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1880s Collection (page 2)

Step back in time to the vibrant and diverse 1880s, a decade filled with fascinating moments and captivating images

Background image1880s Collection: Naomi and Ruth, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Naomi and Ruth, 1887 (oil on canvas)
1199590 Naomi and Ruth, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Morgan, Evelyn De (1855-1919); 94x59.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background image1880s Collection: West Bromwich Albion Cup winning team 1888

West Bromwich Albion Cup winning team 1888

Background image1880s Collection: Telegraph printer, 1889 C013 / 8777

Telegraph printer, 1889 C013 / 8777
Telegraph printer. 19th-century artwork of a telegraph printer developed by Moore and Wright in the 1880s. The electric telegraph had been developed in the 1830s and 1840s

Background image1880s Collection: British riflemen, 1880s

British riflemen, 1880s
Queens Edinburgh Rifle Volunteer Brigade at training camp, Scotland, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background image1880s Collection: Sir Horace Jones HJP01_01_001

Sir Horace Jones HJP01_01_001
TOWER BRIDGE, TOWER HAMLETS, GREATER LONDON. A portrait of Sir Horace Jones seated beside the foundation stone of Tower Bridge

Background image1880s Collection: Piccadilly and Hatchetts Hotel, London, c. 1887 (albumen print)

Piccadilly and Hatchetts Hotel, London, c. 1887 (albumen print)
1769880 Piccadilly and Hatchetts Hotel, London, c.1887 (albumen print) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piccadilly and Hatchetts Hotel, London)

Background image1880s Collection: The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)

The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
659159 The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 67.7x52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee)

Background image1880s Collection: Cliffs near Fecamp, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Cliffs near Fecamp, 1881 (oil on canvas)
987407 Cliffs near Fecamp, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 61x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliffs near Fecamp; Falaise pres de Fecamp. Claude Monet (1840-1926)

Background image1880s Collection: Viscount Lepic, 1882. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Viscount Lepic, 1882. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Viscount Lepic, 1882

Background image1880s Collection: SEWING MACHINE AD, c1880. American merchants trade card, c1880

SEWING MACHINE AD, c1880. American merchants trade card, c1880, for Crown Sewing Machines & Florence Oil Stoves

Background image1880s Collection: Boats on the Delaware River near New Castle, 1880s

Boats on the Delaware River near New Castle, 1880s
City of New Castle on the Delaware River, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1880s Collection: HSET2A-00125

HSET2A-00125
African-American buffalo soldier riding a frisky horse fresh from the herd, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Frederic Remington

Background image1880s Collection: Patsy Cornwallis-West, Irish born aristocrat and mistress of King Edward VII (b / w photo)

Patsy Cornwallis-West, Irish born aristocrat and mistress of King Edward VII (b / w photo)
6015459 Patsy Cornwallis-West, Irish born aristocrat and mistress of King Edward VII (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1880s Collection: The Avenue at the Park of Voyer-d Argenson at Asnieres, 1887 (oil on canvas)

The Avenue at the Park of Voyer-d Argenson at Asnieres, 1887 (oil on canvas)
987401 The Avenue at the Park of Voyer-d Argenson at Asnieres, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 55x67 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1880s Collection: Vestibule of Asylum, 1889. Artist: Vincent van Gogh

Vestibule of Asylum, 1889. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Vestibule of Asylum, 1889. From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Background image1880s Collection: NEW ORLEANS, 1884. The Levee in New Orleans. Lithograph, 1884, by Currier & Ives

NEW ORLEANS, 1884. The Levee in New Orleans. Lithograph, 1884, by Currier & Ives

Background image1880s Collection: Telephone bureau exchange, 1889

Telephone bureau exchange, 1889
Telephone bureau exchange. 19th-century artwork of woman operating the exchange at a telephone bureau. They are using receivers to listen to incoming calls and using the wires

Background image1880s Collection: LEO TOLSTOY (1828-1910). Russian novelist and philosopher. Original cabinet photograph, 1880s

LEO TOLSTOY (1828-1910). Russian novelist and philosopher. Original cabinet photograph, 1880s

Background image1880s Collection: The Voices, 1880. Creator: Gustave Moreau

The Voices, 1880. Creator: Gustave Moreau
The Voices, 1880. The scene is related to the theme of Hesiod and the Muses.

Background image1880s Collection: Deer in the Adirondacks, 1889. Creator: Winslow Homer

Deer in the Adirondacks, 1889. Creator: Winslow Homer
Deer in the Adirondacks, 1889.

Background image1880s Collection: The Thaw at Vétheuil, 1880. Creator: Claude Monet

The Thaw at Vétheuil, 1880. Creator: Claude Monet
The Thaw at Vetheuil, 1880.

Background image1880s Collection: The Square of the Church of Saint Vulfran in Abbeville, 1884. Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin

The Square of the Church of Saint Vulfran in Abbeville, 1884. Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin
The Square of the Church of Saint Vulfran in Abbeville, 1884.

Background image1880s Collection: Street in Rouen, 1884. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Street in Rouen, 1884. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Street in Rouen, 1884.

Background image1880s Collection: [Veronica (4 species)], c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon

[Veronica (4 species)], c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
[Veronica (4 species)], c.1885.

Background image1880s Collection: Evening Landscape, 1885. Creator: Vincent van Gogh

Evening Landscape, 1885. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
Evening Landscape, 1885.

Background image1880s Collection: The Stevedores in Arles, 1888. Creator: Vincent van Gogh

The Stevedores in Arles, 1888. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
The Stevedores in Arles, 1888.

Background image1880s Collection: Profil de lumière (Profile of light), 1886. Creators: Odilon Redon, Lemercier et Compagnie

Profil de lumière (Profile of light), 1886. Creators: Odilon Redon, Lemercier et Compagnie
Profil de lumiere (Profile of light), 1886.

Background image1880s Collection: Moonlight (Au Clair De La Lune), c1885. Creator: Alfred Stevens

Moonlight (Au Clair De La Lune), c1885. Creator: Alfred Stevens
Moonlight (Au Clair De La Lune), c1885. An elegantly dressed woman stands at an open window with one hand on the railing. Moonlight--which "beautifies everything," Stevens once said--falls

Background image1880s Collection: Model D Pianoforte And Stools, 1884-87. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Model D Pianoforte And Stools, 1884-87. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Model D Pianoforte And Stools, 1884-87.

Background image1880s Collection: The Parisian Sphinx, c1880. Creator: Alfred Stevens

The Parisian Sphinx, c1880. Creator: Alfred Stevens
The Parisian Sphinx, c1880. An elegantly dressed young woman looks straight at us and coquettishly adjusts her furs with a gloved hand, her shadowy face giving her an air of mystery

Background image1880s Collection: Dancers In The Classroom, c1880. Creator: Edgar Degas

Dancers In The Classroom, c1880. Creator: Edgar Degas
Dancers In The Classroom, c1880.

Background image1880s Collection: Akeake, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon

Akeake, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
Akeake, c.1885.

Background image1880s Collection: Pachystegia insignis, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon

Pachystegia insignis, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
Pachystegia insignis, c.1885.

Background image1880s Collection: [Veronica (4 species)], c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon

[Veronica (4 species)], c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
[Veronica (4 species)], c.1885.

Background image1880s Collection: Olearia angustifolia: mutton bird scrub, Teteaweka; Olearia frufuracea: Akipirau, c.1885

Olearia angustifolia: mutton bird scrub, Teteaweka; Olearia frufuracea: Akipirau, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
Olearia angustifolia: mutton bird scrub, Teteaweka; Olearia frufuracea: Akipirau, c.1885.

Background image1880s Collection: [Rubus australis; R.australis - globra; R.parva; Geum urbanum; Acaena sanguisorboe], c.1885

[Rubus australis; R.australis - globra; R.parva; Geum urbanum; Acaena sanguisorboe], c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
[Rubus australis; R.australis - globra; R.parva; Geum urbanum; Acaena sanguisorboe], c.1885.

Background image1880s Collection: Puawananga - Clematis indivisa, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon

Puawananga - Clematis indivisa, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
Puawananga - Clematis indivisa, c.1885.

Background image1880s Collection: Epacris (2species); Dracophyllum (1 species), c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon

Epacris (2species); Dracophyllum (1 species), c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
Epacris(2species); Dracophyllum (1 species), c.1885.

Background image1880s Collection: Une Après-Midi À La Plage, c1880s. Creator: Jean-François Raffaëlli

Une Après-Midi À La Plage, c1880s. Creator: Jean-François Raffaëlli
Une Apres-Midi A La Plage, c1880s.

Background image1880s Collection: Wisdom Supporting Liberty, c1889. Creator: Jules Dalou

Wisdom Supporting Liberty, c1889. Creator: Jules Dalou
Wisdom Supporting Liberty, c1889.

Background image1880s Collection: Paysage à l'Hermitage (Pontoise); (Landscape at l'Hermitage, Pontoise), 1880

Paysage à l'Hermitage (Pontoise); (Landscape at l'Hermitage, Pontoise), 1880. Creator: Camille Pissarro
Paysage a l'Hermitage (Pontoise); (Landscape at l'Hermitage, Pontoise), 1880. A landscape with trees and buildings in the foreground and a wooded hillside in background

Background image1880s Collection: Terrace In The Luxembourg Gardens, 1886. Creator: Vincent van Gogh

Terrace In The Luxembourg Gardens, 1886. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
Terrace In The Luxembourg Gardens, 1886.

Background image1880s Collection: Woman In White, c1880. Creator: Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta

Woman In White, c1880. Creator: Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Woman In White, c1880.

Background image1880s Collection: Woman With A Picnic Basket, c1890. Creator: Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta

Woman With A Picnic Basket, c1890. Creator: Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Woman With A Picnic Basket, c1890. A young woman sits on a park bench with a picnic basket at her feet, shielding her eyes from the sun with a somewhat flirtatious gesture

Background image1880s Collection: The Women Of Amphissa, 1887. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Women Of Amphissa, 1887. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
The Women Of Amphissa, 1887. Followers of Bacchus, the god of wine, awaken in the marketplace of Amphissa, Greece, where they have wandered from their home in Phocis during a night of ritual dancing

Background image1880s Collection: Portrait Of A Man, 1887. Creator: Edgar Degas

Portrait Of A Man, 1887. Creator: Edgar Degas
Portrait Of A Man, 1887.

Background image1880s Collection: Tulip Fields At Sassenheim, 1886. Creator: Claude Monet

Tulip Fields At Sassenheim, 1886. Creator: Claude Monet
Tulip Fields At Sassenheim, 1886.

Background image1880s Collection: The Cliffs At Étretat, 1885. Creator: Claude Monet

The Cliffs At Étretat, 1885. Creator: Claude Monet
The Cliffs At Etretat, 1885. This work shows the Porte d'Aval, a naturally formed arch, and a freestanding needle-like rock that attracted tourists and artists alike to the town of Etretat.




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Step back in time to the vibrant and diverse 1880s, a decade filled with fascinating moments and captivating images. Explore the rich history of this era through snapshots that showcase different aspects of life around the world. Travel to Vancouver Island in the 1870s, where a detailed map reveals the evolving landscape of this beautiful Canadian destination. Witness its transformation as new settlements emerge and nature intertwines with human progress. In another corner of the globe, catch a glimpse of a Buffalo soldier quenching his thirst from his canteen. This powerful image captures both strength and vulnerability, reminding us of the challenges faced by African American soldiers during this period. Delve into phrenology, an intriguing field that sought to understand personality traits through cranial measurements. A phrenological model takes center stage, inviting contemplation on how people perceived themselves and others during this time. Transport yourself to Scotland's Dalnotter Hill as you gaze upon The River Clyde. Marvel at its serene beauty captured in exquisite detail by an artist from the 19th century. Let your imagination wander along its banks while pondering life in those distant days. Leon-Maxime Faivre's painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" offers an intimate portrayal of motherhood in 1888. Reflect on timeless themes such as love, sacrifice, and nurturing that transcend generations. Venture further into Scotland's enchantment with Glen Sannox on Isle of Arran. Lose yourself amidst rolling hills and rugged landscapes frozen in time by photographers who aimed to capture their grandeur for future generations to admire. Take a detour across continents to London's Bethnal Green district where The Old George stands tall at number 379. Imagine stepping inside this historic pub bustling with patrons seeking respite from daily life or sharing stories over pints after long workdays. Discover artistry even within miniature realms as you marvel at a bonsai dwarf pine meticulously cultivated in 1889.