1141 Collection

Lincoln Cathedral from the North West, c. 1850 (w / c on paper)
BAL33429 Lincoln Cathedral from the North West, c.1850 (w/c on paper) by Mackenzie, Frederick (c.1788-1854); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Hugh of St Victor / Thevet
HUGH OF SAINT VICTOR Saxon or Flemish theologian and mystic

Richard Fitzhugh, Constable of Chester and Standard Bearer of England, 1141
FLO4678445 Richard Fitzhugh, Constable of Chester and Standard Bearer of England, 1141. Richard Fitzhugh, Earl of Chester, carries the royal standard with two lions passant guardant

Canadair CT-114 Tutor 114141
Canadian Armed Forces - Canadair CT-114 Tutor 114141 (msn 1141). Date: 1999

Boeing 737-3T0 N17306 (msn 23357 / 1141), of Continental Air Lines. Date: circa 1992

Canadair CT-114 Tutor 114141
Canadian Armed Forces - Canadair CT-114 Tutor 114141 (msn 1141). Date: 1999

Matilda escapes Oxford wearing a white cloak
In 1141, Matilda was trapped in Oxford on a snowy winter night. Stephens solders were all around. When the food ran out she put on a large white cloak and escaped over the wall

Queen Matilda
King Henry I had left his lands in France to his nephew, Stephen. He left the English throne to his daughter Matilda (1102-1167). 1141

Lazio Rieti Rieti S. Ruffo Italy italian country
Lazio Rieti Rieti S. Ruffo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture, painting, stucco decoration

Hugh of St Victor / Anon
HUGH OF SAINT VICTOR Saxon or Flemish theologian and mystic Date: 1096 - 1141

12th century military dress: standard bearer and horse
Richard Fitzhugh, Standard Bearer of England on his horse holding a flag and a shield. Date: 1141

Native Indians
circa 1900: A group of native American women in traditional dress and police in front of their teepees at the Big Foot reservation. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

American Camp
Wigwams on a reservation for native Americans in South Dakota. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

American Family
circa 1890: A native American family group showing traditional Indian styles of clothing and ways of carrying their babies. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Dunblane Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland, founded in 1141 by King David I. Rebuilt in 1240 by Bishop Clemens. The tower is early Norman, the rest pointed style Date: 12th century

Chinese Empress & Suitor
WU TSE-TIEN Chinese Empress shown in her yellow imperial robes. Also pictured is is a courtier of a later period, Jo-Fei (1103- 1141)

Revolt against Matilda
London citizens, provoked by Empress Matildas arrogance, drive her from the city; she flees to Oxford

Matilda / Petitioning
King Stephens queen, Matilda, pleads in vain for his release to Empress Matilda of Germany, daughter of Henry I, who has invaded England

Matilda / Refuses Release
The Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I, refuses the plea of King Stephens wife, Matilda, to release him

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"1141: A Glimpse into History and Aviation" Step back in time to the mid-19th century as we admire the majestic Lincoln Cathedral from the North West. This stunning watercolor painting, created around 1850, captures the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece. Intriguingly, our journey through history takes us further back to a renowned scholar named Hugh of St Victor. His teachings and writings have left an indelible mark on intellectual pursuits during his time. Fast forward to modern times, where aviation enthusiasts will recognize the iconic Canadair CT-114 Tutor 114141 and Boeing 737-3T0 N17306 aircraft. These flying machines symbolize progress and innovation in air travel. But let's not forget about Queen Matilda who once made a daring escape from Oxford while donning a white cloak. Her courage and determination continue to inspire us today. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter military dress from the 12th century - envisioning standard bearers atop their noble steeds. The bravery displayed by these warriors is truly awe-inspiring. Shifting our focus to Italy, specifically Lazio Rieti Rieti S. Ruffo, we are reminded of its rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes that have captivated visitors for centuries. Lastly, Bohmer Franz's remarkable work at Poznan Castle during World War II piques our curiosity. With plans detected but content unknown, it leaves us wondering about this mysterious chapter in history. From artistry to aviation milestones and tales of valor throughout different eras, "1141" encapsulates an intriguing blend of historical events that continue to fascinate us even today.