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Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Findlater Castle

Findlater Castle
1805: Findlater Castle near Sandend in Aberdeenshire. The castle was built by the Ogilvie family in 1455 and besieged by Mary, Queen of Scots in 1562, as part of the Gordon rebellion

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: James Madison

James Madison
circa 1805: James Madison (1751 - 1836), the 4th President of the United States of America (1809 - 1817). In 1787 he took a leading part in drawing up the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Early Aeroplane

Early Aeroplane
circa 1905: Setting off on the airfield in a Bleriot monoplane. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Hiring Fair

Hiring Fair
circa 1900: Farm hands waiting to be taken on by new employers in market square, High Wycombe at the Michaelmas Hiring Fair. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Tram Dynamos

Tram Dynamos
1909: Dynamos in the Tramway Power Station at Putney, London, 1909. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Saffron Hill

Saffron Hill
circa 1825: A drawing of New Church, Saffron Hill, London by Thomas H Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Mary Abchurch

St Mary Abchurch
circa 1800: The Church of St Mary Abchurch, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Mary Aldermary

St Mary Aldermary
circa 1775: The Parish Church of St Mary Aldermary in Bow Lane, London EC4. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Andrew Undershaft

St Andrew Undershaft
circa 1825: The Parish Church of St Andrew Undershaft, Leadenhall St, London EC3. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Merchants Hall

Merchants Hall
1817: The Merchant Taylors Hall and the adjoining almshouses in Threadneedle Street in the City of London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Mary Aldermary

St Mary Aldermary
circa 1800: The Parish Church of St Mary Aldermary, Bow Lane, London EC4. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St James Garlick Hill

St James Garlick Hill
circa 1825: The Parish Church of St James at Garlick Hill, London EC4. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Mary At Hill

St Mary At Hill
circa 1800: The Church of St Mary at Hill, near Billingsgate, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Salisbury Square

Salisbury Square
circa 1900: Salisbury Square, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Giles Cripplegate

St Giles Cripplegate
1923: The Church of St Giles, Cripplegate, London E2. Nowadays the church is dwarfed by the towers of the Barbican. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: A Leafy View

A Leafy View
circa 1930: A view of the Middle Temple, London, taken through an arched doorway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Germans Attack

Germans Attack
circa 1916: A German troop attack, following the explosion of a mine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Peak Tramway

Peak Tramway
circa 1900: Peak Tramway, (centre), and buildings on the Peak, Hong Kong. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Straw Boat

Straw Boat
circa 1800: A boat loaded with straw is unloaded at the dockside, while native women empty their pots. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Book Seller

Book Seller
circa 1900: A Chinese man selling books in the street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Fruit Seller

Fruit Seller
circa 1900: A Chinese man selling fruits by the roadside. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Milk Cart

Milk Cart
circa 1820: A woman selling milk from a cart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Coal Porters

Coal Porters
circa 1823: Two coal porters. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: In Macedonia

In Macedonia
circa 1916: Troops in Macedonia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: River Crossing

River Crossing
circa 1916: Members of the Italian cavalry crossing a river pulling gun carts. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Assault Force

Assault Force
circa 1916: A German assault force using flame throwers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Gas Alarm

Gas Alarm
circa 1916: A German signal alarm to warn when their gas is being used. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Connemara Colleen

Connemara Colleen
circa 1907: An Irish girl bringing home the turf, or peat, on her donkey. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Pea Cart

Pea Cart
circa 1790: Women buying peas from the back of a pea cart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Bill Sticker

Bill Sticker
circa 1823: A bill sticker putting up a poster. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Door Mat Seller

Door Mat Seller
circa 1820: A street trader selling door mats. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Bakers Man

Bakers Man
circa 1820: A bakers man delivers pastries in a cart pulled by two small dogs. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Betel Seller

Betel Seller
circa 1822: A dealer in betel and areca, weighs his wares in baskets in the street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Varennes In Ruins

Varennes In Ruins
1918: The ruins of Varennes, showing American artillery firing a salvo at retreating Germans, during operations in the Meuse-Argonne campaign. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: German Troops

German Troops
circa 1916: German cavalrymen pass through a village. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Coal Cellar

Coal Cellar
circa 1790: A servant fills the coal scuttle after a delivery of coal to the coal cellar. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: A Yakonin

A Yakonin
circa 1900: A Japanese yakonin in fire dress, carrying a pole across his shoulder with dead fish at either side. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Japanese Garden

Japanese Garden
circa 1890: Foreign visitors in a Japanese garden surrounded with ladies in kimonos. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Southwark Church

Southwark Church
circa 1800: Street traders with their wares in the environs of Southwark Church, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Open Day

Open Day
1928: A full car park at Burlington House for the Official opening of the Season at the Royal Academy, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: New Cars

New Cars
circa 1925: A show warehouse of cars. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Meeting Place

Meeting Place
circa 1931: The car park at Newlands Corner, near Guildford, with old cars parked in it. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Two Dandies

Two Dandies
9th March 1822: Two Regency gentlemen taking a stroll down Drury Lane, London, at five in the morning, amongst the workmen and street traders. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Dumbbell Nebula

Dumbbell Nebula
circa 1867: An engraving of John Herschels drawing of the Dumbbell nebula in the Constellation Vulpecula, taken from Amadee Gulilemins The Heavens published in 1867

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Galaxy

Galaxy
circa 1857: An engraving of John Herschels drawing of a nebula in Canes Venatici, which is known to be a galaxy, taken from Francois Aragos Astronomie Populaire published in 1857

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: St Pauls Cathedral

St Pauls Cathedral
circa 1800: The east prospect of St Pauls Cathedral. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt
1906: Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) the 26th President of the United States. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Mill Street

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

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Family Group

Family Group
September 1860: A Victorian family group posing on the doorstep. (Photo by Colonel H. W. Verschoyle/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Fort Eastbourne

Fort Eastbourne
6th May 1863: Soldiers sitting on a cannon at Fort Eastbourne. (Photo by Colonel H. W. Verschoyle/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Beach Minstrels

Beach Minstrels
circa 1885: Beach minstrels serenade a group of visitors to the beach. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Pay Sergeants

Pay Sergeants
circa 1860: The pay sergeants of the third battalion of the Grenadier Guards at their barracks. (Photo by Colonel H. W. Verschoyle/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Snow Scene

Snow Scene
2nd February 1865: The gardens at Rushton in the snow. (Photo by Colonel H. W. Verschoyle/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Elephant Ride

Elephant Ride
18th August 1883: Children prepare to take an elephant ride in Regents Park Zoo. Original Artwork: Print from the painting by Heywood Hardy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Gilbeys Wine

Gilbeys Wine
circa 1861: A view of the Head Office Of Gilbeys Wine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Chinese Wars

Chinese Wars
September 1860: The French legionnaires attack the Pa-Li-Chian bridge, approx 8 miles from Pekin. Sketch was completed by an ILN special artist 22 December 1860. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: First Reading

First Reading
circa 1790: Granny teaches a child to read. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Cocoa Nut

Cocoa Nut
circa 1800: A branch carrying the fruit of the theobroma cocao, from an advertisement for Eppss Cocoa. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Regent Street

Regent Street
circa 1820: Historical scene of Regent Street, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Astleys Theatre

Astleys Theatre
1788: Astleys Theatre, Lambeth. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Low Street

Low Street
circa 1930: Low Street, Hoxne, Suffolk. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: A Durham Village

A Durham Village
circa 1930: The village of Frosterley in Durham. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Aberdeen

Aberdeen
circa 1930: Union Terrace and King Edward Memorial in Aberdeen, Scotland

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: On The Rocks

On The Rocks
May 1863: A father and child sitting on the rocks by the sea. (Photo by Colonel H. W. Verschoyle/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Railway Repair

Railway Repair
circa 1916: German soldiers repairing a railway track in Finland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Field Kitchen

Field Kitchen
circa 1910: A German field kitchen during manoeuvres. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Military Camp

Military Camp
circa 1916: An Austro-German camp in Russian Poland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Serbian Troops

Serbian Troops
circa 1916: Serbian troops on the march. (Photo by Hirz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Asian Vessel

Asian Vessel
circa 1900: Fishermen in a sailing vessel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Delivery Of Gifts

Delivery Of Gifts
circa 1853: During the US naval expedition led by US naval officer Matthew Galbraith Perry, (1794 - 1858) American gifts are delivered at Yokohama. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Bell House

Bell House
circa 1853: The Bell house at Simoda. Original Publication: From Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan by Francis L Hawks, pub. 1856 in Washington

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Japanese Soldiers

Japanese Soldiers
circa 1853: Japanese soldiers at Yokohama. Original Publication: From Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan; by Francis L Hawks, pub. in 1856, in Washington

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Japanese Temple

Japanese Temple
circa 1856: The Temple of Hai-Chi-Ya-Man-Churo in Simoda. Original Publication: From the Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Objects of Interest

Objects of Interest
circa 1887: European men walking amid a crowd of curious Chinese onlookers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Turkish Troops

Turkish Troops
circa 1916: A camp of Turkish troops. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Ramparts

Ramparts
11th November 1917: Soldiers near the ramparts at Ypres. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: German Trenches

German Trenches
August 1914: Advance post of German trenches near Tannenberg, East Prussia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Anti-Aircraft Guns

Anti-Aircraft Guns
circa 1916: Belgian troops man row of anti-aircraft guns mounted on pivots. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Fox Hunt

Fox Hunt
circa 1900: The Whaddon Chase. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Captured Gun

Captured Gun
1st October 1915: A captured German armoured turret gun on a horse-drawn cart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Going Nowhere

Going Nowhere
circa 1914: A German invention to fill a barrage balloon by generating power using a converted tandem bicycle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Canine Couriers

Canine Couriers
circa 1916: A German Shepherd messenger dog setting off from a German observation post. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Vaccinating Children

Vaccinating Children
circa 1900: Young children receiving vaccinations. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Nuns And Novices

Nuns And Novices
1904: A procession of Carmelite nuns and novices in their habits all holding long batons or candles. (Photo by Boyer D Agen/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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