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This Chinese Emperor Was Betrayed by His Mother's Lover

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Did "Divine Intervention" Sink 100,000 Mongol Warriors?

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How a Chinese Empress Built the Largest Palace in the World

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Does China's Only Female Emperor Deserve Her Bad Rap?

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Emperor Tamarins at Amazonia

Creator:
National Zoo  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
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Pets & Animals  Search this
Topic:
Zoology;Animals;Veterinary medicine;Animal health  Search this
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National Zoo
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King George V

Artist:
Francis Owen Salisbury, 18 Dec 1874 - 31 Aug 1962  Search this
Sitter:
George V, King of the United Kingdom, 1865 - 1936  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 149.2cm x 98.4cm (58 3/4" x 38 3/4"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1925
Topic:
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Architecture\Wall\Stone  Search this
George V, King of the United Kingdom: Male  Search this
George V, King of the United Kingdom: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\United Kingdom  Search this
George V, King of the United Kingdom: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor\Emperor of India  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Object number:
1935.5.1 NMAA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4956a5550-7b36-455f-92b9-eb80b79d0fd5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1935.5.1_NMAA

Great Men of 1945

Artist:
Dr. Pierre de la Fontaine  Search this
Sitter:
Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle, 1890 - 1970  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, 4 Feb 1902 - 26 Aug 1974  Search this
Gen. James Harold Doolittle, 15 Dec 1896 - 27 Sep 1993  Search this
Bernard Law Montgomery, 1887 - 1976  Search this
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, 30 Nov 1874 - 24 Jan 1965  Search this
Chester William Nimitz, 24 Feb 1885 - 20 Feb 1966  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower, 14 Oct 1890 - 28 Mar 1969  Search this
George VI, King of the United Kingdom, 1895 - 1952  Search this
Douglas MacArthur, 26 Jan 1880 - 5 Apr 1964  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Dimensions:
105.4 x 120.7cm (41 1/2 x 47 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
mid 20th century
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Vehicle\Airplane  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Male  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador\United Nations  Search this
Chester William Nimitz: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\World War II  Search this
Gen. James Harold Doolittle: Male  Search this
Gen. James Harold Doolittle: Science and Technology\Aviator  Search this
Gen. James Harold Doolittle: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\Air Force pilot  Search this
Gen. James Harold Doolittle: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\General  Search this
Gen. James Harold Doolittle: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Gen. James Harold Doolittle: Medal of Honor  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Male  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Aviator  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Peace activist  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Bernard Law Montgomery: Male  Search this
Bernard Law Montgomery: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Bernard Law Montgomery: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army  Search this
Bernard Law Montgomery: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Viscount  Search this
Bernard Law Montgomery: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\World War II  Search this
Bernard Law Montgomery: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Field Marshal  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Male  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Literature\Writer  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\Chief of Staff  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\World War II  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Male  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Douglas MacArthur: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill: Male  Search this
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill: Literature\Writer  Search this
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Prime Minister\Great Britain  Search this
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill: Nobel Prize  Search this
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle: Male  Search this
Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\President\France  Search this
George VI, King of the United Kingdom: Male  Search this
George VI, King of the United Kingdom: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\United Kingdom  Search this
George VI, King of the United Kingdom: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor\Emperor of India  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library-Museum
Object number:
57-400
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c62ae38f-9db7-4c36-8067-439b213fc1e6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_57-400

Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England

Artist:
Griffith Baily Coale, 1890 - 1950  Search this
Sitter:
George VI, King of the United Kingdom, 1895 - 1952  Search this
Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, 4 Aug 1900 - 30 Mar 2002  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
274.4 x 365.9cm (108 1/16 x 144 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1939
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Academic\Cap and gown  Search this
Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother: Female  Search this
Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother: Rulers and Aristocracy\Queen  Search this
George VI, King of the United Kingdom: Male  Search this
George VI, King of the United Kingdom: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\United Kingdom  Search this
George VI, King of the United Kingdom: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor\Emperor of India  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Columbia University, Art Properties
Object number:
COO.510 CU
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ec16001c-b8f6-4815-8aaa-8db9b0a08c9b
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edanmdm:npg_COO.510_CU

George V

Artist:
Samuel Johnson Woolf, 12 Feb 1880 - 03 Dec 1948  Search this
Sitter:
George V, King of the United Kingdom, 1865 - 1936  Search this
Medium:
Charcoal and chalk on paper
Dimensions:
35.3cm x 28.2cm (13 7/8" x 11 1/8"), Accurate
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1932
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
George V, King of the United Kingdom: Male  Search this
George V, King of the United Kingdom: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\United Kingdom  Search this
George V, King of the United Kingdom: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor\Emperor of India  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC399
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
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King Charles VI

Artist:
John Smith, 1652 - 1742  Search this
Copy after:
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646 - 1723  Search this
Sitter:
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, 01 Oct 1685 - 20 Oct 1740  Search this
Medium:
Mezzotint on laid paper
Dimensions:
Image: 30.1 × 25.1 cm (11 7/8 × 9 7/8")
Sheet: 35.5 × 26 cm (14 × 10 1/4")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1679-1727
Topic:
Costume\Hair Accessory\Wig  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Medallion  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Cape  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pin  Search this
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor: Male  Search this
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\Spain  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchased through generous contributions to the Victor Proetz Memorial Fund
Object number:
S/NPG.67.49
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm485858f98-e79f-48b3-a2cd-32ccf18aa4ad
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edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.67.49

18-2 Hambourg Emperor's

Collection Creator:
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.  Search this
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Container:
Box 20, Item 59
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 1: Engineering / 1.5: Bridges, Metal Arch / 1.5.6: Foreign Metal Arch
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep88d41ab84-e1ad-4b0d-bf51-5c8884fd4587
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1013-ref1958

In Memory of Chongqing: A Son's Devotion

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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery  Search this
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2019-06-03T21:22:55.000Z
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Topic:
Art, Asian  Search this
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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How Octavian Successfully Rebranded Himself

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Bronze Coin

Donor Name:
John C. Davis  Search this
Site Name:
Thebes  Search this
Culture:
Ancient Egyptian  Search this
Object Type:
Coin
Place:
Qena, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Africa
Accession Date:
29 Jun 1917
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
061283
USNM Number:
A299942-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
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edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8077544

Bronze Coin Of Augustus, Roman Emperor

Donor Name:
Amos S. Deinard  Search this
Object Type:
Coin
Place:
Palestine
Accession Date:
4 Oct 1955
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
207992
USNM Number:
A332157-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
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Bronze Coins Of Nero, Roman Emperor

Donor Name:
Amos S. Deinard  Search this
Object Type:
Coin
Place:
Palestine
Accession Date:
4 Oct 1955
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
207992
USNM Number:
A332162-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36db93f5c-98fc-4094-9a4a-a3c363c7098f
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edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8088966
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Fan (Uchiwa; Dansen)

Donor Name:
Emperor Of Japan  Search this
Length:
34.3 cm
Width:
29.5 cm
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Object Type:
Fan
Place:
Japan, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Mar 1859
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
199043
USNM Number:
E22-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38298459f-9790-468b-8934-6e77859df741
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edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8363837
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Lacquerware Picnic Box (Bento-Bako; Sageju-Bako)

Donor Name:
Emperor Of Japan  Search this
Length:
14 cm
Width:
22.5 cm
Height:
21.5 cm
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Object Type:
Picnic Box
Place:
Japan, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Mar 1859
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
199043
USNM Number:
E23-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d7b62eb0-4a0a-4ffa-8133-d7bb4937dc97
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8366236

Lacquered Picnic Box (Bento-Bako; Sageju-Bako)

Donor Name:
Emperor Of Japan  Search this
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Object Type:
Picnic Box
Place:
Japan, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Mar 1859
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
199043
USNM Number:
E24-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/381d903eb-d871-41a6-952c-102229c1fffd
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edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8371390

Fan (Uchiwa; Dansen)

Donor Name:
Emperor Of Japan  Search this
Length:
34.6 cm
Width:
29.4 cm
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Object Type:
Fan
Place:
Japan, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Mar 1859
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
199043
USNM Number:
E25-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/341dd67cf-1e88-4a9d-9994-12bff8c1461b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8374285
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