Lithograph inscribed 'Admit [Geo Turnbull Esq] and friend to View The Celebrated Picture by W P Frith R A of 'The Railway Station''. The ticket was...Admission ticket to see The Railway Station by W P Frith, 1865.Passenger, Train - Vehicle
Illustration of an arc light invented by Sir Hiram Maxim , showing the mechanism for controlling the carbon points as they are worn away. Maxim was...Mechanism of Maxims light, 1880s.
Illustration of an arc light invented by Sir Hiram Maxim , founder and chief engineer of the United States Electric Lighting Company. From 'Marvels...The Maxim light, 1880s.
Photograph of St George's Hall, Bradford, published by Frith and Co, taken in about 1895. Built in 1853, this concert hall was the first major...St Georges Hall, Bradford, c 1895.
Photograph of the Wool Exchange, Bradford, published by Frith and Co, taken in about 1895. Bradford's Wool Exchange, built in 1864, was designed by...The Wool Exchange, Bradford, c 1895.
Photograph published by Frith and Co. In the foreground is a statue of the Yorkshire humanitarian Richard Oastler , Oastler campaigned for an end to...Forster Square, Bradford, c 1895.
The cover shows a man operating a machine, with vignettes of scientific and natural phenomena. 'Marvels of Electricity and Magnetism', by Henry Frith...Decorative cover of Marvels of Electricity and Magnetism�, 1880s.
Bearded man, probably the photographer Francis Frith, wearing a kaftan, with turban and pipe. Salt paper print by Nicolaas Henneman, one of William...Francis Frith wearing Eastern dress, c 1850s.
The end of broad gauge, 1892. Work in progress at Plymouth station, Devonshire, to change from broad gauge to standard gauge railway track. Isambard...The End of Broad Gauge
George Stephenson English mechanical engineer and railway pioneer, born at Wylam, near Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Artist's impression of...George Stephenson.
King Manuel I of Portugal visiting Vasco da Gama and his expedition. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. This discovery was...The King Visits Vasco Da Gama 1904Portugal, King - Royal Person, Ship
Trinbagonian boxer Percy Lewis signs a fight contract at La Primavera restaurant in Frith Street, London, 19th July 1960. Looking on are matchmaker...Percy Lewis Signs Fight Contract
Engraving of Highgate Archway from Henry Frith's 'The Romance of Engineering'. Dated 19th Century.Highgate Archway from Henry Frith's 'The Romance of Engineering'.
Ferdinand Magellan , Portuguese explorer. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. This discovery was significant as it paved the...Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521), Portuguese explorer, 1904.Ferdinand Magellan
Two Natives Dispute Captain Cook's Landing'. James Cook, English explorer, navigator and hydrographer, 1775-1776. Captain Cook in naval uniform. Cook...Two Natives Dispute Captain Cook's Landing, 1904.
Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson was a British admiral, noted for his circumnavigation of the globe and his role in the Seven...Anson Receives Intelligence that the Centurion is on Fire, 1904.
Castaway, Alexander Selkirk been greeted by Woodes Rogers the captain of the Duke, upon his rescue. Alexander Selcraig, was a Scottish sailor who...Alexander Selkirk Brought on Board, 1904.17th Century, Scotland
Ferdinand Magellan , Portuguese explorer. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. This discovery was significant as it paved the...Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521), Portuguese explorer, 1904.
Vasco da Gama Visits the King. The Zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama. In 1498 Vasco da Gama landed in Calicut. His arrival has often been...Vasco da Gama Visits the King, 1904.Kerala, Arrival, India
King Manuel I of Portugal visiting Vasco da Gama and his expedition. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. This discovery was...The King Visits Vasco da Gama, 1904.Portugal, King - Royal Person
Vasco da Gama refuses to turn back again in spite of a tremendous storm. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. This discovery...Vasco da Gama Refuses to Turn Back Again, 1904Ship
Chief, probably Guacanagaríx, placing a crown on the head of Christopher Columbus . Guacanagaríx was one of the five caciques of Hispaniola. He was...The Cacique Placing a Crown Upon the Head of Columbus, 1904.Christopher Columbus - Explorer
It is believed that during Columbus' first expedition to the New World, San Salvador Island was the first land he sighted and visited on 12 October...Columbus Takes possession of San Salvador for Spain, 1904.
John Of Gaunt's Gateway, Tutbury Castle. A Largely Ruinous Medieval Castle At Tutbury, Staffordshire, England, In The Ownership Of The Duchy Of...John Of Gaunt's Gateway
Renowned artists Joseph Mallord William Turner , Sir David Wilkie , William Powell Frith, William Holman Hunt , John Everett Millais and Sir Edwin...Victorian Artists
Visitors look at a work entitled 'La Macarrona' by Malgorzata Mirga-Tas at the Frith Street Gallery booth at the Frieze London 2025 exhibition in...BRITAIN-ENTERTAINMENT-ART-EXHIBITION-FRIEZE
Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 27 September 1825. The civil engineer for the line was George Stephenson From "The Triumphs of Steam"...Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway
Henry 4th Tomb, Canterbury; Francis Frith ; 1864 - 1865; Albumen silver print.Henry 4th Tomb, Canterbury.
The Pyramid and Sphynx, Francis Frith , Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. , about 1864-1868, Albumen silver printThe Pyramid and Sphynx.
Romance. Illustrated with Twenty-Four Photographs of the Rhine, Switzerland, and the Tyrol by...Francis Frith., Francis Frith , Henry Wadsworth...Hyperion: A Romance. Illustrated with Twenty-Four Photographs of the Rhine
Eton College, Head Master's Room', late 19th-early 20th century. Interior at Eton College near Windsor in Berkshire. The school was founded in 1440...Eton CollegeBoarding School, 1900-1909
Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 27 September 1825. The civil engineer for the line was George Stephenson From The Triumphs of Steam...Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 27 September 1825. The civil engineer for the line was George Stephenson (1781-1848) From The Triumphs of Steam by Henry Frith (London, c1898).
George Stephenson English mechanical engineer and railway pioneer, born at Wylam, near Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Artist's impression of...George Stephenson (1781-1848) English mechanical engineer and railway pioneer, born at Wylam, near Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Artist's impression of Stephenson trying out his miner's safety lamp. He perfected his third lamp in 1815 when he was eGeorge Stephenson
The end of broad gauge, 1892. Work in progress at Plymouth station, Devonshire, to change from broad gauge to standard gauge railway track. Isambard...The end of broad gauge, 1892. Work in progress at Plymouth station, Devonshire, to change from broad gauge to standard gauge railway track. Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) favoured broad gauge 7ft 1/4inch (2.2m) and designed the Great Westerrn Railway
George Stephenson English mechanical engineer and railway pioneer, born at Wylam, near Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Stephenson instructing...George Stephenson (1781-1848) English mechanical engineer and railway pioneer, born at Wylam, near Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Stephenson instructing the navvies constructing the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, England, which was opened in SepRailroad Track, Rail Transportation, George Stephenson