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Storms AheadClouds loom over a calm ocean in a nineteenth century photographic seascape by Gustave Le Gray (1820 - 1882). (Photo by Gustave Le Gray/Getty Images)
DaguerreotypeLouis Jacques Daguerres first surviving daguerreotype image, of a collection of plaster casts on a window ledge, which he produced on a silver plate. (Photo by Louis Jacques Daguerre/Getty Images)
Hard Times : In poor surroundings a dejected man sits by a bed in which lies a woman and a sleeping child. Hard Times by Oscar Gustav Rejlander. (Photo by Oscar Gustav Rejlander/Getty Images)
Early NegativeAn early negative by Hippolyte Bayard on paper of a facade on a French city street. (Photo by Hippolyte Bayard/Getty Images)
Child StudyTwo young children, Paul and Virginia, pose with a parasol. (Photo by Julia Margaret Cameron/Getty Images)
Garden ChatEarly calotype by Fox Talbot of a man sitting on a garden wall at Lacock Abbey talking to a woman. (Photo by William Henry Fox Talbot/Getty Images)
Log HutsLog huts for black workers in Thomasville, Georgia. (Photo by Spencer Arnold/Getty Images)
Suez CanalLabourers cutting into the clay of the incline during construction of the Suez Canal in Egypt. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
Railway BridgeA locomotive crosses a railway bridge during the construction of the Transcontinental Railway in America. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
Lift OffA crowd watching the ascent of Mr Hamptons hot air balloon at Battys Royal Hippodrome, Kensington. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Diamond FieldsThe Kimberley diamond mines in South Africa, to which thousands flocked in the 1870s after the discovery of diamonds on the nearby De Beers farm. (Photo by Gray Marrets/Getty Images)
Any Umbrellas ?Umbrellas left to dry inside the entrance of the Royal Horticultural New Hall, Westminster, London, by visitors to the National Floral Arrangements Societys Christmas Decoration Competition
World Fair PerisphereConstruction of the Perisphere for the New York Worlds Fair, the 190ft hollow ball will be the Theme Centre and house Tomorrow World. (Photo by Horace Abrahams/Getty Images)
EtudesDancers of the Festival Ballet performing Etudes by Harald Lauder. (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)
Covent GardenOne of the neo-classical arcades, designed by Inigo Jones, in Covent Garden square, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Head MassageA Japanese shampooer at work in Tokyo Harbour. (Photo by Felice Beato/Getty Images)
London CabmenA London hansom cab. Original Artwork: From Street Life In London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith (Photo by John Thomson/Getty Images)
End Of The LineThe end of the Union Pacific Railroad, near Archer, Wyoming. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
Wharf FireFire floats at work dealing with a wharf fire at Chapmans Wharf, Shad Thames. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Richmond RuinsThe ruins of Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War, 1861. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
Wicker WindbreakBathers sheltering from the cold in a home-made windbreak by the Wannsee Lake in south west Berlin. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Road BowlingYoung boys enjoy a game of road bowling in an Irish country lane. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Lantern MakersJapanese craftsmen making hand painted lanterns of split bamboo cane and thin paper. (Photo by Felice Beato/Getty Images)
Ya-Tai-MiseA Japanese refreshment stall with a small charcoal fire over which tea is prepared and a little cooking done. (Photo by Felice Beato/Getty Images)
Garden AstronomyAmateur astronomers examining the sky. Original Publication:William Grundys English Views (Photo by William Grundy/Getty Images)
National EmblemThe plaster head of a colossal Bavaria is unpacked at Crystal Palace, during its reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Getty Images)
Mortar MachineA steam driven mortar machine at work on the construction of the terrace front of the Crystal Palace in Sydenham, south London
Plough TrialA complex steam driven mechanical plough is tested on the estate of Lord Willoughby D Evesby, near Grimthorpe. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Little MosheThe painted face of Moshe, a young Mojave girl. (Photo by Edwards Curtis/Getty Images)
Union Castle LinersThe Bloemfontein Castle moored in King George V Dock, London, the day before leaving for South Africa. In the background are the Rhodesia Castle (right) and the Dunnottar Castle
Crimean SoldiersBritish soldiers during the Crimean War. (Photo by Roger Fenton/Getty Images)
Italian FamilyAn Italian immigrant family on board a ferry from the docks to Ellis Island, New York. (Photo by Lewis W Hine/Getty Images)
The QuadrantRegent Street and The Quadrant, London. Original Artwork: Engraving by H Wallis, original Thomas H Sheperd (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Victorian TelephoneA woman using a telephone. Original Artwork: The Graphic - pub. 1882 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Work BreakA group of workmen take a break from relocating the prefabricated structure of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham in south London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Getty Images)
Undeclared LoveCaptain William Dobbin with Miss Amelia Sedley. Illustration by William Thackeray to his novel, Vanity Fair. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Upright AeroplaneThe Flying Coleoptere (C 450), an newly-designed, experimental aeroplane which can take off and land vertically, in taking-off position at Melun-Villaroche in France, July 24, 1958
StereoscopeA man using a box stereoscope camera. (Photo by Cook/Getty Images)
Bude LightA gas lamp known as a Bude Light in Trafalgar Square, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tory StatesmanEnglish statesman and novelist, Benjamin Disraeli, (1804 - 1881) created Earl of Beaconsfield in 1876. (Photo by Jabez Hughes/Getty Images)
New SewersBritish engineer Sir Joseph William Bazalgette (1819 - 1891), standing top right, views the Northern Outfall sewer being built below the Abbey Mills pumping station
London SewerThe Northern Outfall Sewer under construction below the Abbey Mills pumping station, London. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
Street SurgeryA street medical man attends to a patients foot on a doorstep in Pekin whilst an older man looks on intently. (Photo by Spencer Arnold/Getty Images)
Margate BeachVictorian daytrippers on the beach at Margate in Kent. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
Penny-FarthingMr A W Burton astride his penny-farthing bicycle, a popular vehicle during the Victorian era. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
Board ManA sandwich-board man on a street in London. Original Artwork: From Street Life In London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub. 1877 (Photo by John Thomson/Getty Images)
Victorian SweepThe Temperance Sweep and a barefooted boy small enough to fit inside narrow passages. Original Artwork: From Street Life in London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub
Che GuevaraArgentinian-born Cuban Communist revolutionary leader Ernesto Che Guevara (1928 - 1967). (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
