Gertrude Collection (#5)

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

Gertrude Bell aged 19
Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) aged 19 in 1887. Date: 1887

Lord and Lady Denman
Lady Denman (Gertrude Mary Denman, Baroness Denman, 1884-1954), President of the National Federation of Womens Institutes (NFWI), pictured with her husband, Lord Denman

Society munition-workers, lady volunteers making shells, WW1
A double page spread from The Sketch magazine showing several pictures to report on the involvement of high-born and titled women in the national drive for increasing munitions manufacture during

Gertrude Glyn
A signed photograph of Gertrude Glyn. Date: 1912

Cover design, Womens Royal Air Force
Cover design, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force, by Gertrude A George. With a circular vignette of a woman in uniform, saluting. Date: published 1920

Constance Ds. Westminst
CONSTANCE GERTRUDE, duchess of WESTMINSTER first wife of Hugh, first duke Date: ? - 1880

Gertrude Van Der Goes
Gertrude Francoise Van Der Goes who she Was, No One Knows, we Know where she Lived, and when she Died, but Nothing Else those Facts Beside. Date: ? - 1803

Mata Hari in Profile
MATA HARI (= Eye of Dawn) (Margarete Gertrude Zelle) wearing her bejewelled headdress and costume for the sacred Brahmic Dagger Dance. Date: 1876 - 1917

Saint Mechtildis
MECHTILDIS of Helfta, German nun, at age 7 entered convent run by her sister Gertrude at Helfta where she and friend Gertrude the Great enjoyed mystical experiences. Date: 1241 - 1298

Gertrude Mss. Halifax
GERTRUDE, marchioness of HALIFAX, (nee Pierrpoint) second wife of George, first marquess. Date: ? -1727

STEPHENS: WOMEN, 1895. Selma threw herself at full length on the ground. Watercolor and gouache illustration by Alice Barber Stephens for Gertrude Blake Stantons Three Chapters, published in 1895

SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Bad Bear, a Sioux Native American, probably a member of Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, c1900

SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Whirlwind Horse, a Sioux Native American, probably a member of Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, c1900

SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Luke Big Turnips, a Sioux Native American, probably a member of Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, c1900

SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Takes Enemy, a Sioux Native American, probably a member of Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, c1900

SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Whirling Hawk, a Sioux Native American from Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, c1900

NATIVE AMERICAN, c1900. Portrait of a Sioux Native American, probably a member of Buffalo Bills Wild West Show. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, c1900

GARDINER GREENE HUBBARD (1822-1897). American lawyer and president of the Bell Telephone Company. With his wife Gertrude. Photograph, c1890

GEORGE LUKS (1867-1933). American realist painter. Photograph by Gertrude Kasebier, c1910

STEPHENS: PAINTING, 1895. Illustration for Three Chapters by Gertrude Blake Stanton, illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens, 1895

KASEBIER: WOMEN, 1899. Blessed Art Thou among Women. Photograph by Gertrude Kasebier
KASEBIER: WOMEN, 1899. Blessed Art Thou among Women. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, 1899

KASEBIER: MANGER, 1901. The Manger. Photograph by Gertrude Kasebier, 1901
KASEBIER: MANGER, 1901. The Manger. Photograph by Gertrude Ksebier, 1901

CHILDREN, c1860. Portrait of Gertrude Mercer Hubbard Grossman, Roberta Wolcott Hubbard Bell, and Mabel Hubbard Bell as girls. Daguerreotype attributed to Southworth & Hawes, c1860

CLARENCE H. WHITE (1871-1925). American photographer. With his family at F. Holland Days house in Maine. Platinum print photograph by Gertrude Kasebier, 1913

GERTRUDE MA RAINEY (1886-1939). American singer. Photographed c1923

GERTRUDE LAWRENCE (1898-1952). English actress. When starring in the George Gershwin musical Oh, Kay! in 1926

GERTRUDE STEIN (1874-1946). American writer. Photograph, 1926, by Man Ray

GERTRUDE EDERLE (1906-2003). American swimmer. Photograph, c1922

NYC: TICKER TAPE PARADE. The ticker tape parade on Broadway, celebrating Gertrude Ederles successful swim across the English Channel. Photograph, 1926

STEIN AND TOKLAS, 1944. American writer Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) in southeastern France with her companion, Alice B. Toklas (left), September 1944. Oil over a photograph

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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.