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Map of Australasia (1882 engraving)Old map of Australasia from Royal Geographical Readers no. 5 of Asia, Africa, America and Oceania, publ. T Nelson & Sons, London in 1883
Antique map of New Hampshire USA 19th century 1819This is a copperplate engraving, a 19th century map of New Hampshire in the United States of America, with hand-coloured borders with Canada, Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont
Canal Barge10th October 1874: A canal barge carrying powder and petroleum. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Opera House, Covent Garden 185815th May 1858: Opera House at Covent Garden, London. Original Publication: Illustrated London News Drawn by Smyth (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Assassination attempt on King George IIIJames Hadfield (or Hatfield) attempting to assassinate King George III in 1800 during the playing of the National Anthem at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Little Victorian girl sitting beside the nursery fire with her nurse and catsA little Victorian girl sitting beside the blazing fire in the hearth of a cosy room as she listens to her nursemaid who is talking cheerily
Electric LightDecember 1848: A public experimental exhibition of the electric light at Trafalgar Square, London. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cleopatras Needle12th September 1878: The Egyptian obelisk, Cleopatras Needle, from Alexandria, being placed on the Victoria Embankment, London
Great EasternSeptember 1865: Brunels steamship the Great Eastern recovers the lost Atlantic Telegraph Cable. Original Publication: Illustrated London News, 2nd September 1865 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cattle Show9th December 1871: The Smithfield Club Cattle Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub. 1871 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
British London satire caricatures comics cartoon illustrations: Mr Punch drink toast
British London satire caricatures comics cartoon illustrations: New year 1890
British London satire caricatures comics cartoon illustrations: New rifle
British London satire caricatures comics cartoon illustrations: New year
Ancient Egyptian Artefacts - Mummy of a gazelleVintage engraving of an Ancient Egyptian Artefact the coffin and mummy of a gazelle. The London Illustrated News, 1882
Barley Rye and Wheat illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Galway Starvation RiotsStarving townspeople raid a potato store in Galway during a famine, Ireland, 13th June 1842. Food riots occurred all day in the city
Trevithicks RailwayRichard Trevithicks London Railway and Locomotive at Euston Square, run as an entertainment before the potential of his new high pressure steam engine became fully realised
Queen Elisabeth on the way to the new stock exchange, London, EnglandIllustration of a Queen Elisabeth on the way to the new stock exchange, London, England
The new Houses of ParliamentThe current Palace of Westminster in London, more commonly known as the Houses of Parliament, was built in the Gothic Perpendicular style between 1840-70 to replace the former building which was
Princess Victoria in 1836A portrait of the young Princess Alexandrina Victoria in 1836, the year before she succeeded to the throne as Queen Victoria, aged 18
Soup Kitchen9th March 1867: A vast queue of poor people waiting for a morsel of food in the Spitalfields soup kitchen, in Londons East End. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Rehearsing Pantomimecirca 1870: A pantomime rehearsal. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Attacking SaleeWarships of the French navy bombard Salee on the Moroccan coast as part of a French policy of colonial expansion. Published 20th December 1851 (Photo by Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Patent CabrioletThe Tribus, a two-wheeled, horse-drawn street carriage which accomodates up to three passengers. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Patent CabrioletThe Tribus, a two-wheeled, horse-drawn street carriage which accomodates up to three passengers (Photo by Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Looking For FoodStarving people searching for potatoes in a stubble field during The Great Famine (1845 - 1849) which was caused by the failure of the Irish potato crop and British government inaction
London BridgeTraffic on London Bridge. Original Publication: Illustrated London News Original Artwork: By M W Ridley (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lift OffA crowd watching the ascent of Mr Hamptons hot air balloon at Battys Royal Hippodrome, Kensington. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Map of Kensington museums area, LondonA rough sketch map of the area used for the then Royal Horticultural Gardens and museums in the Kensington area, London, including the proposed Natural History Museum
Men At Work14th December 1850: Builders at work on the upper part of a column at Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, in preparation for the Great Exhibition
Great EasternAugust 1865: The breaking of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable on board Brunels steamship the Great Eastern. Original Publication: Illustrated London News
Great EasternSeptember 1865: The laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable on board Brunels steamship the Great Eastern. Original Publication: Illustrated London News
Victorian train driver and stoker, Scotland 1891Vintage engraving of Victorian train driver and stoker tending to a steam train, Scotland 1891. London Illustred News
Olive saffron cummin illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Savage ape illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Guinea fowl illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Flying fish illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Crab and Lobster 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Gourd cucumber melon illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Lentils and Tare illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Aloe plant illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Lily and moths illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Victorian map of the Arctic CircleA Victorian map of the Arctic Circle and beyond. From Peter Parleyas Annual - A Christmas and New Yearas Present for Young Peoplea published in London by Darton & Co in 1851
London after the Great FirePlan of London of the Great fire of 1666 showing which parts had been burnt down. The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through the central parts of the English city of
British Thoroughbred horse 1841The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Onion and Garlic illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
Flax and Mustard illustration 1851The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851
