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1890 Collection (page 3)

Background image1890 Collection: Harry Pollitt, Communist Party leader, with Mao Zedong

Harry Pollitt, Communist Party leader, with Mao Zedong
Harry Pollitt (1890-1960), Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and head of its trade union department. Seen here shaking hands with the Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong (1893-1976)

Background image1890 Collection: Harry Pollitt, Secretary of the Communist Party

Harry Pollitt, Secretary of the Communist Party
Harry Pollitt (1890-1960), Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and head of its trade union department. Date: circa 1950s

Background image1890 Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - The Pickpocket

Victorian Greeting Card - The Pickpocket
Two penguins out for a stroll whilst a sparrow picks a pocket. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Owls in Town

Victorian Greeting Card - Owls in Town
Two owls in top hats out at night. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Tamil girl, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890

Tamil girl, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Cartoon, The Dropped Pilot, WW1

Cartoon, The Dropped Pilot, WW1
Cartoon, The Dropped Pilot, twenty-four years after Tenniel. In Tenniels Dropping the Pilot cartoon of 1890 Kaiser Wilhelm II watches as Bismarck disembarks from the ship (of state)

Background image1890 Collection: Penny Post Jubilee card - Sir Rowland Hill - 1890

Penny Post Jubilee card - Sir Rowland Hill - 1890
A Penny Post Jubilee card, issued in 1890 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee (50 years, 1840 - 1890) of the Penny Post. The card features a postman from 1840 and one from 1890

Background image1890 Collection: LCC-LFB horse drawn 75ft turntable ladder (TL)

LCC-LFB horse drawn 75ft turntable ladder (TL)
Shand Mason (Blackfriars) supplied the London Fire Brigade with this hand operated 75 foot turntable ladder on a four wheel horse drawn carriage

Background image1890 Collection: 1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of

1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of the vessel, which was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast

Background image1890 Collection: Market Place at Bethlehem Palestine (Israel) circa 1890

Market Place at Bethlehem Palestine (Israel) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Vaslav Nijinsky / Clown

Vaslav Nijinsky / Clown
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, seen here in the role of Petrushka Date: 1890 - 1950

Background image1890 Collection: Beatrice - Princess of England

Beatrice - Princess of England
Beatrice, Princess of England (1857-1944), wife of prince Henry von Battenberg, the fifth daughter and youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Here she poses in her wedding dress

Background image1890 Collection: The Princesses Victoria and Maud of Wales

The Princesses Victoria and Maud of Wales
The Princesses Victoria (1868-1935) and Maud of Wales (1869-1938), the future Queen of Norway (reigned 1905-1938), Daughters of King Edward VII. Date: 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Ballet Petrouschka. Vaslav Nijinsky

Ballet Petrouschka. Vaslav Nijinsky
Ballet Petrouschka, music by Igor Stravinsky (1911). Illustration by Georges Lepape with the dancer Vaslav Nijinsky. Art Deco. Drawing

Background image1890 Collection: LCC-MFB Brixton fire station, Stockwell, SW London

LCC-MFB Brixton fire station, Stockwell, SW London
Brixton fire station, located in Shepherds Lane, Ferndale Road, Brixton, built in 1867. Brixton firemen pose with their two engines (an escape cart and steamer pump)

Background image1890 Collection: Vaslav Nijinsky / Jeux 3

Vaslav Nijinsky / Jeux 3
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer with Schollar and Karsavina in Debussys Jeux during the 8th season of the Ballets Russes Date: 1890 - 1950

Background image1890 Collection: Princes Oscar, Joachim and Viktor of Prussia

Princes Oscar, Joachim and Viktor of Prussia
Princes Oskar (1888-1958) and Joachim (1890-1920) of Prussia with their sister, Princess Viktoria Luise (1892-1980), dressed in Highland attire

Background image1890 Collection: Painting of a Greyhound

Painting of a Greyhound
An example of a fallow colour Greyhound, standing. A large dog, showing a lot of muscle, especially his shoulder

Background image1890 Collection: India / Agra / Taj Mahal

India / Agra / Taj Mahal
Agra: view of the Taj Mahal, with the gardens in the foreground

Background image1890 Collection: Shy Girl & Shy Robin 19C

Shy Girl & Shy Robin 19C
A shy little girl watches a shy little robin on the window sill

Background image1890 Collection: 3 Varied Dachshunds

3 Varied Dachshunds
Three varieties of dachshund - smooth, red, and black-and-tan

Background image1890 Collection: English Setter (Shaw)

English Setter (Shaw)
A white English setter

Background image1890 Collection: Collies Rough & Smooth

Collies Rough & Smooth
Two collies - rough and smooth-coated tricolour

Background image1890 Collection: Roses in a Basket

Roses in a Basket
A decorative arrangement of roses in wicker basket

Background image1890 Collection: Blind Mans Buff

Blind Mans Buff
Children playing Blind Mans Buff at a Christmas party

Background image1890 Collection: China c. 1880s - Great Wall of China top of the Nankow Pass

China c. 1880s - Great Wall of China top of the Nankow Pass
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - Great Wall of China at the top of the Nankow Pass

Background image1890 Collection: St. James Street Montreal, Canada

St. James Street Montreal, Canada
19th century vintage photograph: St. James Street Montreal, Canada, pedestrian and horse drawn traffic

Background image1890 Collection: White-faced black Spanish

White-faced black Spanish, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Cups for chickens at Bristol 1872. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

Background image1890 Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Rabbits with Plum Pudding

Victorian Greeting Card - Rabbits with Plum Pudding
Two rabbits gazing at a plum pudding. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: View of Scotch whisky warehouses 1890

View of Scotch whisky warehouses 1890
General view of warehouses of Andrew Usher & Co, in Edinburgh, purchasing agents for the Glenlivet and Royal Brackla distillieries

Background image1890 Collection: Page of Victorian adverts - 1890

Page of Victorian adverts - 1890
Various adverts for The Graphic, May 1890. May 1890

Background image1890 Collection: The Australian Cricket Team 1890

The Australian Cricket Team 1890. 1890

Background image1890 Collection: A New Hat Now! by James Rolmaz

A New Hat Now! by James Rolmaz
Promotional music sheet for A New Hat Now! by James Rolmaz, sung with the greatest possible success by J C Heffron, circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Engraving. Colored

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Engraving. Colored
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer and navigator genoese. Columbus taking possession of the island of San Salvador. Engraving by Martin Rico after a painting of Isidro Gil

Background image1890 Collection: Westminster School, Little Deans Yard 1890

Westminster School, Little Deans Yard 1890
Little Deans Yard at Westminster School (The Royal College of St. Peter in Westminster), Westminster, London, 1890 Date: 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Haiphong, Indochina (Vietnam)

Haiphong, Indochina (Vietnam)
Boats on water at Haiphong, Indochina (Vietnam). Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: The Stevedores in Arles

The Stevedores in Arles
GOGH, Vincent van (1853-1890). The Stevedores in Arles. Post-Impressionism. Oil on canvas

Background image1890 Collection: Girls Wash Dolls Clothes

Girls Wash Dolls Clothes
Two girls peg out their dolls laundry on a washing line in the garden. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Rosita Forbes

Rosita Forbes
Joan Rosita Forbes (1890-1967) British traveller and writer. Forbes travelled extensively in the Middle East during 1921, often incognito

Background image1890 Collection: Rinso Advert

Rinso Advert
RINSO washes while you sleep (snore !) - soak the clothes, thats all. (Made by Hudson s)

Background image1890 Collection: c. 1880s India- Lauries hotel Agra

c. 1880s India- Lauries hotel Agra
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - Lauries hotel Agra

Background image1890 Collection: Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India

Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India
19th century vintage photograph: Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India

Background image1890 Collection: Golden spangled Hamburgh cock and hen

Golden spangled Hamburgh cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus, Henry Beldons pair, cock cup at Birmingham 1870, hen cup at Kendal, Whitehouse and Spalding 1871

Background image1890 Collection: Black Hamburgh cock and hen

Black Hamburgh cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus, Rev. W. Sergeantsons pair, first prize at Birmingham, Edinburgh, Manchester 1871, and Bristol 1872

Background image1890 Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Snowy Rabbits

Victorian Greeting Card - Snowy Rabbits
Two rabbits walking through the snow under an umbrella. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Double cylinder steam fire engine made by Thomas Coates

Double cylinder steam fire engine made by Thomas Coates
A double cylinder steam fire engine, made by Thomas Coates, awarded the Champion Gold Medal at Crystal Palace, London, in 1890. Date: late 19th century

Background image1890 Collection: Brousse, Bursa, Turkey, circa 1890

Brousse, Bursa, Turkey, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890 Collection: Man with extensive tattoos, Japan, circa 1890

Man with extensive tattoos, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890



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