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1874 Collection (page 18)

Background image1874 Collection: Competitors in a Sack Race at Lillie Bridge, London, 1874

Competitors in a Sack Race at Lillie Bridge, London, 1874
Engraving showing a number of competitors in a sack race held at the Lillie Bridge stadium, London, 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Head-butting fight in Venezuela, 1874

Head-butting fight in Venezuela, 1874
Engraving showing a head-butting fight between two young men in Venezuela, as a group of local people watch on, 1874

Background image1874 Collection: The Risley Family Acrobats, London, 1846

The Risley Family Acrobats, London, 1846
Engraving showing Richard Risley Carlisle (1814-1874), who went by the stage-name Professor Risley, performing acrobatics with his two sons at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1846

Background image1874 Collection: The Contessa Marconi

The Contessa Marconi
MARIA CHRISTINA BEZZI SALI, the Contessa Marconi, wife of wireless pioneer Guglielmo Marconi and society beauty. Exclusive Bystander colour photograph

Background image1874 Collection: Royals at Amsterdam

Royals at Amsterdam
The Dutch royals don t come to Amsterdam all that often, so when they do the citizens turn out to greet them : the scene at the Muntsluis

Background image1874 Collection: Landing Oranges at Fresh Wharf, London Bridge, 1874

Landing Oranges at Fresh Wharf, London Bridge, 1874
Engraving showing the belly of a cargo ship, being unloaded of oranges at Fresh Wharf, London. The oranges, in rectangular crates

Background image1874 Collection: Sudan Gondokoro

Sudan Gondokoro
Village on the Upper Nile

Background image1874 Collection: Ramsay MacDonald leaving Buckingham Palace, 1924

Ramsay MacDonald leaving Buckingham Palace, 1924
Photograph of (James) Ramsay MacDonald (on left in top hat) being congratulated by members of the Labour Party as he leaves Buckingham Palace after accepting the office of British Prime Minister

Background image1874 Collection: On Board a Thames River Steamer, 1874

On Board a Thames River Steamer, 1874
Engraving showing the passenger deck of a Thames River Steamer, with various passengers seated on benches and two musicians, playing the flute and harp

Background image1874 Collection: The Cape of Pillars, Crown Prince Rudolf Land, 1875

The Cape of Pillars, Crown Prince Rudolf Land, 1875
Engraving showing the Cape of Pillars, on the coast of Crown Prince Rudolf Land, as seen by the Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition of 1872-1874

Background image1874 Collection: Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiner River, Yellowstone, 1874

Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiner River, Yellowstone, 1874
Engraving of the spectacular landscape of volcanic rocks and springs at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, with some tiny tourists in the foreground to emphasize the scale, 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Visitors from the country & a sandwich man

Visitors from the country & a sandwich man
Engraving showing two ladies visiting London from the country inspect a sandwich-mans theatre advertisement

Background image1874 Collection: Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiners River, Yellowstone, 1874

Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiners River, Yellowstone, 1874
Engraving, made from a photograph taken by Mr Serjeant Sleigh, of the Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiners River, Yellowstone, 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Wild West. An Artist in the Far West. The Stage Coach betwee

Wild West. An Artist in the Far West. The Stage Coach betwee
Stage Coach pulled by six horses, five passengers on top, travelling through a rocky landscape

Background image1874 Collection: Wild West. An Artist in the Far West. Clearing out a saloon

Wild West. An Artist in the Far West. Clearing out a saloon
Cowboys drunk and fighting outside a saloon, shooting hand guns

Background image1874 Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, (1804-1881)

Benjamin Disraeli, (1804-1881)
Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beasconsfield, the English statesman and novelist

Background image1874 Collection: Skirmish between native American Indian braves and white Ame

Skirmish between native American Indian braves and white Ame
Engraving showing some native American Indians on horseback being shot at by white American gunmen, on a prairie, 1874

Background image1874 Collection: America. Montana miners

America. Montana miners
Miners prospecting for gold in Fort Laramie, USA

Background image1874 Collection: Unloading Ice at the London Docks, 1874

Unloading Ice at the London Docks, 1874
Engraving showing Norwegian ice being unloaded from a ship or barge at a London quay, 1874. Dockworkers are seen using cranes and axes to handle their load

Background image1874 Collection: Anti Home-Rulers attacking Winston Churchills car, Belfast

Anti Home-Rulers attacking Winston Churchills car, Belfast
Illustration showing a crowd of anti home-rulers attacking the car carrying Winston Leonard Spencer Churcill (1874-1965), then First Lord of the Admiralty

Background image1874 Collection: The Start of the Bath to London Bicycle Race, 1874

The Start of the Bath to London Bicycle Race, 1874
Engraving showing the competitors and their penny farthing bicycles at the start of the Bath to London Bicycle race. They are shown under starters orders, with the starting pistol held aloft

Background image1874 Collection: American Indians: The Red River Territory. Little Fox, A Cre

American Indians: The Red River Territory. Little Fox, A Cre
Indian Chief smoking a long pipe wearing beads and feathered headdress

Background image1874 Collection: H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expedition to Central Africa

H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expedition to Central Africa
Engraving showing a scene, during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877, in the Central African forest

Background image1874 Collection: American Indian Country. A Manitoba Dog Train

American Indian Country. A Manitoba Dog Train
Before the advent of horses, the American Indians used teams of dogs to pull carts for transporting goods

Background image1874 Collection: Members of the Womens Crusade surrounding a Whisky Saloon

Members of the Womens Crusade surrounding a Whisky Saloon
Engraving showing a group of American men in a whisky saloon as, outside, members of the Womens Crusade, a temperance movement, lay siege to the venue, Ohio, 1874

Background image1874 Collection: America. An artist in the Far West, part III. Our camp at Mu

America. An artist in the Far West, part III. Our camp at Mu
Horses tethered to a tree and tents pitched in the background in typical camp scene

Background image1874 Collection: Twin Steam-Ship Castalia, August 1875

Twin Steam-Ship Castalia, August 1875
Engraving of the twin-hulled, paddle steamer Castalia, leaving Dover for Calais, August 1875. Built in 1874 for the English Channel Steamship Company

Background image1874 Collection: America. An Artist in the Far West. A Mormon Rancher

America. An Artist in the Far West. A Mormon Rancher
The Mormons recruited converts in poor areas of England, Scotland and Wales during the nineteenth century. Many made the arduous journey to Utah

Background image1874 Collection: H. M. Stanleys Expedition fighting the Bangala, Central Afri

H. M. Stanleys Expedition fighting the Bangala, Central Afri
Engraving showing a battle between Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877 and the war-canoes of the Bangala or Mangala tribe; Congo River, February 1877

Background image1874 Collection: The Cap of Liberty, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone, 1874

The Cap of Liberty, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone, 1874
Engraving showing the cone of lime, 42 feet high and 22 feet in diameter, known as The Cap of Liberty, Yellowstone National Park, 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Herbert Hoover with his wife at their home in Washington

Herbert Hoover with his wife at their home in Washington
The Republican Partys candidate for the Presidency of the United States. Mr Herbert Hoover and his wife in the Washington House. Born in 1874 he was involved in the relief activities in World War I

Background image1874 Collection: American Indians. An Artist in the far West. Our camp in Uta

American Indians. An Artist in the far West. Our camp in Uta
Rocky landscape in Utah, showing newly built wooden framed houses

Background image1874 Collection: Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover
The successful candidate in the Presidential Election in America; Herbert Hoover the Republican Partys candidate for the Presidency

Background image1874 Collection: American Indian Country. The Red River Territory. The Riel C

American Indian Country. The Red River Territory. The Riel C
Governing body of the Red River Indian Territory

Background image1874 Collection: Upper Fire-Hole, Yellowstone National Park, 1874

Upper Fire-Hole, Yellowstone National Park, 1874
Engraving showing the Upper Fire-Hole, viewed from the direction of the Old Faithful geyser, Yellowstone National Park, 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Artefacts collected by H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expedit

Artefacts collected by H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expedit
Engraving showing a number of artefacts collected by Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877. The native African items depicted include knives, pipes, shields, spears

Background image1874 Collection: America Indians, Indian graves

America Indians, Indian graves
Wooden lodge type graves at ground level for Cree Indians

Background image1874 Collection: America. An Artist in the Far West III. Returning from a min

America. An Artist in the Far West III. Returning from a min
Three very drunk men on horseback, one waving from the gutter

Background image1874 Collection: American Indians. An Artist in the Far West. United States T

American Indians. An Artist in the Far West. United States T
US Trooper in hot pursuit of an Indian who is trying to turn and use a bow and arrow on the trooper. Both are on horseback. The landscape is a typical rocky outcrop

Background image1874 Collection: Chesterton / Morgan

Chesterton / Morgan
GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON English journalist and writer

Background image1874 Collection: Chesterton / Van Fair 1912

Chesterton / Van Fair 1912
GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON English journalist and writer

Background image1874 Collection: Race between a Bicycle and Pony, Hammersmith, 1874

Race between a Bicycle and Pony, Hammersmith, 1874
Engraving of a race held at Hammersmith, London, between a cyclist on a Penny Farthing or Ordinary bicycle and a rider on a pony

Background image1874 Collection: Four leading cricketers of 1874

Four leading cricketers of 1874
Engraving showing four leading English cricketers of the 1874 season. From top left, clockwise: G.F. Grace Esq. W.G. Grace Esq. J. Southerton and H.Jupp

Background image1874 Collection: Green Old Age at the Vaudeville Theatre, 1874

Green Old Age at the Vaudeville Theatre, 1874
Engraving of a scene from the play Green Old Age, as performed at the Vaudeville Theatre, London, 1874. As can be seen, a couple of old sailors are causing mischief for their companions

Background image1874 Collection: Crowds waiting for news outside the Tichborne Trial

Crowds waiting for news outside the Tichborne Trial
The final hour of the long running Tichborne trial, for the conviction of Mr Arthur Orton for perjury. The crowds gather in the surrounding streets for the verdict

Background image1874 Collection: Catching a poacher

Catching a poacher
A sketch of a pheasant poacher being caught in the act

Background image1874 Collection: The Path of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition, 1908-09

The Path of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition, 1908-09
Illustration showing the route followed by Sir Ernest Shackletons (1874-1922) group towards the South Pole, during the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09

Background image1874 Collection: The Last Entry in Dr. David Livingstones Notebook, 1873

The Last Entry in Dr. David Livingstones Notebook, 1873
Engraving showing the last entries in Dr. David Livingstones notebook. Born in Lanarkshire in 1813, the Scottish missionary



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