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Cannel Coal Vase, 1845. Creator: UnknownCannel Coal Vase, 1845. The fine variety of Coal known as " Cannel, " is now employed, at a moderate cost, as a substitute for black marble, for the pedestals of statues, plinths
Perspective view of the Great Clock of the Royal Exchange, 1844. Creator: UnknownPerspective view of the Great Clock of the Royal Exchange, 1844. The clock of our Exchange is now going, and what is of equal importance
The Fete Champetre at Charlton House, sketched by G. Harrison, 1845. Creator: UnknownThe Fete Champetre at Charlton House, sketched by G. Harrison, 1845. Garden party at Charlton House at Greenwich in south-east London
Gloucester College School, 1844. Creator: J. H. BrownGloucester College School, 1844. View by by Mr. J. H. Brown, an assistant-master. Dr. Evans, its present Head Master, has the good sense to perceive that something besides a knowledge of Latin
Portion of the Lord Mayors Collar of Ss. 1844. Creator: UnknownPortion of the Lord Mayors Collar of Ss. 1844. Ceremonial dress of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. The collar...is formed of pure gold, and is composed of a series of links
St. Rocks, Quebec, after the late fire - sketched by a correspondent, 1845. Devastation in Canada: The scene of desolation
St. Marys New Church, Herne Hill, 1844. Creator: UnknownSt. Marys New Church, Herne Hill, 1844. Church in south London: This highly-embellished structure (from the designs of Messrs)
The Lord Mayors Blue Robe, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Lord Mayors Blue Robe, 1844. Ceremonial dress of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. In the Courts of Aldermen and Common Council, and other civic meetings, he is dressed in a blue silk robe
Interior of St. Giless Church, Camberwell, 1844. Creator: Stephen SlyInterior of St. Giless Church, Camberwell, 1844. Worshippers at a newly built church in south London, with the font in the foreground
Barking fishing boats, 1844. Creator: UnknownBarking fishing boats, 1844....fishing-smacks, belonging to Barking, in Essex; of which vessels...no fewer than sixty were lying in the river [Thames], a little below Woolwich
Portrait of the Right Hon. Michael Gibbs, Lord Mayor, 1844. Creator: Henry AnelayPortrait of the Right Hon. Michael Gibbs, Lord Mayor, 1844. Michael Gibbs was inaugurated as Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1844. He belonged to the Fishmongers Company
Statuette of the Duke of Wellington, by Count d Orsay, 1845. Creator: UnknownStatuette of the Duke of Wellington, by Count d Orsay, 1845. Although not more than two feet in height, the statue scarcely deserves its diminutive appellation; since there is a dignity pervading
The procession, passing St. Michaels Church, Stamford, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe procession, passing St. Michaels Church, Stamford, 1844....the procession passing the handsome church of St. Michael at Stamford, altered and modernised, by Mr. John Brown, architect, Norwich
Ceremony of inducting the new Lord Mayor into his office, 1844. Creator: UnknownCeremony of inducting the new Lord Mayor into his office, 1844. Michael Gibbs, the new Lord Mayor of the City of London, takes part in a traditional inauguration ceremony
St. Amant, 1844. Creator: UnknownSt. Amant, 1844. Portrait of French chess player Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, who...may safely be pronounced the most brilliant [chess] player of the present day.Monsieur St
Arch at Broughton, 1844. Creator: UnknownArch at Broughton, 1844. Festal arch in Northamptonshire, erected in honour of Queen Victoria who was staying at nearby Burghley House.The arch is surmounted by a crown and Union jack flags
Ceremony of Swearing in the Lord Mayor, 1844. Creator: UnknownCeremony of Swearing in the Lord Mayor, 1844. Michael Gibbs, the new Lord Mayor of the City of London, takes part in a traditional inauguration ceremony
Installation of a Knight of the Bath, 1844. Creator: UnknownInstallation of a Knight of the Bath, 1844. The Order of the Bath is conferred by Queen Victoria. The name derives from the elaborate medieval ceremony for appointing a knight
Lord Mayors Show - ancient knights, 1844. Creator: Stephen SlyLord Mayors Show - ancient knights, 1844. Procession during the annual public parade to celebrate the inauguration of the Lord Mayor of the City of London
Fashions for the New Year, 1844. Creator: UnknownFashions for the New Year, 1844. Left: A satin hat, trimmed with black lace. A camelion silk dress, with spencer corsage. Right: A coiffure, composed of gold net and tassels
Arch at West Bridge, 1844. Creator: UnknownArch at West Bridge, 1844. One of four festal arches in the town of Northampton, erected in honour of Queen Victoria who was staying at nearby Burghley House.This arch is decorated with foliage
Lord Mayors Show - the Man in Brass, 1844. Creator: Stephen SlyLord Mayors Show - the Man in Brass, 1844. Procession during the annual public parade to celebrate the inauguration of the Lord Mayor of the City of London
English theatricals at Paris - the Salle Ventador, 1844. Creator: UnknownEnglish theatricals at Paris - the Salle Ventador, 1844. A production of Shakespeares Othello on the French stage. The Salle itself is perhaps the most beautiful in the world
Her Majesty passing the Market-Place, Northampton, 1844. Creator: UnknownHer Majesty passing the Market-Place, Northampton, 1844....the loyal reception of her Majesty [Queen Victoria] in the market-place at Northampton
Lloyds Commercial Room - admission of the public, 1844. Creator: UnknownLloyds Commercial Room - admission of the public, 1844. Visitors in the newly opened Royal Exchange building in the City of London
Great Skiff Race, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1844. Creator: UnknownGreat Skiff Race, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1844. Rowing race on the River Tyne:a grand skiff match for £ 180, was rowed between Coombes, the celebrated Thames waterman, and Henry Clasper
Great Whig Procession, at New York, 1844. Creator: J. KobbGreat Whig Procession, at New York, 1844. Crowds line the streets as a mounted procession carries banners through the city: a Whig procession in New York, drawn by J. Kobb
The Royal Exchange Ball at the Mansion House, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Royal Exchange Ball at the Mansion House, 1844. Guests at a party given in the Mansion House, official residence of the Lord Mayor of London. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
Third class passengers, 1844. Creator: UnknownThird class passengers, 1844. Railway travellers exposed to the elements: The rattling pig-pens upon wheels, misnamed third-class carriages (before the late alterations), were despicable affairs
Arch at Bulwick, 1844. Creator: UnknownArch at Bulwick, 1844. Festal arch in Northamptonshire, erected in honour of Queen Victoria who was staying at nearby Burghley House.From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
Scene from "Harlequin £. S. D", at the Surrey Theatre, 1844Scene from " Harlequin £.S.D", at the Surrey Theatre, 1844. London stage production. This house opened with, as the bill says
Map of the Rheingau, 1844. Creator: UnknownMap of the Rheingau, 1844. The Rhine in Germany:the small district within Wiesbaden and Bacharach, or rather, properly called the Rheingau, between Walluf and Lorch
Novel experiments in warfare - hut destroyed by a shell, 1844. Creator: UnknownNovel experiments in warfare - hut destroyed by a shell, 1844. Display of explosives in the grounds of Mulgrave House, Fulham [in west London]
The Bourse at Antwerp, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Bourse at Antwerp, 1844. The bourse of Antwerp in Belgium was the worlds first purpose-built commodity exchange. It was designed in late Gothic style and built in 1531
Junction of the Great Western Railway with the London Branch, 1844. Creator: UnknownJunction of the Great Western Railway with the London Branch, 1844. Two signal-posts of great size, and conspicuous for their markings and colour, have been placed on the left of the up line
Her Majesty passing "The Castle", Northampton, 1844. Creator: UnknownHer Majesty passing " The Castle", Northampton, 1844. Queen Victoria s...Royal cortege passing the scenic Castle, constructed for the occasion upon the site of the large fortress, by which
Aden, "The Gibraltar of the Red Sea", 1844. Creator: Stephen SlyAden, " The Gibraltar of the Red Sea", 1844. View of the geographically strategic port of Aden in the Yemen. Caleb Cushing, United States Ambassador to China
Scene from "Graciosa and Perciney", at the Haymarket Theatre, 1844Scene from " Graciosa and Perciney", at the Haymarket Theatre, 1844. London stage production. Mr. [James Robinson] Planche
Mr. Polk, candidate for the presidency, 1844. Creator: UnknownMr. Polk, candidate for the presidency, 1844. Portrait of American politician James Knox Polk. Democrat Polk defeated Whig Henry Clay in a close contest which turned on the controversial issues of
Novel experiments in warfare - non-recoil gun, 1844. Creator: UnknownNovel experiments in warfare - non-recoil gun, 1844. Display of explosives in the grounds of Mulgrave House, Fulham [in west London]
Novel experiments in warfare - shower of hand-rockets, 1844. Creator: UnknownNovel experiments in warfare - shower of hand-rockets, 1844. Spectators at a...series of experiments...in the grounds of Mulgrave House
Scene from "Cats Castle", at the Adelphi Theatre, 1844. Creator: UnknownScene from " Cats Castle", at the Adelphi Theatre, 1844. London stage production of a pantomime...called Cats Castle; or, Harlequin and the King of the Rats, ", from the pen of Mr
A masterpiece of graphic humour, 1844. Creator: Hablot Knight BrowneA masterpiece of graphic humour, 1844. A man flirts with two young women: Theres our beautiful eye of grey, Sir, And our blue one that seems to say, Sir, If your intintions lie in that way, Sir
The Grand Buffet, St. Georges Hall... 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Grand Buffet, St. Georges Hall, at the Garter Banquet, given for His Majesty the King of the French, 1844. Royal plate at Windsor Castle used for banquets
New Alms-houses at Northfleet, 1844. Creator: UnknownNew Alms-houses at Northfleet, 1844. These buildings have just been erected at Northfleet [in Kent], from the design of Mr. W. Chadwick, of Adelaide-place, London-bridge
Her Majesty landing at Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1844. Creator: UnknownHer Majesty landing at Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1844. Crowds wait to greet Queen Victoria:the thunder of the artillery of Cowes Castle, succeeded by the salutes from the Royal Yacht Squadron battery
The new Royal Exchange - the south entrance, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe new Royal Exchange - the south entrance, 1844. View of the Royal Exchange in the City of London, designed by Sir William Tite. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
Scene from "Harlequin and Johnnys Ride", at Astley s, 1844. Creator: UnknownScene from " Harlequin and Johnnys Ride", at Astley s, 1844. London stage production at Astleys Royal Amphitheatre