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Background imagePress Collection: Wreck of the Barque 'Edmund', on the Duggerna Rocks, Bay of Kilkee, County of Clare, 1850

Wreck of the Barque "Edmund", on the Duggerna Rocks, Bay of Kilkee, County of Clare, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Wreck of the Barque "Edmund", on the Duggerna Rocks, Bay of Kilkee, County of Clare, [Ireland], 1850. The wind blowing a hard gale W.N.W

Background imagePress Collection: Cider-Making in Devonshire - Pound-House - the Mill and Press - Piling 'The Mock', 1850

Cider-Making in Devonshire - Pound-House - the Mill and Press - Piling "The Mock", 1850. Creator: Unknown
Cider-Making in Devonshire - Pound-House - the Mill and Press - Piling "The Mock", 1850. View showing the...rollers

Background imagePress Collection: Opening of the Spanish Cortes by Queen Isabella, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Opening of the Spanish Cortes by Queen Isabella, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Spanish Cortes by Queen Isabella, 1850. Ceremony in Madrid to celebrate the inauguration of the newly built Palacio de las Cortes, seat of the Spanish parliament

Background imagePress Collection: Royal Arch at Dundee, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Royal Arch at Dundee, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Royal Arch at Dundee, [in Scotland], 1850. The Royal Arch is intended to commemorate the landing of Queen Victoria at the port, in September 1844...The architect is Mr. J. T

Background imagePress Collection: San Francisco - General View, 1850. Creator: Unknown

San Francisco - General View, 1850. Creator: Unknown
San Francisco - General View, 1850. Engraving from a Daguerreotype, showing...the Bay of San Francisco [which is] is of difficult navigation, on account of the winds, and fogs and adverse currents

Background imagePress Collection: News of the surrender of Canton... San Francisco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

News of the surrender of Canton... San Francisco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
News of the surrender of Canton to the Japanese. San Francisco, California. Chinatown

Background imagePress Collection: Bath, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Bath, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bath, 1850. View of the city of Bath in Somerset One of the most prominent of these points of attraction [along the Great Western railway line] is the handsome city of Bath

Background imagePress Collection: Illustration to 'Fred Holdersworth; or, Love and Pride', by Thomas Miller, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Illustration to "Fred Holdersworth; or, Love and Pride", by Thomas Miller, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Illustration to "Fred Holdersworth; or, Love and Pride", by Thomas Miller, 1850. "I will know my doom before I sleep, " said Fred, sinking on the ground with one knee

Background imagePress Collection: Woodcock Shooting, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Woodcock Shooting, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Woodcock Shooting, 1850. A difference of opinion will be found to exist as to the best kind of dog for the pursuit of the woodcock

Background imagePress Collection: The St. Marylebone Baths and Washhouses, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The St. Marylebone Baths and Washhouses, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The St. Marylebone Baths and Washhouses, [London], 1850. New building with...separate entrances for the different classes

Background imagePress Collection: The Aged Freemasons Asylum, at Croydon: opened on Thursday, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Aged Freemasons Asylum, at Croydon: opened on Thursday, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Aged Freemasons Asylum, at Croydon [south of London]: opened on Thursday, 1850. The Asylum has been erected from the design of Mr. S. W

Background imagePress Collection: The Bible used by Charles I, 17th century, (1850). Creator: Unknown

The Bible used by Charles I, 17th century, (1850). Creator: Unknown
The Bible used by Charles I, 17th century, (1850). Bible used by Charles I...on the scaffold, on the day of his martyrdom, January 30, 1649'

Background imagePress Collection: Scene from the Extravaganza of 'Frankenstein, or, The Model Man' at the Adelphi Theatre, 1850

Scene from the Extravaganza of "Frankenstein, or, The Model Man" at the Adelphi Theatre, 1850
Scene from the Extravaganza of "Frankenstein, or, The Model Man" at the Adelphi Theatre, [London], 1850. The Christmas extravaganza at this theatre is from the melodrama of

Background imagePress Collection: Prize Plate - Goodwood Races - the Steward's Cup, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Prize Plate - Goodwood Races - the Steward's Cup, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Prize Plate - Goodwood Races - the Steward's Cup, 1850. A Vase of tazza form, supported by the fan-palm. The group around the base represents "Alexander the Great contending with

Background imagePress Collection: Launch of the 'Earl of Hardwicke', Whaling Ship, at Cowes, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Launch of the "Earl of Hardwicke", Whaling Ship, at Cowes, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Launch of the "Earl of Hardwicke", Whaling Ship, at Cowes, 1850. Launch of...a fine barque, measuring about 256 tons...built for the Southern Whale-Fishery Company, by Messrs

Background imagePress Collection: Scene from the Opera of 'Le Val d'Andorre', at the St. James's Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Scene from the Opera of "Le Val d'Andorre", at the St. James's Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene from the Opera of "Le Val d'Andorre", at the St. James's Theatre, [London], 1850. An opera, in three acts: Halevy's music is delicious

Background imagePress Collection: Overflow of the Thames on Tuesday - Lambeth-Stairs, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Overflow of the Thames on Tuesday - Lambeth-Stairs, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Overflow of the Thames on Tuesday - Lambeth-Stairs, [London], 1850....the tide rose so extraordinarily high, as to overflow the banks of the river

Background imagePress Collection: Curling Match between the Earl of Mansfield and the Earl of Eglington, on Airthrie Loch, 1850

Curling Match between the Earl of Mansfield and the Earl of Eglington, on Airthrie Loch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Curling Match between the Earl of Mansfield and the Earl of Eglington, on Airthrie Loch, 1850. The north party scored three the first lead; and having thus taken the lead

Background imagePress Collection: Viscount Jocelyn, M.P. for Lyme Regis, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Viscount Jocelyn, M.P. for Lyme Regis, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Viscount Jocelyn, M.P. for Lyme Regis, 1850. Portrait after a miniature by Sir W. Ross. Jocelyn...sailed with the despatches from Canton; and...wrote an account...under the title of "Six Months

Background imagePress Collection: Melbourne, the Capital of Port Phillip, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Melbourne, the Capital of Port Phillip, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Melbourne, the Capital of Port Phillip, 1850. In the foreground...are some specimens of the vegetation of the country; with a native wigwam, bundles of spears

Background imagePress Collection: The late Mrs. Glover, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The late Mrs. Glover, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The late Mrs. Glover, 1850. In 1800, Julia Betterton gave her hand to Mr. Samuel Glover, said to be heir to a large fortune. This proved a fallacy. He was extravagant and unkind

Background imagePress Collection: Bull-Fight at Madrid - Accident to Montes, the Matador, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Bull-Fight at Madrid - Accident to Montes, the Matador, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bull-Fight at Madrid - Accident to Montes, the Matador, 1850. Montes, looking his enemy full in the face, waved his flag, and...waltzed up to his horns [and] shook the flag in the bull's face;

Background imagePress Collection: Aboriginal Australians - old and young man, daguerreotyped in Port Phillip by Mr. Kilburn, 1850

Aboriginal Australians - old and young man, daguerreotyped in Port Phillip by Mr. Kilburn, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Aboriginal Australians - old and young man, daguerreotyped in Port Phillip by Mr. Kilburn, 1850. It appears that Mr. Kilburn, the brother of the eminent Photographer, of Regent-street

Background imagePress Collection: Waterspout at New Galloway, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Waterspout at New Galloway, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Waterspout at New Galloway, [Scotland], 1850. Unusual phenomenon during...a terrific thunder-storm...The foam rose to the height of fully 60 feet, boiling and hissing like a cauldron

Background imagePress Collection: Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. As soon as the alarm was sounded, the juveniles were rescued, and every precaution taken by the officers for their safe custody

Background imagePress Collection: Aboriginal Australians - young men, daguerreotyped in Port Phillip by Mr. Kilburn, 1850

Aboriginal Australians - young men, daguerreotyped in Port Phillip by Mr. Kilburn, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Aboriginal Australians - young men, daguerreotyped in Port Phillip by Mr. Kilburn, 1850. Portrait of two young men, the one holding his waddy, or club of defence; the other

Background imagePress Collection: Reception of Parisian Railway Excursionists at Dunkerque - Rue Arago, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Reception of Parisian Railway Excursionists at Dunkerque - Rue Arago, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Reception of Parisian Railway Excursionists at Dunkerque, [France] - Rue Arago, 1850. Three monster trains arrived...conveying 2100 passengers

Background imagePress Collection: Richard Manks, the Pedestrian, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Richard Manks, the Pedestrian, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Richard Manks, the Pedestrian, 1850. Pedestrian Feat of 1000 miles in 1000 Hours. This unparalleled feat has just been accomplished by Richard Manks

Background imagePress Collection: The Notts Testimonial to Lord George Bentinck, in the Market-Place, Mansfield, 1850

The Notts Testimonial to Lord George Bentinck, in the Market-Place, Mansfield, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Notts Testimonial to Lord George Bentinck, in the Market-Place, Mansfield, 1850. Monument designed by T. C. Hine: a richly ornamented Gothic structure, about 50 feet; high

Background imagePress Collection: Shipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Shipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Shipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates, [Iraq], 1850. The drawing from which the Engraving...is taken has been brought over by one of the Messrs

Background imagePress Collection: Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, at Exeter - Devon - Class I

Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, at Exeter - Devon - Class I. - First Prize, £40, 1850. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

Background imagePress Collection: St. Paul's Church, Malta, Built at the Expense of the late Queen Dowager Adelaide, 1850

St. Paul's Church, Malta, Built at the Expense of the late Queen Dowager Adelaide, 1850. Creator: Unknown
St. Paul's Church, Malta, Built at the Expense of the late Queen Dowager Adelaide, 1850. The interior is very spacious

Background imagePress Collection: The late Sir Lancelot Shadwell, Vice-Chancellor of England, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The late Sir Lancelot Shadwell, Vice-Chancellor of England, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The late Sir Lancelot Shadwell, Vice-Chancellor of England, 1850. Sir Lancelot Shadwell died...at his residence, Barn Elms, Putney. The death of so good and so able a man will be severely felt

Background imagePress Collection: Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, at Exeter - Cattle of Any Breed - Leicester

Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, at Exeter - Cattle of Any Breed - Leicester - Creator
Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, at Exeter - Cattle of Any Breed - Leicester - Class I. - First Prize, £20, 1850. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

Background imagePress Collection: St. Paul's Church, Malta, Built at the Expense of the late Queen Dowager Adelaide, 1850

St. Paul's Church, Malta, Built at the Expense of the late Queen Dowager Adelaide, 1850. Creator: Unknown
St. Paul's Church, Malta, Built at the Expense of the late Queen Dowager Adelaide, 1850. The first stone was laid by Queen Adelaide on the 20th of March, 1839

Background imagePress Collection: Picture Gallery of the late King of Holland, in the Palace of the Hague, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Picture Gallery of the late King of Holland, in the Palace of the Hague, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Picture Gallery of the late King of Holland, in the Palace of the Hague, [Netherlands], 1850....William II. was a man of refined taste, and of considerable judgment in works of art

Background imagePress Collection: Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, at Exeter - Short-Horns - Class IV

Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, at Exeter - Short-Horns - Class IV. - First Prize, £20, 1850. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

Background imagePress Collection: The Great Square in Alexandria - Present State of the Proposed Church... 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Great Square in Alexandria - Present State of the Proposed Church... 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Great Square in Alexandria - Present State of the Proposed Church for the English Protestant Residents, 1850....the British residents set themselves...to raise funds for the erection of a

Background imagePress Collection: Sir David Brewste...Delivering the Opening Address, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Sir David Brewste...Delivering the Opening Address, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Sir David Brewster, the President (of the British Association at Edinburgh), Delivering the Opening Address, 1850. A goodly number, about 1200 old and new members of the British Association

Background imagePress Collection: Great Exhibition of 1851 - Prize Medal (£100) - M. Hippolyte Bonnardel, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Great Exhibition of 1851 - Prize Medal (£100) - M. Hippolyte Bonnardel, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Exhibition of 1851 - Prize Medal (£100) - M. Hippolyte Bonnardel, 1850. Mercury holding a female figure by the hand (intended to represent Industry apparently, from the anvil, locomotive)

Background imagePress Collection: The Lambeth Election - the Hustings on Kennington Common, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Lambeth Election - the Hustings on Kennington Common, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Lambeth Election - the Hustings on Kennington Common, 1850....nomination of candidates for the representation in Parliament of the [London] borough of Lambeth...a considerable number of persons

Background imagePress Collection: Gigantic Land Tortoise - a Present for Her Majesty, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Gigantic Land Tortoise - a Present for Her Majesty, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Gigantic Land Tortoise - a Present for Her Majesty, 1850. Tortoise...just brought to England by Captain Brown, in her Majesty's ship Geyser...a present to her Majesty the Queen [Victoria]

Background imagePress Collection: Scene from the Pantomime of 'Harlequin and the Dragon of Wantley', at Sadler's Wells Theatre, 1850

Scene from the Pantomime of "Harlequin and the Dragon of Wantley", at Sadler's Wells Theatre, 1850
Scene from the Pantomime of "Harlequin and the Dragon of Wantley", at Sadler's Wells Theatre, [London], 1850....the voracious Dragon gobbles up a child just as the Baron of Wantley is

Background imagePress Collection: Interior of the New Greek Church London Wall, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Interior of the New Greek Church London Wall, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the New Greek Church London Wall, 1850. The interior...is peculiar, being very lofty...the ceiling is arched, paneled...the spandrils being ornamented with enriched paneling

Background imagePress Collection: Scene from 'Harlequin and Humpty-Dumpty', 1850. Creator: Unknown

Scene from "Harlequin and Humpty-Dumpty", 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene from "Harlequin and Humpty-Dumpty", [Drury Lane Theatre, London], 1850....scene in which the hero figures in grotesque rotundity...The hero was a rebel in the days of King Richard

Background imagePress Collection: Testimonial presented to the Marquis of Tweeddale, K.T. and C.B. 1850. Creator: Unknown

Testimonial presented to the Marquis of Tweeddale, K.T. and C.B. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to the Marquis of Tweeddale, K.T. and C.B. 1850. The group consists of the elder Hay and his two sons; a mounted Dane and a Dane overthrown

Background imagePress Collection: Glastonbury Abbey - North Door of St. Joseph's Chapel, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Glastonbury Abbey - North Door of St. Joseph's Chapel, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Glastonbury Abbey - North Door of St. Joseph's Chapel, 1850. Ruined medieval abbey in Glastonbury, Somerset. View showing...the North Portal of St

Background imagePress Collection: The Funebral Cypress, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Funebral Cypress, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Funebral Cypress, 1850. The traveller who appears originally to have noticed the Funebral Cypress...was Sir George Staunton, when exploring China in the embassy of Lord Macartney...Subsequently



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