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Eleanor Collection (#8)

"Eleanor: A Name of Power, Grace, and Legacy" From the iconic Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor to the historical figures who bore this name

Background imageEleanor Collection: STEAM YACHT, 1898. Steam yacht, Eleanor, owned by Colonel Oliver Hazard Payne

STEAM YACHT, 1898. Steam yacht, Eleanor, owned by Colonel Oliver Hazard Payne. Photograph, 1898

Background imageEleanor Collection: BICYCLING, c1890. Miss Eleanor Tecklenburg, Philadelphias most famous lady rider

BICYCLING, c1890. Miss Eleanor Tecklenburg, Philadelphias most famous lady rider. Line drawing, American, c1890

Background imageEleanor Collection: LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE, 1917. Members of the National Womans Liberty Loan Committee

LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE, 1917. Members of the National Womans Liberty Loan Committee photographed in Washington, D.C. 1917

Background imageEleanor Collection: ELEANOR H. PORTER (1868-1920). American novelist. Photograph, c1913

ELEANOR H. PORTER (1868-1920). American novelist. Photograph, c1913

Background imageEleanor Collection: PORTER: POLLYANNA. Borne, limp and unconcious, into the little room that was so dear to her

PORTER: POLLYANNA. Borne, limp and unconcious, into the little room that was so dear to her. Illustration from the novel Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter, 1913

Background imageEleanor Collection: American folk singer and composer. Performing at the opening of the Washington D. C

American folk singer and composer. Performing at the opening of the Washington D. C
PETE SEEGER (1919-2014). American folk singer and composer. Performing at the opening of the Washington D.C. labor canteen

Background imageEleanor Collection: (1884-1962). Wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (right)

(1884-1962). Wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (right)
ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (1884-1962). Wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (right) speaking with a woman machinist during a goodwill tour of Great Britain, November 1942

Background imageEleanor Collection: Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) at the Battle of Arsuf, 1191. Richard son of Henry II

Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) at the Battle of Arsuf, 1191. Richard son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, and second Angevin (Plantagenet) king of England, (1189-1199)

Background imageEleanor Collection: Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) landing at Jaffa (Joppa), September 1191. Richard

Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) landing at Jaffa (Joppa), September 1191. Richard, son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, and second Angevin (Plantagenet) king of England, (1189-1199)

Background imageEleanor Collection: Eleanor of Austria and Eleanor of Castile (1498-1558), Hapsburg princess, Queen Consort

Eleanor of Austria and Eleanor of Castile (1498-1558), Hapsburg princess, Queen Consort of Portugal (1518-1521) and France 1547. Favourite sister of Emperor Charles V

Background imageEleanor Collection: Coronation of Richard I in Westminster Abbey 1189. Richard processing down the aisle

Coronation of Richard I in Westminster Abbey 1189. Richard processing down the aisle. Son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, reigned as King of England (1189-1199)

Background imageEleanor Collection: Marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine (c1122-1204) and Louis VII of France (1137) left

Marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine (c1122-1204) and Louis VII of France (1137) left, and embarkation for Second Crusade 1147-1149. From Chronique de St Denis, Musee Conde, Chantilly

Background imageEleanor Collection: John (1167-1216) king of England from 1199: youngest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine

John (1167-1216) king of England from 1199: youngest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. A member of the Angevin dynasty. Wood engraving c1900

Background imageEleanor Collection: Richard I, Coeur de Lion (1157-1199) king of England from 1189: son of Henry II

Richard I, Coeur de Lion (1157-1199) king of England from 1189: son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. A member of the Angevin dynasty. Wood engraving c1900

Background imageEleanor Collection: Louis VII (1120-1180) king of France from 1137, member of the Capetian dynasty

Louis VII (1120-1180) king of France from 1137, member of the Capetian dynasty and first husband of Eleanor of Aquitaine. The marriage was annulled and Eleanor married Henry of Anjou

Background imageEleanor Collection: The Nuptial Bower

The Nuptial Bower, With The Evil One, Peeping At The Charms Of Eden, From Milton, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Artist, [london] : Pubd. By H

Background imageEleanor Collection: That Wild Wheel

That Wild Wheel, By Frances Eleanor Trollope, 1892 Engraving

Background imageEleanor Collection: VISHNIAKOV, Ivan (1699-1761). Sarah Eleanor Fermor

VISHNIAKOV, Ivan (1699-1761). Sarah Eleanor Fermor. 1750. Baroque art. Painting. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Russian Museum

Background imageEleanor Collection: Joos Van Cleve (1485-1541). Queen Eleanor of

Joos Van Cleve (1485-1541). Queen Eleanor of France. 1530. Flemish art. Oil on wood. AUSTRIA. Vienna. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna (Museum of Art History)

Background imageEleanor Collection: Joos Van Cleve (1485-1541). Eleanor of Austria

Joos Van Cleve (1485-1541). Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France, Sister of Charles V. 1st half 16th c. Painting similar to one which is located at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna

Background imageEleanor Collection: MAUZAISSE, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844). King Louis

MAUZAISSE, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844). King Louis VII takes the Oriflamme at Saint-Denis, 1147. 1840. Second Crusade. The king taking the banner before the queen Eleanor of Aquitaine given by Pope

Background imageEleanor Collection: Alfonso VIII of Castile

Alfonso VIII of Castile
King of Castile from 1158 - 1214, married Eleanor, daughter of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Date: 1155 - 1214

Background imageEleanor Collection: Marriage certificate for Franklin Delano and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, 17 March 1905

Marriage certificate for Franklin Delano and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, 17 March 1905
FDR: MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE. Marriage certificate for Franklin Delano and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, 17 March 1905

Background imageEleanor Collection: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his extended family posing for a Christmas photograph in

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his extended family posing for a Christmas photograph in the East Room of
ROOSEVELT: FAMILY, 1939. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his extended family posing for a Christmas photograph in the East Room of the White House, 24 December 1939

Background imageEleanor Collection: American president Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. and his daughter-in-law

American president Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. and his daughter-in-law, Eleanor Butler Alexander-Roosevelt
ROOSEVELT FAMILY, c1915. American president Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. and his daughter-in-law, Eleanor Butler Alexander-Roosevelt, wife of Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. following a porter. Photograph, c1915

Background imageEleanor Collection: NELSON ALGREN (1909-1981). American writer. Being congratulated by former first lady Eleanor

NELSON ALGREN (1909-1981). American writer. Being congratulated by former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt after being presented with the National Book Award for fiction at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in

Background imageEleanor Collection: ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (1884-1962). Wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (1884-1962). Wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Roosevelt with reporters while First Lady, c1940

Background imageEleanor Collection: Eleanor Robson

Eleanor Robson. Date c1903

Background imageEleanor Collection: Jas. H. Wallick presents The dairy farm a romance of Sleepy

Jas. H. Wallick presents The dairy farm a romance of Sleepy Hollow by Eleanor Merron. Date c1899

Background imageEleanor Collection: Series of silhouettes by August Edouart

Series of silhouettes by August Edouart
A series of silhouette portraits taken by Edouart. From left, Edmund Law Rogers, Lloyd N. Rogers, Eleanor A. Rogers (all great grandchildren of Martha Washington)

Background imageEleanor Collection: Bamburgh Castle surrendered 1099

Bamburgh Castle surrendered 1099
Eleanor of Northumberland surrenders Bamburgh Castle to William II after the besiegers had threatened to blind her husband Robert de Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland

Background imageEleanor Collection: 1872 / Farm Worker Meeting

1872 / Farm Worker Meeting
During the period of agricultural unrest, farm labourers meet at the Eleanor Cross in Geddington, Northamptonshire Date: 1872

Background imageEleanor Collection: Charing Cross station and hotel, Central London

Charing Cross station and hotel, Central London
The newly completed Charing Cross station and hotel in Central London, seen from The Strand before the Eleanor Cross is installed. Date: 1864

Background imageEleanor Collection: ELEANOR STEBER (1916-1990). American operatic soprano. Photographed, c1944

ELEANOR STEBER (1916-1990). American operatic soprano. Photographed, c1944

Background imageEleanor Collection: British Ballad, Fair Rosamond

British Ballad, Fair Rosamond
FAIR ROSAMOND (The Fate Of - The Bower Of) Legend has it that King Henry II of England (reigned 1154 - 1189) adopted Roasmond (Rosamond Clifford) as his mistress, and that

Background imageEleanor Collection: Malby family group photo in their garden

Malby family group photo in their garden
Members of the Malby family (five adults and a baby) pose for a group photo in their garden at Woodford, Essex. On the far right is Reginald Malby (1882-1924)

Background imageEleanor Collection: Queen Eleanors Cross, Northampton

Queen Eleanors Cross, Northampton. The Eleanor crosses were 12 originally wooden, but later lavishly decorated stone, monuments, of which three survive intact

Background imageEleanor Collection: Investiture of the Prince of Wales

Investiture of the Prince of Wales
The investiture of Edward (the future King Edward VIII) as Prince of Wales, flanked by his parents, King George V and Queen Mary at Queen Eleanors Gateway, Caernarvon Castle on 13th July 1911

Background imageEleanor Collection: A gentleman asks for a ladys photograph

A gentleman asks for a ladys photograph
Illustration for Black Spirits and White by Frances Eleanor Trollope, showing Dr. Flagge requesting Nonvs photograph

Background imageEleanor Collection: Eleanor Lansing Thomas, social secretary to US Secretary of

Eleanor Lansing Thomas, social secretary to US Secretary of
Eleanor Lansing Thomas, social secretary to Mr John Foster Dulles, US Secretary of State in 1954 pictured going through press cuttings

Background imageEleanor Collection: Sons of Eleanor Gwyn

Sons of Eleanor Gwyn
Charles Beauclerk, first duke of ST ALBANS (1670 - 1726) with his younger brother James Beauclerk (1671-1679) sons of Nell Gwyn by Charles II

Background imageEleanor Collection: Woman Fencing Lunge

Woman Fencing Lunge
Eleanor Macdonald, the well- known fencer, demonstrates a lunge

Background imageEleanor Collection: Plas Newydd C1850

Plas Newydd C1850
Plas Newydd: home of Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Ponsonby, known as the Ladies of Llangollen

Background imageEleanor Collection: Eleanor / J W Wright

Eleanor / J W Wright
QUEEN OF HENRY II

Background imageEleanor Collection: Nellie Wallace / Variety

Nellie Wallace / Variety
NELLIE WALLACE (Eleanor Jane Liddy) English music hall entertainer singing Born on a Friday

Background imageEleanor Collection: Eleonore D autriche

Eleonore D autriche
ELEONORE D AUTRICHE (Eleanor of Austria) second wife of Francois I

Background imageEleanor Collection: Eleanor Wigram

Eleanor Wigram
ELEANOR lady WIGRAM (nee Watts) second wife of sir Robert Wigram

Background imageEleanor Collection: Eleanor Sucks Wound / 1272

Eleanor Sucks Wound / 1272
Eleanor sucks the poison from the wound of Edward I during the crusade




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"Eleanor: A Name of Power, Grace, and Legacy" From the iconic Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor to the historical figures who bore this name, it has left an indelible mark throughout history. The first association that comes to mind is undoubtedly the legendary Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor. With its sleek design and roaring engine, this car embodies power and speed. But let us not forget about the remarkable women who shared this name. Eleanor Aquitaine/Hargra was a formidable queen known for her intelligence and influence during medieval times. Another prominent figure is Eleanor Roosevelt, an American humanitarian and Chairman of UN Human Rights. Her tireless efforts in advocating for human rights continue to inspire generations. In contrast to these modern heroines stands Eleanor of Castile, a medieval queen whose beauty captivated hearts across Europe. She played a significant role in shaping history through her marriage alliances. Moving forward in time, we encounter another influential woman named (Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt. Born in 1884, she became a voice for social justice and equality as First Lady of the United States. Even centuries ago, there were notable Eleanors like "Nell" Gwyn from 1650s England - an actress turned mistress who captured hearts with her charm on stage and off. Beyond individuals bearing this name lies another captivating story – that on Crusades. Her bravery amidst tumultuous times serves as a reminder of resilience even in adversity. And let's not overlook Countess Strathmore or King George VI himself featured on an ILN cover during his visit to America – both connected by their connection to someone named Eleanor. Whether it be cars or queens or inspiring women fighting for justice or captivating mistresses gracing stages long ago - each mention brings forth unique tales associated with the name "Eleanor. " It represents strength, elegance, influence; leaving behind legacies that endure through time itself.