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Tin Mining / Cornwall / 1869Winze-shaft, or sinking in a Cornish tin mine
Marriott Project 1869Marriotts aerial steam carriage, Avitor, was successfully tested in model form, but alas, no full-size version was constructed, this is an imaginary scene
Costume November 1869Lastest Paris fashion of 1869
Chunnel / Batemanrevy / BellBateman and Revys railway tube project
Costume May 1869Girl: over-skirt with apron front, fringing & bows. Brown polonaise with train & sleeves with volans; white dress with pelerine cape, sash bow & over-skirt raised at the back
TALLY MANA TALLY MAN in a cottage - a house-to-house trader who sold goods on instalment, keeping a tally of what his customers owed him - an early form of buying on credit
Wedding Dress 1869Lastest Paris wedding dress of 1869
Coal / French Pit PoniesThe pony stable in a French colliery
Sainte-Beuve / GoutiereCharles Augustin Sainte-Beuve French Writer
House of Lords / 1869The House is addressed by William Magee (1821-1891), Bishop of Peterborough
14th Earl of Derby / MoteEDWARD STANLEY 14TH EARL OF DERBY British Statesman and Prime Minister three times: Tory (1852, 1858-59 & 1866-68)
C T R WilsonCHARLES THOMSON REES WILSON British physicist
Sir Walford Davies Musician
Plants / Orchis MilitarisMILITARY ORCHID
Gold / AustraliaChinese miners washing sands for gold
Mother Brings in PuddingMother brings in the pudding!
Hector Berlioz / PostcardHECTOR BERLIOZ - composing Les Troyens
Tissandiers BalloonTissandiers Pole Nord over Northern France after sunset
Costume August 1869Lastest Paris fashion of 1869
Duke of AostaEmanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta Italian General
S Wilberforce / Vfair 1869SAMUEL WILBERFORCE bishop of Oxford and of Winchester, noted opponent of Darwins theory of natural selection
Berlioz Marriage CertHECTOR BERLIOZ - Berliozs marriage certificate (to Harriet Smithson)
GEORGE (1869-1933)Stefan George German poet, humanistic philosopher & recluse
Underground railway works, Thames Embankment, LondonUnderground railway works on the Thames Embankment, Central London