1853 Collection (page 12)

Male Type / Forbes Actor
A typical late Victorian: Johnston Forbes-Robertson, actor-manager (1853-1937)

Dakota Medicine Man
A Dakota medicine man treats a patient with medicine and magic

Sir Charles James Napier
SIR CHARLES JAMES NAPIER friend of Byron, suppressed Chartist riots, in India commanded Sind conquest

Alphonse Bertillon
ALPHONSE BERTILLON French criminologist PORTRAIT : FRONT & PROFILE

Cricket at Corfu
The soldiers stationed at the garrison on Corfu play a cricket match. Date: 1853

Nat Langham, Boxer
Langham (1820 - 1871) entered boxings hall of fame by defeating Tom Sayers in 1853. He was the only man to ever do so

Foxhunting (Leech)
A huntsman in full flight

The Meet (John Leech)
The huntsmen gather to smoke and drink before the days action begins

Herbert Draper Beerbohm Tree, British actor
Sir Herbert Draper Beerbohm Tree, British actor

Franklin Pierce, President of the United States
Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States (1853-1857)

Mother, Child, Parrot
Mother and child with a tame parrot on a perch

FRANCOIS ARAGO 1786 1853
DOMINIQUE FRANCOIS JEAN ARAGO French physicist

Perrys naval expedition, Japan
Perrys naval expedition: the American fleet approaching Japan

Emigratino to Australia
Shipboard scene on The Madagascar featuring distressed needlewomen

Disraeli / Speech / 1853
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, giving a speech in the House of Commons in 1853: " I am myself a gentleman of the Press"

EUGENIE
EUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO DE GUZMAN Wife of Napoleon III and Empress of France from 1853 to 1871

Thackeray / Kensington
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY English novelists home at 13 Young Street, Kensington, from 1846 to 1853

Gladstone in 1853
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE as Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1853

Ppe Roux / Nos Maitres
PIERRE-PAUL-EMILE ROUX French physician and bacteriologist

Franklin Pierce / Scrap
FRANKLIN PIERCE 14th US President (1853-57)

Lisbon Railway - 1853
The opening of the Lisbon Railway, by the Queen of Portugal

Messager / Andre / Postcard
ANDRE-CHARLES-PROSPER MESSAGER French composer and conductor

Duchess of Edinburgh Dow
MARIE DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH Born Marie, Grand Duchess of Russia (daughter of Tsar Alexander II), wife of Alfred, 2nd son of Victoria

Leopold / Albany / Graphic
LEOPOLD DUKE OF ALBANY 4th son of Queen Victoria on his wedding day

Leopold / Albany / Vfair 77
LEOPOLD DUKE OF ALBANY 4th son of Queen Victoria

Colney Hatch
Entertainment for the patients at the Middlesex Lunatic Asylum, Colney Hatch

Beaufort / 7th Duke / Jesse
Henry Somerset 7th Duke of Beaufort Sportsman

Colt Revolving Pistol
Colts revolving pistol

Native War Clubs 1853
Native American war clubs

Forbes-Robertson / Hamlet
(Sir) JOHNSTON FORBES-ROBERTSON English actor-manager as Hamlet

Forbes-Robertson / Judas
(Sir) JOHNSTON FORBES-ROBERTSON English actor-manager in The Sacrament of Judas

Rama V / Chulalongkorn / Pj
RAMA V known as CHULALONGKORN King of Siam (1868-1910) and his wife

Eugenie / French Empress
EUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO DE GUZMAN Wife of Napoleon III and Empress of France from 1853 to 1871. Pictured in her bridal dress

Frederick Treves / Vf 1900
SIR FREDERICK TREVES English surgeon

J Ludwig Tieck / Miniature
JOHANN LUDWIG TIECK German writer

Louis a A Mizon
Louis-Alexandre-Antoine MIZON French sailor, explorer and administrator : several notable expeditions in equatorial Africa

Pierre Gabriel Bonvalot
PIERRE GABRIEL BONVALOT French explorer, notably in central Asia and Siberia : discovered important ruins in Turkestan (1882)

COWSHED, 1853
The cow shed at Friern Manor dairy farm, Hertfordshire

Es Willard / Players
EDWARD SMITH WILLARD English actor, seen here in the title role of The Cardinal

Traviata - Liebig
Act one : Alfredo meets Violetta at her party, and is immediately captivated

Traviata - Liebig - 4
Act two, scene 14 : at Floras ball, Alfredo calls the company to witness that he pays his debts, and flings his gaming winnings at Violettas feet

Traviata - Liebig - 3
Act two, scene eight : Alfredos father, Georgio Germont, tries in vain to console him for the loss of Violetta who has nobly renounced him

Traviata - Liebig - 2
Act two, scene five : Alfredos father, Georgio Germont, visits Violetta and tells her she is ruining his son and also his daughters marriage prospects

Traviata - Liebig - 1
Act one, scene three : Alfredo and Violetta meet

J M Hoene-Wronski
J M HOENE-WRONSKI Polish/French scientist and mystic who found a mathematical proof of the Absolute

Lewis / Stornoway
Lewism (Stornoway) showing the castle & harbour

Gambling Satire 1853
A pack of cards meet to debate the threatened closure of betting shops; a contemporary satire by Cruikshank

Female Enfranchisement
Cruikshanks satirical projection of the effects of female enfranchisement

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