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Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Reagan graduated from Eureka College in 1932 and began to work as a sports broadcaster in Iowa. In 1937, he moved to California, and became a well-known film actor there.
Hace 3 días · The East India House, in Leadenhall Street, was sold with the furniture in 1861, and pulled down in 1862. The handsome pile of the East India Chambers now occupies its site, and the museum was transfered to Whitehall. The Council of India now consists of fifteen members, at £1,200 a year each, payable, together with the salary of the Secretary ...
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Source: bma.amsterdam.nl. The Oost-Indisch Huis ( Dutch for "East India House") is an early 17th-century building in the centre of Amsterdam. It was the headquarters of the Amsterdam chamber of the Dutch East India Company ( Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC). It is a listed Dutch national heritage site ( rijksmonument ).
Products. Spices, silk, porcelain, metals, livestock, tea, grain, rice, soybeans, sugarcane, wine, coffee, slaves. The "United East India Company", or "United East Indies Company" (also known by the abbreviation "VOC" in Dutch) was the brainchild of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, the leading statesman of the Dutch Republic. Amsterdam VOC headquarters.
The East India House at Norra Hamngatan in Gothenburg, Sweden, built by Det svenske Ostindiska kompaniet in 1750. The inscription on the frieze states: "This Building was erected in the year of 1750 by the East India Comp. The Gothenburg museum remodeled it for its collections in the year of 1895".
The East Offering its Riches to Britannia falls under the period of English neoclassicism. The painting was in the Revenue Committee Room of the East India House in London. The building was demolished and its contents were moved to the British Library, however the painting now hangs on the wall of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
