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Forth Bridge
March 1890: Pictures showing various aspects of building the Forth Bridge: its size compared with the Eiffel Tower; a demonstration of the cantilever process; a cassion being towed into position

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Rosetta Stone
Illustration shows the Rosetta Stone as it sits on a pedestal, 1800s. The stone contains identical text in three languages, hieroglyphs, Egyptian, and ancient Greek

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First Aerial Photo
The first aerial photograph showing the Place de l Etoile, Paris, taken by Nadar in 1858 from an altitude of 520 meters in a tethered balloon. (Photo by Nadar/Getty Images)

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Engraving, The Upper Yellowstone Falls
Engraving after a painting of The Upper Yellowstone Falls by Thomas Moran, showing a view from the base of the falls with a human figure standing on a large rock in the foreground, Wyoming, 1873

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Bedroom Furnishings
circa 1900: An Edwardian bedroom, showing the furniture and soft furnishings. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

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Second Bank Of The United States
Engraving by William Henry Bartlett shows pedestrians on the street outside the imposing facade of the Second Bank of the United States on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, 1820s

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Mothercraft
circa 1910: Mothercraft lessons for girls at a day nursery in Acton, showing how to bath a baby. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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Airspeed Consul
30th September 1946: An Airspeed Consul civilian passenger plane on show at the display of planes for the businessman at White Waltham Airfield, near Maidenhead

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Avshalom Stalactite cave, Beit Shemesh, Israel
Avshalom Stalactite Cave Nature Reserve (also called Soreq Cave). This 82-meter-long, 60-meter-wide cave is on the western slopes of the Judean Hills outside the city of Beit Shemesh, Israel

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Woman Popping Out of a Television

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Circus Tiger and Trainer

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Girl Holding a Poster of Flowers

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Girl Pointing to Rectangles on a Poster

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Person Pointing to Two Screens

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Boy and Girl Looking at a Television Screen

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Group Of Fan Dancers
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Group Of Fan Dancers Standing At Top Of Stairs, In Front Of Entrance To Traveling Show, With A Curtain Reading " Girlesk Revue". (Photo by H)

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rearing sportive bay Oldenburg stallion

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playing bay Oldenburg stallion

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Bat Lady Entering Dressing Room
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Scene From Poes The Purloined Letter
Engraving shows a scene from The Purloined Letter, a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe, late 1800s. The illustration is credited to Wogel. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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Sign Language Chart
Illustrated chart from the magazine The Fireside Monthly shows The deaf mute alphabet, with one hand now known as sign language or visible speech, late 19th Century

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Common Peafowl or Peacock (Pavo cristatus), side view

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British Library Reading Room
A section of the newly-painted dome of the Reading Room of the British Library, 6th May 1952. The dome has been finished in cream, grey and gold. (Photo by L)

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Toscanellis Map Of World
Toscanellis world map, showing Europe and India facing each other, omitting the Americas, 15th century. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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Dr. Jekyll Transforms
An engraving of a scene from chapter IX of the novel Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886) showing Dr. Jekyll transforming into the monster Mr. Hyde in Dr. Lanyons office

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Scene From Poes Ligeia
Engraving shows a scene from The Purloined Letter, a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe, late 1800s. The illustration is credited to Wogel. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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First Bank Of The United States
Engraving by Fenner Sears & Co. shows pedestrians on the street outside the First Bank of the United States which was Alexander Hamiltons brainchild

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The Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Engraving by William Henry Bartlett shows pedestrian and horsecart traffic on the street in front of the Merchants Exchange Building, home of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange

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Pegging Boots By Hand
Engraving shows a shoemaker as he wears an apron, sits on a cobblers bench in his workshop, and pegs a boot by hand, mid to late 19th Century

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Portrait Of A Quaker Couple
Print portrait shows a Quaker couple as they walk arm in arm, with the man holding the womans folded umbrella, early 1800s

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Racing study
A series of photographs showing a horse galloping. This series of action studies of a horse galloping established that horses do, at one point in this pace

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Battersea Controls
30th August 1978: An interior view of Battersea Power Station, an Art Deco building in south London, showing scientific instruments and controls. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

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Australian Desert
An abandoned cart in the desert sand of the Australian outback, 1953. Picture Post - 6832 - Mail Truck, Australia - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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The Beresford Apartment House In New York
Photo shows the view north up Central Park West from in front of the Natural History Museum to the Beresford apartment building, New York, late 1930s

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animals, avoidance, avoiding, business, color image, computer graphic, concept, convention
Elephant walking in convention room

Background imageShow Collection: Longfellows Home At Cambridge

Longfellows Home At Cambridge
Exterior view of the home of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1860s. Inset shows an interior view featuring a desk lined with books and papers, a fireplace

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Visiting An Asian Merchant
Engraving shows a American man in light-colored suit as he talks to an Asian shopkeeper in a dark robe, early 1880s. Both men sit on benches in sunlit store full of Asian artifacts

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Slave Gang Of Central Africa
An etching, titled Slave Gang of Central Africa, shows a group of captured slaves, roped together and on foot, as they are circled by muslim slavers on horseback, late 1800s

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Sacramento City, California
Engraving showing a general view of Sacramento City, California, circa 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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Last Passover In Egypt
This print shows people as they gather around a table for the last Passover meal before the Jewish exodus out of Egypt, 1440 BCE. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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Moving A Stone Lion
Engraving shows Israelite slaves dragging a stone lion to adorn a temple, after Israel in Egypt, an 1867 painting by Sir Edward Poynter. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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Beneficial Saving Fund Society Of Philadelphia
Print shows the exterior of the Beneficial Saving Fund Society of Philadelphia, located at tyhe corner of Chestnut Street and 12th, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1921

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Iron And Steel Advert
An advert for the Plimpton Iron and Steel Manufacturing Company showing the works in Walpole, Massachusetts circa 1865. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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Harvesting Equipment
Engraving shows a rear-view of a McCormick binding-reaper, 1878. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageShow Collection: South Street From Maiden Lane, 1828

South Street From Maiden Lane, 1828
Colorized engraving shows a view down South Street from its intersection with Maiden Lane, New York, New York, 1828. Visible are men and women walking, talking, shopping

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19th Century Brewery
Engraving shows the bustle of activity around the Bergner & Engels Brewery, Philadelphia, late 19th Century. Drivers whip horses as they deliver barrells of beer on carts

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The Destruction Of the Pharoahs Host
Engraving, titled The Destruction Of the Pharoahs Host, shows a scene from the Bible (Exodus XIV: 27) where Moses commands the Red Sea to return (following its parting)

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Illustration of white Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus) in snow



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