1890s

  • A group of men and one woman in work coats pose together in front of shelves filled with bottles and jars. A sign above their heads reads "Course V 99." The photo appears historical and black-and-white.
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    25 Vintage Photos from the Late 1890s

    Take a step back in time to the twilight of the 19th century. This was a time when flickering gas lamps would light up streets, even as the electric bulbs just began their glow. These 25 photos from the late…

  • On the left, a group of men in old-fashioned clothing stand outside a wooden building. On the right, a person stands beneath a giant, many-armed cactus. The left photo is colorized, the right photo is sepia-toned.
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    25 Vintage Photos from the Mid-1890s

    Take a step back into the final years of the 19th century. These striking vintage photos are able to transport you back in time to the era of the mid-1890s. This was a truly transformational era that was defined by…

  • Side-by-side portraits: On the left, an older man and woman in old-fashioned, ragged clothing; on the right, a group of young women wearing elegant hats and luxurious fur coats, posing together.
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    17 Vintage Photos of Great Britain in the 1890s-1900s Victorian Era

    Dating back to the twilight of Queen Victoria’s reign, Great Britain was caught in limbo between two worlds. There was the one involving the steam-powered industry that roared ahead, and then there was the one with its candlelit parlors that…