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1814 Collection (page 3)

"1814: A Year of Triumphs, Tragedies, and Transformations" In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars

Background image1814 Collection: Printed souvenirs of the frost fair of 1814 (engraving)

Printed souvenirs of the frost fair of 1814 (engraving)
558813 Printed souvenirs of the frost fair of 1814 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1814 Collection: Colossal Temple Statue of Jupiter 1814 Date: 1814

Colossal Temple Statue of Jupiter 1814 Date: 1814

Background image1814 Collection: Steam locomotive by George Stephenson, 1814

Steam locomotive by George Stephenson, 1814
Illustration of a Steam locomotive by George Stephenson, 1814

Background image1814 Collection: St Johns Wood, 2013. Creator: Ethel Davies

St Johns Wood, 2013. Creator: Ethel Davies
St Johns Wood Church, founded in 1814, with a bronze statue of St George and the Dragon by C.L. Hartwell, in the middle of Lords Roundabout, London, NW8, England

Background image1814 Collection: Charles Mackay

Charles Mackay
CHARLES MACKAY Writer and editor best known for his Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds of which we possess a first edition... Date: 1814 - 1889

Background image1814 Collection: Congress of Vienna (1814-1815)

Congress of Vienna (1814-1815). Meeting of the eight major powers signatories of the Treaty of Paris. Litography

Background image1814 Collection: Charles IV abdicates in favour of his son Ferdinand

Charles IV abdicates in favour of his son Ferdinand
Peninsular War (1808-1814). Charles IV abdicates in favour of his son Ferdinand (Aranjuez, March 19, 1808). Etching and engraving on paper, circa 1814

Background image1814 Collection: Knight- Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Hermenegild

Knight- Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Hermenegild
Knight wearing military distinction of the Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild, created by Ferdinand VII of Spain in 1814. Chromolithography

Background image1814 Collection: Rafael del Riego (1785-1823), 1814-1823. Anonymous portrait

Rafael del Riego (1785-1823), 1814-1823. Anonymous portrait
Rafael del Riego (1785-1823). Spanish military and politician. He proclaimed the liberal Constitution of Cadiz, In Cabezas de San Juan (province of Sevilla, Andalusia)

Background image1814 Collection: Knight wearing military distinction of the Grand Cross

Knight wearing military distinction of the Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild, created by Ferdinand VII of Spain in 1814. Chromolithography

Background image1814 Collection: 2nd 18th Century 19th 1808 1814 Action Animal

2nd 18th Century 19th 1808 1814 Action Animal
2nd, 18th, century, 19th, 1808, 1814, action, animal, art, attack, attacked, attacking, cavalry, confrontation, contemporary, age, dead, death, died, episode, Europe, european, fight, fighting

Background image1814 Collection: Karl Marx and his wife, Jenny (nee von Westphalen)

Karl Marx and his wife, Jenny (nee von Westphalen)
Karl Marx (1818-1883), German philosopher, political economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, communist and revolutionary

Background image1814 Collection: Jenny Marx, nee von Westphalen, wife of Karl Marx

Jenny Marx, nee von Westphalen, wife of Karl Marx
Jenny Marx (Johanna Bertha Julie "Jenny" Freiin von Westphalen, 1814-1881), wife of Karl Marx. The couple married in 1843, in Bad Kreuznach, Germany. Date: circa 1840s

Background image1814 Collection: HELENE DUCH. ORLEANS 5

HELENE DUCH. ORLEANS 5
HELENE von Mecklenburg- Schwerin, duchesse d'ORLEANS widow of Ferdinand-Philippe (son of Louis-Philippe) at the time of her death. Date: 1814 - 1858

Background image1814 Collection: BATTLE OF TOULOUSE Carrying the action from the Peninsula into France

BATTLE OF TOULOUSE Carrying the action from the Peninsula into France, Wellington defeats Soult Date: 10 April 1814

Background image1814 Collection: BATTLE OF SAINT-CLOUD (outskirts of Paris) - the French forces defending Paris

BATTLE OF SAINT-CLOUD (outskirts of Paris) - the French forces defending Paris, hoping in vain for Napoleon to arrive, fight desperately to keep the Allies out of Paris Date: March 1814

Background image1814 Collection: Lundy's Lane Date: 1814

Lundy's Lane Date: 1814

Background image1814 Collection: Portrait of King Ferdinand VII, detail, 1814 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of King Ferdinand VII, detail, 1814 (oil on canvas)
CUL4933289 Portrait of King Ferdinand VII, detail, 1814 (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 207x140 cm; (add.info.: By GOYA Y LUCIENTES)

Background image1814 Collection: Treaty Adjustments, 1814, 1815 (colour litho)

Treaty Adjustments, 1814, 1815 (colour litho)
6016397 Treaty Adjustments, 1814, 1815 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Treaty Adjustments, 1814, 1815)

Background image1814 Collection: Regency-era writing and backgammon table with chair

Regency-era writing and backgammon table with chair
6339898 Regency-era writing and backgammon table with chair by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Regency-era writing and backgammon table with chair)

Background image1814 Collection: French Emperor Napoleon I after his abdication in April 1814 (engraving)

French Emperor Napoleon I after his abdication in April 1814 (engraving)
1720409 French Emperor Napoleon I after his abdication in April 1814 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

Background image1814 Collection: Secretaire bookcase for a Regency ladys boudoir

Secretaire bookcase for a Regency ladys boudoir
6339870 Secretaire bookcase for a Regency ladys boudoir by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Secretaire bookcase for a Regency ladys boudoir)

Background image1814 Collection: Regency-era library table and chair in mahogany and bronze

Regency-era library table and chair in mahogany and bronze
6339841 Regency-era library table and chair in mahogany and bronze by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Regency-era library table and chair in mahogany and bronze)

Background image1814 Collection: Ruins of St Cuthberts Cathedral, Holy Island, 1814 (engraving)

Ruins of St Cuthberts Cathedral, Holy Island, 1814 (engraving)
3654665 Ruins of St Cuthberts Cathedral, Holy Island, 1814 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of St Cuthberts Cathedral, Holy Island, 1814)

Background image1814 Collection: Frost on the Thames, 1814 (engraving)

Frost on the Thames, 1814 (engraving)
3636558 Frost on the Thames, 1814 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frost on the Thames, 1814)

Background image1814 Collection: French and Scottish put differences behind them (coloured photo)

French and Scottish put differences behind them (coloured photo)
3643111 French and Scottish put differences behind them (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French and Scottish put differences behind them)

Background image1814 Collection: Stephenson goes down the shaft (engraving)

Stephenson goes down the shaft (engraving)
6006398 Stephenson goes down the shaft (engraving) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stephenson goes down the shaft)

Background image1814 Collection: 'Campagne de France, 'or '1814, 'recently sold for £34, 000 (engraving)

"Campagne de France, "or "1814, "recently sold for £34, 000 (engraving)
1627102 " Campagne de France, " or " 1814, " recently sold for £ 34, 000 (engraving) by Meissonier

Background image1814 Collection: 'Frost Fair on the Thames, 'in 1814 (engraving)

"Frost Fair on the Thames, "in 1814 (engraving)
1625285 " Frost Fair on the Thames, " in 1814 (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Frost Fair on the Thames, " in 1814)

Background image1814 Collection: A View of the Temple of Concord (coloured engraving)

A View of the Temple of Concord (coloured engraving)
610659 A View of the Temple of Concord (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of the Temple of Concord, erected in Green Park)

Background image1814 Collection: Schoolyard in 1814 (gravure)

Schoolyard in 1814 (gravure)
965544 Schoolyard in 1814 (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schoolyard in 1814. Illustration for Bygone Eton by R A Austen-Leigh (Spottiswoode & Co, 1912)

Background image1814 Collection: Temple of Concord for the Peace of 1814 (engraving)

Temple of Concord for the Peace of 1814 (engraving)
559345 Temple of Concord for the Peace of 1814 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1814 Collection: Temple of Concord to celebrate the Peace of 1814 (engraving)

Temple of Concord to celebrate the Peace of 1814 (engraving)
559300 Temple of Concord to celebrate the Peace of 1814 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1814 Collection: Frost Fair on the Thames, 1814 (coloured engraving)

Frost Fair on the Thames, 1814 (coloured engraving)
558722 Frost Fair on the Thames, 1814 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frost Fair on the Thames)

Background image1814 Collection: The Attack on Bergen-Op-Zoom, Netherlands, 8 March 1814

The Attack on Bergen-Op-Zoom, Netherlands, 8 March 1814, by the British against the French, part of the War of the Sixth Coalition (1813-1814). The attack was unsuccessful. Date: 1814

Background image1814 Collection: Napoleon, riding alongside Abbe Henriot, 1814 (colour litho)

Napoleon, riding alongside Abbe Henriot, 1814 (colour litho)
3094097 Napoleon, riding alongside Abbe Henriot, 1814 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon)

Background image1814 Collection: The British Dominions beyond the Seas, Our Second and Final Annexation of Cape Colony (litho)

The British Dominions beyond the Seas, Our Second and Final Annexation of Cape Colony (litho)
1601434 The British Dominions beyond the Seas, Our Second and Final Annexation of Cape Colony (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1814 Collection: Lee Church

Lee Church
View of the medaeval church which has long since been demolished. This was replaced in 1814, then in the 1830s demolished to make way for the present St Margarets Church

Background image1814 Collection: Thatched House Tavern

Thatched House Tavern
The Thatched House Tavern appears to have been established in 1704 or 1705, probably in St James Street. This building was demolished in 1814

Background image1814 Collection: Lancer ice skating on the Bassin de la Villette, 1813

Lancer ice skating on the Bassin de la Villette, 1813
Lancer and gentlemen ice skating on the Bassin de la Villette, Paris, 1813. Skaters on the reservoir at La Villette, Soldier in uniform of the Polish lancers of the Imperial Guard with czapka

Background image1814 Collection: Woman in fur-lined coat with fur muff visting the Tatar and Kalmyk Cossack bivouas in Paris after

Woman in fur-lined coat with fur muff visting the Tatar and Kalmyk Cossack bivouas in Paris after the fall of Napoleon
5913051 Woman in fur-lined coat with fur muff visting the Tatar and Kalmyk Cossack bivouas in Paris after the fall of Napoleon. Cossack encampment on the Champs Elysees, 1814

Background image1814 Collection: 985993

985993

Background image1814 Collection: Near Regents Square, Brighton, c. 1814-1825 (hand-coloured aquatint, grey wash)

Near Regents Square, Brighton, c. 1814-1825 (hand-coloured aquatint, grey wash)
985975 Near Regents Square, Brighton, c.1814-1825 (hand-coloured aquatint, grey wash) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Regents Square, Brighton)

Background image1814 Collection: Louis Francais (1814-1897) (b / w photo)

Louis Francais (1814-1897) (b / w photo)
5220026 Louis Francais (1814-1897) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Francais (1814-1897)

Background image1814 Collection: La Morte Del Ministro Prina (engraving)

La Morte Del Ministro Prina (engraving)
5220892 La Morte Del Ministro Prina (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Morte Del Ministro Prina)

Background image1814 Collection: Au Bivouac, 1814 (colour litho)

Au Bivouac, 1814 (colour litho)
6007211 Au Bivouac, 1814 (colour litho) by Caran d Ache (Emmanuel Poire) (1858-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Bivouac, 1814)

Background image1814 Collection: Frost fair on the River Thames, 1814

Frost fair on the River Thames, 1814
The last frost fair on the River Thames, London, in February 1814, looking upstream towards Blackfriars Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral

Background image1814 Collection: Robert John Thornton, author of New Family Herbal

Robert John Thornton, author of New Family Herbal
Robert John Thornton (1768-1837), English physician and botanical writer, author of New Family Herbal: Or Popular Account of the Natures and Properties of the Various Plants Used in Medicine




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"1814: A Year of Triumphs, Tragedies, and Transformations" In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars, 1814 proved to be a pivotal year that shaped history in more ways than one. From the Battle of the Pyrenees in 1813 to the steady beat of drums and fifes on battlefields across Europe, this was a time when nations clashed and destinies were decided. As French uniforms adorned soldiers marching into war, their resilience was tested against formidable foes like Blucher and Napoleon. The Peninsular War witnessed riflemen from the 95th Regiment showcasing their skills amidst a tumultuous backdrop. Meanwhile, far away from these battlegrounds, another kind of transformation was taking place. In Ancient Egypt, maps unveiled secrets buried beneath its sands for centuries. EVNT2A-00183 captured an era long gone but not forgotten. Across oceans and continents, America experienced its own defining moments in 1814. Francis Scott Key's iconic composition "The Star-Spangled Banner" echoed through Baltimore as it became immortalized on printed sheet music - albeit with a misprint in its subtitle. And at Sackets Harbor Navy Base in New York State, American naval power stood strong against external threats. Yet amidst triumphs lay tragedies too profound to ignore. Norfolk County Lunatic Asylum served as a reminder that mental health struggles persisted even during times of great upheaval. Amidst all these events unfolded Jean François Millet's life journey (1814-1875), an artist who would go on to leave an indelible mark on art history with his masterpieces. And lastly but not least significant is Leamington Spa Pump Room; where people sought solace or indulged in leisure activities amid turbulent times – reminding us that even during chaos we can find moments of respite and joy. Thus, 1814 stands tall as a year filled with triumphs, tragedies, and transformations.