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Images Dated 8th April 2016 (#15)

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Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Newtons House

Newtons House
circa 1812: The house of English physicist and mathematician, Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727), in Orange Street, near Leicester Square, London

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Drury Lane Theatre

Drury Lane Theatre
circa 1790: The Old Theatre Royal Drury Lane designed by Sir Christopher Wren and opened in 1674. This front which stood in Bridges street was built by order of David Garrick

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle
circa 1920: A rustic wood-built bridge leading into the grounds and ruins of Kenilworth Castle. Although the presence of a castle on this site dates from the 11th century

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Royal Exchange

Royal Exchange
circa 1800: Exterior of the Royal Exchange and Johns Coffee House, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Nabbing A Smuggler

Nabbing A Smuggler
circa 1830: Scotch Harry makes off on his Fast Trotter on a journey to the North with bags of peculation, frustrating the revenue officers

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Borage

Borage
circa 1800: The blue flowers and feathery stems of the borage plant. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Hindu Girl

Hindu Girl
circa 1850: A young Hindu woman kneeling by the bank of a river. Her long hair is dressed in a plait. Original Publication: From a watercolour by Fanny Corbaux. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Pioneer Loco

Pioneer Loco
1852: The large smoke stacked steam engine Pioneer, the first locomotive used in California. The wood burning vehicle was nicknamed The Elephant because of its size

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Morning Market

Morning Market
1872: The Sunday morning market in the New Cut, in Londons Lambeth area. Two policemen stand chatting next to a vegetable stand. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Great Britain

Great Britain
1845: The promenade deck of the Great Britain, the first iron-hulled screw propeller-driven passenger liner. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, she was launched in 1843

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Great Western

Great Western
1846: The wooden paddle steamer Great Western, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, is caught in a severe gale. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Balaklava

Balaklava
25th October 1854: The charge of the Light Brigade at the battle of Balaklava during the Crimean War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: One More Puff

One More Puff
circa 1870: A man smoking opium in a restaurant in China. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Russian Theatre

Russian Theatre
2nd January 1800: The Stone Theatre in St Petersburg, associated with Alexander Dargomyzhsky who composed several operas which were produced in the city

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Reindeer

Reindeer
6th November 1800: The reindeer, a deer indigenous to the Arctic and subarctic regions of Europe and Asia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Hohenlinden

Hohenlinden
3rd December 1800: Battle of Hohenlinden in Bavaria where the French army under General Moreau defeated the Austrians under Archduke John. Original Artist - A Sandoz

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Rope-Yard

Rope-Yard
circa 1802: Rope-makers spin and comb fibres of hemp. Original Publication: From Pines Microcosm (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Charibbee Indians

Charibbee Indians
1802: A family of Charibbee Indians, natives of the Lesser Antilles. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Ship-Wright

Ship-Wright
1804: A ship-wright at work building a ship. Original Artwork: Engraving pub. in 1804 by Tabart & Co. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Up A Tree

Up A Tree
circa 1805: A member of Lewis and Clarks exploratory team hiding up a tree after having shot a bear. Original Publication: From Journal of Voyages by Peter Gass - pub 1811

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Albans Abbey

St Albans Abbey
1805: A group standing around an open grave by the Abbey Church of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Original Artwork: Engraving by R. Roffe from a drawing by G. Shepherd

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Slaughterman

Slaughterman
1st January 1805: A farm worker stands over the body of a cow, which he has just felled with a blow from his long-handled hammer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: The Alderman

The Alderman
1st January 1805: An alderman, wearing a mortarboard and robes of office. Alderman is a time-honoured rank, and applies to a civil dignitary subject to the Mayor

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: James Madison

James Madison
circa 1805: James Madison (1751 - 1836), the 4th President of the United States of America (1809 - 1817). In 1787 he took a leading part in drawing up the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Early Aeroplane

Early Aeroplane
circa 1905: Setting off on the airfield in a Bleriot monoplane. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Hiring Fair

Hiring Fair
circa 1900: Farm hands waiting to be taken on by new employers in market square, High Wycombe at the Michaelmas Hiring Fair. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Tram Dynamos

Tram Dynamos
1909: Dynamos in the Tramway Power Station at Putney, London, 1909. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Saffron Hill

Saffron Hill
circa 1825: A drawing of New Church, Saffron Hill, London by Thomas H Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Mary Aldermary

St Mary Aldermary
circa 1775: The Parish Church of St Mary Aldermary in Bow Lane, London EC4. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Andrew Undershaft

St Andrew Undershaft
circa 1825: The Parish Church of St Andrew Undershaft, Leadenhall St, London EC3. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Merchants Hall

Merchants Hall
1817: The Merchant Taylors Hall and the adjoining almshouses in Threadneedle Street in the City of London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Mary Aldermary

St Mary Aldermary
circa 1800: The Parish Church of St Mary Aldermary, Bow Lane, London EC4. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St James Garlick Hill

St James Garlick Hill
circa 1825: The Parish Church of St James at Garlick Hill, London EC4. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Mary At Hill

St Mary At Hill
circa 1800: The Church of St Mary at Hill, near Billingsgate, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Salisbury Square

Salisbury Square
circa 1900: Salisbury Square, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Giles Cripplegate

St Giles Cripplegate
1923: The Church of St Giles, Cripplegate, London E2. Nowadays the church is dwarfed by the towers of the Barbican. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: A Leafy View

A Leafy View
circa 1930: A view of the Middle Temple, London, taken through an arched doorway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Germans Attack

Germans Attack
circa 1916: A German troop attack, following the explosion of a mine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Peak Tramway

Peak Tramway
circa 1900: Peak Tramway, (centre), and buildings on the Peak, Hong Kong. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Straw Boat

Straw Boat
circa 1800: A boat loaded with straw is unloaded at the dockside, while native women empty their pots. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Book Seller

Book Seller
circa 1900: A Chinese man selling books in the street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Fruit Seller

Fruit Seller
circa 1900: A Chinese man selling fruits by the roadside. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Milk Cart

Milk Cart
circa 1820: A woman selling milk from a cart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Coal Porters

Coal Porters
circa 1823: Two coal porters. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: In Macedonia

In Macedonia
circa 1916: Troops in Macedonia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: River Crossing

River Crossing
circa 1916: Members of the Italian cavalry crossing a river pulling gun carts. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Assault Force

Assault Force
circa 1916: A German assault force using flame throwers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gas Alarm

Gas Alarm
circa 1916: A German signal alarm to warn when their gas is being used. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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