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Launch of the "Torino", at Blackwall, 1856. Creator: Edwin WeedonLaunch of the "Torino", at Blackwall, 1856. Steamship on the River Thames in London, ...built by Messrs. C. Mare and Co. for the Genoese Transatlantic Navigation Company...designed by Mr
The Baptism of the Imperial Prince in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Baptism of the Imperial Prince in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, 1856. The christening of Prince Louis Napoleon. To the right of the Emperor the Imperial Prince was held in the arms of
Looking up Broadway from Dey Street, New York City, ca 1900. Creator: UnknownLooking up Broadway from Dey Street, New York City, ca 1900
His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone of the Strangers Home, near Limehouse Church, 1856. Founding of a building...affording all the comforts
The Peace Commemoration at Salford - the Townhall, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Commemoration at Salford - the Townhall, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War - crowds marvel at a...painting, 36 ft
The Peace Commemoration at Brighton - Fireworks on the Chain Pier, 1856. Creator: Edmund EvansThe Peace Commemoration at Brighton - Fireworks on the Chain Pier, 1856. Report in the "Brighton Herald" newspaper of celebrations marking the end of the Crimean War....signal rockets were
Opening of the New Docks at West Hartlepool, 1856. Creator: UnknownOpening of the New Docks at West Hartlepool, 1856. It was calculated by those accustomed to estimate numbers of people congregated together that 50
The Peace Commemoration: the Fireworks, sketched from the Mall, in St. James's Park, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Commemoration: the Fireworks, sketched from the Mall, in St. James's Park, 1856. Londoners celebrate the end of the Crimean War....the effect was something like that which would be
The Peace Commemoration: at Dublin - Fireworks in Phoenix Park, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Commemoration: at Dublin - Fireworks in Phoenix Park, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Ireland: brilliant scene around the Wellington Obelisk...[the programme promised
Epsom Races - H.R.H. Prince Albert and H.R.H. Prince Frederick William of Prussia at the Grand Stand Creator: W ThomasEpsom Races - H.R.H. Prince Albert and H.R.H. Prince Frederick William of Prussia at the Grand Stand, 1856. Although there was no cheering there was no lack of curiosity to obtain a glimpse of
The Peace Commemoration - the Fireworks in Victoria-Park, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Commemoration - the Fireworks in Victoria-Park, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in London. Twenty-one guns followed as a Royal salute
The Peace Illumination: Strand, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illumination: Strand, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War - offices of the Illustrated London News on the left....the old gentlemen of England determined to make
The Peace Illumination - Right Hon. Lord Panmure's (Minister-at-War), Belgrave-Square, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illumination - Right Hon. Lord Panmure's (Minister-at-War), Belgrave-Square, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War
The Peace Illumination: the French Embassy, Albert-Gate, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illumination: the French Embassy, Albert-Gate, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. In a fit of old-boyish excitement...the old gentlemen of England determined to
The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - the Bonfire on the Beach, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - the Bonfire on the Beach, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Hampshire. From "Illustrated London News", 1856
The Peace Commemoration - Country Visitors at the Illumination, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Commemoration - Country Visitors at the Illumination, 1856. Paris prepares to celebrate the end of the Crimean War
The Peace Illuminations - The National Gallery, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - The National Gallery, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. It was necessary that the people should share, or appear to share
The Sermon on the Sea of Galilee, 1600-1699. Creator: UnknownThe Sermon on the Sea of Galilee, 1600-1699. Copy after Jan Brueghel
The Peace Illuminations -The Green Park, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations -The Green Park, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. In a fit of old-boyish excitement...the old gentlemen of England determined to make the people
The Peace Illuminations - A Street Scene - drawn by George Thomas, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - A Street Scene - drawn by George Thomas, 1856. Londoners celebrate the end of the Crimean War. It was necessary that the people should share, or appear to share
The Peace Illuminations - The East India House, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - The East India House, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. In a fit of old-boyish excitement...the old gentlemen of England determined to make
The Peace Illuminations - the General Post-Office, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - the General Post-Office, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. It was necessary that the people should share, or appear to share
The Peace Illuminations - the Royal Exchange, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - the Royal Exchange, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. In a fit of old-boyish excitement...the old gentlemen of England determined to make
The Peace Illuminations - Waterloo-Place, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - Waterloo-Place, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. It was necessary that the people should share, or appear to share
The Peace Illuminations - the Horse Guards, Whitehall Front, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - the Horse Guards, Whitehall Front, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War
The Peace Illuminations - the Admiralty, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - the Admiralty, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. It was necessary that the people should share, or appear to share
The Peace Illuminations - the Ordnance Office, Pall-Mall, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Illuminations - the Ordnance Office, Pall-Mall, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. In a fit of old-boyish excitement...the old gentlemen of England determined to
Sunday-School Jubilee Commemoration in the Piece Hall, Halifax - from a photograph by Haigh, 1856. Creator: UnknownSunday-School Jubilee Commemoration in the Piece Hall, Halifax - from a photograph by Haigh, 1856. Concert attended by...a total of 24, 787 teachers and scholars
Inauguration of the Peace Trophy and Scutari Monument at the Crystal Palace, 1856. Creator: UnknownInauguration of the Peace Trophy and Scutari Monument at the Crystal Palace, [Sydenham], 1856. Queen Victoria unveils sculptures...designed by Baron Marochetti...the veil on the south side of
The Naval Review: Promenade on Southsea Common - sketched by S. Read, 1856. Creator: Edmund EvansThe Naval Review: Promenade on Southsea Common - sketched by S. Read, 1856. Crowds flock to the Hampshire coast to watch a display by the Royal Navy
The Great Naval Review: "No Beds" - drawn by Phiz, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Great Naval Review: "No Beds" - drawn by Phiz, 1856. Crowds flock to the Hampshire coast for a display by the Royal Navy
The Great Naval Review: sketch on Fort Monckton, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Great Naval Review: sketch on Fort Monckton, 1856. Crowds watching a display by the Royal Navy off the Hampshire coast
Visit of Prince Albert to Colchester - Arrival of His Royal Highness and Staff at Wavenhoe ParkVisit of Prince Albert to Colchester - Arrival of His Royal Highness and Staff at Wavenhoe [sic] Park, 1856. Royal visit
The Naval Review: the Queen's Yacht passing Fort Monckton - drawn by S. Read, 1856. Creator: Edmund EvansThe Naval Review: the Queen's Yacht passing Fort Monckton - drawn by S. Read, 1856. Queen Victoria attends a display by warships of the Royal Navy off the coast of Hampshire
Fishing for Souls, 1614. Creator: Adriaen van de VenneFishing for Souls, 1614. Protestants (left) and Catholics (right) are competing for adherents by a river. The political nature of the struggle between Protestants
Proclamation of Peace at Trafalgar-Square, 1856. Creator: UnknownProclamation of Peace at Trafalgar-Square, 1856. Crowds in London at an official ceremony to mark the end of the Crimean War
The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsmouth, 1856. Creator: Edmund EvansThe Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsmouth, 1856. Sightseers flock to see a display of Royal Navy ships off the Hampshire coast
The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Excursionists going to View the Fleet - scene on the "Hard", 1856. Sightseers flocking to a display of Royal Navy ships off the coast of Hampshire
The Band of the Royal Horse-Guards, Blue Playing in Kensington-Gardens, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Band of the Royal Horse-Guards, Blue Playing in Kensington-Gardens, [London], 1856....the band of the Blues again played in Kensington Gardens
Launch of "The Genova" Steam-ship, at Messrs. Mare's, Blackwall, 1856. Creator: UnknownLaunch of "The Genova" Steam-ship, at Messrs. Mare's, Blackwall, [London], 1856. This splendid iron screw-steamer...[was] built for the Genoese Transatlantic Company...for the purpose
The Fire at the Vauxhall Railway Station, seen from Millbank, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Fire at the Vauxhall Railway Station, seen from Millbank, 1856. The moment the plugs of the Lambeth, Vauxhall, and Southwark Companies mains were drawn
Commencement of the Salisbury and Yeovil Railway, 1856. Creator: UnknownCommencement of the Salisbury and Yeovil Railway, 1856. Notwithstanding the heavy rain, which began at an early hour and continued without the slightest intermission all day
Launch of H.M. Dispatch Gun-Boat "Vigilant", at Messrs. Mare and Co.'s, Blackwall, 1856. Vessel...of 670 tons burden, 180 feet in length, 28 feet beam
Firing of the Park Guns [after peace is declared], 1856. Creator: UnknownFiring of the Park Guns [after peace is declared], 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in St James's Park:..intelligence reached London that an hour before the anxious work of
Ceremony of the Commencement of the Great Puglia Railway, by the Neapolitan Minister of Public Works Creator: UnknownCeremony of the Commencement of the Great Puglia Railway, by the Neapolitan Minister of Public Works, 1856. From west to east it is intended thus to traverse the whole width of the peninsula
Illumination of the Bourse, at Paris, in Honour of the Birth of the Prince Imperial, 1856. Creator: UnknownIllumination of the Bourse, at Paris, in Honour of the Birth of the Prince Imperial, 1856. The illuminations on Sunday night were the most general that have been seen in Paris for years
Boston Election - Declaration of the Poll, 1856. Creator: UnknownBoston Election - Declaration of the Poll, 1856. The Mayor [F. Cooke, Esq.] briefly announced that the electors of Boston had, by a decided majority, elected Herbert Ingram, Esq
Burning of Covent-Garden Theatre, 1856. Creator: UnknownBurning of Covent-Garden Theatre, [London], 1856. Inquiry into the cause of the fire: John Drake Palmer, gasman, said he had the entire management of the gas-fittings of the theatre