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portrait of Friedrich Engels (German philosopher) Stock Photo

RM2YRYRK8–portrait of Friedrich Engels (German philosopher)

Shanghai in the People's Republic of China. It is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. With a population of 24.28 million as of 2019, it is the most populous urban area in China and the second most populous city proper in the world. Shanghai is a global centre for finance, innovation and transportation and the Port of Shanghai is the world's busiest container port. 2014 Stock Photo

RM2YRYT8B–Shanghai in the People's Republic of China. It is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. With a population of 24.28 million as of 2019, it is the most populous urban area in China and the second most populous city proper in the world. Shanghai is a global centre for finance, innovation and transportation and the Port of Shanghai is the world's busiest container port. 2014

RM2YRYT83–Shanghai in the People's Republic of China. It is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. With a population of 24.28 million as of 2019, it is the most populous urban area in China and the second most populous city proper in the world. Shanghai is a global centre for finance, innovation and transportation and the Port of Shanghai is the world's busiest container port. 2014

The National Centre for the Performing Arts (National Grand Theatre) in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Designed by French architect Paul Andreu, the NCPA is the largest theatre complex in Asia. 2008 Stock Photo

RM2YRYRX0–The National Centre for the Performing Arts (National Grand Theatre) in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Designed by French architect Paul Andreu, the NCPA is the largest theatre complex in Asia. 2008

RM2YRYT86–Shanghai in the People's Republic of China. It is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. With a population of 24.28 million as of 2019, it is the most populous urban area in China and the second most populous city proper in the world. Shanghai is a global centre for finance, innovation and transportation and the Port of Shanghai is the world's busiest container port. 2014

Kim Dae Jung (1924 � 2009) South Korean politician and activist who served as the 8th (15th election) president of South Korea from 1998 to 2003. Stock Photo

RM2YRXRTR–Kim Dae Jung (1924 � 2009) South Korean politician and activist who served as the 8th (15th election) president of South Korea from 1998 to 2003.

Newspaper front page showing the report of the Assassination of Hendrik Verwoerd (1901 � 6 September 1966), Prime Minister of South Africa. He is commonly regarded as the architect of apartheid. Verwoerd played a significant role in socially engineering apartheid, the country's system of institutionalized racial segregation and white supremacy, as Minister of Native Affairs (1950�1958) and then as prime minister (1958�1966), until his assassination in 1966. Stock Photo

RM2YRXRTJ–Newspaper front page showing the report of the Assassination of Hendrik Verwoerd (1901 � 6 September 1966), Prime Minister of South Africa. He is commonly regarded as the architect of apartheid. Verwoerd played a significant role in socially engineering apartheid, the country's system of institutionalized racial segregation and white supremacy, as Minister of Native Affairs (1950�1958) and then as prime minister (1958�1966), until his assassination in 1966.

Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Martinez (1929 � 1969), better known as Ramfis Trujillo, was the son of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, dictator of the Dominican Republic, after whose 1961 assassination he briefly held power. Nominally an army general, he lived the life of a reckless and spoiled playboy. Remembered for his ruthlessness and cruelty, he went into exile in Spain, where he died of wounds after crashing a sports car. Stock Photo

RM2YRXRT0–Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Martinez (1929 � 1969), better known as Ramfis Trujillo, was the son of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, dictator of the Dominican Republic, after whose 1961 assassination he briefly held power. Nominally an army general, he lived the life of a reckless and spoiled playboy. Remembered for his ruthlessness and cruelty, he went into exile in Spain, where he died of wounds after crashing a sports car.

Inscriptions from the interior of the Pyramid of Teti , Saqqara, Egypt. The Egyptian pharaoh Teti, was the founder King of the Old Kingdom Sixth Dynasty (23rd century BCE E). He is the first recorded victim of assassination. Stock Photo

RM2YRXPNA–Inscriptions from the interior of the Pyramid of Teti , Saqqara, Egypt. The Egyptian pharaoh Teti, was the founder King of the Old Kingdom Sixth Dynasty (23rd century BCE E). He is the first recorded victim of assassination.

Grant of Portchester Castle by Edward I, Calendar of Patent Rolls, 1271 1281 Stock Photo

RM2YRXPC2–Grant of Portchester Castle by Edward I, Calendar of Patent Rolls, 1271 1281

Narayanhiti palace scene of the Nepalese royal family massacre on 1 June 2001 at the Narayanhiti Palace. Nine members of the royal family, including King Birendra and Queen Aishwarya, were killed in a mass shooting during a gathering of the royal family at the palace. A government appointed inquiry team named Crown Prince Dipendra as perpetrator of the massacre. Dipendra slipped into a coma after shooting himself in the head. Dipendra was declared King of Nepal while comatose after murdering his father and brothers. He died in hospital three days after the massacre. Stock Photo

RM2YRXRYH–Narayanhiti palace scene of the Nepalese royal family massacre on 1 June 2001 at the Narayanhiti Palace. Nine members of the royal family, including King Birendra and Queen Aishwarya, were killed in a mass shooting during a gathering of the royal family at the palace. A government appointed inquiry team named Crown Prince Dipendra as perpetrator of the massacre. Dipendra slipped into a coma after shooting himself in the head. Dipendra was declared King of Nepal while comatose after murdering his father and brothers. He died in hospital three days after the massacre.

Hades abducting Persephone, fresco in the small royal tomb of Philip II of Macedon at Vergina Stock Photo

RM2YRXPHJ–Hades abducting Persephone, fresco in the small royal tomb of Philip II of Macedon at Vergina

Cover of ''Never Say Nigger'' (White Teacher in a Black School) by Robert Kendall. Published by Tandem Books Limited, London (1966) A white teacher's explosive & terrifying expose of life in an American negro school. rising swiftly into the best-seller lists, this book unmercifully tears the lid off the educational sham that is perpetrated in the negro schools. Published in the USA as White Teacher in a Black School. Stock Photo

RM2YRYH7Y–Cover of ''Never Say Nigger'' (White Teacher in a Black School) by Robert Kendall. Published by Tandem Books Limited, London (1966) A white teacher's explosive & terrifying expose of life in an American negro school. rising swiftly into the best-seller lists, this book unmercifully tears the lid off the educational sham that is perpetrated in the negro schools. Published in the USA as White Teacher in a Black School.

Bust of Adolf Hitler; German Nazi politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 Stock Photo

RM2YRYH7T–Bust of Adolf Hitler; German Nazi politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

American statuette circa 1909 depicting a an African American boy, with a lynching rope around his neck. This racist stereotype of African Americans, reinforced the arbitrary extra-judicial use of lynching as a weapon of fear to supress African Americans in certain parts of the USA up to the 1930's. Stock Photo

RM2YRYH77–American statuette circa 1909 depicting a an African American boy, with a lynching rope around his neck. This racist stereotype of African Americans, reinforced the arbitrary extra-judicial use of lynching as a weapon of fear to supress African Americans in certain parts of the USA up to the 1930's.

Labour Party Leader, Sir Keir Starmer, arrives as Prime Minister at Downing Street, London, following election victory on 5th July 2024. Stock Photo

RM2YRY00T–Labour Party Leader, Sir Keir Starmer, arrives as Prime Minister at Downing Street, London, following election victory on 5th July 2024.

Jews pray at the Western Wall, (Wailing Wall, or Kotel), an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is a relatively small segment of a far longer ancient retaining wall. The wall was originally erected as part of the expansion of the Second Jewish Temple begun by Herod the Great, Stock Photo

RM2YRYEMP–Jews pray at the Western Wall, (Wailing Wall, or Kotel), an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is a relatively small segment of a far longer ancient retaining wall. The wall was originally erected as part of the expansion of the Second Jewish Temple begun by Herod the Great,

The Muslim Quarter (Harat al-Muslimin), Old city of Jerusalem. It is the largest and most populous of the four quarters and is situated in the north-eastern corner of the Old City Stock Photo

RM2YRYF7Y–The Muslim Quarter (Harat al-Muslimin), Old city of Jerusalem. It is the largest and most populous of the four quarters and is situated in the north-eastern corner of the Old City

The Colosseum or Coliseum, amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of travertine, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it is the largest amphitheatre ever built. Construction began under the emperor Vespasian in AD 72, and was completed in AD 80 under his successor and heir Titus. Stock Photo

RM2YRYATH–The Colosseum or Coliseum, amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of travertine, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it is the largest amphitheatre ever built. Construction began under the emperor Vespasian in AD 72, and was completed in AD 80 under his successor and heir Titus.

Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment Stock Photo

RM2YRYG01–Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment

Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo Stock Photo

RM2YRYGTE–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

Fountain in the garden, Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment Stock Photo

RM2YRYGA4–Fountain in the garden, Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment

RM2YRYG02–Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment

The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmet Mosque, in Istanbul, Turkey. The Blue Mosque, as it is popularly known, was constructed between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Stock Photo

RM2YRYH3W–The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmet Mosque, in Istanbul, Turkey. The Blue Mosque, as it is popularly known, was constructed between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I.

RM2YRYGN0–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

Ottoman era buildings near the Jaffa Gate entrance to western edge of the Old City of Jerusalem. Stock Photo

RM2YRYF82–Ottoman era buildings near the Jaffa Gate entrance to western edge of the Old City of Jerusalem.

RM2YRYGG8–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

Gate of the Sultan (Saltanat Kap?s?), Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment Stock Photo

RM2YRYG9F–Gate of the Sultan (Saltanat Kap?s?), Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment

Jerusalem International YMCA. In 1924, Archibald Clinton Harte, General Secretary of the International YMCA, raised the sum of one million dollars towards the construction of the building. The cornerstone was laid in 1928 and the building opened on April 18, 1933. The building was designed by the American architect Arthur Loomis Harmon of Shreve, Lamb and Harmon, who designed the Empire State Building. Stock Photo

RM2YRYBE8–Jerusalem International YMCA. In 1924, Archibald Clinton Harte, General Secretary of the International YMCA, raised the sum of one million dollars towards the construction of the building. The cornerstone was laid in 1928 and the building opened on April 18, 1933. The building was designed by the American architect Arthur Loomis Harmon of Shreve, Lamb and Harmon, who designed the Empire State Building.

RM2YRYGMY–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

RM2YRYF8G–Ottoman era buildings near the Jaffa Gate entrance to western edge of the Old City of Jerusalem.

The Dome of the Rock, (Qubbat al-Sakhrah), on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. Initially completed in 691 CE at the order of Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Malik. Built on the site of the Roman temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, which had in turn been built on the site of the Second Jewish Temple, destroyed during the Roman Siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE. The original dome collapsed in 1015 and was rebuilt in 1022-23. The Dome of the Rock is in its core one of the oldest extant works of Islamic architecture. The site's great significance for Muslims is the belief that the Prophet Muhammad's Nigh Stock Photo

RM2YRYF89–The Dome of the Rock, (Qubbat al-Sakhrah), on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. Initially completed in 691 CE at the order of Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Malik. Built on the site of the Roman temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, which had in turn been built on the site of the Second Jewish Temple, destroyed during the Roman Siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE. The original dome collapsed in 1015 and was rebuilt in 1022-23. The Dome of the Rock is in its core one of the oldest extant works of Islamic architecture. The site's great significance for Muslims is the belief that the Prophet Muhammad's Nigh

RM2YRYBDC–Jerusalem International YMCA. In 1924, Archibald Clinton Harte, General Secretary of the International YMCA, raised the sum of one million dollars towards the construction of the building. The cornerstone was laid in 1928 and the building opened on April 18, 1933. The building was designed by the American architect Arthur Loomis Harmon of Shreve, Lamb and Harmon, who designed the Empire State Building.

RM2YRYAPF–The Colosseum or Coliseum, amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of travertine, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it is the largest amphitheatre ever built. Construction began under the emperor Vespasian in AD 72, and was completed in AD 80 under his successor and heir Titus.

30 St Mary Axe, informally known as The Gherkin, located in the City of London financial district. Stock Photo

RM2R216X5–30 St Mary Axe, informally known as The Gherkin, located in the City of London financial district.

Workers of Latvia demand to join the Soviet Union. Stock Photo

RM2K02HG5–Workers of Latvia demand to join the Soviet Union.

Maxim Gorky (1868 - 1936), Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method, and a political activist. Gorky was active in the emerging Marxist communist movement. He publicly opposed the Tsarist regime, and for a time closely associated himself with Vladimir Lenin and Alexander Bogdanov's Bolshevik wing of the party. For a significant part of his life, he was exiled from Russia and later the Soviet Union. In 1932, he returned to the USSR on Joseph Stalin's personal invitation and lived there until his death in June 1936. Stock Photo

RM2K02NC4–Maxim Gorky (1868 - 1936), Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method, and a political activist. Gorky was active in the emerging Marxist communist movement. He publicly opposed the Tsarist regime, and for a time closely associated himself with Vladimir Lenin and Alexander Bogdanov's Bolshevik wing of the party. For a significant part of his life, he was exiled from Russia and later the Soviet Union. In 1932, he returned to the USSR on Joseph Stalin's personal invitation and lived there until his death in June 1936.

Oil on canvas. Charles Ignatius Sancho (c. 1729 - 1780) British composer, actor, and writer. He became a symbol of the humanity of Africans and immorality of the slave trade Stock Photo

RM2K02KX6–Oil on canvas. Charles Ignatius Sancho (c. 1729 - 1780) British composer, actor, and writer. He became a symbol of the humanity of Africans and immorality of the slave trade

wine pot, Celadon glaze; modelled and incised decoration. From the time of Koryo (Goreyo) (Goreyo) dynasty (918 - 1392) Stock Photo

RM2K0AH7B–wine pot, Celadon glaze; modelled and incised decoration. From the time of Koryo (Goreyo) (Goreyo) dynasty (918 - 1392)

A Buddhist Sculpture during the Three Kingdoms period of Korea. Three Kingdoms Period of Korea (57 BCE - 668 AD) Stock Photo

RM2K0AHF7–A Buddhist Sculpture during the Three Kingdoms period of Korea. Three Kingdoms Period of Korea (57 BCE - 668 AD)

St. Mary's Hall Student Union establishment, amongst different schools in Shanghai forming Student Union Chapters. Stock Photo

RM2K0AJMK–St. Mary's Hall Student Union establishment, amongst different schools in Shanghai forming Student Union Chapters.

Zodiac Figure of Monkey from 8th century Unified Silla, Korea. Made of granite. From the time of Unified Silla (668 - 935) Stock Photo

RM2K0AHJM–Zodiac Figure of Monkey from 8th century Unified Silla, Korea. Made of granite. From the time of Unified Silla (668 - 935)

Korean Children in traditional Hanbok Clothes Playing Spinning Top Stock Photo

RM2K0AG2F–Korean Children in traditional Hanbok Clothes Playing Spinning Top

Gold Bracelet from the period of Korean Three Kingdoms (57 BCE - 668) despite the existence of more than 70 tribes throughout Korean territory at the time. Stock Photo

RM2K0AFNM–Gold Bracelet from the period of Korean Three Kingdoms (57 BCE - 668) despite the existence of more than 70 tribes throughout Korean territory at the time.

RM2K0AH6J–wine pot, Celadon glaze; modelled and incised decoration. From the time of Koryo (Goreyo) (Goreyo) dynasty (918 - 1392)

Alexander Kolchak (1874 - 7 February 1920) Imperial Russian admiral, military leader and polar explorer who served in the Imperial Russian Navy and fought in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 and the First World War. During the Russian Civil War of 1917-1922 he established an anti-communist government in Siberia -- later the Provisional All-Russian Government -- and became recognised as the 'Supreme Leader and Commander-in-Chief of All Russian Land and Sea Forces' by the other leaders of the White movement from 1918 to 1920. His government was based in Omsk, in southwestern Siberia Stock Photo

RM2K0AENR–Alexander Kolchak (1874 - 7 February 1920) Imperial Russian admiral, military leader and polar explorer who served in the Imperial Russian Navy and fought in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 and the First World War. During the Russian Civil War of 1917-1922 he established an anti-communist government in Siberia -- later the Provisional All-Russian Government -- and became recognised as the 'Supreme Leader and Commander-in-Chief of All Russian Land and Sea Forces' by the other leaders of the White movement from 1918 to 1920. His government was based in Omsk, in southwestern Siberia

The Power of Propoganda: Print illustrating the reception Napolean's army might expect if he invades England. Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821), usually referred to as simply Napoleon in English, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. Stock Photo

RM2K09K9W–The Power of Propoganda: Print illustrating the reception Napolean's army might expect if he invades England. Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821), usually referred to as simply Napoleon in English, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.

Alexander Haig (1924 - 2010) was the United States Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan and the White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. He retired as a general from the United States Army, having been Supreme Allied Commander Europe as the vice chief of staff of the Army. In 1973, he became the youngest four-star general in the U.S. Army's history. Stock Photo

RM2K09N71–Alexander Haig (1924 - 2010) was the United States Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan and the White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. He retired as a general from the United States Army, having been Supreme Allied Commander Europe as the vice chief of staff of the Army. In 1973, he became the youngest four-star general in the U.S. Army's history.

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (1908 - 1979) American businessman and politician who served as the 41st vice president of the United States from December 1974 to January 1977, and previously as the 49th governor of New York from 1959 to 1973. He also served as assistant secretary of State for American Republic Affairs for Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman (1944-1945) as well as under secretary of Health, Education and Welfare under Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1954. A grandson of billionaire John D. Rockefeller and a member of the wealthy Rockefeller family, he was a noted Stock Photo

RM2K09MY8–Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (1908 - 1979) American businessman and politician who served as the 41st vice president of the United States from December 1974 to January 1977, and previously as the 49th governor of New York from 1959 to 1973. He also served as assistant secretary of State for American Republic Affairs for Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman (1944-1945) as well as under secretary of Health, Education and Welfare under Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1954. A grandson of billionaire John D. Rockefeller and a member of the wealthy Rockefeller family, he was a noted

The Smurfs (French: Les Schtroumpfs; Dutch: De Smurfen) is a Belgian comic franchise centered on a fictional colony of small, blue, humanoid creatures who live in mushroom-shaped houses in the forest. The Smurfs was first created and introduced as a series of comic characters by the Belgian comics artist Peyo (the pen name of Pierre Culliford) in 1958, wherein they were known as Les Schtroumpfs. There are more than 100 Smurf characters. Stock Photo

RM2K09N3W–The Smurfs (French: Les Schtroumpfs; Dutch: De Smurfen) is a Belgian comic franchise centered on a fictional colony of small, blue, humanoid creatures who live in mushroom-shaped houses in the forest. The Smurfs was first created and introduced as a series of comic characters by the Belgian comics artist Peyo (the pen name of Pierre Culliford) in 1958, wherein they were known as Les Schtroumpfs. There are more than 100 Smurf characters.

Steel town scene, Sheffield, England. Sheffield started scheme to offer evening school students correspondence classes during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09K4A–Steel town scene, Sheffield, England. Sheffield started scheme to offer evening school students correspondence classes during World War II.

RM2K09N31–Cabbage Patch Kids are a line of one-of-a-kind cloth dolls with plastic heads first produced by Coleco Industries in 1982. They were inspired by the Little People soft sculptured dolls sold by Xavier Roberts as collectibles and registered in the United States copyright office in 1978 as 'The Little People'. The brand was renamed 'Cabbage Patch Kids' by Roger L. Schlaifer when he acquired the exclusive worldwide licensing rights in 1982.

Cardinal Wolsey at Leicester Abbey. Thomas Wolsey (c.March 1473 - 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic bishop. Stock Photo

RM2K09NPP–Cardinal Wolsey at Leicester Abbey. Thomas Wolsey (c.March 1473 - 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic bishop.

Richard Nixon (1913 - 1994) president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, he became the only president to resign from the office, following the Watergate scandal. Stock Photo

RM2K09MWP–Richard Nixon (1913 - 1994) president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, he became the only president to resign from the office, following the Watergate scandal.

Field Marshal Lord Montgomery is greeted in Washington by Lieut. M. B. Ridgeway and Sir William Morgan. General Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL (17 November 1887 - 24 March 1976), nicknamed 'Monty' and 'The Spartan General', was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and the Second World War. Stock Photo

RM2K09MNF–Field Marshal Lord Montgomery is greeted in Washington by Lieut. M. B. Ridgeway and Sir William Morgan. General Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL (17 November 1887 - 24 March 1976), nicknamed 'Monty' and 'The Spartan General', was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and the Second World War.

Sir Isaac Newton PRS (25 December 1642 - 20 March 1726) was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author widely recognised as one of the greatest mathematicians, physicists, and most influential scientists of all time. Stock Photo

RM2K09K4F–Sir Isaac Newton PRS (25 December 1642 - 20 March 1726) was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author widely recognised as one of the greatest mathematicians, physicists, and most influential scientists of all time.

Mike Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician; vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, representing the 2nd district of Indiana from 2001 to 2003 and the 6th district of Indiana from 2003 to 2013. Stock Photo

RM2K09MHP–Mike Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician; vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, representing the 2nd district of Indiana from 2001 to 2003 and the 6th district of Indiana from 2003 to 2013.

Napoleon enters Berlin, 1806. The Fall of Berlin took place on 27 October 1806 when the Prussian capital of Berlin was captured by French forces in the aftermath of the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt. The French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte entered the city, from which he issued his Berlin Decree implementing his Continental System. Large-scale plundering of Berlin took place. Stock Photo

RM2K09KE0–Napoleon enters Berlin, 1806. The Fall of Berlin took place on 27 October 1806 when the Prussian capital of Berlin was captured by French forces in the aftermath of the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt. The French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte entered the city, from which he issued his Berlin Decree implementing his Continental System. Large-scale plundering of Berlin took place.

Reliefs on the Voortrekker Monument at Pretoria, South Africa. The Voortrekker Monument is located just south of Pretoria in South Africa. This massive granite structure is prominently located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854. It was designed by the architect Gerard Moerdijk. On 8 July 2011, the Voortrekker Monument was declared a National Heritage Site by the South African Heritage Resource Agency. Stock Photo

RM2K09NW5–Reliefs on the Voortrekker Monument at Pretoria, South Africa. The Voortrekker Monument is located just south of Pretoria in South Africa. This massive granite structure is prominently located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854. It was designed by the architect Gerard Moerdijk. On 8 July 2011, the Voortrekker Monument was declared a National Heritage Site by the South African Heritage Resource Agency.

Woman carrying a sack of peat on Lewis, one of the other islands of the Outer Hebrides. Stock Photo

RM2K09K1Y–Woman carrying a sack of peat on Lewis, one of the other islands of the Outer Hebrides.

Screen kiss between two actors captured on camera in a 1940s film. Stock Photo

RM2K09MP5–Screen kiss between two actors captured on camera in a 1940s film.

Michael Foot FRSL (1913 - 2010) British Labour Party politician who served as Labour Leader from 1980 to 1983. Foot began his career as a journalist on Tribune and the Evening Standard. He co-wrote the 1940 polemic against appeasement of Adolf Hitler, Guilty Men, under a pseudonym. Stock Photo

RM2K09MHN–Michael Foot FRSL (1913 - 2010) British Labour Party politician who served as Labour Leader from 1980 to 1983. Foot began his career as a journalist on Tribune and the Evening Standard. He co-wrote the 1940 polemic against appeasement of Adolf Hitler, Guilty Men, under a pseudonym.

Yorkshire market trader with customers during the Great Depression c1932, England. Stock Photo

RM2K09JFG–Yorkshire market trader with customers during the Great Depression c1932, England.

Christopher Charles Miller (born October 15, 1965) is an American retired United States Army Special Forces colonel who served as acting United States secretary of defense from November 9, 2020, to January 20, 2021. He previously served as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center from August 10 to November 9, 2020. Before his civilian service in the Department of Defense, Miller was a Green Beret, commanding 5th Special Forces Group in Iraq and Afghanistan, and later spent time as a defense contractor. Stock Photo

RM2K09M3H–Christopher Charles Miller (born October 15, 1965) is an American retired United States Army Special Forces colonel who served as acting United States secretary of defense from November 9, 2020, to January 20, 2021. He previously served as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center from August 10 to November 9, 2020. Before his civilian service in the Department of Defense, Miller was a Green Beret, commanding 5th Special Forces Group in Iraq and Afghanistan, and later spent time as a defense contractor.

Union of Lublin (1569). Poland's union with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, signed in Lublin on 1 July 1569, was the final stage of the process begun at Krewo on 14 August 1385, by which the grand duke of Lithuania, Jogaila - who became King Wladyslaw II Jagiello of Poland - pledged to associate the territories of Lithuania and Ruthenia with the Polish Kingdom in a permanent union. Stock Photo

RM2K09NK3–Union of Lublin (1569). Poland's union with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, signed in Lublin on 1 July 1569, was the final stage of the process begun at Krewo on 14 August 1385, by which the grand duke of Lithuania, Jogaila - who became King Wladyslaw II Jagiello of Poland - pledged to associate the territories of Lithuania and Ruthenia with the Polish Kingdom in a permanent union.

Vrubel M.A. 1856-1910. Lilac. 1901, unfinished painting by Mikhail Vrubel (March 17, 1856 - April 14, 1910, all n.s.) - a 19th-20th century Russian painter who worked in all genres of art, including painting, graphics, decorative sculpture, and theatrical art. Stock Photo

RM2K09M1F–Vrubel M.A. 1856-1910. Lilac. 1901, unfinished painting by Mikhail Vrubel (March 17, 1856 - April 14, 1910, all n.s.) - a 19th-20th century Russian painter who worked in all genres of art, including painting, graphics, decorative sculpture, and theatrical art.

George Catlett Marshall Jr. GCB (December 31, 1880 - October 16, 1959) was an American soldier and statesman. He rose through the United States Army to become Chief of Staff under presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, then served as Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense under Truman. Stock Photo

RM2K09K35–George Catlett Marshall Jr. GCB (December 31, 1880 - October 16, 1959) was an American soldier and statesman. He rose through the United States Army to become Chief of Staff under presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, then served as Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense under Truman.

Nazi ship Leander disguised as a Russian ship and sailing under an assumed name 'Metallist', she was seized by the British Navy and brought to a British port. Stock Photo

RM2K09KWJ–Nazi ship Leander disguised as a Russian ship and sailing under an assumed name 'Metallist', she was seized by the British Navy and brought to a British port.

Young man driving his two-horse team as he ploughs one of the crofter holdings on Stornaway. Stock Photo

RM2K09K2C–Young man driving his two-horse team as he ploughs one of the crofter holdings on Stornaway.

Horses with rider in Gloucestershire, England, 1938. Stock Photo

RM2K09JMW–Horses with rider in Gloucestershire, England, 1938.

Wartime visit by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to a London housing estate, 1940. George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 - 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 - 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI. After her husband died, she was known as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, to avoid confusion with her daughter, Queen Stock Photo

RM2K09JM5–Wartime visit by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to a London housing estate, 1940. George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 - 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 - 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI. After her husband died, she was known as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, to avoid confusion with her daughter, Queen

Richard Mauze Burr (born November 30, 1955) is an American businessman and politician who is the senior United States Senator from North Carolina, serving since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Burr was previously a member of the United States House of Representatives. He is the Dean of North Carolina's congressional delegation. Stock Photo

RM2K09NEC–Richard Mauze Burr (born November 30, 1955) is an American businessman and politician who is the senior United States Senator from North Carolina, serving since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Burr was previously a member of the United States House of Representatives. He is the Dean of North Carolina's congressional delegation.

Newspaper advertisement for Drene Shampoo. Stock Photo

RM2K09MP8–Newspaper advertisement for Drene Shampoo.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala CBE (1927 - 2013) German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant. Stock Photo

RM2K09KCY–Ruth Prawer Jhabvala CBE (1927 - 2013) German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant.

Kurt Josef Waldheim (1918 - 2007) was an Austrian politician and diplomat. Waldheim was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981, and President of Austria from 1986 to 1992. While he was running for the latter office in the 1986 election, the revelation of his service in Greece and Yugoslavia, as an intelligence officer in Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht during World War II, raised international controversy. Stock Photo

RM2K09MXE–Kurt Josef Waldheim (1918 - 2007) was an Austrian politician and diplomat. Waldheim was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981, and President of Austria from 1986 to 1992. While he was running for the latter office in the 1986 election, the revelation of his service in Greece and Yugoslavia, as an intelligence officer in Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht during World War II, raised international controversy.

RM2K09MNE–Mike Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician; vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, representing the 2nd district of Indiana from 2001 to 2003 and the 6th district of Indiana from 2003 to 2013.

Radama I The Great (1793-1828) was the first Malagasy sovereign to be recognized as King of Madagascar (1810-1828) by a European state. He came to power at the age of 18 following the death of his father, King Andrianampoinimerina. Under Radama's rule and at his invitation, the first Europeans entered his central highland Kingdom of Imerina and its capital at Antananarivo. Abuse of alcohol weakened his health and he died prematurely at age 35. Stock Photo

RM2K09KDR–Radama I The Great (1793-1828) was the first Malagasy sovereign to be recognized as King of Madagascar (1810-1828) by a European state. He came to power at the age of 18 following the death of his father, King Andrianampoinimerina. Under Radama's rule and at his invitation, the first Europeans entered his central highland Kingdom of Imerina and its capital at Antananarivo. Abuse of alcohol weakened his health and he died prematurely at age 35.

Kamala Harris assumed office as vice president of the United States on January 20, 2021. She is the United States' first female vice president, the highest-ranking female elected official in U.S. history, and the first African-American and first Asian-American vice president. Stock Photo

RM2K09M7J–Kamala Harris assumed office as vice president of the United States on January 20, 2021. She is the United States' first female vice president, the highest-ranking female elected official in U.S. history, and the first African-American and first Asian-American vice president.

Ranavalona III (1861 - 1917) last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar. She ruled from July 30, 1883 to February 28, 1897 in a reign marked by ultimately futile efforts to resist the colonial designs of the government of France. Ranavalona tried to stave off colonization by strengthening trade and diplomatic relations with foreign powers throughout her reign. Stock Photo

RM2K09NEN–Ranavalona III (1861 - 1917) last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar. She ruled from July 30, 1883 to February 28, 1897 in a reign marked by ultimately futile efforts to resist the colonial designs of the government of France. Ranavalona tried to stave off colonization by strengthening trade and diplomatic relations with foreign powers throughout her reign.

British Army troops looking out for hostile aircraft during a lifeboat drill on a troopship during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09KGK–British Army troops looking out for hostile aircraft during a lifeboat drill on a troopship during World War II.

Soldiers get some respite from heavy shelling near Vittoria, Sicily, during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09MC0–Soldiers get some respite from heavy shelling near Vittoria, Sicily, during World War II.

Benigno Aquino III (1960 - 2021), known as Noynoy Aquino. Filipino politician who served as the 15th president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. Before being elected president, Aquino was a member of the House of Representatives and Senate from 1998 to 2010, and also served as a deputy speaker of the House of Representatives from 2004 to 2006. Stock Photo

RM2K09MBB–Benigno Aquino III (1960 - 2021), known as Noynoy Aquino. Filipino politician who served as the 15th president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. Before being elected president, Aquino was a member of the House of Representatives and Senate from 1998 to 2010, and also served as a deputy speaker of the House of Representatives from 2004 to 2006.

RM2K09MX1–Richard Nixon (1913 - 1994) president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, he became the only president to resign from the office, following the Watergate scandal.

Paul Albert Anka (born July 30, 1941) Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor. He became famous with hit songs including Diana, Lonely Boy, Put Your Head on My Shoulder, and (You're) Having My Baby. Stock Photo

RM2K09NBC–Paul Albert Anka (born July 30, 1941) Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor. He became famous with hit songs including Diana, Lonely Boy, Put Your Head on My Shoulder, and (You're) Having My Baby.

Siberian Cossacks in the Guard. Presentation to the Emperor Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia, from 1825 until 1855, at the Mikhailovskii Palace in 1833, by the artist, Nikolai Nikolaevich Karazin (1842-1908). The album was created as a gift for the future Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and presented to him in the summer of 1891 on his return to Saint Petersburg through Siberia from a trip to the Russian Far East. Stock Photo

RM2K09NF6–Siberian Cossacks in the Guard. Presentation to the Emperor Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia, from 1825 until 1855, at the Mikhailovskii Palace in 1833, by the artist, Nikolai Nikolaevich Karazin (1842-1908). The album was created as a gift for the future Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and presented to him in the summer of 1891 on his return to Saint Petersburg through Siberia from a trip to the Russian Far East.

SMS Derfflinger as she was when she surrendered in 1918. SMS Derfflinger was a battlecruiser of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) built in the early 1910s during the Anglo-German naval arms race. Derfflinger was completed shortly after the outbreak of World War I in 1914; after entering service, she joined the other German battlecruisers in I Scouting Group of the High Seas Fleet, where she served for the duration of the conflict. The fleet conducted one final operation in April 1918 in an unsuccessful attempt to intercept a British convoy to Norway. Stock Photo

RM2K09JWF–SMS Derfflinger as she was when she surrendered in 1918. SMS Derfflinger was a battlecruiser of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) built in the early 1910s during the Anglo-German naval arms race. Derfflinger was completed shortly after the outbreak of World War I in 1914; after entering service, she joined the other German battlecruisers in I Scouting Group of the High Seas Fleet, where she served for the duration of the conflict. The fleet conducted one final operation in April 1918 in an unsuccessful attempt to intercept a British convoy to Norway.

Painted stone statue of the Bodhidharma. Bodhidharma was a semi-legendary Buddhist monk who lived during the 5th or 6th century. He is traditionally credited as the transmitter of Buddhism to China, and regarded as its first Chinese patriarch. Stock Photo

RM2K09MP1–Painted stone statue of the Bodhidharma. Bodhidharma was a semi-legendary Buddhist monk who lived during the 5th or 6th century. He is traditionally credited as the transmitter of Buddhism to China, and regarded as its first Chinese patriarch.

Pyramids of Gizeh. Photographer Lewis Larsson near the top of the Great Pyramid, 1895. Stock Photo

RM2K09NFD–Pyramids of Gizeh. Photographer Lewis Larsson near the top of the Great Pyramid, 1895.

Irrigation canal (aryk) in the Murgab Estate, in Tsarist Russia, by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944), Tsarist era Russian photographer. Published between 1905 and 1915. Stock Photo

RM2K09M7G–Irrigation canal (aryk) in the Murgab Estate, in Tsarist Russia, by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944), Tsarist era Russian photographer. Published between 1905 and 1915.

Queen Victoria. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 - 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Known as the Victorian era, her reign of 63 years and seven months was longer than any previous British monarch. It was a period of industrial, political, scientific, and military change within the United Kingdom, and was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire. Stock Photo

RM2K09NDP–Queen Victoria. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 - 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Known as the Victorian era, her reign of 63 years and seven months was longer than any previous British monarch. It was a period of industrial, political, scientific, and military change within the United Kingdom, and was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire.

The Blackburn B-25 Roc was a British Second World War-era Fleet Air Arm fighter aircraft designed by Blackburn Aircraft Ltd. It took its name from the mythical bird of the tales of the Arabian Nights, the Roc. Derived from the Blackburn Skua and developed in parallel, the Roc had its armament in a turret. The Roc came to be viewed as inferior to existing aircraft such as the Skua and the type had only brief front-line service. Stock Photo

RM2K09MDF–The Blackburn B-25 Roc was a British Second World War-era Fleet Air Arm fighter aircraft designed by Blackburn Aircraft Ltd. It took its name from the mythical bird of the tales of the Arabian Nights, the Roc. Derived from the Blackburn Skua and developed in parallel, the Roc had its armament in a turret. The Roc came to be viewed as inferior to existing aircraft such as the Skua and the type had only brief front-line service.

Adolf Hitler (1889 - 30 April 1945). Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his death in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then assuming the title of Fuhrer und Reichskanzler in 1934. During his dictatorship, he initiated World War II in Europe by invading Poland on 1 September 1939. He was closely involved in military operations throughout the war and was central to the perpetration of the Holocaust, the genocide of about six million Jews and millions of other victims. Stock Photo

RM2K09NBH–Adolf Hitler (1889 - 30 April 1945). Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his death in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then assuming the title of Fuhrer und Reichskanzler in 1934. During his dictatorship, he initiated World War II in Europe by invading Poland on 1 September 1939. He was closely involved in military operations throughout the war and was central to the perpetration of the Holocaust, the genocide of about six million Jews and millions of other victims.

RM2K09MX3–Richard Nixon (1913 - 1994) president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, he became the only president to resign from the office, following the Watergate scandal.

Dame Enid Muriel Lyons AD, GBE (nee Burnell; 9 July 1897 - 2 September 1981) was an Australian politician who was the first woman elected to the House of Representatives and the first woman to serve in federal cabinet. Prior to her own political career, she was best known as the wife of Joseph Lyons, who was Prime Minister of Australia (1932-1939) and Premier of Tasmania (1923-1928). Stock Photo

RM2K09NHM–Dame Enid Muriel Lyons AD, GBE (nee Burnell; 9 July 1897 - 2 September 1981) was an Australian politician who was the first woman elected to the House of Representatives and the first woman to serve in federal cabinet. Prior to her own political career, she was best known as the wife of Joseph Lyons, who was Prime Minister of Australia (1932-1939) and Premier of Tasmania (1923-1928).

Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 - August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic Party and the Kennedy political family, he was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died. Kennedy was the younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was the father of Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy. Stock Photo

RM2K09N73–Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 - August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic Party and the Kennedy political family, he was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died. Kennedy was the younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was the father of Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy.

Elisabeth Margarete Biermann Brink, (1905 - 1985), known professionally as Elga Brink, was a German film actress. Brink rose to prominence in the early 1920s, when she starred in many silent films. Her last silent film was Marriage in Trouble in 1928. After silent films, Brink continued acting in sound films until her retirement in 1951. Stock Photo

RM2K09NBT–Elisabeth Margarete Biermann Brink, (1905 - 1985), known professionally as Elga Brink, was a German film actress. Brink rose to prominence in the early 1920s, when she starred in many silent films. Her last silent film was Marriage in Trouble in 1928. After silent films, Brink continued acting in sound films until her retirement in 1951.

Red Cross stretcher party searching for wounded soldiers in 'No Man's Land' during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09M1M–Red Cross stretcher party searching for wounded soldiers in 'No Man's Land' during World War II.

Gojong (1852 - 1919), last King of Joseon and the first Emperor of Korea. Stock Photo

RM2K09NDR–Gojong (1852 - 1919), last King of Joseon and the first Emperor of Korea.

RM2K09NAW–Paul Albert Anka (born July 30, 1941) Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor. He became famous with hit songs including Diana, Lonely Boy, Put Your Head on My Shoulder, and (You're) Having My Baby.

Temple murals painted on the walls at Bonampak, an ancient Maya archaeological site in the Mexican state of Chiapas. known for the murals located within the three roomed Structure 1 (The Temple of the Murals). The construction of the site's structures dates to the Late Classic period (c. AD 580 to 800). The Bonampak murals are noteworthy for being among the best-preserved Maya murals. Stock Photo

RM2K09JGH–Temple murals painted on the walls at Bonampak, an ancient Maya archaeological site in the Mexican state of Chiapas. known for the murals located within the three roomed Structure 1 (The Temple of the Murals). The construction of the site's structures dates to the Late Classic period (c. AD 580 to 800). The Bonampak murals are noteworthy for being among the best-preserved Maya murals.

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