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1888 Collection (page 9)

"1888: A Year of Art, History, and Progress" In the enchanting realm of art, 1888 witnessed the birth of masterpieces that continue to captivate our souls

Background image1888 Collection: Advertising poster for a Balloon Park in Chicago, USA, c. 1888 (lithograph)

Advertising poster for a Balloon Park in Chicago, USA, c. 1888 (lithograph)
1769943 Advertising poster for a Balloon Park in Chicago, USA, c.1888 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); 72x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1888 Collection: Engagement between the two fleets off the Isle of Wight, 25 July 1588 (engraving)

Engagement between the two fleets off the Isle of Wight, 25 July 1588 (engraving)
6011332 Engagement between the two fleets off the Isle of Wight, 25 July 1588 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1888 Collection: Lord Howard of Effingham (engraving)

Lord Howard of Effingham (engraving)
6011330 Lord Howard of Effingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Howard of Effingham)

Background image1888 Collection: Tasting tea, China

Tasting tea, China. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Weighing tea chests, China

Weighing tea chests, China. Date: 1888

Background image1888 Collection: London Underground railway, platform scene

London Underground railway, platform scene. Date: 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Platforms at York railway station, Yorkshire, England

Platforms at York railway station, Yorkshire, England
Platforms 5 and 6 at York railway station, Yorkshire, England 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Cornelia Sorabji

Cornelia Sorabji in her graduation hat, after becoming the first female to graduate from university in Western India. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert for International Sleeping Car Company, 122 Pall Mall and 5 Graceshurch Street

Advert for International Sleeping Car Company, 122 Pall Mall and 5 Graceshurch Street, 1888 (engraving)
583203 Advert for International Sleeping Car Company, 122 Pall Mall and 5 Graceshurch Street, 1888 (engraving) by English School

Background image1888 Collection: Bride being photographed on her wedding day

Bride being photographed on her wedding day
Bride holding a bouquet being photographed in a photographic studio as the perfect wedding souvenir on her wedding day. The photographer is carefully arranging the shot. Date: 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Garden of No 10 Downing Street, 1888 (colour litho)

Garden of No 10 Downing Street, 1888 (colour litho)
2794033 Garden of No 10 Downing Street, 1888 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garden of No 10 Downing Street, 1888)

Background image1888 Collection: No 10 Downing Street, 1888 (colour litho)

No 10 Downing Street, 1888 (colour litho)
2794032 No 10 Downing Street, 1888 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: No 10 Downing Street, 1888)

Background image1888 Collection: England For The English, by Fred Bowyer and John Baker

England For The English, by Fred Bowyer and John Baker
Promotional music sheet for England For The English music hall song of 1888 by Fred Bowyer & John S. Baker, sung with immense success by Herbert Campbell

Background image1888 Collection: Faust Up To Date Waltz composed and arranged by Meyer Lutz

Faust Up To Date Waltz composed and arranged by Meyer Lutz
Promotional music sheet for Faust Up To Date Waltz composed and arranged by Meyer Lutz from his own tunes in the burlesque Faust Up To Date, by George. R

Background image1888 Collection: Faust Up To Date lancers composed and arranged by Meyer Lutz

Faust Up To Date lancers composed and arranged by Meyer Lutz
Promotional music sheet for Faust Up To Date Lancers, composed and arranged by Meyer Lutz from his own tunes in the burlesque Faust Up To Date

Background image1888 Collection: Construction of underground railway King William Street 1888

Construction of underground railway King William Street 1888
Driving the tunnels of the London and Southwark sub-railway passing under the River Thames. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: British Museum - glass and ceramic gallery 1888

British Museum - glass and ceramic gallery 1888
Newly opened glass and ceramic gallery of the British Museum. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Winding weft at a spinning wheel in Northern Ireland

Winding weft at a spinning wheel in Northern Ireland
Cottage industries, winding weft at a spinning wheel in Northern Ireland. Date: 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Early Motor Cars - Benzs third car of 1888

Early Motor Cars - Benzs third car of 1888 with Benz driving. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert, Scarboroughs Dress Fabrics, Halifax

Advert, Scarboroughs Dress Fabrics, Halifax
Advertisement for Scarboroughs Celebrated Dress Fabrics, Ellen Reyde Mills, Halifax, October 1888, with a reference to Grace Darling and Fearnought Serges. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert, Lewiss Department Store, Manchester

Advert, Lewiss Department Store, Manchester, October 1888. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert, Holmeswoods Patent Car

Advert, Holmeswoods Patent Car for children, October 1888. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert, Hogarths Malt Ketchup

Advert, Hogarths Malt Ketchup, October 1888. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert, Hindes Popular Shilling Toys

Advert, Hindes Popular Shilling Toys, October 1888. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert, Health Braided Wire Bustles

Advert, Health Braided Wire Bustles, October 1888. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Who Cares for You, Father Christmas magazine

Who Cares for You, Father Christmas magazine
Who Cares for You - Father Christmas magazine, 1887-1888. 1887-1888

Background image1888 Collection: The Australian Cricket Team 1888

The Australian Cricket Team 1888. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Not Forgotten by Steer

Not Forgotten by Steer. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Edward Pink & Sons - Jugs, Cups, Saucers, etc

Edward Pink & Sons - Jugs, Cups, Saucers, etc
Edward Pink & Sons - range of jugs, cups, saucers, etc, with prices. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Edward Pink & Sons - Glass Items

Edward Pink & Sons - Glass Items
Edward Pink & Sons - Fancy Packages - range of glass items with prices. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Edward Pink & Sons - Brushes

Edward Pink & Sons - Brushes
Edward Pink & Sons - range of brushes with prices. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Edward Pink & Sons, Wholesalers and Manufacturers

Edward Pink & Sons, Wholesalers and Manufacturers
Edward Pink & Sons, London, Wholesalers and Manufacturers, Staple Street, Long Lane and Borough, London. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert, Edward Pinks Table Jellies

Advert, Edward Pinks Table Jellies. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Advert for W. & T Avery, Duplex Coffee Mill. 1888

Advert for W. & T Avery, Duplex Coffee Mill. 1888
Patent Duplex Coffee Mill grind twice as fast. Date: 1888

Background image1888 Collection: London horse-bus 1888

London horse-bus 1888
Monday morning, east wind and rain, a city bus full if passengers even on the open top deck. 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Indoor costumes for 1888

Indoor costumes for 1888
Advertisement for Peter Robinson, department store in London, showing fashionable indoor wear for ladies. Date: circa 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Outdoor costumes for 1888

Outdoor costumes for 1888
Advertisement for Peter Robinson, department store in London, showing fashionable ladies clothing and petite accessories from mid to late 1880s. Date: circa 1888

Background image1888 Collection: Ts Eliot / Rothenstein

Ts Eliot / Rothenstein
Thomas Stearns Eliot, poet, playwright and literary critic. Received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948 Date: 1888-1965

Background image1888 Collection: The Sweaters Furnace

The Sweaters Furnace or the Real Curse of Labour: an unscrupulous boss works blood, sweat and tears from his employees in the textile industry Date: 1888

Background image1888 Collection: WILDE / DEVOTED FRIEND

WILDE / DEVOTED FRIEND
Hans in his garden. First published: 1888

Background image1888 Collection: The Jubilee of the Penny Postage (engraving)

The Jubilee of the Penny Postage (engraving)
1047011 The Jubilee of the Penny Postage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee of the Penny Postage)

Background image1888 Collection: A Cup of Chocolate, 1888 (oil on canvas)

A Cup of Chocolate, 1888 (oil on canvas)
657295 A Cup of Chocolate, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cup of Chocolate. Sir John Lavery (1856-1941). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1888

Background image1888 Collection: The Water Carriers, 1888 (watercolour, gouache, pen and black ink on paper)

The Water Carriers, 1888 (watercolour, gouache, pen and black ink on paper)
651129 The Water Carriers, 1888 (watercolour, gouache, pen and black ink on paper) by Farny, Henry Francois (1847-1916); 21.2x40.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Carriers)

Background image1888 Collection: Autumn Sunlight, 1888 (oil on canvas)

Autumn Sunlight, 1888 (oil on canvas)
650714 Autumn Sunlight, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Robinson, Theodore (1852-96); 45.8x55.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Autumn Sunlight. Theodore Robinson (1852-1896). Oil on canvas

Background image1888 Collection: The Musical Ride of the 15th Hussars during the Military Tournament at the Glasgow

The Musical Ride of the 15th Hussars during the Military Tournament at the Glasgow
6198690 The Musical Ride of the 15th Hussars during the Military Tournament at the Glasgow International Exhibition 1888, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 30x38.1 cm; The McManus

Background image1888 Collection: Storming the St Paul Ice Palace, 1888 (b / w photo)

Storming the St Paul Ice Palace, 1888 (b / w photo)
5987311 Storming the St Paul Ice Palace, 1888 (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storming the St Paul Ice Palace, 1888)




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"1888: A Year of Art, History, and Progress" In the enchanting realm of art, 1888 witnessed the birth of masterpieces that continue to captivate our souls. The hauntingly beautiful "Lady of Shalott, " painted by John William Waterhouse in this very year, transports us into a world where love and tragedy intertwine. Meanwhile, Old Bill's humble act of kneeling before the Cenotaph in Whitehall serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and remembrance for those who fought bravely for their nations. The brushstrokes of Edward Burne-Jones brought to life his vision of Adam and Eve in their idyllic garden. As they toiled together harmoniously - Adam delving while Eve spun - we are reminded of the eternal bond between man and woman. Jh Newman's photograph from 1888 freezes a moment in time, capturing both the essence and spirit of an era marked by intellectual curiosity and exploration. On a contrasting note, H. M. Prison in Peterhead stands as an imposing structure symbolizing society's struggle with justice and rehabilitation during this period. In Aberdeen, William Wallace's statue stands tall as a testament to Scotland's indomitable spirit; it reminds us that heroes live on through their deeds even centuries later. Venturing beyond landlocked towns brings us to Listowel Monorail – an innovative transportation system promising progress towards a future yet unseen. Georges Lacombe invites us into his vibrant world with "Les Pins rouges. " Painted amidst changing times, it captures nature's beauty intertwined with human existence – reminding us that life continues its dance regardless of external circumstances. Sports too found its place within history when West Brom Football Team took center stage on fields across England – uniting communities through shared passion for the beautiful game. Van Gogh’s masterpiece "Field with Flowers near Arles" immortalizes nature’s splendor through vivid brushstrokes, offering solace and inspiration to all who gaze upon it.