unto death. The figure of the faithful soldier, remaining at his post during the destruction of Pompeii, made an immediate hit with the Victorian public.

902_05_12529057highres Sarah Sally Franklin Bache, 1743-1808. Daughter of Bejamin Franklin and Deborah Read. She was a civilian activist in the American Revolutionary War and, after the death of her mother, occasionally served as her father's political hostess.

71096_rf_28_wolf pack_195a3h Nazi German U-Boats Forming A Wolf Pack.

902_05_12310020HighRes Woman wearing full mourning costume made of grass, Melanesia, Oceania. After the death of a man his wife was secluded for a certain time. She smeared her body in mud, wailed continuously and only left her enclosure at night. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

902_05_12290005HighRes The suffering and death due to poor ventilation, of English prisoners in the Black Hole of Calcutta, a small dungeon in the old Fort William in Calcutta, India, where troops of the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj ud-Daulah, held British prisoners of war after the capture of the fort on 20 June 1756. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published c. 1870

902_05_12280350HighRes The sinking of the SS London in the Bay of Biscay on 11 January 1866, en route from Gravesend in England to Melbourne, Australia. From L'Univers Illustre, published 1866.

902_05_12290455HighRes The martyrdom of William Tyndale at Vilvoorde Castle, Brussels in 1536. William Tyndale, also spelled Tynsdale, Tindall, Tindill, Tyndall c.?1494?1536. English scholar who became a leading figure in Protestant reform. After an engraving in Foxe's Acts and Monuments of Martyrs, 1684.

902_05_12283479HighRes The last moments of The Duke of Berry after being stabbed in Paris in 1820. Charles Ferdinand d'Artois, Duke of Berry, 1778 ? 1820. Younger son of king Charles X of France. From The Turbulent Duchess by Baroness Orczy, published 1936.

902_05_12310680HighRes The fall of General James Birdseye McPherson,1828-1864, at the Battle of Atlanta, fought during the American Civil War on July 22, 1864. James Birdseye McPherson, 1828 ? 1864. Career United States Army officer who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. From The History of our Country, published1900.

902_05_12310687HighRes The execution, by firing squad, of Maximilian I in 1867. Maximilian I, born Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph, 1832 ? 1867. Only monarch of the Second Mexican Empire. From The History of our Country, published1900.

902_05_12289889HighRes The death of Tecumseh during The Battle of the Thames, October 5, 1813. Tecumseh, 1768 ?1813. Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy known as Tecumseh's Confederacy. From The History of Our Country, published 1905.

902_05_12289781HighRes The death of Sophie Blanchard, aka Madame Blanchard, 1778 ? 1819. French aeronaut and the wife of ballooning pioneer Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Blanchard was the first woman to work as a professional balloonist and the first woman to be killed in an aviation accident. During an exhibition in the Tivoli Gardens in Paris, she launched fireworks that ignited the gas in her balloon, her craft crashed on the roof of a house and she fell to her death. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870From Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870

902_05_12310703HighRes The death of Sitting Bull, shot and killed by Bull Head member of the Indian agency police, on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, Dakota, United States of America during an attempt to arrest him. Sitting Bull, aka Hú?ke?ni or "Slow", c. 1831 ? 1890. Hunkpapa Lakota holy man who led his people as a tribal chief during years of resistance to United States government policies. From The History of Our Country, published 1900

902_05_12280779HighRes The death of Napoleon, May 5, 1821, at Longwood House, St. Helena. Napoleon Bonaparte, 1769 ? 1821. After the painting by Charles Auguste Steuben. French military and political leader and Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815 as Napoleon I. From a 19th century Life of Napoleon.

902_05_12280538HighRes The Death of King Arthur. From Reading from Historical Romances, published 1914.

902_05_12320899HighRes The Death of King Arthur. Coloured illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910.

902_05_12289768HighRes The death of Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier in 1785 when his hot air balloon crashed near Wimereux, Pas-de-Calais, France during an attempt to fly across the English Channel. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870

902_05_12310000HighRes The death of General Lawton at the Battle of Paye, December 19, 1899, during the Philippine-American War. Henry Ware Lawton, 1843 ? 1899. U.S. Army officer. From The History of Our Country, published 1900.

902_05_12310501HighRes The Death of General Gordon, after the painting by George W. Joy. Major General Charles George Gordon, 1833 ? 1885, aka Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum. British Army officer and administrator. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900

902_05_12310003HighRes The death of Emerson Hamilton Liscum at the Battle of Tientsin, China, during the Boxer Rebellion. 1841 ?1900. Colonel Emerson Hamilton Liscum, 1841 ? 1900. U.S. Army officer. From The History of Our Country, published 1900.

902_05_12280293HighRes The death of De Soto in 1542. Hernando de Soto, 1496-1542. Spanish explorer and conquistador, leader of the first European expedition into the territory of the modern-day United States. From The History of Our Country, published 1899

902_05_12310004HighRes The death of Benjamin Harrison in 1901, scene in the parlor of the Harrison home in Indianapolis, United States of America. Benjamin Harrison, 1833 ? 1901. 23rd President of the United States. From The History of Our Country, published 1900.

902_05_12310157HighRes The death of Alexander III of Macedon, 356 BC ? 323 BC, aka Alexander the Great. King of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12280650HighRes The death of Abraham Lincoln, 1744 ? 1786. Grandfather of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, shot by Indians. From The Century Magazine, published 1887.

902_05_12289850HighRes The death mask of John Keats, 1795 ? 1821. English Romantic poet. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

902_05_12310059HighRes The cremation of a Burmese monk or pongyi, on a funeral pyre made of bamboo with a framework covered with gold paper and tinsel in the 19th century. From Customs of The World, published circa 1913.

902_05_12289875HighRes The Burr?Hamilton duel on July 11, 1804, between Alexander Hamilton, c.1757 ? 1804 and Aaron Burr, Jr., 1756 ?1836, who was the sitting Vice President of the United States. The duel resulted in Hamilton's death. From The History of Our Country, published 1905.

902_05_12310058HighRes The body of the late King Chulalonkorn, aka King Rama V, 1853 ? 1910, placed in a golden urn where it remained for many months in state on the top of a beautiful golden pyramid in the Dusit Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, formerly Siam. Fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

902_05_12280020HighRes The Battle of Barnet, England in 1471, the death of the Kingmaker. Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, 1428 ? 1471, aka Warwick the Kingmaker. English nobleman, administrator and military commander. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published 1901.

902_05_12280080HighRes The assassination of the Duke of Buckingham, 23 August 1628, at the Greyhound Pub, Portsmouth, England. George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 1592 ? 1628. Favourite of King James I of England. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published 1901.

902_05_12280073HighRes Sir Walter Raleigh before the judges in 1618. Previously tried for treason in 1603, Raleigh was released in 1616, in order to conduct a second expedition to Venezuela in search of El Dorado, during which he attacked the Spanish outpost of Santo Tomé de Guayanaon. The Spanish ambassador successfully demanded that King James reinstate Raleigh's death sentence and on his return he was once more arrested. Sir Walter Raleigh, c. 1554 ?1618. English aristocrat, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy, and explorer. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published 1901.

902_05_12310022HighRes Reproduction of a totem shrine on one of the Torres Straits Islands, Melanesia. The small enclosure, top left hand corner shows the shrine as it probably appeared; the larger one to the right is intended to show the contents of the long covered enclosures. The totem animals represented by effigies were a crocodile, a hammer headed shark and a ray fish.After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

902_05_12321115HighRes Queen Elizabeth knighting Sir Francis Drake on board the Golden Hind at Deptford, London, April 4th, 1581. Elizabeth I ,1533 to 1603. Queen regnant of England and Queen regnant of Ireland 1558 until her death. Sir Francis Drake, Vice Admiral, 1540 to 1596. English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, renowned pirate and politician of the Elizabethan era. From Illustrations of English and Scottish History published 1882.

902_05_12310047HighRes Mourning Custom of members of a northern tribe of central Australia. Widows of a recently deceased man would cut off their hair, daub themselves with clay and build a shelter of boughs away from the main camp. They would use a digging stick with a pointed end to cut open their scalps as a sign of their sorrow. The women were forbidden to speak again until the conclusion of the mourning ceremonies which could last for months. From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

902_05_12279997HighRes John Donne, from the frontispiece to Death's Duel, 1632. John Donne, 1572 - 1631. English metaphysical poet, satirist, lawyer and cleric in the Church of England. From The Poems of John Donne, published 1912

902_05_12285571HighRes German atrocity in Senlis, France during WWI. The mayor and five other leading citizens are forced to kneel at open graves before being shot in reprisal for the wounding of one German soldier and the death of another by a poacher. It has also been suggested that another twenty four people including women and children were also shot and the town pillaged. From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe, published 1915.

902_05_12285642HighRes Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I, 1830 ? 1916. Emperor of Austria and Apostolic King of Hungary from 1848 until his death in 1916. From The History of the Great War, published c. 1919

902_05_12321114HighRes Elizabeth I ,1533 to 1603. Queen regnant of England and Queen regnant of Ireland 1558 until her death. From Illustrations of English and Scottish History published 1882.

902_05_12310150HighRes Death of Socrates by drinking hemlock poison. Socrates c. 469 - 399 BC. Classical Greek philosopher. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

902_05_12320801HighRes Coloured illustration by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale illustrating the poem Death the Leveller by Shirley. From the book Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics published 1919.

902_05_12280668HighRes Christian passing the Valley of the Shadow of Death. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print.

902_05_12321600HighRes But that is but a Tent wherein may rest A Sultan to the realm of Death addrest; The Sultan rises, and the dark Ferrásh Strikes, and prepares it for another guest. Illustration by Edmund Dulac from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published 1909.

902_05_12310019HighRes An elaborately decorated mortuary shrine on one of the Solomon Islands, Oceania. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

902_05_12321241HighRes An early Christian burial in The Catacombs of Rome, Italy. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890.

902_05_12289947HighRes A scene from William Shakespeare's play King John, Act V, scene 7. King John: " Poison'd, ill fare, dead, forsook, cast off." Illustration by Gordon Browne. From The Works of William Shakespeare, published 1896.

902_05_12289950HighRes A scene from William Shakespeare's play King Henry IV, Part 1, Act V, scene 3. Earl of Douglas: "All's done, all's won, here breathless lies the king." Illustration by Gordon Browne. From The Works of William Shakespeare, published 1896.

902_05_12310021HighRes A death chair from Koita, Papua New Guinea, Oceania. The body of a dead man was placed in a sitting position on this prior to burial and his two nearest relatives sat on either side of it, then after an hour's drum beating and dirge singing the dead man's chief possessions were broken up and placed by the chair. From Customs of The World, published c.1913.

990_16_7-Gov-Vet_17HR Washington, D.C.: June 15, 1932. Honor Men of the Bonus Expeditionary Forces, all of whom have been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, viewing the body of Rep. Edward E. Eslick who died the previous day 'while delivering an impassioned plea for passage of the bonus bill.'

990_16_4-War-CJ-J_3HR Manchuria: c. 1936. The ashes of fallen Samurai warriors, who fought with the Manchurian bands, are being placed in urns to be buried at home in Japan.

990_16_4-War-CJ-J_1HR Shanghai, China: November 6, 1937. A Japanese unit involved in mopping up operations in the bloody Chapei area halt in their tracks as a direct hit by remnants of the Chinese forces is scored on the structure directly in front of them. Chinese snipers and 'dare-to-die' squads still remain in the shambles of Chapei waiting to deal death to incautious Japanese.

990_16_3-Sport-FB-Per_1HR Chicago, Illinois: 1930. This group being greeted by Alonzo Stagg is off to Hollywood to play the principal roles in the film, 'The Spirit of Notre Dame'. Knute Rockne's untimely death prevented his appearance in the picture. L-R: Paul O'Connor, former fullback; Arthur McMannon, ex-tackle; Adam Walsh, captain of the famous 1924 'Four Horsemen' team; Mrs. Knute Rockne, who will help direct the film; Alonzo Stagg, University of Chicago coach; John Law, 1929 captain; Bill Rockne, son of the coach; and Don MIller and Jim Crowley, two of the 'Four Horsemen'.

990_16_7-Crime-Pris-Int_5HR Ossining, New York: January 13, 1953. A view of the death chamber and electric chair in Sing Sing Prisonin which convicted atom spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are slated to be electrocuted.

990_16_5-A-Dog-A_12HR San Francisco, California: 1946. A Saluki at the Golden Gate Kennel Club Show. The breed is that of the traditional Egyptian 'Holy Dog', which in the past was mummified after death.

975_05_TASS-D-A000921F Major general ivan panfilov, head of 316th rifle division, with two officers of his staff, the photo taken on the actual day of his death, 1941, world war 2.

975_05_SOV-B-30158 Leningrad blockade during world war ll, poster reads: 'death to the child murderers!'.

975_19_TASS-D-S001EFD9 Ufa, russia, july 3 2002, unidentified relatives of children who were killed when the tu-154r charter plane collided with a cargo jet over southern germany pictured reacting during the meeting of victims' families , in ufa, bashkortostan, officials in the russian republic of bashkortostan said that germany has given permission for the victims' families to travel to the site without visas.

975_19_TASS-D-253547 Makhachkala, russia, september 7, 1999, the death toll from a blast in a 5-storey dwelling house in the daghestani town of buinaksk occurred on sept,4, has reached 61, however, this figure is not final as the clearing the debris is still in progress (ops),the list of casualties includes 21 children and 18 women, ten victims have not yet been identified, altogether 145 people were injured by the blast.

975_19_TASS-D-190741 Makhachkala, russia, september 7, 1999, the death toll from a blast in a 5-storey dwelling house in the daghestani town of buinaksk occurred on sept,4, has reached 61, however, this figure is not final as the clearing the debris is still in progress (ops), the list of casualties includes 21 children and 18 women, ten victims have not yet been identified, altogether 145 people were injured by the blast.

975_05_TASS-B-563438 Nikita khrushchev and andrei gromyko in spaso house, the residence of the united states ambassador to the ussr, on november 23, 1961 where they went to offer their condolences on the death of american president john f, kennedy, moscow, ussr.