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70th anniversary of the Land Girls
With the 70th anniversary of World War II just three months away, we take a look at how the Land Girls and Women's Land Army prepared for war.
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Retro TVs and Radios
Check out this wonderfully nostalgic and kitsch collection of radios and TVs and see how people found entertainment before the iPod.
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London Bridge 800th anniversary
London is celebrating the 800th anniversary of London Bridge at a festival on 11th July. We look back at the fantastic history of this London landmark.
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Wimbledon
Its that time of year again! As Wimbledon fortnight draws nigh, we take a look back at the early days and see who the main stars were then.
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Swine Flu declared a Pandemic
Swine flu is making its presence felt all around the world. Here's a look at how people have coped and responded as far back as the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic.
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Apollo 11
This July marks the 40th anniversary of the first man stepping on the moon. One small click takes you to a selection of pictures!
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| Happy 4th July weekend! |
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Collections Focus: ClassicStock
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Retro photography from our new American partners
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Latest Newsletter
Read our June newsletter - Castle Howard at Olympia, 40 years since the first moon landing, The Little Book of Big Ideas and much more...
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Mary Evans is on Twitter
Get picture updates and the latest news from the library by following our daily tweets at Twitter.
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The Illustrated London News
Read about our exclusive arrangement to represent the unique ILN picture archive.
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Direct Download
Get instant access to more than 150,000 high-res images.
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Anniversaries
Important dates from history and inspirational ideas and images to illustrate your stories.
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Beautiful Reproduction Prints
Visit our sister website, www.prints-online.com, to order framed prints to adorn your walls at home.
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The History Album
Make money from your historic holiday snaps through our ground breaking new website.
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