1886 Collection (page 8)

The England Cricket Team, Oval Test Match, 1886. 1886

Punkah - type of ventilator 1886
A " punkah" -type of ventilator for keep cool during warm weather or heat wave, comprising of a large fan flap set above a table, operated by foot pedals

Advert for International Fur Store 1886
Fashionable sketches for the winter season for International Fur Store. Date: 1886

New Zealand court at the Colonial & Indian Exhibition
The New Zealand court at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886, held in South Kensington, London. Date: 1886

Lace hat with whole bird 1886
High crown is covered with lace, either point d esprit net or embroidered lisse in heliotrope shade. The brim is bouillonne with stone-tinted crape, with a bird at the side. Date: 1886

Girls afternoon frocks 1886
Summer wear for girls outdoor clothing, with box-plaited skirts and smart high collar jackets Date: 1886

Girls seaside costumes 1886
Girls wearing the latest skirts and straight collar and cuff jackets. Date: 1886

Silhouette drawing 1886
Youthful artist drawing round the outline of an unamused young girls silhouette using a light. 1886

Neapolitan grape seller 1886
Naples man selling grapes on the vine. Date: 1886

Hotel bill, Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, USA
Hotel bill, Fifth Avenue Hotel, Madison Square, New York, USA, dated 3 August 1886, for two days board in Room 45, totalling $38.85. Date: 1886

Protective wear 1886
Humorous illustration for gentlemens protective clothing from the onslaught of mud from the busy traffic. 1886

The riots in Belfast
The police charging the mob in the brickfields, demonstrating against the First Home Rule Bill, introduced by the British Prime Minister, William Gladstone. Date: 1886

Mr James Quin, actor - The Theatre Magazine
Mr James Quin, English actor - reproduced in The Theatre Magazine, May 1886. 18th century

Miss Zeffie Tilbury in Ruths Romance - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Zeffie Tilbury (1863-1950), actress, in Ruths Romance - The Theatre Magazine, May 1886. 1886

Miss Maude Millett in The Private Secretary - The Theatre Ma
Miss Maude Millett, actress, in The Private Secretary - The Theatre Magazine, June 1886. 1886

Miss Mary Rorke in The Harbour Lights - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Mary Rorke, actress, in The Harbour Lights - The Theatre Magazine, March 1886. 1886

Miss Jessie Millward in The Harbour Lights - Theatre Magazin
Miss Jessie Millward, actress, in The Harbour Lights - The Theatre Magazine, April 1886. 1886

Miss Kate Phillips in Open House - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Kate Phillips, actress, in Open House - The Theatre Magazine, May 1886. 1886

Miss Helen Forsyth in Sophia - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Helen Forsyth, actress, in Sophia - The Theatre Magazine, June 1886. 1886

Miss Eweretta Lawrence and Miss Grace Otway in On Change - in The Theatre Magazine, February 1886. 1886

Miss Alice Atherton in Oliver Grumble - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Alice Atherton, actress, in Oliver Grumble - in The Theatre Magazine, May 1886. 1886

Maurice Barrymore, actor - The Theatre Magazine
Maurice Barrymore, British actor - in The Theatre Magazine, February 1886. 1886

John Henderson, English actor - The Theatre Magazine
John Henderson (1747-1785), English actor known as the Bath Roscius - in The Theatre Magazine, June 1886. 1886

George Alexander as Bassanio - The Theatre Magazine
George Alexander, actor, as Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice - in The Theatre Magazine, April 1886. 1886

Felix Morris in On Change - The Theatre magazine
Felix Morris performing in On Change - in The Theatre Magazine, March 1886. 1886

Clement Scott - The Theatre magazine
Clement Scott - English theatre critic, in The Theatre Magazine, January 1886. 1886

Augustus Harris - The Theatre magazine
Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist, at the time of the debut of his play (co-written with Pettitt) Human Nature - in The Theatre Magazine, June 1886. 1886

Alfred E Watson - The Theatre magazine
Alfred E Watson - British theatre critic, in The Theatre Magazine, April 1886. 1886

Dance of the Shepherdesses - Dance of the Shepheresses. Artist: Kate Greenaway Date: 1886

Three women wearing the latest tailor-made outdoor wear frocks Date: 1886

Novelties in hats, bonnets and fans 1886
Page selection of fashionable hats for women for 1886. Date: 1886

ARRANGING FLOWERS 1886
A young woman, wearing a buttonhole of yellow flowers, is totally absorbed in arranging flowers from a bowl on a table beside her. She has a selection spread on her lap. Date: 1886

The Jubilee of the Penny Postage (engraving)
1047011 The Jubilee of the Penny Postage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee of the Penny Postage)

Bangor Cathedral, South View (1886) (engraving)
958346 Bangor Cathedral, South View (1886) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bangor Cathedral, South View (1886)

Mill on the Avon, 1886 (oil on canvas)
658279 Mill on the Avon, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Lomax, John Arthur (1857-1923); 55.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mill on the Avon. John Arthur Lomax (1857-1923). Oil on canvas

Moonlight; Clair de Lune, 1886 (oil on canvas)
658228 Moonlight; Clair de Lune, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Jongkind, Johan-Barthold (1819-91); 33x24.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Moonlight; Clair de Lune. Johan Barthold Jongkind (1819-1891)

Girl Sewing, c. 1886 (oil on canvas)
650923 Girl Sewing, c.1886 (oil on canvas) by Robinson, Theodore (1852-96); 54.6x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Sewing. Theodore Robinson (1852-1896). Oil on canvas. Painted c. 1886

Sowing Tares: Fear that Socialism was spreading amongst the British labour force
527710 Sowing Tares: Fear that Socialism was spreading amongst the British labour force. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch, London, 27 February 1886

The Live Shell: Salisburys (right) administration resigned in January to be followed
527704 The Live Shell: Salisburys (right) administration resigned in January to be followed in February by the third Gladstone (left) administration

The Main Avenue in the Parc Monceau, 1886 (colour litho)
2794403 The Main Avenue in the Parc Monceau, 1886 (colour litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Main Avenue in the Parc Monceau, 1886)

A selection of animal figures modelled by George Tinworth (1843-1913), c
1766855 A selection of animal figures modelled by George Tinworth (1843-1913), c.1885-90 (ceramic) by Tinworth, George (1866-1913); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shipwreck in the Desert, 1886 (watercolor over pencil)
1197597 Shipwreck in the Desert, 1886 (watercolor over pencil) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 78.7x137.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

St Georges Club Banquet, for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition of 1886 (engraving)
1614344 St Georges Club Banquet, for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition of 1886 (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Georges Club Banquet)

Mr Charles Stewart Parnell, MP, Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, 1886 (engraving)
1623272 Mr Charles Stewart Parnell, MP, Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, 1886 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Charles Stewart Parnell, MP)

Young Woman Beneath an Arch; Jeune Femme Sous Une Arche, c. 1886 (oil on canvas)
656430 Young Woman Beneath an Arch; Jeune Femme Sous Une Arche, c.1886 (oil on canvas) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 28x10 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Map of the Double Canals in the Planet Mars, by M Schiaparelli, from Observations Made from 1882 to 1886 (engraving)
6010839 Map of the Double Canals in the Planet Mars, by M Schiaparelli, from Observations Made from 1882 to 1886 (engraving) by English School

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) (b / w photo)
5219996 Franz Liszt (1811-1886) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

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In the year 1886, the British Empire stretched across vast territories, as depicted in Walter Crane's detailed map. This visual representation showcased the immense power and influence of the empire during this era. Meanwhile, Diego Rivera, a prominent artist of his time, was yet to be born but would later leave an indelible mark on art history with his captivating murals. His works would become renowned for their social and political commentary. Georges Seurat's masterpiece "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" captured a moment frozen in time. The meticulous pointillism technique used by Seurat brought life to this vibrant scene filled with people enjoying leisurely activities along the riverbank. Fred Archer Vf emerged as a notable jockey in 1886, showcasing his exceptional skills and determination in horse racing events. His victories marked him as one of the most celebrated figures in equestrian sports during that period. Vincent Van Gogh's "Boots with Laces" painting revealed his unique perspective on everyday objects. Through bold brushstrokes and vivid colors, Van Gogh transformed ordinary boots into extraordinary subjects that conveyed emotion and depth. The Underwriting Room at Lloyd's of London stood as a symbol of financial prowess and risk management during this time. It served as a hub where insurance policies were underwritten, ensuring stability amidst uncertain times. Yggdrasil, known as the Tree of Life in Norse mythology, represented interconnectedness between different realms. Its significance resonated beyond folklore - it became an enduring symbol representing growth and resilience through challenging times. Emily Dickinson continued to pen her profound poetry from her secluded world throughout 1886. Her introspective verses explored themes such as nature, love, death, and spirituality - leaving behind an invaluable literary legacy for generations to come. Auguste Rodin immortalized passion through marble with his iconic sculpture "The Kiss.