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Background imageSetting Collection: Bristol Brabazon I Airliner

Bristol Brabazon I Airliner
16th June 1950: The Bristol Brabazon I, at 130 tons, the worlds largest airliner seen here as it visits London airport

Background imageSetting Collection: Oxford Oarsmen

Oxford Oarsmen
March 1908: The Oxford University rowing crew seen from Hammersmith Bridge during the Varsity Boat Race against Cambridge on the River Thames, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Spring Forward In London

Spring Forward In London
A railway worker stands on a ladder and changes a clock ahead one hour to begin Daylight Savings (or Summer) time, at Liverpool Street Station, London, early 20th Century. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: The Hotchkiss

The Hotchkiss
1953: The Hotchkiss, seen in Licoln Inn Fields. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6405 - By Their Internal Combustion Engines Ye Shall Know Them - unpub

Background imageSetting Collection: Harvard University campus 19th Century

Harvard University campus 19th Century
An engraving depicts the Harvard University campus, Cambridge Massachusetts, 19th Century. (Engraving by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Southwark View

Southwark View
1859: St Pauls Cathedral as seen from Southwark, across the River Thames. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Beachfront at Nice

Beachfront at Nice
View of the beach at Nice, France, 1950s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images). The seafront is known as " La Promenade des Anglais"

Background imageSetting Collection: Tour Eiffel

Tour Eiffel
The Eiffel Tower in Paris, as seen from the Trocadero, circa 1925. (Photo by Gall/General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: The Matterhorn

The Matterhorn
rock, scenics, setting, The Matterhorn, 802950172

Background imageSetting Collection: Grey Heron at St. Jamess Park, London

Grey Heron at St. Jamess Park, London
Visitors feed birds, ducks and other animals regularly at St. Jamess Park in London

Background imageSetting Collection: Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra)

Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra)
amphibia, amphibians, animals, auf, blotchy, deserted, fauna, federal state of north rhine-westphalia, fire salamanders, frg, german, german federal republic, habitat, middle europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Spitalfields Market

Spitalfields Market
Union jack flags and bunting in Old Spitalfields Market in London, 1928. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Victorian London - Two Pilgrims at Highgate

Victorian London - Two Pilgrims at Highgate
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century Victorian London England. Two Pilgrims at Highgate

Background imageSetting Collection: Victorian London - Chiswick Fete

Victorian London - Chiswick Fete
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Chiswick Fete

Background imageSetting Collection: Jesus Sermon on the Mount

Jesus Sermon on the Mount
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the New Testament by Gustave Dore showing Jesus Christ giving the sermon on the Mount

Background imageSetting Collection: Alexander in a Glass Barrel

Alexander in a Glass Barrel
How Alexander lowered himself into the sea in a Glass Barrel, miniature of a manuscript of the 13th Century

Background imageSetting Collection: The Hay Meadow

The Hay Meadow
Vintage engraving from 1883 of a farmers gathering up the hay in a meadow

Background imageSetting Collection: Manhattan City Skyline From NY Harbor, 1940s

Manhattan City Skyline From NY Harbor, 1940s
View of the Manhattan city skyline on the southern tip of the island as seen from New York Harbor, New York City. 1940s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Horses Eye View

Horses Eye View
December 1951: A pair of legs in seamed tights, a view of the principal boy as seen by the pantomime horse. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5642 - Brothers Under The Skin - pub

Background imageSetting Collection: Paris At Night

Paris At Night
PARIS FRANCE - NOVEMBER 1: A couple stroll down a foggy street at night on November 1 1948 in Paris, France. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: 1921 View of the traffic and illuminated advertisements in Times Square at night

1921 View of the traffic and illuminated advertisements in Times Square at night
1921: View of the traffic and illuminated advertisements in Times Square at night, seen from 45th Street looking northward, New York City. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Sphinx

Sphinx
Vintage engraving of the Sphinx

Background imageSetting Collection: In The Bushes

In The Bushes
circa 1905: Two male nudes in a leafy setting. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Table and chairs on the beach of Conil de la Frontera

Table and chairs on the beach of Conil de la Frontera, Costa de la Luz, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Evening mood in Dresden

Evening mood in Dresden, as seen from the bank of the Elbe River with a view towards the Terrassenufer promenade with the Castle and Castle Church, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden II, on the corner of 26th and Madison Avenue in New York City, as seen from Madison Square Park, circa 1900

Background imageSetting Collection: Walking in the rain

Walking in the rain
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Silhouette of man carrying an umbrella, walking in the rain, view through raindrops. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Midtown Manhattan Skyline From East River, 1940s

Midtown Manhattan Skyline From East River, 1940s
View of the midtown Manhattan city skyline as seen from the East River side, 1940s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Statue Of Liberty In Paris

Statue Of Liberty In Paris
View of the Statue of Liberty enclosed by scaffolding, while under construction, seen from the Rue de Chazelles, Paris, France, circa 1884

Background imageSetting Collection: Student Stunt

Student Stunt
An Austin Seven van perched atop the Cambridge University Senate House, 11th June 1958. The van was hoisted onto the roof as an undergraduate prank a few days earlier

Background imageSetting Collection: Princes Street, Edinburgh West End

Princes Street, Edinburgh West End
Vintage print of Princes Street, Edinburgh West End Scotland circa 1880

Background imageSetting Collection: Expressionist Mountain Landscape with road in warm orange and browns

Expressionist Mountain Landscape with road in warm orange and browns
Expressionist Mountain Landscape in Vertical Format. Orange and brown colors in a quietly swirling rural scene with a road climbing two hills and a strand of trees to one side of the road

Background imageSetting Collection: The Three Jovial Huntsmen; a bull calf in a pin fold

The Three Jovial Huntsmen; a bull calf in a pin fold
Vintage engraving from story of the Three Jovial Huntsmen a traditional childrens tale

Background imageSetting Collection: Llanddwyn Island

Llanddwyn Island a small island off Newbourough Forest Isle of Anglesey - it is full of lighthouses and cross religous buildings

Background imageSetting Collection: Illuminated Ships

Illuminated Ships
1957: Vessels of the Fleet are illuminated as seen from beneath the wing of a Ganet aircraft from HMS Ark Royal in Cromarty Firth

Background imageSetting Collection: Confederate Soldiers Threaten Churchgoers, TN, 1860s

Confederate Soldiers Threaten Churchgoers, TN, 1860s
Illustration of Confederate soldiers rounding up Black people in a church during the American Civil War, Nashville, Tennesee, 1860s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Fire Engine

Fire Engine
Illustration of Silsby, Mynderse and Cos steam fire engine as seen in Scientific American on February 25, 1860. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Castle Howard

Castle Howard in Yorkshire seen from the grounds. Designed for the Earl of Carlisle by Nicholas Hawksmoor and Sir John Vanbrugh. (Photo by A H Robinson/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Air Raid Fire Test

Air Raid Fire Test
November 1939: Pumps from the Auxiliary Fire Service join four thousand regular and auxiliary firemen

Background imageSetting Collection: Sailing Away

Sailing Away
1909: A boat with its sails set in the goose winged position sails into the setting sun during the Cowes Regatta on the Isle of Wight. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Dunkirk Fires

Dunkirk Fires
Fires raging at Dunkirk, seen from a destroyer, during the evacuation of British troops. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Bankside View

Bankside View
St Pauls Cathedral seen from Bankside on the River Thames, London, with barges on the river.. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: From Central Park

From Central Park
circa 1933: Skyscrapers of Fifth Avenue seen through a summer house in Central Park. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: View of Garmisch-Partenkirchen as seen from Kriegergedaechtniskapelle memorial chapel

View of Garmisch-Partenkirchen as seen from Kriegergedaechtniskapelle memorial chapel, Werdenfelser Land region, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Sun setting behind sugarcane plants at Beau-Bassin, Mauritius, Africa

Sun setting behind sugarcane plants at Beau-Bassin, Mauritius, Africa

Background imageSetting Collection: Mt Strahlhorn as seen from Britannia Huette

Mt Strahlhorn as seen from Britannia Huette, hut, in the morning, Ss Fee, Valais, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Center of Stockholm, seen from the sea, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Center of Stockholm, seen from the sea, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Stock market news, headline Dax and markets in a newspaper seen through glasses

Stock market news, headline Dax and markets in a newspaper seen through glasses

Background imageSetting Collection: Sunset, seen from the Elbe River with a view towards Castle Church

Sunset, seen from the Elbe River with a view towards Castle Church, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Artichoke on fine china in a luxurious ambience

Artichoke on fine china in a luxurious ambience

Background imageSetting Collection: Luxuriously set coffee table with silver coffee and tea pots

Luxuriously set coffee table with silver coffee and tea pots, and a fruit pie on a silver cake plate

Background imageSetting Collection: Young woman seen through the display of a computer while using the keyboard

Young woman seen through the display of a computer while using the keyboard

Background imageSetting Collection: Dramatic clouds seen from Herzogenhorn mountain near Feldberg mountain

Dramatic clouds seen from Herzogenhorn mountain near Feldberg mountain, southern Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Hverfell or Hverfjall crater, Dimuborgir lava field

Hverfell or Hverfjall crater, Dimuborgir lava field, area around Myvatn, Norourland eystra region, or north-east region, Iceland, Europe

Background imageSetting Collection: Get Medieval On You

Get Medieval On You
Circa 1250, A depiction of medieval surgery and the setting of limbs from a 13th century treatise on surgery. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: White Cliffs

White Cliffs
circa 1870: Town of Dover nestling under its white cliffs as seen from New Pier. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: New York Harbour

New York Harbour
1859: Ships moored in New York Harbour, seen from Trinity Church looking towards New Jersey. Built in 1846, Trinity Church was until the turn of the century the tallest structure in Manhattan

Background imageSetting Collection: Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls
1859: The two cataracts of Niagara Falls, as seen from Prospect Point in New York State

Background imageSetting Collection: Montreal

Montreal
1859: The Place d Armes, as seen from the Notre Dame Basilica in Montreal, Quebec Province. The bank of Montreal left and the City Bank right

Background imageSetting Collection: Capitol View

Capitol View
1859: Washington, DC, the capital of the United States as seen from the US Capitol. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Frozen Falls

Frozen Falls
1859: Niagara Falls in winter, seen from Goat Island. Luna Island stands in the middle of the cascade, known as the American or Rainbow Falls, and Prospect Point can be seen in the background

Background imageSetting Collection: Goat Island

Goat Island
1859: Terrapin Tower, an observation point on the Canadian or Horseshoe Falls, seen through snow-covered trees on Goat Island

Background imageSetting Collection: Montreal Square

Montreal Square
1859: The Bank of Montreal under construction, Place d Armes, as seen from the Notre Dame Basilica in Montreal, Quebec Province. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Niagara Rapids

Niagara Rapids
1859: Niagara Falls Village, including the Cataract House, and the rapids above the American or Rainbow Falls, seen from Goat Island, Niagara

Background imageSetting Collection: Dundee

Dundee
circa 1895: Dundee, as seen from Protection Wall. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: A Quiet Read

A Quiet Read
circa 1857: One man sits on the ground with a book whilst another leans against a wooden gate in a rural setting

Background imageSetting Collection: Valentines Day

Valentines Day
circa 1860: Two victorian women admiring Valentine cards, in a domestic setting. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 75 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Reading A Letter

Reading A Letter
circa 1860: A woman wearing a crinoline, typical dress of the mid 1800 s, reads a letter in a garden setting

Background imageSetting Collection: London From Bow

London From Bow
circa 1890: London, as seen from Bow Church in the east end. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Mother and daughter (8-9) setting table for breakfast, (B&W)

Mother and daughter (8-9) setting table for breakfast, (B&W)

Background imageSetting Collection: Duart Castle

Duart Castle
August 1912: Castle Duart on the Isle of Mull, the setting for the gathering of the Clan Maclean

Background imageSetting Collection: Transatlantic Flight

Transatlantic Flight
June 1919: Transatlantic plane at Plymouth, seen from a boat. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Kinematograph Camera

Kinematograph Camera
July 1912: The Kinematograph Camera, capable of filming in colour, seen on a roof top. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Himalayas

Himalayas
1st May 1913: The Himalayas as seen by the Bullock Workman expedition. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Lanark Hangars

Lanark Hangars
August 1910: The hangars as seen from the grand stand at the Lanark Aviation meeting. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Airship Propeller

Airship Propeller
19th October 1909: The propeller on Lathams aeroplane in motion, seen during Flying Week in Blackpool. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Princess Maud

Princess Maud
circa 1923: The Star Class Princess Maud receiving some last minute attention before setting out from Paddington Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Harding And Coolidge

Harding And Coolidge
President Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865 - 1923) (R) the 29th President of the United States seen here with Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933), his Vice-President and successor

Background imageSetting Collection: The Thames

The Thames
March 1908: Boats in the river thames, seen from Hammersmith bridge. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Surrender

Surrender
21st November 1918: The German battleship the Hindenburg surrendering at Scapa Flow in the Orkneys, the principal British Naval base, seen from a British ship. (Photo by A. R)

Background imageSetting Collection: Charabancs

Charabancs
August 1922: A fleet of charabancs seen from the air. They are lined up past a banner reading Foresters High Court. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Top Withins

Top Withins
March 1955: Top Withins, on the North Yorkshire moors near Haworth, the setting for Emily Brontes romantic novel Wuthering Heights. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Pleasure Boat

Pleasure Boat
August 1907: The pleasure steamer, the Queen Elizabeth, coming up the River Thames from Kingston Bridge to Hampton Court, seen from the towpath. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)



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