1870 Collection (page 8)

George Campbell (1719-1796), 1870 (engraving)
864314 George Campbell (1719-1796), 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: George Campbell (1719-1796) Scottish theologian. Principal of Marischal College, Aberdeen (1759-1796)

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Bavarian troops of the Prussian army storming Bicetre. Wood engraving, October 1870
530566 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Bavarian troops of the Prussian army storming Bicetre. Wood engraving, October 1870.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Galileo Galilei facing the Inquisition, 1870 (engraving)
541121 Galileo Galilei facing the Inquisition, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Italian astronomer, mathematician and physicist)

Baker's and Finnemore's Pen Factory, St Paul's Square, Birmingham, England, 1870 (engraving)
532302 Baker's and Finnemore's Pen Factory, St Paul's Square, Birmingham, England, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Baker's and Finnemore's Pen Factory, St Paul's Square)

Joseph Black (1728 - 1799)
2603692 Joseph Black (1728 - 1799); (add.info.: Joseph Black (1728 - 1799) Scottish chemist, born in Bordeaux, France, son of a wine merchant. Professor chemistry at Glasgow University

Portrait of Mary Carpenter, 1870 (engraving)
863877 Portrait of Mary Carpenter, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Mary Carpenter (1807-77) English philanthropist born at Exeter, Devon. With her mother opened a school for girls in Bristol

Lenin addresses the units that go to the front to fight the white Poles, Sverdlov Square, Moscow, May 5
529223 Lenin addresses the units that go to the front to fight the white Poles, Sverdlov Square, Moscow, May 5, 1920 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Louise Michel (1830-1905), c.1870. Creator: Photo studio J.M. Lopez, Paris
Portrait of Louise Michel (1830-1905), c.1870. Private Collection

Portrait of Franz Graf von Wimpffen (1797-1870), 1870. Creator: Kriehuber, Josef (1800-1876)
Portrait of Franz Graf von Wimpffen (1797-1870), 1870. Private Collection

Arch & Picture Of Horse, c.1847, printed 1976. Creator: Hippolyte Bayard. Arch & Picture Of Horse, c.1847
Arch & Picture Of Horse, c.1847, printed 1976. 17 rue des Moulins (now rue Pierre-Ginier), Paris, France

Portrait of the conductor and composer Willhelm Gericke (1845-1925), c. 1870. Creator: Luckhardt, Fritz (1843-1894)
Portrait of the conductor and composer Willhelm Gericke (1845-1925), c. 1870. Private Collection

Lady Godiva, 1870. Creator: Van Lerius, Jozef (1823-1876)
Lady Godiva, 1870. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Half Dome and Royal Arches, Yosemite, from Glacier Point, c. 1870. Creator: Samuel Colman
Half Dome and Royal Arches, Yosemite, from Glacier Point, c. 1870

Breguet Dial Telegraph Transmitter, c. 1870. Creator: Anonymous
Breguet Dial Telegraph Transmitter, c. 1870. Private Collection

The Battle of Sedan on September 1, 1870, 1871. Creator: Kaiser, Friedrich (1815-1890)
The Battle of Sedan on September 1, 1870, 1871. Private Collection

King Death's Distribution of Prizes. Bacchus Takes the First Premium. 1870. Creator: Thomas Nast
King Death's Distribution of Prizes. Bacchus Takes the First Premium. 1870

Vintage 19th century photograph: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c. 1870 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c.1870 s

China c. 1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen

Boy, child fakir, India
19th century vintage photograph: Boy, child fakir, India

Rouen ducks, Anas platyrhynchos, cock and hen. Bred by J. K. Fowler and winner of cup at Aylesbury. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

The former Whitechapel Union workhouse on Southern Grove (formerly South Grove), Mile End, was designed by Richard Robert Long and erected in 1870-71. Date: 2002

1870 U.S. Coast Survey Map Showing Magnetic Declination In The United States
1870, U.S. Coast Survey Map Showing Magnetic Declination in the United States

1870 Johnson Map Of The World Showing Temperature And Ocean Currents
1870, Johnson Map of the World showing Temperature and Ocean Currents

1870 Johnson Map Of South America Topography
1870, Johnson Map of South America

1870 Colton Pocket Map Of Texas Topography Cartography
1870, Colton Pocket Map of Texas

1870 Brue And Levasseur Pocket Map Of Italy Topography
1870, Brue and Levasseur Pocket Map of Italy

1870 Baur And Bromme Map Of The World On Mercator Projection
1870, Baur and Bromme Map of the World on Mercator Projection

1870 Johnson Map Of Turkey Persia Arabia Iran
1870, Johnson Map of Turkey, Persia, Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan

1870 Vaux And Olmstead Map Of Prospect Park Brooklyn
1870, Vaux and Olmstead Map of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York

1870 Williams Pocket Map Or Plan Of Boston Massachusetts
1870, Williams Pocket Map or Plan of Boston, Massachusetts

1870 Knapp Map Of Northern Manhattan New York City
1870, Knapp Map of Northern Manhattan, New York City, Harlem, Washington Heights, Inwood

1870 Vaux And Olmstead Map Of Central Park New York City
1870, Vaux and Olmstead Map of Central Park, New York City

1870 Johnson Map Of Sweden Norway And Denmark
1870, Johnson Map of Sweden, Norway and Denmark

1870 Johnson Map Of Quebec Canada Topography
1870, Johnson Map of Quebec, Canada

1870 Johnson Map Of Holland Belgium And Switzerland
1870, Johnson Map of Holland, Belgium, and Switzerland

1870 Johnson Climate Map Of The World W- Physical Map
1870, Johnson Climate Map of the World w- Physical Map, Tidal Map, Races and Declination

1870 Johnson Map Of Australia The East Indies
1870, Johnson Map of Australia, the East Indies, and Southeast Asia

1870 Hachette Pocket Map Of Paris France Topography
1870, Hachette Pocket Map of Paris, France

1870 Erhard Map Of Paris And Vicinity France
1870, Erhard Map of Paris and Vicinity, France

1870 Johnson Map Of New Jersey Maryland And Delaware
1870, Johnson Map of New Jersey, Maryland and Delaware

1870 Hardy Map Of Manhattan New York City Topography
1870, Hardy Map of Manhattan, New York City

Adam and eve in paradies, chromolithpraph from a home bible, 1870

Map of the world circa 1870 with possessions of the British Empire coloured red. The map first appeared in Fullartons Royal Illustrated Atlas, published 1864

James Boswell (1740 - 1795)
2603691 James Boswell (1740 - 1795) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); (add.info.: James Boswell (1740 - 1795) Scottish diarist

19th century vintage photograph India - village life in Bengal, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu

China c. 1880s Jade Spring Hill Summer palace, Peking, Beijing
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - pagoda, Jade Spring Hill, near the Summer palace, Peking, Beijing

India - bullock cart
19th century vintage photograph India - bullock cart

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"1870: A Year of Literary Giants, Steamboat Races, and Political Revolution" In 1870, the world witnessed a plethora of remarkable events that shaped history. Renowned author Charles Dickens left an empty chair at his writing desk as he bid farewell to this mortal coil, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable literary creations. Meanwhile, across the globe in Asia, a map from 1870 revealed the vastness of British India and its influence on the continent. Back in America, an exhilarating steamboat race took place along the mighty Mississippi River. The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race pitted two iconic vessels against each other - the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez - as they raced from New Orleans to St. Louis. In an astonishing display of power and speed, it was the Robert E. Lee that emerged victorious after three days, eighteen hours, and fourteen minutes on July 4th. Amidst these thrilling spectacles were political upheavals that would shape nations for years to come. Russian statesman Vladimir Ilyich Lenin began making his mark on history during this time period while Rosa Luxemburg's revolutionary spirit burned bright. As we reflect on this momentous year in history, let us not forget Charles Dickens' enduring impact through his timeless characters such as Oliver Twist or Ebenezer Scrooge; their stories continue to captivate readers even today. Furthermore, Montessori education pioneer Maria Montessori was born in 1870 - her innovative approach to learning continues to revolutionize education worldwide. Indeed, 1870 proved itself as a year filled with triumphs and challenges alike – where literature thrived alongside steam-powered races down rivers and political ideologies clashed amidst changing times.