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Images Dated 8th April 2016 (page 2)

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Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Sigmund Freud Smoking

Sigmund Freud Smoking
Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939) smoking a cigar, c. 1920. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Krakatoa Erupts

Krakatoa Erupts
27th May 1883: Clouds pouring from the volcano on Krakatoa (aka Krakatau or Rakata) in south western Indonesia during the early stages of the eruption which eventually destroyed most of the island

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Arthur St John Waugh (1903 - 1966), English writer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Penny Farthing

Penny Farthing
A cyclist riding a penny farthing over Hammersmith Bridge, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker
Abraham Stoker (1845 - 1912) the Irish writer who partnered Henry Irving in running the Lyceum Theatre in London from 1878 - 1905. He wrote the classic horror story Dracula in 1897

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Polish Born British Novelist Joseph Conrad

Polish Born British Novelist Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924) was born J├│zef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski on December 3, 1857, to Polish parents in Berdichev (now Berdychiv), Ukraine, and was raised and educated primarily in Poland

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Battle Of The Somme

Battle Of The Somme
Battle of the Somme, France. The 39th Siege Battery artillery in action in the Fricourt-Mametz Valley. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: American Homestead Winter

American Homestead Winter
In a Currier & Ives print titled American Homestead Winter, a man with his dog carries firewood to his home as a couple in a horse-drawn slegh pass him on the road, 1868

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Emily Bronte

Emily Bronte
An oil painting of Emily Bronte (1818 - 1848), authoress of the novel Wuthering Heights, published in 1847. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Publicity Still Of Annie Oakley

Publicity Still Of Annie Oakley
Publicity still of American sharpshooter Annie Oakley (1860 - 1926) as she loads a shotgun near a table display of adorned with various marksmanship medals, late 1800s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gordon Highlander

Gordon Highlander
1794: A Gordon Highlander in his regimental uniform and holding a gun and bayonet. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Welsh Dragon

Welsh Dragon
circa 1900: The national emblem of Wales. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Penguins on Elephant Island aken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS

Penguins on Elephant Island aken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance
ELEPHANT ISLAND, ANTARCTICA - 1916: Penguins on the coastline of Elephant Island, Antarctica. Original Artwork: Photograph taken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Mary Abchurch

St Mary Abchurch
circa 1800: The Church of St Mary Abchurch, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Aberdeen

Aberdeen
circa 1930: Union Terrace and King Edward Memorial in Aberdeen, Scotland. Aberdeen, situated on the North Sea, is known as the Granite City because granite is one of its main exports

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Tower Of London

Tower Of London
circa 1905: Soldiers parading outside the Tower of London, a fortress on the Thames, begun soon after 1066 and later extended. It has served as a palace, a main state prison and nowadays as a museum

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Chichester

Chichester
circa 1890: The Market Cross, Chichester. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Whitley Bay

Whitley Bay
circa 1925: The coastal resort at Whitley Bay, Northumberland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Caledonian Canal

Caledonian Canal
circa 1880: Sailing vessel Margaret Reid in the Caledonian Canal at Muirton. The canal was completed in 1887 and runs between the Irish Sea on the west and the North Sea on the east

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Elizabeth Browning

Elizabeth Browning
English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 - 1861), wife of Robert Browning. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Huguenot Wedding

Huguenot Wedding
circa 1760: A Huguenot wedding taking place secretly in a forest. The minister raises his arms in blessing over a young couple. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Ripon Market Place

Ripon Market Place
circa 1800: The market place and town hall at Ripon in North Yorkshire. Original Artwork: Engraved by J Shury after a drawing by N Whittock. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: HMS Good Hope

HMS Good Hope
circa 1912: The battleship, HMS Good Hope, at sea. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Henry Thoreau

Henry Thoreau
circa 1857: American writer, naturalist and recluse Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Vimy Ridge Memorial

Vimy Ridge Memorial
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France, located on the site of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, 1936. The monument is inscribed with the names of the 11

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Busy Regent Street 1905

Busy Regent Street 1905
circa 1905: Horse drawn buses and cabs pass Peter Robinson department store in Londons Regent Street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Silver Link

Silver Link, the new LNER streamlined engine, at Kings Cross Station in London, September 1935. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Pancho Villa On Horse

Pancho Villa On Horse
Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa (1878 - 1923) smiles while sitting on horseback, c. 1911. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Faustus

Faustus
An illustration of the 1616 cover to The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus by Ch Marklin (sic) - Christopher Marlowes first edition was printed in 1604

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Movie Theater Marquee

Movie Theater Marquee
A huge crowd gathers outside the Warner Brothers theater on Wiltshire Boulevard in Los Angeles for a film premiere, 1930s. The marquee reads in part Premiere of Premieres; Grand Opening Tonight

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: The Human Brain

The Human Brain
circa 1830: The brain and nerves from an early 19th century book of anatomy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gretna Wedding

Gretna Wedding
circa 1850: An eloping couple are married in the blacksmiths shop at Gretna Green, the Scottish village, which is the first place over the border where English people can take advantage of Scotlands

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Two-headed Janus

Two-headed Janus
circa 1890: Two-headed Janus. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Cenotaph Ceremony

Cenotaph Ceremony
November 1920: King George V presses button unveiling the cenotaph in Whitehall a gun carriage holds body of The Unknown Soldier to be buried in Westminster Abbey

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus
February 1911: View of the statue of Eros at Piccadilly Circus, in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Paris Sewer

Paris Sewer
circa 1860: Interior of a sewer under Paris. (Photo by Nadar/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Cliffords Tower

Cliffords Tower in York, which is the stone keep of a larger castle complex built by Henry III in the thirteenth century. The moat can be seen in the foreground. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Mikado Maids

Mikado Maids
circa 1885: Three little maids from school are we, as in the Mikado by Gilbert and Sullivan. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Haoshang Bridge near Leshan Giant Buddha, Sichuan province, China

Haoshang Bridge near Leshan Giant Buddha, Sichuan province, China
The elegant Haoshang bridge links the Giant Buddha of Leshan to temples on a nearby island

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Wolfgang Mozart

Wolfgang Mozart
circa 1789: Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Small Birds

Small Birds
circa 1800: The Tern, top, a fork-tailed aquatic bird related to the gull family, and a Yellow Wagtail, bottom. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Dufaux IV

Dufaux IV
19th July 1910: A Dufaux IV biplane built by Armand and Henri Dufaux at Geneva with a Swiss cross on the rear fuselage. Aeroplane Album - Vol 3 Page 27 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Claude Monet

Claude Monet
French painter Claude Monet (1840 - 1926), one of the creators of Impressionism. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Shakespeare

Shakespeare
English playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), circa 1600. Original Publication: People Disc - HO0058 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Bournville Baths

Bournville Baths
The Girls Baths, a swimming pool complex on Bournville Lane, in Bournville Village near Birmingham, a new town founded by Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, July 1909

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Bournville Swimming Baths

Bournville Swimming Baths
The mens swimming baths in Bournville Village near Birmingham, a new town founded by Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, July 1909

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Mao Tse-tung

Mao Tse-tung
A portrait of Chairman Mao Tse-tung taken during the 1969 North Chinese Communist party Congress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Cowcatcher

Cowcatcher
A Union Pacific Rail Road locomotive in Utah with a cowcatcher fixed to its front for removing cows that wander onto the railway line or to shunt fallen timber off the tracks



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