1879 Collection (page 11)

Isandhlwana, Natal, South Africa
Isandhlwana (Isandlwana), Natal, South Africa, site of a battle on 22 January 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War. Date: circa 1905

Portrait of Helena Modrzejewska, 1880, by Tadeusz Ajdukiewic
Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852-1916). Polish painter. Portrait of Helena Modrzejewska, 1880. National Museum. Krakow. Poland

General View of Balmoral Castle
General view of Balmoral castle Date: 1879

The Observation Post No reply, Sir - line cut again
The Observation Post. No reply, Sir - line cut again. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

St Johns Childrens Home, Ipswich
Boys pose in the garden of the St Johns Childrens Home on Bloomfield Street in Ipswich. The home was opened in 1879 by the Ipswich Poor Law Union to house pauper children away from the workhouse

NAST: ELEPHANT AND DONKEY. Stranger Things Have Happened. Senator Thomas Bayard attempts to prevent the Democratic Party from hurtling into the chasm of financial chaos

Sarojini Naidu Nee Chatt
SAROJINI NAIDU (NEE CHATTOPADHYAY) Indian poet and reformer. First woman president of the National Congress. Date: 1879 - 1949

Victorian man in studio photo
A Victorian man in a studio photo, probably around the time of his marriage in 1879. He is Walter Watson of Derby, joiner and carpenter. Date: circa 1879

St Johns Childrens Home, Ipswich, Suffolk
Children and nurses at the St Johns Childrens Home on Bloomfield Street in Ipswich, Suffolk. The childrens toys include two rocking horses

Joseph Swan
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan (1828-1914), English chemist, inventor and industrialist. As well as inventing the dry plate photographic process

Swanbill Corsets 1879
Mrs Addley Bourne offers her Swanbill corsets at her shop in Piccadilly, where une corsetiere Parisienne is ready to assist and advise

The Sailors Return
The sailors wife holds up her child to see the ship in which its papa is sailing home

General Ulysses S. Grant Arriving Philadelphia
General Ulysses S. Grant, arriving in Philadelphia for the Grand Parade, 1879. Ulysses S. Grant, 1822 - 1885. American military officer, politician and 18th president of the United States

Sunrise in the Pacific - the steamship used by G. Sutherland Dodman during his voyage round the world in 1879. From A Voyage Round the World in 500 Days, published 1879

Pierre-Auguste Renoir Environs Berneval 1879
Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Environs of Berneval, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1879, Oil on canvas, This painting represents the rolling countryside behind the cliffs at Pourville

Pierre-Auguste Renoir Mussel-Fishers Berneval
Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Mussel-Fishers at Berneval (Pecheuses de moules a Berneval, cote normand), Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1879, Oil on canvas

Quack I 1879 oil canvas 80. 6 x 124. 5 cm signed
The Quack I, 1879, oil on canvas, 80.6 x 124.5 cm, signed and dated lower left: Anker 1879, Albert Anker, Ins/Bern 1831-1910 Ins/Bern

Childrens Breakfast 1879 oil canvas 81. 2 x 65. 4 cm
Childrens Breakfast, 1879, oil on canvas, 81.2 x 65.4 cm, signed and dated lower right: Anker 1879, Albert Anker, Ins/Bern 1831-1910 Ins/Bern

Black Forest Garden 1879 tempera canvas 44. 7 x 54. 7 cm
In the Black Forest Garden, 1879, tempera (?) On canvas, 44.7 x 54.7 cm, monogrammed and dated lower right: HTh [HT ligated], 1879, Hans Thoma, Bernau im Schwarzwald 1839-1924 Karlsruhe

Pension 1879 oil canvas 38. 1 x 46 cm monogrammed
The Pension, 1879, oil on canvas, 38.1 x 46 cm, monogrammed and dated lower right: F. H...79, Ferdinand Hodler, Bern 1853-1918 Genf

Valaisan two children mule 1879 oil canvas 66. 3 x 54. 4 cm
Valaisan with two children on a mule, 1879, oil on canvas, 66.3 x 54.4 cm, signed and dated lower left: Diethelm Meyer, 1879, Carl Diethelm Meyer, Baden/Aargau 1840-1884 Munchen

Flute Game 1879 oil canvas 55 x 45. 5 cm Dated
The Flute Game, 1879, oil on canvas, 55 x 45.5 cm, Dated, signed and inscribed lower right: 1879, H.Sandreuter Paris, Hans Sandreuter, Basel 1850-1901 Riehen

Scene Schillers Fiesco Act IV Scene 14 1879
Scene from Schillers Fiesco (Act IV, Scene 14), 1879, oil on canvas, 74.1 x 95.5 cm, monogrammed lower left on file: CAB. [AB ligated and included in C]

Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden 1879 oil canvas 127 x 98 cm
Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, 1879, oil on canvas, 127 x 98 cm, signed and dated lower left: J. G. Steffan pt. 1879. Munich, Johann Gottfried Steffan, Wadenswil 1815-1905 Munchen

Pestalozzi orphans Stans 1879 oil canvas 121 x 146 cm
Pestalozzi with the orphans of Stans, 1879, oil on canvas, 121 x 146 cm, signed and dated lower right: K. Grob Munchen 1879, Konrad Grob, Andelfingen/Zurich 1828-1904 Munchen

Carl Gustaf Hellqvist Peder SunnanvAÔé¼ders Master Knuts Ignominious Entry
Carl Gustaf Hellqvist, Peder Sunnanvaders and Master Knuts Ignominious Entry into Sthlm 1526, Peder Sunnanvaders and Master Knuts misty entrance in Stockholm 1526, painting, 1879, Oil on canvas

Edvard Bergh Fishing FiskafAÔé¼nge painting 1879
Edvard Bergh, Fishing, Fiskafange, painting, 1879, Oil on canvas, Height, 85 cm (33.4 inches), Width, 128 cm (50.3 inches), Signed, J.E, Bergh 1879

Gustaf Rydberg Shore RingsjAon I Strand painting
Gustaf Rydberg, The Shore of Ringsjon I, Strand at Ringsjon I, painting, 1879, oil on canvas, Height, 39 cm (15.3 inches), Width, 61 cm (24 inches)

Gustaf Rydberg Shore RingsjAon II Strand painting
Gustaf Rydberg, The Shore at Ringsjon II, Strand at Ringsjon II, painting, 1879, oil on canvas, Height, 39 cm (15.3 inches), Width, 61 cm (24 inches)

Gustaf CederstrAom Recruiting Sergeants Guardian
Gustaf Cederstrom, Recruiting Sergeants, Guardian, painting, 1879, oil on canvas, Height, 80 cm (31.4 inches), Width, 99 cm (38.9 inches), Signed, G. Cederstrom 79

Frits Thaulow coast Motif Jaeren Norway Vid shore
Frits Thaulow, On the coast, Motif from Jaeren, Norway, Vid shore, Jaeren, Norge, painting, 1879, oil on canvas, Height, 101 cm (39.7 inches), Width, 124 cm (48.8 inches), Signature

Gude Sandvik Fiord Sandviksfjorden painting landscape art
His Gude, The Sandvik Fiord, Sandviksfjorden, painting, landscape art, 1879, Oil on canvas, Height, 54.5 cm (21.4 inches), Width, 81.5 cm (32 inches), Signed, HF Gude 1879

Georg Nordensvan Gripsholm interior Queens floor
Georg Nordensvan, Gripsholm, interior from the Queens floor, painting, 1879, oil on canvas, Height, 45 cm (17.7 inches), Width, 54 cm (21.2 inches), Signed, down left

Portrait young Woman Puck Dog Standing young woman
Portrait of a young Woman, with Puck the Dog, Standing young woman, looking down at the dog Puck. Therese Schwartze, c. 1879 - c. 1885, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 144 cm × w 103 cm

A St Bernard Dog Saint Bernard dog standing landscape
A St Bernard Dog, A Saint Bernard dog, standing in a landscape with mountains in the distance. Bernard te Gempt, c. 1850 - c

Landscape shepherd under heavy cloudy sky Jacob Jan van der Maaten
Landscape with shepherd under heavy cloudy sky, Jacob Jan van der Maaten, 1830 - 1879, paper, brush, h 137 mm × w 267 mm

Sketch tall trees front house Jacob Jan van der Maaten
Sketch of tall trees in front of a house, Jacob Jan van der Maaten, 1830 - 1879, paper, pencil, h 267 mm × w 137 mm

Washing women open hall waterfront residential complex
Washing women in an open hall of a waterfront residential complex, hermitage, Louis-Adolphe Hervier, 1828 - 1879, paper, watercolor (paint), brush, h 212 mm × w 287 mm

Armed robber cave man gun two pistols sits looks outwards
Armed robber in a cave, A man with a gun and two pistols sits in a cave and looks outwards. robbers cave, robber, George Gillis Haanen (mentioned on object), unknown, 1817 - 1879, paper, etching

Visser pipe-smoking fisherman stick right shoulder
Visser, A pipe-smoking fisherman with a stick over his right shoulder, with a fishing net attached to it. In the background the contours of a church tower, a house and a number of trees, fisherman

Portrait Hermanus Jan Hendrik Rijkelijkhuizen
Portrait of Hermanus Jan Hendrik Rijkelijkhuizen, Portrait of the painter and print maker Hermanus Jan Hendrik Rijkelijkhuizen, standing in full landscape in a landscape near Utrecht

Farm road Remigius Adrianus Haanen Austria c
Farm on a road, Remigius Adrianus Haanen, Austria (possibly), c. 1827 - 1879, paper, drypoint, h 155 mm × w 263 mm

House country road farm solitary house landscape
House on a country road, farm or solitary house in landscape, Remigius Adrianus Haanen (mentioned on object), Austria, 1879, paper, etching, h 180 mm × w 312 mm

Full length portrait Hermanus Jan Hendrik Rijkelijkhuizen
Full length portrait of Hermanus Jan Hendrik Rijkelijkhuizen, Portrait of the painter and print maker Hermanus Jan Hendrik Rijkelijkhuizen, standing in a landscape near Utrecht

Dresden ship 1879 Elbe Saxony Buildings Landkreis MeiBen
Dresden (ship, 1879), Elbe in Saxony, Buildings in Landkreis Meiszen, 1908, Landkreis Meiszen, Kleinzadel, Elbe mit Dampfer Dresden, Germany

Dresden ship 1879 Elbe Pirna 1908 Landkreis Sachsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Dresden (ship, 1879), Elbe in Pirna, 1908, Landkreis Sachsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, 1908 in Pirna, Pirna, Posta, Elbe mit Dampfer Dresden, Germany

Dresden ship 1879 Multiview postcards Albrechtsburg
Dresden (ship, 1879), Multiview postcards, Albrechtsburg, Meissen Cathedral, Elbe in Meiszen, Buildings in Meiszen, Porzellanmanufaktur Meiszen, Geipelburg Meiszen, Steamship Dresden, 1915, Meiszen

Dresden ship 1879 Geipelburg MeiBen Water reflections
Dresden (ship, 1879), Geipelburg Meiszen, Water reflections in Saxony, Elbe in Meiszen, 1908, Meiszen, Geipelburg mit Dampfer Dresden, Germany

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"1879: A Year of Triumphs, Tragedies, and Transformations" In 1879, the world witnessed a series of remarkable events that left an indelible mark on history. From political upheavals to architectural marvels, this year was truly one for the books. One notable figure who emerged during this time was Leon Trotsky. In 1920, he rose to prominence as a key leader in the Russian Revolution, shaping the course of history with his revolutionary ideals. Meanwhile, in the realm of sports, Aston Villa FC made its debut. This iconic football club would go on to become one of England's most successful teams and etch their name into sporting folklore. Amidst these triumphs stood four majestic structures - the Eddystone Lighthouses. These beacons guided countless ships through treacherous waters and symbolized mankind's unwavering determination to conquer nature's challenges. On a more spiritual note, Bernadette experienced an apparition captured anonymously in a photograph. This ethereal encounter sparked awe and wonder among believers worldwide. Across continents, Wall Street became synonymous with financial prowess as bulls and bears battled it out in William H. Beard's allegorical painting titled "Bulls and Bears in the Market. " This artwork depicted both hope and despair within America's bustling economic landscape. The Zulu War at Rorke’s Drift showcased bravery against all odds as British soldiers defended their position against overwhelming enemy forces – a testament to human resilience even amidst chaos. Closer to home shores stood Lumley Castle – an architectural gem that has stood tall since 1879 – reminding us of our rich heritage preserved through time. In Ireland’s County Mayo came another mystical occurrence known as the Apparition at Knock. The faithful flocked there seeking solace from divine intervention while witnessing something beyond comprehension. Not forgetting technological advancements; Eddystone Lighthouse underwent significant development from its humble wooden structure in 1696 to its modern form in 1879.