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Daring Leap in the Dining-Room of the White Hart Hotel, Aylesbury, 1850. Creator: UnknownDaring Leap in the Dining-Room of the White Hart Hotel, Aylesbury, 1850. Mr. Charles Symonds, of Oxford, offered to bring a grey horse of his upstairs and lead him round the table
Crossing the River Tonse, 1845. Creator: UnknownCrossing the River Tonse, 1845. People crossing a river using a rope bridge in south India. From "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains, Vol. I"
H. M. Steam-Frigate "Cormorant" Passing the Fort of Paranagua, and Engaging, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H. MH. M. Steam-Frigate "Cormorant" Passing the Fort of Paranagua, and Engaging, 1850. Royal Navy ship, under Commander Herbert Schomberg
Accident to Her Majesty's Steamer "Cuckoo", at Jersey, 1850. Creator: UnknownAccident to Her Majesty's Steamer "Cuckoo", at Jersey, 1850. The beacon...on the Oyster Rocks (Les Huitrieres) at the entrance to the small roads to St
The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - the Sash-Bar Finishing Machine, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - the Sash-Bar Finishing Machine, 1850. As in every other part of the works the utmost skill is displayed with regard to economising power
H.M.S. "Sappho", on the Main Reef at Honduras, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H.M.SH.M.S. "Sappho", on the Main Reef at Honduras, 1850. Small low islands are seen in the distance, and in the foreground are low rocks
A Shipwreck, 1805/07. Creator: Charles TurnerA Shipwreck, 1805/07
Arctic Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin - First Iceberg Seen, June 3, 1850. Creator: UnknownArctic Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin - First Iceberg Seen, June 3, 1850. Sketch by...a Lieutenant of the Assistance...The iceberg was about 70 feet in height...During the still night
The Serpent-Charmers at the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent's-Park, 1850. Creator: PearsonThe Serpent-Charmers at the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent's-Park, [London], 1850. These remarkable persons...state that they are of the tribe called Rufaiah
Accident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore, 1850. Creator: UnknownAccident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore, [Kent], 1850....Mr. Green ascended...accompanied by Mr. Rush...for the express purpose of testing the improvements made by that
The full-rigger Blixten, 1837-1838. Creator: UnknownThe full-rigger Blixten, 1837-1838. Depicting the full rigger Blixte from Gavle. Belonging to Dan Elfstrand & co Captain C.J Bolin. Came to Gavle's merchant fleet in 1837
Raising the iron ship Ganges, sunk in the Thames off Shadwell, 1862. Creator: UnknownRaising the iron ship Ganges, sunk in the Thames off Shadwell, [London], 1862. The Ganges was...an iron ship of nearly a thousand tons burden...The accident happened just opposite the Shadwell
Diving for sponges on the coast of Syria, 1862. Creator: UnknownDiving for sponges on the coast of Syria, 1862. Latakia sponges are known and appreciated in England, but very few of the superior quality ever reach this country
The International Exhibition: "Una and the Lion", in metal, modelled by the late John Thomas, 1862. We here engrave one of the best works by the prolific, versatile
Bursting of the Fleet Ditch and destruction of part of the Metropolitan Railway... 1862. Creator: UnknownBursting of the Fleet Ditch and destruction of part of the Metropolitan Railway: scene of the accident, [London], 1862. Owing to falls in the Fleet sewer the waters had accumulated to a great extent
The International Exhibition: Great Sugar-Mill, by Mirrlees and Tait, of Glasgow, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Great Sugar-Mill, by Mirrlees and Tait, of Glasgow, 1862. The use of this mill is to express the juice from the cane...an endless travelling-table...carries the canes up
The Great Chandelier by Defries in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Great Chandelier by Defries in the International Exhibition, 1862. The largest chandelier in the world, made from...thousands of pieces of cut and polished glass
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: casting the shot and shell for 100... 1862. Creator: W ThomasManufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: casting the shot and shell for 100 pounders, 1862. In viewing the manner in which the work is carried out in the various branches of the Royal
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: the guns at the proof-butts, 1862. Creator: UnknownManufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: the guns at the proof-butts, 1862.... to fire a piece of ordnance...by the ordinary method of a man pulling a friction-tube while others are
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: the beehive, 1862. Creator: UnknownManufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: the beehive, 1862. This is the upper floor of a two-storied building upwards of 200ft. in length and 60ft
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: welding the coil, 1862. Creator: W ThomasManufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: welding the coil, 1862. An Armstrong gun was a uniquely designed type of rifled breech-loading field
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: coiling the bars, 1862. Creator: UnknownManufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: coiling the bars, 1862. An Armstrong gun was a uniquely designed type of rifled breech-loading field
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: drawing down and welding the... 1862. Creator: W ThomasManufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: drawing down and welding the bars previous to coiling, 1862. An Armstrong gun was a uniquely designed type of rifled breech-loading field
Fall of three houses in Amherst-road, Hackney, 1862. Creator: UnknownFall of three houses in Amherst-road, Hackney, [London], 1862. On the morning of Wednesday week, between the hours of ten and eleven o'clock
"Jack Manly": the Gabon Cliff, Africa, 1862. Creator: Unknown. "Jack Manly": the Gabon Cliff"Jack Manly": the Gabon Cliff, Africa, 1862. It may, perhaps, surprise some of the readers of the numerous romances of so popular a writer as Mr
The Civil War in America: the Picket leading the ships of the Burnside Expedition over... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Civil War in America: the Picket leading the ships of the Burnside Expedition over Hatteras Bar - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862
Casting a monster cylinder for Her Majesty's armour-plated frigate Agincourt at Maudslay... 1862. Creator: UnknownCasting a monster cylinder for Her Majesty's armour-plated frigate Agincourt at the foundry of Maudslay, Sons, and Field, Westminster-road, London, 1862
A tragic masked ball, 1930. Creator: UnknownA tragic masked ball, 1930. Un Tragique Bal Masque. Guest in a burning bear costume. Back cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre". [France, 30 March 1930]
Louis Zborowskis Mercedes after his fatal crash at Monza, Italy, 1924. Creator: UnknownLouis Zborowskis Mercedes after his fatal crash at Monza, Italy, 19 October 1924
The Unsafe Tenement. One of the Twelve Etchings from Nature. (The French Set), 1858
Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838, (1942). In 1838 Grace Darling and her father William Darling, a local lighthouse keeper
The Spouting Horn in a Storm, 1872. Creator: W. J. LintonThe " Spouting Horn" in a Storm, 1872. Rocks on the coast of Maine, north eastern USA: a wide chasm in the cliff
The Pipers at Longueval... July 14, 1916, First World War, (c1920). Creator: UnknownThe Pipers at Longueval: how the Highlanders were led into battle on July 14, 1916, First World War, (c1920). Scots pipers of the 9th (Scottish)
Love Conquered Fear, c1840. Creator: Auguste HervieuLove Conquered Fear, c1840. Ragged child workers in a Victorian textile factory. British writer Frances Trollope visited Manchester in 1832 to witness the condition of children employed in
Drama on Mont Blanc, Alps, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 31st August 1902
Ruins of the Patent Steam Wheel-Works, Pimlico, destroyed by fire, 1864. Creator: UnknownRuins of the Patent Steam Wheel-Works, Pimlico, [London], destroyed by fire, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. A. Bool
Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Displacement of the Cable on Board the "Agamemnon", 1858. Storm of 20th June
Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Breaking Adrift of the Coal on Board the "Agamemnon", 1858. A storm on 20th June....everything broke adrift, whether secured or not
Quelle heure est-il s'il vous plait?, 1839. Creator: Honore DaumierQuelle heure est-il s'il vous plait?... 1839. Shady-looking character holding a large stick: What time is it please?'. Series: Emotions parisiennes; Periodical: Le Charivari, 24 November 1839
Destruction of a Skin-Boat by the Falling of an Iceberg, 1856. Creator: UnknownDestruction of a Skin-Boat by the Falling of an Iceberg, 1856. Kayak off the coast of Greenland. Boat travelling among the icebergs is not without danger; rotten icebergs frequently fall in pieces
Shooting Rhinoceros; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: UnknownShooting Rhinoceros; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
Charge of the Black Rhinoceros; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: UnknownCharge of the Black Rhinoceros; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
In the midst of Leviathan. ; A Boat adventure in the Behrings Sea, 1875. Creator: UnknownIn the midst of " Leviathan." ; A Boat adventure in the Behrings Sea, 1875. [Dramatic arctic scene with whales and sailing ship in rough seas]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates
An Aboriginal in Danger; An Ascent of the Cofre de Perote, Mexico, 1875. Creator: UnknownAn Aboriginal in Danger; An Ascent of the Cofre de Perote, Mexico, 1875. [An indigenous man climbs a tree to escape a herd of wild boar
The Midnight Steeplechase near Melton Melbury--The Finish, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Midnight Steeplechase near Melton Melbury--The Finish, 1890
Tobogganing at St. Moritz, Engadine, Switzerland, 1890. Creator: UnknownTobogganing at St. Moritz, Engadine, Switzerland, 1890
"Danger !"--A scene in St. Jamess Park, 1886. Creator: Unknown" Danger !" --A scene in St. Jamess Park, 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"
The Perilous Situation of Major Mony, When He Fell into the Sea with His Balloon, June 24, 1789. Creator: John MurphyThe Perilous Situation of Major Mony, When He Fell into the Sea with His Balloon on the 23rd of July, 1785, Off the Coast of Yarmouth; Most Providentially Discovered and Taken Up by the Argus Sloop