1874 Collection (page 4)

Romah Waltz, by James Coward
Promotional music sheet for the Romah Waltz of 1874 by James Coward. We can only assume that Romah was the stage name of an acrobat as he is seen here flying over the Crystal Palace where he

Faust in Five Minutes, by Henry Walker
Promotional music sheet for Faust in Five Minutes, a Musical Medley Historiette written by Henry Walker and sung by Howard Paul

The Holidays Quadrille by J Pridham
Promotional music sheet for The Holidays Quadrille of 1874 by J. Pridham. Illustrated by Alfred Concanen, the image shows a family being welcomed into a stately home in the snow while the driver of

Steam tramway in Vauxhall, South London 1874
Steam tram running between Vauxhall Station and Vauxhall Bridge, South London. Date: 1874

Henley Regatta 1874
A party of people gathered round to watch the Henley Regatta. Date: 1874

Paris Spring fashions 1874
Parisian women wearing the latest fashionable dresses for the races. 1874

Paris Fashions for 1874
Dresses with single, trained skirts with tablier fronts in 2 colours. Ruffs are worn. The polonaise is replaced by a basque on a jacket bodice. Date: 1874

Stalin and Churchill at Yalta; Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing Josef Stalin (1879-1953)(left), leader of the Soviet Union, and Winston Churchill (1874-1965), Prime Minister of Great Britain, at the Yalta Conference in the Crimea

Hubert Latham, Henry Farman and Roger Sommer at Riems
Hubert Latham in his Antoinette IV, with Henry Farman in his Farman III biplane and roger Sommer, also flying a Farmn III at the Grande Semaine d Aviation de la Champagne, held near Reims in France

A horse-drawn removal van Date: 1874

Beyond the statue of Charles I is Northumberland House, pulled down in 1874 : the street is the Strand, and Charing Cross station will be built further along it Date: circa 1805

Trade Unionists marching through Manchester in support of locked-out farm labourers. Date: 1874

Payer and Weyprecht, Austrian lieutenants, in their Arctic dress Date: 1874

William Hay
Date: 1874

HOSPITAL SATURDAY
In the streets of London passers-by contribute to Hospital Saturday, putting their guineas in the collection box. Date: 1874

ST GOTHARD TUNNEL CONST
Early stages of the construct- -ion of the Saint Gothard tunnel : a countrywoman is not too pleased at the prospect of international express trains rushing past her door... Date: 1874

INSPIRED BY RUSKIN 1874
Inspired by their professor John Ruskin, Oxford students blister their hands making a road on a farm at Hinkney, thereby learning that work is a form of art. Or something. Date: 1874

COACH IN VIRGINIA 1874
A stagecoach negotiates a bumpy route in the hills of Virginia. Date: 1874

ROLLANDS BAKERS OVEN
A section view of Rollands bakers oven. Date: circa 1874

AMERICAN WINDMILL
Advertisement for a windmill from the Eclipse Wind Mill Company Date: 1874

Refilling chests at a tea warehouse 1874
Workers refill tea chests in a warehouse. Date: 1874

Bulking at a tea warehouse 1874
Workers shovel (or bulk) tea into tea chests in a warehouse. Date: 1874

Japanese tea cultivation 1874
Series of tea cultivation in Japan. Date: 1874

Advertisement - Railway Station
A large number of posters at Charing Cross Station Date: 1874

JOHN ROEBUCK
JOHN ARTHUR ROEBUCK (1801 - 1879), English politician. Date: 1874

CHURCHILL / GULBRANSSON 15
WINSTON CHURCHILL German satirical comment on the failure of Churchills Dardanelles expedition - he is kicked out of the War Office Date: 1874 - 1965

GRANDFATHER SEAMAN 1874
The North-West Passage -- an old seadog and his granddaughter, with the sea visible through the window on the left. Date: 1874

GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN 1st VISCOUNT GOSCHEN (1831 - 1907), British politician

PANTO / RED RIDING HOOD
A scene from Red Riding Hood and her sister Little Bo- Peep, at the Covent Garden Theatre. Date: 1874

Roller skating in Brompton 1874
Men, women and children roller-skating at Princes Cricket Ground, Brompton. Date: 1874

FRENCH STRAYS DESTROYED
Stray dogs brought in from the streets of Paris are destroyed at the Prefeture de police. Date: 1874

LADY EMBROIDERING 1874
A lady embroidering Date: circa 1874

SPANISH COAL SELLER
A Spanish coal seller of Valencia Date: 1874

PANTOMIME / JACK IN BOX
Jack in the Box at Drury Lane Date: 1874

ROSETTA STONE
THE ROSETTA STONE inspected by delegates to the International Congress of Orientalists, at the British Museum, London Date: 1874

WILLIAM PATRICK ADAM (1823 - 1881), Colonial governor Date: 1874

Comtesse de Segur, French writer
Comtesse de Segur, nee Sophie Rostopchine, French writer, born in Russia, best known for Les Malheurs de Sophie, first published 1859. Date: 1799 - 1874

Tobacco Plantation
Virginia, USA : clearing ground preparatory to planting tobacco on a plantation Date: 1874

Hogshead of Tobacco
Virginia, USA : getting a hogshead of tobacco ready for market Date: 1874

The new Post Office
The new general Post Office in St Martins-le-Grand opened in 1874

Merchant Taylors School
Engaving depicting the entrance to Merchant Taylors School, Suffolk Lane, in the City of London. 1874. Date: 1874

St Antholins church
St Antholins was a church in Watling Street in the City of London. Of medieval origin, it was rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren

Engraving of Vincent de Groof (A Belgian) Ornithopter De?
Engraving of Vincent de Groof (A Belgian) Ornithopter Design, Released from a Free Balloon after Ascending from Gemorne Gardens, London, UK. He Plunged to His Death. Date: 1874

Changing silhouette of womens fashion between 1812 - 1912
Hundred years of womens fashion, showing the silhouettes of change starting in 1812 Regency era with narrow gown, to Victorian era wider and wider bustle dresses

Christmas at the Whitechapel Workhouse
Serving Christmas Dinner at the Whitechapel Workhouse, London. Date: 1874

Victorian women 1874
Advert for D. Nicholson & Company in St Pauls Churchyard corner of Cheapside London, selection of elegant women and young girls wearing silk dresses for September 1874. 1874

Johannes Stark 1919
JOHANNES STARK German physicist and Nobel Prizewinner in 1919 Date: 1874 - 1957

Raymond Duncan
RAYMOND DUNCAN Eccentric older brother of dancer Isadora Duncan. Date: 1874 - 1966

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