1889 Collection (page 8)

Installations et vitrines de la Section de la Grande-Bretagne (engraving)
3640378 Installations et vitrines de la Section de la Grande-Bretagne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Histoire de L Habitation Humaine (engraving)
3640372 Histoire de L Habitation Humaine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Histoire de L Habitation Humaine)

Bureau central telephonique a Paris (engraving)
3640371 Bureau central telephonique a Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bureau central telephonique a Paris)

En bateau-mouche aux abords du pont d Iena (engraving)
3640355 En bateau-mouche aux abords du pont d Iena (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: En bateau-mouche aux abords du pont d Iena)

Le Campanile et le Phare de la Tour Eiffel (engraving)
3640351 Le Campanile et le Phare de la Tour Eiffel (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Campanile et le Phare de la Tour Eiffel)

A terrace of one of the restaurants, before breakfast (b / w photo)
3638440 A terrace of one of the restaurants, before breakfast (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A terrace of one of the restaurants)

The Great Hall of the Exhibition of Great Britain (b / w photo)
3638438 The Great Hall of the Exhibition of Great Britain (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The monumental door of the gallery of French watch-making, Great Hall of Honour (b / w photo)
3638434 The monumental door of the gallery of French watch-making, Great Hall of Honour (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Reproduction of the Old Bastille of 1789 (engraving)
1041431 Reproduction of the Old Bastille of 1789 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reproduction of the Old Bastille of 1789)

Birds of all Nations Flying to Eiffel Tower
864870 Birds of all Nations Flying to Eiffel Tower by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Great Attraction - Birds of all Nations Flying to La Tour Eiffel")

Gas Pavilion and Swedish Chalet, Paris Exhibition, 1889 (b / w photo)
872387 Gas Pavilion and Swedish Chalet, Paris Exhibition, 1889 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

University education for women making their conversation confusing for their less
532269 University education for women making their conversation confusing for their less educated friends. George du Maurier cartoon from Punch London 7 December 1889

Girl holding snowballs (chromolitho)
732768 Girl holding snowballs (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl holding snowballs.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Professor Dales balloon adventure at Gibraltar, 1889. An interesting balloon ascent was performed on 7th December 1889 by the aeronautic Professor Dale

Pigeons on the Place des Terreaux, Lyon, France. The square belongs to the zone classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Coracles - The River Dee Date: 1889

Advert for Brinsmead Pianos 1899
Lovely advertisement for leading piano manufacturer, John Brinsmead and Sons, showing a lady at a piano, playing in a procession of children at a fancy dress party. Delightful. Date: 1889

19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - officers of HMS Centurion
19th century/1900 vintage photograph - officers of HMS Centurion, British battleship which was action during the boxer Rebellion in China

19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - gun room officers of HMS Centurion
19th century/1900 vintage photograph - gun room officers of HMS Centurion, British battleship which was action during the boxer Rebellion in China

19th century vintage photograph Paris France - The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France, from 6 May to 31 October 1889

Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1889
Vintage 19th central Dome Central, Palais du Champ-de-Mars, Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris, 1889

Art students at the Royal Academy school
Boisterous male art students pictures at the Royal Academy school, chatting in between lessons

Ladies golf at St. Andrew s
Page from The Illustrated London News with sketches depicting ladies golf at St. Andrew s. 1889

The Dock Labourers Great Strike in London (b / w photo)
1596110 The Dock Labourers Great Strike in London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dock Labourers Great Strike in London)

The Colony of Victoria (engraving)
1596441 The Colony of Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colony of Victoria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 September 1889)

The Eiffel Tower from the Exhibition Gardens, 1889. Fashionable woman in fitted jacket, slim dress, with hat and parasol, in the gardens of the Exposition Universelle de 1889 with Eiffel Tower in

Fashionable woman on the avenue des Champs-Elysees, 1888. She wears a hat, dress with bustle, and carries a parasol and bouquet. Marly Horse statue behind. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Eye catching woman
The art print shop Hollerbaum & Schmidt, headquartered in Berlin, founded in 1894 (according to different data, 1889) became the leading poster printing company in Germany under its director Ernst

The Pig Field; Le Gardeuse de Porcs, 1889 (oil on canvas)
LEF219118 The Pig Field; Le Gardeuse de Porcs, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 73x92 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

A Tropical Breeze, Nassau, 1889-90 (watercolour on paper)
985217 A Tropical Breeze, Nassau, 1889-90 (watercolour on paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 37.5x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tropical Breeze, Nassau. Winslow Homer (1836-1910)

Femme Nue, c. 1889 (oil on canvas)
989594 Femme Nue, c.1889 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 32.5x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Femme Nue. Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1889

On the Pier, Deauville, 1889 (oil on panel)
989052 On the Pier, Deauville, 1889 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 33x42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Pier, Deauville; Deauville, sur la Jetee)

Two Dancers; Deux danseuses evoluant, c. 1889 (charcoal and pastel on paper)
1768146 Two Dancers; Deux danseuses evoluant, c.1889 (charcoal and pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 61.9x47.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Dancers; Deux danseuses evoluant)

Cherokee Roses, 1889 (oil on canvas)
650513 Cherokee Roses, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Heade, Martin Johnson (1819-1904); 21.5x42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherokee Roses. Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904). Oil on canvas

A Breton Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas)
659157 A Breton Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 61x46.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Breton Girl. Willam Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

The Gipsy Fair, 1889 (oil on panel)
658438 The Gipsy Fair, 1889 (oil on panel) by Gallofre Ximenis, Baldomero (1846-1902); 42x68 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gipsy Fair. Baldomer Galofre Gimenez (1849-1902). Oil on panel

The Reaper; Le Moissonneur, 1889 (oil on canvas)
653233 The Reaper; Le Moissonneur, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 43.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reaper; Le Moissonneur. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)

The Mills of Moret, with Rising Sun; Les Moulins de Moret, au Lever du Soleil
826341 The Mills of Moret, with Rising Sun; Les Moulins de Moret, au Lever du Soleil, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 54.7x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Their First Smoke, 1889 (oil on canvas)
822888 Their First Smoke, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Witkowski, Karl (1860-1910); 71x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Their First Smoke. Karl Witkowski (1860-1910). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1889

Madison Square Garden, 1898-1900 (oil on canvas)
822706 Madison Square Garden, 1898-1900 (oil on canvas) by Smillie, James David (1807-85); 101.7x61.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Madison Square Garden. James Smillie (1807-1885)

Pick a Hand, 1889 (oil on canvas)
822672 Pick a Hand, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Witkowski, Karl (1860-1910); 66.2x50.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pick a Hand. Karl Witkowski (1860-1910). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1889

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

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.