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1864 Collection (page 8)

"1864: A Year of Triumphs, Tragedies, and Transformations" In 1864, the world witnessed a myriad of events that shaped history

Background image1864 Collection: ETON VS WINCHESTER 1864

ETON VS WINCHESTER 1864
Cricket match at Winchester between Eton and Winchester colleges. Date: 1864

Background image1864 Collection: Chinese military uniforms 1864

Chinese military uniforms 1864
Costumes of Taeping officers and soldiers. Date: 1864

Background image1864 Collection: Stockbrokers in New York 1864

Stockbrokers in New York 1864
Kerbstone brokers, New York, 1864 Date: 1864

Background image1864 Collection: Construction of Charing Cross Station, London 1864

Construction of Charing Cross Station, London 1864
A view from the River Thames, showing Charing Cross Station under construction. Date: 1864

Background image1864 Collection: Selling oranges 1864

Selling oranges 1864
The Orange Market in Dukes Place, London, itinerant vendors buy them wholesale, selling them from baskets in the street. Date: 1864

Background image1864 Collection: Newly opened Charing Cross Station, London 1864

Newly opened Charing Cross Station, London 1864
The newly opened railway terminus of Charing Cross Station, Central London, with the hotel adjoining -- the Eleanor monument is not yet installed in the station yard. Date: 1864

Background image1864 Collection: St. Jean de Lateran, Rome, c. 1860. Creator: Tommaso Cuccioni (Italian, 1864), attributed to

St. Jean de Lateran, Rome, c. 1860. Creator: Tommaso Cuccioni (Italian, 1864), attributed to
St. Jean de Lateran, Rome, c. 1860

Background image1864 Collection: Gustave Courbet, 1864. Creator: Feyen, Jacques-Eugene (1815-1908)

Gustave Courbet, 1864. Creator: Feyen, Jacques-Eugene (1815-1908)
Gustave Courbet, 1864. Found in the Collection of Musee Courbet, Ornans

Background image1864 Collection: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), 1864. Creator: Nadar, Gaspard-Felix (1820-1910)

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), 1864. Creator: Nadar, Gaspard-Felix (1820-1910)
Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), 1864. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background image1864 Collection: Portrait of Edouard Manet, pub. 1864. Creator: Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917)

Portrait of Edouard Manet, pub. 1864. Creator: Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917)
Portrait of Edouard Manet (1832 - 1883), pub. 1864

Background image1864 Collection: In The Trenches, pub. 1864 (colour lithograph). Creator: Winslow Homer (1836–1910)

In The Trenches, pub. 1864 (colour lithograph). Creator: Winslow Homer (1836–1910)
In The Trenches from a series of Collectors Cards called Life in Camp, pub. 1864 (colour lithograph)

Background image1864 Collection: Portrait of Friedrich Rückert (1788-1866), 1864. Creator: Froriep, Bertha (1833-1920)

Portrait of Friedrich Rückert (1788-1866), 1864. Creator: Froriep, Bertha (1833-1920)
Portrait of Friedrich Rü ckert (1788-1866), 1864. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background image1864 Collection: Romes Colosseum illuminated, 1864

Romes Colosseum illuminated, 1864. Found in the Collection of Museo di Roma

Background image1864 Collection: Document of 25 duros (Spanish coin) of the A Series of society La Navegacion Submarina

Document of 25 duros (Spanish coin) of the A Series of society La Navegacion Submarina, constituted by Messr. Monturiol, Font and Altadill in Barcelona on July 15, 1864

Background image1864 Collection: Purple wallpaper hand painted, it was the first wallpaper of the artist, printed

Purple wallpaper hand painted, it was the first wallpaper of the artist, printed by Jeffrey & Company, 1864

Background image1864 Collection: Portrait of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881), 1864

Portrait of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881), 1864. Private Collection

Background image1864 Collection: Christine Nilsson (1843-1921) as Violetta in Opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi, 1864

Christine Nilsson (1843-1921) as Violetta in Opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi, 1864. Private Collection

Background image1864 Collection: Le Gour de Conche, 1864

Le Gour de Conche, 1864. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts et d?Archeologie, Besancon

Background image1864 Collection: La meditation (la reflexion), 1864

La meditation (la reflexion), 1864. Found in the collection of Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai

Background image1864 Collection: The Creation of the World, 1864

The Creation of the World, 1864. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background image1864 Collection: Martin Van Buren (1782-1862). American politician. 8th President of hte United States

Martin Van Buren (1782-1862). American politician. 8th President of hte United States (1837-1841). Portrait (1864) by George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894). National Portrait Gallery

Background image1864 Collection: Changing silhouette of womens fashion between 1812 - 1912

Changing silhouette of womens fashion between 1812 - 1912
Hundred years of womens fashion, showing the silhouettes of change starting in 1812 Regency era with narrow gown, to Victorian era wider and wider bustle dresses

Background image1864 Collection: Liverpool Ragged Industrial Schools, Everton Terrace

Liverpool Ragged Industrial Schools, Everton Terrace
The Ragged Industrial Schools at Everton Terrace, Liverpool, opened in 1864 to replace the original Soho Street premises. Date: circa 1877

Background image1864 Collection: Albert Knapp

Albert Knapp
ALBERT KNAPP German writer Date: 1798 - 1864

Background image1864 Collection: Sheffield Flood, Damage at the head of Bacon Island (formed by the River Don dividing into two)

Sheffield Flood, Damage at the head of Bacon Island (formed by the River Don dividing into two branches), 1864
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ. The water wheel would probably have been at the front of the picture behind the photographer

Background image1864 Collection: Sheffield Flood, Damage at William and Samuel Butcher, Steel Tilters and Rollers

Sheffield Flood, Damage at William and Samuel Butcher, Steel Tilters and Rollers, Philadelphia Steel Works
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background image1864 Collection: Sheffield Flood, River Don, looking towards rear of properties on Neepsend Lane

Sheffield Flood, River Don, looking towards rear of properties on Neepsend Lane, chimney belongs to Shepherd
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background image1864 Collection: Sheffield Flood, General view of ruins at Malin Bridge Village, Hillsborough

Sheffield Flood, General view of ruins at Malin Bridge Village, Hillsborough
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background image1864 Collection: Sheffield Flood, site of Malin Bridge where bridge crossed Rivers Loxley and Rivelin, , 1864

Sheffield Flood, site of Malin Bridge where bridge crossed Rivers Loxley and Rivelin, , 1864
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background image1864 Collection: SHAKESPEARE PAVILION, 1864. Performance of The Comedy of Errors, at the Tercentenary

SHAKESPEARE PAVILION, 1864. Performance of The Comedy of Errors, at the Tercentenary Theatre at Stratford-on-Avon, built for the 300th anniversary celebration of the birth of William Shakespeare

Background image1864 Collection: CIVIL WAR: RIFLE, 1864. Verso of a drawing by William Waud, 9 October 1864, with

CIVIL WAR: RIFLE, 1864. Verso of a drawing by William Waud, 9 October 1864, with caption information and a sketch of a Spencer rifle

Background image1864 Collection: CIVIL WAR: SUBMARINE. Confederate submarine Hunley, named for its inventor, Horace Lawson Hunley

CIVIL WAR: SUBMARINE. Confederate submarine Hunley, named for its inventor, Horace Lawson Hunley, who died in one of the early trials

Background image1864 Collection: LINCOLN CARTOON, 1864. Long Abraham Lincoln a Little Longer. Abraham Lincon (1809-1865)

LINCOLN CARTOON, 1864. Long Abraham Lincoln a Little Longer. Abraham Lincon (1809-1865), 16th President of the United States

Background image1864 Collection: Hand-to-hand combat, Battle of the Wilderness, Civil War

Hand-to-hand combat, Battle of the Wilderness, Civil War
Fierce fighting at the Bloody Angle, Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia, 1864. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1864 Collection: General Tom Thumb, Lucia Zarate, General Mite and Frank Uf

General Tom Thumb, Lucia Zarate, General Mite and Frank Uf
Engraving showing General Tom Thumb, real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), Lucia Zarate (1864-1890), General Mite, real name Francis Joseph Flynn (b.1864), and Frank Uffner

Background image1864 Collection: CWN3921118

CWN3921118
The Clifton Suspension Bridge a Grade I listed structure spanning the Avon Gorge. The iconic bridge opened in 1864 five years after the death of the project engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Background image1864 Collection: CWN1101620

CWN1101620
Clifton Suspension bridge at twilight

Background image1864 Collection: The USS Commodore Jones ferryboat destroyed by an electrically-fired mine in 1864 on the James River

The USS Commodore Jones ferryboat destroyed by an electrically-fired mine in 1864 on the James River, during the American Civil War. From Bibliotheque Des Merveilles, published 1888

Background image1864 Collection: The Wimbledon Rifle Competition of 1864. After a contemporary work

The Wimbledon Rifle Competition of 1864. After a contemporary work

Background image1864 Collection: Commoro, chief of the Latooka tribe. Samuel Baker met these Madi people during his exploration of

Commoro, chief of the Latooka tribe. Samuel Baker met these Madi people during his exploration of central Africa in 1864. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865

Background image1864 Collection: Finding the remains of the lost explorers James Harding, Frederick Panter

Finding the remains of the lost explorers James Harding, Frederick Panter and William Goldwyer near Lagrange Bay, north-west Australia in 1864

Background image1864 Collection: The house of John Milton in the Barbican, London, England, seen here in the 19th century

The house of John Milton in the Barbican, London, England, seen here in the 19th century, the house was demolished in 1864. John Milton, 1608 -1674

Background image1864 Collection: The 'Peabody'dwellings for the industrious poor in Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London

The "Peabody"dwellings for the industrious poor in Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London
The " Peabody" dwellings for the industrious poor in Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London, England in the 19th century

Background image1864 Collection: PenthA e poursuivi par les MA nades 1864 oil

PenthA e poursuivi par les MA nades 1864 oil
Penthee poursuivi par les Menades, 1864, oil on canvas, 121.1 x 200.7 cm, Marc Charles Gabriel Gleyre, Chevilly/Waadt 1806-1874 Paris

Background image1864 Collection: Mars 1864 oil canvas 32. 1 x 30. 9 cm inscribed lower right

Mars 1864 oil canvas 32. 1 x 30. 9 cm inscribed lower right
Mars, 1864, oil on canvas, 32.1 x 30.9 cm, inscribed lower right: I G. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Montauban 1780-1867 Paris

Background image1864 Collection: baptism festival 1864 oil panel 34 x 45 cm signed

baptism festival 1864 oil panel 34 x 45 cm signed
The baptism festival, 1864, oil on panel, 34 x 45 cm, signed and dated lower left: Geyer. 1864th, Johann Geyer, Augsburg 1807-1875 Augsburg

Background image1864 Collection: Children playing music overheard nymph 1864 oil

Children playing music overheard nymph 1864 oil
Children playing music overheard by a nymph, 1864, oil on canvas, 126.1 x 97.9 cm, signed lower right: AFeuerbach. [AF ligated], Anselm Feuerbach, Speyer 1829-1880 Venedig

Background image1864 Collection: Shepherd herd goats 1864 oil canvas 43. 5 x 55 cm

Shepherd herd goats 1864 oil canvas 43. 5 x 55 cm
Shepherd with herd of goats, 1864, oil on canvas, 43.5 x 55 cm, signed, inscribed and dated lower right: A. Braith, Munich, 1864, Josef Anton Braith



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"1864: A Year of Triumphs, Tragedies, and Transformations" In 1864, the world witnessed a myriad of events that shaped history. From the grandeur of Alexandra Palace's design in London to the poetic brilliance of John Clare and Hilton, creativity thrived. Meanwhile, on American soil, the Battle of Franklin unfolded with devastating consequences as depicted in Kurz & Allison's haunting lithograph. Amidst the chaos of war, Nathan Bedford Forrest emerged as an influential figure; his photograph captured his determination during this tumultuous period. The Battle of the Wilderness further intensified the horrors faced by soldiers on both sides in America's Civil War. Yet amidst these dark times, humanity displayed its ugliest side through plundering plantations during Sherman's March to the Sea. This ruthless act left scars on a nation torn apart by conflict. Beyond borders and battlefields lay distant lands like East India Islands marked on maps - destinations filled with mystery and opportunity. Closer to home was Crossley and Porter Orphanage in Halifax where hope bloomed for those less fortunate. Away from strife and struggle were moments of leisure such as July 1864's Sailing Barge Match on the Thames - a spectacle that brought joy to spectators' hearts. And who could forget Davenport Brothers' mesmerizing performances that captivated audiences seeking escapism? As we reflect upon "1864, " we are reminded that history is not merely dates etched into textbooks but rather a tapestry woven with triumphs, tragedies, and transformations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness there is always room for resilience, compassion, artistry. . and hope for brighter days ahead.