180 year old photograph of mathematician often referred to as the “first computer programmer for the Difference Engine and the Analytical Engine computing mechanisms
Memorial to settlers killed in Wairau incident taken by W Walker in December 1949 for National Publicity Studios Archives New Zealand See more images here: tco 3HE7pqmaFz tco lHrc0m3okn
" Alas! turning an envious eye towards the past,
inconsolable by anything on earth,
I keep looking at that moment of my life
when I saw her open her wings and fly away!
I will see that instant until I die,
that instant—too much for tears!
when I cried out: "The child that I had just now—
what! I don't have her any more!""
new Polski mazurka, danced at the Park Theatre, New York, by Madlle. Fanny Elssler & Madlle Des Jardaines, with rapturous applause. Thayer & Cos Lithogy. Boston.
View of Niew Amsterdam, 1659 surrounded by pictures of individual buildings, and scenes in Irvings works. Above: Knickerbocker quadrilles. Below: Respectfully dedicated to Washington Irving, Esq. by the publishers