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"Holmes: A Reverie of Deduction and Adventure" Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes, the iconic detective who captivated readers for generations

Background imageHolmes Collection: HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. Sir Henry Baskerville

HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. Sir Henry Baskerville. Illustration by Sidney Paget from the March 1902 issue of the Strand magazine for the serial publication of Sir Arthur Conan Doyles The Hound of

Background imageHolmes Collection: Yorkshire, The Champion County Cricket Team 1919

Yorkshire, The Champion County Cricket Team 1919
The champion county cricket team of the 1919 season. Date: 1919

Background imageHolmes Collection: HOLMES OF BOND STREET

HOLMES OF BOND STREET
Three well-heeled ladies chat outside the shop front of Holmes, silversmiths and jewellers, Bond Street, London. Date: 1960s

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Adventure of the Empty House, Sherlock Holmes

The Adventure of the Empty House, Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Empty House, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " Colonel Moran sprang forward

Background imageHolmes Collection: DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. Sherlock Holmes (left) concludes an interview with the Napoleon of crime

DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. Sherlock Holmes (left) concludes an interview with the Napoleon of crime, Professor Moriarty. Wood engraving after a drawing by Sidney Paget for Sir Arthur Conan Doyles The

Background imageHolmes Collection: Holmes & Watson / Dog / C20

Holmes & Watson / Dog / C20
SHERLOCK HOLMES THE MISSING THREE QUARTER Watson and Holmes give chase. Date: First published: 1904

Background imageHolmes Collection: Sherlock Holmes / Doyle

Sherlock Holmes / Doyle
THE ADVENTURE OF THE STOCKBROKERs CLERK. Pycroft shakes his clenched hands in the air

Background imageHolmes Collection: Illustration of the book Sherlock Holmes. End of 19th century

Illustration of the book Sherlock Holmes. End of 19th century
GIA4750587 Illustration of the book Sherlock Holmes. End of 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration of the book Sherlock Holmes)

Background imageHolmes Collection: McGUFFEYs PRIMER, c1840. Title page of William Holmes McGuffeys Eclectic Primer

McGUFFEYs PRIMER, c1840. Title page of William Holmes McGuffeys Eclectic Primer, published in Cincinnati, Ohio, c1840

Background imageHolmes Collection: Picture No. 10741187

Picture No. 10741187
England - Aerial view, Holmes Chapel Viaduct and railway line Date:

Background imageHolmes Collection: Holmes clapped a pistol to his head and Martin slipped the handcuffs over his wrists

Holmes clapped a pistol to his head and Martin slipped the handcuffs over his wrists

Background imageHolmes Collection: Sherlock Holmes / Bk. Cov

Sherlock Holmes / Bk. Cov
THE SIGN OF FOUR Cover illustration

Background imageHolmes Collection: Sher. Holmes in Disguise

Sher. Holmes in Disguise
THE FINAL PROBLEM Holmes travels disguised as a Catholic priest. Date: First published: 1893

Background imageHolmes Collection: Review in the Tatler

Review in the Tatler
A theatrical review in The Tatler of the play Roberts Wife featuring cartoons by Tom Titt of Owen Nares, Edith Evans and Robert Holmes

Background imageHolmes Collection: Hound of Baskervilles

Hound of Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles

Background imageHolmes Collection: Sherlock Holmes / Pipe

Sherlock Holmes / Pipe
HIS LAST BOW Holmes is employed by the government to foil the German spy Von Bork

Background imageHolmes Collection: Holmes & Watson / 1893

Holmes & Watson / 1893
THE FINAL PROBLEM Holmes shows Watson his bleeding knuckles, incurred in the fight against Moriartys evil network

Background imageHolmes Collection: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, writer

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, writer, best known for his Sherlock Holmes stories

Background imageHolmes Collection: Robes of the Royal Victorian Order, 1953

Robes of the Royal Victorian Order, 1953. The piece is part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA. [Her Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1953]

Background imageHolmes Collection: Sherlock Holmes solving a cipher, from an Arthur Conan Doyle story

Sherlock Holmes solving a cipher, from an Arthur Conan Doyle story. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a
NWI4926073 Sherlock Holmes solving a cipher, from an Arthur Conan Doyle story. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: Sherlock Holmes solving a cipher)

Background imageHolmes Collection: Maj. T. [Theodore] Roosevelt, Jr. Lieut. C.R. Holmes, Sgt. J.A. Murphy, 5 Apr 1918

Maj. T. [Theodore] Roosevelt, Jr. Lieut. C.R. Holmes, Sgt. J.A. Murphy, 5 Apr 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Maj. T. [Theodore] Roosevelt, Jr. Lieut. C.R. Holmes, Sgt. J.A. Murphy, 5 Apr 1918. Lieutenant Christian R. Holmes and Sergeant James A

Background imageHolmes Collection: Prof. Wm. E. Holmes, President Central City College, Macon, Ga. 1902. Creator: Unknown

Prof. Wm. E. Holmes, President Central City College, Macon, Ga. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Prof. Wm. E. Holmes, President Central City College, Macon, Ga. 1902

Background imageHolmes Collection: The Reichenbach Falls, Switzerland

The Reichenbach Falls, Switzerland
The Reichenbach Falls - a waterfall cascade of seven steps on the creek called Rychenbach in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland

Background imageHolmes Collection: Welsh Corgi / 1949

Welsh Corgi / 1949
CHAMPION FORMAKIN ORANGEMAN This corgi lies down facing away from the Camera. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1949

Background imageHolmes Collection: Preston North End Football Team

Preston North End Football Team: Tait, Trainer, Holmes, Houghton, Sharp, Sanders, Orr, Barton, Henderson, Pearce, Brown, Cunningham, Blythe. 1890s

Background imageHolmes Collection: Angela Baddeley with her daughter Jane

Angela Baddeley with her daughter Jane
Actress Angela Baddeley (4 July 1904 22 February 1976) with her little daughter June from her marriage with Stephen Thomas

Background imageHolmes Collection: Welsh Corgi / Lying / 1949

Welsh Corgi / Lying / 1949
CHAMPION FORMAKIN ORANGEMAN This corgi lies down facing the camera. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1949

Background imageHolmes Collection: Great Sword of State with scabbard, 1953

Great Sword of State with scabbard, 1953. The piece was commissioned in 1626 for the coronation of Charles I and is now part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London

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Detective
The cat detective with a smoking pipe and a magnifying glass is walking down the street.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Background imageHolmes Collection: King George V with munitions workers at Holmes

King George V with munitions workers at Holmes and Co in Hull during the First World War

Background imageHolmes Collection: Holmes Chapel Railway Station

Holmes Chapel Railway Station

Background imageHolmes Collection: Holmes Chapel Railway Station early 1900s

Holmes Chapel Railway Station early 1900s

Background imageHolmes Collection: Canal Bridge, Borwick

Canal Bridge, Borwick
A landscape oil painting of a farm settlement with a background of tiered mountains, the foreground shows a singular arch bridge spanning a canal in Borwick, Lancaster. Date: circa 1921

Background imageHolmes Collection: Black Hill Moss

Black Hill Moss
A landscape painting of an English countryside scene, with grassland hills which form fields divided by paths and walls, two forest patches are nestled at the front centre. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHolmes Collection: Snow Showers On Malham Moor

Snow Showers On Malham Moor
A landscape painting of the civil parish countryside of Malham Moor, in north Yorkshire, on a snowy day. Date: circa 1917

Background imageHolmes Collection: Brick Cupolas

Brick Cupolas
A painting of an industrial factory building, with brick cupolas and a large smokestack beside a reservoir. Date: circa 1915

Background imageHolmes Collection: St George's Road, Blackburn

St George's Road, Blackburn
Artwork showing an industrial area on St. George's Road, Blackburn. Date: circa 1929

Background imageHolmes Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (2)

Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (2)
Coloured lantern slide of a view of the Reichenbach Falls. Rosenlaui is the highest settlement in the alpine valley of Reichenbachtal with its water, the Reichenbach

Background imageHolmes Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (1)

Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (1)
Coloured lantern slide of a view of the Reichenbach Falls. Rosenlaui is the highest settlement in the alpine valley of Reichenbachtal with its water, the Reichenbach

Background imageHolmes Collection: Cartoon portrait, SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859 - 1930), writer

Cartoon portrait, SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859 - 1930), writer, caricatured with his head in the clouds and with manacles on his ankles

Background imageHolmes Collection: Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893

Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E
534779 Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget (1860-1908), first artist to draw Holmes

Background imageHolmes Collection: Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893

Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E
534781 Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget (1860-1908), the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes

Background imageHolmes Collection: DDE-90182284

DDE-90182284
Dunrobin Castle, Scotland Date: 13-12-2004

Background imageHolmes Collection: Simon Holmes

Simon Holmes Scotland & London Scottish Rugby Union 09 February 1998 Date: 09 February 1998

Background imageHolmes Collection: Simon Holmes Stops Hickie

Simon Holmes Stops Hickie Ireland V Scotland-Five Nation 07 February 1998 Date: 07 February 1998

Background imageHolmes Collection: Denis Hickie Is Tackled By

Denis Hickie Is Tackled By S.Holmes, Ireland V Scotland 07 February 1998 Date: 07 February 1998

Background imageHolmes Collection: Kelly Holmes & Maria Mutola

Kelly Holmes & Maria Mutola 800 Metres World Athletics Championships Date: 27 August 2003

Background imageHolmes Collection: Kelly Holmes, Maria Mutola & Natalya Khrushchelyova

Kelly Holmes, Maria Mutola & Natalya Khrushchelyova 800 Metres World Athletics Championships Date: 27 August 2003




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"Holmes: A Reverie of Deduction and Adventure" Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes, the iconic detective who captivated readers for generations. From his thrilling escapades in London to his fateful encounter at Switzerland's Reichenbach Falls, Holmes remains an enigmatic figure that continues to intrigue. In Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Final Problem, " Holmes finds himself locked in a deadly struggle with his arch-nemesis Moriarty. The intensity of their battle is vividly captured in Sidney Edward Paget's striking illustration, showcasing their fight over the treacherous Reichenbach Falls. This climactic moment forever etched in literary history. Portrayed by talented actors such as Basil Rathbone and Jeremy Brett, it has become an indelible character on both stage and screen. Their portrayals brought this brilliant detective to life, captivating audiences with every deduction made. Beyond solving mysteries, Holmes had diverse interests like cricketing records from 1932 and even a plan for a canal from Sheffield to Tinsley by W. And J. Fairbank dating back to 1815 - showcasing his wide-ranging intellect. Visiting the Sherlock Holmes Exhibition in London allows fans to step into the famed detective's living room, immersing themselves in his world filled with intriguing artifacts and clues waiting to be unraveled. One cannot forget the iconic image smoking pipe - a symbol synonymous with deep contemplation as he pieced together complex puzzles that stumped others. From unraveling intricate cases like "The Hound of Baskervilles" where he spotted a mysterious figure upon the tor or gracing theatre posters promoting adaptations of his adventures – it is clear that Sherlock Holmes' legacy extends far beyond literature alone. Holmes remains an enduring icon whose brilliance continues to inspire countless minds worldwide. His unparalleled deductive skills coupled with unwavering determination make him not just a fictional character but also an emblematic figure of intellect and tenacity.