1848 Collection (page 6)

Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand (1768-1848) writing his Memoi
Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand (1768-1848). French writer and politician. Chateaubriand writing his Memoirs from Beyond the Grave, 1848-1850, during his trip to Thionville. Engraving

Charles IV. Holy Roman Emperor. Prague. Czech Republic
Charles IV of Luxembourg, I of Bohemia and IV of Germany (1316-1378). Holy Roman Emperor and king of Bohemia. Statue near Charles Bridge, 1848. Prague. Czech Republic

RIOTS / BERLIN / 1848
Riot at the barricade in Taubenstrase in Berlin Date: 18th March 1848

Ross / Cutting the Ice
During Rosss voyage to find Franklin, they have to cut out the ice to allow the Enterprise and the Investigator pass. Date: 1848 - 49

Isaac Disraeli
ISaC DISRAELI scholar, father of Benjamin Disraeli Date: 1766 - 1848

General Kuropatkin, Russia
ALEXEI NIKOLAIEVICH KUROPATKIN Russian general. Below are the words: I regret to report... (after losing the Battle of Mukden during the Russo-Japanese War). Date: 1848 - 1921

Joshua Heilmann, German textile innovator
Joshua Heilmann, German innovator in textile manufacture. He invented the first machine for combing cotton, and helped to revolutionise the embroidery industry

FERDINAND I of Austria (1793-1875). Emperor of Austria (1835 and 1848). Oil on canvas. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Museo Centrale del Risorgimento (Central Museum of the Risorgimento)

LOUIS (XVII), Louis-Charles, of France (1785-1795). Dauphin de France, son of Louis XVI. Louis XVII aged 8, at the Temple, 1793. Vien, Joseph-Marie (1761-1848). Oil on canvas. FRANCE

Ponziano Loverini. Gaetano Donizetti
LOVERIANO, Ponziano (1845-1929). Gaetano Donizetti. 1875. Oil on canvas. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Bergamo. Donizetti Museum

L illustration page, 1 - 8 July 1848
A page from the 1 - 8 July 1848 issue of the French journal L illustration, which reported at length on the recent uprising in Paris, the June Days

Paris St Maur barricade 1848
The barricades in Rue Saint-Maur, in the Popincourt quarter of Paris, on 25th June before the attack by the troops of General Lamorici貥 Date: 25 June 1848

Huysmans Photo
JORIS-KARL HUYSMANS French writer best known for his occult fantasies, and for religious works done after his conversion to Catholicism. Photographed in 1900. Date: 1848 - 1907

MAX O RELL (real name Paul Blouet) French writer Date: 1848 - 1903

Muhammad Ali Pasha
MUHAMMAD ALI (or Mehmet and other spellings) Albanian-born viceroy of Egypt, who carried out useful reforms but was ruthless and greedy. Date: 1769 - 1848

Robert Walker Macbeth
ROBERT WALKER MACBETH Artist, in his studio Date: 1848 - 1910

Interior of cell block at Portland Prison, Dorset
Interior of a new wing at Portland, Dorset showing cell doors, iron stairways and corridors. Wire netting was placed between balconies to prevent inmates falling to the ground

Convicts being searched, Portland Prison, Dorset
Portland Prison, Dorset, opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area. This view shows prison officers searching convicts on their return from work

Quarries, Portland Prison, Dorset
Portland Prison, Dorset, opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area. This view shows small groups of men cutting stone by hand while prison

Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyle (Argyll)
Photograph of Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyle (Argyll), 1848-1939

Robert Blum (1804-1848)
Engraved portrait of Robert Blum, the German liberal politician and writer, pictured c.1848

Louis Philippe Quits
Louis-Philippe, knowing when hes not wanted, abdicates and leaves Paris : he will make his home in England where the food may not be so good but the people are friendlier

Ruins of Lytham Lighthouse, 1863
Engraving of the ruins of Lytham lighthouse, Lancashire, with a dismasted wreck in the background. The lighthouse was built circa. 1848 and was destroyed by heavy gales in 1863

The New Holland Ferry, on the Humber, April 1848
Engraving of the New Holland Ferry, on the Humber River, belonging the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, from the Illustrated London News, 15th April 1848

Scottish Hand Mill
Two women use a handmill to grind flour in a Scottish cabin

Emily Bronte
EMILY BRONTE This portrait is thought by some to be of Emily, on circumstantial grounds

Karl Jo. Schonherr
KARL JOHAN SCHONHERR Swedish naturalist, who devised a system of classification, but it was considered inadequate

Vanity Fair / Col. Crawley
Colonel Crawley is wanted

Duchess of Argyll
LOUISE, DUCHESS OF ARGYLL Wife of the 9th Duke; 4th daughter of Queen Victoria

Four characters from Shakespeares Richard III -- Gustavus Vaughan Brooke (1818-1866, top and bottom left), Irish actor, as the Duke of Gloucester and Richard III (the same role)

Helmet, officers?, 1st Cavalry, SC (Gwalia) Contingent, 1848 (c).White cloth. Date: circa 1848

Sacking the Tuileries Palace, Paris, France, at the time of the abdication of King Louis-Philippe. 1848

Devenish, Lough Erne (1848). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1848

Devenish (1848). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1848

Holywood, Sunset (1848). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1848

The Lagan Annadale
The Lagan (Annadale) (1848). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1848

Strandtown Beach (1848). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1848

Near Ballyleidy Cottage near Clandeboye ?
Near Ballyleidy (Cottage near Clandeboye) (1848?). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1848

Lough Erne from Craig Reagh (1848). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1848

France. Liberal Revolution, 1848. National Assembly invaded
France. Liberal Revolution, 1848. Popular uprising to force the abdication of King Louis Philippe of Orleans and proclaim the Second Republic (Days 22 to 24 February)

French history. Proclamation of the Second Republic. December 1848. Crowd celebrating the event in the street

Plenary Court. Engraving, 1848
Etienne Charles de Lomenie de Brienne (1727-1794). French churchman and politician of Louis XVI. Forced to dissolve the Plenary Court. Engraving, 1848

Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, born Wenceslaus (1316-1378). King of Bohemia from the House of Luxembourg. Statue near Charles Bridge. Designed by Arnost J. H?hnel ( 1848) Prague. Czech Republic

Baron Heinrich Karl von Haymerle (1828A?o??n?1881) was an Austrian statesman. Served as ambassador in Copenhagen (1864), took part in negotiating the Treaty of Prague (1866)

Slovenia. Ljubljana. Castle. Built in the 12th century. The
Slovenia. Ljubljana. Castle. Medieval style with Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance architectural elements. It was built in the 12th century and was a residence of the Margraves

Francois Guizot (1787-1874). French historian, and statesman. Portrait by Paul Delaroche (1797-1856). Ca. 1839. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805-1894) French engineer. Letter from the consul general of the French Republic announcing the replacement to Lesseps such consul of France. 1848

Music cover, Paris Quadrille of Popular French Airs, by Charles d Albert. circa 1848

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