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Cake of Indigo Dye
A cake of dried indigo dye. (Collection of the Technical University of Dresden, Germany)
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Ruins of an Indigo Factory
Ruins of an indigo factory at Mongalganj, near Bangaon in West Bengal, India. Indigo was an important cash crop for the East India Company and during the British Raj.
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Japanese Puppet & Handler
A scene from the 1952 film The Life of Oharu showing a female puppet and handler as used in Japanese puppet theatre.
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Statue of Chikamatsu Monzaemon
A statue of Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725), the Japanese playwright. Chikamatsu Park in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture.
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Scene from The Battles of Coxinga
A scene from a modern production of Chikamatsu Monzaemon’s most famous historical play, Kikusenya Kassen ('The Battles of Coxinga'), written in 1715.
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Chikamatsu Monzaemon
Self-portrait by Chikamatsu Monzemon (1653-1725 CE), the Japanese playwright.
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Defeat of Croesus at Thymbra
The Battle of Thymbra (547 BCE) was the decisive engagement between Cyrus II (the Great, r. c. 550-530 BCE) of Persia and Croesus (r. 560-546 BCE), King of Lydia. The Persian victory, achieved in part by the use of camels, ended the Kingdom...
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Church of Saint Pancrace after 1905 Law of Separation
The entrance of the Church of Saint Pancrace in Aups after the 1905 Law of Separation of Church and State in France.
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Albert de Mun
A photograph of Albert de Mun (l. 1841–1914), an anti-Republican deputy who vigorously opposed the separation of Church and State in France.
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Pope Pius X
A c. 1914 photograph of Pope Pius X (1903-14). (National Portrait Gallery, London)
