mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Purple FountainsPurple-lit fountains at the Festival of Britain on Londons South Bank, 1951. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Oracle Of ApolloA father and his two sons consulting the oracles of Apollo at Delphi in ancient Greece, circa 600 BC. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
French WeddingA wedding in France, 1842. The couple kneel beneath a length of cloth, while the priest conducts the ceremony. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Noahs SacrificeNoah makes a sacrifice to God, after he and his family survived the flood. Engraved by Caldwall from a painting by Poussin, 1811. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ojibwe Repairing A CanoeEngraving depicts an Ojibwe (Chippewa) camp on the bank of a river, circa 1800s. The tribe members use bark to repair their damaged canoe. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Evil BroodE en in like manner Adams evil brood cast themselves, one by one, down from the shore. Charon the ferryman beats the stragglers on the shores of Acheron
Mutilated ShadesVirgil leads the author past a group of wretched souls contemplating their missing limbs and heads. An engraving by Gustave Dore, illustrating Canto XXIX of Dantes Inferno, written circa 1310
En Route To AscotCoaches make their way down the Long Walk in Windsor Great Park, on their way to Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire on Cup Day, 1871. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Road To AscotRacegoers on their way to Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, 1846. Entitled A Sketch on the Road. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
AscotCup Day at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, 1889. The Masses and the Classes by Sydney P. Hall. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ascot Heath RacesSpectators at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, June 1791. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ascot LuncheonLuncheon time behind the Grand Stand at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, 1872. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. 15th June 1872 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cato Street ExecutionsThe Cato Street conspirators are hanged and beheaded outside Newgate Prison, London, 1st May 1820, for their part in the plot to kill the entire British cabinet in revenge for the Peterloo massacre
Don GiovanniA scene from Mozarts opera Don Giovanni. Donna Anna tries to unmask her would-be seducer Don Giovanni, whilst his servant Leporello looks
Don GiovanniA performance of Mozarts opera Don Giovanni at Her Majestys Theatre, 1846. Accompanied by his servant Leporello, Don Giovanni attempts to woo the chaste Donna Anna
Rampur Rope BridgeA rope bridge at Rampur in India, circa 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Delhi DancersA group of musicians and dancers in Delhi, circa 1900. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Manirang PassThe Manirang Pass between the Spiti Valley and the Ropa Valley of Kinnaur District in India, circa 1866. (Photo by Samuel Bourne/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bridge Of Boats1858: The Bridge of Boats over the River Gomti (Gumti) at Lucknow, crossed by Sir James Outram on the 6th March 1858, to relieve the Seige of Lucknow
Railway WorkersRailwaymen on the line connecting Hampton and Whitacre, 1907. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Christening Sunday in South Harting, 1887. From an original painting by James. Charles. Original Publication - Illustrated London News - pub. 8th October 1887 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Portuguese SettlersPortuguese settlers in Brazil, circa 1820. A civil servant takes his family for a stroll in Rio de Janeiro. From Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil by Jean-Baptiste Debret
Pontoon BridgeUnion soldiers at a pontton bridge across Bull Run Creek in Pennsylvania during the American Civil War, 1863. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Chesterfield BridgeUnion soldiers guard Chesterfield Bridge over the North Anna River in Virginia, two days after capturing it from Confederate forces, during the American Civil War, 25th May 1864
Rebel BunkerConfederate bunker defences in possession of Union troops outside Atlanta, Georgia, circa 1863. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
GallipoliA British naval gun hidden in the dunes at Gallipoli, during World War I, 1915. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St Johns Gate, the entrance to the medieval priory of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem or Knights Hospitaller, in St Johns Lane, Clerkenwell, circa 1930. This Tudor gate house was built in 1504
Hiroshima StreetThe street of Kawaya Machi or Kawaya-Cho in Hiroshima, circa 1930. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Gazing At GizaThe pyramids of Giza seen from the south-west, circa 1858. (Photo by Francis Frith/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Harrow Cricket GroundThe Harrow sixth form cricket ground, 1877. (Photo by Hills & Saunders/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Picnic at Lord sSpectators picnicking during the annual cricket match between the Eton and Harrow public schools at Lords cricket ground, London, circa 1850. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lunch At Lord sSpectators at Lords cricket ground, London, during the lunch interval at the annual cricket match between the Eton and Harrow public schools, 1895
Admiralty HouseCirca 1930: Old Admiralty House in Londons Whitehall, built by Thomas Ripley in the 1720s. The area in front is known as Horse Guards Parade. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Admiralty HouseCirca 1915: Old Admiralty House in Londons Whitehall, built by Thomas Ripley in the 1720s. The area in front is known as Horse Guards Parade. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Admiralty HouseCirca 1920: Old Admiralty House in Londons Whitehall, built by Thomas Ripley in the 1720s. The area in front is known as Horse Guards Parade. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Inside Khartoum At Last, 1st October 1898. The British forces, under Lord Kitchener, take possession of the city of Khartoum
Mahdis Tomb1898: The Mahdis tomb at Omdurman in the Sudan, after being damaged by British gunboats in the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. The tomb was later restored and redecorated
Leaving Wad HamedSoldiers of the British 1st Brigade leave camp at Wad Hamed, on the bank of the Nile in the Sudan, to begin their march on Omdurman, August 1898
Charge Of The 21st LancersBritish light cavalry regiment, the 21st Lancers, clears the way to Omdurman in the Sudan, meeting strong resistance from the forces of Khalifa Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, 2nd September 1898
Tilbury Fort, on the north bank of the Thames at Tilbury, Essex, circa 1760. Built from 1672, the fort was equipped with artillery to prevent warships getting up the river to London
Battle Of AgincourtThe Battle of Agincourt, fought on Saint Crispins Day in northern France during the Hundred Years War between England and France, 25th October 1415. Drawn and engraved by J. Smith
Battle Of SluysFrench ships at Sluys (Sluis) in the Netherlands, where King Edward III won a naval victory against the French during the Hundred Years War, 1340
Battle of LegnanoFighting at the Battle of Legnano, near Milan, 1176, in which the forces of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, were finally defeated in their attempts to control the Italian city states of
Constantinople FallsThe capture and sacking of Constantinople by Turkish troops under Mohammed II, 29th May 1453. The Turkish victory marked the end of the Byzantine Empire and the rise of the Ottomans
Battle of BannockburnEnglish cavalry in action at the battle of Bannockburn, 23rd-24th June 1314. The battle proved a major victory for the Scots in their wars of independence against the English
Prospectus CantabrigiaeA view of Cambridge from the west, with labourers bringing in the harvest in the foreground, circa 1700. By Johannes Kip. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Whitby HarbourFishing boats moored in Whitby harbour, circa 1880. (Photo by Frank Meadow Sutcliffe/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Telegraph ClockWorkmen dismantle the clock which hangs outside the Daily Telegraph building at 135 to 141, Fleet Street, London, 1930. The building is due to be remodelled