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1874 Collection (page 8)

"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: Returning from the Sping, 1874 (oil on panel)

Returning from the Sping, 1874 (oil on panel)
985321 Returning from the Sping, 1874 (oil on panel) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 20.3x15.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning from the Sping. Winslow Homer (1836-1910). Oil on panel

Background image1874 Collection: Visit of the Emperor of Russia, 1874 (gravure)

Visit of the Emperor of Russia, 1874 (gravure)
1108343 Visit of the Emperor of Russia, 1874 (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Emperor of Russia, 1874)

Background image1874 Collection: The Generous Lady, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Generous Lady, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827321 The Generous Lady, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Schmitt, Nathanial (1847-1918); 78.7x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Generous Lady. Nathanial Schmitt (1847-1918). Oil on canvas

Background image1874 Collection: A Portrait of Phillipe Burty, 1874 (oil on canvas)

A Portrait of Phillipe Burty, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827312 A Portrait of Phillipe Burty, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917); 47x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Portrait of Phillipe Burty)

Background image1874 Collection: The Laundry; La Lavandaie, 1874 (oil on panel)

The Laundry; La Lavandaie, 1874 (oil on panel)
827295 The Laundry; La Lavandaie, 1874 (oil on panel) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 32.3x51.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Laundry; La Lavandaie. Giovanni Boldini (1842-1931)

Background image1874 Collection: The Road to Hampton Court; La Route de Hampton Court, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Road to Hampton Court; La Route de Hampton Court, 1874 (oil on canvas)
825251 The Road to Hampton Court; La Route de Hampton Court, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 38.5x55.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1874 Collection: Ducks at the Waters Edge, 1874 (oil on panel)

Ducks at the Waters Edge, 1874 (oil on panel)
827131 Ducks at the Waters Edge, 1874 (oil on panel) by Jutz, Carl (1838-1916); 13.3x18.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ducks at the Waters Edge. Carl Jutz (1838-1916). Oil on panel

Background image1874 Collection: The Rival Cupids (engraving)

The Rival Cupids (engraving)
819187 The Rival Cupids (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rival Cupids. A Political Valentine)

Background image1874 Collection: Leicester Square in 1874 (engraving)

Leicester Square in 1874 (engraving)
820475 Leicester Square in 1874 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leicester Square, London, in 1874)

Background image1874 Collection: Salon de 1874, Peinture, Une Lecon de dessin a l ecole Cochin (engraving)

Salon de 1874, Peinture, Une Lecon de dessin a l ecole Cochin (engraving)
3645746 Salon de 1874, Peinture, Une Lecon de dessin a l ecole Cochin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salon de 1874, Peinture)

Background image1874 Collection: 1874, Major Walter Wingfield, MVO, The Inventor of Sphairistike (b / w photo)

1874, Major Walter Wingfield, MVO, The Inventor of Sphairistike (b / w photo)
3644083 1874, Major Walter Wingfield, MVO, The Inventor of Sphairistike (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1874, Major Walter Wingfield, MVO)

Background image1874 Collection: Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1874 (engraving)

Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1874 (engraving)
2622477 Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1874 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Darwin seated; engraving)

Background image1874 Collection: Woman and Black Dog; Femme au Chien Noir, 1874 (oil on canvas)

Woman and Black Dog; Femme au Chien Noir, 1874 (oil on canvas)
656253 Woman and Black Dog; Femme au Chien Noir, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 61x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman and Black Dog; Femme au Chien Noir)

Background image1874 Collection: The Jolly Mother; La Mere Jolly, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Jolly Mother; La Mere Jolly, 1874 (oil on canvas)
656252 The Jolly Mother; La Mere Jolly, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 100x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jolly Mother; La Mere Jolly)

Background image1874 Collection: The Picnic, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Picnic, 1874 (oil on canvas)
659123 The Picnic, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Garcia Mencia, Antonio (1852-1918); 38.7x46.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright

Background image1874 Collection: Deauville, 1870-1874 (oil on canvas)

Deauville, 1870-1874 (oil on canvas)
656324 Deauville, 1870-1874 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 55x82 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Deauville. Eugene Boudin (1824-1898). Oil on canvas. Painted 1870-1874

Background image1874 Collection: Mothers Little Helper, 1874 (oil on canvas)

Mothers Little Helper, 1874 (oil on canvas)
658303 Mothers Little Helper, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 53.5x43.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mothers Little Helper. George Goodwin Kilburne (1839-1924)

Background image1874 Collection: A Review at Aldershot, May, 1874

A Review at Aldershot, May, 1874
LLM458458 A Review at Aldershot, May, 1874 by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Review at Aldershot, May, 1874)

Background image1874 Collection: Joseph Arch (1826-1919) English trade unionist, politician and agricultural worker

Joseph Arch (1826-1919) English trade unionist, politician and agricultural worker
531044 Joseph Arch (1826-1919) English trade unionist, politician and agricultural worker. Founder of National Union of Farm Labourers

Background image1874 Collection: Her Imperial Japanese Majesty, the Empress of Japan, Haruko, nee Ichijo Haruko (engraving)

Her Imperial Japanese Majesty, the Empress of Japan, Haruko, nee Ichijo Haruko (engraving)
6026529 Her Imperial Japanese Majesty, the Empress of Japan, Haruko, nee Ichijo Haruko (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Imperial Japanese Majesty)

Background image1874 Collection: Aeneas slays Turnus, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)

Aeneas slays Turnus, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195392 Aeneas slays Turnus, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background image1874 Collection: Cassandra Bound, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)

Cassandra Bound, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195387 Cassandra Bound, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background image1874 Collection: The Race for the St Leger, 1874 (engraving)

The Race for the St Leger, 1874 (engraving)
1589509 The Race for the St Leger, 1874 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Race for the St Leger, 1874)

Background image1874 Collection: A Tuscan Beauty, 1874 (oil on canvas)

A Tuscan Beauty, 1874 (oil on canvas)
989871 A Tuscan Beauty, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Costa, Giovanni (Nino) (1826-1903); 121.9x82.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tuscan Beauty. Giovanni Costa (1833-1903). Oil on canvas

Background image1874 Collection: Morning Glories, 1874 (oil on canvas)

Morning Glories, 1874 (oil on canvas)
989802 Morning Glories, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Levy, Emile (1826-90); 121x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Morning Glories. Emile Levy (1826-1890). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Relics of Ancient Durham (litho)

Relics of Ancient Durham (litho)
1615483 Relics of Ancient Durham (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Ancient Durham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 April 1898)

Background image1874 Collection: The New Aluminium Humber Cycles (engraving)

The New Aluminium Humber Cycles (engraving)
1615275 The New Aluminium Humber Cycles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Aluminium Humber Cycles)

Background image1874 Collection: The Harvest of Potatoes, Pontoise, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Harvest of Potatoes, Pontoise, 1874 (oil on canvas)
1768947 The Harvest of Potatoes, Pontoise, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 33x41.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harvest of Potatoes, Pontoise)

Background image1874 Collection: Pink and White Roses in a Champagne Flute, 1874 (oil on canvas)

Pink and White Roses in a Champagne Flute, 1874 (oil on canvas)
1768879 Pink and White Roses in a Champagne Flute, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Ignace Henri Jean (1836-1904); 40.3x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1874 Collection: Jaap Eden (1874) (b / w photo)

Jaap Eden (1874) (b / w photo)
5220149 Jaap Eden (1874) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaap Eden (1874)

Background image1874 Collection: Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874 (b / w photo)

Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874 (b / w photo)
5222137 Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874)

Background image1874 Collection: M et Mme Duruof recueillis dans la mer du Nord (1874) (engraving)

M et Mme Duruof recueillis dans la mer du Nord (1874) (engraving)
5228421 M et Mme Duruof recueillis dans la mer du Nord (1874) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M et Mme Duruof recueillis dans la mer du Nord (1874)

Background image1874 Collection: Huguenot Seminary, Wellington (b / w photo)

Huguenot Seminary, Wellington (b / w photo)
3092459 Huguenot Seminary, Wellington (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huguenot Seminary, Wellington)

Background image1874 Collection: General view of Grahamstown (b / w photo)

General view of Grahamstown (b / w photo)
3092390 General view of Grahamstown (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Grahamstown)

Background image1874 Collection: The Artists Studio, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Artists Studio, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827503 The Artists Studio, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Dubois, Henri Pierre Hippolyte (1837-1909); 73.7x59.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Artists Studio)

Background image1874 Collection: Held Captive, 1874 (oil on panel)

Held Captive, 1874 (oil on panel)
827491 Held Captive, 1874 (oil on panel) by Martinetti, Angelo (fl.1850-80); 49.2x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Held Captive. Angelo Martinetti (Active 19th Century). Oil on panel

Background image1874 Collection: A Vegetable Market; Un Marche aux Legumes, 1874 (oil on canvas)

A Vegetable Market; Un Marche aux Legumes, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827102 A Vegetable Market; Un Marche aux Legumes, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Meerts, Frans (1836-96); 74.3x125.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Vegetable Market; Un Marche aux Legumes)

Background image1874 Collection: John Ruskin (litho)

John Ruskin (litho)
1048733 John Ruskin (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Ruskin. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 January 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Background image1874 Collection: Santa Justa Lift, Lisbon, Portugal (photo)

Santa Justa Lift, Lisbon, Portugal (photo)
1126736 Santa Justa Lift, Lisbon, Portugal (photo) by Portuguese School; Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: The Santa Justa Lift (Elevador de Santa Justa), also called Carmo Lift (Elevador do Carmo)

Background image1874 Collection: Hubert Latham, Henry Farman and Roger Sommer at Riems

Hubert Latham, Henry Farman and Roger Sommer at Riems
Hubert Latham in his Antoinette IV, with Henry Farman in his Farman III biplane and roger Sommer, also flying a Farmn III at the Grande Semaine d Aviation de la Champagne, held near Reims in France

Background image1874 Collection: A horse-drawn removal van Date: 1874

A horse-drawn removal van Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Beyond the statue of Charles I is Northumberland House, pulled down in 1874

Beyond the statue of Charles I is Northumberland House, pulled down in 1874 : the street is the Strand, and Charing Cross station will be built further along it Date: circa 1805

Background image1874 Collection: Trade Unionists marching through Manchester in support of locked-out farm labourers

Trade Unionists marching through Manchester in support of locked-out farm labourers. Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: Payer and Weyprecht, Austrian lieutenants, in their Arctic dress Date: 1874

Payer and Weyprecht, Austrian lieutenants, in their Arctic dress Date: 1874

Background image1874 Collection: William Hay

William Hay
Date: 1874




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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.