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1873 Collection (page 5)

"1873: A Year of Celestial Mechanics, Artistic Masterpieces, and Sporting Rivalries" In the realm of celestial mechanics

Background image1873 Collection: Lord Chief Justice Lefroy

Lord Chief Justice Lefroy - The Family Friend magazine Dec 1873 Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Adelina Patti (1843-1919), 1873, by Raimundo de Madrazo

Adelina Patti (1843-1919), 1873, by Raimundo de Madrazo
Adelina Patti (1843-1919). Italian Soprano. Portrait by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (1841-1920), 1873. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background image1873 Collection: Madrid, Inauguration of the Apolo Theater, November 23, 1873

Madrid, Inauguration of the Apolo Theater, November 23, 1873
Spain, Madrid. Inauguration of the Apolo Theater on the night of November 23, 1873. Woodcut on paper. Tomas Carlos Capuz (1834-1899) and Jose Luis Pellicer (1842-1901)

Background image1873 Collection: Tulip And Willow Chintz Design

Tulip And Willow Chintz Design
A design for a chintz, comprising of a cluster of tulips and willow tree leaves. Manufactured by Morris and Co. Ltd. Date: circa 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Auteuil

Auteuil
Oil painting showing a bunch of racehorses jumping over an obstacle at blistering pace, using a blurred effect. The venue of this race is Auteuil Hippodrome, on Route des Lacs

Background image1873 Collection: Sarah Bernhardt as Phedre, by Racine

Sarah Bernhardt as Phedre, by Racine, at the Comedie Francaise, Paris. Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: 1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Fruit Stall

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Fruit Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

Background image1873 Collection: 1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Vegetable Stall

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Vegetable Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

Background image1873 Collection: 1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Flower Stall

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Flower Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

Background image1873 Collection: The Emperor Napoleon lying in state

The Emperor Napoleon lying in state
The late Emperor Napoleon III of France (1808-1873)lying in state at Camden Place, Chislehurst. January 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Death of David Livingstone (1813-1873). Engraving. Colored

Death of David Livingstone (1813-1873). Engraving. Colored
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Death of Livingstone in the village of Chief Chitambo's, 1873. Engraving by Riov. The Illustrated World, 1882. Colored

Background image1873 Collection: Woman selling small bunches of flowers to passers-by as they drive pass. Date: 1873

Woman selling small bunches of flowers to passers-by as they drive pass. Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: Passagers On Board Dundee Steamer 1873

Passagers On Board Dundee Steamer 1873
Departing from Wapping, London on Wednesdays and Saturdays, Londoners taking a holiday trip. Passagers sitting on the deck going on hoilday to Leith or Granton Pier for Edinburgh or change for

Background image1873 Collection: Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke (1811 - 1892), British statesman

Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke (1811 - 1892), British statesman, was a pivotal conservative spokesman who helped shape British politics in the latter half of the 19th century

Background image1873 Collection: Four Swans Inn, London

Four Swans Inn, London
Four Swans Inn, in Bishopsgate street, engraved shortly before demolition. Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: THERESE'S CONVENT

THERESE'S CONVENT
The Carmelite convent at Lisieux, where Therese was a nun until her early death. Date: 1873 - 1897

Background image1873 Collection: JUSTUS LIEBIG

JUSTUS LIEBIG
JUSTUS VON LIEBIG German chemist at the time of his death Date: 1803 - 1873

Background image1873 Collection: DEATH/MOURNING/PERU

DEATH/MOURNING/PERU
Popular celebrations of the Day of the Dead at Cuzco - women weep, sing, dance and pour spirits over the remains of their dead Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: PERUVIAN INDIAN MUMMIES

PERUVIAN INDIAN MUMMIES
Peruvian Indian mummies sitting round in a circle inside a stone walled tomb Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: PERUVIAN INDIAN MUMMY

PERUVIAN INDIAN MUMMY
Peruvian Indian mummy, swaddled like a sitting child with skull peering through the cloak Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: After dinner at the Sailors'Home, in Wells Street, near the London Docks in the East End

After dinner at the Sailors'Home, in Wells Street, near the London Docks in the East End
After dinner at the Sailors Home, in Wells Street, near the London Docks in the East End. A sailor dancing the hornpipe accompanied by a harp. Date: 1873

Background image1873 Collection: The Harbour, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

The Harbour, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
The Harbour, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. iii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Pepohoan Women; Mode of Carrying Child; Costume of Baksa Women; Lakoli, c. 1868

Pepohoan Women; Mode of Carrying Child; Costume of Baksa Women; Lakoli, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. iv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female... c

Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female... c
Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Female Head; Pepohoan Male Head; Pepohoan Male Head, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background image1873 Collection: Old Junks, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Old Junks, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Old Junks, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xix from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xiii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Tea-Picking in Canton, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Tea-Picking in Canton, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Tea-Picking in Canton, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xix from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Fruit, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Fruit, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Fruit, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxiii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Four Heads, Types of the Labouring Class, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Four Heads, Types of the Labouring Class, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Four Heads, Types of the Labouring Class, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xi from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: The Tea Plant; The Tea Plant; Yenping Rapids; A Small Rapid Boat, c. 1868

The Tea Plant; The Tea Plant; Yenping Rapids; A Small Rapid Boat, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxiv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Foochow Coolies; A Foochow Detective; The Chief of Thieves; Beggars Living in a Tour, c

Foochow Coolies; A Foochow Detective; The Chief of Thieves; Beggars Living in a Tour, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background image1873 Collection: Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Chao-Chow-Fu Bridge, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Chao-Chow-Fu Bridge, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Chao-Chow-Fu Bridge, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. viii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Cantonese Boy; Cantonese Merchant; Mongolian Male Head; A Venerable Head; A Labourer

Cantonese Boy; Cantonese Merchant; Mongolian Male Head; A Venerable Head; A Labourer; Mongolian Male Head, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background image1873 Collection: Boat Girls; A Canton Boatwoman and Child; Musicians; Musicians, c. 1868

Boat Girls; A Canton Boatwoman and Child; Musicians; Musicians, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. vii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: The Clock-Tower, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

The Clock-Tower, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
The Clock-Tower, Hong-Kong, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. v from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Amoy Women; The Small Foot of a Chinese Lady; Amoy Men; Male and Female Costume, Amoy, c

Amoy Women; The Small Foot of a Chinese Lady; Amoy Men; Male and Female Costume, Amoy, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background image1873 Collection: Amoy Harbour, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Amoy Harbour, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Amoy Harbour, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xiii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: Actors, Ancient Marriage Costume; Actors, Ancient Marriage Costume; Ancient Costumes, c

Actors, Ancient Marriage Costume; Actors, Ancient Marriage Costume; Ancient Costumes, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background image1873 Collection: A Pagoda near Chao-Chowfu, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

A Pagoda near Chao-Chowfu, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
A Pagoda near Chao-Chowfu, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. vii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: A Pepohoan Dwelling, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

A Pepohoan Dwelling, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
A Pepohoan Dwelling, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. iii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: A Hong-Kong Sedan Chair; A Chineses School-Boy; A Chinese Girl; A Hong-Kong Artist, c

A Hong-Kong Sedan Chair; A Chineses School-Boy; A Chinese Girl; A Hong-Kong Artist, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background image1873 Collection: A Country Road near Taiwanfu; A Catamaran; Chain Pumps; Rock Inscriptions, Amoy, c. 1868

A Country Road near Taiwanfu; A Catamaran; Chain Pumps; Rock Inscriptions, Amoy, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. v from the album " illustrations of china and its people

Background image1873 Collection: A Cantonese Gentleman; A Cantonese Gentleman; Schroffing Dollars; Reeling Silk, c. 1868

A Cantonese Gentleman; A Cantonese Gentleman; Schroffing Dollars; Reeling Silk, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxii from the album " illustrations of china and its people

Background image1873 Collection: Swatow, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Swatow, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Swatow, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. vi from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: A Canton Lady; The Ladys Maid; A Bride and Bridegroom, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

A Canton Lady; The Ladys Maid; A Bride and Bridegroom, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
A Canton Lady; The Ladys Maid; A Bride and Bridegroom, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background image1873 Collection: A Canton Pawn Shop; Honam Temple, Canton; Temple of Five Hundred Gods, Canton... c. 1868

A Canton Pawn Shop; Honam Temple, Canton; Temple of Five Hundred Gods, Canton... c. 1868
A Canton Pawn Shop; Honam Temple, Canton; Temple of Five Hundred Gods, Canton; The Abbot of the Temple, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Background image1873 Collection: The Sedan; A Military Officer; The Plough; A North China Pony, c. 1868

The Sedan; A Military Officer; The Plough; A North China Pony, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)




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"1873: A Year of Celestial Mechanics, Artistic Masterpieces, and Sporting Rivalries" In the realm of celestial mechanics, 1873 witnessed a harmonious dance between the planets and stars. As medieval artwork adorned grand halls, Sergei Rachmaninov composed his timeless melodies in 1920. Meanwhile, an age-old rivalry unfolded on the banks of the Thames as Oxford clashed with Cambridge in their infamous Boat Race. Amidst this sporting spectacle, cyclists mounted their Penny Farthings and raced through bustling streets. The King of Ashantis Palace at Kumasi stood tall in its regal splendor since 1874 while Jean Hippolyte Flandrin's Nude Youth captivated art enthusiasts with its ethereal beauty. Away from these cultural landmarks, Bestwood Colliery hummed with industry near Bestwood Village in Nottinghamshire. Whittingham Asylum provided solace to troubled souls near Preston in Lancashire. Anthony Trollope penned tales that transported readers to different worlds while Santos-Dumont soared high above ground aboard his Sem aircraft. The Wharfedale Union Workhouse offered shelter to those seeking refuge amidst West Yorkshire's rolling hills. In this year filled with diverse narratives and accomplishments across various fields, 1873 left an indelible mark on history - a testament to humanity's ceaseless pursuit of progress and passion for excellence.