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Bertrand Collection (#2)

Bertrand Russell, a renowned British philosopher and author, was born in 1872 and lived until 1970

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand rides into Rennes for the tournament

Bertrand rides into Rennes for the tournament
1192593 Bertrand rides into Rennes for the tournament by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Book of the Happy Warrior published by Longmans Green and Co 1925)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Scene from the Ballet of Robert and Bertrand, at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving)

Scene from the Ballet of Robert and Bertrand, at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving)
1095465 Scene from the Ballet of Robert and Bertrand, at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Flintlock Pistol Made for Charles XI of Sweden (1655-1697), French, Paris, dated 1676

Flintlock Pistol Made for Charles XI of Sweden (1655-1697), French, Paris, dated 1676

Background imageBertrand Collection: [Woman with Four Children], 1850s. Creator: Alexandre Bertrand

[Woman with Four Children], 1850s. Creator: Alexandre Bertrand
[Woman with Four Children], 1850s

Background imageBertrand Collection: Duguesclins Sister, 1829. 1829. Creator: Eugene Delacroix

Duguesclins Sister, 1829. 1829. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Duguesclins Sister, 1829. JulienneDuguesclin, attacks English soldiers who have broken into the castle at Pontorson

Background imageBertrand Collection: Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1810. Creator: Vincent Bertrand

Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1810. Creator: Vincent Bertrand
Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1810

Background imageBertrand Collection: Jean de Bertrand, early-mid 16th century. Creator: Francois Clouet

Jean de Bertrand, early-mid 16th century. Creator: Francois Clouet
Jean de Bertrand, early-mid 16th century. Portrait of French cleric Jean de Bertrand (1482-1560), Cardinal of Sens

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand Clausel, 1804, (1839). Creator: Ruhiere

Bertrand Clausel, 1804, (1839). Creator: Ruhiere
Bertrand Clausel, 1804, (1839). Bertrand Comte Clausel, Marechal de France. Portrait of Bertrand, comte Clausel (or Clauzel, 1772-1842), Marshal of France

Background imageBertrand Collection: Joseph Bertrand, c1893. Creator: Eugene Pirou

Joseph Bertrand, c1893. Creator: Eugene Pirou
Joseph Bertrand, c1893. Portrait of French mathematician Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand (1822-1900). From the collection of Felix Potin

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand Barere, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard

Bertrand Barere, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Barere, Bertrand Barere, (c1820s). French politician and journalist Bertrand Bare re de Vieuzac (1755-1841) was one of the most prominent members of the National Convention during the French

Background imageBertrand Collection: Entrance to the Valley of Petra. c1880. Artist: John Douglas Woodward

Entrance to the Valley of Petra. c1880. Artist: John Douglas Woodward
Entrance to the Valley of Petra. c1880. Arch marking the way into the Nabataean city of Petra, now in Jordan. Nabataea was conquered by the Roman emperor Trajan in 106 AD

Background imageBertrand Collection: Henri-Gratien, Count Bertrand, c1850, (1896). Artist: T Johnson

Henri-Gratien, Count Bertrand, c1850, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Henri-Gratien, Count Bertrand, c1850, (1896). Henri Gratien (or Gatien), (1773-1844), French military engineer and general, friend of Napoleon I and his companion in exile, first at Elba

Background imageBertrand Collection: Building the Bridge at the Island of Lobau, 1809, (1896)

Building the Bridge at the Island of Lobau, 1809, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his chief engineer General Henri Bertrand (1773-1844)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), philosopher, mathematician and British sociologist

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), philosopher, mathematician and British sociologist

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) in the library of his home on his 90th birthday, 1962

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) in the library of his home on his 90th birthday, 1962, philosopher, mathematician and British sociologist

Background imageBertrand Collection: Charles V Presents the Epee of the High Constable to Du Guesclin, 1370 (1789)

Charles V Presents the Epee of the High Constable to Du Guesclin, 1370 (1789). Bertrand du Guesclin (c1320-1380) entered the service of Charles of Blois, duke of Brittany

Background imageBertrand Collection: Henri Gatien, comte Bertrand (1773-1844)

Henri Gatien, comte Bertrand (1773-1844), . Private Collection

Background imageBertrand Collection: Ravenscroft (Cleddon Hall), birthplace of Bertrand Russell

Ravenscroft (Cleddon Hall), birthplace of Bertrand Russell
Ravenscroft (now called Cleddon Hall), Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales, birthplace of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author

Background imageBertrand Collection: Telegraph House, home of Bertrand Russell

Telegraph House, home of Bertrand Russell
Telegraph House, constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station, was the home of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) and Dora (his second wife)

Background imageBertrand Collection: John Conrad Russell and his mother Dora Black

John Conrad Russell and his mother Dora Black
John Conrad Russell, 4th Earl Russell (1921-1987) and his mother Dora Black, Lady Russell (1894-1986). Dora Black was a British author, feminist and socialist campaigner

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand Bar

Bertrand Bar

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand, Count Clausel (Or Clauzel) 1772

Bertrand, Count Clausel (Or Clauzel) 1772

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand Du Guesclin, C. 1320

Bertrand Du Guesclin, C. 1320

Background imageBertrand Collection: Richard Coeur De Lion Forgiving Bertrand De Gurdun Who Had Attempted His Life 1199

Richard Coeur De Lion Forgiving Bertrand De Gurdun Who Had Attempted His Life 1199. Richard I Aka Richard The Lionheart, English Monarch 1157-1199. Engraved By Thomas Brown After John Cross

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand Barere De Vieuzac, 1755-1841. French Politician And Journalist

Bertrand Barere De Vieuzac, 1755-1841. French Politician And Journalist, Notorious Member Of The National Convention During The French Revolution

Background imageBertrand Collection: Tree-lined approach to Telegraph House, constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station

Tree-lined approach to Telegraph House, constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station, the home of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) and Dora (his second wife)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Telegraph House, home of Bertrand Russell

Telegraph House, home of Bertrand Russell
Telegraph House, constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station, was the home of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) and Dora (his second wife)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Telegraph House notice, home of Bertrand Russell

Telegraph House notice, home of Bertrand Russell
Telegraph House notice -- private road, please drive slowly, children, no right of way. The house was constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station

Background imageBertrand Collection: Hanno the Navigator (c. 500 BC). Engraving. Colored

Hanno the Navigator (c. 500 BC). Engraving. Colored
Hanno the Navigator (c.500 BC). Carthaginian navigator. Engraving by Bertrand. The Enlightenment, 1882. Colored

Background imageBertrand Collection: FRY, Roger. Bertrand Russell

FRY, Roger. Bertrand Russell
RUSSELL, Bertrand (1872-1970). British mathematician and philosopher. Nobel Prize in Literature, 1950. Oil on canvas

Background imageBertrand Collection: The Baptiste Bertrand Cup - ladies fencing, 1928

The Baptiste Bertrand Cup - ladies fencing, 1928
The Baptiste Bertrand Memorial Cup competition, competed for by lady amateurs of British nationality who had never fenced in a final pool of the Ladies Foil Championship

Background imageBertrand Collection: Pope Clemens V

Pope Clemens V
POPE CLEMENS V (Bertrand de Got) detained in France, he became the first pope to be based in Avignon instead of Rome

Background imageBertrand Collection: Poster for the Opera Cendrillon by Jules Massenet, 1899. Artist: Bertrand, Emile (1842-1912)

Poster for the Opera Cendrillon by Jules Massenet, 1899. Artist: Bertrand, Emile (1842-1912)
Poster for the Opera Cendrillon by Jules Massenet, 1899. Private Collection

Background imageBertrand Collection: The Wolf Turned Shepherd, 1870. Artist: Antoine Valerie Bertrand

The Wolf Turned Shepherd, 1870. Artist: Antoine Valerie Bertrand
The Wolf Turned Shepherd, 1870. From The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London and NY, 1870]

Background imageBertrand Collection: Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, 1510 (1870). Artist: Bertrand

Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, 1510 (1870). Artist: Bertrand
Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, 1510 (1870). After the painting by Vittore Carpaccio in the collection of the Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice

Background imageBertrand Collection: Augustus establishes the centre of government of Gaul in Lyon, 28 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Bertrand

Augustus establishes the centre of government of Gaul in Lyon, 28 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Bertrand
Augustus establishes the centre of government of Gaul in Lyon, 28 BC (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageBertrand Collection: Formosan people and costumes, 1895. Artist: A Bertrand

Formosan people and costumes, 1895. Artist: A Bertrand
Formosan people and costumes, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XIV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Background imageBertrand Collection: The Lataband Pass, Afghanistan, 1895. Artist: Bertrand

The Lataband Pass, Afghanistan, 1895. Artist: Bertrand
The Lataband Pass, Afghanistan, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Ruins of a temple in Hampi, India, 1895. Artist: Bertrand

Ruins of a temple in Hampi, India, 1895. Artist: Bertrand
Ruins of a temple in Hampi, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Yenan Gyong, Myanmar, 1895. Artist: Bertrand

Yenan Gyong, Myanmar, 1895. Artist: Bertrand
Yenan Gyong, Myanmar, 1895. As seen from the Irrawaddi. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Background imageBertrand Collection: Munku-Sardyk, the Sayan Mountains, Siberia, Russia, 1895. Artist: Bertrand

Munku-Sardyk, the Sayan Mountains, Siberia, Russia, 1895. Artist: Bertrand
Munku-Sardyk, the Sayan Mountains, Siberia, Russia, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Background imageBertrand Collection: Simla, India, 1895. Artist: Bertrand

Simla, India, 1895. Artist: Bertrand
Simla, India, 1895. As seen from Jako Hill. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Types and costumes from Chinese Turkestan, c1890. Artist: A Bertrand

Types and costumes from Chinese Turkestan, c1890. Artist: A Bertrand
Types and costumes from Chinese Turkestan, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Background imageBertrand Collection: An Arab family of Tlemcen, Algeria, c1890. Artist: Bertrand

An Arab family of Tlemcen, Algeria, c1890. Artist: Bertrand
An Arab family of Tlemcen, Algeria, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Background imageBertrand Collection: View taken in the Shabet el Akra caravan route, Algeria, c1890. Artist: Bertrand

View taken in the Shabet el Akra caravan route, Algeria, c1890. Artist: Bertrand
View taken in the Shabet el Akra caravan route, Algeria, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bizerta, viewed from the Kasbah, c1890. Artist: Bertrand

Bizerta, viewed from the Kasbah, c1890. Artist: Bertrand
Bizerta, viewed from the Kasbah, c1890. The Tunisian port of Bizerta on the Mediterranean. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited)

Background imageBertrand Collection: Death of Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. Artist: Barbant

Death of Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. Artist: Barbant
Death of Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Background imageBertrand Collection: Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. Artist: Gilbert

Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. Artist: Gilbert
Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898




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Bertrand Russell, a renowned British philosopher and author, was born in 1872 and lived until 1970. He is best known for his contributions to logic, mathematics, and philosophy of language. In this captivating photo from around 1924, Bertrand Russell appears deep in thought, reflecting his intellectual prowess. Throughout his life, Russell delved into various subjects with great curiosity. His works covered a wide range of topics including politics, ethics, religion, education, and social issues. One notable piece is "Carcel and his Lamp, " where he explores the concept of freedom within societal constraints. Russell's interests extended beyond academia as well. He had an appreciation for art and literature evident in paintings like "Death of Richard I" or "The Council Held by the Rats" by Gustave Dore. These artworks showcase his ability to appreciate different forms of expression. Another painting that caught Russell's attention was "Virginia Drowned. " This piece by J. Bertrand depicts a tragic scene that resonated with him on a deeper level – perhaps reminding him of the fragility and unpredictability of life. Despite being immersed in intellectual pursuits most of the time, Russell also enjoyed moments away from books and debates. The photograph captures him amidst nature at Pembroke Lodge in Richmond Park – his childhood home following the untimely deaths of both Lord and Lady Amberley when he was just four years old. In addition to appreciating artistry through paintings or architecture like "The Corner House" or "Residence for E. D Blomfield, " Bertrand Russell dedicated much effort towards understanding historical figures such as Joan of Arc at Chinon – exploring her influence on society during her time. Bertrand Russell left an indelible mark on philosophical discourse throughout history due to his relentless pursuit of knowledge across diverse fields while challenging conventional wisdom along the way. His legacy continues to inspire generations who seek truth through critical thinking and intellectual exploration.