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Railway RouteA mountain gorge in Iran, where part of a railway connecting the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea is under construction, circa 1955. (Photo by Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Servants Of The Harem1821: Behind the Bead Curtain a musician, playing a guitar-like instrument with a bow, a dancer and Khouzmat-Kar-Seray, Governess of the Harem (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Burmese MonasteryAn ornate monastery, or Kyung, in Burma (now Myanmar), possibly Ne Nan Gyung, 1855. (Photo by Linnaeus Tripe/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Coffee GrowingA series of illustrations depicting the process for growing and making coffee, from plantation to cup, late 19th century. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Suez Canal OpenedA fleet of ships entering the Suez Canal at its inauguration, 17th November 1869. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Kom Ombocirca 1900: The ancient Egyptian temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated jointly to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris, (Horus the Elder). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ottoman JerusalemA view of Jerusalem from the north during the period of Ottoman control, circa 1870. The Russian church can be seen on the horizon to the left. (Photo by Felix Bonfils/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Discovering Oilcirca 1909: Oil flowing over a derrick in one of the first wells to be drilled at Masjid - i - Sulaiman in Azerbaijan. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
JaffaThe city of Jaffa in the Tel Aviv district of Israel, on the Mediterranean coastline, August 1929. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Izmitcirca 1910: The city of Izmit (former Nicomedia) in Turkey. (Photo by G. Berggren/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Samsuncirca 1890: The city of Samsun in north Turkey, situated on the Black Sea. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Roman Ruincirca 1880: The ruins of the palace of the Roman Emperor Diocletian at Izmit (former Nicomedia) in Turkey. (Photo by G. Berggren/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Turkish Mosquecirca 1900: A group of men reading and talking in a mosque in Constantinople (Istanbul). (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)
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)
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)
Mount Kelutcirca 1920: Looking down into the crater of the volcano Mount Kelut in Java. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Flood In Java22nd January 1912: People picking their way through flooded streets on the Indonesian island of Java. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Borneo Familycirca 1900: A family from Pontianak, West Borneo. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tree Dwellingcirca 1920: A tree house in Koiari village in New Guinea. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tapping For Rubbercirca 1900: A worker tapping rubber trees for raw rubber on the Paradise Rubber Estate, Kajang, in British Malaya. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Aswan Constructioncirca 1900: Labourers at work on the construction of the Aswan Dam. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Pagoda Architecturecirca 1920: An elaborate pagoda-style building, possibly a Royal school, in Mandalay, Burma, pictured in a Christmas card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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
Abandoned Getaway Van23rd January 1954: An abandoned getaway van used in a mailbag robbery at Walthamstow in east London. A police sign attached to the vehicle reads Not to be removed without authority
Members of the British army driving through Aden. Original Publication: Picture Post - 9105 - RAF And Cameron Highlanders In Aden - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images)
The Steam Agecirca 1885: An East Coast Express train at Kings Cross Great Northern Railway, London. The Stirling 8ft Single No 221 is at the main arrival platform. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
US Army Flying Fortresses3rd April 1944: US Army Fortresses fly in tier formation in manoeuvres over south east USA. This is in preparation for joining one of the Allied theatres of war overseas
EruptionApril 1958: Naturalist photographer, Charles Lagus filming for the BBC from the crater lip of Bromo, Javas most spectacular volcano as a cloud of volcano ash and smoke fill the sky
Opel Carscirca 1950: Brand new Opel cars waiting for transportation after being assembled in a Javanese factory. (Photo by Horace Brown/Three Lions/Getty Images)
Midtown Over Roosevelt IslandView of the Manhattan skyline over the Goldwater Memorial Hospital on the southern tip of Welfare (now Roosevelt) Island, New York, 1940s
Crowd Of Supporters6th March 1926: Part of the crowd of supporters at the 6th round FA Cup match at Homerton, east London, between Clapton Orient and Manchester City. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
View over the Berlin Wall in 1985, illuminated inner German border, known as the Death Strip, with a guard tower and an uninhabited apartment block in the eastern part of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
View over the Berlin Wall in 1985, detached house next to a watchtower adjacent to the inner German border, known as the Death Strip, Berlin, Germany, Europe
View over the Berlin Wall in 1985, panorama of the inner German border, known as the Death Strip, canal and fields in the autumn mist, Berlin, Germany, Europe