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A Barnes, PublisherA BARNES American publisher with his autograph Date: 1817 - ?
Paul Feval PhotoPAUL FEVAL French popular novelist who died insane : photographed in 1868. Date: 1817 - 1887
Georg V. BreitenbauchGEORG AUGUST von BREITENBAUCH German historian in the service of the duke of Weimar. Date: 1731 - 1817
Braxton BraggBRAXTON BRAGG Confederate military commander during the war between the States. Date: 1817 - 1876
Jean Baptiste GodinJEAN BAPTISTE GODIN French socialist Date: 1817 - 1888
BURCKHARDT (1784 - 1817)JOHANN LUDWIG BURCKHARDT Swiss orientalist Date: 1784 - 1817
Thomas William BowlbyTHOMAS WILLIAM BOWLBY - English journalist who after a varied career became the Times correspondent in China; he died from harsh treatment when captured by a Tartar general. Date: 1817 - 1860
Caledonia steam boat, side view of an engine, cross section with front view of the boilers Date: 1817
Cross section of the Caledonia steam engines and plan of the engines Date: 1817
Caledonia steam yacht sketch, a scheme for two 14 horse engines working at right angles Date: 1817
Section of the steam yacht Caledonia Date: 1817
Steam yacht CaledoniaLongitudinal section, section and plan of the steam yacht Caledonia Date: 1817
Steam yacht Caledonias midship section, London Date: 1817
Dimensions of the steam yacht Caledonia Date: 1817
Mehul, Etienne 1763 - 1817Etienne Mehul. French composer whose most important contribution to music were his operas, many of which composed during the French revolution
St Bees College, CumbriaGeneral view of St Bees College, Cumbria, a theological college which opened in 1817, admitting 20 students who paid five pounds per term
Jean Baptiste Andre Godin / DemareJean-Baptiste Andre Godin (1817-1888) French industrialist, socialist, social experimentor, and author of many related books
Charles Boysset / GillCharles Boysset (1817-1901) lawyer, author and Republican member of the Saone et Loire
Portrait of The Duchess of Kent, Mother of Queen VictoriaPortrait of H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent, mother of Queen Victoria, an engraaving after the portrait by Winterhalter. Formerly Victoria of Saxe-Coburg
Lady Charlotte Bacon (1801-1880)Two engraved portraits of Lady Charlotte Bacon (1801-1880), who was the Ianthe referred to in Lord Byrons Childe Harold of 1817
Lyceum Theatre, LondonThe Proscenium of the English Opera House, in the Strand, formerly the Lyceum : with Walkers display of his EIDOURANIAN (showing the movements of the stars)
George Henry LewesGEORGE HENRY LEWES English philosopher and critic; partner of George Eliot
KOSCIUSZKOTADEUS ANDRZEI BONAWENTURA KOSCIUSZKO - Polish patriot who after fighting in America returned to Poland and led insurrection against Russian rule
Palace Near TianjinThe summer palace of the Emperor of China, opposite the city of Tianjin (previously Tientsin)
John Leech, ArtistJOHN LEECH artist, particularly associated with social and political drawings in Punch. with his autograph
Carlo GattiCARLO GATTI Swiss restaurateur in England
KLAPROTH (1743 - 1817)MARTIN HEINRICH KLAPROTH German chemist. Discovered uranium in 1789. Spent his later years studying Asiatic languages
Capt. Ledoux MurderedIn southwest France there is considerable resistance to the Bourbon Restauration : many soldiers are attacked - in the streets of Lyon, capitaine Ledoux is murdered
Laine ResignsAfter being defeated on a question of changing the electoral laws, Laine resigns as president of the Assembly, but Louis XVIII refuses to accept his resignation
Robert MoffatROBERT MOFFAT British missionary in Africa depicted soon after his arrival in 1817 : he will translate the Bible into the Bechuana language
Mr Justice HawkinsHENRY HAWKINS English judge. Acted during the famous Tichbourne case of the 1870s
Clementine D orleansMARIE CLEMENTINE LEOPOLDINE d ORLEANS - daughter of Louis Philippe, wife of August von Saxe-Coburg, mother of Ferdinand, king of Bulgaria
Spain / Salamanca BridgeSalamanca: the bridge at twilight
Sir Richard OnslowSIR RICHARD ONSLOW British Admiral of the Royal Navy
The Tholsel / Dublin / 1817Tholsel Houses were financial centres where people exchanged money. This Dublin building was demolished in 1809. The lower floor was used as a market
Dublin Castle / 1817The seat of British rule in Ireland until 1922. Most of the building dates from the 18th century but a castle has stood on this site since the days of King John
CHALK PITWorking a chalk pit
Henry Erskine / HowisonHENRY ERSKINE Scottish MP and lawyer
G F Watts - 5George Frederick Watts Artist
G F Watts - 10GEORGE FREDERICK WATTS artist, in his studio
G F Watts - 6George Frederick Watts Artist
Fanny Cerrito / OndineFANNY CERRITO Italian ballet dancer, seen here in Ondine
Fanny Cerrito / LituanaFANNY CERRITO Italian ballet dancer, seen here in La Lituana
Fanny Cerrito / St LeonFANNY CERRITO Italian ballet dancer, seen here with Arthur Saint Leon in La Redowa Polka
Captain Blighs HouseIn this house, 100, Lambeth Walk, Lambeth, London, lived Captain William Bligh of Mutiny on the Bounty fame
Dancing Lesson at HomeA well-to-do family employ a dancing-master to teach them the quadrille - proficiency in dancing was a necessary accomplishment for anyone with social pretensions
Watchmen and Wild BoysThree young London men-about- town get into trouble with the law, and defend themselves against two watchmen (seven years later they will be replaced by peelers )
Music / Instruments / HarpA harpist entertains an evening party
