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1896 Collection (page 8)

"1896: A Year of Art, Music, and Exploration" Step back in time to the year 1896, a vibrant period filled with artistic masterpieces and remarkable discoveries

Background image1896 Collection: Lord Kelvin in 1896 (b / w photo)

Lord Kelvin in 1896 (b / w photo)
5209495 Lord Kelvin in 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Kelvin in 1896)

Background image1896 Collection: Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896) (b / w photo)

Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896) (b / w photo)
5219904 Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896)

Background image1896 Collection: Dancers; Danseuses, c. 1896 (pastel on paper)

Dancers; Danseuses, c. 1896 (pastel on paper)
1767864 Dancers; Danseuses, c.1896 (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 51.1x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers; Danseuses. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Pastel on paper

Background image1896 Collection: In the Wake of the Hunters, 1896 (oil on canvas)

In the Wake of the Hunters, 1896 (oil on canvas)
823313 In the Wake of the Hunters, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); 58.5x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Wake of the Hunters)

Background image1896 Collection: Helen Glorified, 1896 (w / c, gouache and shell gold on paper)

Helen Glorified, 1896 (w / c, gouache and shell gold on paper)
1197560 Helen Glorified, 1896 (w/c, gouache and shell gold on paper) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 30.5x23.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background image1896 Collection: Spring; Printemps, c. 1896 (lithograph in colours)

Spring; Printemps, c. 1896 (lithograph in colours)
1195297 Spring; Printemps, c.1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 104.8x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

Background image1896 Collection: La Plume, featuring Sarah Bernhardt, 1896 (lithograph in colours)

La Plume, featuring Sarah Bernhardt, 1896 (lithograph in colours)
1195187 La Plume, featuring Sarah Bernhardt, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 61x42.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

Background image1896 Collection: Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role

Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role
1195121 Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939)

Background image1896 Collection: The Uninvited Lunch Guest, 1896 (oil on panel)

The Uninvited Lunch Guest, 1896 (oil on panel)
658267 The Uninvited Lunch Guest, 1896 (oil on panel) by Morley, Robert (1857-1941); 28x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Uninvited Lunch Guest. Robert Morley (1857-1941). Oil on panel

Background image1896 Collection: The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas)

The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas)
651304 The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); 73.3x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathers. Paul Dominique Philippoteaux (1846-1923)

Background image1896 Collection: Concert; Au Concert, 1896 (lithograph printed in colours on cream wove paper)

Concert; Au Concert, 1896 (lithograph printed in colours on cream wove paper)
659465 Concert; Au Concert, 1896 (lithograph printed in colours on cream wove paper) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 48.3x35.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Concert; Au Concert)

Background image1896 Collection: Ada Blanche in The Telephone Girl

Ada Blanche in The Telephone Girl at the Grand Theatre, Islington in 1896. Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now Newly Imprinted by Geoffrey Chaucer

The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now Newly Imprinted by Geoffrey Chaucer
5668981 The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now Newly Imprinted by Geoffrey Chaucer, published by Kelmscott Press in 1896 (woodcut) by Burne-Jones

Background image1896 Collection: Madamoiselle Eglantines Troupe

Madamoiselle Eglantines Troupe
This poster was commissioned by the cabaret dancer, Jane Avril, to advertise her appearance with the Troupe de Mademoiselle Eglantine. Artist: Henri Toulouse-Lautrec Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Neil Forsyth

Neil Forsyth. General Manager of the Royal Opera Syndicate from 1896, well into the 20th century. Date: circa 1912

Background image1896 Collection: Scene outside Mansion House underground station, London

Scene outside Mansion House underground station, London, showing the arrival of City workers in their top hats at 10am. Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Sin and Death at the Gates of Hell from Paradise Lost

Sin and Death at the Gates of Hell from Paradise Lost
5615850 Sin and Death at the Gates of Hell from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674) a series of 12 illustrations etched by William Strang (1859-1921) by Strang

Background image1896 Collection: Frontispiece portrait of John Milton (1608-1674) from Paradise Lost

Frontispiece portrait of John Milton (1608-1674) from Paradise Lost
5615860 Frontispiece portrait of John Milton (1608-1674) from Paradise Lost by a series of 12 illustrations etched by William Strang (1859-1921) by Strang

Background image1896 Collection: George Faudel-Phillips, the Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London (photo)

George Faudel-Phillips, the Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London (photo)
607108 George Faudel-Phillips, the Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Faudel-Phillips)

Background image1896 Collection: An incident on the Great Wheel in London - a night in the air (engraving)

An incident on the Great Wheel in London - a night in the air (engraving)
585744 An incident on the Great Wheel in London - a night in the air (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1896 Collection: Cheapside, London 1896

Cheapside, London 1896
Looking east, Bow Church on the right. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Regent Street, London 1896

Regent Street, London 1896
Regent Streets quadrant, shopping street in the West End of London. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Bond Street, London 1896

Bond Street, London 1896
Bond Street, looking towards Oxford Street. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Portrait of Alfred Jarry, c. 1896 (photo)

Portrait of Alfred Jarry, c. 1896 (photo)
3428969 Portrait of Alfred Jarry, c.1896 (photo) by Nadar (1840-1930) (studio of); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Jarry (1873 - 1907)

Background image1896 Collection: The Savoy magazine. No 4

The Savoy magazine. No 4
Illustration for cover of The Savoy magazine. No 4 August 1896. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley. Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: The Savoy magazine. No 1

The Savoy magazine. No 1
Illustration for cover of first edition of The Savoy magazine. No 1 January 1896. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: The Savoy cover. Final issue

The Savoy cover. Final issue
Illustration of woman in oriental style dress & fur jacket used for cover of The Savoy magazine No 8, December 1896. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Das Rheingold

Das Rheingold
The Fourth Tableau of Das Rheingold. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Tristan and Isolde

Tristan and Isolde
A Repetition of Tristan and Isolde. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Pierrot

Pierrot
Illustration of Pierrot beside bookcase. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Et in Arcadia Ego

Et in Arcadia Ego
Black & white illustration published in 1896 in The Savoy magazine. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Knightsbridge, London 1896

Knightsbridge, London 1896
At St. Georges Place, looking towards Hyde Park Corner. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Princess Beatrice with her children at Windsor

Princess Beatrice with her children at Windsor
Princess Beatrice (Princess Henry of Battenberg) (1857-1944) with her children (Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke - Victoria Eugenie)

Background image1896 Collection: What are we coming to? Camera fiend taking a record snapshot

What are we coming to? Camera fiend taking a record snapshot. A photographer hides beneath a hedge waiting for that perfect shot of a horse rider jumping overhead. Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Board game, Up to Klondyke

Board game, Up to Klondyke - based on the Klondike Gold Rush, Yukon, Canada. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Stationery, Bicycle Showroom, Leeds, Yorkshire

Stationery, Bicycle Showroom, Leeds, Yorkshire
Stationery depicting a large Bicycle Showroom in Leeds, Yorkshire, including a race track. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Poster, One of the Best, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield

Poster, One of the Best, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield, Yorkshire. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Poster, Are You A Mason, Grand Theatre, Halifax

Poster, Are You A Mason, Grand Theatre, Halifax
Poster, Are You A Mason, a George Edwardes and Charles Frohman production at the Grand Theatre, Halifax, Yorkshire. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Poster, A Mother of Three, Theatre Royal, Sheffield

Poster, A Mother of Three, Theatre Royal, Sheffield
Poster, A Mother of Three, a William Greet production at the Theatre Royal, Sheffield, Yorkshire. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Advertising poster, The Ladys Realm, 1896

Advertising poster, The Ladys Realm, 1896
Advertising poster, The Ladys Realm, new magazine, 1896. 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Electric cab in a Paris street

Electric cab in a Paris street, taking a passenger to the railway station. Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Jewish Board of Guardians Offices, London

Jewish Board of Guardians Offices, London
The Middlesex Street headquarters of the Jewish Board of Guardians for the Relief of the Poor. Date: circa 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Sister Hope Creche, Greek Street, London

Sister Hope Creche, Greek Street, London
A nurse sits by a baby in its cradle at the Sister Hope Creche, Lincoln House, Greek Street, London. Date: circa 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Ogle Mews Creche, Marylebone, London

Ogle Mews Creche, Marylebone, London
Staff and children at the Ogle Mews, Foley Street, Marylebone. The creche, established in about 1870, was one of the first in London. Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Craven Hall Creche, Marshall Street, London

Craven Hall Creche, Marshall Street, London
Cradles, cots and a playpen at the Craven Hall Creche (also known as the West London Mission Creche), Marshall Street, Golden Square, London. Date: 1896

Background image1896 Collection: Zappeion Exhibition Hall, Athens, Greece

Zappeion Exhibition Hall, Athens, Greece, used during the 1896 Olympic Games. Date: circa 1908

Background image1896 Collection: Father Christmas delivering Xmas presents

Father Christmas delivering Xmas presents, personalised greetings card from Dorothy Glynn, West Leigh, Eastbourne. Date: 1896




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"1896: A Year of Art, Music, and Exploration" Step back in time to the year 1896, a vibrant period filled with artistic masterpieces and remarkable discoveries. Giacomo Puccini's La Boheme Opera Score captivated audiences worldwide, immersing them in a tale of love and tragedy. Meanwhile, Paul Cezanne captured the serene beauty of Annecy Lake on canvas, showcasing his unique perspective through brushstrokes that brought nature to life. In the realm of nature itself, British Moths fluttered gracefully while a mesmerizing selection of fish swam beneath tranquil waters. The majestic Ring-Necked Pheasant proudly displayed its colorful plumage amidst lush landscapes. As nations prepared for uncertain times ahead, a Recruitment Poster for the British Military called upon brave souls to serve their country in 1900. The allure of absinthe was depicted on an enticing poster that enticed many into indulging in this mysterious elixir. Adventurer Joshua Slocum embarked on an epic journey aboard his vessel named Spray – sailing solo around the world and inspiring countless dreamers. Music lovers were enthralled by Anton Bruckner's symphonies as he paid homage to Haydn's musical legacy. An art exhibition held in Glasgow showcased innovative works from talented artists who pushed boundaries and challenged conventional norms. Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi took theater-goers by storm with its satirical portrayal of power dynamics while maps hinted at hidden realms like Atlantis waiting to be discovered beyond familiar shores. As we reflect upon 1896, let us celebrate this extraordinary year where creativity flourished across various mediums – from opera scores and paintings to literature and exploration. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unending thirst for knowledge and expression that continues to shape our world today.