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1800s 1850s 1859 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WITH AX AND STEPHEN DOUGLAS IN FRONT WHITE HOUSE CARTOON

1800s 1850s 1859 ABRAHAM...

German publisher Karl Baedeker , famed for his series of travel guidebooks, circa 1850.

Nikolay Ivanovich Hartung , 1850. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow.

Nikolay Ivanovich Hartung (1782-1859)

Portrait of Thomas Babington Macaulay a British historian, Whig politician and former Secretary at War. Dated 19th Century.

Thomas Babington Macaulay.

Portrait of Thomas De Quincey an English essayist. Dated 19th Century.

Thomas De Quincey.

Germany, Berlin; Inside view of the synagogue in Oranienburger Street, built between 1859 and 1966 by Edward Knoblauch; Colour lithograph, c. 1870;...

Synagogue in Berlin, built by Edward Knoblauch.

Wilhelm Grimm ; Germanist, Jacob Grimm's brother.

William II ; King of Prussia and emperor of Germany .

Charles Alexis Henri Clerel de Tocqueville ; French historian and politician.

Charles Alexis Henri Clerel de Tocqueville.

Illustration for Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant , woodcut by Georges Lemoine after a drawing by Ferdinand Bac , published by Albin Michel, Paris.

Illustration, Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant

Illustration for Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant , woodcut by Georges Lemoine after a drawing by Ferdinand Bac , published by Albin Michel, Paris.

Illustration, Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant

Illustration for Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant , woodcut by Georges Lemoine after a drawing by Ferdinand Bac , published by Albin Michel, Paris.

Illustration, Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant

Illustration for Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant , woodcut by Georges Lemoine after a drawing by Ferdinand Bac , published by Albin Michel, Paris.

Illustration, Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant

Georges Duroy at the restaurant, illustration for Bel Ami, novel by Guy de Maupassant , woodcut by Georges Lemoine after a drawing by Ferdinand Bac ,...

Georges Duroy at the restaurant, Illustration

Illustration depicting the steam brake operating on the driving wheels - patented by Robert Stephenson. Robert Stephenson an early railway and civil...

The steam brake operating on the driving wheels.

Illustration depicting the steam brake operating on the driving wheels - patented by Robert Stephenson. Robert Stephenson an early railway and civil...

The steam brake operating on the driving wheels.

Lithograph by G Hawkins Jnr, after S C Jones, showing an interior view of Bristol station on the Great Western Railway . Isambard Kingdom Brunel was...

The interior of Bristol Station, 19th century.

Coloured aquatint showing the inside of the tunnel built near Liverpool on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Constructed under the guidance of...

The Tunnel, Liverpool & Manchester Railway, mid 19th century.

Lithograph with the caption �London & Birmingham Railway - London entrance to the Primrose Hill tunnel now in process of erection. Designed by W H...

The London entrance to the Primrose Hill tunnel, 19th century.

Improvements in the arrangement and combination of the parts of Loco Engine�, dated 22 December 1841. Engineering plans, elevations and sections...

Stephenson�s �Long Boiler� locomotive, 1841.

Lithograph by G Hawkins after his own drawing, showing the platform and the construction of the tubes in September 1848. The bridge was designed by...

Construction of the tubes for the Britannia Bridge, 1848.

Lithograph by G Hawkins after his own drawing, showing a general view of the works in September 1848. The bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson...

The Britannia Bridge, Menai Straits, 1848.

Engraving by Day & Son after a drawing by Matthew Forster, showing an isometric projection of a portion of one of the tubes of the Britannia Tubular...

Portion of one of the tubes of the Britannia Bridge, 1850.

Engraving by W Radclyffe after drawn by C Radclyffe. In 1833 Robert Stephenson was appointed chief engineer of the LBR, the first railway into...

The Avon Viaduct, Wolston, mid 19th century.

The Conwy Tubular Bridge, which was built in 1849, was designed by Robert Stephenson as part of the Chester to Holyhead Railway. The main span of the...

Conway tubular bridge and castle, 19th century.

The Conwy Tubular Bridge, which was built in 1849, was designed by Robert Stephenson as part of the Chester to Holyhead Railway. The main span of the...

Conway tubular bridge and castle, 19th century.

Steel engraving by R T Pentreath. The Royal Albert Bridge was built by Sir Isambard Kingdom Brunel and was opened by HRH Prince Albert, the Prince...

The Royal Albert Bridge- Saltash, 19th century.

Hand-coloured lithograph of a steam locomotive crossing the Blatchford Viaduct, South Devon Railway. The 101-foot high trestle viaduct with stone...

Viaduct at Slade, Devon, mid-19th century.

Hand-coloured lithograph of a steam locomotive on the Blatchford Viaduct, South Devon Railway. The 101-foot high trestle viaduct with stone piers was...

Viaduct at Slade, Devon, mid-19th century.

Hand-coloured lithograph of the Ivy Bridge Viaduct on the South Devon Railway. Isambard Kingdom Brunel engineeered the South Devon Railway which...

�Viaduct at Ivy Bridge, Devon�, mid-19th century.

Robert Stephenson built the London and Birmingham Railway between 1833 and 1838.

Waterford Viaduct on the London & Birmingham Railway, 19th century.

Robert Stephenson built the London and Birmingham Railway between 1833 and 1838.

�Canal Bridge, Camden Town�, London, 19th century.

Engraving by A Ashley after an original drawing by J F Burrell. The Britannia Tubular Bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and was completed in...

�Great Tubular Bridge across the Menai Strait�, Wales, 1851.

Lithograph drawn and lithographed by G Hawkins showing the two bridges built across the Menai Straits in the 19th century. The Menai Straits road...

�The Britannia Tubular and Menai Suspension Bridges�, Wales, c 1860.

Lithograph drawn and lithographed by J Fagan. The Britannia Tubular Bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and was completed in 1850. It was...

�The Britannia Tubular Bridge�, Menai Straits, Wales, c 1860.

Tinted lithograph drawn and lithographed by R E Thomas. The Britannia Tubular Bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and was completed in 1850. It...

The Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits�, Wales, 1847-1849.

Tinted lithograph by John Ambrose. The Britannia Tubular Bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and was completed in 1850. It was constructed to...

�The Britannia Tubular Bridge. Entrance from the Bangor Side�, Wales, c 1848.

Engraving by A Ashley after an original drawn by J F Burrel, drawn and engraved for the British Gazette. The Menai Straits road bridge was designed...

The Menai Suspension Bridge, Wales, c 1855.

Coloured lithograph by Thomas Picken showing the two bridges built across the Menai Straits in the 19th century. The nearer of the two bridges, the...

�The Menai Suspension and Britannia Tubular Bridges�, Wales, c 1855.

Plate taken from the �Illustrated London News�. Isambard Kingdom Brunel was asked by the building committee to design a building to house the Great...

Isambard Kingdom Brunel�s design for the �Crystal Palace�, 1850.

Engraving by S Bradshaw after an original by G Dodgson. The Britannia Tubular Bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and was completed in 1850. It...

�The Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits�, Wales, c 1855.

Coloured lithograph by John Ambrose. The Britannia Tubular Bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and was completed in 1850. It was constructed to...

�The Britannia Tubular Bridge. Entrance from the Bangor Side�, Wales, c 1855.

Coloured lithograph drawn and lithographed by G Hawkins. The Britannia Tubular Bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and was completed in 1850. It...

�The Britannia Tubular Bridge�, Wales, c 1855.

Coloured lithograph by George Hawkins , showing a view of the construction of the Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits. The Britannia...

Britannia Tubular Bridge during its construction, Wales, May 1849.

Coloured lithograph drawn and lithographed by George Hawkins , showing a view of the completed of the Britannia Tubular Bridge. The Britannia Tubular...

Britannia Tubular Bridge, Menai Straits, Wales, 1850.

One of a series of railway carriage prints entitled 'Railway Architecture' by Kenneth Steel , produced for British Railways , London Midland Region ....

The Britannia Tubular Bridge, Wales, BR (LMR) carriage print, early 1950s.

Coloured lithograph by George Hawkins , showing a view of �the floating of the second tube� during the construction of the Britannia Tubular Bridge....

Britannia Tubular Bridge during its construction, 3 December 1849.

Coloured lithograph by George Hawkins , showing a view of the construction of the Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits. The Britannia...

Britannia Tubular Bridge during its construction, Wales, May 1849.

Coloured lithograph by George Hawkins , showing a view of the construction of the Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits. The Britannia...

Britannia Tubular Bridge during its construction, Wales, May 1849.

Paddington was originally built from wood in 1838 as a temporary structure but was soon rebuilt in stone in the 1850s, designed by Isambard Kingdom...

Paddington Station, London, 1934.

Chromolithograph taken from Vanity Fair, entitled �The Scientific use of the Imagination�. Professor Tyndall was a surveyor and civil engineer in...

John Tyndall, Irish physicist, 6 April 1872.

Carte de visite photograph by Maull & Company of Jean Louis Agassiz . Swiss-born Agassiz studied at the medical school of Zurich, his interest being...

Jean Louis Agassiz, American naturalist and glaciologist, c 1850-1873.

Carte de visite photograph by Maull & Company of Jean Louis Agassiz . Swiss-born Agassiz studied at the medical school of Zurich, his interest being...

Jean Louis Agassiz, American naturalist and glaciologist, c 1850-1873.

Engraving by D J Pound, after a photograph by Mayall. Robert Stephenson was an engineer and the son of George Stephenson , whom he assisted with the...

Robert Stephenson, English mechanical and civil engineer, c 1850s.

Engraving by D J Pound, after a photograph by Mayall. Robert Stephenson was an engineer and the son of George Stephenson , whom he assisted with the...

Robert Stephenson, English mechanical and civil engineer, c 1850s.

Engraving from the �London Illustrated News�. Robert Stephenson , the son of George Stephenson , was an innovative English engineer. His designs...

Funeral of Robert Stephenson, Westminister Abbey, London, 1859.

Carte de visite photograph by Elliot & Fry of Baker Street, London. Tyndall was a surveyor and civil engineer in Ireland. After a brief period as a...

John Tyndall, Irish physicist, c 1875.

Photogravure after an original painting by Hamilton of the Irish physicist, John Tyndall , c 1890s. In the 1850s Tyndall began his pioneering studies...

John Tyndall, Irish physicist, c 1890s .

Studio portrait photograph by Maull and Polyblank of Sir John Hawkshaw , engineer of the Manchester and Leeds Railway and consulting engineer in...

Sir John Hawkshaw, British engineer, c 1856-1865.

Carte de visite photograph by Elliot & Fry of Baker Street, London. Tyndall was a surveyor and civil engineer in Ireland. After a brief period as a...

John Tyndall, Irish physicist, c 1875.

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