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Debtors YardThe debtors exercise ground at Newgate Prison, London, 1809. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Prayers At The WellCatholic pilgrims pray at the Sacred Well in Lourdes, southwestern France, circa 1880. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The BumpsA group of boys using a sheet to toss and catch one of their fellows, circa 1850. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Junior EscapologistsOne boy watches as two others race each-other to escape from their bonds, circa 1850. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Massacre Of The DruidsThe Roman massacre of the Celtic Druids on the Isle of Anglesey in 61 AD. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Moonlight ChargeThe Moonlight Charge of the Household Cavalry at the Battle of Kassassin, during the Anglo-Egyptian War, 28th August 1882. By George Seymour, from a sketch by Frederic Villiers
Extracting TreasurePrize Agents Extracting Treasure after the capture of Delhi by the British, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. A wealthy man is threatened with death until he reveals where he has hidden his
Litoral BirdsVarious seabirds on the shore, circa 1800. From left to right, a Richardsons skua, a black-toed gull, a Glaucous gull, a lesser tern and a black tern
Birds Of PreyFive birds of prey, circa 1800. From left to right, a gyrfalcon, a peregrine falcon, a goshawk, a kite or glead, and a female kestrel. An engraving by J. Bishop after a drawing by J. Stewart
Papal VestmentsPapal vestments, 1839. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Merchant Of VeniceSalanio and Salarino encounter Shylock on a street in Venice, in Act III, Scene I of Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice, circa 1596. A watercolour by Sir John Gilbert, RA
Mens Fashions, 1845Illustration depicting two men, each wearing a coat and carrying cane, 1845. One holds a hat in his hand while the other is wearing his, with his back turned to the viewer
Yeoman Of The GuardIllustration of a Yeoman of the Guard, in uniform holding a pike, circa 1850. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
HMS SapphoThe Royal Navy brig HMS Sappho runs aground on a reef in the Gulf of Honduras, 25th December 1849. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Moscow ShopThe staff of a Moscow grocers store enjoy a quiet cup of tea before closing up, 1874. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Dragging CoalA shackled woman and child dragging a container of coal along a mineshaft, 1842. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Wagga WaggaA hut in Wagga Wagga in New South Wales, Australia, 19th century. Butcher Arthur Orton, also known as Thomas Castrolate, subject of the famous Tichborne Claimant trial is said to have lived here
Dawn To SunsetFrom Dawn to Sunset, a grim view of the life of a poor man and his family in Victorian Scotland, circa 1861. A painting by Thomas Faed. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ladies Of LeisureLadies of good family content themselves at home with their embroidery and their music, 1813. Engraved for Rackhams Fashionable Repository. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Thames Frost FairHannah Robinsons souvenir of a visit to a Frost Fair on the frozen River Thames in London, January 1749. The print shows a stretch of the river from Westminster Hall to the Temple
Ancient Soldierscirca 1900: Sculptures from the western pediment of the temple of Aphaia at Aegina (dating from c. 500 BC), depicting a scene from the Trojan War
Puente De EspanaThe Puente De Espana over the River Pasig in Manila, capital of the Philippines, circa 1910. Linking Binondo and Ermita, it was later replaced by the Jones Bridge
The Regulator coach drives across Hartford Bridge Flat, circa 1750. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Adelphi TheatreThe Adelphi Theatre on the Strand in London, 1895. The play advertised is The Swordsmans Daughter, starring Harry Nicholls and Jessie Millward. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St Martin-in-the-FieldsThe church of St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square, circa 1910. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Aftermath Of SkirmishAmerican troops after a skirmish in Manila during the Spanish-American War, September 1898. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Bass Rock, an island off the east coast of Scotland, circa 1825. Drawn and engraved by George Cooke. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Nightingales HouseThe town house of British nurse Florence Nightingale (1820 - 1910) at 10 South Street (centre), Westminster, London, circa 1925. Nightingale died here in 1910, aged 90
British Troops In BurmaBritish troops of the Somersetshire Light Infantry crossing a river in Burma (Myanmar), during the Anglo-Burmese Wars, circa 1885. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Crimean WarA hot night in the batteries during the Crimean War, circa 1855. Lithograph by Day & Son after E. Walker and W. Simpson. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Embarkation Of The SickThe embarkation of the sick at Balaklava, during the Crimean War, circa 1855. Lithograph by Day & Son after F. Jones and W. Simpson. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Christmas At SevastopolBritish officers hold a Christmas dinner on the heights before Sevastopol, during the Crimean War, circa 1855. Lithograph by Day & Son after F. Jones and William Simpson
Hotel Beau RivageThe Hotel Beau Rivage, Geneva, circa 1900. The Austrian Empress Elisabeth of Bavaria was staying at the Hotel when she was assassinated by an anarchist in 1898
Army ProvisionsShips bring provisions to the English army during King Richard IIs campaign in Ireland, 1399. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sugar MillWorkers at a sugar mill, circa 1820. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Light Infantrycirca 1853: An officer of the 74th Highlanders (later the 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry). Officially formed in 1777 by former Jacobite Lord MacLeod
Lady CyclistMiss K. Seymour with her bicycle, 1898. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lady CyclistA young woman on a safety bicycle, 1898. Miss A Hughes is enacting A Professors Love Story. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Regency DressesLadies morning and dinner dress fashions for July 1830. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Twas BrilligSome of the imaginary animals from the nonsense poem Jabberwocky, which appears in the 1872 novel Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll
York Water GateThe York Water Gate (also known as Buckingham Watergate) off the Strand, London, circa 1800. The Italianate structure was built around 1626 as the gateway to York House from the Thames
London Opera HouseAn inside view of the opera house in London, circa 1792. Engraved by Page, after Arnold, for the Carlton-House Magazine. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Bridal Chambercirca 1830: The scene in the bridal chamber as Colonel Ashton discovers the body of Bucklaw, from the novel The Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott
Comedie FrancaiseThe Comedie Francaise in Paris, associated with composers Etienne-Nicolas Mehul, Daniel Auber, Donizetti, Hector Berlioz, Adolphe Adam and Ambroise Thomas amongst others
Cotton FactoryTextile workers in a British cotton factory, where processes include carding, drawing and roving. Engraving by J Cart after an original work by T Allom, circa 1840
William MorrisEnglish poet, artist and craftsman William Morris (1834 - 1896). Original Artwork: Woodbury Type (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
County CricketA cricket match between Kent and Sussex at Brighton with the town and church in the background. Original Artwork: Artist - W H Mason (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Cartoon showing residents complaining about the effects of gas lightingA cartoon showing residents complaining about the effects of gas lighting in the street. Entitled, The good Effects of Carbonic Gas (sic). (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)