Nineteenth Collection (page 2)

EyeUbiquitous_10006010
England, East Sussex, Brightling, Spiral staircase leading up to The Observatory designed by Sir Robert Smirke for John Mad Jack Fuller in 1810

19th Century View Of Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland. From Churtons Portrait And Lanscape Gallery, Published 1836

Jules Crevaux, During His Exploration Of French Guiana In 1878, Carving His Initials On A Tree On The Banks Of The Oyapock Or Oiapoque River, South America In The 19th Century. Jules Crevaux, 1847

Scene Inside An English Coal Mine, Early 19th Century. A Hurrier Transporting Coal In A Corf. From Le Magasin Pittoresque, Published 1843

Cutting Down A Giant California Redwood Tree In The Late 19th Century. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897

The Drunken Dandy, After Felicien Rops. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

A Little Mishap. Woman Adjusting Her Stocking Before Venturing Outside. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1912

Bare-Knuckle Boxing In The 19Th Century. Aka Bare-Knuckle, Prizefighting, Or Fisticuffs, It Was The Original Form Of Boxing. From The Strand Magazine, Published 1896

Costumes From All Over The African Continent At The Beginning Of The 20Th Century. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segu

Plan Of Amsterdam, Holland, At The Turn Of The 20Th Century. Map Is Edited In Spanish Language. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segu

The Catacombs Of Paris Or Catacombes De Paris, Paris, France In The Mid 19Th Century. From L univers Illustre Published 1866

Bab Sharqi, The Eastern Gate, Damascus, Syria In The 19Th Century. From Pictures From Bible Lands Published C. 1890
Bab Sharqi, The Eastern Gate, Damascus, Syria In The 19Th Century. From Pictures From Bible Lands Published C.1890

Frankfurt Am Main, Hesse, Germany In The 19Th Century. From Pictures From The German Fatherland Published C. 1880
Frankfurt Am Main, Hesse, Germany In The 19Th Century. From Pictures From The German Fatherland Published C.1880

After A Work By Gustave Dore From The Book The Toilers Of The Sea By Victor Hugo. From Life And Reminiscences Of Gustave Dore, Published 1885

Smiths Woolcombing Works, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Workers In The Late 19Th Century. From Picturesque History Of Yorkshire, Published C.1900

The Market Place And Old Town Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria, England In The Late 19Th Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Waterloo, Walloon Brabant, Belgium In The 19Th Century. From Life And Campaigns Of Arthur Duke Of Wellington, Published 1841

Prince Felix Salm-Salm, 1828

Skeleton Map Of South And Central Africa Showing David Livingstones Discoveries. From The Life And Explorations Of Dr. Livingstone Published C.1875

Christian Niemann Rosenkilde, 1786 - 1861. Danish Actor. From Figaro, Journal For Literatur, Kunst Og Musik, Published In Copenhagen, 1841

A Well In The Desert Between Samarkand And Karshi, Uzbekistan In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1878

The Grand Harbour, Valetta, Malta After The Painting By Turner. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Drawing Of Bullock Marked To Show 18 Different Cuts Of Meat

Oliver Asking For More. From The Book The Adventures Of Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens, With Illustrations By G.Cruikshank. Published By Chapman And Hall, London 1901

The Lady Of Shalott Looking At Lancelot, After The Painting By J. W. Waterhouse, 1894. From Bibbys Annual, Published 1915

St. Peters Hospital, Bristol, England In The 19th Century Before Its Destruction In The Bristol Blitz Of 1940. From Cities Of The World, Published C.1893

Victorian Tourists At The Pyramids Of Giza, Egypt In The Nineteenth Century. From Edward Vii His Life And Times, Published 1910

19th Century View Of Auckland Castle, Aka Auckland Palace, Bishops Castle Or Bishops Palace, Bishop Auckland, county Durham, England. From Churtons Portrait And Lanscape Gallery, Published 1836

19th Century View Of Lowther Castle, In The Historic County Of Westmorland, Which Now Forms Part Of The Modern County Of Cumbria, England. From Churtons Portrait And Lanscape Gallery, Published 1836

19th Century View Of Belvoir Castle (Pronounced Beaver) Leicestershire, England. From Churtons Portrait And Lanscape Gallery, Published 1836

19th Century View Of Beaumont Lodge, Old Windsor, Berkshire, England. Sold In 1854 To The Society Of Jesus And Renamed Beaumont College, A Jesuit Public School

The Great Sphinx Of Giza, Egypt In The 19th Century. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C. 1890
The Great Sphinx Of Giza, Egypt In The 19th Century. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C.1890

Centennial Train passing through the Gate of Peace, Barcelona 1948

Saving the colours; the guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900

Map from 1898 showing the territorial growth of the United States of America. From The History of Our Country, published 1900

Benjamin Harrison, 1833 –1901
Benjamin Harrison, 1833 - 1901. 23rd President of the United States. From The History of Our Country, published 1900

Charles Robert Darwin, 1809 - 1882. English naturalist and writer. From an engraving by Paul Adolphe Rajon, after Walter William Ouless

Fremont in The Rocky Mountains, North America during his fourth expedition of 1848. John Charles Fremont or Fremont, 1813 - 1890. American military officer, explorer and politician

William Cobbett, 1763 - 1835. English pamphleteer, farmer, journalist and member of parliament. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934

Charles Dickens reading to his daughters in 1845. English writer and social critic of the Victorian era. From The Strand Magazine, published January to June 1894

Sir Richard Temple II, 1st Baronet, 1826 - 1902. Seen here aged 20. Administrator in British India and a British politician. From The Strand Magazine, published January to June 1894

Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1827 - 1900. Scottish soldier and colonial administrator. Seen here aged 39. From The Strand Magazine, published January to June 1894

The Australian prison hulk Success. Prison hulks were decommissioned ships that authorities used as floating prisons in the 18th and 19th centuries. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934

Charles Dickens as Captain Bobadil in the paly by Ben Jonson, Every Man in his Humour. Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 - 1870. English writer and social critic of the Victorian era

George MacDonald, 1824 - 1905. Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900

The HMS York, a British prison hulk used to house the Tolpuddle Martyrs. Prison hulks were decommissioned ships that authorities used as floating prisons in the 18th and 19th centuries

Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, 1867 - 1947. British statesman of the Conservative Party and three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Signature of Sir Edmund William Gosse, 1849 - 1928. English poet, author and critic. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

In the nineteenth century, horticulture enthusiasts were captivated by the beauty and diversity of nature's creations. One such marvel was the Hortensia, a stunning flowering plant that adorned gardens with its vibrant colors. Its delicate lilac petals would sway gracefully in the breeze, creating a mesmerizing sight. Plate 113 from William Cutbush and Sons' botanical catalog showcased this magnificent specimen in all its glory. The Strawberry Wilmots Superb variety stood out among others for its luscious red berries that resembled tiny rubies glistening under the sun. Moving on to Plate 127, we find ourselves enchanted by another floral wonder - Geranium varietals. These exquisite flowers added a touch of elegance to any garden with their intricate patterns and vivid hues. Kelways Manual provided valuable insights into cultivating these beauties through plants, seeds, and bulbs. As we turn our attention to Plate 18, our eyes are drawn to an enchanting Lily known as Lilium auratum. This majestic flower boasted golden-yellow petals adorned with crimson speckles - truly a sight to behold. Bengale Th featured prominently on Tab XVII of botanical records as it fascinated botanists with its unique characteristics. The nineteenth century was undoubtedly an era where nature's wonders were celebrated and documented meticulously. Through catalogs like those produced by William Cutbush and Sons or references like Kelways Manual, people could explore the vast array of flora available at their fingertips. From Hortensias to Lilacs, Strawberries Wilmots Superb to Geraniums varietals - each plant had its own story waiting to be discovered by passionate gardeners and admirers alike, and is through these historical records that we can appreciate how generations past marveled at Mother Nature's artistry while leaving behind invaluable knowledge for future enthusiasts.