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1878 Collection

"1878: A Year of Art, Music, and Progress" Step back in time to the vibrant year of 1878, where creativity and innovation thrived. Gilbert & Sullivan's masterpiece, H. M

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1878 Collection: Save Me From My Friends! Amir Sher Ali of Afghanistan endeavors to stand between the Russian bear
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1878 Collection: The Horse in motion. Sallie Gardner, owned by Leland Stanfor
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1878 Collection: GILBERT & SULLIVAN, 1878. Poster for the first production, 1878, of H. M. S
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1878 Collection: The Princes in the Tower by Millais
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1878 Collection: Porter Rockwell / Cdv
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1878 Collection: Map / Manchester 1878
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1878 Collection: Street Map 1878
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1878 Collection: MAP / LONDON 1878
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1878 Collection: Pinafore / Programme 1
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1878 Collection: Bristol map, 1878
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1878 Collection: MONET: CELEBRATION, 1878. The Rue Montorgueil in Paris. Celebration of June 30, 1878
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1878 Collection: Truant School, Hightown, Liverpool
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1878 Collection: Bryant & May Matchworks
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1878 Collection: Augustus John / Cafe Royal
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1878 Collection: Natal Native Contingent (NCC) armed with assegais
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1878 Collection: Fte Day in a Cider Orchard, Normandy
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1878 Collection: Jack Johnson Boxer
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1878 Collection: I m beginning to think somebody loves me! by G. E Studdy
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1878 Collection: Bonzos Latest: This Weeks Studdy
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1878 Collection: Disraeli and Gladstone
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1878 Collection: The Eddystone Lighthouse, 1878
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1878 Collection: Princess Alice with Grand Duke Louis of Hesse
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1878 Collection: Don t worry about me! by G. E Studdy
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1878 Collection: Jack Johnson and James Jeffries, 1910
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1878 Collection: Portrait of Augustus John, President of the Nation Portrait
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1878 Collection: To the Public Danger
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1878 Collection: Afghanistan / Kabul Bazaar
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1878 Collection: Wine Waiter Opens Bottle
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1878 Collection: Steinway Grand Piano, 1878
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1878 Collection: Isadora Duncan / Ils 1909
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1878 Collection: Pakistan Peshawar
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1878 Collection: Isadora Duncan / Barefoot
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1878 Collection: LCC-MFB Headquarters station at Southwark SE1
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1878 Collection: Cartoon, The Confidence Trick! (Northcote and Disraeli)
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1878 Collection: SECOND AFGHAN WAR, 1878. Save Me From My Friends! Amir Sher Ali of Afghanistan
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1878 Collection: Benjamin Disraeli at a Carlton Club Banquet
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1878 Collection: Japanese ornamental stone lantern post in a garden setting, next to a tall bush and small stones
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1878 Collection: Fire Station at Quarriers Homes, Bridge Of Weir
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1878 Collection: ROOSEVELT FAMILY, 1878. The young Theodore Roosevelt with his siblings and friends
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1878 Collection: Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire
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1878 Collection: Princess Alice and Victoria of Hesse
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1878 Collection: Duchess of Connaught on her wedding day
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1878 Collection: Princesses Alice and Vicky
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1878 Collection: Just a wee note by G. E Studdy
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1878 Collection: Going with a Swing
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1878 Collection: Remedial Gymnastics
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1878 Collection: Bowling in Chicago
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1878 Collection: Picking Apples 1878


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"1878: A Year of Art, Music, and Progress" Step back in time to the vibrant year of 1878, where creativity and innovation thrived. Gilbert & Sullivan's masterpiece, H. M. S. Pinafore, took center stage for its first production this year. The poster showcasing this theatrical triumph captures the excitement that filled the air. Meanwhile, another groundbreaking achievement was made by Eadweard Muybridge with his iconic photograph "The Horse in Motion. " Sallie Gardner galloped into history as Leland Stanford's prized horse became immortalized through Muybridge's pioneering work. As we explore the streets through an intricately detailed street map, we uncover a world on the brink of change. John Everett Millais' haunting painting "The Princes in the Tower" reminds us of historical mysteries yet to be solved. Venturing further afield, Manchester reveals itself through a meticulously crafted map from 1878. This bustling city was at the heart of industrial progress during this era. Intriguingly captured within a CDV is Porter Rockwell - an enigmatic figure known for his association with Brigham Young and his role as a bodyguard for Joseph Smith. His presence adds an element of mystery to our journey through time. Bryant & May Matchworks symbolize progress and industry; their matchsticks illuminating homes across nations while providing employment opportunities for many workers during this period. Delving deeper into cultural delights, we find ourselves immersed in Gilbert & Sullivan's Pinafore once again – this time exploring its enchanting program from one particular performance. The intricate details transport us back to that magical evening when music filled hearts and souls alike. London beckons us next with its ever-evolving landscape showcased on an exquisite map from 1878. It invites exploration amidst grand architecture and bustling streets teeming with life. Education takes center stage as we stumble upon the Truant School in Hightown, Liverpool.