1859 Collection (page 5)

The Spot where Nelson Died, HMS Victory
The Spot where Nelson Died, on HMS Victory, indicated by a Victorian sailor. 1859

The Spot where Nelson Fell, HMS Victory
The Spot where Nelson Fell, on the deck of HMS Victory, with sailors giving visitors a tour of the ship. 1859

Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar, 1859
Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar (a burlesque) at St Jamess Theatre, London. The character and singing are both suited to the peculiar talents of this talented young actress

Music cover, The Captain with His Whiskers, Ladies Comic Song. 1859

Travelling in China: The village Elder, Can-Haou, described by the special artist as follows: " the village Elders came and bade us welcome. One old fellow was a most extraordinary character

Entertainment in the village of Lin-Cong, China. One villager plays the banjo whilst the others crowd round to watch, whilst smoking and drinking. 1859

Ascending a mountain in China with coolies
Ascending a mountain in China, with coolies expertly assisting the visitors, carrying them along in bamboo chairs. 1859

SS Great Eastern - opposite Blackwall 1859
Great Eastern, progress down the River Thames, illustration showing the vessel near the Blackwall with powerful towing-tugs

SS Great Eastern - at her moorings in Deptford 1859
At half-past seven on Wednesday morning on the 8th September 1859, the Great Eastern, left her moorings off of Deptford, under the combined action of a charge of flour powerful towing-tugs

Ovation for General Urquiza and General Lopez 1860
A crowd of people cheer and clap as the carriages carrying general Lopez and general Urquiza ride past. They had been integral to the negotiation of the Treaty of San Jose de Flores

Street scene with Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall
Street scene in Saltash, Cornwall, with Brunels Royal Albert Bridge towering above, crossing the River Tamar between Plymouth, Devon, and Saltash, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Shand and Masons steam fire-engine 1859
Shand Mason, British company that designed and manufactured steam powered fire engines in the 19th century and early 20th centuries. Date: 1859

Coal and metals mining
Diagram of the exterior and interior of a Metalliferous mine. Date: 1859

Jo kisses her Friedrich. Date: first published 1859

The French enter Milan and are given a warm reception. Date: 8 June 1859

First class passengers going home for Christmas 1859
Crowded first class passengers on their way home for Christmas. Date: 1859

Beach at Brighton 1859
Busy beach scene at Brighton. Date: 1859

Graphic Front Cover 1895 Our Imperial Visitor
A black and white illlustration from The Graphic, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859- 1941) in the uniform of the Prussian Garde du Corps, on horseback. Date: 17th August, 1895

The Great Palm House, Kew Gardens 1859
Great Palm House and lake at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey. In the foreground a large number of Victorian visitors may be seen enjoying the gardens in the summer. Date: 1859

CRICKETER, OWEN
H.G. OWEN CRICKETER - ESSEX Date: 1859-1912

COACH AND SNOW
A German mail coach makes its way through heavy snow, the horses slipping on the icy road. Young Bismarck is inside the coach, if you care. Date: 1859

USE FOR CRINOLINES
A novel suggestion for the use of cage crinolines - an ornament for the Fire Stove! Date: 1859

HOW MANY CHAIRS?
A disgruntled looking woman wearing an enormous crinoline is asked by the chair proprietor how many chairs she is sitting on so that he can calculate her bill. Date: 1859

OXFORD GYM ACTIVITIES
Various activities in progress at the Oxford Gymnasium, including climbing, fencing, weightlifting and wrestling. Date: 1859

Faust - Liebig
FAUST While Mephistopheles woos Marguerites neighbour Marthe, Faust successfully courts Marguerite. Date: first performed 1859

PIC-NIC AT HOME
A PIC-NIC IN THE DRAWING ROOM A satire on the growing habit of snacking instead of sitting round the table at formal meals Date: 1859

Leadenhall Market 1859
Unpacking game and poultry at Leadenhall Market at Christmas time. Date: 1859

GEORGE CURZON / MENPES 02
GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON As Viceroy of India, with the Duchess of Connaught on the way to the retainers show Date: 1859 - 1925

Second class passengers going home for Christmas 1859
Crowed Second class passengers on their way home for Christmas. Date: 1859

Christmas morning - Churchgoers 1859
Victorian people wearing their Sunday-best, about to enter church for prays. Date: 1859

Cartoon, Brown entertains his friends wi a haggis
Brown entertains his friends wi a haggis by stabbing it and splattering them all as they sit around the table on Burns Night ! Date: 1859

SHOOTING WILD TURKEY
Shooting wild turkey to celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November Date: 1859

Ludwig L Zamenhof
Dr LUDWIG L ZAMENHOF German linguist, inventor of ESPERANTO which he hopes will become an international auxiliary language Date: 1859 - 1917

GRENADIERS AT MAGENTA
INDEPENDENCE WAR At the battle of MAGENTA, the French army under Macmahon defeats the Austrians led by Gyulai Date: 4 June 1859

British horse race meeting in India
Race meeting on a British station in India, from Curry and Rice (on Forty Plates) by Captain Geo. F. Atkinson. Date: 1860

CUSTOMS / EQUATOR
Crossing-the-line ceremony on an English Indiaman sailing vessel, en route to India Date: 1859

Comtesse de Segur, French writer
Comtesse de Segur, nee Sophie Rostopchine, French writer, born in Russia, best known for Les Malheurs de Sophie, first published 1859. Date: 1799 - 1874

Inside a crowded horse bus, London
Passengers inside a crowded horse bus in London. Date: 1859

Utagawa Hiroshige Polychrome Woodblock Print
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Night Scene - Matsuchiyama Hill and Sanya Canal by Hiroshige
Night Scene of Matsuchiyama Hill and Sanya Canal from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (Meisho edo hyakkei) by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Date: 1859

Night Rain at the Paulownia Grove at Akasaka by Hiroshige
Night Rain at the Paulownia Grove at Akasaka (Akasaka kiribatake uchu yukei), no. 48a from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (Meisho edo hyakkei) by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

The Road to a village through the trees by Hiroshige
The Road to a village through the trees with mount Fuji in the distance by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Date: circa 1850s

Inuit people outside McClintocks hut. Francis Leopold McClintock was searching for remains of John Franklins ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1845

Wild rose, Rosa parviflora.. Illustration by Clarissa Badger, nee Munger, from Wild Flowers, Drawn and Colored from Nature, New York, 1859

Harebell, Campanula rotundifolia.. Illustration by Clarissa Badger, nee Munger, from Wild Flowers, Drawn and Colored from Nature, New York, 1859

Training Ship HMS Conway - Group of Cadets
A group of cadets aboard the naval training ship HMS Conway. The ship was established in 1859 and for many years was moored on the River Mersey near Liverpool. Date: 1898

Durham County Lunatic Asylum, Sedgefield
The Durham County Asylum was opened in 1859 at Salters Lane, Sedgefield, County Durham. The Sedgefield Asylum later became Durham County Mental Hospital and then Winterton Hospital

Faust Courts Marguerite
FAUST Faust courts Marguerite in her garden

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