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1844 Collection

"1844: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Brilliance" In the year 1844, a world of profound ideas and captivating artistry unfolded

Background image1844 Collection: Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche
FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE German philosopher

Background image1844 Collection: Skerryvore Lighthouse, west coast of Scotland

Skerryvore Lighthouse, west coast of Scotland
View of Skerryvore Lighthouse, off the west coast of Scotland, completed in 1844. Seen here with a typically rough sea

Background image1844 Collection: The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire

The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire
On December 21st, 1844, the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society commenced trading in this building thereby launching the worldwide Co-operative movement

Background image1844 Collection: Bob Cratchit & Tiny Tim

Bob Cratchit & Tiny Tim
Happy at the prospect of a hearty Christmas dinner, due to the generosity of the reformed Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit carries his son Tiny Tim on his shoulder!

Background image1844 Collection: Reception of Apprentice

Reception of Apprentice
An blindfolded apprentice is received into a French Masonic Lodge : he bares his right leg as part of the ceremony

Background image1844 Collection: Bernadette / Anon Photo

Bernadette / Anon Photo
BERNADETTE SOUBIROUS French visionary and saint as a nun at Nevers

Background image1844 Collection: Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins English Poet

Background image1844 Collection: J. M. W. Turner (1775-1851). British painter. Rain, Steam an

J. M. W. Turner (1775-1851). British painter. Rain, Steam an
J.M. W. Turner (1775-1851). British Romantic landscape painter. His work is regarded as a Romantic preface to Impressionism. Rain, Steam and Speed The Great Western Railway (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: George Parr, English cricketer, circa 1845

George Parr, English cricketer, circa 1845
Illustration of George Parr (1826-1891), the cricketer who represented Nottinghamshire, Surrey, Sussex, Kent and the MCC between 1844 and 1870

Background image1844 Collection: J. M. W. TURNER (1775-1851). Joseph Mallord William Turner. English painter. Pencil drawing

J. M. W. TURNER (1775-1851). Joseph Mallord William Turner. English painter. Pencil drawing
J.M.W. TURNER (1775-1851). Joseph Mallord William Turner. English painter. Pencil drawing, 1844, by Charles Martin

Background image1844 Collection: A Masonic Banquet

A Masonic Banquet
A MASONIC BANQUET

Background image1844 Collection: MEXICO: TULUM, 1844. The castle at the Mayan ruins of Tulum on the Yucatan Pensinsula

MEXICO: TULUM, 1844. The castle at the Mayan ruins of Tulum on the Yucatan Pensinsula. Lithograph by Frederick Catherwood, London, 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Great Auk Extinct

Great Auk Extinct
The great auk or awk (PINGUINUS IMPENNIS) who lost its final battle for survival on a small island off Iceland in 1844, primarily due to over-hunting

Background image1844 Collection: Menelik Ii / Ethiopia

Menelik Ii / Ethiopia
MENELIK II Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913)

Background image1844 Collection: Bison dance of the Mandan Native Americans in front of their medicine lodge

Bison dance of the Mandan Native Americans in front of their medicine lodge
MANDAN: BISON DANCE, 1844. Bison dance of the Mandan Native Americans in front of their medicine lodge. Aquatint engraving, 1844, after Karl Bodmer

Background image1844 Collection: NEW JERSEY, 1844. View of Lambertville, New Jersey, from New Hope, Pennsylvania

NEW JERSEY, 1844. View of Lambertville, New Jersey, from New Hope, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, 1844

Background image1844 Collection: DISTILLERY, 1844. Demons at work in a distillery allegedly operated by church deacon Amos Giles of

DISTILLERY, 1844. Demons at work in a distillery allegedly operated by church deacon Amos Giles of Salem, Massachusetts: wood engraving, 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Pentonville Prison 1844

Pentonville Prison 1844
A view of Pentonville Prison, opened in 1842, from a report to Joshua Jebb in 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Nell Gwynn and the houses in which she lived

Nell Gwynn and the houses in which she lived
Engraved portrait of Nell Gwynn (1650-1687), the English actress and mistress of King Charles II, and two of the houses in which she lived

Background image1844 Collection: Queen Alexandra & Dogs

Queen Alexandra & Dogs
ALEXANDRA QUEEN TO EDWARD VII Shown here in a garden, possibly at Sandringham with her two Japanese Chin dogs, Haru and Togo

Background image1844 Collection: Jh Newman / Richmond 1844

Jh Newman / Richmond 1844
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN Catholic convert, at age 43

Background image1844 Collection: Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche
FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE German philosopher and poet

Background image1844 Collection: Opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway: Lancaster Station, Uk, 1846

Opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway: Lancaster Station, Uk, 1846

Background image1844 Collection: Horace Wells / Anaesthetic

Horace Wells / Anaesthetic
Horace Wells attempts his first anaesthetised operation in front of a public gallery, but does not administer enough gas & the patient cries out; the crowd jeers him

Background image1844 Collection: Three Musketeers / C19Th

Three Musketeers / C19Th
At the bastion of Saint- Gervais

Background image1844 Collection: James Horlick / Vfair 1909

James Horlick / Vfair 1909
JAMES HORLICK Malted milk manufacturer Date: 1844 - 1921

Background image1844 Collection: Camillo Golgi / Nobel 1906

Camillo Golgi / Nobel 1906
CAMILLO GOLGI Italian physician

Background image1844 Collection: Beckford / Fonthill Abbey

Beckford / Fonthill Abbey
WILLIAM BECKFORD Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, built at enormous expense by the English writer, art collector and eccentric

Background image1844 Collection: Beckford / Fonthill Abbey

Beckford / Fonthill Abbey
WILLIAM BECKFORD Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, built at enormous expense by the English writer, art collector and eccentric

Background image1844 Collection: William Crockford / Rs

William Crockford / Rs
William Crockford Club Owner

Background image1844 Collection: R D oyly Carte / Van Fair

R D oyly Carte / Van Fair
RICHARD D OYLY CARTE English impresario, producer of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas

Background image1844 Collection: Victoria / Louisp / Gosport

Victoria / Louisp / Gosport
Queen Victoria entertains Louis Philippe at Osborne: scene at Gosport station

Background image1844 Collection: Musketeers & Richelieu

Musketeers & Richelieu
The Three Musketeers & D Artagnan are surprised by Richelieu

Background image1844 Collection: Three Musketeers

Three Musketeers
The Musketeers with Monsieur de Treville

Background image1844 Collection: Sir Frederick Bridge

Sir Frederick Bridge
Sir John Frederick Bridge Musician

Background image1844 Collection: Sinai, by Max Schmidt

Sinai, by Max Schmidt (1818-1901). Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Hercules, locomotive luggage engine

Hercules, locomotive luggage engine, side elevation Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Princess Alexandra on her wedding day

Princess Alexandra on her wedding day
Princess Alexandra of Denmark, later Princess of Wales and Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) on her wedding day to Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII in March 1863. Date: 1863

Background image1844 Collection: Princess Alexandra with her sister Thyra

Princess Alexandra with her sister Thyra
Alexandra, Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) with her youngest sister, Princess Thyra of Denmark, later Duchess of Cumberland

Background image1844 Collection: The Commercial Room of Lloyds of London, 1844

The Commercial Room of Lloyds of London, 1844
Engraving showing a large body of the British public in the Commercial Room of Lloyds of London, the insurance company, 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Queen Alexandra / Downey

Queen Alexandra / Downey
ALEXANDRA QUEEN TO EDWARD VII Photographed in 1891

Background image1844 Collection: Francis Baily

Francis Baily
FRANCIS BAILY - Eminent astronomer whose remarkable career opened with travels in wildest America, then a highly successful business career, before taking up astronomy. Date: 1774 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: BODMER: SIOUX CHIEF. Wahk-Tä-Ge-Li, or Big Soldier, a Yankton Sioux Native American chief

BODMER: SIOUX CHIEF. Wahk-Tä-Ge-Li, or Big Soldier, a Yankton Sioux Native American chief. Aquatint engraving, c1844, after a painting, 1833, by Karl Bodmer

Background image1844 Collection: Peter I King of Serbia / Stamp

Peter I King of Serbia / Stamp
PETER I, KING OF SERBIA (1903 - 1921) and subsequently proclaimed King of the Serbs, Croats & Slovenes (1918 - 1921)

Background image1844 Collection: Menelik Ii / Ethiopia / Rire

Menelik Ii / Ethiopia / Rire
MENELIK II Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913) - a satirical view

Background image1844 Collection: Pitmen encamped - evicted coal miner and his dwelling

Pitmen encamped - evicted coal miner and his dwelling
A miner on strike sits despondently outside his makeshift home, his crutch and dog at his side. Due to lengthy strike action resulting from a wage dispute

Background image1844 Collection: Beann Marga Church, Ballycastle

Beann Marga Church, Ballycastle (1844). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Royal Arch, Dundee, Scotland

Royal Arch, Dundee, Scotland. This extraordinary structure was erected between 1849 and 1853 to commemorate a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert (in 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: BODMER: BLACKFOOT HORSEMAN. A Blackfoot Native American man riding on horseback at Fort McKenzie

BODMER: BLACKFOOT HORSEMAN. A Blackfoot Native American man riding on horseback at Fort McKenzie, Montana. Aquatint engraving, c1844, after a drawing, 1833, by Karl Bodmer

Background image1844 Collection: Bromley Workhouse, Kent

Bromley Workhouse, Kent

Background image1844 Collection: The Arrival of the Indian Mail at Folkestone, 1844

The Arrival of the Indian Mail at Folkestone, 1844
Engraving showing the Mail ship entering Folkestone Harbour, with the Express Train standing by to receive the mail and take it to London

Background image1844 Collection: JOSHUA BATES SAIL SHIP

JOSHUA BATES SAIL SHIP
American sailing packet

Background image1844 Collection: Scottish Rite

Scottish Rite
Induction to the 33rd Degree of the Scottish rite; the Candidate is led forward where the Book awaits him - watched over by the Skeleton, symbol

Background image1844 Collection: Paul Verlaine, French poet

Paul Verlaine, French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. Seen here in a full-length photograph, wearing top hat, overcoat and scarf, and leaning on a walking stick

Background image1844 Collection: Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire 1844

Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire 1844
Railway station at Kenilworth, Warwickshire, on the Leamington and Warwick Railway route. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Ballynahinch Spa

Ballynahinch Spa (1844). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: The iron steam vessels Meteor and Prince of Wales

The iron steam vessels Meteor and Prince of Wales, built by Miller, Ravenhill & Co, leaving Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall. Coloured lithograph by R K Thomas after a drawing bys D Skillett

Background image1844 Collection: Charles-Marie Widor

Charles-Marie Widor
CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR French organist and composer

Background image1844 Collection: Paranormal / Religious Vis

Paranormal / Religious Vis
Bernadette Soubirous, visionary of Lourdes

Background image1844 Collection: Hill of Howth, Clontarf in the Distance

Hill of Howth, Clontarf in the Distance (1844). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Fredrick Ponsonby

Fredrick Ponsonby
FREDRICK PONSONBY 3RD EARL OF BESSBOROUGH Also Viscount Duncannon Date: 1758 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Eversley Rectory

Eversley Rectory
Illustration of Eversley Rectory, the home of Charles Kingsley between 1844 & 1875. Artist: Sydney Carter Date: 1904

Background image1844 Collection: VERDI: ERNANI, 1844. Autograph manuscript of an aria with chorus from Guiseppe

VERDI: ERNANI, 1844. Autograph manuscript of an aria with chorus from Guiseppe Verdis early opera Ernani, 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Campbells Home, Sydenham

Campbells Home, Sydenham
THOMAS CAMPBELLs HOME at Sydenham, South London. Date: 1777 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Thomas Campbell - 2

Thomas Campbell - 2
THOMAS CAMPBELL Scottish poet Date: 1777 - 1844

Background image1844 Collection: DISTIN FAMILY, 1844. The Distin family brass quintet. Wood engraving, English, 1844

DISTIN FAMILY, 1844. The Distin family brass quintet. Wood engraving, English, 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Facade, cathedral St. Pierre, built in 1844, Old Rennes, Brittany, France, Europe

Facade, cathedral St. Pierre, built in 1844, Old Rennes, Brittany, France, Europe

Background image1844 Collection: Wellington poster

Wellington poster
Poster advertising Wellington, New Zealand contrasting the comparatively rural looking town of 1844 with a contemporary photograph of a sprawling Wellington of the twentieth century

Background image1844 Collection: Royal Exchange, London

Royal Exchange, London
A policeman directs traffic outside the Royal Exchange, which was opened by Queen Victoria in 1844; this is the third built on the site: the first burnt down in 1666

Background image1844 Collection: Alexandra / Vfair 1911

Alexandra / Vfair 1911
QUEEN ALEXANDRA Widow of Edward VII

Background image1844 Collection: Sarasate / Postcard

Sarasate / Postcard
PABLO SARASATE Spanish violinist

Background image1844 Collection: Rimsky-Korsakov / Postcard

Rimsky-Korsakov / Postcard
NIKOLAY ANDREYEVICH RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Russian composer in later life

Background image1844 Collection: Alexandra / Sepia Photo

Alexandra / Sepia Photo
QUEEN ALEXANDRA Wife of Edward VII

Background image1844 Collection: Es Talbot / Vfair 1904

Es Talbot / Vfair 1904
EDWARD STUART TALBOT Bishop of (in turn) Rochester, Southwark and Winchester

Background image1844 Collection: Geo. Washington De Long

Geo. Washington De Long
GEORGE WASHINGTON DE LONG American naval officer and Arctic explorer, his ship Jeannette crushed in ice, died with all companions while on foot towards Sibera

Background image1844 Collection: Sarasate / Anon Photo

Sarasate / Anon Photo
PABLO SARASATE Musician Spanish violinist

Background image1844 Collection: Old Bridge and Entrance Gate to Glenarm Castle

Old Bridge and Entrance Gate to Glenarm Castle (1844). Moore, James MD 1819 - 1883. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Cat with Kittens, Henriette Ronner, 1844

Cat with Kittens, Henriette Ronner, 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Human Back and Buttock Muscles, Posterior, 1844

Human Back and Buttock Muscles, Posterior, 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Queen Victoria at Weedon railway station, Northamptonshire

Queen Victoria at Weedon railway station, Northamptonshire
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert arriving at Weedon railway station, Northamptonshire, in November 1844, on their way to a three-day visit to Burghley House. The station opened in 1838. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: USA, Connecticut, Woodstock, Roseland Cottage, built in 1844, best-preserved Gothic

USA, Connecticut, Woodstock, Roseland Cottage, built in 1844, best-preserved Gothic Revival summer cottage in the USA

Background image1844 Collection: USA, Connecticut, Hartford, Bushnell Park, autumn, sttue of Horace Wells, discoverer

USA, Connecticut, Hartford, Bushnell Park, autumn, sttue of Horace Wells, discoverer of Anaesthesia in 1844

Background image1844 Collection: 'The Pilgrim's Progress' by John Bunyan

"The Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan
864167 "The Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan; (add.info.: Christian Weeps and Prays. Christian, the pilgrim of the title, reading his bible)

Background image1844 Collection: President James K Polk 1844

President James K Polk 1844
2601299 President James K Polk 1844; (add.info.: President James K Polk 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG



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"1844: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Brilliance" In the year 1844, a world of profound ideas and captivating artistry unfolded. Friedrich Nietzsche, a philosopher ahead of his time, began to shape his revolutionary thoughts that would challenge conventional wisdom for years to come. Meanwhile, Bernadette's anonymous photograph captured a fleeting moment frozen in time, reminding us of the power of anonymity and its ability to evoke curiosity and intrigue. J. M. W. Turner, the British painter renowned for his mastery over light and atmosphere, mesmerized audiences with his masterpiece "Rain, Steam and Speed. " This painting transported viewers into an era where Skerryvore Lighthouse stood tall on Scotland's west coast as a beacon of hope amidst turbulent waves. In literature, Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim from Charles Dickens' timeless tale "A Christmas Carol" taught us about compassion and the true spirit of giving during challenging times. Gerard Manley Hopkins emerged as a poetic genius in 1844; his verses painted vivid landscapes within our minds while capturing the essence of nature's beauty through words alone. The Three Musketeers continued their daring escapades throughout C19th France under Alexandre Dumas' penmanship. Their adventures inspired countless readers with tales filled with bravery, loyalty, and honor. Far away in Ethiopia's history books resided Menelik II - an influential leader who united his people against colonial forces while preserving their rich cultural heritage. James Horlick introduced Vfair attendees to an innovative beverage called malted milkshake at the 1909 event. Little did he know that this creation would become beloved worldwide for generations to come. J. M. W. Turner once again graced our narrative through pencil drawings that showcased not only his artistic versatility but also glimpses into the depths of human emotion captured on paper. Across oceans in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula lay Tulum - ancient Mayan ruins guarded by an enchanting castle.

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