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European Royalties - Go West! (after assassination of Alexander II of Russia) 1881
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A provincial Russian town in winter, painting by Boris Kustodiyev Following Alexander's assassination by the Narodnaya Volya, a Nihilist terrorist organization, in 1881, the throne passed to his son Alexander III (1881–1894), a staunch reactionary who revived the maxim of "Autocracy, Orthodoxy, and Respect to the People" of Nicholas I.
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Historic railway depot in Dayton
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Zographeion college facilities in Qestorati (1881)
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Bethlehem Steel Works, a watercolor by Joseph Pennell, depicting Bethlehem Iron Company in May 1881.
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Western painting Luncheon of the Boating Party, 1880–1881, The Phillips Collection Washington, DC The works of his early maturity were typically Impressionist snapshots of real life, full of sparkling colour and light
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Small Meadows in Spring, c. 1881, Until 1880, Sisley lived and worked in the countryside west of Paris; then Sisley and his family moved to a small village near Moret-sur-Loing, close to the forest of Fontainebleau where the painters of the Barbizon school had worked earlier in the century.
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This is a close up of the detailing on the Council House in Birmingham.The Council House was extended almost immediately, 1881-1885.
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Nikita Pustosviat. Dispute on the Confession of Faith, 1881. Perow died on June 10 (May 29 Old Style), 1882 in the village Kuzminki (now part of Moscow) from tuberculosis
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Visitors to Old Lincoln Days in Lincoln, New Mexico tour the Courthouse Museum Saturday, August 2, 2008. The courthouse was the location where Billy the Kid made his daring escape in 1881
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Pretorius.
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Park Place entrance. The Aberdeen Report of 1881 recommended the foundation of university colleges in North Wales and South Wales to complement the already established University College, Wales (now the University of Wales, Abernathy's), in Abernathy's.
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Mechanics Hall, Huntington Ave., 1920. Mechanics Hall (Boston, Massachusetts) was a building and community institution on Huntington Avenue at West Newton Street, from 1881 to 1959.
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Kepler Cascades
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Female side of Aesthetic teapot designed by R.W. Binni and modeled by James Hadley, 1881. English, Royal Worcester Porcelain Works, mark for 1882. On display at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco.
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From 1881 to 1931, the Hastings Gold beating Company was located in the Borough employing women to pound one-inch strips of gold into gossamer-thin sheets used for decorative arts.
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Junee railway station is a junction for the Melbourne XPT passenger service (pictured) and the Griffith Xplorer service. Standard gauge rail services from Sydney came with the extension of the Main Southern railway line to Cootamundra and Junee in 1878 and the construction of the Murrumbidgee River Rail Bridge in 1881[43] allowed the line to be extended past Wagga Wagga to Henty and Albury later that year.
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For over 40 years William Marriott served the M&GN; and its predecessors, joining the staff of the original contractors in 1881, serving as Engineer from 1883, Locomotive Superintendent from 1884 and finally becoming Traffic Manager as well in 1919, before retiring in 1924.
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Garden in Vaugirard, or the Painter's Family in the Garden in Rue Carcel, (1881) Gauguin's relationship with Van Gogh was rocky. Gauguin had shown an early interest in Impressionism, and the two shared bouts of depression and suicidal tendencies
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Morning of execution of streltsy by Tsar Peter I in Red Square (1881, Vasily Ivanovich Surikov) The rich history of Red Square is reflected in many artworks, including paintings by Vasily Surikov, Konstantin Yuon and others
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A view of Land guard Fort is a scheduled ancient monument and major visitor attraction with a proud history and a nearby nature reserve. At the opposite end of the town is Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club which is amongst the oldest in the UK, having been established in 1881.
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Conney Island snack shops along the boardwalk. Conney Island became a resort after the Civil War as excursion railroads and the Conney Island & Brooklyn Railroad streetcar line reached the area in the 1860s, and the Iron steamboat company in 1881.
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Laterna magika
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Hamlet
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Amenhotep I
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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James A. Garfield
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Chester Alan Arthur
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Bashkirtseff - In the Studio
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James A. Garfield