1850 Collection (page 20)

Murchison Lectures
Sir Roderick Murchison lectures on geology (the distribution of gold ore) at the Royal Institution in London. Date: 1850

Stevenson Kerry Photo
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish novelist in profile Date: 1850 - 1894

Birds / Red Ibis
RED IBIS (Ibis species) If those are pyramids in the background, this must be an Egyptian bird, but its not the Sacred Ibis. Date: circa 1850

School of Sultan Hassan in Turkey
Scene in the school of Sultan Hassan, Turkey. Date: circa 1850

Poe / Tales / Marie Roget
THE MYSTERY OF MARIE ROGET (Page footer, featuring a serpent). Date: First published: 1850

Map / Africa / Algeria C1850
Algeria under French rule, divided into three provinces of Oran, Algiers and Constantine Date: circa 1850

Australia Sunday Digging
During the Gold Rush: Sunday at the diggings. Date: circa 1850

Female Types / Quadrille
Two demure young ladies who spend their leisure time playing easy quadrille duets on the piano. Date: circa 1850

Game of Boules / 1850
A game of boules in France Date: circa 1850

Sophia Bryant - 2
SOPHIA (SOPHIE) BRYANT Irish scientist, historian and educator. Date: 1850 - 1922

W C Bryant 1850
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Photo circa 1850. Date: 1794 - 1878

William Lisle Bowles - 2
WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES Canon of Salisbury, writer and antiquary. Date: 1762 - 1850

William Lisle Bowles - 1
WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES Canon of Salisbury, writer and antiquary. Date: 1762 - 1850

French Factory Boys
French factory boys Date: 1850

Stevenson / Lewis Balfour
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers maternal grandfather, Dr Lewis Balfour Date: 1850 - 1894

Stevenson / Kalakaua
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer with King Kalakaua and Lloyd Osbourne at the Kings boathouse in Honolulu Date: 1850 - 1894

Stevenson / Fanny / Ava
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers wife, Fanny, makes ava in the smoking room at Vailima Date: 1850 - 1894

Stevenson / Vailima Samoa
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers home at Vailima, Samoa, from 1890 onwards Date: 1850 - 1894

Stevenson / Osbourne
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer dictating to Lloyd Osbourne at Vailima 1850 - 1894

Stevenson / Aunt Balfour
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers maternal aunt, Miss Balfour, Chief of our Aunts Date: 1850 - 1894

Stevenson / Tomb / Samoa
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Tomb of the Scottish writer and his wife on the summit of Vaea, Samoa Date: 1850 - 1894

Crusader and Girl
A romantic depiction of the valliant crusader bidding his wife farewell before embarking on a crusade. Date: circa 1850

Stevenson Pencil Sketch
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON the Scottish novelist as a young man Date: 1850 - 1894

Mettray : Workshop
METTRAY (near Tours) Open agricultural and industrial colony for juvenile offenders, 1839-1939 : BOYS IN A WORKSHOP LEARN USEFUL TRADES Date: circa 1850

Stevenson Smoking
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish novelist Date: 1850 - 1894

Sport / Boules
Le Joueur De Boules Date: 1850

Mettray : Horticulture
METTRAY (near Tours) Open agricultural and industrial colony for juvenile offenders, 1839-1939 : BOYS LEARNING HORTICULTURE Date: circa 1850

At the Opera
A REMINISCENCE OF THE OPERA Date: circa 1850

Stevenson Memories Age 4
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON The Scottish writer and poet at the age of four Date: 1850 - 1894

Commerce / Shares
A stockbrokers office during the Railway Mania when people were falling over themselves to buy shares in the new railways in Britain Date: circa 1850

French Factory Children
Children doing menial jobs in a French factory Date: 1850

Military / French Uniform
Colonel of the African Regiment Date: 1850

Poe / Tales / Metzengerstein
METZENGERSTEIN The Baron on his fiery horse. Date: First published: 1850

Poe / Tales / Imp Peverse
THE IMP OF THE PERVERSE (Page footer). Date: First published: 1850

Poe / Tales / Man of Crowd
THE MAN OF THE CROWD (Page footer). Date: First published: 1850

Tales / Poe / Imp Perverse
THE IMP OF PERVERSE (Page header). Date: First published: 1850

Poe / Tales / Hop Frog
HOP-FROG Tripetta pleads for Hop-Frog. Date: First published: 1850

Locomotive engine, longitudinal section Date: 1850

Anvil and base plate for 80 cwt steam hammer, plan, elevation and details Date: 1850

Double boiler tank engine, side elevation and sections Date: 1850

Dublin 1850
View of the Custom House from the River Liffey, Dublin

Dining room, mid 19c
A dining room and study, possibly German. Three young women sit, one sews, one weaves, one produces a cross stitch or tapestry on a frame

Government Medical Inspectors Office
Emigration - The Government Medical Inspectors Office. As the text describes: No passenger ship is allowed to proceed until a medical practitioner appointed by the emigration office of the port shall

Gents toilet with slate roof, North Wales
A circular gents toilet, built in 1850 with stone walls and a slate roof, somewhere in North Wales where the slate is quarried

The Britannia bridge
Three views of the Britannia bridge, which was built across the Menai strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. The bridge was begun in 1846 and completed in March 1850

Edinburgh Charity Workhouse, Port Bristo, Edinburgh
An 1820 view of the Edinburgh Charity Poorhouse in Port Bristo, Edinburgh, Scotland, originally built in 1739-1743 by Samuel Neilson, mason, and William McVey and James Heriot, wrights

Music cover for The Keepsake, a Sequel to the Celebrated Song, The Cavalier, sung by Miss Poole. Words by W H Bellamy, music by Charles W Glover

Music cover for The Cavalier, a song sung by Miss Poole, with words by W H Bellamy, music by Charles W Glover. A very elaborately dressed Cavalier of the 17th century is depicted with a guitar under

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