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LaconiaThree ladies watch the second Cunard liner to be named Laconia leaving Liverpool on a transatlantic voyage to New York. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Flight DeckPlane taking off from the American aircraft carrier Constellation in the Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam. (Photo by Terry Fincher/Getty Images)
Drunken DogA dog wearing a party hat slumped in a corner next to a bottle of champagne. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Cowes Boat1910: The bow of the Germania one of the ships competing in the Cowes Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
For Your Eyes OnlyEnglish author Ian Fleming (1908 - 1964) in his study with a copy of For Your Eyes Only, one of the series of James Bond novels that he wrote. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Igor StravinskyRussian composer and condutor, Igor Stravinsky (1882 -1971). As well as composing operas and symphonies he gained fame with his music for the Diaghilev ballets including The Firebird, Petrushka
The Mighty MoThe battleship USS Missouri bombards Chongjin, North Korea, with her 16 inch guns during a mission to set out the lines of communication between the Northern
Gibraltar BlockadedView of Gibraltar showing soldiers encamped and the British Navy under the command of Admiral Darby attacking the Spanish fleet which are blockading Gibraltar
Alnwick Castle, seat of the Duke of Northumberland, circa 1783. Engraving by W Watts after Lord Duncannon. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Henry ThoreauHenry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), American essayist and poet. Original Publication: People Disc - HM0486 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Henry Cavendish (1731 - 1810), English chemist, physicist and natural philosopher. Original Artwork: Drawing by W. Alexander
Charles BabbageProfessor Charles Babbage (1792 - 1871), mathematician and inventor of the unfinished Babbage Difference Engine a mechanical progammable computer
Roshon MultiplaneThe Roshon Multiplane. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Boers In TrenchesBoer soldiers manning their trenches outside Mafeking during the Boer War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Upper HarbourA view of the upper harbour in Whitby, circa 1880. (Photo by Frank Meadow Sutcliffe/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Vinegar HillMembers of the republican United Irishmen fighting British troops at the Battle of Vinegar Hill in Co Wexford, Eire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Kings ShillingA cartoon entitled Beating Up for Recruits shows a soldier accompanied by a drummer dangling a bag of coins in front of a group of farm labourers to entice them into the army with the promise of good
U-BoatA German U-Boat in dock. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Dragoons In CrimeaMembers of the 4th Light Dragoons at camp in the Crimea, circa 1855. (Photo by Roger Fenton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Dancing BearA bear in a muzzle dances to the tune of its owner, while a monkey capers on another mans shoulders, circa 1800. An engraving by Thomas Bewick. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
New York City Hallcirca 1905: Portrait of New York City Hall at night, Lower Manhattan. Designed by Joseph Mangin and John McComb, construction on the building was completed in 1812
Cricket Gamecirca 1910: West African children playing cricket. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Aquitania At Sea1922: The merchant ship Aquitania. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Nairobicirca 1915: South African Boer settlers entering Nairobi in British East Africa. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Empire State BuildingConstruction workers celebrate the completion of the iron work on the Empire State Building, Manhattan, circa 1930. The building was constructed between 1930 and 1931
Queens TombThe tomb of Queen Eleanor (of Castile) ( - 1290), Queen of Edward I whom she married in 1254. She was the half sister of King Alfonso X of Leon and Castile. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Minnewaska1923: The steam liner Minnewaska at London docks. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Silk MillThomas Lombes silk mill in Derby, circa 1720. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
James JoyceIrish novelist and short story writer James Joyce (1882 - 1941), born in Dublin, which is the setting for most of his writing. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Charles DickensEnglish novelist Charles Dickens. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Traction EngineThe Derby land digger, a plough which is attached to a traction engine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cadburys WorkersEmployees leaving the Cadburys chocolate works in Bournville Village near Birmingham, a new town founded by Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, July 1909
Ader Avion IIIDesign No 3 Military Avion by Clement Ader (1841 - 1926), French engineer and aviation pioneer of steam powered aeroplanes. The machine flew in October 1897 at Satory
Klondike ActressesA group of actresses crossing the Dyea River heading for the new boom towns, after gold is discovered in the Klondike. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Elephants EmbarkingThe Olympia Circus elephants boarding the SS Minnetonka at Londons docks, en route for New York. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ulster DayLord Charles Beresford (1846 - 1919), Frederick Smith (1872 - 1930), founder of the paramilitary Ulster Volunteer Force Edward Carson (1854 - 1935)
Farewell MayflowerBoatloads of people waving farewell to the Mayflower as she leaves Plymouth for America, 6th September 1620. Original Artwork: After Gustave Alaux.(Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Anzac CoveAllied troops at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula, during the Gallipoli campaign. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Fokker FodderThe British BE2c, built for reconnaissance due to its stability, but slow and unmanoevrable, and consequently known as the Fokker Fodder. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Chinese Car RallyA participant in the Paris to Peking (Beijing) motor rally is pulled along a muddy street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tricar OutingA young Victorian girl is chauffeured in The Eagle, a three wheeled motor vehicle, built in Altrincham, cheshire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Stage Coach TravelTwo cartoons by Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827) showing on the left, a coach and passengers outside The Dolphin inn at Greenwich, London
Signed LudwigAn autographed portrait of the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hong Kong HarbourHong Kong harbour, looking towards Kowloon, circa 1910. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Herculaneumcirca 1930: The ancient Roman city of Herculaneum, which was destroyed, along with Pompeii, by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St Pauls CathedralA view of St. Pauls Cathedral over the rooftops of the City of London, circa 1870. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Kingston Jamaicacirca 1900: Railway and crowds in Grange Street, Kingston, Jamaica. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Chartres CathedralThe south transept of Notre Dame Cathedral in Chartres, built in the late 12th and early 13th century in the Gothic style. The rose window depicts the Apocalypse