1860 Collection (page 4)

Aunt Clegg, one of Mrs Tulliver's sisters, looking over the goods in Bob Jakin's pack
536961 Aunt Clegg, one of Mrs Tulliver's sisters, looking over the goods in Bob Jakin's pack. Illustration by Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Will watching and listening at his friend's deathbed
537667 Will watching and listening at his friend's deathbed.; (add.info.: Will watching and listening at his friend's deathbed)

Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852)
864520 Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852); (add.info.: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman

Mlle. Lefebvre in the role of Madelon
5855412 Mlle. Lefebvre in the role of Madelon.; (add.info.: Mlle. Lefebvre in the title role of "Madelon, " a comic opera by Francois Bazin, 1852)

Audran in the role of Arthur in "Madelon"
5855411 Audran in the role of Arthur in "Madelon"; (add.info.: Audran in the role of Arthur in "Madelon" a comic opera by Francois Bazin, 1852)

Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia
2604038 Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia; (add.info.: Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia from 1825: In military uniform, holding helmet topped with imperial double - headed eagle

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864518 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The British Royal Navy bombarded Sweaborg on the Gulf of Finland from offshore for 3 1/2 days

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864514 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The Battle of Alma, 20 September 1854; George Brown (1790-1865) commander of the Light Division

General pit head scene showing engine house for steam engine, head gear etc. and cross sections of a coal mine
538566 General pit head scene showing engine house for steam engine, head gear etc. and cross sections of a coal mine. Engraving 1860; (add.info)

The White House, Washington D.C. United States of America in 1860. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910
955252 The White House, Washington D.C. United States of America in 1860. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection

Gustave Roger in the role of Leon in "le Juif Errant" at the Theatre de l'Opera
5855407 Gustave Roger in the role of Leon in "le Juif Errant" at the Theatre de l'Opera.; (add.info.: Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the role of Leon in "le Juif Errant" at)

Deshayes in the role of Jean-Paul in "La Mendiante"
5855405 Deshayes in the role of Jean-Paul in "La Mendiante"; (add.info.: Deshayes in the role of Jean-Paul in "La Mendiante" at the Theatre de la Gaite)

Mlle. Caroline Lassiat in the role of Colombine
5855403 Mlle. Caroline Lassiat in the role of Colombine; (add.info.: Mlle. Caroline Lassiat in the role of "Colombine" at the Theatre de l'Opera)

Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia (engraving)
2604039 Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia (engraving); (add.info.: Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia from 1825: Wood engraving)

Mrs Tulliver visiting lawyer Waken to ask him not to bid for Dorlcote Mill at the forthcoming auction
536953 Mrs Tulliver visiting lawyer Waken to ask him not to bid for Dorlcote Mill at the forthcoming auction. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Maggie Tulliver, having cut off her hair and run away from home, is offered a share of the gypsies stew
536950 Maggie Tulliver, having cut off her hair and run away from home, is offered a share of the gypsies stew. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Tom and Maggie Tulliver fishing in childhood It was one of their happy mornings
536949 Tom and Maggie Tulliver fishing in childhood It was one of their happy mornings. Illustration by Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets, 1860 (engraving)
538563 Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets (corves)

Coal Mining : Bottom of pit shaft with train of wagons waiting to be hoisted to surface
538560 Coal Mining : Bottom of pit shaft with train of wagons waiting to be hoisted to surface.; (add.info.: Coal Mining : Bottom of pit shaft with train of wagons waiting to be hoisted to surface)

The ball at the Academy of Music in New York during Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910
955251 The ball at the Academy of Music in New York during Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910, future King Edward's tour of America in 1860

Mlle. Jouve in the role of Brigite in "La Mendiante" at the Theatre de la Gaite
5855410 Mlle. Jouve in the role of Brigite in "La Mendiante" at the Theatre de la Gaite.; (add.info.: Mlle. Jouve in the role of Brigite in "La Mendiante" at the Theatre de la)

Mlle. Emy Lagrua in the role of Irene in "le Juif Errant" at the Theatre de l'Opera
5855408 Mlle. Emy Lagrua in the role of Irene in "le Juif Errant" at the Theatre de l'Opera.; (add.info.: Mlle)

Massol in the role of Absverus from "Le Juif Errant"
5855406 Massol in the role of Absverus from "Le Juif Errant"; (add.info.: Massol in the role of Absverus (Ashverus) from "Le Juif Errant." Eugene Etienne Auguste Massol (1802-1887)

Madame Person in the role of the Duchesse d'Etampes in "Benvenuto Cellini"
5855401 Madame Person in the role of the Duchesse d'Etampes in "Benvenuto Cellini"; (add.info.: Beatrice or Beatrix Person in the role of the Duchesse d'Etampes in Alexandre Dumas)

Interior, 1860, watercolour by Count Fyodor Tolstoy (1783 - 1873) Russian artist who served as Vice-President of
5305344 Interior, 1860, watercolour by Count Fyodor Tolstoy (1783 - 1873) Russian artist who served as Vice-President of the Imperial Academy of Arts for forty years (1828-1868); (add.info)

Satirical cartoon showing two women washing-up dishes in a kitchen. 1860
5311164 Satirical cartoon showing two women washing-up dishes in a kitchen. 1860; (add.info.: Date: 1860); Universal History Archive/UIG

President James K Polk 1860
2601303 President James K Polk 1860; (add.info.: President James K Polk 1860); Universal History Archive/UIG

Thomas Bazeley (1797 - 1885)
2603671 Thomas Bazeley (1797 - 1885); (add.info.: Thomas Bazeley (1797 - 1885) English cotton manufacturer, merchant and politician. A member of the Anti - Cornlaw League

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)

Delivering coal. The wagon has broad wheels to make its passage over bad roads smooth
533918 Delivering coal. The wagon has broad wheels to make its passage over bad roads smooth. Illustration from children's book, London 1860. Wood engraving; (add.info.: Delivering coal)

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864519 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. Plan of the harbour and town of Sebastopol (Sevastopol)

Reconstruction of Ancient Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny. Aristotle believed that motion was a continuous
530339 Reconstruction of Ancient Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny. Aristotle believed that motion was a continuous pushing action

Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible
536956 Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Cartoon, 1860, when the leader of the pseudo-religious community at Spaxton near Taunton, Somerset
5308871 Cartoon, 1860, when the leader of the pseudo-religious community at Spaxton near Taunton, Somerset, which scandalised Victorian England, proposed going to America; (add.info.: Cartoon, 1860)

Paul Boisselot in the role of Jules in "La Perruque de mon Oncle" at the Folies Dramatiques
5855413 Paul Boisselot in the role of Jules in "La Perruque de mon Oncle" at the Folies Dramatiques.; (add.info)

Mlle. Adelina Plunkett in the role of Vert-Vert at the Theatre de l'Opera
5855404 Mlle. Adelina Plunkett in the role of Vert-Vert at the Theatre de l'Opera.; (add.info.: Belgian dancer Mlle. Adelina Plunkett in the role of Vert-Vert at the Theatre de l'Opera)

Mountains of Montserrat, 1869 (engraving)
3600094 Mountains of Montserrat, 1869 (engraving); (add.info.: Mountains of Montserrat. Detail of an engraving, 1869. View of La Bauma, an industrial colony created in 1860)

French 19th century, illustration showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary
3666086 French 19th century, illustration showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary; (add.info.: French 19th century, illustration showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary)

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864515 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The Battle of Alma, 20 September 1854: River Alma, centre of picture

Poster advertising play of "Woman in White"
863810 Poster advertising play of "Woman in White"; (add.info.: Illustration for a poster advertising the play of "The Woman in White")

Dorlcote Mill, the home of the Tulliver family. Late 19th century (book edition of The Mill on the Floss by George)
536945 Dorlcote Mill, the home of the Tulliver family. Late 19th century (book edition of The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot originally published 1860); Universal History Archive/UIG

Liverpool Gas Works. Sectional view of gas works where, according to Muspratt
530382 Liverpool Gas Works. Sectional view of gas works where, according to Muspratt, the purest gas in the kingdom is produced

Unification of Italy: Garibaldi asking Victor Emmanuel II if he will carry on the game for Italy, 1860 (engraving)
530370 Unification of Italy: Garibaldi asking Victor Emmanuel II if he will carry on the game for Italy, 1860 (engraving); (add.info)

Warren de la Rue's photograph of eclipse in 1860
673453 Warren de la Rue's photograph of eclipse in 1860; (add.info.: Warren de la Rue's photograph of eclipse 1860)

Wagon loaded with sacks of corn on the road to the flour mill. Carter walks in front of his team of two carthorses with
533921 Wagon loaded with sacks of corn on the road to the flour mill. Carter walks in front of his team of two carthorses with his whip held aloft. Illustration from children's book, London 1860

Interior of sugar refinery. Metal cones are being filled with liquid syrup which will crystallise to form sugar loaves
531824 Interior of sugar refinery. Metal cones are being filled with liquid syrup which will crystallise to form sugar loaves. Wood engraving, London 1860.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), Italian patriot, turning the British idea of the Roman Catholic
530367 Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), Italian patriot, turning the British idea of the Roman Catholic church out of Naples, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Cartoon from Punch)

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864517 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The British fleet in the Baltic. Engraving c1860. Shipping. Naval. Sail

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In the year 1860, amidst a world of change and cultural milestones, Mrs. Tabitha's Cat Academy in Louis Wain was bustling with feline enthusiasts eager to learn. As Blossom and Decay intertwined outside its doors, another educational institution, Oxford's New College, stood tall as a beacon of knowledge since its establishment in 1379. Meanwhile, along the banks of the Thames River, intrepid mudlarks scoured through history by unearthing artifacts from centuries past. Among their finds were remnants of an era when the majestic Red Admiral Butterfly fluttered freely across England's landscapes. Across the Atlantic Ocean in America, tensions brewed as Thomas Cochrane's Dundonald ship sailed towards uncertain waters. The United States found itself on the precipice of division and conflict that would soon erupt into Civil War. On stage and screen alike, Anton Chekhov made waves with his Moscow Art Theatre group while also leaving his mark on literature for generations to come. In Lady Godiva fashionably rode through Coventry streets atop her horse to challenge societal norms. Gustav Mahler captured hearts not only with his enchanting music but also through a timeless photograph that immortalized his passion for composition. Meanwhile, Charles Dickens continued to captivate readers worldwide with tales that shed light on society's triumphs and struggles. As we reflect upon this pivotal year in history where artistry flourished alongside political turmoil both at home and abroad let us remember how these moments shaped our world forevermore.