1874 Collection (page 5)

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

Wilmington Long Man
The Wilmington Long Man (or giant), cut in the chalk on the South Downs, between Lewes and Eastbourne. This figure is about 230 feet high and was reset in bricks in 1874. Date: 1950s

Johannes Baumann
JOHANNES BAUMANN Federal Councillor of Switzerland, representing the Free Democratic Party. Swiss President in 1938. Date: 1874 - 1953

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The burning of Kumasi
In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana, the British attacked and virtually destroyed the Asanti capital of Kumasi

The Death of Kalulu, Kalulu Falls, Central Africa, 1876
Engraving showing the death of Kalulu, at the Kalulu Falls, during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877

Dr. David Livingstone attacked by a lion, 1843
Engraving showing David Livingstone (1813-1873), the Scottish missionary and explorer, being attacked by a lion in the Mabotsa Valley, Africa, 1843

Joseph Swan
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan (1828-1914), English chemist, inventor and industrialist. As well as inventing the dry plate photographic process

Johannes Stark
JOHANNES STARK German physicist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1919

Churchill / Profile
WINSTON CHURCHILL British Prime Minister in later life

Arsenio Martinez Campos y Anton (1831-1900). Engraving. Colo
Arsenio Martinez Campos y Anton (1831-1900). Spanish officer, who rose against the First Spanish Republic in a military revolution in 1874 and restored Spains Bourbon dynasty

Dom. Faust. Sarmiento
DOMINGO FAUSTINO SARMIENTO Argentinian statesman and President 1868 - 1874 Date: 1811 - 1888

Albion Hill Home for Female Penitents, Brighton - inmates at work in the ironing room Date: 1874

Convent, School and Orphanage at Bartrams, Hampstead, London
View of the new convent, school and orphanage at Bartrams, Hampstead, north London, designed by C.G. Wray. Date: 1874

Chadwicks Orphanage, Bolton, was founded in 1874 by local benefactor Dr Samuel Chadwick. Date: circa 1905

Jean-Jacques Berne-Bellecour Folio of artwork
A folio of 24 hand-coloured i, mostly titled. And one original watercolour of a Tommy in full battledress standing on ground marked Deutschland unter alles. Signed No. 164 of 250

Portrait of a French Officer wearing the Adrian helmet. Julien T Felt (1874-1933)

Gold and Ivory, Elephants Charging, by Thomas Baines
Gold and Ivory, Elephants Charging over Quartzose Country, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (5 of 5) Date: 1874

Lambeth Union Workhouse, Renfrew Road, London
In 1871-3, a new Lambeth workhouse was built at Renfrew Road to a design by Thomas W Aldwinckle. In 1896, the future star of the silent screen Charles Chaplin (then aged seven)

Summoning bearers to Cape Coast Castle, 1874
Natives from protected tribes are summoned with a bell and shouts to act as bearers or carriers for the British in the 2nd Ashanti War (1873-74)

View from Government House, Cape Coast Castle, 1873
This is the view from Government House, Cape Coast Castle, headquarters of the the British on the Gold Coast. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British

The Ashanti War (1873-74) Arrivals at Cape Coast Castle
Arrivals at the North Gate of Cape Coast Castle. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana

Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee, 1874
A scene from the Gold Coast - a Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee between the Administrator and the native kings and chiefs. From left to right, Folu, King of Jellah Coffee; Adjaba

The Ashanti War (1873-74) The 42nd Highlanders in the front
This shows the soldiers from the 42nd Highlanders engaged in the front of the battle against the Ashantis during the 2nd Ashanti War towards the end of 1873

Sir Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) British politician and Prime Minister celebrates his 30th anniversary in the House of Commons with his pet poodle at 10 Downing Street, London

Emigration. Irish Emigrants Leaving Queenstown Harbour
Detailed harbour scene with hundreds of emigrants waiting for the boat for New York, steam ships in the background. In the foreground barefoot young lads are expectantly waiting

Winston Churchill Hunting Boar, France, 1927
Photograph showing Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churcill (1874-1965), hunting boar on horseback in the Forest of Eu, Foucarmont, France, 1927

The Emigrant Ship Eastern Monarch, 1874
Engraving showing the three-masted sailing ship, Eastern Monarch, bound for New Zealand with emigrants aboard, 1874

A Sectional Boat used by Sir Henry Morton Stanley in Africa
Engraving of a sectional boat, used by Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) during his 1874 expedition to central Africa, being carried by a number of local porters

Twin Steam-Ship Castalia, September 1874
Engraving of the twin-hulled, paddle steamer Castalia, September 1874. Launched in that year, for the English Channel Steamship Company

Robert Radford, Singer
ROBERT RADFORD English bass, born in Nottingham. First English Boris Godunov. Date: 1874 - 1933

Cartoon of G K Chesterton, writer
Cartoon of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, writer

Churchill in 1905
MR WINSTON CHURCHILL when he was under-secretary for the colonies in Campbell- Bannermans government

Young Mr Churchill
MR WINSTON CHURCHILL as a young man circa 1905

Cook / Katie King Photo 1
Katie King touches one sitter, while another seems indifferent to her presence, at the home of Sir William Crookes

JAMES MAD LUCAS the Hertfordshire Hermit : after unrequited love affair became a recluse, never washing, wearing only a blanket, but very popular

W Churchill / Pcard / 1933
WINSTON CHURCHILL British statesman and author Reading correspondence at his desk in 1933

Churchill / Boer War / Menpe
WINSTON CHURCHILL British statesman and author as a Boer War correspondent

Princess Marie of Russia (Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, 1853-1920), at the time of her marriage to the Duke of Edinburgh (Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)

Clancarty at the Lyric Theatre, 1907
Tom Taylors Clancarty was first produced as Lady Clancarty at the Olympic Theatre in 1874, with Henry Neville playing Lord Clancarty and Ada Cavendish playing Lady Clancarty

Mountains of the Pamir in Eastern Turkestan: the Roof of the World. 1874

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