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Edward J Collection

"Edward J: A Legacy of Leadership, Artistry, and Tribute" In this captivating collection of images

Background imageEdward J Collection: Portrait Of A Man, c1879-1891. Creator: Edward J. Souby

Portrait Of A Man, c1879-1891. Creator: Edward J. Souby
Portrait Of A Man, c1879-1891.

Background imageEdward J Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Freeman De la Motte, showing the mechanism which powers the chimes of Big Ben

Background imageEdward J Collection: The Great Clock-Dial of the New Houses of Parliament, illuminated, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Great Clock-Dial of the New Houses of Parliament, illuminated, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Great Clock-Dial of the New Houses of Parliament, [London], illuminated, 1856. The Great Clock, we understand, is ready for being placed in the tower; the upper portion of which we have engraved

Background imageEdward J Collection: Edward J. Roye, three-quarter length portrait, standing, with hand raised, between 1856 and 1858

Edward J. Roye, three-quarter length portrait, standing, with hand raised, between 1856 and 1858. Edward J. Roye served as speaker of the Liberian House of Representatives (1849-1850)

Background imageEdward J Collection: Perspective view of the Great Clock of the Royal Exchange, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Perspective view of the Great Clock of the Royal Exchange, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Perspective view of the Great Clock of the Royal Exchange, 1844. The clock of our Exchange is now going, and what is of equal importance

Background imageEdward J Collection: Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros

Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877

Background imageEdward J Collection: Edward John Poynter, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins

Edward John Poynter, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Edward John Poynter, 1860s

Background imageEdward J Collection: [Edward S. ? Kuntze], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins

[Edward S. ? Kuntze], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
[Edward S. ? Kuntze], 1860s

Background imageEdward J Collection: January, decorative wall tiles, c1860s, (1881). Creator: J M Benson

January, decorative wall tiles, c1860s, (1881). Creator: J M Benson
January, decorative wall tiles, c1860s, (1881). Detail of interior decoration in the Grill Room (now the Poynter Room) of the South Kensington Museum

Background imageEdward J Collection: Apelles: design for a mosaic, c1864, (1881). Creator: Bernard Collier

Apelles: design for a mosaic, c1864, (1881). Creator: Bernard Collier
Apelles: design for a mosaic, c1864, (1881). Design for a glass mosaic in the Kensington Valhalla at the South Kensington Museum (later renamed the Victoria & Albert Museum)

Background imageEdward J Collection: East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John Watkins

East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John Watkins
East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). View showing the interior decoration in the Grill Room (now the Poynter Room) of the South Kensington Museum

Background imageEdward J Collection: Bath Abbey, Bath, Somerset, 1902-1903. Artist: Edward J Burrows

Bath Abbey, Bath, Somerset, 1902-1903. Artist: Edward J Burrows
Bath Abbey, Bath, Somerset, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imageEdward J Collection: Gloucester Cathedral, 1901. Artist: Edward J Burrows

Gloucester Cathedral, 1901. Artist: Edward J Burrows
Gloucester Cathedral, 1901. View showing the 15th century tower of the cathedral. Published in The Process Year Book, by AW Penrose & Co, London, 1901

Background imageEdward J Collection: raising siege Jerusalem Mrs Edward J Lewis waiting

raising siege Jerusalem Mrs Edward J Lewis waiting
The raising of the siege of Jerusalem Mrs. Edward J. Lewis waiting with his car of peoples dispensary for sick animals to proceed into the city after curfew is lifted to minister to sick

Background imageEdward J Collection: Wounded leg R Schwamb Civil War victim Attributed

Wounded leg R Schwamb Civil War victim Attributed
Wounded leg of R. Schwamb, Civil War victim; Attributed to Edward J. Ward (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1877; Albumen silver print

Background imageEdward J Collection: older man long moustache Edward J Woolsey American

older man long moustache Edward J Woolsey American
older man with long moustache; Edward J. Woolsey (American, active Bridgeport, Connecticut late 1860s); about 1875; Albumen silver print



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"Edward J: A Legacy of Leadership, Artistry, and Tribute" In this captivating collection of images, we are introduced to the remarkable individuals who bore the name Edward J. Each portrait and artwork serves as a tribute to their unique contributions and accomplishments. We begin with a solemn portrait of Commander Edward J. Smith, the esteemed Captain of the White Star Liner RMS. His commanding presence is captured in this striking image, reminding us of his unwavering dedication to maritime excellence. Shifting our gaze to another masterpiece, we find ourselves immersed in the intricate details of the Great Clock of the Royal Exchange. Crafted by an unknown creator in 1844, it stands as a testament to Edward J's appreciation for precision and timekeeping. The artistry continues with Alphonse Legros' portrayal of Sir Edward John Poynter. Painted in 1877, this exquisite portrait showcases Poynter's undeniable talent as an artist himself—a true embodiment of creativity within our featured Edward Js. Moving forward through time, we encounter more glimpses into history. The lens captures Edward John Poynter once again—this time captured by John & Charles Watkins during the 1860s. These photographs provide insight into both his personal life and artistic pursuits—an intimate window into his world. As we explore further within these frames frozen in time, we stumble upon an enigmatic figure identified only as [Edward S. ? Kuntze]. The photograph taken by John & Charles Watkins adds an air of mystery surrounding this individual—an invitation for speculation on their story yet untold. Our journey takes us beyond portraits alone; decorative wall tiles from January c1860s catch our eye—a mesmerizing display created by J M Benson that exudes elegance and craftsmanship synonymous with our beloved Edward Js. Bernard Collier's design for a mosaic titled "Apelles" transports us even further back in time—to ancient times where artistry and storytelling merged seamlessly.