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The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Illustration by Kate Greenaway, 1888. (Photo by Culture Club/Getty Images)
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In pictures: fairytales through history

Nicholas, Tatiana, Olga and Anastasia in Livadia, Crimea in 1913. (Photo courtesy of Romanov100)
20th Century

In pictures: The Romanovs in colour

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8 of the best historical photographs from 2017

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British Aircraft Of The First World War 1914-1918, Sopwith F1 Camel, single-seat scout, 1917. (Photo by IWM via Getty Images)
Second World War

In pictures: 100 years of the Royal Air Force

Replica chariot. (© Mr. Ziyu Qiu)
Roman

In pictures: The Terracotta Warriors

The skull of a Roman man from London
Roman

In pictures: Romans and their dead

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20th Century

In pictures: Diversity in nursing

Edward, Prince of Wales, in the rear seat of a Bristol F.2B Fighter with Captain WG Barker of No. 139 Squadron during his flight in 1918, while on a visit to the Italian Front. (Crown Copyright/Air Historical Branch image H1608)
20th Century

Royal flying

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Fidel Castro: in pictures

Alice at the Mad Hatter's tea party.
Victorian

In pictures: Alice in Wonderland

An Amesbury resident at the turnstile for Stonehenge, 1935 (© Wiltshire Swindon History Centre and J Fuller)
Stone Age

In pictures Stonehenge tourism through history

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In pictures: Indigenous Australia

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Medieval

In pictures: Magna Carta

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

In pictures Victorian Valentine's Cards

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