1899 Collection (page 6)

Exterior of the General Post Office in St. Martin's-le-Grand. Date: 1899

J & W Nicholson & Co Distillers - Transport 1899
Shire horse and cart transporting wine and spirits to London. Date: 1899

SVEN HEDIN TO TIBET - 3
The expedition sets out by camel caravan across the Gobi Desert : due to inadequate planning, all but Hedin and two companions die of thirst. Date: 1899-1900

POULETT JUNIOR CLAIMANT
WILLIAM JOHN LYDSTON POULETT junior claimant to the earldom of Poulett at the death of the sixth earl, Date: circa 1899+

POULETT SENIOR CLAIMANT
WILLIAM TURNOUR THOMAS POULETT claimant to the earldom of Poulett at the death of the sixth earl, earning a living as a street musician. Date: circa 1899

SIXTH EARL POULETT
WILLIAM HENRY, sixth earl POULETT nobleman whose death inspired a pair of claimants for his title. Date: 1827 - 1899

KING ALFRED, WINCHESTER
An imposing statue of King Alfred at Winchester, Hants. The work of Hamo Thornycroft, it was erected in 1901 to commemorate the millenary (1899) of King Alfred's death. Date: 849 - 899

Late Victorians children's fashion 1899
Girls and boys linked hands, wearing the latest in Victorian clothing

Graham wakes after sleeping for two centuries, Date: First published 1899

CARRIED ALOFT BY BALLOON
An Italian soldier gets entangled with a balloon's mooring rope, and is swept 300 metres into the air before falling to his death. Date: 1899

NOEL COWARD Acting in his own play, The Young Idea, with Ann Trevor in 1923 Date: 1899 - 1973

BALLOON ACCIDENT 1899
A balloonist dies in an accident at Beuzeville, France. Date: 1899

MOURNING AT GRAVE
Two women and a gentleman pay their respects beside the grave of a recently deceased relative Date: 1899

Boer Leaving Waterloo Events Africa South War
boer, leaving, waterloo, events, africa, south, war, 21, september, 1899, troop, movements, 3rd, battalion, grenadier, guards, leave, station, death, glory, british, soldiers, troops, goodbye, kiss

FAURE (1841-1899)
FRANCOIS-FELIX FAURE French statesman, dies of a sudden attack of illness 16 February 1899 Date: 1841-1899

The entrance front of Tigbourne Court, from Edwin Lutyens: Country Houses (b/w photo)
CLF426376 The entrance front of Tigbourne Court, from Edwin Lutyens: Country Houses (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Paris Universal Exposition as seen from the Base of the Eiffel Tower 1889 (photo)
679394 Paris Universal Exposition as seen from the Base of the Eiffel Tower 1889 (photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Central Dome, seen through the base of the Eiffel Tower)

Nicaraguan Pavilion at the Paris Exposition in 1889 (photo)
679410 Nicaraguan Pavilion at the Paris Exposition in 1889 (photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: The country's name means Black Water); Universal History Archive/UIG

Young Woman on the Water edge, 1899 (oil on canvas)
CUL4929298 Young Woman on the Water edge, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Oleffe, Auguste (1867-1931); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: By August Oleffe); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC

The Pecos Viaduct 1897
Illustration of the Pecos Viaduct 1897

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Brighton Pier (c. 1899), Brighton, East Sussex, England Date: 18-05-2010

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Brighton Pier (c. 1899), and beach chairs, Brighton, East Sussex, England Date: 18-05-2010

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The Jaswant Thada mausoleum and Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, India. It is a white marble memorial built by Sardar Singh in 1899 in memory of Maharja Jaswant Singh II

The Christmas Toast, 1899 (litho)
1593062 The Christmas Toast, 1899 (litho) by Hurst, Hal (b.1865); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Toast, 1899. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 December 1899)

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1899 (watercolour and gouache on paper)
989363 Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1899 (watercolour and gouache on paper) by Guirand de Scevola, Lucien (1871-1950); 54.5x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt)

Plate 11 Heliodiscus Discoidea from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615756 Plate 11 Heliodiscus Discoidea from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 7 Epibulia Siphonophorae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615752 Plate 7 Epibulia Siphonophorae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 5 Ascandra Calcispongiae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615750 Plate 5 Ascandra Calcispongiae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 2 Globigerina Thalamophora from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature)
5615748 Plate 2 Globigerina Thalamophora from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

An Algerian Woman and a Musician at a Doorway, 1899 (watercolour on paperboard)
989480 An Algerian Woman and a Musician at a Doorway, 1899 (watercolour on paperboard) by Simoni, Gustavo (1846-1925); 99x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Plate 16 Pegantha Narcomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615761 Plate 16 Pegantha Narcomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 3 Stentor Ciliata from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615749 Plate 3 Stentor Ciliata from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 19 Pennatula Pennatulida from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615737 Plate 19 Pennatula Pennatulida from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

A Girl Playing a Mandolin, 1899 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
652020 A Girl Playing a Mandolin, 1899 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 38.1x46.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Girl Playing a Mandolin)

Plate 12 Miliola Talamophora from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615757 Plate 12 Miliola Talamophora from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 10 Ophiothrix Ophiodea from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615755 Plate 10 Ophiothrix Ophiodea from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 9 Maeandrina Hexacoralla from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615754 Plate 9 Maeandrina Hexacoralla from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 6 Tubuletta Tubulariae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615751 Plate 6 Tubuletta Tubulariae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 1 Circogonia Phaeodaria from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615747 Plate 1 Circogonia Phaeodaria from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 28 Toreuma bellagemma, Discomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature)
5615745 Plate 28 Toreuma bellagemma, Discomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 27 Hormiphora Ctenophorae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature)
5615744 Plate 27 Hormiphora Ctenophorae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 26 Carmaris Trachomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature)
5615743 Plate 26 Carmaris Trachomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 25 Diphasia Sertulariae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615742 Plate 25 Diphasia Sertulariae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 22 Elaphospyris Spyroidea from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature)
5615739 Plate 22 Elaphospyris Spyroidea from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 18 Linantha Discomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615736 Plate 18 Linantha Discomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 15 Zonaria Fucoideae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615760 Plate 15 Zonaria Fucoideae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 14 Peridinium Peridinea from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615759 Plate 14 Peridinium Peridinea from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

Plate 13 Dinobryon Flagellata from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615758 Plate 13 Dinobryon Flagellata from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel

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"1899: A Year of Art, Science, and Captivating Stories" Step back in time to the year 1899, where a myriad of captivating events unfolded. In the world of art, Louis Wain delighted audiences with his whimsical masterpiece "A Happy Pair, " showcasing his unique talent for anthropomorphizing feline companions. Meanwhile, science was abuzz with Nikola Tesla's groundbreaking experiments that would shape the future. Literature enthusiasts were treated to an intriguing encounter between Ernest Hemingway and Fidel Castro in this very year. Little did they know that these two iconic figures would leave an indelible mark on history in their respective fields. Nature lovers reveled in the discovery of Iris xiphioides and Anglica species - vibrant blooms that added splashes of color to gardens worldwide. Anton Chekhov found solace amidst the Moscow Art Theatre group, immersing himself in creative pursuits while leaving an enduring legacy through his literary works. In Yorkshire's picturesque landscape stood proudly Victoria Tower on Castle Hill - a testament to architectural marvels from yesteryears. The Twins by Louis Wain captured hearts as it showcased adorable pairs who mirrored each other's every move. Across oceans, Barry Docks witnessed bustling activity as ships arrived and departed tirelessly - connecting nations and fostering trade relationships. Amidst global conflicts like the Boer War, Winston Churchill faced capture but emerged stronger than ever before – foreshadowing his remarkable leadership during World War II. The enigmatic genius Nikola Tesla continued pushing boundaries with Himmel Erde (Heaven Earth) experiments – unraveling secrets hidden within nature itself. Annie Oakley mesmerized audiences with her unparalleled skill as she effortlessly hit targets dead center – proving that gender knows no bounds when it comes to talent. Amidst all this excitement bloomed Lesser Periwinkle flowers – delicate yet resilient symbols of hope and perseverance throughout history.