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St-Leonards-on-SeaBathing machines shelter shy holidaymakers from prying eyes at St-Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, circa 1895. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hedingham CastleThe stone keep of Hedingham Castle, Essex, circa 1831. The building is a Norman motte and bailey castle dating from around 1135. Engraved by J. C. Armitage. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bronte Sisters by Patrick Branwell Brontecirca 1834: English writers Anne, Emily and Charlotte Bronte. Original Artwork: Painting by their brother, Patrick Branwell Bronte who painted himself among his sisters
Starling murmurationLarge common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration in the evening before roosting. Photographed near Yeruham, Negev, Israel
Pheasant FamilyExamples of the Mongolian Pheasant, Japanese Pheasant and Chinese Ring-necked Pheasant. Illustration by A. Thorburn, 1915. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Crew Team Rowing
Canal And PotteriesA canal running alongside bottle kilns belonging to potteries in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, circa 1948. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Skinny-DippersA British policewoman chasing after a group of naked street boys by the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Reg Speller/Getty Images)
Indianapolis 500Cars approach the finishing line of the 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, which opened in 1909. (Photo by Nathan Lazarnick/Getty Images)
Forth BridgeMarch 1890: Pictures showing various aspects of building the Forth Bridge: its size compared with the Eiffel Tower; a demonstration of the cantilever process; a cassion being towed into position
Winchester High StreetThe High Street in Winchester, Hampshire, March 1853. An engraving by G. S. Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Its A Lonely Road; Three children walk hand in hand down the main street of the village1940: Three children walk hand in hand down the main street of the village. Original Publication: Picture Post - 339 - Life In A Village - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Nosey Kids10th August 1942: Nursery school children gather round a Chrysler car belonging to Mrs JG Winan, the wife of the US ambassador to Britain
Southsea Shinglecirca 1900: Holidaymakers and boats on the beach at Southsea, Portsmouth. (Photo by Edgar Ward/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Billinsgate Porterscirca 1925: Fish porters at Billingsgate market with their flat hats which help them balance the crates on their heads. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Wath Stationcirca 1912: A view of the station at Wath on Dearne. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Female SurgeonsAmerican female doctors in an operating theatre being watched by students. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Isle of Man TT4th June 1913: Tom Peek on a Peelers and W Creyton on an Ariel passing through Kirk Michael village during the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy Race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Lyons Corner Housecirca 1930: Lyons Corner House on junction of Coventry Street and Rupert Street in Piccadilly, London W1. (Photo by Sasha/Keystone/Getty Images)
Parable Of The TalentsAn engraved depiction of The parable of the talents from the New Testament Book of Matthew 25:14-30, circa 1700. The parable tells of three servants
Roman TempleA Roman temple, circa 100 BC. A lithograph by Charpentier for Firmin Didot. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St Martin In The Bull RingThe church of St Martin, Birmingham, circa 1885. Designed by Alfred Chatwin in the Victorian high gothic style, it is the original parish church of Birmingham
Caernarvon BridgesThe Menai Suspension Bridge, designed by Thomas Telford, and the Britannia Tubular Bridge, designed by Robert Stephenson, between mainland Wales and Anglesey. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Picken
Star Loco; A scene from the Ealing Comedy, Titfield Thunderbolt6th September 1952: A scene from the Ealing comedy, Titfield Thunderbolt with the Thunderbolt played by the Lion a 114 year old locomotive lent by the Liverpool Engineering Society which originally
Queen Mary Passengers view New York DawnPassengers on board the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary view the New York skyline as the ship docks in Manhattan at dawn. Original Publication: Picture Post - 198 - Atlantic Crossing - pub
Leonard BernsteinComposer Leonard Bernstein conducting at Londons Royal Festival Hall. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Freshwater BayBathing machines on the beach at Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight, circa 1887. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hotel NegrescoThe Hotel Negresco in Nice, in southern France, circa 1925. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Chartres Cathedralcirca 1850: The cathedral church of Notre Dame at Chartres in north western France, famed for its medieval glass windows. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
War In VietnamMarines of G Company, 4th Marines are pictured climbing a hill in preparation for attack against the North Vietnamese. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Laconia1st April 1923: The Cunard ship Laconia at the dockside, Alexandria. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Olympic HenleyStreet decorations in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, as the town hosts the rowing events of the London Olympic Games, July 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Stock Exchangecirca 1820: The London Stock Exchange from a drawing by Thomas H Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Zebra PowerA zebra and trap and a London tram vie for business in Brixton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Ship PassengersPassengers who have disembarked from the Cunard liner Mauretania at Fishguard, Pembroke waiting with their luggage to board the first special passenger train to London
Oxford OarsmenMarch 1908: The Oxford University rowing crew seen from Hammersmith Bridge during the Varsity Boat Race against Cambridge on the River Thames, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Guys Hospital for Incurables in London, 1725. It was founded in 1721 by Sir Thomas Guy. Print by John Bowles. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
RAF ScrambleRAF fighter pilots run for their planes. (Photo by Reg Speller/Getty Images)
BOAC CometThe BOAC Comet taxiing onto the runaway at London Airport. The Comet, which will fly to Johannesburg, will be the worlds first jet passenger service. (Photo by Reg Speller/Getty Images)
Boating1892: Boating at Richmond, London. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Andree ExpeditionJuly 1897: The ill-fated hot-air balloon expedition to the North Pole, attempted by Swedish explorer Salomon August Andree, Nils Strindberg and Knut Fraenkel in 1897
Vantage Point27th August 1938: A row of spectators watching the match between Arsenal and Portsmouth from a convenient vantage point overlooking the Arsenal ground
Shrunken Heads19th August 1925: Three specimen of shrunken heads all with long hair, prepared by the Macas Indians. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Hells Angels9th June 1972: Members of the Wolverhampton Hells Angels at Bardney festival. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Bournville BathsThe Girls Baths, a swimming pool complex on Bournville Lane, in Bournville Village near Birmingham, a new town founded by Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, July 1909
Bournville Swimming BathsThe mens swimming baths in Bournville Village near Birmingham, a new town founded by Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, July 1909
Hastings BeachThe seafront at Hastings, Sussex, circa 1900. Drawn up on the beach are wheeled bathing huts and rowing boats. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Deathly DinersSix skeletons smoking around the dinner table, circa 1865. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)