1890s Collection (#13)

The Bell Rock lighthouse on the Inchcape Rock, United Kingdom
3585573 The Bell Rock lighthouse on the Inchcape Rock, United Kingdom; (add.info.: The Bell Rock lighthouse on the Inchcape Rock)

Music room in the Austrian Imperial Palace at Hofburg, Austria
3586684 Music room in the Austrian Imperial Palace at Hofburg, Austria; (add.info.: Music room in the Austrian Imperial Palace at Hofburg, Innsbruck. 1898.); Universal History Archive/UIG

American 1890's Dolls House by Bliss
3586653 American 1890's Dolls House by Bliss; (add.info.: American 1890's Dolls House by Bliss. Metal furniture by Somon Rivolet, Paris.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mountains in More og Romsdal county
2910634 Mountains in More og Romsdal county; (add.info.: 1890 Photomechanical print of the mountains King (Kongen), Queen (Dronningen) and Bishop (Bispen), in More og Romsdal county, Norway

St Ives
2910541 St Ives; (add.info.: 1892 Photomechanical print of St. Ives, Porthminster Bay, Cornwall, England. Dated 1892.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Frankfurt Cathedral (Frankfurter Dom)
2909919 Frankfurt Cathedral (Frankfurter Dom); (add.info.: Frankfurt Cathedral (Frankfurter Dom), Roman Catholic Gothic church located in the centre of Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Cityscape view looking toward cathedral, Florence
2909902 Cityscape view looking toward cathedral, Florence; (add.info.: Cityscape view looking toward cathedral, Florence, Italy 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Royal Museum, the court
2909901 Royal Museum, the court; (add.info.: Royal Museum, the court (i.e. Bargello Museum, the courtyard), Florence, Italy, 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Anatomical illustration
2625786 Anatomical illustration; (add.info.: Anatomical illustrationfrom Le corps humain et grandeur naturelle, published by Bougle? (Paris 1899).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Anatomical illustration
2625785 Anatomical illustration; (add.info.: Anatomical illustrationfrom Le corps humain et grandeur naturelle, published by Bougle? (Paris 1899).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Anatomical illustration
2625779 Anatomical illustration; (add.info.: Anatomical illustrationfrom Le corps humain et grandeur naturelle, published by Bougle? (Paris 1899).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Anatomical illustration
2625778 Anatomical illustration; (add.info.: Anatomical illustrationfrom Le corps humain et grandeur naturelle, published by Bougle? (Paris 1899).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Anatomical illustration
2625773 Anatomical illustration; (add.info.: Anatomical illustrationfrom Le corps humain et grandeur naturelle, published by Bougle? (Paris 1899).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Anatomical illustration
2625755 Anatomical illustration; (add.info.: Anatomical illustrationfrom Le corps humain et grandeur naturelle, published by Bougle? (Paris 1899).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Thorvaldsen Museum
2623849 Thorvaldsen Museum; (add.info.: Thorvaldsen (i.e. Thorvaldsen) Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Apotheosis of Washington
2623728 The Apotheosis of Washington; (add.info.: Photolithograph of the Fresco Apotheosis of Washington, in the dome of U.S. Capitol Building)

Attack in a snowstorm on the 100 Shaku Cliff in Weihaiwei Bay
2912304 Attack in a snowstorm on the 100 Shaku Cliff in Weihaiwei Bay; (add.info.: Attack in a snowstorm on the 100 Shaku Cliff in Weihaiwei Bay)

Woman in Winter Dress
2912169 Woman in Winter Dress; (add.info.: Woman in Winter Dress by Felice Beato. Beato was predominantly known as a war photographer but is well known for providing Western tourists with picturesque)

A Bedouin girl, circa 1890
2911674 A Bedouin girl, circa 1890; (add.info.: A Bedouin girl photographed in North Africa, circa 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Siege of Santo Domingo
2902889 Siege of Santo Domingo; (add.info.: Siege of Santo Domingo, 1895.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Seat of War in Africa, 1899
2902106 Seat of War in Africa, 1899; (add.info.: Seat of War in Africa, 1899.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Man Peddling Vegetables, Tokyo, Japan, Carpenter Collection, 1890 (b/w photo)
3964088 Man Peddling Vegetables, Tokyo, Japan, Carpenter Collection, 1890 (b/w photo); Private Collection

President Cleveland driving a stagecoach, 1895
1576804 President Cleveland driving a stagecoach, 1895; (add.info.: The "ki-yis" can't rattle him President Cleveland driving a stagecoach carrying a female passenger labelled)

President Grover Cleveland and Secretary of State Richard Olney, 1897
1576770 President Grover Cleveland and Secretary of State Richard Olney, 1897; (add.info.: "Poor thing! they have taken the life out of it)

Demonstration in the garden of the Tuileries, 1890 (engraving)
1574801 Demonstration in the garden of the Tuileries, 1890 (engraving); (add.info.: Demonstration in the garden of the Tuileries, Paris in 1882)

American miners working, 1899
1579884 American miners working, 1899; (add.info.: Illustration depicting American miners working. Created by Kurz and Alison Art Studio. Dated 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG

American miners working, 1899
1579881 American miners working, 1899; (add.info.: Illustration depicting American miners working. Created by Kurz and Alison Art Studio. Dated 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Der Judenstaat is a pamphlet, 1896
1579355 Der Judenstaat is a pamphlet, 1896; (add.info.: Der Judenstaat is a pamphlet written by Theodor Herzl and published in February 1896)

Sifiting Snuff, 1892
1574648 Sifiting Snuff, 1892; (add.info.: Sifting snuff: Cope Brothers cigarette and tobacco factory, Liverpool, England. From The English Illustrated Magazine, London)

Der Judenstaat is a pamphlet, 1896
1579354 Der Judenstaat is a pamphlet, 1896; (add.info.: Der Judenstaat is a pamphlet written by Theodor Herzl and published in February 1896)

Dr Abraham Kuijper, 1897
1577736 Dr Abraham Kuijper, 1897; (add.info.: Dr Abraham Kuijper (1837 - 1920), Dutch journalist, statesman and Calvinist theologian

The Jaffa Gate, 1897
1575077 The Jaffa Gate, 1897; (add.info.: The Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, Palestine, Israel.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sheiks of a Palestine village, 1895
1575066 Sheiks of a Palestine village, 1895; (add.info.: Sheiks of a Palestine village, Holy Land.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Brumidi's allegorical painting, 1891
1575017 Brumidi's allegorical painting, 1891; (add.info.: Brumidi's allegorical painting, in dome of U.S. Capitol.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Explosion of the Maine, 1898
1575210 Explosion of the Maine, 1898; (add.info.: Explosion of the Maine 1898. Print shows the USS Maine blowing up in the harbour at Havana, Cuba, a small portrait of Captain C. D)

Opening a hogshead of tobacco, 1892
1574651 Opening a hogshead of tobacco, 1892; (add.info.: Opening a hogshead of tobacco: Cope Brothers cigarette and tobacco factory, Liverpool, England)

Perry's steamship, 1890
1574250 Perry's steamship, 1890; (add.info.: Japanese print shows Perry's steamship in bottom right panel. A map of the coast of Soshu in left panel andvarious Japanese coats of arms in upper)

Print of John Bull, 1897
1574148 Print of John Bull, 1897; (add.info.: Print by Udo Keppler, 1872-1956, artist. shows John Bull sitting in a chair)

Oscar Wilde, 1890
1574400 Oscar Wilde, 1890; (add.info.: Photographic print of Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) Irish writer and poet. Dated 1890 Photo by:); Universal History Archive/UIG

Puck bowing and handing a bouquet of flowers labelled "1837 1897" to Queen Victoria, 1897
1577301 Puck bowing and handing a bouquet of flowers labelled "1837 1897" to Queen Victoria, 1897; (add.info.: Puck to Victoria, by Louis Dalrymple 1866-1905, artist, 1897)

President Cleveland as a railroad engineer driving a locomotive labelled "Administration R.R.", 1893
1577297 President Cleveland as a railroad engineer driving a locomotive labelled "Administration R.R.", 1893; (add.info.: They can't hold up this train)

Alexander III, labelled "Russia", looking at Wilhelm II, labelled "Germany", 1893
1577283 Alexander III, labelled "Russia", looking at Wilhelm II, labelled "Germany", 1893; (add.info.: The peace of Europe is assured by Udo Keppler, 1872-1956, artist)

Venetians and Saracens on boats, 1899 (engraving)
1577061 Venetians and Saracens on boats, 1899 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of the Venetians and Saracens on boats. The engraving depicts a coastal scene with two ships)

19th Century Map of Asia, 1890
1576607 19th Century Map of Asia, 1890; (add.info.: 19th Century Map of Asia. Dated 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

President Cleveland wearing military uniform, 1896
1576828 President Cleveland wearing military uniform, 1896; (add.info.: "Give it another twist, Grover - we're all with you)

Grover Cleveland and Thomas Reed riding on a bicycle built for two, 1896
1576823 Grover Cleveland and Thomas Reed riding on a bicycle built for two, 1896; (add.info.: Politics makes strange wheel-fellows Grover Cleveland and Thomas B)

President Cleveland holding papers labelled National Honour and Credit, 1894
1576821 President Cleveland holding papers labelled National Honour and Credit, 1894; (add.info.: The national honour and credit in good hands President Cleveland holding papers labelled)

President McKinley emitting rays of Prosperity, 1897
1576786 President McKinley emitting rays of Prosperity, 1897; (add.info.: McKinley's valentines from his expectant and hopeful fellow-citizens President McKinley standing at centre holding a)

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Step back in time to the enchanting 1890s, where history unfolds through antique maps and captivating snapshots of life. Explore Liverpool and Birkenhead, two bustling cities in England's vibrant landscape during the 19th century. Immerse yourself in the allure of Guernsey & Jersey as they beckon travelers via a Weymouth poster from around 1891. Delve into Scotland's picturesque beauty with an exquisite antique map showcasing Jura, Mull, Argyll, and Islay - a testament to the country's timeless charm. Wander down Eastgate Street in Chester, transported to the cobbled streets of this historic city captured perfectly in a photograph from the late 1800s. Marvel at Ivybridge Station and Viaduct nestled amidst Devon's breathtaking scenery circa 1890. Witness Chicago come alive through its iconic Union Stockyards entrance - a gateway to America's booming livestock industry during the exhilarating 1890s. Experience wonder like never before at the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 as you gaze upon the marvel that is the first Ferris wheel. Feel your heart race alongside Roosevelt and his Rough Riders as they conquer San Juan Hill in their quest for glory during one fateful year: 1898. Discover peculiar remedies for brain salt headaches or indigestion with quirky UK medical humor prevalent throughout this era. Be transported once again to Chicago World's Fair, where innovation meets grandeur against an awe-inspiring backdrop of progress. Uncover mysteries within phrenological models that sought to decipher personality traits based on cranial features - a fascinating glimpse into psychology during this transformative decade. Finally, witness Dropping The Pilot by John Tenniel; an artwork capturing political turmoil gripping Europe at its core during this pivotal year: 1890. The enchantment of these hints from various aspects of life paints a vivid picture of what it was like living amidst such historical moments within the remarkable 1890s.