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Police Group 1864Group of police officers wearing combed back helmets, in use between 1864 and 1870. Metropolitan Police
Dickens / Empty ChairHIS HOME AT GADSHILL His desk and empty chair after his death, dated 9 June 1870
Rosa LuxemburgROSA LUXEMBURG German Socialist agitator and leading intellectual of the German left, giving a speech
Map / Asia / India C1870India, showing the various Presidencies under British rule
Rosa Luxemburg - 1ROSA LUXEMBURG German Socialist agitator, helped found the Polish Social Democratic Party
Verne / Under the Sea20, 000 LIEUES SOUS LES MERS [20 000 leagues under the sea] A giant squid, seen from the safety of the Nautilus
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, Russian statesmanA photograph of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin (1870 - 1924), Russian statesman and Communist leader, circa 1920
Lenin / Anon Photo / TrotskyVLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN Russian statesman; addressing the Red Army with Trotski on the steps
Dickens & his CreationsCharles Dickens Writer
Charles Dickens / Bibby sCharles Dickens Writer
Charles DickensCHARLES DICKENS English writer, at his writing desk, circa 1860
MONTESSORI (1870 - 1952)Doctor MARIA MONTESSORI Italian medical and educator, first woman in Italy to obtain a medical degree; pioneered child education methods
Montessori schoolA detailed illustration by S. Begg of a Montessori school in Courtfield Gardens, London, showing children at various activiities
Bismarck & Napoleon IIIAfter the battle of SEDAN, a triumphant Bismarck chats with the defeated Napoleon III
Phrenological Head / ScrapA phrenological head, showing the different categoies of the brain which should exist in healthy humans. These include self perceptive, aspiring and animal morals
HARE(lepus europaeus) Brown hare
Croydon Fire Brigade, South Norwood stationThe firefighters of the Croydon Fire Brigade serving at South Norwood station, South Norwood High Street, together with their horse drawn manual fire engine
Errigal Mountain (1870). Burgess, James Howard 1817-1890. Date: 1870
Oldbury FactoriesA West Midlands town known for its manufacture of iron and steel tubes, chemical and engineering products - hence such an out put of smoke !
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, Communist leader in disguiseA photograph of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin (1870 - 1924), Communist leader in disguise, August 1917
St Lawrences Hospital, Caterham, SurreyAerial view of St Lawrences Hospital at Caterham in Surrey, originally opened in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as an imbeciles asylum for Londons sick poor suffering from mental conditions
Glasgow UniversityTHE UNIVERSITY GALOP Edward and Alexandra are cheered as they leave after opening GLASGOW UNIVERSITY in its fine new building by George Gilbert Scott Date: 1870
Highcroft Hall Hospital, Erdington, BirminghamAn aerial view of Highcroft Hall Hospital on Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham. The hospital was originally opened in around 1870 as the Aston Union workhouse
LANCASTER, LancashireBirds eye view of Lancaster, Lancashire
Charles Dickens, by Andre Gill, 1868Engraved caricature of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the English writer, produced by the French artist, Andre Gill, first published in 1868
India AmritsarEntrance to the Golden Temple
Smithfield Market 1870The arrival of an early meat train at Smithfield Market in London: porters unload and move baskets and crates
Saudi Arabia MeccaThe Kaaba, or Kissing Stone enclosure
Lenin in his StudyVLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN Soviet statesman, in a relaxed pose, in front of a bookcase in his study
Bleak House, Broadstairs, Kent, England. This building has great literary associations, for it was here that Charles Dickens lived and wrote " David Copperfield" etc
London Boxing 1870Two fighters slug it out in the gloomy interior of a tent, watched by a small crowd of Londoners who have probably bet on the outcome
LENIN READING PRAVDAVLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN Russian statesman, reading a copy of Pravda in his study
Old Town and Castle, Edinburgh, ScotlandThe Old Town and Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, seen from Princes Street, with some smoking chimneys in the foreground
Union workhouse, Pontardawe, Glamorgan, WalesThe Pontardawe Union workhouse was erected in 1870 on Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Glamorgan, Wales. It later became the Danybryn Hostel
Rugby at Rugby SchoolAT RUGBY SCHOOL A crowd of schoolboys run after the ball at Rugby
James Braid, GolferJames Braid. Scottish golfer and course architect, winner of five British Open Championships
CARPENTER / 1870A carpenter planes a piece of wood creating lots of wood shavings
Skeleton & LigamentsPhysiological diagram of the skeleton and ligaments
Tropical plant and orchid houseCross-section view of a tropical plant and orchid house
MATTHEW: VI, 28-30.....consider the lilies of the field....... Text decorated with white lilies
France GrenobleBirds eye view of the town in southeast France
Two Parakeets - 2The TIRIBA PARAKEET and the COQUETTE PARAKEET (or PARAQUET) Two members of the Palaeornithinae family
Sir Francis RonaldsPortrait of English inventor, Sir Francis Ronalds (1788-1873), inventor of the electric telegraph in 1816. He fitted his garden in Hammersmith with an electric telegraph but was refused when he
Robert E Lee / Pyle / SpiritROBERT EDWARD LEE American Confederate general on his horse, Traveler
1870 / CRITICS / PUNCHCritics Gladstone and Disraeli as rival authors
Gads Hill HouseThe fine red brick house at Gads Hill, near Rochester, Kent. It was here that Charles Dickens died on 9 June 1870, while writing his novel " Edwin Drood"
Prague / General View 1870Prague: general view
Lenin Making SpeechVLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN The Russian statesman is depicted making a rousing speech