View of the Sphinx and Pryamid, sphinx in foreground and Pyramid of Cheops in background, Giza, Egypt. Person sitting, possibly painting, in mid-ground 'The Sphinx and Pyramid' inscribed in album 1860 ...

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This watercolour by an unidentified British artist shows a view from St James's Mount in Liverpool. Formerly a quarry, it is now the site of Liverpool Cathedral and St James's Cemetery. The prominent ...

Sea chest owned by Captain Daniel Dow, Master of RMS Lusitania. His name and rank is inscribed on the front of the chest: "Lieut D. Dow RNR". Daniel Dow was born at Castlebellingham, Co. Louth, ...

This iconic portrait by Sam Walsh is of the infamous, Irish-born painter, Francis Bacon (1909-92). Now considered one of Britain’s most influential painters, Bacon achieved notoriety for his ...

Photocopies of Apprenticeship Indenture and Certificate of Completion of James Callender Hayes, 1897. Photograph of Hayes, c1900, and postcards of White Star Liner 'Ineric' in the River Mersey.

World Museum has over 16,000 objects from ancient Egypt and Nubia, making it one of the largest collections in Great Britain. Please be advised that this collection contains human remains. This is ...