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1873 Collection

"1873: A Year of Celestial Mechanics, Artistic Masterpieces, and Sporting Rivalries" In the realm of celestial mechanics

Background image1873 Collection: Celestial mechanics, medieval artwork

Celestial mechanics, medieval artwork
Celestial mechanics. Coloured historical artwork depicting a medieval pilgrim looking out from the sky (blue) to see the mechanics of the heavens (upper left)

Background image1873 Collection: Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, north London, England. The original 1873 building dramatically burnt down, only 16 days after it had opened. It was quickly rebuilt and re-opened in 1875

Background image1873 Collection: Giuseppe De Nittis (1846-1884)

Giuseppe De Nittis (1846-1884), Dans les blés, 1873, Exhibition at the museum, Paris 1874 Inventing impressionism, Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France

Background image1873 Collection: St. Wilfrid's church, York. Blake street front; Geo. Goldie Architect, 1873

St. Wilfrid's church, York. Blake street front; Geo. Goldie Architect, 1873 Church of S. Wilfrid, York Blake street front; Geo. Goldie, Architect'

Background image1873 Collection: Design of the Bayreuth Festival Theater by Otto Bruckwald, 1873

Design of the Bayreuth Festival Theater by Otto Bruckwald, 1873
BAYREUTH: FESTIVAL THEATER. Design of the Bayreuth Festival Theater by Otto Bruckwald, 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Therese Vision Roses

Therese Vision Roses
THERESE DE LISIEUX has a vision of roses falling on St Peter s, Rome, Date: 1873 - 1897

Background image1873 Collection: Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope
ANTHONY TROLLOPE English novelist in old age Date: 1815 - 1882

Background image1873 Collection: Oxford Vs Cambridge 1873

Oxford Vs Cambridge 1873
The Boat Race - Ready to Start

Background image1873 Collection: Cycling / Penny Farthing

Cycling / Penny Farthing
The penny farthing was popular between 1873 & 1885, before the introduction of the first safety bicycles

Background image1873 Collection: Sergei Rachmaninov 1920

Sergei Rachmaninov 1920
SERGEI RACHMANINOV Russian composer

Background image1873 Collection: Islington and Highbury Station 1873

Islington and Highbury Station 1873
Exterior of Islington and Highbury Station, North London Railway. Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Santos-Dumont / Sem

Santos-Dumont / Sem
ALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT Brazilian aviation pioneer in France Date: 1873 - 1932

Background image1873 Collection: The King of Ashantis Palace at Kumasi, 1874

The King of Ashantis Palace at Kumasi, 1874
The King of Ashantis palace at Kumasi, the Ashanti capital, viewed from the east in 1874 towards the end of the second Ashanti War (1873-74)

Background image1873 Collection: BOAT RACE, 1873. The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Ready to start

BOAT RACE, 1873. The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Ready to start

Background image1873 Collection: FLANDRIN: NUDE YOUTH, 1837. Nude Youth by the Seaside

FLANDRIN: NUDE YOUTH, 1837. Nude Youth by the Seaside. Oil on canvas by Jean Hippolyte Flandrin, 1837

Background image1873 Collection: PATRICKs DAY: MUSIC, 1873. Patricks Day Parade

PATRICKs DAY: MUSIC, 1873. Patricks Day Parade. Sheet music cover, 1873, of one of the early successes of the Irish-American comedy team of Harrigan & Hart

Background image1873 Collection: Bestwood Colliery, near Bestwood Village, Nottinghamshire

Bestwood Colliery, near Bestwood Village, Nottinghamshire
View of Bestwood Colliery, near Bestwood Village, Nottinghamshire

Background image1873 Collection: Whittingham Asylum, near Preston, Lancashire

Whittingham Asylum, near Preston, Lancashire
Female quarters at Whittingham Asylum, Cumeragh Lane, Goosnargh, near Preston, Lancashire

Background image1873 Collection: Wharfedale Union Workhouse, Otley, West Yorkshire

Wharfedale Union Workhouse, Otley, West Yorkshire
The main building of he Wharfedale Union workhouse on Newall Carr Road, Otley, West Yorkshire. It was designed by C.S. and A.J. Nelson of Leeds and opened in 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Fante Soldiers serving with the British against the Ashanti

Fante Soldiers serving with the British against the Ashanti
Soldiers from the Fante tribe who served under the British in their war against the Ashanti empire on the Gold Coast

Background image1873 Collection: MAP: BOSTON, c1873. The City of Boston

MAP: BOSTON, c1873. The City of Boston. Bird s-eye view of Boston, Massachusetts. Chromolithograph, c1873

Background image1873 Collection: Stepney Union Workhouse

Stepney Union Workhouse
The Stepney Union workhouse on St Leonards Street, Bromley-by-Bow opened in 1873 and was designed by Henry Jarvis

Background image1873 Collection: Sergei Vasilevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943)

Sergei Vasilevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Photograph portrait of Sergei Vasilevich Rachmaninov, the Russian composer and pianist, probably made in the 1930 s

Background image1873 Collection: Sheffield Football Club, 1874

Sheffield Football Club, 1874
Engraving of the Sheffield Football Club team, seen at the end of the 1873-1874 season. Sheffield FC was founded in 1857 and is, reputedly, the oldest club in the world

Background image1873 Collection: Window Gardening

Window Gardening
A Victorian woman sits in a comfortable armchair reading a book, proud of her verdant display of plants decorating a large window

Background image1873 Collection: Sir Francis Ronalds

Sir Francis Ronalds
Portrait of English inventor, Sir Francis Ronalds (1788-1873), inventor of the electric telegraph in 1816

Background image1873 Collection: Warner / Cricketer

Warner / Cricketer
Sir Pelham Francis Warner ( Plum ), English cricketer (1873-1963)

Background image1873 Collection: Margaret Grace Bondfield

Margaret Grace Bondfield
MARGARET GRACE BONDFIELD English shopworker, socialist, entered politics, opposed World War One, rose to become Britains first woman cabinet minister. Photo circa 1824

Background image1873 Collection: Therese Martin

Therese Martin Saint

Background image1873 Collection: Therese Martin

Therese Martin
THERESE MARTIN as a Carmelite novice, in the nunnery at Lisieux circa 1890

Background image1873 Collection: Max Reger / Nauer Postcard

Max Reger / Nauer Postcard
MAX REGER German composer

Background image1873 Collection: Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, north London, England. The original 1873 building dramatically burnt down, only 16 days after it had opened. It was quickly rebuilt and re-opened in 1875

Background image1873 Collection: Chaliapin / Don Quixote

Chaliapin / Don Quixote
FYODOR IVANOVICH CHALIAPIN Russian opera singer as Don Quichotte (Don Quixote)

Background image1873 Collection: GRANGER MOVEMENT. The Grange Awakening the Sleepers

GRANGER MOVEMENT. The Grange Awakening the Sleepers. American cartoon, 1873, inspired by the Vanderbilt system of secret rebates, showing a farmer trying to rouse the country to the railroad menace

Background image1873 Collection: Albany Barracks, Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, 1873

Albany Barracks, Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, 1873 Image show soldiers of a Scottish Regiment at the entrance to the soldiers quarters

Background image1873 Collection: A Corporal of the 1st / 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry

A Corporal of the 1st / 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry
A Corporal of the 1st/9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion Highland Light Infantry in full marching kit. Hommage du Capitaine Andre. Tres sympathique souvenir. (Very warm memories of Captain Andre)

Background image1873 Collection: The Old Toll Gate, Highgate

The Old Toll Gate, Highgate
The Old Toll Gate and Toll House, Highgate in 1873 - Archway (erected in 1813) visible in the distance - the toll gate was demolished in 1876. Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Bisley Farm School No. 2 Ground-floor Plan

Bisley Farm School No. 2 Ground-floor Plan
Ground-floor plan of the new building added to the Bisley Farm School, Surrey, in 1873, and later known as the Shaftesbury School block. Date: circa 1888

Background image1873 Collection: Pierre Auguste Cot (1837-1883). Spring, 1873

Pierre Auguste Cot (1837-1883). Spring, 1873
Pierre Auguste Cot (1837-1883). French painter. Spring, 1873. Oil on Canvas. Metropolitan Museum. New York. United States

Background image1873 Collection: Native American Indian women of the Pawnee Tribe, c. 1873

Native American Indian women of the Pawnee Tribe, c. 1873
Illustration of Pawnee Native American Indian women (squaws) seen inside a wigwam, with a baby in a papoose

Background image1873 Collection: Kent Hop Pickers

Kent Hop Pickers
Hop-pickers in Kent collect their pay

Background image1873 Collection: White-faced black Spanish

White-faced black Spanish, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Cups for chickens at Bristol 1872. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

Background image1873 Collection: Plymouth Guildhall

Plymouth Guildhall, Devon, England, was designed by local architects Alfred Norman and James Hine in the Victorian Gothic style. Rebuilt after the World War Two Blitz. Date: 1873 and 1959

Background image1873 Collection: 'Here I am gentlemen, 'said he, from

"Here I am gentlemen, "said he, from
3501816 " Here I am gentlemen, " said he, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri-Theophile Hildebrand (1824-97), 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Background image1873 Collection: Les Honneurs sous le feu

Les Honneurs sous le feu. Georges Scott, (1873-1943). Scott Started His Career In The 1890S And Worked As War Correspondent For The News Magazine L Illustration During The Balkan Wars Of 1912-13

Background image1873 Collection: Old Sugar Mill, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873

Old Sugar Mill, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background image1873 Collection: MANET: GARE ST LAZARE, 1873. Canvas by Edouard Manet

MANET: GARE ST LAZARE, 1873. Canvas by Edouard Manet

Background image1873 Collection: Modern Athenians plate 21 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 21 - Edinburgh
John Menzies (d. 1843) of Pitfodels, being approached by Rev. Thomas Guthrie (1803-1873) of Old Greyfriars Church, Scottish churchman and philanthropist, promoter of the ragged schools

Background image1873 Collection: Elveden Hall, Suffolk

Elveden Hall, Suffolk, visited by the prince and princess of Wales

Background image1873 Collection: Bullfighting Poster

Bullfighting Poster
A poster for a bullfighting show at Algeciras, Spain, with a rather superb section of English translation!

Background image1873 Collection: Henry Irving - Richelieu

Henry Irving - Richelieu
Henry Irving in the role of Cardinal Richelieu in Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Frank Wild (1873-1939)

Frank Wild (1873-1939)
Photographic portrait of Frank Wild, the British naval officer and explorer, London, c.1916

Background image1873 Collection: Iran Tehran

Iran Tehran
The palace of the Shah of Persia : the south front

Background image1873 Collection: Gerald Du Maurier / T&c

Gerald Du Maurier / T&c
GERALD DU MAURIER English actor-manager, in the role of Arsene Lupin

Background image1873 Collection: Cetewayo / Zulu / Stereo Cdv

Cetewayo / Zulu / Stereo Cdv
CETEWAYO or CETSHWAYO Zulu king (1873-79) photographed during his visit to Britain

Background image1873 Collection: Hissarlik (Troy) Digging

Hissarlik (Troy) Digging
A clear example of the excavation style of Heinrich Schliemann at Hissarlik, cutting through later occupation levels, actually missing Homerian deposits!

Background image1873 Collection: Mushrooms Walsh 7-11

Mushrooms Walsh 7-11
Varieties of mushroom: the three poisonous items are labelled in green

Background image1873 Collection: Js Mill (Spy)

Js Mill (Spy)
JOHN STUART MILL philosopher

Background image1873 Collection: Livingstone / Last Journey

Livingstone / Last Journey
Livingstones last journey: near Lake Bangweulu, Zambia

Background image1873 Collection: Gardeners Cottage, Squerryes Court, Kent for Lieutenant Colonel Warde, 1873 (engraving)

Gardeners Cottage, Squerryes Court, Kent for Lieutenant Colonel Warde, 1873 (engraving)
2813984 Gardeners Cottage, Squerryes Court, Kent for Lieutenant Colonel Warde, 1873 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gardeners Cottage, Squerryes Court)

Background image1873 Collection: ALEXANDRA PALACE

ALEXANDRA PALACE
Alexandra Palace, north London, England. The original 1873 building dramatically burnt down, only 16 days after it had opened. It was quickly rebuilt and re-opened in 1875. Date: 1875

Background image1873 Collection: Emperor Napoleon lying in state: crowds at Chislehurst

Emperor Napoleon lying in state: crowds at Chislehurst
The exiled Emperor Napoleon lying in state: the crowd at the gate of his home in Chislehurst, England. Date: January 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Colette / Fantasio 1909

Colette / Fantasio 1909
SIDONIE-GABRIELLE WILLY French novelist Date: 1873 - 1954

Background image1873 Collection: The Theatre Royal, Malta, 1873

The Theatre Royal, Malta, 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Modern Athenians plate 2 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 2 - Edinburgh
Rev. David Dickinson (1780-1842) of St, Cuthberts church, approaching and shaking hands with Rev. Robert Candlish (died 1873) of St Georges Church

Background image1873 Collection: The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, 1873

The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, 1873
Engraving showing the view inside the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, as the Grand Organ and orchestra was destroyed by fire, June 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Cricketer, Studd

Cricketer, Studd
R.A. Studd Cricketer - Hampshire

Background image1873 Collection: Samuel Plimsoll, politician

Samuel Plimsoll, politician
SAMUEL PLIMSOLL Politician, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships Date: 1824 - 1898

Background image1873 Collection: LAS VEGAS: PAIUTE MAN, c1873. Enuintsigaip (One of the Ancients), a Paiute Native

LAS VEGAS: PAIUTE MAN, c1873. Enuintsigaip (One of the Ancients), a Paiute Native American from Las Vegas, guide to John Wesley Powell. Photograph by John K. Hillers, c1873

Background image1873 Collection: Lieutenant Fanshawe and Family, (1873)

Lieutenant Fanshawe and Family, (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Panoramic: Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873

Panoramic: Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background image1873 Collection: Glacial rock, Halifax 1873

Glacial rock, Halifax 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background image1873 Collection: Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873

Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background image1873 Collection: Fayal, Azores 1873

Fayal, Azores 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background image1873 Collection: Bahia, South America 1873

Bahia, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background image1873 Collection: PORTUGAL: VINEYARD, 1873. Pruning grape vines in spring at a vineyard in Portugal

PORTUGAL: VINEYARD, 1873. Pruning grape vines in spring at a vineyard in Portugal. Line engraving, English, 1873

Background image1873 Collection: The Horse Show, Alexandra Park, London, 1873

The Horse Show, Alexandra Park, London, 1873
Engraving showing four scenes at the Alexandra Park Horse Show of 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Sketches in the Bank of England. Machine for weighing coins

Sketches in the Bank of England. Machine for weighing coins
Engraving of complicated device for weighing gold sovereigns

Background image1873 Collection: American Indians. The Modoc War in America. Lake Tule, with

American Indians. The Modoc War in America. Lake Tule, with
The American army fought the Modoc Indians at the Lava Beds, California, after the Modoc had killed General Canby and the Rev Dr Thomas at a conference of Modoc chiefs and US Peace Commissioners

Background image1873 Collection: Lydon / Farm in Winter1873

Lydon / Farm in Winter1873
A farm in Winter - the family stand on the doorstep as their sheepdog herds the sheep past

Background image1873 Collection: Adam Sedgwick

Adam Sedgwick
ADAM SEDGWICK Geologist

Background image1873 Collection: Napoleon Iii / Charpentier

Napoleon Iii / Charpentier
LOUIS NAPOLEON III Emperor of France

Background image1873 Collection: Napoleon Iii / Family / Cdv

Napoleon Iii / Family / Cdv
LOUIS NAPOLEON III with his wife and son, with Napoleon I and other predecessors behind them

Background image1873 Collection: Napoleons I and Iii / Cdv

Napoleons I and Iii / Cdv
LOUIS NAPOLEON III with his illustrious ancestor



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"1873: A Year of Celestial Mechanics, Artistic Masterpieces, and Sporting Rivalries" In the realm of celestial mechanics, 1873 witnessed a harmonious dance between the planets and stars. As medieval artwork adorned grand halls, Sergei Rachmaninov composed his timeless melodies in 1920. Meanwhile, an age-old rivalry unfolded on the banks of the Thames as Oxford clashed with Cambridge in their infamous Boat Race. Amidst this sporting spectacle, cyclists mounted their Penny Farthings and raced through bustling streets. The King of Ashantis Palace at Kumasi stood tall in its regal splendor since 1874 while Jean Hippolyte Flandrin's Nude Youth captivated art enthusiasts with its ethereal beauty. Away from these cultural landmarks, Bestwood Colliery hummed with industry near Bestwood Village in Nottinghamshire. Whittingham Asylum provided solace to troubled souls near Preston in Lancashire. Anthony Trollope penned tales that transported readers to different worlds while Santos-Dumont soared high above ground aboard his Sem aircraft. The Wharfedale Union Workhouse offered shelter to those seeking refuge amidst West Yorkshire's rolling hills. In this year filled with diverse narratives and accomplishments across various fields, 1873 left an indelible mark on history - a testament to humanity's ceaseless pursuit of progress and passion for excellence.

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