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London Pride & Gold. RodSAXIFRAGA URBIUM (LONDON PRIDE) and SOLIDAGO VIRGAUREA (GOLDEN ROD) depicted with various butterflies
GERTRUDE BELL 1868-1926GERTRUDE M L BELL English traveller, archaeologist and government official
Kensington Underground Station, West LondonView inside Kensington (now High Street Kensington) Station on the London Underground. Date: 1868
Aerial view of Forest Gate Hospital, East LondonAn aerial view of the Forest Gate Hospital, London E7. The hospital was originally opened in 1854 by the Whitechapel Union as an industrial school for 800 children
Wreck Chart of the British Isles For 1868Chart showing the positions of all 2131 vessels wrecked around the British Isles during 1868, compiled from the Board of Trade records
Percy H Fawcett, British explorerPERCY H FAWCETT British explorer who disappeared while exploring the Matto Grosso of Brazil
1st Aeronautical Exhibition - Crystal Palace 1868The first Aeronautical Exhibition, Crystal Palace, 1868, showing the Stringfellow Triplane model and other exhibits. Altogether no fewer than 77 exhibits were collected together, including engines
Extract from the reconstructed Constitution of the state of Louisiana, with portraits of the distinguished members of the Convention & Assembly, AD 1868. Full-length portrait of Oscar J. Dunn, Lieut
Charles Dickens, by Andre Gill, 1868Engraved caricature of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the English writer, produced by the French artist, Andre Gill, first published in 1868
Smithfield Meat Market LondonExterior of the Smithfield New Metropolitan Meat and Poultry Market, London
Ecuador GuayaquilBird s-eye view of the harbour
Owen Jones Egyptian 10The ornaments in this plate are taken from Mummy-cases in the Louvre (1-5), from the Tomb at Thebes (6+7), from a Mummy-case (8+9) and from the ceilings of various tombs
Owen Jones Renaiss 78Ornaments copied from specimens of Hispano-Arabic, French and Italian earthenware, from Italian towns of the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries
Rama IV (Mongkut)CHAO FA MONGKUT Pictured with Queen Rampuy. Began work on modernising Siam (Thailand). Relinquished Cambodia to French in 1867
August Ferdinand MobiusAUGUST FERDINAND MOBIUS German scientist, professor of astronomy at Leipzig university, discoverer of the mobius strip; regarded as the founder of topology
Czar of Russia / StampTSAR NICHOLAS II (1868-1918) last Tsar of Russia from 1894 to 1918
The Alexandra Park Races, 1868Engraving showing one of the horse races held at Alexandra Park, Muswell Hill, during the summer of 1868. The large stand is clearly visible on the right of the image
7th Earl of CardiganJames Thomas Brudenell 7th earl of CARDIGAN military, notably at the battle of Balaklava during the Crimea War
Gioachino Antonio Rossini, Italian composerGioachino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868), Italian composer, best known for his operas
England / NewmarketA glimpse of the High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, England, showing the Waggon and Horses Inn (built 1868). Date: 1950s
Gustav GeleyFrench investigator of psychical phenomena, author, involved in many high- profile investigations. Photographed at the Warsaw congress 1923, with Ossowiecki and his wife
The Temple of Ongou WatThe western facade of the Temple of Ongou Wat (Angkor Wat), Cambodia
Emanuel LaskerEMANUEL LASKER German mathematician, philosopher & chess master, defeated Steinitz in 1894 and retained title till defeated by Capablanca in 1921
Bell Picnics in IraqGERTRUDE M L BELL English traveller picnicking with King Faisal of Iraq, (seated, second right) in 1922
London / Albert HallThe Royal Albert hall, south Kensington
Sir Granville BantockSIR GRANVILLE BANTOCK English composer and operatic conductor
France MargauxLe chateau de Margaux, in the Bordeaux region, justly reputed for its wine
Brooke and SuppliantsSIR JAMES BROOKE Rajah of Sarawak, listening to suppliants who come to him asking for his help or intervention
Phrenology / Man of TownThe head of the man-about-town
Monkey Puzzle Tree, Araucaria Imbricata Pavon. 1868
Combination Poorhouse, Stonehaven, KincardineshireMain building of the Kincardineshire Combination Poorhouse, opened in 1868 on Woodcot Brae, Stonehaven, north east Scotland. It later became Woodcot Hospital
Training Ship Cornwall, Purfleet, EssexThe Training Ship Cornwall was established on the River Thames at Purfleet, Essex, in 1859 by the School Ship Society as a boys reformatory establishment
Princesses Victoria and Elisabeth of HesseThe two elder daughters of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Ludwig (Louis) of Hesse. On the left is Princess Victoria (1863-1950)
Training Ship Southampton, Hull, YorkshireThe Southampton Industrial Training Ship was established on the Humber, at Hull, in 1868. Boys aged 11-15, placed there by magistrates, were trained in seamanship
Portions of fern. Chromolithograph from John Gilbert Baker and Sir William Jackson Hooker, Synopsis filicum, or a synopsis of all known ferns. Drawn from nature by Mr. Fitch, F.L.S. Date: 1868
Band Advertisement, Training Ship Wellesley, North ShieldsAdvertisement offering the services of the Band of the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland
Carpentry & plumbing, Training Ship Wellesley, North ShieldsBoys learning carpentry and plumbing on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868
Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields, NorthumberlandThe Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall and other local businessmen set up a charity to provide shelter for Tyneside waifs
Portrait of the Prince Imperial and Napoleon IIIPhotograph of Louis, the Prince Imperial (1856-1871)(seated) with his father, Napoleon III, Emperor of the French c. 1868
The Czar of Russia as a shotPhotograph of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and the Tsarina Alexandra, shooting game. The photograph was taken by the official photographer to the Russian court
Owen Jones Byzantine 30Designs from mosaics and marble pavements in Rome, Venice, Ravenna and Monreale
Owen Jones Egyptian 8Ornaments from Mummy-cases in the British Museum and the Louvre, mostly composed of the lotus flower
Edward Vii / Family 1868EDWARD VII with Alexandra and their three children, circa 1868
Owen Jones Egyptian 11Various ornaments from Tombs in Thebes, Mummy-cases, Kings Robes and an ancient Tomb in Giza, which was opened by Dr Lepsius
Gene Stratton-PorterGENE (Geneva) STRATTON-PORTER (nee Stratton) American author of A girl of the limberlost and other writings mingling nature and sentiment
Penzance Lifeboat RescueThe Penzance lifeboat, Richard Lewis, goes out to the North Britain, wrecked in Mounts Bay
Four riflemen in action. 1868
SundialA traditional sundial in the garden with a castle in the background Date: 1868