1871 Collection (page 13)

Modern Athenians plate 4 - Edinburgh
Mr Robert Thompson (c.1790-1857) Sheriff of Caithness, being followed by Mr Robert Hunter (1791-1871) Sheriff of Bute and Dumbarton

Blackheath Gladstone
Gladstone welcomed by an enthusiastic crowd on Blackheath

Gibert and Sullivan theatre poster
Poster for the Gilbert and Sullivan production Ruddigore. W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan worked together to create fourteen operas between 1871 and 1896

Epping Forest
Some of the trees which compose Epping Forest, Essex, a favourite destination for holiday-making Londoners

Marquess of Lorne
John (Ian) Campbell, Marquess of Lorne (1845-1914), heir to the 8th Duke of Argyll. Lorne married Princess Louise, Queen Victorias fourth daughter in March 1871

Feeding the Lions at London Zoo, 1871
Engraving showing a large group of holidaymakers watching the feeding of the large carnivores at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1871

The Opening of the Royal Albert Hall, London, 1871
Engraving showing the exterior of the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences on the day that it was opened by Queen Victoria, March 1871

Fishing for Pilchards, 1871
Engraving showing a group of fishermen, with rowing boat and steam launch, fishing for pilchards off the coast of Britain, 1871

The Horticultural Gardens and the Royal Albert Hall, 1871
Engraving showing a view of the Horticultural Gardens and the Royal Albert Hall and Albert Memorial, London, 1871

Elephant Rides at London Zoo, 1871
Engraving showing crowds of visitors to the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), many of them having a ride on the elephants, 1871

Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, London, 1871
Engraving showing a distant view of the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, 1871

O Asche as Mowbray
OSCAR ASCHE Australian born actor in the roll of Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk, in Shakespeares King Richard II

Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyle
Princess Louise (1848-1939), Duchess of Argyle. Louise was Queen Victorias fourth daughter and sixth child. She married the Duke of Argyll in 1871 and was the only one of Victoria

Duke of Argyll (Argyle)
John Campbell, Marquis of Lorne, 9th Duke of Argyle (Argyll) 1845-1914. Married Princess Louise in 1871

Hyde Park 1871
Fashionably dressed visitors to the Park

Fir Trees on Hampstead Heath, London, 1871
Engraving showing a group of fir trees on a hillock near North End, Hampstead Heath, 1871

Spaniards Hotel and Jack Straws Castle, Hampstead, 1871
Engraving showing two of the older taverns of Hampstead; the Spaniards Hotel (on left) and Jack Straws Castle Hotel

Crowd in the City of London, 1871
Engraving showing a crowd of men and boys in one of the walkways of the City of London, 1871. This image was originally entitled Any Change in the Bank Rate

Sir Julius Benedict, 1871
Engraved portrait of Sir Julius Benedict (1804-1885), the German composer, pictured in 1871

Field Marshal Sir John Burgoyne, c. 1871
Engraved portrait showing Field Marshal Sir John Pox Burgoyne (1782-1871), the British soldier, pictured c.1871. Sir John was the illegitimate son of General John Burgoyne

Admiral Sir David Beatty, 1918
Photographic portrait of Admiral Sir David Beatty (1871-1936), pictured when Commander-in-Chief of the British Grand Fleet, during the First World War

Baroness Burdett-Coutts, 1871
Engraved portrait of Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906), the English philanthropist, pictured in 1871. This portrait shows the Baroness in a full-length, formal dress

Sailing Canoe Race in the Solent, 1871
Engraving showing a race held between sailing canoes (or miniature yachts ) in the Solent, off Hampshire, 1871. In the background a steamer, full of spectators, is visible

Funeral of Sir John Burgoyne, St. Peters Church, Tower of L
Engraving showing the funeral of Field Marshal Sir John Pox Burgoyne (1782-1871), the British soldier, held at St. Peters Church in the Tower of London, 1871

Cricket Players / Grace
A group of crack gentleman cricket players in 1871 including the legendary W.G. Grace, third from left. Pictured at Lords cricket ground in 1871

Masons Support Commune
Paris Freemasons support the Commune, thereby damning themselves even further in the eyes of the Catholic Church

Montagu Collet Norman
MONTAGU COLLET NORMAN Governor of the Bank of England

Louvre, Antiques
Grande Salle Des Antiques

Proust (As a Boy)
MARCEL PROUST (on right) with his brother ROBERT

Franco-Prussian War. The Military Trumph at Berlin: Captured
Prussian Troops return to Berlin victorious at the end of the Franco-Prussian War

Franco-Prussian War. The First German in Paris
On January 28th 1871 Paris capitulatd to the Prussians. The Government of National Defence, under Trochu and Gambetta, signs a 3 week armistice with Bismarck to negotiate peace

Emigrants sighting land, 1871
Engraving showing a scene on the deck of an emigrant ship, as the passengers sight land, 1871. In the foreground a lady is sewing and a family with very young children look anxiously towards land

Franco-Prussian War. Adieu
Franch soldier taking leave of his family, wife, child and baby in an affluent middle class setting. His little girl is smaller than the soldiers rifle

H. M. Stanleys meeting with Forest Pygmies, Central Africa
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), the Anglo-America explorer and journalist, meeting with some forest pygmies, during one of his expeditions to Central Africa

Sir Robert Horne (1871-1940)
Photograph of Sir Robert S. Horne, then Conservative-Unionist MP for Hillhead, Glasgow, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1922

Newspaper boys with the latest on the Prince of Wales illne
The latest accounts of the Prince of Wales illness. The Prince of Wales was residing at Sandringham House during his long illness while daily reports were released of his condition

Franco-Prussian War. The German Army crossing the Loire at O
The German Army crosses the Loire in the snow to occupy France

Attack on the Communards, Place Vendome; Paris Commune, 1871
Illustration showing the attack, by Government troops, on the Communards in the Place Vendome, 1871. This was one of the last pockets of Communard resistance against the French Army

American Indians. The Red River Expedition. Crossing a porta
Transporting boats from one lake to another by dragging them over ground on log rollers

Lord Odo Russell, (1829-1884)
Engraving of Lord Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Lord Ampthill, the distinguished diplomat who served as British Ambassador at Berlin, 1871-1884

American Indians. North American Indian sports
Scene showing Pawnee Indians apparently throwing the javelin/spears in a competition

Franco-Prussian War. The Bridge at Sevres
Ruined buildings and destroyed bridge following battle at Sevres. Date: 1871

A Member of H. M. Stanleys expedition threatening a baggage
Engraving showing a member of Sir Henry Morton Stanleys expedition to find Dr. David Livingstone threatening a baggage porter, Central Africa, 1871

Franco Prussian War. Prussian barricade on the reuil Road: F
The reality of German occupation is summed up in this image of the Ffranco-Prussian war, where German soldiers control the movements of French labourers

H. M. Stanleys Expedition crossing the Makata Swamp, Central
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanleys expedition crossing the Makata swamp in Central Africa, 1871. In October 1869

Franco-Prussian war. Self-crowned Victors: A Sketch in the T
Prussian soldiers making victory laurel wreaths to crown their helmets.Bismarck has negotiated peace with the French

Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, 1843
Engraving of Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790-1871), pictured when Governer-General of India

Franco-Prussian War. The Military Triumph at Berlin: the Sed
Monuments in Berlin to the great German victories of the Franco-Prussian War at Sedan, Metz and Strasbourg

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