C1840 Collection (#3)

"C1840: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to the year 1840, where history unfolds through captivating snapshots. In Sussex Vs. Kent C

C1840 Collection: Chad / Lake Chad C1840

Chad / Lake Chad C1840
View of part of Lake Chad, with a herd of elephants crossing some shallows while a rhino watches them uneasily and a boat passes

C1840 Collection: British Museum Zoologica

British Museum Zoologica
The Zoological Gallery: the natural history exhibits will not be given separate housing until 1881, when the Natural History Museum will open to the public

Otter & Fish C1840
A Common Otter with a fish in its mouth

C1840 Collection: Marseille / Harbour C1840

Marseille / Harbour C1840
General view of the harbour

European Otter C1840
European otter

C1840 Collection: Dead Sea & Jericho C1840

Dead Sea & Jericho C1840
View of the Dead Sea, Jericho and the mouth of the River Jordan

French Officer, C1840
An officer of the French Soldiers of the Guard (2nd Empire)

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"C1840: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to the year 1840, where history unfolds through captivating snapshots. In Sussex Vs. Kent C. 1840, witness a thrilling cricket match that ignited fierce rivalries and showcased sporting prowess. Travel to Warwick Castle C1840, an architectural marvel standing tall against the test of time. Marvel at its grandeur and imagine the stories hidden within its ancient walls. Peek into a scene of innocence as Children Drinking C1840 captures carefree moments of youth, reminding us of simpler times filled with laughter and joy. Embark on a journey to India's bustling city Bombay C1840, where vibrant colors and exotic cultures intertwine. Immerse yourself in its rich tapestry of life, brimming with diversity and enchantment. Delve into the intriguing world below stairs with Rebellion below stairs - servants too snug to answer house bells at first ring. George Cruikshank's illustration for The Brothers Mayhew offers a humorous glimpse into domestic chaos during this era. Witness cultural diversity through A Persian woman in her chador and veil Date: circa 1840 and A Greek man in national costume Date: circa 1840. These images encapsulate the beauty of different traditions flourishing side by side. Experience Australia's indigenous heritage with Cranky Tom and Dilburree, members of the Yarra-Hapinni tribe Date: circa 1840. Their presence serves as a reminder of ancestral wisdom passed down through generations. Explore RATS & TRAP C1840 as it transports you to an era when pest control was both necessary yet challenging – showcasing ingenuity amidst adversity. Uncover tales from aristocratic circles with FOX / STEWART C1840 capturing elegant soirées where high society mingled beneath glittering chandeliers – elegance personified.