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1869 Collection (page 8)

"1869: A Year of Unity and Resilience" In the spirit of gratitude

Background image1869 Collection: Immigrants building the transcontinental railroad

Immigrants building the transcontinental railroad
Asian and European immigrants working on the last mile of the transcontinental railroad, 1869. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1869 Collection: Dining car on the transcontinental railroad

Dining car on the transcontinental railroad
Palace Hotel dining car on the Union Pacific Railroad, 1869. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1869 Collection: Transcontinental railroad in Nevada, 1869

Transcontinental railroad in Nevada, 1869
Central Pacific passenger train passing through a canyon in Nevada, 1869. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1869 Collection: Islington Workhouse, North London

Islington Workhouse, North London
Aerial view of the Islington parish workhouse, opened in 1870 on St Johns Road in Islington, North London. Designed by RH Burden, it could house more than 1000 inmates

Background image1869 Collection: Emigrant Ship leaving for the USA, 1869

Emigrant Ship leaving for the USA, 1869
Engraving showing an emigrant ship, still alongside the quay, just prior to its departure for America, 1869

Background image1869 Collection: Siegfried Wagner Family

Siegfried Wagner Family
SIEGFRIED WAGNER German musician, son of Richard W. with his family at Bayreuth

Background image1869 Collection: Woman in Pink Dress / 1869

Woman in Pink Dress / 1869
A pink dress representative of the style of about 1869 - 1870. Viewed from the side the polonaise & overskirt are clearly visible

Background image1869 Collection: Zebra (Kronheim)

Zebra (Kronheim)
running amidst the African flora

Background image1869 Collection: Hippopotamus (Kronheim)

Hippopotamus (Kronheim)
wading in an Egyptian lake

Background image1869 Collection: Elephant (Kronheim)

Elephant (Kronheim)
An Indian elephant in its natural habitat

Background image1869 Collection: Tiger (Kronheim)

Tiger (Kronheim)
A fierce-looking tiger emerges from the Indian jungle. (panthera tigris)

Background image1869 Collection: Lion (Kronheim)

Lion (Kronheim)
A fierce-looking lion from the Atlas mountains of North Africa. (panthera leo)

Background image1869 Collection: Women casting their vote at the polls in Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, USA

Women casting their vote at the polls in Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, USA. After an illustration by an unknown artist in the November 24, 1888 edition of Frank Leslies Illustrated Newpaper

Background image1869 Collection: Paul CA zanne Madame CA zanne Portrait de Madame CA zanne

Paul CA zanne Madame CA zanne Portrait de Madame CA zanne
Paul Cezanne: Madame Cezanne (Portrait de Madame Cezanne), Paul Cezanne, 1888-1890, Oil on canvas, Hortense Fiquet posed frequently, and patiently, for her husband Paul Cezanne

Background image1869 Collection: Marionettes 1869 oil canvas 92 x 148 cm signed

Marionettes 1869 oil canvas 92 x 148 cm signed
The Marionettes, 1869, oil on canvas, 92 x 148 cm, signed and dated lower left: E. Stuckelberg. 1869th, Ernst Stuckelberg, Basel 1831-1903 Basel

Background image1869 Collection: Amalia Lindegren Jane Cederlund painting 1869

Amalia Lindegren Jane Cederlund painting 1869
Amalia Lindegren, Jane Cederlund, painting, 1869, oil on canvas, Height, 129.5 cm (50.9 inches), Width, 99 cm (38.9 inches), Signed, Am, Lindegren 1869

Background image1869 Collection: Morten MAOEller Evening Norwegian Mountains Norwegian mountain scenery

Morten MAOEller Evening Norwegian Mountains Norwegian mountain scenery
Morten Muller, Evening in the Norwegian Mountains, Norwegian mountain scenery in evening mood, painting, 1869, oil on canvas, Height, 98 cm (38.5 inches), Width, 147 cm (57.8 inches), Signed, Morten

Background image1869 Collection: Tired Out Mother Watched Performance titled Tired

Tired Out Mother Watched Performance titled Tired
Tired Out (Mother Watched), Performance titled Tired. A mother fell asleep next to a cradle in which a sleeping child is lying in a chair

Background image1869 Collection: Self-Portrait Johann Georg Schwartze Bust right

Self-Portrait Johann Georg Schwartze Bust right
Self-Portrait, Self-Portrait by Johann Georg Schwartze, Bust to the right, facing the head. Johann Georg Schwartze, 1869, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 78.6 cm × w 58.3 cm d 7.4 cm

Background image1869 Collection: Landscape foreground puddle under trees distance

Landscape foreground puddle under trees distance
Landscape, Landscape. In the foreground a puddle under trees, in the distance a herd of sheep at a farm. Leon-Victor Dupre, 1869, panel, oil paint (paint)

Background image1869 Collection: Robben Hunting Rowing Boat Hiroshige II Utagawa

Robben Hunting Rowing Boat Hiroshige II Utagawa
Robben hunting from a rowing boat, Hiroshige (II), Utagawa, 1836 - 1869, paper, brush, h 159 mm -- w 236 mm

Background image1869 Collection: Three studies angler middle Jan van Ravenswaay

Three studies angler middle Jan van Ravenswaay
Three studies, one angler in the middle, Jan van Ravenswaay, 1799 - 1869, paper, brush, h 83 mm × w 151 mm

Background image1869 Collection: Three deer Rodolphe Bresdin 1869 1873 tracing paper

Three deer Rodolphe Bresdin 1869 1873 tracing paper
Three deer, Rodolphe Bresdin, 1869 - 1873, tracing paper, ink, pen, h 75 mm × w 100 mm

Background image1869 Collection: Setting sun Trouville Paul Huet 1813 1869 paper

Setting sun Trouville Paul Huet 1813 1869 paper
Setting sun in Trouville, Paul Huet, 1813 - 1869, paper, watercolor (paint), chalk, brush, h 146 mm × w 241 mm

Background image1869 Collection: Farm Guibray Paul Huet 1813 1869 paper watercolor

Farm Guibray Paul Huet 1813 1869 paper watercolor
Farm in Guibray, Paul Huet, 1813 - 1869, paper, watercolor (paint), brush, h 147 mm × w 239 mm

Background image1869 Collection: Water pipe valley Tech pipe system water supply

Water pipe valley Tech pipe system water supply
Water pipe in the valley of the Tech, pipe system (water supply), Pyrenees-Orientales, Louis Charles Hora Siccama, 1869, paper, etching, h 134 mm × w 166 mm

Background image1869 Collection: Three goats cow heads donkey heads sides middle

Three goats cow heads donkey heads sides middle
Three goats with cow heads and donkey heads on both sides, In the middle a group of one lying and two standing goats. Different cattle in the four corners

Background image1869 Collection: Millau bridge Le pont de Milhaud title object

Millau bridge Le pont de Milhaud title object
Millau bridge Le pont de Milhaud (title on object), Millau bridge in the Aveyron, Millau, Louis Charles Hora Siccama (mentioned on object), 1869 - 1875, paper, drypoint, h 94 mm × w 143 mm

Background image1869 Collection: Cheddar Cliffs Roger Fenton English 1819 1869

Cheddar Cliffs Roger Fenton English 1819 1869
Cheddar Cliffs; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); about 1855 - 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Portrait woman wearing bonnet seated Roger Fenton

Portrait woman wearing bonnet seated Roger Fenton
Portrait of a woman, wearing a bonnet, seated; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1850s; Salted paper print; 25.1 x 22.4 cm (9 7, 8 x 8 13, 16 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: Egyptian Dancing Girl Roger Fenton English 1819

Egyptian Dancing Girl Roger Fenton English 1819
Egyptian Dancing Girl; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1858; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Jebel Serbal Jebel Tahuneh Sgt James M McDonald

Jebel Serbal Jebel Tahuneh Sgt James M McDonald
Jebel Serbal from Jebel Tahuneh; Sgt. James M. McDonald (English, 1822 - 1885); 1869; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Mount Tryfan Llyn Ogwen Roger Fenton English

Mount Tryfan Llyn Ogwen Roger Fenton English
Mount Tryfan, from Llyn Ogwen; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); n.d; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Obelisque d Heliopolis Cario Attributed Baron Paul

Obelisque d Heliopolis Cario Attributed Baron Paul
Obelisque d Heliopolis, Cario; Attributed to Baron Paul des Granges (French ?, active Greece 1860s); 1860 - 1869; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Plains Balaklava Roger Fenton English 1819 1869

Plains Balaklava Roger Fenton English 1819 1869
Plains of Balaklava; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); Crimea; 1855; published February 29, 1856; Salted paper print; 27.8 × 23.5 cm (10 15, 16 × 9 1, 4 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: Major General Estcourt Roger Fenton English 1819

Major General Estcourt Roger Fenton English 1819
Major General Estcourt; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; Salted paper print; 18.3 × 13.5 cm (7 3, 16 × 5 5, 16 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: Men 68th Regiment Winter Dress Roger Fenton English

Men 68th Regiment Winter Dress Roger Fenton English
Men of the 68th Regiment - Winter Dress; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; published January 1, 1856; Salted paper print; 15.1 × 16.8 cm (5 15, 16 × 6 5, 8 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: View Dolwyddellan afternoon Roger Fenton English

View Dolwyddellan afternoon Roger Fenton English
View in Dolwyddellan: afternoon; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); n.d; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Heroic Head Roger Fenton English 1819 1869 London

Heroic Head Roger Fenton English 1819 1869 London
Heroic Head; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); London, England; about 1856 - 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Picquet House Cathcarts Hill General Bousquets

Picquet House Cathcarts Hill General Bousquets
Picquet House, Cathcarts Hill from General Bousquets Quarters; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; Salted paper print; 12.5 x 25.2 cm (4 15, 16 x 9 15, 16 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: Major General Garrett Roger Fenton English 1819

Major General Garrett Roger Fenton English 1819
Major General Garrett; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; published March 25, 1856; Salted paper print; 14.3 × 14 cm (5 5, 8 × 5 1, 2 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: General Bosquet Roger Fenton English 1819 1869

General Bosquet Roger Fenton English 1819 1869
General Bosquet; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; published November 19, 1855; Salted paper print; 16.7 × 10.8 cm (6 9, 16 × 4 1, 4 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: Granite Statue. Volunteer American 1869 1873

Granite Statue. Volunteer American 1869 1873
Granite Statue. The Volunteer; American; about 1869 - 1873; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Plateau Sebastopol Turkish Tents distance Roger Fenton

Plateau Sebastopol Turkish Tents distance Roger Fenton
Plateau before Sebastopol, Turkish Tents in the distance; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; published April 5, 1856; Salted paper print; 26 × 36.4 cm (10 1, 4 × 14 5, 16 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: Lt Gen Sir Harry Jones K. C. B Roger Fenton English

Lt Gen Sir Harry Jones K. C. B Roger Fenton English
Lt. Gen. Sir Harry Jones, K.C.B; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); London, England; 1856; Salted paper print; 19.5 x 14 cm (7 11, 16 x 5 1, 2 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: Plains Balaklava III Roger Fenton English 1819

Plains Balaklava III Roger Fenton English 1819
Plains of Balaklava III; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; Albumen silver print

Background image1869 Collection: Calvary Camp looking towards Kadikoi Roger Fenton

Calvary Camp looking towards Kadikoi Roger Fenton
Calvary Camp, looking towards Kadikoi; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1855; Salted paper print; 26.4 x 34 cm (10 3, 8 x 13 3, 8 in.)

Background image1869 Collection: Boy wearing Fauntleroy suit 1869 Carbon print

Boy wearing Fauntleroy suit 1869 Carbon print
Boy wearing a Fauntleroy suit; about 1869; Carbon print




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"1869: A Year of Unity and Resilience" In the spirit of gratitude, Thomas Nast's Thanksgiving cartoon from 1869 reminds us that Uncle Sam's Thanksgiving Dinner was a symbol of inclusivity, where all were welcome to gather around a bountiful table. This heartwarming depiction captures the essence of unity during this era. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic in Cheadle Hulme, England, the Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools provided hope and education for children who had faced adversity. Their commitment to nurturing young minds exemplified resilience in 1869. Entertainment took center stage as well with Dr. Walford Bodie captivating audiences at the Variety Theatre. His mesmerizing performances left spectators spellbound and showcased the power of imagination during this vibrant period. In Scotland, curling enthusiasts embraced their winter traditions on frozen lakes and ponds in 1869. The timeless sport brought communities together as they gracefully glided across icy surfaces while fostering camaraderie amidst chilly temperatures. Across continents, Mahatma Gandhi spun his wheel in India—a powerful symbol of self-sufficiency and resistance against oppression. Gandhi's dedication to peaceful protest inspired countless individuals worldwide throughout history. As Christmas approached, bell ringers filled streets with joyful melodies—spreading cheer even among challenging times. These festive sounds echoed through cities like beacons of hope amid uncertainty. Yet not all experienced such warmth; Luke Fildes' poignant artwork "Houseless and Hungry" shed light on societal struggles faced by many during this era—an important reminder that compassion should always prevail over indifference. Tensions simmered elsewhere when a riot erupted in Mold, Flintshire—a stark reminder that progress often comes hand-in-hand with social unrest. Such events served as catalysts for change within communities striving for justice and equality. Navigating treacherous waters became an art form aboard ships like Cutty Sark Clipper—the epitome of grace and speed.