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1898 Collection (#22)

Background image1898 Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes - Infants

Liverpool Cottage Homes - Infants
A group of infants at the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes, Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1908

Background image1898 Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes - Girls drill

Liverpool Cottage Homes - Girls drill
Girls perform a playground drill with sticks at the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes, Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1906

Background image1898 Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes, Wavertree

Liverpool Cottage Homes, Wavertree
A general view of the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes at Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Background image1898 Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes - Seniors in Fancy Dress

Liverpool Cottage Homes - Seniors in Fancy Dress
A group of older children in fancy dress at the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes at Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1908

Background image1898 Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes - snow clearing

Liverpool Cottage Homes - snow clearing

Background image1898 Collection: True to the Core lifeboat, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

True to the Core lifeboat, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The lifeboat of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, named True to the Core, seen here under sail with her crew on board wearing their cork lifebelts. circa 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Arad, Romania

Arad, Romania - the illustrations on this souvenir postcard depict the main shopping street, the Statue of Liberty/Freedom (Vertanu Szobor) and the New Theatre (Szinhaz Epulet) on Freedom Square Date

Background image1898 Collection: A group of cyclists in France

A group of cyclists in France
A silhouette showing a group of cyclists in the Bois de Boulogne, France Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Spring Flowers

Spring Flowers Date: circa 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Firefighters Congress in Florence

Firefighters Congress in Florence
Firefighters Congress in the outskirts Florence, Italy Date: 1893

Background image1898 Collection: New Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. R J Seddon

New Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. R J Seddon
New Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. Richard John Seddon P.C. (1845 - 1906) - a memorial card published on his death. Sometimes known as King Dick

Background image1898 Collection: Highgate Archway

Highgate Archway
The Archway in the age of horses... Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Zola and Maitre Labori

Zola and Maitre Labori
Maitre Labori, Dreyfuss defence counsel, with Emile Zola who fiercely defended Dreyfus : on the right is Clamenceau, another ally. Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Cycling by the sea

Cycling by the sea
A female cyclist, silhouetted by the setting sun, rides by the sea. Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Her Majestys Gracious Smile

Her Majestys Gracious Smile
A rare photograph of a smiling Queen Victoria taken in 1898 at the age of 79 during her Jubilee celebrations. Date: 15th February 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Mallarme Photo

Mallarme Photo
STEPHANE MALLARME French poet (in the middle), with painter Manet and an unidentified lady at the keyboard. Date: 1842-1898

Background image1898 Collection: Coquelin Cadet Photo

Coquelin Cadet Photo
COQUELIN CADET French actor, younger brother of Coquelin aine : photo 1898. Date: 1848-1909

Background image1898 Collection: Maupassant Photo

Maupassant Photo
GUY DE MAUPASSANT French writer, author of La maison Tellier, Bel-Ami and much more, but who ended insane, photographed in 1890. Date: 1850 - 1898

Background image1898 Collection: James Talbot Airey

James Talbot Airey
Sir JAMES TALBOT AIREY British soldier who served with distinction in India and Afghanistan winning promotion and medals : depicted wearing native dress. Date: 1812 - 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Orlando Earl Bradford

Orlando Earl Bradford
ORLANDO G. C. BRIDGEMAN, third earl of BRADFORD Date: 1819 - 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Military manoeuvres in silhouette

Military manoeuvres in silhouette
Three silhouette scenes showing the staff on horseback, during the infantry attack, and the cavalry returning to camp. Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Mr Richard Comings and his wife

Mr Richard Comings and his wife
A silhouette showing Mr Richard Comings and his wife seated at a table. Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: A page from the Sketch, 1898

A page from the Sketch, 1898
The small talk section of The Sketch, dated 16th March 1898, featuring a picture of William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) with his new Borchardt gun, and a gigantic bed, which, the article tells us

Background image1898 Collection: Buds & Blossoms

Buds & Blossoms Date: circa 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Blossom Laden

Blossom Laden Date: circa 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Gerald Barry, Director-General, Festival of Britain

Gerald Barry, Director-General, Festival of Britain

Background image1898 Collection: Cake and cake maker, 1898

Cake and cake maker, 1898
Advertisement for Robert McGhies icing powder, as produced by the British Malt Products Co, London. Used by all the icing experts and leading confectioners of the world. Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Central London Sick Asylum, Hendon

Central London Sick Asylum, Hendon
Interior of the Central London Sick Asylum opened in 1898 at Hendon, Middlesex. Later known as Hendon Infirmary and Colindale Hospital, it was a treatment centre for tuberculosis (TB) patients

Background image1898 Collection: Anarchists attack a religious procession in Barcelona

Anarchists attack a religious procession in Barcelona. 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Non-commissioned officers of the 11th Sudanese

Non-commissioned officers of the 11th Sudanese
The 11th Sudanese was considered the best battalion in the Egyptian army. They formed part of Colonel MacDonalds brigade which performed the masterly evolution of three changes of front at the battle

Background image1898 Collection: Cora Urquhart-Brown. Actress

Cora Urquhart-Brown. Actress. In 1898 she joined the company Herbert Beerbohm Tree andplayed a number important roles, esp. Shakespeares Juliet and Cleopatra

Background image1898 Collection: German Hunting man and Barmaid - Stuttgart

German Hunting man and Barmaid - Stuttgart
An old man wearing lederhosen (returning from the hunt) is presented with his well-earned mug of beer on a beerhall terrace by a barmaid in traditonal germanic costume - Stuttgart Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Sir William Jenner - 2

Sir William Jenner - 2
SIR WILLIAM JENNER Physician and anatomist Date: 1815 - 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Sussex Cider Press

Sussex Cider Press
Working the cider press on a farm in Sussex, England Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Bread Riots, Milano

Bread Riots, Milano
BREAD RIOTS IN MILANO The cost of bread, the lack of work, and general dissatis- faction bring the people out : the police are unable to prevent widespread looting Date: May 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Advert for Canada

Advert for Canada
An advertisement encouraging emigration to Canada, free grants of land are offered. Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Ferd James De Rothschild

Ferd James De Rothschild
FERDINAND JAMES DE ROTHSCHILD An Austrian/British member of the banking family Date: 1839 - 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Big Ben in Half Light

Big Ben in Half Light
Parliament Square and Big Ben Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Pardon at Paimpol

Pardon at Paimpol
Pardon religious festival for the fishermen from the Iceland fisheries, at Paimpoul, Brittany Date: 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Gladstone / Liverpool

Gladstone / Liverpool
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE House in Rodney Street, Liverpool, where the British MP and Prime Minister was born Date: 1809 - 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Mary Cowden Clarke / Gop

Mary Cowden Clarke / Gop
MARY COWDEN CLARKE nee NOVELLO Writer Date: 1809 - 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Bismarck as Tourist / 1885

Bismarck as Tourist / 1885
OTTO BISMARCK Portrayed as The " Irrepressible" Tourist : " H m!-HA!- Where shall I go next?" Date: 1815 - 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Mediumship / Muller

Mediumship / Muller
A Martian script received by Catherine Muller (ka Helene Smith ) in seance at Geneva; it consists of a letter to her Martian friend Astane Date: 3 October 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Main entrance, Pinewood Sanatorium, Wokingham

Main entrance, Pinewood Sanatorium, Wokingham
View of the main entrance of Pinewood Sanatorium at Bagshot Sands, near Wokingham, Berkshire, originally opened in 1898 as the London Open Air Sanatorium by the National Association for

Background image1898 Collection: Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Boys perform an exercise known as stick drill at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. They are all wearing identical uniform

Background image1898 Collection: Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
A view of the main building at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A young Charlie Chaplin was briefly a resident of the Schools in 1898

Background image1898 Collection: Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
View of the Dining Hall at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London, with boys and girls segregated at separate tables. Each table seated 10 boys or girls

Background image1898 Collection: Kitchens, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Kitchens, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Staff and inmate helpers in the kitchens at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. Kitchen fittings include a large cooking range and two coppers



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