Images Dated 17th May 2010

Beer Street

A group of drinkers enjoying themselves at a public house in Beer Street, a print by English artist William Hogarth, 1751. Beer Street was published alongside Hogarth's Gin Lane, and, among other things, was intended to compare and contrast the two drinking cultures. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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The Louvre and the gardens of the Infanta, 1798 (oil on canvas)

XIR379776 The Louvre and the gardens of the Infanta, 1798 (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); 38 x 46 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vue du Louvre et les jardins de l'Infante; garden named after the Spanish princess, Mariana Victoria (1718-81) (Marie Anne Victoire d'Espagne), who arrived in Paris in 1721 as a child and the intended wife of Louis XV (1710-74); marriage did not take place and the Infanta returned to Spain in 1724;); French, out of copyright

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CINCINNATI: AUTO SHOW. Officials of the American Automobile Association (AAA) examining

CINCINNATI: AUTO SHOW.
Officials of the American Automobile Association (AAA) examining entries at the Glidden Tour promotional event at Cincinnati, Ohio, early 20th century

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