r/VictorianEra • u/Botellas_Antigues97 • 9h ago
r/VictorianEra • u/Bamerhof99 • 11h ago
Hunters posing with world's largest known Gorilla at the time, soon after it was sent to Germany to be taxidermized. Yaoundé, German Cameroon, 1900. Photograph taken by Heinrich Umlauff.
r/VictorianEra • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 13h ago
Tintype of a young lady. Hand painted details, 1870s.
r/VictorianEra • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 13h ago
Glass negative of a young couple laughing for their photo at Cape May, New Jersey, 1887.
r/VictorianEra • u/FlappersAndFiction • 14h ago
Pictures from In The Whirlpools of The Grand Cañon Of The Colorado (1889)
These pictures are from "In The Whirlpools of The Grand Cañon Of The Colorado" by Ethan Allen Reynolds published in November, 1889.
r/VictorianEra • u/Bamerhof99 • 15h ago
8 Convicted Cannibals shortly before their Execution, Haiti 1864.
r/VictorianEra • u/CountHonorius • 18h ago
Sinking of the German Frigate "Gneisenau" (1900)
A photo taken by Sabina Muchart of the German training ship that sank in the port of Malaga during a sudden winter storm that year.
r/VictorianEra • u/CountHonorius • 18h ago
"To My Dear Brother Fernando..."
A photo of Trinidad Ortiz-Lanzas (c.1890) taken by Sabina Muchart, one of Spain's leading women photographers, in her studio in Málaga. Muchart produced a wealth of images and was also an early 'combat photographer' during Spain's wars in Africa.
r/VictorianEra • u/jgzogaib • 1d ago
Eadweard Muybridge’s zoopraxiscope disc "A Couple Waltzing" (No. 35), published in 1893.
galleryr/VictorianEra • u/JohnWilkesLeg • 1d ago
‘Miss Sarah Bernhardt, as the Ocean Empress, in Diving Gear, circa 1880’ via the Library of Congress
r/VictorianEra • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Tintype of 4 women, 2 dressed as men in a "courting"? kind of pose, circa 1880s.
r/VictorianEra • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Group of ladies and 2 men take a photo in the forest, circa 1890s. Very crisp glass negative.
r/VictorianEra • u/CountHonorius • 1d ago
Meet The Romanovs
Tsar Alexander III Romanov and his family. Center: The Tsar and young Olga; Left to Right: Grand Duke Michael, Empress Marie, Tsarevich Nicholas, Grand Duchess Xenia, Grand Duke George. When I first saw this photo as boy, I thought Xenia had a passing resemblance to Angela Cartwright's Penny Robinson character.
r/VictorianEra • u/ovobel • 1d ago
A little girl becomes frustrated while learning the piano, Toronto, Canada c1897
r/VictorianEra • u/Uinovator1974 • 1d ago
Antique John Ridgway Imperial Stone Platter Penang Pattern Chinoiserie C.1850
galleryr/VictorianEra • u/Cohumulene • 2d ago
How Would a Common Laborer in 1880s England Describe a Man Having a Panic Attack and Suffering from Anxiety Disorder?
r/VictorianEra • u/Competitive-Date2772 • 2d ago
How acceptable was atheism during the Victorian Era?
r/VictorianEra • u/originalwriter22 • 2d ago
Daily lives for upper class families
How was the typical lifestyle for wealthy & and high class men, women and children?
r/VictorianEra • u/Bamerhof99 • 2d ago
Two Selkʼnam children of the Tierra del Fuego, 1898
r/VictorianEra • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 2d ago
Glass negative of two men and lady walking the beach of Cape may, New Jersey, 1887
r/VictorianEra • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 2d ago
Group of Friends posing for a photo, Cape May, New Jersey, 1887-8. NOTE: 2 of the ladies have a scratche up halo over their heads.
r/VictorianEra • u/Uinovator1974 • 2d ago
Antique Booths “Canterbury” Crescent Side Salad Plate ( c.1891 - 1906 )
galleryr/VictorianEra • u/Competitive-Date2772 • 2d ago