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Background imageHistory Collection: Weighing with a steelyard (right). From Gaultherus Rivius Architecture Mathematischen Kunst

Weighing with a steelyard (right). From Gaultherus Rivius Architecture Mathematischen Kunst, Nuremberg, 1547. Woodcut

Background imageHistory Collection: Caroline Chisholm (born Jones - 1808-1877) called The Emigrants Friend

Caroline Chisholm (born Jones - 1808-1877) called The Emigrants Friend born at Wotton, Northamptonshire. Here, while resident in Australia

Background imageHistory Collection: Treasure of Tutankhamun (dc1340 BC): Ivory pillow. Cairo Museum, Egypt

Treasure of Tutankhamun (dc1340 BC): Ivory pillow. Cairo Museum, Egypt

Background imageHistory Collection: Marcus Annaeus Seneca The Elder (c55 BC-40 AD) Roman Rhetorician

Marcus Annaeus Seneca The Elder (c55 BC-40 AD) Roman Rhetorician

Background imageHistory Collection: William McKinley, 5th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz

William McKinley, 5th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exhibition

Background imageHistory Collection: Miners hammers of various sizes. From Agricola (George Bauer) De re metallica, Basle, 1556

Miners hammers of various sizes. From Agricola (George Bauer) De re metallica, Basle, 1556

Background imageHistory Collection: Humphry Davy 1778-1829) English chemist. From obverse of Royal Society Davy medal

Humphry Davy 1778-1829) English chemist. From obverse of Royal Society Davy medal

Background imageHistory Collection: Matthew Boulton, front, (1728-1809) English engineer and industrialist, and James Watt

Matthew Boulton, front, (1728-1809) English engineer and industrialist, and James Watt (1736-1818) Scottish engineer and inventor, from a medal celebrating their partnership

Background imageHistory Collection: Harold II (c1022-1066) last Anglo-Saxon king of England 1066. Harold and companions feasting

Harold II (c1022-1066) last Anglo-Saxon king of England 1066. Harold and companions feasting. Bayeux Tapestry

Background imageHistory Collection: Gold helmet from Mesopotamia. 2, 500 BC. Iraq Museum

Gold helmet from Mesopotamia. 2, 500 BC. Iraq Museum

Background imageHistory Collection: Golden sarcophagus of Tutenkamen (Tutankhamun) dc1340BC. Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh

Golden sarcophagus of Tutenkamen (Tutankhamun) dc1340BC. Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh

Background imageHistory Collection: Charles Stuart Parnell, 19th century Irish Politician, c1874-1891. Parnell (1846-1891)

Charles Stuart Parnell, 19th century Irish Politician, c1874-1891. Parnell (1846-1891) was a supporter of the Irish Land League

Background imageHistory Collection: Iron helmet with calligraphic silver damascening decoration. Turkish (Mamluk) 15th

Iron helmet with calligraphic silver damascening decoration. Turkish (Mamluk) 15th century

Background imageHistory Collection: Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese philosopher. From rubbing of a marble slab in Confucian temple

Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese philosopher. From rubbing of a marble slab in Confucian temple

Background imageHistory Collection: Hubble Space Telescope. NASA photograph

Hubble Space Telescope. NASA photograph

Background imageHistory Collection: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne CecilL, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne CecilL, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902. Photograph published c1900

Background imageHistory Collection: David Lloyd George, Ist Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945), Welsh Liberal statesman

David Lloyd George, Ist Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945), Welsh Liberal statesman born in Manchester, Lancashire. British Prime Minister 1916-1922

Background imageHistory Collection: Chiromancy: Jerry takes break from hunt to have hand read told by pretty gipsy while

Chiromancy: Jerry takes break from hunt to have hand read told by pretty gipsy while Logick leans on fence. In encampment iron stewpot hangs over fire while, in foreground

Background imageHistory Collection: Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) New Zealand-born physicist. Subatomic physics. Nobel

Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) New Zealand-born physicist. Subatomic physics. Nobel prize for Chemistry 1908. Tinted photograph

Background imageHistory Collection: Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physicist and physiologist

Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physicist and physiologist. Opthalmascope

Background imageHistory Collection: The Immortals. Bodyguard of Persian Kings. Frieze from audience hall of citadel of Darius I

The Immortals. Bodyguard of Persian Kings. Frieze from audience hall of citadel of Darius I (548-486 BC) at Susa. Excavated by Dieulafoy

Background imageHistory Collection: Making pots without a wheel. Nigeria c1966. Landscape format

Making pots without a wheel. Nigeria c1966. Landscape format

Background imageHistory Collection: American Plains Indians on a Buffalo (North American Bison) hunt. Painting on skin by Washakie

American Plains Indians on a Buffalo (North American Bison) hunt. Painting on skin by Washakie, Chief of the Shoshone tribe, 1898

Background imageHistory Collection: Spanish conquistadors with their native Tlazcalan allies attack an Aztec temple

Spanish conquistadors with their native Tlazcalan allies attack an Aztec temple. Copy of section of drawings of Lienzo de Tlazcala lost during Mexican revolution in 19th century

Background imageHistory Collection: William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), Scottish mathematician and physicist. Kelvin

William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), Scottish mathematician and physicist. Kelvin with his compass. From photogrpah taken in 1902

Background imageHistory Collection: Tomb of Tutankhamun (dc1340 BC): Sarcophagus containing gold coffin of the king which

Tomb of Tutankhamun (dc1340 BC): Sarcophagus containing gold coffin of the king which held his mummy.. Cairo Museum, Egypt

Background imageHistory Collection: Hippostyle (pillared) hall in the temple to Amon-Re at Karnak, Upper Egypt, built by Rameses I

Hippostyle (pillared) hall in the temple to Amon-Re at Karnak, Upper Egypt, built by Rameses I and Rameses II (1304-1237 BC).Chromolithograph circa 1870

Background imageHistory Collection: Mounted Muscovite warriors equipped with bows and arrow, swords and quilted armour

Mounted Muscovite warriors equipped with bows and arrow, swords and quilted armour. Woodcut 1556

Background imageHistory Collection: Diagram illustrating Descartes idea of vision, showing the function of the eye

Diagram illustrating Descartes idea of vision, showing the function of the eye, optic nerve and brain. From Rene Descartes Opera Philiosophica, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1692. Woodcut

Background imageHistory Collection: Section from the Mayan Troano Codex. Maya peoples of Central and South America

Section from the Mayan Troano Codex. Maya peoples of Central and South America

Background imageHistory Collection: Jane Seymour (1509-1537) queen of England, third wife of Henry VIII. Mother of Edward VI

Jane Seymour (1509-1537) queen of England, third wife of Henry VIII. Mother of Edward VI, she died twelve days after giving birth. Engrav ing afer the portrait by Holbein

Background imageHistory Collection: Vasco da Gama (c1469-1525) Portuguese navigator, first westerner to round Cape of Good Hope to Asia

Vasco da Gama (c1469-1525) Portuguese navigator, first westerner to round Cape of Good Hope to Asia. Gamas fleet with his ship The Raphael (centre) Pierpoint Morgan Library

Background imageHistory Collection: Coalition Government. Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre) trying to control

Coalition Government. Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre) trying to control Joseph Chamberlain, leader of junior party in coalition

Background imageHistory Collection: Achilles, hero of Homers Iliad bandaging the wound of his friend Patroclus

Achilles, hero of Homers Iliad bandaging the wound of his friend Patroclus. Drawing based on an antique vase. Trojan Wars 13th-12th century BC

Background imageHistory Collection: Egyptian goddess Nut supporting the sky. Tomb of Horemheb, last king of 18th dynasty

Egyptian goddess Nut supporting the sky. Tomb of Horemheb, last king of 18th dynasty reigned c1348-c1320 BC. Wall painting

Background imageHistory Collection: Falconry: artists impression of late 16th century party out hawking. Woman

Falconry: artists impression of late 16th century party out hawking. Woman, with falcon is riding side-saddle. Mid-19th century chromolithograph

Background imageHistory Collection: Euclid (active 300 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician, demonstrating to his students

Euclid (active 300 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician, demonstrating to his students. Frontispiece of Euclid Opus Elementorum, Oxford, 1806

Background imageHistory Collection: Imigration to America. Emigrants being rowed out to the ship that will carry them

Imigration to America. Emigrants being rowed out to the ship that will carry them across the Atlantic. Vollemon (19th century)

Background imageHistory Collection: The brewer pressing out fermented bread in a basket. Beer drained through into pot beneath

The brewer pressing out fermented bread in a basket. Beer drained through into pot beneath. Saqqarah. Cairo Museum. Photographc1910

Background imageHistory Collection: Leonhard Fuchs (1501-56) German botanist and physician. Fuchsia named after him. Woodcut

Leonhard Fuchs (1501-56) German botanist and physician. Fuchsia named after him. Woodcut

Background imageHistory Collection: Enrico Fermi (1901-54) Italian-born American nuclear physicist. Nobel prize for physics 1938

Enrico Fermi (1901-54) Italian-born American nuclear physicist. Nobel prize for physics 1938, shown here at control of Chicago synchro-cyclotron c1942

Background imageHistory Collection: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902. Tinted lithograph c1880

Background imageHistory Collection: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) c1865. Lincoln, the sixteen President of the United States of America

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) c1865. Lincoln, the sixteen President of the United States of America (1861-1865) was assassinated on 14 April 1865

Background imageHistory Collection: Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 1558, last Tudor monarch

Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 1558, last Tudor monarch. The Darnley portrait c1588, artist unknown

Background imageHistory Collection: Funerary wreath from the Macedonian royal tombs where Philip II was buried. 350-325 BC

Funerary wreath from the Macedonian royal tombs where Philip II was buried. 350-325 BC. Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Background imageHistory Collection: Stamping and roasting ore to extract metal (lead copper, silver and gold treated in this way)

Stamping and roasting ore to extract metal (lead copper, silver and gold treated in this way). Mill powered by water wheel

Background imageHistory Collection: Laurence Olivier (1907-1989) English actor, producer and director. Still of Olivier

Laurence Olivier (1907-1989) English actor, producer and director. Still of Olivier as the god Zeus from the 1981 film Clash of the Titans. MGM

Background imageHistory Collection: Boy putters moving coal in a narrow seam - Lancashire, England. From Matthias

Boy putters moving coal in a narrow seam - Lancashire, England. From Matthias Dunn A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1848



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