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Images Dated 8th April 2016 (#75)

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Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Suez Construction

Suez Construction
circa 1860: Labourers cutting a broad trench into the clay during the construction of the Red Sea end of the Suez Canal, Egypt. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Process Server

Process Server
21st May 1881: A Process Server is chased by an angry mob which is close behind him as he makes his get away over the fields

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Street Lights

Street Lights
January 1879: A group of people viewing some electric street lights on the Thames Embankment, London. Original Publication: From The Graphic

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Omaha RR Station

Omaha RR Station
circa 1870: Omaha Station on the Union Pacific Railroad. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Palace Skeleton

Palace Skeleton
1854: Scaffolding for the erection of the great ribs in the centre transept of Crystal Palace. Built for the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London and designed by Sir Joseph Paxton

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Mother And Child

Mother And Child
circa 1846: A mother and daughter in Victorian crinoline and ringlets, with eerily similar facial expressions. Original Publication: From a daguerreotype. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Canal Excavation

Canal Excavation
16th June 1888: An excavator at work on the Panama Ship canal at Tabemilla (Tavernilla). Original Publication: Illustrated London News Sketched by Melton Prior (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Opening Ceremony

Opening Ceremony
17th December 1864: The opening of Clifton Suspension Bridge which stretches across the Avon gorge and was designed and built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Downed Fokker

Downed Fokker
31st July 1917: A German two seater Fokker Wolf, shot down on the first day of the Battle of Pilckem Ridge. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gold Rush

Gold Rush
circa 1846: Workers returning after dinner to Granvilles claim, a California gold mine. (Photo by E. P. Vollum/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge
circa 1890: Brooklyn Bridge spans the East River between the boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan, New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Parliament Design

Parliament Design
circa 1885: The design by Charles Barry and Pugin of the Houses of Parliament at Westminster, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Dynamite Attack

Dynamite Attack
December 1884: An attempt to blow up London bridge with dynamite. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub. 1884 (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Shopping Street

Shopping Street
circa 1900: Shops on New Cut Street at Lambeth, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Mail Train

Mail Train
1870: A mail train carrying cargo across the Sierra Nevada. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Hobby Horse

Hobby Horse
1870: A child happily riding his hobby horse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Heavy Bombers

Heavy Bombers
20th April 1918: A pair of Handley Page Heavy Bombers at an airfield near Dunkirk, Belgium. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Tartar

Tartar
circa 1850: A Nogai Tartar from Russia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Dockside Industry

Dockside Industry
7th September 1867: A factory on the dockside at Canning Town, London and nearby a ship under construction. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Diamond Office

Diamond Office
1888: Gem experts sorting and logging some of the finds from the Kimberley Diamond Mine in South Africa. (Photo by Robert Harris/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Interior Decor

Interior Decor
1860: The interior of a living room in Norris Green, complete with chintz sofa and shelves of china. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Australian Hunter

Australian Hunter
circa 1800: An aborigine from New South Wales, with the typical crescent-shaped marks on his cheeks. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy
1921: English author Thomas Hardy (1840 - 1928), who produced such literary classics as Tess of the D Urbervilles, Jude the Obscure and The Return of the Native

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Broadmoor Patients

Broadmoor Patients
August 1867: The day room reserved for male patients at Broadmoor, a hospital for the criminally insane in Berkshire. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gladstones Audience

Gladstones Audience
6th December 1879: Women in the Ladies Gallery at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange listening to one of William Gladstones famous speeches during his first Midlothian Campaign

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Zurich

Zurich
circa 1900: Bridge over the river in Zurich. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Home Sewing

Home Sewing
circa 1890: A woman dress making at home. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Storming The Castle

Storming The Castle
1789: An angry mob storms the castle of Count Robert at the start of the French Revolution, taking the hapless count prisoner. A Dutch print by J Bulthuis. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: St Leger Race

St Leger Race
1842: The horses pass the Doncaster Grand Stand on a stretch of the St Leger Race, the oldest of the classics - Britains five major flat races for three-year-olds

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Buildings Of Pisa

Buildings Of Pisa
circa 1800: The cathedral of Pisa with its famously sloping belfry or campanile, the Leaning Tower of Pisa. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Madras

Madras
circa 1785: A group of travellers stop at a lake in the city of Madras in south-east India. Published by the London Printing and Publishing Company Ltd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Birmingham Centre

Birmingham Centre
September 1886: A birds eye view of the centre of Birmingham with its classical buildings. In the distance factory chimneys belch out smoke. Graphic - pub. 1886 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Petticoat Lane

Petticoat Lane
circa 1900: A Sunday morning in Petticoat Lane market the centre of Londons Jewish quarter. The nearest lamppost has the words post office round the glass casing, so visible at night

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Russian Bride

Russian Bride
circa 1850: A Muscovite bride ina heavily embroidered pointed headdress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Street Bookstall

Street Bookstall
circa 1870: A cheap bookstall set up on a Liverpool street. (Photo by J. Burke/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Fair Guitarist

Fair Guitarist
circa 1770: A portrait in pastel by French painter Jean Valade of a seated woman playing a guitar. She wears a white dress decorated with pink bows. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Blarney Castle

Blarney Castle
circa 1890: Exterior of Blarney Castle in Cork city, home of the Blarney Stone. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Matchbox Makers

Matchbox Makers
6th March 1871: Matchbox makers at Bow, London. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire
9th October 1871: Crowds rushing across the Randolph-Street Bridge in a panic during the Chicago fire. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Broomie Law Bridge

Broomie Law Bridge
1895: Traffic on Broomie Law Bridge in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Milkman

Milkman
9th February 1889: Milkman with his float, dog and boy. a caption reads, On the milk round with Harry Hanford. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple
circa 1850: Interior of a Hindu temple at Benares (Varanasi), India with heads of elephants round the walls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Three Cycles

Three Cycles
circa 1860: A D Rudge & Co advertisement for three different types of bicycle, the Central Gear Racer, the New Pattern Convertible, complete and the Central Gear Rotary

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Warwickshire City

Warwickshire City
circa 1900: Shoppers on Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Gap Of Dunloe

Gap Of Dunloe
circa 1890: The Gap of Dunloe, Killarney, County Kerry. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Town Hall

Town Hall
18th July 1885: The Town Hall at Leeds, Yorkshire. Original Publication: The Graphic (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Family Holiday

Family Holiday
April 1957: A family on holiday in France take a stroll on the beach. Housewife Magazine - pub. 1957 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2016: Visiting Day

Visiting Day
1887: Visiting day in the accident ward at Guys Hospital. One bed has a screen round it at others families are gathered. Original Publication: The Graphic - Guys Hospital - pub



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