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1844 Collection (#5)

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

Background image1844 Collection: Le Palais de l industrie, au grand carre des Champs-Elysees, en 1844 (engraving)

Le Palais de l industrie, au grand carre des Champs-Elysees, en 1844 (engraving)
3644295 Le Palais de l industrie, au grand carre des Champs-Elysees, en 1844 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Palais de l industrie)

Background image1844 Collection: The Fleet Ditch near West Street, from a sketch taken during the alterations, 1844 (engraving)

The Fleet Ditch near West Street, from a sketch taken during the alterations, 1844 (engraving)
3636398 The Fleet Ditch near West Street, from a sketch taken during the alterations, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1844 Collection: Remains of Old Holborn Bridge, from a sketch taken during the alterations, 1844 (engraving)

Remains of Old Holborn Bridge, from a sketch taken during the alterations, 1844 (engraving)
3636397 Remains of Old Holborn Bridge, from a sketch taken during the alterations, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of Old Holborn Bridge)

Background image1844 Collection: The Prerogative Will Office, Doctors Commons, London (engraving)

The Prerogative Will Office, Doctors Commons, London (engraving)
606868 The Prerogative Will Office, Doctors Commons, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prerogative Will Office, Doctors Commons)

Background image1844 Collection: Fashions for 1844 (coloured engraving)

Fashions for 1844 (coloured engraving)
2818048 Fashions for 1844 (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashions for 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Self Portrait in a Brown Coat, c. 1844 (oil on board)

Self Portrait in a Brown Coat, c. 1844 (oil on board)
1199584 Self Portrait in a Brown Coat, c. 1844 (oil on board) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 20.3x15.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background image1844 Collection: Edouard Drumont (1844) (b / w photo)

Edouard Drumont (1844) (b / w photo)
5219892 Edouard Drumont (1844) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edouard Drumont (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: William Mac-Kinley (1844-1901) (b / w photo)

William Mac-Kinley (1844-1901) (b / w photo)
5219699 William Mac-Kinley (1844-1901) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Mac-Kinley (1844-1901)

Background image1844 Collection: Albert Maignan (1844) (b / w photo)

Albert Maignan (1844) (b / w photo)
5220036 Albert Maignan (1844) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Maignan (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Anatole France (1844) (b / w photo)

Anatole France (1844) (b / w photo)
5219901 Anatole France (1844) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anatole France (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Alfred Picard (1844) (b / w photo)

Alfred Picard (1844) (b / w photo)
5219842 Alfred Picard (1844) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Picard (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Adolphe Pinard, Medecin, 1844 (b / w photo)

Adolphe Pinard, Medecin, 1844 (b / w photo)
5201487 Adolphe Pinard, Medecin, 1844 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Pinard, Medecin, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Pierre Ier, Roi De Serbie, 1844 (b / w photo)

Pierre Ier, Roi De Serbie, 1844 (b / w photo)
5201349 Pierre Ier, Roi De Serbie, 1844 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Ier, Roi De Serbie, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Royal Artillery Repository exercises, 1844 (coloured engraving)

Royal Artillery Repository exercises, 1844 (coloured engraving)
603234 Royal Artillery Repository exercises, 1844 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Artillery Repository exercises, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Giving evidence before the Committee of the House of Commons (engraving)

Giving evidence before the Committee of the House of Commons (engraving)
604418 Giving evidence before the Committee of the House of Commons (engraving) by Room, Henry (1802-50) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles)

Background image1844 Collection: Eton High Street, 1844 (gravure)

Eton High Street, 1844 (gravure)
965555 Eton High Street, 1844 (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eton High Street, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: The Chapel, looking East, 1844 (gravure)

The Chapel, looking East, 1844 (gravure)
965548 The Chapel, looking East, 1844 (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapel, looking East, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Statue equestre du duc d Orleans, placee au milieu de la cour du Louvre en 1844 (engraving)

Statue equestre du duc d Orleans, placee au milieu de la cour du Louvre en 1844 (engraving)
963029 Statue equestre du duc d Orleans, placee au milieu de la cour du Louvre en 1844 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue equestre du duc d Orleans)

Background image1844 Collection: Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving)

Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving)
1101251 Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eton Montem in 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving)

Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving)
1101250 Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eton Montem in 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Rosine Sarah-Bernhardt (1844) (b / w photo)

Rosine Sarah-Bernhardt (1844) (b / w photo)
5220119 Rosine Sarah-Bernhardt (1844) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosine Sarah-Bernhardt (1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Henry-Antonin Dubost, Homme Politique, 1844 (b / w photo)

Henry-Antonin Dubost, Homme Politique, 1844 (b / w photo)
5201376 Henry-Antonin Dubost, Homme Politique, 1844 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry-Antonin Dubost, Homme Politique, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Old Houses opposite the Barony Church, partly removed in 1844 (engraving)

Old Houses opposite the Barony Church, partly removed in 1844 (engraving)
5210051 Old Houses opposite the Barony Church, partly removed in 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Houses opposite the Barony Church)

Background image1844 Collection: Ascot in 1844 (engraving)

Ascot in 1844 (engraving)
5230934 Ascot in 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascot in 1844. Illustration for The Pictorial Times)

Background image1844 Collection: A Reclining Turk Smoking a Hookah, 1844 (oil on canvas)

A Reclining Turk Smoking a Hookah, 1844 (oil on canvas)
1197491 A Reclining Turk Smoking a Hookah, 1844 (oil on canvas) by Baron, Henri (1816-85); 24.4x32.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background image1844 Collection: The New House of Commons (engraving)

The New House of Commons (engraving)
1061860 The New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New House of Commons, Portraits of Members who have never before sat in Parliament)

Background image1844 Collection: Mato-Tope, adorned with the Insignia of his Warlike Deeds, 1844 (hand coloured aquatint)

Mato-Tope, adorned with the Insignia of his Warlike Deeds, 1844 (hand coloured aquatint)
986299 Mato-Tope, adorned with the Insignia of his Warlike Deeds, 1844 (hand coloured aquatint) by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mato-Tope)

Background image1844 Collection: The Library, 1844 (gravure)

The Library, 1844 (gravure)
965551 The Library, 1844 (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Library, 1844. Illustration for Bygone Eton by R A Austen-Leigh (Spottiswoode & Co, 1912)

Background image1844 Collection: Royal Clarence, Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace (colour photo)

Royal Clarence, Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace (colour photo)
3093982 Royal Clarence, Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Clarence, Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace)

Background image1844 Collection: Clowns feat on the Thames (engraving)

Clowns feat on the Thames (engraving)
611127 Clowns feat on the Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clowns feat on the Thames in 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: The Strand about 1844 from Talliss London Street Views (engraving)

The Strand about 1844 from Talliss London Street Views (engraving)
585080 The Strand about 1844 from Talliss London Street Views (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1844 Collection: Advert for lectures on Mesmerism at the Mechanics Institute (engraving)

Advert for lectures on Mesmerism at the Mechanics Institute (engraving)
585962 Advert for lectures on Mesmerism at the Mechanics Institute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1844 Collection: Goodwood Races, 1844 (engraving)

Goodwood Races, 1844 (engraving)
1625013 Goodwood Races, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goodwood Races, 1844. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 August 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Humbert Ier, Roi D Italie (1844-1900) (b / w photo)

Humbert Ier, Roi D Italie (1844-1900) (b / w photo)
5219709 Humbert Ier, Roi D Italie (1844-1900) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humbert Ier, Roi D Italie (1844-1900)

Background image1844 Collection: Michel Munkaczy (1844-1901) (b / w photo)

Michel Munkaczy (1844-1901) (b / w photo)
5220053 Michel Munkaczy (1844-1901) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Michel Munkaczy (1844-1901)

Background image1844 Collection: General Henry de Lacroix, 1844 (b / w photo)

General Henry de Lacroix, 1844 (b / w photo)
5201430 General Henry de Lacroix, 1844 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Henry de Lacroix, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Eugene Etienne, Homme Politique, 1844 (b / w photo)

Eugene Etienne, Homme Politique, 1844 (b / w photo)
5201377 Eugene Etienne, Homme Politique, 1844 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugene Etienne, Homme Politique, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Maundy Money Procession at Whitehall Chapel, on Holy Thursday, 1844 (engraving)

Maundy Money Procession at Whitehall Chapel, on Holy Thursday, 1844 (engraving)
5230886 Maundy Money Procession at Whitehall Chapel, on Holy Thursday, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maundy Money Procession at Whitehall Chapel)

Background image1844 Collection: Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (engraving)

Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (engraving)
1037066 Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld)

Background image1844 Collection: Entrance to Lincoln Cathedral (engraving)

Entrance to Lincoln Cathedral (engraving)
820556 Entrance to Lincoln Cathedral (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Lincoln Cathedral published in 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: The New House of Commons (engraving)

The New House of Commons (engraving)
1061888 The New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New House of Commons, Portraits of Members who have never before sat in Parliament)

Background image1844 Collection: The Late Mr I D Walker (b / w photo)

The Late Mr I D Walker (b / w photo)
1063497 The Late Mr I D Walker (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mr I D Walker)

Background image1844 Collection: The Ascot Prize Plate, 1844 (engraving)

The Ascot Prize Plate, 1844 (engraving)
1101268 The Ascot Prize Plate, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ascot Prize Plate, 1844)

Background image1844 Collection: Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving)

Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving)
1101252 Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eton Montem in 1844)




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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.