1890s Collection (page 7)

Anatomical illustration
2625774 Anatomical illustration; (add.info.: Anatomical illustrationfrom 'Le corps humain et grandeur naturelle', published by Bougle? (Paris 1899).); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Ceremonial chair
2624185 Ceremonial chair; (add.info.: Calcified stone, Melanesian ceremonial chair, from the Nias tribe, in the Gomo area of Papua New Guinea. Late 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Japanese Samurai Warrior in full armour on horseback
2628262 A Japanese Samurai Warrior in full armour on horseback.; (add.info.: Model of a Japanese Samurai Warrior in full armour on horseback. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Godey's ladies' fashions, 1891
NWI4956193 Godey's ladies' fashions, 1891.; (add.info.: Godey's ladies' fashions, 1891.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Sanford Dole, President of Hawaii, 1896
NWI4951277 Sanford Dole, President of Hawaii, 1896.; (add.info.: Sanford Dole, President of Hawaii, 1896.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Corby & Browning's mircospectroscope, 1895
3480080 Corby & Browning's mircospectroscope, 1895; (add.info.: Corby & Browning's mircospectroscope, 1895.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Telephone cables being laid, 1890
3479177 Telephone cables being laid, 1890; (add.info.: View of New York street and manhole beneath, showing a telephone cable being laid)

A working woman in England, 1891
3478842 A working woman in England, 1891; (add.info.: Illustration of a working woman in England, 1891.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1898
3478810 New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1898; (add.info.: New motorised, Edison Phonograph. Wax recording rather than foil, 1898.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House, 1896
3478922 The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House, 1896; (add.info.: The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House: This organisation was set up to make it possible for passengers)

Morse telegraph receiving instrument shown printing a message, 1891
3479939 Morse telegraph receiving instrument shown printing a message, 1891; (add.info.: Morse telegraph receiving instrument shown printing a message.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The modern women, role reversal, 1894
3479885 The modern women, role reversal, 1894; (add.info.: The modern women, role reversal, 1894.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Anti-English sentiments as an English traveller attacks a French Bellboy in Paris, 1899
3479682 Anti-English sentiments as an English traveller attacks a French Bellboy in Paris, 1899; (add.info.: Illustration showing anti-English sentiments as an English traveller attacks a French)

Stone breaking in the casual ward of a typical London workhouse, 1895
3479646 Stone breaking in the casual ward of a typical London workhouse, 1895; (add.info.: Stone breaking in the casual ward of a typical London workhouse, 1895.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Mechanism of the receiver of Breguet's needle telegraph, 1891
3480026 Mechanism of the receiver of Breguet's needle telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: Mechanism of the receiver of Breguet's needle telegraph, 1891.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Transmitting key for a Morse telegraph, 1895
3479968 Transmitting key for a Morse telegraph, 1895; (add.info.: Transmitting key for a Morse telegraph.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

David Hughes's printing telegraph, 1891
3479463 David Hughes's printing telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: David Hughes's printing telegraph. This was powered by clockwork, with a driving weight of about 50kg)

Kissing a ladies hand, 1893
3479451 Kissing a ladies hand, 1893; (add.info.: Kissing a ladies hand. Illustration for a story in The strand magazine, London, 1893.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Elisha Gray's telephone, 1896
3479295 Elisha Gray's telephone, 1896; (add.info.: Elisha's telephone, dated 1896. Created by Elisha Gray (2nd August 1835 - 21st 1901)

Metropolitan telephone, 1890
3479273 Metropolitan telephone, 1890; (add.info.: Metropolitan telephone company's central station, Cartlant Street, New York: the switchboard)

Work table, 1891
3479028 Work table, 1891; (add.info.: Illustration advertising a Work Table that contains a range of crafting materials such as cotton, sewing needles, scissors and knitting needles)

Shopping by videophone, 1890
3479184 Shopping by videophone, 1890; (add.info.: Illustration shows an interpretation of the future. A female is shown shopping by videophone. Paris, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Sectional view of manhole in New York street, 1890
3479179 Sectional view of manhole in New York street, 1890; (add.info.: Sectional view of manhole in New York street, showing telephone cables being spliced)

Shepherdess sitting watching sheep, 1890
3480662 Shepherdess sitting watching sheep, 1890; (add.info.: Shepherdess sitting watching sheep. 19th century French illustration, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Rich Assortment of Clothes For Men (poster)
2904181 Rich Assortment of Clothes For Men (poster); (add.info.: Well dressed man hands a women in a coach his hand to help her alight.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Cabourg, 5 hours from Paris
2904081 Cabourg, 5 hours from Paris; (add.info.: Poster made for the French Railways advertising the ease of reaching Cabourg on the Normandy coast from Paris 1896)

Strategic Map of Our War with Spain
2902891 Strategic Map of Our War with Spain; (add.info.: Strategic Map of Our War with Spain, 1898.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

The Evening Post map of the West Indies, 1898
2902870 The Evening Post map of the West Indies, 1898; (add.info.: The Evening Post map of the West Indies, 1898.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Precious Metals in Imperial Russia, 1890
2902737 Precious Metals in Imperial Russia, 1890; (add.info.: Precious Metals in Imperial Russia, 1890.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Harmful insects, 1897
3480850 Harmful insects, 1897; (add.info.: Illustration depicting harmful insects, 1897.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Harmful or poisonous plants, 1897
3480849 Harmful or poisonous plants, 1897; (add.info.: Illustration depicting harmful or poisonous plants, 1897.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Harmful or poisonous plants and snakes, 1897
3480847 Harmful or poisonous plants and snakes, 1897; (add.info.: Illustration depicting harmful or poisonous plants and snakes, 1897.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A tram conductor in conversation with passengers, 1896
3480834 A tram conductor in conversation with passengers, 1896; (add.info.: French illustration of a tram conductor in conversation with passengers, Paris 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A tram conductor in conversation with passengers, 1896
3480833 A tram conductor in conversation with passengers, 1896; (add.info.: Cartoon satire on British colonial ambitions in Egypt, 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

French wounded evacuated by sea after France annexed Madagascar, 1896
3480821 French wounded evacuated by sea after France annexed Madagascar, 1896; (add.info.: French wounded evacuated by sea after France annexed Madagascar)

A fashionable scene in the park with men and women greeting each other, 1894
3480799 A fashionable scene in the park with men and women greeting each other, 1894; (add.info.: 18th century French fashions remembered)

A French almanac celebrating the visit to Paris of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexander of Russia, 1897
3480756 A French almanac celebrating the visit to Paris of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexander of Russia, 1897; (add.info)

An angel of charity bringing help to a poor family, 1899
3480752 An angel of charity bringing help to a poor family, 1899; (add.info.: Allegorical illustration (French) showing an angel of charity bringing help to a poor family

French sailors at a Spanish bullfight, 1899
3480902 French sailors at a Spanish bullfight, 1899; (add.info.: French sailors at a Spanish bullfight, 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899
3480892 Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899; (add.info.: Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen)

Easter!, 1899
3480880 Easter!, 1899; (add.info.: Easter! 1899. The return of the bells of France. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 2nd April 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Ataliba receiving the last embraces of his family conquest of Mexico
2910531 Ataliba receiving the last embraces of his family conquest of Mexico; (add.info.: 1890 Colour illustration of Ataliba receiving the last embraces of his family conquest of Mexico)

Barbers near Seraskierrat
2910642 Barbers near Seraskierrat; (add.info.: 1890 Colour photomechanical print of Barbers near Seraskierrat, Constantinople, Turkey. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Berchtesgaden from Malerhugel
2909910 Berchtesgaden from Malerhugel; (add.info.: Berchtesgaden from Malerhugel, Upper Bavaria, Germany 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Korean sketches
2911175 Korean sketches; (add.info.: 1898 Korean sketches in the style of Kisan's genre by James Scarth Gale (1863-1937) Canadian Presbyterian missionary, educator and Bible translator in Korea

Korean sketches
2911174 Korean sketches; (add.info.: 1898 Korean sketches in the style of Kisan's genre by James Scarth Gale (1863-1937) Canadian Presbyterian missionary, educator and Bible translator in Korea

Men playing Korean chess, baduk
2911150 Men playing Korean chess, baduk; (add.info.: 1895 Illustration depicting men playing Korean chess, baduk by Stewart Culin (1858-1929) American ethnographer and author interested in games

American miners working, 1899
1579879 American miners working, 1899; (add.info.: Illustration depicting American miners working. Created by Kurz and Alison Art Studio. Dated 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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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.