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"1795: A Year of Art, Innovation, and Exploration" Step into the world of 1795, a year marked by significant events and remarkable achievements

Background image1795 Collection: George Peabody / Mayall

George Peabody / Mayall
GEORGE PEABODY American/English philanthropist Date: 1795 - 1869

Background image1795 Collection: Ambassador / Buck Palace

Ambassador / Buck Palace
The Turkish Ambassador visits Buckingham Palace Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: George Peabody / Leisure H

George Peabody / Leisure H
GEORGE PEABODY Philanthropist in 1816 Date: 1795 - 1869

Background image1795 Collection: Barbary Spider

Barbary Spider
The FASCIATA or BARBARY spider in its web with some flies it caught earlier. Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: German Napoleonic 1795

German Napoleonic 1795
General (left), Light Infantry officer (centre) and Infantry (right) Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: View of the Via Gellia in the Derbyshire Peak District

View of the Via Gellia in the Derbyshire Peak District
View of the Via Gellia, a wooded valley and road (now the A5012) in the Peak District near Cromford, Derbyshire. It is probably named after the builder of the road, Phillip Eyre Gell (1723-1795)

Background image1795 Collection: Hugh McNeile - 2

Hugh McNeile - 2
HUGH MCNEILE Churchman, dean of Ripon, depicted reading from a small book... Date: 1795 - 1879

Background image1795 Collection: Hugh McNeile

Hugh McNeile
HUGH MCNEILE Churchman, dean of Ripon, depicted reading from a big book... Date: 1795 - 1879

Background image1795 Collection: Charles Bois-Hardy

Charles Bois-Hardy
CHARLES BOIS-HARDY French naval officer who resigned when the Revolution came, took part in royalist counter-plots and was shot in an attack on his home. Date: ? - 1795

Background image1795 Collection: 18th Century automated mill, artwork

18th Century automated mill, artwork
18th Century automated mill. Historical wood engraving of an 18th Century automated mill for grain processing, designed by the American inventor Oliver Evans (1755-1819). Published in 1795

Background image1795 Collection: SNOWY TURNPIKE, 1795. A snowy day on the Lancaster, Pennsylvania Turnpike in 1795

SNOWY TURNPIKE, 1795. A snowy day on the Lancaster, Pennsylvania Turnpike in 1795. After a painting by Carl Rakeman (1878-1965)

Background image1795 Collection: FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1795-96. Scarcity and privation in Paris during the 4th year of the French

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1795-96. Scarcity and privation in Paris during the 4th year of the French Revolution, 1795-96. Gouache by Pierre-Etienne Le Sueur

Background image1795 Collection: Plan of the engine taken above the working beam

Plan of the engine taken above the working beam Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Top of the connecting rod

Top of the connecting rod Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Gear, front and side view

Gear, front and side view

Background image1795 Collection: Longitudinal section of the boiler houses and chimneys

Longitudinal section of the boiler houses and chimneys Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Cross section of engines and boiler houses

Cross section of engines and boiler houses Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Side view of the engine framing

Side view of the engine framing Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Cross section of the boilers

Cross section of the boilers Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Front view of the engine

Front view of the engine Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Edge view of the rotative motion

Edge view of the rotative motion Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Plan of the engine and boiler houses

Plan of the engine and boiler houses Date: 1795

Background image1795 Collection: Coin marked James Hallett-Curer of All Diseases

Coin marked James Hallett-Curer of All Diseases
Illustration showing the design for a coin marked " James Hallett-Curer of All Diseases", 1795. HPG/8/6/2"

Background image1795 Collection: Chelsea Physick Garden

Chelsea Physick Garden
River view of the Physick Garden, Chelsea

Background image1795 Collection: Modern Athenians plate 47 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 47 - Edinburgh
Walter Duthie (c. 1795-1868) Scottish lawyer, walking the same Edinburgh Street as Alexander Cleghorn (d. 1850) Inspector General of Exports and Imports for Scotland

Background image1795 Collection: Modern Athenians plate 31 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 31 - Edinburgh
John Marshall (Lord Curriehill) (1794-1868) a Scottish judge, passing Robert Whigham (1795-1849) Sheriff of Perthshire on the streets of Edinburgh

Background image1795 Collection: Eastbury House, Dorset

Eastbury House, Dorset

Background image1795 Collection: Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)
Photographic portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), the Scottish historian and essayist, date unknown

Background image1795 Collection: Cheyne Row, Chelsea, 1881

Cheyne Row, Chelsea, 1881
Engraving showing Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London in 1881. Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), the Scottish historian and essayist, lived here

Background image1795 Collection: Ecclefechan Graveyard, Dumfries, 1881

Ecclefechan Graveyard, Dumfries, 1881
Engraving showing the burial place of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), the Scottish historian and essayist, in Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway

Background image1795 Collection: William Ball, also known as John Bull, 1851

William Ball, also known as John Bull, 1851
Engraving showing William Ball (1795-1852), an Englishman from Shropshire, who came to be nicknamed John Bull on account of his weight - 40st

Background image1795 Collection: French and Dutch

French and Dutch
Now that the French have discarded their monarchy, the Dutch and French republics can celebrate their alliance at Amsterdam - but alas, its a short-lived love affair

Background image1795 Collection: Danican (Philidor)

Danican (Philidor)
Known by the family nickname Philidor, Francois-Andre Danican became one of the noted chess players of the 18th century, devising Philidors defence

Background image1795 Collection: French Revol. Clock 1790

French Revol. Clock 1790
A clock produced during the French Revolution, featuring a lower dial that divides the day into ten hours

Background image1795 Collection: The late Sir Rowland Hill, author of the Penny Postage syste

The late Sir Rowland Hill, author of the Penny Postage syste
Portrait of Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879), originator of penny postage and Post Office supremo. Date: 1879

Background image1795 Collection: James Gordon Bennett (1841-1918)

James Gordon Bennett (1841-1918)
Engraving of James Gordon Bennett, the American journalist, who was the son and successor of James Gordon Bennett (1795-1872)

Background image1795 Collection: John Frederick Herring

John Frederick Herring
JOHN FREDERICK HERRING artist specialising in animals and sporting subjects

Background image1795 Collection: Joseph Bem, Military

Joseph Bem, Military
JOSEPH BEM Polish soldier in the Turkish service

Background image1795 Collection: The Royal Extinguisher or Gulliver Putting out the Patriots

The Royal Extinguisher or Gulliver Putting out the Patriots of Lilliput !!!

Background image1795 Collection: A Spy!!! Or the Blessings of a Convention Bill

A Spy!!! Or the Blessings of a Convention Bill

Background image1795 Collection: Lock d Jaw for John Bull

Lock d Jaw for John Bull
A lock d Jaw for John Bull

Background image1795 Collection: Deputy Pendulum

Deputy Pendulums Motion for an Address

Background image1795 Collection: PETITION MONGERS in full cry to St Stephens!! Beware of wolv

PETITION MONGERS in full cry to St Stephens!! Beware of wolves in sheeps cloathing

Background image1795 Collection: A Fashionable Information for Ladies in the Country

A Fashionable Information for Ladies in the Country

Background image1795 Collection: The Modern Hercules

The Modern Hercules

Background image1795 Collection: A Barbers Examination

A Barbers Examination

Background image1795 Collection: A New Way of Posting a Libel

A New Way of Posting a Libel

Background image1795 Collection: No Guinea Pigs / The Town before you, or welch wigs, or whim

No Guinea Pigs / The Town before you, or welch wigs, or whimsicalities, or how to save the tax on Hair Powder



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"1795: A Year of Art, Innovation, and Exploration" Step into the world of 1795, a year marked by significant events and remarkable achievements. In Hampstead, poet John Keats finds inspiration amidst the serene landscapes that fuel his poetic imagination. Meanwhile, in Spain, Francisco Goya unveils his masterpiece "The Witches Sabbath, " a haunting depiction of darkness and mysticism. As we shift our gaze to technology, behold the Boulton and Watt steam engine with its revolutionary planetary gear system. This marvel of engineering propels us into an era where innovation knows no bounds. In America, George Washington proclaims a Day of Public Thanksgiving in 1795—a momentous occasion for unity and gratitude. Revolutionary Cards are dealt as nations navigate their paths towards progress and change. Amidst all this excitement, tragedy strikes as John Keats battles his last illness. His poignant words continue to resonate through time like delicate petals on Tulipa Whittallii blooms. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies The Paragon Blackheath—an architectural gem standing tall against the backdrop of Walpole's Strawberry Hill House in 1795 England. These structures bear witness to history's unfolding chapters. Love blossoms as Napoleon meets Josephine—two souls intertwined amidst political turmoil. Their story echoes across continents and generations alike. Meanwhile, Mungo Park embarks on an audacious journey reaching Kamalia in Africa—a testament to human curiosity and exploration beyond borders. Thus unfolds the tapestry of 1795—a year brimming with artistry, invention, resilience, love stories woven together with threads from different corners of the globe. Step back in time; immerse yourself in this captivating chapter where history comes alive before your eyes.