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St. Jamess Theatre - The Amateurs - Kitely (Mr. Foster), 1845. Creator: UnknownSt. 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: UnknownGround 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: SmythFoot 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: UnknownStaircase 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: UnknownCapt. 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 LandellsAn 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: UnknownInterior 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: UnknownThe 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: UnknownNew 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: UnknownLunar 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: UnknownColossal 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 AnelayPortrait 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: SmythThe 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: UnknownBuilding 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: UnknownEve 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: UnknownSt. 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: UnknownCassilis 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: UnknownMonument 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: UnknownGown 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: UnknownThe 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: UnknownLord 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: UnknownView 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: UnknownThe 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: UnknownThe 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: UnknownEastern 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: SmythBalloting 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: UnknownGreat 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: UnknownA 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: UnknownBuffet of plate, Banqueting Hall, Burghley, 1844. Gold tableware in the Great Dining Hall at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire
Shakspeares Jug, 1844. Creator: UnknownShakspeares 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: UnknownThe 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: UnknownThe Cattle Show, Portswood, 1844. Agricultural show near Porstmouth, Southampton. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
Old house in Clerkenwell, 1844. Creator: UnknownOld 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: UnknownGrand 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: UnknownThe 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: UnknownSlave 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: UnknownMorocco, 1844. Walled city in North Africa. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
Scene from "Anna Bolena", at Her Majestys Theatre, 1844. Creator: UnknownScene 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: UnknownFuneral 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: UnknownBurns 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: UnknownThe New Exeter Change, 1844. London shopping arcade designed by Sydney Smirke: between Wellington-street, North, and Catherine-street, Strand...contains ten neat shops