1864 Collection (page 16)

Danish-Prussian War
Storming of DER DUPPELER SCHANZEN by the Prussians : depicted is the entry of the 3rd and 4th Garde-Regiments into the Danish fortifications

Duke of Clarence / Downey
ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28

Duke of Clarence / Iln 85
ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28

Duke of Clarence / Sepia
ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, photographed in Scottish dress with his brother George (later George V)

Zangwill / Photo 1895
ISRAEL ZANGWILL English playwright and novelist, with a special interest in Jewish themes

Jh Speke / Hollyer / Southwl
JOHN HANNING SPEKE Traveller in Africa

Camille Douls
CAMILLE DOULS French explorer in southern Morocco and the Sahara, where he was murdered, probably by his touareg guides

Duke of Clarence / Beagles
ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia at the age of 28

London Oyster Stall
A London stall : Penny a lot, Oysters ! Penny a lot !

Offenbach / Belle Helene
Brasseur as Menelas, and Simon-Girard as Helene, in this spoof on the heroes and divinities of Ancient Greece

Suspension Bridge
Bristol: Clifton Suspension Bridge, opened 8 December 1864

Thames / Embankment 1864
EMBANKMENT construction work, looking down the river from Westminster Bridge

Zouave Jacket 1864
Red & black zouave jacket, white dress, skirt trimmed with a wide ruched border. Green dress ornamented with black straps held in place with buttons. Child: mantle

Exchanging Goods at Fair
Traders exchanging goods at a Kaffir fair

Vietnam / Saigon River
Saigon: right bank of the river, with various vessels

Railways in Brazil
A temporary rail bridge and the Station of Rodeio on the Railway of Pedro II in Brazil

Leap Year / Phiz / 1864
A solemn warning to single men Ladies take advantage of the custom of proposing to men on February 29th

Crinoline Advert. 1864
PHILPOTTs SANSFLECTUM CRINOLINES : approved by the Englishwomans Domestic Magazine and by the Morning Post, these frames hold up the crinoline dress

Lincoln (Postcard)
ABRAHAM LINCOLN U.S. President, in 1864

Lincoln in 1864
ABRAHAM LINCOLN U.S. President in 1864

Mania / Legal Battles
The proliferation of railway projects leads to legal battles, which must be resolved by Parliamentary committees, at great cost to the shareholders who invest

Toulouse-Lautrec
Henri-Marie-Raymond De Toulouse-Lautrec French Painter

Raising his Hat, 1864
A gentleman raises his hat to a lady, but the gentlemen accompanying her eye him with suspicion; has he raised it too high, or not high enough ?

Costume August 1864
Lastest Paris fashion of 1864

Boys in Trouble / School
Six naughty German schoolboys wreak havoc in the classroom, unaware that the teacher is watching them

Police / Friendly Copper
A kindly policeman takes care of two young street children. He carries the youngest in his arms

A GRAYLING / 1864
A grayling

A Carp and a Roach
A carp and a roach

A Barbel and a Dace
A barbel and a dace

Dickens / Mutual Friend
Silas Wegg - rascalous street vendor with a wooden leg

Publican Repents, 1864
The landlord of the Grapes tavern empties casks and smashes bottles in the cellar, in order to repent the evils of his intemperate profession

Mother by Sick Sons Bed
I have sinned, she repeated several times, by her sons bedside

William Dyce
WILLIAM DYCE Scottish painter. Director of the Government School of Design. Professor of Fine Arts

The Club Room of Zermatt
The club-room of Zermatt, including Ulrich Lavener, Franz Andermatten, Peter Taugwalder, Peter Perrn and J.J. Maquignoz

Japanese Governor / Scene
The Governor of Kanagawa rides forth in great state to the scene of a fire. Local people crouch before the passing magnate, led by a servant with an official banner of his rank

Margot Asquith / The King
MARGOT ASQUITH Emma Alice Margaret, nee Tennant, second wife of H H Asquith, married 1894

Trollope / Allington
THE SMALL HOUSE AT ALLINGTON Mr Lupex holds out his hand to Mr Cradell

Alejandro Lerroux
ALEJANDRO LERROUX Leader of the Spanish Radical Party, who headed four governments during the period of centre-right rule (1933 - 1935) in the Second Republic

Disraeli / Dressing
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque. A response to Disraelis Oxford Speech

Joseph Xavier Tissot
JOSEPH XAVIER TISSOT known as Frere Hilarion, French churchman and physician, founded homes for insane but opposed scientific treatment of insanity

Eugen D albert Portrait
EUGEN D ALBERT Celebrated pianist and composer. Though born in Glasgow he always considered himself German

Meyerbeer Portrait
GIACOMO MEYERBEER German composer of Italian operas

School Prize 1864
A small prizewinners certificate or bookplate awarded to Charles Cooper for his improvement in Common Things 3rd class in hope that it will spur him on

Swedish Train 1864
Flags are flying, the crowd cheer and wave, as the first train pulls out of Jonkoping station. Date: 1 December 1864

Guerilleros in Mexico
Guerilleros, who have been resisting the French presence in Mexico, surrender to general Negre, commandant superieur

1864 US Election
New Yorkers demonstrate in favor of McClellan, the Democratic partys opponent to Lincoln. But Lincoln will win a second term with a landslide victory

American Elections
A New York polling station in a ward inhabited by the Upper Ten - the ten thousand best people. Lincoln, incumbent president, is by no means their favorite candidate

Battle of the Crater
Burnside blasts an immense breach - the crater - in Petersburgs defences, but fails to follow through and what should have been a great victory turns into defeat

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