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Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Nuh On The Ark

Nuh On The Ark
Illustration of the story of Nuh on the Ark as told by the prophet Qisasal-Anbiya, circa 1500s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Muhammed

Muhammed
Turkish Manuscript of Muhammed building a mosque, circa 1500s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Moses

Moses
Illustration of the story of how Moses turns staff into a dragon as told by the prophet Qisasal-Anbiya, circa 1500s

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Battle Of Mohacs

Battle Of Mohacs
Ottoman Miniature showing The Battle Of Mohacs in which Ottoman forces conquered the Hungarian Army, circa 1500s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Shakers Near Lebanon

Shakers Near Lebanon
Illustration by N. Currier showing an Assembly of Men and Women in Rows titled Shakers Near Lebanon, circa 1840s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Arab Traders

Arab Traders
Illustration of an Arab Trader with Arabic Inscription, circa 1240s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Islamic Divorce

Islamic Divorce
Illustration of divorcing couple before a Qadi, circa 1256. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: David And Goliath

David And Goliath
Illustration from Illuminated Hebrew Manuscript showing boy David with his sheep and slingshot, and soldier Goliath with shield and armor, circa 1300s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Sunday Mass

Sunday Mass
Illustration of preacher delivering a sermon with caption Sunday at Plymouth, circa 1790s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Pilgram Caravan

Pilgram Caravan
Illustration of pilgrims arriving in Mecca, circa 1200s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Celebrating Ramadan

Celebrating Ramadan
Illustration of pilgrims celebrating Ramadan, circa 1256. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Solomons Temple

Solomons Temple
Illustration of the building of Solomons Temple, circa 1700s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Ark Of The Covenant

Ark Of The Covenant
Illustration of the Ark of the Covenant being taken through a valley, circa 1700s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Camera Obscura

Camera Obscura
Sketch of a portable Camera Obscura used by Athanasius Kircher showing a Man Drawing pictures of the Countryside, circa 1646. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Liberty Line Railway

Liberty Line Railway
An Advertisement for Liberty Line Railway on July 14, 1844. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Slave Trading

Slave Trading
An Engraving Depicting the Layout of a European Slave Trading Center in West Africa, City of Loango circa 1860. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Family Devotion, Morning

Family Devotion, Morning
Engraving of a family Eating with Two Maids in the background titled Family Devotion, Morning from Godeys Ladies Book, circa 1842. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: The Way of Good and Evil

The Way of Good and Evil
Lithograph of The Way of Good & Evil by John Hailer, circa 1862. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Horses being Loaded onto Ship

Horses being Loaded onto Ship
Engraving of Horses being Loaded onto a Ship circa 1550. Text Embarcadero De Los Cavallos. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Pullman Car

Pullman Car
Engraving of Interior of a Pullman Car with a Female Putting a Young Girl to Bed and Female Sitting Down, circa 1876. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Western Settlement

Western Settlement
Article about the Western Settlement, circa 1870. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: The Way They Go to California

The Way They Go to California
Engraving of a Dock with Sailing Ship Departing as Crowd of Miners Attempt to Jump Aboard, circa 1849. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Interior of a Train Diner

Interior of a Train Diner
Engraving of the Interior of a Train Diner with Waiters serving Several Males and Females, circa 1880. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Interior of Train Carriage

Interior of Train Carriage
Engraving of the Interior of a Train Carriage with Males and Females Sleeping in their Seats, circa 1880. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Kansas Pacific Railway

Kansas Pacific Railway
Advertisement for Kansas Pacific Railway, circa 1870. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Western Settlement

Western Settlement
Advertisement for Western Settlement to the States of Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado via Union and Kansas Pacific Railways, circa 1870. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Western Settlement

Western Settlement
Advertisement for Western Settlement on the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, circa 1870. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Protest of Railroads

Protest of Railroads
Poster Against the Development of Railroads in Philadelphia and Vicinity, circa 1839. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Western Settlement

Western Settlement
Advertisement for Western Settlement on the Line of the Central Illinois Railroad, circa 1870. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Pioneer Fast Line

Pioneer Fast Line
Advertisement for the Pioneer Fast Line from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, circa April 1837 (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Union & Central Railroad

Union & Central Railroad
Advertisement for the Union & Central Pacific Through Rail Route, circa 1870. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Pullmans First Sleeper

Pullmans First Sleeper
Engraving of The Pioneer, Pullmans first sleeper, circa 1869. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Malaysia, South East Asia

Malaysia, South East Asia
Woodcut depicting the peoples of Southern Mindanao and the Moluccas building caracoas as vessels of war. Malaysia, South East Asia, 16th Century. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Philippines, South East Asia

Philippines, South East Asia
Tagal Indians pounding rice in an illustration which appeared in the 1853 edition of Twenty Years in the Philippines, by Paul De La Gironiere. Philippines, South East Asia, 1853

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Philippines, South East Asia

Philippines, South East Asia
Lithograph by Leon Jean-Baptiste Sabatier, titled Une Rue De Manille, Philippines. Manilla, Philippines, South East Asia, 1836. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Peking, China

Peking, China
Engraving depicting Peking, China, South East Asia, 17th Century (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Philippines, South East Asia

Philippines, South East Asia
Map of Manilla, Philippines, by Theodor de Bry. Manilla, Philippines, South East Asia, 1590. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Incan Sun Festival

Incan Sun Festival
Illustration of the Incan Sun Festival, worshipping the sun god in hopes of a good harvest, 1565. From a drawing by Felipe Guaman Poma from his El Primer Nueva Coronica y Buen Gobierno

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: City Of Algiers

City Of Algiers
View of the city of Algiers, by Charles Rumker (1788 - 1862) showing the city, the hills surrounding it, and the maritime traffic in its harbor. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Kimberley Diamond Mine

Kimberley Diamond Mine
Engraving of early years of diamond mining in Kimberly, South Africa, Showing Black Miners and White Supervisors circa 1880. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Pastoral Hottentots

Pastoral Hottentots
Two engravings showing Hottentots, the Khoikhoi People Of The Cape Region Of South Africa, catching elephants and fishing circa 1731. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Guinea Slave Trade

Guinea Slave Trade
Engraving of european trading settlement in market town of Xavier, Guinea, circa 1730. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Old Timbuktu

Old Timbuktu
Engraving showing general view of Timbuktu Drawn By Rene Caillie circa 1828. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Emerson School Daguerreotype

Emerson School Daguerreotype
Daguerreotype, by Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes, depicting school children in the Emerson School for Girls in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, circa 1850-55

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: 18th Century School Room

18th Century School Room
Painting of an 18th Century school room with the caption School room - a century ago, date and location unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Washington DC

Washington DC
View of Washington DC, USA, circa 1800 to 1860. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: United States Capitol Building

United States Capitol Building
View of the United States Capitol Building, showing the dome under construction, on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC, USA, pictured on the day of the inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln

Background imageArchive Photo Collection: Pioneer Life

Pioneer Life
A group of women shown on a carriage of a horse-drawn cart on 10th Avenue and Main in Colorado, USA, date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)



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