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Theophile Delcasse / StampTHEOPHILE DELCASSE (1852 - 1923) French statesman
Admiral Boue de Lapeyrere / StampAUGUSTIN MANUEL HUBERT GASTON BOUE DE LAPEYRERE (1852 - 1924) French admiral during World War I
General Joffre / StampJOSEPH JACQUES CESAIRE JOFFRE French soldier, commander in chief of the French and Allied armies in World War One
John French / StampJOHN DENTON FRENCH Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force
Modern Athenians plate 44 - EdinburghMr Robert Scott Moncrieff, approaching his great friend William Henry Murray (1790-1852) who along with his sister Mrs. Henry Siddons, managed the Theatre Royal in Edinburgh
EASTBOURNEEastbourne, Sussex, is already a popular watering place - beach huts compete for space with fishing boats
Mrs. Alice P. HargreavesALICE PLEASANCE HARGREAVES (nee Liddell) Who was, at least in part, the original Alice of Lewis Carrolls Alice in Wonderland
Albert Smiths Ascent of Mont Blanc, London, 1852Engraving showing an illustrated lecture given by Albert Smith, on the subject of his ascent of Mont Blanc in 1851, in the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London, 1852
Billingsgate Fish Market, London, 1852Engraving showing the, then recently opened, Billingsgate Fish Market on the north bank of the River Thames, in London, 1852
Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, IslingtoIllustration showing a series of scenes from the Royal Military Tournament, held at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, in 1897
Langtry as CleopatraLILY LANGTRY English actress in the roll of Cleopatra in Shakespeares Anthony and Cleopatra
The Nave of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1852Engraving showing the nave of St. Pauls Cathedral, with preparations for the state funeral of the Duke of Wellington well underway, 1852
Duke of Wellington Monument, St. Pauls Cathedral, 1878Engraving showing the monument to the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) in St. Pauls Cathedral, 1878
The Hustings at Southwark Town Hall, London, 1852Engraving showing the Hustings outside Southwark Town Hall, during the General Election of 1852
Electric Clock and Time-Ball, Strand, London, 1852Engraving showing the electric clock and time-ball (on left) erected in the West Strand, London, 1852
The Hustings on Kennington Common, London, 1852Engraving showing the crowd on Kennington Common for the Lambeth hustings, during the General Election of 1852
King Edward VII, c. 1852Photographic portrait of King Edward VII (1841-1910) of Great Britain and Ireland, pictured when Prince of Wales around 1860
The Royal Panopticon, Leicester Square, London, 1852Engraving showing the Royal Panopticon of Science and Art, which was being built in Leicester Square during 1852. When constructed the Panopticons dome was somewhat smaller in size than this image
Rhinoceros found in Rundheer Singhs Camp, Bengal, 1852Engraved showing a chained Rhinoceros, found by British forces when they captured the camp of Rundheer Singh, a famous robber chief of Bengal, India, 1852
Cannon Street, London, 1852Engraving showing Cannon Street, London, during the 1852 improvements to the thoroughfare
William Ball, also known as John Bull, 1851Engraving showing William Ball (1795-1852), an Englishman from Shropshire, who came to be nicknamed John Bull on account of his weight - 40st
Herbert Henry Asquith at the Western frontThe British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928) during a three day visit to the British front in September, 1916
Group Meeting of the Family Colonisation Loan Society, 1852Mrs Chisholm set up the Family Colonisation Loan Society to enable poor families to save regularly to cover the cost of emigration. Donations were also made by the wealthy
Commissioners are sent into the departments to revise the judgments of the mixed commissions (whatever that means)
Holmfirth ReservoirTerrible inundation and loss of life at Holmfirth when the reservoir burst its banks in 1852
Statue of NapoleonA sign of changing times : a statue of Napoleon I is erected at Lyon
New Year MassThe New Year is celebrated at Notre Dame, Paris
Napoleon and EaglesHe distributes symbolic eagles to the army
Assemblee DestroyedThe old buildings of the Assemblee legislative are destroyed, Paris
Senatus-ConsulteA senatus-consulte agrees changes in the constitution which will enable Napoleon to declare himself emperor
Napoleon at BourgeseNapoleon visits Bourges, where he is welcomed by clergy on the steps of the cathedral
70-Gun SaluteNapoleon is honoured by a 70- gun salute at the Invalides, Paris
Napoleon at BallThe army affirm their devotion to Napoleon by staging a ball for him at the Ecole Militaire, Paris
Encouraging MarriageNapoleon encourages population growth by presenting dowries to 28 happy couples at Notre Dame de Paris
Napoleon and FlagsHe presides over a blessing of flags
Abd El QadirAbd-el Qadir (variously spelt) agrees to support Napoleon as emperor and to call an end to Algerian resistance to French dominion
Napoleon Enters ParisHe rides triumphally into Paris, where a popular demonstration includes a bunch of girls presenting him with bunches of flowers
Sir Charles StanfordSIR CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD Irish music composer of Irish Rhapsodies, Stabat Mater, Songs of the Sea etc
Imperial BirthdayEmpress Eugenies birthday is celebrated at Compiegne
Napoleon Now EmperorThe people of Paris are thrilled to learn that they now have an emperor instead of a boring old president
Reclaiming LandThe peaceful way to acquire new territory : commencing the works of the Netherlands Land Enclosure at Hanswerk
Government SessionNapoleon, noe Prince- President, opens the new legislative session of the Assemblee Nationale at the Tuileries Palace
Napoleon CheeredNapoleons empire is approved by a majority of Frenchpeople - peasants of the Bourbonnais cheer him as he travels through their region
The Witch of the Wave Clipper Ship, 1852Engraving showing the American Clipper ship, Witch of the Wave, Thames Estuary, 1852. This ship, commanded by Captain Millett, brought a large cargo of tea from Canton to London
The diggers at Forest Creek, Port Phillip, AustraliaThe Forest Creek gold dig, Mount Alexander, Port Phillip
Dining Room on board an Emigrant Ship, 1852Engraving purportedly showing the dining saloon of a British Government emigrant ship, 1852. It was reported that this room comfortably accomodates six hundred people
Emigration Depot at Birkenhead, Wirral, 1852Engraving showing an emigration depot at Birkenhead, for the reception of Government emigrants to Australia, with a vessel alongside the wharf preparing for the voyage, 1852
Benjamin Disraeli, 1852Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, engraved when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the Lower House in the Derby Administration
