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1856 Collection (page 5)

"1856: A Year of Resilience, Innovation, and Brave Souls" In the small town of Modderfontein

Background image1856 Collection: Lieutenant General Sir George Brown, G. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Lieutenant General Sir George Brown, G. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Lieutenant General Sir George Brown, G.C.B. 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 29 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Lieutenant General Sir de Lacy Evans, G. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Lieutenant General Sir de Lacy Evans, G. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Lieutenant General Sir de Lacy Evans, G.C.B. 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 11 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and Officers of the 57th, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and Officers of the 57th, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Lieutenant Colonel Shadforth and Officers of the 57th, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 47 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: L Entente Cordiale, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

L Entente Cordiale, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
L Entente Cordiale, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 22 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Kadikoi, from Camp of Horse Artillery, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Kadikoi, from Camp of Horse Artillery, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Kadikoi, from Camp of Horse Artillery, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Ismail Pacha and Attendants, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Ismail Pacha and Attendants, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Ismail Pacha and Attendants, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 52 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Head of Harbour, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Head of Harbour, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Head of Harbour, Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Camp of the 5th Dragoon Guards, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Camp of the 5th Dragoon Guards, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Camp of the 5th Dragoon Guards, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 14 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Hardships in the Camp, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Hardships in the Camp, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Hardships in the Camp, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 40 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Group of Croat Chiefs, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Group of Croat Chiefs, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Group of Croat Chiefs, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 2 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, near Karyni, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, near Karyni, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, near Karyni, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: General Simpson, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

General Simpson, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
General Simpson, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 48 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: General Sir J. Burgoyne, Bart. G. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

General Sir J. Burgoyne, Bart. G. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
General Sir J. Burgoyne, Bart. G.C.B. 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 38 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: General Bosquets Quarters looking toward Mackenzie Farm, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

General Bosquets Quarters looking toward Mackenzie Farm, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
General Bosquets Quarters looking toward Mackenzie Farm, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Camp of the 4th Light Dragoons, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Camp of the 4th Light Dragoons, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Camp of the 4th Light Dragoons, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, convivial party, French & English, 1855

Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, convivial party, French & English, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 26 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Mortar Batteries in front of Picquet House, Light Division, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Mortar Batteries in front of Picquet House, Light Division, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Mortar Batteries in front of Picquet House, Light Division, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Cavalry Camp, looking towards Kadikoi, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Cavalry Camp, looking towards Kadikoi, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Cavalry Camp, looking towards Kadikoi, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Cavalry Camp, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Cavalry Camp, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Cavalry Camp, Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: General Bosquet and Captain Dampiere, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

General Bosquet and Captain Dampiere, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
General Bosquet and Captain Dampiere, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Encampment of the 71st Regiment, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Encampment of the 71st Regiment, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Encampment of the 71st Regiment, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Field Marshall Lord Raglan, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Field Marshall Lord Raglan, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Field Marshall Lord Raglan, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 49 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Encampment of Horse Artillery, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Encampment of Horse Artillery, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Encampment of Horse Artillery, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Cottages at Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Cottages at Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Cottages at Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Untitled, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Untitled, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Untitled, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 33 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: The Sanitary Commission, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

The Sanitary Commission, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
The Sanitary Commission, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 9 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Officers of the 71st Highlanders, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Officers of the 71st Highlanders, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Officers of the 71st Highlanders, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 16 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Major General Garrett and Officers of the 46th, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Major General Garrett and Officers of the 46th, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Major General Garrett and Officers of the 46th, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 46 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K.C.B. 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 42 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: General View of Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

General View of Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
General View of Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: General Bosquet, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

General Bosquet, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
General Bosquet, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 43 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Cattle and Carts, leaving Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Cattle and Carts, leaving Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Cattle and Carts, leaving Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Balaklava from Guards Hill, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Balaklava from Guards Hill, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Balaklava from Guards Hill, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Interior of the (Russian) Barrack Battery, Showing Mantelets, 1855

Interior of the (Russian) Barrack Battery, Showing Mantelets, 1855. Salted paper print, from the album " Photographs taken in the Crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Bibliotheque Imperial du Louvre, Paris, 1854. Creators: Bisson Freres

Bibliotheque Imperial du Louvre, Paris, 1854. Creators: Bisson Freres
Bibliotheque Imperial du Louvre, Paris, 1854. [Imperial Library of the Louvre in Paris]. Albumen print, from the album " Le Napoleonium, Monographie du Louvre et des Tuileries Reunis" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading General Orders, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading General Orders, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading General Orders, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 54 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: The Avenue du Bois de Boulogne in 1856, 1898 (litho)

The Avenue du Bois de Boulogne in 1856, 1898 (litho)
5913085 The Avenue du Bois de Boulogne in 1856, 1898 (litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: Woman in bonnet)

Background image1856 Collection: Portrait of a Nawab, c. 1856-62 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Nawab, c. 1856-62 (oil on canvas)
1196708 Portrait of a Nawab, c. 1856-62 (oil on canvas) by Hudson, Benjamin (fl.1847-62); 71x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hudson, Benjamin (fl.1847-1862)); Photo eChristies Images; British

Background image1856 Collection: The White Owl, 1856 (oil on board)

The White Owl, 1856 (oil on board)
1199479 The White Owl, 1856 (oil on board) by Webbe or Webb, William J. (1831-1904); 45x26.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Webbe or Webb, William J)

Background image1856 Collection: Storm Among the Alps, c. 1856 (oil on canvas)

Storm Among the Alps, c. 1856 (oil on canvas)
985358 Storm Among the Alps, c.1856 (oil on canvas) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 73x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Storm Among the Alps. Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902). Oil on canvas

Background image1856 Collection: A View of Windsor Castle from the Brocas Meadows, 1856

A View of Windsor Castle from the Brocas Meadows, 1856
658392 A View of Windsor Castle from the Brocas Meadows, 1856 () by Vickers, Alfred (1786-1868); 64x99.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of Windsor Castle from the Brocas Meadows)

Background image1856 Collection: The Groves O Blarney, 1856 (oil on canvas)

The Groves O Blarney, 1856 (oil on canvas)
824272 The Groves O Blarney, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Nicol, Erskine (1825-1904); 33x26.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Groves O Blarney. Erskine Nicol (1825-1904). Oil on canvas

Background image1856 Collection: Francois Flameng (1856) (b / w photo)

Francois Flameng (1856) (b / w photo)
5220024 Francois Flameng (1856) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois Flameng (1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Albert-Jules-Felix-Philippe Marquis De Dion, Automobilisme, 1856 (b / w photo)

Albert-Jules-Felix-Philippe Marquis De Dion, Automobilisme, 1856 (b / w photo)
5201749 Albert-Jules-Felix-Philippe Marquis De Dion, Automobilisme, 1856 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1856 Collection: Amedee-Paul-Joseph Revoil, Homme Politique, 1856 (b / w photo)

Amedee-Paul-Joseph Revoil, Homme Politique, 1856 (b / w photo)
5201395 Amedee-Paul-Joseph Revoil, Homme Politique, 1856 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amedee-Paul-Joseph Revoil, Homme Politique, 1856)

Background image1856 Collection: Georges Cain, Peintre, 1856 (b / w photo)

Georges Cain, Peintre, 1856 (b / w photo)
5201609 Georges Cain, Peintre, 1856 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georges Cain, Peintre, 1856)




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"1856: A Year of Resilience, Innovation, and Brave Souls" In the small town of Modderfontein, the church bell ringers gathered every Sunday to fill the air with their harmonious melodies. But tragedy struck one fateful day when a fire engulfed their beloved church, leaving only ashes and memories behind. Meanwhile, on distant battlefields, the 17th Lancers near Modderfontein displayed unwavering courage as they fought for their country. Their valiant efforts echoed through history as a testament to bravery in the face of adversity. Not far away, three Coldstream Guards known as the Crimean Braves stood tall amidst chaos and turmoil. With each step forward, they embodied resilience and determination that inspired those around them. In another corner of the world, Keir Hardie captivated audiences with his powerful speeches advocating for workers' rights. His words resonated deeply within hearts yearning for change and justice. While minds were captivated by political discourse, Nikola Tesla's groundbreaking invention - Himmel Erde - illuminated possibilities previously unimaginable. The world was forever transformed by this visionary genius who harnessed electricity like never before. On Indian soil, soldiers armed themselves with an extraordinary weapon - the Pattern 1858 smoothbore musket. Its precision and power became synonymous with strength in battle. Closer to home in Dewsbury's Union Workhouse Infirmary in West Yorkshire, compassion reigned supreme as dedicated caregivers tended to those in need. Their selflessness provided solace during times of hardship. Amidst construction sites across cities worldwide, bricklayers and workmen meticulously crafted structures that would stand strong for generations to come. Their craftsmanship symbolized progress and growth during an era defined by innovation. Captain Charles Upham emerged as a true hero whose indomitable spirit defied all odds on countless occasions. His unwavering commitment to duty exemplified honor and bravery.