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Window Shopping25th June 1955: A well-dressed woman surveys the window of a jewellery shop in Dundee. Dundee, situated on the banks of the dSilvery Tayf
Honeymoon Couple26th June 1948: A couple on their honeymoon look out over a lake in Switzerland. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4575 - Swiss Honeymoon On ?35 - pub
Back Alley5th October 1955: Back to back slums in Birmingham. (Photo by Raymond Kleboe/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Washing Facility12th September 1953: The makeshift bathroom of a travelling salesman from Halifax, complete with toothbrush, soap, pitcher of water and basin
Palais D Orleanscirca 1800: Palais du Duc D Orleans, Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ducal Palacecirca 1830: Garden front of the Palace of the Duke of Orleans, Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
French Fountaincirca 1851: An iron fountain made in Paris and exhibited in the Great Exhibition of 1851. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Caudieux - Singer at the Clubs Eldorado
Holiday SketchesA lively cafe on the boulevards of Paris, 1879. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. 6th September 1979. By Barnard. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ball At The BarrierA ball at The Barrier in Montparnasse, Paris, 1855. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. 11th August 1855. By Henri Valentin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cafe De La CascadeHotel de la Cascade in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris. (Photo by William England/Getty Images)
Paris Exhibition HallAn aerial view, from the official design, of the Paris Exhibition Hall on the bank of the Seine in Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Brand New TowerA view of the newly-built Eiffel Tower, seen from the grounds of the Exposition Universelle or World Fair on the Champ de Mars in Paris. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Gustaves Tower1889: The Eiffel Tower and the Exposition Universelle in Paris. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Paris, FranceEngraving depicting a crowd at a military parade in Paris, France. Date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Bon MarcheIllustration depicting Le Bon Marche( the good market, or the good deal in French. One of the most famous department stores in Paris, France)
Paris Ferris WheelPostcard with the title La Grande Roule at la Tour Eiffel, showing a view of Paris with the Eiffel Tower and La Grande Roule Ferris Wheel. Paris, France. Date unknown
Venetian FeteThe Venetian Fete takes place on the Seine during the Paris Exhibition of 1889. The newly-built Eiffel Tower is illuminated for the occasion. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tuileries PartyA ball in the Jardins des Tuileries, Paris, held in honour of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and King William I of Prussia, 1868. By Jules Pelcoq. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Salon De ParisParty games in a Paris salon, May 1853. By Janet-Lange. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
At A Cafe-RestaurantDiners at a cafe-restaurant in Paris, 1874. By Mossoo. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tuileries PalaceThe Tuileries Palace and living rooms of King Louis Philippe I in Paris, circa 1839. An early photograph by Louis Daguerre. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Military Towercirca 1930: A tower commemorating the military exploits of French colonisation, with names of generals and principal battles engraved on the four white pillars, at the Exhibition International
Mesembryanthemum Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Mesembryanthemum Plant: Plate 53, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image
Angry foxhunting man whose horse is refusing a jumpAn extremely irritated foxhunting man who is vainly attempting to persuade his reluctant horse to jump a hedge, so he can keep up with the rest of the Hunt. Understandably, the horse is adamant
Hungry Victorian man anticipating a suckling pig for dinnerA hungry-looking and overweight Victorian gentleman contemplating his dinner - a suckling pig. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech
Village fox hunting meetThe local fox hunt meeting up prior to embarking on a dayas vulpine slaughter. The local adult populace provide beverages and enthusiastic support while the children taunt the hounds
Unexpected supper-time arrivalJust what you need when you are sitting down to supper - an unexpected visitor who looks as though he might champion self-indulgence
Victorian woman working at an embroidery frameA Victorian woman working at an embroidery frame with great concentration. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech
Lithograph of a saloon w / men drinking and eating, NYC, c. 1853Lithograph of a saloon with men drinking and eating, NYC, c. 1853 (photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
A New York Dive, w / men and women dancing and drinking, 1800sEngraving of a New York Dive, with men and women dancing and drinking, 1800s (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Irish EmigrationA cartoon satirising the policies which caused large numbers of people to emigrate from Ireland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sea BathingA huddle of bathing machines trundle into the sea at Scarborough, allowing demure tourists to swim in total privacy. Original Artwork
India DisplayThe India stand at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Palace TranseptThe Transept at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Canadian DisplayA display from Canada at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
LMS RailwayEntrance of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway line at Edge Hill in Liverpool. Original Artwork: Drawing by TT Bury, engraved by H Pyall and published by Ackerman
Bored And DrunkA drunken revelry with drinkers collapsing under the table, dancing on its top and being sick. Entitled, Miseries of the Country
Mermaids At BrightonWomen venturing into the water from bathing machines drawn up to the sea at Brighton. They are clad in voluminous bathing dresses
Shopping Under SiegeUnder siege by the Prussian army, Parisians are reduced to buying cat, dog and rat meat at a butchers stall during the Franco-Prussian war
American Pioneers By LakeIllustration of a log cabin built in the woods beside a lake, with two pioneers standing by the shore, circa 1800s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Pioneers Crossing The PlainsAn illustration depicting emigrants in horse-drawn wagons crossing the American Plains. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Settlement Camp At NightIllustration of an American settlers at a prairie camp at night, late 19th century. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
American Settlers Crossing The PlainsIllustration of American settlers at a camp while crossing the plains during the Westward Expansion, circa 1850. (Photo by Lawrence Thornton/Getty Images)
Egyptian Inscription26th May 1804: Hieroglyphics and images of ritualistic animals and objects adorn an Egyptian manuscript found amongst the swathing of a mummy. Original Artwork: Engraved by J Chapman after Denon
Greek Courtcirca 1852: Building commences in the Greek Court of the Crystal Palace during its reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Russian Peasantscirca 1850: A Russian farm labourer returns home for a tea break with his family. Original Artwork: Engraved by Adolphe Yvon (1817 - 1893) (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cherbourg Fireworks1865: A firework display in the inner harbour of Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
