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Nineteenth Collection (page 19)

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Christmas Morning 1869

Christmas Morning 1869
Impression of a middle class Victorian family on Christmas morning, specifically 1869, the year The Graphic magazine was first published. This picture, by C. E

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Stupendous suspension bridge over the Danube

Stupendous suspension bridge over the Danube at Pesth (Pecs) in Hungary. Date: 1847

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Christian procession in Ankobar, Ethiopia

Christian procession in Ankobar, Ethiopia
Annual procession of clergy from the church at Ankobar. Johann Martin Bernatz. Watercolour, 1842. 1842

Background imageNineteenth Collection: The Christmas Tree by J. A. Pasquier

The Christmas Tree by J. A. Pasquier
A Victorian family gather around a Christmas tree. Date: 1858

Background imageNineteenth Collection: WW1 - HMS E13 British submarine - Aground and attacked

WW1 - HMS E13 British submarine - Aground and attacked
WW1 - HMS E13 was a British E class submarine. Due to a compass failure, it ran aground on the Danish Island of Saltholm in the Oresund

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Reverend Rowland HIll M. A. / A. M - English Preacher

Reverend Rowland HIll M. A. / A. M - English Preacher
Reverend Rowland Hill M.A/A.M. (17441833) - A popular English preacher, enthusiastic evangelical and an influential advocate of smallpox vaccination

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Reverend Rowland HIll M. A. - English Preacher

Reverend Rowland HIll M. A. - English Preacher
Reverend Rowland Hill A.M. (17441833) - A popular English preacher, enthusiastic evangelical and an influential advocate of smallpox vaccination

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Rowland 1st Viscount Hill - Millitary Commander

Rowland 1st Viscount Hill - Millitary Commander
Rowland 1st Viscount Hill (17721842) - Lieutenant, General and Lord, served in the Napoleonic Wars as a trusted brigade, division and corps commander under the command of the Duke of Wellington

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Alexander Ivanovich Herzen - Russian Writer and Agitator

Alexander Ivanovich Herzen - Russian Writer and Agitator
Alexander Ivanovich Herzen (1812-1870) - Russian writer and thinker known as the " father of Russian socialism" and one of the main fathers of agrarian populism

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Joseph Henry - American Physicist

Joseph Henry - American Physicist
Joseph Henry (1797-1878) - American physicist associated with electro-magnetism. The SI unit of inductance, the henry, is named in his honor

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Christian Friedrich Hebbel - German poet and dramatist

Christian Friedrich Hebbel - German poet and dramatist
Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813-1863) - German poet and dramatist. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Rutherford Hayes - 19th President of the United States

Rutherford Hayes - 19th President of the United States
Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893) - A Republican Candidate for the Presidency. He became the 19th President of the United States (in office 18771881)

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Georg Friedrich Rudolph Theodor Herwegh - German Poet

Georg Friedrich Rudolph Theodor Herwegh - German Poet
Georg Friedrich Rudolph Theodor Herwegh (1817 - 1875) - A German poet, lyricist, who once was a theology student. He also studied law for a short time

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Tennis party, c. 1880s

Tennis party, c. 1880s
A family group, with some of the party dressed in sporting attire. The woman on the left holds a tennis racquet. Date: c.1880sA

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Station centrale des a鲯nefs ࠎotre-Dame (Central

Station centrale des a鲯nefs ࠎotre-Dame (Central
Station centrale des a鲯 nefs ࠎ otre-Dame (Central aircraft station at Notre Dame). Robida drawing for his book Le Vingti譥 Si裬 e (1883)

Background imageNineteenth Collection: ILN front cover - Shakespeare commemoration banquet

ILN front cover - Shakespeare commemoration banquet
Front cover of The Illustrated London News showing a banquet in the pavilion at Stratford-upon-Avon as part of the Shakespeare Commemoration activities

Background imageNineteenth Collection: ILN front cover - laying foundation stone, Thames Embankment

ILN front cover - laying foundation stone, Thames Embankment
Front cover of The Illustrated London News with an engraving of showing the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Thames Embankment, in front of Whitehall Stairs in July 1864

Background imageNineteenth Collection: ILN front cover - start of Thames Embankment works

ILN front cover - start of Thames Embankment works
Front cover of The Illustrated London News depicting the commencement of the Thames Embankment works near Westminster Bridge in February 1864. Date: 1864

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Visitors to the Channel Tunnel works at Dover

Visitors to the Channel Tunnel works at Dover in 1882. 1. Going down in the Cage. 2. Arrival at the bottom of the shaft. 3. Swindon Junction (visitors enjoying a restorative glass of champagne!) 4

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Proposed Channel bridge, 1889

Proposed Channel bridge, 1889
Diagrams demonstrating a 24 mile long superstructure bridge to cross the Channel, proposed in 1889 as an alternative to the long-debated Channel Tunnel. The bridge was suggested by M

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Coach in a Snowdrift

Coach in a Snowdrift
Late 18th Century French engraving of a coach caught in a snowdrift with the passengers huddled round a fire

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Cartoon of the newspaper press, 1829

Cartoon of the newspaper press, 1829
A print by H. Heath representing symbolically the fearless and trenchant attitude of the Press in early nineteenth century

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Locomotive balloon in Vauxhall Gardens

Locomotive balloon in Vauxhall Gardens
The locomotive balloon designed by a Mr Bell, a forerunner of the 20th century Zeppelin, which made several ascents at the famous Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens in the 1850s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Composite of babies and children, Japan

Composite of babies and children, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Geisha in rickshaw, Japan

Geisha in rickshaw, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Shinto priest making offering, Japan

Shinto priest making offering, Japan
Shinto priest making an offering, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Barrel maker, Japan

Barrel maker, Japan
Barrel maker at work, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Geishas sewing, reading and writing, Japan

Geishas sewing, reading and writing, Japan
Three geishas sewing, reading and writing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Three pilgrims, Japan

Three pilgrims, Japan
Three pilgrims resting by a tree, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Fish vendor, Japan

Fish vendor, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Man with abacus, Japan

Man with abacus, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Group of children, Japan

Group of children, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan

Sumo wrestlers and referee, Japan
Four Sumo wrestlers and a referee, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Elderly couple, Japan

Elderly couple, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Geisha back view, obi sash, Japan

Geisha back view, obi sash, Japan
Geisha back view, showing the obi sash, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Two people fencing, Japan

Two people fencing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Three soldiers in armour, Japan

Three soldiers in armour, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Winnowing rice, Japan

Winnowing rice, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Rice harvest, Japan

Rice harvest, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Boat on inland sea, Japan

Boat on inland sea, Japan
Boat on an inland sea, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Men with rice bales on cart, Japan

Men with rice bales on cart, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Young woman washing, Japan

Young woman washing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Fixing obi sash, Japan

Fixing obi sash, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Canal, Osaka, Japan

Canal, Osaka, Japan
Canal in Osaka, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Arima Hotel, Japan

Arima Hotel, Japan
Arima Hotel (probably in Kobe), Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Large bronze bell, Japan

Large bronze bell, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Tea house, Japan

Tea house, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Street in Enoshima, Japan

Street in Enoshima, Japan
Street on the island of Enoshima, Japan. Date: circa 1890s



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