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Cartoon, Pic-nicHow very fortunate we are with the weather; it would have been so provoking to have brought our umbrellas and then to have had a fine day! Date: 1851
FRENCH COUNTRY WAITRESSWaitress in a French country inn Date: 1851
Oyster Day 1851Oyster Day, 25th July (also St James Day) children sell oysters in the street to mark the beginning of the season Date: 1851
Great Exhibition - Glassware 1851Engraved glassware at the Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851
THE AMAZON SCULPTUREThe Amazon A sculpture by Kiss, Berlin of an Amazon woman spearing a lion which is attacking her horse Date: 1851
WHISPERING ANGELTHE ANGELS WHISPER a friendly female winged angel kneels down beside an infant sleeping in its cot, and whispers encouraging words into its left ear Date: 1851
Shilling day at the Great Exhibition of 1851A shilling day. Date: 1851
Cartoon, Looking Glass Department - Great ExhibitionThe looking glass department. Date: 1851
Setting up at the Great Exhibition 1851SETTING UP Goods arriving for the Great Exhibition Date: 1851
Progress of building for the International Exhibition 1851CONSTRUCTION Building around an Elm tree. Date: January 1851
FOLKLORE / GRANDBETEThe GRANDBETE (= Great Beast) is a scary monster of Berry, central France, usually in the form of a huge bull, though sometimes as a dog, hare or sheep - but always gigantic Date: 1851
LAVANDIERES DE LA NUITLES LAVANDIERES DE LA NUIT (= Laundresses of the night) sinister washerwomen of Berry, central France, who launder infant corpses by stagnant pools. Date: 1851
Wolf CharmerLE MENEUR DE LOUPS - wolf-charmer of Berry, central France - a power which passes from father to son in certain peasant families Date: 1851
PANTOMIME / QUEEN OF FROGSQueen of Frogs at the Lyceum Date: 1851
WILD HUNTLA CHASSE A BAUDET - the donkey-mounted hunters of Berry, central France, with men and women riders Date: 1851
Advert for Grays Inn Pianoforte Manufactory 1851Advertisement of Grays Inn Pianoforte Manufactory, C.Cadby patent grand and cottage pianoforte maker. Showing the front of the shop and product. Date: 1851
Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace 1851The Happy Family in Hyde Park - Albert invites the world to enjoy the Great Exhibition. Date: 1851
Emancipated women of America, satire 1851Emancipated women of America, as depicted by the illustrator of Alice. Date: 1851
Giant Russian VaseLarge vase in porcelain and a jasper vase, Imperial Factory, Russia (At Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace) Date: 1851
Rioting in the Provinces in France in 1851 Date: December 1851
Scene from Apartments at the Princess TheatreScene from Apartments: Visitors to the Exhibition may be accomodated by William Brough at the Princess Theatre. Date: 1851
MORRIS / DUCK / SHOVELERSHOVELER (Anas clypeata) Date: 1851
Great Exhibition cartoon - the pound and the shillingThe pound and the shilling. " Whoever thought of meeting you here?" Visiting the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace enabled a substantial amount of social mixing between the classes
Mother Denmark, 1851, by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819-18Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819-1881). Polish-Danish painter. Mother Denmark, 1851. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
Albion Printing PressAn Albion press by Hopkinson and Cope of Finsbury, London. A very well-made and popular press, still in use amongst artists and printers today. Date: 1851
Map of the islands in the Atlantic Ocean -- Azores or Western Isles, Madeira, Bermuda, Canary Islands, Cape Verde. Date: 1851
Karl LachmannKARL K F W LACHMANN German scholar, philologist and critic. Date: 1793 - 1851
Henry Willis Grand Organ at the Great Exhibition, 1851The Grand Organ, built upon the German plan by Henry Willis, as exhibited at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park as part of the Great Exhibition, 1851. Date: 1851
Communion table-coverExhibited at the Great Exhibition: a communion table-cover by Pegler of Leeds, a rich specimen of damask tablecloth, the design comprising a representation of the Last Supper
Wakefield Union workhouse, West YorkshireAerial view of the Wakefield Union workhouse, designed by J.E. Oates and erected in 1851 on Park Lodge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Robert Hales, the Norfolk GiantRobert Hales, born May 2nd 1820 became known as the Norfolk Giant. He was 7 feet 6 inches in height and weighed 33 stone
Luise FroebelLUISE FROEBEL widow of educator Friedrich Froebel, whom she married in 1851 - he was 30 years older than her
Boundary Park Hospital, Oldham, LancashireArched entrance to Boundary Park Municipal Hospital, Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancashire. The hospital began life in 1851 as the Oldham Union workhouse
Traces of the Franklin Expedition. Page from the Illustrated London News, 4th October 1851, showing images of meat cans and sacks left by the Erebus
Saint Justus of Urgell (dead 540). First Bishop of Urgell. ESaint Justus or Saint Justus of Urgell (dead 540). First Bishop of Urgell. Participated in the Third Council of Toledo (589). Engraving by Cibera Cristiano Year, 1851. Colored
Fortune telling from tea leavesWhile reason sleeps, Auntie tells her young nieces of the handsome strangers promised by their tea leaves. Date: 1851
Spain. Military orders. From left to right: Orden de la Encina (Order of the Oak), Order of Santiago, Order of the Crusade, Knights Templar, Order of San Salvador
NIEPCE, Joseph-Nicephore (1765-1833). French inventor, most noted as one of the inventors of photography. Engraving
Spain (19th c. ). Economy (1885)SPAIN. Barcelona. Sants Montjuic. Textile company La Espa ndustrial, dedicated to spinning, weaving and printing of cotton. Founded in 1847 in Madrid and moved to Barcelona in 1851
Wiltshire County Asylum, DevizesEntrance to the main buildings of the Wiltshire County Lunatic Asylum. The asylum, designed by T.H. Wyatt, opened in 1851, later becoming Wiltshire County Mental Hospital then Roundway Hospital
Anne Mee, ArtistANNE MEE Artist specialising in portrait miniatures : we have several examples of her work in our files. Date: 1775 - 1851
