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Norwegian Girlcirca 1900: A young woman in a Norwegian national costume, with an embroidered bodice and two Maltese crosses hanging around her neck. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Chinese Noblewomancirca 1800: A Chinese woman of noble birth, wearing an elaborately patterned black coat and carrying a pipe. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Javan Royalty1807: A young man from Java wearing court dress, with two knives tucked into his belt. Coloured aquatint from Raffles History of Java. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Strandcirca 1850: Horse-drawn buses convey passengers along the Strand in London, past the little church of St Mary-le-Strand. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Life In Indiacirca 1850: Various images of Indian men and women by W Lloyd. The pictures are originally titled bheestie (water-carrier) ; Bengal coolie girl ; and Indian ekker
The Grand Loungecirca 1830: The Grand Lounge: Regent Street to wit. Tom and his party off to the races: Jerry bowing to Kate and Sue Logic
Kota-Kotacirca 1900: A village in Kota-Kota, Nyasaland, now the republic of Malawi. Original Publication: From a sketch made on the spot by H H Johnston. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Temple Of Amoncirca 1850: A group of Egyptians sit at the entrance to the Temple of Amon in the ancient city of Thebes (modern Luxor and El-Karnak)
Mushroom Gatherercirca 1800: A Russian peasant woman in a yellow head scarf gathers mushrooms in a pair of baskets strapped to her front and back. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Game Of Svaikacirca 1850: A group of Russian moujicks playing at svaika. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Charlotte Bronte1851: English novelist and writer Charlotte Bronte (1816 - 1855). Her novel Vilette is based on her experiences as a teacher in Brussels where she fell in love with a married man, Paul Heger
Oscar Wildecirca 1884: Irish playwright, poet and novelist Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), author of The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Moving Assembly Line1913: Fords first moving assembly lines at Highland Park. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Working Girlscirca 1785: Japanese prostitutes display their charms from behind a cage. Original Artwork: Drawn by Gillot (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Japanese Housewivescirca 1800: A Japanese housewife hangs out some washing whilst another one feeds a small child. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Goethes Shadowcirca 1780: A silhouette portrait of the German writer and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832) reading a book. Original Publication: From Goethes Aussere Erscheinung by Enid Schaeffer
Boat Partycirca 1800: Two young Japanese women on a boat trip wearing kimonos with obis knotted at the back. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bugaku Dancercirca 1780: A Japanese performer wrapped in a patterned kimono and holding a samurais katana sword against a background of iris blossoms. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Japanese Costumecirca 1895: Buddhist monks carrying small rosaries in their hands alongside women with their hair secured by pins, one holding a fan and another playing the three-stringed samisen
Japanese Textilescirca 1780: Japanese woodcut of women selecting rolls of patterned fabric in a clothes shop. The tableau is designed to decorate a fan. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
North Sea Viewcirca 1955: A flock of gulls flying over the North Sea viewed through a bay window at a house in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Middle Class Japanesecirca 1870: Japanese men and women wearing thin-soled slippers, some mounted on wooden bases. The women wear large pins in their hair
Greenwich Parkcirca 1840: London and the River Thames from Greenwich Park. The Royal Observatory can be seen on the left, and the Royal Naval Hospital on the right
Taking The Waterscirca 1860: Notre bourgeois trouve que je l ai mene trop vite? Je crois bien, vous m avez tellement cahote que, voyez mon oeil! Voyez mon chapeau
Londons Burning16th October 1834: Fire consumes the medieval Palace of Westminster in London, as seen from Henry VIIs Chapel. The modern Houses of Parliament were then built on the site
Logics Upper Storycirca 1830: Jerry Hawthorn and his friend Bob Logic return to London to find Bobs lodgings occupied. On the other side of the road are the three balls denoting a pawnbrokers establishment
Rotten Row Riderscirca 1860: The Row in the Season. Riders packed closely together on Rotten Row in Londons Hyde Park. Burtons Screen can be seen in the background. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Town And Countrycirca 1820: Two groups of men sit around a table, smoking pipes and drinking. The group on the left are city dwellers in powdered wigs and smart jackets
The High Lifecirca 1825: High-living young gentlemen Tom and Jerry sporting a toe amongst the Corinthians at Almacks in the West. Highest Life in London, drawn and engraved by Robert and George Cruikshank
Siege Of Gibraltarcirca 1782: The Castle in the Moon - a new adventure, not mentioned by Cervantes. Fictional Spanish knight Don Quixote and his companion Sancho Panza besiege the castle in the moon of Gibraltar
Dutch Theatrecirca 1885: The Rembrandt Theatre surrounded by shops with their awnings pulled down in Rembrandtplein, Amsterdam. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Woman In WhiteA poster by Frederick Walker, RA, for Wilkie Collins stage adaptation of his own novel The Woman in White, 1871. A woman shrouded in a shawl puts her finger to her lips as she passes through an open
West PiccadillyHorse-drawn traffic on west Piccadilly in central London, circa 1890. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Piratescirca 1850: A young man stands on a barrel to play a violin while pirates sprawl on deck armed to the teeth and in the background an American ship comes to the rescue of delighted captives
German Trenchescirca 1916: German troops in trenches with guns at the ready, in East Prussia, possibly at Tannenberg. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Pueblo Indiancirca 1850: A Pueblo Indian wearing traditional dress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Brushing Against1898: An Apache woman named Brushing Against, wearing traditional clothing and jewellery. (Photo by F. A. Rinehart/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Young Chinookcirca 1840: A young Chinook boy, Hee-doh-gee-ats. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Blue Wings1900: Blue Wings, a member of the Winnebago tribe. (Photo by F. A. Rinehart/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Peruvian Priestcirca 1800: Three Peruvian women visiting a priest in Lima. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Villagecirca 1850: A native American village. Original Publication: From a drawing by George Catlin (1796 - 1872). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Eagle Feather1901: A Sioux Indian, Eagle Feather, carrying a young child in a papoose. (Photo by F. A. Rinehart/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Aleutian Couple1876: An Aleutian couple wearing traditional dress. The man is carrying a canoe paddle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Beware The Vaccinecirca 1800: Two men riding an ox and an ass chase after a group of terrified children with an enormous syringe. A grotesque green scaly monster languishes in the carriage behind them
Christian Aidcirca 1875: Help pulls Christian out of the Slough of Despond, into which he had sunk under the weight of his burden in a scene from John Bunyans Pilgrims Progress
How Many Hands ?circa 1845: A page from a mid nineteenth-century childrens textbook with hand-tinted illustrations of a set of books, a group of boys and a series of clocks
Christian And Lionscirca 1875: Christian makes his way past the chained lions toward the palace Beautiful in a scene from John Bunyans Pilgrims Progress. The porter Watchful exhorts him to have no fear
Count The Onionscirca 1845: A page from a mid nineteenth-century childrens textbook with hand-tinted illustrations of a group of men, a set of candlesticks and some vegetables