PFH1773900: China: Mausoleum of Mahmud al-Kashgari (Mahmud al-Kashgari Mazar) who compiled the first Turkic languages dictionary, Upar, Xinjiang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773915: China: A souvenir stall in the Old Town (note the piles of Chairman Mao's 'Little Red Book' to the centre left), Kashgar, Xinjiang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773921: China: Uighur children in the Old Town, Kashgar, Xinjiang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773926: Burma / Myanmar: Enn (also Ann or Eng) woman with characteristic black teeth, Wan Mai village near Kyaing Tong (Kengtung), Shan State / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773935: Burma / Myanmar: The Kyauktawgyi Buddha carved from a single block of marble during the reign of King Mindon (r. 1853 - 78), Kyauktawgyi Paya Temple, Mandalay / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773940: Wales / UK: Alfred Russel Wallace, British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773944: China: Beijing Opera / Peking Opera figure from a late 19th century Qing Dynasty album, ink, colour and gold on silk. Artist unknown / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773952: Thailand: Festival beauty, Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773976: President Ho Chi Minh heads the Vietnamese Government delegation in formal negotiations for independence from France, 1945 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1773979: President Ho Chi Minh feted by supporters of the Viet Minh, 1951 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1774003: China: Zhu De (1 December 1886 - 6 July 1976), Chinese Communist general and military genius, Yan'an, 1936 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1774010: Burma / Myanmar: A princess (young Burmese girl in her finest attire) in the Na Htwin or the Ear-Piercing Ceremony which takes place at the same time as the Shinbyu ceremony. Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1774012: Burma / Myanmar: Brightly adorned oxen pulling a cart with a princess (young Burmese girl in her finest attire) in the Na Htwin or the Ear-Piercing Ceremony which takes place at the same time as the Shinbyu ceremony. Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1774015: Burma / Myanmar: Brightly adorned oxen pulling a cart with a princess (young Burmese girl in her finest attire) in the Na Htwin or the Ear-Piercing Ceremony which takes place at the same time as the Shinbyu ceremony. Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1774028: England / UK: Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) with his father John Lockwood Kipling (1837-1911), c. 1890 / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776181: Italy. Rome. The Colosseum. 1st century A.C. Detail. / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776186: Jean-Baptiste Sebastian Frantz (1817-1899). / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776221: William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824 -1907) (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776222: Mikhail Katkov (1818-1887) (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776226: Martin Luther (1483-1546) and his wife Katharina von Bora (1499-1552). Caricature. / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776232: Louis XVI (1754-1793) taking leave of his family (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776236: Return of Louis XVI to Paris after his arrest at Varennes after his escape attempt. June 25, 1791 (engraving), French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776248: Marriage of Louis XI of France (1423-1483) by Margaret Stuart of Scotland (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776262: Berlin, Ovation of German and foreign doctors to dr. Koch (1843-1910), leaving the hospital. Engraving, 1890. / Bridgeman Images

TRK1776268: David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porter during his expedition to Africa in 1872 (engraving), Laplante, Eduardo (1818-60) / Bridgeman Images

EX1776279: Exeter as seen from the River, 1816 (w/c on paper), Abbott, John White (1764-1851) / Bridgeman Images

EX1776283: Exeter, 1810-65 (w/c on paper), Gendall, John (1790-1865) / Bridgeman Images

DGC1776300: Marmots c.1900 (colour litho), Brehm, Alfred (1829-84) (after) / Bridgeman Images

AJJ1776327: Cover of the newspaper “Le Patriote” of 14 April 1945, “Our friend Roosevelt is dead” / Bridgeman Images

AJJ1776337: France Presidential election 1981 Alain Krivine Communist Revolutionary League / Bridgeman Images

AJJ1776354: France October 1949 by Gaston Jacquement advertises for the newspaper “La croix” / Bridgeman Images

AJJ1776363: France 1974 Solidarity Peasants Workers Third World Committee Millavois de defence du Larzac Comité action Larzac-Rodez / Bridgeman Images

AJJ1776365: France Election legislative 1951 poster of the Socialist Party / Bridgeman Images

AJJ1776369: France 1946 Old to ensure your safety vote Socialist SFIO / Bridgeman Images

AJJ1776376: Poster for a meeting against nuclear, Paris, july 12, 2008 / Bridgeman Images

AJJ1776378: French antinuclear poster, 1980 against nuclear power station / Bridgeman Images