1898 Collection (page 7)

United States warships bombard San Juan, which will later be taken by the ground forces, including Theodore Roosevelt Date: June 1898

The United States torpedo-boat Winslow in action off Cardenas Date: 1898

BOMBARDMENT OF SAN JUAN Date: June 1898

The Us cruiser Maine in Havana harbour, where she will shortly be blown up, allegedly by the Spanish, leading to the American invasion of Cuba and the end of Spanish rule Date: February 1898

AMERICANS LAND The landing of the American army at Daiquiri Date: Spring 1898

BOMBARDMENT OF SANTIAGO The Eastern Squadron bombards the Spanish batteries Date: 6 June 1898

NAVAL BATTLE OF MANILA The American fleet under Dewey totally destroys the Spanish fleet, with no loss Date: 1 May 1898

NAVAL BATTLE OF SANTIAGO The rival warships engage at close quarters Date: 3 July 1898

BATTLE OF EL CANEY Americans under General Shafter overwhelm the Spanish positions at El Caney and San Juan Hill : the final charge of Chaffees Brigade Date: 1 July 1898

PIERRE LOTI alias Louis-Marie-Julien VIAUD (1850 - 1923), French naval officer and novelist: a satirical view. Date: 1898

France - Nice - Parc aux Huitres (Oyster Park). Date: circa 1898

Cernobbio, Province of Como, Lombardy, northern Italy
Cernobbio in the province of Como, Lombardy, northern Italy. Date: 1898

Dwarf cassowary by JG Keulemans
Hand-coloured lithograph of cassowary head by JG Keulemans (c. 1898), based on the live animals at Walter Rothschilds Museum at Tring

W. E. Gladstone watching a steam-driven saw, Tulse Hill, 1878
Engraving showing William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), the English Liberal statesman, watching a trial of a new patent steam tree feller, near Tulse Hill, South London. Date: 1878

CRICKETER, R. P. SPURWAY
R.P. SPURWAY CRICKETER - SOMERSET Date: 1866-1898

EARLY BULL TERRIER / 1898
CHAMPION FAULTLESS An early example of the Bull Terrier breed. Date: 1898

SOLAR POWERED AIRCRAFT
A flying machine fills its tanks with solar power derived from the suns energy. Date: 1898

Social - Hansom Fare 1898
A handsome fare gives a handsome tip to the handsome driver of a hansom cab Date: 1898

ICE HOCKEY IN AMERICA
An attacking player shoots at goal, during an American ice hockey game. Date: 1898

HAGBOURNE / BERKS 1898
Hagbourne, Berkshire: the market cross Date: 1898

Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Moliere
LE BOURGEOIS GENTILHOMME Louis Leloir (1860-1919) in the role of the Maitre de Philosophie (Master of Philosophy); Coquelin Cadet as Monsieur Jourdain; Jules Truffier as the Maitre de Danse

WILD CAT AND PREY
(FELIS SILVESTRIS)...with its prey, a bird Date: 1898

PERFUME MANUFACTURE 1898
Distilling lavender in Castellane, Basses-Alps, France. Date: 1898

Advert for Stowers lime juice
Advertisement for Stowers Lime Juice Cordial - no musty flavour, showing a fashionably victorian woman relaxing while having a refreshing drink. Date: circa 1898

Russian Gendarmerie and border guards. Date: 1898

EMILE ZOLA, novelist arriving at the Palais de Justice
EMILE ZOLA (1840 - 1902), French novelist arriving at the Palais de Justice to defend Dreyfus

Zola-Inspired Duel
During the Dreyfus Affair in France, colonel Henry and M Picquart cross swords in regard to Zolas intervention, Date: March 1898

REFUSE TREATMENT PLANT
French treatment plant for the rational disposal of urban waste : different materials are sorted and disposed of according to their nature Date: 1898

STEAMSHIPS / MARS
The 14, 900 ton battleship Mars, launched at Birkenhead 1898, at sea with the Channel Fleet Date: 1901

INDUSTRY / PERFUME / FRANCE
Enfleurage; extracting oil from flowers using a cold press Date: 1898

OMDURMAN
BATTLE OF OMDURMAN : the charge of the Lancers Date: 2 September 1898

MISTLETOE / ILS 1898
Mistletoe, against a decorative background. Date: 1898

Nativity Figures
Painting the figures for a nativity scene Date: 1898

PANTOMIME / FORTY THIEVES
Dan Leno in The Forty Thieves Date: 1898

KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH
Prospectors buying stores at Victoria, British Columbia, before setting out for the Klondike Date: 1898

FOLKLORE / BANSHEES
over the rooftops... Date: 1898

Pousset tavern in Paris
La taverne Pousset at the sortie des theatres Date: 1898

In the garden of the Bal Bullier, Paris
Le jardin du Bal Bullier Date: 1898

Folies- Bergere, Paris
Le promenoir des Folies- Bergere Date: 1898

Foster General Purpose Engine DO2003
Foster General Purpose Engine, regn. DO2003 number 2127, Jumbo the 4th. Built in 1898 by William Foster & Co. in Lincoln, powered by a 8 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Funeral of William Ewart Gladstone, four times British Prime Minister. Placing the body in the train at Broughton Hall Station. Date: 1898

Bransby Williams as Sydney Carton, A Tale of Two Cities
Bransby Williams as Sydney Carton, in the Noble Deed, a theatre production based on the Dickens novel, A Tale of Two Cities. circa 1898

Battle of Omdurman - capture of the Khalifas standard
Sudan War - Battle of Omdurman : the defence and capture of the Khalifas standard Date: 1898

Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy
Actor as the Tsar in Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich a 1868 historical drama by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, the second part of a trilogy that begins with The Death of Ivan the Terrible

Early picture postcard with scenes of Istanbul, Turkey
Delightful early picture postcard with scenes of Istanbul, Turkey, incorporating a view of the Hamidie Mosque and the Yildiz Kiosk/Palace as well as Ottoman Turkish soldiers and Cavalry. Date: 1898

Arlington, Virginia, USA - USS Maine Mast Memorial - honouring those who died aboard the USS Maine (ACR-1) on February 15th, 1898

The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle
Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle - 2nd September, 1898.. An army commanded by the British General Sir Herbert Kitchener defeated the army of Abdullah al-Tshi

Italy - Genoa, Palazzo Doria
The Palazzo Doria or Palazzo Andrea e Gio, Via Garibaldi, Genoa (Genova), Italy. Date: 1898

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