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1868 Collection (page 2)

Background image1868 Collection: Owen Jones Pompeian 25

Owen Jones Pompeian 25
Collection of mosaics from Pompeii and the Museum at Naples Date: 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Dickens Weger Eng

Dickens Weger Eng
CHARLES DICKENS Dickens in 1868. Date: 1812 - 1870

Background image1868 Collection: Little Women / Round Fire

Little Women / Round Fire
Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy & their Mother gather around the fire to read a letter

Background image1868 Collection: Parasol in point of lace 1868

Parasol in point of lace 1868
This beautiful intricate section of a parasol in pointed lace, appointed by The Princess of Wales. 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Disraeli as Pm / 1868

Disraeli as Pm / 1868
Disraeli addresses the Commons for the first time as Prime Minister, following Lord Derbys resignation. Date: March 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Portrait of the Prince Imperial

Portrait of the Prince Imperial
Photograph of Louis Napoleon, the Prince Imperial (1856-1871) as a young boy. Born as the heir to the French Imperial throne

Background image1868 Collection: The Grand Staircase, Foreign Office, London, 1868

The Grand Staircase, Foreign Office, London, 1868
Engraving showing the Grand Staircase of the Foreign Office, London, with a formal evening event underway, 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Coach at Red Lion 1868

Coach at Red Lion 1868
A coach laden with hampers and hares, geese and other game halts at the Red Lion pub at Christmas time - and a white Christmas, too !

Background image1868 Collection: Sir James Brooke / Census

Sir James Brooke / Census
SIR JAMES BROOKE Governor of Labuan, later Rajah of Sarawak, at a time when the overseas population of the British Empire numbered 139 million

Background image1868 Collection: Owen Jones Assyrian 13

Owen Jones Assyrian 13
Designs taken from enamelled bricks, ornaments from a kings clothing, bronze shields and vessels, and a battering ram, from Khorsabad and Nimroud

Background image1868 Collection: Owen Jones Assyrian 14

Owen Jones Assyrian 14
Designs taken from columns and capitals, pilasters and mouldings, at Persepolis, Istakhr, Bi Sutoun and Ispahan

Background image1868 Collection: Owen Jones Turkish 38

Owen Jones Turkish 38
Portion of the decoration of the Dome of the Tomb of Soliman I, Constantinople

Background image1868 Collection: Paris / Rebuilding 1868

Paris / Rebuilding 1868
Haussmanns Paris - the place Saint-Germain-des- Pres cleared to make way for the Rue de Rennes and the Boulevard Saint-Germain

Background image1868 Collection: Owen Jones Moresque 40

Owen Jones Moresque 40
Spandrils of arches from various parts of the Alhambra

Background image1868 Collection: Owen Jones Title Page

Owen Jones Title Page
Decorative gothic-style title page, echoing the style of medieval illuminated manuscripts

Background image1868 Collection: Princess Victoria / Maud

Princess Victoria / Maud
PRINCESS VICTORIA Daughter of Edward VII with her younger sister Maud (1869-1938) in 1901

Background image1868 Collection: Sperm Whale from 1868

Sperm Whale from 1868
A sperm whale attacked

Background image1868 Collection: Hc Kimball / Mormon / Cdv

Hc Kimball / Mormon / Cdv
HEBER CHASE KIMBALL Mormon leader, photographed at Salt Lake City in June 1866

Background image1868 Collection: Battenberg / Louis Alex

Battenberg / Louis Alex
PRINCE LOUIS ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG: Austrian noble, naturalised British 1868, naval officer: changed name to Mountbatten 1917, 1st marquis of Milford Haven

Background image1868 Collection: Nicolas Ii / Downey 1894

Nicolas Ii / Downey 1894
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Tsar Nicolas II Ruled 1894-1917

Background image1868 Collection: Nicolas Ii / Royalties 01

Nicolas Ii / Royalties 01
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Tsar Nicolas II Ruled 1894-1917

Background image1868 Collection: Costume March 1868

Costume March 1868
Lastest Paris fashion of 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Rossini Balestrieri

Rossini Balestrieri
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI composing his opera Il Barbieri di Seviglia, first performed on 20 February 1816

Background image1868 Collection: Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam

Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam
CHAO FA MONGKUT Pictures with Queen Ramphuy. Worked to modernise Siam (modern Thailand), relinquishing control of Cambodia to the French (1867)

Background image1868 Collection: Slipper Pattern 1868

Slipper Pattern 1868
A colourful embroidery design for the Victorian lady of leisure for a cashmere slipper based on an original Hindustanee pattern

Background image1868 Collection: 7th Earl of Cardigan

7th Earl of Cardigan
James Thomas Brudenell 7th earl of CARDIGAN military, notably at the battle of Balaklava during the Crimea War

Background image1868 Collection: SPINDRIFT

SPINDRIFT
British clipper for the China tea trade, which in 1868 won the ocean race from China to England

Background image1868 Collection: R F Scott [F. W. ]

R F Scott [F. W. ]
ROBERT FALCON SCOTT Antarctic explorer

Background image1868 Collection: Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body

Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body
Syphilitic tubercules on the torso and arms 1, and suppurating tubercular syphilide on the face.Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J. Bumsteads Atlas of Venereal Diseases, Henry C

Background image1868 Collection: Syphilis symptoms on the body

Syphilis symptoms on the body
Diffused papular syphillde before treatment 1, same after treatment with mercury 2, papular syphilide with scales on back 3, and syphilitic lichen on sides and arms 4. Chromolithograph by T

Background image1868 Collection: Syphilitic chancres on the face

Syphilitic chancres on the face. Indurated chancres to the forehead, eyelids, tongue and lips, and ecthymatous chancre to the chin. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J

Background image1868 Collection: Secondary period syphilis symptoms on the body

Secondary period syphilis symptoms on the body. Maculated erythema on the torso after mercury treatment 1, and papular erythema before treatment 2. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J

Background image1868 Collection: Cartoon, The Happy Robbers (Gladstone and Bright)

Cartoon, The Happy Robbers (Gladstone and Bright)
Cartoon, The Happy Robbers -- John Bright as Falstaff and William Gladstone as Prince Hal (Henry IV) in a Shakespearean scene

Background image1868 Collection: Ballamona Hospital, Isle of Man

Ballamona Hospital, Isle of Man
An aerial view Ballamona Hospital, Isle of Man, opened in 1868 as Braddan Mental Hospital. The building was demolished in 1998

Background image1868 Collection: Bringing ivory to the wagons, South Africa, c. 1863

Bringing ivory to the wagons, South Africa, c. 1863
Engraving from a sketch by Thomas Baines, made while travelling in South Africa with explorer and elephant hunter James Chapman in around 1862-3

Background image1868 Collection: Cromer 4th February 1868

Cromer 4th February 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Music cover, Souvenir de Leeds, Grand March

Music cover, Souvenir de Leeds, Grand March, by William Spark (organist of the town hall), composed in honour of the royal visit by The Prince

Background image1868 Collection: Adolphe Thiers, French statesman and historian

Adolphe Thiers, French statesman and historian
Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877), French statesman and historian, President of France and President of the Third Republic. Date: 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Military parade in front of the Congress of the Deputies

Military parade in front of the Congress of the Deputies
Painting attributed to Joaquin Siguenza Chavarrieta (1825-1902). Spanish painter. Military parade in front of the Congress of the Deputies on the occassion of the victory of the Glorious Revolution

Background image1868 Collection: Roman Catapult, Siege of Carthage

Roman Catapult, Siege of Carthage - Carthage must be destroyed is carved into the wood in Latin. Date: 146 BCE

Background image1868 Collection: Advert, R Hornsby & Sons, mowing and reaping machines

Advert, R Hornsby & Sons, mowing and reaping machines
Advert, R Hornsby & Sons, the best mowing and reaping machines, Grantham, England. Date: 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Fredensborg Castle, Denmark

Fredensborg Castle, Denmark. Date: 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Entrance hall of Albrecht Durer's home, Nuremberg

Entrance hall of Albrecht Durer's home, Nuremberg Date: 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Christiansborg Castle, Denmark

Christiansborg Castle, Denmark. Date: 1868

Background image1868 Collection: Advert, Bryant & May's Patent Safety Matches

Advert, Bryant & May's Patent Safety Matches. Date: 1868

Background image1868 Collection: The British cemetery at Bilbao, Spain

The British cemetery at Bilbao, Spain
The British Protestant cemetery at Bilbao, Spain. The Illustrated London News reports that ground better known as the Campo Santo de los Ingleses or the Siete Arboles so called from seven oak-trees

Background image1868 Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), British Conservative politician, Prime Minister 1868 and 1874-1880. Seen here sitting in a chair with a book on his lap. Date: circa 1870s

Background image1868 Collection: Abyssinian War: King Theodore, as he lay dead at Magdala

Abyssinian War: King Theodore, as he lay dead at Magdala
The British 1868 Expedition to Abyssinia was a punitive expedition against King Theodore, after he had imprisoned missionaries and representatives of the British



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