1867 Collection (page 3)

Tidal Wave, St Thomas
A tidal wave, following an earthquake, hits the steamship La Plata off the island of St Thomas, West Indies

Finnish Canal
A steamboat negotiates a series of locks on the Saima Canal, near Palli. The figures give some idea of the size of the construction

Alphabet / M for Miser
M - was a miser, who hoarded up gold

Dedication to Wilhelm Wolff from Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867
5668996 Dedication to Wilhelm Wolff from Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867; (add.info)

A general view of Luxembourg in the 19th century showing the Passerelle, from L'Univers Illustre pub. 1867
3506112 A general view of Luxembourg in the 19th century showing the Passerelle, from L'Univers Illustre pub. 1867; (add.info)

Women packing dynamite cartridges, 1888. Explosives factory at, Val Bormida, near Cengio, North West Italy
538432 Women packing dynamite cartridges, 1888. Explosives factory at, Val Bormida, near Cengio, North West Italy. From La Nature, Paris, 1888

Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890)
865220 Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890); (add.info.: Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890) Hungarian statesman, supporter of Kossuth and the struggle for independence (1848-1849)

Parc des Buttes-Chaumont in Paris, opened in 1867 (engraving)
5616857 Parc des Buttes-Chaumont in Paris, opened in 1867 (engraving); (add.info.: It was built by Jean-Charles Alphand, who created all the major parks of Napoleon III)

Title page of Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867
5668995 Title page of Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867; (add.info.: Karl Marx (1818-1883)); Photo © AF Fotografie

John Bright (1811-1889)
863481 John Bright (1811-1889); (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) British radical statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire. Anti-Corn Law League. Reform Act 1867

Hydraulic coal cutting machine
2604098 Hydraulic coal cutting machine; (add.info.: Hydraulic coal cutting machine, named "The Iron Man", in position on rail track underground in a coal seam)

Fenian Conspiracy leaders Kelly and Deasy rescued from police van passing under railway bridge in Hyde Street on way
536010 Fenian Conspiracy leaders Kelly and Deasy rescued from police van passing under railway bridge in Hyde Street on way from court in Manchester to prison

Otto von Bismarck (1815-1904) Prussian (German) statesman. Chancellor of new German empire 1866-1890
531763 Otto von Bismarck (1815-1904) Prussian (German) statesman. Chancellor of new German empire 1866-1890. Gill cartoon published in La Lune Paris 1867 showing Bismarck as cat with mousetrap

Hermit, winner of the Epsom Derby 1867. Winner of eight races and later a stud horse
5912977 Hermit, winner of the Epsom Derby 1867. Winner of eight races and later a stud horse. Portrait of the chestnut thoroughbred horse in the stables. Color print after an engraving by W

Military discipline: British soldier, tied to the Triangle, being flogged with Cat-O-Nine-Tails
532772 Military discipline: British soldier, tied to the Triangle, being flogged with Cat-O-Nine-Tails. In 1867 Parliament abolished flogging in the armed services

Naval discipline: British sailor, tied to the grating, being flogged with Cat-O-Nine-Tails
532769 Naval discipline: British sailor, tied to the grating, being flogged with Cat-O-Nine-Tails. In 1867 Parliament abolished flogging in the armed services

Joseph Lister (1827-1912), English surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery
540242 Joseph Lister (1827-1912), English surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery, on his ward round in Glasgow Royal Infirmary c1867, After pencil sketch

Nitroglycerin processing plant, explosives factory, Val Bormida, near Cengio, North West Italy, 1888
538429 Nitroglycerin processing plant, explosives factory, Val Bormida, near Cengio, North West Italy, 1888. From La Nature, Paris, 1888

Portrait of the cellist and composer David Popper (1843-1913), 1867. Creator: Photo studio Max Auerbach
Portrait of the cellist and composer David Popper (1843-1913), 1867. Private Collection

Bernini Fountain, Rome [recto], c. 1867. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr Darley
Bernini Fountain, Rome [recto], c. 1867

Fairy Connoisseurs Inspecting Mr. Frederick Locker's Collection of Drawings, 1867. Creator: George Cruikshank
Fairy Connoisseurs Inspecting Mr. Frederick Locker's Collection of Drawings, 1867

The Harbor of Seville, 1867. Creator: Samuel Colman
The Harbor of Seville, 1867

Pavilion "The Government of the Satsuma Province of Japan" at the Paris Universal Exhibition 1867. From Le Monde illustre, 1867. Private Collection

The dining room at the Petit Trianon, Versailles, 1867. Creator: Alt, Franz (1821-1914)
The dining room at the Petit Trianon, Versailles, 1867. Private Collection

1867 Mitchell Map Of The United States Topography
1867, Mitchell Map of the United States

1867 Mitchell Map Of Pennsylvania Topography
1867, Mitchell Map of Pennsylvania

1867 Johnson Map Of England And Wales Topography
1867, Johnson Map of England and Wales

1867 Mitchell Map Of New York State Topography
1867, Mitchell Map of New York State

1867 Colton Pocket Map Of New York City And Brooklyn
1867, Colton Pocket Map of New York City and Brooklyn

1867 Johnson Map Of Asia Topography Cartography
1867, Johnson Map of Asia

1867 Warner And Beers Map Of North Castle And Armonk
1867, Warner and Beers Map of North Castle and Armonk, Westchester, New York

1867 U.S. Coast Survey Chart Or Map Of Puget Sound
1867, U.S. Coast Survey Chart or Map of Puget Sound, Washington

1867 Mitchell Map Of Philadelphia Pennsylvania
1867, Mitchell Map of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1867 Stiles Map Of Brooklyn New York City New York
1867, Stiles Map of Brooklyn, New York City, New York

1867 Mitchell Map Of Oregon Washington Idaho And Montana
1867, Mitchell Map of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana

1867 Mitchell Map Of New York City New York Topography
1867, Mitchell Map of New York City, New York

1867 Stiles Map Of Brooklyn New York Topography
1867, Stiles Map of Brooklyn, New York

1867 Logerot Map Of Paris France Topography Cartography
1867, Logerot Map of Paris, France

1867 Ledot Pocket Map Of Paris France Topography
1867, Ledot Pocket Map of Paris, France

1867 Colton Ely Pocket Map Of The Adirondack Mountains
1867, Colton Ely Pocket Map of the Adirondack Mountains, New York

1867 Beers Map Of Peekskill Westchester New York
1867, Beers Map of Peekskill, Westchester, New York

1867 Beers Map Of Westchester White Plains Scarsdale
1867, Beers Map of Westchester, White Plains, Scarsdale, Hastings, New York

1867 Mitchell Map Of Baltimore Maryland Topography
1867, Mitchell Map of Baltimore, Maryland

1867 Depot De La Marine Nautical Chart Or Map Of Alexandria
1867, Depot de la Marine Nautical Chart or Map of Alexandria, Egypt

1867 Beers Map Of Yonkers Bronx Riverdale New York
1867, Beers Map of Yonkers, Bronx, Riverdale, New York

1867 Andriveau-Goujon Case Map Of Southern Italy
1867, Andriveau-Goujon Case Map of Southern Italy, Naples, Sicily and Sardinia

The line into Leicester Station
Section showing the line into Leicester Station as at 17 Jul 1832 when the L&S Railway was opened and also showing the gradient for the extension whilst still under construction

Babcock and Wilcox 6 ton Steam Roller YB7976 Toby (msn 95/4009). Seen with a 1955 Standard 10 motor car 200CPJ at a 1959 Walford Cross auction. Built in 1925 to the design of Messrs

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"1867: A Year of Celebrations and Achievements" In the art world, Paolo Veronese's masterpiece "The Wedding Feast at Cana" continues to captivate audiences with its grandeur and intricate details. Painted in a bygone era, it transports us back to 1867 when this magnificent work was admired by art enthusiasts. Meanwhile, another trailblazer emerges - Marie Curie. Born in 1867, she would go on to become one of the most influential scientists of all time. Her groundbreaking discoveries in radioactivity paved the way for future advancements and earned her two Nobel Prizes. Speaking of Marie Curie, a photograph captures her essence perfectly - a determined woman with an unwavering passion for science. This image immortalizes her dedication and serves as a reminder of her immense contributions. Not only did 1867 witness the birth of remarkable individuals like Marie Curie, but it also saw significant events unfold across various fields. In sports history, Old & Young Tom Morris made their mark on golfing greens while Clifton College in Bristol opened its doors to shape young minds. Artistic expressions took many forms during this period; "HOME TO THANKSGIVING, " a lithograph created by Currier & Ives showcases heartfelt scenes that evoke warmth and gratitude during Thanksgiving celebrations in 1867. Even royalty had their moments captured through lenses as Queen Victoria posed affectionately with her loyal companion Sharp – showcasing both regality and love for animals. Political figures also left their footprints on this year's timeline. Stanley Baldwin emerged as an influential statesman whose leadership shaped British politics throughout his career from 1867 until his passing in 1947. Art continued to flourish during these times as well; Daumier's painting "QUIXOTE" brings Miguel de Cervantes' iconic characters Don Quixote and Sancho Panza to life once more through oil on canvas – a testament to the enduring power of literature.