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Earhart ArrivesAmerican aviator Amelia Earhart (1898 - 1937) in her Fokker seaplane Friendship at Southampton after arriving on her trans-atlantic flight, July 1928 - the first such flight by a woman
Past PupilsFebruary 1971: Inscriptions on the wall of the north east corner of the fourth form room at Harrow School, England. The names Temple (Lord Palmerston)
The Big Smoke2nd February 1971: Seagulls drift above the waters of the Thames while in the background, the billowing chimneys of Battersea Power Station fill the sky. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Dining AloftNovember 1929: Passengers in the dining room of the R100 airship. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Craigavoncirca 1914: Headquarters of the Protestant Ulster Volunteers, the Ulster Unionist paramilitary force, at Craigavon, County Armagh. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Volunteer Attacked1926: Strikers attacking a volunteer worker at Kings Cross during the General Strike. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Flip Shipcirca 1960: A US Navy research ship designed to flip from a horizontal to a vertical position at sea in order to study marine biology
Nice And Bright1929: A female station master cleaning the light on a railway platform. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
The Bank Of England27th June 1965: An aerial view of the Bank of England in the City of London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Nuclear Research3rd January 1919: An aerial view of Europes first nuclear research station at Meyrin, Switzerland. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Two Day Old Rhino22nd September 1978: Kes a two day old black rhinoceros and his mother June on show to the press at their home at London Zoo. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Aden16th March 1967: A general view of terraces in Aden, Yemen. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Full Metal Jacketcirca 1917: A suit of heavy body armour used by the Americans in France. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Winnie Wilts28th June 1961: Tied to a parking meter in Londons west end is Winnie Wilts, a pampered pedigree Jersey cow who is the mascot and leading lady of Wilts United Dairies
Hunger Marchcirca 1930: A huge rally to mark the end of a Hunger March on London by unemployed workers at Trafalgar Square. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Suez Blockade11th November 1956: The Suez Canal with the entrance blocked by ships sunk deliberately under Nassers orders. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Epsom Derby1929: Romany caravans parked on the Downs at Epsom during Derby Week. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
The Malvern Hillscirca 1960: The Malvern Hills in Worcestershire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Victoria Station
British Enter Chonju16th November 1950: The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders advancing along the verges while their tanks trundle along the primitive roads as they enter Chonju on the British forces front in North
McAlpines Number 107th May 1955: A close-up of Kenneth McAlpines Connaught, at the start of the International Trophy race at Silverstone. (Photo by Les Lee/Central Press/Getty Images)
First Cygnet Emerges2nd June 1971: A cygnet, the first of the brood, emerges from under its mothers wing. The nest is on the banks of the Kennett and Avon Canal. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Flooded Campcirca 1916: A flooded British Army transport camp above Basra. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Couple Of Swans2nd June 1971: Swans on the Kennett and Avon canal. The female swan sits on the nest; the male swan swims in the foreground. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Political Cinema8th June 1925: The Conservative and Unionist Central Offices begin a tour of the country with a portable cinema on wheels. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Cable Car23rd June 1965: A cabin glides along a section of the worlds longest cable railway, in Murren, Switzerland, affording heart-stopping views of the Alps. (Photo by S. Kuhn/Central Press/Getty Images)
Strikers GameMay 1926: A group of miners passing the time with a game of cards outside Prestonpans Colliery, East Lothian, during industrial action at the time of the General Strike
Unemployment Rally1921: Workers marching through Deptford during the Unemployed Conference. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Volta Bridge5th February 1957: The newly constructed bridge over the River Volta at Adomi in Ghana, West Africa. Whereas before travellers had to journey across the river by ferry
Protected Bus1926: A London bus protected against attack during the General Strike with wire mesh over the windscreen and boarded up side windows. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Cotton Millcirca 1930: Workers operating the spinning machinery in a Lancashire cotton mill. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Portable Radio1930: A woman demonstrating a portable radio set, as supplied to King George V, at a wireless radio exhibition. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Hauling In The Catch1927: Old women in Devon haul in the days catch of fish with a stout rope. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Volcanic Eruption21st October 1955: On a small island in the Gulf of Kagoshima, the volcano Sakurajima erupts. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
London Mosque7th July 1977: The golden dome of the Central Mosque in Regents Park, London, the focal point for the Muslim community in the city. (Photo by Peter Cade/Central Press/Getty Images)
Discovery Ship19th September 1929: The exploration ship Discovery, on the way to Capetown to pick up Australian scientists, before sailing to the Antarctic. (Photo by Frank Hurley/Central Press/Getty Images)
Pompeys Pillar20th January 1936: Two British sailors admiring the Sphinx and Pompeys Pillar which is the largest known monolith in the world. The pillar in the ruins of Old Alexandria was erected in AD 297
Control Tunnel11th October 1966: One of the control tunnels of the Grande Dixence Dam near Zermatt in Switzerland. (Photo by Ring/Central Press/Getty Images)
Beach GirlsJuly 1926: Bathers pose on the beach at Shanklin, Isle of Wight. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
QE1 Luxury1953: The main hall of the P&O liner the QE1. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Burning Stubble26th September 1962: Farmers at Tydd St Giles on the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, set fire to the stubble left after harvesting the wheat, in order to return the nutrients into the soil
Marching Outcirca 1929: British troops of the 2nd Leicestershire Regiment leaving their barracks during the occupation of the Rhine. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Military Lessoncirca 1930: Maps showing the movements of armies during the First World War being used during a lesson on military strategy and history. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Strikers March1926: Strikers on a march during the General Strike which was organized by the Trade Union Congress in support of the miners strike to resist wage cuts. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Dardanelles Campcirca 1915: A British army camp on the Dardanelles Strait, Turkey, during the Gallipoli Campaign of the First World War. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Beach Landing1st April 1915: Allied troops landing on the beach at Gallipoli from the ship River Clyde. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Cricket6th March 1926: Young boys playing cricket in a London street. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Postman1928: A postman on the Isle of Skye in north western Scotland. Skye, which is no more than 6 miles from mainland Scotland, is a mountainous island dominated by the Cuillin Hills
