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BESSIERES, Jean-Baptiste (1768-1813). Marshal of the French Empire. Duke of Istria. He fought with Napoleon in the campaigns of Egypt, Spain and Russia
Waddesdon ManorWADDESDON MANOR, Aylesbury, the seat of baron Ferdinand de Rothschild. Date: 1889
Reptile Gallery, November 1889The Reptile Gallery displayed a collection of stuffed specimens and skeletons of reptiles, including crocodiles, lizards, snakes and tortoises
Jumping through FireA young couple from the Innviertel district of Austria jump through a bonfire on Saint Johns Eve, to bring themselves prosperity and happiness Date: 1889
HMS Bonaventure - an Astraea-Class second-class cruiserRoyal Navy - HMS Bonaventure, an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, ordered as part of the eight-ship Astraea class under the Naval Defence Act of 1889
King's Royal Rifle Corps Date: 1889
Close quarters with a tiger 1889An incident of the Duc D Orlenas recent hunting tour in India. Date: 1889
Fashionable riders in Rotten Row, Hyde Park, LondonFashionable riders in Rotten Row, Hyde Park, Central London. Date: 1889
The Renshaw TwinsChampion tennis playing twins ERNEST (left, 1861 - 1899) and WILLIAM RENSHAW (1861 - 1904). William won Wimbledon 1881 - 1886 & 1889, Ernest in 1888. They won many doubles matches. Date: circa 1880
Bevis Marks Synagogue, London, 1889Engraving showing the interior of Bevis Marks Synagogue, London, c.1889. Bevis Marks was the first synagogue to be built, after the restoration, by Spanish and Portuguese Jews in Britain in 1701
Marriage proposalEngraving showing a young man on his knees kissing a young womans hand, possibly during a marriage proposal. The image originally accompanied a story called Blind Love in the ILN, by Wilkie Collins
Beach Scene / Ally SloperAlly Sloper getting into a scrape on the beach at Bournemouth
Carol Singing / Dressed UpGod save you Merrie Gentil Men
Chopping FirewoodA lady goes out into the snow with her axe to chop wood for the fire
Advertisement for Moores Maltine Vinegar from the Midland Vinegar Company, available in five gallon sealed barrels direct from the brewery and ideal for pickling, salads and as a table condiment
Advert for Chas. Baker & Co. gentlemen & boys clothing 1887Gentlemens and boys clothing for 1887. Date: 1887
Browning / Vanity FairROBERT BROWNING writer Date: 1812 - 1889
The Push Tank and Machine Guns - German Field PostcardThe Push. Tank and Machine Guns. Drawn on a German Field Postcard (Feldpostkarte). 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps
Southwold Lighthouse, Suffolk, England, was erected by Trinity House in 1889. It is 30.8 metres high and its 1500 watt light can be seen for 18 nautical miles. Date: 1889
Home for Waifs and Strays, Belbroughton, WorcestershireSome of the residents stand in front of the Home for Waifs and Strays at Belbroughton, Worcestershire, opened in 1889
Lemon Squeezer 1889A lemon squeezer manufactured by Merritt & Chambers of Birmingham
6th Viscount FalmouthEVERLYN BOSCAWEN, sixth viscount FALMOUTH Noted racehorse owner. with his autograph Date: 1819 - 1889
General view of Johnstown looking towards Kernville, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889. Date c1889
Celtic cross, Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire, South WalesA Celtic cross in the grounds of Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The castle dates from the 13th century. The cross is a memorial to Mareddud ap Edwin
French wedding fashion plateLe Moniteur de la Mode
Conservative LadiesA Meeting of Primrose Dames - leading conservative ladies in Lady Salisburys drawing room. Few if any of them favour the emancipation of woman
Children Feed Ducks 1889Three children on a riverbank watch ducks and their ducklings
An early typing poolFrom the start, typing was perceived as the archetypal employment opportunity for women : this is the Typing Office of the Society for the Employment of Women
Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1894), English photographer, lecturing to the Royal Society in 1889
TOOLS / SAWS / 1889Various types of saw
Chaplin / ChampionCHARLIE CHAPLIN (Sir Charles Spencer) English comedian and actor with a bulldog in the film Champion Charlie
John Bright / Mayall CdvJohn Bright Liberal Mp
Jg Wood / Elliott & F CdvJOHN GEORGE WOOD English clergyman and writer on natural history
Mosque at Woking / 1889The 1st purpose-built mosque in Britain at the Oriental Institute, Maybury, Woking
Coaching Meet in Hyde PkThe Coaching Revival : Sir Henry Meysey Thompson, General Dickson and Lord Hothfield with their four-in-hand coaches in Hyde Park - a fashionable social event
Children Watch RobinTwo children watch a robin the barn who is standing on one leg
FOULIS GAS FIRE / 1889Foulis Patent Regenerative Gas fire, supplied by the Carron Company. Universally admitted to be the most efficient gas fires by the trade both at home and abroad
She Reads a Letter 1889She reads a letter at her dressing table
Christmas, SloveniaSanct Nikolaus, accompanied by an angel, goes from house to house in a Slovenian village, blessing each family in turn
Photographers AdvertAdvert for William Parker, Pharmaceutical Chemist and dealer in all kinds of Photographic Materials
Chaplin / Postcard AnonCHARLIE CHAPLIN (Sir Charles Spencer) English comedian and actor
Country PostmanAn English country postman with a letter for the daughter of the house which she d rather Mama didn t see
Stanelys Relief PartyH.M.STANLEY & EMIN PASHA with Stanleys staff, including Dr Parke, Vizitelli, Pere Girard & Cassati
Frog in the Middle GameChildren playing Frog in the Middle - they form a ring around one child
Science / Claude BernardClaude Bernard, French physiologist, with a group of colleagues, discussing the anatomy of a rabbit
Wynken, Blynken & NodWynken, Blynken and Nod is a popular poem for children written by American writer and poet Eugene Field and published in 1889
Ironclads in stormy weather. The behaviour of large ironclad warships in rough weather at sea is an important consideration for the British Royal Navy. Date: 1889
Female art students at the Royal Academy schoolWomen art students in a life drawing class at the Royal Academy school