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Christine Keeler arriving at the Old Bailey London 1963 Local Caption Christine Keeler arriving at the Old Bailey London 1963 Christine
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Elizabeth 1950 Her Royal Highness The Princess Elizabeth Duchess of Edinburgh (later HM Queen Elizabeth II) wearing the Girls of Great Britain
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Winston Churchill across the Rhine Outwards into Germany Onwards to Victory 1945 Churchill Brooke and Montgomery on the German-held east bank
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HRH The Duke of Windsor (1894-1972) 1937 The eldest son of George V and Queen Mary who abdicated as King Edward VIII in 1936 Card No 14 of 48 from
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Edward VIII giving his abdication broadcast to the nation and the Empire 11th December 1936 Edward abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson an Am
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The Prince of Wales with his brothers c1930s The future King Edward VIII with the Duke of York (the future King George VI) Prince Henry Duke of Gl
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Guglielmo Marconi Italian physicist and inventor 1926 Marconi discovered a way in which waves could be used to send messages from one place to anot
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Harold Lloyd (1893-1971) American actor and filmmaker c1920s (Colorised black and white print) (Colorised black and white print)
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Marie Curie Polish-born French physicist c1920 Curie (1867-1934) double Nobel Prize winner seated in her laboratory (Colorised black and white p
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They were seen to fall evenly c1918 In 1589 the Italian scientist Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) dropped two balls of different masses from the Leani
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Max Planck (1858-1947) c1918 Winner of the 1918 Nobel prize for physics responsible for development of Quantum Theory (Colorised black and white
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir French artist 1917 Renoir (1841-1919) was one of the foremost painters of the Impressionist movement A photograph from Album
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Herbert George Wells British novelist 1914 HG Wells (1866-1946) is best known for his science fiction novels such as The Time Machine The War of t
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Arrest of Gavrilo Princip assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 1914 Arrest of Gavrilo Princip assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 1914 Princip
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Edward Prince of Wales First World War 1914-1918 (c1920) The Prince (1894-1972) later became King Edward VIII but abdicated to marry a divorced w
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The sinking of SS Titanic 14 April 1912 An artists impression of the ship going down Operated by the White Star Line on 14 April 1912 SS Titanic
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Our Sailor King His Consort and the Sailor Heir to the Throne 1910 King George V Queen Mary and the future King Edward VIII George became king
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The Prince of Wales and Prince Henry c1910() The future King Edward VIII (1894-1972) and Prince Henry of Wales (1900-1974) the eldest and third so
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Tsar Nicholas II of Russia c1900 A portrait of Nicholas II (1868-1918) Emperor of Russia (Colorised black and white print)
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Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom c1890 Victoria (1819-1901) became Queen in 1837 and Empress of India in 1877 (Colorised black and white print)
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Florence Nightingale in the barrack hospital at Scutari c1880 Engraving made c1880 showing the barrack hospital during the 1850s In 1854 during th
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Albert Einstein German-Swiss-American mathematician and physicist Einsteins (1879-1955) main contribution to science was the theory of relativity
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Charles Darwin British naturalist 1878 Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas H
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Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) French composer A print from Les Musiciens Celebres Lucien Mazenod Paris 1948 (Colorised black and white print)
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Bertrand Arthur William Russell 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970) British philosopher and mathematician Nobel prize for literature 1950 PHOTOGRAPH COUR
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Scene from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1865 Artist John Tenniel Local Caption Scene from Alices Adventures in Wonder
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Scene from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1865 Artist John Tenniel Local Caption Scene from Alices Adventures in Wonder
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Superman Friedrich Nietzsche German philosopher 19th century (1956) Nietzsche (1844-1900) put forward the idea of the Übermensch (Superman) as a
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Thomas Hardy English poet novelist and dramatist with his second wife Florence 1912-1928 Hardy (1840-1928) is regarded as one of the greatest of
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Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) French composer organist conductor and pianist of the Romantic era A print from Les Musiciens Celebres Lucien Ma
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Jules Verne French novelist 1877 Verne is best known for his groundbreaking works of science fiction From Men of Mark a gallery of contemporary
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Joseph Lister English surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery c1890 Lister (1827-1912) pioneered the use of antiseptics in surgery He made impor
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Edgar Allan Poe c1840 (1939) Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) American author and poet From Verve - Nos 5-6 July-October 1939 Verve France 193
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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) German composer and pianist 19th century (Colorised black and white print)
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Jane Austen (1775-1817) English novelist Austen is remembered for her six great novels Sense and Sensibility (1811) Pride and Prejudice (1813) Man
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A Rabbit as court official blowing a trumpet for an announcement 1889 Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Ten
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893) Russian composer A print from Les Musiciens Celebres Lucien Mazenod Paris 1948 (Colorised black and white
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Alessandro Volta Italian physicist demonstrating his electric pile (battery) c1800 (c1870) Voltas (1745-1827) voltaic pile an early form of batt
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With his hand raised in acknowledgement of salutes Chancellor Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) walks down the steps to the Zeppelinfeld during the Reichspart
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Johannes Brahms (1833- 1897) German composer and pianist c1866 A print from Les Musiciens Celebres Lucien Mazenod Paris 1948 (Colorised black a
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Sarah Bernhardt French actress 1869 Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was probably the most famous stage actress of the 19th century A photograph from A
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Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh on the day of their coronation Buckingham Palace 1953 (Colorised black and white print)
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HM Queen Elizabeth II with her maids of honour Green Drawing Room Buckingham palace 2nd June 1953 In selecting six Maids of Honour instead of page
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Queen Elizabeth with Princess Elizabeth in 1926 (1937) The future Queen Elizabeth II with her mother (1900-2002) A print from the Illustrated Londo
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His Majesty King George VI c1936 King George VI (1895-1952) King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11th De
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The nucleus of comet Tempel 1 90 seconds before the Deep Impact probe crashed into it Colorised imageCredit NASAJPL-CaltechUMDGalaxy
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The King and Queen survey bomb damage Buckingham Palace London WWII 1940 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth looking at the aftermath of a German
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King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their Coronation Day 1937; with Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret From The
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At The Derby 1938 King George VI (1895-1952) Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002) and Lord Lonsdale (1857-1944) at the Epsom Derby 1938 From Flat Racing p
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Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her way to be married at Westminster Abbey 26 April 1923 (1937) Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon married the Duke of York th
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Master with his Students (Christoforo Landino Formulario di lettere et di orationi volgari) 1492 This image introducing Landinos manual for secre
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Derby Day 1926 His Majesty followng the keenest enjoyment the progress of a Ryder Cup contest at Southport 1936 From The Sphere - The Funeral of
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Rudyard Kipling 1935 (1933) Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) English writer From Rudyard Kiplings Verse Inclusive Edition 1885-1932 Hodd
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Charles Babbage (1791-1871) English mathematician and pioneer of computing 1871 In the 1820s Babbage began to develop a Difference Engine which c
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German President Paul von Hindenburg and Chancellor Adolf Hitler c1933-c1934 A national hero for his victory over the Russians at Tannenberg early i
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Girl workers in a munitions factory 1915 From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol III - 1915 John Heywood Ltd London 1915 (Colo
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On board a prison hulk 1848 A warder watching prisoners entering their ward on board convict hulk Warrior at Woolwich This hulk held 600 and was
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The promenade Williamsburg Bridge New York USA The Williamsburg Bridge over the East River had the longest suspension bridge span in the world whe
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John Logie Baird (1888-1946) Scottish electrical engineer and pioneer of television 1920s Baird giving an early television (Seeing by wireless) d
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George V King of the United Kingdom from 1910 c1936 (1945) George (1865-1936) succeeded his father Edward VII as king He changed the name of
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Gustave Eiffel French engineer 1880 Eiffels (1832-1923) most historic and best-known work is the Eiffel Tower built for the Paris Exposition of 1
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The Lady with the Lamp c1880 Florence Nightingale doing her night rounds in the British military hospital at Scutari In 1854 during the Crimean
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Kelmscott Manor Gloucestershire frontispiece to News from Nowhere c1892 (1901) This is the picture of the old house by the Thames to which the peo
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Thomas Edison c1920Thomas Edison (1847-1931) was dubbed The Wizard of Menlo Park by a newspaper reporter he was one of the first inventors to a
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George Frideric Handel German-born British Baroque composer 1749 From Les Musiciens Celebres Lucien Mazenod Paris 1948 (Colorised black and whi
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Albert I (1875-1934) King of the Belgians from 1909 in military uniform Albert I commanded the Belgian army in World War I He was killed in 1934 i
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The sinking of the Lusitania 7 May 1915 A German submarine sank the Lusitania off the Irish coast Although unarmed she was carrying munitions 1
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Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519) c 18th century The Borgias were a Spanish royal family remembered today for their corrupt rule of the Papacy during the
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Nicolas Copernicus Polish astronomer and mathematician Copernicus (1473-1543) is considered to be the father of modern astronomy and founder of heli
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The mill at Saltaire c1880 Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876) discovered a method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk He is best remembered as the
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Adolf Hitler dedicates new standards Nuremberg Rally Germany 1934 Hitler (1889-1945) at the 6th Nazi Party Congress A print from Adolf Hitler Bi
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Trephination 1593 Using an elevator to remove a piece of bone from the skull Trephination as a therapeutic or magico-religious procedure dates back
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Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) 1882 Galileo was a Tuscan (Italian) physicist mathematician astronomer and philosopher who played a major role in the
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Lao-Tzu ancient Chinese philosopher and inspiration of Taoism late 19th century Lao-Tzu (fl 6th century BC) riding a buffalo This is the most popu
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George Sand 1923 Published in The Outline of Literature by John Drinkwater London 1923 (Colorised black and white print)
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The Queen Presents The Cup 1937 From quot;The Sphere - Coronation Record Numberquot; The Sphere London 1937 (Colorised black and white pri
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Sir W Raleigh (c1552-1618) 1830 Sir Walter Raleigh (c1552-1618) English gentleman writer poet soldier politician Elizabethan courtier spy
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Vasco De Gama (c1460s-1524) 1830 Vasco da Gama (c1460s-1524) Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea which opened sea
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Mozart 1895 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) German classical composer From quot;The Musical Educator Volume IIquot; by John Greig MA
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Richard III at Bosworth 22 August 1485 (c1880) The Battle of Bosworth Field (or Battle of Bosworth) 22 August 1485 was the last significant bat
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Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902) English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman 1894-1907 Rhodes made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines
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Charles Lindbergh (1902-74) in his flying kit standing by Spirit of St Louis the plane in which he made the first non-stop Atlantic air crossing
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Lewis Carroll English author 19th century (1951) Lewis Carroll was the pen-name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898) the author of Alices Adve
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David Lloyd George British politician c1920 Liberal Party MP Lloyd George (1863-1945) served as Prime Minister Prime Minister during the later hal
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Andreas Vesalius 16th century Flemish anatomist Vesalius (1514-1564) great work on anatomy De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Structure of the Huma
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Le Bal Du Moulin-Rouge 1900 Moulin Rouge is best known as the spiritual birthplace of the modern form of the can-can dance From Le Panorama - Par
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HMS Beagle laid ashore Rio Santa Cruz Patagonia South America 1834 (1839) The Beagle commanded by Robert Fitzroy set sail on a 5-year voyag
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Marie Antoinette Queen Consort of Louis XVI of France (1843) The daughter of Francis I and Maria Theresa of Austria Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) m
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Edmond Halley English astronomer mathematician meteorologist and physicist (c1850) Halley (1656-1742) Astronomer Royal from 1720 until 1742 di
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JJ Thomson British physicist 1896-1916 Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940) discovered the electron and was a pioneer of nuclear physics In 1896 at Ca
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Unknown woman formerly thought to be Catherine Howard (born between 1520 and 1525 died February 13 1542) 1902 Taken from the book Henry VIII by AF
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Christine Keeler arriving at the Old Bailey London 1963 Local Caption Christine Keeler arriving at the Old Bailey London 1963 Christine
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Elizabeth 1950 Her Royal Highness The Princess Elizabeth Duchess of Edinburgh (later HM Queen Elizabeth II) wearing the Girls of Great Britain
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Winston Churchill across the Rhine Outwards into Germany Onwards to Victory 1945 Churchill Brooke and Montgomery on the German-held east bank
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Edward VIII giving his abdication broadcast to the nation and the Empire 11th December 1936 Edward abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson an Am
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