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Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Beethovens Bust

Beethovens Bust
A bust of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Enrico Caruso

Enrico Caruso
Italian tenor Enrico Caruso (1873 - 1921) dressed as a Pierrot clown in Pagliacci. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: The Smallest Shop

The Smallest Shop
The smallest shop in London, occupied by a cobbler, at 4 Bateman Street, Soho. The shop is six feet long, five feet high and two feet deep, the rent three pounds a week

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gusher

Gusher
The Spindletop oil gusher in Jefferson County, Texas, detected at a depth of 1, 300 feet by Captain F A Lucas. At the time of its discovery on 10th January 1901

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: General Grant

General Grant
General Ulysses Simpson Grant, later the 18th President of the United States. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Balloon Avenue

Balloon Avenue
An avenue of balloons are inflated with gas at Hurlingham. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Warships In Swell

Warships In Swell
A British battle squadron at sea in an Atlantic swell. The guns of HMS Audacious are in the foreground. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Brooklyn Bridge Under Construction

Brooklyn Bridge Under Construction
The Brooklyn Bridge under construction. The four main cables of the bridge were made up of 5000 strands of steel wire, held by steel-link eyebars foreground

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Fairy Tales

Fairy Tales
The title page to the Grimm fairy tale of Snow White from the German Fairy Tales in Words and Pictures. What would youth be without fairy tales... (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Borough Market

Borough Market
Crowds flock to Londons Borough Market on Christmas Eve, with Southwark Cathedral in the background, circa 1850. From a drawing by G Dodgson. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Liverpool Lifeboat

Liverpool Lifeboat
A lifeboat in Liverpool docks, circa 1890. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Staplehurst Crash

Staplehurst Crash
June 1865: The aftermath of a railway accident at Staplehurst in Kent, on the South-Eastern railway boat train service to Folkestone

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Great Expectations

Great Expectations
circa 1870: Pip waiting on Miss Havisham, from Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations. Original Artist: By Marcus Stone. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Union Soldiers Fill Downtime During Civil War

Union Soldiers Fill Downtime During Civil War
A group of Northern soldiers from the Army of the Potomac takes advantage of a respite from battle to write letters and mend clothing during the American Civil War, early 1860s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: The Concordski

The Concordski
Supersonic Russian airliner TU-144 nicknamed The Concordski in the West because of its similarity to the Anglo-French Concorde project, January 13, 1969

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Dublin 1916

Dublin 1916
13th May 1916: The bombed buildings at the corner of Sackville street and Eden Quay on the banks of the Liffey in Dublin. The buildings were shelled by the British admiralty gunboat, the Helga

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Paddington Station

Paddington Station
8th July 1854: Paddington railway station in London. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - The Great Western Railway Terminus - pub

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Railway Junction

Railway Junction
3rd May 1868: Holbeck railway junction at Leeds. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Folly Ditch

Folly Ditch
circa 1860: Boatmen dragging a body out of Folly Ditch, Jacons Island, Bermondsey, London watched by a man standing on a bridge crossing the ditch which is lined with old houses on both sides

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Cricket At Lord s

Cricket At Lord s
18th June 1846: A single wicket match at Lords Cricket ground in St Johns Wood, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gibraltar Blockaded

Gibraltar Blockaded
View of Gibraltar showing soldiers encamped and the British Navy under the command of Admiral Darby attacking the Spanish fleet which are blockading Gibraltar

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Alnwick Castle

Alnwick Castle, seat of the Duke of Northumberland, circa 1783. Engraving by W Watts after Lord Duncannon. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Stationers Hall

Stationers Hall
circa 1800: The Stationers Hall near Paternoster Row in the City of London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Mill Street

Mill Street
circa 1930: Mill Street in Warwick. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Mounted Infantry

Mounted Infantry
circa 1900: The 2nd VB Mounted Infantry on donkeys armed with polo sticks. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Imperial Horse

Imperial Horse
circa 1877: The horse of Prince Imperial Eugene Louis Jean Joseph Napoleon, son of Napoleon III. The horse was the Princes charger during the Zulu War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth
circa 1840: The English poet, William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Fungi

Fungi
circa 1900: Different species of fungi including, clockwise, agaricus epiphyllus, clavaria vermiculata, agaricus laccatus, calocera viscosa. Leighton Brothers (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Syntax Sketches

Syntax Sketches
circa 1789: Dr Syntax sketching nature in the farmyard. Original Artist: By Rowlandson (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Porcelain Works

Porcelain Works
circa 1850: Workers labour at the royal porcelain works, Worcester. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Paprika Market

Paprika Market
circa 1915: Hungarian Cayenne Pepper (Paprika) Market with heaps of peppers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Outdoor Bowls

Outdoor Bowls
1870: A group of men enjoying a game of outdoor bowls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Beach Arcade

Beach Arcade
circa 1913: Arcadia on the foreshore at Scarborough, North Yorkshire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Early Gramophone

Early Gramophone
circa 1897: A man operating an early Gramophone from the Gramophone & Typewriter Company. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Marathon 1908

Marathon 1908
24th July 1908: A general view of the Marathon event at the 1908 London Olympics with the competitors running along Eton High Street at Baldwins Bridge, lined with spectators and flags

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Textiles Mill

Textiles Mill
circa 1910: A man drawing in, a process which immediately precedes the weaving of woollen yarn into cloth, in one of Englands most famous mills near Leeds, Yorkshire

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: HMS Victoria

HMS Victoria
circa 1887: Battleship HMS Victoria (built at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1887) sailing past the Swing Bridge at Newcastle-on-Tyne. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Kings College Hospital

Kings College Hospital
The out-patients waiting hall of Kings College Hospital in Denmark Hill, London, April 1914. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Quiet Smoke

Quiet Smoke
circa 1895: A ragged couple share a pipe in a doorway. (Photo by J. Burke/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley
circa 1830: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797 - 1851) the English novelist and second wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley, famous for her novel Frankenstein which was published in 1818

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Garrett Submarine

Garrett Submarine
The Garrett submarine torpedo boat, designed and built by Reverend George Garrett and named Resurgam, January 1880. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Henry Thoreau

Henry Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), American essayist and poet. Original Publication: People Disc - HM0486 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Henry Cavendish

Henry Cavendish (1731 - 1810), English chemist, physicist and natural philosopher. Original Artwork: Drawing by W. Alexander

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage
Professor Charles Babbage (1792 - 1871), mathematician and inventor of the unfinished Babbage Difference Engine a mechanical progammable computer

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Roshon Multiplane

Roshon Multiplane
The Roshon Multiplane. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Boers In Trenches

Boers In Trenches
Boer soldiers manning their trenches outside Mafeking during the Boer War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Fire Of London

Fire Of London
Fleeing the Great Fire of London, 1666. Original Artwork: Illustration - pub. 1815 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: The Upper Harbour

The Upper Harbour
A view of the upper harbour in Whitby, circa 1880. (Photo by Frank Meadow Sutcliffe/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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