C1890 Collection (page 3)

Squire Bancroft (1841-1926) English actor-manager famous for partnership with his wife Marie (Wilton). Believed in ensemble work rather than star system of Henry Irving, et al

Advertisement for Sunlight household soap c1890 recommending it to the housewife by claiming it would make life easier. Produced by Lever Brothers at their Port Sunlight works, Liverpool, England

Murex. The mollusc which inhabited this shell was the source of Tyrian Purple dye. Engraving c1890

Cycling: Lady in Rational cycling dress of knickerbockers and gaiters, giving small daughter a ride on the saddle. French illustration c1890

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) From photograph published c1890. Woodburytype

Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913) Irish astronomer and mathematician: populariser of science. Lord Rosses astronomer at Parsonstown: Royal Astronomer of Ireland 1874-1892

Benjamin Baker (1840-1907) British civil engineer: Forth Railway Bridge: Hudson River Tunnel. Photograph c1890

Forth Railway Bridge from the South-East, c1890, Scotland. Completing the first bay. This bridge, built for the North British Railway Company, was begun in 1882 and opened on 4 March 1890

Study of Bathers c1890. Oil on canvas: Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) French Post-Impressionist painter

The New File Factory, Thomas Firth & Sons Norfolk Works, Sheffield, c1890

Typical enlarged spleen of a Malaria patient. Malaria is caused by a parasitic protozoa transmitted by the Anopheles mosquito, Until the 1930s the only effective treatment was the drug Quinine

Using a laryngoscope to aid a surgeon in the removal of a polyp from the throat, c1890. A small mirror on a long metal handle was invented in 1854 by a Spanish singing teacher Manuel Garcia to study

Painting a wound with an antiseptic solution, c1890. From Les Grands Maux et les Grands Remedes (The Principal Illnesses and Their Remedies), Jules Rengade, (Paris, c1890). Print. Engraving

Rock Salt: Miners being lowered down the shaft on rope slings to begin their shift in the salt mine at Wieliczka, Galicia, Poland. Mine worked for 1, 000 67 miles of Very pure deposit

The House in which Mozart lived in Salzburg, late 18th century (c1890). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer

Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838), c1890. Da Ponte, born Emmanuele Conegliano, Italian poet and librettist. His most famous librettos were for Mozarts operas Le nozze di Figaro

Nicholas II (1868-1918) Tsar of Russia from 1894. Photograph of him as Tsarevich c1890

Advertisement for Mellins Emulsion, food supplement based on cod liver oil, recommending it for children and invalids. Magazine advertisement c1890. Engraving

Paris nursemaid giving her charges fresh air in the Champs Elysee: c1890. Coloured lithograph

Neolithic implements of stone, flint and horn. Woodcut c1890

Vessels of japanned earthenware from Brazil. Engraving from Ratzel The History of Mankind c1890

Mary Augusta Ward (Mrs Humphry Ward) 1851-1920. English novelist and social worker. Granddaughter of Thomas Arnold of Rugby: niece of Matthew Arnold. Photograph c1890. Woodburytype

The Magnificat: Virgin Mary accepting the role that God has chosen for her, and saying My soul doth magnify the Lord ja. Illustration from JJ Tissot The Life of our Lord Jesus Christ London c1890

Trade card for the Fairbank Canning Company, Chicago, Illinois, c1890. Lion Brand corned beef. In background, cattle are entering abattoir and canning factory. Chromolithograph

William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) as an old man seated in his study. British Liberal statesman. Oleograph published c1890

The second miraculous draught of fishes. St John 21. From JJ Tissot The Life of Our Saviour Jesus Christ c1890. Oleograph

Christ healing the lepers at Capernaum. Mark I. From JJ Tissot The Life of Our Saviour Jesus Christ c1890. Oleograph

Jesus casting devils out of kneeling man, and putting them into Gaderine Swine who plunge over the cliff as if possessed. From JJ Tissot Life of our Saviour Jesus Christ c1890. Oleograph

Native American Indian Apache scouts employed by the US government, c1890

Photograph of two women, c1890. Fred Holland Day (1864-1933) American photographer and publisher. Young women, one seated holding a paper, the other standing and bending to look at the paper

Fukurokuju, Japanese god of wisdom, wealth, long life and happiness, with a turtle, one of his associated animals. One of Japans seven lucky gods. Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) Japanese artist

Korean nobleman or government official carried in a form of litter by four porters with straps over shoulders. Two personal attendants hold the chair. Watercolour c1890

Korean Gama used by the privileged classes, a form of closed chair similar to a Palanquin, Litter or Sedan chair, carried by porters. Watercolour, c1890

Member of the Korean Royal Guard in traditional dress. Coat and helmet lined with hard leather and studded with iron buttons. Watercolour c1890 of soldier carrying sword, full-length facing right

Kentish agricultural workers attacking a farm at night, c1830. Ricks were burned and machinery, particularly threshing machines

Bristol Riots, 1831, a response to the rejection by the House of Lords of the second Reform Bill. Sir Charles Wetherell, Recorder of Bristol and an opponent of Reform

Chartists in church, 1839. To demonstrate their power and numbers, they would process to church well before time for the service, and peacefully fill the pews

Mother and her children and the familys pet St Bernard dog relaxing on the Terrasse de Saint-Germain, Paris, France, inl ilac time

Taking refreshment on the terrace of a Parisian Cafe. Paris, France. From Paris Brillant by Mars (Maurice Bonvoisin - 1849-1912) (Paris, c1890). Lithograph

Mothers taking their children to the dairy for a health-giving drink of fresh milk, Paris, France. From Paris Brillant by Mars (Maurice Bonvoisin - 1849-1912) (Paris, c1890). Lithograph

Monday Morning: father going to work with food tied up in a cloth, saying goodbye to his family. The three older children leave for school

Browns Camphorated Saponaceous Dentifrice - for sale everywhere. 25cents per bottle. American trade card for toothpaste. Chromolithograph c1890

The third Eddystone lighthouse on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England. Built by John Rudyerd was first lit in 1709 and destroyed by fire on 2 December 1755

Inside the lantern of the fourth Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England

Benjamin Baker (1840-1907) English civil engineer born at Keyford near Frome, Somerset. Chief designer of the Forth Railway Bridge, Scotland. Engraving, c1890

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), English engineer and inventor, 1890. From The Sea by F Whymper. (London, c1890)

Sidney Webb, Baron Passfield (1859-1947) English political economist and social reformer. Instrumental in the founding of the London School of Economics. Photograph published London c1890

Weeping Willow C1890
A weeping willow Date: circa 1890

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"Exploring Life in the Late 19th Century: A Glimpse into c1890" Step back in time to the enchanting era of Queen Victoria and Abdul Karim, as they forge an unlikely friendship that defied societal norms. This captivating photograph from c1890 captures their unique bond, showcasing a remarkable moment in history. Amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, Blackfriars Bridge stands tall, witnessing the daily comings and goings of Londoners. The year is c1890, and this iconic landmark serves as a timeless reminder of the ever-evolving urban landscape. In contrast to bustling cities, nature thrives with majestic trees like the Common Elm. These towering giants have witnessed generations pass by since c1890, providing shade and solace for those seeking respite from busy lives. Entertainment takes center stage with Marie Lloyd's infectious performance of "Oh Mr Porter. " Her melodious voice captivates audiences across theatres during this period; her fame echoing through time even beyond c1890. The pursuit of knowledge drives Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon as he delves into his studies as a French naturalist. His dedication to understanding our world remains unparalleled even after his passing in 1788 - an inspiration for future generations well into c1890. Recreation takes many forms - be it engaging in a fishing game or sewing quilts. In homes across nations circa 1890s, individuals find solace in these activities that bring joy and creativity amidst their everyday routines. Pets become cherished companions throughout history; two bull dogs captured forever on film around c1890 remind us how animals can warm our hearts with their loyalty and affectionate nature. As winter blankets everything under its snowy embrace circa 1886, a little girl diligently sweeps snow off steps while being watched by a friendly robin. This heartwarming scene symbolizes resilience and the beauty of small moments, even in the face of adversity.