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Barristers Called to Bar - Middle Temple Hall, LondonNewly qualified Barristers called to the bar at Middle Temple Hall, London
Tools used in carpentry and joineryVarious tools used in carpentry and joinery, including a vice, saws, chisels, a plane, pliers, a compass and a hammer
Switzerland ReichenbachThe Reichenbach falls, where Sherlock Holmes and professor Moriarty are supposed to have fallen to their deaths
Bookbinding Tools 1875Various tools used in bookbinding, including a pair of compasses, a mallet, presses, a knife, a set square, needle and thread, and a gouge
Blacksmith Tools 1875A range of tools used by a blacksmith or ironsmith, including pincers, a hook, files, a hammer and a mallet. 1875
Carl Gustav JungCARL GUSTAV JUNG Swiss psychologist in 1940
Bookbinding WorkshopA bookbinders workshop, with the finished products in a domestic scene over on the right
Workshop of a carpenter and joinerThe workshop of a carpenter and joiner, with various activities taking place
Carl Gustav JungCARL GUSTAV JUNG Swiss psychologist at his desk
Various shoemaking toolsVarious tools used by a shoemaker or cobbler, including scissors, pliers, hammers, a skewer, a ruler and strong thread
Aleister Crowley performing rites at his temple, with followers knelt before him
Workshop of a cooper (barrel maker)The workshop of a cooper or barrel maker, with examples of the finished product out in the street
Building and masonry toolsVarious building and masonry tools, including a saw, a mallet, chisels, hatchets, a trowel and a hammer
Licensed Victuallers AsylumView of the The Licensed Victuallers National Asylum (now Caroline Gardens) in 1830, an extensive almshouse estate off Old Kent Road at Asylum Road, opened in 1827
Alexandra Palace, north London, England. The original 1873 building dramatically burnt down, only 16 days after it had opened. It was quickly rebuilt and re-opened in 1875
Tailoring toolsTools used in tailoring, including scissors, needle and thread, chalk, measuring tape, a ruler and a smoothing iron
Leather making and tannery toolsVarious tools used in tannery and leather making, including a knife, pincers and a hook
The Gullet, Stafford Street, BirminghamUnder the Artisans and Labourers dwellings Improvement Act, 1875, slum areas like the gullet were cleared and improved. Date: 16 December 1876
Various butchery toolsTools used in butchery, including a mallet, a chopper, an axe, and various knives and cleavers
Various coopers toolsVarious tools used by a cooper or barrel maker, including mallets, a hammer, a hatchet and a knife
Bear WaiterLord Suffield, having shot this bear in Russia, subjects it to the further indignity of being stuffed by Mr Ward and made to serve as a dumb waiter
Brunels SS Great Eastern, Milford Haven, South WalesBrunels iron sailing steamship, the SS Great Eastern, berthed at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, during the 1870s. The ship is so large that it runs the length of Hamilton Terrace
Sandown Park Racecourse, 1875Engraving showing the track and stands of the then newly constructed Sandown Park Racecourse, 1875
Feline Bell-Ringers 1875These five cats have been taught - entirely by kindness - to ring bells in sequence, though whether they themselves enjoy the sound they make is open to question
MILLET, Jean Franzois (1814-1875)MILLET, Jean Franois (1814-1875). The Angelus (L Ang lus). Realism. Oil on canvas
Trumpers Barbers - Mayfair, LondonBarbershop in Central London - Mayfair. G F Trumper & Sons. An elaborate belt-driven machinery above the mirror drives a head massaging brush. Established 1875
Jack Johnson and James Jeffries, 1910Photographic montage showing Jack Johnson (1878-1946)(left) and James J. Jeffries (1875-1953), the heavyweight boxers who fought for the World Championship in 1910
Haiti Royal PalaceCitadelle Laferrire, the palace of Henri Christophe, ruler from 1807, king 1811-1818, committed suicide 1820
Tools used by a saddler and upholstererVarious tools used by a saddler and upholsterer, including pliers, pincers, skewers, needles and a knife
Workshop of a saddler and upholstererThe workshop of a saddler and upholsterer, with finished items including trunks, bags and a chair (top right)
Crimean War. The Balaklava Banquet, Survivors of the Light CPortrait engraving of the suvivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade: Major General de Salis, 8th Hussars; Lieut
Freemasons at the Royal Albert HallThe installation of his Royal Highness Albert Edward, Prince of Wales as Grand Master of the freemasons of England at the Royal Albert Hall, London
Maurice Ravel / PhotoMAURICE RAVEL French musician
Captain Webb 1875Captain Matthew WEBB is sustained with hot coffee during his first-ever Channel swim
Two violins and a viola by StradivariusTwo violins and a viola by Antonius Stradivarius -- 1717 violin (Hart & Son), 1762 viola (Hart & Son), The Gillot Strad, 1715 (G Haddock). 1875
John Buchan / Vanity FairJOHN BUCHAN Scottish author and administrator Date: 1875 - 1940
Industrial School, Ashford, KentThe Kent County Industrial School (also knows as the Stanhope Industrial School) at Kingsnorth near Ashford in Kent opened in 1875 for 150 boys. After 1933 it became an Approved School
Commune BarricadeTo the death ! Communards make a desperate sortie from behind a barricade in the rue Saint-Martin, Paris
Builders at work in the foreground, with partially completed buildings in the background
Range of bakery tools and ingredientsA range of bakery tools and ingredients, including a pair of scales, a bucket, a sieve, mixing paddles and a sack of flour
Mr. Justice FieldWilliam Ventris Field(1813-1907), shown here in 1875 when newly appointed as one of the judges of the Court of Queens Bench
Schweitzer / PostcardALBERT SCHWEITZER French theologian, philosopher, missionary physician and music scholar
Costume / Boy on TricyclePicturesque foppish French boy in a pleated skirt in spotted fabric, floppy striped necktie & falling collar, checked socks, pumps with large ribbon bows & long flowing hair
Industrial LandscapeFactory smoke at Dowlais, South Wales
Maurice Ravel / NauerMAURICE RAVEL French musician
DONCASTERDoncaster, south Yorkshire, seen from the northwest, across the river Don (hence its name) - famous for its races and butterscotch
Netherlands AmsterdamCanal scene at the Mint
Webb / Channel / Medals CdvMATTHEW WEBB Swimmer of the Channel in 1875, seen here wearing two medals
Fairy QueenThe Fairy Queen takes an airy drive in a light carriage
Prussian Royal Family, 1875Crown Prince Frederick (Fritz) of Prussia, later Emperor Friedrich III, and his wife the Crown Princess, formerly Vicky
JUNG, Carl Gustav (1875-1961). Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist. Founder of analytical psychology. Oil
Hansom cab 1875Two-wheeled Hanson cab, waiting for a fare. Date: 1875
Princess Alices children in 1875The children of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Louis (Ludwig) of Hesse: (l to r) Irene, Ernst Ludwig, Marie ( May ), Victoria
The three eldest Hesse PrincessesThe three eldest daughters of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Ludwig of Hesse; Victoria (centre), Elisabeth (right) and Irene of Hesse in about 1875
Princess Alexandra with her sister ThyraAlexandra, Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) with her youngest sister, Princess Thyra of Denmark, later Duchess of Cumberland
Children of Edward VII circa. 1875Photographic study of the five children of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, taken while Edward was still Prince of Wales
Busy tailors workshopA busy tailors workshop, with a gentleman being fitted for a new suit
Survivors of the Battle of Balaklava, 1875Series of engraved portraits showing the surviving British participants of the Charge of the Light Brigade of the Battle of Balaclave, Crimean War, pictured in 1875
CARMEN LIEBIGScenes from the opera, based on a story by Prosper Merimee
Couple at Opera C1875Anticipation: an engaged couple in their box at the opera - she is still wondering whether he loves her
Wife Catches Husband 19CRealisation: the wife finds her erring husband dining with two strange women
Mikhail KalininMIKHAIL IVANOVICH KALININ Russian statesman, cofounder of Pravda, held many senior posts in Soviet government
Maskelyne & Cooks automaton, PsychoMaskelyne & Cooks thought-reading, whist playing automaton, Psycho, as demonstrated at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London
Tompkins upright rotary knitting machine 1875Tompkins American family company, showing upright rotary knitting machine. Date: 1875
Paganinis violin by GuarneriusThree views of Paganinis violin by Joseph Guarnerius, 1743, in the Municipal Palace, Genoa, Italy. 1875
BUNKERs HILL MINE / 1875Bunkers Hill mine, in North Staffordshire, the scene of a fatal explosion on April 30th 1875. Date: 1875
Bethnal GreenThe newly-opened public recreation ground. Date: June 1875
Last of the Charlies -- watchman at Brixton Hill, LondonThe last of the Charlies (the traditional nickname for watchmen)
Rainer Maria Rilke / PhotoRAINER MARIA RILKE German poet sitting at a table in a garden
Eugene Manet on the Isle of Wight, 1875, by Berthe MorisotBerthe Morisot (1841-1895). French Impressionist painter. Eug?¨ne Manet on the Isle of Wight, 1875. Marmottan Monet Museum. Paris. France
Battle of Salamanca, 1812 - The 88th Foot at the Battle of Salamanca, 1812. Watercolour by Christopher Clark (1875-1942), 1904.Associated with 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers). Date: 1812
Wick HarbourWick harbour, Scotland, during the herring fishing Date: 1875
Asser and Sherwins Archery and Cricket Repository, LondonEngraving showing the interior of Messrs. Asser and Sherwins Archery and Cricket repository, Strand, London, 1875
St. Mary Matfelon, Whitechapel, c. 1875Engraving showing the church of St. Mary Matfelon in the High Street of Whitechapel, London, c.1875
Scenes on board the SS Sumatra, November 1875Engraving of a number of scenes on board the SS Sumatra, during its voyage to India via Aden and the Red Sea. The scenes show (left to right, top to bottom) 1
Kenya / Mombasa 1875Island off the coast of Kenya, East Africa, captured by British cruisers, 20 January 1875
Evelyn UnderhillEVELYN UNDERHILL Mystic and author
Rainer Maria Rilke / 1923RAINER MARIA RILKE German poet in 1923
Gpo Sorting, 1875The General Post Office, London : stamping and sorting letters
Angola / Luanda / St PaulLuanda (Sao Paolo de Loanda): general view
England / MalvernA view of the Swan Pool at the spa town of Malvern, Worcestershire. Malvern Chase, a medieval administrative entity, was granted to the Earl of Gloucester by Edward I
Tabard Inn, SouthwarkSouthwark: the Tabard Inn as it looked in 1810: several centuries earlier, Chaucers pilgrims left for Canterbury from here
DEUTSCHLAND WRECKSeveral perish when the German steamship Deutschland is wrecked off Kentish Knock in the Thames Estuary; the death of five Franciscan nuns inspires poet G M Hopkins