1885 Collection (page 68)

BICYCLING. American actress Rose Coghland and friend, c. 1885

HASSAM: RAINY BOSTON, 1885. Childe Hassam: Rainy Day in Boston. Oil on canvas, 1885

RABIES CARTOON, c1890. Hydrophobia. A muzzled dog complaining about rabies vaccination, developed by Louis Pasteur in 1885. Contemporary English cartoon

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1885. Exitement at the arrival in New York from France of the L Isere carrying Frederic Bartholdis Statue of Liberty, 19 June 1885. In the foreground is the unfinished pedestal

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1885. The arrival of the ship L Isre (white) carrying the Statue of Liberty from France to Bedloe
STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1885. The arrival of the ship L Isère (white) carrying the Statue of Liberty from France to Bedloe Island in New York Harbor, 19 June 1885

NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, c1885. Family of homesteaders, photographed outside of their sod house with a windmill on the roof of the adjoining building in Custer County, Nebraska. Photograph by Solomon D

Grover Clevelands inaugural celebration, 1885
Celebration of Grover Clevelands first inauguration as President, 1885. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Wounded men carried from a fight with insurgents at Fish Creek during the Riel Rebellion in Canada, 1885. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

WA, Maury Island, Point Robinson Lighthouse, established 1885, built 1915, with Mt. Rainier

USA, Washington, Maury Island. Point Robinson Lighthouse, Mt. Rainier behind, Est 1885, b. 1915

Middlesex House of Correction, Clerkenwell, London
The Middlesex House of Correction, opened in 1794, was later known as Cold Bath Prison, then Clerkenwell Gaol. It became a debtors prison before closing in 1885

Humours of Electioneering
Humorous illustration depicting a fresh-faced young farm worker casting his first vote in a General Election while a short-sighted gentleman marks his cross in another polling booth

Music sheet cover for Down Went the Captain, with words by Frederick Bowyer and music by Kate Royle, who was also the singer of the song

Jules Valles / Gill
Jules Valles (1832-1885) French journalist and writer, member of the Commune

Olivier Pain / Gill
Olivier Pain (1845-1885) journalist working as a war correspondent for Le Temps and Le Figaro as well as writing for many other popular French newspapers

St Pancras Workhouse Infirmary, London
The St Pancras workhouse infirmary, opened in 1885 on Cooks Terrace, Pancras Road, alongside the main workhouse. After an additional infirmary was opened at Highgate

Gill, Andre 1840 - 1885
Andre Gill (real name, Gosset de Guines) French caricaturist, credited with inventing the enlarged head technique used here

Parliament Bar
The Bar which excludes strangers from the House of Commons, which is raised at the Speakers discretion

West Ham Park
The Mayor of London pays a visit to the Park

Birkbeck Institute
New premises in Breams Buildings, Chancery Lane

Eugene Henri Brisson / Gill
Eugene Henri Brisson (1835-1912) French statesman, Prime Minister of France for a short period in 1885-1886 and again in 1898. Date: 1835-1912

LOOE, Cornwall
The seafront at Looe, Cornwall

Marquess of Salisbury
Portrait of Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil (1830-1903). He was the 3rd Marquess of Salisbury and Prime minister between 1885 and 1902

DAWLISH
Dawlish, Devon

Prince Wilhelm of Prussia with his family
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, later Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), pictured with his wife Auguste Viktoria, and three eldest sons in 1885; from left, Wilhelm, Eitel Friedrich and Adalbert

Queen Victoria photographed with Princess Margaret of Connau
Queen Victoria photographed with her granddaughter, Princess Margaret ( Daisy ) of Connaught (1882-1920), later Crown Princess of Sweden

Les Invalides, Paris
A retired soldier mends his clothing in his room at Les Invalides, a hospital and retirement home for war veterans

Cavendish College, Cambridge, which ceased to exist in the late 19th century -- the building is now part of Homerton College

Sir Malcolm and Donald Campbell, Utah, 1935
Photograph showing Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948) and his son, Donald Campbell (1921-1967), standing next to Bluebird after one of Malcolms land speed record attempts on Utah Salt Flats in 1935

Laplanders at Alexandra Park, London, 1885
Engraving showing a series of scenes from the visit by a group of Laplanders, from Northern Scandinavia, to display their skills in Alexandra Park, London, 1885

Princess Elizabeths Prison in the Tower of London
Engraving showing the interior of the room in the Bell Tower, at the Tower of London, which served as Princess Elizabeths (later Elizabeth I) prison in the middle of the sixteenth century

The Regalia at the Tower of London, 1885
Engraving showing the display of Regalia at the Tower of London, with a Yeoman Warder keeping watch on the sightseers, 1885

Three Crowns at the Tower of London, 1885
Engraving showing three of the Crowns kept at the Tower of London, 1885. Shown, left to right, are St. Edwards Crown, The Queens Crown and the Prince of Waless Crown

Burial Place of the Princes in the Tower, 1885
Engraving showing two Victorian visitors to the Tower of London looking at the stairway where the bodies of two boys, presumed to be the Princes in the Tower, were found buried, 1885

The Old Horse Armoury, Tower of London, 1885
Engraving showing several visitors admiring the Old Horse Armoury in the Tower of London, c.1885

Prince Albert Victor at the Cutlers Hall, Sheffield
Engraving showing Prince Albert Victor (eldest son of Edward VII) during a visit to the Cutlers Hall in Sheffield in 1885

Arrival of Prince Albert Victor at Sheffield
Crowd scene drawn by A. Forestier during the arrival of Prince Albert Victor at Sheffield in 1885

Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice at Osborne House
Engraving showing Queen Victoria at her writing desk in a room at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. Her youngest daughter Princess Beatrice is playing the piano nearby

Princess Beatrice visiting cottagers at Osborne
Engraving showing Princess Beatrice, Queen Victorias youngest daughter visiting the inhabitant of a cottage on the Osborne estate on the Isle of Wight

German Navy Ships in Port Louis, Mauritius, 1885
Engraving showing a squadron of German Navy ships at anchor in the harbour of Port Louis, Mauritius, 1885

Hyde Park 1885
Church Parade - fashionable people in the Park on Sunday morning

Garden Party on Hampstead Heath, 1885
Engraving showing a garden party on Hampstead Heath, given by the Hampstead Heath Extension Committee, 1885. At this time there was a proposal to extend Hampstead Heath by purchasing the adjacent

Municipal Corporations Jubilee Banquet, 1885
Engraving showing the Municipal Corporations Jubilee Banquet held at the Freemasons Tavern, 1885

Fire in Clerkenwell, London, 1885
Engraving showing an extremely large fire which raged in Clerkenwell, London, 1885. This image shows the moment when a large section of wall fell away and sent firemen running

Sir Julius Benedict, 1871
Engraved portrait of Sir Julius Benedict (1804-1885), the German composer, pictured in 1871

Baroness Burdett-Coutts, 1885
Photographic portrait of Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906), the English philanthropist, pictured in 1885

Captain Frederick Burnaby on the Road to Khiva, 1875
Engraving showing Captain Frederick Burnaby (1842-1885), the English soldier and explorer, travelling, with a companion, across the Russian Steppes in the winter of 1875

James Hamilton, 2nd Marquis of Abercorn, 1866
Engraved portrait of James Hamilton (1811-1885), 2nd Marquis of Abercorn, later 1st Duke of Abercorn, pictured in 1866 when he was serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

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"Step back in time to the year 1885, a fascinating era captured through various hints. D. H. Lawrence's literary genius begins to blossom as he takes his first steps towards becoming an iconic writer. A photograph freezes a moment in time, preserving memories for generations to come. General C Gordon's courageous spirit shines through a captivating color lithograph, showcasing his remarkable leadership skills. Amidst the vastness of the sea, the majestic Cutty Sark sails gracefully, symbolizing adventure and exploration. At Box Station in 1885, bustling with activity and anticipation, people embark on journeys that will shape their lives forever. The Native American warrior Geronimo stands tall as a symbol of strength and resilience against adversity. Lady Fern, True Maidenhair, and Holly Fern add beauty and elegance to nature's tapestry. In Scotland, curling enthusiasts gather on icy rinks to engage in friendly competition while honing their skills at this beloved winter sport. Women take aim with precision during archery practice; determination etched upon their faces. The Battle of Abu Klea unfolds on January 17th - a historic clash where bravery meets sacrifice amidst desert sands. A regrettable reminder of our past is seen in a racist Pear's advertisement that serves as a stark contrast to progress made since then. Fast forward sixty years later; General George S Patton emerges onto the stage of history as an influential military leader during World War II. The enchanting melodies from Mikado fill the air as music sheets transport us into another world. " Note.