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1805 Collection (page 9)

In the year 1805, amidst the tumultuous Napoleonic era, Admiral Nelson stood resolute on the deck of his flagship, H. M. S. Victory

Background image1805 Collection: Pierre Louis Coeur

Pierre Louis Coeur
PIERRE LOUIS COEUR French churchman, bishop of Troyes. Date: 1805 - 1860

Background image1805 Collection: Justin Chassleoup-Laubat

Justin Chassleoup-Laubat
JUSTIN PROSPER, comte CHASSELOUP-LAUBAT French statesman Date: 1805 - 1873

Background image1805 Collection: Jacques a M De Cazales

Jacques a M De Cazales
JACQUES ANTOINE MARIE de CAZALES French statesman Date: 1758 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Auguste Billault

Auguste Billault
AUGUSTE BILLAULT French statesman with his autograph Date: 1805 - 1863

Background image1805 Collection: Count Bergami - 1

Count Bergami - 1
BARTOLOMEO, count BERGAMI Italian courier and companion to Caroline of Brunswick; her scandalous relationship with him was the basis for her trial, but was not proved. Date: circa 1805-1815

Background image1805 Collection: Count Bergami - 2

Count Bergami - 2
BARTOLOMEO, count BERGAMI Italian courier, companion to Caroline, queen of George Prince of Wales; their scandalous relationship led to her trial for adultery. Date: circa 1805-1815

Background image1805 Collection: Thomas Banks

Thomas Banks
THOMAS BANKS (1735 - 1805) Sculptor, Royal Academician. Date: 1791

Background image1805 Collection: Hare / Howitt C1805

Hare / Howitt C1805
A common hare, lying on straw. Date: 1809

Background image1805 Collection: MANUEL GARCIA 1805-1906

MANUEL GARCIA 1805-1906
MANUEL PATRICIO RODRIGUEZ GARCIA son of Manual del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, the famed Spanish tenor. He invented the laryngoscope. Date: 1805 - 1906

Background image1805 Collection: Napoleons Throne

Napoleons Throne
The throne of Napoleon I at the palais de Fontainebleau. Date: circa 1805

Background image1805 Collection: William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison
WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON American journalist and reformer; became leader of radical abolitionists Date: 1805 - 1879

Background image1805 Collection: WILLIAM HAYLEY 1745-1820

WILLIAM HAYLEY 1745-1820
WILLIAM HAYLEY English Poet. Wrote Triumph of Music (1804) and Ballads founded on anecdotes of animals (1805). Date: 1745 - 1820

Background image1805 Collection: Walking Dress 1805

Walking Dress 1805
London walking dress: white muslin gown & a lace edged, brown pelisse that fastens with gold clasps. Accessories: a fur muff, quizzing glass & Spanish hat with plumes. Date: 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Alexander Aubert

Alexander Aubert
ALEXANDER AUBERT astronomer, who had an observatory at Loampit Hill, near Deptford Date: 1730 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: 17th Century Tavern

17th Century Tavern
The Falcon tavern, on the Bankside, Southwark, London, a favourite resort of Shakespeare and his fellow actors, built 16th century or so, here as it was in 1805 Date: 1600 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Eustache Bruix

Eustache Bruix
EUSTACHE BRUIX French naval commander Date: 1759 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Embroidered Gown 1805

Embroidered Gown 1805
A white gown drawn close round the throat with a lace frill, short puffed sleeves and decorated with colour floral embroidery. She carries a long shawl with a patterned border. Date: 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Kaulbach / Iln 1874

Kaulbach / Iln 1874
WILHELM VON KAULBACH German artist Date: 1805 - 1874

Background image1805 Collection: Kaulbach / Husfener

Kaulbach / Husfener
WILHELM VON KAULBACH German artist as a young man Date: 1805 - 1874

Background image1805 Collection: Ainsworth / Finden / Maclise

Ainsworth / Finden / Maclise
WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH English novelist and magazine editor Date: 1805 - 1882

Background image1805 Collection: Ainsworth / Maclise / Fraser

Ainsworth / Maclise / Fraser
WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH English novelist and magazine editor Date: 1805 - 1882

Background image1805 Collection: Ainsworth / Waddy / Oaw

Ainsworth / Waddy / Oaw
WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH English novelist satirised for his popular historical novels Date: 1805 - 1882

Background image1805 Collection: Lady Playing a Lyre

Lady Playing a Lyre
A French actress plays the lyre Date: circa 1805

Background image1805 Collection: De Lesseps Vanity Fair

De Lesseps Vanity Fair
FERDINAND DE LESSEPS French diplomat and engineer responsible for the Suez Canal Date: 1805 - 1894

Background image1805 Collection: Alexander Carlyle / Roffe

Alexander Carlyle / Roffe
REVD DOCTOR ALEXANDER CARLYLE Scottish divine and writer, writing with a quill pen at his desk. Date: 1722 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: William Henry

William Henry
WILLIAM HENRY, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER 1st Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh Date: 1743 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Luigi Boccherini

Luigi Boccherini
LUIGI BOCCHERINI Italian musician Date: 1743 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Frederick I Wurttemberg

Frederick I Wurttemberg
FREDERICK I KING OF WURTTEMBERG Duke of Wurttemberg 1797 to 1805; king from 1806 to 1816 Date: 1754 - 1816

Background image1805 Collection: Ainsworth / Sambourne

Ainsworth / Sambourne
WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH English novelist satirised for his popular historical novels such as Rookwood (1834) and Jack Sheppard (1839) Date: 1805 - 1882

Background image1805 Collection: Schiller (Simanowitz)

Schiller (Simanowitz)
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH SCHILLER German writer Date: 1759 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Schiller (Pecht)

Schiller (Pecht)
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH SCHILLER German writer Date: 1759 - 1805

Background image1805 Collection: JOHN LAIRD

JOHN LAIRD Shipbuilder Date: 1805 - 1874

Background image1805 Collection: West India Docks

West India Docks
The WEST INDIA DOCKS, Blackwall Date: 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Thomas Wilson Dorr

Thomas Wilson Dorr
THOMAS WILSON DORR American lawyer and statesman. Leader of Dorr rebellion. Widened suffrage in Rhode Island. Date: 1805 - 1854

Background image1805 Collection: Charles Elme Francatelli

Charles Elme Francatelli
CHARLES ELME FRANCATELLI - Chef. Date: 1805 - 1876

Background image1805 Collection: W. H. Ainsworth

W. H. Ainsworth
WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH Writer Date: 1805 - 1882

Background image1805 Collection: Social Scenes / France / C19

Social Scenes / France / C19
A Paris street during the Napoleonic era Date: 1805

Background image1805 Collection: John Locke, English barrister, author and politician

John Locke, English barrister, author and politician
John Locke (1805 -1880), English barrister, author, and Liberal politician, MP for Southwark. Date: 1871

Background image1805 Collection: Allophylus racemosus

Allophylus racemosus
Watercolour by William Roxburgh, Indian Collection, c.1805 Date: 1805

Background image1805 Collection: Napoleon Buonaparte on the coast of France

Napoleon Buonaparte on the coast of France
DREAMS" - Napoleon Buonaparte on the coast of France. Dreams, 1805.Watercolour drawing by William Barnes Wollen, 1890 (c).Depicts Napoleon I, 1805.Associated with the Napoleonic Wars

Background image1805 Collection: London St Georges in the Fields Philanthropic Society Refor

London St Georges in the Fields Philanthropic Society Reformatory and Chapel. Date: circa 1805

Background image1805 Collection: William Curtis, author of the Flora Londinensis

William Curtis, author of the Flora Londinensis, Botanical Magazine, etc.. Copperplate engraving of a portrait published in William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Background image1805 Collection: Germinating seed of the radish 1-7, wheat 8 and barley 9

Germinating seed of the radish 1-7, wheat 8 and barley 9.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Background image1805 Collection: Compound flowers: daisy Bellis perennis, thistle

Compound flowers: daisy Bellis perennis, thistle Onopordum acanthium and dandelion Taraxacum.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss

Background image1805 Collection: Pea, Pisum sativum, seeds in stages of vegetation

Pea, Pisum sativum, seeds in stages of vegetation.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Background image1805 Collection: Corolla of wolfs bane Eranthis hyemalis

Corolla of wolfs bane Eranthis hyemalis and stinking hellebore Helleborus foetida.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background image1805 Collection: Corolla examples: monopetalous bindweed, hexapetala

Corolla examples: monopetalous bindweed, hexapetala lily and polypetala waterlily.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background image1805 Collection: Calyx of the tulip Tulipa and carnation Dianthus

Calyx of the tulip Tulipa and carnation Dianthus caryophyllus.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany



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In the year 1805, amidst the tumultuous Napoleonic era, Admiral Nelson stood resolute on the deck of his flagship, H. M. S. Victory. With unwavering determination, he meticulously outlined his battle plans for Trafalgar, a momentous clash that would forever shape history. As the sun set on that fateful day in October, Nelson's signal fluttered high above the ship: "England Expects. " These two words encapsulated not only his unwavering faith in his men but also their indomitable spirit as they prepared to face Napoleon's formidable fleet. The Battle of Trafalgar unfolded with relentless intensity. The French uniforms during this time were vividly captured by 19th-century French engravings - symbols of both grandeur and impending danger. Yet it was Nelson's strategic brilliance that ultimately prevailed. Tragically, victory came at a great cost. The death of Nelson reverberated across nations and oceans alike. In West's poignant depiction, we witness the solemn farewell between Admiral Nelson and Captain Hardy during Trafalgar - an emotional testament to their unyielding bond forged through countless battles. Meanwhile, across borders and political landscapes, James Gillray's satirical etching titled "The Plumb-pudding in danger" offered a biting commentary on Napoleon's peace overture to British Prime Minister William Pitt. It depicted them carving up the world like epicurean statesmen indulging in an extravagant feast – highlighting both power struggles and diplomatic intricacies of those times. Amidst these historical events lies a glimpse into daily life aboard H. M. S Victory; we find ourselves transported into Nelson's cabin where he sought solace amidst chaos. Here he strategized while contemplating his next move – a testament to leadership under pressure. And so it was that 1805 became etched into history as a pivotal year when heroes clashed upon treacherous seas.