1863 Collection (#18)

Kingsey. Water Babies
Toms shy encounter with a female water baby

Water Baby / Tom / Salmonr
Tom encounters Mr. & Mrs. Salmon in the stream

Water Babies / Tom / Moon
Tom " sat upon a little point of rock, & looked up at the broad yellow moon, & wondered what she was, & thought that she looked at him."

Water Baby / Tom / Lobster
Tom helps the lobster out of the lobster pot

Babies / Long Clothes 1863
Long clothes - possibly a christening robe adorned with tucked panels & lace insertions; short clothes with vandyked sleeves & bodice, also habit-shirts & sleeves

William Thackeray / Brock
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY English novelist

Thackeray / Furniss
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY Victorian novelist

Frances Trollope W Holl
FRANCES TROLLOPE - Writer and mother of author Anthony Trollope

De Vigny & Dorval
ALFRED DE VIGNY in the dressing-room of his beloved, the celebrated French actress MARIE DORVAL - every woman is more or less Delilah

French in Mexico City
Marshal Bazaine enters Mexico City

French Take Puebla
FRENCH EXPEDITION The French take Puebla

Lloyd George / Simpliciss
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE British politician Lloyd George juggling with his Allies

David Lloyd George, British statesman
Cartoon of David Lloyd George, British statesman

Marchand / Jean B / Photo
JEAN BAPTISTE MARCHAND French military in Africa

Delacroix / Masson
Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix French Artist

Blackfriars Station, City of London
Blackfriars Station in the City of London is the terminus for the London, Chatham and Dover Railway, but some trains go through to Holborn Viaduct

Lloyd George as Jester
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE as Court Jester to George V (and the real power of the country)

Events / USA / Civil War
A southern belle watches as casualties of the war are carried into a southern maision

Verne / 5 Weeks in Balloon
Cinq semaines dans un ballon Towed by an elephant

Tom Thumb & Lavinia Wed
TOM THUMB and LAVINIA WARREN on their wedding day

Shipwreck of Orpheus / Iln
The wreck of sailing ship H.M.S Orpheus on Mankau Bar, New Zealand

Thackeray / Kensington
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY English novelists home at 13 Young Street, Kensington, from 1846 to 1853

George Wyndham (Tinted)
George Wyndham statesman and man of letters, Eton, Coldstream Guards

Louis Pasteur / Pantheon
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist in 1863

Mascagni / Pietro / Postcard
PIETRO MASCAGNI Italian composer in later life

Mascagni / Pietro / Eichhorn
PIETRO MASCAGNI Italian composer

Alabama / Mr Bullock
The Confederate war-steamer Alabama :- Captain Semmes secretary (left) and Mr Bullock, Master, standing on deck

Carlos I / Portugal / R Book
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1889-1908) Pictured in a mountainous landscape

Carlos I / Portugal / Pjourn
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1889-1908) In full uniform

Carlos I / Portugal / Postcd
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL Reigned 1889-1908 (he was assassinated)

Gettysburg / Century
Day 3: Confederates attack Culps Hill. Marking a turning point, this battle ended with a Union victory, but both sides suffered heavy losses

Chancellorsville Attack
Federal skirmishes at Chancellorsville

Port Hudson Bombardment
The bombardment of Port Hudson by the Federals

Battle of Chickamauga
THE BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA The Confederate army of the West took on the Federals. Braggs Confederates had Rosecrans in full retreat by the end of the second day

Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin
JEAN-HIPPOLYTE FLANDRIN French artist

Austen Chamberlain / 1904
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN British politician making his budget statement as Chancellor of the Exchequer

Austen Chamberlain / 1926
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN British Conservative MP

Reinhard Scheer
REINHARD SCHEER German naval commander, took part in battle of Jutland, responsible for much U-boat strategy

Whale and Fisherman
A fisherman begs a whale not to swallow him

Arthur Bourchier / Silver
ARTHUR BOURCHIER English actor in the role of Long John Silver

Lloyd George & Workers
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE accompanied by Flora Drummond and Phyllis Ayrton, greets women munitions workers towards the end of World War One

Martin Harvey / Carton
MARTIN HARVEY (Sir John Martin-Harvey) English actor-manager as Sydney Carton in The Only Way, based on Dickens novel, A Tale of Two Cities

Tom Thumb Wedding Group
TOM THUMB and LAVINIA WARREN on their wedding day, with their best man G W M Nutt and bridesmaid Minnie Warren who were themselves to marry

Christian Ix / Danish Roya
CHRISTIAN IX King of Denmark (1863-1906)

George I / Greece / 1901
GEORGE I OF GREECE King of Greece (1863-1913)

French Ball at Court
A ball at the French court - at the Palais des Tuileries, Paris, dancers are presented to the Empress Eugenie

Casimir Maistre
CASIMIR MAISTRE French explorer, after Madagascar expedition, travelled in Central Africa, Congo, Niger and Tchad

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