1825 Collection (page 10)

Meeting Friends / Fair
A couple meet up with a friend for a chat at a country fair

English Ballad Singer
London ballad singer and seller

Johann Strauss (Younger)
JOHANN STRAUSS (the younger) Austrian musician

R D Blackmore
RICHARD DODDRIDGE English novelist, author of Lorna Doone (1869)

Egan / Workhouse
An actor visits an old colleague, fallen on hard times, in the workhouse

Paris Oil Streetlight
A Paris lamplighter prepares to light an oil lamp, which he has to fill every evening

Benjamin Lee Guinness
BENJAMIN LEE GUINNESS Irish brewer; manager (from 1825), sole proprietor (1855) of brewing business founded by his father; first lord mayor of Dublin (1851)

Barouche 1825
The barouche has four wheels, and a half-head which can be lowered; it has space for two couples to sit facing each other

Holyhead Mail in Snow
The Holyhead and Chester Mails find themselves in heavy snow at Hockley Hill, near Dunstable in Bedfordshire

Cat and Broken Window
An orange and black cat looks through a broken windowpane

Harry Smith Parkes
HARRY SMITH PARKES British Commissioner of the allied commission at Canton

Holy Trinity Priory
The Gateway to the Priory of the Holy Trinity, called Christs Church or Christchurch near Aldgate. The structure behind appears to be in the process of demolition

Racial Types / Wales
Costumes of North Wales

Carlton Hill Laundry
Washerwomen on Carlton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland

Trade Breakfast 1825
Street breakfast

Street Trades / Breakfast
Street breakfast

THE KENT ABLAZE
East Indiaman Kent, bound for Bombay, weathers storm in the Bay of Biscay but catches fire; luckily the Cambria passes near and rescues nearly all before she blows up

Alexander I / Scriven
TSAR ALEXANDER I probably in 1814

Alexander I / Carton Eng
TSAR ALEXANDER I with a soldier holding the Imperial Standard

Tuticorin, India 1671
Seaport and trading centre, southern India, founded by Portuguese, taken by the Dutch in 1658, acquired by the British in 1825. Native fishing boats are at work

George Inness
GEORGE INNESS American artist

Physiologie Du Gout 1925
Frontispiece and title page of Physiology of Taste by Brillat Savarin. A book about gastronomy dedicated to Parisian gourmets

Death of General Foy
Napoleonic general Maximilien Sebastien Foy is acknowledged leader of the opposition to Charles X : his death is the occasion for widespread popular mourning

Royalist Procession
A procession in Paris in honour of Charles X emphasises the royalist and religious aspects of the new regime. Revolution will ensue in five years time

Charles X Crowned 2
The sacre (consecration) of Charles X at Reims

Charles X Crowned 1
The sacre (consecration) of Charles X at Reims

Ferdinand IV of Naples
FERDINAND IV OF NAPLES (Also Fredinand I of the Two Sicilies)

J Strauss (Ygr)(Old)
JOHANN STRAUSS (YOUNGER) Austrian musician towards the end of his life

J Strauss (Ygr) Mo. Il
JOHANN STRAUSS (YOUNGER) Austrian musician

J Strauss (Ygr) Photo
JOHANN STRAUSS (YOUNGER) Austrian musician

J Strauss / Younger / Cdv
JOHANN STRAUSS (YOUNGER) Austrian musician and composer

John Quincy Adams
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS U. S. President 1825-1829; holding spectacles in a case

Egan / Actor Elopes
The elopement of an actor and his beloved

EMILE OLLIVIER / 1825-1913
EMILE OLLIVIER French politician

Cf Worth / Sketch 1895
CHARLES FREDERICK WORTH English fashion designer active in Paris

Antonio Salieri / Composer
ANTONIO SALIERI Italian composer, Court Kapellmeister in Vienna (1788- 1824). Unfounded rumour that he tried to poison Mozart

London / Fleet River, 1825
View of Fleet River, near St. Pancras

H Gs a De Blowitz / Vfair
H Gs A DE BLOWITZ Bohemian English journalist in an overcoat with fur trim and a top hat

H Gs a De Blowitz / Guth
H Gs A DE BLOWITZ English bohemian journalist

Bismarck Snowballer
Boys enjoy a snowball fight. One ten-year old will later wage war on a larger scale - Otto von Bismarck

Pedro Ii, Brazil Emperor
DOM PEDRO DE ALCANTARA Emperor of Brazil 1831-1889

Holyhead Pier & Boat
Irish farm labourers come to England for harvest work; the scene depicted is Holyhead Pier at the time of their return, as they jostle to board the Dublin packet

Boating on Ullswater
Tourists boating on Ullswater, in the English Lake District

Glasgow Airy Nothings
Street scene in Glasgow in the early 19th century, with shops and street traffic including a coal cart

Horsebus / Glasgow-Paisley
The Royal Caledonian Basket which carried travellers between Glasgow and Paisley (note the finely dressed but barefoot pedestrian)

Stagecoach in Edinburgh
A stagecoach leaving from Princes Street, Edinburgh

Trade / Street Trades / Food
A Journeyman Flesher sells whole sheep carcases in the streets of Edinburgh, with a barefoot fishwoman, a street porter and a carrier walking his horse (as law required)

Stagecoach Inn
An inn at midnight - the company tired and retired

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