Black Collection (#99)

Tree Hut
circa 1921: A primitive tree house in New Guinea. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Crowds Demonstrate
1st April 1919: A crowd demonstrates against the Peace agreement, the result of World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

In Costume
1st October 1908: In costume for a dress rehearsal for the Lord Mayors Show. (Photo by Ryder Smith/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Tossing The Pancake
circa 1905: A heap of Westminster schoolboys scrabbling for the pancake. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Refugees
1917: Refugees stand on the deck of a ship during the Russian Revolution. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Strapless Dress
circa 1905: A young woman in a sheath dress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lonely Drive
22nd November 1907: A man drives down the road at Merstham. There are a (Automobile Association) signs along the road. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Riddled Building
1st October 1917: The building at the corner of Boulevard Nitsitsky shows bullet-holes and signs of street fighting during the Russian Revolutuion. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Long Live The Soviets
1917: The Red Revolution triumphs over the panic-stricken crowd of capitalists, officers and priests, while, in the background, imperialist finance lets loose internecine strife

Metropole Under Fire
1917: The facade of the Hotel Metropole in Moscow shows bullet-holes after an assault during the Russian Revolution. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Colonial Meeting
circa 1780: British officers meeting with natives. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Tachyscope
circa 1890: The Tachyscope was a piece of equipment used to display moving images. It was part of the beginnings of cinema in England. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Vivascope
circa 1890: The Vivascope, an apparatus for viewing moving pictures. An early type of cinema for the individual. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Practice Landings
April 1915: Practice landings on the Turkish coast by the Ausralian Imperial Forces, in preparation for the Anzac landings on the 25th April, 1915. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Old Bank of England
circa 1910: The old Bank of England, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Chinese Gents
circa 1900: Portrait of two Chinese men. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

In Flight
circa 1913: A bi-plane flies low. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Winter Sports Area
circa 1911: Two skiers in the new winter sports district at Mont Louis, opened on January 22, 1911 by the Touring Club of France, under the patronage of King Alfonso of Spain

Army Review
circa 1909: An army review at Warwick Castle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Country House
circa 1910: A roadside cottage in Aylesbury. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

In Flight
1910: Dickson bi-plane in flight. (Photo by Henry Bury/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Ranelagh Balloon
1st June 1907: An inflated balloon at the Ranelagh Ballooning event for the Harbord Cup, 1907, watched by the ladies and gentlemen. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

French Soldiers
circa 1910: A French army band with their instruments. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Army Camp
circa 1900: The 2nd Hampshire Volunteer Brigade of the British Army. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Early Aviation
1910: Dickson bi-plane in flight. (Photo by Henry Bury/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Peace In USA
circa 1918: Peace celebrations on Fifth Avenue, New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Veranda
circa 1900: An open portico along the side of a house, with a sculpted female figure. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hallway
circa 1900: The hallway of the Fuiltus House. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Thatched House
circa 1910: Exterior of a thatched country house. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Alpine Village
circa 1910: The roof tops of houses built into a mountainous region. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Fort St Angelo
circa 1860: A view of Fort St Angelo, looking across to Valletta. Sepia original. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Motor Union Patrol
1907: A Motor Union patrolman in uniform. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Ice Bound
7th February 1902: Scotts expedition ship Discovery eight miles from winter quarters 1902 in the ice pack shortly before coming to the anchorage where she remained frozen in March 1902

Rolls Sommer Plane
English motoring and aviation pioneer Charles Rolls (1877 - 1910) in his Sommer 1910 biplane, at Eastchurch airfield on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, 2nd April 1910

Shattered Battery
1861: The shattered battery of San Antonio, Gaito, during the war of Italian unification. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mount Hood
circa 1930: The Mazamas arriving at the top of a snowy and icy Mount Hood. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Russian Aeroplane
circa 1913: An aircraft built by an unknown Russian, around the time the Russian-born aeronautical engineer Igor Sikorsky (1889 - 1972) designed and flew the first four-engined aircraft (1913)

Woman Spinning
1909: An old woman spinning on a traditional spinning wheel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Looking Up
circa 1900: A group of men, possibly members of a religious order, smile for a photographer high above them. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Trotting Accident
circa 1930: A trotting race accident, with sulkies upturned and riders thrown. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Taunt And Co
circa 1910: The exterior of Taunt & Co, who are carvers, gilders and photographers. The shop also provides a bicycle repair service. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cutting Table
September 1906: The cutting table in the workshops of Short Brothers who made hot air balloons. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Luxor Excavation
June 1906: Porters or diggers with pots at the Luxor excavation sponsored by George Carnarvon and part of a set of sepia photographs. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Army Aeroplane Tests
August 1912: The aeroplane that will be used by the army following extensive testing at Salisbury Plains. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Champion Achilles
circa 1930: Champion Achilles corded poodle. (Photo by Gambier Bolton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Amsterdam
circa 1920: Architecture at Amsterdam. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Petrograd Patrol
1917: Sailors of the Baltic Fleet patrolling the snowy streets of Petrograd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Harvester
September 1907: Mechanical reapers working in a field. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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