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1844 Collection (page 5)

Background image1844 Collection: Anatole France Seated

Anatole France Seated
ANATOLE FRANCE (real name Jacques Thibault) Prolific French writer, awarded Nobel Prize 1921. Date: 1844 - 1924

Background image1844 Collection: Fredk. Forester-Walker

Fredk. Forester-Walker
Sir FREDERICK WILLIAM EDWARD FORESTER-WALKER British military commander Date: 1844 - 1910

Background image1844 Collection: Henry Edwards, Writer

Henry Edwards, Writer
HENRY EDWARDS Poet, celebrated for writing Providence a poem. Did he ever set pen to paper again, or was that his only gift to posterity ? with autograph Date: CIRCA 1844

Background image1844 Collection: George Marquess Donegall

George Marquess Donegall
GEORGE AUGUSTUS CHICHESTER, second marquess of DONEGALL in his peers robes Date: 1769 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Heinrich Von Cotta

Heinrich Von Cotta
HEINRICH VON COTTA Oberforstrath (head forester) in the royal service. Date: 1763 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: William Collins, Artist

William Collins, Artist
WILLIAM COLLINS Landscape painter, in 1844 with his autograph Date: 1788 - 1847

Background image1844 Collection: Manuel Juarez Celman

Manuel Juarez Celman
MANUEL JUAREZ CELMAN Argentine statesman, president 1886 - 1890 when he had to resign because of financial chaos caused by collapse of Barings. Date: 1844 - 1907

Background image1844 Collection: Manuel Juarez Celman 2

Manuel Juarez Celman 2
MANUEL JUAREZ CELMAN Argentine statesman, president 1886 - 1890 when he had to resign because of financial chaos caused by collapse of Barings. Date: 1844 - 1907

Background image1844 Collection: Edward Still. Cayley

Edward Still. Cayley
EDWARD STILLINGFLEET CAYLEY Member of Parliament for Yorkshire, 1844 with his autograph Date: 1802 - 1862

Background image1844 Collection: Nicholas Biddle

Nicholas Biddle
NICHOLAS BIDDLE American financier, president of Bank of the United States, involved in political controversy, resigned & wrote a history of Lewis & Clark. Date: 1786 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Henri Comte Bertrand

Henri Comte Bertrand
HENRI GRATIEN. comte BERTRAND rench military commander, friend of Napoleon I. Date: 1773 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: James Baron Abinger

James Baron Abinger
JAMES SCARLETT, first baron ABINGER Judge : attorney-general for the county of Lancaster. With his autograph. Date: 1769 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: John Abercrombie

John Abercrombie
JOHN ABERCROMBIE Scottish medical. Date: 1780 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: James Baron Abinger 2

James Baron Abinger 2
JAMES SCARLETT, first baron ABINGER Judge : attorney-general for the county of Lancaster. Depicted speaking in court. Date: 1769 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: John Addison, Musician

John Addison, Musician
JOHN ADDISON Professor music Date: 1766 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Bricklayers Arms Stn

Bricklayers Arms Stn
The newly completed Bricklayers Arms station is the terminus of the South Eastern Railway, whose trains are not yet able to cross the river into central London. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Bottesford Church

Bottesford Church
Monuments to the Earls of Rutland in Bottesford Church, Leicestershire Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: 1st Elec. Street Light

1st Elec. Street Light
The first demonstration of public street lighting at the Place de la Concorde, Paris, installed by Deleuil, Archereau and Leon Foucault. Date: December 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Paris Street Light / 1844

Paris Street Light / 1844
The first demonstration of public lighting, at the Place de la Concorde, Paris (installed by Messrs Deleuil, Archereau and Leon Foulcault) in December 1844. Date: December 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Society / Comp Du Devoir

Society / Comp Du Devoir
A group of working men belonging to the society of the Compagnons du Devoir, out on a country walk Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Verdi / Ernani / Photo

Verdi / Ernani / Photo
Donna Elvira is about to be wed to the aged Silva, though she loves Hernani, a bandit chief though really, of course, a nobleman disguised who... well, you can imagine Date: first performed 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Overland Train in Uk

Overland Train in Uk
Between Folkestone and London (or vice versa) the Indian Mails are carried by express train carrying special mail lights which assure its uninterrupted progress Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Overland Cross Channel

Overland Cross Channel
The mails cross the Channel from Boulogne to Folkestone - or Folkestone to Boulogne - by paddle steamer (which has a sail as well) Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Overland Low Water Land

Overland Low Water Land
At low water the Indian mails are landed from the steam packet by rowing boat at Folkestone. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Overland, Folkestone

Overland, Folkestone
The arrival of the Indian mails is signalled at Folkestone, the Channel port linked by paddle-steamer with Boulogne Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Overland Paris Boulogne

Overland Paris Boulogne
Between Paris and Boulogne (or vice versa) the express mails are carried by the swiftest possible means - a horse carriage... Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Overland - Suez

Overland - Suez
The harbour at Suez where mail from India is landed, and mail for India taken out to the ships by small boat. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Heinrich Rose

Heinrich Rose
HEINRICH ROSE German apothecary and chemist who rediscovered columbium and named it niobium, in 1844 : author of chemical books Date: 1795 - 1864

Background image1844 Collection: Sir Henry Halford

Sir Henry Halford
SIR HENRY HALFORD medical, President of the Royal College of Physicians Date: 1766 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: William Gaston

William Gaston
WILLIAM GASTON American jurist Date: 1778 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Sir Francis Burdett

Sir Francis Burdett
SIR FRANCIS BURDETT controversial statesman Date: 1770 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Sarasate / Simplicissimus

Sarasate / Simplicissimus
PABLO SARASATE Spanish violinist in 1905 Date: 1844 - 1908

Background image1844 Collection: Sarasate / Vfair 1889

Sarasate / Vfair 1889
PABLO SARASATE Spanish violinist Date: 1844 - 1908

Background image1844 Collection: Rimsky-Korsakov / Desk

Rimsky-Korsakov / Desk
NIKOLAY ANDREYEVICH RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Russian composer working at his desk Date: 1844 - 1908

Background image1844 Collection: Rimsky-Korsakov / Tichon

Rimsky-Korsakov / Tichon
NIKOLAY ANDREYEVICH RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Russian composer Date: 1844 - 1908

Background image1844 Collection: Edinburgh / Alfred / Vfair

Edinburgh / Alfred / Vfair
ALFRED DUKE OF EDINBURGH Second son of Victoria, with a violin Date: 1844 - 1900

Background image1844 Collection: Corney Grain / Vf 1885

Corney Grain / Vf 1885
CORNEY GRAIN Entertainer Date: 1844 - 1895

Background image1844 Collection: John Hare / Vfair 1890

John Hare / Vfair 1890
Sir JOHN HARE English actor-manager Date: 1844 - 1921

Background image1844 Collection: Verney Lovett Cameron

Verney Lovett Cameron
VERNEY LOVETT CAMERON Traveller in Africa Date: 1844 - 1894

Background image1844 Collection: Beckford / Fonthill House

Beckford / Fonthill House
WILLIAM BECKFORD Fonthill House, Wiltshire, home of the English writer, art collector and eccentric Date: 1760 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Beckford / Bath Grave

Beckford / Bath Grave
WILLIAM BECKFORD Tomb of the English writer, art collector and eccentric in the cemetery at Bath Date: 1760 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Goethe Monument / Liz

Goethe Monument / Liz
JOHANN GOETHE The offical unveiling of the monument to Goethe in Frankfurt Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Robert Burns / Monument

Robert Burns / Monument
ROBERT BURNS his monument at Brig of Doon in Scotland, with a crowd of people paying homage Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Receiving a Master

Receiving a Master
The ceremonial reception of a Master Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Geoffroy St Hilaire

Geoffroy St Hilaire
Etienne Geoffroy St.Hilaire, French naturalist Date: 1772 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Dickens Maclise Sketch

Dickens Maclise Sketch
CHARLES DICKENS Dickens at his home in Devonshire Terrace, May 1844. Date: 1812 - 1870

Background image1844 Collection: Victoria and Friends

Victoria and Friends
She entertains family and friends in the Yellow Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace, London Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: London Bridge Station

London Bridge Station
The great joint station of the Croydon, Brighton and Dover Railway, at Southwark, built 1840 - 1844, completing the South-Eastern Railway for the time being Date: 1844



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