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1872 Collection (page 3)

Background image1872 Collection: Hurricane at Madras, India: wrecks on the beach

Hurricane at Madras, India: wrecks on the beach Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Queen Victoria entering St Paul's Cathedral

Queen Victoria entering St Paul's Cathedral
Queen Victoria, the Prince and Princess of Wales entering St Paul's Cathedral on Thanksgiving Day 27 Feb 1872 - The Family Friend magazine 1872 Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: The Marine Life Preserver, Life Jacket

The Marine Life Preserver, Life Jacket - The Family Friend magazine 1872 Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: RMS Titanic, and Olympic, Henry Tingle Wilde, letter

RMS Titanic, and Olympic, Henry Tingle Wilde, letter
RMS TITANIC/OLYMPIC: Henry Tingle Wilde (September 21st 1872 to April 15th 1912), Chief Officer R.M.S. Titanic. Handwritten letter from Wilde with envelope over three sides signed from Harry

Background image1872 Collection: Woman Playing A Harp

Woman Playing A Harp
A design for stained glass, depicting the figure of a woman playing a harp, in front of decorative floral panels. Date: circa 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Torquay viewed from Rock Walks in Torbay, Devon

Torquay viewed from Rock Walks in Torbay, Devon Date: circa 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Ocean Liner - new steamship, Persia

Ocean Liner - new steamship, Persia
Ocean Liner - print of Royal British and North American Mail-Packet Company's (Cunard) new steamship Persia, 9 February 1856. At the time she was the largest steamship in the world

Background image1872 Collection: Spain, Astorga. Ruins of the old castle. Engraving

Spain, Astorga. Ruins of the old castle. Engraving
Spain, province of Leon, Astorga. Ruins of the old castle, demolished in 1872. Engraving. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background image1872 Collection: Military parade in front of the Congress of the Deputies

Military parade in front of the Congress of the Deputies
Painting attributed to Joaquin Siguenza Chavarrieta (1825-1902). Spanish painter. Military parade in front of the Congress of the Deputies on the occassion of the victory of the Glorious Revolution

Background image1872 Collection: The G. P. O. Adelaide

The G. P. O. Adelaide
An etching of the General Post Office of Adelaide, situated on 141 King William Street. The building was completed in 1872, designed by architects Edmund Wright and Edward Woods. Date: circa 1925

Background image1872 Collection: Ceylon Postcard

Ceylon Postcard
Mauve printing with integral Queen Victoria 2 cents stamp. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: First Belgian Postcard

First Belgian Postcard
This postcard is entitled Carte Correpondance. It was posted on 4 September 1872 to Amvers and carries a 5 Centimes printed stamp. Date: circa 1870

Background image1872 Collection: Calvary of Hio. Galicia. Spain

Calvary of Hio. Galicia. Spain
Calvary of Hio. 1872. Carved by Master Cervino. Depicts the Descent from the Cross. Galicia. Spain

Background image1872 Collection: Bertrand Russell with others on a CND campaign

Bertrand Russell with others on a CND campaign
Bertrand Russell (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, 1872-1970), British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, socialist, pacifist and social critic

Background image1872 Collection: Bertrand Russell, British writer, pacifist etc

Bertrand Russell, British writer, pacifist etc
Bertrand Russell (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, 1872-1970), British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, socialist, pacifist and social critic. Seen here (left)

Background image1872 Collection: Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist and journalist

Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist and journalist
Walter (Walt) Whitman (1819-1892), American poet, essayist and journalist. Seen here in later life, in a photograph which he has signed and dated. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Jacquetta Hawkes, Bertrand Russell and Stephen King-Hall

Jacquetta Hawkes, Bertrand Russell and Stephen King-Hall
Jacquetta Hawkes (1910-1996), British writer and archaeologist, Bertrand Russell (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, 1872-1970), British philosopher, logician, mathematician

Background image1872 Collection: Jenny Marx Longuet, first daughter of Karl Marx

Jenny Marx Longuet, first daughter of Karl Marx
Jenny Marx Longuet (1844-1883), nicknamed Jennychen, first daughter of Karl Marx, seen here in a studio photograph, holding a book. She married Charles Longuet, a French journalist, in 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Waxwork Effigies in Westminster Abbey, 1872

Waxwork Effigies in Westminster Abbey, 1872
A verger of Westminster Abbey guiding visitors to the waxwork funeral effigies of the Ragged Regiment or Play of Dead Folks, 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Scene from The Last Days of Pompeii, 1872

Scene from The Last Days of Pompeii, 1872
Scene from the play The Last Days of Pompeii, which was showing at the Queen's Theatre, London, in 1872. This image appears to show a dramatic death scene

Background image1872 Collection: Sir William Gull

Sir William Gull (1816 - 1890), studied medicine at St Guy's in London. In 1872 Gull was made a Baronet and became physician to Queen Victoria, treating the Prince of Wales for typhoid

Background image1872 Collection: Royal Philanthropic Society at Redhill, Surrey was set up to help homeless boys that were begging

Royal Philanthropic Society at Redhill, Surrey was set up to help homeless boys that were begging or would have entered into crime, a skill that they could apply into adulthood. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Last Night at Drury Lane 1872

Last Night at Drury Lane 1872
Men and women in their best attire at the theatre in Drury Lane, London, to watch Christine Nilsson a Swedish operatic soprano. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Dragoons and Highlanders scattering the Rioters in Belfast. Accordingly, the 4th Dragoon Guards

Dragoons and Highlanders scattering the Rioters in Belfast. Accordingly, the 4th Dragoon Guards and the 78th Highlanders, accompanied by the Royal Antrim Rifles were marched to Durham Street

Background image1872 Collection: Exterior of the Reform Club, Pall Mall, London. Date: 1872

Exterior of the Reform Club, Pall Mall, London. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: GREYFRIARS BOBBY

GREYFRIARS BOBBY
A memorial fountain and statue of this famously faithful dog was erected in the Edinburgh graveyard by Baroness Burdett- Coutts, noted philanthropist, shortly after his death. Date: Bobby died 1872

Background image1872 Collection: NEW YORK MORGUE

NEW YORK MORGUE
A mother and her son visit the New York morgue in case their husband/father may be on show. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: When thick snow clogs the streets of Paris, passengers have to get out of their bus

When thick snow clogs the streets of Paris, passengers have to get out of their bus and help the horses drag it up a slope. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: TAKING UP THE REINS

TAKING UP THE REINS
A gentleman takes up the reins of his four-horse team - a more delicate operation than turning your key in your car's starter... Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Ladies drive in Hyde Park, London, in their appropriately named PARK PHAETON. Date: 1872

Ladies drive in Hyde Park, London, in their appropriately named PARK PHAETON. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: LANDAU 1872

LANDAU 1872
Sociable landau in the park, two pairs of passengers sit face to face. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: WAGONETTE 1872

WAGONETTE 1872
An excursion by wagonette, an open four-wheel carriage with sideways seating. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: CURRICLE 1872

CURRICLE 1872
A light two-wheel two-seater two-horse carriage. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: DOG-CART

DOG-CART
The backward facing seat has a box beneath it where you may put your dog. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Single-harness phaeton driven by Mr Charles Baynes. Date: 1872

Single-harness phaeton driven by Mr Charles Baynes. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Two men watch with interest as a lady picks roses Date: 1872

Two men watch with interest as a lady picks roses Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: SPIRIT PHOTO HUDSON

SPIRIT PHOTO HUDSON
A male sitter reads a book, unaware that a female spirit - possibly his dead mother - is hovering behind him. Date: circa 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Mothers Meeting. Date: 1872

Mothers Meeting. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Dupuy de Lome's dirigible at Fort Vincennes, Paris. Date: 1872

Dupuy de Lome's dirigible at Fort Vincennes, Paris. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: Skirmish in a mountain pass, Lushai Expedition (1871-1872)

Skirmish in a mountain pass, Lushai Expedition (1871-1872), India (a successful expedition to rescue British subjects who had been captured by the Lushais or Mizo people in north-east India)

Background image1872 Collection: Carnarvon Castle, Wales. c. 1872

Carnarvon Castle, Wales. c. 1872
Carnarvon Castle, Wales. c.1872

Background image1872 Collection: General Sir John Lysaght Pennefather British soldier

General Sir John Lysaght Pennefather British soldier
Vintage 19th century photograph: General Sir John Lysaght Pennefather GCB (9 September 1798 - 9 May 1872) was a British soldier, Crimea and India

Background image1872 Collection: A Communist Club-Room in Leicester Square

A Communist Club-Room in Leicester Square
A Communist club-room in Leicester Square - French refugees in London

Background image1872 Collection: French Communists in London, living crowded together in basic lodgings. Date: 1872

French Communists in London, living crowded together in basic lodgings. Date: 1872

Background image1872 Collection: St Mary Abbots Church

St Mary Abbots Church
Interior of St Mary Abbots church in Kensington Church Street, prior to its demolition and rebuilding in 1872 designed by Sir Gilbert Scott. Date: 1875

Background image1872 Collection: Albert Hall

Albert Hall
View of the interior of the Albert Hall around the time of its opening in 1872. Date: 1875

Background image1872 Collection: The Albert Memorial

The Albert Memorial, London, close to the Royal Albert Hall, was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her husband Prince Albert, who died in 1861

Background image1872 Collection: Minorca chickens, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus

Minorca chickens, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by A.G. Pitts and cup winners in 1886 and 1887. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W



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