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The Charge of the Cuirassiers at Rezonville, 1870, (c1920)
Balloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery
Anne Bonny, c1698, Irish Pirate. Artist: Karen Humpage
Whistlers house, 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Maori girls rubbing noses, c1920
Anne Bonny, John Calico Jack Rackam and Mary Read
The first steam fire engine, c1830
Leigh Hunts house, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Turners house, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Queens House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Charles Lambs cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
The first photograph of a diver under water, late 19th century, (c1920)
Presentation of sheriffs at Westminster, London, c1920
Soldiers convoying coal carts during the strike, Sheffield, c1920
Evolution of ManArtist: Karen Humpage
Mary Read, (1690-1720), British Pirates Mate. Artist: Karen Humpage
John Calico Jack Rackham, (1680-1720), English Pirate Captain. Artist: Karen Humpage
Captain William Kidd, Privateer, 1645-1701Artist: Karen Humpage
Ramsay MacDonald, British politician, c1920. Artist: G C Beresford
Augustus John, Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher, c1920. Artist: G C Beresford
Sir William Orpen, Irish painter, c1920. Artist: Elliott & Fry
John Singer Sargent, American painter, late 19th century, (c1920). Artist: J E Purdy
The treaty makers, 6 December 1921
An Active Service Conference on the Western Front, First World War, 1917, (c1920)
A wood in the Somme area, France, 1916, (c1920)
The village of Mametz after the July bombardment, Battle of the Somme, 1916, (c1920)
A Zeppelin entering its floating shed, c 1900, (c1920)
The international gathering of the women suffrage workers, 1914, (c1920)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, early 20th century
Signing the treaty of London, May 1913, (c1920)
Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor, c1920
The finish of the marathon, Olympic Games, London, 1908, (c1920)
Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish novelist and publicist, late 19th century, (c1920)
Early monoplane, c1900s
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, English artist, late 19th century, (c1920)
William Morris, English artist, writer, socialist and activist, late 19th century, (c1920)
Old cider mill, Cornwall, c1920. Artist: Gibson & Son
King Thibaw of Burma in full court dress, c1900, (c1920)
Samuel Plimsoll, British politician and social reformer, late 19th century
British Artillery Entering the Enemy lines at Tel-El-Kebir, 1882, (c1920)
The evolution of the bicycle, 19th century, (c1920)
The Queen in a Cottage Bedroom, late 19th century, (c1920)
John Ruskin, late 19th century. Artist: Ethel Webling
Wilhelm I at the Battle of Sadowa, 3 July 1866, (c1920)
The Great Eastern recovering the lost Atlantic cable, 1866, (c1920)
The first reading of the proclamation of emancipation, 1863, (c1920)
Queen Victoria firing the first shot at Wimbledon, July 1860, (c1920)
The old mosque at Lucknow, India, (c1920)
The Flight from Lucknow, 1858, (c1920). Artist: Abraham Solomon
Queen Victoria reviewing her troops, Aldershot, 1856, (c1920)
The Empress Eugenie, 19th century, (c1920). Artist: Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Queen Victoria distributing medals, 18 May 1855, (c1920)
Map of the area where the Crimean War was fought in the 1850s
The Naval Brigade at Sevastopol, 1850s
The royal visit to Brompton Hospital, 1850s, (c1920)
Queen Victoria visiting the wounded, 1850s, (c1920). Artist: Jerry Barrett
Balmoral Castle, Scotland, c1920. Artist: Valentine & Sons
Hans Christian Andersen, Danish author and poet, mid 19th century
The birthplace of Hans Andersen, Odense, Denmark, c1920
The First Sikh War, India, 1840s, (c1920)
George Borrows house, Hereford Square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Robert Browning, British poet and playwright, (1912)
Benjamin Franklins house, 36 Craven Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Dickens house, 48 Doughty Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Lamb Building, Temple, from the cloisters, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
William Makepeace Thackeray, Anglo-Indian novelist, (1912)
William Makepeace Thackerays house, Kensington, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Carlyles house, 24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Eliots house, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Eliots house, Wimbledon Park, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Hood, British humorist and poet, (1912). Artist: WH Smith
Thomas Hoods house, St Johns Wood, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Charles Lamb, English essayist, (1912)
Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street
Thomas Days house, 36 Wellclose Square
Thomas de Quincey, English author and intellectual, (1912)
Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Poland Street
The helmet in armour as worn in Britain from 78 AD to 1901. Artist: F Stansell
The railway strike of 1911, London, (c1920)
Aviation push-ball, c1914
Nicholas II of Russia, 1894, (c1920)