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Pickwick PapersThe Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickins, Vol 1, title page drawn by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Game Of Billiardscirca 1850: Two couples playing a game of billiards at a private residence. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Algerian Piracy1st May 1681, The peaceful merchant ship Kingfisher being attacked by Algerian pirates. Original Artwork: Piracy by Monamy (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Victorian Courtshipcirca 1860: A teasing tussle over a card, at a gathering on St Valentines Day. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 444 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Franciscan MonkA Franciscan monk of the Arrabida Order, circa 1850. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Circle Of SerpentsThe other two looked on, exclaiming Ah! How does thou change, Agnello!. An engraving by Gustave Dore, illustrating Canto XXV of Dantes Inferno, written circa 1310
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
Unifying ItalyMarch 1849: The Austrian army, led by Count Radetzky, defeats the Sardinians under King Charles Albert of Piedmont at the Battle of Novara
Presbyterian PrayerCirca 1670, A Presbyterian Minister blessing two chalices on a makeshift altar whilst congregation members take the Sacrament at a Covenanters Communion
Telegraph Machines1837: Two Cooke and Wheatstone telegraph machines which were used on the line between Paddington and Slough. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
A Writers Homecirca 1920: The house in Richmond, Surrey where English novelist Mary Ann Evans, aka George Eliot lived from September 1855 until January 1858
D Alberts Quadrillecirca 1775: The cover of a score for the Court of St James, a quadrille by composer Charles d Albert (1864 - 1932). (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Wedding Dresscirca 1878: A wedding dress with a bustle, decorated with flowers. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Spinning Machine1769: Richard Arkwrights flyer spinning frame, also known as the throstle or roll drawing machine, which spun cotton fibre into thread
Morning GownsWomen wearing the latest in morning dresses with draped bodices, gigot sleeves and belted waists. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
German OccupationInterior of the Gallery of Mirrors, Versailles, converted into a German hospital during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
French Romance15th century manuscript of the french poem La Roman de la Rose, circa 1490.(Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Egyptian MonolithCleopatras Needle at its original site in Alexandria before it was brought to England in the 1870 s. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Ark RoyalThe Ark Royal, originally called Ark Raleigh, 1550. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Rebecca RiotsWelsh men dressed as women destroying a fence, which lists their grievances brought about by the economic recession, during the Rebecca Riots in Wales. Punch - Rebecca And Her Daughters - pub
Gambling DenA group of ladies and gentlemen surround the table at a casino, while below, a poor man is escorted from the premises by two stewards. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
House Of LordsThe House of Lords, London. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Nelsons CortegeThe funeral cortege of English naval commander Horatio Nelson makes it way up Temple Bar in London on its way to St Pauls Cathedral. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Fashion VictimsMen and women wearing extreme fashions in 1818. Original Artwork: Engraving by George Cruikshank. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
To Bury FairA coach taking passengers to Bury Fair. Original Artwork: Artist - John Ogborne. Engraving - Joseph Strutt (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Battle of ZentaAn illustration commemorating the victory of the Austrian and Imperial forces, led by Prince Eugen of Savoy, over the Turks at the Battle of Zenta, 11th September 1697
Grape HarvestGrape harvesters from local villages at work in the vineyards of Chateau Lafitte in the Medoc region of France. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Loading The Magnolia1861: Cottonbales being thrown into the riverboat Magnolia. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Rochester Bridgecirca 1850: Sailing boats on either side of Rochester Bridge over the River Medway in Kent. Rochester Castle stands on the left. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Child Labourcirca 1800: A young chimney sweep dressed in rags and covered in soot. Original Publication: From Lower Orders of the Metropolis (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Armourycirca 1860: A smith hammers out a hunk of metal in his workshop, watched by an anxious woman. Beside him stands a finished breastplate. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Pilgrims Progresscirca 1875: Angels giving the roll to Christian. From John Bunyans The Pilgrims Progress. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Poultry Farmcirca 1850: The tenant cock briskly crows. Original Artwork: After Charles Harvey Weigall, (British artist, op.1810-m.1877) (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Military Craftsmen1794: Royal Military Artificers in working dress. Original Artwork: Printed by M & N Hanhart (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Military Craftsmen1786: British soldiers of an artificer company in working dress. Original Artwork: Printed by Hullmandel & Walton (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Eviction In Colomacirca 1850: An eviction taking place in Coloma, California. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
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
Ranelagh Gardenscirca 1850: Grand structures in Ranelagh Gardens, London. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Reform RallyMay 1867: Large crowds attending a Reform meeting in Hyde Park. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Harvest Time13th January 1889: A farmer operating Osbornes self-binding harvester. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Electric Light18th March 1882: A collection of lamps for the electric light. Original Publication: From Queen (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
After The EarthquakeDecember 1908: Messina in Sicily after an earthquake that destroyed half the town and killed over 77, 000 people. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Fashions For Childrencirca 1820: An advertisement for a French childrens couturier. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
In The Sudscirca 1820: A thin pale child submits reluctantly to a bathing. Original Artwork: Engraving by F C Hunt. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Toll Gate1864: The turnpike at Notting Hill Gate in London. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Brighton Pavilioncirca 1825: A lavish royal party at the Royal Pavilion in Brighton, built by Henry Holland and John Nash for King George IV, then Prince of Wales. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Toll Evasioncirca 1800: Toll collectors in pursuit of a man on horseback dashing through a toll gate. Original Artist: By J Thompson (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Cromwells Home1st November 1805: An engraved depiction of Oliver Cromwells Whitehall home. Cromwell (1599 - 1658), an English soldier and statesman who governed Great Britain as Lord Protector from 1653 until his
