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Interior Of Tunnel In California Gold MineInterior of a tunnel of a gold mine during the California Gold Rush era, circa 1849. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Miners During The California Gold RushMiners travelling to find new diggings during the California Gold Rush era, 1849. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Illustration For Poes The Gold BugIllustration for the Edgar Allan Poe short story The Gold Bug, early 1840s. Clockwise from top: Three men and a dog gathered in front of a fireplace look at a parchment in the glow of the fire; a
Illustration For Poes The Murders In The Rue MorgueAn orangutan attacks a woman and pulls her hair in an illustration for the murder scene in Edgar Allan Poes short story The Murders in the Rue Morgue, early 1840s
The Village SchoolIllustration of children inside the village school. Painted by Thomas Webster in 1845. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Heading WestIllustration of emigrants on the Ohio River during the westward expansion of the United States circa 1840. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
The TinkerIllustration of a tin smith tinkering circa 1840. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Illustration of European immigrants waiting at docks after arrival in America
Princes street at night, Long Exposure, Edinburgh, United KingdomA view on the Sir Walton Scott Monument and surroundings at night, located along Princes Street in the city centre in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Close Up Scott Monument at night, Edinburgh, United KingdomA close up view on the Sir Walton Scott Monument at night, located along Princes Street in the city centre in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scott Monument between the trees, Edinburgh, United KingdomA view on the Sir Walton Scott Monument between the trees, located along Princes Street in the city centre in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Spring Bulb1st August 1841: A delicate white tulip. Curtis Botanical Magazine - pub. 1841 (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Brunels Stationcirca 1845: Isambard Kingdom Brunels Elizabethan hammerbeam roof and colonnade at the Great Western Railway Station at Temple Meads in Bristol. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Oh! Heres The Missuscirca 1840: Servants enjoying an illicit meal above stairs are horrified by the unexpected arrival of the mistress of the house
Downstairs Rebellioncirca 1840: Servants sitting in front of a fire ignore a bell ringing from upstairs. The caption reads, Oh ah let em ring again
Horse Racecirca 1840: A cheering crowd of spectators watch the riders dash past during a horse race. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Epsom Grand StandMay 1846: The crowds at the Epsom Derby with the new entrance to the grandstand. Original Publication: Illustrated LondonNews - The Grand Stand-New Entrance - pub
Paris RevoltsPhotogravure of the remains of the barricades in the Rue Royale, Paris, near the Place de la Concorde, the Corps Legislative (now the Chambre des Deputies) and the Dome des Invalides
Parisian NightlifeThe Cirque de L Imperatrice on the Champs Elysees in Paris. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Benoist (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St Eustache scirca 1840: The Church of St Eustache in Paris. Original Artwork: Engraving by B Winkles after T T Bury. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Palais Des Tuileriescirca 1840: The Royal Palace of the Tuileries where Liszt played for Napoleon III. Built for Catherine de Medici in 1564, it was finished in the early 17th century
Wedding Fashions20th April 1845: Bridal dresses as designed by a Paris fashion house, lace, hair styles and flowers are all advertised. Dresses by Mme Thierry, lace by Blanche de Bastille
Paris Boulevard1844: Carriages lined up along a boulevard in Paris. A calotype by Fox Talbot; Plate 2 of Pencil of Nature. (Photo by William Henry Fox Talbot/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Barricade18th March 1848: A barricade erected in the Rue St Martin, Paris, during fighting beteen moderate and radical Republicans during the first few months of the Second Republic
Womens FashionsIllustration captioned The Last and Newest London and Paris fashions 1842 Morning Dresses, depicting six women (three full length and three half length), each wearing a bonnet, 1842
Pot A BiereIllustration depicting an ornate 16th century gold-plated tankard, with a handle and a hinged cover, with the caption Pot a biere, en argent dore et nielle, France, circa 1848
Vengeful God Makes Good On PromiseThe wicked struggle to save themselves from the flood unleashed by Yahweh on the people of the Earth in an engraving by Fisher, Son, & Co
Parisian Womens FashionIllustration of womens Parisian fashion, printed in Colombian Magazine, with fashions from Le Follet, 1846 (Photo by Kean Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Cotton FactoryTextile workers in a British cotton factory, where processes include carding, drawing and roving. Engraving by J Cart after an original work by T Allom, circa 1840
County CricketA cricket match between Kent and Sussex at Brighton with the town and church in the background. Original Artwork: Artist - W H Mason (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Anti-Corn LawA cartoon showing the floor of Covent garden being scrubbed clean of the words Anti-Corn Law whilst a top-hatted man and his assistants purify the air
Stuffed GiraffesThe staircase of the old British Museum in Montague House. Stuffed giraffes at the head of the staircase are being admired by visitors. Original Artwork: Painting - George Scharf the elder
Locomotive LegA cartoon depicting John Bulls locomotive leg. Original Artwork: From Punch (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Junks At WarThe Honourable East India Cos steamer Nemesis and the boats of the Sulphur, Calliope, Larne and Starling destroying Chinese war junks at Ansons Bay during the First Opium War
Late ComersA teacher looking at his watch as a group of tired children arrive late for Sunday school. Original Artwork: From The Life & Adventures of Michael Armstrong the Factory Boy by Francis Trollope
PaulskircheThe Paulskirche, Church of St Paul, in Frankfurt Germany. It was the meeting place of the Frankfurt Parliament (German National Assembly)
National AssemblyThe Frankfurt Parliament (German National Assembly) gathered between 1848 and 1849 during the period of widespread revolution at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt. Original Artwork: Engraving by Verleger
Abu Simbelcirca 1840: The four colossal statues of Ramses II at the entrance to the larger of the two temples at Abu Simbel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Toronto Quaysidecirca 1841: Fishermen and boats at the quayside in Toronto. Original Artwork: Engraving - William Henry Bartlett (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Leipzig Cemeterycirca 1840: The cemetery and church in Leipzig. Original Artwork: Engraving by J C A Richter after F Horausch. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Stockholm Squarecirca 1845: Norr-Malm Square in Stockholm with the Royal Palace in the centre and the opera house to the left. Original Artwork: Engraving by Elizabeth Byrne after Martin
Sigismunds Columncirca 1845: The Sigismund III Column in Warsaw. The King of Poland from 1587 to 1632, he moved the capital of Poland from Krakow to Warsaw
Drury Lane Theatre1840: The wrestling scene in a performance of Shakespeares As You Like It at Drury Lane Theatre. Original Artwork: Engraving by T H Ellis after T H Shepherd (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Sainte Chapellecirca 1840: An example of 13th century gothic architecture, Sainte Chapelle in Paris. The composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier was made Director of Music for the chapelle in 1698
Cathedral Of Romecirca 1840: Church of St John Lateran, Rome known as the Cathedral of Rome. Built in the 4th century and remodelled between 1642 - 1660 in the Baroque style by Francesco Borromini
Plant Study1844: A plant study by photography pioneer William Henry Fox Talbot using the calotype process which he invented. Original Artwork: Pencil of Nature - Plate VII - pub
City Centrecirca 1840: Saint Martins in the Bull Ring and High Street, Birmingham in the West Midlands (Warwickshire). Original Artwork: Engraved by A B Johnson (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Seville Cathedralcirca 1840: A Moorish style entrance to Seville Cathedral in southern Spain. Rising on the left is the Giralda, the cathedrals bell tower, which once served as a muslim minaret