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1874 Collection (page 15)

Background image1874 Collection: Cutlass Exercise, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Cutlass Exercise, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a cutlass exercise on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background image1874 Collection: Tailoring Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Tailoring Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a tailoring class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868

Background image1874 Collection: Practical Seamanship, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Practical Seamanship, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a practical seamanship class using a large model boat on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background image1874 Collection: Navigation Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Navigation Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a navigation and compass class with a large model boat on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background image1874 Collection: Fire on Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Fire on Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
The fire which destroyed the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall

Background image1874 Collection: Sleeping Cots, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Sleeping Cots, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys in sleeping cots on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall

Background image1874 Collection: Before and After, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Before and After, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Before (on joining) and after (ready for sea) photos of a boy recruit on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background image1874 Collection: Sailmaking, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Sailmaking, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a sailmaking class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background image1874 Collection: James Hall, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

James Hall, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
James Hall, who In 1868, with other local businessmen, set up a charity to provide shelter for Tyneside waifs and train young men for naval service

Background image1874 Collection: Captain Baynham, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Captain Baynham, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Captain Henry Baynham of the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall

Background image1874 Collection: Cookery class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Cookery class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a cookery class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868

Background image1874 Collection: Seamanship Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Seamanship Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a seamanship class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background image1874 Collection: Gymnastics Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Gymnastics Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a gymnastics class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background image1874 Collection: Mess Room, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Mess Room, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Scene in the boys mess room on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall

Background image1874 Collection: Shoemaking Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Shoemaking Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a shoemaking or repairing class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background image1874 Collection: Two women in a library

Two women in a library
An illustration accompanying an extract from Wilkie Collins book, The Law and the Lady. The caption reads: She approached me, with the tongs in one hand, and with a plainly-bound volume in the other

Background image1874 Collection: A Couple stroll along the beach

A Couple stroll along the beach
An illustration accompanying an extract from Wilkie Collins book, The Law and the Lady. The caption reads: Instead of answering he burst into a fit of laughter- loud, coarse, hard laughter

Background image1874 Collection: The Piping Times of Peace

The Piping Times of Peace
A modern day soldier lights his cigar at the pipe of a soldier of days gone by. Both soldiers have lived under Napoleon, having seen the rise

Background image1874 Collection: The Two Models

The Two Models
A woman readjusts a wooden artists model, in a studio full of sculptures, paintings and drapes

Background image1874 Collection: Chelsea Embankment Open

Chelsea Embankment Open
Opening of the Chelsea Embankment by the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh

Background image1874 Collection: Jemadar, Mir Dast VC recipient 8 / Stamp

Jemadar, Mir Dast VC recipient 8 / Stamp
MIR DAST VC IOM (1874 - 1950) Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British

Background image1874 Collection: Modern Athenians plate 33 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 33 - Edinburgh
Mr Patrick Shaw (1796-1872) lawyer and monoped, passing Hercules Robertson (Lord Benholme) (1796-1874) lawyer and Sheriff of Renfrewshire, on the streets of Edinburgh

Background image1874 Collection: Modern Athenians plate 39 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 39 - Edinburgh
Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay (1793-1874) Scottish judge, passing John Learmonth (1789-1858) politician, coachbuilder and builder of the Dean Bridge at at personal cost of 30, 00"

Background image1874 Collection: Modern Athenians plate 48 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 48 - Edinburgh
Charles Cuningham, City Clerk, meeting with Adam Black (1784-1874) twice Lord Provost of Edinburgh, publisher and founder of the A & C Black publishing company, publishing the 7th

Background image1874 Collection: Lieutenant - 2nd Rifle Brigade

Lieutenant - 2nd Rifle Brigade
Lieutenant Carey (who was with Napoleons son when he was killed during the Zulu War) - 2nd Rifle Brigade (Ashanti Campaign)

Background image1874 Collection: Winston, Jack & Jennie

Winston, Jack & Jennie
WINSTON CHURCHILL pictured with his mother, Lady Randolph Churchill and his younger brother, John Strange Churchill

Background image1874 Collection: EATON HALL

EATON HALL
Eaton Hall, Cheshire, the seat of the duke of Westminster

Background image1874 Collection: Winston and Mother

Winston and Mother
WINSTON CHURCHILL pictured with his mother, Lady Randolph Churchill in 1911

Background image1874 Collection: Eastwell Park, Kent

Eastwell Park, Kent, the new residence of the duke and duchess of Edinburgh

Background image1874 Collection: Churchill as a Boy

Churchill as a Boy
WINSTON CHURCHILL Pictured as a child and wearing a bowler hat

Background image1874 Collection: The Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh with their eldest child

The Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh with their eldest child
Prince Alfred and Grand Princess Maria of Russia, Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, with their first child Prince Alfred, young Alfred, born at Buckingham Palace in October 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Prince Alfred and the Russian Royal family

Prince Alfred and the Russian Royal family
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg (1844-1900) together with his new wife, Princess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, taken in May 1874 shortly after their marriage at St

Background image1874 Collection: Portrait of Prince Alfred, the Duke of Edinburgh

Portrait of Prince Alfred, the Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900), fourth child and second son of Queen Victoria. Married the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia

Background image1874 Collection: Queen Victoria greeting the Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand

Queen Victoria greeting the Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh together with his new wife, the Duchess of Edinburgh (formerly the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia)

Background image1874 Collection: The wedding ceremony of the Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand

The wedding ceremony of the Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand
Front cover engraving from The Graphic showing Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh during the marriage ceremony to the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia in the Winter Palace of St

Background image1874 Collection: Street Scene in Whitechapel, London, 1874

Street Scene in Whitechapel, London, 1874
Engraving showing a street scene in Whitechapel, East London, in 1874. This image shows a large number of children and adults loitering on the pavement beside their humble dwellings

Background image1874 Collection: The wedding of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Gran

The wedding of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Gran
Greek wedding ceremony between Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia in the Imperial Chapel of the Winter Palce in St. Petersburg on January 23rd 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Article on Pantechnicon

Article on Pantechnicon
A page from the Illustrated London News with an article on the burning of the Belgrave Pantechnicon, a fire that destroyed most of the building

Background image1874 Collection: Pantechnicon Fire Report

Pantechnicon Fire Report
Page of The Graphic featuring an article on the burning of the Pantechnicon in Belgravia, a fire that destroyed most of the building complex

Background image1874 Collection: Ruins of Pantechnicon

Ruins of Pantechnicon
Firemen pick over rubble in the ruins of the Belgrave Pantechnicon after the fire that destroyed most of the building complex

Background image1874 Collection: Burning of Pantechnicon

Burning of Pantechnicon
The burning of the Pantechnicon in Motcomb Street, Belgravia: scenes of the fire which devastated the building

Background image1874 Collection: General market in Cape Coast Castle, 1874

General market in Cape Coast Castle, 1874
Scene of the general market in Cape Coast Castle, seat of British colonialism in West Africa, during the 2nd Ashanti War (1873-74)

Background image1874 Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Native soldiers surprised

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Native soldiers surprised
A night alarm during sentry duty during the 2nd Ashanti War. Native soldiers eyes wide with fear tread softly in the direction of danger

Background image1874 Collection: The town of Sutah, Gold Coast, 1874

The town of Sutah, Gold Coast, 1874
Sutah was one of the towns which the British took on their expedition to defeat the King of Ashanti during the 2nd Ashanti War (1873-74)

Background image1874 Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) Paying a West India regiment

The Ashanti War (1873-74) Paying a West India regiment
British officers paying soldiers of a West India regiment during the 2nd Ashanti War. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana

Background image1874 Collection: Port of Christianborg near Accra, 1873

Port of Christianborg near Accra, 1873
This former Swedish outpost on the Gold Coast was sold to the British in 1873 when, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana

Background image1874 Collection: The house in which Livingstone was born

The house in which Livingstone was born
The house in which Livingstone, explorer, was born. David Livingstone was born at Blantyre, eight miles south of Glasgow, on 19 March 1813

Background image1874 Collection: A young boy with British officers in Kumasi, 1874

A young boy with British officers in Kumasi, 1874
The last in Kumasi - a young boy eating bananas while a British officer tries to talk to him. In the background, the British troops are marching away



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