Images Dated 8th April 2016 (#68)

Peking Road
circa 1910: A rough surfaced main thoroughfare in Peking. (From sepia). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Doctor Faustus
circa 1835: Goethes legendary Faust experiments with a magic spell. By Abbey (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Chinatown
circa 1910: Busy main street in Peking and surounding houses. (From sepia). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cavalry Charge
25th October 1854: A cavalryman brandishes his sword as he gallops in the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Vaccination
8th April 1871: The district vaccinator vaccinating children against smallpox in the east end of London. Original Publication: The Graphic - pub. 1871 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Passion Flower
1st December 1834: Passiflora elegans, Nemophila insignis and Leptosiphon androsaceus. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pompeii
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius on 26th April 1872, seen from the ruins of ancient Pompeii. An engraving from a sketch by Sydney Hall, published in the Graphic. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pompeii
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius destroys the Roman city of Pompeii in AD 79. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

J. P. Morgan & Company Building
Pedestrians outside the headquarters of J. P. Morgan & Company at the southeast corner of Wall Street and Broad Street, New York, New York, 1910s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Tabor Opera House, Denver
Exterior corner of the Tabor Grand Opera House (built 1881, demolished 1964) in Denver, Colorado, early 1900s. The Opera House became a movie theater in 1921

View Of Battery Park And New York Harbor
High angle view of Battery Park, an elevated train track, and Governors Island in New York Harbor, Manhattan, New York, New York, early 1910s. Brooklyn is visible across the East River

Herculaneum
circa 1930: The ancient Roman city of Herculaneum, which was destroyed, along with Pompeii, by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Aerial Of Melbourne, Australia, 1954
Aerial view of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, Australia, December 1954. Along the banks of the Yarra River to the left is the Flinders Street Railway Station

Servants Of The Harem
1821: Behind the Bead Curtain a musician, playing a guitar-like instrument with a bow, a dancer and Khouzmat-Kar-Seray, Governess of the Harem (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Purple Gentian
1792: Gentiana purpurea. Original Publication: From Woodvilles Medical Botany, illustrated by James Sowerby - pub 1790 -1795 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A Good Plain Cook
October 1836: A large, very plain woman holds a chicken on a spit. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Gladiolus
1st June 1839: Garths Joan of Arc Pelargonium, Chorozema varium and Gladiolus ramosus. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Calandrinia
circa 1834: Calandrinia discolor, Sollya heterophylla and Calandrinia speciosa (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

South Americans
circa 1850: Barefoot inhabitants of New Granada, South America. One is carrying a wicker cage of birds on his back and a woman carries a baby papoose style. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Grand Entrance
circa 1854: The central doorway to the Renaissance Court of the Crystal Palace, when reconstructed at Sydenham Hill, South London

Fort Issy
1st February 1871: The ruins of Fort Issy, occupied by victorious Prussian soldiers during the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian Ladies
circa 1860: Two young women share a publication. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Prussians At Palace
2nd February 1871: Prussian troops in front of the Palace of St-Cloud during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hawarden Fete
1894: A crowd gathers to hear former prime minister William Ewart Gladstone make his address from the terrace during a summer fete at Hawarden, his family home

Battle Of Marengo
14th June 1800: The battle of Marengo in northern Italy where the French under Napoleon Bonaparte beat the Austrians. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Palace Reservoir
circa 1853: The reservoir at the north end of the Crystal Palace, during its reconstruction in Sydenham, south London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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

South Transept
circa 1853: The south transept of the Crystal Palace, during its reconstruction in Sydenham, south London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Crystal Palace
circa 1852: The Upper Gallery of the Crystal Palace, under reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Crystal Palace
circa 1852: The nave and the intersection of the north transept of the Crystal Palace, under reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London

Great Sphinx
circa 1852: The restoration of the Great Sphinx from the Louvre for the Crystal Palace, under reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London

Crystal Palace
1852: The south transept of the Crystal Palace during its reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Italian Busts
circa 1852: A collection of busts from Italy in the Crystal Palace, under reconstruction at Sydenham Hill, South London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

First Column
August 1852: The first column of the original Crystal Palace is erected in Sydenham, south London, after it was moved from its original site in Hyde Park

Downing Street
1827: Downing Street, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Convict Island
12th June 1847: Transported convicts at work on Norfolk Island. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bare Essentials
circa 1820: Wearing only a loincloth a native of Dourca Strait, New Guinea with a spear and bow and arrows. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Adelaide
circa 1920: King William Street in Adelaide, South Australia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Watts Engine
circa 1935: Watts cabinet steam engine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lexington
19th April 1775: The Battle of Lexington, which marked the beginning of the American War of Independence. Original Artwork

Reading Room
circa 1860: The Reading Room at the British Museum. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Dolmen
circa 1890: Dolmen de Kermario near Carnac in Brittany. Dolmens are prehistoric structure of unhewn stone believed to be burial chambers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Shays Rebellion
1786: American troops fighting rebels during Shays rebellion in Western Massachusetts. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Jena
circa 1910: Jena University in Germany. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Napoleon I
circa 1800: French emperor Napoleon I (1769 - 1821), born Napoleone Buonaparte in Corsica. An engraving by B Roger after a painting by Muneret. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Schumanns Birthplace
circa 1850: Composer Robert Schumanns birthplace in Zwickau, Germany. Original Publication: From an engraving by A Krausse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Tea Plantation
1821: Working in an open-sided hut, plantation workers tread tea in large baskets. Published 1st July 1821 by Ackermanns Repository of Arts. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Woman Of Mystery
circa 1850: A woman with a black mask and a headdress of three large blue feathers is wearing a red cloak over a white dress with a floor length collar decorated with cabalistic signs

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