1873 Collection (page 2)

Gerald Du Maurier / T&c
GERALD DU MAURIER English actor-manager, in the role of Arsene Lupin

Cetewayo / Zulu / Stereo Cdv
CETEWAYO or CETSHWAYO Zulu king (1873-79) photographed during his visit to Britain

Hissarlik (Troy) Digging
A clear example of the excavation style of Heinrich Schliemann at Hissarlik, cutting through later occupation levels, actually missing Homerian deposits!

Js Mill (Spy)
JOHN STUART MILL philosopher

Livingstone / Last Journey
Livingstones last journey: near Lake Bangweulu, Zambia

Gardeners Cottage, Squerryes Court, Kent for Lieutenant Colonel Warde, 1873 (engraving)
2813984 Gardeners Cottage, Squerryes Court, Kent for Lieutenant Colonel Warde, 1873 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gardeners Cottage, Squerryes Court)

ALEXANDRA PALACE
Alexandra Palace, north London, England. The original 1873 building dramatically burnt down, only 16 days after it had opened. It was quickly rebuilt and re-opened in 1875. Date: 1875

Emperor Napoleon lying in state: crowds at Chislehurst
The exiled Emperor Napoleon lying in state: the crowd at the gate of his home in Chislehurst, England. Date: January 1873

Colette / Fantasio 1909
SIDONIE-GABRIELLE WILLY French novelist Date: 1873 - 1954

Samuel Plimsoll, politician
SAMUEL PLIMSOLL Politician, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships Date: 1824 - 1898

Plymouth Guildhall, Devon, England, was designed by local architects Alfred Norman and James Hine in the Victorian Gothic style. Rebuilt after the World War Two Blitz. Date: 1873 and 1959

LAS VEGAS: PAIUTE MAN, c1873. Enuintsigaip (One of the Ancients), a Paiute Native American from Las Vegas, guide to John Wesley Powell. Photograph by John K. Hillers, c1873

The Theatre Royal, Malta, 1873

Modern Athenians plate 2 - Edinburgh
Rev. David Dickinson (1780-1842) of St, Cuthberts church, approaching and shaking hands with Rev. Robert Candlish (died 1873) of St Georges Church

The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, 1873
Engraving showing the view inside the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, as the Grand Organ and orchestra was destroyed by fire, June 1873

Cricketer, Studd
R.A. Studd Cricketer - Hampshire

ottawa, falls, canada, 1873, vintage, old print, 19th century, victorian, retro, quint
Ottawa Falls, Canada, 1873

Poster for l Electricine, Lucien Lefevre 1850 France, exhibited in the Salon des Independents in Paris in 1872 and 1873. A pupil of Jules Cheret

Lieutenant Fanshawe and Family, (1873)

Panoramic: Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Glacial rock, Halifax 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Fayal, Azores 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Bahia, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

PORTUGAL: VINEYARD, 1873. Pruning grape vines in spring at a vineyard in Portugal. Line engraving, English, 1873

The Horse Show, Alexandra Park, London, 1873
Engraving showing four scenes at the Alexandra Park Horse Show of 1873. Clockwise from top left: 1st Prize Mule and Cart Mare; a Faller at the Water Jump; Exercising a thoroughbred; a group of riders

Sketches in the Bank of England. Machine for weighing coins
Engraving of complicated device for weighing gold sovereigns

American Indians. The Modoc War in America. Lake Tule, with
The American army fought the Modoc Indians at the Lava Beds, California, after the Modoc had killed General Canby and the Rev Dr Thomas at a conference of Modoc chiefs and US Peace Commissioners

Lydon / Farm in Winter1873
A farm in Winter - the family stand on the doorstep as their sheepdog herds the sheep past

Adam Sedgwick
ADAM SEDGWICK Geologist

Napoleon Iii / Charpentier
LOUIS NAPOLEON III Emperor of France

Napoleon Iii / Family / Cdv
LOUIS NAPOLEON III with his wife and son, with Napoleon I and other predecessors behind them

Napoleons I and Iii / Cdv
LOUIS NAPOLEON III with his illustrious ancestor

Mushrooms Walsh 7-11
Varieties of mushroom: the three poisonous items are labelled in green

Rachmaninov (Manuel)
SERGEI RACHMANINOV Russian musician

Livingstone / Annan
DAVID LIVINGSTONE Missionary and explorer

Prisoners / Old Bailey
Prisoners await their turn at the passage and stairs leading to the dock in the Old Bailey

Serjeants at Law / Glass
Sergeants at law. During medieval times, these were members of a superior order of barristers from which, until 1873, the Common Law judges were always chosen

Stalking Horse
A wildfowler, knowing that birds are less frightened of horses than of humans, conceals himself behind a wooden horse

Stalking Horse Used
Shooting wildfowl with the aid of a stalking horse

Katy at School - 2
WHAT KATY DID AT SCHOOL Finally they settled on the S.S.U.C

Bradford Town Hall 1870S
Bradford Town Hall, opened in 1873 and designed by the architects Lockwood and Mawson. It shows the popular gothic style of the time

Swan-Upping / Robertson
Swan-upping on the Thames (catching young swans to mark them)

Mushrooms Walsh 25-30
Varieties of mushroom: the three poisonous items are labelled in green

Contemplating Emigration
An Irish farmer contemplates the prospect of a new life in America

Christianity Shakers
The dance at the Sunday service in the community at Watervliet, near Albany (New York)

NIN I TUDO, Josep (1890-1908). Portrait of Pascual Madoz (1806-1870). 1873. (130 x 95 cm.). MADOZ, Pascual (1806-1877)
CUL4872961 NIN I TUDO, Josep (1890-1908). Portrait of Pascual Madoz (1806-1870). 1873. (130 x 95 cm.). MADOZ, Pascual (1806-1877). Spanish politician. Oil on canvas. SPAIN

Wrought Iron: Carrying balls of iron from furnace to the squeezer, Phoenix Iron and Bridge Works, Phoenixville, Pa
530439 Wrought Iron: Carrying balls of iron from furnace to the squeezer, Phoenix Iron and Bridge Works, Phoenixville, Pa. From 'The Science Record', New York, 1873

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"1873: A Year of Celestial Mechanics, Artistic Masterpieces, and Sporting Rivalries" In the realm of celestial mechanics, 1873 witnessed a harmonious dance between the planets and stars. As medieval artwork adorned grand halls, Sergei Rachmaninov composed his timeless melodies in 1920. Meanwhile, an age-old rivalry unfolded on the banks of the Thames as Oxford clashed with Cambridge in their infamous Boat Race. Amidst this sporting spectacle, cyclists mounted their Penny Farthings and raced through bustling streets. The King of Ashantis Palace at Kumasi stood tall in its regal splendor since 1874 while Jean Hippolyte Flandrin's Nude Youth captivated art enthusiasts with its ethereal beauty. Away from these cultural landmarks, Bestwood Colliery hummed with industry near Bestwood Village in Nottinghamshire. Whittingham Asylum provided solace to troubled souls near Preston in Lancashire. Anthony Trollope penned tales that transported readers to different worlds while Santos-Dumont soared high above ground aboard his Sem aircraft. The Wharfedale Union Workhouse offered shelter to those seeking refuge amidst West Yorkshire's rolling hills. In this year filled with diverse narratives and accomplishments across various fields, 1873 left an indelible mark on history - a testament to humanity's ceaseless pursuit of progress and passion for excellence.