1883 Collection (page 4)

Lower High Street, Sunderland, Uk, 1883

Alfred Austin (1835-1913) British poet laureate from 1896. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne (1844-1910) in the Fancy Portraits series in Punch, London, 3 March 1883

1883 United States Map

Street View Looking Towards Railway Station, Huddersfield, Uk, 1883

Lord Napier of Magdala Unveiling in Rochester Cathedral a Memorial Window to The
Lord Napier of Magdala Unveiling in Rochester Cathedral a Memorial Window to the Officers and Men of the Royal Engineers who Fell in the South African and Afghan Campaigns, Uk, 1883

THE LAND AGITATION IN SKYE, 1883: 1. Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye. 2. The Needle, Quiraing. 3. A Skye Cottage. 4. Portree and the Storr Rock. 5. The Quiraing. 6. Skye Lasses. 7. Kilt Rock. 8

Tangier, 1883: One of the Gates of the Soko or Market Place

Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York, Engraving 1883
538279 Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York, Engraving 1883.; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York, designed and built by John Augustus Roebling (1806-1869)

Young lady paying calls by personal airship among a maze of telegraph and telephone wires
531689 Young lady paying calls by personal airship among a maze of telegraph and telephone wires. Robida's idea of world in 1953

Evolution: anticipated result of selective breeding in Man. Paris, 1883 (engraving from Robida Le Vingtieme Siecle)
530406 Evolution: anticipated result of selective breeding in Man. Paris, 1883 (engraving from Robida Le Vingtieme Siecle)

19th century illustration showing the Time Ball of New York. The purpose of the device was for people to set their
5311563 19th century illustration showing the Time Ball of New York. The purpose of the device was for people to set their watches to a standard measure of time.1883; (add.info.: Date)

Thomas William Coke (1822-1909)
864773 Thomas William Coke (1822-1909); (add.info.: Thomas William Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (1822-1909) English landowner, agriculturist and countryman

Eira Arctic Expedition
673473 Eira Arctic Expedition; (add.info.: Eira Arctic Expedition, In 1884 Sir Allen Young was commissioned to take the steamship Hope in search of Benjamin Leigh Smith's expedition missing in)

Inset portrait of Leo XIII (Vincenzo Giacchino Pecci 1810-1903), the pope from 1878
535259 Inset portrait of Leo XIII (Vincenzo Giacchino Pecci 1810-1903), the pope from 1878, opening the Vatican archives for historical research, 1883

New York telephone subscriber making call through operator at telephone exchange
530469 New York telephone subscriber making call through operator at telephone exchange. Apparatus in picture used an Edison transmitter and a 'pony-crown' receiver

The stranger, 1883 by Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoi (1837 - 1887) Russian painter and art critic
5305394 The stranger, 1883 by Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoi (1837 - 1887) Russian painter and art critic. He was an intellectual leader of the Russian democratic art movement in 1860-1880.; (add.info)

Illustration showing a sectional view of a nineteenth century, French railway signal box. 1883
5311573 Illustration showing a sectional view of a nineteenth century, French railway signal box. 1883; (add.info.: Date: 1883); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration showing St. Elmo's fire on the tip of the cross on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris; 1891. St
5311166 Illustration showing St. Elmo's fire on the tip of the cross on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris; 1891. St. Elmo's fire (also St)

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor: patented telephone 1876
532043 Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor: patented telephone 1876. Bell in lecture hall of Boston University

Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) American physicist and inventor experimenting with electric lamps
530633 Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) American physicist and inventor experimenting with electric lamps, even on his wedding day. Engraving, Paris, 1883.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

London Street Arab, shoeless and in rags, looking longingly at the sweets in a confectioner's window
533905 London Street Arab, shoeless and in rags, looking longingly at the sweets in a confectioner's window. From Le Voleur Paris 1883

Eminent Builder, Charles James Freake (1814-1884)
864765 Eminent Builder, Charles James Freake (1814-1884); (add.info.: An Eminent Builder'. Charles James Freake (1814-1884) notable London builder, developer and philanthropist

Courting by telephone across Paris. 1883 (engraving from From A Robida Le Vingtieme Siecle Paris)
541371 Courting by telephone across Paris. 1883 (engraving from From A Robida Le Vingtieme Siecle Paris); (add.info.: Robida's idea of one of the results of the invention of the telephone)

Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen
865138 Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen; (add.info.: Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen (1811-1899) German chemist and spectroscopist

Illustration showing St. Elmo's fire on a ship at sea. St. Elmo's fire (also St)
5311165 Illustration showing St. Elmo's fire on a ship at sea. St. Elmo's fire (also St. Elmo's light, is a weather phenomenon in which luminous plasma is created by a coronal discharge)

Illustration showing astronauts leaving the Pic du Midi Observatory, to colonize the Moon
5311516 Illustration showing astronauts leaving the Pic du Midi Observatory, to colonize the Moon. Drawn by Albert Robida (1848 - 1926); French illustrator, etcher, lithographer, caricaturist

Triumphal arch built at the Esplanada, 1883 (engraving)
CUL4936065 Triumphal arch built at the Esplanada, 1883 (engraving); (add.info.: ALSAMORA, Onofre (1825-1880) Barcelona City History Museum); AIC.

Construction of Brooklyn Suspension Bridge
2604027 Construction of Brooklyn Suspension Bridge; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York: Putting wire wrapping around the suspension cables, each of which was made up of more than 5)

Portrait of Andre-Marie Ampere, c1870 (engraving)
865141 Portrait of Andre-Marie Ampere, c1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Andre-Marie Ampere (1775-1836) French mathematician and physicist who established the relationship of electricity and magnetism

Portrait of Andre-Marie Ampere
865140 Portrait of Andre-Marie Ampere; (add.info.: Andre-Marie Ampere (1775-1836) French mathematician and physicist who established the relationship of electricity and magnetism

Women operatives tending power looms in a Yorkshire woollen mill. Wood engraving, 1883
531840 Women operatives tending power looms in a Yorkshire woollen mill. Wood engraving, 1883.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Meteorological observatory on Ben Nevis, Scotland, From Punch (London 27 October 1883). Wood engraving
535676 Meteorological observatory on Ben Nevis, Scotland, From Punch (London 27 October 1883). Wood engraving.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Daussin's steam motor, heated on the kitchen stove, being used to power a sewing machine
538083 Daussin's steam motor, heated on the kitchen stove, being used to power a sewing machine. Engraving published Paris, 1883; (add.info.: Daussin's steam motor)

Striking it rich in a Nevada silver mine. 'The town was thrown into a state of extraordinary excitement.'
527960 Striking it rich in a Nevada silver mine. 'The town was thrown into a state of extraordinary excitement.' Illustration by William Ralston for The Rich Time I Once Had by Mark Twain

Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90) British soldier: Field-marshal 1883
531371 Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90) British soldier: Field-marshal 1883. Abyssinian Expedition: Napier storming Magdala, 13 April 1868

John Howard (1726-90) English prison reformer, 1880 (engraving)
536830 John Howard (1726-90) English prison reformer, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: John Howard (1726-90) English prison reformer

Young boy, motif from Holland, 1883. Creator: Nils Kreuger
Young boy, motif from Holland, 1883

The Figure Skater, 1883. Creator: Marchetti, Ludovico (1853-1909)
The Figure Skater, 1883. Private Collection

The Annual Memorial Meeting at the Pere-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, 1883. Creator: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
The Annual Memorial Meeting at the Pere-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, 1883. Found in the Collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Hojo Tokimasa Praying to a Goddess in the Sea (image 1 of 2), December 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Hojo Tokimasa Praying to a Goddess in the Sea (image 1 of 2), December 1883

Tea Ceremony, 1883. Creator: Toyohara Kunichika
Tea Ceremony, 1883

Portrait of the composer Peter Benoit (1834-1901), 1883. Creator: Van Beers, Jan (1852-1927)
Portrait of the composer Peter Benoit (1834-1901), 1883. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Pope Paul III in front of the Portrait of Luther, 1883. Creator: Vriendt, Albrecht de (1843-1900)
Pope Paul III in front of the Portrait of Luther, 1883. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Dance in the city (Danse à la ville), 1883. Creator: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)
Dance in the city (Danse a la ville), 1883. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Harvest at San Juan, New Mexico, c. 1883. Creator: Peter Moran
Harvest at San Juan, New Mexico, c. 1883

Santa Fe, 1883. Creator: Peter Moran
Santa Fe, 1883

Harvest at San Juan, New Mexico, c. 1883. Creator: Peter Moran
Harvest at San Juan, New Mexico, c. 1883

Tween the Gloaming and the Mirk, 1883. Creator: Mary Nimmo Moran
Tween the Gloaming and the Mirk, 1883

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1883: A year of cultural milestones, historical events, and artistic marvels. From the timeless compositions of Richard Wagner to the innovative linoleum manufacturers' advertisements, this year was a tapestry of creativity and progress. The Treasure Island Map captivated imaginations with its hidden treasures waiting to be discovered, while Gabrielle Coco Chanel revolutionized fashion with her visionary designs. The mesmerizing Krakatoa sunsets inspired breathtaking artworks that captured the ethereal beauty of nature's fury. Boadicea (Boudica) symbolized strength and resilience in an era marked by empowerment movements. In the realm of music, Wagner's genius continued to enchant audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on classical compositions. Karl Marx's postcard served as a reminder of his influential ideas that shaped political discourse for generations to come. Meanwhile, John Maynard Keynes laid the foundation for modern economic theory through his groundbreaking contributions. The Tank Battle on the Somme showcased British MkIV and German A7V tanks clashing in a display of military prowess and technological advancement during World War I. And amidst it all, Karl Marx found solace in his study as he delved into profound philosophical reflections, a mosaic where art met history; where innovation intertwined with tradition; where visionaries left their imprints on society's fabric. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as inspiration for future generations.