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Cascade at Virginia Water, 1880. A watercolour sketch from Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither by W H Davenport Adams, published by Marcus Ward and Co, (London, 1880)

Cataract of Ting-hoo, on the Tripod Lake, China, c1840. Artist: Edward Paxman Brandard
Cataract of Ting-hoo, on the Tripod Lake, China, c1840

Lake Victoria Nyanza, c1840-1900. Lake Victoria is 68, 800 square kilometres (26, 560 square miles) in size, making it the continents largest lake, the largest tropical lake in the world

Waterfall in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 19th century

Waterfall, British Guiana, South America, 19th century. Artist: E de Berard
Waterfall, British Guiana, South America, 19th century. View of a waterfall in Guyana, (formerly British Guiana)

Pavilion with the Cascade, 1760. Artist: Hubert Robert
Pavilion with the Cascade, 1760. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Waterfall near Kislovodsk, Russia, c1895. Kislovodsk is a spa town in the northern Caucasus. In the late 19th and early 20th century it was a popular destination for artistic figures

Landscape with a Waterfall, Italian painting of 18th century. Artist: Francesco Zuccarelli
Landscape with a Waterfall, Italian painting of 18th century. Zuccarelli, Francesco (1702-1788). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Harumichi no Tsuraki, c1830. Artist: Hokusai
From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Harumichi no Tsuraki, c1830. Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Waterfall Aigaoka (From the series Waterfalls of the Various Provinces), c1829. Artist: Hokusai
Waterfall Aigaoka (From the series Waterfalls of the Various Provinces), c1829. Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Cascade at Namora, Madagascar, late 19th century. Illustration from Island of Madagascar, sites, manners and costumes, (Paris)

The Destruction of the Caroline, 1837, (c1860). Canadian loyalists set fire to the steamer and cast her adrift over Niagara Falls

Water movement, 1678. Artist: Athanasius Kircher
Water movement, 1678. A print from Mundus subterraneus, by Athanasius Kircher, Amsterdam, 1678. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Landscape, Cataract, Egypt, c19th Century. Artist: John Gardner Wilkinson
Landscape, Cataract, Egypt, c19th Century. Egypt is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the worlds most ancient and important monuments

Charles le Myre de Vilers, resident general of Madagascar, 19th century. France invaded Madagascar in 1883 in what became known as the first Franco-Hova War

The Chasm at Conches, 1864. Artist: Gustave Courbet
The Chasm at Conches, 1864. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France

Landscape with Waterfall and Aqueduct, c1750-1808. Artist: Robert Hubert
Landscape with Waterfall and Aqueduct, c1750-1808. Robert Hubert was a French Rococo Era Painter

Landscape with Waterfall, c1750-1808. Artist: Robert Hubert
Landscape with Waterfall, c1750-1808. Robert Hubert was a French Rococo Era Painter

The Autumn Walk, 1869. Artist: Emmanuel Lansyer
The Autumn Walk, 1869. From the collection of Musee Lansyer, Loches, France

A Waterfall in a Rocky Landscape, 1660-70. Artist: Jacob van Ruisdael
A Waterfall in a Rocky Landscape, 1660-70. From the collection of the National Gallery, London, United Kingdom

Waterfall of Roben, Oyama, Japan, 1827. Artist: Hokusai
Waterfall of Roben, Oyama, Japan, 1827. From the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

The Waterfall at Tivoli, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Hubert Robert
The Waterfall at Tivoli, 18th/early 19th century. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Morning amongst the Coniston Fells, Cumberland, 1798. Artist: JMW Turner
Morning amongst the Coniston Fells, Cumberland, 1798. From the Tate Gallery, London

Girls Playground and Waterfall at Bournville, 1892. Bournville was the ideal village built near Birmingham for their employees by the chocolate manufacturers Cadburys

Infrared photograph of Niagara Falls taken from NASA Earth Survey 2 aircraft

Falls View Suspension Bridge, Niagara, North America, c1869-c1889. It was the first bridge to be built below the Falls, on a site known as Falls View

Manner of Washing for Gold in the Brazilian Mountains, 1814. Artist: Lester
Manner of Washing for Gold in the Brazilian Mountains, 1814. Negro slaves washing for alluvial gold watched over by a slave master brandishing a whip

Meeting of the Thing (Icelands Democratic Parliament) in AD1000. Woodcarving showing meeting of Vikings at the annual Althing making, decision to embrace Christianity and on right

Kinder Downfall on Kinder Scout, Peak District, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Kinder Downfall on Kinder Scout, Peak District, England, 20th century. A huge plateau of peat moorland with weathered gritstone rocks

Ofaerfoss waterfall and Eldgja forge, Central Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Ofaerfoss waterfall and Eldgja forge, Central Iceland, 20th century. Ofaerfoss waterfall in the Eldgja canyon, Iceland. The largest volcanic canyon in the world

Waterfall at Steall, Upper Glen Nevis, Invernessshire, Scotland, March, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Waterfall at Steall, Upper Glen Nevis, Invernessshire, Scotland, March, 20th century. Known variously as An Steall Ban, Steall Waterfall or Steall Falls is situated in Glen Nevis near Fort William

Ofaerofoss Waterfall in Eldgja (Fire Gorge), Central Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Ofaerofoss Waterfall in Eldgja (Fire Gorge), Central Iceland, 20th century. Situated in Eldgja, the largest volcanic canyon in the world discovered by Porvaldur Thoroddsen in 1893

Gullfoss, Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Gullfoss, Iceland, 20th century. A tiered. catarcat waterfall in a canyon of the Hvita river in southwest Iceland, Gullfoss is a popular tourist attractions

Dettifoss, North Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Dettifoss, North Iceland, 20th century. Dettifoss is a waterfall in Vatnajokull National Park in Northeast Iceland, and is one of the most powerful waterfalls in Europe

Basalt cliffs beside Dettifoss, North Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Basalt cliffs beside Dettifoss, North Iceland, 20th century. Dettifoss is a waterfall in Vatnajokull National Park in Northeast Iceland, and is one of the most powerful waterfalls in Europe

Dettifoss from NE, Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Dettifoss from NE, Iceland, 20th century. Dettifoss is a waterfall in Vatnajokull National Park in Northeast Iceland, and is one of the most powerful waterfalls in Europe

Landscape with Lightning, 1660s. Artist: Gaspard Dughet
Landscape with Lightning, 1660s. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Padma Sambhava, 1924. Artist: Nicholas Roerich
Padma Sambhava, 1924. Padmasambhava was an Indian sage who is said to have introduced Tantric Buddhism to Bhutan and Tibet in the 8th century

Waterfall in Iceland
A waterfall in north Iceland

Victoria Falls, Africa, 1857. Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone (1813-1873) was the first European to see the great falls on the River Zambezi in 1855

Victoria Falls, Africa, viewed from the east, 1866. Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone (1813-1873) was the first European to see the great falls on the River Zambezi in 1855

Entrance of Yosemite Valley, California, USA, c1875. Yosemite was designated as a state park in 1864, then made a national park in 1890, together with surrounding territory

Waterfall in the Yosemite Valley, California, USA, c1875. Yosemite was designated as a state park in 1864, then made a national park in 1890, together with surrounding territory

Theatre de la Gaite, Niagara Falls, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Theatre de la Gaite, Niagara Falls, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th February 1892

Apollo, Ancient Greek god of music, poetry, archery, prophecy and healing, 1798. Apollo depicted as the perfection of youthful manhood. Laurel was his plant

Diagram of Mrs Anne Edson Taylor in the barrel in which she plunged over the Niagara Falls, 1901
Diagram of Mrs Anne Edson Taylor in the barrel in which she plunged over the Niagara Falls on 25 October 1901, her forty-third birthday. She was the first person to survive such a journey

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French political author, 1787
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) contemplating the natural beauty of Switzerland. French political author, educationalist and philosopher, 1787. Engraving

Whos to Blame?, 1876. Artist: Joseph Swain
Whos to Blame?, 1876. Father Thames is being buffeted by the waters of the capitals river, whilst London tries to lift her dripping skirts out of the waters reach

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