1884 Collection (page 16)

Art Exhibition in Whitechapel, London, 1884
Engraving showing an art exhibition in St. Judes School House, Commercial Street, East London, 1884

John Wilkes (1727-1797)
Engraving, after Hogarth, showing John Wilkes (1727-1797), the English politician and journalist

Interior of Goldsmiths Hall, London, 1884
Engraving showing the interior of Goldsmiths Hall in the City of London, 1884. This image shows the hall with a large formal meal taking place

Views of Old Islington and Clerkenwell, London, 1884
Engraving showing a number of views of old Islington and Clerkenwell, 1884. The views shown are (clockwise from top right): Canonbury Tower, Islington; Samuel Johnsons Room; Old Angel Inn

Wych Street, London, c. 1884
Engraving showing a number of the older buildings of Wych Street, London, which were demolished c.1884

The Prince of Wales presenting colours to the Gordon Highlan
Engraving showing the Prince and Princess of Wales presenting new colours to the Gordon Highlanders at Aberdeen, 1884

The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry (1806-1884)
Engraved portrait of Walter Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th Duke of Queensberry (1806-1884), pictured c.1884

Girls doing Gymnastics, 1884
Engraving showing a number of girls doing gymnastics at the International Health Exhibition, London, 1884

Earthquake in Uk 1884
The Colchester earthquake in Essex, Britain: shattered houses at Peldon

A Riding Lesson at Sangers Circus, 1884
Engraving showing a riding lesson taking place in the ring of Sangers Circus, February 1884. A would-be rider can be seen being hoisted onto a running horse, via a rotating winch

General Sir Claude Auchinleck (1884-1981)
Portrait of Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck, the English soldier who was made Field-Marshal in 1946, pictured in 1945 when he was Commander-in-Chief in India

Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891)
Portrait of Phineas Taylor Barnum, the American showman and promoter, pictured in 1884

Indian Elephants belonging to the Rajah of Puttiala, 1884
Engraving showing two male Indian elephants belonging to the Rajah of Puttiala, 1884. The elephant in the foreground was the cause of a Great Elephant Controversy that year

Emigration. On Board an Emigrant Ship. The Breakfast Bell
Detailed interior of ship with many passengers crowded on deck. The ship is the steamer Sarnia of the Dominion Line at anchor at Belfast Lough on the way to Canada

Captain of an Emigrant Ship relaxing in his cabin, 1884
Engraving showing the Captain of an emigrant ship in his cabin, relaxing with a book, 1884. This image was originally entitled Off Duty

USA / Met Opera / Front
NEW YORK front entrance of the recently built theatre, on Broadway

Spences Dresses advert
An advertisement for Spences Dresses, from James Spence and co, St Pauls churchyard, London

Passengers going to bed on an Emigrant Ship, 1884
Engraving showing a man trying to get his children into their bunks at bed time on board an emigrant ship heading for America, 1884

India Chidambaram
(formerly Chillambaram) One of the many temples in this pilgrimage centre

India, Konark
The Black Pagoda

Arthur Wellesley Peel (1829-1912)
Engraving of Arthur Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel, Speaker of the House of Commons; MP for Warwick at the time of this portrait

The Terra Nova, 1903
Photograph of the three-masted barque, Terra Nova, taken in 1903 when she was setting out for the Antarctic to try to find and help the Discovery expedition

The Landing Stage at Liverpool Docks, 1884
Engraving showing the wooden landing stage at Liverpool docks, crowded with people, with steam ships on the river Mersey in the background, 1884

Loading a Steamship, Woolwich, 1884
Engraving showing the loading of rails and other materials for the Souakim Railway onto a steamship, at Woolwich, 1884. Stevedores and dockworkers are visible

A wagon breakdown in the Redwood Forest, California, 1884
Engraving showing a wagon broken down as it carried timber from the forest to San Francisco, 1884

The Crew of an Emigrant Ship prepare for inspection, 1884
Engraving showing the Captain and officers of an emigrant ship checking their vessel in preparation for a Government Inspection, 1884. Date: 1884

A Mid-day rest
Sandwich-men, some wearing advertising placards having a break in the Strand, London. Date: December 27th 1884

Passengers on board an Emigrant Ship, 1884
Scene showing passengers on the deck of an emigrant ship just prior to its departure from Britain, 1884. The passengers include babies, small children, wealthy people and a preacher

Chinatown, San Francisco, California, 1884
Engraving showing Chinatown in San Francisco decorated in preparation for the Chinese New Year celebrations, 1884

A Sailor Heaving the Lead, at sea, 1884
Engraving showing a seaman, on the side of an emigrant ship, heaving the lead to check the depth of the water with a plumb line, 1884

Lord Odo Russell, (1829-1884)
Engraving of Lord Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Lord Ampthill, the distinguished diplomat who served as British Ambassador at Berlin, 1871-1884

A Visitor to an Emigrant Ship being soaked by Seamen, 1884
Sketch showing sailors scrubbing the decks and an early visitor getting soaked by them, 1884

Irish emigrants, in a tender, coming aboard an Atlantic stea
Engraving showing a small steam tender coming alongside a trans-Atlantic steamer with Irish emigrants, 1884. These emigrants were bound for Canada

American Indians. New Mexico and Colorado. Jack Crawford, In
Portrait of Jack Crawford in tasselled coat and boots

A Chinese Fishing village in California, 1884
Engraving showing the wooden framed houses and warehouses of a Chinese fishing village on the coast of California, 1884. Shrimp, caught off the American coast

A Thermostatic Nurse
Illustrations of a Thermostatic Nurse, an invention by Mr Hearson. The tank was separated into two compartments; in the lower, a shallow tank of water was used to moisten and heat the air

An Underground Drinking Cellar, San Francisco, 1884
Engraving showing an underground drinking cellar with, in the background, a stock index board marked on the wall, San Francisco, 1884

India Puri Jaganath
The temple of Jaganath ( Juggernaut ) sacred site for Hindus and scene of the annual Ramayana procession when the gigantic image is dragged through the streets

A Chinese Lottery in San Francisco, 1884
Engraving showing a group of Chinese men, in traditional clothing, and white Americans gambling, San Francisco, 1884. The men are seen gathered around a card table, with a game in progress

German Emigrants at Liverpool Railway Station, 1884
Engraving showing German emigrants waiting at Liverpool railway station for the next stage of their long journey to Canada, 1884

Young Emigrants singing Grace on their ship, 1884
Engraving showing emigrant boys from Dr. Stephensons Home singing Grace before a meal on board an Atlantic steamship, 1884

A Bridge in the Redwood Forest, California, 1884
Engraving showing a deep gorge, with a spindly two tier bridge built across it, in the Redwoods, California, 1884. A wagon is pictured being pulled across the bridge

Fisherman and Family looking out to sea
Engraving, originally entitled An anxious moment, showing a small family and a fisherman standing on a quay looking out to sea

The Life Brigade firing a Rocket to a Ship on the Rocks
Engraving showing the firing of a rocket, by the volunteer life brigade, to a steam-ship being wrecked on rocks. If the rocket-line reached the ship

American Indian. Mew Mexico and Colorado. Crow dancers in fe
Two Sioux braves in war bonnets

Passengers claiming luggage at Liverpool Railway Station, 18
Engraving of the crowded Liverpool railway station, with children sitting on baggage in the foreground, and a huge luggage trolley holding hundreds of trunks in the background

Marie Taglioni / Lacauchie
MARIE TAGLIONI Italian ballet dancer, one of the first to dance on the points of her toes

Marie Taglioni / Iln 1847
MARIE TAGLIONI Italian ballet dancer, one of the first to dance on the points of her toes

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