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Colonne VendomeThe column in the Place Vendome in Paris, circa 1880. Modelled after Trajans Column in Rome, it was erected to celebrate Napoleons victory at Austerlitz in 1805. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Place Des VictoiresLa Place des Victoires in Paris, with an equestrian statue of King Louis XIV in the centre, circa 1890. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Paris AvenueThe Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, later the Avenue Foch, in Paris, circa 1890. It runs southwest from the Arc de Triomphe to the Bois de Boulogne. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Exposition Universelle 1878The Spanish Pavilion at the Paris Worlds Fair, 1878. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Allies Entering ParisSome of the Allies enter Paris via the Barriere de Pantin during the Napoleonic Wars, 1814. The Russian contingent and Cossacks with their plunder. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
GendarmesFrench policemen patrolling the Champs-Elysees in Paris, during a period of unrest between politicians General de Gaulle and Guy Mollet
Postwar ParisParis shoppers queue for food at a small vegetable stand, 1947. Full rubbish bins line the street, unemptied during the Paris garbage collectors strike. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
French EvacueesFrench children evacuated from Paris arrive in Gueret, in central France, during World War II, 1940. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Paris TrafficA traffic jam in Paris during a strike by public transport workers, circa 1935. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
The Great Blue BoarA cartoon from The Weekly Show-up or Political, Satirical & General Humourist, 21st July 1832. A man marches through London with an effigy
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 CampIllustration of American settlers cooking at camp site. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Madame Tussauds Wax MuseumEngraved scene of people visiting and looking at statues in Madame Tussauds Wax museum on Baker Street, London, circa 1830s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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
Taxes! Taxes! TaxesCartoon titled The Friend of the people and his petty-new tax gatherer paying John Bull a visit, depicting the tax man knocking on a door while shouting Taxes! Taxes! Taxes
Trinity HouseA meeting at Trinity House in London, circa 1808. Trinity House is the General Lighthouse Authority for England and Wales. Aquatint by Sutherland after Rowlandson & Pugin
Malakand PassAfter the Chitral campaign, British and Indian military engineers build a road over the Malakand Pass connecting Peshawar with the Swat Valley in the North-West Province of India. Drawn by J
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)
Ten Thousand IdolsWorshippers at the Temple Of Ten Thousand Idols in Japan, 1860. Original publication Picards Religious Ceremonies. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Madrid FountainThe Fuente de Alcachofa or Artichoke Fountain in Madrid, circa 1835. Initially located in the Puerta de Atocha, it was moved to Retiro Park in 1880. Engraving by Cousen from a drawing by D. Roberts
Alarmed By ForeignersMr and Mrs John Brown visit the theatre during the Great Exhibition in London, 1851, and are alarmed by the appearance of the many foreigners around them
Home Made WigwamOppressed by the heat at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, 1851, Mr and Mrs John Brown shelter under an umbrella in imitation of the native American teepees on display
Caught Up In The CrowdJohn Brown is carried along by the crowd at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, 1851. One of a series of etchings depicting the experiences of a typical English couple at
Jury NobblingA humorous cartoon showing a courtroom scene, in which a defendant threatens the members of a jury, circa 1800. The caption reads: Gentlemen of the jury
Planned Wellington ArchA drawing by architect Decimus Burton of his planned Wellington Arch and screen, at the entrance to Constitution Hill, London, circa 1825. The arch was built between 1826 and 1830
Berlin Opera HouseThe Berlin State Opera on Unter Den Linden in Berlin, Germany, circa 1850. An engraving by A. H. Payne after A. Carse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Antique illustration of multiple wedding
Kansas VolunteersThe ammunition train and reserves of the 20th Kansas Volunteers of the US Army advancing at night after a battle during the Philippine-American War, circa 1899. Painting by G.W
Light Music ArrangementThe cover of a dance arrangement of Alfred Celliers Dorothy by Procida Bucalossi, published by Chappell & Co of London, circa 1890. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Madison Square ParkHorsedrawn cabs on the 5th Avenue side of Madison Square Park in New York City, 1899. A painting by American artist Everett Shinn. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Herodias In TriumphAn engraving depicting the Judean princess Herodias carrying John the Baptists head on a dish as her daughter Salome lies on the floor in the foreground
Conservatoire Des Arts Et MetiersThe Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers in Paris, 1863. It was founded in 1794, during the French Revolution, as an institute of higher education
Tidings From The Front, an 1898 painting by American painter Gilbert Gaul (1855 - 1919), depicting a family receiving news of events in the U.S. Civil War, circa 1863
Statue Of LibertySegments of the Statue of Liberty during its construction in the workshop of French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Paris, France, circa 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Attorneys OfficeSamuel Pickwick (seated, right) with Sam Weller at the attorneys office in a scene from Charles Dickenss first novel The Pickwick Papers, published as a serial from 1836 to 1837
Pickwicks PortraitSamuel Pickwick sits for his portrait in a scene from Charles Dickenss first novel The Pickwick Papers, published as a serial from 1836 to 1837
Pickwick Meets BardellSam Weller (right) and Samuel Pickwick (second from right) meet Pickwicks widowed landlady Mrs Bardell at Fleet Prison in a scene from Charles Dickenss first novel The Pickwick Papers
Holland Plaza BuildingA view of the Holland Plaza Building at Varick and Canal Streets near the entrance to the Holland Tunnel, New York City, circa 1935. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)
West Street During a Winter SnowstormDuring a winter snowstorm trucks and carriages crowd West Street near Warren Street, where the Eastern Steamship Line ran ferries to New England from Pier 18 on the Hudson River, New York City
Gwynn Place; Dickens LondonGwynn Place in London, circa 1952. Original Publication : Picture Post - 5737 - Dickens London - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Paraggi Beach ItalyA wall overlooking Paraggi Beach, near the tourist resort of Portofino, Italy, August 1952. Original Publication : Picture Post - 6023 - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Gresley Pacific locomotives at Kings Cross station, London, circa 1926.. Left to right; Class A1 No 2544 Lemberg ; unidentified; Class A1 No 2578 Bayardo ; Class A1 No 4476 Royal Lancer
Puritans Pray At Thanksgiving DinnerA group of Puritans sit at a table with their heads bowed in prayer as a man leads the blessing at Thanksgiving dinner, from an 1867 illustration. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
First Thanksgiving Dinner Illustration 1621Illustration depicting the Pilgrims serving food to American Indians at the first Thanksgiving dinner in 1621. (Photo by American Stock/Getty Images)
Arriving At ManchesterThe Liverpool and Manchester Railway enters Manchester across Water Street, 1831. Engraving by H. Pyall after T. Bury (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
GWR Goods WagonsA steam locomotive hauling a train of 50 of the newly-introduced 20-ton open goods wagons of the Great Western Railway (GWR), UK, August 1924. (Photo by J. B)