Japanese War Mission at Belmont Mansion, Washington, D.C. - Viscount Ishii, Head of Mission, in center with Ambassador Sato at his left

Prodigal nature; a pine-apple plantation in Hawaii

Papaw trees with curiously marked trunks, plantation near Honolulu, H. Is.

Steelyards and scales found at Pompeii, National Museum, Naples, Italy, room of small bronzes

Beautiful home of Vettiorum (buried August 24, A.D. 79), Pompeii, Italy

Noble statue Frederick the Great--E. end Unter den Linden, opp. University, Berlin, Germany

Coronation ceremonies at Suva - delivering King Edward's message, Fiji Islands

His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, with Mayor Howard of Portland on his left; and in front, Lord Lyons with the Duke of Newcastle on his left; photographed just prior to departure on board his fleet, at Portland, Maine, October 20, 1860

Interior of the Prince of Wales' cabin on board the Hero. It is fitted and furnished plainly but comfortably; on the table may be seen a small bust of his mother

Prince of Wales' dining room on board the Hero. On the left may be seen a book-case made from the wood of the Victory (Nelson's ship,) built 1767; above it hangs a picture of Lord Nelson

[Instantaneous view of the Prince of Wales' ship Hero firing a salute, Portland, Maine]

Embarkation of the Prince of Wales on board the Hero, at Portland, Maine, October 20, 1860, the yards being manned, and a royal salute fired as he steps on board

His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, with Mayor Howard of Portland on his left; and in front, Lord Lyons with the Duke of Newcastle on his left; photographed just prior to departure on board his fleet, at Portland, Maine, October 20, 1860

Commodore Seymour, Commander Sterling, and Officers of H. M. Ship Hero, (the Prince's), 90 guns

[Gun deck of the Prince of Wales' ship Hero, at Portland, Maine harbor, 1860]

The Prince of Wales' dog Carlo and his keeper, on board the Hero, (Prince's ship,) Portland, Maine