1860 Collection (page 3)

Matilda of Tuscany, 1046-1115. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris

Cricketers Hawke & Taylor
Cricketers Lord Hawke/ Martin Bladen Hawke (Captain) & Tom Launcelot Taylor, . Born 1860 - Willingham Rectory, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire - Played for Yorkshire & England / Born 1878 - Headingley

Market Drayton, Shropshire, Uk, 1860

Spain Bilbao
general view

Hawke / Cricketer / Empire
Martin Bladen, 7th Baron Hawke, English cricketer (1860-1938)

Children Drinking C1840
Two young children share a jug of gin outside a tavern. Are they beginning a life of intemperate misery, foulness and degradation in the eyes of God?

Old Curiosity Shop Bury St Edmunds John Dixon
Old Curiosity Shop - Bury St. Edmunds; John Dixon Piper (Scottish, active 1850s - 1860s); Bury St. Edmunds, England; about 1860; Albumen silver print

HEBRON. A view of the city of Hebron, the largest city on the West Bank. Photographed by P. Bergheim, mid or late 19th century

CHEJOV, Anton Pavlovich (1860-1904). Russian writer. Performance of The Seagull at the Moscow Art Academic Theatre

CROTON DAM, 1860. The dam on the Croton River in New York, which supplied water for the Croton Aqueduct. Wood engraving, American, 1860

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Old enough
Old enough to know better (The Marquis of Capricorne) This old goat, holding a poesy of flowers and possibly on his way to court a lady friend casts the shadow of a ram

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Trumpet
Blowing his own trumpet. Illustration from a series of shadow portraits of fictional characters by Charles H Bennett entitled Shadow and Substance, 1860

Piccadilly Circus
viewed from Coventry Street

Kensington High Street
The High Street in the mid- 19th century

USA Fort Bowie
Distant view of Fort Bowie, Arizona, in the heart of Apache country and scene of fighting with Native Americans

Street Acrobats
Street acrobats performing before a London crowd

Battle of Castelfidardo
The Piedmontese rout the papal forces under La Moriciere, leaving him with only a few hundred men

Piedmontese at Bologna
The Piedmontese forces march into Bologna

Paderewski / Postcard E&f
IGNACY JAN PADEREWSKI Polish pianist, composer and statesman, with part of his Chant du Voyageur below

Paderewski / Petit J 1919
IGNACY JAN PADEREWSKI Polish pianist, composer and statesman

Macdowell / Ea / Postcard
EDWARD ALEXANDER MACDOWELL American composer

Robin Hood & Merry Men
Robin & his Merry Men hunting in Sherwood forest

Racial / Iroquois / West
Iroquois (Canadian) warrior, based on a detail from Benjamin Wests painting, The Death of General Wolfe

Clock-Seller
A street clock-seller

Fingals Cave / Whimper
Fingals Cave, Staffa, Hebrides, Scotland

Eskimo Hunts a Narwhal
An Eskimo fisherman pursuing a narwhal

Country Hunt in India
Sporty Englishmen are accompanied by a motley pack of hounds as they seek to recapture the glory of the chase on an Indian plain

Troublesome Youngsters
Young and inexperienced racehorses prove a handful for their jockeys before the start

Birds Eye / Wandsworth
A bird s-eye view of the Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth, now known as Wandsworth Prison, London

Hyde Pk Military Review
Great review of 80, 000 Volunteers by Queen Victoria in Hyde Park

Lock on the River Thames
A lock on the Thames is opened by a man and small child to let through an approaching barge pulled by a horse on the river bank

Curry&rice / Dressmakers
The Colonels lady with native dressmakers ironing and measuring for a new outfit

Curry&rice / Officer Rides
A young officer prepares to go riding. A servant puts the final touches to his uniform while another holds his pony which is far too small for him

Curry&rice / Soldier Rides
Lady and gentleman prepare to go riding on a British station

Curry&rice / British Judge
British Judge hearing a case

Bignon in the role of Raoul de Foulques in "Richard III."
5855414 Bignon in the role of Raoul de Foulques in "Richard III."; (add.info.: Bignon in the role of Raoul de Foulques in "Richard III." Married to the celebrated Madame Albert)

Louis-Henri Obin in the role of Nicephore, emperor of the Orient, in "le Juif Errant" at the Theatre de
5855409 Louis-Henri Obin in the role of Nicephore, emperor of the Orient, in "le Juif Errant" at the Theatre de l'Opera.; (add.info.: Louis-Henri Obin in the role of Nicephore)

Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in the flood
536965 Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in the flood, They die in a close embrace

Aunt Clegg, one of Mrs Tulliver's sisters, looking over the goods in Bob Jakin's pack
536961 Aunt Clegg, one of Mrs Tulliver's sisters, looking over the goods in Bob Jakin's pack. Illustration by Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Will watching and listening at his friend's deathbed
537667 Will watching and listening at his friend's deathbed.; (add.info.: Will watching and listening at his friend's deathbed)

Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852)
864520 Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852); (add.info.: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman

Mlle. Lefebvre in the role of Madelon
5855412 Mlle. Lefebvre in the role of Madelon.; (add.info.: Mlle. Lefebvre in the title role of "Madelon, " a comic opera by Francois Bazin, 1852)

Audran in the role of Arthur in "Madelon"
5855411 Audran in the role of Arthur in "Madelon"; (add.info.: Audran in the role of Arthur in "Madelon" a comic opera by Francois Bazin, 1852)

Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia
2604038 Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia; (add.info.: Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia from 1825: In military uniform, holding helmet topped with imperial double - headed eagle

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864518 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The British Royal Navy bombarded Sweaborg on the Gulf of Finland from offshore for 3 1/2 days

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864514 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The Battle of Alma, 20 September 1854; George Brown (1790-1865) commander of the Light Division

General pit head scene showing engine house for steam engine, head gear etc. and cross sections of a coal mine
538566 General pit head scene showing engine house for steam engine, head gear etc. and cross sections of a coal mine. Engraving 1860; (add.info)

The White House, Washington D.C. United States of America in 1860. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910
955252 The White House, Washington D.C. United States of America in 1860. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection

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In the year 1860, amidst a world of change and cultural milestones, Mrs. Tabitha's Cat Academy in Louis Wain was bustling with feline enthusiasts eager to learn. As Blossom and Decay intertwined outside its doors, another educational institution, Oxford's New College, stood tall as a beacon of knowledge since its establishment in 1379. Meanwhile, along the banks of the Thames River, intrepid mudlarks scoured through history by unearthing artifacts from centuries past. Among their finds were remnants of an era when the majestic Red Admiral Butterfly fluttered freely across England's landscapes. Across the Atlantic Ocean in America, tensions brewed as Thomas Cochrane's Dundonald ship sailed towards uncertain waters. The United States found itself on the precipice of division and conflict that would soon erupt into Civil War. On stage and screen alike, Anton Chekhov made waves with his Moscow Art Theatre group while also leaving his mark on literature for generations to come. In Lady Godiva fashionably rode through Coventry streets atop her horse to challenge societal norms. Gustav Mahler captured hearts not only with his enchanting music but also through a timeless photograph that immortalized his passion for composition. Meanwhile, Charles Dickens continued to captivate readers worldwide with tales that shed light on society's triumphs and struggles. As we reflect upon this pivotal year in history where artistry flourished alongside political turmoil both at home and abroad let us remember how these moments shaped our world forevermore.