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1815 Collection (#13)

"1815: A Year of Heroism and Defiance" In the annals of history, 1815 stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of nations and individuals alike

Background image1815 Collection: Conway Castle Court Yard No 1 Francis Bedford

Conway Castle Court Yard No 1 Francis Bedford
Conway Castle - The Court Yard, No. 1; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Chester God Providence House 1652 Francis Bedford

Chester God Providence House 1652 Francis Bedford
Chester - Gods Providence House, 1652; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Kenilworth Castle Leicester Buildings East Front

Kenilworth Castle Leicester Buildings East Front
Kenilworth Castle - Leicesters Buildings, East Front; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); 1864 - 1866; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: building Cambridge England William Nichols British

building Cambridge England William Nichols British
building at Cambridge, England; William Nichols (British, born about 1815); about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Warwick Castle View Great Hall Francis Bedford

Warwick Castle View Great Hall Francis Bedford
Warwick Castle - View in the Great Hall; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Warwick Castle Green Gold Drawing Room Francis Bedford

Warwick Castle Green Gold Drawing Room Francis Bedford
Warwick Castle - Green and Gold Drawing Room; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); 1860s; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: William Gifford Palgrave Julia Margaret Cameron

William Gifford Palgrave Julia Margaret Cameron
William Gifford Palgrave; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England; June 1868; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Pray God Bring Father Safely Home Julia Margaret

Pray God Bring Father Safely Home Julia Margaret
Pray God Bring Father Safely Home; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879), Alvin Langdon Coburn (British, born America, 1882 - 1966); Freshwater, Isle of Wight

Background image1815 Collection: Falls Foyers James Valentine Scottish 1815 1879

Falls Foyers James Valentine Scottish 1815 1879
Falls of Foyers; James Valentine (Scottish, 1815 - 1879); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Classical Nudes recto Classical Statuary verso

Classical Nudes recto Classical Statuary verso
Classical Nudes (recto); Classical Statuary (verso); Theodore Gericault (French, 1791 - 1824); France; about 1814 - 1815; Graphite, pen and brown ink, and brown wash; 21.3 × 28.4 cm (8 3, 8 × 11 3)

Background image1815 Collection: Figure Studies Adolf von Menzel German 1815 1905

Figure Studies Adolf von Menzel German 1815 1905
Figure Studies; Adolf von Menzel (German, 1815 - 1905); 1872; Carpenters pencil; 37.9 × 26.3 cm (14 15, 16 × 10 3, 8 in.)

Background image1815 Collection: Glencoe Study James Valentine Scottish 1815 1879

Glencoe Study James Valentine Scottish 1815 1879
Glencoe from the Study; James Valentine (Scottish, 1815 - 1879); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: John Philips Miles Julia Margaret Cameron British

John Philips Miles Julia Margaret Cameron British
John Philips Miles; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England; September 1873; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: View Heidelberg Castle Johann Adam Klein German

View Heidelberg Castle Johann Adam Klein German
View of Heidelberg Castle; Johann Adam Klein (German, 1792 - 1875); Germany; 1815; Pen and ink over graphite (recto); Graphite (verso); 22.8 x 32.7 cm (9 x 12 7, 8 in.)

Background image1815 Collection: Landscape Cattle Sheep Herders Jacob van Strij

Landscape Cattle Sheep Herders Jacob van Strij
Landscape with Cattle, Sheep, and Herders; Jacob van Strij (Dutch, 1756 - 1815); Netherlands; about 1800 - 1810; Pencil, pen and black ink, and wash; 35 x 47 cm (13 3, 4 x 18 1, 2 in.)

Background image1815 Collection: Charles Hay Cameron Julia Margaret British born India

Charles Hay Cameron Julia Margaret British born India
Charles Hay Cameron; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England; 1864; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Church St. Saviour Dundee dwi Brechin Scotland

Church St. Saviour Dundee dwi Brechin Scotland
Church of St. Saviour, Dundee (dwi. Brechin) Scotland, G.F. Bodley architect; James Valentine (Scottish, 1815 - 1879); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: A Tennyson Julia Margaret Cameron British born India

A Tennyson Julia Margaret Cameron British born India
A. Tennyson; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England; 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: now I think my time - I trust know blessed Music

now I think my time - I trust know blessed Music
So now I think my time is near - I trust it is - I know, The blessed Music went that way my soul will have to go; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); Freshwater, Isle of Wight

Background image1815 Collection: Lebanon View Mount Lebanon Village Ehden Francis Bedford

Lebanon View Mount Lebanon Village Ehden Francis Bedford
Lebanon, View of Mount Lebanon, Taken from Above the Village of Ehden; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Tiberias Lake Gennesareth Sea Galilee Francis Bedford

Tiberias Lake Gennesareth Sea Galilee Francis Bedford
Tiberias - The Lake of Gennesareth, or The Sea of Galilee or Tiberias; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Ruins Temple Deir-el-Ashayir Convent Tribes

Ruins Temple Deir-el-Ashayir Convent Tribes
Ruins of a Temple at Deir-el-Ashayir ( The Convent of the Tribes ); Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 26, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Banias Upper Source Jordan River Chapel St. George

Banias Upper Source Jordan River Chapel St. George
Banias - The Upper Source of the Jordan River, and The Chapel of St. George; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 24, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Constantinople Tower Galata Portion Turkish Cemetery

Constantinople Tower Galata Portion Turkish Cemetery
Constantinople, Tower of Galata and Portion of a Turkish Cemetery; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; May 21, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Khan Minyeh Reputed Site Ancient Capernaum Francis Bedford

Khan Minyeh Reputed Site Ancient Capernaum Francis Bedford
Khan Minyeh - The Reputed Site of Ancient Capernaum; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 15-21, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Bethlehem Shepherds Field Francis Bedford English

Bethlehem Shepherds Field Francis Bedford English
Bethlehem, The Shepherds Field; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 3, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Jerusalem Mount Olives Mosk Dome Rock Francis Bedford

Jerusalem Mount Olives Mosk Dome Rock Francis Bedford
Jerusalem, The Mount of Olives from the Mosk of the Dome of the Rock; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Jerusalem View Mount Olives Showing Garden Gethsemane

Jerusalem View Mount Olives Showing Garden Gethsemane
Jerusalem, View of the Mount of Olives, Showing the Garden of Gethsemane; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; March 2, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Jerusalem - Monuments Absalom James Zacharias

Jerusalem - Monuments Absalom James Zacharias
Jerusalem, The so-called Monuments of Absalom, James, and Zacharias, in the Valley of Jehoshaphat, With the Modern Gravestones; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London

Background image1815 Collection: Athens Parthenon General View Northwest Francis Bedford

Athens Parthenon General View Northwest Francis Bedford
Athens, The Parthenon, General View from the Northwest; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; May 31, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Damascus Part Straight Street Christian Quarter

Damascus Part Straight Street Christian Quarter
Damascus - Part of the Straight Street in the Christian Quarter; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 30, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Constantinople Fountain Seraglio Francis Bedford

Constantinople Fountain Seraglio Francis Bedford
Constantinople, Fountain of the Seraglio; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; May 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Patmos Island Monastery Francis Bedford English

Patmos Island Monastery Francis Bedford English
Patmos - The Island and Monastery; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Nablu Ancient Samaritan Pentateuch Francis Bedford

Nablu Ancient Samaritan Pentateuch Francis Bedford
Nablus, The Ancient Samaritan Pentateuch; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 13, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Baalbek North Wall Interior Temple Jupiter Showing

Baalbek North Wall Interior Temple Jupiter Showing
Baalbek, The North Wall of the Interior of the Temple of Jupiter, Showing the Fluted Columns; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Baalbek General View Ruins Southwest Francis Bedford

Baalbek General View Ruins Southwest Francis Bedford
Baalbek, General View of the Ruins, from the Southwest; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Hebron Town Showing Great Mosk Francis Bedford

Hebron Town Showing Great Mosk Francis Bedford
Hebron, The Town Showing the Great Mosk; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Baalbek Ruins Temple Sun Jupiter Francis Bedford

Baalbek Ruins Temple Sun Jupiter Francis Bedford
Baalbek, Ruins of the Temple of the Sun and the Temple of Jupiter; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; May 4, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Jerusalem Mosk Dome Rock Governor House Francis Bedford

Jerusalem Mosk Dome Rock Governor House Francis Bedford
Jerusalem, The Mosk of the Dome of the Rock from the Governors House; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 6, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Mar Saba General View Convent Ravine Kidron Francis Bedford

Mar Saba General View Convent Ravine Kidron Francis Bedford
Mar Saba, General View of the Convent and Ravine of the Kidron; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Athens Erechtheum General View East Francis Bedford

Athens Erechtheum General View East Francis Bedford
Athens, The Erechtheum, General View from the East; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; May 30, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Jerusalem Village Siloam Valley Jehoshaphat Hill

Jerusalem Village Siloam Valley Jehoshaphat Hill
Jerusalem, The Village of Siloam, in the Valley of Jehoshaphat, with the Hill of Evil Counsel and the Valley of Hinnom; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London

Background image1815 Collection: Bethany General View East Francis Bedford English

Bethany General View East Francis Bedford English
Bethany, General View from the East; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 9, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Constantinople View Seraskier Tower Showing Golden Horn

Constantinople View Seraskier Tower Showing Golden Horn
Constantinople, View from the Seraskier Tower, Showing the Golden Horn; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; May 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Nablu General View Town Francis Bedford English

Nablu General View Town Francis Bedford English
Nablus, General View of the Town; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; April 12, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Athens Acropolis Temple Jupiter Foreground Francis Bedford

Athens Acropolis Temple Jupiter Foreground Francis Bedford
Athens, The Acropolis, with the Temple of Jupiter in the Foreground; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; May 31, 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Jerusalem View Garden Gethsemane Looking Towards

Jerusalem View Garden Gethsemane Looking Towards
Jerusalem, View in the Garden of Gethsemane, Looking Towards the Walls of Jerusalem; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1815 Collection: Warwick Castle principal front Caesar Tower Francis Bedford

Warwick Castle principal front Caesar Tower Francis Bedford
Warwick Castle, principal front and Caesars Tower; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); Chester, England; about 1860 - 1870; Albumen silver print




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"1815: A Year of Heroism and Defiance" In the annals of history, 1815 stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of nations and individuals alike. It was a year that witnessed one of the most significant battles in European history - The Battle of Waterloo. On that fateful day, June 18th, the Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo marked a turning point in Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitions for conquest. Despite their valiant efforts, they were no match for the combined forces led by Wellington and Blücher. Amongst those who fought with unwavering courage were the Scots Greys, whose charge echoed through time as an emblematic moment - "Scotland Forever. " Their gallant display during this battle forever etched their name into military lore. The Defence of Chateau de Hougoumont showcased another tale of bravery amidst chaos. As cannonballs thundered overhead, Highlanders stood firm against overwhelming odds, defending their position with unyielding determination. Meanwhile, on distant shores, Grace Darling embarked on her own heroic journey. Rowing alongside her father amidst treacherous waters off Northumberland's coast, she rescued survivors from a shipwreck - proving that heroism knows no bounds or gender. Back on land at St Helena Island resided Napoleon himself; his dreams shattered but his legacy immortalized. The map he once wielded now serving as a reminder that even great conquerors can be brought down by fate's hand. As we look back upon these events through time's lens, we are reminded not only of valor but also sacrifice. The British army advancing relentlessly towards victory at Waterloo demonstrated unparalleled unity and resilience against all odds. So let us remember 1815 as more than just numbers on paper; it was an era defined by extraordinary acts and unwavering resolve.