Images Dated 7th April 2016

Bayeux Tapestry Scene - King Harolds brothers Gyrth and Leofwine are killed
A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the Norman Invasion of 1066. King Harolds brothers Gyrth and Leofwine are killed at the Battle of Hastings

Flying Boat
circa 1948: A Sunderland flying boat in the coastal command uses the Queen Elizabeth for mock bombing practice. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Franz Liszt at 30 Years of Age
Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886) at the age of 30. Original Artwork: Reproduced from a daguerreotype, the first commercially successful photographic process

Pink Floyds Inflatable Pig Battersea Power Station
A 40-foot long inflatable pig suspended between two of the chimneys at Battersea Power Station, London, during a photoshoot for the cover of Pink Floyds album Animals, 6th November 1976

Bronte Sisters by Patrick Branwell Bronte
circa 1834: English writers Anne, Emily and Charlotte Bronte

Photograph Of The Rosetta Stone
Photograph shows the Rosetta Stone, 1800s

Ludwig Van Beethoven
German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827). Original Artwork: Portrait August von Kloeber (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Scilly Isles
A map of the Scilly Isles, circa 1639. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bayeux Tapestry - Harold Godwinson confers with King Edward the Confessor before sailing from Bosham
In a scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, Harold Godwinson (the future King Harold II) confers with King Edward the Confessor (c.1003 - 1066) before sailing from Bosham, 1064

Bayeux Tapestry Scene - King Harold II (c. 1022 - 1066) is killed
A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the Norman Invasion of 1066. King Harold II (c.1022 - 1066) is killed at the Battle of Hastings. The tapestry is housed in the town of Bayeux in Normandy

Reigate Town Hall
The Town Hall and High Street, Reigate, Surrey, circa 1930. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Short Sunderland
circa 1940: A Royal Air Force flying boat sits on the water. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Stalin
circa 1930: Soviet statesman and Premier Joseph Stalin (1879 - 1953). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Wrexham Church, Denbighshire, Wales from the east, circa 1910. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Safrica-Art-Dance-Ballet
Dancers perform during a dress rehearsal for the ballet Giselle at the Johannesburg Theatre on April 7, 2016

Brazil, City of Rio de Janeiro, Beach Bar at the Ipanema Beach with a view of the Morro Dois Irmaos

Poaching
Two poachers with a sack. At their feet their lurcher dogs and the corpses of several hares. Original Artwork: Artist - Henry Alken (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Battle Of Naseby
The Battle of Naseby during the English Civil War, 14th June 1645. An engraving by Short. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Montrose, Angus, Scotland, circa 1895. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Rayleigh Church
East view of Rayleigh Church, Essex, circa 1830. Engraved by J. C. Armytage after a drawing by W. Bartlett. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Birmingham Bus
1912: One of the first Birmingham motor buses. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Trapeze Artists Poses 1890
circa 1890: Trapeze artists strike various poses. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bayeux Tapestry Scene - William the Conquerors half-brother Bishop Odo of Bayeux encourages his squires
A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the Norman Invasion of 1066. William the Conquerors half-brother Bishop Odo of Bayeux encourages his squires

Claridges Hotel
circa 1889: The reception hall at the Claridges Hotel in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hawarden Church
Church exterior at Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales, circa 1920. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

T E Lawrence
circa 1919: British soldier, adventurer and author Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888 - 1935) known as Lawrence Of Arabia

Flea Circus
circa 1900: Publicity for Professors Kontilis Wonderful Romanian Flea Circus, which involves fleas performing ballet, fighting a duel, walking the tightrope and drawing carriages

Little boy giving little girl ride on tricycle
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Little boy giving little girl ride on tricycle

Blackpool Tower
circa 1950: Built in 1894, and modelled on the Eiffel Tower, the tower at Blackpool dominates the towns skyline standing 158 metres tall. (Photo by George H. Hall/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Quasimodo, the hunchback of Notre Dame from the book by Victor Hugo. Original Artwork: Illustrator - Antoine Wiertz of Brussels (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pentonville Road, London, with St Pancras Station in the background. Original Artwork: Painting by John O Connor (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Portrait Of Beethoven
Portrait of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), after a painting by Christian Horneman, 1803. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Two British Druids
Two druids stroll along a stretch of English coastline, circa 100 BC. Engraving by W. Walker after Susanna Duncombe, 1797. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Stelvio Pass
circa 1920: The highest road in Europe cuts through the Stelvio Pass, with the Austrio-Italian frontier at its summit. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hawes
Stone cottages of the little town of Hawes on the south bank of the Ure near the head of Wensleydale in Yorkshire, circa 1900. (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lobster Jockey
circa 1880: A mouse rides a lobster on this Victorian Christmas greetings card. The card wishes the recipient Paix, Joie, Sante, Bonheur or Peace, Joy, Health and Happiness

HMS Victory
circa 1860: Horatio Nelsons flagship HMS Victory in dock in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cosette
1862: A scene from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo; a ragged and barefoot Cosette sweeps a flooded yard. Les Miserables - pub. 1862 Illustration - Emile Bayard (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Suffragette In Prison
13th May 1909: A reconstruction of a cell holding a female political prisoner at the Suffragettes Exhibition at Princes skating rink. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Red House
1911: The Red House in Bexley, Kent, where designer William Morris lived from 1860 to 1865. The house was designed by Philip Webb, a friend of Morris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Art Deco Hotel
circa 1935: A view of the front elevation of the Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Lancashire

Forth Bridge
March 1890: Pictures showing various aspects of building the Forth Bridge

Opera House Plan
circa 1865: A floor plan of the Paris Opera house. The building was designed by architect Charles Garnier and opened in 1875

Elizabeth Gaskell
English novelist and biographer of Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, nee Stevenson, (1810 - 1865). Original Artwork: Drawing by George Richmond. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Caernarvon Bridges
The Menai Suspension Bridge, designed by Thomas Telford, and the Britannia Tubular Bridge, designed by Robert Stephenson, between mainland Wales and Anglesey. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Picken

Chiswick House
circa 1829: Chiswick House in London, Middlesex, designed by Richard Boyle, the 3rd Earl of Burlington. The building is inspired by Palladios Villa Rotonda, near Vicenza

Charlotte Bronte
circa 1840: English novelist Charlotte Bronte (1816 - 1855). Original Artwork: Portrait by Thompson. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Bayeux Tapestry Scene - William the Conqueror addresses his troops before leading them into battle
A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the Norman Invasion of 1066. William the Conqueror (c.1027 - 1087) addresses his troops before leading them into battle

Shackletons Expedition Camp
ANTARCTICA - circa 1914: Members of an expedition team led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton at work at a camp site, circa 1914 in Antarctica. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bridgetown
circa 1910: Lower Broad Street in Bridgetown, Barbados. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Stephensons Rocket
October 1829: Stephensons Rocket, designed by English railway engineer Robert Stephenson, winner of the prize for best locomotive in a contest of steam engines at Rainhill

Michael Faraday
circa 1860: English scientist Michael Faraday (1791 - 1867) with some of his equipment. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Kilwinning Abbey
The South transept of Kilwinning Abbey, Ayr, Scotland, circa 1700. Drawn by R. W. Billings and engraved by G.B. Smith. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Port Glasgow from the South East, circa 1700. Drawn by J. Fleming, engraved by Joseph Swan. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

River Esk
View along the River Esk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Colliery
17th November 1926: The Pleasley Colliery in Derbyshire, back in operation after the General Strike. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Edisons Kinetophone
1912: Thomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931) was a prolific inventor and physicist who was born in Milan, Ohio. He invented the kinetoscope in 1891 and in 1912 produced the first talking motion pictures

Llandovery
Market Square, Llandovery, Wales, circa 1930. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Boston, Lincolnshire from the Stump, circa 1930. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pershore Abbey Church
The Abbey Church at Pershore, Worcestershire, circa 1800. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 1874. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Stamford, Lincolnshire, circa 1930. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Skegness Pier
The Pier at Skegness, Lincolnshire, circa 1900. (Photo by James Valentine/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Deadly Nightshade
circa 1800: Atropa belladonna, deadly nightshade. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Ernest Rutherford
circa 1910: New Zealand born British physicist and chemist Ernest Rutherford (1871 - 1937), Nobel laureate in 1908. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Battleship Refit
1924: HMS Hood during a dockyard refit. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pilgrims At Mecca
18th July 1889: Crowds gathered on a pilgrimage at the Kaaba, the birthplace of Mohammed, Makkah. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Chartres Cathedral
circa 1850: The cathedral church of Notre Dame at Chartres in north western France, famed for its medieval glass windows. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Aristide Bruant at Les Ambassadeurs

Trevithicks Railway
Richard Trevithicks London Railway and Locomotive at Euston Square, run as an entertainment before the potential of his new high pressure steam engine became fully realised

Stock Exchange
circa 1820: The London Stock Exchange from a drawing by Thomas H Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Rennes, France. Visitors enjoy the streets of Rennes historic quarter

Lassie
circa 1950: Lassie, the acting dog who performed almost like a human in many childrens adventure films

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland, showing the War Memorial, circa 1930. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Clyde
The River Clyde at Helensburgh, Dumbarton, Scotland, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Liverpool Docks
circa 1930: Scene of the dockside in Liverpool with vessels alongside. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Maryport, Cumberland, 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Devizes
The Market Place, Devizes, Wiltshire, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Skye Crofters
circa 1910: Two crofters work their land on the Isle of Skye with the Cas Chrom, or crooked spade

Claridges Hotel
24th March 1925: The front entrance of the famous Claridges Hotel in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Shackletons Monument
1922: The monument to Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton on the main island of South Georgia

Play It Again Nellie
circa 1935: In New York an elephant from the circus claims the prize for the largest harmonica player in the Universe. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Nimrod In Antarctica
circa 1908: An icy coastline, off which the ship Nimrod is moored, during one of Irish explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons expeditons. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Thurso Harbour, Caithness, Scotland, circa 1900. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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