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1855 Collection (page 6)

Background image1855 Collection: The Gale off the Port of Balaklava. 14 Nov 1854

The Gale off the Port of Balaklava. 14 Nov 1854. Coloured tinted lithograph by R Carrick, 1855. One of 40 lithographs from The Seat of War in the East - First Series after William Simpson

Background image1855 Collection: In search of Dacoits

In search of Dacoits. Pencil sketch by Melton Prior, 1885 (c). Interview between Capt Woodward and a native chief. Associated with the 3rd Burma War. Date: circa 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Cooking House of the 8th Hussars

Cooking House of the 8th Hussars
Photograph: Cooking House of the 8th (The King?s Royal Irish) Light Dragoons (Hussars).Photograph by Roger Fenton (1819-1869)

Background image1855 Collection: The Young Recruit / Going to the War

The Young Recruit / Going to the War
THE YOUNG RECRUIT / Going to the War.One of two coloured lithograph vignettes, after Wagner, 1855.Shows a young recruit taking leave of his family

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Malakoff Tower

Crimean War, Malakoff Tower
Crimean War -- the Malakoff Tower, where a decisive battle was fought between the French and Russian armies on 8 September 1855. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, British troops entering the Redan

Crimean War, British troops entering the Redan
Crimean War -- British troops entering the Battle of the Great Redan -- Colonel Windham with Daniel Mahoney and Cornellis. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Turks attacked by Cossacks

Crimean War, Turks attacked by Cossacks
Crimean War -- Turkish transport from Kars to Erzurum attacked by Cossacks. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Russian attack on Kars

Crimean War, Russian attack on Kars
Crimean War -- the Russian attack on Kars, 29 September 1855. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, northern side of Sebastopol

Crimean War, northern side of Sebastopol
Crimean War, panoramic view of the northern side of Sebastopol, stronghold of the Russians. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, south side of Sebastopol

Crimean War, south side of Sebastopol
Crimean War -- panoramic view on the south side of Sebastopol, including Fort Alexander and a quarantine fort. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, General MacMahons division in action

Crimean War, General MacMahons division in action
Crimean War -- General MacMahons division in action, storming the Malakoff (Korniloff redoubt), along with the Chasseurs a Pied (French troops)

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Sebastopol after Russian retreat

Crimean War, Sebastopol after Russian retreat
Crimean War -- Sebastopol after the Russian retreat. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, English attack on the Redan

Crimean War, English attack on the Redan
Crimean War -- the English attack on the Redan. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Asnieres

Asnieres (1855). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Fruit Stall Woman, Paris

Fruit Stall Woman, Paris (1855). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Svres porcelain

Svres porcelain
A fine example of a decorative Sevres porcelain vase Date: circa 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, playing chess before Sebastopol

Crimean War, playing chess before Sebastopol
Crimean War - playing chess before Sebastopol. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, engagement of Russian and allied forces

Crimean War, engagement of Russian and allied forces
Crimean War -- desperate engagement at Russian outworks between Russian and allied forces. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, theatrical production before Sebastopol

Crimean War, theatrical production before Sebastopol
Crimean War -- theatrical production by amateur performers of the Second Division of Zouaves (French North Africans) before Sebastopol. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Russian soldiers at Hango

Crimean War, Russian soldiers at Hango
Crimean War -- Russian soldiers at Hango, firing on the crew members of an English boat, despite the fact that they are holding up a flag of truce. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, inside a French rifle pit

Crimean War, inside a French rifle pit
Crimean War -- interior of a French rifle pit in the parallel before the Mamelon fort and White Tower. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Russian guardhouse

Crimean War, Russian guardhouse
Crimean War -- a Russian guardhouse, with soldiers. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, foraging party after landing at Kerch

Crimean War, foraging party after landing at Kerch
Crimean War -- a foraging party after the allies landed at Kerch, showing soldiers catching poultry and pigs. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, the Turkish reconnaissance

Crimean War, the Turkish reconnaissance
Crimean War -- the Turkish reconnaissance, with General Pelissier, Omar Pasha and Lord Raglan. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, allied attack on Russian fortresses

Crimean War, allied attack on Russian fortresses
Crimean War -- grand allied attack on Russian fortresses, capture of the Mamelon fort, bombardment of the town. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Kerch from the road to Simferopol

Crimean War, Kerch from the road to Simferopol
Crimean War -- view of Kerch from the road to Simferopol, bombardment of the town. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, trenches and battery

Crimean War, trenches and battery
Crimean War -- trenches and battery erected before the Mamelon and Flagstaff bastion. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, position of Allies around Balaclava

Crimean War, position of Allies around Balaclava
Crimean War -- position of the Allies around Balaclava. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Russian redoubts taken by 98th Regiment

Crimean War, Russian redoubts taken by 98th Regiment
Crimean War -- position of the Russian redoubts taken by the 98th Regiment of the line, to the right of the burial ground. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Sebastopol and siege work

Crimean War, Sebastopol and siege work
Crimean War -- panoramic view of Sebastopol and the siege work of the Allies. 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Crimean War, Sortie by Russians

Crimean War, Sortie by Russians
Crimean War -- Sortie made by the Russians on 5 November 1854. 1854

Background image1855 Collection: Entrance to Harbour of Havre

Entrance to Harbour of Havre (1855). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Warsaw Mermaid, 1855, by Konstanty Hegel (1799-1876). Poland

Warsaw Mermaid, 1855, by Konstanty Hegel (1799-1876). Poland
Poland. Warsaw. Market Square. Warsaw Mermaid, 1855, by Konstanty Hegel (1799-1876)

Background image1855 Collection: Miska jug. 1855. Hungary

Miska jug. 1855. Hungary
Miska jug, 1855. Mezocsat, Borsod county. Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary

Background image1855 Collection: Stephen Grellet

Stephen Grellet
STEPHEN GRELLET French missionary in America Date: 1773 - 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Delphine Girardin - 4

Delphine Girardin - 4
DELPHINE GIRARDIN French literary and social figure, wife of Emile G. Date: 1804 - 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Delphine Girardin - 3

Delphine Girardin - 3
DELPHINE GIRARDIN French literary and social figure, wife of Emile G. Date: 1804 - 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Joseph L Folsom

Joseph L Folsom
Captain JOSEPH L FOLSOM American military Date: 1817 - 1855

Background image1855 Collection: John 3rd Earl Durham

John 3rd Earl Durham
JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON, third earl of DURHAM Date: 1855 - ?

Background image1855 Collection: Jacques Dupont De L eure

Jacques Dupont De L eure
JACQUES CHARLES DUPONT DE L EURE French statesman, known for his integrity and his patriotism. Date: 1767 - 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Jean Duchesne

Jean Duchesne
JEAN DUCHESNE French archivist, conservateur a la Bibliotheque Royale (now the Bib. Nationale) Date: 1779 - 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Thos. Leverton Donaldson

Thos. Leverton Donaldson
THOMAS LEVERTON DONALDSON Architect Date: 1795 - 1855

Background image1855 Collection: Augustus Caesar Dodge

Augustus Caesar Dodge
AUGUSTUS CAESAR DODGE American statesman, son of Henry Dodge; senator and minister to Spain 1855-59. Date: 1812 - 1883

Background image1855 Collection: Edward Baron De Clifford

Edward Baron De Clifford
EDWARD SOUTHWELL, 24th baron DE CLIFFORD Date: 1855 - 1894

Background image1855 Collection: Eugene Debs

Eugene Debs
EUGENE VICTOR DEBS American socialist, founder of Industrial Workers of the World, periodically imprisoned for offences displeasing to the Establishment. Date: 1855 - 1926

Background image1855 Collection: Considerants Home

Considerants Home
House beside the mission near San Antonio, where French socialist free-thinker Victor Considerant attempted to found a Fourierist-type colony which sadly folded after two years. Date: 1855 - 1857

Background image1855 Collection: Cavour in 1855

Cavour in 1855
CAMILLO CAVOUR Italian statesman, architect of Italian unity, when President of the Council of Sardinia Date: 1810-1861

Background image1855 Collection: John Black, Economist

John Black, Economist
JOHN BLACK - Scottish journalist, editor of the Morning Chronicle, whose behaviour was not always as decorous as this portrait suggests. A keen duellist. Date: 1783 - 1855



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