From Henry VIII to Nelson: how historical figures could look today – in pictures
This slimmed-down Henry VIII has transformed from English monarch to business mogulPhotograph: PRShe's clearly more relaxed, but Queen Elizabeth I retains her regal attitudePhotograph: PRWilliam Shakespeare would be just as at home in Shoreditch as Stratford-upon-Avon Photograph: PR
The clothes and hair are more understated, but Marie Antoinette remains a fashionable high-society typePhotograph: PRThe hat and the hand may have changed, but Horatio Nelson is still a military manPhotograph: PR
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