Images

A 1924 painting of the famous British tea clipper Cutty Sark by Jack Spurling.

A 1972 photograph of the French ocean explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1910-97).

The false bow section with an underwater observation chamber of the oceanographic research ship Calypso, used by Jacques-Yves Cousteau for various expeditions from 1951 until the mid-1990s.

A photograph of the oceanographic research ship Calypso, used by Jacques-Yves Cousteau for various expeditions from 1951 until the mid-1990s. Taken in Montreal in 1980.

A photograph of London's Hatton Garden, an area which specialises in gold dealers and jewellery shops.

An aerial view of Heathrow International Trading Estate. This was the location of the infamous Brink's-Mat robbery, Britain's largest ever gold heist in 1983.

A photograph of 400 oz gold bullion 999.9 bars.

A photograph showing victims of the Bolshevik secret police, the Cheka. This massacre occurred around January 1919 in the Palermo forest, near Rakvere, Estonia.

A photograph of a group of Red Guards militia outside their factory during the Bolshevik Revolution of November 1917. Vulcan factory, Petrograd.

Frederick Douglass in his early 30s, daguerreotype by Samuel J. Miller, circa 1847-52. Art Institute of Chicago.