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Background imagePress Collection: Great Fire at Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Great Fire at Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Fire at Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1850. The premises consumed consisted of a building rented by shopkeepers, one portion being occupied as a grog-shop...Mrs

Background imagePress Collection: Celebration of Palm Sunday in the Hall of Sackville College, East Grinstead, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Celebration of Palm Sunday in the Hall of Sackville College, East Grinstead, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Celebration of Palm Sunday in the Hall of Sackville College, East Grinstead, [Sussex]. 1850. This Hall, until lately used as a scullery, is a spacious lofty room with an open oak roof of three bays

Background imagePress Collection: The Croton Aqueduct - Harlem River Bridge, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Croton Aqueduct - Harlem River Bridge, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Croton Aqueduct - Harlem River Bridge, [New York], 1850. Aqueduct supplying the city of New York. At one period...pure soft water was carried from house to house in casks

Background imagePress Collection: Mr. John Sadleir, M.P. for Carlow, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Mr. John Sadleir, M.P. for Carlow, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Mr. John Sadleir, M.P. for Carlow, 1850. Portrait of Irish financier and politician John Sadleir who became notorious as a political turncoat

Background imagePress Collection: H.M.S. 'Sappho', on the Main Reef at Honduras, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H.M.S

H.M.S. "Sappho", on the Main Reef at Honduras, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H.M.S
H.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

Background imagePress Collection: Water-Carrier at Hampstead, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Water-Carrier at Hampstead, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Water-Carrier at Hampstead, [London], 1850. The soft water used for domestic purposes is supplied chiefly from two springs at the opposite and extreme ends of the town, the one being at North End

Background imagePress Collection: Nimroud Sculptures...Flight of an Arab Mounted upon a Camel, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Nimroud Sculptures...Flight of an Arab Mounted upon a Camel, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Nimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Flight of an Arab Mounted upon a Camel, 1850. Engraving of...a fine, though unfortunately broken slab

Background imagePress Collection: Great Fire at the Southern and Western Railway Station, Cork, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Great Fire at the Southern and Western Railway Station, Cork, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Fire at the Southern and Western Railway Station, Cork, [Ireland], 1850....a destructive fire broke out in the Cork terminus of the Great Southern and Western Railway

Background imagePress Collection: Visit of the President Louis Napoleon to the Garrison of Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Visit of the President Louis Napoleon to the Garrison of Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the President Louis Napoleon to the Garrison of Paris, 1850....Louis Napoleon is riding through the street, pistol in hand, and escorted by cuirassiers

Background imagePress Collection: Chagres - the Fort, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Chagres - the Fort, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Chagres - the Fort, [Isthmus of Panama], 1850. View of...the ancient Spanish fortification at Chagres, situated at the mouth of the river of that name

Background imagePress Collection: The 'Titania' Schooner Yacht, built for Mr. Robert Stephenson, C.E. 1850. Creator: Unknown

The "Titania" Schooner Yacht, built for Mr. Robert Stephenson, C.E. 1850. Creator: Unknown
The "Titania" Schooner Yacht, built for Mr. Robert Stephenson, C.E. 1850. In the water the Titania very much resembles the Bermudan schooners...she looks long, low, and rakish

Background imagePress Collection: Bridgewater House - architect, Charles Barry, Esq. R.A. 1850. Creator: Unknown

Bridgewater House - architect, Charles Barry, Esq. R.A. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bridgewater House - architect, Charles Barry, Esq. R.A. 1850. Cleveland House in London was re-designed in the Palazzo style by Sir Charles Barry

Background imagePress Collection: Nimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Supposed Kitchen and Pavilion, 1850

Nimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Supposed Kitchen and Pavilion, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Nimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Supposed Kitchen and Pavilion, 1850. The wheel-like figure with serrated projections, on the left of the composition

Background imagePress Collection: Epsom Spring Meeting...Preparing to Start for the Great Metropolitan Stakes, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Epsom Spring Meeting...Preparing to Start for the Great Metropolitan Stakes, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Epsom Spring Meeting - Sketch on the Downs - Preparing to Start for the Great Metropolitan Stakes, 1850. Horseracing in Surrey

Founder's Cup, Emanuel College, Cambridge, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Founder's Cup, Emanuel College, Cambridge, 1850. Item from an Exhibition of Ancient and Mediaeval Art at the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi

Background imagePress Collection: Eruption of Vesuvius - Sketched on the Verge of the Grand Stream of Lava, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Eruption of Vesuvius - Sketched on the Verge of the Grand Stream of Lava, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Eruption of Vesuvius [in Italy] - Sketched on the Verge of the Grand Stream of Lava, 1850. Depiction of...lava, destroying the gateway of a villa, and burning the trees

Background imagePress Collection: The White Drawing-Room, Windsor Castle, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The White Drawing-Room, Windsor Castle, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The White Drawing-Room, Windsor Castle, 1850. The White Drawingroom is a noble room, with a spacious bay window reaching from the floor to the ceiling

Background imagePress Collection: Roman Drinking Vase, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Roman Drinking Vase, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Roman Drinking Vase, 1850. Item from an Exhibition of Ancient and Mediaeval Art at the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi, [London]. Sir John P

Background imagePress Collection: Naples. Vesuvius in the Distance - from an original sketch, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Naples. Vesuvius in the Distance - from an original sketch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Naples. Vesuvius in the Distance - from an original sketch, 1850. Volcanic eruption in Italy: The lava has already passed over many miles of highly cultivated land...The advancing stream, however

Background imagePress Collection: Paris Fashions for April, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Paris Fashions for April, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Paris Fashions for April, 1850. The frosty and snowy weather in Paris during the Longchamps promenades did not allow any great display of costumes

Background imagePress Collection: Silver-Gilt Shrine, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Silver-Gilt Shrine, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Silver-Gilt Shrine, 1850. Item from an Exhibition of Ancient and Mediaeval Art at the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi, [London]

Background imagePress Collection: Killing a 'Boomer', 1850. Creator: Unknown. Killing a 'Boomer', 1850. Creator: Unknown

Killing a "Boomer", 1850. Creator: Unknown. Killing a "Boomer", 1850. Creator: Unknown
Killing a "Boomer", 1850. Kangaroo-hunting in Australia: The native name for the Kangaroo is "boomer" hence the boomerang...the kangaroo is seized on by the dogs

Background imagePress Collection: Scene from 'Ivanhoe', at the Haymarket Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Scene from "Ivanhoe", at the Haymarket Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene from "Ivanhoe", at the Haymarket Theatre, [London], 1850....the scene in which the "Maid of Judah" threatens to throw herself from the battlements of the Templar's

Background imagePress Collection: Metal Pyx, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Metal Pyx, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Metal Pyx, 1850. Item from an Exhibition of Ancient and Mediaeval Art at the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi, [London]....a Pyx, or Ciborium, from the museum of the Archeological Institute

Background imagePress Collection: End of Room at the Red Lion Inn, Barnstaple, 1850. Creator: Unknown

End of Room at the Red Lion Inn, Barnstaple, 1850. Creator: Unknown
End of Room at the Red Lion Inn, Barnstaple, [Devon], 1850. The arched design represents that end of the room which is unmutilated

Background imagePress Collection: Scene from 'Cymon and Iphigenia', at the Lyceum Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Scene from "Cymon and Iphigenia", at the Lyceum Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene from "Cymon and Iphigenia", at the Lyceum Theatre, [London], 1850....the scene in which Iphigenia is discovered in a bower asleep by Cymon, who falls in love with her

Background imagePress Collection: Terra Cotta Bust of Lorenzo de Medici, by Michael Angelo, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Terra Cotta Bust of Lorenzo de Medici, by Michael Angelo, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Terra Cotta Bust of Lorenzo de Medici, by Michael Angelo, 1850. Sculpture on display at an exhibition of ancient and medieval art held at...the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi

Background imagePress Collection: Travelling in India - Officers joining the Indian Army on Service, 1850. Creator: Smyth

Travelling in India - Officers joining the Indian Army on Service, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Travelling in India - Officers joining the Indian Army on Service, 1850....the new arrangement for dak travelling, which has superseded the palankeen

Background imagePress Collection: Scene from the 'Devil's Ring', at Drury-Lane Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Scene from the "Devil's Ring", at Drury-Lane Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene from the "Devil's Ring", at Drury-Lane Theatre, [London], 1850. Miss Nelson, as the enchanted Princess, in...the scene of the re-capture of the Princess

Background imagePress Collection: Clothworkers Company's Cup (Pepys's), 1850. Creator: Unknown

Clothworkers Company's Cup (Pepys's), 1850. Creator: Unknown
Clothworkers Company's Cup (Pepys's), 1850. Item from an Exhibition of Ancient and Mediaeval Art at the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi, [London]

Background imagePress Collection: Commander-in-Chief Sir Charles Napier - from a recent sketch, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Commander-in-Chief Sir Charles Napier - from a recent sketch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Commander-in-Chief Sir Charles Napier - from a recent sketch, 1850. When these regiments [of the Indian Army] chose to charge, the Commander-in-Chief, to his astonishment

Background imagePress Collection: The Stockport Sunday-School, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Stockport Sunday-School, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Stockport Sunday-School, [Cheshire], 1850. Monthly lectures are delivered on Sunday evenings, and an annual sermon preached is for the benefit of the Institution by some eminent minister

Background imagePress Collection: Ware of Henry II. of France - Candlestick, Ewer, Salt-Cellar, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Ware of Henry II. of France - Candlestick, Ewer, Salt-Cellar, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ware of Henry II. of France - Candlestick, Ewer, Salt-Cellar, 1850. Items from an Exhibition of Ancient and Mediaeval Art at the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi, [London]

Background imagePress Collection: The Landing of Lord Gough at Southampton, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Landing of Lord Gough at Southampton, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Landing of Lord Gough at Southampton, 1850. The gallant hero of Gwalior and Chillianwallah, accompanied by Lady Gough and suite, arrived at Southampton [from India] on Sunday last

Background imagePress Collection: The Swiney Bequest Silver Cup, designed by D. Maclise, R.A. 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Swiney Bequest Silver Cup, designed by D. Maclise, R.A. 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Swiney Bequest Silver Cup, designed by D. Maclise, R.A. 1850. Exhibition at the Society of Arts in London, of specimens of recent British manufacture

Background imagePress Collection: Interior of the Tube - Mr. Stephenson Driving the Last Rivet, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Interior of the Tube - Mr. Stephenson Driving the Last Rivet, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Tube - Mr. Stephenson Driving the Last Rivet, 1850. Opening of the Britannia Tubular Bridge across the Menai Straits in Wales....a very interesting episodical proceeding took place in

Background imagePress Collection: Mr. Hatchell, M.P. for Windsor, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Mr. Hatchell, M.P. for Windsor, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Hatchell, M.P. for Windsor, 1850. Portrait of John Hatchell, Her Majesty's Solicitor-General For Ireland, who...was called to the Irish Bar in 1809

Background imagePress Collection: 'The Departure of the Chevalier Bayard from Brescia' - painted by J. C. Hook, 1850. Creator: Unknown

"The Departure of the Chevalier Bayard from Brescia" - painted by J. C. Hook, 1850. Creator: Unknown
British Institution Exhibition - No. 317. - "The Departure of the Chevalier Bayard from Brescia" - painted by J. C. Hook, 1850

Background imagePress Collection: The Britannia Tubular Bridge - entrance from the Bangor Side, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Britannia Tubular Bridge - entrance from the Bangor Side, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Britannia Tubular Bridge - entrance from the Bangor Side, 1850. Steam train on the newly-opened bridge....showing two of the four colossal statues of lions - "we must not, " says Sir F

Background imagePress Collection: The Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. The design represents the mouth of the Columbia river, and beyond is the Pacific Ocean; in the foreground is a man ploughing

Background imagePress Collection: The Ruins [of St. Anne's Church], sketched from the East End, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Ruins [of St. Anne's Church], sketched from the East End, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Ruins [of St. Anne's Church], sketched from the East End, 1850. On the morning of Good Friday, at half-past eight o'clock

Background imagePress Collection: The Britannia Tubular Bridge across the Menai Straits - sketched from the Anglesey Shore, 1850

The Britannia Tubular Bridge across the Menai Straits - sketched from the Anglesey Shore, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Britannia Tubular Bridge across the Menai Straits - sketched from the Anglesey Shore, [Wales], 1850. Nothing can exceed the descriptive beauty of Sir Francis Head's picture of the country in

Background imagePress Collection: Paris Fashions for March, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Paris Fashions for March, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Paris Fashions for March, 1850. At no period since the French Revolution have balls been so numerous and so brilliant in Paris as this last month

Background imagePress Collection: John Bull Perusing the Extraordinary Gazette, published October 10, 1808. Creator: Isaac Cruikshank

John Bull Perusing the Extraordinary Gazette, published October 10, 1808. Creator: Isaac Cruikshank
John Bull Perusing the Extraordinary Gazette, published October 10, 1808

Background imagePress Collection: Burning of St. Anne's Church, Limehouse, on Good Friday Morning, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Burning of St. Anne's Church, Limehouse, on Good Friday Morning, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Burning of St. Anne's Church, Limehouse, [London], on Good Friday Morning, 1850. The roof of the church was on fire, and the entire building enveloped in smoke;

Background imagePress Collection: Proclamation of the Successful Candidates for the Department of the Seine... Paris, 1850

Proclamation of the Successful Candidates for the Department of the Seine... Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Proclamation of the Successful Candidates for the Department of the Seine, at the Hotel de Ville, Paris, 1850....six Mayors, half of Paris, and half of the banlieu, appeared on the perron

Background imagePress Collection: University Hall, Gordon-Square, 1850. Creator: Unknown

University Hall, Gordon-Square, 1850. Creator: Unknown
University Hall, Gordon-Square, [London], 1850. This edifice...is intended for the reception of young men who are studying in different professions, as law, medicine, the belles lettres

Background imagePress Collection: Silver-Gilt Clock - Renaissance, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Silver-Gilt Clock - Renaissance, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Silver-Gilt Clock - Renaissance, 1850. Item from an exhibition of ancient and mediaeval art at the Society of Arts in London



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