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1811 Collection (page 9)

In the year 1811, a multitude of events unfolded, each leaving its mark on history. E

Background image1811 Collection: John Bright as a Lord

John Bright as a Lord
JOHN BRIGHT, statesman, depicted - improbably ! - as seated in the House of Lords - which he had criticised as a refuge for worn-out members of the House of Commons. Date: 1811 - 1889

Background image1811 Collection: Henry Gamble Blagrove

Henry Gamble Blagrove
HENRY GAMBLE BLAGROVE Musician. Date: 1811 - 1872

Background image1811 Collection: Roderich Benedix - 3

Roderich Benedix - 3
RODERICH JULIUS BENEDIX German writer and collector of German folklore and folksongs, circa 1870. Date: 1811 - 1873

Background image1811 Collection: Roderich Benedix - 2

Roderich Benedix - 2
RODERICH JULIUS BENEDIX German writer and collector of German folklore and folksongs, in 1852. with his autograph Date: 1811 - 1873

Background image1811 Collection: Roderich Benedix

Roderich Benedix
RODERICH JULIUS BENEDIX German writer, an enthusiastic collection of German folklore and folksongs. Date: 1811 - 1873

Background image1811 Collection: Eduard Bendemann

Eduard Bendemann
EDUARD BENDEMANN German artist. Date: 1811 - 1889

Background image1811 Collection: Lavinia Countess Spencer

Lavinia Countess Spencer
Lavinia Bingham (1762 - 1831), countess of George John 2nd earl Spencer : a noted beauty while young, she is still a good-looking lady in this 1811 portrait

Background image1811 Collection: Achille Bazaine (John)

Achille Bazaine (John)
ACHILLE-FRANCOIS BAZAINE French soldier in Crimea, Mexico, Italy, but defeated in war with Prussia, court- martialled, imprisoned : escaped, lived in exile. Date: 1811 - 1888

Background image1811 Collection: Marie-Louise (Anon 1811)

Marie-Louise (Anon 1811)
MARIE-LOUISE OF AUSTRIA second empress of Napoleon I A particularly attractive portrait, done soon after her marriage. Date: 1791 - 1847

Background image1811 Collection: Ist Duke Abercorn

Ist Duke Abercorn
James Hamilton, ist duke of ABERCORN statesman Date: 1811 - 1885

Background image1811 Collection: Comet of 1811 Rhine

Comet of 1811 Rhine
A comet seen over the Rhine in Germany in 1811. Date: 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Undine / De LA Motte

Undine / De LA Motte
UNDINE Bertalda, Undines rival in love, stands on a balcony overlooking red rooftops and mountains. Date: First published: 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Thomas Cooke

Thomas Cooke, the miser of Islington, and his wife who he married for her wealth : together they lived a life of ridiculous parsimony, suspicious of everyone Date: 1726 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Lincolns Inn Theatre

Lincolns Inn Theatre
This theatre in Portugal Street, London, was also known as the Theatre Royal as it was used by Thomas Killigrew while the Theatre Royal, Bridges Street was being rebuilt. Date: 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Sir John Hawkshaw

Sir John Hawkshaw
SIR JOHN HAWKSHAW civil engineer Date: 1811 - 1891

Background image1811 Collection: John Bright / Pound

John Bright / Pound
JOHN BRIGHT radical statesman Date: 1811 - 1889

Background image1811 Collection: John Bright / Holl

John Bright / Holl
JOHN BRIGHT radical statesman Date: 1811 - 1889

Background image1811 Collection: 1st Duke of Abercorn Pho

1st Duke of Abercorn Pho
JAMES HAMILTON, IST DUKE OF ABERCORN Lord lieutenant of Ireland in 1877 Date: 1811 - 1885

Background image1811 Collection: Napoleon II in Cradle

Napoleon II in Cradle
Napoleons son is rocked in his cradle by his mother, Marie-Louise Date: 1811 - 1832

Background image1811 Collection: William Alexander Anthony Archibald 11TH DUKE OF HAMILTON

William Alexander Anthony Archibald 11TH DUKE OF HAMILTON
William Alexander Anthony Archibald, 11th duke of HAMILTON, lord lieutenant of Lanarkshire, died in Paris, and seemingly has no other claim on our attention Date: 1811 - 1863

Background image1811 Collection: Thomas Edward Taylor / Vf

Thomas Edward Taylor / Vf
THOMAS EDWARD TAYLOR Irish politician Date: 1811 - 1883

Background image1811 Collection: Louis Blanc (Young)

Louis Blanc (Young)
LOUIS BLANC French socialist politician, as a young man (aged 33) Date: 1811 - 1882

Background image1811 Collection: Robert Lowe 1874

Robert Lowe 1874
ROBERT LOWE Viscount Sherbrooke English politician: a satirical view Date: 1811 - 1892

Background image1811 Collection: Robert Lowe / Vfair 1869

Robert Lowe / Vfair 1869
ROBERT LOWE Viscount Sherbrooke English politician Date: 1811 - 1892

Background image1811 Collection: Horace Greeley / Vfair 72

Horace Greeley / Vfair 72
HORACE GREELEY American journalist and political leader Date: 1811 - 1872

Background image1811 Collection: Aristide Cavaille-Coll

Aristide Cavaille-Coll
ARISTIDE CAVAILLE-COLL French organ builder at his desk Date: 1811 - 1899

Background image1811 Collection: Felix De Azara

Felix De Azara
FELIX DE AZARA Swiss soldier, naturalist, and traveller in South America Date: 1746 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: John Bright, Liberal politician

John Bright, Liberal politician
JOHN BRIGHT Radical Liberal MP Date: 1811 - 1889

Background image1811 Collection: 3rd Duke Grafton

3rd Duke Grafton
AUGUSTUS HENRY FITZROY, 3rd Duke of GRAFTON - British statesman Date: 1735 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Richard Cumberland / Lane

Richard Cumberland / Lane
RICHARD CUMBERLAND English dramatist, essayist, pamphleteer and novelist Date: 1732 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Sir Peter Parker

Sir Peter Parker
SIR PETER PARKER British naval officer. Commanded squadron in unsuccessful attack on Fort Moultrie, Charleston (1776) Date: 1721 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Henry Meiggs / Engineer

Henry Meiggs / Engineer
HENRY MEIGGS American businessman and railway engineer; builder of railways in Chile and Peru. Date: 1811 - 1877

Background image1811 Collection: Whichelow / Southwark St

Whichelow / Southwark St
A couple of men talking in a deserted street, St Marys Priory, Southwark, London. Date: 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Comet of 1811 / Anon

Comet of 1811 / Anon
A comet seen in 1811 somewhere over England, quite possibly the same one which was seen at daybreak from Otterbourne Hill, Winchester on October 15th. Date: 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Comet of 1811 / Mag. Pitt

Comet of 1811 / Mag. Pitt
A comet seen in 1811, quite possibly the same one which was seen at daybreak from Otterbourne Hill, Winchester on October 15th. Date: 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Baron Hindlip (1St)

Baron Hindlip (1St)
BARON HINDLIP, HENRY ALLSOP British statesman Date: 1811 - 1880

Background image1811 Collection: John Bright

John Bright
JOHN BRIGHT Radical Liberal MP Date: 1811 - 1889

Background image1811 Collection: Auction Mart Coffee Room

Auction Mart Coffee Room
The Auction Mart Coffee House, London Date: 1811

Background image1811 Collection: LISZT (1811-1886)

LISZT (1811-1886)
FRANZ LISZT Hungarian musician Date: 1811-1886

Background image1811 Collection: Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt
FRANZ LISZT Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer Date: 1811-1886

Background image1811 Collection: Richard Cumberland / Times

Richard Cumberland / Times
RICHARD CUMBERLAND English dramatist, essayist, pamphleteer and novelist Date: 1732 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Richard Cumberland / Ridly

Richard Cumberland / Ridly
RICHARD CUMBERLAND English dramatist, essayist, pamphleteer and novelist Date: 1732 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Richard Cumberland / Clovr

Richard Cumberland / Clovr
RICHARD CUMBERLAND English dramatist, essayist, pamphleteer and novelist Date: 1732 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Richard Cumberland / Coopr

Richard Cumberland / Coopr
RICHARD CUMBERLAND English dramatist, essayist, pamphleteer and novelist Date: 1732 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Richard Cumberland / Evans

Richard Cumberland / Evans
RICHARD CUMBERLAND English dramatist, essayist, pamphleteer and novelist Date: 1732 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Richard Cumberland / Scriv

Richard Cumberland / Scriv
RICHARD CUMBERLAND English dramatist, essayist, pamphleteer and novelist Date: 1732 - 1811

Background image1811 Collection: Religion / Sects

Religion / Sects
The AGAPEMONE or Abode of Love founded by Henry James Prince (1811-1899) at Charlinch, Spaxton, Somerset Date: 1851

Background image1811 Collection: Byron / Athens / Convent

Byron / Athens / Convent
ATHENS, GREECE Greek residence of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet: a Franciscan convent Date: 1811



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In the year 1811, a multitude of events unfolded, each leaving its mark on history. E. Freeman, also known as Elizabeth Freeman or Mum Bett, emerged as an influential American abolitionist during this time. Her unwavering determination and resilience paved the way for future generations fighting against slavery. Meanwhile, the steady beats of drums and fifes echoed through the air, symbolizing both celebration and struggle. Saartje Baartman, famously known as The Hottentot Venus, faced exploitation and objectification due to her unique physical features. Her story serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight against racism and discrimination. Across distant shores in Scotland stood the magnificent Bell Rock Lighthouse near Arbroath—a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in conquering nature's challenges. Similarly defying gravity was Sophie Blanchard in her daring balloon ascent over Milan—an awe-inspiring display of courage that pushed boundaries. In Haiti's Royal Palace resided tales of revolution and resilience; it stood not only as a symbol of power but also witnessed countless struggles for freedom from oppression. Meanwhile, Liszt captured hearts with his timeless music even in old age—his photo serving as a glimpse into his extraordinary life filled with passion. The world of literature introduced us to Austen's beloved characters such as Brandon & Dashwood—a tale woven with love, heartbreaks, and societal expectations that still resonate today. On another note entirely was the satirical cartoon "Embargo" depicting Ograbme—the American Snapping-Turtle—a humorous take on political tensions during those times. Closer to home in Rossguill was Manus Mcfadden born in 1811—an ordinary person whose existence reminds us that history is shaped by individuals from all walks of life. And speaking of individuals making their mark were young surgeons undergoing scrutiny through George Cruikshank's satirical etching—highlighting society's fascination with medicine while poking fun at its quirks.