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Old Style Printing PressA diagram of Applegath and Cowpers improved 1823 printing press, early 19th Century. Augustus Applegath and Edward Cowper provided presses for the Times of London for many years
Entry Of Animals Onto The ArkDepiction of the entry of animals onto the ship known as Noahs Ark as described in the Bible passage Genesis X in a 19th Century engraving by an unknown artist printed by Brain & Payne of Paternoster
Martinez HotelMay 1955: A night view of the Martinez Hotel in Cannes. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Black and white illustration of flipped coins
Shanghai modern Pudong business district at dawn
Comet Prototype20th July 1949: The prototype of the de Havilland Comet turbo-jet airliner, built at Hatfield, Hertfordshire. It is a monoplane powered by 4 ghost engines expected to give a cruising speed of 500
beijing and shanghaiChinas ancient and modern buildings
Entrance to the Temple of Luxor, Luxor, EgyptThe Avenue of the Sphinxes towards the ancient Egyptian Colossi at the entrance to Court of Ramses II, Luxor Temple, Luxor, Nile Valley, Egypt
Gas StrikeBusinesses, pubs and theatres having to use candles and torches during the gas strike. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Whalerscirca 1850: Whalers harpoon a whale from their rowing boat. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Steel Works18th October 1966: A row of houses with steelworks in the background at Ebbw Vale, Wales. (Photo by Gerry Cranham/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Hop Fields5th April 1940: Children watching the hop fields being prepared for the coming season in Lamberhurst, Kent. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Three Elephants Boarding a Bus16th July 1980: Three of David Smart Elephants wait to board a bus. (Photo by Colin Davey/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Knife Grindercirca 1910: A man and his knife grinding equipment at work in Axminster. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)
Zeppelin ConstructionOctober 1934: The vast and intricate framework of the new Zeppelin LZ 129 under construction at Friedrichshafen, Germany. With a gas capacity of 7, 070, 000 cubic feet
Frank WhittleSeptember 1948: British aeronautical engineer Sir Frank Whittle (1907 - 1996), who patented the basic design for the turbojet engine, wearing his RAF uniform. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
SA 330 Helicopter29th January 1971: The SA 330 PUMA tactical-support helicopters in flight at Yeovil in Somerset. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Union Jack TrunksTwo models in Union Jack swimwear posing in Trafalgar Square to promote tourism to Gibraltar, 23rd October 1969. (Photo by Michael Webb/Getty Images)
Cuban TrafficHordes of people and motor cars crowd the waterfront as the Cunard liner Mauretania pulls into Havana. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Pullman Express1870: A Pullman express train hauled by a steam locomotive on the Great Eastern Railway. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Absinthe HouseOld Absinthe House, New Orleans, Louisianna, The famous pirate Jean Lafitte used it as his headquarters in 1807 and the painter Edgar Degas drank here
Weekend Tripperscirca 1930: Cars queuing to cross the border into Mexico at Tiajuana. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Fijian Housecirca 1930: Constructing a timber framed house in Fiji. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Bombay Stationcirca 1915: Trams passing the grand facade of Victoria Railway Station in Bombay. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
North Pole Huskies27th October 1920: Leionhard Seppala and his Siberian racers, the Inuit sled dogs of the North West, in the first photograph of Amundsens departure for the North Pole
Water Wheel At Hamacirca 1920: One of the worlds largest water wheels at Hama in Syria which has been running continuously for 900 years. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
SS Ormondecirca 1925: The 14, 982- ton Orient Line steamer SS Ormonde, which was requisitioned for war service in 1918 but then reverted to acting as a passenger ship
Handheld police signal, labelled Halt, Polizei, german for Stop! Police
Viking Longship On The WaterViking sailors make the long voyage across the Atlantic between Europe and America, in order to bring back timber, circa 1350
Belfastcirca 1905: Castle Place, Belfast with horse drawn trams and hackney cabs. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Gamages1914: Gamages department store in the City of London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Ruthless Barber1868: A barber pulling a comb through the tangled hair of a customer in obvious pain. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 49 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Maid Of The Mist1859: Tourists on the US shore of the Niagara River board the single smoke stack paddle steamer Maid of the Mist. The second boat carrying the name
A Sloppy JoeA close-up view of a sloppy joe sandwich, ca.1970s. A sloppy joe sandwich is typically made of ground beef, tomato sauce, and onions, served on a bun. (Photo by Tom Kelley/Getty Images)
Pioneer FamilyA family of pioneer settlers pose next to their covered wagon, 1886. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
First Swing WingThe Bell X-5, an USAF experimental swing wing plane which was the first to be able to alter the angle of the wings during flight, 13th June 1951
Steering Gear of SS EnduranceLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 1914: The steering gear of SS Endurance during preparations for Sir Ernest Shackletons Antarctic expedition at Millwall Docks in London, England
Brooklands Glider1st July 1910: A glider aeroplane on its launch mechanism. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Trackless Train1926: A trackless train leaving King George V Dock for London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Transatlantic FlightMay 1919: The US Navy NC4 flying boat (biplane) ready for its first transatlantic flight. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
U-Boat At SheernessJuly 1916: Mines on the deck of the captured German submarine UC5, moored at Sheerness. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Makeshift Milk Float30th September 1919: Londons milk supply is distributed during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Edwardian London1906: Horse drawn traffic circles the Gaiety Theatre at the Strand, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
MG TF Midgetcirca 1938: The MG TF Midget, the latest automobile to bear the famous MG marque. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Subway From TrackJune 1907: A subway leading off the track at Brooklands racetrack. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Railway Carter26th October 1907: A carter on the Great Central Railway at Marylebone Station, standing beside his horse and cart. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Hop Pickers Demo16th May 1908: Overhead view of the large hop-pickers demonstration as they walk along the Embankment in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Donkey Cartcirca 1909: A man driving a donkey cart which carries his gramophone. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)