Portrait Collection

Sir Winston Churchill V Sign
British Premier Sir Winston Churchill flashes to the crowd outside 10 Downing Street his famous V-sign signifying " Victory" when he returned to London in 1943 from one of his trips to

Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia is enjoying a seaside holiday at Eastbourne, Sussex. The Emperor of Abyssinia keeping in touch with the news of the day at Eastbourne. 18 July 1938

Shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) in the swamps of Mabamba, Lake Victoria, Uganda

Dylan Thomas
10th August 1946: Welsh poet and playwright Dylan Thomas (1914 - 1953), relaxing outside. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4156 - Nest Of Singing Birds - pub

Music Prince
Portrait of American singer Prince (born on 07 June 1958 in Minneapolis) taken 25 August 1986. (FILM) AFP PHOTO/PASCAL GEORGE / AFP PHOTO / PASCAL GEORGE

The late Michael Collins. 7 November 1922

Mappa Mundi, ink and colors on parchment, created in London about 1265
Cartography, 13th century. Mappa Mundi, Medieval map, London about 1265. Ink and colors on parchment. The maps diameter is 9 cm

The Rebel (1961)
Irene Handl as Mrs. Crevatte and Tony Hancock on the set of The Rebel

English suffragette, feminist newspaper, 1908. News seller, she is standing on the street not the pavement so as not to be arrested. The suffragettes published their own magazine / newspaper

Poochon puppy, Bichon Frise cross Poodle, age 6 weeks

A smiling David Essex on the set of That ll Be The Day
The singer and actor played the role of Jimmy MacLaine

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) in 1746. German composer and organist. Portrait by Elias Gottlieb Haussman. Stadtgeschichtliches Museum, Leipzig

Prima Ballerina Russian Ballet Dancer Anna Pavlova
1924: Russian Ballet dancer Anna Pavlova (1882 - 1931), regarded as the prima ballerina of her era. (Photo by James Abbe/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Jack Dempsey Boxing Poster
Illustrated poster of American boxer Jack Dempsey (1895 - 1983), promting his match against George Carpenter for the World Heavyweight championship title, July 2, 1921

Bells Beach along the Great Ocean road, Victoria, Australia, South Pacific
A beautiful view of Bells Beach by a jetty footpath near Torquay along Great Ocean Road at sunrise, Victoria, Australia, South Pacific

David Bowie, Cannes 1983
A portrait taken on May 11, 1983 shows British singer David Bowie during a press conference at the 36th Cannes Film Festival

Heroes Of The Trojan War
Illustration of a Heroes Of The Trojan War

Picture No. 10983325
DOG - Cavachon (Cavarier x Bichon Frise ) puppy wearing straw hat 10 weeks old Digital Manipulation Date:

Anton chekhov, russian author, with his dachshund quinine, may 1897, at melikhovo, the chekhov estate

Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), white or leucistic form, neotenic salamander. Captive, critically endangered in the wild, occurs in Mexico

Dmitri Mendeleev, caricature
Dmitri Mendeleev (1834-1907). Caricature of the Russian chemist Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev. Mendeleyev (also spelt Mendeleev)

Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus), in winter coat portrait, Svalbard, Norway, April

Amazon horned frog (Ceratophrys cornuta) portrait, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Wombat at Maria island, Tasmania

Black Labrador Retriever dog, male, Germany

Portrait of Franz Kafka
Portrait of Austrian-born writer Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924) in a suit with his hair parted down the middle, circa 1915. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

R J Mitchell - Designer of the Spitfire and flying boats. Southampton Supermarine Napier Sea Plane

Austria, Vienna, Photographic portrait of Gustav Mahler
Austria - 20th century. Gustav Mahler (Kalischt, 1860 - Vienna, 1911), Austrian composer and conductor of Bohemian origin. Photographic portrait

Black-and-tan Dachshund puppy portrait

RF - Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming over a coral reef. Whilst a Predatory bandcheek wrasse (Oxycheilinus digrammus)

Picture No. 11014536
Proboscis / Long-nosed Monkey - chief male Labuk Bay, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia (Nasalis larvatus) Date:

Australian wombat
Australian common wombat is marsupial and herbivore, only coming out at dusk and evening to feed

First Parliamentary Labour (Socialist) Party gathered
The first Parliamentary Labour (Socialist) Party gathered on the terrace of the House of Commons, London, 1906. Ramsay Macdonald is seated third from the left, then Arthur Henderson and next to him

Count of St Germain, French alchemist
Count of St Germain (c.1712-1784), French alchemist. St Germain was a French courtier and adventurer who rose to prominence in Europe in the mid-18th century

Red/Lesser Panda - Lying on moss. 4Mu67 Wolong Nature Reserve, China
TOM-806 Red / Lesser PANDA / Red cat-bear - Lying on moss Wolong Nature Reserve, China Ailurus fulgens Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Male African Wild Dog, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946), President of the United States (2017-). Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality

American bison (Bison bison) female covered in hoar frost near hot spring, portrait. Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, USA. February

Horus and Nefertiti
Egyptian ancient papyrus - Horus and NefertitiSee more EGYPT images here:

Snowy owl (Bubo scandiaca) female, with lights behind, Canada, February

Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) portrait. Gamboa, Soberania National Park, Panama

Hywel Bennett as Michael
in a portrait taken for the release of Sidney Gilliats Endless Night (1972)

Picture No. 11768893
DOG - pug - wearing gold chain headphones & sunglasses Digtal Manipulation: Props PAB DOG - pug - wearing gold chain headphones & sunglasses Digtal Manipulation: Props PAB Date:

General Ulysses S. Grant amid his service during The American Civil War

France-Music-Prince
Portrait of American singer Prince (born on 07 June 1958 in Minneapolis) taken 25 August 1986 at the Zenith in Paris for his only concert in the French capital

Portrait Of Beethoven
Portrait of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), after a painting by Christian Horneman, 1803. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Anne of Cleves
" Vintage engraving of Anne of Cleves by Hans Hobein. A German noblewoman and the fourth wife of Henry VIII of England and as such she was Queen of England from 6 January 1540 to 9 July 1540

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"Capturing Moments: A Kaleidoscope of Portraits" From the iconic Sir Winston Churchill flashing his V sign to the enigmatic Prince, music royalty personified, portraits have always held a special place in our hearts. On PGA/GA Induction Day 22JUL23, we celebrated achievements and milestones through the lens of portraiture. Remembering the late Michael Collins on that fateful day of 7 November 1922, his portrait serves as a poignant reminder of bravery and sacrifice. Meanwhile, Keith Urban's portrait captures his essence - an artist with a guitar and a smile that lights up stages worldwide. Transporting us back to the nostalgic '70s is David Essex's beaming face on the set of "That'll Be The Day, " reminding us of simpler times filled with rock 'n' roll dreams. Patti Smith's portrait exudes raw power and poetic brilliance, reflecting her status as an influential figure in punk rock history. Delving into history brings us face-to-face with an English suffragette from 1908; her determined gaze speaks volumes about fighting for equality. And who can resist melting at the sight of a playful Poochon puppy at just six weeks old? Innocence captured forever in this adorable portrait. Guy Sebastian's vibrant personality shines through his portrait, showcasing his journey from Australian Idol winner to beloved musician. While Mappa Mundi takes us even further back in time - ink on parchment crafted meticulously in London around 1265 reveals ancient cartography skills that still fascinate today, and are windows into souls frozen in time - they tell stories without words and evoke emotions beyond measure. Whether it be capturing historical moments or cherishing loved ones, these snapshots remind us why portraits hold such significance throughout generations. So next time you stumble upon a captivating portrait or find yourself posing for one - remember its power to transcend time and connect humanity across eras.