1901
Victorian era's end
1901 is the year that began the twentieth century, often referenced as a marker of the modern era's start.
Queen Victoria died in 1901, ending the Victorian age.
The number appears in titles, addresses, and historical references: The building at 1901 Main Street, the class of 1901.
Time near 1900 or 2000
- EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
- fin-de-siècleCentury's closing period
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
- imperialismExtending dominion over others
industrialization · modernization · gaslight · horse-and-buggy · pre-war
Electrical message system
- steam-engineHeat-driven mechanical motor
- locomotiveRailway pulling machine
- phonographGrooved disc audio player
- automobileSelf-propelled passenger conveyance
typewriter · telephone · factory · photography · cinema · innovation · invention
Old valued collectible
- collectibleObject worth amassing
- heirloomInherited family treasure
- nostalgiaLonging for the past
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
classic · old-world · timeless · bygone · historic · memorabilia · estate-sale · restoration
turn-of-the-century
Time near 1900 or 2000
- EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
- fin-de-siècleCentury's closing period
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
imperialism · industrialization · modernization · gaslight · horse-and-buggy · pre-war
telegraph
Electrical message system
- steam-engineHeat-driven mechanical motor
- locomotiveRailway pulling machine
- phonographGrooved disc audio player
automobile · typewriter · telephone · factory · photography · cinema · innovation · invention
antique
Old valued collectible
- collectibleObject worth amassing
- heirloomInherited family treasure
- nostalgiaLonging for the past
heritage · classic · old-world · timeless · bygone · historic · memorabilia · estate-sale · restoration
Federation
Named union of states
- ragtimeSyncopated piano genre