1889 Collection (page 5)

Charles Mackay
CHARLES MACKAY Writer and editor best known for his Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds of which we possess a first edition... Date: 1814 - 1889

Kidderminster Cycling Club in Hoobrook, Kidderminster in 1889

Monnow Gate, Monmouth, Wales - Valentine's postcard 1889 Date: 1889

Elland Cricket Club in 1889 Date: 1889

British Pavilion, 1899 Exposition Universelle, Paris, France

Fine Art Court (North), 1889 Exposition Universelle, Paris, France

Group photo of Victorian men Date: 1889

Cartoon, Joseph's Coat of Many Colours
Political cartoon, Joseph's Coat of Many Colours - Joseph Chamberlain MP, a satirical comment on his changes of allegiance - True Blue Liberal, Red Republican, Neutral Grey Date: 1889

Earlier Titanic, Certificate of Discharge, William Edwards
Earlier ship named Titanic - a rare Certificate of Discharge issued to Seaman William Edwards, following his discharge from the ship as an able bodied seaman on 4 January 1890

Advert, Pears Soap, dated 1789, mother washing child in tub, used as a magazine insert 100 years later Date: 1789

Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1889. Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1889. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008

Major EH Egerton, Official Handicapper to the Jockey Club Date: 1889

Seven coastal locations in the UK - Alderney, Portland, Plymouth, Holyhead. Wick, Aberdeen and Dover Date: 1889

Dioptric revolving lighthouse Date: 1889

Marquess of Linlithgow, K. T
A statue of John Adrian Louis Hope, the 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, who was Governor of Victoria between 1889 and 1895 and first Governor-General from 1901 to 1903

Advert, Dr Lowder's Electro-Magnetic Socks - keep your feet warm and your circulation healthy Date: 1889

Advert, Dr Lowder's Magneto-Electric Battery
Advert, bizarre medical device, Dr Lowder's Magneto-Electric Battery Date: 1889

British Central Africa Protectorate Postcard
The Protectorate was established in 1889. The card is black and yellow printing on buff board with a printed half-penny stamp of two native figures. Date: 1895

British Empire Postcard Carmine print
This undivided back card is printed on buff card and carries a 3d (Three pence) full length Queen Victoria printed stamp. Date: September 1889

Thomas Edison's Display, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Thomas Edison's Display at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion the Republic of Argentina, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion the Republic of Argentina, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

USA Marine Detachment, Paris Exhibition of 1889
USA Marine Detachment at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Venezuela, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Venezuela, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Suez Canal Company, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of the Suez Canal Company, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Guatemala, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of the Republic of Guatemala, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of El Salvador, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of the Republic of El Salvador, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of the Gas Company, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of the Gas Company, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of the Dominican Republic, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of the Dominican Republic, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Spain, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Spain, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Paraguay, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Paraguay, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Nicaragua, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Nicaragua, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Costa Rica, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Costa Rica, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Ecuador, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Ecuador, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Brazil, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Brazil, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Chile, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Chile, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Bolivia, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Bolivia, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pavilion of Annam and Tonkin, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Annam and Tonkin, Vietnam, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Pagoda of Angkor, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pagoda of Angkor, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Monumental Fountain, Paris Exhibition of 1889
The Monumental Fountain of Messrs Gayet-Gauthier, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Japanese and Chinese Pavilions, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Japanese and Chinese Pavilions, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Mexican Pavilion, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Mexican Pavilion, Universal Exhibition of Paris 1889 Date: 1889

Graphophone, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Graphophone, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Gramophone, United States, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Gramophone demonstration, United States Section of Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Forestry Pavilion, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Forestry Pavilion, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Decauville Railway, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Decauville Railway at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Central Dome, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Central Dome, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Australian Pavilion, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Australian Pavilion, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Annamites of Vietnam, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Annamites of Vietnam at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

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In the year 1889, a myriad of remarkable events and creations unfolded, leaving an indelible mark on history. Vincent Van Gogh's masterpiece "Starry Night, " painted with meticulous strokes of oil on canvas, captivated the world with its ethereal beauty. Giovanni Bottesini's enchanting melodies resonated through concert halls, stirring emotions within every listener. Middlesbrough Town Hall stood tall as a testament to architectural grandeur, while Brockwell Park offered solace amidst nature's embrace. Highclere Castle, famously known as Downton Abbey, exuded elegance and charm in the English countryside. Gerard Manley Hopkins crafted poetic verses that illuminated the human experience with profound insight and introspection. Joseph Keppler's satirical cartoon "The Bosses of the Senate" shed light on America's anti-trust sentiments during this era. Amidst these artistic triumphs and social commentaries emerged a delicate bonsai dwarf pine in 1889 C013 / 8769—a symbol of patience and resilience nurtured over time. The Landore Viaduct construction near Swansea showcased mankind's engineering prowess while Menelik II ruled Ethiopia with wisdom and strength. Van Gogh once again graced our souls with his vibrant masterpiece "Sunflowers, " where twelve radiant blooms danced upon a canvas filled with life itself. And who could forget Charlie Chaplin as the little tramp—his iconic character brought laughter to hearts worldwide. Thus, in 1889, creativity flourished across various realms—artistic masterpieces mesmerized us; music stirred our souls; architecture left us awestruck; cartoons sparked conversations; nature reminded us of our place in this vast universe; progress pushed boundaries; leaders shaped nations—and all these threads wove together into the rich tapestry that defines this extraordinary year forevermore.