1850 Collection (#5)

Zator castle, Poland, engraving by Lalaisse, 1850 (engraving)
3600058 Zator castle, Poland, engraving by Lalaisse, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Zator castle. Poland. Engraving by Lalaisse, 1850. Panorama Universal-Poland.); PHAS/UIG

annunciation of the Virgin Mary as she is visited by an angel
3666088 annunciation of the Virgin Mary as she is visited by an angel; (add.info.: Spanish 19th century, illustration showing annunciation of the Virgin Mary as she is visited by an angel)

Spanish 19th century, illustration showing the Virgin Mary with infant Jesus
3666087 Spanish 19th century, illustration showing the Virgin Mary with infant Jesus; (add.info.: Spanish 19th century, illustration showing the Virgin Mary with infant Jesus)

the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene
3666074 the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene, ; (add.info.: French 19th century, coloured woodblock illustration showing the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene, who)

Catholic, Saint Victoire (died 253)
3666072 Catholic, Saint Victoire (died 253).; (add.info.: French 19th century, coloured illustration showing the Catholic, Saint Victoire (died 253).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Daily log of a Pinkerton operative recording witnesses interviewed. Pinkerton's National Detective Agency
527941 Daily log of a Pinkerton operative recording witnesses interviewed. Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, American private detective

Manhunters: William A Pinkerton, centre, son of Alfred Pinkerton founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency
527947 Manhunters: William A Pinkerton, centre, son of Alfred Pinkerton founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency in 1850, and two of his agents Pat Connell, left

Illustration showing the French National Assembly in Paris, 1850
5304880 Illustration showing the French National Assembly in Paris, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration showing the French National Assembly in Paris, 1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

French 19th century, coloured illustration showing the Virgin Mary
3666096 French 19th century, coloured illustration showing the Virgin Mary; (add.info.: French 19th century, coloured illustration showing the Virgin Mary with baby Jesus)

French 19th century, coloured illustration showing the Virgin Mary carrying Jesus and holding a rosary
3666094 French 19th century, coloured illustration showing the Virgin Mary carrying Jesus and holding a rosary; (add.info.: French 19th century)

French 19th century, coloured woodblock illustration showing Saint Ivo of Kermartin
3666084 French 19th century, coloured woodblock illustration showing Saint Ivo of Kermartin; (add.info.: French 19th century)

Saint Paul the apostle died c.67 AD
3666075 Saint Paul the apostle died c.67 AD; (add.info.: French 19th century, coloured illustration showing the Catholic, Saint Paul the apostle died circa 67 AD.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Rent Day - The Cellar and Model Lodging-House. The difference in accommodation for the urban worker
527924 Rent Day - The Cellar and Model Lodging-House. The difference in accommodation for the urban worker and family between the casual labourer, top, and the artisan

London ice carts: in cold weather London poor collected ice for which they were paid between 12p
531785 London ice carts: in cold weather London poor collected ice for which they were paid between 12p and 70p per cart of 2 hundredweight, depending on severity of the weather

Portrait of Nicholas Wiseman
673143 Portrait of Nicholas Wiseman; (add.info.: Nicholas Wiseman (1802-1865) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who became the first Archbishop of Westminster upon the re-establishment of

Isaac Merrit Singer (1811-1875), American inventor, while his friend George Zieber holds the candle
530592 Isaac Merrit Singer (1811-1875), American inventor, while his friend George Zieber holds the candle, adjusting tension on his sewing machine in a last desperate attempt to make it work

The Needlewoman at Home and Abroad': The advantages of emigration for the wretched British needlewoman on sweated
527867 The Needlewoman at Home and Abroad': The advantages of emigration for the wretched British needlewoman on sweated wages

Punch's monument to Robert Peel (1788-1850) for the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846
527837 Punch's monument to Robert Peel (1788-1850) for the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846. From 1815 to 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition

Archduchess Sophie of Austria, Princess of Bavaria (1805-1872), 1850. Creator: Kriehuber, Josef (1800-1876)
Archduchess Sophie of Austria, Princess of Bavaria (1805-1872), 1850. Private Collection

Portrait of the Composer Vincenzo Fioravanti (1799-1877), c. 1850. Creator: Mahlknecht, Carl (Karl) (1810-1893)
Portrait of the Composer Vincenzo Fioravanti (1799-1877), c. 1850. Private Collection

Grotto Interior, c.1850. Creators: David Cox, David Cox the elder
Grotto Interior, c.1850

Mountain Heights, Cader Idris, c. 1850. Creators: David Cox, David Cox the elder
Mountain Heights, Cader Idris, c. 1850

Seville, 1850. Creator: Samuel Colman
Seville, 1850

Cartoon, Specimens from Mr Punchs Industrial Exhibition of 1850 (to be improved in 1851). A satire on the forthcoming Great Exhibition, under the leadership of Prince Albert

1850 Tallis Map Of The Western Hemisphere Topography
1850, Tallis Map of the Western Hemisphere

1850 Tallis Map Of South America Topography Cartography
1850, Tallis Map of South America

1850 Tallis Map Of East Canada Or Quebec And New Brunswick
1850, Tallis Map of East Canada or Quebec and New Brunswick

1850 Public Survey Map Of Indiana Topography
1850, Public Survey Map of Indiana

1850 Perthes Map Of France Topography Cartography
1850, Perthes Map of France

1850 Perrot Map Of Indo-Chine Topography Cartography
1850, Perrot Map of Indo-Chine

1850 Mitchell Map Of Sweden And Norway Topography
1850, Mitchell Map of Sweden and Norway

1850 Mitchell Map Of Spain And Portugal Topography
1850, Mitchell Map of Spain and Portugal

1850 Mitchell Map Of Spain And Portugal Topography
1850, Mitchell Map of Spain and Portugal

1850 Mitchell Map Of South Carolina With Charleston Inset
1850, Mitchell Map of South Carolina with Charleston inset

1850 Mitchell Map Of South America Topography
1850, Mitchell Map of South America

1850 Mitchell Map Of Peru And Bolivia Topography
1850, Mitchell Map of Peru and Bolivia

1850 Mitchell Map Of Prussia Germany Topography
1850, Mitchell Map of Prussia Germany

1850 Mitchell Map Of Ohio Topography Cartography
1850, Mitchell Map of Ohio

1850 Mitchell Map Of North Carolina Showing Gold Regions
1850, Mitchell Map of North Carolina showing Gold Regions

1850 Mitchell Map Of New York City Topography
1850, Mitchell Map of New York City

1850 Mitchell Map Of Maine Topography Cartography
1850, Mitchell Map of Maine

1850 Mitchell Map Of Ireland Topography Cartography
1850, Mitchell Map of Ireland

1850 Mitchell Map Of Holland And Belgium Topography
1850, Mitchell Map of Holland and Belgium

1850 Mitchell Map Of Greece Topography Cartography
1850, Mitchell Map of Greece

1850 Mitchell Map Of Europe Topography Cartography
1850, Mitchell Map of Europe

1850 Mitchell Map Of Eastern Canada Including Quebec
1850, Mitchell Map of Eastern Canada including Quebec

1850 Mitchell And Cowperthwait Map Of Ireland
1850, Mitchell and Cowperthwait Map of Ireland

1850 Mitchell Mitchell Map Of Turkey In Asia
1850, Mitchell, Mitchell Map of Turkey in Asia

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"Exploring the World and Beyond: A Glimpse into 1850" Step back in time to the year 1850, where history unfolds before our eyes. From architectural marvels like Stockport Viaduct to artistic masterpieces by Jose Alcazar Tejedor, this era was a melting pot of creativity and innovation. In politics, Sir Robert Peel's influence loomed large as he navigated the complexities of governance. Meanwhile, across the globe in Asia and India, a map from 1850 reveals the vast territories under colonial rule. Closer to home, Matlock in Derbyshire offered picturesque landscapes that captivated many with its natural beauty. And on another continent entirely, two women diligently worked in a Mexican kitchen - their culinary skills passed down through generations. The political arena witnessed significant events such as Henry Clay presenting his California Compromise to the Senate. This momentous occasion was immortalized by Peter Frederick Rothermel's painting and contemporary engravings. Cultural entertainment took center stage too; Lohengrin Arrives enthralled audiences with its enchanting performances while Cooks Tours railway excursion promised unforgettable adventures for those seeking new experiences. For winter enthusiasts, Courchevel 1850 ski resort beckoned with its exhilarating ski pistes nestled amidst Les Trois Vallees' breathtaking scenery. And amidst all this excitement, Garcon De Cafe served patrons with impeccable service at cafes around town. As we delve into these fragments of history from 1850, let us appreciate how they shaped our world today - be it through engineering feats or cultural expressions. Join us on this journey through time as we uncover stories that continue to inspire and amaze.