MPX3533852: Sir Winston Churchill and Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan, c.1904 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3519113: India: "Makara Sankranti" celebrations at the old Hindu Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (Swaminarayan Temple), built in 1824 and destroyed during the 26 January 2001 earthquake, Bhuj, Gujarat (1997) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3519142: India: "Makara Sankranti" celebrations at the old Hindu Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (Swaminarayan Temple), built in 1824 and destroyed during the 26 January 2001 earthquake, Bhuj, Gujarat (1997) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3519166: Thailand: The Summer Palace Reception Hall, Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, Bang Pa-In, Ayutthaya Province / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558190: Entryway to the Church of the Madonna delle Grazie, in Brescia / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558197: A capital of the facade of the Palazzo del Comune (or Piazza della Loggia), in Piazza della Loggia in Brescia. Architectural work carried out by Filippo de'Grassi and Lodovico Beretta / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558203: View of the apse of the Cathedral, Padua / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558240: Point of Balbianello on Lake Como / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558244: Panorama of Bellagio on Lake Como taken from Viale della Villa Melzi / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558271: View of the enormous copper statue, that represents San Carlo Borromeo, created on the model of Cerano, by Falconi and Zanelli, at Arona on Lake Maggiore / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558331: View of the Roman bridge in the environs of Albenga, Province of Savona. The construction skirts an excavated street with some people, on the right, a cart is visible. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558337: The Winter garden, with pergola and view on the sea, in Bordighera / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558352: View of the Castle in Rapallo / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558364: View of Sarzana / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558367: View of the Piazza Vecchia in Bergamo. In the background is the Palazzo della Ragione, with the large ground gallery and, on the right, the City Tower, called the “Campanone”. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558384: Lake Agliè near Turin / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558393: View of the façade of the Abbey of S. Fede, Cavagnolo, in the environs of Turin, Piemonte. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558412: Camellia Reticulata, Botanic Garden, Florence. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558415: Lily stem held by a wax hand. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558491: Bronze Door, with figures of the Adoration of the Magi and the Dispute in the Temple, Santa casa, Basilica of Loreto, by Girolamo Lombardo, Tiburzio Vergelli and Antonio Calcagni / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558504: Fragments of sculptures from various eras, in the Museo dell'Estuario of Torcello / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558531: Piazza Sordello in Mantua; on to which faces the Cathedral of San Pietro and the Ducal Palace / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558545: Seller of terracotta pots called quartare on a street in Messina / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558553: The Temple of Hercules, before it was rebuilt, in the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558570: The Elephant Fountain in Catania / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558599: Atrium of Cà Rezzonico in the environs of Bassano del Grappa, with a balustrade and stucco decorations. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558602: View of piazza Vittorio Emanuele, now Piazza Castello, Marostica. In the background are the Pausolino hills with fortifications that rise to the upper Castle. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558606: Detail of the stone fireplace, in the salon of the former Villa Da Porto-Colleoni, today Villa Thiene, in Thiene, province of Vicenza / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558623: Detail of the façade of the Marciana Library in Venice / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558640: Fountain of Neptune, work by Francesco Antonio Giongo, located in Piazza del Duomo in Trent / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558668: The arch of Porta San Pietro in Perugia. A cart pulled by horses is in the foreground. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558675: Porto Ercole (Monte Argentario). Panorama with the Spanish Fortress / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558709: Room of the National Archaeological Museum of Athens with works from the Alexandrian and Roman age. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558729: Picture taken from the Olimpeion; in the foreground is a man with traditional Greek garments. / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558748: Detail of the pediment and trabeation, and of the columns and the Ionic capitals of the Erechtheion on the Acropolis in Athens / Bridgeman Images

FAF3558757: Interior view of the Parthenon, famous temple on top of the Acropolis of Athens. / Bridgeman Images