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Loco Lord of the IslesGreat Western Railway locomotive Lord of the Isles, built on the broad gauge favoured by Brunel, so unable to run on other lines. Date: 1850
JAVA / PASURUAN C1850Java: Pasuruan or Pasoeroean Date: circa 1850
Overland to IndiaThe overland routes from England to India, compared with sea routes. Date: circa 1850
FRENCH VILLAGEA French village with a church and thatched cottages Date: circa 1850
SWEDEN UPPSALAUppsala: general view across the river Date: circa 1850
MEETING OF LADIES 1850Meeting of the Ladies Committee at Stafford House, Piccadilly, in aid of the Great Exhibition of Industry of All Nations, to be held in 1851. Date: 1850
MEETING OF MERCHANTS 1850Albert and the Lord Mayor of London hold a meeting at the Mansion House, where leading merchants and manufacturers are invited to support the Exhibition project. Date: 1850
LEVEE FOR TRADESPEOPLEAlbert and the Lord Mayor of London hold a levee at the Mansion House, where leading merchants and manufacturers are invited to support the Exhibition project. Date: 1850
French workman 1850A French workman Date: 1850
FRENCH WRESTLER 1850A fearsome-looking French wrestler. Date: 1850
FRENCH THEATREGOERSLa Loge: a colourful group of French theatregoers lounge in a box to watch the play Date: 1850
CROCKERY MENDER 1850A crockery mender. Date: 1850
RABBITSKIN SELLER 1850A rabbitskin seller. Date: 1850
UTENSIL SELLER 1850A street seller offering various household utensils. Date: 1850
OLD CLOTHES DEALER 1850A female French clothes dealer wears a lace bonnet and a long white shawl as she walks through the streets. Date: 1850
CHENONCEAUX / CHATEAU 1850Chenonceaux: the chateau Date: circa 1850
PARISIAN GREENGROCERA woman sells vegetables in a Paris street Date: 1850
STREET TRADERS, PARISThe cries of various street traders ring out in Paris Date: 1850
FRENCH MILK SELLERLa laitiere, a French milk seller carrying churns Date: 1850
FRENCH FISHWIFE / 1850A French fishwife Date: 1850
GIRL DREAMS OF MONEYThe Dream of Young Girls - a girl dreams of wealth, even if the man who provides it is middle aged and balding : her true lovers despair... Date: circa 1850
DOMESTIC COMMUNISMCOMMUNISM IN THE HOME The servants share the familys clothes and possessions, the ladies take part in the housework... Date: 1850
Tea dealer 1850Carraways Grocery store, London - especially popular at Christmas time Date: 1850
SELLER OF NANTERRE CAKESA French seller of Nanterre cakes Date: 1850
QUEENS DRINKING HORNThe Queens College Drinking Horn. Date: circa 1850
CHINESE TIGER GUARD 1850Chinese Tiger Guard Date: 1850s
A FRENCH DIPLOMAT, 1850A French diplomat in his official uniform Date: 1850
CHESS; PLANNING MOVEPlanning the move... Date: 1850
CRYSTAL PALACE BUILTThe south end of the building from the Park Road Date: 1850
MAN WITH THE FLUA man (actually the arctic explorer Sir John Ross) puts his feet up over the fireplace and has a hot toddy to ward off the flu. Date: circa 1850
HAIL-FIGHTING MACHINEDupuis-Delcourt proposes this device - the electro- subtracteur - which, he tells us, will prevent hailstorms by electrically subtracting ice from the stormclouds. Maybe. Date: 1850
INDIGO LADEN SHIPSBoats in India laden with indigo. Date: 1850
HIGH JUMP 1850Athletic games at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich : the Running High Jump Date: 1850
INDIAN INFANTICIDEA child is sacrificed in the Temple of Ganesh, Benares, India Date: circa 1850
PARIS ZOO - LLAMALlamas and other creatures at the Jardin dAcclimatation, Paris Date: circa 1850
MARY TO THE RESCUEWhen axe and bucket have failed and the fire brigade havent turned up, the owner of a blazing house implores the aid of the Virgin Mary, who kindly offers her help Date: circa 1850
NEW YEAR CAKE, IRELAND2Breaking the New Years cake on New Years Eve, Ireland Date: 1850
STARUCCA VIADUCT, USAThe Starucca viaduct on the Erie Railroad Date: C.1850
GREAT WOOL FLOOR / LONDONThe great wool floor at the London docks. Date: 1850
FEMALE CASHIER 1850LA DEMOISELLE DE COMPTOIR (cashier) Date: 1850
DJIGHITOFFKA COSSACKS They ride standing upright on horseback. They wear long red coats and tall fur hats and are armed with whips, knives and swords. Date: circa 1850
CHASTITY ALLEGORISEDCHASTITY PERSONIFIED A chaste girl walks through the wicked world, shy but confident, while the unchaste (dark-skinned) shrink away, and other girls admire her Date: circa 1850
Crystal Palace, glass blowersGlass blowers at Chances Works, Spon Lane, Birmingham manufacturing glass for the Crystal Palace Date: 1850
GLASS MANUFACTURE 1850The kiln, glass house and weighing room of a glass manufacturers Date: circa 1850
PARIS DEPARTMENT STOREFabrics, shawls, childrens clothes &c. Date: circa 1850
PARIS ZOO - YAKS ETCJARDIN DACCLIMATATION yaks and others Date: circa 1850
PARIS ZOO - ELKJARDIN DACCLIMATATION deer and elk Date: circa 1850
PARIS ZOO - DEERJARDIN DACCLIMATATION the deer houses Date: circa 1850
