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1890s Collection (page 11)

Background image1890s Collection: Norway - Norwegian bride

Norway - Norwegian bride
Lantern slide of a Norwegian Bride. Lady wearing a large decorative headdress.. Part of Box 124 Norway The land of the Vikings Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Steam engine with crew, Southgate, North London

Steam engine with crew, Southgate, North London
Steam-driven fire engine with crew -- SDFB, Southgate District Council fire service. The date on the vehicle is 1894. The driver standing on the appliance is D Gibbons. Third from right is G Walton

Background image1890s Collection: Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee telegraphing message

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee telegraphing message
Queen Victoria sending a message to the nation on her Diamond Jubilee. " From my heart I thank my beloved people. May God bless them. V.R and I." 1897

Background image1890s Collection: Devil Dancers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Devil Dancers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Devil Dancers of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with drummers. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Dragon boat on the water, China

Dragon boat on the water, China. Date: circa 1890

Background image1890s Collection: Battle of the Beaux and Belles, Aubrey Beardsley

Battle of the Beaux and Belles, Aubrey Beardsley
The Battle of the Beaux and Belles by Aubrey Beardsley, one of his series of illustrations to Alexander Popes The Rape of the Lock. Date: 1896

Background image1890s Collection: Roast turkey on a plate on a cutout Christmas card

Roast turkey on a plate on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: LCC- MFB Blackheath fire station

LCC- MFB Blackheath fire station
Blackheath fire station, located at Brigade Street, Tranquil Vale, SE3 (very near the Mary Evans Picture Library), with the escape ladder stored at the side

Background image1890s Collection: Volpone by Aubrey Beardsley

Volpone by Aubrey Beardsley
Volpone adoring his treasure, an illustration by Aubrey Beardsley to an edition of Ben Jonsons Volpone which was to be published by Leonard Smithers

Background image1890s Collection: Treffgarne Gorge, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Treffgarne Gorge, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
View of Treffgarne Gorge and River Cleddau at Nant Y Coy, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, before the Great Western Railway line was built

Background image1890s Collection: Union Workhouse, Mildenhall, Suffolk

Union Workhouse, Mildenhall, Suffolk
The Mildenhall Union workhouse on Kings Way, Mildenhall, Suffolk. Opened in 1895, it replaced the previous premises elsewhere in the town which had become inadequate

Background image1890s Collection: Carriage outside Star Hotel

Carriage outside Star Hotel
A horse-drawn bus outside the Star Hotel in Matfield, Kent (now the Star Inn). The bus is from Tunbridge Wells, and serves the villages of Matfield, Brenchley and Paddock Wood

Background image1890s Collection: Advert / Lime Juice 1 / 5

Advert / Lime Juice 1 / 5
Stowers Lime Juice Cordial - delicious, healthy and refreshing (1 of 5)

Background image1890s Collection: Chelsea Pensioner and young boy

Chelsea Pensioner and young boy
Chelsea Pensioner recounting tales to a young boy. 1891

Background image1890s Collection: Robin and blue tit in a cage on a cutout New Year card

Robin and blue tit in a cage on a cutout New Year card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Greetings card in the shape of an owl

Greetings card in the shape of an owl with top hat, monocle and lace-up shoes. circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Goldilocks and Three Bears

Goldilocks and Three Bears
Goldilocks and the Three Bears which originally appeared on a Christmas card with a sliding front and a pull tab. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Manilla Phillipines circa 1890s

Manilla Phillipines circa 1890s
Manilla Phillipines circa irca 1890s. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Giraffe on a Victorian scrap

Giraffe on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Cheery Families - Miss Switch the Schoolmasters Daughter

Cheery Families - Miss Switch the Schoolmasters Daughter. 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Cheery Families - Miss Butt the Brewers Daughter

Cheery Families - Miss Butt the Brewers Daughter. 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Cheery Families - Master Switch the Schoolmasters Son

Cheery Families - Master Switch the Schoolmasters Son. 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Cheery Families - Mrs Switch the Schoolmasters Wife

Cheery Families - Mrs Switch the Schoolmasters Wife. 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Cheery Families - Mr Switch the Schoolmaster

Cheery Families - Mr Switch the Schoolmaster. 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Foxhunting scene on a greetings card

Foxhunting scene on a greetings card by Ernest Griset -- The first fox of the season. The fox hides inside a hollow tree trunk as the horses and hounds race by. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Hastings

Hastings front, Victorias watching a punch and Judy show on the beach. Date: 1895

Background image1890s Collection: Snow scene outside a house on a New Year card

Snow scene outside a house on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Dog carrying basket of flowers on a birthday card

Dog carrying basket of flowers on a birthday card
Large dog carrying a basket of flowers on a birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Young couple on a romantic greetings card

Young couple on a romantic greetings card, sitting on a vine branch -- With affection and regard. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Girl and goose on a Christmas card

Girl and goose on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Snow scene with church and holly on a Christmas card

Snow scene with church and holly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Emma Eames - American opera singer

Emma Eames - American opera singer
Emma Eames (1865-1952), American opera singer (soprano) performed in Europe and America from 1889 to 1916. Date: 1890

Background image1890s Collection: Sicily - Palermo Monte Pellegrino Saint Rosalies Chapel

Sicily - Palermo Monte Pellegrino Saint Rosalies Chapel
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of the Chapel of Saint Rosalie. Saint Rosalie lived a hermit life in the caves of Mount Pallegrino

Background image1890s Collection: The Exploits of Elaine

The Exploits of Elaine
Slide showing an advert for the film The Exploits of Elaine. Part of Box 366. The Exploits of Elaine is a film released in 1914

Background image1890s Collection: The Bank of Australasia, Collins Street

The Bank of Australasia, Collins Street
Black and white image of the exterior of the Bank of Australasia (now the Sebel Melbourne Hotel), Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia. Part of Box 100, Melbourne, Boswell Collection

Background image1890s Collection: Norway - The Naerofjord from Gudvangen

Norway - The Naerofjord from Gudvangen
Lantern slide of the Naerofjord from Gudvangen - shows a boat on a lake, surrounded by mountains. Part of Box 124 Norway Land of the Vikings Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Switzerland - Grindelwald. On the Eismeer

Switzerland - Grindelwald. On the Eismeer
Coloured lantern slide of a view of the Eismeer Lower Grindelwald Glacier, the western of the two in the valley of Grindelwald. There are two explorer figures at the bottom of the glacier

Background image1890s Collection: India - An Indian Woman Spinning in an ornate entrance

India - An Indian Woman Spinning in an ornate entrance
A black and white lantern slide of an Indian Woman Spinning on a wheel in the ornate entrance to a Temple. Part of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Italy - Florence - Palazzo Vecchio

Italy - Florence - Palazzo Vecchio
Coloured lantern slide of town hall in Florence.. Part of Box 214, Italy Coloured, Boswell Collection. Slide number 19. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Scenery of Devon - Bideford from Fort Hill

Scenery of Devon - Bideford from Fort Hill
Victorian Glass Lantern Slide from a series on the scenery of Devon - Bideford from Fort Hill. Part of box 204 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: South Coast of England - Pavilion, Brighton

South Coast of England - Pavilion, Brighton
Victorian Glass Lantern slide from a series on the South Coast of England - Pavilion, Brighton. Part of box 218 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Women making parasols, Japan

Women making parasols, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: Alec ( Sir Affable ) Knowles - Theatrical Journalist

Alec ( Sir Affable ) Knowles - Theatrical Journalist
Alec (" Sir Affable" ) Knowles (1851-1917) - Theatrical Journalist and member of Londons notorious Pelican Club

Background image1890s Collection: India - The Pilot Brig

India - The Pilot Brig
Black and white lantern slide of two-masted sailing ship at sea. SLide number 1 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background image1890s Collection: MIRO I ARGENTER, Joaquim de (1849-1914). Grapeharvest

MIRO I ARGENTER, Joaquim de (1849-1914). Grapeharvest

Background image1890s Collection: Dr. Zanders apparatus, 1897

Dr. Zanders apparatus, 1897
Dr Zanders apparatus: a lady rides side saddle on a horse simulator. A fixed saddle is attached to a cast iron frame, simulating similar vibrations to those experienced when riding a horse. 1897

Background image1890s Collection: Turtle Soup Advertisement

Turtle Soup Advertisement
T.K Belliss Real Turtle Soup. Guarenteed to be the product of the Finest Imported Live Turtle. Delicious and economical, nourishing, sustaining and easily digested

Background image1890s Collection: Music at home - sketches from life of amateur musicians, 189

Music at home - sketches from life of amateur musicians, 189
Music at home - sketches from life of amateur musicians by T.W Couldery. Date: 1894



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