1897 Collection (page 16)

Alphonse Daudet / Johnson
ALPHONSE DAUDET French writer Date: 1840 - 1897

Alphonse Daudet / Goncourt
ALPHONSE DAUDET French writer Date: 1840 - 1897

Sir James Matthew Barrie, caricature in Punch
SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE (1860 - 1937) Scottish novelist and dramatist, best known for writing Peter Pan, satirised in Punch Date: 1897

Aj Balfour / Renouard
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician, Conservative MP Date: 1897

Chafing dish 1897
Using a chafing dish at the table, to make sure that the food is good and hot when it is served Date: 1897

Sea Serpent and Mermaid
A sea serpent mounted by a mermaid Date: 1897

The Pierrot of the Minute by Aubrey Beardsley
A pierrot in a garden by Aubrey Beardsley, illustrating Ernest Dowsons one-act verse play The Pierrot of the Minute. Date: 1897

Advert for Edwards Harlene for hair 1897
Admiring Mamas long hair - thanks to Harlene tonic. 1897

Alfred, Viscount Milner
ALFRED, VISCOUNT MILNER British colonial administrator notable for his intransigent attiude towards the Boers Date: 1854-1925

Paris Palais De L. Ind
Built for the 1855 exhibition, this building was demolished in 1897 and the site became the avenue Alexandre III Date: circa 1856

Pollock / Charles Edward
SIR CHARLES EDWARD POLLOCK Judge Date: 1823 - 1897

Francis Turner Palgrave
FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE - poet and critic Date: 1824 - 1897

Lathom / Whitehall
ALICE, COUNTESS OF LATHOM British aristocracy - daughter of 4th Earl of Clarendon; married 1st Earl of Lathom (Baron Skelmersdale) in 1860 Date: - 1897

Lady in Carnival Mask
Lady at a masked ball during the Munich carnival 1897

Cj Vaughan / Holl
CHARLES JOHN VAUGHAN - British Divine and Master of the Temple Date: 1816 - 1897

Cc Boycott / Graphic 1880
CHARLES CUNNINGHAM BOYCOTT Victim of ostracism by Irish Land League agitators, harvesting his corn under police protection Date: 1832 - 1897

Frederick George Jackson
FREDERICK GEORGE JACKSON Explorer; commanded polar expedition to Franz Josef Land (1894-1897) Date: 1860 - 1938

MILKMAIDS
Two milkmaids on their way to market with their milk. Date: 1897

Jean Ingelow / Older
JEAN INGELOW English writer Date: 1820 - 1897

Seance on Stage
A stage seance - scene from a French play Spiritisme Date: 1897

Jean Ingelow / Wright Smit
JEAN INGELOW English writer Date: 1820 - 1897

Making Cantal 1897
Manufacturing Cantal cheese - kneading the curds Date: 1897

Native American magic: the medicine horse
The medicine horse is conjured up by medicine men. Date: 1897

Alphonse Daudet / Jwa
ALPHONSE DAUDET French writer Date: 1840 - 1897

Alphonse Daudet / Ink Drg
ALPHONSE DAUDET French writer Date: 1840 - 1897

Alphonse Daudet / Guth Vf
ALPHONSE DAUDET French writer out walking Date: 1840 - 1897

FOXS HUNT
Gentleman on a grey horse takes a fence Date: 1897

Transport / Tunnels
THE BLACKWALL TUNNEL. The opening ceremony, showing the Royal procession passing out of the Tunnel. Date: 22ND May 1897

Blackwall Tunnel Opened
THE BLACKWALL TUNNEL The opening of the Blackwall Tunnel: The arrival of the Royal party at the northern entrance. Date: 22 May 1897

Legge at Hong Kong
The Revd James Legge, missionary and scholar, with students at the London Missionary Societys Theological Seminary at Hong Kong Date: 1840s

Sance summons spirit
From: Hours with the Ghosts, Henry Ridgely Evans, Laird & Lee, 1897: Sance summons spirit, Ouija board, Ghost, Apparition. Date: 1897

Gentleman with two spirits
From: Hours with the Ghosts, Henry Ridgely Evans, Laird & Lee, 1897: Victorian Gentlemen with two spirits, apparitions. Date: 1897

Man lunging a spirit with a sword
From: Hours with the Ghosts, Henry Ridgely Evans, Laird & Lee, 1897: Spirit, Ghost, swordfight, Sabre, apparition, skull. Date: 1897

Compound passenger locomotive Queen Empress, 2054, America, British train built in 1893, sent to the Chicago Exhibition the same year. It was painted white in honour of Queen Victorias 1897 Jubilee

Female Type - Hat - 1897
A cheeky-looking woman in a smart hat. 1897

Statue of a Scottish Curler
Statue of a Scottish curler. 1897

Girl with three dogs
Young girl protecting her puppies from a large black poodle. Artist: Harriet Bennet Date: 1897

Admiring herself in the mirror
Young Victorian girl kneeling on a chair admiring herself in the mirror.Date: 1897

Princess Mary & Prince Edward 1897
Princess Mary in a chair (Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood) (1897 - 1965) with her older brother Prince Edward

Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau
Promotional postcard for Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau. First produced Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris

Kiralfys Theatre at the Worlds Fair, Brussels
Promotional postcard for Kiralfys Theatre in the American Park at the World Fair in Brussels, 1897. The Bolossy Brothers, Imre (1845-1919) and Bolossy (1848-1932)

Skagway, Alaska. In 1896, gold was found in the Klondike region of Canadas Yukon Territory. On July 29th, 1897, the steamer Queen docked at Moores wharf in Skagway with the first boat load of

C. Harris feeding Galapagos tortoises, 1898
Sailor and explorer Charles Harris was despatched to the Galapagos islands to collect giant tortoises for Walter Rothschild in 1897

Transporting Giant tortoises
In 1897 Walter Rothschild despatched explorer Charles Harris to the Galapagos islands to collect a large number of giant tortoises

FA Cup winners - Aston Villa, 1897
FA Cup winners in 1897, Aston Villa Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1897

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Membership Card
A Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Membership Card issued in 1897. Date: 1896

The water lily, Nelumbo lutea, in fabric, cross-stitch tapestry, and relief mold patterns.. Lithograph by Schlumberger with pochoir (stencil)

Solomons seal, Polygonatum multiflorum, as design motif in wallpaper, borders and fabric.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil)

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