1834 Collection (page 5)

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305721 Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info)

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305715 Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info)

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305710 Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info)

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305706 Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info)

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305705 Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info)

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305693 Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info)

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305686 Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info)

Saxon idol of the Moon shown holding a disc which displays the phases of the Moon. Wood engraving, 1834
537277 Saxon idol of the Moon shown holding a disc which displays the phases of the Moon. Wood engraving, 1834; (add.info)

Phrenology (anatomical), illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305672 Phrenology (anatomical), illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info.: Phrenology (anatomical)

Agricultural labourers at the time of the Poor Law Reform Act in England, 1834
3083159 Agricultural labourers at the time of the Poor Law Reform Act in England, 1834.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c)

George Loveless, 1797-1874
5614435 George Loveless, 1797-1874; (add.info.: George Loveless, 1797-1874. Dorchester labourer and Tolpuddle martyr. The Tolpuddle Martyrs)

Freya or Frigg goddess of love in Scandinavian mythology, wife of Odin. Friday is named for her. Woodcut, London, 1834
530755 Freya or Frigg goddess of love in Scandinavian mythology, wife of Odin. Friday is named for her. Woodcut, London, 1834.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

The HMS York, a British prison hulk used to house the Tolpuddle Martyrs
5614417 The HMS York, a British prison hulk used to house the Tolpuddle Martyrs; (add.info.: The HMS York, a British prison hulk used to house the Tolpuddle Martyrs)

Calico printing machines powered by belt and shafting through cog wheels from a central energy source (steam or water)
527933 Calico printing machines powered by belt and shafting through cog wheels from a central energy source (steam or water). Hand-coloured engraving, London, 1834.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Marie Taglioni and her brother Paul in the ballet "La Sylphide", 1834. Found in the collection of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Harlequin and Columbine, 1834. Creator: Carelli, Raffaele (1795-1864)
Harlequin and Columbine, 1834. Private Collection

Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
863403 Edmund Burke (1729-1797) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); (add.info.: Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Anglo-Irish orator, political philosopher and writer, member of the Whig political party

St Stephens crypt
Although St Stephens Chapel was destroyed by fire in 1834, the crypt below St Stephens Hall, the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, which had fallen into disuse before the fire

St Stephens Chapel was a chapel in the old Palace of Westminster which served as the chamber of the House of Commons of England and that of Great Britain from 1547 to 1834

Portrait of Countess Sofia Kisseleff (1801-1875), nee Potocka, 1834. Creator: Stieler
Portrait of Countess Sofia Kisseleff (1801-1875), nee Potocka, 1834. Private Collection

The Eight Views of Omi by Utagawa Hiroshige
The Autumnal Moon seen from Ishiyama from The Eight Views of Omi - woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1958), a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition

The Belle Tout Lighthouse Surrounded By Snow, Beachy Head, South Downs, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Julia Pastrana from Mexico, hairy woman
Julia Pastrana, from Mexico, a hairy woman who married a showman, Theodor Lent, but died in childbirth at Moscow (the child also died)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - The Guide to Knowledge edited W. Pinnock, Dec 1834 Date: 1834

Blast furnace, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc
Blast furnace built 1834 by Jean-Baptiste Le Bachelle, at the Parc Metallurgique or Metallurgic Park, an interpretation centre for ancient and contemporary metallurgy

The Capitol, Washington, USA Date: 1834

The Buddhas of Bamiyan, Afghanistan Date: 1834

Houses of Parliament in London destroyed by fire Date: 1834

The Hansom Cab
This painting shows the back of a horse drawn carriage, the type of which is known as a Hansom Cab, designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom

The Hop Garland, painted by W F Witherington RA
The Hop Garland, painting by W F Witherington RA - an idyllic hop-picking scene in Kent Date: 1834

Hansom's Safety Cab as first design 1834
Hansom Safety Cab designed and patented by Joseph Hansom on the 23rd December 1834. Diver seated on the roof of the cab and the patent suggesting that the cab might be entered through the wheel

William Morris, artist, writer, publisher and socialist
William Morris (1834-1896), English textile designer, artist, writer, publisher and socialist, associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement

Macao: quayside and harbour on a quiet day Date: 1834

WAGNER, DIE FEEN
Prince Arindal and his fairy wife, Ada, whose origins he is forbidden to inquire into, but of course curiosity gets the better of him, with the usual consequences... Date: First performed 1834

Captained by William Bain, the early steamship is depicted passing the Bass Rock on her way to Edinburgh Date: 1834

Madame de Stael, english engraving, 1836 (engraving)
863396 Madame de Stael, english engraving, 1836 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Germaine de Stael (1766-1817) French woman of letters, novelist, intellectual

The audience at a lecture enjoying the effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)
527511 The audience at a lecture enjoying the effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide). Illustration by George Cruikshank for John Scoffern Chemistry No Mystery: or, a Lecturers Bequest, London, 1834

Fairground giant and dwarf forced out of their boothe by stench of sulpheretted hydrogen (hydrogen sulphide)
865301 Fairground giant and dwarf forced out of their boothe by stench of sulpheretted hydrogen (hydrogen sulphide). Illustration of 1834 by George Cruikshank

Audience at a lecture enjoying the effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide). Illustration of 1834 by George Cruikshank
865300 Audience at a lecture enjoying the effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide). Illustration of 1834 by George Cruikshank. by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Brine Bath on board a prison hulk in the early 19th century. The brine bath aka coffin bath was where the prisoners were put after being flogged

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The Horse Market in the Fourth Month at Chiryu, from the Series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c
1766553 The Horse Market in the Fourth Month at Chiryu, from the Series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c.1834 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Morning Mist at Mishima, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c. 1834 (colour woodblock print)
1766550 Morning Mist at Mishima, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c.1834 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Oranges, Blackberries and a Vase of Flowers on a Ledge, 1834 (oil on canvas)
989588 Oranges, Blackberries and a Vase of Flowers on a Ledge, 1834 (oil on canvas) by Jensen, Johan Laurents (1800-56); 35.5x45.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oranges)

Auguste Bartholdi (1834) (b / w photo)
5220055 Auguste Bartholdi (1834) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Auguste Bartholdi (1834)

Charles Lamoureux (1834-1899) (b / w photo)
5219979 Charles Lamoureux (1834-1899) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Lamoureux (1834-1899)

Ohmacht ou Omacht, de Strasbourg, mort en 1834 (engraving)
3644578 Ohmacht ou Omacht, de Strasbourg, mort en 1834 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ohmacht ou Omacht, de Strasbourg, mort en 1834)

Salon de 1834, Scene de chiromancie, Un jeune baron et sa fiancee chez le devin (engraving)
3629448 Salon de 1834, Scene de chiromancie, Un jeune baron et sa fiancee chez le devin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salon de 1834)

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In the year 1834, a multitude of events unfolded, shaping history in various realms. From political upheavals to cultural milestones, this was a year that left an indelible mark on society. One notable figure who emerged during this time was Charles Haddon Spurgeon. A captivating photo captures his essence, showcasing the charisma and conviction that would make him one of the most influential preachers of his time. The Tolpuddle Martyrs also made their mark in 1834. These brave men fought for workers' rights and faced unjust persecution for forming a trade union. Their story serves as a reminder of the power of solidarity and resilience against oppression. Meanwhile, J. M. W Turner's iconic painting "Burning Parliament" immortalizes the fiery destruction that engulfed the Houses of Lords and Commons on October 16th. This event symbolized both chaos and rebirth within British politics. On a different note, William Morris found solace at Kelmscott Manor in 1834. This idyllic retreat became his sanctuary where he could cultivate his artistic talents and lay the foundation for future endeavors in design and craftsmanship. Tragedy struck during a fox hunting accident when an unexpected turn led to unforeseen consequences. Such incidents remind us that even amidst leisurely pursuits like hunting, danger can lurk around every corner. Coleridge Nether Stowey served as an inspiration for Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poetic musings during this period. The tranquil beauty surrounding him provided fertile ground for creativity to flourish within his soul. Shavington Day brought excitement as Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre embarked on thrilling hunting expeditions with unparalleled gusto. His daring escapades showcased both bravery and skill while capturing hearts with tales from these exhilarating adventures. In another realm entirely, Dmitri Mendeleyev began laying down foundations for modern chemistry by formulating early versions of what would become known as the periodic table.