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1881 Collection (page 5)

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

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1881 Collection: Christmas Eve in a London Omnibus 1881
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1881 Collection: ALEXANDER II DEAD
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1881 Collection: THE CUP OF DEATH 1881
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1881 Collection: A rotating zootrope : the image seen through the slits as the drum spins give the illusion of
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1881 Collection: OFFENBACH/HOFFMANN/TAICH
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1881 Collection: Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) (1841 - 1910), with his two eldest sons who were young sailors
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1881 Collection: CHRISTMAS, SAXONY
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1881 Collection: XMAS TREES ON GRAVE
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1881 Collection: The plague in Tournai in 1095, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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1881 Collection: Yorkshire terrier, Italian greyhound and pug shown with tennis racquet and balls, 1881 (chromo)
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1881 Collection: Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) English botanist, Director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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1881 Collection: Earth during time of dinosaurs
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1881 Collection: St. Bernard 'Abbess. '
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1881 Collection: Skirmish During the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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1881 Collection: New Friends, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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1881 Collection: The Phyllopteryx 1881 (litho)
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1881 Collection: Broad-nosed Pipe-Fish (Syngnathus typhle), 1881 (litho)
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1881 Collection: The Archer Fish (Toxotes), 1881 (litho)
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1881 Collection: The Paper Nautilus (Argonauta) and the Octopus, 1881 (litho)
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1881 Collection: Workers on the 'Silent Highway', 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: The Street Locksmith, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: The Water-Cart, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: The Independent Shoe-Black, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: The London Boardmen, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Strawberries. All Ripe! All Ripe!, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: The 'Crawlers', 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Old Furniture, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Hookey Alf, of White Chapel, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: November Effigies, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Halfpenny Ices, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Halian Street Musicians, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Flying Dustmen, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Cheap Fish of St. Giles s, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Black Jack, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Cast-Iron Billy, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: A Convicts Home, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: The 'Wall Worker', 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Mush-Fakers and Ginger-Beer Makers, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: Covent Garden Labourers, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
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1881 Collection: The Nightmare, 1881 (charcoal on paper)
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1881 Collection: Still Life with Oysters, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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1881 Collection: Tethered Horse; Cheval attache, c. 1881 (oil on canvas)
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1881 Collection: Portrait of Richard James Streatfeild (1844-1931), Esq. on his Retirement from
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1881 Collection: Cattle in a Farmyard along a River with a Fisherman beyond, 1881 (oil on panel)
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1881 Collection: Grandmothers Visit, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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1881 Collection: Study for the Prodigal Son in Modern Life: The Departure, c. 1881 (oil on panel)


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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.