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Carlo Ponti - Evangelist Windows of a House at the Ponte del Forner, San Cassano, Venice

Carlo Ponti - Evangelist Windows of a House at the Ponte del Forner, S...

Carlo Ponti..1850s..Accession no. PGP R 164 .Medium Albumen print .Size 25.20 x 34.90 cm .Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985. PGP R 164 ) .

Unidentified Child - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Unidentified Child - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Accession Number: 1974:0193:0658..Maker: Southworth & Hawes (American Active ca. 1845-1861)..Title: Unidentified Child..Date: ca. 1850..Medium: daguerreotype..Dimensions: sixth plate; 8.3 x 7.0 cm...George Eas... More

Portrait of a Man - Public domain portrait photograph

Portrait of a Man - Public domain portrait photograph

Artist: Cutting & Bowdoin.Artist Bio: American photography studio, active mid 19th century.Creation Date: 1858.Process: ambrotype.Credit Line: Gift of Stanley B. Burns ... More

Chepstow bridge & castle, Wales

Chepstow bridge & castle, Wales

Abstract: A view of the ruins of Chepstow castle with a bridge and a horse-drawn coach on it in the centre. Houses are also in the foreground.

L Lanstephan Castle, Wales
A hot day in the batteries, Russian Empire, 19th century

A hot day in the batteries, Russian Empire, 19th century

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Juan Bautista Alberdi - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Juan Bautista Alberdi - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Daguerreotype of Argentine political theorist and diplomat, Juan Bautista Alberdi. The photo was taken in Valparaíso, Chile, where Helsby had his studio.

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Todd, Burns & Co. Omnibus Time Table

Todd, Burns & Co. Omnibus Time Table

Presenting the first item in our Ghosts of Xmas Past 2013 extravaganza - a Todd, Burns & Co. omnibus timetable for Roundtown District.....Date: 1858??..Size: 16 x 11 cm..NLI Ref.: EPH C288 ( vtls000512478 )

Cromlech, Denbighshire N.W, Wales
Dolbadern Castle, vale of Llanberis, Wales

Dolbadern Castle, vale of Llanberis, Wales

View along Llyn Peris showing a boat and the ruins of Dolbadarn Castle.

Fall of the Ogwen, Nant Francon, Wales

Fall of the Ogwen, Nant Francon, Wales

A view showing the waterfall under the bridge at Nant Ffrancon.

Interior of Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire, Wales
The Britannia tubular bridge - length of tubes, 1,380 feet - weight of iron work, 10,000 tons

The Britannia tubular bridge - length of tubes, 1,380 feet - weight of...

View of Britania Bridge, with a sailing ship and a paddle Steamer beneath. The Menai Bridge is also visable.

Louis Haghe - Tinterne Abbey, Wales

Louis Haghe - Tinterne Abbey, Wales

A view of the ruins of Tintern Abbey from the woodland. Two men are standing in the foreground.

Comic History of Rome p 274 Funeral Pile of Sulla

Comic History of Rome p 274 Funeral Pile of Sulla

Image by John Leech, from: The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett. Bradbury, Evans & Co, London, 1850s Funeral Pile of Sulla

Remember Your Weekly Pledge Massachusetts Anti-Slavey Society collection box

Remember Your Weekly Pledge Massachusetts Anti-Slavey Society collecti...

Side of collection box of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society. Note on the box: "Let this box remain stationary upon the chimney piece or table in the most public room in your dwelling, as it will not only ... More

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Pavilion. Cremorne Gardens. - Public domain  print

Pavilion. Cremorne Gardens. - Public domain print

Creator: Walter Bentley Woodbury (1834 - 1885).Date: c. 1855.Format: Photograph; albumen print.Collection: The Royal Photographic Society Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photograp... More

Entrance to the town of Conway, north Wales

Entrance to the town of Conway, north Wales

Several pedestrians and man on horseback crossing the suspension bridge at Conwy.

Exterior of St. Winifred's Well, Holywell, Wales
Gloddaeth - the ancient mansion belonging to E. M. Ll. Mostyn, M. P

Gloddaeth - the ancient mansion belonging to E. M. Ll. Mostyn, M. P

A view of the front of Gloddaeth, with a lawn roller in the foreground and a man on horseback near the steps.

Interior of Raglan Castle, Wales

Interior of Raglan Castle, Wales

A general view of the interior or the ruins of Raglan Castle.

Ragland Castle. Interior, Wales

Ragland Castle. Interior, Wales

A man standing in front of the ruins of Raglan Castle.

The falls of the Conway, near Bettws y Coed, Wales

The falls of the Conway, near Bettws y Coed, Wales

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The cavalry affair of the heights of Bulganak - the first gun, 19th Sepr. 1854

The cavalry affair of the heights of Bulganak - the first gun, 19th Se...

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Edinburgh from the Castle

Edinburgh from the Castle

James Ross and John Thompson About 1850 Accession no. PGP R 201 Medium Albumen print Size 17 x 24.6 cm Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985 For more information please select here.

Aurari, 1850 - Public domain  drawing

Aurari, 1850 - Public domain drawing

Gold-panner Roma (“Rudari”/“Aurari”/“Bayash”) at work. Drawing

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Rhyllon near St. Asaph, Wales - Drawing. Public domain image.
A Christmas dinner on the heights before Sebastopol

A Christmas dinner on the heights before Sebastopol

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Charge of the heavy cavalry brigade, 25th Octr. 1854

Charge of the heavy cavalry brigade, 25th Octr. 1854

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Commissariat difficulties - the road from Balaklava to Sevastopol, at Kadikoi, during the wet weather

Commissariat difficulties - the road from Balaklava to Sevastopol, at ...

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Interior of the Malakoff with the remains of the round tower

Interior of the Malakoff with the remains of the round tower

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

The railway at Balaklava, looking south

The railway at Balaklava, looking south

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Figures at the Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III, Istanbul 1850s

Figures at the Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III, Istanbul 1850s

Felice Beato, James Robertson 1850s Accession no. PGP 183 Medium Albumen print Size 30.30 x 26.30 cm Credit Purchased 1989 For more information please select here.

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Approach To Llyn Gwynant, from Capel Curig, Wales

Approach To Llyn Gwynant, from Capel Curig, Wales

A view of Llyn Gwynant with mountains in the background. People are standing on the road to the lake in the foreground.

Devils' Kitchen, near Llanberis, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Devils' Kitchen, near Llanberis, Caernarvonshire, Wales

View of the rock formation at the Devil's Kitchen.

N. W. View of Trevethin Church, Showing the Alterations in 1846
Pont Aberglaslyn, Carnarvonshire, Wales
The Slate Quarry Penrhyn, Wales

The Slate Quarry Penrhyn, Wales

A view of the slate quarry at Penrhyn, showing men working and blasting on several levels.

Key to A Christmas dinner on the heights before Sebastopol

Key to A Christmas dinner on the heights before Sebastopol

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Framsida FELIX MERITIS bronsmedalj - Skoklosters slott - 99226

Framsida FELIX MERITIS bronsmedalj - Skoklosters slott - 99226

Note: For documentary purposes the original description has been retained. Factual corrections and alternative descriptions are encouraged separately from the original description.Framsida FELIX MERITIS bronsm... More

Jan Nepomucen Janowski - History of Poland

Jan Nepomucen Janowski - History of Poland

Jan Nepomucen Janowski Public domain photograph related to Polish history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kettledrum 2 - A painting of a group of men on horses

Kettledrum 2 - A painting of a group of men on horses

Painting of 1861 Epsom Derby winner Kettledrum by Harry Hall. Public domain photograph of 19th-century English painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Archeology Moulin, Italy

Archeology Moulin, Italy

Archeologic survey. Photography of ancient Roman inscriptions from Cherchell, 1856 Français : Photographie de 1856, inscriptions romaines de Cherchell en Algérie. De droite à gauche : L(ucio) Licinio fil(io)... More

Duroni, Alessandro (1807-1870) - Dagherrotipo, prima del 1855

Duroni, Alessandro (1807-1870) - Dagherrotipo, prima del 1855

Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Portrait of a Man - Public domain portrait print

Portrait of a Man - Public domain portrait print

Artist: Unknown artist.Creation Date: 1855.Process: ambrotype.Credit Line: Gift of Stanley B. Burns.Accession Number: 1986.041.005

Portrait of Young Girl - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Portrait of Young Girl - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Artist: Cathan.Artist Bio: American, active mid 19th century.Creation Date: 1855.Print Date: ca. 1855.Process: daguerreotype.Credit Line: Gift of Stanley B. Burns ... More

Prince's Bridge and City Terminus of M. & H.B. Railway, Melbourne, in the "Fifties"

Prince's Bridge and City Terminus of M. & H.B. Railway, Melbourne, in ...

I am assuming that this postcard is referring to the 1850s.

Delbadern i.e Dolbadarn Castle, Llanberris i.e Llanberis lake, north Wales
Entrance to the tubular bridge, Wales

Entrance to the tubular bridge, Wales

Public domain photograph - railway bridge, railroads, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nant Francon, Wales - Drawing. Public domain image.

Nant Francon, Wales - Drawing. Public domain image.

A view along Nant Ffrancon, showing anglers, the river and the road through the mountains.

Key to A hot day in the batteries

Key to A hot day in the batteries

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Key to Highland Brigade camp, looking south

Key to Highland Brigade camp, looking south

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Sentinel of the Zouaves, before Sevastopol

Sentinel of the Zouaves, before Sevastopol

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Félix-Jacques Moulin 062

Félix-Jacques Moulin 062

Maur woman and negro woman from Algier (citiy clothing) (direct translation)

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

McPherson House, Skootamatta Lake Road - Cloyne

McPherson House, Skootamatta Lake Road - Cloyne

Known by many names over the years, this house, which is still standing though much deteriorated, on the Skootamatta Lake Road, was built by Billans Snider, the oldest son of Charles Stewart Snider, who moved w... More

At Mallwyd, Wales
Conway, Wales
Effigial Memorial of the late Earl of Powis K.G. erected in St. Mary's Church, Welchpool

Effigial Memorial of the late Earl of Powis K.G. erected in St. Mary's...

Inscriptions on wall and below effigy. Public domain photograph of parliament, political committee, politicians, government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pass of Nant Francon & Falls of the Ogwen, Wales

Pass of Nant Francon & Falls of the Ogwen, Wales

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pont-y-Pair, Bettws y Coed, N.W, Wales

Pont-y-Pair, Bettws y Coed, N.W, Wales

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Windham Bull-Frog Song - An old newspaper with a picture of a man on a boat

Windham Bull-Frog Song - An old newspaper with a picture of a man on a...

A broadside of the Windham "Bull-Frog Song" with introduction, describing the Battle of the Frogs. Illustrations include woodcuts of frogs seated on rocks and an ornamental border. Printed by the Journal Offic... More

Philippeville et stora 1856 1858

Philippeville et stora 1856 1858

Philippeville and Stora

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Edinburgh from the Castle Scotland

Edinburgh from the Castle Scotland

James Ross and John Thompson..About 1850..Accession no. PGP R 201 .Medium Albumen print .Size 17 x 24.6 cm .Credit Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell 1985. PGP R 201 ) .

Portrait of a Boy - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Portrait of a Boy - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Artist: Cathan.Artist Bio: American, active mid 19th century.Creation Date: 1855.Print Date: ca. 1855.Process: daguerreotype.Credit Line: Gift of Stanley B. Burns ... More

Portrait of a Woman - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Portrait of a Woman - Daguerreotype, Public domain

Artist: Unknown artist.Creation Date: 1855.Print Date: ca. 1855.Process: daguerreotype.Credit Line: Gift of Stanley B. Burns ... More

Town Hall. Melbourne. - Public domain  print

Town Hall. Melbourne. - Public domain print

Creator: Walter Bentley Woodbury (1834 - 1885).Date: c. 1855.Format: Photograph; albumen print.Collection: The Royal Photographic Society Collection ( http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Collection/Photograp... More

A view of Clynnog-Vawr near Carnarvon, Wales
Conway town, castle, and tube, Wales

Conway town, castle, and tube, Wales

View of town, castle and railway bridge. Field of sheep in foreground.

Interior of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire (Looking West), Wales

Interior of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire (Looking West), Wales

A group of people looking around the interior of the ruins of Tintern Abbey.

New Church At Llanwnda, Near Carnarvon, Wales

New Church At Llanwnda, Near Carnarvon, Wales

A view os St Gwyndaf's Church at Llanwnda, with people arriving for a service on foot and horseback.

North window and interior arches, south window, Tintern Abbey, Wales

North window and interior arches, south window, Tintern Abbey, Wales

A man, woman and child outside the ruins of Tintern Abbey.

The Ruins of Caldecut Castle - from the East, Monmouthshire, a storm

The Ruins of Caldecut Castle - from the East, Monmouthshire, a storm

The ruins of Caldicot Castle in stormy weather.

The summit of Snowdon, Wales - Drawing. Public domain image.
James Birnie. c. 1855. (dd9e0b7e-0dcc-408e-bbad-92cb5ba8aff0)

James Birnie. c. 1855. (dd9e0b7e-0dcc-408e-bbad-92cb5ba8aff0)

Black and white portrait of a man with round face and parted hair wearing a white collar, tie, and suit James Birnie. c. 1855. Keywords: James Birnie; 1850s; Portait; 19th Century; Historic; Hudson's Bay Company

Sebastopol from the sea - sketched from the deck of H.M.S. Sidon

Sebastopol from the sea - sketched from the deck of H.M.S. Sidon

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Fisherman and their craft on the Rio Guarico (c.1850) Fritz Melbye

Fisherman and their craft on the Rio Guarico (c.1850) Fritz Melbye

Español: Pescadores en enbarcación en río Guárico - Venezuela (c.1850). Óleo sobre tela obra de Fritz Melbye(1826-1896)

Affectionate Couple 1850 S Dagguerotypie US

Affectionate Couple 1850 S Dagguerotypie US

Affectionate male couple, Daguerotype from the 1850s, USA Public domain photograph of 19th-century male portrait, studio portrait photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bianchi, 1852-1855

Saint Petersburg and surroundings - photographs of Ivan Karlovich Bian...

Санкт-Петербург 1852-1855. Город и окрестности на снимках Ивана Карловича Бианки

Robert French - Celtic Cross, Aran Islands.

Robert French - Celtic Cross, Aran Islands.

One of our first photos from Inismore on the Aran Islands...As per Sharon the Cross was carved by the Farther of Pádraig Pearse. James Pearse, established a stonemasonry business in the 1850s a business which... More

Feenagh Dolmen - A black and white photo of a person sitting on a rock

Feenagh Dolmen - A black and white photo of a person sitting on a rock

Quite early and rather atmospheric image of the Dolmen at Feenagh in Co. Leitrim...Photographer: Edward King Tenison ( http://catalogue.nli.ie/Author/Home?author=Tenison, Edward King ) ..Date: Circa 1858..NLI R... More

Aberystwith, from the sea, Wales
Carnarvon Castle and town, Wales
Hafod, South Wales - Drawing. Public domain image.
Lake of Llanberis, Wales
Owen Glendwrs Parliament House, Dolgelly, Wales
Penrhyn Castle - From Garth Point, Wales
A quiet day in the diamond battery - portrait of a Lancaster 68 pounder, 15th Decr. 1854

A quiet day in the diamond battery - portrait of a Lancaster 68 pounde...

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

Balaklava, looking towards the sea

Balaklava, looking towards the sea

Collection of military science and history images from various sources by selected BibliOdyssey.

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