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The bow of Sir Ernest Shackletons exploratory vessel SS EnduranceLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 1914: The bow of Sir Ernest Shackletons exploratory vessel SS Endurance being prepared for her Antarctic voyage in Millwall Docks, London, England
Royal Hussarcirca 1847: An officer of the 10th Prince of Wales Own Royal regiment of Hussars in an ornate uniform, the horse also dressed. Rischgitz Collection (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Mr Punchcirca 1890: Punch. Character derived from the 14th century Commedia dell Arte Pulcinella, quarrelsome, hook nosed, humpbacked buffoon, based upon Maccus, the comic servant of Ancient Roman farces
Royal Engineerscirca 1850: An officer of the Royal Engineers gives orders to two privates. Rischgitz Collection (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Tin Pan Alleycirca 1905: View of buildings along Tin Pan Alley, the center of the music publishing industry at the turn of the century, 28th Street between 5th & 6th Avenues, New York City
Pickwick PapersThe Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickins, Vol 1, title page drawn by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Fleet Streetcirca 1926: A busy day in Fleet Street, the home of many national newspapers. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Guinness Time1932: Lit up advertisements in Piccadilly Circus, London (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Stock Exchangecirca 1800: The London stock exchange. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Jack Dempseycirca 1935: American heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey (1895 - 1983). (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Thomas EdisonThomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931), American inventor of the carbon telephone transmitter (1877), phonograph (1878), and incandescent lamp with carbon filament (1879)
King Kong1933: The giant ape, star of the Radio Picture King Kong, shown in comparison to eight normal sized apes, to emphasize its colossal size. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Brighton Clock Tower1894: The clock tower in Brighton. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Musical MozartsGerman composer Leopold Mozart (1719 - 1787) playing the violin accompanied by his seven year old son Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) on the harpsichord
Twin Steam-ShipAugust 1875: The twin steamship Castalia a catamaran type passenger ship carrying passengers from Dover to Calais, seen from the bows. Original Publication: The Graphic - The Channel Passage - pub
Puppy LoveThe best way to keep a puppy out of harms way, circa 1950. (Photo by Express Newspapers/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
X-Ray Tulips On Whitecirca 1910: An X-ray photograph of tulip flowers. (Photo by Edward Charles Le Grice/Le Grice/Getty Images)
Peter Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893), the Russian composer. (Photo by Henry Guttmann Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Velvet Eveningscirca 1926: A velvet cocktail dress tied over one shoulder with a bow and featuring a layered skirt. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Ludwig Van BeethovenGerman composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827). (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Bastille Under Siege1789: The Bastille under siege by troops during the French Revolution. Below: The ground plan. Original Artwork: Engraving by J Chapman (pub. 15th September 1798 by J Wilkes)
Chicago Buildingscirca 1930: The Railway Exchange on the right and thes W Strauss building on Michigan Avenue looking past one of the lions in front of the Chicago Art Institute
Holmess Creatorcirca 1930: Scottish novelist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
A Young Mans Fancy19th March 1937: A child holds his girl friend as they walk away in disgust from a prying cameraman. (Photo by Walter Bellamy/London Express/Getty Images)
Dressing Upcirca 1929: Mrs Woolley-Hart dressed as Cleopatra in an extravagant fancy dress outfit for the Joy Of Life ball. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Hyde Park Sheep16th March 1938: Hyde Parks own shepherd taking his sheep along the Serpentine pathway to new grazing ground elsewhere in the park. His dog has taken to the water to stop the sheep from swimming off
Pete The Pupcirca 1930: Pete the Pup known all over the world through his film work in Hollywood comedies, especially the Our Gang series. At the height of his career Pete was insured for ?10, 000
Chicago Fire9th October 1871: Firemen at the scene of a blaze during the Chicago Fire of 1871, which resulted in 250 deaths and losses of $196 million. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Confessor ChapelThe chapel of Edward the Confessor, King of England from 1042 - 1066, in Westminster Abbey. The chapel houses the Coronation Chair. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Fictional Shopcirca 1870: Victorians window shopping at the Old Curiosity Shop, 14 Portsmouth Street, Lincolns Inn. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Reading Roomcirca 1925: The Reading Room at the British Museum where Karl Marx was a frequent visitor. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)
A Confederate DiesReal-life war hero Audie Murphy (1924 - 1971) plays a Unionist soldier covering the body of a Confederate soldier with his flag in a scene from the film 'The Red Badge Of Courage'
Workoutcirca 1930: Deep breathing is stimulated by extending the arms outwards and then bringing them smartly together again in front of the body, on a level with the shoulders
Joan Collins1960: English actress Joan Collins provides an exuberant accompaniment to the saxophone in a club scene from the film 'Seven Thieves', directed by Henry Hathaway for 20th Century Fox
June Marlowecirca 1926: June Marlowe (1903 - 1984) the American actress who worked for Universal Studios. She appeared in several Rin Tin Tin pictures, and in Laurel And Hardys first picture
Louise Fazendacirca 1925: Louise Fazenda (1895 - 1962), the Hollywood actress and comedienne who entered films in 1913 with Universal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Dance Of The Veils1951: An exotic dance sequence from the film 'David And Bathsheba', directed by Henry King for 20th Century Fox. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Natalie Kavankocirca 1923: Natalie Kavanko, the Russian actress signed by MGM. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Delightful Roguecirca 1932: A publicity still of Rita La Roy and Rod La Rocque for the RKO feature 'Delightful Rogue'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Powder My Back1928: American actress Irene Rich (1897 - 1988) plays Fritzi Foy in the film 'Powder My Back', directed by Roy del Ruth for Warner Brothers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Fine And Dandy1950: James Cagney (1899-1986) and Virginia Mayo star in the Warner Brothers song and dance film 'Fine And Dandy', alternatively titled 'West Point Story'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Four Sonscirca 1925: Earle Fox in a still for the film 'Four Sons', remade in 1940 with a different plot centring on the Nazis. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tap Dance1937: Actor, dancer and politician George Murphy (1902 - 1992) dances with Eleanor Powell (1910 - 1982) in the MGM film 'Broadway Melody Of 1938', directed by Roy Del Ruth
Film Scenecirca 1941: A lady stands on a large boulder on the beach in a scene from the film 'Hollywood: The Second Star'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Anthony Nacecirca 1928: Anthony Nace, the recent Paramount discovery and Hollywood film star and actor. He starred in 'A Son Comes Home' and 'Murder With Pictures' (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lillian Knightcirca 1926: Lillian Knight, the film actress and one of Mack Sennett's models in the film 'From Rags to Britches'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Claudia1943: American actress Dorothy McGuire (1912 - 2001) plays the title role in the film 'Claudia', directed by Edmund Goulding for 20th Century Fox. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)