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The American Circus at the Alhambra Palace, London, 1858Engraving showing the American Circus performing at the Alhambra Palace, Leicester Square, London, 1858. The circus was probably Howes and Cushings Great United States Circus
Black Eagle at the Great United States Circus, London, 185Engraving showing the American trick-horse Black Eagle performing at Howes and Cushings Great United States Circus at the Alhambra, Leicester Square, London, 1858
The Huguenots at Her Majestys Theatre, London, 1858Engraving showing a scene from the play The Huguenots, as performed at Her Majestys Theatre, London, 1858
Emperor and TsarTsar Alexander II receives Napoleon III at Warsaw, soon after the end of the Crimean War in which the Russians were defeated by the French and British
Germany HannoverGeneral view of the town
Work School for BlindMen and women at a work school for the blind in Euston Road, London; some read Braille books, one man weaves baskets
Meeting the TsarWhen the tsar of Russia visits Bordeaux, Napoleon and Eugenie visit him on board his ship in the harbour
Cremorne Gardens 1858The maypole dance in Cremorne Gardens
Housemaid FlirtingThe housemaid flirts with an errand boy
Nursemaid FlirtingThe nursemaid flirts with a soldier in the Park
American Indians. Interview of Indians with the Great FathePortait of the pawnee warrior, Qu-u-aek, or Buffalo Bull
Harrisons Ice Making Machine, 1858Engraving showing the ice making machine, designed by Mr. Harrison of Geelong, Australia, 1858. Built by Mr. Siebe of Denmark Street, Soho, London
Transatlantic Sketches, Iowa PrairieAtmospheric engraving of American Indian standing in his canoe in the reeds watching the river at the horizon
Transatlantic Sketches. Sandy Lake, MinnesotaScene showing the Missippi River and its indigenous American Indian population who grow wild rice and hunt waterfowl in the region
American Indians. Interview with the Great Father, PresidePresentation of Pawnees, Poncas and Pottowattamies to the President of the United States, at the White House, Washington
American Indians. The Assinniboine and Saskatchewan ExplorinIn the expedition party were 14 Iroquois Indians, 2 French Canadians and various geologists, civil engineers, suveyors and draughtsmen. Here the party is seen carrying a canoe between lakes and rivers
The 2nd Marquis of Salisbury (1791-1868)Engraving of James Brownlow William, 2nd Marquis of Salisbury, who served as Lord Privy Seal (1852) and Lord President of the Council (1858)
Noco-shimatt-tash-tanaki, Chief of the Seminole, c. 1858Portrait of a Seminole native American Indian chief, Noco-shimatt-tash-tanaki, translated as Grisly Bear, c.1858. The Chief is seen wearing a magnificent short jacket, headscarf and tasselled belt
America Celebrities, Literary Celebrities of New York. WilliPortrait of William Briant, editor of the Evening Post from 1830, travel writer and poet
India AjantaThe Buddhist cave-temples of Ajanta
Women of the Pimo Tribe, 1858Illustration showing a group of native American Indian women of the Pimo tribe carrying baskets and water vessels on their heads, wearing full wrap around skirts and heavy jewellery
American Indian Country. Spearing fish at nightScene on the lakes of New Brunswick showing white settlers fishing Indian style
American Indians. The Missippi River. A Sioux EncampmentA scene of decorated Sioux wigwams, American Indians wearing feathers and wrapped in shawls, one pushing off a canoe on the river
Women of the Papagos Tribe of Native American Indians, 1858Illustration showing some native American Indian women, of the Papagos tribe, with bows and arrows, wearing wide brimmed hats, cropped tops and skirts
Canadian guide making a canoe, 1858Engraving showing a French Canadian voyageur (guide) making a canoe on a framework of cedar covered with sheets of birch bark
American Indians. The Assiniboine and Saskatchewan ExploringOjibway Indians, wearing wraps and feathers in their hair, with thatch triangular huts in the background and what looks like a washing line
Andrew Bonar Law MP, (1858-1923)Portrait of Andrew Bonar Law, the Scottish Statesman, Unionist MP and Prime Minister, made in 1923
Diegeno Indians travelling across the West of the USA, c. 185Illustration showing a family of Diegeno native American Indians travelling through a desert landscape in the far West of the USA, c.1858
Pakistan IslamabadA Moslem funeral procession passes through the town
American celebrities, Literary Celebrities of New York, GeorPortrait of American Historian, George Bancroft. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1800, he studied History at Havard and Gottingen Universities
Barth / Timbuktu / CamelTOMBOUCTU (TIMBUKTU) reached by German traveller Heinrich Barth during his exploration of West Africa
C. Dell arte Stenterello
Indian Mutiny, SoldiersLoyal Indian sepoys at rifle practice
Donatis CometA spectacular view of Donatis Comet observed over woods. Date: 4 October 1858
Spain TolosaA diligence arrives in Tolosa, in northern Spain, where they are about to construct a railway
RACEHORSE FISHERMANThoroughbred racehorse Fisherman who won the Ascot Gold Cup in 1858 and 1859 amongst other races
Paris Louvre TuileriesBird s-eye view of the Louvre and the Tuileries, shortly before the destruction of the Tuileries during the Commune
Longfellow home - 4LONGFELLOWs home at Craigie House, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Bonar Law PhotoANDREW BONAR LAW Statesman, prime Minister
De Lesseps HonouredDE LESSEPS HONOURED - the French engineer is guest of honour at a reception at the Dutch consulate at Alexandria - a young girl presents him with a beribboned pick !
Moustiers Sainte MariePicturesque provencal village; the star suspended between two cliffs dates from the Crusades, though it has periodically fallen and been replaced
France MorlaixA steamboat in the harbour of Morlaix, Finisterre
Sir Harry JohnstonSIR HARRY JOHNSTON Administrator in Uganda
Marriage of the Princess Royal and Prince Frederick WilliamEngraving of the wedding cake made for the wedding of Queen Victorias eldest daughter, Victoria ( Vicky ), the Princess Royal to Prince Frederick William of Prussia
LA Motte BeuvronLocated in central France : Napoleon III maintains an establishment here, with model farms where he holds periodic agricultural shows
France BiarritzLes bains Napoleon : Napoleon III and Eugenie were frequent visitors
Mrs. Nisbett as Constance in The Love ChaseMrs Louisa Cranstoun Nisbett (c.1812-1858), Lady Boothby, in her celebrated role as Constance in The Love Chase playing at the Haymarket Theatre in 1847
Cricketer, GunnW. Gunn Cricketer - Nottinghamshire