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1880s Collection (page 13)

Step back in time to the vibrant and diverse 1880s, a decade filled with fascinating moments and captivating images

Background image1880s Collection: This is not the New York Stock Exchange, it is the patronage exchange, called U.S. Senate, 1881

This is not the New York Stock Exchange, it is the patronage exchange, called U.S. Senate, 1881
1574987 This is not the New York Stock Exchange, it is the patronage exchange, called U.S. Senate, 1881; (add.info.: This is not the New York Stock Exchange, it is the patronage exchange, called U.S)

Background image1880s Collection: Advertisement for a patent medicine with a battle scene titled 'Custer's last fight', 1880

Advertisement for a patent medicine with a battle scene titled "Custer's last fight", 1880
1575441 Advertisement for a patent medicine with a battle scene titled "Custer's last fight", 1880; (add.info)

Background image1880s Collection: Irish members in their seats in the House of Parliament, 1886

Irish members in their seats in the House of Parliament, 1886
1575234 Irish members in their seats in the House of Parliament, 1886; (add.info.: Irish members in their seats in the House of Parliament, 1886 from back to front, 1. Alexander Blane, 2. J.D)

Background image1880s Collection: Inventor John Ericsson's Machine, 1884 (engraving)

Inventor John Ericsson's Machine, 1884 (engraving)
1574799 Inventor John Ericsson's Machine, 1884 (engraving); (add.info.: Swedish/American inventor John Ericsson's machine, 1883)

Background image1880s Collection: Thaddeus Kosciusko refusing a sword offered by Catherine II, 1883

Thaddeus Kosciusko refusing a sword offered by Catherine II, 1883
1574843 Thaddeus Kosciusko refusing a sword offered by Catherine II, 1883; (add.info.: Thaddeus Kosciusko refusing a sword offered by Catherine II following the unsuccessful rebellion that led to)

Background image1880s Collection: Famous Union commanders of the Civil War, 1884

Famous Union commanders of the Civil War, 1884
1575226 Famous Union commanders of the Civil War, 1884; (add.info.: Famous Union commanders of the Civil War, 1861-'65 Head-and-shoulders portrait of eighteen Union generals)

Background image1880s Collection: Arthur S. Denny's steam organ, the Calliope, 1880

Arthur S. Denny's steam organ, the Calliope, 1880
1574792 Arthur S. Denny's steam organ, the Calliope, 1880; (add.info.: Arthur S. Denny's steam organ, the Calliope)

Background image1880s Collection: From ''Tout par l'Electricite' , 1881 (wood engraving)

From ''Tout par l'Electricite' , 1881 (wood engraving)
1574619 From ''Tout par l'Electricite' , 1881 (wood engraving); (add.info.: Table lighter which used an electrically produced spark to ignite alcohol)

Background image1880s Collection: Cookery Lessons, 1888 (engraving)

Cookery Lessons, 1888 (engraving)
1574570 Cookery Lessons, 1888 (engraving); (add.info.: Demonstraton lesson, part of a series of evening cookery lessons for young women. Engraing, London, 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving)

Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving)
1574563 Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Growing tobacco in Kent, England: Inspecting the crop in the field. Engraving, London, 1886.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Group of men exiting Francklyn Cottage after Garfield's death, 1881

Group of men exiting Francklyn Cottage after Garfield's death, 1881
1576782 Group of men exiting Francklyn Cottage after Garfield's death, 1881; (add.info.: An end to all disagreement' A group of men, probably President Garfield's physicians)

Background image1880s Collection: The four Princes, 1880

The four Princes, 1880
1576108 The four Princes, 1880; (add.info.: The four Princes (sons of Queen Victoria of Great Britain). Seated at left is Edward Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII)

Background image1880s Collection: Campaign poster for Garfield and Arthur, 1880

Campaign poster for Garfield and Arthur, 1880
1576440 Campaign poster for Garfield and Arthur, 1880; (add.info.: Our nation's choice Gen. James Abram Garfield, Republican candidate for President, Gen. Chester A)

Background image1880s Collection: Railway Traveller, 1886

Railway Traveller, 1886
1574599 Railway Traveller, 1886; (add.info.: Railway traveller offering his snuff box to a second occupant with a large nose)

Background image1880s Collection: Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving)

Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving)
1574560 Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Growing tobacco in Kent, England: picking the leaf. Engraving London, 1886.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: James Howard Harris, 1889

James Howard Harris, 1889
1574552 James Howard Harris, 1889; (add.info.: James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury (1807-1889) British statesman.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Henri Milne-Edwards, 1885

Henri Milne-Edwards, 1885
1574539 Henri Milne-Edwards, 1885; (add.info.: Henri Milne-Edwards (1800-1885) French zoologist. Father of Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900).); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Eadward Muybridge, 1887

Eadward Muybridge, 1887
1579377 Eadward Muybridge, 1887; (add.info.: Eadward Muybridge. Woman getting into bed. Sequence of photographs to show incremental movement, 1887.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Aleksander Borejko Chod?ko, 1885

Aleksander Borejko Chod?ko, 1885
1577146 Aleksander Borejko Chod?ko, 1885; (add.info.: Aleksander Borejko Chod?ko (1804 - 1891) was a Polish poet, Slavist, and Iranologist

Background image1880s Collection: Passing everything on the road by Joseph Ferdinand Keppler, 1884

Passing everything on the road by Joseph Ferdinand Keppler, 1884
1577310 Passing everything on the road by Joseph Ferdinand Keppler, 1884; (add.info.: Passing everything on the road by Joseph Ferdinand Keppler 1838-1894)

Background image1880s Collection: Thibaw Min, 1886

Thibaw Min, 1886
1578150 Thibaw Min, 1886; (add.info.: Photograph of Thibaw Min (1859-1916) the Last King of the Konbaung Dynasty of Burma. Dated 1886.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: The new administration visitors paying their respects to President Harrison at the White House

The new administration visitors paying their respects to President Harrison at the White House, 1889 (engraving)
1577428 The new administration visitors paying their respects to President Harrison at the White House, 1889 (engraving); (add.info)

Background image1880s Collection: Satirical, interior view of a museum hall, 1883

Satirical, interior view of a museum hall, 1883
1577123 Satirical, interior view of a museum hall, 1883; (add.info.: The universal church of the future from the present religious outlook.' Illustration shows an interior view of a hall in a)

Background image1880s Collection: The Eiffel Tower under construction, 1888

The Eiffel Tower under construction, 1888
1577041 The Eiffel Tower under construction, 1888; (add.info.: The Eiffel Tower under construction, the photograph was taken around 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Chimney sweeps in London, 1880

Chimney sweeps in London, 1880
1579971 Chimney sweeps in London, 1880; (add.info.: Chimney sweeps in London circa 1880. Children were employed due to there small size, it permitted them to ascend into the chimney sacks)

Background image1880s Collection: How the 'Herald' does it, 1885

How the "Herald" does it, 1885
1579915 How the "Herald" does it, 1885; (add.info.: Nicholas II and General Obruchev looking over a "War Map" with "Russia" on one side)

Background image1880s Collection: Head-spring, 1887

Head-spring, 1887
1579811 Head-spring, 1887; (add.info.: Head-spring, a sequence photograph by James Muybridge (1830 - 8 May 1904) English photographer, 1887.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: A Japanese Samurai warrior, 1881 (photo)

A Japanese Samurai warrior, 1881 (photo)
2910604 A Japanese Samurai warrior, 1881 (photo); (add.info.: 1881 Hand-Colour photograph of a Japanese Samurai warrior by Franz von Stillfried-Ratenicz. Dated 1881.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image1880s Collection: Puck Magazine Cartoon

Puck Magazine Cartoon
2626729 Puck Magazine Cartoon; (add.info.: Detail from 'The Insatiable Glutton,' Puck magazine cartoon, December 1882 By the 1880s support for the veteran was diminishing)

Background image1880s Collection: A Japanese Tattooed Man, c.1880 (hand coloured photograph)

A Japanese Tattooed Man, c.1880 (hand coloured photograph)
1766822 A Japanese Tattooed Man, c.1880 (hand coloured photograph); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Japanese Tattooed Man. Anonymous)

Background image1880s Collection: The interior of the Gallery of Machines, 1889

The interior of the Gallery of Machines, 1889
1578100 The interior of the Gallery of Machines, 1889; (add.info.: Colour photograph of the interior of the Gallery of Machines, Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris)

Background image1880s Collection: Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving)

Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving)
1574559 Tobacco in Kent, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Growing tobacco in Kent, England: hanging up the leaves to dry. Engraving London, 1886.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Congressional cracksmen, 1882

Congressional cracksmen, 1882
1574388 Congressional cracksmen, 1882; (add.info.: Print shows "Policeman Puck" and Uncle Sam investigating a robbery at the U.S)

Background image1880s Collection: Lantern Makers, c.1870-1880 (hand tinted albumen print)

Lantern Makers, c.1870-1880 (hand tinted albumen print)
1766824 Lantern Makers, c.1870-1880 (hand tinted albumen print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lantern Makers. Sashichi Ogawa and possibly others. Hand tinted albumen print)

Background image1880s Collection: Wool carding engine by Davis & Furber, 1880

Wool carding engine by Davis & Furber, 1880
3479134 Wool carding engine by Davis & Furber, 1880; (add.info.: Wool carding engine by Davis & Furber, North Andover, Mass, USA. New York 1880.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Grand Duke Constantine Constantinovich of Russia

Grand Duke Constantine Constantinovich of Russia
2623698 Grand Duke Constantine Constantinovich of Russia; (add.info.: Photographic print of Grand Duke Constantine Constantinovich of Russia (1858-1915)

Background image1880s Collection: Emily Dickinson, 1886

Emily Dickinson, 1886
1574532 Emily Dickinson, 1886; (add.info.: American Poet (1830-1886)); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: 'The Potato-Eaters', 1885

"The Potato-Eaters", 1885
1577437 "The Potato-Eaters", 1885; (add.info.: "The Potato-Eaters" by Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) a post-impressionist painter of Dutch origin

Background image1880s Collection: Ethnographic Map of Mexico, 1885

Ethnographic Map of Mexico, 1885
2902254 Ethnographic Map of Mexico, 1885; (add.info.: Ethnographic Map surrounded by the people in Mexico in their native costumes. Printed in Spanish.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1882 (engraving)

Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1882 (engraving)
1577398 Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1882 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) an American essayist

Background image1880s Collection: Paris bookstall, 1880s - Bookstall on a Paris boulevard along the Seine, 1880s

Paris bookstall, 1880s - Bookstall on a Paris boulevard along the Seine, 1880s
NWI4714229 Paris bookstall, 1880s - Bookstall on a Paris boulevard along the Seine, 1880s.; (add.info.: Paris bookstall, 1880s - Bookstall on a Paris boulevard along the Seine)

Background image1880s Collection: Tecumseh, 1880

Tecumseh, 1880
1574373 Tecumseh, 1880; (add.info.: Print shows Tecumseh, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, holding rifle.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: The Lord's Prayer and the Ten Commandments, 1882

The Lord's Prayer and the Ten Commandments, 1882
1576288 The Lord's Prayer and the Ten Commandments, 1882; (add.info.: The Lord's Prayer and the Ten Commandments' Print shows the Lord's Prayer)

Background image1880s Collection: Bell telephone, 1880

Bell telephone, 1880
3479240 Bell telephone, 1880; (add.info.: Using a bell telephone. Dated 1880.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle
2626768 Arthur Conan Doyle; (add.info.: Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet, London; Artist: George Hutchinson 1886.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: lya Repin

lya Repin
3732941 lya Repin; (add.info.: Photograph of lya Repin (1844 - 1930) Russian realist painter, with his children 1880. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Singer Sewing Machine Factory, 1885

Singer Sewing Machine Factory, 1885
3480205 Singer Sewing Machine Factory, 1885; (add.info.: Singer Sewing Machine Factory, Glasgow. (ca 1885).); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background image1880s Collection: Housewife Wearing a Pinafore, 1887 (engraving)

Housewife Wearing a Pinafore, 1887 (engraving)
1574590 Housewife Wearing a Pinafore, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Housewife, wearing a pinafore to protect her dress, putting a pastry topping on a pie)



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Step back in time to the vibrant and diverse 1880s, a decade filled with fascinating moments and captivating images. Explore the rich history of this era through snapshots that showcase different aspects of life around the world. Travel to Vancouver Island in the 1870s, where a detailed map reveals the evolving landscape of this beautiful Canadian destination. Witness its transformation as new settlements emerge and nature intertwines with human progress. In another corner of the globe, catch a glimpse of a Buffalo soldier quenching his thirst from his canteen. This powerful image captures both strength and vulnerability, reminding us of the challenges faced by African American soldiers during this period. Delve into phrenology, an intriguing field that sought to understand personality traits through cranial measurements. A phrenological model takes center stage, inviting contemplation on how people perceived themselves and others during this time. Transport yourself to Scotland's Dalnotter Hill as you gaze upon The River Clyde. Marvel at its serene beauty captured in exquisite detail by an artist from the 19th century. Let your imagination wander along its banks while pondering life in those distant days. Leon-Maxime Faivre's painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" offers an intimate portrayal of motherhood in 1888. Reflect on timeless themes such as love, sacrifice, and nurturing that transcend generations. Venture further into Scotland's enchantment with Glen Sannox on Isle of Arran. Lose yourself amidst rolling hills and rugged landscapes frozen in time by photographers who aimed to capture their grandeur for future generations to admire. Take a detour across continents to London's Bethnal Green district where The Old George stands tall at number 379. Imagine stepping inside this historic pub bustling with patrons seeking respite from daily life or sharing stories over pints after long workdays. Discover artistry even within miniature realms as you marvel at a bonsai dwarf pine meticulously cultivated in 1889.