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Robin Redbreastcirca 1865: A traditional Christmas robin on a Victorian greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
First Consulcirca 1810: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821) as First Consul (1799 - 1821). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Bricklayercirca 1850: A construction worker stands on scaffolding to lay another brick while his assistant mixes the cement. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Buryatcirca 1900: 24 per cent of the Buryatia population are indigenous. Buryats are related to the nomadic Mongols. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Toyman30th May 1812: Two little boys playing with a shuttlecock, watched by a toyseller. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Exotic Flower1796: A large-leaved exotic flower. W Curtis Botanical magazine - pub. 1796 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Copper Ballooncirca 1850: Early developments in aeronautic machinery including (A) Balloon Julien, (B) Balloon de M M Sanson and an early copper Balloon. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hydrogen Balloon3rd May 1785: The second balloon of Italian aeronaut Vicenzo Lunardi (1759 - 1806). Original Publication: From a drawing by J Dighton, (British artist)
Sheep Farmcirca 1780: Sheep farmers shearing their flock for their woolly fleeces. Original Artwork: Painting by William Hamilton, British painter, 1751-1801) (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Victorian Travelcirca 1890: Various modes of Victorian transport including buses, coaches and trains. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Going The Distancecirca 1992: A long jumper in action against the dawn sky. (Photo by Rob Gallagher/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Opium Dencirca 1900: Chinese opium smokers with hookah pipes in Hong Kong. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ballroom Scenecirca 1840: Two couples in a ballroom are ready to dance. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cadiz17th February 1847: A view of Cappricinos Place in Cadiz. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ashanti Warcirca 1873: The Black Watch (officially known as the Royal Highland Regiment) patrol the forests of Ashanti in central Ghana, during the British-Ashante war of 1873-1874
Naughty North Windcirca 1860: The perils of crinoline in a high north wind! A young woman clings desperately to a lamppost at the seaside, while her skirt billows behind her. Ostende & Blankenberghe
In The Canalcirca 1890: Passengers wave their handkerchiefs at the homeward bound P&O liner Victoria as they pass her at Chalouf, on the Suez Canal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Plantation Worker1821: An Indian worker beating cotton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Red LeaderFebruary 1945: Soviet leader Joseph Stalin (1879 - 1953) in military uniform at the Yalta Conference. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
French Enamels1st April 1852: A group of enamels from the Royal Manufactory at Sevres which were displayed during the Great Exhibition of 1851. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Apothecarycirca 1810: An apothecary in his shop using a pestle and mortar. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Apothecarycirca 1810: An apothecary with his young apprentice. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Coffee Housecirca 1810: An auction mart coffee room in a London coffee house. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St Stephen scirca 1800: A service at St Stephens, Walbrook in London. Original Artist: By Pugin and Rowlandson, aquatinted by Bluck. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Westminster Abbeycirca 1800: The wooden benches for the choir in Westminster Abbey, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Theatre Royal1891: A Muse with a set of theatrical masks lifts the curtain of the Theatre Royal on Drury Lane, London, managed by Augustus Harris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Night Watchmencirca 1830: Tom, Jerry Hawthorn and his friend Bob Logic discover the consumptive Corinthian Katie inebriated on the street
Eddystone Lighthousecirca 1865: The second lighthouse built on the treacherous Eddystone Rocks in the English Channel, just off the British coast at Plymouth, completed in 1709 by John Rudyerd
Haida Womancirca 1800: A Haida woman from the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, wearing a lip plug through her lower lip. Original Artist: By Norman H Hardy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Crow Warriorscirca 1800: A group of men from the Crow tribe, carrying a bow and arrows and a rifle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Oregon Mancirca 1848: A Kalapuya (Calapooya) man from Oregon. An illustration from The Races of Man by Charles Pickering, pub. 1848. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Smoking And Drinkingcirca 1850: A Turkish man smoking a hookah while a woman brings him a cup of coffee. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tea In Turkeycirca 1900: A group of men sitting by a tea stall on a street in Constantinople (Istanbul). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Pyrenees Couple1872: A couple in the Pyrenees mountains. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Kuptschihacirca 1800: A Russian merchants wife or Kuptschiha in her everyday dress, with a long white veil trailing from her hat. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mandaya Warriorcirca 1900: A Mandaya tribesman from western Mindanao in the Philippines, carrying a spear and a decorated shield. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Romanians1878: A Romanian man and woman, both wearing broad sashes and embroidered jackets. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Icelandic Shore1877: A pair of Icelandic women hold a conversation on a beach. They both wear capes and small hats with tassels. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Italian Womancirca 1850: A young Italian woman wearing a striped headscarf and apron carries a pitcher in one hand and a bundle of straw in the other. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Stonecuttercirca 1800: A workman hacks away at a block of stone with a hammer and chisel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Female Bonzecirca 1800: A female bonze, or Buddhist monk, from China. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Gypsy Band1873: Three gypsies playing their instruments under the shade of an oak tree. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Norwegian Girlcirca 1900: A young woman in a Norwegian national costume, with an embroidered bodice and two Maltese crosses hanging around her neck. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Javan Royalty1807: A young man from Java wearing court dress, with two knives tucked into his belt. Coloured aquatint from Raffles History of Java. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Strandcirca 1850: Horse-drawn buses convey passengers along the Strand in London, past the little church of St Mary-le-Strand. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Life In Indiacirca 1850: Various images of Indian men and women by W Lloyd. The pictures are originally titled bheestie (water-carrier) ; Bengal coolie girl ; and Indian ekker
The Grand Loungecirca 1830: The Grand Lounge: Regent Street to wit. Tom and his party off to the races: Jerry bowing to Kate and Sue Logic
Kota-Kotacirca 1900: A village in Kota-Kota, Nyasaland, now the republic of Malawi. Original Publication: From a sketch made on the spot by H H Johnston. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)