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1827 Collection (page 11)

Background image1827 Collection: Carvalho-Miolan

Carvalho-Miolan
CAROLINE CARVALHO-MIOLAN French singer, in the role of La Fanconette

Background image1827 Collection: Portrait of Sir Joseph Lister

Portrait of Sir Joseph Lister
Born in Essex in 1827, he received his degree from University College, London. In 1860 he became a Surgeon at Glasows Royal Infirmary, where he researched the cause of infections

Background image1827 Collection: Francisco Solano Lopez

Francisco Solano Lopez
FRANCISCO SOLANO LOPEZ President of Paraguay

Background image1827 Collection: Sir Joseph Lister

Sir Joseph Lister
JOSEPH, first baron LISTER of Lyme Regis, surgeon and medical scientist, regarded as the founder of antiseptic surgery

Background image1827 Collection: James Augustus Grant (1827-1892)

James Augustus Grant (1827-1892)
Engraving showing Captain James Augustus Grant, the Scottish soldier and explorer, pictured in 1863. Between 1860 and 1863 John Hanning Speke

Background image1827 Collection: John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant speaking at the

John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant speaking at the
Engraving showing Captain John Hanning Speke (1827-1864) (standing, left) and Captain James Augustus Grant (1827-1892) (standing, right) being welcomed at the Royal Geographical Society, London

Background image1827 Collection: John Hanning Speke (1827-1864)

John Hanning Speke (1827-1864)
Engraving showing Captain John Hanning Speke, the English explorer, pictured in 1863. Between 1860 and 1863 Speke and James Augustus Grant led an expedition to find the source of the Nile; finally

Background image1827 Collection: Early nineteenth century fashions

Early nineteenth century fashions
A hand tinted fashion illustration showing a mother and her two children at play in the park

Background image1827 Collection: Censorship Satirised

Censorship Satirised
Satire on censorship of the French press under the reactionary Charles X

Background image1827 Collection: Hugh Clapperton - 2

Hugh Clapperton - 2
HUGH CLAPPERTON Scottish naval officer, explorer in Nigeria, first European to see Lake Chad : died on expedition to find the source of the Niger

Background image1827 Collection: George Canning - 7

George Canning - 7
George Canning, Statesman, Chancellor of the Exchequer. with his autograph

Background image1827 Collection: George Canning - 4

George Canning - 4
George Canning, Statesman

Background image1827 Collection: Limehouse Docks

Limehouse Docks, at the entrance to the Regents Canal. Cargoes are transferred from the sea-going vessels to barges for transport on the canal

Background image1827 Collection: Sir George Beaumont

Sir George Beaumont
SIR GEORGE BEAUMONT Artist and patron of the arts

Background image1827 Collection: George IV Satire (Cards)

George IV Satire (Cards)
A Parti Carre for a Crown : political satire involving (L to R) George IV, Marquis of Petersham, Canning and the Marchioness of Petersham

Background image1827 Collection: Installation of the New deputy Grand Master

Installation of the New deputy Grand Master of the Most veritable order of the red halter - vide Morning Post July 10th & 19th

Background image1827 Collection: John Nash Houses

John Nash Houses
Cumberland Terrace, Regents Park, London, with some of the fine houses built by the architect John Nash in 1827

Background image1827 Collection: Jh Speke / With Grant / 1863

Jh Speke / With Grant / 1863
JOHN HANNING SPEKE Traveller (standing on right), with his fellow-traveller Grant, in Africa in 1863

Background image1827 Collection: Westminster Bridge 1827

Westminster Bridge 1827
A view of the old bridge, showing the raised inward- facing alcoves at the top of each arch pillar

Background image1827 Collection: Mcewan, Vanity Fair

Mcewan, Vanity Fair
MR MCEWAN, Member of well-known brewing family

Background image1827 Collection: Don Rodrigo & Lucia / C19

Don Rodrigo & Lucia / C19
I PROMESSI SPOSI : Set in 16th century Milan; Don Rodrigo & Lucia on their wedding day

Background image1827 Collection: Chinese Carpenter

Chinese Carpenter
A Chinese carpenter carrying a large block of wood on his back

Background image1827 Collection: Chinese Dung Collectors

Chinese Dung Collectors
Young children scrape animal droppings off a paved walkway

Background image1827 Collection: Carlton House Terrace

Carlton House Terrace
A fine view of the Mall facade of Carlton House Terrace. Close to St. Jamess Park, London, built between 1827 and 1832, to overall designs by the architect John Nash

Background image1827 Collection: Painting Chinese Lantern

Painting Chinese Lantern
A Chinese lantern painter decorates a cylinder lantern, seated outside in front of a fine building with traditional elaborate roof styling

Background image1827 Collection: Rotary Quern Milling

Rotary Quern Milling
Chinese worker grinds corn using a hand-powered rotary quern, a form of industrial machinery in use since late prehistoric times

Background image1827 Collection: Money Changer / China

Money Changer / China
A money changer examines a coin to check against others which he stoes on strings to correctly assess size and weight

Background image1827 Collection: Spinning Cotton / China

Spinning Cotton / China
A chinese boy separate cotton thread using a bobbin and spinning device, with tension provided by a wooden spring tied to his back

Background image1827 Collection: Transporting Cut Stone

Transporting Cut Stone
A stonemason transport dressed stone using an ingenious wheelbarrow with a sail to help him speed the materials along to their destination

Background image1827 Collection: Fishing for Frogs / China

Fishing for Frogs / China
Fishing for frogs in China using a small blaze in a metal basket to attact the creatures to the surface

Background image1827 Collection: Stonemason at Work

Stonemason at Work
A Stonemason prepares a large block of stone whilst sheltering from the hot sun below a wicker shade

Background image1827 Collection: Cotton Balling / China

Cotton Balling / China
An old lady winds cotton into ballas, whilst a younger man polishes a crystal disk on a low bench. Their work in front of a modest homestead with a straw roof

Background image1827 Collection: Beethoven (Klingsbogl)

Beethoven (Klingsbogl)
Ludwig Van Beethoven

Background image1827 Collection: Telling Fairy Tales 1

Telling Fairy Tales 1
Grandmama leaves off her spinning and sits by a roaring fire, telling tales to the children

Background image1827 Collection: Greek Dancing Girl

Greek Dancing Girl
A Greek dancing girl

Background image1827 Collection: Holman Hunt / Eglington

Holman Hunt / Eglington
WILLIAM HOLMAN HUNT Pre-Raphaelite artist at the age of 63

Background image1827 Collection: Holman Hunt / Colour Pic

Holman Hunt / Colour Pic
WILLIAM HOLMAN HUNT Pre-Raphaelite artist in middle age

Background image1827 Collection: Holman Hunt / Jonnard

Holman Hunt / Jonnard
WILLIAM HOLMAN HUNT Pre-Raphaelite artist at the age of 18

Background image1827 Collection: Death of Tory Principle

Death of Tory Principle
THE FUNERAL OF TORY PRINCIPLE Dutifully Dedicated to the HOLY ALLIANCE A procession of Tory grandees mourn the abandonment of their principles (Wellington 3rd l)

Background image1827 Collection: Lady Susan O brien - 2

Lady Susan O brien - 2
LADY SUSAN O BRIEN (nee Strangeways) daughter of the first earl of Ilchester, wife of the actor William O Brien, with her dog

Background image1827 Collection: London / General View

London / General View
Looking across the Thames towards Saint Paul s, from the southwest

Background image1827 Collection: Shipwreck 1 of 4

Shipwreck 1 of 4
Scene One : the sailing vessel leaves the port of Liverpool

Background image1827 Collection: Alphonse De Rothschild

Alphonse De Rothschild
ALPHONSE DE ROTHSCHILD Member of the French branch of the international banking family

Background image1827 Collection: Wilhelm Muller - 1

Wilhelm Muller - 1
WILHELM MULLER German writer of the romantic era who died at a sadly early age

Background image1827 Collection: Rufus King (Chappel)

Rufus King (Chappel)
RUFUS KING American statesman and unsuccessful presidential candidate

Background image1827 Collection: Beethoven / Anon Eng

Beethoven / Anon Eng
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN German composer

Background image1827 Collection: Buckingham Palace 1843

Buckingham Palace 1843
The Palace, with Nashs improvements completed, seen from St Jamess Park, with the Marble Arch which stood before it from 1827 to 1851

Background image1827 Collection: Beethoven / Horneman

Beethoven / Horneman
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN German composer Portrait of him at age 32



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