The Battle of WaterlooWaterloo. Coloured lithograph after Wellington at Waterloo by Robert Alexander Hillingford, nd.Associated with Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). Coloured Lithograph Date: 1815
Histological Diagram of a Mammalian RetinaRAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Histological diagram of a mammalian retina. Original drawing by Ramon y Cajal
Duke Wellington / Paul PryDUKE OF WELLINGTON British General and Statesman Known as the Iron Duke A Wellington Boot - Satire
Ramon Y Cajal / Nobel 1906SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL Spanish histologist
Summoned to Waterloo - Brussels, 1815SUMMONED TO WATERLOO - BRUSSELS, 1815. Chromolithograph after Robert Hillingford, published 1898 (c). Officers leaving the Duchess of Richmonds ball, with Wellington in a carriage
Foot guards at Battle of WaterlooUp, Guards, and at them!.Colour oleolithograph after Richard Caton Woodville.Published as a Supplement to Holly Leaves the Christmas Number of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News
Interior of the Great Palm House, Kew Gardens, 1852Engraving showing the centre of Great Palm House at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey in 1852
Landore Viaduct construction, near Swansea, South WalesView of construction work on the Landore Viaduct, over the Swansea valley and the River Tawe, on the Great Western Railway, Glamorgan, South Wales
STEINLEN, Th鯰hile A Tourn饠du Chat NoirSTEINLEN, Th鯰 hile Alexandre (1859-1923). Reopening of the Chat Noir Cabaret. 1896. Advertisment of the tour of this cabaret from Montmartre founded by Rodolphe Salis. Art Nouveau. Litography
Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber, 1852Engraving showing the two-masted emigrant ship, Lizzie Webber, leaving Sunderland for Australia, 1852. This was the first emigrant ship to make that passage
Duke Wellington / LawrenceDUKE OF WELLINGTON - formal portrait, aged circa 40
BRAILLE, Louis (1809-1852). French pedagogue and inventor, creator of the writing system for the blind. Braille alphabet. Photography
Incorporation Workhouse, Birmingham, West MidlandsAerial view of the Birmingham Incorporation (later Union) Workhouse, opened in 1852 on Western Road, Birmingham. The workhouse, designed by J.J
Duke Wellington / StereoDUKE OF WELLINGTON British General and statesman, known as the Iron Duke
Court for King CholeraA Court for King Cholera
BIRKENHEAD SINKSThe sinking of the Birkenhead troopship
Sailing Ship / ChrysoliteSailing clipper
Trial of Anchors at the Royal Dockyard, Sheerness, July 1852Engraving of a trial of various anchor designs, held at the Royal Dockyard Sheerness, from the Illustrated London News, 17th July 1852
Louis Braille / ThiriatLOUIS BRAILLE French inventor of system of raised-point writing for the blind
The Morning Lady Dedlock is found dead by the gates of the cemetery in which Captain Hawdon lies buried
Greyhound BedlamiteHis small head and deep chest make this oddly-named dog a champion
Alice as a Beggar GirlALICE LIDDELL Alice Liddell as a beggar girl
Thomas Moore - 2THOMAS MOORE Irish writer, seated at his writing table
Wellington Ca 1815The Duke, about the time of Waterloo
Alice Aged 10ALICE LIDDELL Alice Liddell aged about ten
Cross-Section of the Emigrant Ship Bourneuf, 1852Cross-section of the emigrant ship Bourneuf of Liverpool, showing the layout of the passengers quarters, 1852. This ship, of 1495 Tons burden was used for the transport of government passengers to
The Re-cut Koh-i-noor Diamond, 1852Engraving of the re-cut Koh-i-noor ( mountain of light ) diamond, 1852. Previously owned by the Mogul emperors, the Persian Shahs and Ranjit Singh, the Lion of the Punjab
The Ghosts Walk Said to be haunted by the wife of Sir Morbury Dedlock
Australian packet ship, the Ben NevisAustralian White Star Line packet ship, the Ben Nevis. Date: 1852
NORWEGIAN SECTARIANSNorwegian followers of Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824) meet for a prayer meeting in a peasant home Date: 1852
Sportsmans CostumeWhat to wear while shooting birds ? Sportsperson Walter Winans sets a good example in this belted jacket and plus- fours outfit, with puttees and a jaunty tyrolean hat... Date: 1909
Elizabeth LindsayELIZABETH LINDSAY (nee Thompson) wife of the honourable Charles Lindsay, son of the earl of Crawford Date: ? - 1852
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, David Lloyd George, GeneralA photograph of a meeting between political and military leaders of the Allies in France, 1916. The group includes Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928)
Birkenhead Wrecked B+WLaden with soldiers, the troopship strikes a rock off Simons Bay, South Africa : 184 are saved by the boats, 454 lives are lost
Edinburgh / MidlothianThe heart of Midlothian - the old Tolbooth or prison, from which Walter Scott took the name of his novel published in 1818
Nikolai GogolNIKOLAI VASILIEVICH GOGOL Russian writer, regarded as the father of realism in Russian literature : noted for Dead souls and The inspector general
Ira Aldridge as Aaron the Moor in Titus AndronicusIra Aldridge (1807-1867) celebrated American Shakesperean actor who found fame on the stage in Victorian England. Date: circa 1852
BRYULLOV, Karl. The HorsewomanBRYULLOV, Karl Pavlovitch (1799-1852). A Rider. 1832. Portrait of Giovanina and Amacilia Pacini, the Foster Children of Countess Yu. P. Samoilova. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. MOSCOW. Moscow
Duke Wellington / WinterhaDUKE OF WELLINGTON He gives a first birthday present to his godson, Prince Arthur [later duke of Connaught] Date: 1769 - 1852
Detroit 1852
Programme for Exeter Hall, London, 1852Concert given by the new Philharmonic Society, including performances by Silas, Sivori and Piatti. Date: 24th March 1852
Jullien / Cruikshank / 1852LOUIS-ANTOINE JULLIEN Satire on the popularity of the French musician and the concerts which he conducted in Britain from 1840 to 1859
Awn Pugin / HerbertAUGUSTUS WELBY NORTHMORE PUGIN English architect and designer who championed the gothic style
Bathing Child 1852A mother bathes her two children: the elder, a toddler, sits drying on a table, while baby stands in the bath tub
Disraeli / First BudgetWilliam Gladstone attacks Benjamin Disraelis first budget speech, which had lasted five hours
Duke Wellington / PhilipsDUKE OF WELLINGTON - formal portrait, aged circa 40
Giffards DirigibleHenry Giffards steam-powered dirigible - a major step towards the achievement of powered aerial navigation
Bloomers in Hyde ParkA view of things to come - women wearing the trousers. All of female kind take to wearing bloomers. A kilted scotsman chats to a newly emancipated lady