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Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Electric Toaster

Electric Toaster
21st May 1926: A young girl plugs in an electric toaster. (Photo by MacGregor/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Petrol Tank

Petrol Tank
31st May 1928: One of the stream-lined petrol tanks to be carried externally on a non-rigid airship currently under construction, designed to fly from London to Australia in 12 days

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Nighttime Berlin

Nighttime Berlin
circa 1925: An automobile passes a pedestrian walking over a bridge, Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Golf Fashions

Golf Fashions
13th June 1927: Two women in striped golfing outfits at Moor Park Golf Club. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: University Library

University Library
October 1934: The entrance to University Library, Cambridge. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Tchaikovsky

Tchaikovsky
circa 1890: The Russian composer Pyotor Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893). He was the first Russian composer to establish a reputation with Western audiences. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Shoeshine Machine

Shoeshine Machine
23rd September 1928: An automated bootblack machine, in use on the streets of Berlin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Demolition Man

Demolition Man
circa 1900: A man works on the demolition of the Adelphi in London, which had been designed by Robert Adam. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Cupid Tobogganing

Cupid Tobogganing
circa 1850: With snow shoes attached to his feet, Cupid accompanies a young woman downhill on a toboggan. Original Artwork: Engraving by Sydney P Hall after A Hopkins

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Dress With Lace

Dress With Lace
23rd November 1904: Miss Lubbock wearing an elegant gown with lace trim. (Photo by George C. Beresford/Beresford/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: William McKinley

William McKinley (1843 - 1901), the 25th President of the United States, on the porch of his home in Canton, Ohio. During the 1896 election

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: V-2 Bomb In Flight

V-2 Bomb In Flight
1946: Five different images of the V-2 Bomb in flight. The pictures were taken by a magic-eye camera at White Sands, New Mexico where the rocket was being tested. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Train Ferry

Train Ferry
circa 1950: A train ferry in port at Harwich loaded with goods wagons. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Sphinx At Giza

Sphinx At Giza
circa 1950: The face of the Sphinx at Giza (El Gizeh), Egypt. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Red Star

Red Star
1950: A Russian engine in Finland. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Old Harbour

Old Harbour
circa 1950: Boats in the old harbour, Singapore. (Photo by Siegfried Sammer/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Camera Bellows

Camera Bellows
1950: Edges of a cameras bellows. (Photo by Douglas Grundy/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: A Bomb Test

A Bomb Test
circa 1950: Two United States Marine Infantrymen are silhouetted against the sky during an early morning A bomb blast in Nevada. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Pinta Replica

Pinta Replica
circa 1950: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Italian-born explorer. A photograph of a replica of one of Columbus three ships, the three-masted caravel, Pinta

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Senator McCarthy

Senator McCarthy
circa 1950: US senator Joseph McCarthy (1909 - 1957), notorious for his crusade against communism in the early 1950s. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Panama City

Panama City
circa 1950: Tin-roofs dominate the skyline in Panama City where French and Spanish style architecture prevails. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Kurt Weill

Kurt Weill
German composer Kurt Weill (1900 - 1950). Weill created a new form of opera in two satiric-didactic works, Die Dreigroschenoper ( The Threepenny Opera)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Film Shoot

Film Shoot
8th May 1934: Cameramen on the railway track getting a shot of the Aberdonian express train, with an actor disembarking on to a tender, for the film Night Mail, directed by Herbert Smith

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Guardian Angel

Guardian Angel
A motorist leaving the Houses of Parliament in London with an angel for which he has paid ten guineas. (Photo by Fred Morley/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Menai Bridge

Menai Bridge
October 1935: The first major suspension bridge in the world, built in 1819-1826 by Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford across the Menai Strait

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Bottoms Up

Bottoms Up
circa 1930: A young woman drowning her sorrows. (Photo by Chaloner Woods/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: The High Life, New York

The High Life, New York
circa 1930: Builders working on the construction of a skyscraper in New York. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Dancer

Dancer
circa 1930: An acrobatic dancer in a cabaret. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Room Service

Room Service
circa 1930: A butler brings his mistress breakfast in bed. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Sharp Dressed Man

Sharp Dressed Man
circa 1930: A well-dressed young black man from Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Largest Cigars

Largest Cigars
circa 1930: Two of the largest cigars in the world at the International Tobacco Exposition in Grand Central Palace, New York. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Ski Fashion

Ski Fashion
circa 1930: Modelling ski fashion in France. (Photo by Luigi Diaz/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: No Engine ?

No Engine ?
circa 1930: Rocket car propelled by fuel from two large cylinders in the front of the car. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Cloth Traders

Cloth Traders
circa 1930: Street traders selling clothing and cloth, Jaipur, India. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Balancing Babies

Balancing Babies
circa 1930: A Swiss couple who have strapped their babies into cots so they may be carried on the head or shoulder. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Collosal Corset

Collosal Corset
circa 1930: A market woman holds up a corset with stays. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Lake Louise

Lake Louise
circa 1930: Lake Louise, a glacial lake in Banff National Park, south-western Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Painted Lady

Painted Lady
circa 1930: A tattoo enthusiast whose body is covered with images of dragons, flowers and religious scenes. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Basket Case

Basket Case
circa 1930: A porter at a fruit and vegetable market carrying fifteen baskets on his head. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Station At Rannoch

Station At Rannoch
circa 1930: Rannoch railway station on the West Highlands Railway in Perthshire. The WHR took many years to plan as it crosses rough terrain and moorland

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Obelisk

Obelisk
circa 1930: The obelisk at Heliopolis. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Cherokee Dam

Cherokee Dam
circa 1930: The construction of the Cherokee Dam, part of the Tennessee Valley Authority project. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Masonic Temple

Masonic Temple
The Masonic Temple, Chicago, containing shops on the first nine floors surrounding a courtyard, with offices above. Designed by Burnham and Root

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Empress At Sea

Empress At Sea
The Canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Australia off shore at Southampton. She was built as the Hamburg America liner Tirpitz, planned as the Kaisers personal vessel

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad
1904: Polish-born British author Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1929). (Photo by George C. Beresford/Beresford/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge
circa 1915: Full-length image of pedestrians walking across the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFormat Portrait Collection: New York City Scene

New York City Scene
circa 1925: View of the New York Life Insurance building in New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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