1883 Collection (#6)

Various views of New York City, USA - Produce Exchange, Castle Garden and New York Bay, Sub-Treasury and Washington Monument, Barge Office. Date: 1883

Four buildings in New York City, USA - Metropolitan Opera House, Casino, Eden Museum, Vanderbilt Mansions Date: 1883

East River Bridge, New York City, USA
Five views of East River Bridge, New York City, USA Date: 1883

Four views of New York City, USA - Elevated Railway, Cooper Union and Third Avenue; Fifth Avenue Hotel; Academy of Music and Tammany Hall; Washington Monument, Union Square Date: 1883

Bushells Advertisement
An advertisement set of illustrations for Bushells, producers of tea and coffee, founded in 1883. One image shows a man enjoying a cup of Bushell's tea, with his little girl holding the flask

Larger version of the card that pleased Ireland
This larger card was introduced to accommodate the longer addresses needed for overseas post. Brown printing on buff card. Image printing unusually black. Date: 1 January 1883

Women working in cramped conditions spinning yarn. Date: 1883

DORɬ Gustave. The Bible
Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). La Sainte Bible. 1866. The angel of the Maccabees. Engraving

Karl Marx monument, Moscow, Russia
The Karl Marx monument in Teatralnaya Square, Moscow, Russia, around the time of its unveiling in 1961. It was carved on the spot from a 200 ton block of granite

Karl Marx 1818 1883 German Philosophy Philosopher
karl, marx, 1818, 1883, german, philosophy, philosopher, politics, political, economist, history, historian, theory, theorist, social, science, scientist, sociology, sociologist, communism

Karl Marx monument, Highgate Cemetery, London
The monument to Karl Marx above his grave in Highgate Cemetery, North London. Seen here on a rainy day, with sightseers holding umbrellas

Compton Mackenzie, novelist and nationalist
Compton Mackenzie (Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, 1883-1972), English-born Scottish novelist and nationalist. Aside from his writing he also worked as an actor

Karl Marx with Friedrich Engels and family members
Karl Marx (1818-1883), German philosopher, political economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, communist and revolutionary (right)

Charlie Chaplin and Max Linder in Hollywood
Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), comic actor, film star and director, with Max Linder (1883-1925), French pioneer of silent film, comedian, writer and director

Clement Richard Attlee giving a speech
Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), British Labour politician, Labour Party leader 1935-1955 and Prime Minister 1945-1951. Seen here giving a speech on behalf of the Labour Party

Clement Richard Attlee, Armistice Day procession
Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), British Labour politician, Labour Party leader 1935-1955 and Prime Minister 1945-1951

Karl Marx, German political writer and revolutionary
Karl Marx (1818-1883), German philosopher, political economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, communist and revolutionary. Seen here in later years with white hair and beard. Date: 1882

Jenny Marx Longuet, first daughter of Karl Marx
Jenny Marx Longuet (1844-1883), nicknamed Jennychen, first daughter of Karl Marx, seen here in a studio photograph, holding a book. She married Charles Longuet, a French journalist, in 1872

Prince Arthur of Connaught with his family
Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938)with his wife Alexandra, Duchess of Fife (1891-1959) and their only son, Alastair Arthur, Earl of Macduff, 2nd Duke of Connaught (1914-1943)

Visitors (on right) to the Christmas Cattle Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, admiring a prize winning bull. Date: 1883

Series of sketches showing Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence (1864 - 1892), involved in a series of sporting activities while at Cambridge University

WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883). Die Walkre (The Valkyrie), first day of the four operas Der Ring des Nibelungen

IVAN TURGENEV DEAD
IVAN SERGEYEVICH TURGENEV Russian writer on his deathbed Date: 1818 - 1883

KRAKATOA/CORPSES 1883
The day after the eruption, a sailing vessel makes its way through a sea of floating corpses Date: 26-8 August 1883

TREASURE ISLAND/ISRAEL
The death of Israel Hands: "the coxswain loosed his grasp upon the shrouds, & plunged head first into the water." Date: First published: 1883

TREASURE ISLE/TOM MORGAN
Long John Silver questions Tom Morgan: "Do you call that a head on your shoulders, or a blessed dead-eye?". Date: First published: 1883

DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER
The DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER'S BILL is pushed through Parliament by Lord Dalhousie, allowing a man to marry his dead wife's sister if he chooses and she agrees Date: 1883

Vampire of Vinezac
LE VAMPIRE DE VINEZAC Janssouint, gravedigger of Vinezac, is caught doing things that our pen refuses to recount Date: 1883

New York: view of the East River Bridge (Brooklyn Bridge). New York approach on the left of the image; Brooklyn approach on the right. Date: C.1883

Entrance to the Jardin de Paris, 1883. Fashionable women in bonnets, shawls, dresses with flounces and parasols
5913108 Entrance to the Jardin de Paris, 1883. Fashionable women in bonnets, shawls, dresses with flounces and parasols. At the entrance to an evening entertainment in a Paris park

James Staats Forbes (1823-1904)
865028 James Staats Forbes (1823-1904) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: James Staats Forbes (1823-1904)

1883 British Isles Map

A Young Girl in French Country Dress, 1883 (oil on canvas)
659680 A Young Girl in French Country Dress, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Schjerfbeck, Helene (1862-1946); 50.2x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Girl in French Country Dress)

The Seine at Argenteuil, Boats at Anchor; La Seine a Argenteuil, bateaux au mouillage
1769167 The Seine at Argenteuil, Boats at Anchor; La Seine a Argenteuil, bateaux au mouillage, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte

Fecamp, l Arriere-Port en Construction, 1883 (oil on canvas)
988587 Fecamp, l Arriere-Port en Construction, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 79x110 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fecamp, l Arriere-Port en Construction)

The Manneporte seen from Below, 1883 (oil on canvas)
987358 The Manneporte seen from Below, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 73x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manneporte seen from Below; Le Manneporte vue en Aval)

Pinocchio, 1883 (printed ink on paper with penwork shading in red by a childs ha)
986274 Pinocchio, 1883 (printed ink on paper with penwork shading in red by a childs ha) by Mazzanti, Enrico (1850-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pinocchio)

Academic Male Nude with a Grecian Urn, 1883 (charcoal on paper)
989776 Academic Male Nude with a Grecian Urn, 1883 (charcoal on paper) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 44.7x28.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Academic Male Nude with a Grecian Urn)

His Favourite Pet, 1883 (oil on canvas)
985325 His Favourite Pet, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Rondel, Frederick (1826-1892); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: His Favourite Pet. Frederick Rondel (1826-1892). Oil on canvas

Port-en Bessin, the 14 of July; Port-en-Bessin, le 14 Juillet, 1883 (oil on canvas)
824505 Port-en Bessin, the 14 of July; Port-en-Bessin, le 14 Juillet, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 46x64.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Port-en Bessin)

Lady Edith Amelia Ward, Daughter of the 1st Earl of Dudley, 1883 (oil on canvas)
659915 Lady Edith Amelia Ward, Daughter of the 1st Earl of Dudley, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914); 208.3x120 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Edith Amelia Ward)

Portrait of Madame Cezanne; Portrait de Madame Cezanne, c. 1883 (oil on canvas)
824541 Portrait of Madame Cezanne; Portrait de Madame Cezanne, c.1883 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 20x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Bridge at Grez, 1883 (oil on canvas)
824375 The Bridge at Grez, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 76.2x183.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge at Grez. Sir John Lavery (1856-1941). Oil on canvas

Bahama Island Light, 1883 (watercolour, chinese white and pencil on blue-grey paper)
823179 Bahama Island Light, 1883 (watercolour, chinese white and pencil on blue-grey paper) by Moran, Thomas (1837-1926); 25.5x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bahama Island Light)

Liberty Island, New York Harbor, 1883 (oil on canvas)
823135 Liberty Island, New York Harbor, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Pansing, Fred (1844-1912); 71.2x102.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Liberty Island, New York Harbor. Fred Pansing (1854-1912)

An Old Moorish Gateway, Granada, 1883 (pencil and watercolour with white heightening)
652044 An Old Moorish Gateway, Granada, 1883 (pencil and watercolour with white heightening) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); 25x17.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Moorish Gateway)

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1883: A year of cultural milestones, historical events, and artistic marvels. From the timeless compositions of Richard Wagner to the innovative linoleum manufacturers' advertisements, this year was a tapestry of creativity and progress. The Treasure Island Map captivated imaginations with its hidden treasures waiting to be discovered, while Gabrielle Coco Chanel revolutionized fashion with her visionary designs. The mesmerizing Krakatoa sunsets inspired breathtaking artworks that captured the ethereal beauty of nature's fury. Boadicea (Boudica) symbolized strength and resilience in an era marked by empowerment movements. In the realm of music, Wagner's genius continued to enchant audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on classical compositions. Karl Marx's postcard served as a reminder of his influential ideas that shaped political discourse for generations to come. Meanwhile, John Maynard Keynes laid the foundation for modern economic theory through his groundbreaking contributions. The Tank Battle on the Somme showcased British MkIV and German A7V tanks clashing in a display of military prowess and technological advancement during World War I. And amidst it all, Karl Marx found solace in his study as he delved into profound philosophical reflections, a mosaic where art met history; where innovation intertwined with tradition; where visionaries left their imprints on society's fabric. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as inspiration for future generations.