1876 Collection (page 20)

Felicien David (Iln)
FELICIEN DAVID French musician, at the time of his visit to London in the 1840s, when his symphonic ode Le desert was performed to great acclaim. Date: 1810 - 1876

Felicien David (Gervais)
FELICIEN DAVID French musician, circa 1840s. Date: 1810 - 1876

Henry Bewley
HENRY BEWLEY Engineer, associated with cables. Date: ? - 1876

Andre Tardieu
ANDRE TARDIEU, When Premier of France, an office he held three times (1929, 1930, 1932). A conservative who championed French security from German aggression. Date: 1876 - 1945

Stopping in the Snow
A train halts on a Scottish moor when the water goes off the boil, lowering pressure to the point where it is insuf- -ficient to turn the wheels. Passengers must be patient. Date: 1876

Marquess of Conyngham
2ND MARQUESS OF CONYNGHAM FRANCIS NATHANIEL Statesman Date: 1797 - 1876

Guyana / Sericoeng &c
Sericoeng and Ayangike waterfall in Guyana, providing the setting for Conan Doyles The Lost World Date: 1876

Strogoff Title Page
He escapes his pursuers by a reckless leap... Date: first published 1876

Strogoff / Blind
Michel is blind... Date: first published 1876

Home at Nohant / Geo. Sand
GEORGES SAND The writers home at Nohant Date: 1804 - 1876

Female Types / Predatory
Three predatory women eye the local talent from a balcony: " There is no one down here worth looking at... with one or two exceptions." Date: 1876

Coaling by night at Singapore 1876
Coaling by night at Singapore; an important function of the worlds ports is to supply coal, and teams of workers are needed to carry out the operation basket by basket... Date: 1876

Robert Loraine / Vf 1912
ROBERT LORAINE English actor-manager in Britain and America; also an aviator during World War One Date: 1876 - 1935

James Talbot, Malahide
James Malbot (1805 - 1883), Lord Talbot of Malahide Archeologist : photo 1876

John Hall Gladstone
JOHN HALL GLADSTONE chemist, photo circa 1876 Date: 1827 - 1902

Birket Foster
MYLES BIRKET FOSTER Artist, notably of rural scenes, photo circa 1876 Date: 1825 - 1899

Bartle Frere
SIR HENRY BARTLE FRERE statesman and administrator, active in Indian and African affairs : photo 1876 Date: 1815 - 1884

Marquis of Dufferin Phot
Frederick Temple Blackwood, first marquis of DUFFERIN & AVA statesman, governor-general of Canada : photo 1876 Date: 1826 - 1902

George I of Greece 1876
GEORGE I OF GREECE King of Greece (1863 - 1913) 1876

Tom Taylor 1876
TOM TAYLOR English dramatist and editor of Punch 1817 - 1880

Georges Sand / Century 94
GEORGES SAND alias AURORE DUDEVANT French writer Date: 1804 - 1876

Georges Sand / Smoking
GEORGES SAND alias AURORE DUDEVANT French writer, dressed as a man and smoking a long pipe Date: 1804 - 1876

William Baron Sandhurst
WILLIAM ROSE MANSFIELD, first baron SANDHURST - distinguished officer whose career involved almost every military action undertaken by the British Army ! Date: 1819 - 1876

Felicien David
FELICIEN DAVID French musician in 1858 Date: 1810 - 1876

Edward Horsman / Faustin
EDWARD HORSMAN Politician Date: 1807 - 1876

Georges Sand / Nadar Eng
GEORGES SAND alias AURORE DUDEVANT French writer Date: 1804-1876

Gladstone / Speech / 1892
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Giving a speech at the Music Hall, Edinburgh, on 30 June 1892, as part of his Midlothian campaign Date: 1876

Disraeli / Civil Service
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy as Manager of the Civil Service Stores, asking a bemused Mrs Britannia what he can do for her today Date: 11 March 1876

Saarbrucken Welding / 1876
The welding shop in Saarbrucken Ironworks. Date: 1876

New Baby on Beach 1876
The new baby is taken for a ride on the beach, and is admired by all and sundry, except for its elder brother, who prefers the dog. Date: 1876

Edward Shepherd Creasy
EDWARD SHEPHERD CREASY historian, best known for his Fifteen Decisive Battles : in 1876 Date: 1812 - 1878

Ponchielli / Gioconda
AMILCARE PONCHIELLI the Italian opera composer, around the time of writing his best known opera, La Gioconda, in 1876 Date: 1834 - 1886

JACK LONDON (1906)
JACK LONDON American writer, in 1906 Date: 1876 - 1916

JACK LONDON (1904)
JACK LONDON American writer, in 1904 (his novel The Game is about boxing) Date: 1876 - 1916

JACK LONDON (1902)
JACK LONDON American writer, in 1902 Date: 1876 - 1916

Ormonde / Whitehall Review
MARCHIONESS OF ORMONDE British aristocracy- (nee Grosvenor); Elizabeth daughter of 1st Duke of Westminster; married 3rd Marquess of Ormonde in 1876 Date: -

Turks Mutilate Rebels
Herzegovinian rebels mutilated by Turks - their heads mounted on poles and publicly exposed at Widdin (now Vidin). Date: 1876

Georges Sand (Calamatia)
GEORGES SAND French writer, in 1840. Date: 1804-1876

Georges Sand (Couture)
GEORGES SAND French writer, in 1850. Date: 1804-1876

Pieman
Hogarths Pieman, holding a tray with his delicious pies on, shooting out " a good pennyworth for a penny". Date: 1876

Flower Girl 1876
" My basket daily I supply, come buy my nosegays buy who ll buy". Date: 1876

Charles Elme Francatelli
CHARLES ELME FRANCATELLI - Chef. Date: 1805 - 1876

Jack London
JACK LONDON American writer Date: 1876 - 1916

Actress / Cushman
CHARLOTTE SAUNDERS CUSHMAN American actress, with book and elaborate chair Date: 1816 - 1876

Jack London, American writer
Jack London (John Griffith Chaney, 1876-1916), American writer and social activist. Date: early 20th century

Romanian performing bear
Performing bear with his owner in Romania Date: 1876

Aldgate Terminus
The Metropolitan Line is extended eastwards : Aldgate Station is, for the time being, the terminus. Date: 1876

Street trade - water cresses
Young woman selling spring watercress, " O you whom peaxe and plenty blesses, buy fine spring water cresses. Date: 1876

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"1876: A Year of Peas, Music, and Monuments" In 1876, the world witnessed a variety of remarkable events. From the introduction of edible-podded peas to the enchanting melodies composed by Johannes Brahms in his Symphony No. , this year was filled with cultural delights. Meanwhile, Leo Tolstoy captured a moment in time through his lens as he took a photograph that would forever encapsulate the essence of 1876. Australia also made its mark on history with post-maps showcasing its vast landscapes and evolving postal system. Back in Birmingham's Stafford Street, The Gullet became a bustling hub for locals seeking delectable cuisines. And not far away, farmers reveled in their bountiful harvests as they cultivated diverse varieties of peas and carrots like never before. Across oceans and continents, Newcastle's Swing Bridge stood tall as a symbol of progress and connectivity. While Little Bighorn Monument served as a solemn reminder of the Battle that unfolded years prior - an eternal tribute to those who lost their lives during Custer's Last Stand. Literary legends Georges Sand and De Musset continued to captivate readers' imaginations with their timeless works while Washington Irving transported us into the eerie realm of Sleepy Hollow through wood engravings that sent shivers down our spines. Amidst it all, US Army survivors such as Curley emerged from Custer's Last Stand astride horses - courageous scouts who bore witness to history unfolding before them. As we reflect upon 1876 today, let us celebrate its diversity - from nature's gifts to artistic masterpieces; from triumphs etched on maps to monuments preserving tales untold. This year truly left an indelible mark on our collective memory.