TAD1754210: Francois Guizot (1787-1874) French historian, politician and member of the Academie francaise, here c. 1840, engraving by Delpech after a draw by Maurin / Bridgeman Images

TAD1754225: Sebastiao Jose de Carvalho e Mello, marquis of Pombal and count of Oeiras, portuguese reformer and virtual ruler of Portugal from 1750 to 1777, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1754289: fairground parade, drawing by Honore Daumier (1808-1879) / Bridgeman Images

TAD1754304: Jules Hardouin Mansart (1646-1708) adviser of French king LouisXIV, architect, superintendent of buildings, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1754319: Houses in Peking, c. 1890 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1754338: A grognard (NapoleonBonaparte's name for old veteran soldiers), engraving by De Villain / Bridgeman Images

TAD1754455: In Salonique in Greece, when they came back from reconnaissance mission with hydroplane, english soldiers are getting on board during first world war in 1916 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1751549: Monseigneur Paul Therese David d'Astros archbishop of Toulouse in 1830-1851, cardinal in 1850, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1751613: Ramponaux cabaret in Paris, 18th century, watercolor by Etienne Bericourt / Bridgeman Images

TAD1751760: conquest of the Wild West, Usa : pioneers looking for gold crossing a river with covered waggons, c. 1860 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756359: Luitpold prince regent of Bavaria (1821-1912, regent from 1886 to 1912), engraving, c. 1860 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756382: parisian boy scouts cultivating the plot of land given by agriculture minister in puteaux island (near Paris), 1st world war / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756410: Francois 1st (1494-1547) king of France in 1515-1547, engraving (16th century) / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756432: June 20, 1792 : people invading Tuileries palace in Paris where are king Louis XVI and queen Marie-Antoinette, they want the return of ministers and they want the king to accept decrees he doesn't want, engraving by Verite after a drawing by Bouillon / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756465: admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) here on october 21, 1805 during Trafalgar battle (english victory against French and spanish fleet) where he died, engraving by Cooper / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756494: French miners listening to noise of enemy sappings with stethoscope, Verdun, 1916 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756515: In Noyon (Oise, Picardy, France) passage of soldiers going at the front on march 20, 1917 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756523: Big gun handled by sailors on front of Somme, 1916 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756542: View of Berne (Switzerland), engraving, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756569: French napoleonic army coming back in Paris on november 25, 1807, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1756582: Iena battle led by French emperor Napoleon 1st on october 14, 1806 against prussian army (French victory) : here prince Murat bringing flags back, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1753622: Children protecting themselves with an umbrella from a bombing by a german zeppelin, ww1, postcard / Bridgeman Images

TAD1753683: Joseph Von Schelling (1779-1854) german idealist philosopher / Bridgeman Images

TAD1753707: View of the Isaac bridge,winter Palace and Admiralty of Saint Petersburg in Russia, c. 1810, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1753731: huge amphora found during the excavations in Troy (Asia Minor) 1873, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1753741: Czar Nicolas II of Russia (1868-1918, czar in 1894-1917) and his eldest daughter grand duchess Olga (1895-1918), 1895 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1753763: shopping galleries of the Palais Royal in Paris , anonymous watercolor c. 1800 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1753811: illustration for Act V scene II of play " Othello " (c.1604) by William Shakespeare, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1753908: Australian soldiers camp in Egypt on the eastern front in 1915 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1752117: Kartnerring street in Vienna c. 1900 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1752132: Seal of Robert II the Pious (972-1031) capetian king of France in 996-1031 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1752163: The soothsayers, illustration for Jean de La Fontaine tale, engraving by Oudry, Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755) / Bridgeman Images

TAD1752174: Some young French schoolboys take part to a collective exercise of civil defence, by testing gas masks, in a school in Rheims, in January 1916 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1752185: Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (Hawai) december 7, 1941 : start of war of the Pacific, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

TAD1752206: 1838 fashion : silk dress and hat for woman and trousers with frock coat for men, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1752244: Frontpage of French newspaper "Le Petit Journal" november 5, 1892 : refreshment area of the French Chamber of Deputies / Bridgeman Images