Born Collection (#8)

Cottage near Denbigh where Mr Stanley was Born (engraving)
1046933 Cottage near Denbigh where Mr Stanley was Born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottage near Denbigh where Mr Stanley was Born)

The Late Prince Henry of Battenberg, KG (engraving)
1041899 The Late Prince Henry of Battenberg, KG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Prince Henry of Battenberg, KG)

The Luther Quatercentenary in Germany (engraving)
1044395 The Luther Quatercentenary in Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Luther Quatercentenary in Germany)

The House in which Sir Joshua Reynolds was born, at Plympton, Devon (engraving)
1104319 The House in which Sir Joshua Reynolds was born, at Plympton, Devon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Charles A Cameron (b / w photo)
1063689 Sir Charles A Cameron (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles A Cameron)

The Expulsion of the French Princes (engraving)
1062181 The Expulsion of the French Princes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expulsion of the French Princes)

Giuseppe Garibaldi (engraving)
1060825 Giuseppe Garibaldi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Garibaldi)

American Facts and Fancies, I (engraving)
1061843 American Facts and Fancies, I (engraving) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Facts and Fancies, I)

Henry Evans, Born 1606 (engraving)
821249 Henry Evans, Born 1606 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Evans, Born 1606)

Bulstrode Whitelock (1605-75), commissioner of the Great Seal under Cromwell (engraving)
585082 Bulstrode Whitelock (1605-75), commissioner of the Great Seal under Cromwell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulstrode Whitelock (1605-75)

La Chevaliere D Eon, born in Tonnerre, 5 August 1728 (engraving)
585927 La Chevaliere D Eon, born in Tonnerre, 5 August 1728 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Chevaliere D Eon, born in Tonnerre)

Miss Sarah Biffin, artist (engraving)
585774 Miss Sarah Biffin, artist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Sarah Biffin, born at East Quantoxhead, near Bridgewater, Somerset)

William John Pinks (engraving)
607852 William John Pinks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William John Pinks, born 20 September 1829)

The Duke of Kent, Her Majestys Father born 1767, died 1820 (engraving)
736525 The Duke of Kent, Her Majestys Father born 1767, died 1820 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Kent, Her Majestys Father born 1767)

The Duke of Sussex, Uncle to the Queen born 1773, died 1843 (engraving)
736524 The Duke of Sussex, Uncle to the Queen born 1773, died 1843 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Sussex, Uncle to the Queen born 1773)

Baptism of Virginia, the First White Child born in America (engraving)
663791 Baptism of Virginia, the First White Child born in America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptism of Virginia)

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (engraving)
665253 Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Kapellmeister and Director of Music at Hamburg)

George Frederick Handel (engraving)
665251 George Frederick Handel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Frederick Handel)

Joseph Haydn (engraving)
665249 Joseph Haydn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Haydn. Born at Rohrau, 1732; Died at Vienna, 1809)

The House in which Mozart was Born (engraving)
665246 The House in which Mozart was Born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House in which Mozart was Born)

The Room in which Hawthorne was Born (engraving)
664031 The Room in which Hawthorne was Born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Room in which Hawthorne was Born)

The House in which George Stephenson was Born (engraving)
663975 The House in which George Stephenson was Born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House in which George Stephenson was Born)

Room in which Joan of Arc was Born, as Existing in 1812 (engraving)
665704 Room in which Joan of Arc was Born, as Existing in 1812 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Room in which Joan of Arc was Born, as Existing in 1812)

House in which John Hus was born, at Hussinetz (engraving)
2810528 House in which John Hus was born, at Hussinetz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House in which John Hus was born, at Hussinetz)

Born of the Virgin Mary (colour litho)
2800911 Born of the Virgin Mary (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Born of the Virgin Mary)

Saint Peter cures the man borne Lame (engraving)
2791969 Saint Peter cures the man borne Lame (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Peter cures the man borne Lame)

A Man born into the World (engraving)
2787238 A Man born into the World (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Man born into the World)

One hundred children born in the Princes Week (from 12 to 19 February) were baptized... (colour litho)
2783677 One hundred children born in the Princes Week (from 12 to 19 February) were baptized... (colour litho) by Beltrame

William Shakespeare and his birthplace (colour litho)
3094401 William Shakespeare and his birthplace (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare and his birthplace)

Grace Darlings Birthplace, Bamburgh (colour photo)
3093877 Grace Darlings Birthplace, Bamburgh (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grace Darlings Birthplace, Bamburgh)

Sir Henry Irving (b / w photo)
3094028 Sir Henry Irving (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Irving)

General Nicolas Anne Theodule Changarnier
Vintage 19th century photograph: Nicolas Anne Theodule Changarnier (26 April 1793 - 14 February 1877), French general, was born at Autun, Saone-et-Loire

General Sir Richard England, army officer
Vintage 19th century photograph: General Sir Richard England, GCB, KH (1793 - 19 January 1883) was a British Army officer, born at Detroit, which was then part of Upper Canada

Comic postcard, not born in Matlock Date: 20th century

Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936). A portrait by Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) of an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist born in India

The Musee Plantin at Antwerp, House of the Old Printer, Christopher Plantin (engraving)
1614152 The Musee Plantin at Antwerp, House of the Old Printer, Christopher Plantin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Musee Plantin at Antwerp)

Baby Kangaroo, the First of the Brush-Tailed Rock Species born at the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
1605551 Baby Kangaroo, the First of the Brush-Tailed Rock Species born at the Zoological Gardens (engraving) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pau in France (engraving)
1607637 Pau in France (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pau in France. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1854)

Performing Lions at the Royal Aquarium, with Cubs born at the Aquarium, 6 August (engraving)
1605677 Performing Lions at the Royal Aquarium, with Cubs born at the Aquarium, 6 August (engraving) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Grove Hill, Camberwell
View of Dr Lettsoms house. John Coakley Lettsom (1744-1815) was an English physician and philanthropist born on Little Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands into an early Quaker settlements

Palace of Friedrichskron (engraving)
1595365 Palace of Friedrichskron (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palace of Friedrichskron. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1888)

Mother with new born baby visited by several women in a parlour. A Lying in Visit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Woman having her feet treated painfully by a chiropodist in her bedroom. Her husband offering her a glass of wine. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

English gentleman marrying his bride in a stately home before family and staff. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The Dance of Life

The Luther Celebration in Germany, Places associated with Luthers Life (engraving)
1107295 The Luther Celebration in Germany, Places associated with Luthers Life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Luther Celebration in Germany)

Memorial to Sgt Charles Ranginawawahia Sciasia
New Zealander Sciasia, born of an Italian father and a Maori mother, played, with his brother John, for the Maori All Blacks in 1913

Room in which Joan of Arc was born, in Domremy, north-eastern France, as it existed in 1812. 1812

The House in Henley Street in which Shakspeare was Born (engraving)
5216244 The House in Henley Street in which Shakspeare was Born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House in Henley Street in which Shakspeare was Born)

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"Born: A Tapestry of Extraordinary Lives" In the vast tapestry of history, there are moments when greatness is born. From the genius mind of Albert Einstein, who not only unraveled the secrets of the universe but also played melodies on his beloved violin. Traveling back to 1925, a captivating group of Salukis stands tall, showcasing their elegance and grace as they become part of this grand narrative. Marie Curie's name echoes through time, an emblematic figure whose pioneering work in science forever changed our understanding of radiation and its applications. Django Reinhardt strums his guitar with unparalleled dexterity; a testament to resilience as he overcame adversity after losing mobility in two fingers due to a fire accident. Nikola Tesla's enigmatic gaze pierces through the photograph; a visionary inventor who harnessed electricity and left an indelible mark on modern technology. Augustus John, President of the Nation Portrait, immortalized in paint strokes that capture both power and vulnerability. His portrait tells tales untold yet etched upon his face. The Wild Bunch - outlaws turned legends - Butch Cassidy leading this notorious gang that defied authority by robbing banks and trains across America. Their audacity became folklore whispered around campfires for generations to come. Edith Piaf's photo captures her raw emotions; her voice transcended language barriers and touched hearts worldwide with songs that spoke directly to the soul. "Fridays Child" by May Bowley paints childhood innocence against a backdrop filled with dreams waiting to be realized – reminding us all that we were once young dreamers too. Andrew Carnegie at St Andrews University in Scotland embodies philanthropy personified – from humble beginnings to becoming one of history's greatest benefactors whose legacy still enriches countless lives today. TED KID LEWIS steps into the ring with unwavering determination - fists raised high - representing the resilience and spirit of those who fight for their dreams against all odds.