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Firemans LiftApril 1928: A fireman rescuing someone from a building during a gas mask class for London firemen. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Witch Doctor MaskOctober 1927: Mr Frank Worthington, wearing his African witch doctor mask, acts out an imaginary scene. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Wizard March6th October 1951: A religious fraternity, wearing capirote, process by torchlight at the Festival Pleasure Gardens in Battersea Park, London, celebrating the 1951 Festival of Britain
Madam And Maidcirca 1928: At a fashion exhibition in Berlin a masked woman lies in bed while a maid stands nearby with her clothes. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Party Gamescirca 1930: At a childrens party they play a game of squeak squeak where a blindfold player has to guess whose lap they are sitting on by getting them to squeak
Breathing Apparatuscirca 1930: A selection of breathing apparatus on show at the Shipping and Engineering Exhibition at Olympia in London. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Eton Boys1939: Schoolboys from Eton, wearing their gas masks in the post office messenger type of carrier. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Children With Maskcirca 1930: Two Japanese children with a lion mask or Shishi-May for a dance at a religious festival. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Floating Ballroom25th January 1927: Party-goers on the bridge during a masked County Ball aboard the Cunard Aquitania in the ocean dock at Southampton. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Models Maskscirca 1926: Women holding up mannequin masks at a fashion exhibition in Holland Park, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Masked MinersDecember 1925: Three workers demonstrating the different types of gas masks used in mine rescue work. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Volunteer BirdDecember 1925: A canary in a glass fronted box is being used to test the toxicity of gas inhaled by a mine rescue worker. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
African MasksOctober 1927: Mr Frank Worthington and companions in African witch doctor masks. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Theatrical Suppliescirca 1926: Stage props, costumes and masks at a theatrical suppliers. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Masked NurseAn American nurse wearing her gas mask while working in the trenches near the front. (Photo by Russell/Getty Images)
At Sub-TreasuryNovember 1929: The Sub-Treasury Building (now Federal Hall National Memorial) opposite the Wall Street Stock Exchange in Manhattan, New York, at the time of the Wall Street Crash
Trading FloorInterior view of an empty trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange, New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Rooftop Creche8th December 1926: Lady Islington and Lady Grigg open their roof top home and garden for the benefit of children who have no gardens at home. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Flooded StreetFebruary 1929: Water floods down the streets of Islington after a water main pipe bursts. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Russian Front1918: A seaplane skims across the water at Troitsa, during the Allied landings on the Murmansk-Archangel front to intervene in the Russian revolution
Moika CanalSoldiers and students lying in wait for the police near the Moika Canal in Petrograd (St. Petersburg) during the 1917 Russian Revolution. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Seaplanecirca 1916: A Fairey F17 Campania seaplane is lowered onto the water from an arircraft carrier, ready to take part in the Allied intervention in the Russian revolution
Revolution CornerOctober 1917: A shop with shattered windows in Moscow, after suffering damage during the Russian Revolution. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Revolution Demo18th June 1917: A demonstration in Petrograd during the Russian Revolution. Central State Files on Film and Photo Documents of USSR. Fotokhronika TASS. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Vote For WomenOctober 1917: Women marching during the Russian Revolution, demanding the right to vote. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Russian Revolution1917: Fleeing crowds during the Russian Revolution which resulted in the seizing of power by the Bolsheviks under Lenin. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Petrograd Insurgents4th May 1917: A crowd watches a demonstration of revolutionary units of the Petrograd garrison during the Russian Revolution. Fotokhronika TASS (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Captured Canonscirca 1916: Rear view of a French soldier leaning against a captured German gun on a field, Western Front, World War I, 1914-1918. Other cannons and mortars are in the background
Gas WarfareFull-length image of soldiers wearing gas masks while standing in two rows in a field during a training exercise, World War I, 1914-1918. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
German Battleshipcirca 1939: Admiral Graf Spee seen from the air before she was scuttled in 1939. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Eton Parasquad31st May 1940: Pupils at Eton College who are members of the 50-strong parasquad making their way to rifle-shooting practice. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Allied ConvoyOctober 1943: The docks at Naples had been rendered useless by Allied bombing but, following clearing work by Allied engineers, the Bay of Naples is now open to convoys
Bright Skycirca 1943: Time-exposure of Anti-aircraft guns in action against V-1 Flying Bombs. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Parachutes6th September 1945: American soldiers watch as men of the 504th Parachute Infantry of the 82nd Airborne Division descend on Tempelhof Airport
Light BeamsAn array of army searchlights illuminate the night sky over London, in the hope of spotting enemy aircraft during World War II. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Devastated TokyoAn aerial view of the industrial area of Tokyo, flattened by Allied saturation bombing. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Attack At The Roercirca 1945: American troops at the beginning of their offensive across the Roer River, early in the morning of February 23rd, firing an artillery barrage. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Blasting The Enemycirca 1945: Advancing American forces using explosive charges to attack Japanese entrenched on the crest of a hill. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Grand Centralcirca 1915: Exterior view of Grand Central Station, at 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. The front clock facade is visible on the right
New Bus RouteMarch 1929: GWR introduces new luxury coaches and sets up bus routes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Railway Carriage21st February 1912: The interior of a railway carriage of a petrol train on the Great Western Railway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Electric Traincirca 1912: A petrol electric train on the Great Western Railway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Observation Cars25th February 1925: A new design of Third Class corridor coaches with large observation windows being built by Great Western Railways, as part of their 1936 building programme
No Funcirca 1930: A group of nuns walk round in a circle in an enclosed yard whose building has barred windows giving an impression of convicts in a prison yard
College Kitchencirca 1890: Staff in the kitchen at Royal Holloway College, Egham, Surrey. (Photo by W. & D. Downey/Getty Images)
Dressing Tablecirca 1900: Madame Nellie Melbas bedroom, showing her dressing table and writing desk. (Photo by W. & D. Downey/Getty Images)
Day BedA curtained day bed in Madame Melbas bedroom, with an ottoman-style three-part seat, and screen. (Photo by W & D Downey/Getty Images)
Stalledcompetitor on the starting grid of the 1926 TT races16th June 1926: A competitor on the starting grid of the TT races in the Isle of Man seems to be having difficulties with his machine (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)