UIG3480293: Funeral of Anne of Brittany / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480162: British soldier signalling with a heliograph, 1850 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480165: The sending of an emergency signal, 1850 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480177: Taylor's silk mill, 1860 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480179: Silk manufacture: transferring yarn from the warping reel to a spool, 1780 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480182: The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480183: The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480187: Gemma Frisius / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480191: A winding engine, 1850 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480203: Diagram of Arkwright's water frame, 1878 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480213: Hooking warp threads, 1885 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480216: Gassing machine used for singeing silk thread, 1885 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480225: French colonialists in Sidi Bel Abbas, 1906 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480228: French colonialist settlement in Sidi Bel Abbas, 1906 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480253: Changing seasons and day and night as the earth orbits the sun / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480256: French zodiacal calendar, 1877 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480259: St Stephen being led to His Martyrdom, Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455) / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480295: The Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli, 1881, Millais, John Everett (1829-96) / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480314: A soldier of the French Foreign, 1890 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480415: Tauranga is the most populous city in the Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand, 1875 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480329: Hawaiian native chief in ceremonial attire / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480452: Egyptian God Osiris from the sarcophagus of the lady Madja / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480454: Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480474: Wall painting from the House of the Vetti, Roman (1st century AD) / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480360: Silk weavers in India, 1828 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480376: Indian Vaisha merchants, 1828 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480377: Vellore Fort, 1828 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480380: Vue de la Chaudire de Syali' An island in a river, 1828 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480384: Oil merchants in India, 1828 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480392: Arab Dancers from the series 'Voyage to the Levant' 1819 (engraving), Fragonard, Alexandre Evariste (1780-1850) / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480411: Maori traditional hut with tribal priest, 1899 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480414: Lyttelton Harbour, 1880 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480417: Coast at Port Jackson, 1885 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480425: Pasiphae, mother of the minotaur, 1615 (engraving), Gaultier, Leonard (1561-1641) / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480440: Columns at the Temple of Venus Hathor, 1841 / Bridgeman Images

UIG3480444: Cataract of the Nile River near Alexandria, 1841 / Bridgeman Images