1865 Collection (page 18)

The Spanish ironclad frigate Numancia in the port of Callao, Lima, Peru in 1865. This was the first ironclad to circumnavigate the earth. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865

Crystal Palace (High Level) railway station, Camberwell, south London, England, seen here in 1865. One of two stations built to serve the site of the 1851 exhibition building

The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth, 1865 - the French fleet leaving Spithead. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865

The French Protestant Hospital, (1718 - 1949), Victoria Park, London, England, seen here in its new location, 1865. This hospital was established as an almshouse for the relief of poor

A demonstration of photography with the aid of a magnesium light to illuminate the subject, 1865. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865

The election riot in the Great Market Square, Nottingham, England, 1865. Due to an absence of deterrents, electoral rioting increased through the centuries along with bribery and corruption

Franz Liszt conducting the performance of his new oratorio, The Legend of St. Elizabeth, in Pest, Hungary in 1865. Franz Liszt, 1811 - 1886

The Langham Hotel, Portland Place, London, England, seen here in 1865. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865

The flight of president Jefferson Davis and his ministers over the Georgia Ridge, five days before his capture in 1865. Jefferson Finis Davis, 1808 - 1889

Gustave Courbet Head Baby Tte d enfant 1865
Gustave Courbet: Head of Baby (Tete d enfant), Gustave Courbet, 1865, Oil on canvas, Overall: 15 7/8 x 12 1/2 in. (40.3 x 31.8 cm)

Two floating angels 1865 oil canvas 29. 2 x 24. 7 cm
Two floating angels, 1865, oil on canvas, 29.2 x 24.7 cm, signed and dated on the back of the canvas: Joh. V. Chr. Schraudolph the 19 January 1865. Johann von Schraudolph, Oberstdorf 1808-1879 Munchen

Two floating angels 1865 oil canvas 28. 9 x 24. 8 cm
Two floating angels, 1865, oil on canvas, 28.9 x 24.8 cm, signed and dated on the back of the canvas: Joh. V Schraudolph the 19th of January 1865. Johann von Schraudolph, Oberstdorf 1808-1879 Munchen

Portrait Margaretha Antoinette MAÔé¼hly-Schermar
Portrait of Margaretha Antoinette Mahly-Schermar, 1865, oil on canvas, on cardboard, 13.5 x 11 cm, unmarked, Rudolf Schick, Berlin 1840-1887 Berlin

View Cloister Minster Basel 1865 oil panel 45 x 32 cm
View into the Cloister of the Minster at Basel, 1865, oil on panel, 45 x 32 cm, signed and dated lower left: J.J. Neustuck f.1865. Johann Jakob Neustuck, Basel 1800-1867 Basel

Street Enkhuizen 1865 oil panel 30 x 24 cm signed
Street in Enkhuizen, 1865, oil on panel, 30 x 24 cm, signed and dated lower left: C. Springer, 1865. Cornelis Springer, Amsterdam 1817-1891 Hilversum

Portrait Louise Elisabeth Burckhardt bach stove
Portrait of Louise Elisabeth Burckhardt (bach stove), 1865, oil on canvas, 22.5 x 17.5 cm, Inscribed, signed and dated above: LUISE BURKHARDT PINX. E.STUCKELBERG

Guilty Farmer 1865 oil canvas 77. 5 x 102. 5 cm
The Guilty Farmer, 1865, oil on canvas, 77.5 x 102.5 cm, signed, inscribed and dated lower left: B.Vautier. Dsf. 1865th, Benjamin Vautier d. A. Morges/Waadt 1829-1898 Dusseldorf

August Jernberg View DAOEsseldorf painting 1865
August Jernberg, View from Dusseldorf, painting, 1865, Oil on paper, Height, 31 cm (12.2 inches), Width, 40 cm (15.7 inches), Signed, A Jernberg

Carl Gustav Plagemann Italian Fruit Seller Italian fruit handler
Carl Gustav Plagemann, Italian Fruit Seller, Italian fruit handler, painting, 1865, oil on canvas, Height, 107 cm (42.1 inches), Width, 90 cm (35.4 inches), Signed, Plageman 1865

Bengt Nordenberg Tithe Collection SkAane Tithe meeting
Bengt Nordenberg, Tithe Collection in Skane, Tithe meeting in Skane, painting, 1865, Oil on canvas, Height, 91 cm (35.8 inches), Width, 123 cm (48.4 inches), Signed, B, Nordenberg 1865

Carl d Unker Third-Class Waiting-Room II Third-class waiting room II
Carl d Unker, Third-Class Waiting-Room II, Third-class waiting room II, painting, 1865, Oil on canvas, Height, 79 cm (31.1 inches), Width, 107 cm (42.1 inches), Signed, C. d Unker, Df

Carl d Unker Second Class Waiting-Room Second-class waiting room
Carl d Unker, Second Class Waiting-Room, Second-class waiting room, painting, 1865, Oil on canvas, Height, 80 cm (31.4 inches), Width, 106 cm (41.7 inches)

Peter Nicolai Arbo Valkyrie Valkyria painting
Peter Nicolai Arbo, Valkyrie, Valkyria, painting, 1865, Oil on canvas, Height, 263 cm (103.5 inches), Width, 203 cm (79.9 inches), Signed, P.N, Arbo Norv, Paris

Charles XV Sweden View VAÔé¼rmdAo painting 1865
Charles XV of Sweden, View from Varmdo, painting, 1865, oil on canvas, Height, 119 cm (46.8 inches), Width, 164 cm (64.5 inches), Signed, C 65

shooting Kraton Sultan Djambi government navy ships Celebes
The shooting of the Kraton of the Sultan of Djambi by the government navy ships Celebes, Admiral of Kinsbergen and Onrust on 8 September 1858, Admiraal van Kinsbergen and Onrust on 8 September 1858

span oxen ox Constant Troyon mentioned object
span oxen, ox, Constant Troyon (mentioned on object), 1820 - 1865, paper, chalk, h 140 mm × w 215 mm

Arnold Adriaan Buyskes 1771-1838 Commissioner General
Arnold Adriaan Buyskes (1771-1838). Commissioner General (1816-19), Portrait of Arnold Adriaan Buyskes (1771-1838). Commissioner General (1816-19). Bust, slightly to the left

View Turfmarkt Eendjespoort Haarlem View Haarlem
View of Turfmarkt and Eendjespoort in Haarlem View of the Turfmarkt with the Eendjespoort in Haarlem, canals, waters (in city), names of cities and villages, Haarlem, Johan Hendrik Weissenbruch

Mourning Widow grieving widow Bust old woman
The Mourning Widow, The grieving widow. Bust of an old woman with a black cloth over her head. Diederik Franciscus Jamin (mentioned on object), c. 1860 - c

Beach view capstans rocky coast two capstans
Beach view with capstans, Beach view with capstans. At a rocky coast there are two capstans on the beach, at the front there are a few baskets and other utensils

Landscape group three people next sandy path
Landscape, Landscape with a group of three people next to a sandy path near a group of trees. To the right bushes and a fallen tree trunk, in the foreground a dog drinks from a puddle

Midday break shipyard Ms View man eats sitting
Midday break at a shipyard on the Ms, View of a shipyard on the Ms. A man eats while sitting on a block of wood, in front of him a woman with a child. Behind the people a sloop covered with sails

Soldiers Guardsroom Waiting room four soldiers
Soldiers in a Guardsroom, Waiting room with four soldiers at tables in front of a fireplace. A soldier on the left is writing a letter

Wide skirt purple design fashion plates c 1865
Wide skirt in purple, design, fashion plates, anonymous, c. 1865, paper, watercolor (paint), brush

Le Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles 1865
Le Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles, 1865, no. 760, Pl. 15 Journal des Demoiselles 1833 -1922 (series title), Design for fashion show in Le Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles, April 1865, Pl

Light blue skirt fashion plates c 1865 paper
Light blue skirt, fashion plates, anonymous, c. 1865, paper, watercolor (paint), brush

Buildings Aar rural housing eg country house
Buildings on the Aar, rural housing, eg country house, villa, cottage, Aare, Joseph Hartogensis (mentioned on object), unknown, c. 1837 - 1865, paper, etching, h 51 mm × w 85 mm

Frisian ships voyage discovery ca 1038 North
Frisian ships on voyage of discovery, ca. 1038, Frisian ships on voyage of discovery in the North, ca. 1038. Ships and sloop in a bay between mountains, exploration, expedition, voyage of discovery

Jaarmarkt Utrecht early 12th century Visitors
Jaarmarkt in Utrecht early 12th century, Jaarmarkt in Utrecht early 12th century. Visitors to the market walk past the stalls at a church, market, Utrecht

Scene living room women drinking tea talking
Scene in the living room: women drinking tea and talking, anonymous, 1855 - 1865

rustic bridge spans stream cresses grew British
The rustic bridge which spans the stream where cresses grew. British; 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Hotel de Ville et Pont D Arcole Paris Vue Instantanee
Hotel de Ville et Pont D Arcole a Paris. Vue Instantanee; French; about 1865; Albumen silver print

Lake Walensee Switzerland Adolphe Braun French
Lake Walensee, Switzerland; Adolphe Braun (French, 1811 - 1877); 1865 - 1870; Carbon print; 22.2 x 46.8 cm (8 3, 4 x 18 7, 16 in.)

Quaker Wedding Colorado Joseph Collier American
Quaker Wedding. Colorado; Joseph Collier (American, born Scotland, 1836 - 1910); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Hudson River Highlands John Coates Browne American
Hudson River Highlands; John Coates Browne (American, 1838 - 1918); 1864 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Dome Camping Ground Boulder Colorado Joseph Collier
A Dome from Camping Ground. Boulder, Colorado; Joseph Collier (American, born Scotland, 1836 - 1910); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Nautical Sketches Crossing Line J Reynolds British
Nautical Sketches. Crossing the Line; J. Reynolds (British, active 1860s); about 1865; Hand-colored albumen silver print

Potted plant 1865 1880 Albumen silver print
Potted plant; about 1865 - 1880; Albumen silver print

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"1865: A Year of Surreal Moments and Historical Milestones" Step into the whimsical world of 1865, where reality blends with imagination. In Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's mesmerizing painting "Ville-d Avray, " created around this time, we catch a glimpse of a Mad Hatter's Tea Party, an enchanting gathering that seems to defy logic. Meanwhile, across the pond at the Langham Hotel in London, significant events were unfolding. It was here in 1865 that William Butler Yeats, future Nobel laureate in Literature, took his first breath. Little did the world know then how his words would shape generations to come. In Lewis Carroll's timeless tale "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, " published in 1865, we meet unforgettable characters like Alice herself and her encounters with peculiar creatures such as the Flamingo-wielding Alice or the enigmatic Cheshire Cat perched on a tree branch. While young Alice navigates her surreal wonderland, another momentous event takes place – General Lee surrenders to General Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9th. Thomas Nast captures this historic scene through his poignant painting titled "LEEs SURRENDER 1865: Peace in Union. " The end of one chapter brings hope for unity and peace within a divided nation. Returning to Carroll's masterpiece, we witness more curious scenes unfold – from Alice stumbling upon a slumbering Griffin to finding herself face-to-face with a dormouse nestled inside a teapot. John Tenniel immortalizes these moments through captivating illustrations that have become synonymous with "Alice in Wonderland. " As we reflect on the year 1865, it becomes clear that it was not just an ordinary year but rather one filled with extraordinary occurrences. From artistic masterpieces capturing fantastical tea parties and iconic surrealist characters to historical milestones shaping nations' destinies – this year truly left an indelible mark on our collective memory.