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1844 Collection (#3)

"1844: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Brilliance" In the year 1844, a world of profound ideas and captivating artistry unfolded

Background image1844 Collection: 19th century illustration showing fishing from a punt boat in a river. 1844

19th century illustration showing fishing from a punt boat in a river. 1844
5311109 19th century illustration showing fishing from a punt boat in a river. 1844; (add.info.: Date: 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image1844 Collection: Frederick Augustus Thesiger (1827-1905)

Frederick Augustus Thesiger (1827-1905)
864438 Frederick Augustus Thesiger (1827-1905); (add.info.: Frederick Augustus Thesiger, (1827-1905), 2nd Baron Chelmsford from 1878. English soldier who joined the army in 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Henry Evelyn Wood (1838-1919)

Henry Evelyn Wood (1838-1919)
864437 Henry Evelyn Wood (1838-1919); (add.info.: Henry Evelyn Wood (1838-1919) English soldier, born at Braintree, Essex. Joined the army in 1844 and rose to the rank of Field Marshall

Background image1844 Collection: Portrait of Sophia Bryant

Portrait of Sophia Bryant
865146 Portrait of Sophia Bryant; (add.info.: Mrs Sophia Bryant (born Willoch - 1850-1922) English mathematical scholar and teacher

Background image1844 Collection: Aerial Steam Carriage, 19th century (engraving)

Aerial Steam Carriage, 19th century (engraving)
865059 Aerial Steam Carriage, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Design by William Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1779-1883), inventors from Somerset, England

Background image1844 Collection: Design by William Henson and John Stringfellow

Design by William Henson and John Stringfellow
865058 Design by William Henson and John Stringfellow; (add.info.: Design by William Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1779-1883), inventors from Somerset, England

Background image1844 Collection: An engraving depicting the loss of the iron steamer Elberfeld on 22nd February 1844, 19th century

An engraving depicting the loss of the iron steamer Elberfeld on 22nd February 1844, 19th century
5310704 An engraving depicting the loss of the iron steamer Elberfeld on 22nd February 1844, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image1844 Collection: An engraving depicting William Henson's design for a steam-powered aeroplane in 1844

An engraving depicting William Henson's design for a steam-powered aeroplane in 1844, 19th (engraving)
5311622 An engraving depicting William Henson's design for a steam-powered aeroplane in 1844, 19th (engraving); (add.info.: g William Henson's design for a steam-powered aeroplane: 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Ensign of the Grenadier Guards. Note grenades on collars and belts. From R

Ensign of the Grenadier Guards. Note grenades on collars and belts. From R
535994 Ensign of the Grenadier Guards. Note grenades on collars and belts. From R. Ackermann Costumes of the British Army, 1844. Lithograph; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image1844 Collection: Title page of Die Lage der arbeitenden klasse in England by Friedrich Engels (print)

Title page of Die Lage der arbeitenden klasse in England by Friedrich Engels (print)
527310 Title page of Die Lage der arbeitenden klasse in England by Friedrich Engels (print); (add.info.: The Conditions of the Working Classes in England in 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: 'Pilgrim's Progress' by John Bunyan

"Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan
864165 "Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan; (add.info.: Christian, the pilgrim of the title, in combat with Apollyon, the Destroyer, the Angel of the Bottomless Pit)

Background image1844 Collection: 1844 Flemming Map Of The Eastern Hemisphere Topography

1844 Flemming Map Of The Eastern Hemisphere Topography
1844, Flemming Map of the Eastern Hemisphere

Background image1844 Collection: 1844 Flemming Map Of The Western Hemisphere Or South And North America

1844 Flemming Map Of The Western Hemisphere Or South And North America
1844, Flemming Map of the Western Hemisphere or South and North America

Background image1844 Collection: 1844 Logerot Postal Pocket Map Of Europe Topography

1844 Logerot Postal Pocket Map Of Europe Topography
1844, Logerot Postal Pocket Map of Europe

Background image1844 Collection: 1844 Spruneri Map Of Asia In The 15th And 16th Centuries

1844 Spruneri Map Of Asia In The 15th And 16th Centuries
1844, Spruneri Map of Asia in the 15th and 16th Centuries, Ming China

Background image1844 Collection: Queen Victoria at Weedon railway station, Northamptonshire

Queen Victoria at Weedon railway station, Northamptonshire
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert arriving at Weedon railway station, Northamptonshire, in November 1844, on their way to a three-day visit to Burghley House. The station opened in 1838. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: USA, Connecticut, Woodstock, Roseland Cottage, built in 1844, best-preserved Gothic

USA, Connecticut, Woodstock, Roseland Cottage, built in 1844, best-preserved Gothic Revival summer cottage in the USA

Background image1844 Collection: USA, Connecticut, Hartford, Bushnell Park, autumn, sttue of Horace Wells, discoverer

USA, Connecticut, Hartford, Bushnell Park, autumn, sttue of Horace Wells, discoverer of Anaesthesia in 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Charles Dickens first reading in 1844

Charles Dickens first reading in 1844

Background image1844 Collection: The Trial of Daniel O'Connell, Irish MP

The Trial of Daniel O'Connell, Irish MP, February 1844 - he was sentenced to conspiracy, which was overturned on appeal to the House of Lords. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Music cover, Royal Irish Quadrilles, duets and solos

Music cover, Royal Irish Quadrilles, duets and solos, containing popular Irish melodies, arranged for the piano by Stephen Glover

Background image1844 Collection: Wood beam plough made by Ransomes of Ipswich

Wood beam plough made by Ransomes of Ipswich Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Jenny Marx Longuet, first daughter of Karl Marx

Jenny Marx Longuet, first daughter of Karl Marx
Jenny Marx Longuet (1844-1883), nicknamed Jennychen, first daughter of Karl Marx, seen here in a studio photograph, holding a book. She married Charles Longuet, a French journalist, in 1872

Background image1844 Collection: Charlotte Despard, political activist and writer

Charlotte Despard, political activist and writer
Charlotte Despard, nee French (1844-1939), suffragette, novelist and Sinn Fein activist. She was an active member of the Labour Party, and joined, in turn

Background image1844 Collection: In the centre of the High Street, Bull Ring, market, Birmingham. Date: 1844

In the centre of the High Street, Bull Ring, market, Birmingham. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Victorian taking a walk in St James's Park, London, in the summer months. Date: August 1844

Victorian taking a walk in St James's Park, London, in the summer months. Date: August 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Horses racing, with thousands of spectators. Date: 1844

Horses racing, with thousands of spectators. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: Constructed by the South Western Railway Company for the conveyance of Queen Victoria

Constructed by the South Western Railway Company for the conveyance of Queen Victoria and her family to their residence in the Isle of Wight. Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: SANDWICH ISLANDS (Polynesia) mourning the dead Date: 1844

SANDWICH ISLANDS (Polynesia) mourning the dead Date: 1844

Background image1844 Collection: MOURNING DRESS/1844

MOURNING DRESS/1844
Two ladies in French mourning dress sit on a verandah Date: 5 July 1844

Background image1844 Collection: The booths on the Pont Neuf, Paris in 1844, 1898 (litho)

The booths on the Pont Neuf, Paris in 1844, 1898 (litho)
5913073 The booths on the Pont Neuf, Paris in 1844, 1898 (litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: The booths on the Pont Neuf, Paris, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Five Bats amidst a Pine Branch, 1844 (ink and colour on silk)

Five Bats amidst a Pine Branch, 1844 (ink and colour on silk)
1764912 Five Bats amidst a Pine Branch, 1844 (ink and colour on silk) by Chinese School (19th century); 123.5 x 61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Five Bats amidst a Pine Branch)

Background image1844 Collection: A page from the illustrated manuscript Reminiscences of Imperial Delhi

A page from the illustrated manuscript Reminiscences of Imperial Delhi
1196696 A page from the illustrated manuscript Reminiscences of Imperial Delhi, 1844 (w/c, gouache, ink on paper) by Khan

Background image1844 Collection: Asseola, A Seminole Leader, 1844 (coloured lithograph)

Asseola, A Seminole Leader, 1844 (coloured lithograph)
985813 Asseola, A Seminole Leader, 1844 (coloured lithograph) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); 53x37.5 (folio) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Asseola, A Seminole Leader)

Background image1844 Collection: Asseola, a Seminole Leader, c. 1837-1844 (hand-finished colour lithograph)

Asseola, a Seminole Leader, c. 1837-1844 (hand-finished colour lithograph)
985731 Asseola, a Seminole Leader, c.1837-1844 (hand-finished colour lithograph) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asseola, a Seminole Leader)

Background image1844 Collection: 1. Crinum arenarium and 2. Cobergia incarnata, 1840-1844 (hand-coloured lithograph)

1. Crinum arenarium and 2. Cobergia incarnata, 1840-1844 (hand-coloured lithograph)
991245 1. Crinum arenarium and 2. Cobergia incarnata, 1840-1844 (hand-coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); 26.8x21 (approx.) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1)

Background image1844 Collection: Ras Makonnen (1844) (b / w photo)

Ras Makonnen (1844) (b / w photo)
5219813 Ras Makonnen (1844) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ras Makonnen (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Alexandra, Reine D Angleterre (1844) (b / w photo)

Alexandra, Reine D Angleterre (1844) (b / w photo)
5219670 Alexandra, Reine D Angleterre (1844) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandra, Reine D Angleterre (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Menelick, Empereur D Abyssinie (1844) (b / w photo)

Menelick, Empereur D Abyssinie (1844) (b / w photo)
5219641 Menelick, Empereur D Abyssinie (1844) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Menelick, Empereur D Abyssinie (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte, Peintre, 1844 (b / w photo)

Leon-Augustin Lhermitte, Peintre, 1844 (b / w photo)
5201620 Leon-Augustin Lhermitte, Peintre, 1844 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte, Peintre, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Henri-Emile Allouard, Sculpteur, 1844 (b / w photo)

Henri-Emile Allouard, Sculpteur, 1844 (b / w photo)
5201637 Henri-Emile Allouard, Sculpteur, 1844 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri-Emile Allouard, Sculpteur, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Pablo Martin Meliton de Sarasate, Musicien, 1844 (b / w photo)

Pablo Martin Meliton de Sarasate, Musicien, 1844 (b / w photo)
5201599 Pablo Martin Meliton de Sarasate, Musicien, 1844 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pablo Martin Meliton de Sarasate, Musicien, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: A Guide to the Sights and Amusements of London, for the year 1844 (engraving)

A Guide to the Sights and Amusements of London, for the year 1844 (engraving)
609776 A Guide to the Sights and Amusements of London, for the year 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Guide to the Sights and Amusements of London)

Background image1844 Collection: Long Chamber, 1844 (gravure)

Long Chamber, 1844 (gravure)
965550 Long Chamber, 1844 (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Long Chamber, 1844. Illustration for Bygone Eton by R A Austen-Leigh (Spottiswoode & Co, 1912)

Background image1844 Collection: Louise FitzJames in the Pas Ventien les Annales de l Opera (colour litho)

Louise FitzJames in the Pas Ventien les Annales de l Opera (colour litho)
731967 Louise FitzJames in the Pas Ventien les Annales de l Opera (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1844 Collection: The Booths on the Pont-Neuf, 1844 (colour litho)

The Booths on the Pont-Neuf, 1844 (colour litho)
2794412 The Booths on the Pont-Neuf, 1844 (colour litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Booths on the Pont-Neuf, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: George Williams (litho)

George Williams (litho)
3096215 George Williams (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Williams. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn




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"1844: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Brilliance" In the year 1844, a world of profound ideas and captivating artistry unfolded. Friedrich Nietzsche, a philosopher ahead of his time, began to shape his revolutionary thoughts that would challenge conventional wisdom for years to come. Meanwhile, Bernadette's anonymous photograph captured a fleeting moment frozen in time, reminding us of the power of anonymity and its ability to evoke curiosity and intrigue. J. M. W. Turner, the British painter renowned for his mastery over light and atmosphere, mesmerized audiences with his masterpiece "Rain, Steam and Speed. " This painting transported viewers into an era where Skerryvore Lighthouse stood tall on Scotland's west coast as a beacon of hope amidst turbulent waves. In literature, Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim from Charles Dickens' timeless tale "A Christmas Carol" taught us about compassion and the true spirit of giving during challenging times. Gerard Manley Hopkins emerged as a poetic genius in 1844; his verses painted vivid landscapes within our minds while capturing the essence of nature's beauty through words alone. The Three Musketeers continued their daring escapades throughout C19th France under Alexandre Dumas' penmanship. Their adventures inspired countless readers with tales filled with bravery, loyalty, and honor. Far away in Ethiopia's history books resided Menelik II - an influential leader who united his people against colonial forces while preserving their rich cultural heritage. James Horlick introduced Vfair attendees to an innovative beverage called malted milkshake at the 1909 event. Little did he know that this creation would become beloved worldwide for generations to come. J. M. W. Turner once again graced our narrative through pencil drawings that showcased not only his artistic versatility but also glimpses into the depths of human emotion captured on paper. Across oceans in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula lay Tulum - ancient Mayan ruins guarded by an enchanting castle.