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Spanish Execution of Huguenots, c1565
 
Spanish troops torching buildings and massacring during Spanish rule in Netherlands, 1567-73
 
Burning of John Badby for heresy, 1410 (1848)
 
John Oldcastle, Lollard leader, hung and burnt hanging for denying transubstantiation, 1417(1848)
 
Title page of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica showing Vesalius dissecting body, 1543. Artist: Andreas Vesalius
 
Man is but a Worm cartoon from Punch showing evolution from worm to man, 1881
 
Pigeons used by Charles Darwin at Down House, near Beckenham, Kent, England, 1887
 
The New Photographic Looking Glass cartoon from Punch, everyday proof of man's origins, 1861
 
Slave quarters on a plantation in Georgia, USA
 
Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773
 
Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773
 
Riot by railway workers at Martinsbury on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, August, 1877
 
Race between Peter Cooper's locomotive Tom Thumb and a horse-drawn railway carriage, 1829
 
Boston mob attempting to force government Stamp Officer to resign, c1773
 
Negro labour strengthening the fortifications of Savannah, Georgia, American Civil War, 1863
 
Negro labour loading sacks of cotton on cart, Southern states of USA
 
Negro labourers weeding cotton under the eyes of a mounted white overseer, Southern states of USA
 
Slave auction shop, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, c1860-62
 
Novalis (1772-1801), pen-name of Friedrich von Hardenberg, German Romantic poet and novelist
 
Albert (1819-1861), Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, 1850
 
Albert (1819-1861), Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, at the Great Exhibition, 1851. Artist: John Tenniel
 
Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, and Joseph Paxton, 1851. Artist: John Tenniel
 
Funeral of Albert, Prince Consort, 1861
 
Irish emigrants embarking for America at Waterloo Docks, Liverpool, 1850
 
Louis XIV of France visiting the Gobelins tapestry works, 17th century (late 19th century)
 
Great Texas oil fire at Humble, near Houston, Texas USA, 1909
 
Palace of Horticulture, World's Fair, St Louis, Missouri, USA, 1904
 
Titanic Memorial, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010
 
Newspaper boy with news of the Titanic disaster, 14 April 1912
 
Members of the crew of the Titanic in their life jackets, 1912
 
Reports of the sinking of the Titanic arrive in New York, USA, April 1912.
 
The RMS Titanic leaving Southampton, 10 April 1912
 
View from the Carpathia of a lifeboat from the Titanic brought alongside, 15 April, 1912
 
Anxious crowds outside the White Star Line office, 1912 (1937). Artist: Sport & General
 
Lifeboats from the SS Titanic, 1912
 
The sinking of SS Titanic, 14 April 1912
 
Prayers at the scene of the sinking of the Titanic, 1912
 
Toll of the Sea the sinking of the Titanic 1912
 
The Titanic colliding with an iceberg, 1912
 
Heroic wireless operators, 1912
 
Two views of the destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841. Artist: W Kohler & Co
 
Destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841. Artist: William C Smith
 
The Tower of London the morning after the fire in the Armoury on 30 October 1841. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
 
Fire at the Armoury in the Tower of London, 30 October 1841. Artist: Anon
 
Fire at the Armoury in the Tower of London, 30 October 1841. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin
 
Fire at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London, 1882 (1883). Artist: William Dickes
 
The Stone Age. A Feast 1883. Artist: Viktor Mihajlovic Vasnecov
 
The last Day of Pompeii 1833. Artist: Karl Briullov
 
Camille Desmoulins in the Palais Royal Gardens 1848-1849. Artist: Honoré Daumier
 
A Procuress c1530
 
Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Prince Johann Georg von Hohenzollern, 1961
 
The wedding of Silvia Sommerlath and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Stockholm, 19 June 1976
 
The wedding of Silvia Sommerlath and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Stockholm, 19 June 1976
 
Royal wedding, Stockholm, Sweden, 25 May 1961
 
Royal wedding, Stockholm, Sweden, 25 May 1961
 
The Coronation Banquet of King George IV in Westminster Hall 1821
 
The Duke and Duchess of York at Buckingham Palace after their marriage, April 1923. Creator: Unknown
 
The crowning of Tsarina Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Mihály Zichy
 
Homage of Cossack officers in the Throne Hall, coronation of Tsar Alexander II, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Georg Wilhelm Timm
 
Coronation banquet in the hall of the Palace of the Facets in the Moscow Kremlin, 1856. Artist: Georg Wilhelm Timm