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Lear / Nonsense / BonnetThere was a Young Lady whose bonnet, came untied when the birds sate upon it; But she said: I don t care! all the birds in the air are welcome to sit on my bonnet!
Lear / Nonsense / WhitehavenThere was an Old Man of Whitehaven, who danced a quadrille with a raven; But they said, Its absurd to encourage this bird! So they smashed that Old Man of Whitehaven
Lear / Nonsense / WellingThere was a Young Lady of Welling, whose praise all the world was a-telling; She played on a harp, and caught several carp, that accomplished Young Lady of Welling
Lear / Nonsense / WrekinThere was an Old Man of the Wrekin, whose shoes made a horrible creaking; But they said, Tell us whether, your shoes are of leather, or of what, you Old Man of the Wrekin
Lear / Nonsense / BurtonThere was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain; When they said, How d ye do? he replied, Who are you? that distressing Old Person of Burton
Lear / Nonsense / AbruzziThere was an Old Man of th Abruzzi, so blind that he couldn t his foot see; When they said, Thats your toe, he replied, Is it so? that doubtful Old Man of th Abruzzi
Lear / Nonsense / CadizThere was an Old Person of Cadiz, who was always polite to all ladies; But in handing his daughter, he fell into the water, which drowned that Old Person of Cadiz
Lear / Nonsense / GongThere was an Old Man with a gong, who bumped at it all day long; But they called out, O law! you re a horrid old bore! so they smashed that Old Man with a gong
Victoria at JerseyVictoria arrives in Royal Square, St Helier, Jersey
Chatham DockyardThe naval dockyard on the Thames at Chatham, Kent
Ice Skating in London, 1847Engraving showing a large group of Victorian gentlemen ice skating on a pond in London, during the winter of 1846-7
Brighton FountainA new fountain is erected on the Steine at Brighton, Sussex, and in a striking moment of inspiration it is decided to name it the Victoria fountain
The Garden Pavilion, Buckingham Palace Grounds, 1846Engraving showing the lake and Garden Pavilion in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, London, 1846
Royal Commission in the House of Lords, 1846Engraving showing the seating of the Commission which gave Royal Assent to the Corn Bill, in the House of Lords, June 1846
Prince Albert at a public engagement in LiverpoolPrince Albert laying the foundation stone of the Sailors Home in Liverpool. Thousands of people attended this public engagement of the Prince on 31 July 1846
The Dejeuner at The Albert Dock during Prince Alberts visitThe visit of Prince Albert to Liverpool in July 1846 was celebrated with a grand meal, or Dejeuner, at the Albert Dock, named after him to commemorate his visit
Arrival of the Royal Yacht in LiverpoolOne of the most animated scenes of the Royal visit to Liverpool was the Cruise in Mersey. This visit took place in July 1846 and was a cause for much celebration in the city
Princess Helena Lenchen (1846-1923), third daughter and fifth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
The royal yacht entering The Albert DockPrince Alberts visit to Liverpool involved his arrival on the royal yacht which entered The Albert Dock, named after him to commemorate his visit in July 1846
Regent Street Shop Front, London, 1846Engraving showing the exterior of L.T. Pivers perfume shop, Regent Street, 1846
Privy Council Office, Whitehall, 1846Engraving showing the exterior of the Privy Council Office in Whitehall, London, 1846. The facade of this building was greatly altered that year, to the designs of Barry
All Saints Church, Lambeth, 1846Engraving showing the exterior of All Saints Church, Lambeth, London, 1846
John Tradescants House, South Lambeth, 1846Engraving showing the exterior of John Tradescants house in South Lambeth, London, 1846. John Tradescant (c.1570s - 1638) was a Dutch born traveller, naturalist and gardener
Admiral Charles Beresford (1846-1919)Photographic portrait of Admrial Charles William de la Poer Beresford, Baron Beresford (1846-1919), the English naval commander, pictured c.1919
Queen Victoria in St. Georges Chapel, Windsor, 1846Engraving of Queen Victoria sitting in the Royal Closet, St. Georges Chapel, Windsor, 1846
The Risley Family Acrobats, London, 1846Engraving showing Richard Risley Carlisle (1814-1874), who went by the stage-name Professor Risley, performing acrobatics with his two sons at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1846
Kalergis Feted LondonGreek minister Demetrios Kalergis is not over-popular with his king because he is continually seeking reform : but when he visits London he is feted at the London Tavern
Krakow AnnexedIn defiance of a treaty guaranteeing independence, Austria annexes Krakow : there are protests from England and other countries
Liberal CongressA session of the Liberal Congress at Brussels
Poland PosenGardens, trees, old houses
Heichahiro, Marquis TogoHEICHAHIRO, MARQUIS TOGO Japanese admiral
Marquis TogoHEICHAHIRO, MARQUIS TOGO Japanese admiral
Mans Hand Mountain, Mexico, 1846Engraving showing the valley beside Mans Hand Mountain, Mexico, with Mexican aloe or maguey trees, 1846
Luggage being moved onto a narrow trainPassengers and luggage being moved from broad gauge to the narrow gauge carriages
A Perch, 1846Engraving of a Perch, 1846
Santa Barbara, Alta California, 1846Engraving of the settlement of Santa Barbara, Alta California, which had at the time only 200 houses, a mission and a fortress
Map of the United States, 1846Printed Map of the United States by James Gilbert with coloured watercolour markings delineating individual states
America. Scenes in Oregon and California. Basaltic Hill on tColumns of basalt next to the Columbia River in Oregon
Remains of a Roman VillaGeneral view of the remains of the Roman villa, on the site of the new Coal Exchange opposite Billingsgate Market. The portion of the house uncovered consisted of 2 rooms
SS Great Western in a Heavy Gale, North Atlantic, 1846Engraving showing the Steamship Great Western being struck amidships in a gale during a crossing from Liverpool to New York in 1846
Ameerica. Scenes in Oregon and California. Pass in the SierrMountainous scene covered with trees where a British expedition uncovered the beautiful valley of the Sierra Nevada with its snow capped mountains and fine flowers
Scenes in Oregon and California. The American Falls of LewisThe falls on the Columbia River at Fort Hall
The Second Mexican indemnity on its way to Vera Cruz, 1846Engraving showing a party of men on mules, carrying the gold of the second indemnity from the Mexican Government to the United States Government, ont their way to Vera Cruz, 1846
The Great Dee viaduct in the Vale of LlangollenThe Great Dee Viaduct on the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway. The viaduct crosses the river Dee in the Vale of Llangollen. The impressive viaduct consists of 19 semicircular arches of 60 feet span
Various types of Anchors, November 1946Illustrations of various anchors and anchor housing, from The Sphere, 16th November 1946
Anchorage at Yerba Buena, San Francisco, 1846Engraving showing the anchorage at Yerba Buena in the bay of San Francisco, Alta-California, with several ships and sea birds, 1846
Captain Jerninghams Anchor-Firing Mortar, 1846Engraving of an experiment to test Captain Jerninghams idea to assist the launching of lifeboats. The launching of lifeboats from a beach into heavy breaking surf was often dangerous
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