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Historical Meetings and Events

A collection of engravings showcasing significant historical moments, including meetings between leaders and cultural events, illustrating diverse settings and costumes.

Albert (1819-1861) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840. Funeral hearse approaching St George's Chapel, Windsor. From first issue of 'The Illustrated London News' after Albert's death 14 December 1861. Black border denoting the nation's mourning
Albert (1819-1861) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840. Funeral hearse approaching St George's Chapel, Windsor. From first issue of 'The Illustrated London News' after Albert's death 14 December 1861. Black border denoting the nation's mourning
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Nordic King's Hall, Met Hall, These central buildings of the Viking Age served as the residence of the king or jarl, for banquets, meetings and the consumption of mead. They were often built of wood and formed the social heart of a settlement, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century model, exact date of depiction unknown, historical
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Christmas Novena in Naples, Italy, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXII, No 51, December 22, 1895.
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The first Thanksgiving 1621. Pilgrims and Natives gather to share meal.