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1881 Collection (page 10)

"1881: A Glimpse into a Transformative Era" Step back in time to the year 1881, where art, sports, and politics converged to shape history

Background image1881 Collection: Portrait of John Holker

Portrait of John Holker
864878 Portrait of John Holker by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: John Holker (1828-1882) English lawyer and politician. Member of Parliament for Preston (1872-1882)

Background image1881 Collection: George Augustus Henry Sala (1828-1925)

George Augustus Henry Sala (1828-1925)
864378 George Augustus Henry Sala (1828-1925) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: George Augustus Henry Sala (1828-1925) English journalist, born in London

Background image1881 Collection: Famous English Football Players, 1881 (chromolitho)

Famous English Football Players, 1881 (chromolitho)
3643690 Famous English Football Players, 1881 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous English Football Players, 1881)

Background image1881 Collection: A Performance of Auld Robin Gray in Tableaux Vivants at Simla in 1881 (b / w photo)

A Performance of Auld Robin Gray in Tableaux Vivants at Simla in 1881 (b / w photo)
3627476 A Performance of Auld Robin Gray in Tableaux Vivants at Simla in 1881 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1881 Collection: Edisons Great Dynamo-Electric Machine at the Paris Electrical Exhibition of 1881 (engraving)

Edisons Great Dynamo-Electric Machine at the Paris Electrical Exhibition of 1881 (engraving)
2791412 Edisons Great Dynamo-Electric Machine at the Paris Electrical Exhibition of 1881 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1881 Collection: At the Seashore, 1881 (oil on canvas)

At the Seashore, 1881 (oil on canvas)
650415 At the Seashore, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Carr, Samuel S. (1837-1908); 38.1x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Seashore. Samuel S. Carr (1837-1908). Oil on canvas

Background image1881 Collection: Portrait de Femme, 1881-85 (pastel on paper laid on paper)

Portrait de Femme, 1881-85 (pastel on paper laid on paper)
652629 Portrait de Femme, 1881-85 (pastel on paper laid on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 30.7x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait de Femme. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

Background image1881 Collection: Gathering Apples, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Gathering Apples, 1881 (oil on canvas)
658743 Gathering Apples, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Rooke, Thomas Matthews (1842-1942); 76.2x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gathering Apples. Thomas Matthews Rooke (1842-1942). Oil on canvas

Background image1881 Collection: Princeteau in his Studio; Princeteau dans son Atelier, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Princeteau in his Studio; Princeteau dans son Atelier, 1881 (oil on canvas)
656819 Princeteau in his Studio; Princeteau dans son Atelier, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 54x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1881 Collection: William Muldoon and Clarence Whistler, Greco-Roman Wrestlers, 1881 (photo)

William Muldoon and Clarence Whistler, Greco-Roman Wrestlers, 1881 (photo)
DGC418610 William Muldoon and Clarence Whistler, Greco-Roman Wrestlers, 1881 (photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L to R)

Background image1881 Collection: Unloading the Catch, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Unloading the Catch, 1881 (oil on canvas)
658731 Unloading the Catch, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); 80x119.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Unloading the Catch. Victor Gabriel Gilbert (1847-1933)

Background image1881 Collection: Evelyn Ashley (1836-1907) English author and Liberal politician

Evelyn Ashley (1836-1907) English author and Liberal politician
531110 Evelyn Ashley (1836-1907) English author and Liberal politician: son of 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Fancy Portraits series from Punch London April 1881

Background image1881 Collection: Head of a Woman (Portrait of Mrs Ernest May), 1881-1882 (pastel on paper)

Head of a Woman (Portrait of Mrs Ernest May), 1881-1882 (pastel on paper)
988372 Head of a Woman (Portrait of Mrs Ernest May), 1881-1882 (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 41x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1881 Collection: Young Woman and Child, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Young Woman and Child, 1881 (oil on canvas)
989353 Young Woman and Child, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 59.7x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Woman and Child; Jeune Fille et Enfant)

Background image1881 Collection: Vase with Flowers; Vase de fleurs, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Vase with Flowers; Vase de fleurs, 1881 (oil on canvas)
1769226 Vase with Flowers; Vase de fleurs, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 65.4x54.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vase with Flowers; Vase de fleurs)

Background image1881 Collection: In the Marketplace, Istanbul, 1881 (oil on canvas)

In the Marketplace, Istanbul, 1881 (oil on canvas)
1769784 In the Marketplace, Istanbul, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Pasini, Alberto (1826-99); 22.2x15.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Marketplace, Istanbul. Alberto Pasini (1826-1899)

Background image1881 Collection: Kneeling Woman; Femme agenouillee, c. 1881 (black crayon on paper)

Kneeling Woman; Femme agenouillee, c. 1881 (black crayon on paper)
1768060 Kneeling Woman; Femme agenouillee, c.1881 (black crayon on paper) by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); 31.8x24.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kneeling Woman; Femme agenouillee)

Background image1881 Collection: The Little Parisian, 1881 (bronze with dark brown patina)

The Little Parisian, 1881 (bronze with dark brown patina)
1768927 The Little Parisian, 1881 (bronze with dark brown patina) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) (after); 26.4 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Parisian; La Petite Parisienne)

Background image1881 Collection: Thoroughbred Horse, Walking; Cheval de pur sang marchant au pas

Thoroughbred Horse, Walking; Cheval de pur sang marchant au pas
1768883 Thoroughbred Horse, Walking; Cheval de pur sang marchant au pas, 1865-1881 (bronze with dark brown patina) by Degas

Background image1881 Collection: Maximilieu-Paul-Emile Littre (1801-1881) (b / w photo)

Maximilieu-Paul-Emile Littre (1801-1881) (b / w photo)
5219924 Maximilieu-Paul-Emile Littre (1801-1881) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maximilieu-Paul-Emile Littre (1801-1881)

Background image1881 Collection: Louis Trousselier, Cyclisme, 1881 (b / w photo)

Louis Trousselier, Cyclisme, 1881 (b / w photo)
5201774 Louis Trousselier, Cyclisme, 1881 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Trousselier, Cyclisme, 1881)

Background image1881 Collection: Winnie O Connor, Cyclisme, 1881 (b / w photo)

Winnie O Connor, Cyclisme, 1881 (b / w photo)
5201754 Winnie O Connor, Cyclisme, 1881 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winnie O Connor, Cyclisme, 1881)

Background image1881 Collection: The First Electric Railway with an Overhead Wire at the Paris Exposition of 1881 (b / w photo)

The First Electric Railway with an Overhead Wire at the Paris Exposition of 1881 (b / w photo)
5209515 The First Electric Railway with an Overhead Wire at the Paris Exposition of 1881 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background image1881 Collection: Cartoon of Thomas Brassey

Cartoon of Thomas Brassey
865157 Cartoon of Thomas Brassey by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Thomas Brassey, lst Earl Brassey (1836-1918)

Background image1881 Collection: Portrait of James Payn

Portrait of James Payn
864883 Portrait of James Payn by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: James Payn (1830-1898) English writer and poet

Background image1881 Collection: Portrait of Howard Vincent

Portrait of Howard Vincent
864881 Portrait of Howard Vincent by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: (Charles Edward) Howard Vincent (1849-1908) English Conservative politician, lawyer and criminologist

Background image1881 Collection: Henry Fawcett (1833-1884)

Henry Fawcett (1833-1884)
864384 Henry Fawcett (1833-1884) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Henry Fawcett (1833-1884, English politician and economist, born in Salisbury, Wiltshire)

Background image1881 Collection: William Howard Russell (1821-1907)

William Howard Russell (1821-1907)
864383 William Howard Russell (1821-1907) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: William Howard Russell (1821-1907)

Background image1881 Collection: Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891)

Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891)
864382 Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891) English politician, free-thinker and social reformer

Background image1881 Collection: Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882)

Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882)
864380 Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: (William) Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882)

Background image1881 Collection: Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (1849-1895)

Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (1849-1895)
864377 Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (1849-1895) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (1849-1895) English Conservative statesman

Background image1881 Collection: Henry Thompson (1820-1904)

Henry Thompson (1820-1904)
864375 Henry Thompson (1820-1904) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Henry Thompson (1820-1904) British surgeon

Background image1881 Collection: A Garden in Vetheuil; Le Jardin de Vetheuil, 1881 (oil on canvas)

A Garden in Vetheuil; Le Jardin de Vetheuil, 1881 (oil on canvas)
825617 A Garden in Vetheuil; Le Jardin de Vetheuil, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 60x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Garden in Vetheuil; Le Jardin de Vetheuil)

Background image1881 Collection: An Arrest; Eine Verhaftung, 1881 (oil on canvas)

An Arrest; Eine Verhaftung, 1881 (oil on canvas)
827949 An Arrest; Eine Verhaftung, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Bokelman, Christian Ludwig (1844-94); 97x140 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arrest; Eine Verhaftung)

Background image1881 Collection: Recipients of the New Honours (engraving)

Recipients of the New Honours (engraving)
1056351 Recipients of the New Honours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recipients of the New Honours)

Background image1881 Collection: Square du Temple, 1881 (colour litho)

Square du Temple, 1881 (colour litho)
962833 Square du Temple, 1881 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Square du Temple, 1881)

Background image1881 Collection: Some English Lawn-Tennis Players (engraving)

Some English Lawn-Tennis Players (engraving)
1045673 Some English Lawn-Tennis Players (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some English Lawn-Tennis Players)

Background image1881 Collection: Rapid Growth of a City in Western America (engraving)

Rapid Growth of a City in Western America (engraving)
1060680 Rapid Growth of a City in Western America (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rapid Growth of a City in Western America)

Background image1881 Collection: Portrait of Jules Valles (1832-1885), 1881. Creator: Gill, Andre(1840-1885)

Portrait of Jules Valles (1832-1885), 1881. Creator: Gill, Andre(1840-1885)
Portrait of Jules Valles (1832-1885), 1881. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background image1881 Collection: Rye field, 1881. Creator: Savrasov, Alexei Kondratyevich (1830-1897)

Rye field, 1881. Creator: Savrasov, Alexei Kondratyevich (1830-1897)
Rye field, 1881. Found in the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background image1881 Collection: Portrait of Charles Darwin (1809-1882), 1881. Creator: Barraud, Herbert Rose (1845-1896)

Portrait of Charles Darwin (1809-1882), 1881. Creator: Barraud, Herbert Rose (1845-1896)
Portrait of Charles Darwin (1809-1882), 1881. Private Collection

Background image1881 Collection: Exterior of Milford Lane, where the weekly The Graphic

Exterior of Milford Lane, where the weekly The Graphic, was printed for the readers of London. Date: 1881

Background image1881 Collection: In the folding room, busy workers checking, sorting and putting in order the pages

In the folding room, busy workers checking, sorting and putting in order the pages, of the weekly Graphic, before it is sent out to the general public. Date: 1881

Background image1881 Collection: Fourteen colour plates are used to make the engraving for the special supplements

Fourteen colour plates are used to make the engraving for the special supplements, here you can see the different print machines used for each colour that is done separately. Date: 1881

Background image1881 Collection: Printing the original weekly newspaper The Graphic. Date: 1881

Printing the original weekly newspaper The Graphic. Date: 1881

Background image1881 Collection: Men working in the batteries and dynamo machine room before going to print

Men working in the batteries and dynamo machine room before going to print. Date: 1881



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"1881: A Glimpse into a Transformative Era" Step back in time to the year 1881, where art, sports, and politics converged to shape history. Edouard Manet's masterpiece "Folies-Bergeres" captures the vibrant atmosphere of Parisian nightlife with its portrayal of The Bar at Folies-Bergeres. Meanwhile, English football players proudly pose for a team picture, showcasing their passion for the beloved sport. In Elizabeth Southerden Thompson's "Scotland Forever, " we witness the valor and bravery of Scottish soldiers as they charge fearlessly into battle. Ataturk Mustapha Kemal emerges as a prominent figure during this time, laying the foundation for modern Turkey. Political satire takes center stage with Disraeli's caricature in Vanity Fair magazine, shedding light on the political landscape of 1881. And speaking of Scotland, St Andrews witnesses golf enthusiasts honing their skills on its hallowed grounds. The penny farthing bicycle becomes an emblematic symbol of transportation innovation as various ways to ride it are explored. Claude Monet transports us to Saint-Martin Island through his mesmerizing landscape painting that showcases his mastery over colors and brushstrokes. John Henry Newman stands tall as an influential English prelate and theologian whose ideas continue to resonate even today. Lastly, Westminster Abbey sets the stage for a poignant scene - The Unknown Warrior paying tribute to fallen heroes from World War I. As we delve into these diverse facets of life in 1881, we gain insight into an era marked by artistic brilliance, sporting achievements, political transformations, and solemn remembrances – all contributing towards shaping our present world.