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Clara Collection (#3)

"Clara: A Name of Talent, Strength, and Beauty Throughout History" From the renowned German pianist and composer Clara Schumann to the influential feminist Clara Zetkin

Background imageClara Collection: Madame Clara Butt and her children

Madame Clara Butt and her children
Madame Clara Butt (1872-1936) - Contralto concert Singer - and her children Date: 1905

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Campoamor (Madrid, 1888-1972) Spanish writer, photo playback

Clara Campoamor (Madrid, 1888-1972) Spanish writer, photo playback

Background imageClara Collection: Still Life, work by Clara Peeters

Still Life, work by Clara Peeters

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Barton (1821-1912), founder of the American branch of the Red Cross

Clara Barton (1821-1912), founder of the American branch of the Red Cross. She founded the American Red Cross in 1881 and served as its first president from 1881-1904

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Barton, (born 1830), 1920s

Clara Barton, (born 1830), 1920s
Clara Barton, born in 1830 was President of the American Red Cross. She came to Cuba in 1898 to distribute rations. She died in 1912

Background imageClara Collection: James Hall (1900-1940) and Clara Bow (1905-1965), American actors, 20th century

James Hall (1900-1940) and Clara Bow (1905-1965), American actors, 20th century. Bow was widely recognised as an archetypal flapper and was the original It Girl

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Dow and Henry Lytton in Iolanthe, 1907

Clara Dow and Henry Lytton in Iolanthe, 1907

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Schumann and Wilma Norman-Neruda, c1900

Clara Schumann and Wilma Norman-Neruda, c1900. Female musicians: Clara Schumann (1819-1896) and Wilma, Lady Halle (formerly Wilma Norman-Neruda) (1838?-1911)

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, (1819-1896), leading pianists of the Romantic, 1909

Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, (1819-1896), leading pianists of the Romantic, 1909

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer, 19th century. Artist: Franz Hanfstaengl

Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer, 19th century. Artist: Franz Hanfstaengl
Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer, 19th century. Clara Schumann (1819-1896) is considered to have been one of the foremost pianists of the Romantic period

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Peeters (1594-1657). Painter from the Flemish school

Clara Peeters (1594-1657). Painter from the Flemish school
Clara Peeters (1594-1657). Was a still-life painter from the Flemish school. Table with Orange, Olives and Pie. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Bow

Clara Bow (1905 - 1965), American actress

Background imageClara Collection: Missionary family with map of Bahamas, West Indies

Missionary family with map of Bahamas, West Indies. They are Walter and Clara Kendrick and their daughter. He was a medical missionary from Aston, Birmingham

Background imageClara Collection: Royal party with nurse Clara Cooper Knight

Royal party with nurse Clara Cooper Knight
Members of the British royal family at a Leicestershire hunting event. Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) walks in the centre

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Barton. Full name, Clarissa Harlowe Barton, 1821-1912. American born nurse who founded

Clara Barton. Full name, Clarissa Harlowe Barton, 1821-1912. American born nurse who founded the American Red Cross; United States of America

Background imageClara Collection: The Woods In Spring; Clara Vale, Co Wicklow, Ireland

The Woods In Spring; Clara Vale, Co Wicklow, Ireland

Background imageClara Collection: Portrait Cornelia Clara Johanna Veth Three Sisters

Portrait Cornelia Clara Johanna Veth Three Sisters
Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, Cornelia, the Three Sisters of the Artist, Portrait from Cornelia, the artists three sisters

Background imageClara Collection: Abrahams Clara painting 1865 1875 Albumen silver print

Abrahams Clara painting 1865 1875 Albumen silver print
Abraham S. Clara a painting; 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageClara Collection: Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland Preston 1864 To 1947 Wife Of Stephen Grover Cleveland 22Nd

Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland Preston 1864 To 1947 Wife Of Stephen Grover Cleveland 22Nd President Of The United States Of America

Background imageClara Collection: Signature Of Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland Preston 1864 To 1947 Wife Of Stephen Grover Cleveland

Signature Of Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland Preston 1864 To 1947 Wife Of Stephen Grover Cleveland 22Nd President Of The United States Of America

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Novello, 1818-1908. English Operatic Soprano Singer. Engraved By D. J

Clara Novello, 1818-1908. English Operatic Soprano Singer. Engraved By D. J. Pound From A Photograph By Mayall
Clara Novello, 1818-1908. English Operatic Soprano Singer.Engraved By D.J.Pound From A Photograph By Mayall. From The Book The Drawing-Room Portrait Gallery Of Eminent Personages Volume 2

Background imageClara Collection: Vale Of Clara Nature Reserve, Co Wicklow, Ireland

Vale Of Clara Nature Reserve, Co Wicklow, Ireland

Background imageClara Collection: The Grave of Robert and Clara Schumann at Bonn, Germany

The Grave of Robert and Clara Schumann at Bonn, Germany
The Grave of Robert Schumann (1810-1856) and his wife Clara at Bonn, Germany - Schumann was a German composer and influential music critic. Date: 1920s

Background imageClara Collection: The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599, by Juan P

The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599, by Juan P
Juan Pantoja de la Cruz (1553-1608). Spanish painter. The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Bow in her swimming pool, 1928

Clara Bow in her swimming pool, 1928
Clara Bow (1905 - 1965), American actress film star and the girl, famously, with It. pictured in the bathing pool of her Hollywood home. Date: 1928

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Schumann

Clara Schumann
CLARA SCHUMANN German musician Date: 1819 - 1896

Background imageClara Collection: ISABELLA Clara Eugenia (1566-1633). Infanta of

ISABELLA Clara Eugenia (1566-1633). Infanta of Spain, daughter of Philip II. Painting

Background imageClara Collection: Friedrich Wieck

Friedrich Wieck
FRIEDRICH WIECK German piano teacher, father of Clara who married Robert Schumann. Date: 1785 - 1873

Background imageClara Collection: Fern Street Settlement

Fern Street Settlement
Poor working class children in Londons East End, queueing up for the Fern Street Settlement, set up in 1905 by Clara Grant; a bundle of toys in exchange for a farthing. Date: early 1930s

Background imageClara Collection: CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Clara Barton, founder and president of the American Red Cross

CLARA BARTON (1821-1912). Clara Barton, founder and president of the American Red Cross. Barton supervising nurses at a hospital in Havana during the Spanish-American War, 1898. American lithograph

Background imageClara Collection: FILM STILL: NO LIMIT, 1931. Clara Bow

FILM STILL: NO LIMIT, 1931. Clara Bow

Background imageClara Collection: Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill, with her mother and sisters (b / w photo)

Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill, with her mother and sisters (b / w photo)
XJF368440 Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill, with her mother and sisters (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClara Collection: Miss Claire Waldoff

Miss Claire Waldoff
A page from The Bystander, celebrating Claire Waldoff (1884-1957), comedienne and German cabaret singer, proclaimed as the Queen of Berlins Night-Life. 1911

Background imageClara Collection: Santa Clara Island and Mont Igueldo - San Sebastian, Spain

Santa Clara Island and Mont Igueldo - San Sebastian, Spain Date: 1951

Background imageClara Collection: Italian Lakes - (Villa Clara) Baveno

Italian Lakes - (Villa Clara) Baveno - Red/white villa among trees by lake. Part of Box 184 Boswell Collection - Italian Lakes. Date: circa 1900

Background imageClara Collection: Spain. San Sebastian or Donostia. Santa Clara Island. Map. L

Spain. San Sebastian or Donostia. Santa Clara Island. Map. L
Spain. San Sebastian or Donostia. Santa Clara Island. Map. French engraving. Late 16th century - 17th century. Engraving. Colored

Background imageClara Collection: Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, 1885, by Jan V

Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, 1885, by Jan V
Jan Veth (1864-1925). Dutch painter. Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, 1885. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageClara Collection: Spain. Palencia. Monastery of Saint Clare. 14th-15th centuri

Spain. Palencia. Monastery of Saint Clare. 14th-15th centuri
Spain. Palencia. Monastery of Saint Clare. Gothic. 14th century. Facade. Castile and Leon

Background imageClara Collection: Spain. Castile an Leon. Briviesca. Monastery of Santa Clara

Spain. Castile an Leon. Briviesca. Monastery of Santa Clara.15th and 16th century. Built by Juan Gil de Hontanon (1480-1526). Starry dome. Flamboyant

Background imageClara Collection: Caricature of the actress Miss Clara Jecks

Caricature of the actress Miss Clara Jecks
Caricature of the English actress and singer Miss Clara Jecks -- A Bar Belle. circa 1880s

Background imageClara Collection: Clara M Codd - 1

Clara M Codd - 1
CLARA M CODD Writer of thoughtful articles. Date: CIRCA 1914

Background imageClara Collection: Clara M Codd - 2

Clara M Codd - 2
CLARA M CODD Writer of an interesting article on the Rending of the Veil. Date: CIRCA 1914

Background imageClara Collection: Abraham a Santa Clara

Abraham a Santa Clara
ABRAHAM A SANTA CLARA (secular name Ulrich Megerle) German friar and theologian, lived and died in Vienna. Date: 1644 - 1709

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Butt

Clara Butt (1872 - 1936), Opera singer (contralto), seen here playing the piano

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Butt / St Paul 1894

Clara Butt / St Paul 1894
Clara Butt, singer, in the role of Orfeo in Glucks Orfeo ed Euridice Date: 1894

Background imageClara Collection: Street scene, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

Street scene, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
Street scene in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA, with an electric light tower on the left and the Post Office building in the centre. Date: 1902

Background imageClara Collection: First National Bank, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

First National Bank, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
First National Bank, Santa Clara Street (looking west), San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA, with an electric light tower in the distance. Date: 1911

Background imageClara Collection: First Street, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA

First Street, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
First Street (southern end), San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA - the Road of a Thousand Wonders. Date: circa 1908




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"Clara: A Name of Talent, Strength, and Beauty Throughout History" From the renowned German pianist and composer Clara Schumann to the influential feminist Clara Zetkin, the name Clara has been associated with remarkable women who have left an indelible mark on history. One such notable figure is Clara Schumann (1819-1896), a gifted musician who captivated audiences with her exceptional piano skills. As the wife of Robert Schumann, she not only supported his career but also composed her own music that showcased her immense talent. In a different realm altogether, Brigham Young - Mormon Leader and Wives - had a significant influence on religious practices in America during the 19th century. Among his many wives was one named Clara, whose story adds another layer to the complex tapestry of polygamous relationships. Moving away from historical figures, we encounter Catherine Walters, known as "Skittles, " who gained fame as a high-class courtesan in Victorian England. Her beauty and charm enchanted numerous prominent men of her time. Taking inspiration from religion and artistry alike are Saint Clare and Sisters along with Jan Brueghel the Elder's peasant painting. These references highlight how diverse individuals named they have made their mark across various domains throughout history. Shifting gears to Hollywood's golden era brings us to American actress Clara Bow (1905-1965). Known for her vivacious personality and captivating performances in films like "Get Your Man, " she became one of Paramount's brightest stars during this period. Lastly, we delve into musical greatness once again with British contralto singer Clara Butt-Bassano. With her powerful voice resonating through concert halls worldwide, she earned acclaim for interpreting classical works while leaving an enduring legacy behind. The name "Clara" carries within it tales of brilliance across multiple disciplines – from music composition to activism; from acting prowess to artistic expression; from religious devotion to societal influence.