1878 Collection (page 5)

The End of the 45, 1878
658258 The End of the 45, 1878 () by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); 86.3x125.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the 45. William Brassey Hole (1846-1917). Oil on canvas

A Shepherdess and her Flock, 1878-9 (oil on canvas)
658242 A Shepherdess and her Flock, 1878-9 (oil on canvas) by Swan, John Macallan (1847-1910); 64.1x99 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Shepherdess and her Flock. John Macallan Swan (1847-1910)

Still Life: Roses and Fruits; Nature Morte: Roses et Fruits, 1878 (oil on canvas)
824550 Still Life: Roses and Fruits; Nature Morte: Roses et Fruits, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Ignace Henri Jean (1836-1904); 38.1x37.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still Life)

At the Gate of Shelah, Past and Present, c. 1878 (oil on canvas)
824440 At the Gate of Shelah, Past and Present, c.1878 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 61x91.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Gate of Shelah, Past and Present)

The Jester; Le Bouffon, 1868 (oil on canvas)
823620 The Jester; Le Bouffon, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Blanchard, Edouard-Theophile (1844-79); 146.5x241 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jester; Le Bouffon)

Prayer at the Sultans Tomb; Le Tombeau des Kalifes a Brousse, 1878 (oil on canvas)
827287 Prayer at the Sultans Tomb; Le Tombeau des Kalifes a Brousse, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 59.6x84.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Umbrella; L Ombrelle, 1878 (oil on canvas)
825294 The Umbrella; L Ombrelle, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 61.9x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Umbrella; L Ombrelle. Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Alcina and Ruggiero as happy lovers, (canto 7: 31) illustration by Gustave Dore for
PCT4284135 Alcina and Ruggiero as happy lovers, (canto 7:31) illustration by Gustave Dore for the poem Orlando furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533), 1878 by Dore

Alcina and Ruggiero as happy lovers out fishing (canto 7: 32)
PCT4284131 Alcina and Ruggiero as happy lovers out fishing (canto 7:32), illustration by Gustave Dore for the poem Orlando furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533), 1878 by Dore

Mr Reginald Knights Thunder, 1878 (litho)
3658215 Mr Reginald Knights Thunder, 1878 (litho) by Barber, Charles Burton (1845-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Reginald Knights Thunder, 1878)

Le Jury anglais choisissant les tableaux pour l Exposition universelle de 1878 a Paris (engraving)
3645992 Le Jury anglais choisissant les tableaux pour l Exposition universelle de 1878 a Paris (engraving) by French School

Maurice Farman, Automobilisme, 1878 (b / w photo)
5201744 Maurice Farman, Automobilisme, 1878 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maurice Farman, Automobilisme, 1878)

The Paris Exhibition of 1878 (engraving)
1050171 The Paris Exhibition of 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paris Exhibition of 1878)

Place de la Bastille, 1878 (colour litho)
962789 Place de la Bastille, 1878 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place de la Bastille, 1878)

Alls Well That Ends Well (engraving)
819165 Alls Well That Ends Well (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alls Well That Ends Well, John Bull - Thank you, my friends)

Temple Bar, London, Photograph taken in 1878 (engraving)
559258 Temple Bar, London, Photograph taken in 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple Bar, London)

The Paris Exhibition Building at the Trocadero (engraving)
729564 The Paris Exhibition Building at the Trocadero (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paris Exhibition Building at the Trocadero)

"The Mysterious Cabinet Trick"(engraving)
2777092 " The Mysterious Cabinet Trick" (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Mysterious Cabinet Trick." Cartoon)

A "Happy Family"at Berlin (engraving)
2777086 A " Happy Family" at Berlin (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A " Happy Family" at Berlin. Cartoon, 29 June 1878)

Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol
The stranded Waterford Steam Navigation Companys steamer, the Gipsy, on, May I2th, 1878. The boat left Cumberland Basin for Waterford in the early morning. It was then high water

H Company, 79th Highlanders, Parkhurst Barracks, 1878

Street Life in London, 1878, Covent Garden labourers
John Thomson, Street Life in London, 1878, Covent Garden labourers

Street Life London 1878 - The water cart
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - The water cart

Street Life London 1878 - Old furniture
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - Old Furniture

Street Life London 1878 - seller of shellfish
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - seller of shellfish

Street Life London 1878 - London Cabmen
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - London Cabmen

Street Life London 1878 - Flying Binmen
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - Flying Binmen

Street Life London 1878 - The Wall Worker
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - The Wall Worker

Street Life London 1878 - Ice Cream seller
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - Ice Cream seller

Street Life in London, 1878, The London Boardmen
John Thomson, Street Life in London, 1878, The London Boardmen

Rival sportsmen. I say now, as I have said before, that there is room enough in Asia for both England and Russia. - Lord Beaconsfield (Disraeli)

St Johns River, Old Jetty and Warehouses (b / w photo)
3092356 St Johns River, Old Jetty and Warehouses (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Johns River, Old Jetty and Warehouses)

The Afghan War: attack on Ali Musjid - the first shot (about 10 am, Nov. 21). 1. Karamna Peak. 2. Abatch Peak. 3. Old Fort. 4. and 5. Peaks, with tents and troops. 6. Ali Musjid. 7

A Special Report of the Henley Regatta, 1878 (engraving)
1616056 A Special Report of the Henley Regatta, 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Special Report of the Henley Regatta, 1878)

A river boat on the Seine, 1878. Woman in pink dress with parasol and fan on a tourist steamboat on the river Seine. The Bateaux Mouches launched at the Exposition universelle de 1867

Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1877. Two fashionable women in dark slim dresses, bonnets, walking near the fountains at the Luxor Obelisk. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Cartoon, A Blaze of Triumph! (Disraeli and Turkey)
Cartoon, A Blaze of Triumph! Disraeli is the hero of the day, having made a deal over Cyprus with Turkey at the Anglo-Turkish Convention, thereby ensuring peace rather than war

Cartoon, Doctors Differ! (Gladstone and Disraeli)
Cartoon, Doctors Differ! Political rivals Gladstone and Disraeli have different ideas about the health of the patient (representing the country)

Cartoon, On The Dizzy Brink (Disraeli and Britannia)
Cartoon, On The Dizzy Brink -- Benjamin Disraeli leads a very reluctant Britannia to the brink of war, by sending British ships to Constantinople, risking conflict with Russian forces. Date: 1878

New Winter Garden & Skating Rink at Cheltenham
The new Winter Garden and Skating Rink at Cheltenham. Date: 1878

Course of the Bievre in Paris with Tanneries, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR196781 Course of the Bievre in Paris with Tanneries, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Portrait of a baby, 1878 (pastel on paper)
1196438 Portrait of a baby, 1878 (pastel on paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 52.9x42.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Rehearsal at the Opera House; Repetition a l Opera, 1878 (oil on canvas)
827421 Rehearsal at the Opera House; Repetition a l Opera, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Gueldry, Ferdinand Joseph (1858-1945); 100x210 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fortune Teller, 1878 (oil on canvas)
989284 The Fortune Teller, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Adrien (1843-1906); 39.7x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune Teller. Adrien Moreau (1843-1906). Oil on canvas

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"1878: A Year of Art, Music, and Progress" Step back in time to the vibrant year of 1878, where creativity and innovation thrived. Gilbert & Sullivan's masterpiece, H. M. S. Pinafore, took center stage for its first production this year. The poster showcasing this theatrical triumph captures the excitement that filled the air. Meanwhile, another groundbreaking achievement was made by Eadweard Muybridge with his iconic photograph "The Horse in Motion. " Sallie Gardner galloped into history as Leland Stanford's prized horse became immortalized through Muybridge's pioneering work. As we explore the streets through an intricately detailed street map, we uncover a world on the brink of change. John Everett Millais' haunting painting "The Princes in the Tower" reminds us of historical mysteries yet to be solved. Venturing further afield, Manchester reveals itself through a meticulously crafted map from 1878. This bustling city was at the heart of industrial progress during this era. Intriguingly captured within a CDV is Porter Rockwell - an enigmatic figure known for his association with Brigham Young and his role as a bodyguard for Joseph Smith. His presence adds an element of mystery to our journey through time. Bryant & May Matchworks symbolize progress and industry; their matchsticks illuminating homes across nations while providing employment opportunities for many workers during this period. Delving deeper into cultural delights, we find ourselves immersed in Gilbert & Sullivan's Pinafore once again – this time exploring its enchanting program from one particular performance. The intricate details transport us back to that magical evening when music filled hearts and souls alike. London beckons us next with its ever-evolving landscape showcased on an exquisite map from 1878. It invites exploration amidst grand architecture and bustling streets teeming with life. Education takes center stage as we stumble upon the Truant School in Hightown, Liverpool.