1898 Collection (page 8)

Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Ponte delle Grazie Date: 1898

Ebenezer Howard - plan of section of garden city
Ebenezer Howards plan of a section of a garden city - ward and centre. Date: 1898

Larkspur
Decorative flower study by Jeannie Foord, of a Larkspur. 1898

Advert for Trilene Tablets, weight loss 1898
All Fat People, Victorian advert for a cure for overweight people, reducing your weight in a few weeks by simply taking Trilene Tablets. Date: 1898

Sudanese kettle drum, 1898 (c). Reputedly taken form Dervish forces at the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899) 1898

Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898) against Spain. Spanish troops at the time of rollcall in Colon (Cuba). 1896. Colored engraving

The little mother
Genre image of late Victorian life. Artist: Helen Jackson Date: 1898

Pussies portrait
Genre image of late Victorian life. Artist: Helen Jackson Date: 1898

Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont with her children
Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861 - 1922), married to Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, the youngest son of Queen Victoria, and daughter of the Prince of Waldeck-Pyrmont

Switchback railway, Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, USA
Switchback railway, near Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, USA. A gravity narrow gauge railroad at the Summit Hill coalmines, used by the company to transport coal in trucks to the village across

Soudan, Fashoda conflict. Magazine Punch, 1898
How Some People Invade the Soudan. Satirical cartoon by T. Reed in the magazine Punch. September 24, 1898. Reference to the conflict between France and Britain for colonial territories in Sudan

8-shot service revolver - used by Austro-Hungarian army
Rast & Gasser of Wien, Model 1898, 8 mm. 8 shot, service revolver, Serial No. 175852. Used by the Austro-Hungarian army during World War One. Cross-hatched wooden grip with iron ring

Training Ship HMS Conway - Group of Cadets
A group of cadets aboard the naval training ship HMS Conway. The ship was established in 1859 and for many years was moored on the River Mersey near Liverpool. Date: 1898

Design for Wallpaper with leaves and flower. Pencil and Watercolour on heavy paper. Silver Studio - Wylie & Lochhead, Glasgow. 1898

Design for Wallpaper with poppy head and leaf. Pencil and Watercolour on heavy paper. Silver Studio - Wylie & Lochhead, Glasgow. 1898

Jugend front cover, naked woman feeding birds
Front cover design for Jugend magazine, depicting a naked woman feeding birds. She holds food in her hands, and the birds swoop down. Date: 1898

Dowager Empress Marie Feodorovna of Russia and Queen Alexand
Queen Alexandra of Great Britain, wife of King Edward VII (1844-1925), with her sister, the Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928)

The Decemptuple, 10-seat bicycle, 1898
Photograph of the Decemptuple, a ten-saddle cycling machine, built in America in the late 1890 s. The ten riders on the machine, which was called the Oriten, were: H. Batchelor, W. Day, J

Guy De Maupassant
GUY DE MAUPASSANT French writer, author of Boule de suif. Maison Tellier, Bel-Ami and much more

Theresa Neumann
German farm girl of Konnersreuth who developed stigmata ater a work accident, especially on Fridays, attracting worldwide interest

China / Cartoons / 1898
THE ARTFUL DOWAGER Empress-Dowager Xi Taihou (to the son of Heaven ) " Reform, Indeed! I ll Reform You! Go and stand in the corner till I tell you to come out!"

The Daughters of Babylon by Wilson Barrett (1848 - 1904) and Robert Hichens (1864 - 1950). First produced at the Lyric Theatre on 6th February 1897

Kulah Khud, Persian style helmet, 1898 (c). Circular, iron helmet with dome, knob finial and riveted, reinforcing ring; traces of gilt decoration; brass sliding nasal with geometrical decoration;

Jibbah, Dervish, 1898. Associated with the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd Sudan War, (1896-1899). This jibbah is thought to be ceremonial; its thin material

Advert for Gorke womens accessories 1898
Novelties Christmas gifts for women. A charming painted gauze and large ostrich fans, linen gloves for gifts Chevrette, fur tops, button ladies driving gloves

Advert for London Shoe Company 1898
A selection of victorian boots, real whale skin for shooting, ladys field boot made from tan or blacking calf, button or lace, smart toe brogues

The Singel Bridge at the Paleisstraat in Amsterdam, 1896-189
George Hendrik Breitner (1857-1923). Dutch painter. The Singel Bridge at the Paleisstraat in Amsterdam, 1896-1898, Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Victorian man wearing tweed lounging jacket
Victorian man wearing, straw boater hat, wing collar, windsor necktie, single breasted tweed lounging jacket and matching waistcoat and mustache. Date: circa 1898

Bismarck as Sailor / 1879
OTTO BISMARCK Portrayed as a sailor at the helm of his ship Date: 1815 - 1898

Otto Bismarck / Punch
OTTO BISMARCK Bismarck exerting force on Socialism depicted as a Jack-in-the-box Date: 1815 - 1898

Elizabeth / Austria / Niz 77
KAISERIN ELISABETH VON OESTERREICH, wife of the emperor Franz Josef, looking very unhappy in her formal court costume Date: 1837 - 1898

Felicien Rops
FELICIEN ROPS Belgian painter, engraver and lithographer Date: 1833 - 1898

Advert for Acaric mens sock suspender 1898
For gentlemen the Acaric, sock suspender, preventing slipping down of socks! Date: 1898

Advert for Spiers & Ponds stores, oil lamps 1898
Selection of Victorian oil lamps available from Spiers & Pond s, hardware department. 1898

A walk in the lane
Genre image of late Victorian life. Artist: Helen Jackson Date: 1898

Little mischief
Genre image of late Victorian life. Artist: Helen Jackson Date: 1898

Southern 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

Illustration, Cymatophoridae -- Acronyctidae -- Thyatira Batis, Cymatophora Or, Asphalia Flavicornis, Asphalia Ridens, Acronycta Leporina, Acronycta Alni, Acronycta Psi, Acronycta Aceris

Refugees in the London underground (1941). Watercolor by Henry Moore belonging to the series The Shelter Drawings. Watercolour. Private Collection

Planes (1940). Wax drawing by Henry Moore. Drawing. Private Collection

Port Sunlight - aerial map
Superb aerial view of Port Sunlight, the factory and home of Sunlight and Lifebuoy soaps, together with the model village built on the Wirral by William Lever for the benefit of his workers

North West Frontier Province scenes - NWFP
Album containing 13 pencil and wash drawings, many finely annotated, showing scenes in the North West Frontier. Contains an ink sketch made during the Battle at Shinkamar, 1898

Henry Stacy Marks - 2
HENRY STACY MARKS Artist, in his later years Date: 1829 - 1898

Henry Stacy Marks - 1
HENRY STACY MARKS Artist Date: 1829 - 1898

The study of an Old Man in the Vale of Years by Phil May - with associated quotation from Sonnet 73, one of William Shakespeares most famous sonnets, focusing upon the theme of old age. Date: 1898

Bexley Asylum, Kent
Bexley Asylum was opened in 1898 on Old Bexley Lane, Bexley. It was also known as Heath Asylum and later as Bexley Hospital. Date: circa 1915

Jugend front cover, young woman riding a stag
Front cover design for Jugend magazine, depicting a young woman riding a stag. Date: 1898

LCC-LFB Shand Mason horse-drawn steam fire engine
Two London firemen and a fireman engineer next to a large horse-drawn steam fire engine, known as a steamer, at Shooters Hill Fire Station, SE London

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping