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Glad New Yearcirca 1871: A young boy skating over ice, on this sentimental Victorian Christmas card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Japanese Soldier1867: A Samurai warrior in armour. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mexican Gardencirca 1890: A picturesque scene in the Garden of Zocalo in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mexican Theatrecirca 1890: The National Theatre of Mexico in Mexico City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lord Byroncirca 1810: George Gordon Noel Byron (1788 - 1824), the 6th Baron Byron. An important figure in the Romantic movement of English poetry
Embley Parkcirca 1910: Embley Park, at Romsey in Hampshire, home of English nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Icebergscirca 1870: Icebergs towering over a sailing ship in Arctic waters. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Christmas Robincirca 1871: A robin, with mistletoe in its beak and a bunch of snowdrops, features in this Christmas and New Years greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Paris Churchcirca 1835: Church of St Germain L Auxerrois in Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Notre Damecirca 1850: The cathedral of Notre Dame, situated on the Ile de la Cite in Paris. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Deroy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
La Madeleinecirca 1820: Exterior of the Church of La Madeleine in Paris, Greco-Roman in style. Composers Gabriel Faure and Camille Saint-Saens were organists here. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Wooden Gallerycirca 1815: Parisians stroll through the Wooden Gallery, lined with shops and stalls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Egyptian Inscription26th May 1804: Hieroglyphics and images of ritualistic animals and objects adorn an Egyptian manuscript found amongst the swathing of a mummy. Original Artwork: Engraved by J Chapman after Denon
Declaration Of Lovecirca 1820: A young Victorian man etches the name of his lover, Ellen. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Saint Stephens Cathedral in Viennacirca 1825: St Stephens cathedral in Vienna. Original Artwork: Engraved by Andreas Winkler (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)
The Fireside Albumcirca 1875: A family sitting beside a cosy fire on the front cover of a musical score by Adam Wright, contraining a quadrille, a polka and a waltz. Original Artwork: Lithograph by T Packer
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
Below Stairscirca 1820: A party being held in the servants quarters, entitled High Life Below Stairs. Robert Cruikshank was the brother of the famous artist and illustrator, George Cruikshank
Pigeon Shootingcirca 1825: Tom, Jerry and the fat knight engaged in a pigeon shooting match. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for Life in and out of London
Carlton Housecirca 1820: The south front of Carlton House on Pall Mall, London, designed by John Nash. Peacocks wander about on the lawn. Original Artwork: Engraving by R Reeve after J Westall, ARA
Neo-Classical VillaThe interior of a palace styled after an ancient Roman villa, circa 1865. Possibly the house of Napoleon III in Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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
White Bearcirca 1800: Meach-o-Shin-Gaw or Little White Bear, a Konza warrior. Original Artwork: Engraving by J Harris after a painting by George Catlin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ojibwa War Dancecirca 1800: Four members of the Ojibwa tribe perform a war dance. From left to right, they are Pat-au-a-quot-a-wee-be (Flying Cloud), Sa-Mah (Tobacco)
Pimo Womencirca 1800: Two Pimo women from Mexico, balancing large basins and urns on their heads. Original Artwork: Lithograph from Sarony Major and Knapp after Arthur Schott
Russian Womencirca 1800: A couple of Russian women, one wearing a floral hat shaped like a mitre and the other in a decorated bonnet. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved bys Geissler
Kings Collegecirca 1800: The south porch of Kings College Chapel, a part of Cambridge University. Original Artwork: Engraving by J Bluck after A Pugin. (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)
The Arrival1824: Western Entrance into Cockney Land. Smart carriages and elegant horsemen flock past the western gate of Londons Hyde Park
Malays Of Javacirca 1800: Inhabitants of a village on the island of Java, in the Malay Archipelago. One man has a poultry fowl under his arm
Native Americanscirca 1800: Representatives from various Native American tribes: from left to right, an Iroquois, an Assiniboine, a Crow, a Pawnee, an Assiniboine in gala dress
Boat Partycirca 1875: A Japanese woodblock print of a boating party. The women are wearing silk kimonos. Original Artwork: Drawn by Gillot (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Street Life1890: A Street Scene in Central India, from W Lloyds sketches of India. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bundle Of TruthsSeptember 1811: A street trader selling his wares in this cartoon entitled Bundle of Truths. Original Artist: By George Cruikshank (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Christmas Studies1st December 1879: A set of Christmas sketches. Original Publication: The Pictorial World - pub. 1879 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Potato Faminecirca 1830: A cartoon satirising the failure of the potato crop, and the state of the vegetable market. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
British Short Horncirca 1800: A British short horn bull. Original Artwork: Engraved by Lizars after a drawing by Stewart (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Under Siege1st December 1811: Cannon and bowman lay siege to the town walls. Original Artwork: Aquatint - pub. 1812 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Modern Greekscirca 1800: Two Greek men and a woman, with the caption To ancient Greece, the whole of Europe is indebted for all their knowledge of poetry, sculpture, architecture
Gun Mechanisms1st August 1866: Firing mechanisms for the Prussian needle gun, top, and Sniders converted Enfield, bottom. Nature & Art - pub. 1866 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Japanese Medicinecirca 1869: A Japanese doctor practises his art on a patient. He is entitled to wear two swords, and needs no diploma, only the desire to heal. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
No Fun For Somecirca 1850: In a postcard entitled Thanksgiving Day, a young boy with a hatchet chases a turkey across a field. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)