1863 Collection (page 15)

Cossacks at Zagarowo
Cossacks attack the Brzezinski detachment of insurgents at Zagarowo

Polish Precautions
A Polish peasant hides his masters possessions, to save them from pillage by the Russians

Greek Church Burned
Fighting in Lithuania between insurgents and Russians : a Greek church near Novogroudek is destroyed as a symbol of oppression

Bolislas Kolyszko
Insurgent leader, captured and hanged by the Russians at Vilna on the orders of Muraviev

Insurgent Volunteers
At Krakow, a party of volunteers slip out of the town at night to elude the Russians and join the forces of insurrection

Insurgent Hq
The headquarters of general Bentkowski, one of the leaders of the Polish forces fighting for the independence of their country from Russian rule

The Tsars Ukase
Polish villagers listen to the tsars ukase, read to them by their priest. He offers an amnesty to all who lay down their arms, but the rebels reject his kind offer

Russian Reprisals
The Russians carry out savage reprisals for the insurgents attacks : the village of Mologoszcza is left smouldering by Russians seeking revenge

Rebels at Michalowicze
Scene near the encampment of the insurgents near Michalowicze : troops are transported in farm wagons

Fighting at Konowice
Insurgents and Russians contest the railway bridge at Konowice, on the main line to Warsaw

Insurgents Camp
The encampment near Michalowicz of the insurgents supporting Langiewicz, who is emerging as the leader of the movement for Polish independence

Battle of Miechow
Battle between the insurgents and the Russians in the streets of Miechow

Wounded Insurgents
A convoy of wounded insurgents travels along the Micalowicz road where the rebel camp is located

Insurgent Leaders
Faustin Grelinski, insurgent leader, commandant of the Palatinate of Sandomir, with his staff

Eugenie at Toulon
When Eugenie visits Toulon, she is greeted by salvoes of welcoming guns from the warships congregated in the harbour

Russian Camp
Thousands of extra Russian troops are brought into Poland to deal with the insurrection : this is their camp at Kielce

Tivoli Concert Rooms
The interior of the concert hall in the Tivoli Gardens, the favourite rendezvous of the people of Copenhagen

Northumberland Built
The iron-clad screw-frigate Northumberland in the course of construction by the Millwall Ironworks and Ship- Building Company, on the Thames

American Indians. The Sugar Camp
American Indian camp, where Passamaquoddy Indians have been tapping trees, boiling maple syrup and trapping furs during the Winter months

King Carlos I Portugal
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL looking large and imposing. Assassinated by republicans on February 1st 1908

Sudan Khartoum
Distant view of the town from the Blue Nile

David Lloyd-George (1863-1945), speaking in 1932
Photograph of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, taken during a speech to the Junior Liberal Club on the 16th March 1932

Native American Indian woman and child, Vancouver Island, 18
Portrait of a barefoot native American Indian woman, of Vancouver Island, and her baby in a papoose, 1863

Native American Indian Girl with conical head, 1863
Portrait of a native American Indian girl, who had a conical shaped skull, 1863. This girl was sketched from life and was found to have a measurement of 18 inches from her eyes to the top of her skull

King Carlos I Shooting
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL His Majesty, Dom Carlos I of Portugal, a well-known sportsman despite his generous girth, seen exercising his shooting prowess

David Lloyd-George and Miss Megan Lloyd-George, Bron-y-de, 1
Photograph of David Lloyd-George (1863-1945), 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, and his daughter, Miss Megan Lloyd-George, MP for Anglesey

Victoria, Vancouver Island, c. 1863
A street in Victoria, Vancouver Island. The scene of a gold rush in the 1860s and home to many native American Indians

Sir (Joseph) Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937)
Portrait of Sir Austen Chamberlain, the English politician and Nobel Prize winner

David Lloyd-George (1863-1945)
Photograph of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, taken during his last years

American Indians. Entertaining the Chief
The Chief of the Passamaquoddy Indians entertaining his English guests by telling them tales of his tribes history in a wooded camp on the shore of Lake Utopia

Liverpool and Birkenhead Ferry-steamer Cheshire, October 1
Engraving of the Liverpool and Birkenhead Ferry-Steamer, Cheshire, 31st October 1863. This paddle-steamer ferry was built for the Woodside Ferry Commissioners to a design that allowed up to 2000

First dispatch of mail-bags by pneumatic tube
First dispatch of mail-bags in 1863 through the pneumatic tube from the district office in Eversholt Street, London to Euston Station

Polish V. Russians / 1863
Poles fight against the Russians at Zagosc

Marchand / Jean B / Pjournal
JEAN BAPTISTE MARCHAND French military in Africa

Arthur Henderson / Nobel
ARTHUR HENDERSON British labour leader and politician

Lloyd George / 1920
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE British Prime Minister in America in 1920, singing the Battle Hymn of the Republic

Lloyd George / Golf / Spy
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE British politician and golfer

Lloyd George Golfing
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE British politician relaxes in golfing pose

USA Vicksburg
Vicksburg, Mississippi, viewed from the river during the Civil War period

Panorama of Charleston, 1863
Engraving showing a panorama of the town of Charleston, viewed from Port Johnson, during the American Civil War, 1863

The civil war in America. Confederate ships in battle
The ironclad frigate New Ironsides and two Ericsson batteries going into action at Charleston

The Civil war in America. Confederate scouts
Confederate scouts with percusio caps for the garrison of Vicksburg, running the Federal pickets. The garrison at Vicksburg held out for 6 weeks before it fell to the Unionists on July 4th 1863

The Civil War in America: Riots in New York
Destructiion of the coloured orphan asylum. Anti-draft riots in New York caused at least 120 deaths and $2 million worth of damage

American civil war. Planters residence
Imposing planters residence on the banks of the Cumbee River, North Carolina

The Civil War in America. Train with reinforcements for Gen
Hundreds of Confederate soldiers leap from the train, as it derails in the Mississippi forest

Warrenton, Virginia, 1863
A peaceful scene in Warrenton, Virginia, with the railway passing through on the left hand side

The Civil War in America. Claiming exemption from the draugh
During the American Civil War, the rich could pay $300 or find a substitute willing to serve in the army in his place, the so-called rich mans law was used by many notable Americans

Confederate sharpshooters firing at a supply train, American
This lively and vivid sketch shows Confederate snipers attacking a Unionist wagon train, near the Tennessee River, 1863. The wagon train was trying to supply local Union troops

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