1838 Collection (page 9)

Letitia Landon - 4
LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838

Letitia Landon - 3
LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838

Letitia Landon - 2
LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838

Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloon
View of the Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloon in flight above. 28 June 1838

Ballooning celebration for Queen Victorias birthday
Front page of The Penny Satirist - A cheap substitute for a weekly Newspaper. Showing a large image of the Montgolfier balloon ascending from the Surrey Zoological Gardens with about ten people in

Balloon launch from a stadium, Italy
Detailed picture showing the paraphernalia of a balloon launch, seen inside a stadium in Italy, with two wooden launch towers, gantry, gas making equipment, and a large crowd of spectators

Charles Green, aeronaut and balloonist
Portrait of Charles Green (1785-1870), the aeronaut and balloonist, from an original painting in the possession of Robert Holland Esq MP

Immediate emancipation in the West Indies, Aug. 1st, 1838. West Indians rejoicing after being emancipated. Date between 1838 and 1862

This print of Sing-Sing camp meeting, 1838. Date c1840 Jan

Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Grand day and evening fete, next Tuesday, August 7, 1838. Ascent of the Nassau Balloon, combined with the evening entertainments

Count Zeppelins Study
GRAF FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN The study of the famous aviator, Friedrichshafen, Germany. Date: 1838 - 1917

Francois J V Broussais
FRANCOIS JOSEPH VICTOR BROUSSAIS French medical Date: 1772 - 1838

Ann Hathaways Cottage
A photograph of Ann Hathaways Cottage, Shottery, near Stratford-on-Avon. The cottage remained the property of the Hathaway family until 1838. Date: 1950s

Ralph Baron Abercromby
GEORGE RALPH CAMPBELL, fourth baron ABERCROMBY statesman Date: 1838 - ?

Coiners detected
Police apprehend a gang of counterfeiters forging money, while their children play innocently in the foreground. Date: 1838

Hungary / Budapest 1838
Before the unification (in 1872) of the former towns of Buda (on the right bank of the Danube) and Pest (on the left bank). Date: 1838

Church at Rouen
The great pulpit in the church of Saint-Maclou Date: 1838

St Vivian, Rouen
Interior of the church of Saint-Vivien Date: 1838

JACOBIs MOTOR (1838)
Jacobis Motor. Date: 1838

Isaac Bronson
ISaC BRONSON American lawyer. with his autograph Date: 1760 - 1838

Poe / Tales / Ligeia
LIGEIA The Lady Ligeia at her window, overlooking the town. Date: First published: 1838

Union Workhouse, South Molton, Devon
The rear of the main building of the union workhouse, opened in 1838 at South Molton, Devon

Dining Room, Rowton House, Hammersmith, London
View inside the dining room of a Rowton House in Hammersmith, West London, with male inmates eating at tables and queueing to be served

Entrance Hall, Rowton House, Hammersmith, London
Men pass through the turnstiles in the entrance hall of a Rowton House in Hammersmith, West London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built

Entrance ticket, Rowton House, Hammersmith, London
An entrance ticket for a Rowton House in Hammersmith, West London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

Richard Oastler, factory reformer
Richard Oastler (1789-1861) was a labour reformer and abolitionist, born in Leeds, Yorkshire. He fought for the rights of working children in the Factory Act of 1847

Victor Poupin / Gill
Victor Poupin (1838-1906) French lawyer turned playwright, journalist and essayist, and ardent supporter of socialist and republican ideas

Piccadilly Shops
The premises of N J Woolley, Chemist & Druggiest, at 35 Piccadilly, opposite St James church

Charles Castellani / Gill
Charles Castellani (1838-1913), artist, painter mainly of battle panoramas

Jean Louis Ernest Camescasse / Gill
Jean Louis Ernest Camescasse (1838-1897) Lawyer, French politician, senator of the Pas-de-Calais

Eden Park. Kent
Cattle graze in the grounds of Eden Parkk, Kent, the seat of Edward Lawford esquire

General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great, 1845
Engraving showing General Tom Thumb, real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), dressed as Frederick the Great of Russia in London, 1845. Stratton was an American midget showman who was in P.T

Benjamin Stone & his wife
Photographs accompanying the obituaries of of Sir Benjamin Stone (1838-1914) and Lady Stone who died on July 2nd and 6th respectively. Stone was a businessman and Conservative M.P

E-F Loubet / Leandre / Rire
EMILE-FRANCOIS LOUBET French President (1899-1906) greeting Edward VII at the time of the signing of an Entente Cordiale with Britain

James Bryce / Vanity Fair
JAMES BRYCE British jurist, historian and diplomat

Gambetta / Gill / Hommes D a
LEON MICHEL GAMBETTA French lawyer and statesman

Three Witches - Macbeth
The three witches

Macduff - Pritchard
The actor John Pritchard in the role of Macduff

Cherubino - Charles
The actress Eliza Charles in the role of Cherubino in the opera The Marriage of Figaro

Ariel - the Tempest
The acress Priscilla Horton in the role of Ariel

Touchstone - Harley
The actor Harley in the role of Touchstone

Brutus - Young
Actor Young in the role of Brutus

Battle of Blood River
Cast iron prairie schooners of the Boer Voortrekker Laager on the site of the Battle of Blood River. The Zulus lost nearly 3000 men and the Ncome river became red with their blood

France Carcassonne
The fortifications before the notorious restoration

Grace Darling Rowing
WILLIAM DARLING and his daughter GRACE row out to rescue the crew of the Forfarshire steamer. Some depictions show her in front, others behind

Maria Louisa Cosway - 2
MARIA LOUISA CATHERINE CECILIA COSWAY (nee Hadfield) wife and model of the artist Richard Cosway

A Meeting of Witches
A gaggle of witches & impish demons making merry

Coronation Regulations
Notice of regulations to be observed on the day of the coronation of Queen Victoria

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