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Dome Des InvalidesThe chapel of Les Invalides in Paris, 1858. (Photo by Achille Quinet/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Le LouvreLe Musee du Louvre, the Louvre Museum in Paris, showing the Pont des Arts over the River Seine, 1856. (Photo by Edouard Baldus/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hotel De VilleThe Hotel de Ville or City Hall in Paris, 1858. In the foreground is the Pont d Arcole over the River Seine. (Photo by Achille Quinet/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tour Saint-JacquesLa Tour Saint-Jacques or Saint-Jacques Tower in Paris, 1859. It was once part of the church of Saint-Jacques-la-Boucherie, the rest of which was demolished in 1797, and remains as a monument
Paris PantheonThe Pantheon in Paris, 1858. Built in the second half of the 18th century in the neoclassical style, it was modelled on the Pantheon in Rome. (Photo by Achille Quinet/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Palais De JusticeThe Palais de Justice or law courts, and the Conciergerie prison on the Ile de la Cite in Paris, 1856. The Pont au Change is under construction on the right
Palais Des TuileriesThe Place du Carrousel in Paris, 1856. In the background is the Palais des Tuileries in Paris, with the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel leading into it
1855 Paris World FairThe facade of the Palais de l Industrie at the Paris Worlds Fair, 1855. Drawn and engraved by Fichot. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Consorts Sitting RoomThe sitting room used by Albert, Prince Consort (1819 - 1861) at Queen Victorias royal residence at Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, circa 1850. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Coal WhimseyAn engine drawing coal, or a coal whimsey, at the Staffordshire Collieries. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
India DisplayThe India stand at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Palace TranseptThe Transept at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Canadian DisplayA display from Canada at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Steam HammerJames Naysmiths invention, the steam hammer, in operation at an iron foundry. Original Artwork: From a painting by Naysmith himself. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mainz Cathedral in Germany. Construction began in 980 but had to be restarted after a fire in 1081. Original Artwork: Drawing by W L Leitch. Engraved by J Redaway
Cologne CathedralA 19th century drawing of Cologne Cathedral. Construction began in 1181, initially as a shrine to house the relics of the Three Wise Men who attended Christs birth
American Settlers Crossing The PlainsIllustration of American settlers at a camp while crossing the plains during the Westward Expansion, circa 1850. (Photo by Lawrence Thornton/Getty Images)
Greek Courtcirca 1852: Building commences in the Greek Court of the Crystal Palace during its reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Crimean Battle24th January 1856: The storming of the Malakoff leaving the remains of the Tower in Sebastopol, during the Crimean War. Original Artwork
Russian Peasantscirca 1850: A Russian farm labourer returns home for a tea break with his family. Original Artwork: Engraved by Adolphe Yvon (1817 - 1893) (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Battle Of Alma20th September 1854: The Highland Regiment attack the Russian defences at the Battle of the Alma, a major engagement of the Crimean War
Wading Through Watercirca 1850: A young boy rolling up his trousers as he wades through water. Original Artwork: Engraving by Meason from London Labour and London Poor by Henry Mayhew
Opera Housecirca 1850: The Italian Opera house in Paris. Original Artwork: Engraving by A H Payne. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Peter The Greatcirca 1850: Statue of Peter the Great in St Petersburg (Leningrad) riding a horse. Original Artwork: Engraving by A H Payne after H Bydgoszog (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Piazza San Marcocirca 1850: Crowds in St Marks Square, in front of the Basilica San Marco in Venice, Italy. Original Artwork: Engraving by Kier after Pividor. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Attack Of Cavriana24th June 1859: The French and Sardinian troops under Napoleon III defeat the Austrian army, commanded by Emperor Francis Joseph I, at the Battle of Solferino in Lombardy
Bloomerism Scandalcirca 1855: A cartoon depicting how masculine women have become by wearing bloomers. This group are smoking and reading the newspaper
The Burning Bushcirca 1850: The Burning Bush. The angel of the Lord appearing to Moses in a burning bush. Original Artwork: Engraving by John Henry Le Keux after a picture by John Martin
Stand And Deliver1851: A Victorian highwayman takes two travellers on horseback by surprise, from The life of the late John Mylton (1608 - 1674) by Charles Apperley or Nimrod
Welsh Customcirca 1850: Friends of a newly married couple bringing wedding presents to a Bidding in Wales. Original Artwork: Engraving by Newman & Co (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lining Up A Shotcirca 1850: Two gentlemen and two ladies play a friendly game of billiards in William Duftons private drawing room. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Historic Footballcirca 1850: A drawing depicting a football match sometime during the 19th Century. Played in England from the 14th Century football developed in the 19th Century
Parliamentary Femalecirca 1855: A cartoon by Leech entitled The Parliamentary Female. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mocenigo Palacecirca 1850: Mocenigo Palace, Venice, from a drawing by Lady Eastlake. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Statue Sandalscirca 1850: Roman sandals taken from antique statues. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Great Exhibition1851: Interior of the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Inauguration Day1851: The Inauguration of the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London. It was officially opened by Queen Victoria
Exhibition Opening1851: The opening of the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London. Interior of the Foreign Nave
Britannia Bridge23rd March 1850: The entrance to the Britannia Tubular Bridge, designed by Robert Stephenson. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Cellistcirca 1850: A street musician playing the cello. Original Artwork: Photograph possibly by Lewis Carroll (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Exhibition Hall1851: A collection of sculptures in a southern transept of the Crystal Palace in Londons Hyde Park. The massive iron and glass structure was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton as the venue for the Great
Naturalisation OfficeCartoon showing men gathering to cheat the ballot with some tumult in background and caption The Naturalisation Office Day Before Election circa1850s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
View Of Calcutta From The EsplanadeDrawing entitled View of Calcutta from the Esplanade, Calcutta, India, 1850s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Scen From Rip Van WinkleEngraved illustration of a scene from Washington Irvings 1819 Rip van Winkle shows a large group of people in the street outside of the George Washington tavern as they crowd around, point at
Aeschinescirca 1850: A bust of ancient Athenian orator and statesman Aeschines (389 - 314 BC). The inscription reads Aeschines Atrometou Athenaios, Aeschines of Athens, son of Atrometos
Alarmed By ForeignersMr and Mrs John Brown visit the theatre during the Great Exhibition in London, 1851, and are alarmed by the appearance of the many foreigners around them
Inuit FeastA group of Eskimo people feasting on a tub full of tallow at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, 1851
Home Made WigwamOppressed by the heat at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, 1851, Mr and Mrs John Brown shelter under an umbrella in imitation of the native American teepees on display