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Background imageControl Collection: Feudal Map of Japan in 1615, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Feudal Map of Japan in 1615, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Feudal Map of Japan in 1615, (1903). The feudal period of Japanese history was a time when powerful families (daimyo) and military warlords (shogun) ruled Japan

Background imageControl Collection: Feudal Map of Japan between 1564 -73, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Feudal Map of Japan between 1564 -73, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Feudal Map of Japan between 1564 -73, (1903). The feudal period of Japanese history was a time when powerful families (daimyo) and military warlords (shogun) ruled Japan

Background imageControl Collection: Feudal Map of Japan before Sekigahara, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Feudal Map of Japan before Sekigahara, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Feudal Map of Japan before Sekigahara, 1903. The feudal period of Japanese history was a time when powerful families (daimyo) and military warlords (shogun) ruled Japan

Background imageControl Collection: A Rape in the Stone Age, 1888. Artist: Paul Joseph Jamin

A Rape in the Stone Age, 1888. Artist: Paul Joseph Jamin
A Rape in the Stone Age, 1888. From the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims, France

Background imageControl Collection: Child Calms a Horse by Covering His Head with Her Jacket, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Child Calms a Horse by Covering His Head with Her Jacket, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Child Calms a Horse by Covering His Head with Her Jacket, 1875. Series: The Postal News no. 472

Background imageControl Collection: Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; boats are launched into the current slowed down by a dam, 1917

Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; boats are launched into the current slowed down by a dam, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Italian Offensive of the Isonzo; boats are launched into the current slowed down by a dam, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageControl Collection: A la merci de l'arbitraire allemand; le recensement photographique de nos populations... 1917

A la merci de l'arbitraire allemand; le recensement photographique de nos populations... 1917. Creator: Unknown
A la merci de l'arbitraire allemand; le recensement photographique de nos populations envahies, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris

Background imageControl Collection: U.S.S. Oregon switchboard in dynamo room, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Edward H Hart

U.S.S. Oregon switchboard in dynamo room, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Edward H Hart
U.S.S. Oregon switchboard in dynamo room, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageControl Collection: Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1854. Sir Arthur Kennedy leaves the coast of West Africa. We are indebted to a Correspondent for the accompanying Sketch of the departure of

Background imageControl Collection: Illustration to Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, 1796. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration to Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, 1796. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration to Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, 1796

Background imageControl Collection: Illustration to Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, 1796. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration to Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, 1796. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration to Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, 1796

Background imageControl Collection: Count Sandor, around 1890/1900. Creator: Ottokar Walter

Count Sandor, around 1890/1900. Creator: Ottokar Walter
Count Sandor, around 1890/1900. Probably a template for an illustration or art postcard. Count Sandor was a Hungarian nobleman, around whom anecdotes of his breakneck riding adventures revolved

Background imageControl Collection: Feudal Map of Japan between 1573 -83, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Feudal Map of Japan between 1573 -83, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Feudal Map of Japan between 1573 -83, (1903). The feudal period of Japanese history was a time when powerful families (daimyo) and military warlords (shogun) ruled Japan

Background imageControl Collection: Map of the Byzantine Empire in the Ninth Century, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Map of the Byzantine Empire in the Ninth Century, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Map of the Byzantine Empire in the Ninth Century, 1890. The Byzantine Empire underwent a revival under Macedonian emperors from Basil I (867-886) in late 9th, 10th, and early 11th centuries

Background imageControl Collection: The Doge Carried around the Piazza San Marco, 1763 / 1766

The Doge Carried around the Piazza San Marco, 1763 / 1766
The Doge Carried around the Piazza San Marco, 1763/1766

Background imageControl Collection: Neptune apaisant la tempete (Neptune Calming the Storm), 18th century

Neptune apaisant la tempete (Neptune Calming the Storm), 18th century. After Francois Boucher

Background imageControl Collection: The True Issue or 'Thats Whats the Matter', 1864. Creator: Currier and Ives

The True Issue or "Thats Whats the Matter", 1864. Creator: Currier and Ives
The True Issue or " Thats Whats the Matter", 1864. Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, presidents of the United States and the Confederacy

Background imageControl Collection: Healey Silverstone, London Little Rally, 1953, G. J. E. Dixon. Creator: Unknown

Healey Silverstone, London Little Rally, 1953, G. J. E. Dixon. Creator: Unknown
Healey Silverstone, London Little Rally, 1953, G.J.E. Dixon

Background imageControl Collection: Atalanta on 1939 Scottish rally. Creator: Unknown

Atalanta on 1939 Scottish rally. Creator: Unknown
Atalanta on 1939 Scottish rally

Background imageControl Collection: Locomotive Cab Fittings, 1935-36. Creator: Unknown

Locomotive Cab Fittings, 1935-36. Creator: Unknown
Locomotive Cab Fittings, 1935-36. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 2". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935-36]

Background imageControl Collection: The Impaling of Some rebells?, Punishment: Massacre by impalement, pub. 1672. Creator

The Impaling of Some rebells?, Punishment: Massacre by impalement, pub. 1672. Creator
The Impaling of Some rebells?, Punishment: Massacre by impalement, from Beschreibung der Ost Indischen Kusten Malabar und Coromandel... als auch der Insel Zeylon... pub. 1672 (engraving)

Background imageControl Collection: Illuminated Diagram of Signals, 1922. Creator: Unknown

Illuminated Diagram of Signals, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Illuminated Diagram of Signals, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

Background imageControl Collection: Comfort for Passengers and the Cabin of a Marvellous Central Control, c1935

Comfort for Passengers and the Cabin of a Marvellous Central Control, c1935. The control cabin of the R 100 airship. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Background imageControl Collection: Forward Engine-Room of the Empress of Britain, with control platform, 1936

Forward Engine-Room of the Empress of Britain, with control platform, 1936
In the Forward Engine-Room of the Empress of Britain, showing the control platform, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]

Background imageControl Collection: Control Centre of the Empress of Britain, chart-room and wheel-house, 1936

Control Centre of the Empress of Britain, chart-room and wheel-house, 1936
The Control Centre of the Empress of Britain, comprises the chart-room and the wheel-house, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester

Background imageControl Collection: Electronic control of railway stations, the CTC cab, Madrid

Electronic control of railway stations, the CTC cab, Madrid

Background imageControl Collection: Stick seller, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul Sandby

Stick seller, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul Sandby
Stick seller, 1760. A ragged stick seller and two background views; to the left a woman is holding a stick over her kneeling husband and twisting his nose

Background imageControl Collection: The giant-factotum amusing himself - William Pitt, 1797. Artist: James Gillray

The giant-factotum amusing himself - William Pitt, 1797. Artist: James Gillray
The giant-factotum amusing himself, 1797; showing William Pitt bestriding the Speakers chair in the House of Commons, towering high above the galleries, playing cup and ball with the globe

Background imageControl Collection: Field Lane Ragged School, London, 1853

Field Lane Ragged School, London, 1853. Interior view of the Field Lane Ragged School, showing a room full of adults and children with two children fighting in the foreground

Background imageControl Collection: Plan of an Embankment for Diverting the Arno, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Plan of an Embankment for Diverting the Arno, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Plan of an Embankment for Diverting the Arno, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageControl Collection: A Canal with Locks and Weirs, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

A Canal with Locks and Weirs, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Canal with Locks and Weirs, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageControl Collection: I Have Married a Wife, and Therefore I Cannot Come, 1900. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale

I Have Married a Wife, and Therefore I Cannot Come, 1900. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
I Have Married a Wife, and Therefore I Cannot Come, 1900. From The Studio Volume 23 [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1901]

Background imageControl Collection: Sailors in Camp, US Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, c1911

Sailors in Camp, US Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, c1911. Guantanamo Bay is located at the southeastern end of Cuba and is the largest harbour on the south side of the island

Background imageControl Collection: The Engine Room of a Holland Submarine, c1916

The Engine Room of a Holland Submarine, c1916. The Holland-class were the first submarines built for the Royal Navy. They were built by Vickers, Barrow-in-Furness

Background imageControl Collection: The legation deliver, Boxer Rebellion, China, 1900. Artist: Eugene Damblans

The legation deliver, Boxer Rebellion, China, 1900. Artist: Eugene Damblans
The legation deliver, Boxer Rebellion, China, 1900. Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7, 1901, against foreign influence in areas such as trade, politics

Background imageControl Collection: Pharaoh Seti, Capture of Slaves, Luxor, Egypt

Pharaoh Seti, Capture of Slaves, Luxor, Egypt

Background imageControl Collection: To the Count Palatine, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

To the Count Palatine, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
To the Count Palatine, 1799. To the Count Palatine, or Count of the Palate, plate 33 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression

Background imageControl Collection: The Chinchillas, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

The Chinchillas, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
The Chinchillas, 1799. Plate 50 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain

Background imageControl Collection: To rise and to fall, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

To rise and to fall, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
To rise and to fall, 1799. Plate 56 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression

Background imageControl Collection: Episodes in the life Napoleon, 19th century

Episodes in the life Napoleon, 19th century

Background imageControl Collection: The Red Lightning, 1919. Artist: Ignaty Nivinsky

The Red Lightning, 1919. Artist: Ignaty Nivinsky
The Red Lightning, 1919

Background imageControl Collection: Volunteer your Assistance!, 1920. Artist: Vladimir Mayakovsky

Volunteer your Assistance!, 1920. Artist: Vladimir Mayakovsky
Volunteer your Assistance!, 1920

Background imageControl Collection: The courageous action of Eustache de Saint-Pierre at the Siege of Calais, 1346

The courageous action of Eustache de Saint-Pierre at the Siege of Calais, 1346. A scene from the 100 Years War, in which Edward III of England, having finally taken Calais

Background imageControl Collection: Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback, 1635-36. Artist: Diego Velazquez

Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback, 1635-36. Artist: Diego Velazquez
Prince Baltasar Carlos on Horseback, 1635-36. Baltasar Carlos was the eldest son of King Philip IV of Spain and his first wife, Elisabeth of France

Background imageControl Collection: Lord Nelson, c1797-1805. Artist: Sir William Beechey

Lord Nelson, c1797-1805. Artist: Sir William Beechey
Lord Nelson, c1797-1805

Background imageControl Collection: The Waterfall at Tivoli, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Hubert Robert

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

Background imageControl Collection: Hercules and Cerberus, c1634. Artist: Francisco de Zurbaran

Hercules and Cerberus, c1634. Artist: Francisco de Zurbaran
Hercules and Cerberus, c1634. From a private collection

Background imageControl Collection: Louis XIII, 17th century. Artist: Simon Vouet

Louis XIII, 17th century. Artist: Simon Vouet
Louis XIII, 17th century. Louis XIII, King of France from 1610-1643, depicted between two figures representing France and Navarre. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris



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