Cast Collection (page 13)

Stead telegram and brass nameplate
1. One of eight telegrams sent to Miss EK Harper relating to the Titanic disaster and the loss of WT Stead. 2. A cast brass nameplate from Titanic lifeboat no. 12

Iron and glass warehouse at Glasgow
The new iron and glass warehouse erected in Jamaica Street, Glasgow

The Outcast Mother : an erring daughter clutching her illegitimate baby is turned away or cast out

Taking a Plaster Cast of the Statue of Charles I, London, 18
Engraving showing the creation of a plaster cast of the 17th century equestrian statue of King Charles I at Charing Cross, London, 1853

Bulgarian Church - Constantinople
The Bulgarian St Stephen Church (Turkish: Sveti Stefan Kilisesi), also known as the Bulgarian Iron Church, is a Bulgarian Orthodox church in Istanbul, Turkey, famous for being made of cast iron

Bullion Office. Bank of England. Sycee Silver
This bar of silver was used by the Chinese Emperor to pay a ransom. It is above the quality of British silver coin and has the date of issue

Point de Galle Lighthouse, Ceylon, 1847
Engraving of a lighthouse intended for the Point de Galle, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). The lighthouse was built out of cast-iron plates, secured by nuts, bolts and iron cement

Battle of Blood River
Cast iron prairie schooners of the Boer Voortrekker Laager on the site of the Battle of Blood River. The Zulus lost nearly 3000 men and the Ncome river became red with their blood

Josephs Well
The well into which Joseph was said to have been cast by his brothers, before being sold to Egyptian traders

Cast Iron Lighthouse, intended for Barbados, 1851
Engraving of a Cast Iron lighthouse, designed and built by Alexander Gordon and the Grissell & Co. Ironworks, which was intended for use in Barbados

Electric light on the Thames Embankment
Illustration showing crowds admiring the electric lighting on the Thames Embankment, London in 1879. When the Victoria Embankment was opened in 1870 it was lit by cast iron gas lamps

Kimberley Diamond Mine
The open-cast diamond mine at Kimberley, South Africa : the buildings at the top give an idea of the immense scale of the workings

Game / Winter / Snowballing
Schoolbooks are cast aside for a snowball fight in the street between two groups of schoolboys, three with a dog against four without one

Shape of the Earth
A diagram demonstrating how the Earth is definitely round due to the shadow cast across the moon and not triangular square or hexagonal in shape

Begone Dull Care
Begone, dull care ! - a cheerful clergyman with his glass and his pipe refuses to be cast down by the cares and troubles of the world

Open Cast Iron Mining
Men working at an open cast iron mine, shovelling iron ore into a horse-drawn cart

Iron Mine Sweden
The open-cast iron mine at Dannemora, Sweden, is state of the art for its day : the ore is hauled up a lift to ground level

Kluski Spirit Glove 2
Cast made from a spirit glove created at Warsaw by Franek Kluski (pseudonym) (1874 - ?) in the presence of Richet, Geley and others

Spooky Shadows
Two sinister figures cast evening shadows over a pathway

Judas Repents in Temple
Judas said, I have sinned, in that I have betrayed the innocent blood, and they said, what is that to us? See thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver

Hudson Cast Adrift
Henry Hudson is cast adrift

Jesus and Adulterous W
The woman taken in adultery - He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her

Defence of Wardour Cast
WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire is heroically defended by Lady Blanche Arundel, but she is eventually forced to surrender. However, the Royalists recapture it later

Moses, Child, Saved
Cast adrift on the Nile, the infant Moses is fortunately retrieved by Pharaohs daughter, who takes care of him

Victoria / Abergeldie Cast
Victoria and Edward at the Gillies Ball, Abergeldie Castle

Shadrach and Others
Nebuchadnezzar orders everyone to worship his image, but Shadrach, Meschach and Abednego refuse, so are cast into a fiery furnace : but Gods angel preserves them

Electric Light Comes
Coming events cast their shadows before - and none more so than the electric light, which promises to make all other forms of illumination obsolete

Jewish Tashlich
The Tashlich ceremony, in which sins are cast into the sea

Great Easterns Engines
The huge screw engines of the Great Eastern, designed and bult by James Watt and Co

Unmarried Mum / Daughter
Betrayed - an unmarried mother and her baby are cast out

Landseer Lion
One of the four bronze lions, on granite plinths, sculpted by Sir Edwin Landseer, and cast by Marocchetti. They were unveiled in 1868. St-Martin- in-the-Fields church is behind

Moses Cast Adrift
The infant Moses is cast adrift upon the waters of the Nile but is fortunately discovered among the bullrushes by Pharaohs daughter

Washing / Equip / Bath Macf
Advert for MacFarlanes Cast Iron Baths

Fashion Visits Poor
Two ladies bountiful, in fashionable garb call on a have-not bearing gifts which include cast-off clothing for the sick womans daughter

Dance, China
A dancer at the Chinese court performs with her back to the Emperor, on whom she is forbidden to cast her eyes

Variety of Sea Shells
A variety of sea shells including razor clams and other bivalves and worm casts

The Adulteress
Finding a woman taken in adultery about to be stoned, Jesus invites whichever of those present is without sin to cast the first stone

Joseph in Well
cast into the well by his jealous brothers

Sorciere Des Vosges
La sorciere des Vosges - the wise woman of a French village uses her powers to discover who has cast a spell on her client

Loyola / Trichon / Garnier
IGNATIUS LOYOLA Spanish Saint and founder of Jesuit order in ecclesistical garb with armour cast aside

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