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Edmund Collection (#6)

"Sir Edmund Hillary: Conquering New Heights and Inspiring Generations" Sir Edmund Hillary, a legendary New Zealand mountaineer and explorer

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Burke and the Iron Duke

Edmund Burke and the Iron Duke
Two Baxter portrait prints of the following men. Edmund Burke, as a boy, who became a British and Irish statesman, economist and philosopher

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Law, Bishop of Carlisle

Edmund Law, Bishop of Carlisle
A portrait painting of Edmund Law, a priest in the Church of England, who ultimately became bishop of Carlisle from 1768, to his death in 1787

Background imageEdmund Collection: Sir Edmund Ironside

Sir Edmund Ironside (1880-1959), also Field Marshal and 1st Baron Ironside, pictured shortly before his appointment as Chief of the Imperial General Staff on 3rd September. Date: 1939

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Goulding, director, studio portrait with puppet strings. Captioned

Edmund Goulding, director, studio portrait with puppet strings. Captioned, An Astrologer of The Screen: Goulding Pulls the Strings'

Background imageEdmund Collection: Caricature illustration of Winston Churchill presenting budget, by Blam

Caricature illustration of Winston Churchill presenting budget, by Blam. Showing Churchill with magic wand, in front of budget presented on hats along table

Background imageEdmund Collection: Caricature, illustration, gendarme, elegant, woman, struggling, street, scene, windy Paris

Caricature, illustration, gendarme, elegant, woman, struggling, street, scene, windy Paris, Stormy, Rencontre, hat, Mademoiselle, Blam, Edmund, Blampied, artist, illustrator, art, humorous, 1925

Background imageEdmund Collection: Caricature illustration of man smoking, struggling with crossword under lamp

Caricature illustration of man smoking, struggling with crossword under lamp, with Russian-English dictionary. Captioned, Cross Purposes'

Background imageEdmund Collection: Sir Edmund Gosse, English poet, author and critic

Sir Edmund Gosse, English poet, author and critic, by Imre Laszlo Unvardy aka Spy Junr Date: 1927

Background imageEdmund Collection: St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire

St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire
The massive (and rather disliked) west end of St Albans Abbey designed by Edmund Beckett, First Baron Grimthorpe. Potentially the site of the place of death of Britain's First Christian Martyr

Background imageEdmund Collection: A POOR MAN'S EPITAPH

A POOR MAN'S EPITAPH
The epitaph of Robert Bone Phillip, a poor man, at St. Edmund's Church, Kingsbridge, Devon, England. Date: 1793

Background imageEdmund Collection: TOMB OF NICHOLAS BACON

TOMB OF NICHOLAS BACON
Similar in concept to a two- berth railway sleeping car, this monument saves space by housing Nicholas Bacon above, Edmund Bacon and his wife beneath. Date: 1579

Background imageEdmund Collection: SIR EDMUND FORTESCUE

SIR EDMUND FORTESCUE Royalist military commander, died in exile in Holland after the death of Charles I. Date: 1610 - 1647

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Spenser, 1552-1599. English renaissance poet. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick

Edmund Spenser, 1552-1599. English renaissance poet. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick
3052762 Edmund Spenser, 1552-1599. English renaissance poet. From an illustration by A.S. Hartrick. by Hartrick, Archibald Standish (1864-1950); Private Collection

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Spenser, c. 1800-03 (tempera on canvas)

Edmund Spenser, c. 1800-03 (tempera on canvas)
1772304 Edmund Spenser, c.1800-03 (tempera on canvas) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 42x84 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Background imageEdmund Collection: Five Miles to Taos, 1949 (oil on canvas)

Five Miles to Taos, 1949 (oil on canvas)
823152 Five Miles to Taos, 1949 (oil on canvas) by Berninghaus, Oscar Edward (1874-1952); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Five Miles to Taos. Oscar Edmund Berninghaus (1874-1952)

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Bonner, also Boner, c. 1500 - 1569. Bishop of London. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary

Edmund Bonner, also Boner, c. 1500 - 1569. Bishop of London. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039868 Edmund Bonner, also Boner, c. 1500 - 1569. Bishop of London. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageEdmund Collection: Elf Prince rejected by a fairy on a toadstool (lithograph)

Elf Prince rejected by a fairy on a toadstool (lithograph)
FLO4614888 Elf Prince rejected by a fairy on a toadstool (lithograph) by Doyle, Richard (1824-83); (add.info.: Elf Prince rejected by a fairy on a toadstool)

Background imageEdmund Collection: Admiral Lord Lyons, Taken in the Crimea, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Admiral Lord Lyons, Taken in the Crimea, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Admiral Lord Lyons, Taken in the Crimea, 1855. A work made of thinly albumenized print

Background imageEdmund Collection: A View of Constantinople (oil on canvas)

A View of Constantinople (oil on canvas)
989227 A View of Constantinople (oil on canvas) by Berninger, Edmund (1843-1929); 100.4x219.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of Constantinople. Edmund Berninger (1843-1929)

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund, from Shakespeares King Lear (colour litho)

Edmund, from Shakespeares King Lear (colour litho)
3626495 Edmund, from Shakespeares King Lear (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmund, from Shakespeares King Lear)

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmond Malone (engraving)

Edmond Malone (engraving)
978649 Edmond Malone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmond Malone. Illustration for The Handbook to Autographs by Frederick G Netherclift (c 1880)

Background imageEdmund Collection: Leaves from life: two types of music from either end of the social spectrum

Leaves from life: two types of music from either end of the social spectrum, a new series of studies by Edmund Blampied. A charity concert and In the backwoods of Kennington - the lodger. Date: 1933

Background imageEdmund Collection: Leaves from life: a new series of studies by Edmund Blampied

Leaves from life: a new series of studies by Edmund Blampied. The workers hard-won weekly leisure in A cobblers Sunday morning

Background imageEdmund Collection: Our amateur politicians by Edmund Blampied. Men chatting at a pub bar: Me? Vote for him

Our amateur politicians by Edmund Blampied. Men chatting at a pub bar: Me? Vote for him? Oh dear, no! Besides, his Astrakhan hair and his cross-eyed views carry no blinkin conviction

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Payne as Max Moddelkopf and Happy Fanny Fields as Mitzi in The Girls of Gottenberg

Edmund Payne as Max Moddelkopf and Happy Fanny Fields as Mitzi in The Girls of Gottenberg by George Grossmith and L E Berman; with music Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton

Background imageEdmund Collection: Font in the Saxon church of St. Marys at Deerhurst

Font in the Saxon church of St. Marys at Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England, scene of a treaty between Canute and Edmund Ironside in 1016. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageEdmund Collection: The Coronation Stone - Kingston upon Thames

The Coronation Stone - Kingston upon Thames
circa 1910s

Background imageEdmund Collection: The London Sketch Club

The London Sketch Club
Invitation to a London Sketch Club event. Artist: Edmund Dulac Date: 1906

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Plowdens monument in the Temple Church

Edmund Plowdens monument in the Temple Church
Edmund Plowdens monument on the north wall in the Temple Church. Plowden was a Tudor lawyer and legal scholar, 1518-1585. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members

Background imageEdmund Collection: Ancient monument in the chancel of St. Mary le Savoy

Ancient monument in the chancel of St. Mary le Savoy (now the Savoy Chapel). Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Background imageEdmund Collection: Reconstructed CWGC Cemetery, Colne Valley, Ypres

Reconstructed CWGC Cemetery, Colne Valley, Ypres
The Cemetery faces a feature known as Colne Valley. It is on one of the marked walking routes around the Ypres battlefields

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmund Blunden Information Board, Vlamertinghe, Belgium

Edmund Blunden Information Board, Vlamertinghe, Belgium
The board is outside the Chateau. Blunden was in the 11th Royal Sussex, camped just outside Vlamertinghe in the preparations for the Third Battle of Ypres

Background imageEdmund Collection: Vlamertinghe Chateau, subject of Edmund Blunden poem

Vlamertinghe Chateau, subject of Edmund Blunden poem
Blunden wrote the poem, On Passing Vlamertinghe Chateau in July 1917 in which he describes Poppies by the million. The Chateau survived the war

Background imageEdmund Collection: Edmond Halley (1656-1742) from Gallery of Portraits

Edmond Halley (1656-1742) from Gallery of Portraits
KW189094 Edmond Halley (1656-1742) from Gallery of Portraits, published in 1833 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - December

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - December
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - November

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - November
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - October

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - October
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - September

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - September
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - August

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - August
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - July

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - July
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - June

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - June
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - May

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - May
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - April

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - April
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - March

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - March
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - February

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - February
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - January

Shepherds Calendar - Months of the year - January
The Shepheards Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Months by Edmund Spenser. Artist: Walter Crane Date: 1898

Background imageEdmund Collection: Tatler cover, Lady Ironside by Madame Yevonde

Tatler cover, Lady Ironside by Madame Yevonde
Lady Ironside, formerly Miss Mariot Ysobel Cheyne, wife of Sir Edmund Ironside, Chief of Imperial General Staff during the Second World War. Date: 1940




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"Sir Edmund Hillary: Conquering New Heights and Inspiring Generations" Sir Edmund Hillary, a legendary New Zealand mountaineer and explorer, left an indelible mark on history with his remarkable achievements. Alongside Tenzing Norgay, he etched his name in the annals of mountaineering by reaching the summit of Mount Everest on May 28th, 1953. Their triumphant moment near the pinnacle of Mount Everest captured their unwavering determination and unbreakable spirit. The image of Hillary and Tensing Bhutia conquering Everest stands as a testament to human resilience and the pursuit of dreams against all odds. Beyond his mountaineering prowess, Sir Edmund Hillary's legacy extended far beyond icy peaks. In Westminster Cathedral, London, he found solace in spirituality while leaving an enduring impact on those who crossed paths with him. Just like the characters from "Faerie Queene, " beautifully illustrated by Walter Crane around 1900, Sir Edmund Hillary embarked on fantastical adventures that captivated imaginations worldwide. His courage mirrored that of heroes who faced mythical challenges head-on. Hillary's journey was not limited to mountains alone; it encompassed historical narratives too. As depicted in colored engravings showcasing "The Houses of York and Lancaster, " he delved into genealogy from Edward III to Henry VII—unearthing stories woven through time. Nature also held a special place in Sir Edmund's heart as evidenced by his appreciation for The Botanic Gardens in Dublin City—a sanctuary where beauty flourishes amidst bustling urban life. Upton House further exemplified his love for heritage architecture—an ode to mid-19th-century craftsmanship. Intriguingly enough, even political satire found its way into Sir Edmund's story. A lithograph poster titled "A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND" humorously portrayed him alongside President Truman during the Progressive Party era—a reminder that even great explorers can have a sense of humor.