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Antwerp Taken - 3A French force besieges Antwerp and after fierce fighting takes it from the Dutch in time for the Belgians to celebrate Christmas there
Leopold I MarriesLeopold marries - shes his second wife - Louise d Orleans, daughter of Louis Philippe
Flags for CommunesLeopold distributes flags to the communes of newly independent Belgium
Alexandre H G De CassiniALEXANDRE H G DE CASSINI French botanist, and member of the French Royal Academy of Science
Edouard ManetEDOUARD MANET French artist
Edouard Manet PhotoEDOUARD MANET French artist
Claude De JouffroyCLAUDE DE JOUFFROY, marquis d Abbans French engineer
The Municipal Corporations Jubilee Banquet at the FreemasonBanquet held in 1885 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Municipal Corporations Act of 1835. The Act, following on from the Reform Act of 1832 enabled 148 listed boroughs to establish a Town
Scott MemorialSIR WALTER SCOTT The memorial to Sir Walter Scott in Princes Gardens, Edinburgh, the largest memorial ever built for a British author
Jules VallesJULES VALLES - French left- wing journalist, periodically imprisoned or banned, enthusiastic but moderate in his views; supported Commune, then in exile in England
USA / Pictured RocksA small boat enters a cavern in the Pictured Rocks on the edge of Lake Superior
Ovis Carrollensis ShopLEWIS CARROLL - This quaint little shop in St. Aldate s, Oxford, England, opposite Christchurch College, where Carroll was a Professor, is in Alice in Wonderland
Julie (Clary) BonaparteJULIE BONAPARTE, daughter of Francois Clary, wife of Napoleons elder brother Joseph, sometime king of Naples and of Spain. Lived in America 1815 - 1832
Prince Camillo BorghesePrincipe CAMILLO FILIPPO LODOVICO BORGHESE Italian aristocrat, second husband of Napoleons sister Pauline Bonaparte
Carlton Club Banquet: Drinking Lord Beaconsfields healthThe Carlton Club Banquet at the Riding-School, Knightsbridge, London showing a toast to Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), Lord Beaconsfield
French Take AnconaAncona is taken by the French
Austrians LootingAustrian soldiers loot a church at Cesena
Papal Ban at AnconaAncona, seeking independence, is placed under a ban by pope Gregorius XVI : newspapers encouraging resistance are smuggled in by balloon
Gustave Eiffel BustGUSTAVE EIFFEL Bust of the French engineer which sits below the tower baring his name
Mary Walker / Neumann EngMARY EDWARDS WALKER American physician and reformer, in 1867
Rail / St Helens / 1832LIVERPOOL - MANCHESTER RAILWAY The Intersection bridge on the St Helens & Runcorn Gap railway, crossing the Liverpool to Manchester line
Lord Roberts / Menpes 1 / 5FREDERICK SLEIGH 1st EARL ROBERTS British soldier in South Africa during the Boer War
Dorothy / Dora PattisonDOROTHY (DORA) PATTISON Nurse at Walsall
Henty (Photo)GEORGE ALFRED HENTY writer of childrens fiction
First American Train
Lady & Mirror 1832A Parisienne in a fine dress stands modestly before her mirror
Steam Engine FactoryRothwell, Hick & cos steam engine manufactory at Bolton, Lancashire
Penrhyn Quarries - 1The slate quarries at Penrhyn, Bethesda, Anglesey, Wales. (1 of 3)
Cholera Victim 1832A cholera victim at the temporary hospital de la reserve Grenier a l Abondance, Paris, is cheered if not cured by a visit by la comtesse de L.... M
Penrhyn Quarries - 3The slate quarries at Penrhyn, Bethesda, Anglesey, Wales. (3 of 3)
Penrhyn Quarries - 2The slate quarries at Penrhyn, Bethesda, Anglesey, Wales. (2 of 3)
Shipbuilding 1832A wooden ship is worked on, while in the distance crowds cheer a vast vessel with five huge flags as it takes to the sea
Goethe / Weimar / CircleJOHANN WOLFGANG von GOETHE German writer with his circle of friends at Weimar
Water Witch on TrialThe Trial of the Royal Yacht Squadron brig WATER WITCH off the Scilly Islands with H M Ships Vernon, Donegal, Stag and Snake
Feodor IwanowitschFEODOR IWANOWITSCH Artist and engraver in the Russian Royal court who studied in Italy and accompanied Lord Elgin to Greece in 1801
Carlton House TerraceA 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
Ludwig DevrientLUDWIG DEVRIENT German actor
GOETHEJOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE German writer and scientist author of Faust, The sorrows of Werther etc. with his autograph
Antwerp BombardedThe citadel of Antwerp, held by the Dutch garrison, is bombarded by the French and forced to surrender
Richard BoursnellRICHARD BOURSNELL American spirit photographer
Leslie StephenLESLIE STEPHEN writer, father of Virginia (Woolf) and Vanessa (Bell)
Goethe / Friederike BrionJOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE German writer, as a young man, with his friend Friederike Brion
Lewis Carrolls HouseThe Chestnuts, Castle Hill, Guildford, Surrey, England, where English author Lewis Carroll died on 14 January 1898
George CrabbeGEORGE CRABBE English poet
Scott / Abbotsford / DrawingSIR WALTER SCOTT Scottish novelists drawing room at Abbotsford
Scott / Edinburgh / MonumentMonument to the novelist, Sir Walter Scott, in Princes Street, Edinburgh
Goethe at WetzlarJOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE depicted at the age of 23, at Wetzlar
Lewis Carroll / L&l / P50LEWIS CARROLL Real name : Charles Lutwidge Dodgson English mathematician and writer - creator of Alice