1890s Collection (page 9)

Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891
3479250 Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891; (add.info.: Bell's speaking photo phone vibration of the diaphragm at L caused pulses of light to be transmitted to the receiver s)

Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891
3479249 Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891; (add.info.: Transmitter of Bell's Photo phone: vibrations of the diaphragm at the end of the mouthpiece tube caused pulses of light to be)

Dinner table needlework, 1893
3479055 Dinner table needlework, 1893; (add.info.: Women and daughter sitting at the dinner table, practicing their needlework. Dated 1893.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A soldier of the French Foreign, 1890
3480313 A soldier of the French Foreign, 1890; (add.info.: Illustration of a soldier of the French Foreign. Circa 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

French Foreign Legion soldier in Madagascar, 1895
3480229 French Foreign Legion soldier in Madagascar, 1895; (add.info.: Illustration depicting French Foreign Legion soldier in Madagascar 1895.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Postal workers on strike, 1899
3480873 Postal workers on strike, 1899; (add.info.: Postal workers on strike, Paris, France, 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Bull escapes from a Bullring during bullfight in Paris, 1899
3480872 Bull escapes from a Bullring during bullfight in Paris, 1899; (add.info.: Bull escapes from a Bullring during bullfight in Paris, France, 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Birds useful to agriculture, 1897
3480845 Birds useful to agriculture, 1897; (add.info.: Illustration depicting birds useful to agriculture, 1897.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Birds (Owls), useful to agriculture, 1897
3480844 Birds (Owls), useful to agriculture, 1897; (add.info.: Illustration depicting birds (Owls), useful to agriculture, 1897.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Theatrical staging of a re-enactment of the Thermidor, 1896
3480831 Theatrical staging of a re-enactment of the Thermidor, 1896; (add.info.: Theatrical staging of a re-enactment of the Thermidor. Theatre de la Porte Saint Martin, Paris)

Crown Prince and princess of Denmark, 1896
3480816 Crown Prince and princess of Denmark, 1896; (add.info.: Crown Prince and princess of Denmark in 1896. Frederik VIII (1843 - 1912) was King of Denmark from 1906 to 1912

Tsar Nicholas II, accompanied by Empress Alexandra and President Faure, lride by the Arc de Triomphe, 1896
3480805 Tsar Nicholas II, accompanied by Empress Alexandra and President Faure, lride by the Arc de Triomphe, 1896; (add.info.: Franco-Russian Alliance)

French culinary poster showing edible and poisoness mushrooms, 1896
3480803 French culinary poster showing edible and poisoness mushrooms, 1896; (add.info.: 1896 French culinary poster showing edible and poisoness mushrooms.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Investiture of legion of Honour upon President Emile Francois Loubet, 1899
3480898 Investiture of legion of Honour upon President Emile Francois Loubet, 1899; (add.info.: Investiture of legion of Honour upon President Emile Francois Loubet (1838 - 1929) in 1899

Presentation of the insignia of the Legion of Honour to Mr. Loubet. 1899
3480897 Presentation of the insignia of the Legion of Honour to Mr. Loubet. 1899; (add.info.: Presentation of the insignia of the Legion of Honour to Mr. Loubet. 1899); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Deroulede and Habert trying to circumvent General Roger and his troops during a nationalist march in Paris, 1899
3480895 Deroulede and Habert trying to circumvent General Roger and his troops during a nationalist march in Paris, 1899; (add.info)

Olga and Tatiana, 1899
3480889 Olga and Tatiana, 1899; (add.info.: Olga and Tatiana, Grand Duchesses of Russia and daughters of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra of Russia 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898
3480885 Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898; (add.info.: Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898)

Gauss and Weber's mirror galvanometer, 1897
3480038 Gauss and Weber's mirror galvanometer, 1897; (add.info.: Gauss and Weber's mirror galvanometer (Gottingen; 1833). 1897

Relay for electric telegraph, 1896
3480033 Relay for electric telegraph, 1896; (add.info.: Relay for electric telegraph, 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Adventure of the Yellow Face, Sherlock Holmes, 1893
3479534 The Adventure of the Yellow Face, Sherlock Holmes, 1893; (add.info.: The Adventure of the Yellow Face. From Conan Doyle 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes', London)

The Adventure of the Yellow Face, Sherlock Holmes, 1893
3479533 The Adventure of the Yellow Face, Sherlock Holmes, 1893; (add.info.: The Adventure of the Yellow Face. From Conan Doyle 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes', London)

Beggar boy, 1891
3479529 Beggar boy, 1891; (add.info.: Little boy begging in a London street. From the Quiver, Cassel & Co, London. 1891.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Exchanging hand shakes, 1892
3479448 Exchanging hand shakes, 1892; (add.info.: Illustration of shows two males and a female exchanging hand shakes. From the Quiver, London, 1892.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A demonstration in Dublin, 1899
3480851 A demonstration in Dublin, 1899; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a demonstration in Dublin in 1899, against Joseph Chamberlain (1836 - 1914)

Stage premiere of a variant of the Faust legend 'les sept chateaux du diable' the seven castles of the devil
3480828 Stage premiere of a variant of the Faust legend 'les sept chateaux du diable' the seven castles of the devil

French Police uniforms on manoeuvres, 1896
3480811 French Police uniforms on manoeuvres, 1896; (add.info.: French Police uniforms on manoeuvres in 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France, 1899
3480758 Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France, 1899; (add.info.: Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France. Terrible accident de tramway a Besancon)

Typo Typewriter machine, 1890
3480647 Typo Typewriter machine, 1890; (add.info.: French 'Typo Typewriter machine advertised, circa 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

King Leopold II of Belgium in a motorcar, 1895
3480642 King Leopold II of Belgium in a motorcar, 1895; (add.info.: King Leopold II of Belgium in a motorcar, 1895. Leopold II (9 April 1835 - 17 December 1909) was the second King of the Belgians

Auckland harbour and city, 1899
3480413 Auckland harbour and city, 1899; (add.info.: New Zealand, Auckland harbour and city, 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Prospector sits in front of his prospectors hut in the gold rush in Australia, 1892
3480409 Prospector sits in front of his prospectors hut in the gold rush in Australia, 1892; (add.info.: Prospector sits in front of his prospectors hut in the gold rush in Australia)

Men fighting over food (bones), depicting the poverty of workhouses in England, 1895
3480141 Men fighting over food (bones), depicting the poverty of workhouses in England, 1895; (add.info.: Men fighting over food (bones), depicting the poverty of workhouses in England

Spitalfields silk weaver and his wife, 1893
3480209 Spitalfields silk weaver and his wife, 1893; (add.info.: Spitalfields silk weaver and his wife showing a visitor their family records)

Dutch family in the doorway
2628454 Dutch family in the doorway.; (add.info.: Dutch family in the doorway of their home, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Japanese Samurai Warrior in full armour on horseback
2628261 A Japanese Samurai Warrior in full armour on horseback.; (add.info.: Model of a Japanese Samurai Warrior in full armour on horseback. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Anatomical illustration
2625784 Anatomical illustration; (add.info.: Anatomical illustrationfrom 'Le corps humain et grandeur naturelle', published by Bougle? (Paris 1899).); Universal History Archive/UIG.

St George's Hall
2623899 St George's Hall; (add.info.: St. George's Hall, Liverpool, England 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Aztec Idol, Cihuacoatl
2623729 The Aztec Idol, Cihuacoatl; (add.info.: Photograph of the Aztec Idol, Cihuacoatl, goddess of birth, patron saint of physicians, bleeders, midwives, surgeons)

Game board and instructions depicts a varied landscape and waterfront filled with numbered balloons
2623673 Game board and instructions depicts a varied landscape and waterfront filled with numbered balloons; (add.info.: Game board and instructions depicts a varied landscape)

Dolls stable House with horse and cart
3586613 Dolls stable House with horse and cart; (add.info.: Dolls stable House with horse and cart; 1890. German probably made by Gottschalk.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Dolls stable House
3586609 Dolls stable House; (add.info.: Dolls stable House; 1890. German probably made by Gottschalk.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Korean sketches
2911176 Korean sketches; (add.info.: 1898 Korean sketches in the style of Kisan's genre by James Scarth Gale (1863-1937) Canadian Presbyterian missionary, educator and Bible translator in Korea

Terauchi & cabinet
2909889 Terauchi & cabinet; (add.info.: Terauchi & cabinet. Photograph shows Count Terauchi Masatake (1852-1919) who was a Gensui (Marshal)

Firenze, Via Strozzi
2909870 Firenze, Via Strozzi; (add.info.: Firenze (Florence, Italy) the Via Strozzi, 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

View of the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy
2909868 View of the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy; (add.info.: View of the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy. Photochrom colour 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Carlos Fix of Athens, steam Driven European Brewery, 19th century (poster)
2904148 Carlos Fix of Athens, steam Driven European Brewery, 19th century (poster); (add.info.: FIX is a brand of Greek lager Beer)

Artistic Club of Schaerbeek; 5th Annual Show
2904080 Artistic Club of Schaerbeek; 5th Annual Show; (add.info.: Henri Privat-Livemont (1861?1936) was an artist born in Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium. He is best known for his Art Nouveau posters

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Step back in time to the enchanting 1890s, where history unfolds through antique maps and captivating snapshots of life. Explore Liverpool and Birkenhead, two bustling cities in England's vibrant landscape during the 19th century. Immerse yourself in the allure of Guernsey & Jersey as they beckon travelers via a Weymouth poster from around 1891. Delve into Scotland's picturesque beauty with an exquisite antique map showcasing Jura, Mull, Argyll, and Islay - a testament to the country's timeless charm. Wander down Eastgate Street in Chester, transported to the cobbled streets of this historic city captured perfectly in a photograph from the late 1800s. Marvel at Ivybridge Station and Viaduct nestled amidst Devon's breathtaking scenery circa 1890. Witness Chicago come alive through its iconic Union Stockyards entrance - a gateway to America's booming livestock industry during the exhilarating 1890s. Experience wonder like never before at the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 as you gaze upon the marvel that is the first Ferris wheel. Feel your heart race alongside Roosevelt and his Rough Riders as they conquer San Juan Hill in their quest for glory during one fateful year: 1898. Discover peculiar remedies for brain salt headaches or indigestion with quirky UK medical humor prevalent throughout this era. Be transported once again to Chicago World's Fair, where innovation meets grandeur against an awe-inspiring backdrop of progress. Uncover mysteries within phrenological models that sought to decipher personality traits based on cranial features - a fascinating glimpse into psychology during this transformative decade. Finally, witness Dropping The Pilot by John Tenniel; an artwork capturing political turmoil gripping Europe at its core during this pivotal year: 1890. The enchantment of these hints from various aspects of life paints a vivid picture of what it was like living amidst such historical moments within the remarkable 1890s.