mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Green Woodpecker (MorrisGREEN WOODPECKER (Gecinus viridis)
Bearded Tit (Morris)BEARDED TIT (Panurus biarmicus)
Swift (Morris)(Apus apus)
Pheasant (Morris)Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Sedge-Warbler (Morris)SEDGE-WARBLER (Acrocephalus phragmitis)
Hobby (Morris)HOBBY (Falco subbuteo) characterised by its remarkably long wings
Dusky Petrel (Morris)Though Morris calls this a DUSKY PETREL, we know of no bird with that name, and it looks more like a Manx Shearwater than anything else
Hawfinch (Morris) 1851(Cocothraustes vulgaris) A bird of shy and retiring habits... its presence may easily escape detection
BRAMBLING(Fringilla montifringilla) Also known as the MOUNTAIN FINCH : a migratory bird
Barnacle GooseBARNACLE GOOSE (Bernicla leucopsis)
ROCK DOVE (Columba livia)
Great Spotted CuckooGREAT SPOTTED CUCKOO (Cuculus canorus)
Chiffchaff (Morris)(Phylloscopus rufus, or collybita) The earliest migrant to arrive in England : its name is derived from its distinctive song
Bluethroat / Bluebreastalso known as Bluebreast (Cyanecula suecia) Three are three varieties - red-spotted, white-spotted (seen here) and the rare unspotted blue
Tree-Creeper (Morris)(Certhia familiaris) Although tolerably numerous, it is not very frequently observed, owing to its small size, modest colours, and its quickness
STOCK DOVE (Columba oenas) so called because it likes to nest in the stocks of trees
Peter Benoit - ComposerPETER LEONARD LEOPOLD BENOIT Flemish composer, born at Harelbeke in Flanders. Studied at the Brussels Conservatoire under F J Fetis between 1851-5
Machine Court / Gt ExhibThe machinery court at the Crystal Palace exhibition
West Indies St Vincent(Windward Islands) - The harbour seen from the sea, with the steamer Bosphorus either leaving or arriving
Mexico F0Rest SceneA hunter with his gun in the forest of Palenque
Future OverpopulationA vision of Britain in the future - over populated
Guadeloupe SceneRural scene - some natives are cooking something tasty in a pot
Chile Straits MagellanHer Majestys ship Meander in a squall in the Straits of Magellan
Mrs Humphry Ward (Photo)Mary Augusta, mrs HUMPHRY WARD writer, niece of Matthew Arnold, opponent of womens suffrage
Mrs Humphry Ward (DowneyMary Augusta, mrs HUMPHRY WARD writer, niece of Matthew Arnold, opponent of womens suffrage
Turner ProfileJohn Mallord William Turner Artist
Turner at WorkJohn Mallord William Turner at Work
Hans Christian OerstedHANS CHRISTIAN OERSTED Danish physicist Date: 1777 - 1851
Viardot in Sapho-GounodThe 1st Act. Pauline Viardot- Garcia as Sapho, M.Gaymard as Phaon, M.Bremond as Pytheas and M.Marie as Alcee, performing at the Theatre de L Opera. Date: 1851
Chandelier, at Crys PalThis ornate chandelier, by R Winfield of the Cambridge Street Works, Birmingham, is exhibited at the Crystal Palace, the Great Exhibition
Gaspare SpontiniGASPARE SPONTINI Italian composer whose operas include " La Vestale" (1807), " Fernand Cortez" (1809), and " Nurmahal" (1822)
Munich Railway StationMUNCHEN BAHNHOF Munich railway station - exterior
Sir Oliver LodgeSIR OLIVER LODGE English physicist
Collecting Salt, FranceCollecting salt on flats in France
Loading Salt WagonsLoading salt wagons in France
Costume October 1851Gowns by Monsieur Gagelin. A Spanish style manteau or cloak of lace with a ?hood is worn by one lady while her companion sports a grey 3/4 length manteau
Costume / Lingerie 1851Items of Lingerie: embroidered casaque (jacket) & mantlet with scallop edges; 2 lace caps; chemisette; the cuffs of 2 undersleeves trimmed with ribbon & volans
Lingerie & Caps 1851French lingerie & caps. The blouses are decorated with a profusion of lace especially at the cuffs where various styles are used including vandyked & scalloped edges
Granville Sharp PattisonGRANVILLE SHARP PATTISON American anatomist and surgeon, often involved in controversy; bequeathed important Robert Burns collection to Maryland U
Hse of RepresentativesInterior of the Chamber of Representatives, Washington D.C
Mississippi WoodcutterA woodcutter and his family outside their modest cabin by the Mississippi river. Despite the pile of logs, they do not seem happy in their work
Mrs Humphry WardMRS HUMPHRY WARD English novelist, nee Mary Augusta Arnold, b. Tasmania. Niece of Matthew Arnold
Goldfinch / Morris(Carduelis elegans)
Country VisitorsA group of country visitors
Ebony CasketAn ebony casket in richly chased ormolu with serpents upholding antique coral cameos
Story Telling, NorwayIn a peasant home, an old countrywoman holds her hearers entranced with her folktales and stories of times gone by
Victoria / Manchester 1851VICTORIA VISITS SALFORD (MANCHESTER) The Queens arrival in Peel Park : Children of Manchester and Salford schools singing the national anthem
Morris / Duck / PintailPINTAIL (Dafila acuta)