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The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, 1851[1]
Prince Albert[5]
The Coup d' État: Eviction of the Judges[9]
The Burial of Wellington[13]
Chapel of St. Helena, Jerusalem[17]
Constantinople[21]
Omar Pasha[25]
The Russian Attack on Sinope[29]
Gatchina Palace, St. Petersburg[32]
Peers and Commoners presenting the Patriotic Address to the Queen on the Eve of the Crimean War[33]
Zouaves looting a Village in the Crimea[37]
Skirmish on the Bulganâk: Maude's Battery coming into action[41]
The Highlanders at the Alma[45]
Lord Raglan[48]
On the Battle-Field of the Alma: the Mission of Mercy[49]
Plan of Sebastopol, showing the Defence[53]
Charge of the Heavy Brigade[57]
General Todleben[61]
Balaclava[65]
The Guards recovering the Sandbag Battery[69]
The Hospital and Cemetery at Scutari, with Constantinople in the distance[73]
The Late Sir W. H. Russell, Correspondent of the Times in the Crimea[77]
The Lady with the Lamp: Miss Nightingale in the Hospital at Scutari[81]
The "Block" at Balaclava[85]
The Zouaves assaulting the Rifle-pits[89]
Sebastopol from the Right Attack[93]
The Emperor Nicholas[96]
Sappers destroying the Russian Trenches[97]
Volunteers of the Flying Squadron firing the Shipping at Taganrog[101]
Marshal Pélissier[105]
The Assault on the Redan[109]
Reconnaissance of French Cavalry in the Baidar Valley[113]
General Simpson[117]
The French in the Malakoff[121]
The Struggle in the Redan[125]
Evacuation of Sebastopol[129]
Sir Colin Campbell[133]
Kars[137]
The repulse of the Russians at Kars[141]
Uniforms of the British Army in 1855[144]
Napoleon III[145]
The Czar renewing his Army at Sebastopol[149]
Scene during the Preston Strike[157]
The Duke of Newcastle[161]
The Queen opening the Crystal Palace[165]
Chinese Officers hauling down the British Flag on the "Arrow"[169]
Victoria, Hong-Kong, from the Chinese Mainland[173]
Mr. Speaker Denison[177]
Outbreak of the Indian Mutiny: High Caste v. Low Caste[185]
General Hearsey and the Mutineers[188]
The Rebel Sepoys at Delhi[189]
Disarmament of the 26th at Barrackpore[193]
Sir John Lawrence (afterwards Lord Lawrence)[197]
De Kantzow defending the Treasury at Mynpooree[201]
Hodson reconnoitring before Delhi[205]
The Palace, Delhi[209]
Sir Henry Havelock[213]
Memorial at the Well, Cawnpore[217]
The Highlanders capturing the Guns at Cawnpore[221]
How Major Tombs won the Victoria Cross[225]
Blowing up of the Cashmere Gate at Delhi[229]
Hooseinabad Gardens and Tomb of Zana Ali, Lucknow[233]
Sir Hope Grant[237]
Ruins of the Residency, Lucknow[240]
The Mausoleum at Akbar, Agra[241]
Incident in the Defence of Lucknow[245]
Lieutenant Havelock and the Madras Fusiliers carrying the Charbagh Bridge at Lucknow[249]
Sir James Outram[253]
The Slaughter Ghat, Cawnpore[257]
The Relief of Lucknow[261]
Death of Hodson[265]
The Martinière, Lucknow[269]
Sir Hugh Rose (afterwards Lord Strathnairn)[273]
Proclamation of the Queen as Sovereign of India[277]
Gwalior, from the south-east[281]
Capture of Tantia Topee[285]
Lord Canning[288]
Street in Peshawur[289]
Earl Russell[293]
Office of the First Lord of the Treasury, 10, Downing Street, London[297]
Entry of Napoleon and Victor Emmanuel into Milan[301]
Meeting of Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel[305]
William Ewart Gladstone (1860)[312]
Demonstration against the Christians in Damascus[313]
The Imperial Palace, Pekin, looking north[317]
Capture of John Brown at Harper's Ferry[321]
General Robert Lee[325]
Funeral of the Prince Consort[329]
Hindoos bringing Cotton through the Western Ghauts[333]
Abraham Lincoln[336]
Marriage of the Prince of Wales[337]
Mr. Phelps planting the Shakespeare Oak on Primrose Hill, London[345]
Scene in the Belfast Riots[349]
Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen[353]
Lord Palmerston[357]
The Fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge[361]
Confederate Raid into Vermont[365]
The Foreign Office, London, from St. James's Park[369]
Arrest of Head-Centre Stephens[373]
Reception of the French Fleet at Portsmouth[377]
General Grant[381]
Meeting of Lee and Grant at Appomattox Court-House[384]
The Attack on the Court-House, St. Thomas-in-the-East[385]
Street Scene, Kingston, Jamaica[389]
John Stuart Mill[393]
Scene in the House of Commons: a Narrow Majority[397]
The Lobby, House of Commons[401]
Reform Leaguers at the Marble Arch[405]
Arrival of the "Great Eastern" at Trinity Bay[409]
Robert Lowe (afterwards Lord Sherbrooke)[413]
Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin[417]
The Battle of Koniggrätz[421]
The Battle of Langensalza[425]
Count Von Moltke[429]
The Palace, Dresden[432]
The Old War Office, Pall Mall[433]
Lord Malmesbury[437]
Tea-Room, House of Commons[441]
Meeting at the Reformers' Tree, Hyde Park, London[445]
John Bright[449]
"Gang System" of Farming[453]
Fenian Attack on the Police Van in Manchester[457]
Skating Disaster in Regent's Park, London[461]
Lord Cairns[465]
Scene in the Birmingham "No Popery" Riots[469]
Coronation of the Emperor of Austria as King of Hungary[473]
King Theodore's House, Magdala[477]
Mr. Rassam's Interview with King Theodore[480]
The Emperor Theodore granting an Audience[481]
Sir Robert Napier (afterwards Lord Napier of Magdala)[485]
Death of the Emperor Theodore[489]
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin[493]
Archbishop Trench[497]
Dr. Magee, Bishop of Peterborough, addressing the House of Lords[501]
New Palace Yard, Westminster[505]
The Quadrangle, Somerset House[509]
Sir Stafford Northcote (afterwards Earl of Iddesleigh)[513]
Street-Fighting in Malaga[517]
Mr. Chichester Fortescue (afterwards Lord Carlingford)[521]
A Visit from Captain Moonlight[524]
An Eviction in Ireland[525]
The Duke of Richmond and Gordon[528]
Office of the London School Board, Thames Embankment[529]
Mr. W. E. Forster[533]
Office of the Education Department, Whitehall[537]
Capture of English Tourists by Greek Brigands[541]
The Royal Palace, Athens[545]
The Boulevard Montmartre, Paris[548]
Émile Ollivier[549]
"À Berlin!" Parisian Crowds declaring for War[553]
Prince Bismarck[557]
Franco-German War, Sketch-Map of the Campaign in the Rhine Country[561]
Sedan[564]
Marshal MacMahon[565]
Camden Place, Chislehurst (Napoleon's Home in England)[569]
The Vatican, Rome[573]
Dr. Döllinger[576]
Palace of the Quirinal, Rome[577]
Siege of Paris: Map of the Fortifications[580]
L. A. Thiers[581]
Evacuation of Metz[585]
Léon Gambetta[589]
German Troops passing under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris[593]
Mr. (afterwards Viscount) Cardwell[597]
Procession of Match-Makers to Westminster[601]
The Prince of Wales (afterwards Edward VII.) in his Robes as a Bencher of the Middle Temple[604]
The Thanksgiving Service in St. Paul's Cathedral [605]

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WINDSOR CASTLE. (By Alfred W. Hunt, R.W.S.)Frontispiece
THE OPENING BY QUEEN VICTORIA OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION IN HYDE PARK. (By H. C. Selous.)To face p.[9]
THE WRECK OF H.M.S. Birkenhead. (By Thomas M. Henry)"[14]
SAVING THE COLOURS: THE GUARDS AT INKERMAN. (By Robert Gibb, R.S.A.)"[41]
THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE AT BALACLAVA. (By R. Caton Woodville)"[62]
"ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF THEM, LEFT OF SIX HUNDRED." (By R. Caton Woodville)"[86]
QUEEN VICTORIA REVIEWING THE CRIMEAN VETERANS (1854). (By Sir John Gilbert, R.A., P.R.W.S.)"[90]
LORD RAGLAN VIEWING THE STORMING OF THE REDAN AT THE SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL. (By R. Caton Woodville)"[126]
MAP OF INDIA, 1856."[182]
THE FLIGHT FROM LUCKNOW. (By A. Solomon)"[217]
THE SECOND RELIEF OF LUCKNOW, 1857. (By Thomas J. Barker)"[262]
THE NORTH-WEST PASSAGE. (By Sir J. E. Millais, Bart., P.R.A., D. C.L., etc.)"[287]
QUEEN VICTORIA AT OSBORNE. (By Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A.)"[326]
THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES, 1863. (By G. H. Thomas)"[338]
A COTTAGE BEDSIDE AT OSBORNE. (Gourlay Steell, R.S.A.)"[408]
MARRIAGE OF PRINCESS HELENA. (By C. Magnussen)"[412]
THE WHITE TOWER, TOWER OF LONDON. (By H. E. Tidmarsh)"[481]
W. E. GLADSTONE. (By Sir J. E. Millais, Bart., P.R.A.)"[500]
REARING THE LION'S WHELPS. (By W. L. Wyllie, A.R.A.)"[544]
THE THANKSGIVING SERVICE, 27TH OF FEBRUARY, 1872: THE PROCESSION AT LUDGATE HILL. (By N. Chevalier)"[602]

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WINDSOR CASTLE.

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