1898 Collection (page 29)

Gladstone (Whitlock)
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE statesman, at age 67, 1876

Gladstone & Wife / Cdv
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE statesman, photographed with his wife

Bismarck 1870S
OTTO von BISMARCK German statesman, in the 1870s with his autograph

Royal Niger Co. Fighting
Soldiers of the British Royal Niger Company form a square to attack the camp of the Emir of Lapaie and subdue West African resistance to British colonial efforts

SIR G GREY (1812-1898)
SIR GEORGE GREY - Colonial administrator whose arrogance and insensitivity, despite his abilities, led to catastrophe for the New Zealand Maoris and S. African Xhosa (Kaffirs)

Jules Pean Photo
JULES EMILE PEAN French surgeon, in 1897

Sir James Stansfeld
Sir JAMES STANSFELD statesman

Gladstones Birthplace
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Birthplace in Rodney street, Liverpool

Edouard Remenyi
EDOUARD REMENYI Hungarian-American musician

Khalifas Flight
After the battle of OMDURMAN, the defeated Khalifa flees the battlefield

Omdurman [Hale]
OMDURMAN The charge of the 21st Lancers

Sudan War Sikasso Taken
The French take Sikasso, after bombardment with melinite shells

Fake Slate Writing
How a fraudulent medium performs slate-writing while still apparently under strict control

Writing with Toes
How a fraudulent medium produces spirit messages using his toes

Bismarck in 1871
OTTO EDUARD LEOPOLD, depicted at the proclamation of the German Empire at Versailles

Sewing Class, Africa
Benevolent colonialism - Mrs Shaws sewing class at Rabai, East Africa

Hat Shop / Paris Fashions
Trying on hats in a hat shop

Gladstone / Vanity Fair 87
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE British statesman

Gladstone Fells a Tree
Gladstone was renowned for his fondness for felling trees : psychiatrists would no doubt get to the roots of this and and show why it drove him to branch out into politics

Lewis Carroll / L&l / Fronts
LEWIS CARROLL Real name : Charles Lutwidge Dodgson English mathematician and writer - creator of Alice

Henry Liddell / Silvy Cdv
HENRY GEORGE LIDDELL English classical scholar ordained in Anglican church. It was for his daughter Alice that Lewis Carroll wrote Alice in Wonderland

Events / Africa / Sudan Wars
Battle of Omdurman; maxims ready to fire on the advancing Dervishes

Constance Wilde
CONSTANCE WILDE (nee Lloyd) Wife of Oscar Wilde

Bismarck / Von Lenbach
OTTO EDUARD LEOPOLD BISMARCK Prussian statesman and first chancellor of German Empire sitting in a chair

Bismarck in Study / Iln 75
OTTO EDUARD LEOPOLD BISMARCK Prussian statesman and first chancellor of German Empire at his desk in his study

Nixie in the Well
A NIXIE in the well frightens an old woman who came thereto fetch water

Pretending Ghost
A man dresses up as an archetypal ghost and stands in a graveyard flapping his drapes, alarming passers-by

Sir Henry Bessemer / Photo
SIR HENRY BESSEMER English engineer and inventor

First Shipload of Gold
A steamer leaves Dawson City, down the Yukon River, with the first consignment of gold from the diggings

Industry / Metals / Gold / Ame
Panning gold on the Yukon River, Klondike, Canada

We Gladstone / Holl / Mayall
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE English politician MP sitting in a chair

Horra Bridge / Britain
The railway viaduct at Grenofen, Devonshire

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