1866 Collection (page 4)

THE HEIR A lucky inheritor emerges from the lawyers office with a fistful of banknotes - but note the shadows of demons on the left, waiting hopefully Date: 1866

Cartoon, election bribery
Cartoon commentary on bribery during the election. Date: 1866

BARREL MAKING - COOPER
A diagram depicting the processes involved in making barrels. Date: 1866

NATHAN SODERBLOM / NOBEL
NATHAN SODERBLOM Swedish Lutheran theologian Date: 1866 - 1931

FISH MARKET / VIENNA
The central hall in the fish market of Vienna Date: 1866

BATTLE OF KOENIGGRATZ (also known as Sadowa) The Prussian victory, though hard- won, leads to Austrian collapse, victory for Prussia, and the creation of the German Empire Date: 3 July 1866

Thomas Hughes (1822 - 1896), English lawyer, MP and writer, best known as the author of Tom Browns Schooldays (1857) Date: 1866

GROWTH OF PRUSSIA / MAP
The growth of Prussia between 1815 and 1866 Date: 1866

ODESSA-BALTA LINE BRIDGE 1866
ODESSA-BALTA RAILWAY The rail link is opened between these two towns, a distance of 180 km. The first train thunders across a wooden bridge Date: 1866

NUN & CHORUS-GIRL NUN & CHORUS-GIRL
The NUN and the CHORUS-GIRL are both welcome in Heaven Date: 1866

Newgate during the week of Christmas 1866
Busy Newgate during the week of Christmas. Date: 1866

ZEBRA PULL FOUR-IN-HAND
Lady OBrien drives her four- in-hand, pulled by zebra, through the park on the last day of the season. Both she and her and friend wear stripy dresses. Date: 1866

IN A LONDON COFFEE ROOM
A coffee room in London. Date: 1866

EXHIBITIONS / PARIS / 1867
Construction of the Universal Exhibition of 1867. View from LEcole militaire on 15 December 1866 Date: 1867

BATTLE OF ITAPIRU
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR The Brazilian general field- marshal Osorio defeats the Paraguayans at the battle of Itapiru Date: 17 April 1866

Plants - Silybum Marianum
MILK THISTLE Date: 1866

Lurking demon in the corn
A demon lurks among the cornstalks, waiting to ensnare the innocent girl as she pursues a butterfly, symbol of frivolity... Date: 1866

Women prisoners transported to Cayenne
At Toulon, young female prisoners embark for Cayenne, having chosen marriage in the colonies rather than a prison sentence. Date: 1866

Queen Victoria at the christening of Victoria Cecil 1866
Victoria and Albert attend the christening of Victoria Cecil, daughter of Baron Carbery. Date: 1866

Sheffield Steel manufactures 1866
Sheffield : scythe-grinders. Date: 1866

Cannon Street Station 1866
The terminus of the South Eastern Railway at Cannon Street Station. Date: 1866

Piccadilly Circus, London 1866
Piccadilly Circus, London on the morning of Derby Day Date: 1866

Building Cannon Street Station, London 1866
Boatmen on the Thames can see that work on the Cannon Street Station terminus of the South Eastern Railway is nearly completed. Date: 1866

Northumberland House staircase
The staircase in Northumberland House, home of the Earl of Northumberland until it was demolished in 1866

Bishop Burnets House in St Johns Square, Clerkenwell, London, 1866. Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) was a Scottish philosopher, historian and cleric who became Bishop of Salisbury in 1689

Sculpture L Immortalite by Leon Longepied
Sculpture L Immortalite (1866) by Leon-Eugene Longepied (1849-1888) - versionin the Musee du Luxembourg. Date: 1866

In a Roman Osteria, 1866, by Carl Heinrich Bloch (1834-1890)
Carl Heinrich Bloch (1834-1890). Danish painter. In a Roman Osteria, 1966. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

William Lanne, last surviving male Tasmanian aborigine
William Lanne (c1835-1869), also known as King Billy or William Laney, the last surviving full-blooded male Tasmanian aborigine. 1866

Alfred Werner / Nobel 1913
ALFRED WERNER Swiss chemist

Palmistry chart by Cheiro
A palmistry chart of the hand by Cheiro (Count Louis Hamon, 1866-1936), with lines and annotations

Breakfast, 1866, by Amalia Lindegren
Amalia Lindegren (1814-1891). Swedish painter. Breakfast, 1866. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Jo, the Beautiful Irish Girl, 1866, by Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet (1819-1877). French painter. Jo, the Beautiful Irish Girl, 1866. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Austro-Prussian War. 1866
Austro-Prussian War. Parade of troops in the Market Square in Nuremberg during the occupation of the city by the Prussians in 1866. Painting by Louis Braun (1836-1916)

Seamens Orphanage, Spring Bank, Hull
The Hull Seamens Asylum and Schools was opened in 1866 by the Hull Seamens General Orphan Society. The building was designed by T.H. Wyatt of London. Date: circa 1910

Illustration, The Cotters Saturday Night
Illustration to The Cotters Saturday Night, a poem by Robert Burns. Date: 1866

Illustration, Tam O Shanter
Illustration to Tam O Shanter, a poem by Robert Burns. Date: 1866

KANDINSKY, Wassily. Murnau with Church
KANDINSKY, Wassili (1866-1944). Murnau with Church. 1910. Expressionism. Oil on canvas. NETHERLANDS. NORTH BRABANT. Eindhoven. Municipal Van Abbe Museum

Sydney, Australia - General Post Office
Slide showing a photograph of the General Post Office in Sydney. It is located at the western end of Martin Place. Designed by colonial architect James Barnet

Inmates of John Grooms Orphanage for Maimed and Crippled Girls at Clacton-on-Sea. Groom, a London engraver and evangelical preacher

Prince of Wales Theatre, Liverpool, 1866
The New Prince of Wales Theatre and Opera House, Lime Street, Liverpool in the year that it first opened. Later the building would be pulled down

Francis Herbert Wenham (1824-1908)
Francis Herbert Wenham, 1824-1908, one of the founders of the Royal Aeronautical Society in 1866. Date: 1908

The bridesmaids of Princess Helena
The eight bridesmaids in attendance at Princess Helenas wedding to Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein on the 5th July 1866. Clockwise from top left: 1. Lady Mary Fitzwilliam; 2

Attack on Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck, Prime Minister of Prussia from 18621890 is almost assassinated by Ferdinand Cohen-Blind, a democrat who hoped to prevent a war among the German states

Pioneer Sergeant - The Scots Guards
Pioneer Sergeant of The Scots Guards. In 1831 bearskins were issued but the regiment was forced to adopt the title Scots Fusilier Guards as a reason to wear them

Princess Irene of Hesse, Princess Henry of Prussia (1866-1953), third daughter of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse

India Pondicherry
Place Napoleon III : Pondicherry is a French possession, repeatedly taken by the British but generously handed back

Prince Paul Anton Esterh
PRINCE PAUL ANTON ESTERHAZY VON GALANTHA Austrian diplomat in later life

Home of B. Young
BRIGHAM YOUNG Home of the Mormon leader in Great Salt Lake City, photographed in June 1866

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