1863 Collection (page 8)

Polin, Artiste, 1863 (b / w photo)
5201726 Polin, Artiste, 1863 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polin, Artiste, 1863)

Shawanoh, the Ute Chief who was sent to Washington in 1863 to treat with the United States Government (engraving)
966775 Shawanoh, the Ute Chief who was sent to Washington in 1863 to treat with the United States Government (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shawanoh)

Her Majesty the Queen and the Late Mr John Brown, from a Photograph taken in 1863 (engraving)
1044091 Her Majesty the Queen and the Late Mr John Brown, from a Photograph taken in 1863 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chicks, 1863 (oil on panel)
823086 Chicks, 1863 (oil on panel) by Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam (1819-1905); 27.6x27.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chicks. Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819-1905). Oil on panel

The Christening, 1863 (oil on canvas)
827374 The Christening, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91); 99x131.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christening. Emile Antoine Bayard (1837-1891). Oil on canvas

General C G Gordon, CB, RE (engraving)
1044846 General C G Gordon, CB, RE (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General C G Gordon, CB, RE, Supperssor of the Taeping Rebellion (1863)

The Forthcoming Transit of Venus (engraving)
1053268 The Forthcoming Transit of Venus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forthcoming Transit of Venus)

Tom King, Champion, 1863, From a Photograph (engraving)
983272 Tom King, Champion, 1863, From a Photograph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom King, Champion, 1863, From a Photograph)

Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), 1845-1863 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986447 Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), 1845-1863 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Richter, Henry Constantine (1821-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Koala - Phascolarctos cinereus, 1845-1863 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986427 Koala - Phascolarctos cinereus, 1845-1863 (hand-coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); 54.5x37.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Koala; Phascolarctos cinereus)

Portrait of the dramatist and librettist Eugene Scribe (1791-1861), 1863. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Interior of the Guildhall, City of London, during a state visit by Queen Victoria. Date: 1863

View of the interior of the new military chapel in Woolwich, London. Sadly the church was hit by a V-1 flying bomb in 1944 and largely destroyed by fire. Date: 1863

General view of the works for the London, Chatham and Dover railway bridge at Blackfriars. Date: 1863

The works for the London, Chatham and Dover Railway Bridge at Blackfriars, London. Sinking a cylinder for one of the stone piers. Date: 1863

Hungerford Bridge made of wrought iron, a suspension footbridge running from the South Bank to Hungerford Market on the north side of the Thames

Albert Statue and Town Church, Guernsey, Channel Islands. Designed by Joseph Durham (1814-1877) and unveiled in 1863, this bronze statue on a granite pedestal overlooks the harbour at St. Peter Port

Broad-Finned, Tail-Spotted, and One-Spotted Goby
Broad-Finned Goby (Gobius biocellatus), Tail-Spotted Goby (Gobius attenuatus), and One-Spotted Goby (Gobius unipunctatus). Date: 1863

Orcynopsis unicolor, or Plain Bonito, also known as Palomette and Tasarte, belonging to the mackerel family. Date: 1863

Trigla cuculus, or Blochs Gurnard, sometimes also referred to as Red Gurnard. Marcus Elieser Bloch was a German doctor and naturalist of the late 18th century. Date: 1863

Medieval Tournament at Cremorne Gardens, London, 1863
Medieval tournament held at Cremorne Gardens in London, 1863. This mock battle, between knights on horseback, was staged before a large crowd of Victorian Londoners. Date: 1863

DOYLE IN SPIRIT PHOTO2
Conan Doyles image turns up in a spirit photo done by Charles Hope (1863-1933). The sitter is mrs Harold Cook of Shrewsbury. Date: 29 September 1930

DOYLE IN SPIRIT PHOTO
Conan Doyles image turns up in a spirit photo done by Charles Hope (1863-1933). Hope was frequently accused of fraud, so this photograph may not be genuine. Date: 1920s

CRICKETER, CHALLEN
J.B. CHALLEN CRICKETER - SOMERSET Date: 1863-1937

CRICKETER, PALLETT
H. PALLETT CRICKETER - WARWICKSHIRE Date: 1863-1917

CRICKETER, RUSSELL
THOMAS MARYCHURCH RUSSELL CRICKETER - ESSEX Date: 1863-1927

LARGE BANQUET 1863
A lone speaker holds forth at a vast formal banquet. Date: 1863

A. E. STODDART, RUGBY MAN
A.E. Stoddart captained the Middlesex and England cricket teams before embarking on a rugby tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1888, switching sports with great success. Date: 1863-1915

TEEING OFF 1863
A pair of golfers prepare to tee off, watched by their caddies. Date: 1863

CRYSTAL PALACE ARCHERY
A female archer is primed to release an arrow during a Grand Archery Fete at the Crystal Palace, London. Date: 1863

REGENTS PARK 1863
A group of fashionable people enjoy the garden improvements in the park Date: 1863

CHRISTIES SALE 1863
The sale of the Dicknell Collection of drawings at Christie and Mansons Date: 1863

EDWARD WEDS ALEXANDRA
Edward weds Alexandra in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle Date: 10 March 1863

EXCHANGING GOODS AT FAIR
Exchanging goods at a Kaffir fair Date: 1863

John Hanning Speke - with grant - 1863
John Hanning Speke (1827 - 1864), traveller (standing on right), with his fellow-traveller Grant, in Africa in 1863

Strike of colliers in Durham 1863
Striking Durham pitmen meet on The Batts, Bishop Auckland. Date: 1863

GOLF / CRITICAL MOMENT
A CRITICAL MOMENT Date: 1863

EDWARD MARRIES ALEXANDRA
The marriage of Edward VII (then the Prince of Wales) to Princess Alexandra of Denmark, St Georges Chapel, Windsor. Date: 10 March 1863

CAPSELLA BURSA-PASTORIS
SHEPHERDS PURSE Date: 1863

Street sweeper 1863
Young barefoot boy sweeping the streets for some money. Date: 1863

FALL ON THE MATTERHORN
Climbing the Matterhorn with Whymper, Reynaud has a frightening but not fatal fall Date: 1863

PARIS BOURSE 1863
People milling about around the Bourse, the Paris stock exchange Date: 1863

Water Babies - Fairies
The fairies came flying in at the window & brought her such a pretty pair of wings. Date: First published: 1863

Queen Alexandra visiting Eton College
Queen Alexandra - wife of Edward VII - visits Eton College. Date: 9 March 1863

Lyons Inn was one of the Inns of Chancery attached to Londons Inner Temple. Founded some time during or before the reign of Henry V, the Inn educated lawyers including Edward Coke and John Selden

Saracens Head, Snow Hill
The Saracens Head, Snow Hill. From a sketch taken during its demolition in 1863. It was a celebrated tavern and coaching establishment, which stood on the north side of Snow Hill, without Newgate

Launch of Her Majestys Ironclad Frigate at Devonport Date: 1863

Myra - Tomb Cut in the Rock, pub. 1863 (lithograph). Creator: English School (19th Century)
Myra - Tomb Cut in the Rock, from The Principal Ruins of Asia Minor, pub. 1863 (lithograph)

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In 1863, the world witnessed a myriad of significant events and remarkable individuals that left an indelible mark on history. General Lee and General Jackson stood before Chancellorsville, strategizing their next move in the midst of the US Civil War. Lloyd George's captivating portrait graced the pages of Vanity Fair, showcasing his influential presence. The allure of Monte Carlo Casino and Cafe de Paris beckoned visitors to indulge in opulence and excitement in Monaco. Meanwhile, PCWR3P-00006 captured a moment frozen in time, preserving memories for generations to come. Joaquin Sorolla's masterpiece "Children on the Beach" evoked nostalgia and innocence amidst turbulent times. The Irish Brigade memorial stood tall on Little Round Top at Gettysburg battlefield, honoring those who fought valiantly for their beliefs. George Morris mesmerized audiences as he skillfully rang eight bells with unparalleled precision. CHARLES BAUDELAIRE's enigmatic gaze was immortalized by Etienne Carjat's lens, capturing the essence of a visionary French poet. The Battle of Chancellorsville raged fiercely as lives were lost and destinies forever altered. Cervantes' Don Quixote found solace within his library walls while embarking on whimsical adventures through literature. A spirit photograph taken by illusionist Henri Robin intrigued minds with its double exposure technique—a testament to human fascination with otherworldly realms. And finally, General Meade led his council of war at Gettysburg—decisions made here would shape the course of history. Amidst these diverse moments from 1863 emerged tales that intertwined bravery, artistry, intellectuality, and resilience—a year that encapsulated both triumphs and tribulations etched into our collective memory forevermore.