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Riding Dress 1856Woman in riding habit: lace jabot, jacket with sleeves en bouffant, trained skirt. Men: strapped pantaloons with floral trim, top hats, one man wears a joinville tie
Iran BusheirDistant view of the port (formerly ka Bushire) on the Persian Gulf
Shepherds InformedThe Illustrated London News made its debut in coloured journalism on the 22nd December 1855 when the first series of coloured printed pictures appeared in its Christmas supplement
Sir John Ross / CroquisA man (actually the arctic explorer Sir John Ross) puts his feet up over the fireplace and has a hot toddy to ward off the flu
Woodrow Wilson in 1883WOODROW WILSON American president, at the outset of his career when he practised law
Varna - the HarbourView of the Black Sea port : at the time of this picture it is under Turkish rule but it will be ceded to Bulgaria by the Treaty of Berlin 1876. Date: 1856
Westminster / Bell Big BenBig Ben of Westminster
Cavour at ParisAfter the Crimea War, Cavour tells delegates to the Congress of Paris of Italys grievances
British-Italian HelpSupporters of the Risorgimento come from all sides : the British-Italian Legion comprises four regiments, here parading at Novara, Piedmont
Canada London OntarioGeneral view of the town, with a train crossing the railway bridges of the Great Western Railway over the Thames river
Dr Baker & Factory GirlsDr Baker talks to a group of Yorkshire factory girls, exhorting them to save money for marriage
The Quiet Street 1856THE QUIET STREET Even in Victorian times, the streets were loud with noises of all kinds
Gymnastics for Health 2In his Heilgymnastischen Institut, Berlin, Dr Neumann teaches his clients exercises according to the Swedish method. Youths exercising in the Large Hall
Concocting MedicineA medicine man concocts a pot of medicine in his hunt, using secret rituals
Secret SocietyNewcomers to a secret society of medicine men are shown the magic objects and substances which will be the tools of their trade
Holly Cart [Duncan]The holly cart passes along a country road
Rail / South America / ChileThe opening of the Valparaiso and Santiago Railway. A train is seen here leaving the Valparaiso Station
Military / Drum PolkaA military drummer boy in a rather imaginative- looking uniform
Dance, English LancersPeople at a ball, dancing the Lancers (reflecting the military pride engendered by the war in the Crimea)
Robert Schumann / AnonROBERT SCHUMANN German musician
William ArcherWILLIAM ARCHER Writer; noted for his translations of Ibsen
Buffalo Hunt, MissouriNative Americans on horseback pursue buffalo across the rolling plains of Missouri
Hunting / Buffalo 1856Native Americans approaching buffalo on foot, Missouri
The Dublin Crimean BanquetEngraving showing a panoramic of a banquet for Crimean war veterans in Stack A, a warehouse in Dublins Docklands, held on October 22nd 1856
Heinrich Heine / KietzHEINRICH HEINE German poet and critic, with a view of his birthplace
Heinrich Heine / QuinnellHEINRICH HEINE German poet and critic, based in Paris from 1831
Woodrow Wilson / 1918 PhotWOODROW WILSON American President
Woodrow Wilson / Nobel 19WOODROW WILSON American president and Nobel Prizewinner in 1919
Robert Schumann / EichhornROBERT SCHUMANN German musician
Robert Schumann / MiniaturROBERT SCHUMANN German musician, circa 1834
Robert Schumann / BestROBERT SCHUMANN German musician
Robert Schumann / Cig CardROBERT SCHUMANN German musician
Sir John Ross / Arctic ExpSIR JOHN ROSS Arctic navigator, with an icy scene below
Bingo at Crimean CampOff-duty soldiers in a French camp during the Crimean war enjoy a game of " lotto" (bingo)
John Redmond / PostcardJOHN EDWARD REDMOND Irish political leader
Marshal Petain / Ils 1917Marshal PHILIPPE PETAIN French general
Fj Mottl / Hein PostcardFELIX JOSEF MOTTL Austrian composer and conductor
Mikhail VorontsovMIKHAIL SEMYONOVICH VORONTSOV Russian military and prince
French Farm / ChampagneA French farmhouse from the Champagne region
Alfred Deakin / V Fair 08ALFRED DEAKIN Australian politician
Henry Cort / Iln 1856HENRY CORT Inventor of the puddling process
Bethmann-Hollweg (Col)THEOBALD BETHMANN-HOLLWEG German soldier and statesman
GREAT WESTERN STEAMEROne of the first steamships to cross the Atlantic, Brunels paddle-wheel vessel was the first purpose-built passenger liner, making 64 crossings before being broken up in 1856
Mme Vestris / SusanettaMADAME VESTRIS alias LUCIA ELIZABETH BARTOLOZZI, also MRS MATHEWS Singer in the role of Susanetta in The Two Figures
Mrs SchimmelpenninckMary Anne Schimmelpenninck Nee Galton Writer
Louis Napoleon / E&f CdvPRINCE LOUIS NAPOLEON PRINCE IMPERIAL as a young man
Hugh Miller / A Rae CdvHUGH MILLER Scottish man of letters and geologist
Viscount HaldaneRICHARD BURDON, viscount HALDANE lawyer, judge