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Chrysopoeia Of CleopatraAlchemical symbols from the Chrysopoeia of Cleopatra, an early Greek manuscript, circa 100 AD. On the lower left is an Ouroboros, a serpent eating its own tail
HMS Hood at Table Bay in Cape Town with the HMS Repulse behindThe HMS Hood at Table Bay in Cape Town with the HMS Repulse behind, January 1924. The Special Service Squadron are on a tour around the world
Radio Carolines pirate radio ship MV Mi Amigo runs aground at Frinton-on-Sea on the Essex coast during a storm, 20th January 1966. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Rorkes DriftThe Defence of Rorkes Drift during the Zulu War, 22nd January 1879. A painting by Lady Elizabeth Butler, specially commissioned by Queen Victoria to commemorate the bravery of the soldiers who fought
Dogs Of WarTwo Airedale terriers at Lt. Colonel E. H. Richardsons canine training camp in Woking, Surrey, during World War II, 16th October 1939
Perth High StreetA view of the High Street, Perth, Scotland, circa 1890. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St-Leonards-on-SeaBathing machines shelter shy holidaymakers from prying eyes at St-Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, circa 1895. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Awful ChangesA cartoon, published in 1830, 28 years before Darwins Origin Of Species, lampooning theories of evolution. Entitled Awful Changes, it depicts an Ichthyosaurus giving a lecture on a human skull
The Twin TowersThe twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York, designed by American architect Minoru Yamasaki, 1974. (Photo by Peter Keegan/Keystone/Getty Images)
British Battleship HMS RodneyThe newly-launched British battleship HMS Rodney leaving the Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead, Merseyside for Portsmouth, 13th August 1927. (Photo by H. F)
Savile RowTwo men walking down Savile Row in London, 1965. The street is famous for tailors and mens fashion. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The NunA portrait of a nun, circa 1850. Engraved by N Lecomte after a painting by J. G. Schoeffer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Staffordshire PotteriesFactories in the Staffordshire potteries, 2nd March 1946. Original publication : Picture Post - 3088 - Pottery : A Working Partys Problem - pub
Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire, the seat of the Marquess of Rockingham, circa 1780. Engraved for The Complete English Traveller. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
RMS CelticThe White Star liner RMS Celtic, circa 1913. She was launched in 1901 and ran aground off Queenstown in 1928. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sikh SoldiersSikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment, shortly after the Indian Rebellion (also known as the Indian Mutiny), 1858. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Great Fire MapA map of the City of London by Wenceslas Hollar, with the light area north of the Thames showing the extent of the area destroyed in the Great Fire of London, 1666
Whitby GirlsYoung ladies in Whitby, North Yorkshire, circa 1890. (Photo by Frank Meadow Sutcliffe/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Winchester High StreetThe High Street in Winchester, Hampshire, March 1853. An engraving by G. S. Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hudson Steam LocoA streamlined 4-6-4 Hudson steam locomotive of the New York Central Railroad. Designed by Henry Dreyfuss and built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO), the engines were introduced in 1938
Roman TempleA Roman temple, circa 100 BC. A lithograph by Charpentier for Firmin Didot. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Battle Of ThermopylaePersian archers kill the last of the Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae, August 480 BC. 300 Spartans, under King Leonidas I
Old Perth BridgeA view of the Old Perth Bridge over the River Tay, Perth, Scotland, circa 1910. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hebden BridgeA view of the Yorkshire town of Hebden Bridge, circa 1950. (Photo by Alex Watkinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Scylla And CharybdisIn Greek mythology, Jason and the Argonauts pass between the ravening monster Scylla (left) and the whirlpool Charybdis with the help of Thetis and her sea nymphs, circa 1200 BC
Hannibals RouteThe route taken by Hannibal and the Carthaginian army through Spain, France and the Alps to Italy during the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, 218 BC
Sankey ViaductA view of Sankey Viaduct on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway line, 1831. Engraving by H. Pyall after T. Bury (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ice-Bound DiscoveryA dog team near the ice-bound British National Antarctic Expedition ship RRS Discovery, circa 1903. The expedition was led by Robert Falcon Scott and the third officer was Ernest Shackleton
Lawrence Of ArabiaBritish army officer T. E. Lawrence (1888 - 1935), aka Lawrence of Arabia, wearing an Arab keffiyeh fastened with an agal in Damascus, circa 1918. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Perth Over The TayA view over the River Tay from Victoria Bridge to Perth Street, Perth, Scotland, 16th April 1955. Original publication: Picture Post - 7671 - Make Perth The Capital - pub
MiddlesbroughBlast furnaces near the River Tees in Middlesbrough, 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Folkestone Harbour, Kent, circa 1890. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
High Street CheltenhamCheltenham High Street, Gloucestershire, May 1913. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bromley High StreetA rainy day on Bromley High Street, Kent, circa 1925. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Greek Vasecirca 1950: An ancient Greek red-figure amphora from around 500 BC, depicting Heracles defeating the Nemean Lion, the first of his twelve labours. The goddess Athena (left) assists him with advice
First Americas CupThe America passes The Needles to win the One Hundred Guinea Cup race organised by the Royal Yacht Squadron around the Isle of Wight, 22nd August 1851
Victoria Station BombayA view of Victoria Station, Mumbai (Bombay), circa 1920. Built in 1888 to a design by Frederick William Stevens, it is now known as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
1851 Colt NavyA replica model of an 1851 Colt Navy revolver with a squareback trigger guard, .36 caliber and 7.5 inch long barrel. It was this revolver that Samuel Colts company became famous for
Launch Of ProsperoThe satellite Prospero X-3 is launched from the RaF test range in Woomera, South Australia, by a British Black Arrow carrier rocket, 28th October 1971
Hotel NegrescoThe Hotel Negresco in Nice, in southern France, circa 1925. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Nottingham Victoria StationVictoria Railway Station in Nottingham, April 1927. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
37 Jane StreetA newly painted house in Jane Street, Stepney, east London, contrasts with the dilapidated buildings on either side, 25th September 1956
Gamo CapturedThe capture of the Spanish frigate El Gamo by Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane in the HMS Speedy, off Barcelona, 6th May 1801. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bridge On the River TamarThe Royal Albert Bridge, over the River Tamar at Saltash, Cornwall, 1869. Designed by British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, it was completed in 1859. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Greys MonumentGrainger Street in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with Nun Street on the left, circa 1910. In the background is the Greys Monument, a 134-foot column supporting a statue of Earl Grey
Olympic HenleyStreet decorations in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, as the town hosts the rowing events of the London Olympic Games, July 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Vimy Ridge MemorialThe Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France, located on the site of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, 1936. The monument is inscribed with the names of the 11
Fox In The ArcticThe yacht Fox, under the command of Irish explorer Sir Francis Leopold McClintock (1819 - 1907), makes its way through arctic pack ice, circa 1858