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Greenwich PensionersPensioners leave the Hospital, which will close in 1869 and be converted into a Naval College
Holborn ViaductOne of the rejected designs for the Holborn Viaduct, by R Bell
Aurora BorealisObserved in Sweden
Private / Trooper - 6th Dragoon Guards - Carabiniers. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Prince Sigismund of Prussia 1865Prince 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
Kensington Toll Gate, London, c. 1864Engraving showing the Kensington turnpike toll gate in London, c.1864. After many years campaigning by Londoners, a large number of toll gates were removed from the citys roads in the early 1860 s
Assize Courts ManchesterThe exterior of the new Assize Courts at Manchester
Boats on the CamProcession of boats on the Cam, in honour of the Prince and Princess of Wales
Construction of the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works, CrossnEngraving showing the construction of the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works at Crossness, Kent, in 1864. This facility, now better known as Crossness Pumping Station
Cross-Section of the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works at CroEngraving showing a cross-section of the machinery at the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works at Crossness, 1864. The machinery shown was used to pump away Londons sewage
Notting Hill Toll Gate, London, c. 1864Engraving showing the turnpike toll gate at Notting Hill, London, c.1864. After many years of campaigning by Londoners, many toll gates were removed in the early 1860 s
Islington Toll Gate, London, c. 1864Islington Toll Gate, London, c.1864
The Thames Embankment Works, London, 1864Engraving showing men and barges in the River Thames at the commencement of the Thames Embankment works, near Westminster Bridge, 1864
Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864Engraving showing the exterior of the monkey house at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1864
The Civil Service Volunteers at Somerset House, London, 1864Engraving showing the armed display of the Civil Service Volunteers, forming a square in the quadrangle of Somerset House, in front of the Prince of Wales, 1864
King George V and the Duke of Clarence, c. 1869Photographic portrait showing Prince George and Prince Albert Victor wearing navy uniforms, c.1869. Prince George went on to become King George V of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1865-1936)
The Garrick Club, Covent Garden, London, 1864Engraving showing the exterior of the Garrick Clubs premises in King Street, Covent Garden, 1864
Horse Jumping at Islington, London, 1864Engraving showing a group of riders jumping their horses over fences at the Islington Horse Show, 1864
Charing Cross, 18th CenturyEngraving showing Charing Cross, London, 18th century, after a painting by Canaletto. Date: 13 February 1864
Railway Works at Blackfriars, London, 1864Engraving showing the temporary bridge built over the River Thames at Blackfriars, during the construction of the railway line north through Blackfriars and Ludgate Hill, 1864. St
Temporary Wooden Bridge at Blackfriars, London, 1864Engraving showing a temporary wooden bridge over the River Thames at Blackfriars, London, 1864. This bridge was used during the rebuilding and repair of Old Blackfriars Bridge
Margot Asquith (1864-1945)Photographic portrait of Margot (Emma Alice Margaret) Asquith (1864-1945), the Scottish society figure and wife of H.H. Asquith, picture date unknown
Margot Asquith, 1905Photographic portrait of Margot (Emma Alice Margaret) Asquith (1864-1945), the Scottish society figure and wife of H.H. Asquith, pictured in 1905
O connell St FoundationsThe laying of the foundation stone of the O Connell monument in Sackville Street, Dublin, Ireland in 1864
R. D. Blumenfeld / ExpressRALPH DAVID BLUMENFELD American journalist. Editor of the British Daily Express from 1902 to 1932
Ball at WarsawAs a public relations gesture, the President of Warsaw invites the bourgeois of Warsaw to a grand ball : hardly any accept, those who do being mainly Germans
Norway HammerfestGeneral view of the harbour
Great Sheffield FloodThe Great Flood (or Inundation) at Sheffield on 11th March 1864 when the Dale Dyke Dam broke flooding Sheffield. Scene showing the wrecking of Coronation Bridge
Flooding Sheffield 1864The Great Flood (or Inundation) at Sheffield on 11th March 1864 when the Dale Dyke Dam broke flooding Sheffield and surrounding areas and wrecking nearly all
Costume January 1864Lastest Paris fashion of 1864
Paris BoulevardsThe Porte Saint-Denis
France Les BauxGeneral view of the so-called esplanade in this renowned archaeological site in Provence
Fighting at RachowCossack cavalry attack the insurgents who have invested the town of Rachow : they will be beaten back by a rebel counter-attack with many casualties
Poor Children FeastedAn alfresco feast for poor children is staged in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris
Fetes at WarsawDespite the fiasco of his ball in February, the governor of Warsaw is determined to win friends and influence people - fetes and parades are applauded by some, at least
The blockade runner Lillian; American Civil War, 1864Sketch showing the steamship Lillian, running the blockade into Wilmington Harbour, during the American Civil War
Lord Palmerston addressing the House of Commons, 1864Engraving showing Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865), delivering the ministerial statement on Dano-German relations to the House of Commons, June 1864
Skating in Central Park, New York, 1865Engraving showing a night scene on the lake in Central Park, New York, during the winter of 1864-5. New Yorkers were able to skate in the darkness with the help of artificial lighting
Lansdowne College, Bath, 1864Engraving of Lansdowne College, Bath, which had been purchased in 1864 for about 3000 pounds to provide a School for Daughters of Officers in the British Army"
Charing Cross Railway Bridge, March 1860Engraving of the Charing Cross railway bridge over the Thames, with Westminster in the distance, from the Illustrated London News, 31st March 1860
Interior of the house of Cornelius Rufus, PompeiiInterior view of the house of Cornelius Rufus, one of the discoveries in the buried city of Pompeii. The interior shows a typically rich Roman domestic interior with a bust of himself inscribed with
An Omnibus Sleigh, New York, 1865Engraving showing an omnibus sleigh used in New York during the winter of 1864-5
Vietnam SaigonConstruction of a bridge in the Chinese Quarter
Andersonville PrisonersFederal prisoners undergo awful hardships at Andersonville, where they have to endure the cold and the rain with scarcely enough clothing or shelter
Meyerbeer / PhrenologieGIACOMO MEYERBEER German composer of Italian operas as a young man
Fort Fisher, Cape Fear; American Civil War, 1864Engraving showing the British steamer Hansa running the blockade, under the guns of Fort Fisher at the entrance to the Cape Fear River
The blockade runner Lizzie; American Civil War, 1864Engraving of the steamship Lizzie built on the Clyde, Scotland, and first used as a blockade runner during the American Civil War, 1864
General Stuarts Headquarters; American Civil War, 1864Illustration showing General Stuarts headquarters on the Rapidan River; a thickly wooded scene, with soldiers cutting down trees and chopping logs
