1838 Gallery
Available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Gift Items
Choose from 374 pictures in our 1838 collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. Popular choices include Framed Prints, Canvas Prints, Posters and Jigsaw Puzzles. All professionally made for quick delivery.
Featured Print
Grace Darling, rowing with her father
Grace Horsley Darling, daughter of the lighthouse keeper, William Darling, on the Farne Islands, seen here rowing with her father to the sinking steamboat the SS Forfarshire in 1838 -- together with her father she saved 13 people from the wreck
© Mary Evans Picture Library
13, 1815, 1830s, 1838, 1842, Boat, Brave, Courage, Darling, Daughter, Farne, Father, Forfarshire, Grace, Heroine, Historical, History, Horsley, Islands, Keeper, Life, Light House, Lives, Oars, People, Rescue, Rescuing, Rough, Rowing, Saved, Saving, Sea, Ship Wreck, Sinking, Ss, Steam Boat, Thirteen, Victorian, Will I Am, Wreck
Featured Print
Modern Athenians plate 8 - Edinburgh
John Irvine (d. 1839) beautifully described as a "creeping figure, of too solid flesh, so sadly restricted in locomotion". Facing him is Captain Hugo Arnot (d. 1838) a man of which little is known, wearing an eye catching check or possibly tartan suite
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1838, 1839, Antiquated, Arnot, Athenians, Captain, Catching, Check, Costume, Creeping, Edinburgh, Eye, Figure, Flesh, Historical, History, Hugo, Irvine, John, Modern, Plate, Poised, Solid, Suite, Tartan, Walk, Walking
Featured Print
Second Royal Exchange
Designed by Edward Jarman and opened in 1669, it burned down in January 1838. It had been used by the Lloyds insurance market, which was forced to move temporarily to South Sea House following the 1838 fire. Date: 19th century
© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1669, 1838, Burned, Designed, Down, Edward, Exchange, Fire, Forced, House, Insurance, It, January, Jarman, Lloyds, Market, Move, Opened, Royal, Sea, Second, South, Temporarily
