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Background imagePolitics Collection: Wigwam for Republican National Convention, IL, 1860

Wigwam for Republican National Convention, IL, 1860
Illustration of the site of the Republican National Convention at which Abraham Lincoln was nominated for the presidential candidacy, Chicago, Illinois, mid-May 1860. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Soldiers Dispese Black Riots, VA, 1867

Soldiers Dispese Black Riots, VA, 1867
Illustration of soldiers dispersing a riot by Black people during the American Reconstruction period, Richmond, Virginia, 1867. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: American Army Uniforms

American Army Uniforms
Illustration of full dress and service uniforms of the American army in 1903. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Under The Oaks

Under The Oaks
Illustration of the birth of the Republican Party Under the Oaks at Jackson, Michigan on July 06, 1854. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Battleship Hood

Battleship Hood
1930: HMS Hood during a dockyard refit at Portsmouth. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Frank Whittle

Frank Whittle
September 1948: British aeronautical engineer Sir Frank Whittle (1907 - 1996), who patented the basic design for the turbojet engine, wearing his RAF uniform. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: SA 330 Helicopter

SA 330 Helicopter
29th January 1971: The SA 330 PUMA tactical-support helicopters in flight at Yeovil in Somerset. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Red Guard Camp

Red Guard Camp
circa 1916: A military camp of the Russian Red Guard, in Lahti, Finland. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Flag of Barbados

Flag of Barbados

Background imagePolitics Collection: Flag of Vatican City

Flag of Vatican City

Background imagePolitics Collection: Flag of Paraguay

Flag of Paraguay

Background imagePolitics Collection: Jose Murphy statue, 1774-1841, liberal politician, Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Jose Murphy statue, 1774-1841, liberal politician, Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Background imagePolitics Collection: The Union Flag and the Scottish flag, Saltire, blowing in opposite directions

The Union Flag and the Scottish flag, Saltire, blowing in opposite directions

Background imagePolitics Collection: Parade Honoring Magellans Voyage

Parade Honoring Magellans Voyage
An 1891 print shows a parade in honor of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, whose ships circumnavigated the world between 1519 and 1522, Spain, 1522

Background imagePolitics Collection: First Swing Wing

First Swing Wing
The Bell X-5, an USAF experimental swing wing plane which was the first to be able to alter the angle of the wings during flight, 13th June 1951

Background imagePolitics Collection: Unionist Rally

Unionist Rally
27th July 1912: Crowds cheering during the Great Unionist Rally at Blenheim Palace. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Gas Masks

Gas Masks
7th April 1927: Scots Guards trying on their gas masks before sailing to China. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Hats Off

Hats Off
27th July 1912: Loyalists cheer on hearing the result of the Crewe election during the Great Unionist Rally at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Parliamentary Smoke

Parliamentary Smoke
November 1919: Members cigar and cigarette cabinet at the House of Commons in London. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Wilson Voting

Wilson Voting
14th November 1912: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), the future American President, casts his vote while Governor of New Jersey. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Hop Pickers Demo

Hop Pickers Demo
16th May 1908: Overhead view of the large hop-pickers demonstration as they walk along the Embankment in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Happy Tank

Happy Tank
13th June 1952: A Cromwell tank jumping a distance of 31 feet after taking off from a concrete ramp. A demonstration at the Royal Armoured Corps Centre at Bovington Camp, Dorset. (Photo by E)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Belfry of the City Hall of Lille, France

Belfry of the City Hall of Lille, France
Belfort (Belfry) of the City Hall of Lille, in France, a UNESCO Heritage site

Background imagePolitics Collection: Enigma Code

Enigma Code
7th January 1926: Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, HQ of the Allied cryptopgraphers during WW II and where the German Enigma and Lorenz codes, both considered unbreakable, were deciphered

Background imagePolitics Collection: Ready For The Votes

Ready For The Votes
6th June 1975: Earls Court laid out for counting the EEC referendum ballot forms. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Dunstans Bus

Dunstans Bus
24th October 1938: A bus outside the entrance to St Dunstans, a new rest and holiday home for blinded soldiers, sailors and airmen, at Ovingdean, East Sussex. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Poster depicting marching protestors during Russian Revolution

Poster depicting marching protestors during Russian Revolution

Background imagePolitics Collection: Milking Time

Milking Time
16th March 1946: 19 year old Daphne Perry milking a cow, on the farm where sheis a relief-worker, in a scheme set up by the Womens Land Army in East Sussex

Background imagePolitics Collection: Doomed B-24

Doomed B-24
circa 1944: A US Airforce B-24 Liberator bomber goes down in flames in a raid over Austria, during World War II. The American Airforce photographer who took the picture was quoted as saying I felt

Background imagePolitics Collection: Lancaster Bomber

Lancaster Bomber
circa 1942: A Lancaster bomber on the airfield ready for its next mission. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Stukas In Formation

Stukas In Formation
circa 1940: German Stuka dive-bombers fly in formation. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Seal of the Confederate States

Seal of the Confederate States
An engraved variation on the design of the Seal of the Confederate States, circa 1865. This version differs from the original in the positioning of the date

Background imagePolitics Collection: F-86 Sabre

F-86 Sabre
28th June 1952: A US Airforce pilot stationed in Britain waits as an engineer refuels an F-86 Sabre. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5927 - The Yanks In England - pub

Background imagePolitics Collection: Cockpit

Cockpit
17th June 1950: Pilot Bruce Wingate at the controls of a Meteor jet belonging to RAF 54 squadron. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5066 - Acrobats In Vampires - pub

Background imagePolitics Collection: NapolA on Bonaparte (1769-1821), steel engraving, published in 1868

NapolA on Bonaparte (1769-1821), steel engraving, published in 1868
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821), French military and political leader and Emperor of France. Steel engraving after a painting by Paul Delaroche (French painter, 1797 - 1856), published in 1868

Background imagePolitics Collection: Illustration Of Tippecanoe Procession, MD, 1840

Illustration Of Tippecanoe Procession, MD, 1840
Illustration depicting the Tippecanoe procession in support of Whig party presidential candidate William H. Harrison, Baltimore, Maryland, 1840. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Drawing Of Abraham Lincolns Birthplace, KY, 1860s

Drawing Of Abraham Lincolns Birthplace, KY, 1860s
Drawing of president Abraham Lincolns log cabin birthplace, Hardin County, Kentucky, 1860s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Peoples Beehive

Peoples Beehive
1840: The British Beehive, a cartoon depicting the population as members of a behive with the Queen at the top and various other occupations in cells below her

Background imagePolitics Collection: Guerillas

Guerillas
1818: A Spanish guerrilla stokes his rifle with a long stick. It was these Spanish freedom fighters who weakened Napoleons hold on Spain during the Peninsular War of 1808 to 1814

Background imagePolitics Collection: Nulli Secundus

Nulli Secundus
Britains first military airship, Nulli Secundus, 110 ft in length, 28 ft in diameter. Suspended from the balloon by a network of cordage is a framework of bamboo and aluminium

Background imagePolitics Collection: A Dirigible

A Dirigible
February 1923: A helium filled US Navy dirigible, Los Angeles, is at her mooring mast. Formerly the ZR3, built by the Germans as part of their war reparations

Background imagePolitics Collection: Suffragettes chaining themselves to the Railings Outside Buckingham Palace, London

Suffragettes chaining themselves to the Railings Outside Buckingham Palace, London
Police arrest Suffragettes who are chaining themselves to the railings outside Buckingham Palace, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Royal Box in the grandstand at Hurst Park Racecourse burnt down by Suffragettes

Royal Box in the grandstand at Hurst Park Racecourse burnt down by Suffragettes
circa 1910: The Royal Box in the grandstand at Hurst Park racecourse burnt down by suffragettes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: Suffragette Funeral

Suffragette Funeral
14th June 1913: Crowds watch the cortege of English suffragette Emily Davison, killed by Kings horse at the Derby, passing Eros at Piccadilly Circus

Background imagePolitics Collection: Engraving of Suffragettes

Engraving of Suffragettes
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art: Suffragettes

Background imagePolitics Collection: New Fire Engine

New Fire Engine
1940: The latest streamlined fire engine, supplied to Croydon Fire Brigade. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imagePolitics Collection: American Avenger

American Avenger
1940: Six American Avenger torpedo attack planes begin a dive out of formation, World War II, African Front. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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