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The Workers May-Pole, design for a socialist posterThe Workers May-Pole, a design for a socialist poster, with a central allegorical figure, and banners and ribbons labelled with abstract ideas such as Leisure, Solidarity and Humanity. Date: 1894
Union Workhouse, Cootehill, County Cavan, IrelandFemale lunatic inmates sit in an airing yard at the Cootehill Union Workhouse, County Cavan, Ireland
MFB Bow fire station, East LondonBow fire station was built for the MFB by the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1868, located in Glebe Road, High Street, Bow E3
Training Ship Mercury and boys racing crew, River HambleThe racing crew of the training ship Mercury with the ship itself in the background. The Mercury, established in 1885 by Charles Hoare, was originally based at Binstead, Isle of Wight
Palmistry map of the handA palmistry map of the hand, labelling the different areas
Bollingers ChampagneBollingers champagne
Peter the Cat by Louis WainPeter the Cat - Mr Louis Wain at Home. 1897
Borley Rectory 1890SBorley Rectory at the time of Harry Bulls occupancy : the garden front, the Bull family enjoying a game of tennis
The Lady With The Lamp Florence NightingaleA colour illustration from the 1890s depicting Florence Nightingale, English nurse and hospital reformer (1820-1910) at the barracks hospital, Scutari, in 1854 during the Crimean War
Three young Victorian women baring their bottoms, circa 1894. circa 1894
Boys Swimming, Training Ship Mercury, River Hamble, HantsBoys from the Training Ship Mercury swimming nude in the River Hamble. The Mercury, established in 1885 by the London philanthropist Charles Hoare
Anton Chekhov with Moscow Art Theatre groupAnton Chekhov, Russian writer (1860-1904) at the centre of a group of people from the Moscow Art Theatre -- Constantin Stanislavski on his right, Olga Knipper (Chekhovs wife) to Stanislavskis right
Six owl bellringers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mount Pleasant Hotel, Kings Cross, LondonThe Mount Pleasant Hotel at the corner of Kings Cross Road and Calthorpe Street, Central London. The building was originally erected in 1894 as one of Londons six Rowton Houses - large
Advertisement for Patersons Camp Coffee, which is claimed to be the best
Tattooed Victorian lady, 1897An example of American tattoo work on a Mrs. Williams. Date: 1897
Teeth of adults and childrenThe teeth of adults and children, shown in cross-section, individually, and in the mouth
Ave Atque Vale by Aubrey BeardsleyAve Atque Vale. (Hale and farewell) Illustration by Aubrey Beardsley to his own translation of Carmen Ci, a poem by Catullus. Date: 1896
Savoy Hotel Advert for the hotel and restaurant in London proclaiming it to be the Hotel De Luxe of the World
When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman. 1892
Cheery Families - Mr Butt the Brewer. 1890s
Group photo, Millwall Athletic football teamMillwall Athletic football team for the 1895-1896 season, including Chairman, Treasurer, Secretary and Trainer, as well as the players themselves. circa 1895
Dubonnet advertisementAdvertisement for Dubonnet with a red-haired lady grinning at a black cat. Date: c.1895
Advert / Masons Herb / BeerMasons Extract of Herbs for making sparkling and delicious herb beer
Harbour, The Dyke, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia19th century vintage photograph: sailing ships in the harbour, The Dyke, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Victorian Greeting Card - Owls with LanternTwo owls standing with a lantern. Date: circa 1890
Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Theodora - photograph by DowneyMadame Sarah Bernhardt as Theodora - photograph by Messrs Downey. Date: 1894
The Royal Family of Great Britain 1897 (the year of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee). 1897
Billy Bancroft, Welsh international rugby playerWilliam John Billy Bancroft (1871-1959), Welsh-born international rugby player who played for Swansea and Wales. He also played county cricket for Glamorgan. 1890s
Coldstream Guards on a Christmas and New Year card, changing sentry duty in the snow. Date: circa 1890s
Advert for United Kingdom Tea Company 1894Asian man pours tea from a china tea-pot. Date: 1894
Komuso Buddhist monks, Japan. They wear a straw basket (tengai) over their head and play a bamboo flute (shakuhachi). Date: circa 1890s
LCC-MFB firefighters at West Hampstead fire stationStation 20 was West Hampstead fire station, opened in 1901 at 325 West End Road. The firemen are pictured with their horse drawn steam fire engine on the forecourt of the station
Tattooed masterpiece by Mr. Sutherland Macdonald of Jermyn SA battle royal in mid-air: a tattooed masterpiece by Mr. Sutherland Macdonald of Hamman Studio, Jermyn Street, London. Date: 1897
Gorseinon, street and railway, near Swansea, South WalesView of the town of Gorseinon, near Swansea, Glamorgan, South Wales, with the railway line running in parallel with the High Street
Swing Bridge, River Neath, Neath, Port Talbot, South WalesView of the Swing Bridge over the River Neath, at Neath, Port Talbot, South Wales, a railway bridge, opened in 1892, which carried the former Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway near Skewen
Staffordshire County Asylum, Cheddleton, near LeekThe Staffordshire County Lunatic Asylum was established in 1898 on Cheadle Road, Cheddleton, near Leek. It was later known as Staffordshire Mental Hospital, then St Edwards Mental Hospital
Polzeath Bay, Cornwall19th century vintage photograph: Polzeath Bay, Cornwall. Polzeath; Cornish: Polsegh, is a small seaside resort village in the civil parish of St Minver in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grenadier Guards at a sham fight (training), moving up to support the fighting line. 1896
Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, Teesside. Date: 1890s
Cheery Families - Master Butt the Brewers Son. 1890s
Cheery Families - Mrs Butt the Brewers Wife. 1890s
Owl and foxes carrying food on a Christmas cardAn owl and three foxes carrying a roast bird, cutlery and holly through the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Trajan Column, Rome, base portionBlack and white lantern slide capturing image of the cast of the base of Trajans Column inside the Victoria and Albert Museum Cast Court
Design for Wallpaper in blue and white, with snowdrops in art nouveau style. Pencil and Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1895
LCC-MFB Kentish Town fire station, NW LondonBuilt in 1885, Kentish Town fire station was located at Fortress Walk NW5. It remained operational until 1972 when it was closed and subsequently demolished
Wrapper of catalogue of rare books by Aubrey BeardsleyDesign for a cover of Leonard Smitherss catalogue of rare books, no. 7, by Aubrey Beardsley, featuring a lady reading. Date: 1896
Steve Bloomer, English footballer and managerSteve Bloomer (1874-1938), English footballer and manager. He played for Derby County, Middlesbrough and England during the 1890s and 1900s, and was famous for his prolific scoring of goals