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1833 Collection (page 28)

In the year 1833, as the world marveled at the wonders of nature and celebrated remarkable achievements in various fields

Background image1833 Collection: Levens Hall and Garden

Levens Hall and Garden
Levens Hall, Cumbria (formerly Westmorland) is noted for its topiary gardens

Background image1833 Collection: Henry Marquis Lothian

Henry Marquis Lothian
HENRY ninth marquis of LOTHIAN Scottish statesman, Secretary of State for Scotland

Background image1833 Collection: London Bridge 1833

London Bridge 1833
A view of the old and new London bridges

Background image1833 Collection: Hancocks Steam Carriage

Hancocks Steam Carriage
The Era one of several steam carriages built by Hancock : this one plied between Greenwich and London, and must have given passengers a bumpy and smelly ride

Background image1833 Collection: 1st Duke of Sutherland

1st Duke of Sutherland
GEORGE GRANVILLE LEVESON- GOWER 1ST DUKE OF SUTHERLAND Politician and philanthropist

Background image1833 Collection: AMPHITRITE WRECKED

AMPHITRITE WRECKED
Carrying female convicts to New South Wales, she is wrecked on Boulogne sands; of 131, only 3 are saved

Background image1833 Collection: Benjamin Harrison 19C

Benjamin Harrison 19C
BENJAMIN HARRISON 23rd US President (1889-93)

Background image1833 Collection: George 1st Baron Dover 3

George 1st Baron Dover 3
GEORGE JAMES WELBORE AGAR- ELLIS, first baron DOVER statesman

Background image1833 Collection: Antoine a Chassepot

Antoine a Chassepot
ANTOINE ALPHONSE CHASSEPOT French weapon designer, creator of the most famous French rifle

Background image1833 Collection: Lucrezia Borgia (Raffet)

Lucrezia Borgia (Raffet)
LUCREZIA BORGIA - Duchess of Ferrara and patron of the arts and education. Act III Scene II from Victor Hugos play, " Lucrece Borgia" of 1833

Background image1833 Collection: Pedlar Selling Cloth

Pedlar Selling Cloth
A travelling salesmen shows a young woman a bolt of patterned cloth. He has a yard stick ready to measure her order. A women in the background embroiders

Background image1833 Collection: Powder Plot Cellar

Powder Plot Cellar
Interior of the Crypt or Powder Plot Cellar beneath the old Palace of Westminster looking towards Charing Cross. It was taken down in June 1833

Background image1833 Collection: Andre Theuriet

Andre Theuriet
ANDRE THEURIET with scenes from two of his books

Background image1833 Collection: H C F Jenkin

H C F Jenkin
HENRY CHARLES FLEEMING JENKIN Electrical engineer; at work in his laboratory

Background image1833 Collection: Henry Fawcett (Hornet)

Henry Fawcett (Hornet)
HENRY FAWCETT - blind statesman

Background image1833 Collection: Bradlaugh / Russell Cdv

Bradlaugh / Russell Cdv
CHARLES BRADLAUGH Statesman and reformer

Background image1833 Collection: Bradlaugh / Punch

Bradlaugh / Punch
CHARLES BRADLAUGH Statesman and reformer expelled from the Commons for refusing to take the oath of allegiance, 1880

Background image1833 Collection: Bradlaugh Expelled

Bradlaugh Expelled
CHARLES BRADLAUGH Statesman and reformer expelled from the Commons for refusing to take the oath of allegiance, 1880

Background image1833 Collection: Bradlaugh Photo 1877

Bradlaugh Photo 1877
CHARLES BRADLAUGH Statesman and reformer photo in 1877

Background image1833 Collection: Alfred Nobel Medal

Alfred Nobel Medal
ALFRED NOBEL A profile portrait on a medal

Background image1833 Collection: D D home as a Boy

D D home as a Boy
Daniel Dunglass Home American spirit medium : as a boy, his psychic gifts cause havoc in the Home home

Background image1833 Collection: D D home Photo

D D home Photo
Daniel Dunglass Home spirit medium

Background image1833 Collection: D D HOME

D D HOME
Satire on D D Home, spirit medium

Background image1833 Collection: Bismarck / Rohling / Page 8

Bismarck / Rohling / Page 8
Bismarck is expelled from Jena University for his politics

Background image1833 Collection: Hannah more - 2

Hannah more - 2
HANNAH MORE English writer (in 1786)

Background image1833 Collection: Emile Gaboriau

Emile Gaboriau
EMILE GABORIAU - French writer, a pioneer of the detective story : his Mystery of the Yellow Room remains one of the finest tales in the genre

Background image1833 Collection: NOBEL (1833 - 1896)

NOBEL (1833 - 1896)
ALFRED NOBEL Swedish inventor, manufacturer and prize-giver aged about 50 (ca 1883)

Background image1833 Collection: Kaspar Hauser

Kaspar Hauser. Foundling at Nuremberg. Feral child

Background image1833 Collection: Rowland Hill preaching in Surrey Chapel, London

Rowland Hill preaching in Surrey Chapel, London
Rowland Hill (1744-1833), nonconformist leader and evangelical, preaching to a large congregation in the Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road, London



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In the year 1833, as the world marveled at the wonders of nature and celebrated remarkable achievements in various fields, a meteor shower captivated the attention of people across villages. The sky above a quaint village illuminated with streaks of celestial beauty as shooting stars danced through the night. Adolf Vollmy's wood engraving from c1888 vividly captures this mesmerizing spectacle. Meanwhile, Gen C Gordon and Col Lith documented significant events that unfolded during this era. From Thurles Cathedral in Co Tipperary, Ireland to London Fire Engine Establishment's list of fire stations, these records provide glimpses into historical milestones that shaped communities. Amidst all this excitement, Johannes Brahms emerged as a prominent figure in music composition. His genius echoed through time and continues to inspire generations even today. Pierre-Joseph Redout's enchanting painting of a White Camellia showcases nature's delicate allure while BABBAGEs ENGINE (2) represents technological progress on another front - an invention that would revolutionize computation forever. Banastre Tarleton (1782), known for his military prowess, left an indelible mark on history with his strategic brilliance. Dd home and Chair symbolize comfort and solace amidst changing times – perhaps providing refuge for those seeking tranquility during turbulent years. As we reflect upon 1833, let us appreciate how different facets of life intertwined - from celestial marvels like meteor showers over the Mississippi River to advancements in science and artistry. It was a year where humanity witnessed both natural wonders and human ingenuity intertwine harmoniously – leaving behind an enduring legacy for future generations to cherish.