1868 Collection (#8)

LITTLE WOMEN / HAMMOCK
Laurie lies in a hammock. Date: First published: 1868

LITTLE WOMEN / CROQUET
Jo & Fred play a game of croquet. Date: First published: 1868

LITTLE WOMEN / MEG TRUNK
Meg goes to Vanity Fair; her sisters help her to pack her trunk. Date: First published: 1868

LITTLE WOMEN / ICE FALL
Amy falls through the ice. Date: First published: 1868

NAVAL BATTLE
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Naval action : Brazilian monitors force a passage past the Paraguayan batteries at Tebicuary Date: 1868

CHARLES FECHTER / FUN 1868
CHARLES FECHTER actor in, inter alia, La Dame aux Camelias Date: 1824 - 1879

Abbey Mills Pumping Station 1868
Abbey Mills Pumping Station, outside London : a splendid example of Victorian industrial architecture - it could be a ducal palace ! Date: 1868

Metropolitan Cattle Market, Copenhagen Fields, London 1868
Busy live cattle market in Copenhagen Fields. Date: 1868

FAMILY / BIBLE READING
A family Bible reading on Saturday night Date: 1868

Middle Row, Holborn
Engraving depicting Middle Row, Holborn, a block of three or four properties that obstructed the free-flow of Holborns traffic, seen here shortly before their demolition in 1868

The Tower Subway
The second oldest tunnel running under the Thames, running between Tower Hill on the north side of the river, through to Vine Lane on the south side of the river (just to the west of Tower Bridge)

1868 Knight Steam carriage scale model. Creator: Unknown
1868 Knight Steam carriage scale model

Courtesan Reading Beside a Potted Plum Tree... early 1820s. Creator: Yashima Gakutei (Japanese)
Courtesan Reading Beside a Potted Plum Tree (From the series Seven Courtesans Compared to Taoist Immortals), early 1820s

The Dance at Furuichi for the Hisagataya Group, mid 1820s. Creator: Yashima Gakutei (Japanese)
The Dance at Furuichi for the Hisagataya Group, mid 1820s

Portrait of the author Mikhail Nikolaevich Zagoskin (1789-1852), 1868. Creator: Bolotov
Portrait of the author Mikhail Nikolaevich Zagoskin (1789-1852), 1868. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Embarking elephants at Bombay for the Abyssinian Expedition
Embarking elephants at Bombay (Mumbai) for the Abyssinian Expedition Date: 1868

Playing the Kantele in a Peasant Cottage, 1868. Creator: Ekman, Robert Wilhelm (1808-1873)
Playing the Kantele in a Peasant Cottage, 1868. Found in the Collection of Suomen Kansallisgalleria

Alexander Pushkin on the Black Sea, 1868. Creator: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)
Alexander Pushkin on the Black Sea, 1868. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Line-Drawing of the Kaufmann Steam Powered Ornithopter o?
Line-Drawing of the Kaufmann Steam Powered Ornithopter of 1868 Date: 1868

The broken Peace (La Piece demontee), 1868
The broken Peace (La Pie ce de monte e), 1868. Found in the Collection of Muse e de Grenoble

Popular demonstration in Madrid in Puerta del Sol during the revolution of 1868

London Underground Railroad. Scene from the 1868 inauguration

Revolution of 1868, shipment in Orotava (Canary Islands), in the Vapor Buenaventura of the Generals that leaded the uprising in September 17, 1868, engraving

Revolution of 1868, political cartoon of the revolution that overthrew Isabel II called the Glorious, published in the journal La Flaca 1868

Emigrants Leave Ireland. From Illustrated History of Ireland by Mary Frances Cusack, 1868. Private Collection

La source, 1868. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Velocipede from 1868, historical engraving, 1880

Laying pacific railroad
Laying of pacific rail road in America. Date: 1868

Tank in action. Reproduced from the original painting by John Hassall for William Foster & Co. Ltd. Engineers, Lincoln, England. John Hassall, Ri, Rwa (1868-1948)

MOON MAP
Map of part of the Moon, showing the Sea of Serenity (or Tranquillity) Date: 1868

VISCACHA, 1868. Viscachas, rodents native to Argentina. Wood engraving, American, 1868

PUBLIC WHIPPING, 1868. The public whipping post and pillory at New Castle, Delaware, 1868, one of the last states to continue the practice of public punishment

Steamship in an ocean storm
Steamship " Galatea" in a cyclone in the Indian Ocean, 1868. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Sir James Brooke / Edwards
SIR JAMES BROOKE Rajah of Sarawak

The Lakes of Killarney, after a Currier & Ives print published in 1868. The lakes are one of the main attractions in the Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland

La charmeuse 1868 oil canvas 82. 5 x 50. 5 cm Marc Charles Gabriel Gleyre
La charmeuse, 1868, oil on canvas, 82.5 x 50.5 cm, Marc Charles Gabriel Gleyre, Chevilly/Waadt 1806-1874 Paris

Femme la mouette 1868 oil canvas 105. 5 x 73. 4 cm
Femme a la mouette, 1868, oil on canvas, 105.5 x 73.4 cm, signed lower left: Renoir. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Limoges 1841-1919 Cagnes-sur-Mer

Cows Potions 1868 oil canvas 137 x 204 cm signed
Cows at the Potions, 1868, oil on canvas, 137 x 204 cm, signed and dated lower right: RKoller [R and K ligiert] 1868. January Zurich, Johann Rudolf Koller, Zurich 1828-1905 Zurich

Charles XV Sweden View Ulriksdal painting 1868
Charles XV of Sweden, View of Ulriksdal, painting, 1868, oil on canvas, Height, 122 cm (48 inches), Width, 171 cm (67.3 inches), Signed, C 68

Berndt Lindholm Undulating Country Study hilly landscape
Berndt Lindholm, Undulating Country, Study, hilly landscape, painting, 1868, Oil on paper mounted on masonite, Height, 34.5 cm (13.5 inches), Width, 52 cm (20.4 inches), Signed, B L. July -68

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Entrance M. Dubuissons Villa
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, The Entrance to M. Dubuissons Villa at Brunoy, Entrance to M. Dubuissons Villa in Brunoy, painting, 1868, oil on canvas, Height, 41 cm (16.1 inches), Width, 56 cm

Gustaf Rydberg Spring SkAane SkAane spring landscape
Gustaf Rydberg, Spring in Skane, Skane spring landscape, painting, 1868, Oil on canvas, Height, 46 cm (18.1 inch), Width, 64 cm (25.1 inch), Signed, G. Rydberg

Peter Eskilson Skittles Faggens Scene Fredmans Epistle 55
Peter Eskilson, Skittles at Faggen s, Scene from Fredmans Epistle 55 by Bellman, Kagelspelet at Faggens, Scene from Fredmans Epistle 55, painting, 1868, oil on canvas, Height, 50 cm (19.6 inches)

Hugo Salmson Gustav Vasa finds mate Katarina Stenbock asleep
Hugo Salmson, Gustav Vasa finds his mate Katarina Stenbock asleep and hears her say, King Gosta, I love very much, but I never forget Rosen, painting, 1868, oil on canvas, Height

Mauvais salaire Two workmen working class laborers
Mauvais salaire : Two workmen, Two workmen, working class, laborers, Jan Toorop (mentioned on object), 1868 - 1919, paper, chalk, h 167 cm × w 88 cm d 8 cm

Charles Ferdinand Pahud 1803-73 Governor General
Charles Ferdinand Pahud (1803-73). Governor General (1855-61), Portrait of Charles Ferdinand Pahud de Mortanges (1803-73). Governor General (1855-61)

Portrait ThA rAšse Schwartze Artists Daughter
Portrait of Therese Schwartze, the Artists Daughter, at 16 years of age, Portrait of Therese Schwartze (1851-1918), the painters daughter, at the age of 16. Bust to the right

Trekvliet Shipping Canal Rijswijk View Geest Bridge
The Trekvliet Shipping Canal near Rijswijk, known as the View near the Geest Bridge, Presentation entitled View at the Geest Bridge

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of 1868: A Year of Pride, Gold, and Adventure" Step back in time to the vibrant year of 1868, where London Pride & Gold shone brightly. Gertrude Bell, a remarkable woman ahead of her time, was born this year and would go on to become an influential explorer until her passing in 1926. From above, an awe-inspiring aerial view captures Forest Gate Hospital in East London as it served its community with care. Meanwhile, a wreck chart reminds us of the perilous waters surrounding the British Isles during this era. Percy H Fawcett emerges as a notable figure among British explorers who embarked on daring expeditions that pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of the world. In Crystal Palace's first Aeronautical Exhibition held in 1868, dreams took flight as aviation enthusiasts showcased their innovations. The reconstructed Constitution reflects societal changes taking place globally during this period. Daumier's masterpiece "Quixote" depicts Don Quixote and Sancho Panza's timeless tale through oil on canvas by Honoré Daumier himself. Edouard Manet's captivating French poster for "Les Chats" (The Cats) adds artistic flair to literary works. Renowned author Charles Dickens is immortalized through Andre Gill's portrait from 1868 while Owen Jones' Egyptian artistry captivates with its intricate designs. His Renaissance-inspired work transports us back to a flourishing era filled with creativity and beauty. As we delve into the depths of history, let us appreciate all that transpired within this transformative year - one that left an indelible mark on society through its cultural achievements and adventurous spirit.