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Baseball Game15th May 1874: A group of Americans playing baseball at Princes Ground. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub. 1874 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sinking Of A Cone1st May 1794: Sinking of a lighthouse, constructed in the year 1785, on the way to Cherbourg. Published by J Sewill Cornhill Engraved by Prattent (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Take OffJanuary 1915: An RFC commander commencing an ascent on his way to fight the enemy. Original Publication: Illustrated War Nes (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Conquerorscirca 1789: The conquerors of the Bastille during the French Revolution. Original Publication: From Cassells Illustrated History of England After picture by Francois Flameng
Battlefieldcirca 1790: Soldiers from Vendee battling towards Nantes during the French Revolution. Original Artwork: Engraved by Gilquin et Dupain after Raffet (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
French Revolutioncirca 1789: The departure of women from the food market in Paris for Versailles during the French Revolution. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Crimean Warcirca 1855: The Russian army fighting British soldiers at Kars during the Crimean War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Gymnasium22nd October 1887: Young boys swinging and hanging from hoops at a gymnasium and skittle alley. Original Publication: The Graphic (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cinderellas Slippercirca 1830: Cinderella, having tried on the glass slipper, produces its fellow. Etching by George Cruikshank as an illustration for Grimms Aschenputtel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Boer Soldierscirca 1900: Men fighting in the Boer war (1899 - 1902) relaxing outside their tent and displaying their firearms at Ladysmith in Natal. (Photo by Van Hoepen/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bastille Capture14th July 1789: French troops capturing the Bastille during the French Revolution. The prison represented the hated Bourbon monarchy
Cycling Across Fallscirca 1875: A crowd watches a man cycling a velocipede along a rope spanning the Niagara Falls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Poor Family At HomeAugust 1875: A working-class family at home in Leather Lane in Londons East End on a Sunday morning. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub. 1875 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Scene Of Webbs DeathAugust 1883: A whirlpool in the Niagara rapids where English swimmer Captain Matthew Webb, the first man to swim the English Channel, was last seen. Original Publication: The Graphic - pub
Crystal Palace1854: The erection of the orchestra for the Opening Ceremony at Crystal Palace, after its reconstruction in Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Crystal Palacecirca 1853: A steam engine near the Great Transept in Crystal Palace, during its reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Crystal Palacecirca 1854: The Centre Transept at Crystal Palace after its reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Exhibition Closing1851: The closing ceremony at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Harvest Homecirca 1870: British farmers beginning their harvest festival celebrations. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sheffield Hardware1851: Sheffield Hardware on display at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
French Display1851: France No 2 at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London
Great Exhibition1862: Wood engraving of Victorians attending the International Exhibition at South Kensington, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Game Of Badminton1874: A game of badminton mixed doubles in India, where the game is a recent import. Original Publication: The Graphic - pub. 1874 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ascot Grandstandcirca 1865: A crowd of racegoers on the grandstand at Ascot. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Rowing Boatcirca 1868: An oarsman rowing a scull in front of the university boat-house. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Palace And Gardenscirca 1855: A fountain playing in the gardens in front of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mozart At Keyboard1765: Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) at the keyboard at the age of 9. Original Artwork: Painting by J N Helbling at the Mozarteum, Salzburg
Tchaikovskycirca 1890: Russian composer Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lewis Carroll1863: English mathematician, writer and photographer Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898). (Photo by Oscar Gustav Rejlander/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cheering Declaration4th August 1914: Crowds, many waving boaters, cheer Britains declaration of war on Germany in Trafalgar Square, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sir Arthur Doylecirca 1900: British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), creator of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. The Holmes stories were serialised in The Strand magazine
Ruskins Studycirca 1910: English writer and art critic John Ruskins (1819 - 1900) study at Brantwood, Coniston. (Photo by Walmsley Brothers/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hottentot Meal1882: Hottentots cook around a forrage pot near Bulawayo. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sea Breezescirca 1899: A windswept woman strolls along a pebble beach. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Underground Traincirca 1863: The first Metropolitan train on the underground line passing through Praed Street, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Pneumatic Railway10th September 1864: T W Ramwells pneumatic railway at Crystal Palace. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Electric Railwaycirca 1895: An electric railway carrying a carriage on parallel tracks along Brighton beach from the Banjo Groyne to Rottingdean. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Victoria Stationcirca 1865: Workmen arriving at Victoria Station after travelling on the London Chatham - Dover Railway with an experimental weekly workmens ticket costing 1 penny
Kings Crosscirca 1860: Kings Cross railway station, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Railway Works16th March 1867: Midland Railway works in progress at Old St Pancras near Kings Cross, London. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Railway DisasterJanuary 1880: Diver John Cox finds the front of the train which plunged into the Firth of Tay when a section of the bridge collapsed during a storm in December 1879, killing all the passengers
Vienna Expo1873: The rotunda at the Vienna International Exhibition. (Photo by J Bobenetter/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Happy Commuters1863: Commuters waving their hats in the air as they pass Portland Road station during a trial trip on the London Metropolitan Underground railway. Cassells Old and London New
Cambridge Station2nd August 1845: A steam train leaving Cambridge station on the Cambridge to Ely line. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Junction Signal28th December 1844: A man operating a junction signal post on the Great Western Railway. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Railway Accident28th December 1879: Above: the original Tay Rail Bridge before a section collapsed whilst a train was crossing it. Below: the scene of the disaster
The White Rabbit1865: The White Rabbit studies his watch, from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Alice in Wonderland - 1st edition - pub. 1865 Illustration by J Tenniel (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bronze Buddhacirca 1890: A 72 ft high bronze Buddha - the Daidutsu Buddha at Kamakura. Cast in 1252. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)