History

Images from the historical collections of major scientific institutions, historians, palaeontologists and a comprehensive archive of portraits throughout the ages.

Images from the Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum has a vast collection of stock images covering all aspects of the natural world. This collection includes incredible artwork, fossils, specimens, dinosaur models and those individuals who helped bring all this to us.

Images of the Rediscovery of America

Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer, was instrumental in the rediscovery of America. Our history pictures show illustrations of his travels.

Images of the History of Aviation

Aviation history has always fascinated us. From gliders to supersonic planes, we have a wide range of images of aviation including stunning pictures of flights.

Galileo Galilei Images

Galileo Galilei was an Italian astronomer and physicist. View our science and physics photos surrounding his discoveries and beliefs.

Charles Darwin Images

Charles Darwin is famous for many thing, such as his 'The Origin of the Species' publication. Our history pictures include Charles Darwin images.