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Black Mondaycirca 1800: Black Monday or The Departure For School. Two young boys bid their family a tearful farewell upon leaving for school. Original Artwork: After W R Biggs
Bloomerism Scandalcirca 1855: A cartoon depicting how masculine women have become by wearing bloomers. This group are smoking and reading the newspaper
Pigeon Shootingcirca 1825: Tom, Jerry and the fat knight engaged in a pigeon shooting match. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for Life in and out of London
The Burning Bushcirca 1850: The Burning Bush. The angel of the Lord appearing to Moses in a burning bush. Original Artwork: Engraving by John Henry Le Keux after a picture by John Martin
Drury Lane Theatrecirca 1815: The Theatre Royal Drury Lane, designed by architect Benjamin Wyatt, which opened on 10th October 1812. Original Artwork: Engraved by Lacery from an original drawing by Hedgland
Student Party1824: Oxford undergraduates on a latenight drinking escapade. The original caption reads Oxford Transports or Albanians doing Penance for Past Offences
Stand And Deliver1851: A Victorian highwayman takes two travellers on horseback by surprise, from The life of the late John Mylton (1608 - 1674) by Charles Apperley or Nimrod
White Bearcirca 1800: Meach-o-Shin-Gaw or Little White Bear, a Konza warrior. Original Artwork: Engraving by J Harris after a painting by George Catlin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ojibwa War Dancecirca 1800: Four members of the Ojibwa tribe perform a war dance. From left to right, they are Pat-au-a-quot-a-wee-be (Flying Cloud), Sa-Mah (Tobacco)
Diegueno Familycirca 1800: Two Dieguenos and their child travel by donkey across a North American desert. Original Artwork: Lithograph from Sarony Major and Knapp after Arthur Schott
Welsh Customcirca 1850: Friends of a newly married couple bringing wedding presents to a Bidding in Wales. Original Artwork: Engraving by Newman & Co (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lining Up A Shotcirca 1850: Two gentlemen and two ladies play a friendly game of billiards in William Duftons private drawing room. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Malays Of Javacirca 1800: Inhabitants of a village on the island of Java, in the Malay Archipelago. One man has a poultry fowl under his arm
Sunday In Hollandcirca 1800: Sunday morning in the Netherlands: a couple in clogs stride past a windmill on their morning walk. Original Artwork: After a drawing by Tim Browne. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Native Americanscirca 1800: Representatives from various Native American tribes: from left to right, an Iroquois, an Assiniboine, a Crow, a Pawnee, an Assiniboine in gala dress
Boat Partycirca 1875: A Japanese woodblock print of a boating party. The women are wearing silk kimonos. Original Artwork: Drawn by Gillot (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Street Life1890: A Street Scene in Central India, from W Lloyds sketches of India. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
William Wordsworthcirca 1819: William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850) English poet, made Poet Laureate in 1843. Original Artwork: Engraved from the painting by R Carruthers, published 1819
Beethovencirca 1805: German composer and pianist Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827). Original Artwork: Engraving after painting by Kloeber (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bundle Of TruthsSeptember 1811: A street trader selling his wares in this cartoon entitled Bundle of Truths. Original Artist: By George Cruikshank (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Historic Footballcirca 1850: A drawing depicting a football match sometime during the 19th Century. Played in England from the 14th Century football developed in the 19th Century
Christmas Studies1st December 1879: A set of Christmas sketches. Original Publication: The Pictorial World - pub. 1879 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Moon Dwellerscirca 1835: A cartoon entitled A view of the inhabitants of the moon, as seen through the telescope of Sir John Herschell
Christie s1st February 1808: An auction of paintings at Christies auction rooms, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Potato Faminecirca 1830: A cartoon satirising the failure of the potato crop, and the state of the vegetable market. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Parliamentary Femalecirca 1855: A cartoon by Leech entitled The Parliamentary Female. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Under Siege1st December 1811: Cannon and bowman lay siege to the town walls. Original Artwork: Aquatint - pub. 1812 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Vauxhall Mill1815: A sketch of Vauxhall Mill published in 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Joseph Pulitzer30th March 1872: Hungarian born American newspaper proprietor Joseph Pulitzer (1847 - 1911) shown in cartoon as the Leader of Liberal Republicanism in the St Louis Puck. Puck - pub
Teeing-Off1862: A couple of golfers teeing-off whilst their caddy boys wait behind. Original Artwork: Engraving by C A Doyle London Society Vol IV (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Henley Regattacirca 1880: Spectators in punts and enclosures at the Henley Royal Regatta. Original Artwork: Drawn by Arthur Hopkins (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Great Exhibition1851: Interior of the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Immigrants At XmasDecember 1870: A group of immigrants in Australia at Christmas time, when many thought of home. Original Artwork: Engraving Home Sweet Home
Britannia Bridge23rd March 1850: The entrance to the Britannia Tubular Bridge, designed by Robert Stephenson. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Hold The Posecirca 1826: A French cartoon by Daumier showing a man clamped into a chair whilst having his photograph taken. The caption reads The Position supposed to be the most comfortable for getting a nice
Cellistcirca 1850: A street musician playing the cello. Original Artwork: Photograph possibly by Lewis Carroll (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lewis Carrollcirca 1875: English nonsense writer and versifier, author of Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll ( 1832 - 1998)
Diagram Of The H. L. HunleyDrawing shows a portion of the interior of the H. L. Hunley, a Confederate submersible that became the first submarine to sink an an enemy ship, 1860s. The illustration, probably by William A
Manassas Battle21st July 1861: A violent exchange between the Yankees and Confederates at the First Battle of Manassas (the First Battle of Bull Run) during the American Civil War
Abu Simbelcirca 1860: The smaller of the two temples at Abu Simbel, on the River Nile in southern Egypt. Originally carved from a sandstone cliff face
Railroad Construction In Old WestIllustration of a crew of men working to construct railroad tracks in the Old West, 1870s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
View Of Calcutta From The EsplanadeDrawing entitled View of Calcutta from the Esplanade, Calcutta, India, 1850s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Scen From Rip Van WinkleEngraved illustration of a scene from Washington Irvings 1819 Rip van Winkle shows a large group of people in the street outside of the George Washington tavern as they crowd around, point at
Court PresentationA large group of dignitaries and their wives wait outside the Ambassadors Entrance to the Queens drawing room at Buckingham Palace, London, August 1868
Eton V HarrowSketches from the annual Eton versus Harrow cricket match, 1880. Drawn by Harry Furness and engraved by Swain. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Will These Hands Ne er Be Clean?Engraving from Act V Scene I of William Shakespeares Macbeth of Lady Macbeth as she holds a lantern and sleepwalks with her eyes open through a darkened room, mid to late 1800s
At Ease In MandalayA man reclines in a chair and reads in the Kings Golden Pagoda, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), circa 1887. Original publication: The Graphic - pub 19th November 1887 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
London AsylumDisturbed patients in a London lunatic asylum or psychiatric hospital, 1838. From Sketches in London by James Grant. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)