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1880s Collection (page 2)

Background image1880s Collection: MAB First Ambulance Interior

MAB First Ambulance Interior
Interior of one of the first ambulances to be operated by Londons Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1880s for transporting fever and smallpox patients to and from the Boards hospitals

Background image1880s Collection: Southwark Military Hospital, Dulwich, South London

Southwark Military Hospital, Dulwich, South London
Ward blocks at Southwark Military Hospital which, during the First World War, was established in the St Saviours workhouse infirmary

Background image1880s Collection: Muybridge - Horse Trot

Muybridge - Horse Trot
Horse : trotting

Background image1880s Collection: Edinburgh / Old Town 1880S

Edinburgh / Old Town 1880S
Edinburgh: Old Town from Princes Street

Background image1880s Collection: Nile village, Great Pyramid, Egypt

Nile village, Great Pyramid, Egypt
19th century vintage photograph - village and camels along the banks for the River Nile, close to the Great Pyramid of Giza. Photograph by the Zangaki studio, c.1890 s

Background image1880s Collection: Programme design, Gilbert & Sullivan, Princess Ida

Programme design, Gilbert & Sullivan, Princess Ida, Savoy Theatre, London. A respectful operatic perversion of Tennysons " Princess" in Three Acts. circa 1880s

Background image1880s Collection: Street scene in Tbilisi (Tiflis), Georgia

Street scene in Tbilisi (Tiflis), Georgia
A street scene with oxen and camels in Tbilisi (Tiflis), Georgia. Date: circa 1880

Background image1880s Collection: Fox hunter is thrown and falls on his head

Fox hunter is thrown and falls on his head
A fox hunter is thrown when his horse refuses a fence, and he lands on his head in the next field

Background image1880s Collection: Picton Castle, near Haverfordwest, South Wales

Picton Castle, near Haverfordwest, South Wales
General view of Picton Castle, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The castle dates from the late 13th century

Background image1880s Collection: Edinburgh / St Giles 1880S

Edinburgh / St Giles 1880S
Edinburgh: St Giles Cathedral

Background image1880s Collection: R G Fortt gardening catalogue

R G Fortt gardening catalogue
The colourful front cover of R G Fortts spring gardening catalogue

Background image1880s Collection: Australia - Sydney street with steam powered tram

Australia - Sydney street with steam powered tram
c. 1890s Australia - Sydney street with steam powered tram and horse carriages

Background image1880s Collection: Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s

Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background image1880s Collection: London & South Western Railway Servants Orphanage, Woking

London & South Western Railway Servants Orphanage, Woking
General view of the main building of the London & South Western Railway Servants Orphanage at Woking, Surrey. The orphanage was founded in 1885 in Clapham, south west London

Background image1880s Collection: Percy House Military Hospital, Isleworth, Middlesex

Percy House Military Hospital, Isleworth, Middlesex
A view of Percy House School which served as a Military Hospital during the First World War. The school, for pauper children, was established by the Brentford Union in 1883 on Twickenham Road

Background image1880s Collection: Eviction in County Kerry, Ireland

Eviction in County Kerry, Ireland
A poor family are evicted from their home in County Kerry, Ireland

Background image1880s Collection: Muybridge - Horse Leap

Muybridge - Horse Leap
Horse : leaping

Background image1880s Collection: Muybridge - Running

Muybridge - Running
sequences of an athlete starting to run

Background image1880s Collection: Dandelion Clock & Prayer

Dandelion Clock & Prayer
A dandelion clock is used as a metaphor for measuring your life by loss and not by gain

Background image1880s Collection: Tower of London

Tower of London
A Yeoman of the Guard (Beefeater) with the famous ravens of the Tower

Background image1880s Collection: Schiaparellis two hemispheres of the planet Mars

Schiaparellis two hemispheres of the planet Mars
The two hemispheres of the planet Mars as drawn by the Italian astronomer and historian of science, Giovanni Schiaparelli

Background image1880s Collection: S Dixon & Co seed catalogue

S Dixon & Co seed catalogue
The colourful front cover of thes Dixon & Co seed catalogue, offering choice seeds for the flower and kitchen garden

Background image1880s Collection: Entrance, Christs Hospital School

Entrance, Christs Hospital School
Pupils stand outside the entrance to Christs Hospital School

Background image1880s Collection: Edinburgh / Canongate / Knox

Edinburgh / Canongate / Knox
Edinburgh: Canongate and John Knoxs house

Background image1880s Collection: Picton Castle, near Haverfordwest, South Wales

Picton Castle, near Haverfordwest, South Wales
View of the main doorway of Picton Castle, with a horse and carriage waiting, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The castle dates from the late 13th century

Background image1880s Collection: Southwark Military Hospital, Dulwich, South London

Southwark Military Hospital, Dulwich, South London
The entrance to Southwark Military Hospital which, during the First World War, was established in the St Saviours workhouse infirmary

Background image1880s Collection: Muybridge - Baboon

Muybridge - Baboon
baboon : walking

Background image1880s Collection: Muybridge - Elephant

Muybridge - Elephant
elephant : ambling

Background image1880s Collection: Glasgow / Municipal Bldgs

Glasgow / Municipal Bldgs
Glasgow: Municipal Buildings in George Square

Background image1880s Collection: Edinburgh / Princes Street

Edinburgh / Princes Street
Edinburgh: Princes Street, west end

Background image1880s Collection: Edinburgh / From Carlton

Edinburgh / From Carlton
Edinburgh: from Carlton Hill

Background image1880s Collection: Penny Farthing Photo

Penny Farthing Photo
A young man and his Ordinary bicycle, known as a penny farthing, pose proudly for a studio camera

Background image1880s Collection: Japanese samurai with armour and swords, Japan, c. 1880 s

Japanese samurai with armour and swords, Japan, c. 1880 s
Japanese samurai with armour and swords, Japan, c.1880 s

Background image1880s Collection: Typical Bulgarian Outfits, 1885

Typical Bulgarian Outfits, 1885
4 typical Bulgarian outfits of the time, 1885. We see the national costume, a water seller, a lady, and a peasant woman. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia

Background image1880s Collection: Street scen in Tangier, Morocco, c. 1880s

Street scen in Tangier, Morocco, c. 1880s
Street scen in Tangier, Morocco, c.1880s

Background image1880s Collection: World War II Yalta, Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin

World War II Yalta, Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin
Vintage World War II photograph: The Yalta Conference, also known as the Crimea Conference and code-named Argonaut, held February 4-11, 1945

Background image1880s Collection: Market, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1890 s

Market, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1890 s
Market, Tangier, Morocco, c.1890 s

Background image1880s Collection: City Gate, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900

City Gate, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
City Gate, Tangier, Morocco, c.1900

Background image1880s Collection: Street scene in Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900

Street scene in Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
City Gate, Tangier, Morocco, c.1900

Background image1880s Collection: Acropolis and Temple of Jupiter Olympus, Athens, Greece

Acropolis and Temple of Jupiter Olympus, Athens, Greece
19th century vintage photograph - Acropolis and Temple of Jupiter Olympus [Olympieion, ] Athens, Greece, c.1880

Background image1880s Collection: Palace Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA

Palace Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA
19th century vintage photograph: interior courtyard, Palace Hotel, San Francisco, California, USa

Background image1880s Collection: c. 1880s South East Asia - Philippines - girls and women

c. 1880s South East Asia - Philippines - girls and women
c.1880s South East Asia - Philippines - girls and women - washing and getting their hair done

Background image1880s Collection: Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire

Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire
19th century vintage photograph: Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire, fishing boats in the harbour

Background image1880s Collection: Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock Strike

Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock Strike
Labour Union Poster Commemorating the Great London Dock Strike of 1889. This industrial dispute involving dock workers in the Port of London broke out on 14 August 1889

Background image1880s Collection: Infirmary - Havil Street, Camberwell

Infirmary - Havil Street, Camberwell
Its the circular ward block for the workhouse infirmary, designed in 1889 by architect R.P. Whellock, and opened the following year at Havil Street, Camberwell

Background image1880s Collection: Cartoon, Henry Jameson Turner, actor

Cartoon, Henry Jameson Turner, actor
Cartoon, Henry Jameson Turner -- A Strand Veteran. He was the longest-serving actor at the Strand Theatre, London, and also ran a theatrical agency. 1883

Background image1880s Collection: Music cover, Les Patineurs Valse, by Emile Waldteufel

Music cover, Les Patineurs Valse, by Emile Waldteufel
Music cover, Les Patineurs Valse (Skaters Waltz), by Emile Waldteufel, with two elegant women skating on ice. circa 1880s

Background image1880s Collection: Curio store, Cairo, Egypt, circa 1880s

Curio store, Cairo, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s



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