1864 Collection (page 11)

Band of 114th Pennsylvania Infantry, in front of Petersburg, Va. August, 1864. Group portrait of 14 men in Zouave uniforms; posed with musical instruments. Date 1864 Aug. printed later

Ambulance drill at Headquarters Army of Potomac, near Brandy Station, Va. March, 1864. Date 1864, printed later

Merton College Chapel, Oxford, 1864
The chapel at Merton College, Oxford, 1864. This image appeared as part of a feature in The Illustrated London News to mark the six hundreth anniversary of the founding of the college by Walter de

Sir John Soanes Museum, 1864
Sir John Soanes Museum at Lincoln Inn Fields, 1864. Victorian visitors admire the Monks Parlour. 1864

Storming Simonosaki, 1864
The naval brigade and marines storming the Japanese stockade at Simonosaki, September 6th 1864. Date: September 6th 1864

Merton College, Oxford - the undergraduates quadrangle, 186
The undergraduates quadrangle at Merton College, Oxford, 1864. This image appeared as part of a feature in The Illustrated London News to mark the six hundreth anniversary of the founding of

Metropolitan Police officers at the Epsom Races
A group of four Metropolitan Police officers, one on horseback, at the Epsom Races. They are Superintendent Walker, and Inspectors Baldry, Swanson and Denning, all of A Division. Date: 1864

Soubirous Photo
BERNADETTE SOUBIROUS, French peasant girl of Lourdes, whose claim to have encountered Jesuss mother Mary earned her sainthood but also a lot of unwelcome attention : in 1864. Date: 1844 - 1879

The Sarcophagus Room, Sir John Soanes Museum, 1864
Engraving showing the interior of the Sarcophagus Room of Sir John Soanes Museum in Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1864. Several visitors in Victorian dress are shown admiring the ancient objects

Louis Lumiere Photo
LOUIS-JEAN LUMIERE French pioneer of cinematography, photographed towards the end of his life in 1937. Date: 1864 - 1948

Charing X Station 1980
The exterior of Charing Cross railway station, central London (built 1864). Date: 1980

London Windmill
London? Yes, a windmill in a rural setting, on Cornwall Road, Brixton Hill, South London. It lost its sails in 1864, but is now working again - refitted with a gas engine! Date: built 1816

The Maharajahs Well, Stoke Row, Oxfordshire, England, was presented by the Maharajah of Banares, India, when he learned of the difficulties of the local water supply. Date: 1864

Egberg Borchgrevink - 1
CARLSON EGBERG BORCHGREVINK Norwegian explorer, one of first to land on the Antarctic continent and the first to winter there. Date: 1864 - 1934

Nicolas Bravo
General NICOLAS BRAVO Mexican soldier and statesman, when Vice-President of the Mexican Federation Date: 1787 - 1864

Jean-Jacques Ampere
JEAN-JACQUES AMPERE (son of the noted scientist) French writer, member of the Academie Francaise. Date: 1800 - 1864

Georges Bousquet, Music
GEORGES BOUSQUET French musician, surrounded by a tasteful arrangement of musical instruments. Date: 1818 - 1864

Street music: The organ grinding nuisance, 1864
A difference of opinion: an old lady and a child encourage an organ grinder to play in the street, despite the pleas of a maid on behalf of a suffering invalid. Date: 1864

Cape A agulhas - the Southermost point of Africa
Cape A agulhas: the Southermost point of Africa. Date: 1864

Looking North from Table Mountain. Date: 1864

Lahore Durbar 1864
Durbar of Sir John Lawrence and 604 Indian Princes at Lahore. Sir John Lawrence was the Viceroy at this time Date: 18 October 1864

Franz Wedekind
FRANZ WEDEKIND German playwright Date: 1864 - 1918

Maid and Crinoline
When crinolines are in fashion, household breakages are apt to be even more frequent than usual... Date: 1864

William Balfour Baikie
WILLIAM BALFOUR BAIKIE Naturalist, traveller in Africa. Date: 1825 - 1864

Eugene D albert
EUGENE D ALBERT Scottish musician Date: 1864 - 1932

1st Viscount Churchill
VICTOR ALBERT FRANCIS CHARLES SPENCER, first viscount CHURCHILL Date: 1864 - 1937

ST JOHNs FIRE 1864
An Alsace couple leap through the flames of la Feu de la Saint Jean, on Saint Johns Eve : the aim is to increase her chances of getting pregnant Date: 1864

Charing Cross station and hotel, Central London
The newly completed Charing Cross station and hotel in Central London, seen from The Strand before the Eleanor Cross is installed. Date: 1864

Blackfriars railway bridge, City of London
Blackfriars railway bridge crossing the River Thames in the City of London. Date: 1864

Edward Vii / Wife / Son / 1864
EDWARD VII as Prince of Wales with Alexandra and baby Albert Victor, in 1864 Date: 1864

Petersburg, Virginia, from General Lees headquarters
The Civil War in America : a view of Petersburg, Virginia, and its suburbs from General Lees headquarters. The upper panorama is intended to join the lower one end to end

Six Great Western Railway tickets
Six tickets issued by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1864 and 1865. Stations mentioned include Swindon, Wolverhampton, Oxford and London

Prince of Wales (later Edward VII)
The Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) in morning dress, sitting in the photographers studio

Garibaldi and Tennyson
The meeting of Garibaldi and Tennyson at Faringford House, Isle of Wight

Garibaldi visits the Isle of Wight
Garibaldi in the balcony of the townhall of Newport, Isle of Wight

Brook House, Isle of Wight
Brook House, the residence of Mr Seely, M.P. visited by Garibaldi

Donizetti, Gaetano 1791-1864
Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti. Prolific Italian composer, famed for his many operas but also composer of numerous orchestral and chamber works

Thames Embankment Starts
Laying the foundation stone of the Thames Embankment at Whitehall Stairs

Chelsea Bridge
Chelsea suspension bridge

Opening of the National Gallery of Ireland
His Excellency the Earl of Carlisle, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, opening the National Gallery of Ireland on 30 January 1864

Herbert Henry Asquith / Stamp
HERBERT HENRY ASQUITH, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (1852 - 1928) Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916

General Sir A. Hunter-Weston / Stamp
Lieutenant General SIR AYLMER GOULD HUNTER WESTON (1864 - 1940) British Army general who served in the First World War and also a politician as MP for Bute and Northern Ayrshire

City Road Gate
The toll-gate on the City Road, a main entry into the city from the north

Greenwich Pensioners
Pensioners leave the Hospital, which will close in 1869 and be converted into a Naval College

Holborn Viaduct
One of the rejected designs for the Holborn Viaduct, by R Bell

Aurora Borealis
Observed in Sweden

Private / Trooper - 6th Dragoon Guards - Carabiniers. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Prince Sigismund of Prussia 1865
Prince Sigismund of Prussia, third son and fourth child of the Crown Prince and Princess Frederick of Germany (Princess Victoria - Vicky - of Great Britain) born 1864

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