January Collection (page 6)

American Civil War 1861-1865: Second Battle of Fort Fisher, 13-15 January 1865
528735 American Civil War 1861-1865: Second Battle of Fort Fisher, 13-15 January 1865. Capture of Fort Fisher by Union (Northern) forces

John Moore (1761-1809) Scottish-born British soldier: Lieut-General, c.1885 (engraving)
536575 John Moore (1761-1809) Scottish-born British soldier: Lieut-General, c.1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Defeated Soult at Corunna (La Coruna) 16 January 1809 but fatally wounded

Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving)
538438 Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving); (add.info.: After the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871)

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Elizabeth I on her way to open the first Royal Exchange, London, 23 January 1571. Copperplate engraving c1680
532290 Elizabeth I on her way to open the first Royal Exchange, London, 23 January 1571. Copperplate engraving c1680.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Quote January Badass
Orara Studio

Calendar for January with figures of Jeremias and St. Petrus, quote from Paul, musicians, disciples
5912922 Calendar for January with figures of Jeremias and St. Petrus, quote from Paul, musicians, disciples, mythical creatures and castles

William Bowman (1816- 1892) English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, born at Nantwich, Cheshire
542173 William Bowman (1816- 1892) English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, born at Nantwich, Cheshire. Cartoon in the Fancy Portraits series from Punch

Dining car on the Union Pacific Railroad, USA. Wood engraving, London, January 1870
530770 Dining car on the Union Pacific Railroad, USA. Wood engraving, London, January 1870; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Boer War 25 December 1901 (print)
533165 Boer War 25 December 1901 (print); (add.info.: Boer War: Boer forces under General Dewet surprising encampment of British soldiers at Tweefontein, 25 December 1901)

Ice being stacked in insulated warehouses in January to be stored for summer use
531788 Ice being stacked in insulated warehouses in January to be stored for summer use. Charles's Ice Store, Chelsea, London. Wood engraving, 1861; Universal History Archive/UIG.

January: a lord at the table. Illumination from a guest book from the 13th century
GIA5034783 January: a lord at the table. Illumination from a guest book from the 13th century.; (add.info.: January: a lord at the table)

A detachment of the Chmielinski corps pursuing the Russians in the village of Ponik
3473156 A detachment of the Chmielinski corps pursuing the Russians in the village of Ponik, Poland during the January Uprising of 1863, from L'Univers Illustre, pub

Water tornados observed in the Mediterranean sea near Nice in January 1789
FLO4574385 Water tornados observed in the Mediterranean sea near Nice in January 1789. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

French postcard with image of a boy and girl next to a first birthday sign, 1900 (postcard)
3665534 French postcard with image of a boy and girl next to a first birthday sign, 1900 (postcard); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A1GP 2006/07, Rd 6, Taupo
19.01.2007 Taupo, New Zealand, Sergio Perez, Driver of A1Team Mexico - A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2006/07, Round 6, Taupo, Friday Practice - Copyright A1GP - Free for editorial usage

A1GP 2006/07, Rd 6, Taupo
19.01.2007 Taupo, New Zealand, John Surtees - A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2006/07, Round 6, Taupo, Friday - Copyright A1GP Team Great Britain - Copyright free for editorial usage

January and February (chromolitho)
8677387 January and February (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: January and February, snowball fight and the carnival)

Water breaking through during excavation of Thames Tunnel, 12 January 1828
530615 Water breaking through during excavation of Thames Tunnel, 12 January 1828. On this occasion 6 men killed, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, site engineer

Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna. Hand-coloured engraving
531476 Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna. Hand-coloured engraving.; (add.info.: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna (La Coruna) Spain, 16 January 1809, viewed from the sea

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of St Quentin, January 1871. Hand-to-hand fighting between French (right)
530569 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of St Quentin, January 1871. Hand-to-hand fighting between French (right) and Prussian (left) troops. Wood engraving c1880.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese allowing General Stoessel and the Russian defenders of Port Arthur honorable
530184 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese allowing General Stoessel and the Russian defenders of Port Arthur honorable surrender

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Generals Stoessel (Russian) and Nogi (Japanese)
530164 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Generals Stoessel (Russian) and Nogi (Japanese) meeting to arrange terms for the capitulation of Port Arthur by the Russians

Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871. From The Graphic
538304 Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871. From The Graphic. (London, 1871)

Cover of Woman's Illustrated Magazine
Model Peggy Chester - Cover of Woman's Illustrated Magazine, incorporating Eve's Own - photography by Nancy Sandys Walker Date: 1944

Cover of Woman's Illustrated Magazine
Model Peggy Chester - Cover of Woman's Illustrated Magazine, incorporating Eve's Own - photography by Nancy Sandys Walker Date: 1942

Client: Vanity Fair - Jill Stinchcombe and Sally Greenhill
Client: Vanity Fair - Models: Jill Stinchcombe and Sally Greenhill - January 29, 1960 - Location Renault, Western Avenue, London Date: 1960

Hebe Sports, Grey birds-eye suit, Rotten Row, Pamela Minchin
Client: Hebe Sports - Grey birds-eye suit with horse rider in Rotten Row - model Pamela Minchin - January 17, 1949 Date: 1949

Mother and daughter (and teddy bear)
A Mother and daughter (who has dropped her teddy bear). Shoot for Maternity outfits Woollands on January 10, 1957 Date: 1957

Calendar: performance of the month of January: a servant brings his meal to his lord settled in a room heated by a
FGL5474185 Calendar: performance of the month of January: a servant brings his meal to his lord settled in a room heated by a fireplace

A1GP 2006/07, Rd 6, Taupo
19.01.2007 Taupo, New Zealand, Jeroen Bleekemolen, Driver of A1Team Netherlands - A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2006/07, Round 6, Taupo, Friday Practice - Copyright A1GP - Free for editorial usage

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220558 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

A1GP 2006/07, Rd 6, Taupo
21.01.2007 Taupo, New Zealand, Jonny Reid, Driver of A1Team New Zealand - A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2006/07, Round 6, Taupo, Sunday Race 1 - Copyright A1GP - Free for editorial usage

Russian soldiers attacking the chateau of Count Gebuchow during the January Uprising of 1863 between the former
3473150 Russian soldiers attacking the chateau of Count Gebuchow during the January Uprising of 1863 between the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Prussian guns trained on besieged city of Paris, January 1871. Wood engraving c1880
530570 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Prussian guns trained on besieged city of Paris, January 1871. Wood engraving c1880.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): A block in the Jugdulluk Pass: British troops having difficulties on their way to
530486 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): A block in the Jugdulluk Pass: British troops having difficulties on their way to reinforce General Roberts at Cabul (Kabul). December 1879

A priest, 4 laymen and 2 women burned at the stake at Smithfield, London, 27 January 1556
530380 A priest, 4 laymen and 2 women burned at the stake at Smithfield, London, 27 January 1556, for refusing to deny their Protestant belief. Reign of Mary I (Bloody Mary)

Drama of the wreck of the transatlantic liner 'La Russie', 1901
545242 Drama of the wreck of the transatlantic liner 'La Russie', 1901; (add.info.: Passengers being lowered into a lifeboat)

Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft, and work in an active coal seam
526813 Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft, and work in an active coal seam. The central vignettes show two models of miner's lamp, the Davy, left

London ice carts: in cold weather London poor collected ice for which they were paid between 12p
531785 London ice carts: in cold weather London poor collected ice for which they were paid between 12p and 70p per cart of 2 hundredweight, depending on severity of the weather

Children's Book of Gardening: January (colour litho)
8650556 Children's Book of Gardening: January (colour litho) by Robinson, Winifred Cayley (1861-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: January)

January (engraving)
8622231 January (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: January. Illustration for The English Illustrated Magazine 1888-89 (Macmillan)

New Zealand, 1890s: Bowling in New Zealand (b/w photo)
8662559 New Zealand, 1890s: Bowling in New Zealand (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowling in New Zealand)

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 from 'Le Petit Journal', 1904 (print)
530183 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 from 'Le Petit Journal', 1904 (print); (add.info.: Russian warships, led by the Pobeida, passing through the Suez Canal)

French Republican Calendar for 1794 (Year III) (engraving)
528270 French Republican Calendar for 1794 (Year III) (engraving); (add.info.: Napoleon abolished this calendar with effect from l January 1806)

Robert Peel, Prime Minister, as a Baker, Duke of Wellington carrying advertising placard
527836 Robert Peel, Prime Minister, as a Baker, Duke of Wellington carrying advertising placard. From 1815 to 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition

Head of Janus on a coin, 3rd-2nd century BC (silver)
AIS5378606 Head of Janus on a coin, 3rd-2nd century BC (silver); © Iberfoto.

First balloon crossing of English Channel, 7 January 1785 by Jean-Pierre Blanchard, French inventor
528362 First balloon crossing of English Channel, 7 January 1785 by Jean-Pierre Blanchard, French inventor, and American Dr John Jeffries from Dover to Guines, 2 hours 30 mins

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"January: A Journey Through Time and Triumphs" As the new year dawns, we find ourselves transported to a bygone era filled with remarkable moments. The mention of the Carbolic Smoke Ball takes us back to an age when remedies were unconventional yet intriguing. In the world of arts, Gilbert & Sullivan Operas captivated audiences with their enchanting melodies and witty librettos. The D'Oyly Carte Souvenir reminds us of those magical nights spent immersed in these timeless performances. The roar of engines fills the air as we witness the thrilling 1960 Monaco Grand Prix. Jo Bonnier leads a pack of legendary racers like Jack Brabham, Tony Brooks, Stirling Moss, Chris Bristow, etching their names into racing history at the start line. Moving on from speed to strength, we delve into monumental engineering feats such as The Building of Tyne Bridge in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. This architectural marvel stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Wandering through artistic realms brings us face-to-face with W. Heath Robinson's whimsical creations that tickle our imagination and bring smiles to our faces. We then embark on daring adventures alongside Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay who conquered Mount Everest – a triumph that echoes through time inspiring generations to push beyond limits and conquer their own mountains. Our journey takes an unexpected turn as we encounter Leon Trotsky seeking refuge in Mexico during tumultuous times - reminding us of both political upheavals and resilience against adversity. From politics to industry, Scunthorpe Iron Works symbolizes the might and innovation behind industrial powerhouses that shaped nations' economies while Buchanan's Whisky Advert transports us back to an era where craftsmanship met indulgence in every sip. The echoes of battle resonate as we revisit Zulu War's Rorke's Drift - a tale etched in bravery where outnumbered soldiers stood their ground against all odds, showcasing the indomitable spirit of human courage.