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Kensington & Chelsea District School, Boys BandIn 1876, the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea established a District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme)
School at Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of WeirChildren pouring out of the school at the Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire. The Homes, laid out as a village of cottage homes, were opened in 1878 by William Quarrier
Darenth Schools and Training Colony, KentThe Darenth Schools (top left), near Dartford in Kent, were opened in 1878 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a residential institution for imbecile children from London
Birmingham Union Cottage Homes, Marston Green, WarwickshireA girl stands in front of one of the childrens cottage homes at Marston Green in Warwickshire, to the east of Birmingham. The homes were opened by the Birmingham Poor Law Authorities in 1879 to house
Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927), noted American feminist, with her sister Jennie Claflin, try to vote in the New York election of 1871, but are turned away
Over London by RailOVER LONDON BY RAIL If Victorian London could be summed up in one single image, this would be it !
Compton Wynyates / WarksCompton Wynyates, Warwickshire
Girl with Fan 1870SGirl in a white party dress with a pink sash, broderie Anglaise trimmed drawers, long gloves, shoes with rosettes & a folding fan decorated with roses
Bradford Town Hall 1870SBradford Town Hall, opened in 1873 and designed by the architects Lockwood and Mawson. It shows the popular gothic style of the time
Ice Skating / 1870Skating around the river
Prussian Iron CrossTwo examples of the Prussian decoration of the Iron Cross. One from 1813 and on from 1870
Traffic at Oxford (Regent) Circus, Central LondonCabs, carriages, buses and pedestrians at Oxford (then Regent) Circus, at the junction of Oxford Street and Regent Street, Central London, during the season
White shorthorn heifer exhibited at SmithfieldChampion white shorthorn heifer exhibited at Smithfield in December 1874
Embossed Victorian mourning card, Ann FerrierEmbossed Victorian mourning card with two angels and a broken column. Sacred to the Memory of Ann Ferrier, who died on the 6th of March, 1875, aged 58 years. Date: 1875
Vintage 19th century photograph: Nepalese, Nepali, Nepal woman in traditional clothes, image taken in northern India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c. 1870 sVintage 19th century photograph: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c.1870 s
The Durga Mandir Ramnagar of Banares, VaranasiVintage 19th century photograph: The Durga Mandir (Temple) is situated in Ramnagar of Banares, Varanasi
Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of a man and two womenVintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: man with club (and his wives?)
Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of young womenVintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: portrait of young women in a studio setting
SE Asia, bare-breasted young woman doing her hairVintage 19th century photograph: south east Asia, bare-breasted young woman with a mirror, doing her hair
Queen Victoria, with her husband, Prince AlbertVintage 19th century photograph: Vintage 19th century photograph: Her Majesty Queen Victoria, photographed with her husband, Prince Albert. Image c.1860
Maharaja of Kuch Behar, Cooch Behar, Koch Bihar, IndiaVintage 19th century photograph: Maharajah of Kuch Behar, Cooch Behar, also known as Koch Bihar, was a princely state in India during the British Raj. Image c. 1890
China c. 1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy XiamenVintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen
King Edward VII, on a visit to the Great Pyramid, EgyptVintage 19th century photograph: His Royal Highness, Prince Edward Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, on a visit to the Great Pyramid at Gizeh, Egypt, as part of his tour of the Middle East
Sedan chair palanquin with bearers, China c. 1870 sChinese sedan chair or palanquin with bearers, China c.1870 s
Group of hill people, northern india, c. 1870 sGroup of hill people, northern india, c.1870 s
Degar tribal Central Highlands of VietnamVintage 19th century photograph: Degar tribal group, or Montagnard, which is an umbrella term for the various indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam
Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut, Rama IV1860s South East Asia - Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut
City of Jaffa Palestine, Tel Aviv, modern Israel19th century vintage photograph: city of Jaffa from the sea, Palestine, modern Israel. Jaffa, in Hebrew Yafo and in Arabic Yafa and also called Japho or Joppa
Republic Gold Mining Company, de Kaap Valley, South Africa19th century vintage photograph: Republic Gold Mining Company, de Kaap Valley, South Africa
The Welsh hat, Het Gymreig, similar to a top hat, or the capotainVintage 19th century photograph: The Welsh hat (Welsh: Het Gymreig) worn by women as part of Welsh national costume is a tall hat, similar to a top hat, or the capotain
Samoan people, western men, Pango Pango, Samoa19th century vintage photograph: group of Samoan native peoples with western men, Pango Pango, Samoa. Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa, comprises a string of coastal villages on Tutuila Island
Egyptian woman breast-feeding a babyVintage 19th century photograph - Egyptian woman breast-feeding a baby
A tea ship, the Loudoun Castle (spelt Louden Castle in the picture), from Hankow, China, commencing unloading ( breaking bulk ). The ship discharged from her vast hold 40, 000 packages of tea
Sami people Lappland, Lapland, family group19th century vintage photograph: Sami people Lappland, Lapland, family group
Boy, child fakir, India19th century vintage photograph: Boy, child fakir, India
c. 1880 London - Phillips and Company tea establishmentc.1880 London - Phillips and Company tea establishment - historic London by Dixon and Bool
The former Whitechapel Union workhouse on Southern Grove (formerly South Grove), Mile End, was designed by Richard Robert Long and erected in 1870-71. Date: 2002
Zazel, Royal Aquarium, Westminster, LondonZazel (Rossa Matilda Richter), female acrobatic performer and human cannonball, at the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London, with verses from Punch magazine. 1877
Burning of Kumasi, February 1874, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1874
March of Ashanti warriors, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1873
c. 1880s Japan - rooftop view of Tokyoc.1880s Japan - rooftop view of Tokyo
c. 1870s India - ships in the harbour at Calcutta Kolkata
19th century vintage photograph India - village life in Bengal, Samuel Bourne, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu
Japan, ornate palanquin and porters, c. 1870 sJapan, ornate palanquin and porters, c.1870 s
19th century vintage photograph: Bichari, Bishari desert guides - used to guide camel caravans or trains from Korosko to Khartoum
Burmese lady and her attendants, Burma, MyanmarVintage 19th century photograph: a Burmese lady and her attendants, Burma, British India, Myanmar. c.1890 s
