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1851 Collection (page 3)

Background image1851 Collection: Porcelain factory, Meissen, near Dresden, Germany

Porcelain factory, Meissen, near Dresden, Germany
Exterior of the Meissen Porcelain Factory, near Dresden, Germany Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London

The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London
The Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Knavesborough

Knavesborough
A pencil drawing of Knavesborough, a market town in north Yorkshire, with its 24.5 metre high gritstone viaduct. Upon nearing completion in 1848, the viaduct collapsed into the River Nidd

Background image1851 Collection: View of Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace, 1851

View of Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace, 1851
View of Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace, The Great Industrial Exhibition, Hyde Park, London Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Statue of Godfrey de Bouillon at the Great Exhibition

Statue of Godfrey de Bouillon at the Great Exhibition
Statue of Godfrey de Bouillon, The Great Exhibition of 1851, Hyde Park, London Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Franklin expedition - three graves at Cape Riley

Franklin expedition - three graves at Cape Riley
Traces of the Franklin Expedition. The graves of three of Franklin's crew at Cape Riley, Beechey Island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in Wellington Channel: John Torrington

Background image1851 Collection: Death of Louis XI of France (1423-1483). Colored

Death of Louis XI of France (1423-1483). Colored
Louis XI (1423-1483). King of France. Death of Louis XI. Engraving by Dupre. Universal Library. Popular editions. 1851. Colored

Background image1851 Collection: Death of Louis XIII (1601-1643). Engraving. Colored

Death of Louis XIII (1601-1643). Engraving. Colored
Louis XIII (1601-1643). King of France. Death of Louis XIII. Engraving by E. Coppin. Universal Library, 1951. Colored

Background image1851 Collection: Your Majesty by Mary L. Gow

Your Majesty by Mary L. Gow
An impression by Mary L. Gow (1851-1929) of the young Victoria receiving the news that her uncle, King William IV is dead, and she is queen, on the morning of 20 June 1837

Background image1851 Collection: Procession of guards, footmen and carriage carrying Queen Victoria to the State Opening of

Procession of guards, footmen and carriage carrying Queen Victoria to the State Opening of Parliament, leaving Buckingham Palace. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: The slitting room for steel pens, at Messrs Hinks, Wells and Co. in Birmingham. Date: 1851

The slitting room for steel pens, at Messrs Hinks, Wells and Co. in Birmingham. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Rolling the steel for pens, at Messrs Hinks, Wells and Co. in Birmingham. Date: 1851

Rolling the steel for pens, at Messrs Hinks, Wells and Co. in Birmingham. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Bronzing steel pens, at Messrs Hinks, Wells and Co. in Birmingham. Date: 1851

Bronzing steel pens, at Messrs Hinks, Wells and Co. in Birmingham. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: RODOLPHE SALIS PHOTO

RODOLPHE SALIS PHOTO
RODOLPHE SALIS - French singer and artist, legendary Paris impresario of the Chat Noir cabaret, known for his fine posters : photographed in, alas, the year of his death. Date: 1851 - 1897

Background image1851 Collection: COMMON CORMORANT (Phalacrocorax carbo) Holding a fish Date: 1851

COMMON CORMORANT (Phalacrocorax carbo) Holding a fish Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: MARIE ANTOINETTE

MARIE ANTOINETTE
Queen of Louis XVI, in 1778, with her three children - Louis le Dauphin, who will die in 1789, Louis XVII who will die in prison (1795), and Marie-Therese who dies 1851 1755 - 1793

Background image1851 Collection: A funeral in the Norwegian fjords Date: circa 1851

A funeral in the Norwegian fjords Date: circa 1851

Background image1851 Collection: ANGEL OF DEATH

ANGEL OF DEATH
The Reaper and the Flowers - the Angel of Death carries a little baby, which it proposes to take up to Heaven Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Alphonse Henri, Comte d Hautpoul PM of France

Alphonse Henri, Comte d Hautpoul PM of France
Vintage 19th century photograph: Alphonse Henri, comte d Hautpoul (4 January 1789 - 27 July 1865) was Prime Minister of France from 31 October 1849 to 10 April 1851 during the French Second Republic

Background image1851 Collection: Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition showing the south and north transept

Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition showing the south and north transept. Date: 1852

Background image1851 Collection: Great Exhibition - East Nave viewed from the south

Great Exhibition - East Nave viewed from the south
The Great Exhibition - east nave viewed from the south. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Great Exhibition in Hyde Park. The Zollverein department, looking west. Date: 1851

Great Exhibition in Hyde Park. The Zollverein department, looking west. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Great Exhibition - The Mourners by John Graham

Great Exhibition - The Mourners by John Graham
Visitors to the Great Exhibition pause to admire The Mourners sculpture by John Graham. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: The great aerolite, from the Kurrukpoor Hills, India. The museum of the Asiatic Society

The great aerolite, from the Kurrukpoor Hills, India. The museum of the Asiatic Society in Calcutta displaying the aerolite (meteor) presented to the society by Captain Walter Sherwill

Background image1851 Collection: Festivities at Beeston Castle, 1851

Festivities at Beeston Castle, 1851
Festival at Beeston Castle, Cheshire, in aid of the widows and orphans of the Peckforton district of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: The Westminster Unions industrial school for pauper children

The Westminster Unions industrial school for pauper children, opened in 1851 on St James Road, Wandsworth. From 1904, it was used as a workhouse by the Wandsworth Union

Background image1851 Collection: Fishmongers Almshouses

Fishmongers Almshouses
The almshouses were on the area west of Newington Butts and south of St Georges Road. Erected in two phases: firstly St. Peters Hospital was built by the company in 1615-1618; the other

Background image1851 Collection: The Vale of Health

The Vale of Health
View of the Vale of Health, Hampstead, London. Those who wished to attract visitors or new residents invented and promoted the Vale of Health name, which was first recorded in 1801

Background image1851 Collection: Great Exhibition 1851

Great Exhibition 1851
View of the nave at the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, in 1851. 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Army & Navy Club

Army & Navy Club
A view of the front of the Army and Navy Club in Pall Mall, London in 1851. It was founded by Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Barnes (1776-1838) in 1837. Date: 1875

Background image1851 Collection: Cartoon, Dressing for a Masquerade

Cartoon, Dressing for a Masquerade, Mr Disraeli as a Great Protectionist Leader. Disraeli had tried to help farmers by supporting the relief of agricultural distress in Parliament

Background image1851 Collection: Roasting tea over a fire, China

Roasting tea over a fire, China. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Drying tea indoors, China

Drying tea indoors, China. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Roasting top grade tea over a fire, China

Roasting top grade tea over a fire, China. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Sifting tea, China

Sifting tea, China. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Sifting tea by hand, China

Sifting tea by hand, China. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Drying tea in the open air, China

Drying tea in the open air, China
Drying tea on a frame in the open air, China. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Railway construction, delivery of monster bar, Port Talbot

Railway construction, delivery of monster bar, Port Talbot
Railway construction, delivery of a monster bar, 62 feet 5 inches long, at Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, with a large crowd of celebrating spectators. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Bristol Railway Terminus 1851

Bristol Railway Terminus 1851
Bristols railway terminus during the nineteenth century. 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Biggs sheep-dipping apparatus 1851

Biggs sheep-dipping apparatus 1851
Thomas Bigg, Leicester House, Great Dover Street, Southwark, inventor and manufacturer of improved apparatus for sheep-dipping, using five men is capable of dipping 500 sheep per day. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Meltham Mills 1851

Meltham Mills 1851
Meltham Mills, near Huddersfield. Brooks family, Royal improved, patent cotton spinning mill. 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Great Exhibition, Hyde Park 1851

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park 1851
Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, held at Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Great Exhibition - main entrance 1851

Great Exhibition - main entrance 1851
Main southern entrance to the transept of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, held at Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: The Bloomer Song, by J H Nightingale and C Milward

The Bloomer Song, by J H Nightingale and C Milward
Promotional music sheet for The Bloomer Song, by J H Nightingale and C Milward, performed nightly with great applause by Miss Kathleen Fitzwilliam in the farce Bloomerism or The Follies of the Day

Background image1851 Collection: The New Bloomer Polka by Alfred Mellon

The New Bloomer Polka by Alfred Mellon
Promotional music sheet for The New Bloomer Polka by Alfred Mellon, performed at the Adelphi Theatre in Bloomerism or The Follies of the Day, first produced there 2 October 1851. Date: 1851

Background image1851 Collection: Advert for Josiah Westley, bookbinders 1851

Advert for Josiah Westley, bookbinders 1851
Josiah Westley, bookbinding establishment, adjoining The Times, office, London. 1851

Background image1851 Collection: The May-Day Present, Great International Exhibition of 1862

The May-Day Present, Great International Exhibition of 1862
Mrs Britannia (Queen Victoria) been presented with a scale model of the new Great International Exhibition of 1862. With Victoria looking at the design

Background image1851 Collection: Russian department at The Great Exhibition 1851

Russian department at The Great Exhibition 1851
Russia exhibit in The Great Exhibition of 1851 at Hyde Park. 1851



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