1885 Collection (page 8)

Woman of Rouen
5855673 Woman of Rouen; (add.info.: Woman of Rouen wearing a small, plain bavolet. She wears a simple white dress with striped shawl and blue belt)

Woman in half-redingote and bonnet inspired by Calpigi. Woman in a canary yellow English-style taffeta dress
5856338 Woman in half-redingote and bonnet inspired by Calpigi. Woman in a canary yellow English-style taffeta dress and a blue silk cap.; (add.info)

Longhorn cattle owned by Sir John Harpur-Crewe, Calke Abbey. Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) of Dishley, Leicestershire
531780 Longhorn cattle owned by Sir John Harpur-Crewe, Calke Abbey. Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) of Dishley, Leicestershire, improved the breed. Dual purpose, beef and dairy

Satirical French cartoon concerning the legislative election, 1885. Clemenceau, Rochefort and Jules Ferry are depicted
5304898 Satirical French cartoon concerning the legislative election, 1885. Clemenceau, Rochefort and Jules Ferry are depicted; (add.info)

Tsar Alexander III and his family, 1885 (b/w photo)
529855 Tsar Alexander III and his family, 1885 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Tsar Alexander III and Empress Marie fedorovna of Russia with their children)

"Cleveland's entry into Washington - March 4th. 1885.", 1885. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
"Cleveland's entry into Washington - March 4th. 1885.", 1885

Swedish Foxhound and Fox, 1885. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Swedish Foxhound and Fox, 1885

Sparrows in a Cherry Tree. Five studies in one frame, NM 2223-2227, 1885. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Sparrows in a Cherry Tree. Five studies in one frame, NM 2223-2227, 1885

Redstarts and Butterflies. Five studies in one frame, NM 2223-2227, 1885. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Redstarts and Butterflies. Five studies in one frame, NM 2223-2227, 1885

Sea Approach to Stockholm, 1885. Creator: Knut Axel Lindman
Sea Approach to Stockholm, 1885

Scene from the premiere of the Opera Le Cid by Jules Massenet on December 5, 1885, 1885. Private Collection

Kintaro rigyo o toru (Kintaro catches a giant Carp), 1885. Creator: Yoshitoshi, Tsukioka (1839-1892)
Kintaro rigyo o toru (Kintaro catches a giant Carp), 1885. Private Collection

Bouquet of flowers in earthen pitcher, 1885. Creator: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)
Bouquet of flowers in earthen pitcher, 1885. Private Collection

Coquette, 1885. Creator: Makovsky, Konstantin Yegorovich (1839-1915)
Coquette, 1885. Private Collection

Home, Sweet Home, 1885. Creator: Mary Nimmo Moran
Home, Sweet Home, 1885

Niagara?From the Canadian Side, 1885. Creator: Thomas Moran
Niagara?From the Canadian Side, 1885

Panjdeh incident - Russian encounter with Afghan forces at Pul-i-Khishty (Brick Bridge). The incident of 1885 was a diplomatic crisis between the British Empire

Dervicherie Damas Felix Bonfils French 1831
Dervicherie - Damas; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Damascus, Syria; 1872; Albumen silver print

The scramble for Africa: the Berlin Conference, 1884-1885
French commentary on the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885: Otto von Bismarck, then Chancellor of Germany, is portrayed here wielding a knife over a sliced up cake, marked Africa

The Worlds Plunderers. Germany, England, and Russia grab what they can of Africa and Asia
CARTOON: IMPERIALISM, 1885. The Worlds Plunderers. Germany, England, and Russia grab what they can of Africa and Asia. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1885

Cartoon, Parnell with Gladstone and Salisbury
Cartoon, Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish Nationalist, with Gladstone and Salisbury as puppets, and Randolph Churchill looking over the top of a wall - Does Mr Parnell hope that in the next parliament

Cartoon, Louis Engel and Alexander Henderson
Cartoon, Mr Louis Engel (musician and music critic) and Mr Alexander Henderson (theatre owner and director) - I ll have my bond! (A reference to Shylock in The Merchant of Venice.) 1885

Flor de Mayo or Christmas orchid, Cattleya trianae. Chromolithograph by Hatch Company after a botanical illustration by Harriet Stewart Miner from Orchids, the Royal Family of Plants, Lee Shepard

Mother of pearl divers attacked by a shark, Tahiti. Date: 1885

Dr Jean-Martin Charcot, Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital, Paris
The neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot in a consulting room of the mental hospital Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital in Paris. Patients wait for treatment with an electric current. Date: 1885

Advert, L & H Nathan, Fancy Dress Costume
Advert for L & H Nathan, Coventry Street, Piccadilly Circus, London -- Fancy Dress Costume for balls and theatricals. 1885

Lillie Langtry as Pauline - The Theatre Magazine
Lillie Langtry, actress, as Pauline - in The Theatre Magazine, January 1885. 1885

Shes Bound to Shine, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
650411 Shes Bound to Shine, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Henry, Edward Lamson (1841-1919); 34.3x41.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shes Bound to Shine. Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919)

The Griffin in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1885

WILLIAM THOMS Folklorist, credited with inventing the word folklore Date: 1803 - 1885

Opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London in 1885. Engravings show views of the palace from the lake, the band stand (kiosque)

Font at St Crewennas Church, Crowan, Cornwall. Probably after 1907
Built in the 15th century, Crowan Parish Church underwent substantial restoration by J.P. St Aubyn in 1872. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, built in 1885, Cuenca, Ecuador

Woodpecker Tapestry
A tapestry designed by William Morris, inspired by a story from Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses, in which a sorceress transforms King Picus into a woodpecker, having refused to become here lover

Voltigeur, Infantry, Dragoon, Artillery, Campaign Uniform, 1841-1851 Date: circa 1840s

Staff, Field and Line Officers, Enlisted Men
Staff, Field and Line Officers, and Enlisted Men, 1858-1861 Date: circa late 1850s

Non-Commissioned Officers, Staff Corps, etc, Full Dress, 1888 Date: 1888

Major-General, Staff, Line Officers, Enlisted Men, Full Dres
Major-General, Staff and Line Officers, Enlisted Men, Full Dress, 1862-1871 Date: circa late 1860s

Enlisted Men, General Wear, Fatigue etc, 1888
American military uniforms - Enlisted Men, General Wear, Fatigue etc, 1888 Date: 1888

Brigadier-General, Staff and Line Officers, Full Dress, 1888 Date: 1880s

Artillery, Infantry, Mounted Rifles, Light Artillery, 1855-1858 Date: 1850s

Artillery, Ordnance and Engineers, 1851-1858 Date: 1850s

Arm of the Seine at Giverny, 1885, by Claude Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. Branch of the Seine at Giverny, 1885. Marmottan Monet Museum. Paris. France

Frederic Lamond
A portrait sketch of the Scottish classical pianist and composer, Frederic Archibald Lamond, 1868-1948, who was one of the last surviving pupils of Franz Liszt

White Star Line, decorative endpapers, presentation book
White Star Line, decorative endpapers of presentation book. Extremely rare T.H. Ismay hardbound volume presented to the managers

The Serbo-Bulgarian War Winds Down
Scenes from the ending of the Serbo-Bulgarian War. Serbian families and soldiers read from a list of casualties in Belgrade, and Count Khievenhuller, Austrian diplomatic resident at Belgrade

Maria Christina, Queen-Regent of Spain
A Portrait of Queen Maria Cristina of Austria (1858 - 1929), Queen Regent of Spain following her husband King Alfonso XII's death in 1885, until her son was old enough to rule in 1902

Battle of Pirot ends, Serbo-Bulgarian War
Serbian soldiers take a last stand at the Battle of Pirot, 26th-27th November 1885, during the Serbo-Bulgarian War. The battle ended with a Bulgarian victory, consolidating their victory in the war

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"Step back in time to the year 1885, a fascinating era captured through various hints. D. H. Lawrence's literary genius begins to blossom as he takes his first steps towards becoming an iconic writer. A photograph freezes a moment in time, preserving memories for generations to come. General C Gordon's courageous spirit shines through a captivating color lithograph, showcasing his remarkable leadership skills. Amidst the vastness of the sea, the majestic Cutty Sark sails gracefully, symbolizing adventure and exploration. At Box Station in 1885, bustling with activity and anticipation, people embark on journeys that will shape their lives forever. The Native American warrior Geronimo stands tall as a symbol of strength and resilience against adversity. Lady Fern, True Maidenhair, and Holly Fern add beauty and elegance to nature's tapestry. In Scotland, curling enthusiasts gather on icy rinks to engage in friendly competition while honing their skills at this beloved winter sport. Women take aim with precision during archery practice; determination etched upon their faces. The Battle of Abu Klea unfolds on January 17th - a historic clash where bravery meets sacrifice amidst desert sands. A regrettable reminder of our past is seen in a racist Pear's advertisement that serves as a stark contrast to progress made since then. Fast forward sixty years later; General George S Patton emerges onto the stage of history as an influential military leader during World War II. The enchanting melodies from Mikado fill the air as music sheets transport us into another world. " Note.