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1821 Collection (#9)

"1821: A Year of Literary and Historical Significance" In the quaint village of Hampstead

Background image1821 Collection: Warehouse Fort Harker Kansas Alexander Gardner

Warehouse Fort Harker Kansas Alexander Gardner
Warehouse, Fort Harker, Kansas; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1867; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Group Junction Kansas Alexander Gardner American

Group Junction Kansas Alexander Gardner American
Group at Junction, Kansas; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1867; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Valley Argeles Vicomte Joseph de Vigier French

Valley Argeles Vicomte Joseph de Vigier French
Valley of Argeles; Vicomte Joseph de Vigier (French, 1821 - 1862); Argeles-Gazost, France; about 1853; Salted paper print; 23.4 × 33.8 cm (9 3, 16 × 13 5, 16 in.)

Background image1821 Collection: John Locke Portraits illustrious personages Great Britain

John Locke Portraits illustrious personages Great Britain
John Locke, Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain: engraved from authentic pictures, in the galleries of the nobility

Background image1821 Collection: Road going Gavarnie Vicomte Joseph de Vigier

Road going Gavarnie Vicomte Joseph de Vigier
Road going to Gavarnie; Vicomte Joseph de Vigier (French, 1821 - 1862); Pyrenees, France; about 1853; Salted paper print; 27.1 × 37.1 cm (10 11, 16 × 14 5, 8 in.)

Background image1821 Collection: Mushroom Rock Alum Creek Kansas Alexander Gardner

Mushroom Rock Alum Creek Kansas Alexander Gardner
Mushroom Rock, on Alum Creek, Kansas; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1867; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Wonders Yosemite Valley California Samuel Kneeland

Wonders Yosemite Valley California Samuel Kneeland
The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley and of California; Samuel Kneeland (American, 1821 - 1888), John P. Soule (American, 1827 - 1904); New York, New York, United States; 1872; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Countryside Pau Vicomte Joseph de Vigier French

Countryside Pau Vicomte Joseph de Vigier French
Countryside near Pau; Vicomte Joseph de Vigier (French, 1821 - 1862); Pau, France; 1853; Salted paper print; 24.3 × 33 cm (9 9, 16 × 13 in.)

Background image1821 Collection: Village de Montauban Vicomte Joseph de Vigier

Village de Montauban Vicomte Joseph de Vigier
Village de Montauban; Vicomte Joseph de Vigier (French, 1821 - 1862); Montauban, France; about 1853; Salted paper print; 24.8 x 34.4 cm (9 3, 4 x 13 9, 16 in.)

Background image1821 Collection: Road leading up mountains Vicomte Joseph de Vigier

Road leading up mountains Vicomte Joseph de Vigier
Road leading up to mountains; Vicomte Joseph de Vigier (French, 1821 - 1862); Pyrenees, France; about 1853; Salted paper print; 27.1 × 27.3 cm (10 11, 16 × 10 3, 4 in.)

Background image1821 Collection: U.s Steam Sloop Chattanooga James Cremer British

U.s Steam Sloop Chattanooga James Cremer British
U.S. Steam Sloop Chattanooga; James Cremer (British, 1821 - 1893); about 1866; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Portrait Emina Chamberlain Luther Holman Hale

Portrait Emina Chamberlain Luther Holman Hale
Portrait of Emina Chamberlain; Luther Holman Hale (American, 1821 - 1885); about 1851; Daguerreotype

Background image1821 Collection: Ravine Simplon opposite Isella Sir John Frederick

Ravine Simplon opposite Isella Sir John Frederick
Ravine in the Simplon opposite Isella; Sir John Frederick William Herschel (British, 1792 - 1871); September 1, 1821; Graphite drawing made with the aid of a camera lucida; 29.7 x 20.5 cm (11 11)

Background image1821 Collection: Valley Saltina Brieg Entrance Simplon Sir John

Valley Saltina Brieg Entrance Simplon Sir John
Valley of the Saltina near Brieg at Entrance of the Simplon; Sir John Frederick William Herschel (British, 1792 - 1871); 1821; Graphite drawing made with the aid of a camera lucida; 19.7 x 29.7 cm

Background image1821 Collection: little girl printed vignette-style James Cremer

little girl printed vignette-style James Cremer
little girl, printed in vignette-style; James Cremer (British, 1821 - 1893); 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Dr John Kearsley Architect Christ Church & State

Dr John Kearsley Architect Christ Church & State
Dr. John Kearsley Architect of Christ Church & State house, Phila; James Earle McClees (American, 1821 - 1887); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Copy photo collage Grant Campaign Alexander Gardner

Copy photo collage Grant Campaign Alexander Gardner
Copy of a photo collage of Grants Campaign; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1864 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: man long muttonchops printed vignette-style Alexander Gardner

man long muttonchops printed vignette-style Alexander Gardner
man with long muttonchops, printed in vignette-style; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1864 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Copy photo collage McClellan Campaign Alexander Gardner

Copy photo collage McClellan Campaign Alexander Gardner
Copy of a photo collage of McClellans Campaign; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1864 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Col Greene 2. Division Alexander Gardner American

Col Greene 2. Division Alexander Gardner American
Col. Greene 2.Division; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882), Philp & Solomon; 1861 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: man long bushy muttonchops seated chair tassels

man long bushy muttonchops seated chair tassels
man with long, bushy muttonchops, seated in a chair with tassels; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: man bushy moustache seated Harvey R Marks American

man bushy moustache seated Harvey R Marks American
man with a bushy moustache, seated; Harvey R. Marks (American, 1821 - 1902); 1870 - 1880; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: woman seated arms crossed books foreground Egbert Guy

woman seated arms crossed books foreground Egbert Guy
woman seated with arms crossed, books in foreground; Egbert Guy Fowx (American, 1821 - 1889); about 1869; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: man printed vignette-style James Earle McClees

man printed vignette-style James Earle McClees
man, printed in vignette-style; James Earle McClees (American, 1821 - 1887); 1862 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: woman wearing white dress black shawl standing

woman wearing white dress black shawl standing
woman wearing a white dress and black shawl, standing; Harvey R. Marks (American, 1821 - 1902); 1870 - 1875; Hand-colored albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Dora Goldthwaite Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

Dora Goldthwaite Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
Dora Goldthwaite; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); 1870 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Clara Morris Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

Clara Morris Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
Clara Morris; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); 1870 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: man full muttonchops seated James Cremer British

man full muttonchops seated James Cremer British
man with full muttonchops, seated; James Cremer (British, 1821 - 1893); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: woman profile printed vignette-style J. C Schaarwachter

woman profile printed vignette-style J. C Schaarwachter
woman in profile, printed in vignette-style; J.C. Schaarwachter (German, 1821 - 1891, active Berlin, Germany); about 1877; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Henry Wilson 18th Vice-President United States

Henry Wilson 18th Vice-President United States
Henry Wilson 18th Vice-President of the United States; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1864 - 1866; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Sallie A Sampson Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

Sallie A Sampson Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
Sallie A. Sampson; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); 1875; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Abraham Lincoln Second Son Thomas Tad Alexander Gardner

Abraham Lincoln Second Son Thomas Tad Alexander Gardner
Abraham Lincoln and His Second Son Thomas (Tad); Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); February 5, 1865; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: George Thorne Ko-Ko Napoleon Sarony American

George Thorne Ko-Ko Napoleon Sarony American
George Thorne as Ko-Ko; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); 1880s; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: East Gable St. Andrews Cathedral St. Regulus

East Gable St. Andrews Cathedral St. Regulus
The East Gable of St. Andrews Cathedral and St. Regulus Tower from the Northwest; Attributed to Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870), or Robert Adamson (Scottish)

Background image1821 Collection: Valley Chaos Gavarnie de gavarnie Vicomte Joseph

Valley Chaos Gavarnie de gavarnie Vicomte Joseph
The Valley of Chaos near Gavarnie (Chaos near de gavarnie); Vicomte Joseph de Vigier (French, 1821 - 1862); 1853; Salted paper print; 27.3 x 36.8 cm (10 3, 4 x 14 1, 2 in.)

Background image1821 Collection: View Slaughter Pen Battle Gettysburg Alexander Gardner

View Slaughter Pen Battle Gettysburg Alexander Gardner
View of Slaughter Pen at Battle of Gettysburg; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1862; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Julia P Smith Jan Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

Julia P Smith Jan Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
Julia P. Smith. Jan; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); January 1883; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: actress costume standing Napoleon Sarony American

actress costume standing Napoleon Sarony American
actress in costume, standing; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: William Gay Skiddy Age 14 yrs March 85 Napoleon Sarony

William Gay Skiddy Age 14 yrs March 85 Napoleon Sarony
William Gay Skiddy Age 14 yrs - March, 85; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); March 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Mary Anderson Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

Mary Anderson Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
Mary Anderson; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Davenport Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

Davenport Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
Davenport; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: actor standing Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

actor standing Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
actor, standing; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Miss Bateman Mary Warner Napoleon Sarony American

Miss Bateman Mary Warner Napoleon Sarony American
Miss Bateman, as Mary Warner; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Hugh Conway Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

Hugh Conway Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
Hugh Conway; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Wilton Lackaye Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

Wilton Lackaye Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
Wilton Lackaye; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: Actor long white wig white bushy eyebrows standing

Actor long white wig white bushy eyebrows standing
Actor in long white wig with white bushy eyebrows, standing; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: John Placide Union Square Co Napoleon Sarony

John Placide Union Square Co Napoleon Sarony
John Placide. Union Square Co; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print

Background image1821 Collection: H Bellew Napoleon Sarony American born Canada

H Bellew Napoleon Sarony American born Canada
H. Bellew; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); about 1885; Albumen silver print



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"1821: A Year of Literary and Historical Significance" In the quaint village of Hampstead, a young poet named John Keats found solace in nature as he penned his immortal verses. Meanwhile, across the seas on the remote island of St Helena, Napoleon Bonaparte studied a map that depicted his exile with melancholy eyes. The political cartoonist James Gillray captured the essence of this era by depicting Napoleon I alongside King George III, symbolizing their contrasting destinies. Little did they know that another man destined for greatness was born this year – Sir Richard Francis Burton, an explorer and adventurer who would leave an indelible mark on history. While Burton embarked on thrilling expeditions to unknown lands, Theodoros Kolokotronis emerged as a Greek hero during the War of Independence against Ottoman rule. His bravery inspired countless others to fight for freedom and independence. In Russia, Fyodor Dostoevsky took his first breaths amidst a turbulent period in history. His literary genius would later explore themes of human suffering and redemption in works like "Crime and Punishment, " leaving an enduring legacy. As Louis-François Lejeune visited Napoleon on St Helena, he witnessed firsthand the fallen emperor's isolation and contemplation. This poignant encounter would inspire many artists to capture Napoleon's final days through various mediums. Meanwhile, Louis Garneray depicted the dramatic Naval Battle of Navarino where European powers united against Ottoman forces. This event marked a turning point in Greece's struggle for independence and brought hope to oppressed nations worldwide. Richard Burton's adventurous spirit resonated with Frederic Leighton as he portrayed him in a painting filled with intrigue and mystery. Their collaboration showcased both men's dedication to exploring uncharted territories – be it physical or artistic realms. Lastly, we remember John Keats' last illness which tragically cut short his poetic journey at such a tender age.