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Wilson Collection (page 18)

Background imageWilson Collection: The Earl of Aberdeen, (1784-1860), 19th century

The Earl of Aberdeen, (1784-1860), 19th century. Scottish Tory/Peelite politician, served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1852-1855

Background imageWilson Collection: Westminster Hall, London, 1900

Westminster Hall, London, 1900. Interior of Westminster Hall, Houses of Parliament. Originally a Norman building, constructed between 1097-1099, Westminster Hall was rebuilt in the 1390s

Background imageWilson Collection: Lord Ashley, (1801-1885), 19th century

Lord Ashley, (1801-1885), 19th century. English politician and philanthropist, one of the best-known of the Victorian era

Background imageWilson Collection: Rebecca Riots, South Wales, 1840s, (1900)

Rebecca Riots, South Wales, 1840s, (1900). Farmers against economic and agrarian depression following the end of the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageWilson Collection: Lobby of the Houses of Commons, London, 1900

Lobby of the Houses of Commons, London, 1900. The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

Background imageWilson Collection: Lord John Russell, (1792-1878), 19th century

Lord John Russell, (1792-1878), 19th century. Statue of the British Whig and Liberal politician who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Background imageWilson Collection: The Queens entry into Edinburgh, c1840s, (1900)

The Queens entry into Edinburgh, c1840s, (1900). Queen Victoria and Prince Albert arrive in the Scottish capital. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, 1900

Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, 1900. Also known as The Palace of Holyroodhouse, it was founded as a monastery in 1128. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: Sir Robert and Lady Sale, 19th century

Sir Robert and Lady Sale, 19th century. Sir Robert Henry Sale (1784-1845), British soldier, and his wife Lady Florentia Sale (1790?-1853)

Background imageWilson Collection: Mohammad Akbar Khan, 19th century

Mohammad Akbar Khan, 19th century. Afghan general Akbar Khan (1839-1842) was active in the First Anglo-Afghan War, which lasted from 1839-1842. He was the son of Dost Mohammed Khan

Background imageWilson Collection: Eldred Pottinger at Herat, Afghanistan, c1837, (1900)

Eldred Pottinger at Herat, Afghanistan, c1837, (1900). In 1837, Anglo-Indian soldier and diplomatist Pottinger (1811-1843) made a journey through Afghanistan in disguise

Background imageWilson Collection: Ambassadors Court, St Jamess Palace, London, 1900

Ambassadors Court, St Jamess Palace, London, 1900. Londons oldest and most historic palace, situated on The Mall. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: King Leopold I of the Belgians (1790-1865), 19th century

King Leopold I of the Belgians (1790-1865), 19th century. The first King of Belgium. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: St Marys, Oxford, 1900

St Marys, Oxford, 1900
St Mary s, Oxford, 1900. University Church of St Mary the Virgin seen from the High Street. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: Magdalen College, Oxford, 1900

Magdalen College, Oxford, 1900. One of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: The Queen at the Launch of Trafalgar, 1841, (1900)

The Queen at the Launch of Trafalgar, 1841, (1900). Queen Victoria launches HMS Trafalgar, a warship of 120 guns, at Woolwich, 21 June 1841

Background imageWilson Collection: Hatfield House, Herfordshire, 1900

Hatfield House, Herfordshire, 1900. The Royal Palace of Hatfield (built in 1485) was where Elizabeth I spent some of her childhood

Background imageWilson Collection: The christening of the Princess Royal, 1841, (1900)

The christening of the Princess Royal, 1841, (1900). Queen Victorias daughter, Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901), is baptised in a Christian ceremony in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace

Background imageWilson Collection: The Queens Reception in Hyde Park, London, c1840s, (1900)

The Queens Reception in Hyde Park, London, c1840s, (1900). A reception for Queen Victoria after the news of Oxfords attempt on her life

Background imageWilson Collection: Rowland Hill, (1795-1879), 19th century

Rowland Hill, (1795-1879), 19th century. Hill, British teacher and pamphleteer who popularized the concept of penny postage

Background imageWilson Collection: Prince Alberts Music Room, Buckingham Palace, 1900

Prince Alberts Music Room, Buckingham Palace, 1900. The official London residence of the British monarch. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: The front garden of Buckingham Palace, London, 1900

The front garden of Buckingham Palace, London, 1900. The official London residence of the British monarch. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 1840, (1900)

The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 1840, (1900). The Queen married Prince Albert in 1840, at the Chapel Royal St Jamess Palace, London

Background imageWilson Collection: Duke Ernest of Saxo Coburg Gotha, 1900

Duke Ernest of Saxo Coburg Gotha, 1900
Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 19th century. The Duke (1818-1893) was Prince Alberts brother and Queen Victorias brother-in-law

Background imageWilson Collection: Courtyard of St Jamess Palace, 1900

Courtyard of St Jamess Palace, 1900. Londons oldest and most historic palace, situated on The Mall. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: Interior, Chapel Royal, St Jamess Palace, 1900

Interior, Chapel Royal, St Jamess Palace, 1900. Londons oldest and most historic palace, situated on The Mall. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: The Marquess of Lansdowne, 19th century

The Marquess of Lansdowne, 19th century. Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (1780-1863), British politician

Background imageWilson Collection: The Council Chamber, St Jamess Palace, 1900

The Council Chamber, St Jamess Palace, 1900. Londons oldest and most historic palace, on The Mall. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: Prince Albert, (1819-1861), 19th century

Prince Albert, (1819-1861), 19th century. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, German husband and consort of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain

Background imageWilson Collection: Mr Disraeli in his youth, 19th century

Mr Disraeli in his youth, 19th century. Portrait of British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) when young. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: The Duchess of Kent, Marie Victoria, (1786-1861), 1900

The Duchess of Kent, Marie Victoria, (1786-1861), 1900. Princess Victoria Mary Louisa von Saxe-Coburg was the mother of Queen Victoria

Background imageWilson Collection: Wilson Barrett, English actor, manager, and playwright, 1901. Artist: W&D Downey

Wilson Barrett, English actor, manager, and playwright, 1901. Artist: W&D Downey
Wilson Barrett, English actor, manager, and playwright, 1901

Background imageWilson Collection: The Tower of Galata, Constantinople, 1900

The Tower of Galata, Constantinople, 1900. The Galata Tower was built as Christea Turris (Tower of Christ) in 1348. It stands in Istanbul, Turkey

Background imageWilson Collection: A map showing the positions of Russian and Turkish lines outside Constantinople, 1900

A map showing the positions of Russian and Turkish lines outside Constantinople, 1900. Illustration of one of the many Russo-Turkish wars. In the centre is Constantinople, (now Istanbul, Turkey)

Background imageWilson Collection: The Mosque of Santa Sophia, Constantinople, 1900

The Mosque of Santa Sophia, Constantinople, 1900. Santa Sophia in Constantinople, (now Istanbul) has been both church and mosque and is now a museum

Background imageWilson Collection: Constantinople, 1900

Constantinople, 1900. A view of the city of Istanbul, Turkey, on the Bosphorus. A print from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London, Paris)

Background imageWilson Collection: Review in Windsor Great Park of the troops from the Ashanti war, 1900. Artist: G Durand

Review in Windsor Great Park of the troops from the Ashanti war, 1900. Artist: G Durand
Review in Windsor Great Park of the troops from the Ashanti war, 1900. The march past Queen Victoria. During the Ashanti Campaign

Background imageWilson Collection: View of the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1900

View of the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1900. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, Cassell and Company, (London, Paris, New York, Melbourne, 1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: King Koffees Palace, Coomassie, Ashanti War, Africa, 1900

King Koffees Palace, Coomassie, Ashanti War, Africa, 1900. During the Ashanti Campaign, the local Ashanti people offered substantial resistance to British imperial ambitions in Africa

Background imageWilson Collection: Coomassie, Ashanti War, Africa, 1900

Coomassie, Ashanti War, Africa, 1900. A view of Kumasi in the Gold Coast, (now Ghana, the first African country to gain independence)

Background imageWilson Collection: The marriage of Princess Louise, 21 March 1871, (1900). Artist: Sydney Prior Hall

The marriage of Princess Louise, 21 March 1871, (1900). Artist: Sydney Prior Hall
The marriage of Princess Louise, 21 March 1871, (1900). The marriage of Queen Victorias daughter Louise to the Duke of Argyll in St Georges Chapel at Windsor Castle

Background imageWilson Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales in shooting dress, 1900. Artist: Russell & Sons

The Prince and Princess of Wales in shooting dress, 1900. Artist: Russell & Sons
The Prince and Princess of Wales in shooting dress, 1900. The future King Edward VII (with beard) and guests, probably at Balmoral Castle

Background imageWilson Collection: The House of Commons in 1846 (c1905)

The House of Commons in 1846 (c1905). Sir Robert Peel speaking on the subject of Free Trade. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageWilson Collection: Old French house, Quebec, Canada, 1900. Artist: A Forsyth

Old French house, Quebec, Canada, 1900. Artist: A Forsyth
Old French house, Quebec, Canada, 1900. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: Etching by Queen Victoria, 1840, (1900)

Etching by Queen Victoria, 1840, (1900). Illustration, after an etching by the queen, from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageWilson Collection: Feargus Edward O Connor, (1794-1855), 19th century

Feargus Edward O Connor, (1794-1855), 19th century. Portrait of the Irish Chartist leader and advocate of the Land Plan. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson

Background imageWilson Collection: Louis Philippe arrives at Newhaven, 1848, (1900)

Louis Philippe arrives at Newhaven, 1848, (1900). Louis Philippe (1773-1850) was King of France from 1830 until 1848 when he abdicated in favour of his young grandson

Background imageWilson Collection: The Battle of Ferozeshah, India, 1845, (1900)

The Battle of Ferozeshah, India, 1845, (1900). The Battle was fought between the British and the Sikhs at the village of Ferozeshah in the Punjab. The British won, but only just



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