World History Archive HDD

Photograph of Princess Marie Bonaparte (1882-1962) French author and psychoanalyst, closely linked with Sigmund Freud. Dated 1907

Photograph of London Piccadilly Circus by Chalmers Butterfield. Dated 1949

Map showing the fortifications of Danzig. Dated 1687

Colour manuscript of the Mystery of the Vengeance of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Dated 15th Century

Map of the Partition of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Dated 1799

Painting tilted 'Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru' by John Everett Millais (1829-1896) English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of...

Line drawing of the scenes that run around the edges of the Stone of Tizoc. The Stone of Tizoc a large, round, carved Aztec stone thought to have been...

Photograph of Joseph Babinski (1857-1932) French neurologist of Polish decent. Dated 1930

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) fifth and last monarch of the Tudor dynasty. By Nicholas Hillard (1547-1619) English goldsmith and limner be...

Nazis Carrying Model of Munich Art Museum. Dated 1935

Colour Photograph of the NATO Secretary General's first visit to Poland; the meeting with President Wojciech Jaruzelski (1923-2014). Dated 1990

Photograph of the Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of all the Jewish ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. Dated 1945

Colour engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to Elba. Dated 1814

Painting titled 'Mona Lisa' by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Italian Renaissance polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engi...

The Voynich Manuscript is considered by scholars to be most interesting and mysterious document ever found. Dated 16th century

16th Century Map of the World by Guillaume Le Testu (1509-1573) French privateer, explorer, cartographer and navigator .Dated 1556

Painting titled 'Mona Lisa' by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Italian Renaissance polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engi...

Photograph of the Car PPS canvassing during elections to the Council of the City of Warsaw. Dated 1928

16th Century Map of London by John Norden (1548-1625) English cartographer, chorographer and antiquary. Dated 1593

Painting titled 'The blue bottles' Old Viennese coffee house scene. Dated 1900

Detail from the Madrid Codex, a collection of pre-Columbian Maya books dating to the Post classic Period of Mesoamerican chronology. Dated 15th Centur...

Arabic art work . Dated 1810

Portrait of Philip V of Spain (1683-1746). By Miguel Jacinto Melendez (1679-1734) Spanish painter. Dated 18th Century

Illustration from the Nuremberg Chronicle. An illustrated biblical paraphrase and world history that follows the story of human history related in the...

Photograph of Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941) Polish Conventional Franciscan friar, who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi German deat...

The cover page from a copy of Jurgen Stroop Report to Heinrich Himmler from May 1943 The German title reads There is no Jewish Quarter in Warsaw anymo...

Photograph of Two Young Ibans. Ibans are a branch of the Dayak peoples of Borneo. Dated 1920

Portrait of Ignacy Mo?cicki (1867-1946) Polish chemist, politician, and President of Poland. Dated 1926

Photograph of Jewish woman in Warsaw Ghetto. Dated 1942

Portrait of Michael Glinka (1804-1857) Russian composer. Dated 1850

Engraving of Miecislavs III. By Benoit Farjat (1644-1724) French engraver. Dated 17th Century

Photograph of W?adys?aw Raczkiewicz (1885-1947) Polish political figure and the first president of the Polish government in exile, inspecting the crew...

Portrait of Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Spain (1745-1792) Infanta of Spain, Grand Duchess of Tuscany and Consort of Peter Leopold of Habsburg-Lorraine. By...

Painting depicting the Victory of John III Sobieski (1629-1696) King of Poland against the Turks at the Battle of Vienna. Dated 17th Century

Effigy of a young woman. By Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553) German Renaissance painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving. Dated 16th Century

Engraving of London during the early 17th Century. Dated 1616

Portrait of Louis I of Spain (1707-1724) King of Spain from 15 January 1724 until his death in August the same year. Painted by Jean Ranc (1674-1735)...

Cosmic Systems from Ptolemy to Copernicus. Dated 18th Century

Photograph of Maurice Yameogo (1921- 1993) meeting with Golda Meir (1898-1978) before a Luncheon in his honour. Dated 1961

leaf from the Skevra Evangeliary. Dated 1198

Map of the historical Duchy of Pomerania. Dated 17th century

Photograph of Marie Sklodowska-Curie (1867-1934) a Polish and naturalized-French physicist, Nobel Prize winner and chemist who conducted pioneering re...

Painting titled 'Ma?ko Borkowic'. Painted by Jan Alojzy Matejko (1838-1893) Polish painter known for paintings of notable historical Polish political...

Photograph of Wilhelm Frick (1877-1946) German politician of the Nazi Party, who served as Reich Minister of the Interior in the Hitler Cabinet. Dated...

Portrait of Huayna Capac (1464-1527) the eleventh Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire and sixth of the Hanan dynasty. Dated 15th Century

Photograph of Zygmunt Stojowski (1870-1946) Polish pianist and composer. Dated 1910

Portrait of Philip IV, King of Spain (1605-1665). Painted by Vel?zquez, Diego Rodr?guez de Silva y (1599 - 1660) Spanish painter who was the leading a...

Portrait of L. L. Zamenhof (1859-1917) creator of Esperanto, the world's most successful constructed language, and a physician by profession. Dated 19...

Painting depicting the Victory of John III Sobieski (1629-1696) King of Poland against the Turks at the Battle of Vienna. Dated 17th Century

The Voynich Manuscript is considered by scholars to be most interesting and mysterious document ever found. Dated 16th century