1890s

Victorianchronicles on Instagram: "🔸American postcard of a Man relaxing in a rocker with baby burro or small donkey, taken circa 1895. Card states ‘rock a bye baby’ src: Bill Manns/Shutterstock #victorianchaps #bizarre #wtf #donkey #victorian #history #oldphoto #goodolddays #nostalgia #retrô #portrait #postcard #archive #1890s #vintage"

History Cool Kids on Instagram: "Lady and her horse on a snowy day in 1899. This is one of my favorite photos of all time because of its simple, yet elegant composition, showcasing both the woman and her horse in mid-action for just a brief moment in time… The woman is employing a horse training method called Free lunging, in which the horse moves at liberty—without a lead rope or lunge line—within a controlled area, such as a round pen or arena. She uses body language, voice commands...

Victorianchronicles on Instagram: "🔸American postcard of a Man relaxing in a rocker with baby burro or small donkey, taken circa 1895. Card states ‘rock a bye baby’ src: Bill Manns/Shutterstock #victorianchaps #bizarre #wtf #donkey #victorian #history #oldphoto #goodolddays #nostalgia #retrô #portrait #postcard #archive #1890s #vintage"

Getty Images Archive on Instagram: "American soldiers, attending a funeral service at Arlington cemetery, stand by the graves of soldiers who died during the Spanish-American war, circa 1899.⁠ Memorial Day, a US holiday now observed on the last Monday in May, can be traced back to the Civil War-era and the drive to honour those killed in the conflict. There are many conflicting origin stories, all forming a rich history of tribute and remembrance: from women’s groups formalising the...

History Everyday on Instagram: "Robert McGee, scalped at the age of 14 in 1864. McGee was working as a teamster with H.C. Barret to transport a caravan of flour to Fort Union in New Mexico Territory. Whilst on the road, somewhere around Kansas, the wagon train was set on by a band of Brule Sioux Native Americans, resulting in the majority of the teamsters being tortured and killed. McGee was shot in the back, had two arrows put through him as well as 64 square inches removed from his scalp...

History in Color on Instagram: "An elderly Norwegian man named Eilef Bråten photographed in Bø, Norway in c. 1895. Bråten made a living traveling from village to village repairing cups and vessels, as well as working as a cobbler and tinsmith. He was known to be an excellent storyteller. He died in March 1899, drowning while trying to cross an icy river. Credit: @voje.color⁠ #history #norway #norwegian"

Vi on Instagram: "“Who?”, Nikolay Kasatkin, 1897 😞 What do you think and do you agree with my analysis? Also, thanks everyone for your attention to my previous post, I am very happy that you like my work! #art #history #arthistory #reels #artpainting #painting #fyp"

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History Cool Kids on Instagram: "This good lookin’ fella is Dr. Arthur Leslie Shidler. He was born on February 25, 1860, in Lakeville, St. Joseph County, Indiana. Raised on a farm, he later pursued a career in medicine, studying in Chicago and New York City to become a physician. He married Laura B. Hughes (1865–1920), and they had a daughter, Merle Ione Shidler (1890–1955). Dr. Shidler passed away at the age of 39 on August 1, 1899, in his hometown of Lakeville. While specific records do...

📸 HistoricPix 📸 on Instagram: "Father and daughter, smiling for the camera, 130 years go. (Photo from the late 1890s)."

📸 HistoricPix 📸 on Instagram: "Father and daughter, smiling for the camera, 130 years go. (Photo from the late 1890s)."