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"1874: A Year of Icons and Exploration" In 1874, the world witnessed a myriad of remarkable events and individuals that left an indelible mark on history

Background image1874 Collection: 1874 Mitchell Map Of Ontario Canada Topography

1874 Mitchell Map Of Ontario Canada Topography
1874, Mitchell Map of Ontario, Canada

Background image1874 Collection: 1874 Mitchell Map Of North America And The United States

1874 Mitchell Map Of North America And The United States
1874, Mitchell Map of North America and the United States

Background image1874 Collection: 1874 Mitchell Map Of Maryland New Jersey And Delaware

1874 Mitchell Map Of Maryland New Jersey And Delaware
1874, Mitchell Map of Maryland, New Jersey and Delaware

Background image1874 Collection: 1874 Mitchell Map Of Florida W- Mobile Alabama Inset

1874 Mitchell Map Of Florida W- Mobile Alabama Inset
1874, Mitchell Map of Florida w- Mobile, Alabama inset

Background image1874 Collection: 1874 Gray Map Of Baltimore Maryland Topography

1874 Gray Map Of Baltimore Maryland Topography
1874, Gray Map of Baltimore, Maryland

Background image1874 Collection: 1874 Mitchell Map Of Australia Polynesia And Hawaii

1874 Mitchell Map Of Australia Polynesia And Hawaii
1874, Mitchell Map of Australia, Polynesia and Hawaii

Background image1874 Collection: 1874 Dripps Map Of The Bays Harbors And Rivers Around New York City

1874 Dripps Map Of The Bays Harbors And Rivers Around New York City
1874, Dripps Map of the Bays, Harbors and Rivers around New York City, New York

Background image1874 Collection: 1874 Beers Map Of Florida Georgia North Carolina And South Carolina

1874 Beers Map Of Florida Georgia North Carolina And South Carolina
1874, Beers Map of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina

Background image1874 Collection: Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sajjan Singh 1874

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sajjan Singh 1874
3610084 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sajjan Singh 1874 by Indian School, (19th century); Private Collection; Dinodia

Background image1874 Collection: Burning of Kumasi, February 1874, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition

Burning of Kumasi, February 1874, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Cartoon, The Great Trick Act (Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Great Trick Act (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Great Trick Act -- a satirical comment on the Conservative Partys recent success in the General Election. Depicting Benjamin Disraeli as a female horse rider in a circus

Background image1874 Collection: View of Ravensbourne River and St. Marys Church, Ladywell

View of Ravensbourne River and St. Marys Church, Ladywell
View of the Ravensbourne River and St. Marys Church, Ladywell, Lewisham, London in 1874 and 1904. Date: 1904

Background image1874 Collection: The chess tournament at the Cafe de la Regence (From Le Monde Illustre), 1874

The chess tournament at the Cafe de la Regence (From Le Monde Illustre), 1874. Found in the collection of I. Turgenev Memorial Museum, Moscow

Background image1874 Collection: The Death of Kalulu, Kalulu Falls, Central Africa, 1876

The Death of Kalulu, Kalulu Falls, Central Africa, 1876
Engraving showing the death of Kalulu, at the Kalulu Falls, during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877

Background image1874 Collection: Jubilee Of The Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Jubilee Of The Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Jubilee, of, the, Royal, National, Lifeboat, Institution, Duke, Northumberland, President, Richard, Lewis, Secretary, The, Family, Friend, magazine, Dec, 1874, , 13974362

Background image1874 Collection: Lighting the Lamps, Jewish Sabbath Eve

Lighting the Lamps, Jewish Sabbath Eve - The Family Friend magazine March 1874 Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Edmund Yeamans Walcott Henderson

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Edmund Yeamans Walcott Henderson, Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police - The Family Friend magazine Dec 1874 Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Angels

Angels
A Morris cartoon designed for the ceiling of Jesus College Chapel in Cambridge, depicting three angels standing by some trees. Date: circa 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Morris and Burne-Jones Family Photo

Morris and Burne-Jones Family Photo
A family photograph consisting of British Pre-Raphaelite painter Edward Coley Burne-Jones with his father, wife and children, and Pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement

Background image1874 Collection: White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - three items

White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - three items
White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - rare White Star Line carte de visite cabin plans, two for the Oceanic and one for the Britannic

Background image1874 Collection: RMS Britannic - two postcards

RMS Britannic - two postcards
RMS Britannic - postcards of HMHS Britannic (hospital ship) with notations of the sender's cabin location (top), and the builders models for Britannic II of 1874 and Britannic III of 1914 (bottom)

Background image1874 Collection: The Tan Yard, Leather Factory

The Tan Yard, Leather Factory Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Pottery Making scenes

Pottery Making scenes Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Paper making from rags

Paper making from rags Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Farmer's Sydney Advertisement

Farmer's Sydney Advertisement
Advertisement for Farmer and Company, a Drapery business established in 1839 by Joseph and Caroline Farmer which became a retail empire and social institution

Background image1874 Collection: Belgain Internal circulation Postcard

Belgain Internal circulation Postcard
The card carries extra printed strips at each end that give instructions in French and Flemish about where the card can be used. It was posted in Louvain on 5 June 1874 Date: circa 1870

Background image1874 Collection: Michelangelo's house, Via Ghibellina, Florence, Italy

Michelangelo's house, Via Ghibellina, Florence, Italy. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Pavement artist drawing with chalk on the streets of London, with a curious crowd around him

Pavement artist drawing with chalk on the streets of London, with a curious crowd around him. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Ypres Front - French food wagon passing dead Germans

Ypres Front - French food wagon passing dead Germans
The Ypres Front - a French artillery food wagon passing dead Germans. Jean-Jacques Berne-Bellecour (1874-1939)

Background image1874 Collection: Shapurji Saklatvala, British Communist politician

Shapurji Saklatvala, British Communist politician
Shapurji Saklatvala (1874-1936), British politician of Indian Parsi background. He belonged to both the Labour Party and the Communist Party of Great Britain

Background image1874 Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), British Conservative politician, Prime Minister 1868 and 1874-1880. Seen here sitting in a chair with a book on his lap. Date: circa 1870s

Background image1874 Collection: Winston Churchill with General Fayolle in France

Winston Churchill with General Fayolle in France
Winston Churchill (1874-1965), while serving as a Major in the British Army during World War One, with General Fayolle (Marie Emile Fayolle, Marshal of France, 1858-1928)

Background image1874 Collection: Winston Churchill Cabinet Room 10 Downing Street

Winston Churchill Cabinet Room 10 Downing Street
winston, churchill, cabinet, room, 10, downing, street, london, ve, victory, europe, day, radio, broadcast, speech, official, officially, announcement, announced, end, war, peace, germany, may, 1945

Background image1874 Collection: America. An artist in the Far West. Been looking for you

America. An artist in the Far West. Been looking for you
Two cowboys in fringed jackets having an argument, one then shoots the other dead. This subject, shoot first, ask questions later, appeared many times in British magazines in the nineteenth century

Background image1874 Collection: American Indians. Half -breed Indian hunter

American Indians. Half -breed Indian hunter
Portrait of a native American hunter in the Rocky Mountains, holding a long barrel rifle and carrying an assortment of dead animals, rabbit and game birds. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Merchant Taylors School, Suffolk Lane, London. Date: 1874

Merchant Taylors School, Suffolk Lane, London. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Manufacture of Steel Pens, Birmingham 1874

Manufacture of Steel Pens, Birmingham 1874
Royal visit by Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) to Mr. Joseph Gillott, steel pens manufacture in West Midlands, Birmingham. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Elkington & Co. Manufacture, Royal Visit 1874

Elkington & Co. Manufacture, Royal Visit 1874
Royal visit by Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) to Elkington factory in Birmingham, where electro and silver plating where made. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Royal visit by Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra)

Royal visit by Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) to Elkington factory in Birmingham, where electro and silver plating where made. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The castaways Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The castaways Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Marooned Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Marooned Date: 1874
THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Marooned... Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Ayrton fights the pirates Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Ayrton fights the pirates Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Top saved from the dugong Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Top saved from the dugong Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The last hope Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The last hope Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The discovery of the chest Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The discovery of the chest Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: RABIES/BITTEN/LIS/1874

RABIES/BITTEN/LIS/1874
At La Rochette, three country people, bitten by a rabid wolf, die in agony. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: French spirit photographer Edouard Isidore Buguet (1840-1901) is cleared of evil fluids by a medium

French spirit photographer Edouard Isidore Buguet (1840-1901) is cleared of evil fluids by a medium, before he takes a spirit photograph: he was convicted of fraud in 1874 Date: circa 1874

Background image1874 Collection: The Colosseum, Regent's park, London, England

The Colosseum, Regent's park, London, England
6317598 The Colosseum, Regent's park, London, England by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Colosseum, Regent's park, London, England, 19th century)




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"1874: A Year of Icons and Exploration" In 1874, the world witnessed a myriad of remarkable events and individuals that left an indelible mark on history. From the picturesque Isle of Wight captured in a stunning map to Winston Churchill defiantly flashing the V sign, this year was filled with captivating moments. One such moment was the iconic portrait of Charles Darwin by Leonard, showcasing the brilliant mind behind evolutionary theory. Meanwhile, another future leader emerged as young Winston Churchill embarked on his journey towards shaping the world. The realm of arts flourished too, with Gustav Holst's mesmerizing composition "Lambert" enchanting audiences worldwide. Simultaneously, Richard Wagner's masterpiece "Götterdämmerung" captivated hearts and minds with its grandeur and emotional depth. Across oceans, Claude Monet skillfully immortalized a sailboat at Petit-Gennevilliers through his masterful brushstrokes in oil on canvas – a testament to his artistic genius. Amidst these cultural milestones stood Thomas Baines' awe-inspiring depiction of The Black Rhinoceros Charging - an image that both fascinated and instilled respect for nature's power. Exploration took center stage as Ernest Shackleton ventured into uncharted territories. His graphic portrayal showcased not only his bravery but also humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery. Traveling further eastward brought us face-to-face with The King of Ashantis Palace at Kumasi in 1874 – a glimpse into African heritage and regal splendor that continues to fascinate even today. As time marched forward, Winston Churchill resurfaced once more in May 1915 during World War I – reminding us all of his unwavering determination amidst adversity. Indeed, 1874 was an extraordinary year where maps unfolded secrets waiting to be discovered; where great minds like Darwin challenged our understanding; where art transcended boundaries; where nature's majesty and human resilience intertwined.