1886 Collection (page 4)

Aveling & Porter Steam Roller BY2185 (msn 2185), built 1886, of Croydon Corporation, at the 1959 Crystal Palace Steam Rally

Lithograph print from a rare work by G.H. Schubert entitled, Illustrated Geology and Paleontology, 1886. This series was published from 1896

Terrible accident - Lady ablaze - Figure 2
Figure 2 of 2. Terrible accident - Lady ablaze, her dress has caught fire and she has fallen to the ground unconscious. This illustration shows that if one lies down horizontally

Peonies on a Stone Ledge, 1886 (oil on canvas)
989672 Peonies on a Stone Ledge, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Mortelmans, Frans (1865-1936); 99.7x85.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peonies on a Stone Ledge. Frans Mortelmans (1865-1936)

Portrait of the Physicist Franz Ernst Neumann (1798-1895), 1886. Creator: Steffeck
Portrait of the Physicist Franz Ernst Neumann (1798-1895), 1886. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Portrait of the opera singer Anna Alexandrovna Bichurina (1853-1888), 1886. Found in the Collection of State P. Tchaikovsky Memorial Museum, Klin

The Portuguese Cannon on Carlton Hill, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

Queens Pier, Ramsey, Isle of Man

Basilica Of The Agony And Church Of St. Mary Magdelene, Garden Of Gethsemane, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Church Of St. Mary Magdelene, Mount Of Olives, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi (1503-1572). Engraving. Colored
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi (1503-1572). Spanish admiral and governor. Engraving by Weber. The Artistic Illustration, 1886. Colored

Madame Heger taken on 3rd September 1886

Photo of Madame Heger taken on 3rd September 1886

Tower Bridge
A drawing which shows a view from low down, of Tower Bridge, a bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry

Frederic Lamond
A portrait sketch of the Scottish classical pianist and composer, Frederic Archibald Lamond, 1868-1948, who was one of the last surviving pupils of Franz Liszt

Tower Bridge, River Thames, London
A raised Tower Bridge seen from the southern side of the river towards the Tower of London. The bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge, built between 1886 and 1894

Illustration, The Newcomes, by Thackeray, showing a group of men dining at a table, with a boy standing on the left. Date: first published 1850s

Laying the Foundation Stone of the New Tower Bridge 1886
Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) laying the memorial stone on behalf of Queen Victoria of the Tower Bridge, London. Date: 21st June 1886

Castle and Lake Starnberg, last residence and place of the d
Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886). King of Bavaria. Castle and Lake Starnberg, last residence and place of his death. Engraving. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886. Colored

Resurrection of Jairus daughter. Engraving by Rusing. Color
New Testament. Resurrection of Jairus daughter. Engraving by Rusing Artistic illustration, 1886. Colored

Rioting in the West End of London 1886
Looting shops in Piccadilly, London. A meeting of the unemployed was held in Trafalgar Square, which divided itself into two groups, the Fair Trade League and the Revolutionary Social Democrats

Primrose Day 1886
Primrose Day in Parliament Square, London. Anniversary of the death of British statesman and prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), English Liberal statesman, addressing the House of Commons during a debate on Irish Home Rule

Crosfield's soap works, Warrington 1886
Various scenes of the packing and distribution of Crosfield's Soap, Bank, Quarry, Warrington, Cheshire. Date: 1886

A small girl sets about sweeping the yard with a very big broom, but is distracted when a robin arrives to keep her company. Date: circa 1886

A little girl sweeps the snow by the steps, watched by a robin. Date: circa 1886

They sit in a window-seat each playing his/her banjo - the instrument is the fashionable pastime of the day. Date: 1886

MUSSORGSKY/KHOVANSCCHINA
Costume for Martha, a widow, mystic, former mistress of Andrei Khovanski, son of Ivan K : she escapes being drowned, dies throwing herself into a fire

Two little girls, well wrapped up against the cold, hear their first sermon in the village church Date: 1886

FAIRIES & DEAD CHILD
They stole little Bridget...They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow... They have kept her ever since, Watching till she wake... Date: 1886

EGLINTON & WRITING
Slate writing by the spirits of the dead is demonstrated at an Eglinton seance Date: 1886

The main avenue in the Parc Monceau, 1886. Woman in dress with lace pelerin and apron, parasol
5913111 The main avenue in the Parc Monceau, 1886. Woman in dress with lace pelerin and apron, parasol. Fashionable people riding horses, driving carriages, strolling in the gardens

A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886
3062073 A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

Ideal and Real': William Henry Smith (1825-1891)
865029 Ideal and Real': William Henry Smith (1825-1891) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); (add.info.: Ideal and Real': William Henry Smith (1825-1891), son of William Henry Smith (1792-1865)

The Old Order and the New, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Old Order and the New, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Ricking the Reed, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Ricking the Reed, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxvii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

The Haunt of the Pike, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Haunt of the Pike, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

On the River Bure, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
On the River Bure, 1886. A work made of platinum print, frontispiece from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxiii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

The Fowlers Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Fowlers Return, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xx from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

The First Frost, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The First Frost, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xiv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Taking up the Eel-Net, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Taking up the Eel-Net, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. vii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Twixt Land and Water, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Twixt Land and Water, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxvi from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Evening, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Evening, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

During the Reed Harvest, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
During the Reed Harvest, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxviii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

The Village of Horning, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Village of Horning, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. v from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Coming Home from the Marshes, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Coming Home from the Marshes, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. i from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

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In the year 1886, the British Empire stretched across vast territories, as depicted in Walter Crane's detailed map. This visual representation showcased the immense power and influence of the empire during this era. Meanwhile, Diego Rivera, a prominent artist of his time, was yet to be born but would later leave an indelible mark on art history with his captivating murals. His works would become renowned for their social and political commentary. Georges Seurat's masterpiece "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" captured a moment frozen in time. The meticulous pointillism technique used by Seurat brought life to this vibrant scene filled with people enjoying leisurely activities along the riverbank. Fred Archer Vf emerged as a notable jockey in 1886, showcasing his exceptional skills and determination in horse racing events. His victories marked him as one of the most celebrated figures in equestrian sports during that period. Vincent Van Gogh's "Boots with Laces" painting revealed his unique perspective on everyday objects. Through bold brushstrokes and vivid colors, Van Gogh transformed ordinary boots into extraordinary subjects that conveyed emotion and depth. The Underwriting Room at Lloyd's of London stood as a symbol of financial prowess and risk management during this time. It served as a hub where insurance policies were underwritten, ensuring stability amidst uncertain times. Yggdrasil, known as the Tree of Life in Norse mythology, represented interconnectedness between different realms. Its significance resonated beyond folklore - it became an enduring symbol representing growth and resilience through challenging times. Emily Dickinson continued to pen her profound poetry from her secluded world throughout 1886. Her introspective verses explored themes such as nature, love, death, and spirituality - leaving behind an invaluable literary legacy for generations to come. Auguste Rodin immortalized passion through marble with his iconic sculpture "The Kiss.