Edmund Collection (#8)

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Stereograph, Crystal Palace, John Bells Una and the Lion, 1854-62

Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Tennent, Mrs. E. H. Yates, Mrs. Brandram, their Children and Three Nurses, 1850s

Mechanism of the Great Cloak 1857
In 1851, Edmund Beckett Denison designed the mechanism for the clock of the Palace of Westminster (the Houses of Parliament in London), responsible for the chimes of Big Ben. Date: 1857

Edmund Hammond, Vanity Fair, Ape
EDMUND HAMMOND, 1st Baron Hammond of Kirkella (1802-1890) British diplomat and civil servant, serving as Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1854 to 1873

ST EDMUND BIRTH
This purports to depict the birth of St Edmund, king of East Anglia : in fact he was born at Nurnberg in 841, but this is typical of a 15th century English bedroom Date: 15th century

EDMUND KEAN / TWO ROLES
EDMUND KEAN Actor, as Shylock, and as Othello. Date: 1787 - 1833

EDMUND KEAN / BLOOD
EDMUND KEAN Actor, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Date: 1787 - 1833

Edmund Kean as Giles Overreach
The actor, Edmund Kean, in the role of Giles Overreach in A New Way to Pay Old Debts by Philip Massinger Date: c. 1820

CHARLES KEAN (1811 - 1868), actor and son of Edmund Kean

Sir Alexander Cockburn
Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802 - 1880), 10th Baronet British jurist who became Lord Chief Justice of England in 1859

The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786. December 30, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786

Suitable Restrictions, January 28, 1789. January 28, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Suitable Restrictions, January 28, 1789

A Sweating for Opposition by Dr. W-llis Dominisweaty and Co. March 6, 1789

The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785

Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783
Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783

Mr. Kean in the Character of Richard the Third, ca. 1814. ca. 1814
Mr. Kean in the Character of Richard the Third, ca. 1814. After Isaac Robert Cruikshank

The Theatrical Atlas, May 7, 1814. May 7, 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Theatrical Atlas, May 7, 1814

Edmund Cartwright, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

And So To Bed, by J B Fagan, Opera House, Manchester
And So To Bed, a new three-act comedy by J B Fagan, Opera House, Manchester, prior to London production. Starring Edmund Gwenn, Mary Grey, Allan Jeayes and Yvonne Arnaud

Bay and Harbor of New York from Bedlows Island, 1850-60. Creator: Edmund Coates
Bay and Harbor of New York from Bedlows Island, 1850-60

Edmund von Heyking, Peking, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Edmund von Heyking, Peking, 1898. Portrait of German diplomat Edmund Friedrich Gustav von Heyking (1850-1915). Heyking, 1898. From " Rund um die Erde", by C. W. Allers

Buttermere, The Lake District, Cumbria Date: 1960s

Yew Tree Tarn, nr. Coniston, The Lake District, Cumbria Date: 1960s

Wastwater, The Lake District, Cumbria Date: 1960s

Post Office Tower at night, London Date: 1960s

The Tower Guard at the Tower of London Date: 1960s

Royal Lancaster Hotel and Hyde Park, London Date: 1960s

Admiralty Arch, London Date: 1960s

Windsor Castle Date: 1960s

Westminster Abbey, London Date: 1960s

The Post Office Tower, London Date: 1960s

The Royal Festival Hall, London Date: 1960s

The Tower of London and Tower Bridge Date: 1960s

Westminster Abbey and Parliament Square, London Date: 1960s

Horse Guards Building, Whitehall, London Date: 1960s

Big Ben, London Date: 1960s

Life Guards Sentry, Whitehall, London Date: 1960s

An Irish Race Meeting ?The Sport of Kings?. Ireland

Atlantic Breakers, Achill Island, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland

Pony Trekking in the Gap of Dunloe, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Pony Trekking in the Gap of Dunloe, Killarney, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland

Round Tower Glendalough, County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland

Sunset over the River Liffey and Four Courts, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

St. Kevins Kitchen, Glendalough, County Wicklow

Sir Edmund Barton, First Prime Minster of Australia
Sir Edmund Barton (1849-1920), Australian politician and judge, First Prime Minster of Australia. Date: 1901

St Edmunds, Oakham, Leics
A cold, misty winter morning St Edmunds Church, Egleton, Oakham, Leicestershire. A flock of sheep in the field beside the church. The photograph is lit from behind

Spenser, (c1552-1599), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Spenser, (c1552-1599), 1830. Edmund Spenser (c1552-1599) English poet who attended Pembroke College, Cambridge, known for The Faerie Queene a fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty

The Goethe Monument, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Goethe Monument, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Bronze sculpture of German author and playwright Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), designed by Edmund von Hellmer and unveiled in 1900

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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.