Dizzy Collection (#3)

Amusement Ride In The Evening With Lights And Motion; Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain
Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873. Watched by a baleful Disraeli, Leader of the Conservative opposition, the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, hands a puzzled yokel his franchise

Out of the Bag!, 1871. Artist: Joseph Swain
Out of the Bag!, 1871. The cat is let out of the bag. The Conservative leader of the opposition, Mr Disraeli, suggests that perhaps the Conservative statesmen, represented here by Lord Butterfingers

Mose in Egitto !!!, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
Mose in Egitto !!!, 1875.The Conservative Prime Minister, Disraeli, holds the key to India. This relates to the purchase by Britains government of the Suez Canal shares

GUILLESPIE, John Birks (1917 - 1993). Dizzy Gillespie. American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer and occasional singer. 1989

Person on spiral staircase

Prince of Wales visiting Lord Beaconsfield at Hughenden Manor, 1896
The Prince of Wales visiting Lord Beaconsfield at Hughenden Manor, 1896. From 1848 Hughenden Manor was the home of British Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881)

Lord Beaconsfield and Lord Salisbury at Charing Cross Railway Station, 1896
Arrival of Lord Beaconsfield (1804-1881) and Lord Salisbury (1830-1903) at Charing Cross Railway Station, 1875. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G

Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman, 19th century (1956). Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880

Humpty Dumpty, 1878 (1895). First rough pencil sketch for Punch cartoon Disraeli and Cyprus supporting a Humpty Dumpty figure representing the Ottoman Empire sitting on top of a wall representing

The Political Pas de Deux, 1878 (1895). Lord Salisbury and Disraeli, both admitted to the Order of the Garter for their efforts at the Congress of Berlin

Whos to Pay?, 1878. Artist: Swain
Whos to Pay?, 1878. British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli and a personification of India wearing a sari. Behind is a map of Indias North West Frontier and Afghanistan

Isaac D Israeli, British writer and scholar, c1840 (1878). Isaac D Israeli (1766-1848) was the father of the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli introducing his reform bill in the House of Commons, c1867. Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and as British Prime Minister

Homer, Going His Round, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Homer, Going His Round, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Hughenden Manor, Earl of Beaconsfield, c1880. Hughenden is best known for having been the home of the 19th century Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, who purhased it in 1848

The Way of the Wind, 1878. Artist: Swain
The Way of the Wind, 1878. Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881). From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine (1878)

Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) reading letters in the porch of Hughenden Lodge, 19th century
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881} reading letters in the porch of Hughenden Lodge, 19th century

Maria D Israeli (d1847), motter of Benjamin Disraeli, early 19th century

St Michaels Church and the grave of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), late 19th century

Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) meeting with Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Berlin, 1878

St Michaels Church, late 19th century. St Micheals Church is on the grounds of Hughenden Manor, home of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Benjamin Disraeli (1808-1881) receiving the freedom of the city of London, 1878

St George and the Dragon (After the Performance), 1878. Artist: Swain
St George and the Dragon (After the Performance), 1878. The Earl of Beaconsfield has arrived at Hughenden Manor for a few weeks rest. From Punch (or the London Charivari) (1878)

A Blaze of Triumph!, 1878. Artist: Swain
A Blaze of Triumph!, 1878. From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine, 1878

Otium Cum Diz!, 1878. Artist: Swain
Otium Cum Diz!, 1878. Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881). From Punch (or the London Charivari} magazine (1878)

A Bad Example, 1878. Artist: Swain
A Bad Example, 1878. Satirical cartoon featuring Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881). From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine (1878)

Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), prime minister of Great Britain and 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, 1892. Artist: R Taylor
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), prime minister of Great Britain and 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, 1892. From the Illustrated London News (23 April 1892)

Humpty Dumpty, 1878. Artist: John Tenniel
Humpty Dumpty, 1878. Caricature featuring Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881). From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine (1878)

Lord Beaconsfields house, 19, Curzon Street, Mayfair, London, 1900. The home of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) who served twice as British prime minister

Lord Beaconsfields last appearance, House of Commons, late 19th century, (1900). Artist: Swain
Lord Beaconsfields last appearance in the peers gallery of the House of Commons, late 19th century, (1900). Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) served twice as British prime minister

The queen at High Wycombe railway station during a visit to Hughenden, late 19th century, (1900). Queen Victoria visits the Buckinghamshire country home of Benjamin Disraeli, twice prime minister

Hughenden Manor, Buckinghamshire, 1900. The Georgian mansion of Hughenden was the residence of Benjamin Disraeli from 1848 until 1881

Lord Beaconsfield at a banquet in the Guildhall, late 19th century, (1900). Artist: Swain
Lord Beaconsfield at a banquet in the Guildhall, late 19th century, (1900). Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) served twice as British prime minister

Mr Disraeli in his youth, 19th century. Portrait of British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) when young. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Mr Gladstone attacking Mr Disraelis first budget, 1852. A debate in the House of Commons between William Ewart Gladstone MP (1809-1898) and Benjamin Disraeli MP (1804-1881)

Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Prime Minister, 1881. Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880

Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century English statesman and literary figure, (1905). Disraeli (1804-1881) was Prime Minister in 1868 and again from 1874-1880. Supplement to The Bookman, 1905

Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. First elected to Parliament in 1837, Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain

Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, (detail), 1881. Artist: John Everett Millais
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, (detail), 1881

New Crowns for Old Ones!, Benjamin Disraeli offering the crown of India to Queen Victoria, 1876. Artist: John Tenniel
New Crowns for Old Ones!, Benjamin Disraeli offering the crown of India to Queen Victoria, 1876. Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India on 1 May 1876. Cartoon from Punch, London, 15 April 1876

Extraordinary Mildness of the Political Season, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel
Extraordinary Mildness of the Political Season, 1869. Disraeli congratulating Gladstone on the Sovereigns speech at Opening of Parliament

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), British Conservative statesman, 1878. Disraeli was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880

Benjamin Disraeli, British Conservative, cartoon from Punch, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) British Conservative statesman, cartoon from Punch, 1864. Now, I am on the side of the Angels

The Grand Young Man!!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Grand Young Man!!, 1886. Lord Randolph Churchill strikes a pose which mirrors the one of Benjamin Disraeli, Lord Beaconsfield, who appears in ghostly form in this cartoon

Peace with Honour, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain
Peace with Honour, 1881. Britannia wears full mourning in honour of Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield. The former Conservative Prime Minister died on 19th April 1881

Endymion, 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain
Endymion, 1880. Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, is the former Conservative Prime Minister. Now in opposition, he had used his free time to publish what would be his final novel, Endymion

Hares Skins! Rabbists Skins!, 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain
Hares Skins! Rabbists Skins!, 1880. Sir William Harcourt, the Liberal Home Secretary, is depicted trying to sell his hare and rabbit skins, whilst the former Prime Minister

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"Dizzy: A Melodic Journey through Time and Space" Step into the world of dizzying melodies and captivating performances with Jazz in June Season at BFI Southbank. From 3 to 28 June 2009, immerse yourself in a musical extravaganza that will leave you breathless. One iconic image transports us back to the golden age of jazz. Ella Fitzgerald, the legendary American singer, takes center stage alongside Dizzy Gillespie in a mesmerizing performance from 1947. Their harmonious collaboration echoes through time, enchanting audiences then and now. But who is this enigmatic figure named Dizzy? Hubert Raymond Allen, affectionately known as Dizzy, adds his unique touch to this symphony of sound. His mastery of the trumpet creates an electrifying atmosphere that reverberates within your soul. As we delve deeper into history's treasure trove, Joseph Swain's artistic portrayal captures pivotal moments like "The Conservative Programme" from 1872 and Disraeli's First Speech in the House of Commons in 1837. These snapshots remind us that even politics can induce a sense of dizziness as ideologies clash and power dynamics unfold. Yet amidst all these whirlwinds lies joy waiting to be discovered. George Studdy's illustration titled "Bonzo finds a joy wheel. " brings forth laughter and delight as our furry friend embarks on an adventure filled with mirthful spins. Nature too has its way of making us feel dizzy - Segla mountain stands tall on Senja island in Troms county, Norway. Its majestic presence leaves us awestruck while simultaneously evoking a sense of vertigo as we gaze upon its towering heights. In this grand tapestry woven with music, artistry, politics, humor, and nature's wonders; one thing remains constant.