1891 Engraving Collection

Model of the Victory, Nelsons Ship at Trafalgar

Source Size = 3745 x 1216
THE ACCIDENT NEAR NAGPUR ON THE GREAT INDIAN PENINSULA RAILWAY: The wreck of the leading engine is shown lying upon its side

Derby: the Old Infirmary

Derby: the Old Silk Mill

Source Size = 3871 x 5124
A Curious Custom in Brittany, France

Source Size = 3758 x 5002
Business First, Pleasure Afterwards

Source Size = 3174 x 4236
First Come, First Served

Source Size = 1906 x 3263
MRS. DOROTHY JORDAN AS " PEGGY" IN " THE COUNTRY GIRL"

Source Size = 1843 x 2411
Caroline, Countess of Seaforth

Source Size = 3807 x 3072
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " He lay on his back as if he had scarcely moved"

Source Size = 2382 x 2758
The Late Dom Pedro, Ex-Emperor of Brazil

Source Size = 3985 x 5154
Lady Hamilton as " sensibility"

Source Size = 3784 x 2137
Conference of the Womens Franchise League in Russell Square, London

Source Size = 3833 x 5010
Whitechapel Way, Unseasonable Refreshment: a November Scene in the East End, London

Source Size = 3756 x 5094
How I Went on a Voyage in Search of a Wife

Source Size = 3819 x 1193
The Chinese Outrages, the Riots in the Foreign Concession at Ichang on the Upper Yangtze River: the Roman Catholic Mission at Ichang (Left); a Europeans House at Ichang after the Riot (Right)

Source Size = 5138 x 3433
Pilgrims Praying in a Temple, Japan

Source Size = 5084 x 3847
Nearing Home: Taking up a Pilot

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa, Signalling for Lost Friends in the Bush

Source Size = 2516 x 3777
MR. GLADSTONE OPENING A NEW HALL AT PORT SUNLIGHT, CHESHIRE: " This hall means relief from toil in the first place, though not exclusively

Source Size = 3767 x 1289
The Accident to H.M. Indian Troopship " crocodile" at Portsmouth

Source Size = 2518 x 1268
THE NEW MARLBOROUGH BARRACKS, DUBLIN, Where Prince George of Wales was staying at the time when he is considered to have contracted the Typhoid Fever

Source Size = 3802 x 5114
THE CHANNEL SQUADRON AT PORTLAND: A SHAM FIGHT: 1. Ten minutes to go up, ten seconds to come down!; 2. " Keep down! Keep covered, men

Source Size = 5021 x 3716
THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, THE AMERICAN MARKET: " The market for American Securities and Shares of all sorts is held in a part of the Stock Exchange entered from Shorters Court

Source Size = 5084 x 3652
The London Gas Supply: Interior of the Retort House, Showing the Drawing and Charging Machines

The Japanese Fire Brigade: Japanese Firemen at their Exercises

Source Size = 3549 x 2579
The London Gas Supply: the Coke Ground, with Gas-Holders in the Rear

Source Size = 3546 x 2613
The London Gas Supply: the Condensers

Source Size = 5080 x 3435
" publishing the Banns in the West Indies; for the First Time of Asking"

Source Size = 3786 x 4811
" WHICH SHALL IT BE"

Source Size = 3216 x 2351
Bird s-Eye View of Hampton Court as Finished by William III

Source Size = 5101 x 3396
Porch of the Ikuta Temple, Kobe, Japan

Source Size = 2728 x 1911
A Day of Fashion: " in the Morning Drop in at Christie s", by George Cruikshank, August 24, 1831

Source Size = 3777 x 2731
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " It was not till about three o clock that Tess raised her eyes and gave a momentary glance round

Source Size = 2844 x 3766
A NORTHERN IDYL

Source Size = 5072 x 1903
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL IN SOUTH AFRICA; A SKETCH OF THE COUNTRY FROM MATIPIs KRaL: " On Sunday, the 2nd August, we traversed for fourteen miles a magnificent country, hilly, well watered

Source Size = 1891 x 2542
Lord Salisburys Visit to Birmingham, Hewell Grange, the Seat of Lord Windsor, where the Prime Minister is Staying: the Great Staircase

Source Size = 3814 x 2575
THE GALES ON THE SOUTH COAST, DRAGGING THE LIFEBOAT FROM BRIGHTON TO PORTSLADE: The lifeboat had been dragged a mile and a-half before two horses were obtained

Source Size = 1920 x 2544
Lord Salisburys Visit to Birmingham, Hewell Grange, the Seat of Lord Windsor, where the Prime Minister is Staying: the Great Hall

Source Size = 4991 x 3700
The Royal Naval Artillery Volunteers, an Entertainment on Board H.M.s. " frolic"

Source Size = 3805 x 3682
The very Last Wave, an Incident in the Cruise of the Channel Sqadron: so it Was. any Port in a Storm

Source Size = 1908 x 2536
The Late Right Hon. the Earl of Lytton, G.C.B

Source Size = 3071 x 3608
Georgina Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire

Source Size = 1579 x 1897
MARGARET WOFFINGTON, Painted by William Hogarth

Source Size = 1538 x 1899
LADY HAMILTON

Source Size = 3807 x 5091
The Fighting Near Gilgit on the North-Western Frontier of India: the Force on its Way to the Front, the Mountain Battery Marching to Take up its Position on the Hillside above Gakuch

Source Size = 1883 x 2544
Lieutenant-Colonel A.G.A. Durand, Indian Staff Corps, Political Agent at Gilgit

Source Size = 3781 x 2109
The Fighting Near Gilgit on the North-Western Frontier of India: Crossing the Rope Bridge over the Gilgit River

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This captivating 1891 engraving takes us back in time, offering a glimpse into history through its intricate details. The centerpiece of the artwork is a meticulously crafted model of the HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's legendary ship that played a pivotal role in the Battle of Trafalgar. With its sails billowing and cannons ready for action, this miniature replica transports us to the heart of one of Britain's most significant naval victories. Surrounding the model are scenes from Derby, showcasing two iconic landmarks: the Old Infirmary and the Old Silk Mill. These architectural gems stand as testaments to Derby's rich heritage and industrial prowess during that era. The artist skillfully captures their grandeur and timeless beauty, inviting us to explore their storied pasts. The engraving itself is an impressive work of art, boasting remarkable dimensions with a source size measuring 3745 x 1216 pixels. Its high resolution allows every stroke and line to be rendered with utmost clarity, ensuring that even the smallest details are not lost on our eyes. Additionally, other sources included in this collection offer various sizes ranging from 3871 x 5124 pixels to 2527 x 1651 pixels. Each source presents unique subjects or perspectives that further enrich our understanding of life during this period. As we delve into this enchanting engraving, we find ourselves transported back in time – immersed in tales of victory at sea and captivated by Derby's enchanting architecture. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity while reminding us how far we have come since those days gone by.