Black Collection (#96)

Four Little Maids
circa 1900: Japanese women in national costume with European men wearing Spanish type hats. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Distillation
circa 1820: Chemical distillation processes. Original Artwork: Engraving by Wilson Lowry (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Trade Talks
circa 1853: A dinner given in honour of the Japanese Commissioner on board the USSF Powhatan, during the naval expedition led by the US naval officer Matthew Galbraith Perry (1794 - 1858)

Temple Entrance
circa 1853: The entrance to the temple at Hakodate. Original Publication: From Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, by Francis L Hawks, pub

Roman Walls
circa 1850: Roman walling construction and design. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Armoured Car
circa 1906: A French Channon, or CGV, built as early as 1906. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Gun Position
circa 1916: A destroyed gun position in the Dardenelles. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Animal Post
circa 1916: Dogs and carrier pigeons used by Germans for communications in World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

War Fever
August 1914: Crowds in the streets of Berlin following the declaration of war. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pyllution
circa 1935: The Berlin power line at Bitterfeld. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Electric Big Dipper
1908: The partially-completed scenic effects for the electric big dipper, one of the attractions in the Franco-British Exhibition. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

LNW Train
1913: A train crossing a viaduct on the line from Harrow to Watford, on the opening of the London and North Western Railway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Electric Train
1912: A petrol electric railcar in the carriage shed at Marylebone Station, showing the radiators on the roof. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Open Air Sermon
1901: An open air service at Spitalfields Parish Church in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Old Age Pensions
1906: A post office on the monthly pay-day of the Old Age Pension in New Zealand. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Spinning Wheel
circa 1910: Mrs. John D. Cole demonstrating her spinning wheel which is 125 years old, and the only such example still used in the USA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Donatiberg
circa 1920: The Balkan town of Donatiberg, Yugoslavia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

National Dress
circa 1910: Austrian national costume. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Henry Thoreau
circa 1850: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862) US essayist, poet and naturalist, who was known to be a recluse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Charles Bridge
1st August 1898: The Charles IV Bridge in Prague, Bohemia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Belgrade
circa 1920: A view of Belgrade, in the Former Yugoslavia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Balkan Peak
circa 1935: Mount Mussala, the highest peak in the Balkans, at 2925m above sea level. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mountain Fighting
12th September 1903: A sharpshooter near the mountain monastery of the Holy Trinity, in Southern Macedonia, during the revolution in the Balkans. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub

Adriatic Island
circa 1936: The Island of Hvar, in the Former Yugoslvia, where Edward VIII took a cruise. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

On The Move
1st June 1916: Serbian troops passing through farmland and burning haystacks. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Struma River
circa 1914: The Struma River in Bulgaria. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

War Damage
circa 1916: Damage to buildings in Gury, during World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

European Equlibrium
18th December 1866: The European equilibrium balanced on the points of bayonets, alludes to the European situation which had been very unstable through the political ambitions of Prussia

Iron Manufacture
circa 1780: Aspects of the manufacture of iron, incliuding an iron rolling machine, an external view of a blast furnace and a cross-section of Schneiders blast furnace

Tyrolean Scene
circa 1887: A cottage in Tel-an-Sec, North Tyrol. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Spinners
circa 1910: Two old women spinning by hand under the Archi del Vicolo d Oro in San Gimignano, Italy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Coal Distillation
circa 1800: Cross-sections of gas light retorts used in the distillation of pit coal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Castle Ambras
circa 1900: Castle Ambras, at Innsbruck. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Watching The Race
circa 1910: Crowds at the Races. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hunt Clothing
circa 1907: Mrs E J Way (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Rolling Mill
circa 1812: Diagrams of machinery used in the rolling and silting mill at Walkers Iron Works, Rotherham. Original Artwork: Engraving by Wilson Lowry (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Eclipse Stakes
25th July 1903: The Grand Stand. Original Publication: The Graphic - pub. 1903 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Jobbing Machine
circa 1875: Three engravings of a fast single-cylinder Jobbing machine, a steam Lithographic machine and a fast 10-Feeder Numerical Printing machine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Full Load
1920: Coal wagons at Nine Elms Station. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Throne
circa 1900: An illustration of a patent lavatory. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Wash Basin
circa 1900: A drawing of an early plumbed wash basin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

USS Brooklyn
circa 1898: The United States Ship (USS) Brooklyn and a tender. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Danish House
circa 1901: A house with a turfed roof from Halland, Denmark built circa 1737, in use as part of an Open Air Museum. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A House
1859: A house and Victorian owners. (Photo by Huschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Big House
circa 1930: A large house, partly reflected in water. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Clarks Cottage
circa 1910: Clarks Cottage, Kelvedon, Essex. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Maple Buds
circa 1960: A red maple tree with many buds but no leaves. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Military Parade
circa 1900: A horse-drawn artillery battery on parade at Vilna.. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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