Lord Elgin Collection

The Elgin Marbles room in the British Museum. Lord Elgin's collection of perished statuary from the Parthenon was
FLO4669741 The Elgin Marbles room in the British Museum. Lord Elgin's collection of perished statuary from the Parthenon was purchased by the British government in 1816

Baron Gros, the newly-appointed French Ambassador at the Court of St. James's, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Baron Gros, the newly-appointed French Ambassador at the Court of St. James's, 1862. Engraving of a photograph by M. Alophe, photographer to the Emperor

The Viceregal Progress in the Himalayas, Lord Elgin and Suite crossing the River Beeas on Mussucks
1102950 The Viceregal Progress in the Himalayas, Lord Elgin and Suite crossing the River Beeas on Mussucks, Inflated Bullock Skins (engraving) by English School

The Return Visit of the Viceroy to the Maharajah of Cashmere, 1863 (chromolitho)
STC108694 The Return Visit of the Viceroy to the Maharajah of Cashmere, 1863 (chromolitho) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish

Gloucester House, Piccadilly, London, the residence of the late Duchess of Gloucester (engraving)
584195 Gloucester House, Piccadilly, London, the residence of the late Duchess of Gloucester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gloucester House)

Fatal Collision at Sea between the Steam-Ships Jesmond and Lord Elgin (engraving)
2772201 Fatal Collision at Sea between the Steam-Ships Jesmond and Lord Elgin (engraving) by Tozer, Henry Spernon (c.1870-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Lord Roberts unveiled at Calcutta by the Viceroy, Lord Elgin (litho)
1615386 Statue of Lord Roberts unveiled at Calcutta by the Viceroy, Lord Elgin (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Casket presented to Lord Elgin with the Freedom of the City (engraving)
2772873 Casket presented to Lord Elgin with the Freedom of the City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Entry of Lord Elgin into the City of Jeddo (engraving)
2771749 The Entry of Lord Elgin into the City of Jeddo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entry of Lord Elgin into the City of Jeddo)

Place of Death and Burial of Lord Elgin (engraving)
1103048 Place of Death and Burial of Lord Elgin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place of Death and Burial of Lord Elgin)

The Viceroys Tour, Review of Troops at Secunderabad (litho)
1056861 The Viceroys Tour, Review of Troops at Secunderabad (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Viceroys Tour, Review of Troops at Secunderabad)

Lord Elgin (photo)
611482 Lord Elgin (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Elgin); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

The Arrival of the New Viceroy at Calcutta, the Procession passing the Old Court House (litho)
1051420 The Arrival of the New Viceroy at Calcutta, the Procession passing the Old Court House (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Elgin, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
696664 Lord Elgin, c.1860 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, (1811-63)

Victor Alexander Bruce (1849-1917), 1st Son of the 8th Earl of Elgin (Canada), 1851

James Bruce, Lord Elgin, (1811-1863), 19th century. British colonial administrator and diplomat. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Porcelain Palace Yuen Ming Saved Lord Elgin Felice Beato
Porcelain Palace Yuen Ming Yuen - Saved by Lord Elgin; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); October 1860; Albumen silver print

Lord Elgin Felice Beato English born Italy 1832
Lord Elgin; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); China; October 24, 1860; Albumen silver print

Lord Elgin Plenipotentiary Ambassador Felice Beato
Lord Elgin, Plenipotentiary and Ambassador; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); China; 1860; Albumen silver print

Portrait Lord Elgin Plenipotentiary Ambassador
Portrait of Lord Elgin, Plenipotentiary and Ambassador, Who Signed the Treaty; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); China; November 2, 1860; Albumen silver print

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LORD ELGIN. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

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Lord Elgin was a prominent figure during the 19th century, known for his influential role in various events and expeditions. One of his notable achievements was leading The Viceregal Progress in the Himalayas, where he embarked on a journey through the majestic mountain range. A captivating image captures Lord Elgin and Suite crossing the River Beeas on Mussucks, showcasing their determination to explore uncharted territories. In another remarkable moment, an engraving depicts Lord Elgin's visit to the Maharajah of Cashmere in 1863. This chromolitho artwork immortalizes their encounter, symbolizing diplomacy and cultural exchange between two powerful leaders. Back in London, Gloucester House stood as Lord Elgin's residence. An enchanting engraving showcases this grand mansion located at Piccadilly, once belonging to the late Duchess of Gloucester. Its elegance reflects Lord Elgin's refined taste and status within society. However, not all moments were filled with joyous occasions. Tragedy struck when there was a fatal collision at sea between two steam-ships: Jesmond and Lord Elgin. Engraved forever is this unfortunate incident that marred Lord Elgin's legacy. Nonetheless, there were also moments of celebration and recognition for his contributions. A lithograph commemorates the unveiling of a statue dedicated to Lord Roberts by none other than Lord Elgin himself at Calcutta—an honor bestowed upon him as Viceroy. The city also presented him with a casket as an expression of gratitude for granting him the Freedom of the City—a token captured beautifully in an engraved image that speaks volumes about his impact on society. Another significant event depicted is The Entry into the City of Jeddo—an engraving capturing his arrival amidst great fanfare during his diplomatic mission to Japan. Sadly though, every story has its end; an engraving reveals both Place of Death and Burial of Lord Elgin, marking the final chapter of his remarkable journey.