1835 Collection (page 14)

Leon Cladel / Gill
Leon Cladel (1835-1892) French Novelist

Eugene Henri Brisson / Gill
Eugene Henri Brisson (1835-1912) French statesman, Prime Minister of France for a short period in 1885-1886 and again in 1898. Date: 1835-1912

DEEPDENE
The Hall at Deepdene, near Dorking, Surrey

Birmingham Town Hall
Interior of the Town Hall, embodiment of the citys civic pride

Justice Grantham
Justice William Grantham (1835-1911) British Conservative politician and judge of the Queens Bench Division

Republican Game
Louis-Philippe is caricatured in a Parisian childrens game - evidently the kids come from families with Republican sympathies !

Belgium / Bruges / Church
Saint Annes church interior

Antelope / Takhaitze / Nl
The takhaitze antelope

St Petersburg / Troitskoi
general view from the Troitskoi Bridge

Mark Twain on a visit to Britain
Mark Twain, US novelist (1835-1910) in a carriage with the British politician, Mr. Henniker-Heaton, during a visit to London in 1907

The Racehorse Beeswing, 1842
Engraving of the racehorse, Beeswing, winner of 54 races and 24 Gold Cups between 1835 and 1842, owned William Ord MP

Stripping Blubber
Stripping whale blubber

Giosue Carducci / Ilz 1913
GIOSUE CARDUCCI Italian poet and Professor of literary history

Franz Ii / Hre / Austria Viv
FRANZ II Last Holy Roman Emperor; also Emperor of Austria as Franz I

Switzerland Lake
in the canton of Thurgau

Switzerland Alps
in the Bernese Oberland : the supposed resemblance to a young woman is in the eye of the beholder

Switzerland Simplon
The Simplon Pass between Switzerland and Italy

Switzerland Lake Geneva
Whether or not William Tell ever existed, his chapel overlooks lake Geneva. Date: circa 1835

Switzerland Grindelwald
in the Bern canton

Switzerland Bellinzona
in the canton of Tessin

Switzerland Einsiedeln
The Benedictine monastery, founded in the 9th century

Source of Tigris
The river Tigris (Shatt Dijla in Arabic) has its source in a lake in Kurdistan, whence it flows into Iraq to join the Euphrates, passing through Mosul and Baghdad

Watering Camels
Watering camels in Syria

Al Qurnah, Iraq (Kurnah)
Al Qurnah (previously known as Kurnah) is located at the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Native boats and an early steamboat are to be seen

Kahramanmaras, Turkey
Formerly known as Marash, at the foot of the Taurus mountains, much fought over between Crusaders and Turks

Jordan / Aqaba
A caravan from Mecca enters the fortress of Aqaba

Damascus Distant View
Distant view of the Syrian capital seen picturesquely through an archway

Turkey / Ararat
AGRI DAGI, in Agri district of Turkey, is the most favoured location for the biblical Mount Ararat, on which Noahs Ark is supposed to have grounded after the Deluge

Sinai Peninsula
Sherm Moyah Ras Mohammed, on the Sinai Peninsula in northeast Egypt : mount Horeb is in the distance, 2400 metres high

Bait Ad Din / Bettedin
The Emirs palace at Bait-ad- din (Beteddin)

Halab (Aleppo) Syria
General view of the city of Halab, formerly known as Aleppo, seen from a cemetery

Azaz, Syria
The town of Azaz, where Crusaders fought a notable battle against the Seljuk Turks in June 1125

Urfa, Turkey
Distant view of Urfa, or Sanhurfa (formerly known as Edessa)

Ruins of Akkad, Iraq
Ruins of Akkad (formerly known as Accad) in Mesopotamia

Plain of Gediz Turkey
The plain of Gediz (formerly known as Hormus) and mount Sipylus

Seleucia, Ctesiphon
The ruins of the ancient cities of Seleucia and Ctesiphon, on either bank of the Tigris. A native is paddling his coracle on the river. Date: circa 1835

Bandikir, Turkey
River scene at Bandikir (or Bundikir) in Kurdestan

Jordan River
Bird s-eye view of the Jordan river near the ford of the road from Nablus to Es-Salt

Ships at Basra
European ships exchanging salutes in the harbour of Basra

Erzerum, Turkey
The principal street and bazaars of Erzerum (also spelt Erzurum) in Turkish Armenia

Ruins in Armenia
View of the Gumhed i Dokhter or Damsels Tower, on the banks of the Araxes [now Araks) near the ruins of Julfa in Armenia

Watermill in Turkey
Huge water wheel near Antakya (Antioch)

Syrians Riding
A Syrian couple with their horses : a camel is loaded with their luggage

Turkey / Beles Ruins
Ruins of Beles

Syria / Ar Raqqah
Ruins of Ar Raqqah (or Rakka) formerly home of Harun ar Rashid and other Abbasid caliphs

Gulf of Aqaba, Jordan
The island of Faroun in the Gulf of Aqaba (formerly spelt Akabah)

Felicia Hemans - 2
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. with her autograph

Cabul Bazaar
The bazaar at Cabul during the fruit season

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