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Ernest Stowe's Proposed Sydney Harbour Bridge Design
Proposed Sydney Harbour Bridge design by Francis Ernest Stowe, Australian architect and engineer, 1922. The three-span bridge design that would link Millers Point with Balls Head and Balmain, featuring a central tower that would be a war...
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Antarctica: Discovery & Exploration - Mapping the Paths of Explorers Through a Continent of Ice
This map illustrates the exploration of the continent of Antarctica from the first voyages of the 18th century to the research stations of the 21st century. The map also shows the varied and competing national claims to slices of the Great...
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Claude Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926) was a French impressionist painter who transformed modern art with his emphasis on light brushstrokes, bright colours, and uncluttered nature. Famed for his landscapes and series of paintings that captured the same...
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King Arthur by C.E.Butler
A depiction of King Arthur by Charles Ernest Butler (1864-1933)
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Sky Woman
Sky Woman, by Ernest Smith, 1936. Produced as part of the "Indian Arts Project" Federal Art Project.
Collection of the Rochester Museum and Science Center.
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Napoleon and his Staff during the War of the Sixth Coalition
French Emperor Napoleon I (r. 1804-1814; 1815) and his staff during the French campaigns of the War of the Sixth Coalition. Within months, the Napoleonic Empire would be toppled. Oil on canvas by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1864. Musée...
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Cromwell at Marston Moor
A 19th-century painting by Ernest Crofts showing Oliver Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor on 2 July 1644 during the English Civil Wars (1642-51). Cromwell and the Parliamentarians were victorious. (Bridgeman Art Library)
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The Withdrawal from Dunkirk
A 1940 painting by Charles Ernest Cundall titled The Withdrawal from Dunkirk showing the Dunkirk evacuation of May-June 1940. (Imperial War Museums)
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Replicas of the Twin Sisters Cannon - The Famous Cannons of San Jacinto
Replicas of the "Twin Sisters," the cannons used by the Texians at the Battle of San Jacinto, 21 April 1836, San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. Photograph by Ernest Mettendorf, 2008.
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Leaders & Foreign Ministers at the Potsdam Conference
A photograph of UK Prime Minister Clement Attlee, US President Harry S. Truman, and the Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin at the Potsdam Conference in Germany, July-August 1945. Stood behind them are (L to R): Admiral Leahy and the three respective...