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1844 Collection (page 8)

Background image1844 Collection: Sir Howard Grubb

Sir Howard Grubb
SIR HOWARD GRUBB Irish inventor and manufacturer of telescopes and other scientific instruments, famous for inventing the periscope. Date: 1844 - 1931

Background image1844 Collection: Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892) painted in 1844

Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892) painted in 1844
Owen holds the leg bone of a moa, and is wearing robes of Professor of Comparative Anatomy at the Royal College of Surgeons. Oil painting by Henry William Pickersgill (1782-1875)

Background image1844 Collection: NIETZSCHE, Friedrich (1844-1900)

NIETZSCHE, Friedrich (1844-1900). German philosopher. Engraving

Background image1844 Collection: Pablo de Sarasate

Pablo de Sarasate

Background image1844 Collection: Elderly Lope De Vega

Elderly Lope De Vega
CRUZ Y CANO, Manuel de la (1750-1792); FABREGAT, Jos JoaquЮ (1748-1844). Numancia. Illustration of Miguel de Cervantes work

Background image1844 Collection: BONAPARTE, Joseph (1768-1844)

BONAPARTE, Joseph (1768-1844)

Background image1844 Collection: MAUZAISSE, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844)

MAUZAISSE, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844). Jean Baptiste Poquelin, called MoliSre. Portrait after an original by Charles Antoine

Background image1844 Collection: PETRARCH (1304-1374). ITALIAN HUMANIST

PETRARCH (1304-1374). ITALIAN HUMANIST
FABREGAT, Jos JoaquЮ (1748-1844); CARNICERO, Antonio (1748-1814). Don Quixote in the Castle of the Dukes. Engraving

Background image1844 Collection: Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay (1844-1908)

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay (1844-1908)

Background image1844 Collection: BALACA Y OREJAS-CANSECO, Ricardo (1844-1880)

BALACA Y OREJAS-CANSECO, Ricardo (1844-1880). Battle of Almansa. Part of the War of Spanish Succession (25th April 1707)

Background image1844 Collection: Tolstoy, Lev Nikolayevich, Leo

Tolstoy, Lev Nikolayevich, Leo
CABALLERO Y MUOZ CABALLERO, Jos (1916-1991); VERLAINE, Paul (1844-1896). Title page of an edition in Spanish of La bonne chanson

Background image1844 Collection: MAXIMOV, Vasili M

MAXIMOV, Vasili M

Background image1844 Collection: SAVITSKI, Konstantin Apollonovitch (1844-1905)

SAVITSKI, Konstantin Apollonovitch (1844-1905). Meeting of the icon. Realism. Oil on canvas

Background image1844 Collection: BERNHARDT, Henriette Rosine, also called (1844-1923)

BERNHARDT, Henriette Rosine, also called (1844-1923). French theatre and film actress. Sarah Bernhardt in class at the Conservatory

Background image1844 Collection: HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1769-1859)

HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1769-1859). Prussian explorer and geographer. Central Asien, work edited in Berlin in 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Henry Card, Writer

Henry Card, Writer
HENRY CARD Writer on historical and religious themes. Date: 1779 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Thomas Campbell - 3

Thomas Campbell - 3
THOMAS CAMPBELL Scottish poet with his autograph Date: 1777 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Thomas Campbell - 4

Thomas Campbell - 4
THOMAS CAMPBELL Scottish poet and editor of the New Monthly with his autograph Date: 1777 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: George Washington Cable

George Washington Cable
GEORGE WASHINGTON CABLE American author, chiefly about the South in such books as Old Creole Days and The Grandissimes. with his autograph Date: 1844 - 1925

Background image1844 Collection: Franc is Burdett 1831

Franc is Burdett 1831
SIR FRANCIS BURDETT Radical statesman, in 1831 by which time he is immensely popular and regarded by all - except the authorities - as the champion of liberty. Date: 1770 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Alfred Duke of Edinburgh

Alfred Duke of Edinburgh
ALFRED DUKE OF EDINBURGH Fourth child and second son of Queen Victoria, naval officer, nearly became king of Greece. Date: 1844 - 1900

Background image1844 Collection: Alexandra Queen to Edward VII

Alexandra Queen to Edward VII
ALEXANDRA QUEEN TO EDWARD VII The young Danish princess, photographed wearing an impressive pearl necklace. Date: 1844 - 1925

Background image1844 Collection: Alexandra / Rotary

Alexandra / Rotary
QUEEN ALEXANDRA Wife of Edward VII Date: 1844 - 1925

Background image1844 Collection: Alfred, D. of Edinburgh

Alfred, D. of Edinburgh
ALFRED DUKE OF EDINBURGH Admiral of the Britsh Fleet. Married Duchess Marie Alexandrovna, daughter of Alexander II of Russia. Date: 1844 - 1900

Background image1844 Collection: Edinburgh / Alfred / Virtue

Edinburgh / Alfred / Virtue
ALFRED DUKE OF EDINBURGH Second son of Victoria, in naval uniform Date: 1844 - 1900

Background image1844 Collection: Berlioz Conducts 1844

Berlioz Conducts 1844
Military concert conducted by Hector Berlioz including special cannons ! Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Alberts Greyhound Eos

Alberts Greyhound Eos
PRINCE ALBERT, CONSORT OF QUEEN VICTORIA With Eos, his beloved greyhound, who died on 31 July 1844. Date: 1819-1861

Background image1844 Collection: Martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith in Carthage jail, June 2

Martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith in Carthage jail, June 27th, 1844. Date c1851

Background image1844 Collection: The yacht Maria 216 tons: modelled by R. L. Stevens Esq. buil

The yacht Maria 216 tons: modelled by R. L. Stevens Esq. buil
The yacht Maria 216 tons: modelled by R.L. Stevens Esq. built by Mr. Capes 1844 and owned by Messes JC. RL. & E.A. Stevens of Hoboken, N.J. Date c1861. The yacht Maria 216 tons: modelled by R.L

Background image1844 Collection: View of Prattsville, Greene Co. N. Y. 1844

View of Prattsville, Greene Co. N. Y. 1844
View of Prattsville, Greene Co. N.Y. 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Skating in Regents Park, London

Skating in Regents Park, London, on the frozen boating lake. Icemen from the Royal Humane Society stood by on such occasions to try to rescue anyone falling through the ice should such an accident

Background image1844 Collection: View of cliffs near Brighton, Sussex

View of cliffs near Brighton, Sussex
Watercolour sketch of a view of cliffs near Brighton, Sussex, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. April 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Humane Society Iceman and boat for rescuing

Humane Society Iceman and boat for rescuing
An iceman of the Royal Humane Society who warned people from venturing out skating on thinly-frozen lakes and helped them when they got into trouble, and a boat for saving persons from drowning

Background image1844 Collection: London Bridge steam wharf

London Bridge steam wharf
Steam packet wharf at London Bridge on the River Thames. London Bridge wharf is the main point for the Herne Bay and Margate steam boats. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: The Gloucester Musical Festival, 1844

The Gloucester Musical Festival, 1844
The Three Choirs music festival in Gloucester, 1844. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Soubirous Photo

Soubirous Photo
BERNADETTE SOUBIROUS, French peasant girl of Lourdes, whose claim to have encountered Jesuss mother Mary earned her sainthood but also a lot of unwelcome attention : in 1864. Date: 1844 - 1879

Background image1844 Collection: Karl Johan Statue

Karl Johan Statue
The equestrian statue of KING KARL JOHAN III OF NORWAY (who was also KING CHARLES XIV OF SWEDEN), in front of the Royal Palace, Oslo, Norway. Date: 1763 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: William Robert Brooks

William Robert Brooks
WILLIAM ROBERT BROOKS English-born astronomer in USA who built his own telescope at age 14. His speciality was comets, of which he discovered several. Also wrote poetry. Date: 1844 - 1921

Background image1844 Collection: Peckforton Castle

Peckforton Castle
Lodge Gate of Peckforton Castle, Cheshire, England, a Victorian country house built in the style of a medieval castle. It was built for John Tollemache; designed by Anthony Salvin

Background image1844 Collection: Anthony Comstock

Anthony Comstock
ANTHONY COMSTOCK American reformer, Secretary of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice. Date: 1844 - 1915

Background image1844 Collection: Burns Festival Procession

Burns Festival Procession
A view of the Grand Procession, part of the Festival held in honour of the memory of Robert Burns at the town of Ayr, south-west Scotland. The poet was known as the Bard of Ayrshire

Background image1844 Collection: Botanic Garden, Chelsea, London

Botanic Garden, Chelsea, London
Colour drawing of the Botanic (Physic) Garden, Chelsea, London, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. The statue is of Sir (Dr) Hans Sloane. 1844

Background image1844 Collection: The cliffs near Brighton

The cliffs near Brighton. Date: April 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Alexandra / After Marriage

Alexandra / After Marriage
QUEEN ALEXANDRA Wife of Edward, Prince of Wales, soon after their marriage Date: 1844 - 1925

Background image1844 Collection: Charlotte Despard

Charlotte Despard
CHARLOTTE DESPARD, founder & president of the Womens Freedon League Date: 1844 - 1939

Background image1844 Collection: Overland - Telegraph

Overland - Telegraph
The old pre-electric telegraph signals the abstract of the Indian Mail from Marseille to Paris, or vice versa. Date: 1844



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