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Images Dated 8th April 2016 (#47)

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Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Curtiss Sociable Triplane

Curtiss Sociable Triplane
Colorized photograph of Curtiss L-1 variant Speed Scout sociable triplane, 1916. The plane was developed for use in World War One but never saw combat

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Holy Relic

Holy Relic
1869: The tongue of St Anthony (1195 - 1231) preserved from the 15th century in a silver gilt reliquary at the Basilica of St Anthony in Padua. An illustration from Robert Chambers Book of Days

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Admiralty Arch

Admiralty Arch
1910: The newly-completed Admiralty Arch, London, entrance to the Mall. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Trinity College

Trinity College
The facade of Trinity College, Dublin, on College Green, circa 1920. The Bank of Ireland stands on the left. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Ballroom Wallflower

Ballroom Wallflower
A seated woman watches a young gentleman flirt with a glamorous pair of ladies at a ball, circa 1875. An episode of the ball-room, drawn by George Thomas. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Box Tunnel

Box Tunnel
1841: The western entrance to Box Tunnel, designed by Brunel, on the Great Western Railway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Faradays Magnet

Faradays Magnet
circa 1825: The large horseshoe electromagnet used by English physicist and chemist Michael Faraday, around 1830. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Picnickers

Picnickers
1901: A large group of people enjoying a picnic on the grass. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Tram Terminus

Tram Terminus
circa 1900: Liverpools first electric tram routes terminus in Derby Square in the city. The route was a cross country run known as the circular route. (Photo by J. Burke/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Jacks And Allies

Jacks And Allies
circa 1890: In a Liverpool street children are playing Jacks and Allies outside a barbers shop with its striped pole. (Photo by J. Burke/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Blind Man

Blind Man
circa 1895: An elderly blind man in a Liverpool street. (Photo by J. Burke/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: The Ladder

The Ladder
1844: Two men positioning a ladder up against a loft. Original Publication: The Pencil of Nature - The Ladder - pub. 1844 (Photo by William Henry Fox Talbot/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: The East Coast Railway Victorian Express

The East Coast Railway Victorian Express
1875: The East Coast Railway Victorian Express locomotive. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Victorian Express

Victorian Express
1875: A Victorian Express locomotive engine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Destroyed Bridge

Destroyed Bridge
circa 1900: Colenso Bridge destroyed by the Boers during the war in South Africa. (Photo by B. W. Caney/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Victorian Express

Victorian Express
1875: A Victorian Express locomotive engine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Manure Driers

Manure Driers
circa 1875: People who work as driers of manure with their wares piled up in baskets. Two balance piles of dried manure on their heads. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Alencon Dress

Alencon Dress
circa 1890: A woman wearing an Alencon dress designed by Worth, called En Forme. Its novel design is narrow at the top and wide at the bottom. The lace for it took 14 years to make

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Clubbing Seals

Clubbing Seals
circa 1890: Inuits clubbing seals to death at the killing ground on St Paul Island in Alaska. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Cotton Dock

Cotton Dock
circa 1900: The Cotton Green in Bombay, India, where bales of cotton are piled by the dockside. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Crowd At Regatta

Crowd At Regatta
1890: Crowds sheltering under umbrellas on the riverside at Henley Regatta. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Jamess Park

St Jamess Park
circa 1890: A family feeding the ducks in St Jamess park. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Phonograph

Phonograph
1877: Edisons first phonograph, a tin foil phonograph. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Street Organ

Street Organ
1870: A street organ drawn by a donkey. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Redcar Promenade

Redcar Promenade
circa 1890: People walking along the promenade beside the pier at Redcar, Cleveland, England. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Bourse Balcony

Bourse Balcony
circa 1955: The highly decorative arches and colonnades of the old Bourse, Antwerp, Belgium. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Blackfriars Bridge

Blackfriars Bridge
circa 1910: Blackfriars bridge, spanning the River Thames in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Shanghai

Shanghai
circa 1900: A view of Shanghai harbour. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Ophelia

Ophelia
circa 1870: Ophelia, by Sir John Everett Millais. Tate Gallery (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Customs House

Customs House
circa 1895: The Customs House and Canning and Salthouse Docks, Liverpool, Lancashire. Original Artwork: Photo by Priestley & Sons. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Victoria Tower

Victoria Tower
circa 1870: Victoria Tower, part of the Houses of Parliament, and Millbank Street in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Chicks In Tulips

Chicks In Tulips
circa 1950: Three chicks nestle in tulips. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Street In Manchester

Street In Manchester
circa 1890: Crowds in Market Street, Manchester, where a military brass band is parading. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Trams In Manchester

Trams In Manchester
circa 1880: Trams in Piccadilly, Manchester. (Photo by James Valentine/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Wormwood Scrubs

Wormwood Scrubs
circa 1890: Mothers and babies exercising during their allocated hour together at Wormwood Scrubs Prison. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Town Hall

Town Hall
circa 1895: The Town Hall and passers-by and traffic in Castle Street, Liverpool, Lancashire. Original Artwork: Photo by Priestley & Sons. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Caribbean Harbour

Caribbean Harbour
1902: Saint-Pierre, Martinique, before the catastrophic eruption of the volcano Mount Pelee. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Aftermath

Aftermath
28th December 1908: A view of Messina shortly after the terrible earthquake which destroyed two-thirds of the town. There were 126, 000 victims, more than 66, 000 from the town itself

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Muddy Landing

Muddy Landing
circa 1943: Mud flies as a US Catalina flying boat lands at an Aleutian airbase. They are used to attack Japanese shipping in northern areas of the Pacific. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Cairo

Cairo
circa 1930: A view of Cairo, showing its minarets and mosques. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Battle Of Jutland

Battle Of Jutland
31st May 1916: HMS Lion, left, is shelled and HMS Queen Mary, right, is blown up by German shells during the Battle of Jutland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Tea Party

Tea Party
1887: Female students having a private tea party in one of their rooms at Holloway College. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Volcanic Destruction

Volcanic Destruction
1902: The ruins of Saint-Pierre, Martinique, after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Pelee. 30, 000 people died in the blast, leaving only one survivor

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Destroyers On Duty

Destroyers On Duty
June 1916: The German Fleet are deflected from bombarding the British coast by Admiral Beattys battle cruiser squadron, who form a protective screen during the Battle of Jutland

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Taxicabs

Taxicabs
circa 1907: A motorised taxicab passing a growler, a four-wheeled horsedrawn cab. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gasholder

Gasholder
1903: Murdocks original gasholder, precursor to the modern gasometer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Street Barricade

Street Barricade
1st May 1916: A barricade made of carts, in Great Brunswick Street, Dublin, during the Easter Rising. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Volcanic Debris

Volcanic Debris
April 1906: Scene showing Bosco Trescasi, Italy, buried under lava after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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