1878 Collection (page 5)

Paris exhibition 1878, pavilion of Indian collection
Exposition Universelle in Paris, 1878. The pavilion of the Prince of Waless (later King Edward VII) Indian collection in the grand vestibule of the exhibition palace. 1878

Constance Gordon-Cumming, travel writer and painter
Constance Frederica (Eka) Gordon Cumming (1837-1924), travel writer and painter, seen here wearing a hat of the Queen of Tahiti, a place she visited in 1878. circa 1878

At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London
Illustration, At the Play. On the stage of the Lyceum Theatre, London, is Henry Irving, probably in the role of Hamlet. Audience members include the Prince and Princess of Wales, Benjamin Disraeli

Croatia. Zagreb. Holy Marys column with angels and fountain by the German-Austrian sculptor Anton Dominik Fernkorn (1813-1878) in 1865

Italy. Rome. Fountain of Neptune. Detail of Neptunes statue
Italy. Rome. Fountain of Neptune, 1574, designed by Giacomo della Porta (1532-1602). Detail of Neptune struggling with an octopus, by Antonio della Bitta (1807-?), 1878. Navona Square

Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). St. Petersburg. Departure of Russian officers to Serbia as volunteers in the army of General Tchernaieff. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1877

Pope Leo XIII
POPE LEO XIII (Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaelle Luigi Pecci) Date: reigned 1878 - 1903

Shaftesbury Homes Fortescue House, London Road Twickenham
Shaftesbury Homes School for Boys at Fortescue House, London Road Twickenham, opened in 1878. The School later moved to new premises on Hampton Road, Twickenham. Date: circa 1920s

MENEZES, Luis de Miranda Pereira, Viscount of (1820-1878). Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Historical Museum

CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). Cartoon called A Radical Reformer, i.e. A Neck or Nothing Man! Dedicated to the Heads of the Nation. It was published by Thomas Tegg of Cheapside on 17 September 1819

Ferenc Molnar
FERENC MOLNAR Hungarian playwright, whose works were banned by the communists. Date: 1878 - 1952

Matilde E Moisant (1878-1964)
Matilde E. Moisant, 1878-1964, the second woman in the US to get a pilots License. circa 1911. Date: 1964

Petr Wrangel
PETR NICOLAEVICH WRANGEL Russian military commander in WW1, after Revolution opposed the Bolsheviks with some success but quarrelled with commander, retired to Yalta. Date: 1878 - 1928

Ned Kelly
The Australian bushranger, Ned Kelly. 1878

Max Hodel, the German would-be assassin of Kaiser Wilhelm I Date: 1878

St Georges Infirmary, Fulham Road, London
St Georges Infirmary on Fulham Road. Passers-by include a cyclist and a horse-drawn omnibus. The building, designed by Henry Saxon Snell

Charlotte and Feodora of Prussia
Princess Charlotte of Prussia (1860-1919), daughter of Vicky (Princess Royal), Crown Princess of Prussia, with her daughter Feodora (1879-1945) in 1880

I ve lost my heart properly this time! by G. E Studdy
Comic colour illustration by George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948) showing his canine creation, Bonzo sitting holding some playing cards. Studdy created Bonzo for The Sketch magazine in the early 1920s

Tug Anglia and Obelisk Ship Cleopatra, off Ferrol, 1878
Engraving showing the steam tug Anglia (on left) towing the obelisk ship Cleopatra, off Ferrol, 1878. The Cleopatra, which was a cylindrical vessel, was built around Cleopatras Needle

American Indians, The Recent Wars with the Sioux Indians. Qu
Sioux Chief negotiating with Quaker men

The Radziwill Palace, Berlin, 1878
Engraving of the Radziwill Palace, Berlin; the place used for the Berlin Congress of 1878. Here, British, Russian and Turkish leaders met to discuss their conflicting interests in the Turkish region

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

This Weeks Studdy - (Pillow)
Bandaged paw looking pleased with himself following the destruction of an eiderdown pillow.George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Stanley / Received
Zaire expedition : he is received by M Tesas bodyguard, prime minister and tribal chiefs

Victorian Shoes & Boots
A selection of Victorian shoes and boots for men and women

A-G Citroen / Fantasio 22
ANDRE-GUSTAVE CITROEN French car manufacturer

George Hammond Whalley Mp and Writer

WM TWEED
WILLIAM MARCY TWEED known as BOSS TWEED American politician and swindler: the cartoon which enabled the Spanish police to identify and arrest him

Mistress and Butler
The mistress of the house discusses the evenings arrangements with her butler

Anna Sewell
ANNA SEWELL Author of Black Beauty

Woman reading a book in her bedroom
A woman sits on a chair beside her bed reading a book by lamplight

Route taken by Front attack of Peiwar Kotal
Photograph of a view of the route taken by front attack of Peiwar Kotal. Photographer: John Burke, 1878-1879 (c). From album of 115 photographs by Bourne and Shepherd

Soldiers of the 72nd (Duke of Albany?s Own Highlanders) Reg
Photograph: Soldiers of the 72nd (Duke of Albany?s Own Highlanders) Regiment, 1879. From an album of 60 photographs by John Burke, 1878-1880

At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London (key)
Illustration, At the Play (key). On the stage of the Lyceum Theatre, London, is Henry Irving, probably in the role of Hamlet

Fashion illustration, woman in an elegant dress. 1878

Newcastle Inn Yard
Newcastle (Inn Yard) (1878). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1878

Sam Bough, R. S. A. at Jordanbank, Edinburgh
Sam Bough, R.S.A. (1822 - 78) at Jordanbank, Edinburgh (1878). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1878

Ben Venu, Trossachs Hotel (1878). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1878

Upper End of Lock Katrine (1878). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1878

Clones Tower (1878). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1878

Ben Venu, Trossachs (1878). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1878

Off Greenock (1878). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1878

Tyrella, Co. Down (1878). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1878

Drawing for a Wall Painting for S. Brigida in Piazza Farnese, Rome (1878). Brandon, Jaques-mile-Edouard 1831-97. Date: 1878

Bulgaria - Plovdiv - The Russian Memorial. On 4th January 1878, Plovdiv was liberated from Ottoman rule by the Russian army. Date: circa 1910

Typhoon damage, Canton (Guangzhou) China, 1878. Date: 1878

Typhoon damage, Canton, China, 1878. Date: 1878

Archuke Frank Karl Joseph of Austria (1802-1878). Engraving
Archuke Frank Karl Joseph of Austria (1802-1878). House of Habsburg. Father of tw emperors (Franz Joseph I of Austria and Maximilian I of Mexico). Portrait. Engraving, 1878. Colored

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