Black Collection (#97)

Gold Mining
18th January 1896: Black workers arrive for work in a South African gold mine. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub. 1896 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Portuguese Parliament
circa 1976: The parliament building, the palace of S. Bento in Lisbon where following the first free elections in Portugal the destiny of the nation will be discussed

Mount Etna
circa 1920: Mount Etna dominates the island of Sicily. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Isle Of Man Races
June 1905: A Vauxhall car being towed to the starting point by a horse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Day Out
1890: A group of children sitting under a tree in a park, enjoying a day out. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Isle Of Wight
16th July 1926: Holiday makers on a beach in Shanklin, Isle of Wight. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Andrewross Island
circa 1800: A print of Andrewross Island by J Brandard, from an original drawing by Captain Ross. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Kutb Minar
circa 1930: Shah Jehans solid iron pillar, nearly 24 feet high and erected in 1052 in the grounds of Kutb (Qutb) Minar by the Rajput Chief Anang Pal who it is believed brought it to Delhi from Bihan

Lead Works
circa 1800: A worker pouring hot lead at the top of the tower in a lead factory. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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

Theseus Temple
circa 1950: The Temple of Theseus in Athens. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Medinet Habu
circa 1920: The innermost court at Medinet Habu in Egypt. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Medinet Habu
circa 1920: The pavilion at Medinet Habu in Egypt. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Electricity
circa 1814: Electrical experiments including Voltas experiments with electrophorus. Original Artwork: Engraving by Wilson Lowry (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Timber Mill
circa 1832: A cross-section of a wind-powered timber mill. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hair Dressers
circa 1850: A representation of an Asian hairdresser at work. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

River Dwellers
circa 1900: A town on a river in Borneo with houses built on stilts, from an engraving by F Garden. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mining Town
circa 1888: The gold mining town of Kimberley in South Africa. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mrs Framptons Hair
circa 1890: Mrs Frampton proudly displays her very long hair. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian Hair Style
circa 1870: A popular Victorian hair style. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hair Weave
circa 1875: A rather serious-looking woman sports an elaborately woven hairstyle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Canada Haircut
circa 1800: An illustration of a man cutting hair from Sketches from British Columbia entitled Our Hairdresser - two Red Indians at the door look as though they would rather be doing the job

Harbour At Manila
circa 1850: The harbour at Manila, the chief port of the Philippines. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bare Maple
circa 1960: A leafless Norway Maple tree. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Circle Of Graves
circa 1900: The circle of graves inside the citadel in the ancient city of Mycenae, excavated by the German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann in 1876. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Dry Pool Of Hezekiah
circa 1900: The drained Pool of Hezekiah in Jerusalem. In the centre is the dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and on the right the steeple of the German Lutheran Church of the Holy Redeemer

Plan For Aqueduct
circa 1800: A diagram of a cast iron aqueduct, designed by Fulton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pool Of Hezekiah
circa 1900: The Pool of Hezekiah in Jerusalem, (the Patriarchs Bath), fed by Herods aqueduct, from south of Bethlehem. In the centre is the dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Cottage
circa 1930: A cottage in the Dargle, County Wicklow. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Long Hair
circa 1890: A lady with hair to her feet. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Residence
circa 1901: A black and white building, possibly Tudor, from the Welsh borders. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Neapolitan Burial
circa 1900: A funeral procession in Naples. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Deveils Shingles
circa 1878: People amusing themselves in an unusual sport, riding on home-made toboggans or Devils Shingles on the slope of the Mount Washington Railroad. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Australian Natives
circa 1864: An engraving by J Meagle of aboriginals dancing in front of a young audience. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A Leg Up
circa 1890: A dwarf stands on a stool to have his portrait photographed. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Garden cat
circa 1930: A cat sits atop a garden wall. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Wire Defences
circa 1915: Soldiers make their way across a series of barbed wire defences. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Long Soak
circa 1860: A female in an old-fashioned type bath, with a clothed woman talking to her. Les Lorettes by Gavarini (1804 - 1866), otherwise called Sulpice Guillaume Chevalier

Changing Shift
circa 1950: Workers finishing their shift and leaving the pit. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Formal Garden
circa 1810: Jardinage: The plan of a formal garden. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Dancing Natives
circa 1864: An engraving by J Meagle of aboriginals dancing in a semi-circle entitled Yoo-long Erah-ba-diang.6. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Festive Band
circa 1900: A band playing Christmas carols outdoors in the rain and wind. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Morris Oxford
1912: The first Morris Oxford 2-Seater car. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hot Bed
circa 1830: The sweat bed, with its own built in hot water pipes under the mattress to allow even sweating of a patient. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Book Of Job
1828: Hast thou considered Job, When the almighty was yet with me. When my children were all about me. Plate 2 from William Blakes (1757 - 1827) Illustrations to the Book of Job, published 1828

Tricycle
circa 1900: An early tricycle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Outdoor Persuits
1860: A photographer sets his camera up on the shores of a German lake. Portable darkroom at right. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Electrical Discharge
September 1918: An electrical discharge around a 2000 ohm insulator. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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