1890s Collection (page 8)

The Emperor of China sitting on a throne talking with a wise minister, seeking the advice of Confucius, 1898
1577299 The Emperor of China sitting on a throne talking with a wise minister, seeking the advice of Confucius, 1898; (add.info.: An unforeseen emergency by Udo Keppler, 1872-1956, artist, 1898)

The bounty jumper of 1894, 1894
1577298 The bounty jumper of 1894, 1894; (add.info.: The bounty jumper of 1894. Benjamin Harrison standing on the deck of a ship labelled "Republican Party")

Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca, 1890
1577287 Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca, 1890; (add.info.: Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca (1827 - 1892) first president of the Republic of Brazil after heading a military coup that deposed

A family sits with toys in front of a Christmas tree, 1897
1574850 A family sits with toys in front of a Christmas tree, 1897; (add.info.: A family sits with toys in front of a Christmas tree during Grandpa's visit on Christmas morning, 1897)

Front Page of 'Le Petit Journal', 1899
1578114 Front Page of 'Le Petit Journal', 1899; (add.info.: Front Page of 'Le Petit Journal' depicting Alfred Dreyfus and his defenders)

Satirical magazine cover of 'Le Rire', 1898
1578088 Satirical magazine cover of 'Le Rire', 1898; (add.info.: Satirical magazine cover of 'Le Rire' depicting Joseph Reinach (1856-1921)

Cache from Deir-el Bahn, 1891
1574137 Cache from Deir-el Bahn, 1891; (add.info.: Cache from Deir-el Bahn. The content of this tomb came from a find made in 1891, west of modern Luxor, Egypt.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Duke of York and Nicholas of Russia, 1893
1573994 Duke of York and Nicholas of Russia, 1893; (add.info.: Portrait of King George V (1865 - 1936) and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (1868 - 1918)

Women Rolling Cigars, 1892
1574649 Women Rolling Cigars, 1892; (add.info.: Women rolling cigars: Cope Brothers cigarette and tobacco factory, Liverpool, England)

Coffee Stalls, 1890 (engraving)
1574574 Coffee Stalls, 1890 (engraving); (add.info.: Coffee stall set up in the streets of London, England, by the Temperance Society in order to combat drunkenness)

Loiis Jacques Daguerre, 1895 (engraving)
1574521 Loiis Jacques Daguerre, 1895 (engraving); (add.info.: Louis Jacques Daguerre (1789-1851) French pioneer of photography. Inventor of the Daguerrotype

Frederick Jones & Co's. shoe factory, 1890
1575188 Frederick Jones & Co's. shoe factory, 1890; (add.info.: Frederick Jones & Co's. shoe factory, Plymouth, Massachusetts.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A cherub labelled "1894" smashing a bottle of champagne as he launches a large, modern ship
1577295 A cherub labelled "1894" smashing a bottle of champagne as he launches a large, modern ship, the Ship of State, 1893; (add.info.: Launched at last! good luck to her)

Grover Cleveland, 1893
1576466 Grover Cleveland, 1893; (add.info.: Grover Cleveland (1837-1908) in 1893 taking the oath as the 22nd President of the United States

President William McKinley reading a magazine, 1896
1576825 President William McKinley reading a magazine, 1896; (add.info.: With the compliments of the season' President-elect William McKinley sitting in a chair, reading a magazine)

President Cleveland as an explorer, 1893
1576819 President Cleveland as an explorer, 1893; (add.info.: Through the jungle' President Cleveland as an explorer, with cabinet members John G. Carlisle and Walter Q)

President Cleveland and Prime Minister Cecil dressed as Natives, 1896
1576811 President Cleveland and Prime Minister Cecil dressed as Natives, 1896; (add.info.: "Let us have peace"' President Grover Cleveland and British Prime Minister Robert Cecil)

President Cleveland as a railroad conductor, 1893
1576806 President Cleveland as a railroad conductor, 1893; (add.info.: An old imposition' President Cleveland as a railroad conductor collecting fares from William McKinley)

President Cleveland on the steps to the 'US Treasury', 1895
1576791 President Cleveland on the steps to the 'US Treasury', 1895; (add.info.: It can not pass while he is there' President Cleveland standing on the steps to the "U.S)

President McKinley addressing an audience from a stage, 1897
1576779 President McKinley addressing an audience from a stage, 1897; (add.info.: Another delay' President McKinley addressing an audience from a stage in a theatre; behind the curtain)

President Cleveland and his wife playing with their children, 1897
1576778 President Cleveland and his wife playing with their children, 1897; (add.info.: He keeps them worried' Former president Grover Cleveland and his wife Frances playing with their children)

Small chick labelled 'Prosperity' hatching from an egg labelled 'Easter', 1897
1576775 Small chick labelled 'Prosperity' hatching from an egg labelled 'Easter', 1897; (add.info.: A promising chicken' Small chick labelled "Prosperity" that has)

Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890
3479397 Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890; (add.info.: Cartoon showing a stressful simulation of a multi-destination international telephone call to Fiji, Beijing, San Francisco)

The Great Unionist demonstration in Belfast 1892
5312089 The Great Unionist demonstration in Belfast 1892; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Great Unionist demonstration in Belfast 1892)

French colonial workers resting near a temple, Vietnam, 1895 (b/w photo)
5669762 French colonial workers resting near a temple, Vietnam, 1895 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Digne-les-Bains, a village in France, capital of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department. 1895 (chromolithograph)
5669575 Digne-les-Bains, a village in France, capital of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department. 1895 (chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Advertisement for Banjos, guitars and citharas. 1895 (print)
5669552 Advertisement for Banjos, guitars and citharas. 1895 (print); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Paris seamstresses work in a clothing sweatshop, France. By Pierre Vidal, 1894 (engraving)
5669473 Paris seamstresses work in a clothing sweatshop, France. By Pierre Vidal, 1894 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Rosa Bonheur, born Marie-Rosalie Bonheur, (1822-1899), French artist, an animaliere (painter of animals) and sculptor
5669254 Rosa Bonheur, born Marie-Rosalie Bonheur, (1822-1899), French artist, an animaliere (painter of animals) and sculptor, known for her artistic realism

Like lightening in its quickness, Diamond Dick raised his revolver and returned the fire" from 'Dashing Dick
5668943 Like lightening in its quickness, Diamond Dick raised his revolver and returned the fire" from 'Dashing Dick Jr

The Upper basin, Obelisk, Machinery Hall and MacMonnies Fountain, Chicago 1893, Columbian Exhibition
NWI4759766 The Upper basin, Obelisk, Machinery Hall and MacMonnies Fountain, Chicago 1893, Columbian Exhibition.; (add.info.: The Upper basin, Obelisk, Machinery Hall and MacMonnies Fountain)

Poor people warm themselves over a sidewalk steam vent in Manhattan, 1870s
NWI4759752 Poor people warm themselves over a sidewalk steam vent in Manhattan, 1870s.; (add.info.: Poor people warm themselves over a sidewalk steam vent in Manhattan)

Alarming invasion of privacy, 1890
3479186 Alarming invasion of privacy, 1890; (add.info.: Alarming invasion of privacy by a wrong connection on the video-phone. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Frame and insulators on a Parisian rooftop, 1890
3479172 Frame and insulators on a Parisian rooftop, 1890; (add.info.: Frame and insulators on a Parisian rooftop being fitted with telephone lines. From George Barlett Prescott)

Telegraph clerk receiving a message on a Morse sounding telegraph, 1891
3479942 Telegraph clerk receiving a message on a Morse sounding telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: Telegraph clerk receiving a message on a Morse sounding telegraph)

Pneumatically operated perforating machine for Morse electric telegraphs: used by the GPO, 1890
3479935 Pneumatically operated perforating machine for Morse electric telegraphs: used by the GPO, 1890; (add.info.: Pneumatically operated perforating machine for Morse electric telegraphs)

In a record library, 1890
3480062 In a record library, 1890; (add.info.: In a record library, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Telephone apparatus, 1891
3479396 Telephone apparatus, 1891; (add.info.: Telephone apparatus used by New York subscribers. This used an Edison transmitter and a 'pony-crown' receiver (lower right of picture)

Young offenders, 1891
3479385 Young offenders, 1891; (add.info.: Young offenders: Manchester Police-Court Mission to lads. After the passing of the First Offenders act in August 1887)

Young offenders, 1891
3479384 Young offenders, 1891; (add.info.: Young offenders: Manchester Police-Court Mission to lads. After the passing of the First Offenders act in August 1887)

Young offenders, 1891
3479383 Young offenders, 1891; (add.info.: Young offenders: Manchester Police-Court Mission to lads. After the passing of the First Offenders act in August 1887)

Homacoustic speaking tube, 1892
3479336 Homacoustic speaking tube, 1892; (add.info.: The homacoustic speaking tube. This model had both mouthpiece and earpiece which made it unnecessary to change position when speaking or listening)

Condenser telephone, 1890
3479297 Condenser telephone, 1890; (add.info.: Condenser telephone: Experiment in which insulating handles of a medical electrical machine used as a telephone)

Ader-Bell telephone, 1890
3479286 Ader-Bell telephone, 1890; (add.info.: The Ader-Bell telephone, used in France. B,B, were receivers, and behind the panel was a microphone. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Gower-bell telephone, 1892
3479285 Gower-bell telephone, 1892; (add.info.: Detailed view of the Gower-bell telephone, dated 1892. Created by Alexander Graham Bell, and Thomas Edison.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Berliner's central communtator, 1890
3479270 Berliner's central communtator, 1890; (add.info.: Berliner's central communtator, based on Schweitzer's apparatus used to serve 25 telephone subscribers)

Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891
3479255 Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891; (add.info.: Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone. vibrations of the diaphragm of the transmitter caused light pulses to fall on a light)

Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891
3479250 Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891; (add.info.: Bell's speaking photo phone vibration of the diaphragm at L caused pulses of light to be transmitted to the receiver s)

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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.