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"Captivating Charm: Celebrating Handsome Icons Through Time" From the dashing bravery of Captain Albert Ball, VC

Background imageHandsome Collection: Double Portrait, c. 1502

Double Portrait, c. 1502
KAB76921 Double Portrait, c.1502 by Giorgione, (Giorgio da Castelfranco) (1476/8-1510); 77x66.5 cm; Palazzo Venezia, Rome, Italy; eDario Grimaldi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageHandsome Collection: Tattooed British sailor during the Great War of 1914-18 (front view) (b / w photo

Tattooed British sailor during the Great War of 1914-18 (front view) (b / w photo
473188 Tattooed British sailor during the Great War of 1914-18 (front view) (b/w photo) (see also 473189); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; out of copyright

Background imageHandsome Collection: Portrait of a young Man holding a Medal (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a young Man holding a Medal (oil on canvas)
RAF228129 Portrait of a young Man holding a Medal (oil on canvas) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); 60x49 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageHandsome Collection: Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) 1796 (engraving) (b / w photo)

Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) 1796 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT224614 Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) 1796 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Graff, Anton (1736-1813); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageHandsome Collection: Study for the head of a boy in Peasants of the Campagne during the Vintage, c

Study for the head of a boy in Peasants of the Campagne during the Vintage, c
XYC270904 Study for the head of a boy in Peasants of the Campagne during the Vintage, c.1860 (black chalk heightened with white) by Watts

Background imageHandsome Collection: Joaquin Murieta (1829-53) (litho)

Joaquin Murieta (1829-53) (litho)
PNP249375 Joaquin Murieta (1829-53) (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: legendary figure during the California Gold Rush;)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Dashing Young Man Embracing His Lover, 1916 (screen print)

Dashing Young Man Embracing His Lover, 1916 (screen print)
3034694 Dashing Young Man Embracing His Lover, 1916 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a dashing young man leaning over to embrace his fashionable)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Group of Syrians (colour litho)

Group of Syrians (colour litho)
1094867 Group of Syrians (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of Syrians. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHandsome Collection: Library, Houses of Parliament (b / w photo)

Library, Houses of Parliament (b / w photo)
3092519 Library, Houses of Parliament (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Library, Houses of Parliament)

Background imageHandsome Collection: St Georges Cathedral (b / w photo)

St Georges Cathedral (b / w photo)
3092511 St Georges Cathedral (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Georges Cathedral)

Background imageHandsome Collection: The City Club, Cape Town (b / w photo)

The City Club, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092500 The City Club, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The City Club, Cape Town)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Market Square, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

Market Square, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3092478 Market Square, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market Square, Johannesburg)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Houses of Parliament, Cape Town (b / w photo)

Houses of Parliament, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092352 Houses of Parliament, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses of Parliament, Cape Town)

Background imageHandsome Collection: View of Adderley Street from opposite the Custom House (b / w photo)

View of Adderley Street from opposite the Custom House (b / w photo)
3092296 View of Adderley Street from opposite the Custom House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Portrait of Feodor, Prince Galitzine, 1833 (w / c on cardboard)

Portrait of Feodor, Prince Galitzine, 1833 (w / c on cardboard)
1079791 Portrait of Feodor, Prince Galitzine, 1833 (w/c on cardboard) by Bryullov, Karl Pavlovich (1799-1852); 27.6x21.6 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Photo eFine Art Images; Russian

Background imageHandsome Collection: Portrait of Ernest Duez (1843-96) 1876 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Ernest Duez (1843-96) 1876 (oil on canvas)
XIR220231 Portrait of Ernest Duez (1843-96) 1876 (oil on canvas) by Mathey, Paul (1844-1929); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageHandsome Collection: The first-born (engraving)

The first-born (engraving)
5197893 The first-born (engraving) by Gow, Mary L. (1851-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first-born. Illustration for The Quiver, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHandsome Collection: The Rights of Women, or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement, pub

The Rights of Women, or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement, pub
2491382 The Rights of Women, or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement, pub. 1853 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageHandsome Collection: Jeune Homme (coloured engraving)

Jeune Homme (coloured engraving)
6016008 Jeune Homme (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeune Homme. Illustration for Costume du Moyen Age, D Apres les Manuscrits, les Peintures)

Background imageHandsome Collection: In the tribe was a very handsome young man (colour litho)

In the tribe was a very handsome young man (colour litho)
6003347 In the tribe was a very handsome young man (colour litho) by Sheringham, George (1884-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the tribe was a very handsome young man)

Background imageHandsome Collection: A handsome corner block (b / w photo)

A handsome corner block (b / w photo)
6007747 A handsome corner block (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A handsome corner block)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Portrait of a handsome man, Valentines poem (coloured engraving)

Portrait of a handsome man, Valentines poem (coloured engraving)
6032004 Portrait of a handsome man, Valentines poem (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a handsome man)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Fisherman carrying his nets, and holding his catch of fish (coloured engraving)

Fisherman carrying his nets, and holding his catch of fish (coloured engraving)
5998362 Fisherman carrying his nets, and holding his catch of fish (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisherman carrying his nets)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Johannes Brahms, portrait, c 1876 (b / w photo)

Johannes Brahms, portrait, c 1876 (b / w photo)
6000925 Johannes Brahms, portrait, c 1876 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johannes Brahms, portrait, c 1876)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Bonnie Prince Charlie - Charles Edward Stuart, The Young Pretender (colour litho)

Bonnie Prince Charlie - Charles Edward Stuart, The Young Pretender (colour litho)
5234211 Bonnie Prince Charlie - Charles Edward Stuart, The Young Pretender (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Tattooed American soldier, c. 1941 (b / w photo)

Tattooed American soldier, c. 1941 (b / w photo)
1142035 Tattooed American soldier, c.1941 (b/w photo); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; out of copyright

Background imageHandsome Collection: Illustration of Man Wearing Double-Breasted Suit, c. 1925 (print)

Illustration of Man Wearing Double-Breasted Suit, c. 1925 (print)
1126019 Illustration of Man Wearing Double-Breasted Suit, c.1925 (print) by Webb, A. (fl.1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a dapper man wearing a double-breasted suit)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Duke of Brittany presenting Count d Estampes with 'a handsome white palfrey

Duke of Brittany presenting Count d Estampes with "a handsome white palfrey
3655260 Duke of Brittany presenting Count d Estampes with " a handsome white palfrey, saddled and equipped as if for a king" (engraving) by English School

Background imageHandsome Collection: Oxford Street, East London (b / w photo)

Oxford Street, East London (b / w photo)
3092491 Oxford Street, East London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford Street, East London)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Officers Quarters, Main Barracks, Cape Town (b / w photo)

Officers Quarters, Main Barracks, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092407 Officers Quarters, Main Barracks, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Officers Quarters, Main Barracks, Cape Town)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Lower St Georges Street (b / w photo)

Lower St Georges Street (b / w photo)
3092303 Lower St Georges Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lower St Georges Street)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Handsome, well-dressed boy, standing in snow with umbrella (colour photo)

Handsome, well-dressed boy, standing in snow with umbrella (colour photo)
3092922 Handsome, well-dressed boy, standing in snow with umbrella (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Handsome, well-dressed boy)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Nubien (engraving)

Nubien (engraving)
3635644 Nubien (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nubien. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Musee de la Renaissance, au Louvre, Bas-relief attribue a Jean Goujon (engraving)

Musee de la Renaissance, au Louvre, Bas-relief attribue a Jean Goujon (engraving)
3645247 Musee de la Renaissance, au Louvre, Bas-relief attribue a Jean Goujon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musee de la Renaissance, au Louvre)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Cute boy, wearing pink hat (colour photo)

Cute boy, wearing pink hat (colour photo)
2804517 Cute boy, wearing pink hat (colour photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cute boy, wearing pink hat. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHandsome Collection: Geoffroy Plantagenet (colour litho)

Geoffroy Plantagenet (colour litho)
2796778 Geoffroy Plantagenet (colour litho) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geoffroy Plantagenet)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Flower Seller (chromolitho)

Flower Seller (chromolitho)
2811698 Flower Seller (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower Seller. Illustration for a booklet called Sketches of London Life)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Active Spirit, Vigour and Importance (engraving)

Active Spirit, Vigour and Importance (engraving)
666916 Active Spirit, Vigour and Importance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Active Spirit, Vigour and Importance)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Absalom (engraving)

Absalom (engraving)
667450 Absalom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Absalom. Illustration for Old Testament Portraits by Cunningham Geikie (Strahan, 1878)

Background imageHandsome Collection: Philip IV, illustration from Grandes Chroniques de France

Philip IV, illustration from Grandes Chroniques de France
616849 Philip IV, illustration from Grandes Chroniques de France, 1375-79 (vellum) (b/w photo) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Castres

Background imageHandsome Collection: Unidentified soldier on horseback (chromolitho)

Unidentified soldier on horseback (chromolitho)
730421 Unidentified soldier on horseback (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unidentified soldier on horseback)

Background imageHandsome Collection: A handsome youth holding a narcissus sprig, c. 1610 (opaque w / c and gold on paper)

A handsome youth holding a narcissus sprig, c. 1610 (opaque w / c and gold on paper)
6040458 A handsome youth holding a narcissus sprig, c.1610 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Beg, Farrukh (c.1545-c.1615); 15.56x8.89 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageHandsome Collection: Jean Marais (b / w photo)

Jean Marais (b / w photo)
CHT466295 Jean Marais (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright




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"Captivating Charm: Celebrating Handsome Icons Through Time" From the dashing bravery of Captain Albert Ball, VC, DSO to the suave sophistication of Robert Donat in Alfred Hitchcock's "The 39 Steps, " handsomeness has always captivated hearts. As we stroll along the picturesque Bridges on the Tyne, we can't help but be mesmerized by their timeless allure. Just like Ronald Colman and his Sealyham Terrier gracing the cover of Tatler magazine, exuding elegance and charm. An athletic young man in shorts with a ball lying on a stone floor catches our eye - his rugged physique and determination are undeniably handsome. And who could forget Prince Philip, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh? His regal presence and debonair style have made him an enduring symbol of handsomeness. Nature too showcases its own version of beauty with the majestic Stag Beetle; its striking appearance commands attention wherever it goes. Archduke Otto Habsburg embodies grace and refinement as he effortlessly carries himself through life. A man in a dressing gown exudes relaxed confidence; there is something undeniably attractive about someone comfortable in their own skin. PRINCE ALBERT (1819-61) reminds us that intelligence paired with good looks creates an irresistible combination. In contrast, a young smiling man wearing underwear standing against nostalgic wallpaper evokes both playfulness and nostalgia—a reminder that handsomeness comes in many forms. Similarly, a young man in a suit without a shirt lying on a couch emanates sensuality mixed with sophistication. Throughout history, these captivating figures have left an indelible mark on our perception of what it means to be handsome—each one unique yet united by their ability to capture our hearts at first glance.