1891 Collection (page 3)

Laundresses Strike: A strikers leader addressing a meeting in Hyde Park, London. Cartoon from Punch London 27 June 1891
531842 Laundresses Strike: A strikers leader addressing a meeting in Hyde Park, London. Cartoon from Punch London 27 June 1891; Universal History Archive/UIG

South Metropolitan Gas Company's works, East Greenwich, London: The condensers
530385 South Metropolitan Gas Company's works, East Greenwich, London: The condensers. Wood engraving published Paris, 1891; Universal History Archive/UIG

South Metropolitan Gas Company's works, East Greenwich, London: Quenching coke
530384 South Metropolitan Gas Company's works, East Greenwich, London: Quenching coke. Wood engraving published Paris, 1891; Universal History Archive/UIG

Philip Magnus (b1843)
864766 Philip Magnus (b1843); (add.info.: Philip Magnus (b1843) English educationalist, writer and editor. A minister at the West London Synagogue (1866-1880)

Otto von Bismarck
865108 Otto von Bismarck; (add.info.: Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck (1815-1898) German statesman. Cartoon showing Bismarck as an archetypical German smoking a cigar

Robinson Crusoe, accompanied by his dog
864057 Robinson Crusoe, accompanied by his dog; (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe, accompanied by his dog, lowering useful items salvaged from the shipwreck onto his raft)

Revolution in Chile 1891. The rebel fleet bombarding the town of Valparaiso. French illustration
5304751 Revolution in Chile 1891. The rebel fleet bombarding the town of Valparaiso. French illustration; (add.info.: Revolution in Chile 1891. The rebel fleet bombarding the town of Valparaiso)

19th century illustration showing a pepper pot; England; 1891
5311115 19th century illustration showing a pepper pot; England; 1891; (add.info.: Date: 1891); Universal History Archive/UIG

Civil war in Chile, 16 January-18 September 1891 (print)
545239 Civil war in Chile, 16 January-18 September 1891 (print); (add.info.: Attack on Valparaiso by the Chilean Navy which supported Congress against President Jose Balmceda)

Tubercular patient being given direct blood transfusion from a goat at Dr Bernheim's clinic. Engraving, Paris, 1891
530634 Tubercular patient being given direct blood transfusion from a goat at Dr Bernheim's clinic. Engraving, Paris, 1891.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Robert Koch (1843-1910) German bacteriologist and physician in his laboratory
530414 Robert Koch (1843-1910) German bacteriologist and physician in his laboratory. In 1890 Koch introduced Tuberculin which he thought was a cure for Tuberculosis

Russian Orthodox priests performing ceremony of naming Strela, the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis
530266 Russian Orthodox priests performing ceremony of naming Strela, the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis. From Le Petit Journal, 11 October 1891.; 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)

19th century illustration, showing a Mappin & Webb, silver table lamp; England; 1891
5311117 19th century illustration, showing a Mappin & Webb, silver table lamp; England; 1891; (add.info.: Date: 1891); Universal History Archive/UIG

Spanish Inquisition
2603936 Spanish Inquisition; (add.info.: Spanish Inquisition (late 15th century). Spanish Jew before the Grand Inquisitor

Sarah's Tiger, cartoon
865111 Sarah's Tiger, cartoon; (add.info.: Sarah's Tiger: Sarah Bernhardt (born Henriette Rosine Bernard - 1844-1923) the great French actress had a penchant for exotic pets

Clement Ader's flying bird Eole (Aole). Wingspan of 15m, made of wood and aluminium
530518 Clement Ader's flying bird Eole (Aole). Wingspan of 15m, made of wood and aluminium, it was the first piloted plane to take off under its own steam, 9 October 1890

The Hunter, 1891. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
The Hunter, 1891

The Port of Hamburg, 1891. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
The Port of Hamburg, 1891

Poster for the opera Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner, 1891. Creator: Rochegrosse, Georges Antoine (1859-1938)
Poster for the opera Tannhauser by Richard Wagner, 1891. Private Collection

Poster for the opera Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns, 1891. Creator: Rochegrosse, Georges Antoine (1859-1938)
Poster for the opera Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saens, 1891. Private Collection

Poster for the opera Lohengrin by Richard Wagner, 1891. Creator: Rochegrosse, Georges Antoine (1859-1938)
Poster for the opera Lohengrin by Richard Wagner, 1891. Private Collection

Place de l'Opéra on the evening of the Paris first performance of Lohengrin, 1891
Place de l'Opera on the evening of the Paris first performance of Lohengrin, 1891. Private Collection

The Waltz, 1891. Creator: Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920)
The Waltz, 1891. Private Collection

Early Motor Cars - Karl Benz and his wife in a Benz car. 1891

Portrait of Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), 1891. Found in the Collection of Muse e Rodin, Paris

1891 Long Island Railroad Real Estate Map Of Long Island
1891, Long Island Railroad Real Estate Map of Long Island

1891 Meiji Map Of Tokyo Or Edo Japan Topography
1891, Meiji Map of Tokyo or Edo, Japan

Florence Hardy and Family
Florence Hardy (1867-1957), artist and daughter of Thomas Bush Hardy, marine painter and sister of artist Dudley Hardy. This family photograph shows (left to right): sisters Dorothy, Edith

Hiram Maxim Test-Rig 1891 Early Use of Steel Tube Constr?
Hiram Maxim Test-Rig 1891 Early Use of Steel Tube Construction of Airframe Date: 1891

Catalogue published by M. Samuel & Co. for Christmas 1891
Catalogue published by M. Samuel & Co. 31 Houndsditch, London for Christmas 1891 advertising screens and cabinets, small lacquered goods, lanterns, fans, toys

Marine Drive Gatehouse, Douglas Head, Douglas, Isle of Man

GRIMM: HANSEL AND GRETEL. Hansel and Gretel arrive at the witchs cottage. Drawing, c1891, by Henry J. Ford for the fairy tale by Brothers Grimm

Royal Naval Exhibition in 1891, London, The Projectile Company Ltd

Stand of the Projectile Company Ltd at the Royal Naval Exhibition in 1891

Illustration of opening ceremony, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - Opening Ceremony

The Trophy, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

Queen Victoria at the Royal Naval Exhibition, London, in 1891

Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - The Trophy

Arctic tableau, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - Arctic tableau

Duke of Edinburgh's silver and models in the Blake Gallery, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

The Blake Gallery, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - The Blake Gallery

Cook Gallery, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - Duke of Edinburgh's silver models

Sepping's Gallery, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

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"1891: A Year of Art, History, and Exploration" In 1891, the majestic Pipe Organ of St Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne echoed through the halls, filling hearts with awe and reverence. Meanwhile, across the globe, Florence Nightingale continued to shine as "The Lady With The Lamp, " tirelessly caring for those in need. Artists like Margaret Morris pushed boundaries with their innovative works. In 1931, she captivated audiences with her artistic prowess. On a different note (quite literally), Sherlock Holmes puffed on his iconic smoking pipe while solving mysteries that kept readers on the edge of their seats. Paul Gauguin transported us to exotic Tahiti in 1891 through his masterpiece "Women of Tahiti. " His vibrant oil painting captured the essence and allure of this faraway paradise. Meanwhile, history unfolded as Kurz & Allison depicted the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain during the Civil War. Their lithograph from 1891 immortalized this pivotal moment in American history. Agatha Christie emerged onto the literary scene during this year. From 1891 until her passing in 1976, she enchanted readers with her gripping tales filled with suspense and intrigue. Nature also played its part in shaping events; Atropa Belladonna plants grew wild yet dangerous throughout landscapes worldwide. These captivating flowers held both beauty and toxicity within their delicate petals. Mary Cassatt showcased her talent through her oil painting "The Bath" created between 1891-2. Her brushstrokes delicately portrayed intimate moments shared between mother and child—a timeless bond cherished by all generations. On another frontier altogether, Oklahoma Territory opened its doors to settlers seeking new opportunities and adventures—ushering forth a wave of hope and dreams for those who dared to venture westward. In literature circles, Herman Melville's legacy lived on even after his passing—a testament to his profound impact on storytelling throughout centuries past—and still resonates with readers today.