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Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Evening Shadows

Evening Shadows
circa 1900: Evening shadows on the mountainside at Schruns. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Adriatic Town

Adriatic Town
circa 1920: The town of Korcula on the Eastern Adriatic coast. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Well Fire

Well Fire
circa 1910: An oil well alight in Romania. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Towing A Boiler

Towing A Boiler
1914: A boiler being towed ashore from a boat in Kishm. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Austrian Advance

Austrian Advance
circa 1916: Austrian troops advancing over the Montenegro mountains. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Austrian View

Austrian View
circa 1920: Clouds hanging over the Tauern Pass in Austria. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Going To The Front

Going To The Front
1st March 1916: Motor cars conveying German officers across war torn terrain in Serbia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Adriatic Coast

Adriatic Coast
circa 1930: Yugoslavian coastline on the Adriatic. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Bend In The Danube

Bend In The Danube
13th September 1916: The bend in the Danube at Ada-Kaleh (New Orsova), near Varciorva, with Hungary in the background. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Belgrade

Belgrade
circa 1916: A general view of Belgrade during World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Blue Danube

Blue Danube
circa 1935: Kazan on the Danube. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Mountain Life

Mountain Life
circa 1900: A scene at Schruns in Austria. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Telescopic Plans

Telescopic Plans
circa 1900: Diagrams of astrological observations. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: John Philip Sousa

John Philip Sousa
circa 1900: John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) the composer and bandmaster. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Ramses II

Ramses II
circa 1870: A statue of Ramses II (1304 - 1237 BC) Emperor of Egypt, known as The Great at the temple of Ammon in Luxor. (Photo by Pascal Sebah/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: The Basilica

The Basilica
circa 1950: The Basilica in St Pauls in Rome. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Winter In Washington

Winter In Washington
circa 1943: Snow on the ground as Americans at home celebrate Christmas in Washington, during the last years of World War II. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Digging Trenches

Digging Trenches
circa 1915: Soldiers digging trenches and erecting wire entanglement at Belgrade on the Eastern Front. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Fire Company

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

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Yokohama Temple

Yokohama Temple
circa 1853: A temple at Yokohama. 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: Hunting Party

Hunting Party
circa 1900: A British hunting party in India. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Hakodadi Street

Hakodadi Street
circa 1853: A street in Hakodadi. 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: Schruns-Montafon

Schruns-Montafon
circa 1900: A flock of sheep at Bartholomaberg, at Shruns-Montafon. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Two Greyhounds

Two Greyhounds
February 1909: Two dogs who are contestants in the Waterloo Cup. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Hunt Clothing

Hunt Clothing
circa 1907: Mrs E J Way. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Killed Deer

Killed Deer
circa 1905: A landowner with a shot stag. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Hockey Team

Hockey Team
1905: A female hockey team. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Racegoers

Racegoers
June 1912: A brake-load of racegoers on their way to Epsom for the Derby. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Epsom Racecourse

Epsom Racecourse
circa 1907: A panoramic view of the racecourse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Wild Elephants

Wild Elephants
circa 1910: Wild elephants inside the Kraal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Elephant Hunt

Elephant Hunt
circa 1910: Elephant hunt, outside the Kraal at Ayuthias. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Epsom Racecourse

Epsom Racecourse
circa 1907: Panoramic view of Epsom Racecourse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Horse Show

Horse Show
circa 1907: International Horse Show (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Motor Meet

Motor Meet
15th March 1908: A Motor rally held at Verona in Italy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Fishing Harbour

Fishing Harbour
circa 1936: A view of Oban Harbour on the Argyllshire coast, Scotland

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Farman Plane

Farman Plane
1911: Reynolds Farman bi-plane on the ground at Brooklands, with Lathams Antoinette in the background just taking off. (Photo by Henry Bury/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Vessels In Asia

Vessels In Asia
circa 1900: Sailing vessels. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Coal Coking

Coal Coking
circa 1838: Diagram showing the method of coking coal used at the Clyde Ironworks. Coking coal is a burning process which removes gases from the mineral before it is used for fuel

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: The Tiber

The Tiber
circa 1950: A section of the Tiber river in Rome with the remains of bridges built many centuries, previously. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Ninevah Monument

Ninevah Monument
circa 1853: Drawings made on the spot by Austen Henry Layard of the bas-relief at Ninevah showing the types of raft buoyed up with inflated skins of animals and commonly used by swimmers

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Priestleys Battery

Priestleys Battery
circa 1810: An electrical battery produced by English scientist Joseph Priestley. Original Artwork: Engraving by Wilson Lowry (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Thebes

Thebes
circa 1955: Remains of the city of Thebes with a wall showing a colonnade. (Photo by Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Distillation Flasks

Distillation Flasks
circa 1820: Flasks and distillation systems for various chemical processes. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Four Little Maids

Four Little Maids
circa 1900: Japanese women in national costume with European men wearing Spanish type hats. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Distillation

Distillation
circa 1820: Chemical distillation processes. Original Artwork: Engraving by Wilson Lowry (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Trade Talks

Trade Talks
circa 1853: A dinner given in honour of the Japanese Commissioner on board the USSF Powhatan, during the naval expedition led by the US naval officer Matthew Galbraith Perry (1794 - 1858)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Temple Entrance

Temple Entrance
circa 1853: The entrance to the temple at Hakodate. Original Publication: From Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, by Francis L Hawks, pub

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Roman Walls

Roman Walls
circa 1850: Roman walling construction and design. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Armoured Car

Armoured Car
circa 1906: A French Channon, or CGV, built as early as 1906. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Gun Position

Gun Position
circa 1916: A destroyed gun position in the Dardenelles. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Animal Post

Animal Post
circa 1916: Dogs and carrier pigeons used by Germans for communications in World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Camouflage Netting

Camouflage Netting
circa 1914: Camouflage netting, wire netting covered with sacking or other material toning with the street, and stretched from house to house

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: War Fever

War Fever
August 1914: Crowds in the streets of Berlin following the declaration of war. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Pyllution

Pyllution
circa 1935: The Berlin power line at Bitterfeld. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Electric Big Dipper

Electric Big Dipper
1908: The partially-completed scenic effects for the electric big dipper, one of the attractions in the Franco-British Exhibition. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Naval Decorations

Naval Decorations
circa 1900: A sailor ties holly to the masthead on Christmas morning. William Small (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: LNW Train

LNW Train
1913: A train crossing a viaduct on the line from Harrow to Watford, on the opening of the London and North Western Railway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Electric Train

Electric Train
1912: A petrol electric railcar in the carriage shed at Marylebone Station, showing the radiators on the roof. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Chancel Railings

Chancel Railings
1904: Carmelite nuns in contemplation before the railings of the chancel. (Photo by Boyer D Agen/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Road Sweeper

Road Sweeper
circa 1910: An automatic road sweeper in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Open Air Sermon

Open Air Sermon
1901: An open air service at Spitalfields Parish Church in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Old Age Pensions

Old Age Pensions
1906: A post office on the monthly pay-day of the Old Age Pension in New Zealand. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Meal Time

Meal Time
1904: A nun reads at meal times to the assembled Carmellite nuns at mealtime taken kneeling on a bare floor. (Photo by Boyer D Agen/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Spinning Wheel

Spinning Wheel
circa 1910: Mrs. John D. Cole demonstrating her spinning wheel which is 125 years old, and the only such example still used in the USA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Donatiberg

Donatiberg
circa 1920: The Balkan town of Donatiberg, Yugoslavia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: National Dress

National Dress
circa 1910: Austrian national costume. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Portsmouth

Portsmouth
circa 1900: Three old men convene around a bench in Portsmouth. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Walking Suit

Walking Suit
1913: A walking outfit of a fashionable hobble skirt and light jacket. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Henry Thoreau

Henry Thoreau
circa 1850: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862) US essayist, poet and naturalist, who was known to be a recluse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Constantinople

Constantinople
circa 1850: The Golden Horn section of the Bosphorus river at Constantinople. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Charles Bridge

Charles Bridge
1st August 1898: The Charles IV Bridge in Prague, Bohemia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Belgrade

Belgrade
circa 1920: A view of Belgrade, in the Former Yugoslavia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Balkan Peak

Balkan Peak
circa 1935: Mount Mussala, the highest peak in the Balkans, at 2925m above sea level. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Mountain Fighting

Mountain Fighting
12th September 1903: A sharpshooter near the mountain monastery of the Holy Trinity, in Southern Macedonia, during the revolution in the Balkans. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: On The Move

On The Move
1st June 1916: Serbian troops passing through farmland and burning haystacks. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Struma River

Struma River
circa 1914: The Struma River in Bulgaria. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: War Damage

War Damage
circa 1916: Damage to buildings in Gury, during World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Oval 1912

Oval 1912
1912: Cricket fans at the Oval. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: European Equlibrium

European Equlibrium
18th December 1866: The European equilibrium balanced on the points of bayonets

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Perth Hunt

Perth Hunt
22nd September 1910: Crowds in the paddock at the Perth Hunt steeplechase. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Iron Manufacture

Iron Manufacture
circa 1780: Aspects of the manufacture of iron, incliuding an iron rolling machine, an external view of a blast furnace and a cross-section of Schneiders blast furnace

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Tyrolean Scene

Tyrolean Scene
circa 1887: A cottage in Tel-an-Sec, North Tyrol. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Spinners

Spinners
circa 1910: Two old women spinning by hand under the Archi del Vicolo d Oro in San Gimignano, Italy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHeritage Images Collection: Coal Distillation

Coal Distillation
circa 1800: Cross-sections of gas light retorts used in the distillation of pit coal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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