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Fourth Collection (#2)

"Exploring the Fascinating World of 'Fourth' - From Historic Lighthouses to Artistic Masterpieces" Discover the captivating history behind four iconic Eddystone

Background imageFourth Collection: The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781

The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781
6116548 The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781; (add.info.: The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781, between navies of the Dutch Republic and Great Britain during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War)

Background imageFourth Collection: Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic)

Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic)
3914280 Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic); Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Israel; (add.info.: Church of the Nativity)

Background imageFourth Collection: Don Martin Enriquez de Almanza

Don Martin Enriquez de Almanza
3253042 Don Martin Enriquez de Almanza; (add.info.: Don Martin Enriquez de Almanza, c.1510-c.1583. Spanish politician, fourth viceroy of New Spain and sixth viceroy of Peru)

Background imageFourth Collection: An 1806 Spanish gold 8-doubloon coin, or piece of eight, showing the head of the Spanish king

An 1806 Spanish gold 8-doubloon coin, or piece of eight, showing the head of the Spanish king Charles IV
3432506 An 1806 Spanish gold 8-doubloon coin, or piece of eight, showing the head of the Spanish king Charles IV, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui

Background imageFourth Collection: Do you, within your little hour of Grace, The waving Cypress in your Arms enlace

Do you, within your little hour of Grace, The waving Cypress in your Arms enlace
3086261 Do you, within your little hour of Grace, The waving Cypress in your Arms enlace, Before the Mother back into her arms Fold, and dissolve you in a last embrace

Background imageFourth Collection: Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502

Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502
2915330 Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

Background imageFourth Collection: William IV, 1765 to 1837

William IV, 1765 to 1837
3062111 William IV, 1765 to 1837.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageFourth Collection: James Madison, Jr

James Madison, Jr
5614298 James Madison, Jr; (add.info.: James Madison, Jr. 1751-1836. American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fourth President of the United States from 1809 to 1817)

Background imageFourth Collection: Alexander The Great assenting to set fire to the ancient palace of the Persian kings in Persepolis

Alexander The Great assenting to set fire to the ancient palace of the Persian kings in Persepolis in 330BC
3039808 Alexander The Great assenting to set fire to the ancient palace of the Persian kings in Persepolis in 330BC. Alexander III of Macedon, 356 BC - 323 BC, aka Alexander the Great

Background imageFourth Collection: James Monroe, 1758 - 1831

James Monroe, 1758 - 1831
3083241 James Monroe, 1758 - 1831.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fifth President of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageFourth Collection: Pi Hahiroth and the Red Sea, where the Israelites camped during their exodus from Egypt

Pi Hahiroth and the Red Sea, where the Israelites camped during their exodus from Egypt
955366 Pi Hahiroth and the Red Sea, where the Israelites camped during their exodus from Egypt. Pi Hahiroth is known as the fourth station of the Exodus

Background imageFourth Collection: Col. Fremont planting the American Standard on the Rocky Mountains (print)

Col. Fremont planting the American Standard on the Rocky Mountains (print)
5323187 Col. Fremont planting the American Standard on the Rocky Mountains (print) by American School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fremont in The Rocky Mountains)

Background imageFourth Collection: The Lady of Elche or Lady of Elx, limestone bust discovered in 1897 at L'Alcudia, near Elche, Spain

The Lady of Elche or Lady of Elx, limestone bust discovered in 1897 at L'Alcudia, near Elche, Spain
3253014 The Lady of Elche or Lady of Elx, limestone bust discovered in 1897 at L'Alcudia, near Elche, Spain; (add.info.: The Lady of Elche or Lady of Elx)

Background imageFourth Collection: Front Cover of Holoubek or The Wild Dove, by Antonin Dvorak

Front Cover of Holoubek or The Wild Dove, by Antonin Dvorak
GIA1079648 Front Cover of Holoubek or The Wild Dove, by Antonin Dvorak; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wild Dove (also known as The Wood Dove; Czech: Holoubek), Op. 110, B

Background imageFourth Collection: Anglo-American War 1812-1815 (War of 1812). James Madison, Fourth President of the United States

Anglo-American War 1812-1815 (War of 1812). James Madison, Fourth President of the United States
528151 Anglo-American War 1812-1815 (War of 1812). James Madison, Fourth President of the United States, and possibly John Armstrong his Secretary of War, fleeing Washington

Background imageFourth Collection: James Madison, 1751 - 1836

James Madison, 1751 - 1836
3083240 James Madison, 1751 - 1836.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fourth president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageFourth Collection: An 1802 Spanish gold 8-doubloon coin, or piece of eight, showing the head of the Spanish king

An 1802 Spanish gold 8-doubloon coin, or piece of eight, showing the head of the Spanish king Charles IV
3432505 An 1802 Spanish gold 8-doubloon coin, or piece of eight, showing the head of the Spanish king Charles IV, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui

Background imageFourth Collection: Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic)

Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic)
3914281 Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic); Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Israel; (add.info.: Church of the Nativity)

Background imageFourth Collection: Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic)

Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic)
3914279 Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 4th century (mosaic); Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Israel; (add.info.: Church of the Nativity)

Background imageFourth Collection: President McKinley attempting to light the fuse on a fireworks-rocket, 1897

President McKinley attempting to light the fuse on a fireworks-rocket, 1897
1576780 President McKinley attempting to light the fuse on a fireworks-rocket, 1897; (add.info.: A fourth of July celebration under difficulties President McKinley, as a young boy)

Background imageFourth Collection: Water Gate - where Tipu Sultan fell - Siege of Seringapatam

Water Gate - where Tipu Sultan fell - Siege of Seringapatam
Sally Port where Tipu Sultan fell during the Siege of Seringapatam in 1799 - Srirangapatna (also spelled Shrirangapattana) - known as Seringapatam whilst India was under British rule

Background imageFourth Collection: President Brand statue, Bloemfontein, South Africa

President Brand statue, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Statue to Johannes Henricus Brand (1823-1888), fourth president of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa. Date: circa 1900

Background imageFourth Collection: George IV holding a levee in Holyrood Palace

George IV holding a levee in Holyrood Palace
3786611 George IV holding a levee in Holyrood Palace; (add.info.: George IV holding a levee in Holyrood Palace, official residence of British monarch in Scotland)

Background imageFourth Collection: 1980s FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS AND THE STATUE OF LIBERTY

1980s FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS AND THE STATUE OF LIBERTY

Background imageFourth Collection: Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799

Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799, ending the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-1799) between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore

Background imageFourth Collection: Lord Howes Victory off the French island of Ushant, 1 June 1794, Fourth Battle of Ushant

Lord Howes Victory off the French island of Ushant, 1 June 1794, Fourth Battle of Ushant, also known as the Glorious First of June, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Date: 1794

Background imageFourth Collection: The Royal Pavilion, Brighton - Illuminated

The Royal Pavilion, Brighton - Illuminated
Brighton Pavilion - Illuminated. The Royal Pavilion is a Grade I listed former royal residence located in Brighton, England

Background imageFourth Collection: Dornier Do 32E ultra-light helicopter D-HOPS

Dornier Do 32E ultra-light helicopter D-HOPS
the Dornier Do 32E was a simple, collapsible one-man helicopter from Germany powered by a BMW 6012L gas turbine, driving a compressor which supplied compressed air to the rotor tip jets

Background imageFourth Collection: South Africa - Bloemfontein - Statue of President Brand

South Africa - Bloemfontein - Statue of President Brand
Bloemfontein, the capital city of the province of Free State of South Africa - Statue of the fourth state president of the Orange Free State Sir Johannes Henricus Brand (1823-1888)

Background imageFourth Collection: Malta - Mosta Church and Maltese Island Tour Buses

Malta - Mosta Church and Maltese Island Tour Buses
The Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or Rotunda of St Marija Assunta (sometimes shortened to as The Mosta Dome) - a Roman Catholic church in Mosta, Malta

Background imageFourth Collection: Signature of James Madison (litho)

Signature of James Madison (litho)
KW280655 Signature of James Madison (litho) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Madison (1751-1836); 4th President of United States; ); Photo eKen Welsh; American, out of copyright

Background imageFourth Collection: PZL-Mielec I-22 Iryda SP-PWG - 0204

PZL-Mielec I-22 Iryda SP-PWG - 0204
Polish Air Force - PZL-Mielec I-22 Iryda SP-PWG / 0204 (msn ANA002-04), fourth prototype of the Iryda, which failed to go into large-scale production due to the fall of the Iron Curtain

Background imageFourth Collection: Lady Cobham and Sir Alan Cobham's fourth survey flight

Lady Cobham and Sir Alan Cobham's fourth survey flight round Africa for Imperial Airways Date: 1927

Background imageFourth Collection: Ace of Spades playing card, De La Rue & Co, London

Ace of Spades playing card, De La Rue & Co, London
Ace of Spades playing card showing tax duty of three pence, De La Rue & Co, London

Background imageFourth Collection: Brown Hotel, Fourth and Keosauqua, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Brown Hotel, Fourth and Keosauqua, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageFourth Collection: Anne of Austria, circa 1571, by Alonso Sanchez Coello

Anne of Austria, circa 1571, by Alonso Sanchez Coello
Anne of Austria (1549-1580). Queen of Spain, fourth wife of King Philip II. Portrait by Alonso Sanchez Coello (1531-1588), circa 1571. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageFourth Collection: 8x Douglas DB-7A Havoc II aircraft awaiting delivery

8x Douglas DB-7A Havoc II aircraft awaiting delivery
Royal Air Force - Douglas DB-7A Havoc II intruder aircraft lined up at the factory before delivery. The nearest aircraft is AH433, the fourth production aircraft

Background imageFourth Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on postcard (back)

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on postcard (back)
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, rare original postcard by Walton of Belfast, either 1910 or 1911 - as seen here, it was posted from Northern Ireland much later, in 1939

Background imageFourth Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on a postcard

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on a postcard
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, rare original postcard by Walton of Belfast, either 1910 or 1911 (posted from Northern Ireland much later)

Background imageFourth Collection: Catherine The Great Colour Screen

Catherine The Great Colour Screen
A design for a colour screen for the third and fourth acts of Catherine The Great, by British journalist, theatre critic and author, Huntly Carter. Date: circa 1915

Background imageFourth Collection: Cunard White Star, On Watch for Nearly a Century

Cunard White Star, On Watch for Nearly a Century - The British Tradition Distinguishes Cunard White Star, 13.5 x 14.25 inches

Background imageFourth Collection: RMS Titanic - items from Erik Jaer Archive

RMS Titanic - items from Erik Jaer Archive
RMS Titanic - items from the Erik Jaer Archive. Mr Jaer was a Norwegian man working in the United States in 1912. The archive comprises letters and photographs of Mr Jaer, and newspaper cuttings

Background imageFourth Collection: The Duchess of York's Brothers

The Duchess of York's Brothers. Sitting down is Prince Adolphus of Teck, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (August 1868- October 1927)

Background imageFourth Collection: George IV Drives to Ascot

George IV Drives to Ascot
Reproduction of a print from 1830, showing King George IV driving to Ascot. Date: 1830

Background imageFourth Collection: Georgian Royal Antics

Georgian Royal Antics
Illustration by Steven Spurrier (1878-1961), showing the Prince of Wales, later George IV (1762-1830) and Charles James Fox (1749-1806)

Background imageFourth Collection: Gloster Javelin 7485M - WT830

Gloster Javelin 7485M - WT830
Royal Air Force - Gloster Javelin 7485M / WT830, the fourth prototype Javelin, at RAF Halton on the airfield hard-standing in use as a training aid, in March 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageFourth Collection: Battle of Cape Ecnomus, First Punic War

Battle of Cape Ecnomus, First Punic War
Battle of Cape Ecnomus (Eknomos), a naval battle fought off southern Sicily in 256 BCE between the fleets of Carthage and the Roman Republic during the First Punic War. 1. Carthaginian fleet, 2

Background imageFourth Collection: Rockwell B-1A 76-0174

Rockwell B-1A 76-0174 (msn 4), the fourth prototype, on display at SBAC Farnborough Air Show on 5-12 September 1982. Date: 1982




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"Exploring the Fascinating World of 'Fourth' - From Historic Lighthouses to Artistic Masterpieces" Discover the captivating history behind four iconic Eddystone Lighthouses, standing tall against treacherous waves and guiding sailors to safety. Step into the mesmerizing realm of Italian artist Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo as we delve into his renowned works, including "The Fourth State, " a powerful depiction of social inequality. Uncover the enchanting allure of Walpole/Strawberry Hill, an architectural gem that has witnessed centuries unfold with its second and fourth series production Concordes soaring through the skies above. Join us on a journey back in time to witness Princess Louise's remarkable contributions to society, leaving an indelible mark on art and culture during her reign. Immerse yourself in the thrilling clash between Arsenal and Mansfield Town during the F. A. Cup Fourth Round in 1929, where passion ignited under stadium lights as two teams battled for glory. Experience Thanksgiving traditions as we explore Turkey and Wishbone; discover their symbolic significance beyond delicious feasts shared with loved ones. Embark on a historical voyage alongside Jafuda Cresques and Abraham Cresques, master cartographers who crafted intricate maps capturing our world's wonders during the 14th century. Transport yourself to 1795 at Walpole/Strawberry Hill once again as we uncover hidden tales within its walls, witnessing echoes from past eras reverberating through time. Delve into mystical visions experienced by Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque in 1675; witness her profound encounter that shaped religious devotion across generations.