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Clapham CommonThe north side of Clapham Common in London, circa 1930. (Photo by Lovells Library/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
College Comforts1824: A Oxford College freshman taking possession of his rooms. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for The English Spy, 1824 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Flooring Of Mercury1st May 1824: Undergraduates at Oxford College Burning the Oaks in the Quadrangle. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for The English Spy
Les Invisibles En Tete A Tete, an engraving from Le Supreme Bon Ton parodying the exaggerated fashions in ladies headgear of the time. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Back Stabbingcirca 1850: The astrological sign Scorpio, the Slanderer prepares to stab a man in the back as he reads aloud to his ladyfriend
ClassroomAn ordered French classrom with happy and attentive pupils. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Victorian Picnic1890: A feast is spread out on the grass by a group of ladies and gentlemen picnicking on the banks of a river. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Battleship Hood1930: HMS Hood during a dockyard refit at Portsmouth. (Photo by Central Press/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)
Chicago Slumscirca 1930: Maxwell Street market in a poor quarter of Chicago. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Fijian Housecirca 1930: Constructing a timber framed house in Fiji. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Marblescirca 1860: A group of boys in ragged clothing play a game of marbles in the back yard. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
VÂa 1909: The Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington, London. Popularly known as the V&A, it houses one of the worlds finest collections of art and design exhibits
Gamages1914: Gamages department store in the City of London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Ona Indianscirca 1895: Ona Native Americans carrying bows. The Ona once occupied the interior of Tierra del Fuego, subsisted by hunting and were expert archers
Pioneer FamilyA family of pioneer settlers pose next to their covered wagon, 1886. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
Hampton Court Palace, Middlesex, seen from Hampton Court railway station, circa 1890. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Royal AcademyThe first Royal Academy in St Martins Lane, London, circa 1740. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Boys In Trafalgar SquareTwo boys playing by a fountain in Trafalgar Square, with the National Gallery in the background, circa 1900. (Photo by F. J. Mortimer/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Godolphin ArabianThe Godolphin Arabian, property of The Earl of Godolphin, one of three horses from whom all modern thoroughbred racehorses are descended, circa 1740
Baghdad StreetA street scene in Baghdad, Iraq, circa 1910. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Student StuntAn Austin Seven van perched atop the Cambridge University Senate House, 11th June 1958. The van was hoisted onto the roof as an undergraduate prank a few days earlier
Titanic In Dry DockThe liner Titanic in dry dock at the Harland and Wolff shipyard, Belfast, February 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St Georges Chapel1827: St Georges Chapel on Regent Street, London. Original Artwork: Engraving by James Tingle after Thomas H Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Drunken Students1st March 1824: Undergraduates at Christchurch College Oxford suffering from hangovers after latenight drinking, arriving at church for matins
Zoo Mayhemcirca 1825: Popular Gardens - Tom, Jerry and Logic laughing at the bustle and alarm occasioned amongst the visitors by the escape of a kangaroo, the Fat Knight down on the subject
Law Students1825: Collegians give a lift to a Limb of the Law. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for The English Spy, 1825 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Train Race1830: Trial between Peter Coopers Locomotive Tom Thumb and one of Stocktons and Stokes Horse Cars. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Underwater Threatcirca 1860: A recently invented submarine boat lurks under the water. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Soup Kitchen9th March 1867: A vast queue of poor people waiting for a morsel of food in the Spitalfields soup kitchen, in Londons East End. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Orphan Pollcirca 1860: Polling at infant orphan election at the London Tavern. Original Artist - G E Hicks (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mersey Ferry5th May 1877: People on a ferry crossing the Mersey. Original Publication: From the Graphic Magazine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Plantation Lifecirca 1825: A black slave on a plantation announces a visitor to his master. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Custom Housecirca 1810: The Custom House, Dublin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Chinese Dresscirca 1870: Chinese men and women in traditional dress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Chinese Merchantscirca 1870: Two Chinese merchants and a merchants wife wearing traditional dress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
On Stage1871: Actors on stage during a rehearsal for a pantomime. Original Artwork: Engraving by Gordon Thomson (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Rehearsing Pantomimecirca 1870: A pantomime rehearsal. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Brass Playerscirca 1870: A quintet of brass instrument players. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Organ And Choircirca 1850: Organ and choir. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Eton Collegecirca 1835: Eton College, a public school in Berkshire. Original Artwork: Engraving by Redway after William Evans. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Torquay30th December 1840: The harbour in the Devon town of Torquay. Original Artwork: Engraved by J Newman. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Pisa BridgeAugust 1818: A bridge over the River Arno at Pisa, in the Tuscany region of central Italy. Original Artwork: Engraved by Charles Heath after a drawing by E F Batty
Ilfracombecirca 1850: The countryside around the Devon town of Ilfracombe. Published by I Banfield. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Indian MosqueThe Shahi Mosque at Qudsia Bagh near the Custom House Battery in Delhi, India, 1858, shortly after the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Vintage albumen print. (Photo by Felice Beato/Getty Images)
Wool Machinerycirca 1850: Ferrabee & Cos wool lap machine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Unladylikecirca 1830: Men at a dining table rise in horror upsetting the dishes as a woman gets up to pull on a bell rope. Entitled, Company shocked at a Lady getting up to ring the Bell