Gertrude Collection (#4)

Gertrude Lawrence (1898 - 1952), (Alexandre Dagmar Lawrence-Klasen) British actress in films and musicals

Autumnal Borders at Munstead Wood (Grade I listed), the home of influential British horticulturist, garden designer, artist and writer Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932)

Certificate presented by The Overseas Club - Empire Day 1916
WW1 - Home Front - Certificate presented by The Overseas Club (now ROSL, the Royal Over-seas League) on Empire Day 1916 to Gertrude Knight

Ramadi - the Standard of the Dulaim

Gertrude Bell aged 8 with her brother Maurice
Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) aged 8 with her brother Maurice in 1876. Date: 1876

Gertrude Bells House in Baghdad, Iraq

Gertrude Bells map of her journey to Hayil

Gertrude Bell with her Father, Sir Hugh Bell
Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) with her Father, Sir Hugh Bell (1844-1931). Date: circa 1875

Mrs Harry Payne Whitney
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (January 9, 1875 April 18, 1942), American sculptor, art patron and collector, and founder in 1931 of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City

CHARGING THUNDER (1877-1929). Blackfoot Sioux and performer in Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, c1900

VILLA STEIN, 1927. Interior of Villa Stein, home of Michael and Sarah Stein (brother and sister-in-law of Gertrude Stein), designed by Le Corbusier, in Garches, France. Photograph, c1927

FASHION: WOMEN, 1906. Study of the Gerson sisters wearing Crinoline ball gowns. Photograph by Gertrude Kasebier, 1906

SIOUX CHIEF, c1900. Chief Lone Bear, an Oglala Sioux Native American from Buffalo Bills Wild West Show, wearing a breastplate and war bonnet, and holding a bow and arrow

SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Joe Black Fox, a Sioux Native American from Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photographed by Gertrude Käsebier, c1900

Gertrude Moran, American tennis player known as Gorgeous Gussie by Wimbledon fans, due in part to the frilly pants designed by Teddy Tinling she wore in 1949

Saint John the Baptist and Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, 1480. Artist: Master of St. Gudule (active End of 15th cen. )
Saint John the Baptist and Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, 1480. From a private collection

Gertrude Jekylls Garden fork and lawn shears placed on an old mill grindstone at Munstead Wood (Grade I listed), the home of influential British horticulturist, garden designer

Front cover of London Life featuring Gertrude Olmstead, 1925
Front cover of London Life featuring film star Gertrude Olmstead, 1925 Date: 1925

Clothes and the Woman by George Paston. The reverse of a four page flyer which also includes the production of Me and My Diary by Gertrude Jennings

The Edge O Beyond by Roy Horniman and Ruby Miller
The Edge O Beyond by Roy Horniman (18721930) and Ruby Miller (14 July 1889 - 2 April 1976), from the novel by Gertrude Page (1872 - 1922) written in 1908

Miss Gertrude Elliott - American actress
Miss Gertrude Elliott (1874-1950) - American Edwardian Stage Actress - known in the USA as Gertrude Dermott Date: 1903

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Lodge, Ealing, Middlesex
Residents in the garden of the GFS Lodge at Ealing, Middlesex / West London. A croquet set can be seen. The seated women in the hat is Gertrude Marye Barnard, founder of the Ealing branch. Date: 1913

Gertrude Lawrence appearing in Rats at the Vaudeville Theatr
A portrait of Gertrude Lawrence appearing in Rats at the Vaudeville Theatre, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Dancing at Theatres - Gertrude Lawrence and Robert Hobbs in Rats at the Vaudeville Theatre and Mariamna Karelina, A Russian danseuse in Battling Butler at the Adelhi Theatre, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Gertrude Atherton, American author
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948), American author of novels, short stories, essays and articles. circa 1900

Gertrude Lawrence at the Villa Capponcina, French Riviera
Actress Gertrude Lawrence in a variety of fashionable outfits for the Riviera, pictured as a guest at the Villa Capponcina, the home of British couturier, Captain Edward Molyneux. Date: 1930

Gertrude Lester / 1908
GERTRUDE LESTER Singer in The Merry Widow Date: early 20th century

Saint Begge
SAINT BEGGE (Begga) Belgian noblewoman, sister of Gertrude de Nivelles : when her husband died, she became a nun and eventually abbess of Ardennes, near Namur Date: ? - 698

Gertrude Kingston (1862 1937), English actress, an actor-manager and an artist, holding a monocle up to her eye. Date: 1889

Gertrude Olmstead (1897 1975), American actress in silent films

Gertrude Elliott American actress, wife of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson Date: 1905

Munstead Wood and Gardens - home of Gertrude Jekyll
The Main Border (July, 2017) at Munstead Wood (Grade I listed), the home of influential British horticulturist, garden designer, artist and writer Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932)

Gertrude Ederle channel swim attempt with jazz band
Page from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News reporting on the channel swim attempt of American swimmer Gertrude Ederle (1905-2003)

The Young Person in Pink by Gertrude E Jennings
Outer pages of a promotional flyer for The Young Person in Pink by Gertrude E. Jennings. First produced Prince of Wales Theatre, 10th February (matinee) and Haymarket Theatre, 29th March 1920

Costume design by Gertrude A. Johnson, New York, 1920s
Costume design by Gertrude A. Johnson for showgirl, New York, 1920s 1920s

WW1 - Titled Women Munitions Workers
The first contingent of Titled Society ladies who volunteered to work for Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim as shell makers

Dividing the Finds - Iraq - Archaeology - Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell looking out into the desert - Iraq

Gertrude Bell beside her Aeroplane

Sheikhs of the Desert

Rock Garden at Rounton Grange, East Rounton, Yorkshire
The Rock Garden at Rounton Grange. The house was designed in 1870 for Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell and his wife by the leading Arts&Crafts architect Philip Webb. Sadly demolished in 1953

Gertrude Bell aged 3
Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) aged 3 in 1871. Date: 1871

The Letters of Gertrude Bell Volumes I and II. Date: 1927

Sir Hugh Bell in Gertrudes Sitting Room - Baghdad, Iraq
Sir Hugh Bell (1844-1931) in Gertrude Bells (1868-1926) Sitting Room - Baghdad, Iraq

The Desert

In the Tent of the Abu Tayi
In the Tent of the Auda abu Tayi, Sheikh of the Howaitat - Gertrude Bell

A caricature of Gertrude Bell at an Oriental Party
A caricature of Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) at an Oriental Party

Red Barns - The Family home of Gertrude Bell
Red Barns, Teeside - the family home of Gertrude Bell (1868-1926), writer, traveller, political analyst, archaeologist. Date: circa 1920s

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Gertrude, a name that resonates with history and creativity. From Gertrude Bell, the trailblazing explorer and writer who lived from 1868 to 1926, to Gertrude Stein, the influential American writer of the early 20th century. Each Gertrude leaves an indelible mark on their respective fields. In a photograph captured around 1915, we catch a glimpse into the world Stein. Inside her studio at 27 Rue de Fleurus in Paris, one can only imagine the creative energy that flowed within those walls. But there's more to this story than just famous namesakes. A Whitbread Pale Ale advertisement reminds us of simpler times when enjoying a refreshing drink was enough to bring joy. Meanwhile, Mata Hari and Walery Paris transport us back to an era shrouded in mystery and intrigue. These glimpses into history remind us of how far society has come since then. Yet amidst all these historical references lies another intriguing figure - Gertrude Lawrence. Known for her talent as an actress and singer, she captivated audiences with her performances both on stage and screen. And let's not forget about Gertrude Bell herself - exploring Iraq through picnics or capturing moments frozen in time at just age 26. Her adventurous spirit knew no bounds as she ventured into uncharted territories. As we piece together these fragments from different eras - advertisements for Humber saloons or Molyneux fashion sketches featuring Gertrude Lawrence - we are reminded of the rich tapestry that is human history. So here's to all the remarkable women named Gertrude who have left their mark on our collective memory. Their stories continue to inspire generations after them, reminding us that greatness knows no boundaries when passion meets determination.