1895 Collection (page 21)

Steve Bloomer, footballer for Derby County and England. c. 1895
Steve Bloomer, footballer for Derby County and England. c.1895

Rugby - Wales - Welsh Rugby Team - 1895 to play England - Back Row - T. Williams (touch judge), Jackson, F. Mills, T.W. Pearson, A.W. Boucher, W. Elsey, Selwyn Biggs. Middle row - C.B. Nicholl, J

Winston Churchill as a Lieutenant in the 4th Queens Own Hussars, 1895

Illustration, girl asleep under a tree. Date: 1895

WILLIAM ALEXANDER LOUIS STEPHEN DOUGLAS-HAMILTON, 12th Duke of HAMILTON, 9th Duke of Brandon, 2nd Duke of Chatellerault (1845-1895) Scottish nobleman and son to Princess Marie of Baden

Girls in a cookery lesson, learning to cook tarts and a joint of beef which a group of teachers will buy for their dinner

Teacher at the front of the class and two at the back, teaching a mixed class about model drawing

RUDOLPH VALENTINO Italian-American romantic film idol who died at a tragically young age Date: 1895 - 1926

Dreyfus is formally and publicly degraded after his condemnation as a traitor Date: 1895

Morning in Hyde Park - friends meet and shake hands Date: 1895

The birth of a year (1895). Date: 1895

Our Boys Clothing Company, teenagers jacket suits 1895
Young gentlemans dress or dinner jacket suit (Figure 104), youths dress suit, showing white dress vest (Figure 105), morning coat with checked trousers (Figure 106), vacation suit

Victorian ladies wearing bathing-dresses 1895
Two victorian women wearing the latest sea-bathing garments. Date: 1895

Carmarina hastata, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Sagartia coccinea, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Bunodes ballii, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Graphic Front Cover 1895 Our Imperial Visitor
A black and white illlustration from The Graphic, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859- 1941) in the uniform of the Prussian Garde du Corps, on horseback. Date: 17th August, 1895

Advert for Harness Electropathic Corset Belts 1895
Every man & woman in search of heath & strength, all sufferers from disorders of the nerves, stomach, liver or kidneys should procure and wear. Date: 1895

Bandstand in Hyde Park 1900
Victorian men and women seated on a summers day in front of the bandstand in Hyde Park, London. Date: 1900

Duke of and Duchess of York 1895
Duke of and Duchess of York, (later King George V and Queen Mary consort). Date: 1895

Newest blouse 1895
Over exaggerated leg-of-mutton sleeves for the latest fashion. Date: 1895

LIGHTING THE FIRE
A woman, perhaps a maid, lights a fire in the grate early in the morning Date: 1895

WAIFS HEADING TO MISSION
Two street Arabs from the streets of London make for the Edinburgh Castle mission in Limehouse where they will be fed. Date: 1895

DESTITUTE CHILDREN FED
Destitute children are found and fed at the Edinburgh Castle, a mission in Limehouse, in the East End of London. Date: 1895

FITTING AT GERSONS C1895
A lady, standing in front of a large mirror, has some final adjustments made to her new gown by the dressmaker. Date: circa 1895

Fashion Show circa 1895
Fashions on display at Gersons department store, Berlin. Mannequins model the latest creations for a gathering of prospective customers. Date: circa 1895

GIRL ON SPRING DAY
A girl walks her dog - a pointer - on a spring day through the blossom filled trees. Date: circa 1895

TRINITY ALMSHOUSES
The Trinity Almshouses at Mile End : thats the chapel, straight ahead, with the residential buildings on either side of the avenue. Date: 1895

FRENCH SOUP KITCHEN
French down-and-outs queue for a bouchee du pain (mouthful of bread) in a Paris street. Date: 1895

Children and Boat Pool
Rather than entrust their boat to the waves which might sweep it away, these children construct an inshore pool where it will be safe though its voyages will be short. Date: circa 1895

DIVING AT RACE START
Four swimmers prepare to dive at the start of a race. Date: circa 1895

LADY PUTTS OUT 1895
A lady putts out on a green, watched closely by her partner. Date: 1895

EXETER HALL GYMNASTS
Male gymnasts at Exeter Hall YMCA in London do various exercises including stretching, lifting and cycling. Date: 1895

SPA / KARLSBAD / GERMANY
Karlsbad: Visitors take a drink from the sprudel Date: circa 1895

CHINESE CLOCKS 1895
Two Chinese clocks. Date: 1895

SPRING BLOSSOMS ON SALE
The first spring blossoms on sale at a flower stall. Date: circa 1895

MONACO / MONTE CARLO C1895
Monte Carlo: the Casino Date: circa 1895

LAKE DISTRICT / WINDERMERE
Lake District: Windermere frozen over, with people skating Date: February 1895

BRIGHTON BEACH 1895
A young woman with a parasol looks on as a troupe dressed in pierrot outfits and other costumes, entertain people on Brighton beach. Date: circa 1895

GERSONS, BERLIN C1895
A lady tries on a dress at Gersons department store, Berlin Date: circa 1895

Yvonne Printemps - 1918
YVONNE PRINTEMPS French actress with her husband Sacha Guitry in a production of Deburau Date: 1895 -

YVONNE PRINTEMPS French actress with her husband Sacha Guitry during a visit to London in 1929 Date: 1895 -

RUDOLPH VALENTINO / BANKY
RUDOLPH VALENTINO Italian-American romantic film idol with Vilma Banky in The Son of the Sheik Date: 1895 - 1926

SPORT FOR DISABLED / 1895
Sport for the disabled at Nogent-sur-Marne - men with wooden legs competing for first place Date: 1895

WORLD IS CRAZY FOR GOLD
The whole world is crazy for gold! Date: 1895

TURBINES AT NIAGARA FALL
A view of the turbines installed at Niagara Falls Date: circa 1895

ADVERT / COD LIVER OIL
Mellins Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Date: circa 1895

PLUCKING RABBIT FUR 1895
Women working at home pulling fur from rabbit skins to stuff beds. Date: 1895

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In the year 1895, a world of discovery and innovation unfolded before our eyes. As we examine the map from that time, our attention is drawn to the Arctic Circle, where explorers embarked on daring expeditions in search of uncharted territories. Meanwhile, communities found solace in reciting The Lord's Prayer, seeking guidance and strength. The artistic realm also flourished during this period; Walter Crane's Garland adorned many homes with its intricate beauty. Inventions like the Tesla Coil fascinated both Mark Twain and curious minds alike, while Marie Curie made groundbreaking strides in her scientific research. Tragedy struck when the Montparnasse Accident shook Paris as a train careened off its tracks. Yet amidst adversity, Edvard Munch captured an eternal moment of passion and love through his iconic masterpiece "The Kiss. " On another front, Captain Joshua Slocum sailed solo around the globe aboard his vessel "Spray, " defying all odds and inspiring generations to come. And at Claridge's Hotel, elegance reigned supreme as guests indulged in luxury accommodations fit for royalty. Transportation took center stage with Birmingham New Street station becoming a bustling hub connecting people from all walks of life. Novelist George Gissing immortalized this era through his photographic lens capturing glimpses into daily life. Sports enthusiasts cheered for their favorite teams such as Millwall Athletic football team whose group photo symbolizes camaraderie and determination on the field. As we reflect upon 1895, let us remember it not merely as a year but rather as a tapestry woven with tales of exploration, artistry, scientific breakthroughs, resilience against tragedy – each thread contributing to humanity's rich history.