Images Dated 13th November 2018 (page 2)

Raising a king in feudal times in France
Raising a king in feudal times (Frankish period) in France - the chosen ruler was literally raised up on top of a shield and carried round the city walls to confirm his position

Lutheran wedding in Holland
A Lutheran wedding in Holland. Date: 1737

Cartoon, Jones has an excellent view of the Sea Serpent 1856
Cartoon, Jones has an excellent view of the Sea Serpent on his voyage from the Isle of Dogs to Hungerford Pier. Date: 1856

King George IV lying in state, Windsor Castle. Date: 1830

London Transport tram tickets 1952
Selection of original tram tickets for London Transport on the last tram week, showing the fronts and backs. Date: March to July 1952

Winter Garden Exhibition, Dublin 1865
Winter Garden or Crystal Palace as it was known in Dublin, showing the exterior of the permanent building constructed of iron and glass. Date: 1865

Destruction of Queens College, Cork, Ireland 1862
Western wing of Queens College, Cork was completely burnt to the ground. Date: 1862

Lunch on the Moors in September 1870
Group of women sit on the Moors having a picnic and painting the view. Date: 1870

Botanical room, British Museum 1858
Newly opened Botanical room at the British Museum, exhibiting trunks of trees-ferns, palms and other monocotyledonous trees. Date: 1858

Battle of the Alma, September 1854
Battle of the Alma was, the Crimean War between an allied expeditionary force (made up of French, British, and Turkish forces) and Russian forces defending the Crimean Peninsula on 20 September 1854

Saturn and his rings! only a penny 1856
Street telescope exhibitor in London. Attracting passers by to have a look through the telescope on a clear night for a penny. Date: 1856

Plan of River Thames Tunnel and its Approaches
Plans for first underwater tunnel to connect Wapping with Rotherhithe. Date: circa 1824

Three divisions of the shield of the Thames Tunnel 1825
Section of the three divisions of the shield of the Thames Tunnel in 1825, using Marc Isambard Brunels and Thomas Cochranes newly invented tunnelling shield technology. Date: 1825

Longitudinal section of Thames Tunnel 1825
First of the construction took part in 1825, hundred and fifty feet under the River Thames. Date: 1825

Funeral of Lord Randolph Churchill 1895
Funeral of Lord Randolph Churchill, British statesman, inside St Martins Church, Bladon, near Woodstock, Oxfordshire. Date: 1895

Sunday morning with hop-pickers 1871
Hop picking season in Kent, men, women and children from many distant villages and town of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, East End of London

Sunny gaiety of Henley 1906
Men and women watching the rowing race taking place on the River Thames. 1906

Slaves waiting to be sold, Virginia 1856
Some female slaves, smartly dressed with white aprons and bow ties, seated with children on their knees, waiting to be sold at an auction, Virginia, 1856. Date: 1856

Waterloo Road, London 1876
Alleyway in Waterloo Road, London, with the Feathers public house in the background. Date: 1876

Inundations in France 1856
The Great Flood of 1856, Sudden and massive rise in the water levels coursed floods in Southern France, engraving showing the city of Lyon under-water

One more unfortunate 1870
Policeman beaming a torch over the body of a woman found at the side of a canel in the streets of London. Date: 1870

Opening of the Birkenhead docks and parks 1847
Opening of the Birkenhead docks and parks. The park was designed by Joseph Paxton and opened on the 5th April 1847 as the first publicly funded civic park in Britain. Date: 1847

Regatta on the Tiber, Rome 1882
View of a rowing regatta held on the River Tiber in Rome, Italy. Date: 1882

Road Works in Whitehall, London 1882
Originally entitled Horse Guards under Fire again, showing a group of workmen re-surfacing the road in Whitehall, London. In the foreground the men are preparing pitch or tar with their portable

Waits at Seven Dials, London, 1853
Group of Christmas Waits or street musicians playing at Seven Dials, London. Until the middle of the 19th century Waits had been town musicians

Borough Market, London, Christmas Eve 1853
Borough Market, London, on the evening of Christmas Eve 1853. In the background Southwark Cathedral looms over the shoppers and stalls of food. Date: 1853

Scarborough New Workhouse
A birds eye view of Scarborough New Workhouse, situated in Dean Street, leading to the Cemetery. Date: 1860

Advert for Harness Electropathic Corset Belts 1895
Every man & woman in search of heath & strength, all sufferers from disorders of the nerves, stomach, liver or kidneys should procure and wear. Date: 1895

Queen Victoria visiting wounded Crimean soldiers 1856
When her soldiers came back Queen Victoria distributed with her own hands, after military achievement, medals were given out for distinguished valour. Date: 1856

Weighing machine at the general Post Office 1856
The object of the machine is to enable the Post Office authorities at St. Martins-le-Grand to weigh en masse, letters and newspapers sent daily from office to the provinces. Date: 1856

Sea side 1856
Victorian men, women and children enjoying a summers day at the beach. Date: 1856

Jubilee of Belgian Independence 1880
Jubilee of Belgian Independence, The National Exhibition building at Brussels. Date: 1880

New Pier at Hastings 1872
The new pleasure pier in Hastings, East Sussex, England, opened in August 1872. Date: August 1872

A Day in the Country 1872
Londoners travelled to the countryside in the summer for a days break. Date: 1872

Prince of Wales in Nepal Terai, shooting bears 1876
Prince of Wales, (later Edward VII), having a some lunch between shoots in his expedition in the Terai, crossing a nullah in the jungle. Date: 1876

Liverpool Exhibition 1886
Exterior of the Liverpool Exhibition, opened by Queen Victoria. Date: 1886

Advert for W. Thornhill & Co. travelling bags 1880 Advert for W. Thornhill & Co
Selection of travelling bags and dressing cases. Date: 1880

First arrivals, Kate Greenaway 1879
Seven women sitting in a row drinking tea out of cups and saucers. Date: 1879

Bethnal-Green Employment Relief Association 1868 Bethnal-Green Employment
Labour-yard of the Bethnal-Green Employment and Relief Association, in East London. The stagnation of trade which followed on the commercial crisis of 1866

Advert for D. Nicholson and Co. womens lawn tennis 1880
Advertisement for womens lawn tennis costume. Date: 1880

Interior of the Liverpool Exhibition 1886
Interior of International Exhibition of Navigation, Commerce and Industry in Liverpool. Date: 1886

Sea bathing at an American watering place 1901
Men and women having an enjoyable time at a swimming pool in New Jersey, America. Date: 1901

KAISER VISITS ROME 1888
Umberto, king of Italy, is visited by Wilhelm II, emperor of Germany, at Rome. Date: 1888

OUT OF WORK SPORT DOGS 1870
Because of the war with Prussia, Paris filled with out-of-work sporting dogs. Date: 1870

Bitten by rabid dog 1870
A hotel guest in Saratoga (California) is bitten by a rabid dog while dressing for dinner, but with great fortitude she cauterises the wound herself with a hot iron. Date: 1870

MENTAL PATIENT AND LION
A mental patient enters a lions cage at Jackson, USA but is unharmed. Date: 1870

POLYTECHNIQUE STUDENTS
Ecole Polytechnique, Paris: two men are on the roof, waving a white flag. Date: 27 July 1830

Outside the Old Vic 1870
Prostitutes offer their services outside the Old Victoria Theatre, in the New Cut, London. Date: 1870

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