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1870s Collection (page 9)

Step back in time with these captivating glimpses into the 1870s

Background image1870s Collection: The Umbrella; L Ombrelle, 1878 (oil on canvas)

The Umbrella; L Ombrelle, 1878 (oil on canvas)
825294 The Umbrella; L Ombrelle, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 61.9x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Umbrella; L Ombrelle. Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Background image1870s Collection: Le Fond de St, 1876 (oil on canvas)

Le Fond de St, 1876 (oil on canvas)
825253 Le Fond de St, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 59x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Fond de St. Antoine, Pontoise. Camille Pissarro (1830-1903). Oil on canvas

Background image1870s Collection: George du Maurier s, 1876

George du Maurier s, 1876
3479304 George du Maurier s, 1876 by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: George du Mauriers vision of the uses to which the telephone would put)

Background image1870s Collection: The shilling telegram, 1878

The shilling telegram, 1878
3480007 The shilling telegram, 1878 by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: The shilling telegram: George du Maurier cartoon.); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright

Background image1870s Collection: Passepartout went out muffled up in an old Japanese robe

Passepartout went out muffled up in an old Japanese robe
3501821 Passepartout went out muffled up in an old Japanese robe, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Louis Prevost, 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Background image1870s Collection: And sometimes a pack of prairie wolves, from Around the World in Eighty Days

And sometimes a pack of prairie wolves, from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501813 And sometimes a pack of prairie wolves, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Louis, 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Background image1870s Collection: An enormous shadow, preceded by a flickering yellow glare

An enormous shadow, preceded by a flickering yellow glare
3501812 An enormous shadow, preceded by a flickering yellow glare, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Adolphe FranAzois Pannemaker (1822-1900)

Background image1870s Collection: Hanging by one hand between the tender and the luggage-van, he

Hanging by one hand between the tender and the luggage-van, he
3501811 Hanging by one hand between the tender and the luggage-van, he... from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Louis, 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Background image1870s Collection: The Great Salt Lake, from Around the World in Eighty Days

The Great Salt Lake, from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501807 The Great Salt Lake, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Prevost, 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Background image1870s Collection: In his stroll Passepartout came across a number of old natives

In his stroll Passepartout came across a number of old natives
3501797 In his stroll Passepartout came across a number of old natives, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Adolphe FranAzois Pannemaker (1822-1900)

Background image1870s Collection: The Rajahs guards, from Around the World in Eighty Days

The Rajahs guards, from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501783 The Rajahs guards, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Adolphe FranAzois Pannemaker (1822-1900), 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Background image1870s Collection: Bands of Hindoos of both sexes, from Around the World in Eighty Days

Bands of Hindoos of both sexes, from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501780 Bands of Hindoos of both sexes, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Background image1870s Collection: Jean Passepartout, from Around the World in Eighty Days

Jean Passepartout, from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501766 Jean Passepartout, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Louis Dumont (b.1822) 1873 (engraving) by Neuville

Background image1870s Collection: Two Boys and a Dog in a Boat, c. 1871 (oil on canvas)

Two Boys and a Dog in a Boat, c. 1871 (oil on canvas)
6199003 Two Boys and a Dog in a Boat, c.1871 (oil on canvas) by McTaggart, William (1835-1910); 34.3x52.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background image1870s Collection: King Edward VII and his brother the Duke of Connaught, 1870 (b / w photo)

King Edward VII and his brother the Duke of Connaught, 1870 (b / w photo)
6014452 King Edward VII and his brother the Duke of Connaught, 1870 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1870s Collection: King Edward VII and the his brother Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1870 (b / w photo)

King Edward VII and the his brother Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1870 (b / w photo)
6014446 King Edward VII and the his brother Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1870 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background image1870s Collection: The Retired Major of Dragoons (engraving)

The Retired Major of Dragoons (engraving)
5991218 The Retired Major of Dragoons (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Retired Major of Dragoons)

Background image1870s Collection: La Loggia of the Paris Opera (engraving)

La Loggia of the Paris Opera (engraving)
5991216 La Loggia of the Paris Opera (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Loggia of the Paris Opera)

Background image1870s Collection: The Porte St Martin (engraving)

The Porte St Martin (engraving)
5991213 The Porte St Martin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Porte St Martin)

Background image1870s Collection: Madame la Concierge (engraving)

Madame la Concierge (engraving)
5991210 Madame la Concierge (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame la Concierge)

Background image1870s Collection: Bronze Statue of Figaro (engraving)

Bronze Statue of Figaro (engraving)
5991208 Bronze Statue of Figaro (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bronze Statue of Figaro)

Background image1870s Collection: The Marchand de Coco (engraving)

The Marchand de Coco (engraving)
5991187 The Marchand de Coco (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marchand de Coco)

Background image1870s Collection: Mademoiselle Sarah Bernhardt, by Andre Gill (engraving)

Mademoiselle Sarah Bernhardt, by Andre Gill (engraving)
5991184 Mademoiselle Sarah Bernhardt, by Andre Gill (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mademoiselle Sarah Bernhardt, by Andre Gill)

Background image1870s Collection: Outside a Boulevard Cafe (engraving)

Outside a Boulevard Cafe (engraving)
5991224 Outside a Boulevard Cafe (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outside a Boulevard Cafe)

Background image1870s Collection: The Flower-Market of the Madeleine (engraving)

The Flower-Market of the Madeleine (engraving)
5991223 The Flower-Market of the Madeleine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flower-Market of the Madeleine)

Background image1870s Collection: Interior of the Paris Bourse (engraving)

Interior of the Paris Bourse (engraving)
5991196 Interior of the Paris Bourse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Paris Bourse)

Background image1870s Collection: City Guard, Peking, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)

City Guard, Peking, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)
468597 City Guard, Peking, c.1867-72 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomson described this night watchman, called Old Wang, as " One of the city guard)

Background image1870s Collection: Port Said Lighthouse, c. 1875 (b / w photo)

Port Said Lighthouse, c. 1875 (b / w photo)
473806 Port Said Lighthouse, c.1875 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Port Said Lighthouse is the oldest building in the city)

Background image1870s Collection: Port Said and the Suez Canal, c. 1875 (b / w photo)

Port Said and the Suez Canal, c. 1875 (b / w photo)
473805 Port Said and the Suez Canal, c.1875 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The city of Port Said, Egypt)

Background image1870s Collection: Jacques Doucet as a young man, c. 1870-90 (b / w photo)

Jacques Doucet as a young man, c. 1870-90 (b / w photo)
473783 Jacques Doucet as a young man, c.1870-90 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Doucet (1853-1929) was a French fashion designer

Background image1870s Collection: The House of Mr Yang, c. 1872 (b / w photo)

The House of Mr Yang, c. 1872 (b / w photo)
473742 The House of Mr Yang, c.1872 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Thomson describes Mr Yang thus; " A gentleman enormously rich)

Background image1870s Collection: Prince Kung, c. 1872 (b / w photo)

Prince Kung, c. 1872 (b / w photo)
473739 Prince Kung, c.1872 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Kung, also known as Prince Gong (1833-1898) was a prince and statesman of the Qing dynasty

Background image1870s Collection: Mountain Hut, Province of Huzeh, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)

Mountain Hut, Province of Huzeh, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)
473729 Mountain Hut, Province of Huzeh, c.1867-72 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Background image1870s Collection: Chinese Coal Miners, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)

Chinese Coal Miners, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)
473728 Chinese Coal Miners, c.1867-72 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal mining near Patung in Hubei province, central China.); Scottish, out of copyright

Background image1870s Collection: Eugenie (engraving)

Eugenie (engraving)
2905907 Eugenie (engraving) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugenie, Empress Regent of France / Engraved by Francis Holl from a Photograph / William)

Background image1870s Collection: Napoleon, III

Napoleon, III
2905896 Napoleon, III by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon, III. Engraved by W.Holl from a photograph / William Mackenzie)

Background image1870s Collection: Right Rev Monsignor Capel

Right Rev Monsignor Capel
2905739 Right Rev Monsignor Capel by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Right Rev Monsignor Capel, Rector of the Catholic University College, 1876)

Background image1870s Collection: His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales

His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales
2905707 His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales)

Background image1870s Collection: Desire-Magloire Bourneville and Paul Regnard Iconographie Photographique de la

Desire-Magloire Bourneville and Paul Regnard Iconographie Photographique de la
2626848 Desire-Magloire Bourneville and Paul Regnard Iconographie Photographique de la SalptriAre by Regnard, Paul (1850-1927); (add.info)

Background image1870s Collection: Union Pacific Train at a Kansas Depot in 1870, 1914 (screen print)

Union Pacific Train at a Kansas Depot in 1870, 1914 (screen print)
3036033 Union Pacific Train at a Kansas Depot in 1870, 1914 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info)

Background image1870s Collection: The School Room as it Ought to be, 1879

The School Room as it Ought to be, 1879
1574593 The School Room as it Ought to be, 1879 by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: The School Room as it Ought to be: Music master, left)

Background image1870s Collection: Japanese Women Dressing, c. 1870-1880 (hand coloured albumen print)

Japanese Women Dressing, c. 1870-1880 (hand coloured albumen print)
1766816 Japanese Women Dressing, c.1870-1880 (hand coloured albumen print) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Women Dressing. Felice Beato (1825-1908)

Background image1870s Collection: A Boy Writing; Schreibender Knabe Mit Schwesterchen, 1875 (oil on canvas)

A Boy Writing; Schreibender Knabe Mit Schwesterchen, 1875 (oil on canvas)
1765188 A Boy Writing; Schreibender Knabe Mit Schwesterchen, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Anker, Albert (1831-1910); 45x58 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1870s Collection: The Path to Louveciennes; Un Chemin a Louveciennes, 1876 (oil on canvas)

The Path to Louveciennes; Un Chemin a Louveciennes, 1876 (oil on canvas)
1765148 The Path to Louveciennes; Un Chemin a Louveciennes, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Path to Louveciennes; Un Chemin a Louveciennes)

Background image1870s Collection: A Florentine pietra dura plaque with a parrot on its perch on a table with an Etruscan

A Florentine pietra dura plaque with a parrot on its perch on a table with an Etruscan
1765117 A Florentine pietra dura plaque with a parrot on its perch on a table with an Etruscan krater vase, a vase of flowers and ewers, c.1870 (marble) by Italian School

Background image1870s Collection: Watching Ships, Gloucester, 1875 (watercolour and gouache on paper)

Watching Ships, Gloucester, 1875 (watercolour and gouache on paper)
1764675 Watching Ships, Gloucester, 1875 (watercolour and gouache on paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 21.6x35.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Watching Ships, Gloucester)



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Step back in time with these captivating glimpses into the 1870s. Delve into history as you explore an antique map of the Roman Empire, tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations. Transport yourself to Britain under the Anglo Saxons, discovering their rich heritage through another vintage map. Immerse yourself in literature as you encounter Charles Dickens, a literary genius whose legacy lives on. Marvel at "Dickens Dream, " an unfinished oil painting by Robert William Buss that captures the essence of this iconic English novelist. Embark on a journey through Scotland and England with maps from the 1870s, witnessing how landscapes have evolved over centuries. Discover Vancouver Island's allure through a mesmerizing map that reveals its unspoiled beauty during this era. Education takes center stage as we glimpse into Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine during the 1870s—a hub of knowledge and intellectual growth. Explore Ireland's intricate geography through yet another fascinating map from this decade. Marvel at celestial mechanics depicted in medieval artwork—an awe-inspiring fusion of science and artistry that showcases humanity's fascination with the cosmos throughout history. Travel across oceans to New Zealand and Newfoundland—two distant lands brought closer by antique maps from the 19th century. Witness Europe's dynamic political landscape unfold before your eyes with a detailed map capturing its intricacies during this transformative period. They were an era brimming with exploration, creativity, and intellectual pursuits—a time when cartography merged artistry and science to create timeless artifacts that continue to captivate us today.