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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)

Background imageSetting Collection: R38 At Home

R38 At Home
June 1921: The nose of the newly completed airship R38 seen in the entrance to its hangar at Messrs. Shorts Works, Cardington, Bedfordshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Charing Cross Station

Charing Cross Station
The new roof of Charing Cross station in London, as seen from the platform, 1907. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Rainbow at the base of the Amphitheatre range in the Drakensberg Mountains, Royal Natal

Rainbow at the base of the Amphitheatre range in the Drakensberg Mountains, Royal Natal, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imageSetting Collection: Intunja Peak with a grassy valley below, Monks Cowl, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Intunja Peak with a grassy valley below, Monks Cowl, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imageSetting Collection: Panoramic view of mountain peak at dawn in the Drakensberg, Free State Province, South Africa

Panoramic view of mountain peak at dawn in the Drakensberg, Free State Province, South Africa

Background imageSetting Collection: View of the Amphitheatre massif in the Drakensberg, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

View of the Amphitheatre massif in the Drakensberg, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imageSetting Collection: The Amphitheatre at Dawn in the Drakensberg, Witsieshoek, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

The Amphitheatre at Dawn in the Drakensberg, Witsieshoek, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imageSetting Collection: Suffragettes

Suffragettes
circa 1926: A demonstration for equal votes for women seen walking past Embankment Tube Station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Bottom Line

Bottom Line
Contestants in the peanut-pushing competition, seen from the rear, as they set off down Londons Fleet Street.Decades Disc 1960s - MA - 0002 - 0828 - 073

Background imageSetting Collection: Diesel Trains

Diesel Trains
1973: Diesel trains in sidings in an urban setting. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Smoky Bristol

Smoky Bristol
29th May 1954: Bristol rooftops seen through the smog haze. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7170 - The Best and Worst of British Cities 5: Bristol, Straight Faced City - pub

Background imageSetting Collection: Palace of Justice - Jasi, Romania

Palace of Justice - Jasi, Romania
Exterior of the Palace of Justice in Jasi, Romania, 1910s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Calle Zulueta And Capitol, Havana, Cuba, 1935

Calle Zulueta And Capitol, Havana, Cuba, 1935
View of cars parked on Calle Zulueta with the Capitol building in the background, Havana, Cuba, 1935. (Photo by Lionel Green/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Stone Arch of Church After Chicago Fire, 1871

Stone Arch of Church After Chicago Fire, 1871
A formally dressed Black man stands in front of the stone arch of the Second Presbyterian Church, through which can be seen the remains of the Tribune Building

Background imageSetting Collection: Chicago Courthouse After Fire, IL, 1871

Chicago Courthouse After Fire, IL, 1871
A group of men stand with a wheeled wagon, surveying the damage in front of the Court House following the great fires of October 8 - 10, 1871, Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Lightfoot/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Beachfront at Cannes

Beachfront at Cannes
Elevated view, including beachfront, Cannes, France, 1940s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Biplane over Baghdad, Iraq

Biplane over Baghdad, Iraq
An airplane flies over Baghdad, Iraq, early 20th Century. (Photo by Authenticated News/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Fort Sumter Under Confederate Flag, NC, 1861

Fort Sumter Under Confederate Flag, NC, 1861
View of Fort Sumter with a Confederate flag waving, North Carolina, April 4, 1861. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Klansmen At Petite Bostonais Campsite, 1893

Klansmen At Petite Bostonais Campsite, 1893
A group of members of the Ku Klux Klan pose at their Petite Bostonais campsite, August 1893. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Second Colorado Expedition

Second Colorado Expedition
Start of the second Colorado Expedition led by American anthropologist, geologist and explorer Major John Wesley Powell (1834 - 1902) at Green River, Wyoming, 1871

Background imageSetting Collection: John Wesley Powells Boat in Grand Canyon

John Wesley Powells Boat in Grand Canyon
View of American anthropologist, geologist and explorer Major John Wesley Powells boat, Emma Dean, which was named after his wife, on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon during his second trip

Background imageSetting Collection: Hebridean Sunset

Hebridean Sunset
12th March 1955: The cliffs of Eigg and the peaks of the Isle of Skye seen at sunset from the Scottish coast at Mallaig. Mallaig is the westerly point of the Road to the Isles

Background imageSetting Collection: Firth Of Tay

Firth Of Tay
The Firth of Tay at Dundee, on the east coast of Scotland, as seen from Dundee Law, 25th June 1955. The Tay Railway Bridge crosses the river in the distance

Background imageSetting Collection: Mozarts death place

Mozarts death place
Exterior view of the Rauhensteingasse apartment building in which Mozart died, Austria, Vienna, Austria, 1791. (Engraving by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Spiti

Spiti
A tiny village perched on a rocky outcrop in Spiti, India, circa 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Washington Street After Great Chicago Fire, 1870s

Washington Street After Great Chicago Fire, 1870s
View of rubble and wreckage in Washington Street, East of LaSalle Street, following the great Chicago fire of 1871, Chicago, Illinois, 1871. (Photo by Hulton|Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: A police officer on the street, San Francisco, early 20th century

A police officer on the street, San Francisco, early 20th century (photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Hannibal Crossing Rhone On Elephants

Hannibal Crossing Rhone On Elephants
One of the great military leaders of history, the Carthagenian general Hannibal began the Punic Wars with the Roman Empire in 218 BC after conquering most of Europe en route from Spain to Italy with

Background imageSetting Collection: Montmartre Street

Montmartre Street
A cul-de-sac in Montmartre, Paris, seen from the Rue Norvins. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Brand New Tower

Brand New Tower
A 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)

Background imageSetting Collection: Notre Dame

Notre Dame
circa 1850: Notre Dame cathedral seen from the edge of the river Seine in Paris. Etching by Charles Meryon (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Paris Exhibition Hall

Paris Exhibition Hall
An aerial view of the main exhibition hall at the Paris Exhibition or Exposition Universelle, seen from the Champs de Mars, 1878

Background imageSetting Collection: Tower By Twilight

Tower By Twilight
The Eiffel Tower seen from across the Seine at twilight, circa 1955. (Photo by Bertrand/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Lithograph of a saloon w / men drinking and eating, NYC, c. 1853

Lithograph of a saloon w / men drinking and eating, NYC, c. 1853
Lithograph of a saloon with men drinking and eating, NYC, c. 1853 (photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: A New York Dive, w / men and women dancing and drinking, 1800s

A New York Dive, w / men and women dancing and drinking, 1800s
Engraving of a New York Dive, with men and women dancing and drinking, 1800s (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: US Flag Above Independence Hall, PA, 1861

US Flag Above Independence Hall, PA, 1861
Illustration depicting the raising of the American flag above Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from the cover of Harpers Weekly, March 9, 1861. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: St Peters Rome

St Peters Rome
circa 1800: Exterior of St Peter s, Rome seen from across the square. In the forefront builders are studying plans. Original Artwork: Engraving by Schindelmayer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Manchester City

Manchester City
circa 1840: The smoking chimneys of Manchester as seen from Kensal Moore. Original Artwork: Engraved by Goodall after Wyld. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Manhattan Bridge, seen from Manhattan looking over the bay to Brooklyn, New York

Manhattan Bridge, seen from Manhattan looking over the bay to Brooklyn, New York
circa 1915: The Manhattan Bridge seen from Manhattan looking over the bay to Brooklyn, New York. It was completed in 1909. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Smoking On The Job

Smoking On The Job
A man smokes a pipe atop a building under construction on Broadway facing south toward Bowling Green, New York City, New York, early 1910s

Background imageSetting Collection: Downtown Manhattan

Downtown Manhattan seen from Governors Island, circa 1955. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: R-101 Over London

R-101 Over London
October 1929: Airship R101 passing over St Pauls Cathedral, London as seen from the new Telegraph building. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Foggy Street Embrace in Paris

Foggy Street Embrace in Paris
PARIS FRANCE - NOVEMBER 1: A couple embrace on a foggy street at night on November 1 1948 in Paris, France. (Photo by Earl leaf/Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Rough Seas

Rough Seas
1st June 1912: Rough seas seen from the deck of the Cunard liner Lusitania, which was sunk by a German torpedo in 1915 with great loss of life. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower
circa 1925: The Eiffel Tower seen from Parisian back streets. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSetting Collection: Empire State Building And Fifth Avenue

Empire State Building And Fifth Avenue
View of the Empire State Building seen from Fifth Avenue and 39th Street, Manhattan, New York City, 1920s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)



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