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Onlookers Collection (page 6)

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Soldiers convoying coal carts during the strike, Sheffield, c1920

Soldiers convoying coal carts during the strike, Sheffield, c1920. Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Background imageOnlookers Collection: The Virgin Mary with Jesus, 1913

The Virgin Mary with Jesus, 1913. From The Connoisseur (London, 1913)

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Coin maker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman

Coin maker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Coin maker, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Grand procession of the Doge, Venice, Italy, 16th century (1849)

Grand procession of the Doge, Venice, Italy, 16th century (1849). One of fourteen engravings representing this ceremony. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix

Background imageOnlookers Collection: The coronation of Emperor Sigismund (1368-1437) by Pope Eugene IV, 15th century (1849)

The coronation of Emperor Sigismund (1368-1437) by Pope Eugene IV, 15th century (1849). Sigismund was crowned in 1433. A 19th century version based on a 15th century bronze bas-relief in the church

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Commemoration of the second council of Nice, 9th-10th century (1849)

Commemoration of the second council of Nice, 9th-10th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 9th-10th manuscript illustration in the Monologue Grec

Background imageOnlookers Collection: The Prince of Wales laying the last stone of the Victoria Bridge over the St Lawrence river, 1860

The Prince of Wales laying the last stone of the Victoria Bridge over the St Lawrence river, 1860
The Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII (1841-1910), laying the last stone of the Victoria Bridge over the St Lawrence river, 1860

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Jousting in the time of Queen Isabeau, 15th century, (1849)

Jousting in the time of Queen Isabeau, 15th century, (1849)
Jousting in the time of Queen Isabeau, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Chroniques de Froissart, volume IV

Background imageOnlookers Collection: A fight to the death, 15th century (1849)

A fight to the death, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration held at the British Museum

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Single combat subjected to the judgement of God, 15th century (1849)

Single combat subjected to the judgement of God, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Conquetes de Charlemagne

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Whale captured in the Thames, Grays, Essex, 19th century

Whale captured in the Thames, Grays, Essex, 19th century

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Sculptor, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman

Sculptor, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Sculptor, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Belgian guns, made by Krupp, preparing for battle near Ghent, Belgium, First World War, 1914

Belgian guns, made by Krupp, preparing for battle near Ghent, Belgium, First World War, 1914
Belgian guns, made by Krupp, preparing for battle at Ziel near Ghent, Belgium, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

Background imageOnlookers Collection: The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Artist: Frenzeny and Tavernier

The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Artist: Frenzeny and Tavernier
The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Up until the 1870s, the circus travelled in wagons. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers

Background imageOnlookers Collection: The Crucifixion, (part of a diptych), early 14th century. Artist: Pacino di Bonaguida

The Crucifixion, (part of a diptych), early 14th century. Artist: Pacino di Bonaguida
The Crucifixion, (part of a diptych), early 14th century. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Background imageOnlookers Collection: The Crucifixion, St Marks Basilica, Venice, Italy

The Crucifixion, St Marks Basilica, Venice, Italy

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Christ on the Cross, 16th century

Christ on the Cross, 16th century. From Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis, Portugal

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Visit of King Francis I and the Queen of Naples to Charles X at St Cloud, May 1830 (19th century)

Visit of King Francis I and the Queen of Naples to Charles X at St Cloud, May 1830 (19th century). The Royal Palace at St Cloud, built in 1572

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Train Crash at Bellevue in 1842 (19th century)

Train Crash at Bellevue in 1842 (19th century). From the Chateau of Sceaux, France

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Coal mining disaster, Oaks Colliery, Barnsley, Yorkshire, December 1866

Coal mining disaster, Oaks Colliery, Barnsley, Yorkshire, December 1866. 350 people were killed in the disaster including a number who perished in the second

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Coal mining accident, Seaham Colliery, County Durham, 1880 (c1895)

Coal mining accident, Seaham Colliery, County Durham, 1880 (c1895). Men being lowered down the pit shaft in a coal tub to begin rescue operations after the disaster of September 1880

Background imageOnlookers Collection: Launch of the Sea Steamer Great Republic, pub. 24 November 1866. Creator

Launch of the Sea Steamer Great Republic, pub. 24 November 1866. Creator
Launch of the Sea Steamer " Great Republic", from Harpers Weekly, pub. 24 November 1866 (colour engraving). Launch of the Sea Steamer " Great Republic" on 8th November 1866



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