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1894 Collection (page 18)

Background image1894 Collection: Marriage of Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna

Marriage of Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna
The imperial wedding at St. Petersburg, showing the ceremony in the chapel of the Winter Palace. 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Assassination attempt on Francesco Crispi

Assassination attempt on Francesco Crispi
An unsuccessful assassination attempt on the life of the Italian statesman, Francesco Crispi, by the anarchist Lega. 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Music at home, 1894

Music at home, 1894
A gentleman sings along to the piano at a late Victorian evening party. 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Battle between police and kidnappers

Battle between police and kidnappers
Two foreigners, Jules Paty Louis and Regis Pral were kidnapped in Artizo. The kidnapping of Regis Pral, the son of a very rich industrialist from Valence

Background image1894 Collection: Cycling in the Bois de Boulogne, 1894

Cycling in the Bois de Boulogne, 1894. Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Alexandra Feodorovna

Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova, formerly Alix of Hesse; a portrait in honour of her wedding to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia on the 26th November 1894 Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Merlin and Nimue

Merlin and Nimue Date: 1893 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson / James Chalmers

Stevenson / James Chalmers
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer with the missionary James Chalmers and a group of natives in Samoa, circa 1890. Please note

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson Kerry Photo

Stevenson Kerry Photo
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish novelist in profile Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Country Children / Trains

Country Children / Trains
Four children in the country, watching a train go by. Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Paris Factory Girls 1894

Paris Factory Girls 1894
Paris factory women during their lunch break Date: 1895

Background image1894 Collection: Doyle / Skiing / Alps 1894

Doyle / Skiing / Alps 1894
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (Far right of photograph) resting with two companions in between bouts of skiing in the Alps. Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Tivoli Music Hall / 1894

Tivoli Music Hall / 1894
The cover of a programme for the music hall bill to celebrate the third anniversary of the Tivoli Theatre on The Strand, London. Date: 3 July 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Plants / Rosa Arvensis

Plants / Rosa Arvensis
WILD or FIELD ROSE Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: A Japanese Attack

A Japanese Attack
A Japanese attack : an infantry charge reaches the Chinese lines Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Springing Tiger

Springing Tiger
A fierce tiger leaps at full stretch towards a hunter. Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Plants / Vinca Major

Plants / Vinca Major
PERIWINKLE Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Ranunculus Bulbosus

Ranunculus Bulbosus
BULBOUS CROWFOOT (Buttercup) Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Girl / Dog in Charge 1894

Girl / Dog in Charge 1894
A little girl dresses up like mamma and instructs her dog to look after the baby (doll) in the cradle while she is out shopping. Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Robert M Ballantyne

Robert M Ballantyne
ROBERT M BALLANTYNE - Scottish author of popular adventure stories for children, such as The young fur-traders based on his own experiences with the Hudsons Bay Company. Date: 1825 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Mfs Carnot / Van Fair 1889

Mfs Carnot / Van Fair 1889
MARIE-FRANCOIS-SADI CARNOT French politician and President Date: 1837 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson / Lewis Balfour

Stevenson / Lewis Balfour
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers maternal grandfather, Dr Lewis Balfour Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson / Kalakaua

Stevenson / Kalakaua
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer with King Kalakaua and Lloyd Osbourne at the Kings boathouse in Honolulu Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson / Fanny / Ava

Stevenson / Fanny / Ava
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers wife, Fanny, makes ava in the smoking room at Vailima Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson / Vailima Samoa

Stevenson / Vailima Samoa
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers home at Vailima, Samoa, from 1890 onwards Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson / Osbourne

Stevenson / Osbourne
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer dictating to Lloyd Osbourne at Vailima 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson / Aunt Balfour

Stevenson / Aunt Balfour
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers maternal aunt, Miss Balfour, Chief of our Aunts Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson / Tomb / Samoa

Stevenson / Tomb / Samoa
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Tomb of the Scottish writer and his wife on the summit of Vaea, Samoa Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson Pencil Sketch

Stevenson Pencil Sketch
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON the Scottish novelist as a young man Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson Smoking

Stevenson Smoking
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish novelist Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Stevenson Memories Age 4

Stevenson Memories Age 4
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON The Scottish writer and poet at the age of four Date: 1850 - 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Process-Etching

Process-Etching
PROCESS ENGRAVING The Etching Department at John Swain & Sons printing works, Farringdon Street, London Date: 1894

Background image1894 Collection: The Imperial wedding at St. Petersburg

The Imperial wedding at St. Petersburg
Guests pass up the grand staircase of the Winter Palace on their way to the wedding of Emperor Nicholas II to the Grand Duchess Alexandra Feodorovna, Princess Alix of Hesse. 26th November 1894

Background image1894 Collection: Two young ladies converse

Two young ladies converse
Girls attire: the newest and best. Two well-dressed young ladies conversing over a book. One wears a yoked cambric gown and the other the new lace collar

Background image1894 Collection: Fairy Glen - Betws-y-Coed - Wales

Fairy Glen - Betws-y-Coed - Wales

Background image1894 Collection: Royal College of Music opened

Royal College of Music opened
Philanthropist Samson Fox (1838-1903) giving a cheque for 45, 000(the amount the building cost) to the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII(1841-1910), at the opening of the Royal College of Music

Background image1894 Collection: Scott, alias Sweeney, in an illusion

Scott, alias Sweeney, in an illusion
Scott, alias E. Sweeney, of Ardlamont mystery fame, who disappears every night in Mr Morritts latest illusion. Edward Scott, real name Sweeney

Background image1894 Collection: Metropolitan Police boat on the River Thames

Metropolitan Police boat on the River Thames
A Metropolitan Police boat on the River Thames

Background image1894 Collection: Ruined defences near a fishpond, St Davids, South Wales

Ruined defences near a fishpond, St Davids, South Wales
Some partially ruined medieval defences near a fishpond in St David s, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background image1894 Collection: General view, Bishops Palace, St Davids, South Wales

General view, Bishops Palace, St Davids, South Wales
A general view of the medieval Bishops Palace, St David s, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with rows of gothic-style arches where windows used to be

Background image1894 Collection: Celtic Cross, Cross Square, St Davids, South Wales

Celtic Cross, Cross Square, St Davids, South Wales
View of the Celtic Cross in Cross Square, St David s, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background image1894 Collection: Stream at Solva, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Stream at Solva, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A stream running through the village of Solva, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background image1894 Collection: Street carnival, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Street carnival, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Scene at a busy street carnival in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. Decorated, horse-drawn floats make their way up the cobblestone high street, accompanied by crowds of people

Background image1894 Collection: Maxim and his machine gun

Maxim and his machine gun
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840-1916) and his machine gun, as featured in an interview with him in The Sketch

Background image1894 Collection: Front view of the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany

Front view of the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany
View from the front of the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. The building opened in 1894 to house the German parliament

Background image1894 Collection: Visitors outside the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany

Visitors outside the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany
Visitors enjoy the summer weather outside the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. The building opened in 1894 to house the German parliament

Background image1894 Collection: Warning notice at Keswick Station

Warning notice at Keswick Station
Metal notice at Keswick Station in the Lake District, UK, warning people not to trespass on the railway line belonging to the Cockermouth Keswick and Penrith Railway Company

Background image1894 Collection: Jules Franois Viette / Gill

Jules Franois Viette / Gill
Jules Franois Viette (1843-1894) French politician, was appointed Minister of Agriculture in 1887



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