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Edo period
1860s

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2020-01-29

JUST PUBLISHED: our new article, The Two Women in White, examines two works featuring extraordinary women that enthralled & shocked 1860s Britain ~ Wilkie Collins’ bestselling novel & Whistler’s outrageous portrait

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2020-01-17

An oil sketch in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, is identified as J. Thornhill’s modello for the ceiling painting of the staircase hall at Addiscombe House, begun c.1702 and demolished in the 1860s. An allegory of the days of the week.

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2019-12-21

Explore the first 50 years of photography in "The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art". Closing soon on Dec 1st . https://t.co/flIEu9LWT9
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📷Unknown 19th Century, Botanical Photogram, 1860s, courtesy National Gallery of Art

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2019-11-26

Here's a few more of Thomas Annan photographs Glasgow extensively in the 1860s from the MacKinnon Collection

These photos show the children in the dark alleyways and washing hanging out to dry



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2019-11-08

Caucasian (1860s). Photo by William Carrick (1826 - 1878). https://t.co/PYmqd6mDU6

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2019-09-16

Hairstyles of the 1860s by Henri de Bysterveld: As nineteenth century women began visiting hairdressers, those who knew of Henri de Bysterveld began requesting his creations ... https://t.co/unkGWYDdoK

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2019-09-10

Developed in the 1860s, the "en-tout-cas" ("in any case") could be used either as a parasol or an umbrella, useful in changeable summer weather. This silk example from the the late 1920s includes a stern-faced duck as its handle.

(Wet afternoon, 1930, by Ethel Spowers)

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2019-08-14

Buying railway tickets - one wonders if they were charged extra for accommodating those massive crinoline skirts. Was the 1860s the worst decade in fashion - discuss. Fashion plate from 'The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine', June 1866.

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2019-06-19

Rosa Bonheur’s “Study of a Dog” (1860s?) @ Princeton University Art Museum

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2019-06-05

Old Waterloo Bridge viewed from the terrace of Somerset House before the construction of Victoria Embankment. In total Bazalgette’s Thames embankment scheme of the 1860s reclaimed 22 acres of land from the river. Image © Trustees of the

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2019-05-28

The new game had young people excited as the 1860s unfolded. Two groups of remarkable letters now at show how baseball and the Civil War intersected: https://t.co/5WEkV1zr3R

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2019-05-23

Happy
During the 1860s Randolph Caldecott worked in the Manchester & Salford bank on Mosley Street - a stone's throw from - and attended Manchester School of Art in the evenings.
'May Day' celebrations, from his 1884 picture book ‘Come Lasses and Lads’.

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2019-05-01

As it's time to revisit this superb photograph of a gardener from Chelmsford, 1860s, complete with an impressively spouted watering can.

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2019-04-29

13 Outlines of Various Countries - Funny Maps From The 1860s - https://t.co/ab4OnhhaPg

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2019-04-24

Lady Clementina Hawarden, early photographer and a pioneer of fashion photography, creates atmospheric images of her elegantly-costumed daughters (1860s)

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2019-03-11

Three lawyers, gently amused, in the 1860s. By Honore Daumier, whose day is today.

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2019-02-26

Thread: Honoré Daumier (1808-79) was born on this day & was one of the most important caricaturists. He was also an avant garde artist who was concerned with the lives of the poor & with justice. Two Lawyers Conversing (1860s) Pierrot with Guitar (1869) & The Advocate (1862-5)

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2019-02-26

Here’s Queen Louise of Denmark’s green ball gown from the 1860s. She became Queen Consort in 1863 at the age of 46 so this dress must either be before or at the beginning of her reign. It looks youthful, but I’m sure she wasn’t concerned with 😉 fashionhistory

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2019-02-03