This couple dressed in afternoon formal dress. Change that took place in feminine costume. It shows the new silhouette.
Gay Nineties. Couple in late victorian fashion of the 1890s.
Category: 1898
The Graecomania. Modes of the Directory and the Consulate.
Women’s fashion of classicism in France at the end of the 18th century. Modes of the Directory and the Consulate (1795-1804).
The most striking and extensive view of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem from the north. The view from this point is regarded as the most striking and extensive of Jerusalem. By David Roberts
Ali Baba and the forty thieves by Walter Crane.
Ali Baba and the forty thieves by Walter Crane. In the Arabic version of Thousand and One Nights this story was not yet contained.
The Tokchim Tarjum. The Forbidden Land, 1898.
The Tokchim Tarjum, 1898.
Tibet. Mo divination with bones, also called Sho-mo.
Mo is a form of foresight (also known as divination) that is part of Tibetan culture and religion.
Mormon’s attempt to rise the dead.
Mormon’s attempt to rise the dead.
Ethel Barrymore 1898. American actress.
Ethel Barrymore of Henry Irving’s Company 1898. Ethel Barrymore (actually: Ethel Blyth. 1879 -1959) was an American actress. She was honored for her performance in None But the Lonely… Read More
The Colliers’ Strike in South Wales. Tip Girls outside of a coal mine.
The Welsh Miners’ Strike of 1898 was an industrial dispute in south Wales.
Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame 1898
“Dies Irae.” An Illustration to Kenneth Grahame’s “Dream Days.” By Maxfield Parrish. Dream Days is a collection of stories by the English writer Kenneth Grahame, which was first published in 1898