Gallery

Replica chariot. (© Mr. Ziyu Qiu)

In pictures: The Terracotta Warriors

The skull of a Roman man from London

In pictures: Romans and their dead

Diversity in nursing

In pictures: Diversity in nursing

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Royal flying

Alice at the Mad Hatter's tea party.

In pictures: Alice in Wonderland

A Valentine's card showing a devil spearing an old lady on a pitchfork.

Victorian Valentine’s Day cards

Marco Ricci, A View of the Cascade, Bushy Park Water Gardens, c.1715.

Royal Collection Trust / copyright Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2014

Single use only in relation to the exhibition 'Painting Paradise: The Art of the Garden' at The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace. Photographs must not be archived or sold on.

In pictures: The Art of the Garden

From a collection of reflective landscape photographs of the Somme battlefield.

First World War

The Somme battlefield revisited

From an exhibition that looks at the artistic and historical significance of the First World War in Russia.

First World War

The First World War in Russia

A colour image of military guns during World War One

First World War

The First World War in colour

Trees and snow. Photo taken by British photographer Chloe Dewe Mathews as part of her series focussing on the locations at which individuals were shot during the First World War.

First World War

Shot at dawn: the First World War soldiers executed for desertion and cowardice

(Copyright Punch Limited)

10 amazing Punch magazine sketches from 1859 to 1981

An Egyptian mummy receiving a CT scan

Looking inside ancient Egyptian mummies