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GibeonGood Words (1865)

Gibeon was a Canaanite settlement north of Jerusalem; the ruins pictured here are later, from the Iron Age, long after Israelites had arrived, slaughtered the locals, built new condominiums, and decla [...]

Keywords: palestine, buildings, terraces, walls, trees, houses, greyscale

Places shown: Al-Gib; Palestine

Added: 2025-01-07

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And then began a murder, grim and greatGood Words (1865)

Hereward the Wake is about to kill his brother, who pleads for mercy but to no avail. The scene is set inside an Anglo-Saxon hall (although the stone pillar in the backgroundmakes it a rather fancy on [...]

Keywords: murder, attack, anglo-saxons, warriors, weapons, swords, interiors, people, men, socked feet, costumes, death, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-01-08

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The members of a family should be known to each other.Good Words (1865)

Two Victorian men in top hats and long-tailed jackets are comforting a distressed-looking boy who wears a cap and a cravat; the three people are dressed fo a funeral and indeed we see graves in the ba [...]

Keywords: people, death, funerals, grief, children, boys, men, hats, victorian costumes, graves, graveyards, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2013-01-27

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