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1887 Collection (page 9)

In the year 1887, a remarkable tapestry of events unfolded, weaving together the lives of influential figures and captivating moments that shaped history

Background image1887 Collection: The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas)

The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas)
659646 The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 130.2x195.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons)

Background image1887 Collection: A corner of the Beach at Concarneau; Un Coin de Plage a Concarneau, 1887 (oil on canvas)

A corner of the Beach at Concarneau; Un Coin de Plage a Concarneau, 1887 (oil on canvas)
652860 A corner of the Beach at Concarneau; Un Coin de Plage a Concarneau, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Schuffenecker, Claude Emile (1851-1934); 38.1x55.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1887 Collection: Sydney, from Pyrmont, 1887 (engraving)

Sydney, from Pyrmont, 1887 (engraving)
5224008 Sydney, from Pyrmont, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney, from Pyrmont, 1887)

Background image1887 Collection: View from the Artists Window, Rue Lapic; Vue de la Chambre de l Artiste

View from the Artists Window, Rue Lapic; Vue de la Chambre de l Artiste
1765156 View from the Artists Window, Rue Lapic; Vue de la Chambre de l Artiste, Rue Lepic, 1887 (oil and pencil on board) by Gogh

Background image1887 Collection: Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887 (engraving)

Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887 (engraving)
1591672 Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 July 1887)

Background image1887 Collection: The Queens Glorious Reign (litho)

The Queens Glorious Reign (litho)
1598905 The Queens Glorious Reign (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Glorious Reign. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 May 1899)

Background image1887 Collection: The Grand Canal, 1887 (oil on canvas)

The Grand Canal, 1887 (oil on canvas)
823303 The Grand Canal, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Moran, Thomas (1837-1926); 30.5x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Canal. Thomas Moran (1837-1926). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1887

Background image1887 Collection: Snow-Laden Trees, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Snow-Laden Trees, 1887 (oil on canvas)
822913 Snow-Laden Trees, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Palmer, Walter Launt (1854-1932); 41x30.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow-Laden Trees. Walter Launt Palmer (1854-1932). Oil on canvas

Background image1887 Collection: Mrs, 1891 and 1887 (watercolour and pencil on paper)

Mrs, 1891 and 1887 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
822753 Mrs, 1891 and 1887 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Henry, Edward Lamson (1841-1919); 49x39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs. Lydig and her Daughter Greeting Their Guest)

Background image1887 Collection: Seated woman, c. 1887 (charcoal on paper)

Seated woman, c. 1887 (charcoal on paper)
988446 Seated woman, c.1887 (charcoal on paper) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 48x39.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated woman; Femme assise)

Background image1887 Collection: Woman in a Garden, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Woman in a Garden, 1887 (oil on canvas)
989060 Woman in a Garden, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 50.8x62.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in a Garden; Femme dans un Jardin. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)

Background image1887 Collection: Amos F. Adams Shooting Over Gus Bondher and Son, Count Bondher, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Amos F. Adams Shooting Over Gus Bondher and Son, Count Bondher, 1887 (oil on canvas)
984908 Amos F. Adams Shooting Over Gus Bondher and Son, Count Bondher, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam (1819-1905); 50.7x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Amos F)

Background image1887 Collection: On the Way to the Transvaal Gold Fields (engraving)

On the Way to the Transvaal Gold Fields (engraving)
1047157 On the Way to the Transvaal Gold Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way to the Transvaal Gold Fields)

Background image1887 Collection: The Volunteers in 1887 (engraving)

The Volunteers in 1887 (engraving)
1046431 The Volunteers in 1887 (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteers in 1887, a Group of Men of Representative Corps)

Background image1887 Collection: Welsh Bards proclaiming the Eisteddfod for 1887, in the Gardens of the Inner Temple

Welsh Bards proclaiming the Eisteddfod for 1887, in the Gardens of the Inner Temple, London (engraving)
1055164 Welsh Bards proclaiming the Eisteddfod for 1887, in the Gardens of the Inner Temple, London (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1887 Collection: Old Mansion House, from the River, 1887 (engraving)

Old Mansion House, from the River, 1887 (engraving)
3628678 Old Mansion House, from the River, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Mansion House, from the River, 1887)

Background image1887 Collection: Maunders Fish Shop, Cheyne Walk, 1887 (colour litho)

Maunders Fish Shop, Cheyne Walk, 1887 (colour litho)
2794036 Maunders Fish Shop, Cheyne Walk, 1887 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maunders Fish Shop, Cheyne Walk, 1887)

Background image1887 Collection: Vine Tavern, Mile End, looking East, 1887 (colour litho)

Vine Tavern, Mile End, looking East, 1887 (colour litho)
2793988 Vine Tavern, Mile End, looking East, 1887 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vine Tavern, Mile End, looking East, 1887)

Background image1887 Collection: Black Boy Blowing Bubbles, 1887 (watercolour and pencil on paper)

Black Boy Blowing Bubbles, 1887 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
650345 Black Boy Blowing Bubbles, 1887 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Harvey, George (1835-1920); 41.6x28.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Black Boy Blowing Bubbles)

Background image1887 Collection: Welsh Bards Proclaiming the Eisteddford for 1887 (engraving)

Welsh Bards Proclaiming the Eisteddford for 1887 (engraving)
609946 Welsh Bards Proclaiming the Eisteddford for 1887 (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Bards Proclaiming the Eisteddford for 1887)

Background image1887 Collection: Justice Prevails, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Justice Prevails, 1887 (oil on canvas)
659116 Justice Prevails, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Aranda, Jose-Jimenes (1837-1903); 97.3x160.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Justice Prevails. Jose Jimenez Aranda (1837-1903). Oil on canvas

Background image1887 Collection: Small Talk; Ein Plauderstundchen, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Small Talk; Ein Plauderstundchen, 1887 (oil on canvas)
659018 Small Talk; Ein Plauderstundchen, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Schweninger, Karl the Elder (1818-87); 68.5x94.6. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Small Talk; Ein Plauderstundchen)

Background image1887 Collection: The old evolutionary argument over Nature or Nurture. It would be a brave person who came

The old evolutionary argument over Nature or Nurture. It would be a brave person who came
539831 The old evolutionary argument over Nature or Nurture. It would be a brave person who came to a conclusion on this evidence

Background image1887 Collection: Crucifixion by the Romans, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Crucifixion by the Romans, 1887 (oil on canvas)
1195841 Crucifixion by the Romans, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilievich (1842-1904); 301x401.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vereshchagin)

Background image1887 Collection: A Meeting of the Colonial Conference, London, 1887 (engraving)

A Meeting of the Colonial Conference, London, 1887 (engraving)
1594994 A Meeting of the Colonial Conference, London, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meeting of the Colonial Conference, London, 1887)

Background image1887 Collection: Shepherdess and Sheep; Bergere et Moutons, 1887 (gouache on paper)

Shepherdess and Sheep; Bergere et Moutons, 1887 (gouache on paper)
824373 Shepherdess and Sheep; Bergere et Moutons, 1887 (gouache on paper) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 64.7x53.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shepherdess and Sheep; Bergere et Moutons)

Background image1887 Collection: A Presentation of Henri IV of France at the Court of Marguerite Valois

A Presentation of Henri IV of France at the Court of Marguerite Valois
989841 A Presentation of Henri IV of France at the Court of Marguerite Valois, 1887 (watercolour on paperboard) by Aureli

Background image1887 Collection: Reading the News, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Reading the News, 1887 (oil on canvas)
989987 Reading the News, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Webb, Charles Meer (1830-1895); 94x126 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the News. Charles Meer Webb (1830-1895). Oil on canvas

Background image1887 Collection: A Declaration of Love, 1887 (watercolour on paper)

A Declaration of Love, 1887 (watercolour on paper)
989380 A Declaration of Love, 1887 (watercolour on paper) by Simonetti, Ettore (19th century); 56.5x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Declaration of Love. Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)

Background image1887 Collection: Leaving the Alhambra, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Leaving the Alhambra, 1887 (oil on canvas)
989325 Leaving the Alhambra, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Moore, Harry Humphrey (1844-1926); 63x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaving the Alhambra. Harry Humphrey Moore (1844-1926)

Background image1887 Collection: Nereids or Three Sirens, 1887; 1899 (bronze with brown patina)

Nereids or Three Sirens, 1887; 1899 (bronze with brown patina)
1767852 Nereids or Three Sirens, 1887; 1899 (bronze with brown patina) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); 43.2x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nereids or Three Sirens. Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Background image1887 Collection: The Queen in 1887 (chromolitho)

The Queen in 1887 (chromolitho)
1597634 The Queen in 1887 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen in 1887)

Background image1887 Collection: A Lady Chorister in Gibraltar Cathedral Mixed Choir, instituted 1887 (b / w photo)

A Lady Chorister in Gibraltar Cathedral Mixed Choir, instituted 1887 (b / w photo)
1603530 A Lady Chorister in Gibraltar Cathedral Mixed Choir, instituted 1887 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1887 Collection: The Jubilee Hat, 1887 (oil on canvas)

The Jubilee Hat, 1887 (oil on canvas)
1766653 The Jubilee Hat, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Bourdillon, Frank Wright (1851-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee Hat. Frank Wright Bourdillon (1851-1924). Oil on canvas

Background image1887 Collection: House in Nice, demolished in the Riviera Earthquake, 1887 (engraving)

House in Nice, demolished in the Riviera Earthquake, 1887 (engraving)
967920 House in Nice, demolished in the Riviera Earthquake, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House in Nice, demolished in the Riviera Earthquake)

Background image1887 Collection: The Royal Train, 1887 (b / w photo)

The Royal Train, 1887 (b / w photo)
3096655 The Royal Train, 1887 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Train, 1887. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn



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In the year 1887, a remarkable tapestry of events unfolded, weaving together the lives of influential figures and captivating moments that shaped history. Queen Victoria, reigning over the vast British Empire, held steadfast on her throne as an emblem of strength and longevity. Meanwhile, in a small town in Austria, Erwin Schrodinger was born - destined to become one of the greatest minds in quantum physics. Little did anyone know that his groundbreaking theories would challenge our understanding of reality itself. Across the Atlantic Ocean, Geronimo stood tall as an American Apache leader. His indomitable spirit echoed through time as he fought for his people's rights and freedom. A photograph captured him in 1887 - a testament to his resilience and unwavering determination. In France, Charcot delved into the depths of human psychology alongside an asylum patient. Their collaboration shed light on mental health treatment and paved the way for advancements in psychiatric care. The Temperance Movement gained momentum during this era with its publication "Devils Toboggan Slide. " This broadsheet from Kalamazoo, Michigan aimed to discourage alcohol consumption by illustrating its destructive consequences - a powerful message echoing throughout society. Amidst these transformative years emerged Rupert Brooke; his poetic brilliance illuminated hearts during World War I. His words became solace for many amidst chaos and despair. Hammersmith Bridge gracefully spanned across London's River Thames while Nadia-Juliette Boulanger nurtured young musical talents with her expertise as a French music teacher. Her guidance sculpted future maestros who would enchant audiences worldwide. The ship Kapunda sailed through oceans carrying dreams and aspirations towards new horizons; it symbolized hope amidst uncertainty within this pivotal year. Juno adorned herself with vibrant peacock feathers - embodying beauty intertwined with regality - just like Royal Holloway College which opened its doors to women seeking higher education opportunities at a time when such endeavors were scarce.