1871 Collection (page 19)

Mormon children of Brigham Young at the theatre
The many children of the Mormon leader, Brigham Young, attend the Mormon Theater in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Schoolgirl mother at Memphis, USA, with her baby
A schoolgirl mother at Memphis, Alabama, USA, proudly displays her baby to her schoolmates

Misbehaving husband in a Piccadilly night house
A wife persuades her erring husband to leave a Piccadilly night-house

Ballet dancers in their dressing room, backstage at a theatre

London match workers protesting against tax
When London match workers protest against a proposed tax on matches, police break up the demonstration with unnecessary violence

Street fight in the Haymarket, London
A street fight in the Haymarket, in Central London

Pantomime fairies flying across the stage, supported by wires from above

Mormon wives of Brigham Young at the theatre
The many wives of the Mormon leader, Brigham Young, attending the Mormon Theater in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Encounter with a sea lion near San Francisco, USA
Bathers near San Francisco, California, USA, are alarmed when they encounter a sea lion

The Cover of The Graphic, H. M. Stanley Issue, 1890
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), the British-US explorer and journalist, in typical exploration attire and pose

GEORGE HUDSON (1800-71)
GEORGE HUDSON English financier. Invested inheritance in railways and eventually controlled over 1000 miles of railroad. Lost fortune due to corruption

Stanley & Box
Stanleys expedition crosses a river - Look out ! You drop that box - I ll shoot you !

Stanley Searches Lake
Stanleys expedition in search of Livingstone fords a lake

Liv. & Stan. on Rusizi
Livingstone and Stanley on the Rusizi river

Daniel Auber / Iln 1871
Daniel Francois Esprit Auber French Composer

EUGENIE
EUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO DE GUZMAN Wife of Napoleon III and Empress of France from 1853 to 1871

French Mission, Poulbo
French mission at Poulbo, Nouvelle-Caledonie

Murchison / Leighton Litho
SIR RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON Scottish geologist

Murchison / Sepia Photo
SIR RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON Scottish geologist

Mengelberg / Willem / Postcd
JOSEF WILLEM MENGELBERG Dutch conductor, pianist and composer

Camping in the Champs
Prussian cavalry camp in Les Champs Elysees

1st Prussian in Paris
Der Erste in Paris the first Prussian officer rides up the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe

Georges Darboy
GEORGES DARBOY Archbishop of Paris, murdered during the Commune

Caussin De Perceval
AMAND-PIERRE CAUSSIN DE PERCEVAL French scholar and historian

Victoria / Gladstone / 1871
Victoria advised by Gladstone to abolish purchase of commissions in the army

Commune / Street Fighting
Fighting at a barricade in the Rue de Rivoli

Paris Ablaze / 1871
Paris ablaze

Commune / Petroleuses 1871
A pair of petroleuses, Parisian women who set fire to buildings in the city to protect the barricades from snipers and cover the Communes retreat

German Empire Proclaimed
Wilhelm I of Prussia is proclaimed German Emperor in the Mirror room, Versailles

Luisa Tetrazzini / Cig
LUISA TETRAZZINI Italian opera singer

Murchison / Hennah Cdv
SIR RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON Scottish geologist, with his dog

Eugenie / French Empress
EUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO DE GUZMAN Wife of Napoleon III and Empress of France from 1853 to 1871. Pictured in her bridal dress

Wilhelm I / Vfair 1871
KAISER WILHELM I Emperor of Germany, making a meal of it during the Franco- Prussian War, egged on by Carl V, 16th c Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain

Amadeo Vives / Postcard
AMADEO VIVES Spanish composer

Anton Verhey
ANTON VERHEY Dutch musician

Boy Scaring Crows
A boy perches on a fence, sounding his rattle to frighten away the crows

French Avenged for 1871
The peace treaty avenges France for her loss of the Franco-Prussian war

Matchbox Making / London
The whole family, including a number of children, make matchboxes in their home, Bow in Londons east end

Scene in Lapland
General scene, showing a hut for smoking fish : a reindeer herd, with dogs; and a reindeer-drawn sledge

Cooking an Old Lady
When the natives run short of food, they strangle the oldest and least useful woman of the tribe and smoke her; when shes cooked, they consume her slice by tasty slice

Asylum of St. Anne / 1871
Female patients in the grounds of Sainte-Anne asylum in Paris

Costume December 1871
Lastest Paris fashion of 1871

Cotton Processing / USA
A cotton press in Southern US

Koln Bookseller Jubilee
Leonard Schwann, bookseller of Cologne, announces his jubilee in an appropriately jubilant style

River Steamers Albany
The river steamer Hendrick Hudson and another paddle steamer at the quayside, Albany, New York, working the Hudson river route between Albany and New York City

Commune / Woman Directing
A woman takes charge of the guns during the defence of the Commune in the Place Taranne

Penauds Helicopterkite
The High Flyer constructed by French inventor Renaud could be a kite, but then again it could be a helicopter... a bit of both, perhaps

Hissalik Post-Excavation
The site at Hissarlik, excavated by Heinrich Schliemann and identified as ancient Troy. Schliemanns massive slice through the deposits can be clearly seen

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