1854 Collection (page 10)

TOCQUEVILLE, Alexis de (1805-1859)

A British Artillery Piece at Balaklava, Crimean War, 1854
Engraving showing cavalry, artillery and tents in the British Army camp at Balaklava, Crimea, 1854. The image shows a heavy gun and its carriage being heaved into position. Date: 1854

Berlioz Ill. Zeit. 1854
HECTOR BERLIOZ The French composer in middle age. Date: 1803 -1869

Printing Bank Notes
BRITAIN Printing banknotes at Laverstoke, Hampshire Date: 1854

Crimea / Inkerman Nov 1854
The charge of the Guards Date: 5 November 1854

Sebastopol Aerial View
An aerial view of the town, forts and harbours of Sebastopol, with British and French shipping, camps for soldiers and workmen, stores and barracks Date: 1854

Ballooning poster, Mr H Green
Poster advertising Mr H Greens second balloon ascent from the Great Northern Pleasure Grounds, Old St Pancras Road, near Kings Cross, London, his 233rd ascent in his Great Northern balloon

Clipper ship Red Jacket: In the ice off Cape Horn, on her passage from Australia, to Liverpool, August 1854. Date c1855. Clipper ship Red Jacket: In the ice off Cape Horn

The lady with the lamp (Miss Nightingale at Scutari, 1854). Florence Nightingale holding lamp in front of man. Date 1891

Loss of the U. S. M. steam ship Arctic: off Cape Race Wednesda
Loss of the U.S.M. steam ship Arctic: off Cape Race Wednesday September 27th 1854. Date c1854

Wreck of the U. S. M. steam ship Arctic: off Cape Race Wednesd
Wreck of the U.S.M. steam ship Arctic: off Cape Race Wednesday September 27th. 1854. Date c1854. Wreck of the U.S.M. steam ship Arctic: off Cape Race Wednesday September 27th. 1854. Date c1854

Paris, New York & Philadelphia fashions for spring and summer 1854, published & sold by F. Mahan, no. 211 Chestnut Stret, Philadelphia

The splendid model of the parachute or flying machine, with which the late Mons. Le Tur ascended from Cremorne Gardens... will be exhibited in the large room of the above house on Monday next

Shanklands American fashions for the fall and winter of 1854 & 5. Date c1854. Shanklands American fashions for the fall and winter of 1854 & 5. Date c1854

Portsmouth, N. H. from the navy yard, Kittery Me. 1854
Portsmouth, N.H. from the navy yard, Kittery Me. 1854. Date 1854?

Regional music: Kalmuk musicians
The religious music of Kalmuk musicians. Date: 1854

Man-of-Wars Men
Crew of a Man-of-War ship Date: 1854

North Devon Railway
Page from the Illustrated London News 29th July 1854 showing the opening of the North Devon Railway with the arrival of the train at Barnstaple (top image); High Street

Men and hounds on wild boar hunt, Sri Lanka
A Melee -- men and hounds on a wild boar hunt in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854

Hunters attempting to trap an elephant, Sri Lanka
Hold Fast -- hunters attempting to trap an elephant in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854

Hunter trampled by elephant, Sri Lanka
Caught at Last -- a hunter being trampled by an elephant in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854

The Allied Barracks at Scutari, Crimean War, 1854
Illustration showing the Barracks for Allied troops at Scutari, Turkey, 1854. Although the barracks look substantial and well built from the outside, the interior was infested with rats and fleas

Louis Battenberg
Prince LOUIS ALEXANDER of BATTENBERG British naval commander Date: 1854 - 1921

Charge of the Light Brigade, Battle of Balaklava, 1854
Dramatic process-litho of the charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaklava, Crimean War focusing on the horses, made 20 years after the event

Sauvage Photo
FREDERIC SAUVAGE French engineer, inventor of the screw propellor, in 1854. Date: 1785 - 1857

Walewski Photo
ALEXANDRE WALEWSKI Polish-born statesman in France, photographed in 1854. Date: 1810 - 1868

Sketch of Ruined Abbey
An unnamed abbey stands in ruins. Nature is slowly taking over as plants sprout from the masonry. Date: 1854

Lyautey Photo
LOUIS HUBERT GONSALVE, marechal LYAUTEY French soldier and colonial administrator : photo circa 1930. Date: 1854 - 1934

Studholme Brownrigg
Colonel STUDHOLME BROWNRIGG British soldier in the Crimea, who did not distinguish himself sufficiently to rate a mention in any of our reference books. Date: CIRCA 1854

Sir Frederick Brock
SIR FREDERICK BROCK British admiral : served during World War One, first at Gibraltar, later at Orkney & Shetland. He retired after the war. Date: 1854 - ?

Buffalo hunt, Sri Lanka
The Charge of Sixpences -- a buffalo hunt in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854

Buffalo and hunter on horseback, Sri Lanka
Charge in High Reeds -- a buffalo emerging from reeds confronts a hunter on horseback in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854

Hunters stalking herd of elephants, Sri Lanka
Stalking a Herd -- hunters spying on a herd of elephants in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854

Hunters and elephants in long grass, Sri Lanka
Hard at it -- hunters in the middle of a herd of elephants in long grass in Sri Lanka. 1854

Page from the Illustrated London News, 1854
A page from the Illustarted London News 1854, featuring the obituary of Captain Lewis Edward Nolan of the 15th Hussars, as well as an engraving of the charge of the chasseurs d Afrique

Inauguration of St. Georges Hall, Liverpool, 1854
The inauguration of St. Georges Hall, Liverpool. Interior from the south, during the performance of the first oratorio. Building started in 1838

De Mornays patent sugar-mill, Brazil, 1854
The interior of a mill house showing de Mornays patent sugar-mill on the Carauna Estate, in Pernambuco, Brazil. Date: 1854

Jp Sousa Farewell Tour
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA nicknamed The March King, American bandmaster and composer: programme for his farewell tour of Britain. Date: 1854 - 1932

Passport Control, Venice
English tourists wait while their passports are examined by a suspicious official at Venice. Date: 1854

After the Charge of the Light Brigade - all that was left of them, left of six hundred Date: 25 October 1854

Waltham Gunpowder Mills
Her Majestys (Queen Victoria s) Gunpowder Mills at Waltham Abbey. Date: 1854

Philippa Baillie
PHILIPPA ELIZA SIDNEY BAILLIE, (nee Smythe) wife of Henry James Baillie M.P. Date: ? - 1854

Rimbaud at Harrar
ARTHUR RIMBAUD The French writer at Harrar Date: 1854 - 1891

Patent grooving machine, front and side elevations Date: 1854

Locomotive construction at Swindon
Various scenes depicting the construction of the Great Western Railway at the Swindon Works

Topsy turvy 1854 / Leech
Topsy turvy - or our Antipodes. A reversal of fortune, showing miners being served and waited upon by the upper class

Letterbox at Cranmere Pool, Dartmoor
Two women stand in front of the letterbox at Cranmere Pool on Dartmoor, Devon. Cranmere Pool is famous for being the first place on Dartmoor to have a letterbox -- it was established there in 1854

William Peel throwing a live shell
Captain William Peel (1824 - 1858) depicted in the act of bravery that won his first Victoria Cross during the Crimean War

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