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Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Sectional view of a mid-19th century steam railway locomotive showing firebox and boiler tubes

Sectional view of a mid-19th century steam railway locomotive showing firebox and boiler tubes. Chromolithograph 1882

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Egyptian woman grinding corn using a saddle quern. Egyptian tomb figure c 2, 500 BC

Egyptian woman grinding corn using a saddle quern. Egyptian tomb figure c 2, 500 BC. Photograph c1910

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) Portuguese prince, founder of school of navigation

Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) Portuguese prince, founder of school of navigation

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Baptistry building, Florence, Italy, seen from above

Baptistry building, Florence, Italy, seen from above

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Russians trimming Napoleons beard, 1812. From a contemporary cartoon

Russians trimming Napoleons beard, 1812. From a contemporary cartoon

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Wallace Hume Carothers (1896-1937) in the laboratory. Discovered of nylon while working

Wallace Hume Carothers (1896-1937) in the laboratory. Discovered of nylon while working for Dupont Company, 1927. American industrial chemist. Courtesy Du Pont Company

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Lead smelting. From Agricola De re metallica, Basel 1556. Woodcut

Lead smelting. From Agricola De re metallica, Basel 1556. Woodcut

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: World map of route taken by Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) when he led first circumnavigation

World map of route taken by Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) when he led first circumnavigation of the globe 1519-1521. Mercator projection. Bibliotheque Nationale

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Construction train on the Union Pacific Railroad, 1868. Photograph

Construction train on the Union Pacific Railroad, 1868. Photograph

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Tarot card. The Juggler or Mountebank. Parisian Tarot 1500. Tarot pack of 22 cards

Tarot card. The Juggler or Mountebank. Parisian Tarot 1500. Tarot pack of 22 cards was used in fortune telling

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: The Land of Promise. Newly arrived immigrants to the United States waiting to be processed

The Land of Promise. Newly arrived immigrants to the United States waiting to be processed. 1884. Ch Ulrich.Corcoran Gallery, Washington

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1911) Irish-born British soldier and statesman. Lost

Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1911) Irish-born British soldier and statesman. Lost when HMS Hampshire mined off Orkney 6 June 1916

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Battle of Lepanto, October 1571. Fleets of Spain, Venice and the Pope, under command

Battle of Lepanto, October 1571. Fleets of Spain, Venice and the Pope, under command of Don John Juan of Austria, defeated the Turks in the last great sea battle involving Galleys. Artist unknown

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Charles Martel, the Hammer (c688-741), founder of the Carolingian dynasty and grandfather

Charles Martel, the Hammer (c688-741), founder of the Carolingian dynasty and grandfather of Charlemagne. Battle of Poitiers, 732, at which Martel stopped the advance of Islam from Spain into France

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: The Cabinet of Dr Caligari 1919. German silent film. Director: Robert Wiene

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari 1919. German silent film. Director: Robert Wiene. Cesare (Conrad Veidt) making off with Jane (Lil Dagover)

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Statue of Egyptian pharaoh Tuthmosis III (1479-1447) at Luxor: 18th Dynasty. Note

Statue of Egyptian pharaoh Tuthmosis III (1479-1447) at Luxor: 18th Dynasty. Note Ankhs held over his chest. The Ankh was the Egyptian symbol of life

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Eye of tropical storm Blanca photographed between 17 and 24 June 1985. NASA

Eye of tropical storm Blanca photographed between 17 and 24 June 1985. NASA

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Harold II (c1022-1066) last Anglo-Saxon king of England 1066 on visit to Normandy 1064

Harold II (c1022-1066) last Anglo-Saxon king of England 1066 on visit to Normandy 1064, swearing oath of loyalty to Duke William of Normandy (William the Conqueror) 1027-1087

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Boy putter drawing a carriage containing 2 1 / 4 cwt of coal along a 24 inch high seam

Boy putter drawing a carriage containing 2 1 / 4 cwt of coal along a 24 inch high seam
Boy putter drawing a carriage containing 2 1/4 cwt of coal along a 24 inch high seam, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. From Matthias Dunn A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Death of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore (1761-1809) Irish-born British soldier

Death of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore (1761-1809) Irish-born British soldier, after victory at Corunna on British retreat from Madrid. Buried at midnight in Corunna Citadel, 16 January 1809

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: The Colossi of Memnon, near the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, two 70ft / 21m stone statues

The Colossi of Memnon, near the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, two 70ft / 21m stone statues
The Colossi of Memnon, near the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, two 70ft/21m stone statues built by Amenhotep II (c1411-1375 BC)

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Pyramids and Temple-of-the-Inscriptions, Palenque, Mexico. Classical Mayan architecture

Pyramids and Temple-of-the-Inscriptions, Palenque, Mexico. Classical Mayan architecture

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Wealth of the Indies. 17th century design for Gobelin tapestry showing rich flora

Wealth of the Indies. 17th century design for Gobelin tapestry showing rich flora and fauna and products of West Indies and Central and South America. Chromolithograph

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Karl (Carl) Bosch (1874-1940) German chemist. Haber-Bosch process for sulphate of ammonia

Karl (Carl) Bosch (1874-1940) German chemist. Haber-Bosch process for sulphate of ammonia. Shared 1931 Nobel prize for chemistry with Friedrich Bergius. Obverse of commemorative medal

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Raising water by means of a Shaduf (shadoof) China. Aquatint from Costume Antico et Moderno

Raising water by means of a Shaduf (shadoof) China. Aquatint from Costume Antico et Moderno, Rome, 1825-1835

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Galileo Galilei (Italian pronunciation: 15 February 1564 - 8 January 1642)Italian physicist

Galileo Galilei (Italian pronunciation: 15 February 1564 - 8 January 1642)Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Pierre-Narcisse Guerin (1774-1833) Morpheus and Iris Oil on canvas 1811

Pierre-Narcisse Guerin (1774-1833) Morpheus and Iris Oil on canvas 1811

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: lollipos 1910 photographed by Gertrude Kasebier

lollipos 1910 photographed by Gertrude Kasebier

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Akhenaton and Nefertiti

Akhenaton and Nefertiti

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Mino di Giovanni, called Mino a Fiesole Papiano, 1429 Florence. By Dietisalvi Neroni

Mino di Giovanni, called Mino a Fiesole Papiano, 1429 Florence. By Dietisalvi Neroni (1406-1482) Marble

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Sphinx head, probably of King Amenhotep II

Sphinx head, probably of King Amenhotep II

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Bronze figure of a Pharaoh. Late period 600-100 BC

Bronze figure of a Pharaoh. Late period 600-100 BC

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Porcelain vase with violet blue glaze. Chinese, 1722-1735

Porcelain vase with violet blue glaze. Chinese, 1722-1735

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Bas relief Egyptian depicting a seated male figure. 2620-2350 BC Limestone

Bas relief Egyptian depicting a seated male figure. 2620-2350 BC Limestone

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Stele Irynefer: Top level: The gods Anubis and Osiris enthroned facing Ahmose Nefertari

Stele Irynefer: Top level: The gods Anubis and Osiris enthroned facing Ahmose Nefertari
Stele Irynefer: Top level:The gods Anubis and Osiris enthroned facing Ahmose Nefertari and Amenhotep first deified: 2nd Level: his wife and their daughter Hathor Mehytkhaty make funerary offerings

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: South-East Asia from Ptolemys geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British

South-East Asia from Ptolemys geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British Library Harley MS 7182

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Credit Image courtesy: MODIS Ocean Group, NASA GSFC, and the University of Miami

Credit Image courtesy: MODIS Ocean Group, NASA GSFC, and the University of Miami
Credit Image courtesy:MODIS Ocean Group, NASA GSFC, and the University of Miami: sea surface temperature shown in false-colour image. a one-month composite for May 2001

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Vorwarts (Berlin) central organ of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, issue of 9

Vorwarts (Berlin) central organ of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, issue of 9
" Vorwarts" (Berlin) central organ of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, issue of 9. November 1918

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Prince Albert (Prince Consort) with Queen Victory and their Children

Prince Albert (Prince Consort) with Queen Victory and their Children

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Mikhail Gorbachev taking questions from a crowd on the streets of Moscow

Mikhail Gorbachev taking questions from a crowd on the streets of Moscow

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Sergey Egornov (died 1920) Tsarevich Alexei Romanov1904-1918

Sergey Egornov (died 1920) Tsarevich Alexei Romanov1904-1918

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Woman and boy with golf clubs in foreground, 2 people in boat on lake, mountain in background

Woman and boy with golf clubs in foreground, 2 people in boat on lake, mountain in background. c1905

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Satellite and computer generated image of the Arctic and Greenland

Satellite and computer generated image of the Arctic and Greenland

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Beatrice Baxter Ruyland and Charles O Malley, as a child with a book in his lap

Beatrice Baxter Ruyland and Charles O Malley, as a child with a book in his lap. photographic print (1903) by Gertrude Kasebier, 1852-1934, photographer

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: The god Osiris between her son Horus, the falcon-headed, and a king

The god Osiris between her son Horus, the falcon-headed, and a king

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Utilite particuliere, du vaisseau volant Divers utilites, du vaisseau volant. Published

Utilite particuliere, du vaisseau volant Divers utilites, du vaisseau volant. Published: 1782 Two songs illustrated with humorous pictures of men using flying machines for various purposes

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Stele Irynefer: Top level: The gods Anubis and Osiris enthroned facing Ahmose Nefertari

Stele Irynefer: Top level: The gods Anubis and Osiris enthroned facing Ahmose Nefertari
Stele Irynefer: Top level:The gods Anubis and Osiris enthroned facing Ahmose Nefertari and Amenhotep first deified: 2nd Level: his wife and their daughter Hathor Mehytkhaty make funerary offerings

Background imageHistory Rights Managed Collection: Gertrude Kasebier (1852-1934)

Gertrude Kasebier (1852-1934)




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