Images Dated 14th January 2021 (page 6)

St. Jamess Theatre - The Amateurs - Kitely (Mr. Foster), 1845. Creator: Unknown
St. Jamess Theatre - The Amateurs - Kitely (Mr. Foster), 1845. London stage production starring amateur actors in two plays: Ben Jonsons " Every Man in his Humour"

St. Jamess Theatre - The Amateurs - Master Matthew (Mr. Leech), 1845. London stage production starring amateur actors in two plays: Ben Jonsons " Every Man in his Humour"

Ground plan of the safety beacon, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ground plan of the safety beacon, 1844. The Safety, or Refuge Beacon, was first erected on the Goodwin Sands through the indomitable perseverance of Captain Bullock

Foot Ball at Rugby, 1845. Creator: Smyth
Foot Ball at Rugby, 1845. Schoolboys playing rugby football at the public school where the game was invented in about 1845

Staircase and Tazza, Lansdown Tower, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Staircase and Tazza, Lansdown Tower, 1845. Interior of an architectural folly built for British art collector William Beckford near Bath, Somerset. It was designed by Henry Goodridge

Capt. Bullocks safety beacon on Goodwin Sands, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Capt. Bullocks safety beacon on Goodwin Sands, 1844. The Safety, or Refuge Beacon, was first erected on the Goodwin Sands through the indomitable perseverance of Captain Bullock

An English Christmas Home!, 1845. Creator: Ebenezer Landells
An English Christmas Home!, 1845. A plum pudding, a bowl of punch, bottles, glasses, fruit and playing cards in a decorative cartouche. Illustration to sheet music: Song and chorus by Eliza Cook

Interior of the Lantern, Lansdown Tower, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Lantern, Lansdown Tower, 1845. Interior of an architectural folly built for British art collector William Beckford near Bath, Somerset. It was designed by Henry Goodridge

The Deadly Nightshade - (Atropa belladonna), 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Deadly Nightshade - (Atropa belladonna), 1844. The plant Atropa Belladonna, Deadly Nightshade, or dwale, is found not unfrequently in hedges and thickets in this country

New Lodge, Osborne House, 1845. Creator: Unknown
New Lodge, Osborne House, 1845. Gatehouse to one of the royal residences on the Isle of Wight. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

The Ingermanland, 74, with His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Constantine on board, saluting the Admiral at Plymouth, 1845. Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia arrives in England

Lunar rainbow, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Lunar rainbow, 1844. Rainbow produced by moonlight rather than direct sunlight:this rare phenomenon was witnessed by a correspondent at Highfield House, Lenton, Nottinghamshire...At 7 h. 58 m. P.M

Colossal statue of Lord Collingwood, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Colossal statue of Lord Collingwood, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1845. Sculpture of British naval commander Cuthbert Collingwood

Portrait of the Right Honourable John Johnson, Lord Mayor, 1845. Creator: Henry Anelay
Portrait of the Right Honourable John Johnson, Lord Mayor, 1845. John Johnson, Member of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers

The Lord Mayor taking water at the New Pier, Blackfriars Bridge, 1845. Annual celebration for the inauguration of a new Lord Mayor of London [Spectacle Maker John Johnson was chosen in 1845]

The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Creator: Smyth
The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Annual celebration for the inauguration of a new Lord Mayor of London: Spectacle Maker John Johnson was chosen in 1845

Building the Pyramids, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Building the Pyramids, 1844. Diagram showing the possible method of construction of the Egyptian Pyramids. Mr Perigal supposes the vast stones of which thepyramids were built to have been raised to

Eve of the 30th - correcting plans at a tavern, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Eve of the 30th - correcting plans at a tavern, 1845. Finalising railway applications for the Board of Trade: The scene was an animated one...But an hour remained

Deposits of railway plans with the Board of Trade - the rush at the door, 1845. The Legislature having, probably from an oversight

St. Jamess Theatre - The Amateurs - Knowell, (Mr. H. Mayhew), 1845. Creator: Unknown
St. Jamess Theatre - The Amateurs - Knowell, (Mr. H. Mayhew), 1845. London production by Charles Dickens, an amateur performance of Ben Jonsons " Every Man in his Humour"

Cassilis Castle, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Cassilis Castle, 1844. Swans on the River Doon near Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, with Cassilis House in the distance. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Monument to Dr. Alison, at Edinburgh, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Monument to Dr. Alison, at Edinburgh, 1845. Sculpture in memory of Scottish priest and essayist Archibald Alison. The chaste and classical mezzo-relievo to the memory of Dr

Gown and Town Row, at Oxford, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Gown and Town Row, at Oxford, 1845. Locals and university students fighting. On Wednesday evening (Nov. 5) a scene of much tumult occurred in the usually quiet streets of Oxford

The Queen and Prince Albert on Tulloch Hill, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Queen and Prince Albert on Tulloch Hill, 1844. Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort visit the Scottish Highlands. Her Majesty and the Prince, with their guide

Lord John Russells house, Chesham-Place, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Lord John Russells house, Chesham-Place, 1845. Exterior of 37 Chesham Place, Belgravia, the London home of British politician and prime minister, John Russell, first Earl Russell

View of Newmarket, 1845. Creator: Unknown
View of Newmarket, 1845. The town of Newmarket in Suffolk is famous for horse racing. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII

The Great Hall, Lincolns Inn - the Royal Dejeuner, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Great Hall, Lincolns Inn - the Royal Dejeuner, 1845. Banquet in the Great Hall at Lincolns Inn, one of the Inns of Court at Holborn in London. The new complex was designed by Philip Hardwick

The Library, Lincolns Inn New Buildings, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Library, Lincolns Inn New Buildings, 1845. Exterior at Lincolns Inn, one of the Inns of Court at Holborn in London. The new complex was designed by Philip Hardwick

Eastern or garden front, Lincolns Inn New Buildings, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Eastern or garden front, Lincolns Inn New Buildings, 1845. Exterior at Lincolns Inn, one of the Inns of Court at Holborn in London. The new complex was designed by Philip Hardwick

Balloting for president, 1844. Creator: Smyth
Balloting for president, 1844. Presidential elections in the USA. " The ballot-boxes were placed on a long table, at which half a dozen of the inspectors or canvassers of voters were seated

Great American Aloe in bloom, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Great American Aloe in bloom, 1844. A very fine specimen of the Agave Americana, or Great American Aloe, in a state of blossoming... in the garden of the Rev. E

A scene near Temple Bar, during the fog, 1844. Creator: Unknown
A scene near Temple Bar, during the fog, 1844. Thick fog in the City of London. To say that darkness was visible would be to give but a faint idea of the aspect of things about seven o clock

Buffet of plate, Banqueting Hall, Burghley, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Buffet of plate, Banqueting Hall, Burghley, 1844. Gold tableware in the Great Dining Hall at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire

Shakspeares Jug, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Shakspeares Jug, 1844. An accredited relic of Shakespeare. The accompanying details are from a handbill, printed by Mr, Bennett, of Tewkesbury: " This Jug is of cream-coloured earthenware

The procession, St. Marys Hill, Stamford, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The procession, St. Marys Hill, Stamford, 1844....her Majesty [Queen Victoria] and her loyal escort passing St. Marys Hill, at Stamford

The Cattle Show, Portswood, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Cattle Show, Portswood, 1844. Agricultural show near Porstmouth, Southampton. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Old house in Clerkenwell, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Old house in Clerkenwell, 1844. Building in...West-street, formerly called Chick-lane [in London], at which point New Farringdon-street now terminates; it is reputed to have been built 300 years ago

Grand Review in Hyde Park, on Saturday Last, July 1844. Creator: Unknown
Grand Review in Hyde Park, on Saturday Last, July 1844. Military parade by Guards regiments in London. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

The Explosion, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Explosion, 1844. Explosion of a ship at Brighton by Captain Warner who...put to the test his alleged power of destroying ships at sea, completely and instantaneously...an immense cloud

Encampment of Ioway Indians, Lords Cricket Ground - the Welcome Speech, 1844. Native Americans in London:this celebrated party of Indians...have been encamped at Lords Cricket-ground, St

Slave of the harem, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Slave of the harem, 1844. North African female musician:the harem, that favourite and almost sole seat of oriental luxury, which is generally inaccessible, and can only, by some particular chance

The French block house prison, in which Mr. Pritchard was confined, 1844. British missionary and Tahitian consul George Pritchard was arrested by French soldiers

Morocco, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Morocco, 1844. Walled city in North Africa. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Scene from "Anna Bolena", at Her Majestys Theatre, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Scene from " Anna Bolena", at Her Majestys Theatre, 1844. Opera by Donizetti, performed in London by Giulia Grisi

"Love Triumphant", by Mr McDowell, A, at the Exhibition of the Royal Academy
" Love Triumphant", by Mr McDowell, A, at the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1844. Sculpture by Patrick Macdowell on display in London

Funeral procession of the late Dr. Dalton, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Funeral procession of the late Dr. Dalton, 1844. Crowds line the streets of Manchester as a hearse carries the body of British chemist and physicist John Dalton

Burns three sons, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Burns three sons, 1844. Sons of Scottish poet Robert Burns: Robert Burns, James Glencairn Burns, and William Nicol Burns. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

The New Exeter Change, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The New Exeter Change, 1844. London shopping arcade designed by Sydney Smirke: between Wellington-street, North, and Catherine-street, Strand...contains ten neat shops

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