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1890 1899 Collection (#4)

Step back in time with this captivating collection of images and artifacts from the 1890s

Background image1890 1899 Collection: One Penny

One Penny
1890: The One Penny piece depicting Britannia. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Country Drive

Country Drive
circa 1890: A group of men taking a drive in the country. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Billingsgate

Billingsgate
1892: Market porters loading wagons with goods at Billingsgate fish market, London. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Feeding Swans

Feeding Swans
circa 1890: Children feeding swans in Victoria Park, Hackney, London. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Empire Theatre

Empire Theatre
circa 1897: The Empire Theatre and Leicester Square in London. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Poultry Procession

Poultry Procession
circa 1890: Leading a gaggle of geese back to the yard for feeding on a small poultry farm. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Maids In A Row

Maids In A Row
1892: Maids pausing on the stairs at the London hotel where they work. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Fragile Glider

Fragile Glider
circa 1899: A glider with paper-like wings suspended in an aircraft hangar for storage. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: New York Slum

New York Slum
circa 1890: A family in a tenement slum in New York. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Hampstead Revels

Hampstead Revels
1892: A holiday crowd, complete with Easter bonnets, dancing on Londons Hampstead Heath during the Bank Holiday break from work. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Bridge Construction

Bridge Construction
The construction of Tower Bridge, London, which was completed in 1894. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Almost There

Almost There
Tower Bridge in London, nearing completion. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Seaside Tower

Seaside Tower
circa 1895: Blackpool tower. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Eel Pie Island

Eel Pie Island
circa 1890: Eel Pie Island off the Middlesex mainland at Twickenham, Surrey. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Hyde Park Riders

Hyde Park Riders
circa 1890: Horse riders and carriages take a spin along the bridle path in Londons Hyde Park. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Bank Of England

Bank Of England
circa 1890: The Bank of England in Threadneedle Street, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Victorian London

Victorian London
1890: Traffic on Oxford Street, centre of Londons shopping area. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Leisure Cyclists

Leisure Cyclists
circa 1895: A crowd of cyclists wobbling along in a London park watched by a crowd of bystanders. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Bathing Belle

Bathing Belle
1894: A Victorian woman dressed for the beach. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Chalk Cliffs

Chalk Cliffs
circa 1895: East Cliff and South Foreland in Dover, Kent. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Walking Advertisement

Walking Advertisement
1894: Sandwich-men walking up and down the Strand in London wearing sandwich-boards to advertise Theodora, a historical drama involving live lions. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Chain Pier

Chain Pier
circa 1890: Chain Pier at Brighton in Sussex. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Blackpool Terrace

Blackpool Terrace
circa 1893: Regent Terrace at Blackpool, Lancashire. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Train Station

Train Station
circa 1890: Lime Street Railway Station at Liverpool. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Queens Hall

Queens Hall
1894: The Queens Hall in Langham Place, Regent Street, London. The hall was the venue for the Promenade Concerts until it was burned out in the blitz in 1941

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Covent Garden Market

Covent Garden Market
circa 1890: Traders at Londons busy market in Covent Garden. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: The Strand

The Strand
1894: Sandwichboard men in the Strand advertise theatre seats. Horse drawn buses fill the road and the church of St Mary-le-Strand is in the background

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Dundee

Dundee
circa 1895: Dundee, as seen from Protection Wall. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Cambridge College

Cambridge College
circa 1896: The bridge at Magdalene College, Cambridge. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Seaside Fish Market

Seaside Fish Market
circa 1895: The fish market on the beach at Brighton, Sussex. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: The Meteor

The Meteor
circa 1895: The German yacht Meteor and her crew racing in the Solent. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Trick Cyclists

Trick Cyclists
20th April 1891: Victorian trick cyclists performing a balancing act. Auckland (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Land Of Fire And Ice

Land Of Fire And Ice
circa 1890: Giant icicles hang from a rock face in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Gaiety Theatre

Gaiety Theatre
1894: The exterior of the Gaiety Theatre on the Strand, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: St Mary-Le-Bow

St Mary-Le-Bow
circa 1895: A composite photograph showing the steeple of St Mary-le-Bow above a crowded Cheapside, London EC2. Large sections of the crowds and traffic have been added artificially

Background image1890 1899 Collection: The Plunge

The Plunge
circa 1895: A man plummets towards the sea having jumped from a cliff in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, circa 1890 - 1900. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: St Johns Chapel

St Johns Chapel
circa 1890: The interior of the Norman Chapel of St John in the Tower of London, a fortress on the River Thames begun soon after 1066, and later extended

Background image1890 1899 Collection: The Byward Tower

The Byward Tower
circa 1890: The Byward Tower, at the Tower of London, a fortress on the River Thames, begun shortly after 1066; used as a palace, a main state prison, and, nowadays, as a museum

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Tower Armoury

Tower Armoury
circa 1890: The Armoury in the Tower of London, the fortress on the Thames begun soon after 1066 and later extended. It has served as a palace, a main state prison and in modern times as a museum

Background image1890 1899 Collection: The Bloody Tower

The Bloody Tower
1890: The Bloody Tower in the Tower of London, a fortress in the City of London, on the River Thames, begun soon after 1066; later extended as used as a palace and main state prison

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Cattle Market

Cattle Market
circa 1890: Metropolitan Cattle Market in Islington, north London, (Caledonian Market). It was opened in 1855 and operates on Mondays. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Bridge Opens

Bridge Opens
circa 1895: Tower Bridge on the Thames opens to allow vessels to pass. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Craft On Thames

Craft On Thames
circa 1895: Craft on the Thames, with Tower Bridge in the background. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Haymaking

Haymaking
1893: Haymaking scene with a cart laden with hay. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Tay Rail Bridge

Tay Rail Bridge
1890: A view from the south of the Tay Rail Bridge, which spans the Firth of Tay to Dundee. The rail bridge was built in 1897 to replace the original structure which had collapsed during a storm in

Background image1890 1899 Collection: St Pancras

St Pancras
circa 1895: St Pancras railway station in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Hydraulic Machinery

Hydraulic Machinery
circa 1895: The main shafting of the hydraulic machinery at Tower Bridge, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background image1890 1899 Collection: Horse Tram

Horse Tram
circa 1890: Changing the horses at a tram stop in Liverpool. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)



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Step back in time with this captivating collection of images and artifacts from the 1890s. Delve into the rich history of this era as we explore a diverse range of subjects, from antique maps to iconic landmarks. Transport yourself to the stunning landscapes of New Zealand and Australia with our beautifully preserved antique maps. These intricate works showcase the uncharted territories and undiscovered wonders that awaited adventurous souls during this period. Marvel at the engineering marvel that is the Forth Bridge, an impressive feat of Victorian architecture that still stands tall today. Its imposing presence serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Immerse yourself in classical mythology through Cupid & Psyche, a timeless tale depicted in exquisite artwork. This enchanting story continues to captivate hearts even after centuries have passed. Embark on a voyage aboard the RMS Campania, one of Cunard's finest liners at that time. Experience luxury travel like never before as you traverse vast oceans, indulging in opulent accommodations and world-class service. Discover how households coped with daily chores such as laundry using an innovative invention - the wringer wet clothes dryer. Witness how technology revolutionized mundane tasks, making life more convenient for families across generations. Take a stroll down Dundee High Street, bustling with activity and lined with charming shops offering goods from all walks of life. Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere while admiring its architectural splendor. Experience the hustle and bustle of a traditional meat market where vendors proudly display their finest cuts for discerning customers seeking quality produce for their meals. Witness firsthand how communities thrived on local commerce during these times. Indulge your wanderlust by exploring enticing advertisements promoting luxurious voyages aboard Cunard's R. M. S Campania liner. Let your imagination soar as you envision embarking on grand adventures across distant shores. Admire St George's Hall, an architectural masterpiece renowned for its grandeur and elegance.