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Background imageHeritage Images Collection: The Reel

The Reel
circa 1800: A factory worker operates a machine for guiding wool onto large reels. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Kent Bridge

Kent Bridge
circa 1800: Rochester Bridge over the River Medway in Kent, leading to Rochester Castle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Dining Set

Dining Set
circa 1800: A set of six Hepplewhite-style dining chairs with wheat ear motifs, camel backs and curved serpentine seats. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Dining Chair

Dining Chair
circa 1800: An ornate chair, with the rounded back and curved seat characteristic of Hepplewhite furniture, but with unusually plain legs. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Persians

Persians
circa 1800: A Persian man riding a horse is greeted by a young lady. The caption beneath describes the beauty and nobility of the Persian race, their famed exports of silks, carpets, leather

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Prussian Fishwife

Prussian Fishwife
circa 1800: A fisherwoman with her child in East Frisia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Farm Friends

Farm Friends
circa 1800: A young farmboy chatting with a spinner. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Bonn

Bonn
circa 1800: People on a jetty in Bonn on the River Rhine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Humble Start

Humble Start
circa 1800: The house in Rohrau, Austria where the composer Franz Josef Haydn (1732 - 1809) was born. Original Artist - Johann Reinhart (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Basilica Santa Maria

Basilica Santa Maria
circa 1800: The Basilica of St Maria Maggiore in Rome. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Dreaming Spires

Dreaming Spires
circa 1800: A view of Oxford seen from fields surounding the city. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Plessis Castle

Plessis Castle
circa 1800: Plessis les Tours castle at Indre et Loire, France. Original Artwork: Drawn by M.A.K (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Church Of St Moritz

Church Of St Moritz
circa 1800: The entrance to the 12th century church of St Moritz in Halle, Germany. Handel was born in the town and Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (son of Js Bach) was organist in another local church

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Lubeck

Lubeck
circa 1800: The Holstein Bridge over the River Trave in Lubeck, a city in north Germany. Original Artwork: Engraving by Esslinger after von Radl. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Schonbrunn Palace

Schonbrunn Palace
circa 1800: The imperial summer palace and 18th century gardens of Schonbrunn in Vienna. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne
circa 1800: The city of Newcastle upon Tyne, formerly the county town of Northumberland, situated on the River Tyne. Original Artwork: Engraving by Pelton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Theatre Royal

Theatre Royal
circa 1800: The interior of the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, London. The theatre was built by Henry Holland, opened in 1794 and destroyed by fire in 1809

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Michaels Church

St Michaels Church
circa 1800: The spire of St Michaels Church in Cornhill, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Men Of Landes

Men Of Landes
circa 1800: Three men walking on stilts in Landes, in south-western France, to protect their feet from the marshy ground. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by M J Booth

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Abyssinian

Abyssinian
circa 1800: A native of Abyssinia (modern Ethiopia) leaning on his spears and shield. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Nautical Comfort

Nautical Comfort
circa 1800: A captain reassures a frightened passenger that he is prepared to blow up the vessel rather than surrender it to an enemy. Original Artwork: Engraving by Woodward

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: The Winding Sheet

The Winding Sheet
circa 1800: A family are horrified to observe a white sheet of wax winding from the candle, as an old lady lies dying in the next room

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: A La Mode

A La Mode
circa 1800: Habit of a Persian Lady from M de Feriel The Persian Ladies though very handsome, greatly disfigure themselves, particularly in their Head-dress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Bowler Hat

Bowler Hat
circa 1875: A young man in a Victorian bowler hat. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Fleet Lit Up

Fleet Lit Up
June 1911: Searchlights fill the sky as the fleet is illuminated during the Coronation review of King George V. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Stonemasons

Stonemasons
circa 1765: Stonemasons at work in an illustration from Diderots Encyclopaedia Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences, les Arts Liberaux et les Arts mechaniques Vol 1

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Rotuma Islanders

Rotuma Islanders
circa 1860: South Pacific islanders in Rotuma wave to a sailing ship. Rotuma is a dependency of Fiji. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Petersburg

St Petersburg
circa 1900: The city of St Petersburg in Russia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Printing Works

Printing Works
30th August 1879: Printing Presses of the Illustrated London News. Top illustration shows, folding machines, wetting paper, damping paper for rotary machines

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Famished

Famished
1846: A starving boy and girl rake the ground for potatoes at Cahera during the Irish potato famine. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Philadelphia Street

Philadelphia Street
circa 1890: Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which runs west from the Delaware River to the western limit of the town and is named after tree growing in the state

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Follow Me

Follow Me
circa 1850: David Copperfield in Finsbury Square, London being shown the way to his new lodgings by Mr Micawber. From David Copperfield by Charles Dickins

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Beirut

Beirut
circa 1800: The ancient Berothah in Beirut. Original Artwork: Engraved by J B Allen after a drawing by W H Bartlett (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Henry VIIs Chapel

Henry VIIs Chapel
circa 1800: The chapel of King Henry VII in Westminster Abbey, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Chelsea College

Chelsea College
circa 1800: King James College in Chelsea, London, on the north bank of the River Thames. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Reform Club

Reform Club
circa 1800: The corridors of the saloon at Londons famous Reform Club on Pall Mall. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Le Bivouac Russe

Le Bivouac Russe
circa 1800: Le Bivouac Russe ou La Provision de Jour et de Nuit. Two Russian soldiers warming themselves by the fire in a small encampment. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Family Men At Fault

Family Men At Fault
circa 1800: Family Men at Fault, or An Unexpected Visit from the Bishop and his Chaplains. A skirmish breaks out when a group of men are surprised in a house of ill repute

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral
circa 1800: A north elevation of Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire. Original Artist: By Thornton (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Cocopas

Cocopas
circa 1800: Three Cocopa Native Americans squatting on the ground to compare goods, probably for trading purposes. Original Artwork: Lithograph from Sarony Major and Knapp after Arthur Schott

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Mah-To-Toh-Pa

Mah-To-Toh-Pa
circa 1800: Mahtotohpa or Four Bears, second chief of the Mandans. Original Artwork: Engraving by J Harris after a painting by George Catlin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Prejudice Of Colour

Prejudice Of Colour
circa 1800: A white man discriminates against a black man on the grounds of his colour. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Papagos

Papagos
circa 1800: Two Papago women carrying a bow and two long poles through a clump of cactus. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Sarony, Major & Knapp after a drawing by Arthur Schott

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Wild Horses

Wild Horses
circa 1800: A Native American hunter aims his lasso at a group of wild horses on the plains. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Natives Of California

Natives Of California
circa 1800: A man and a woman from among the indigenous population of California. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Ah-Quee-we-Zaints

Ah-Quee-we-Zaints
circa 1800: Ah-Quee-we-Zaints, known as The Boy, of the Ojibwa tribe. Original Artwork: Engraving by J Harris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Italian Women

Italian Women
circa 1800: Two groups of Italian women in colourful costumes. One woman fills her jug at a public fountain. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Durin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Georgians

Georgians
circa 1800: An elderly Georgian man draws on his pipe as he chats to a younger man, who is also smoking a long-stemmed pipe. Original Artwork: Engraved by Medland after a drawing by Geisler



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