Dr Otto Herschan Collection (page 3)

Gazebo Group
1867: A party of tennis players resting by a garden gazebo with a man leaning on a monocycle. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Straits Bridge
1869: The suspension bridge over the Menai Straits in Wales. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Blockaded Port
1862: Port of Orleans with paddle steamers in the docks due to the blockade. Confederate troops placed a chain across the river to prevent Union troops capturing the city by sea

Sewers For London
1862: Foundations of London sewers being built in the marshes, 20 ft below the surface. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Tower Of London
Carriages await the custom of tourists outside the Tower of London, 1858. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian Life
A group of Victorian travellers board a rowing boat on a lake, 1867. (Photo by Francis Hollyer/Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Grenadier Guards
Drummers of the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards, 1860. (Photo by Colonel H. W. Verschoyle/Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Brighton West Pier
The West Pier in Brighton, circa 1870. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Brighton West Pier
The West Pier in Brighton, circa 1870. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Eastbourne Pier
The pier in Eastbourne, Sussex, 1867. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Elephant Rides
Elephant rides at London Zoo in Regents Park, 1864. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Queen Victoria Street in London, looking east towards Mansion House, 1867. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Beggar Boy
circa 1855: Study of a beggar boy by Oscar Gustav Rejlander who settled in Britain in 1853. (Photo by Oscar Gustav Rejlander/Oscar Rejlander/Getty Images)

Welsh Women
1858: Three Welsh women in tall hats worn over bonnets and with gingham aprons are enjoying tea and cake. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

New Orleans
1862: Steamships moored in the docks at New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Sewer Cutting
1862: Timbering in middle level sewer cutting, Church St, Shoreditch, London. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Sewer Construction
1861: Under construction, the northern outfall sewer below Abbey Mills pumping station. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Temple Of Jupiter
Victorian tourists at the Temple of Jupiter in Athens. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

City Sewers
Foundations for a London sewer carried 20ft below the surface in the Essex marshes. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Toy Horse
A young girl sitting on a wooden horse with a toy boat on the desk next to her. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Croquet Party
A Victorian croquet party photographed by Lewis Carroll. (Photo by Lewis Carroll/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Suez Canal
Labourers cutting into the clay of the incline during construction of the Suez Canal in Egypt. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Railway Bridge
A locomotive crosses a railway bridge during the construction of the Transcontinental Railway in America. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Richmond Ruins
The ruins of Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War, 1861. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

New Sewers
British engineer Sir Joseph William Bazalgette (1819 - 1891), standing top right, views the Northern Outfall sewer being built below the Abbey Mills pumping station

London Sewer
The Northern Outfall Sewer under construction below the Abbey Mills pumping station, London. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Margate Beach
Victorian daytrippers on the beach at Margate in Kent. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Papoose
A Native American of the Shoshone tribe with her child carried in a papoose, on a reservation in Utah. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Pullman Express
1870: A Pullman express train hauled by a steam locomotive on the Great Eastern Railway. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Life At The Turf
circa 1860: Victorians crowd near the barrier to watch a horse race. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Henrys Chapel
1860: King Henry VIIs Chapel in Westminster Abbey, London. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)

Overseas Education
Two sons of a Moorish chieftain sent to England by the Sultan of Morocco to learn the process of haymaking, 1883. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bank Traffic
Part of a stereoscopic view of traffic at Bank in the City of London, circa 1889. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Band Of Pifferari
A group of pifferari (pipers) in traditional dress, Italy, 1856. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Town Clock Store
A town clock store in Salt Lake City, Utah, run by S. Cooper & Brother for Zions Co-operative Mercantile Institution, circa 1870

Crowds At Henley
Crowds sheltering under umbrellas on the riverside at Henley-on-Thames, 1875. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Chester Watergate
A view down Watergate in the town of Chester, Cheshire, 1860. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Landau At Grand House
A coachman and passengers on a landau, 1867. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Open Carriage
A woman at the reins of an open carriage, 1865. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

After The Gale
Ships which have run aground during a gale in Bombay, India, 1856. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Brother and Sister
A formal portrait of a brother and sister, circa 1890. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Suez Canal Opened
A fleet of ships entering the Suez Canal at its inauguration, 17th November 1869. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian Dog Lover
A man sits at a garden table with four pet dogs, 1870. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Newly Built Bridge
Crowds on the banks of the River Tamar at Saltash, Cornwall celebrate the opening of the Royal Albert Bridge, designed by British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1859

London Bridge Station
Traffic outside the London Bridge rail terminus, 1866. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Westminster Abbey
The Collegiate Church of St Peter in Westminster, commonly known as Westminster Abbey, 1860. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian Election Meeting
The audience at a packed election meeting in London, circa 1857. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian Wedding
A Victorian wedding, 1865. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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