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The Spot where Nelson Fell, HMS VictoryThe Spot where Nelson Fell, on the deck of HMS Victory, with sailors giving visitors a tour of the ship. 1859
Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar, 1859Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar (a burlesque) at St Jamess Theatre, London. The character and singing are both suited to the peculiar talents of this talented young actress
Music cover, The Captain with His Whiskers, Ladies Comic Song. 1859
Travelling in China: The village Elder, Can-Haou, described by the special artist as follows: " the village Elders came and bade us welcome. One old fellow was a most extraordinary character
Entertainment in the village of Lin-Cong, China. One villager plays the banjo whilst the others crowd round to watch, whilst smoking and drinking. 1859
Ascending a mountain in China with cooliesAscending a mountain in China, with coolies expertly assisting the visitors, carrying them along in bamboo chairs. 1859
SS Great Eastern - opposite Blackwall 1859Great Eastern, progress down the River Thames, illustration showing the vessel near the Blackwall with powerful towing-tugs
SS Great Eastern - at her moorings in Deptford 1859At half-past seven on Wednesday morning on the 8th September 1859, the Great Eastern, left her moorings off of Deptford, under the combined action of a charge of flour powerful towing-tugs
Ovation for General Urquiza and General Lopez 1860A crowd of people cheer and clap as the carriages carrying general Lopez and general Urquiza ride past. They had been integral to the negotiation of the Treaty of San Jose de Flores
Street scene with Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, CornwallStreet scene in Saltash, Cornwall, with Brunels Royal Albert Bridge towering above, crossing the River Tamar between Plymouth, Devon, and Saltash, Cornwall. Date: 1960s
Shand and Masons steam fire-engine 1859Shand Mason, British company that designed and manufactured steam powered fire engines in the 19th century and early 20th centuries. Date: 1859
Coal and metals miningDiagram of the exterior and interior of a Metalliferous mine. Date: 1859
Jo kisses her Friedrich. Date: first published 1859
The French enter Milan and are given a warm reception. Date: 8 June 1859
First class passengers going home for Christmas 1859Crowded first class passengers on their way home for Christmas. Date: 1859
Beach at Brighton 1859Busy beach scene at Brighton. Date: 1859
Graphic Front Cover 1895 Our Imperial VisitorA black and white illlustration from The Graphic, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859- 1941) in the uniform of the Prussian Garde du Corps, on horseback. Date: 17th August, 1895
The Great Palm House, Kew Gardens 1859Great Palm House and lake at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey. In the foreground a large number of Victorian visitors may be seen enjoying the gardens in the summer. Date: 1859
CRICKETER, OWENH.G. OWEN CRICKETER - ESSEX Date: 1859-1912
COACH AND SNOWA German mail coach makes its way through heavy snow, the horses slipping on the icy road. Young Bismarck is inside the coach, if you care. Date: 1859
USE FOR CRINOLINESA novel suggestion for the use of cage crinolines - an ornament for the Fire Stove! Date: 1859
HOW MANY CHAIRS?A disgruntled looking woman wearing an enormous crinoline is asked by the chair proprietor how many chairs she is sitting on so that he can calculate her bill. Date: 1859
OXFORD GYM ACTIVITIESVarious activities in progress at the Oxford Gymnasium, including climbing, fencing, weightlifting and wrestling. Date: 1859
Faust - LiebigFAUST While Mephistopheles woos Marguerites neighbour Marthe, Faust successfully courts Marguerite. Date: first performed 1859
PIC-NIC AT HOMEA PIC-NIC IN THE DRAWING ROOM A satire on the growing habit of snacking instead of sitting round the table at formal meals Date: 1859
Leadenhall Market 1859Unpacking game and poultry at Leadenhall Market at Christmas time. Date: 1859
GEORGE CURZON / MENPES 02GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON As Viceroy of India, with the Duchess of Connaught on the way to the retainers show Date: 1859 - 1925
Second class passengers going home for Christmas 1859Crowed Second class passengers on their way home for Christmas. Date: 1859
Christmas morning - Churchgoers 1859Victorian people wearing their Sunday-best, about to enter church for prays. Date: 1859
Cartoon, Brown entertains his friends wi a haggisBrown entertains his friends wi a haggis by stabbing it and splattering them all as they sit around the table on Burns Night ! Date: 1859
SHOOTING WILD TURKEYShooting wild turkey to celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November Date: 1859
Ludwig L ZamenhofDr LUDWIG L ZAMENHOF German linguist, inventor of ESPERANTO which he hopes will become an international auxiliary language Date: 1859 - 1917
GRENADIERS AT MAGENTAINDEPENDENCE WAR At the battle of MAGENTA, the French army under Macmahon defeats the Austrians led by Gyulai Date: 4 June 1859
British horse race meeting in IndiaRace meeting on a British station in India, from Curry and Rice (on Forty Plates) by Captain Geo. F. Atkinson. Date: 1860
CUSTOMS / EQUATORCrossing-the-line ceremony on an English Indiaman sailing vessel, en route to India Date: 1859
Comtesse de Segur, French writerComtesse de Segur, nee Sophie Rostopchine, French writer, born in Russia, best known for Les Malheurs de Sophie, first published 1859. Date: 1799 - 1874
Inside a crowded horse bus, LondonPassengers inside a crowded horse bus in London. Date: 1859
Utagawa Hiroshige Polychrome Woodblock Printutagawa, hiroshige, polychrome, woodblock, print, art, artistic, japan, japanese, ukiyo-e, 1859, series, one, hundred, views, of, famous, places, in, edo, meisho, hyakkei, torii, moto-hachiman
Night Scene - Matsuchiyama Hill and Sanya Canal by HiroshigeNight Scene of Matsuchiyama Hill and Sanya Canal from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (Meisho edo hyakkei) by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Date: 1859
Night Rain at the Paulownia Grove at Akasaka by HiroshigeNight Rain at the Paulownia Grove at Akasaka (Akasaka kiribatake uchu yukei), no. 48a from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (Meisho edo hyakkei) by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
The Road to a village through the trees by HiroshigeThe Road to a village through the trees with mount Fuji in the distance by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Date: circa 1850s
Wild rose, Rosa parviflora.. Illustration by Clarissa Badger, nee Munger, from Wild Flowers, Drawn and Colored from Nature, New York, 1859
Harebell, Campanula rotundifolia.. Illustration by Clarissa Badger, nee Munger, from Wild Flowers, Drawn and Colored from Nature, New York, 1859
Training Ship HMS Conway - Group of CadetsA group of cadets aboard the naval training ship HMS Conway. The ship was established in 1859 and for many years was moored on the River Mersey near Liverpool. Date: 1898
Durham County Lunatic Asylum, SedgefieldThe Durham County Asylum was opened in 1859 at Salters Lane, Sedgefield, County Durham. The Sedgefield Asylum later became Durham County Mental Hospital and then Winterton Hospital
Faust Courts MargueriteFAUST Faust courts Marguerite in her garden
Cover of ILN 17th September 1859Cover of the Illustrated London News, 17th September 1859, featuring a report on the Great Eastern ship and a view off Dover from one of the saloon ports sketched during a gale. Date: 1859
James Buchanan (1791-1868). American politician. 15th President of the United States (1857-1861). Portrait (1859) by George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894). National Portrait Gallery