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Johnston Collection (#6)

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Background imageJohnston Collection: Rose trellis, Armsea Hall, Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Rose trellis, Armsea Hall, Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
house, Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island

Background imageJohnston Collection: little girl seated small chair Johnston Brothers

little girl seated small chair Johnston Brothers
little girl seated in a small chair; Johnston Brothers R.G. & ? Johnston; 1870-1880; Albumen silver print

Background imageJohnston Collection: Mrs John R Johnston 1857 American 1820-1872 Salted paper print

Mrs John R Johnston 1857 American 1820-1872 Salted paper print
Mrs. John R. Johnston, before 1857. John R. Johnston (American, 1820-1872). Salted paper print from wet collodion negative; image: 18.8 x 15.1 cm (7 3/8 x 5 15/16 in.); paper

Background imageJohnston Collection: John R Johnston Painting late 1850s American

John R Johnston Painting late 1850s American
John R. Johnston with Painting, late 1850s. John R. Johnston (American, 1820-1872). Salted paper print from wet collodion negative; image: 20 x 14.8 cm (7 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.); matted

Background imageJohnston Collection: General Joseph Eggleston Johnston Surrenders The Army Of Tennessee To General William Tecumseh

General Joseph Eggleston Johnston Surrenders The Army Of Tennessee To General William Tecumseh Sherman At Bennett Place, North Carolina, April 1865. From A 19Th Century Illustration

Background imageJohnston Collection: Sir Alexander Johnston 1775 To 1849 Judge And Government Reformer In Ceylon Engraved By J Cochran

Sir Alexander Johnston 1775 To 1849 Judge And Government Reformer In Ceylon Engraved By J Cochran After T Phillips From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Iii Published C 1835

Background imageJohnston Collection: A River Cascades Over A Small Waterfall In Johnston Canyon In Banff National Park; Banff Alberta

A River Cascades Over A Small Waterfall In Johnston Canyon In Banff National Park; Banff Alberta Canada

Background imageJohnston Collection: A Beautiful Waterfall, Johnston Canyon, Banff, Alberta, Canada

A Beautiful Waterfall, Johnston Canyon, Banff, Alberta, Canada

Background imageJohnston Collection: Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, USA

Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, USA
Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The equestrian statue, of General Albert Sidney Johnston on his horse Fire-Eater

Background imageJohnston Collection: Gateman

Gateman Ridden By M.Johnston Newmarket Craven Meeting 2004 Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket 14 April 2004 Date: 14 April 2004

Background imageJohnston Collection: NEW ORLEANS: SONIAT HOUSE. A view of the Joseph Soniat Dufossat house at 1133 Chartres

NEW ORLEANS: SONIAT HOUSE. A view of the Joseph Soniat Dufossat house at 1133 Chartres Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1938

Background imageJohnston Collection: VIRGINIA: BROOKEs BANK. Brookes Bank, a plantation home built in 1751 in Essex County, Virginia

VIRGINIA: BROOKEs BANK. Brookes Bank, a plantation home built in 1751 in Essex County, Virginia. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1935

Background imageJohnston Collection: Alderman William John Johnston, JP

Alderman William John Johnston, JP 1821 - 97. Stannus, Anthony Carey 1830-1919

Background imageJohnston Collection: WORLD WAR I: POSTER, 1918. Remember We Must Feed Daddy Too

WORLD WAR I: POSTER, 1918. Remember We Must Feed Daddy Too. World War I poster for the Canada Food Board, 1918, by Robert Edwin Johnston

Background imageJohnston Collection: William F. Johnston

William F. Johnston
Portrait of William F. Johnston. Governor of Pennsylvania

Background imageJohnston Collection: Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908. Artist: Johnston & Hoffman

Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908. Artist: Johnston & Hoffman
Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908. From the Davidson Bros. Postcard Series

Background imageJohnston Collection: Gertude Elliott and Johnston Forbes-Robertson in The Merchant of Venice, early 20th century

Gertude Elliott and Johnston Forbes-Robertson in The Merchant of Venice, early 20th century. Elliott (1874-1950) and Robertson (1853-1937) are playing the parts of Portia and Shylock respectively

Background imageJohnston Collection: Lily Brayton, British actress, c1900-1919. Artist: Johnston & Hoffman

Lily Brayton, British actress, c1900-1919. Artist: Johnston & Hoffman
Lily Brayton, British actress, c1900-1919. Lily Brayton (1876-1953) was noted for her performances in Shakespearean roles

Background imageJohnston Collection: Mrs H Johnston, 1818. Artist: Moses Haughton

Mrs H Johnston, 1818. Artist: Moses Haughton
Mrs H Johnston, 1818

Background imageJohnston Collection: The arrest of John Brown of Ashford, a Lollard, 1517, (1856). Artist: Alexander Johnston

The arrest of John Brown of Ashford, a Lollard, 1517, (1856). Artist: Alexander Johnston
The arrest of John Brown of Ashford, a Lollard, 1517, (1856). One of the first martyrs in the early part of Henry VIIIs reign. A print from The Illustrated London News, (10 May 1856)

Background imageJohnston Collection: Mrs H Johnston, 1812. Artist: J Hopwood

Mrs H Johnston, 1812. Artist: J Hopwood
Mrs H Johnston, 1812

Background imageJohnston Collection: John Forbes-Robertson, British actor and theatre manager, 1901. Artist: W&D Downey

John Forbes-Robertson, British actor and theatre manager, 1901. Artist: W&D Downey
Johnston Forbes-Robertson, British actor and theatre manager, 1901

Background imageJohnston Collection: Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers

Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Confederate general, 1862-1867. One of the senior generals of the Confederacy during the Civil War

Background imageJohnston Collection: Surrender of General Johnston to General Sherman, 26 April 1865, (1872)

Surrender of General Johnston to General Sherman, 26 April 1865, (1872). Confederate general Joseph Eggleston Johnston surrenders to William Tecumseh Sherman at the end of the American Civil War

Background imageJohnston Collection: Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson in The Sacrament of Judas, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery

Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson in The Sacrament of Judas, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson in The Sacrament of Judas, c1902. British actor and theatre manager Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937) in a play by Louis Tiercelin

Background imageJohnston Collection: Forbes-Robertson as Hamlet, late 19th century. Artist: John Percival Gulich

Forbes-Robertson as Hamlet, late 19th century. Artist: John Percival Gulich
Forbes-Robertson as Hamlet, late 19th century. British actor Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937) in Shakespeares Hamlet

Background imageJohnston Collection: Edward and Sarah Rutter, c1805. Artist: Joshua Johnson

Edward and Sarah Rutter, c1805. Artist: Joshua Johnson
Edward and Sarah Rutter, c1805. Found in the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageJohnston Collection: John Lawson Johnston, Scottish-born businessman, 1897. Artist: Spy

John Lawson Johnston, Scottish-born businessman, 1897. Artist: Spy
John Lawson Johnston, Scottish-born businessman, 1897. In about 1863 Johnston (d1900) developed a beef extract, at first known as liquid beef but later named Bovril, a named derived of Bos

Background imageJohnston Collection: Flying Mountain (Montagnes Russes) in Little Russia, 1815. Artist: Johnston, Robert (1783-1839)

Flying Mountain (Montagnes Russes) in Little Russia, 1815. Artist: Johnston, Robert (1783-1839)
Flying Mountain (Montagnes Russes) in Little Russia, 1815. From a private collection

Background imageJohnston Collection: The surrender of Confederate forces in North Carolina, American Civil War, 1865

The surrender of Confederate forces in North Carolina, American Civil War, 1865. Artist: Currier and Ives
The surrender of Confederate forces in North Carolina, American Civil War, 1865. Union General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891) (left)

Background imageJohnston Collection: Albert Sidney Johnston, American soldier

Albert Sidney Johnston, American soldier. Johnston (1803-1862) was a general in the Confederate (southern) armyl in the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Shiloh

Background imageJohnston Collection: Forbes Robertson and Patrick Campbell

Forbes Robertson and Patrick Campbell
Forbes Robertson (1853 - 1937) and Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1865 b 1940). Johnston Forbes Robertson was an English actor and theatre manager

Background imageJohnston Collection: Julanne Johnston as Princess in The Thief of Bagdad

Julanne Johnston as Princess in The Thief of Bagdad
Julanne Johnston (1900-1988) as the Princess (Caliphs daughter) in the Douglas Fairbanks swashbuckler film, The Thief of Bagdad. 1924

Background imageJohnston Collection: Stuntman attempts to fly car over river

Stuntman attempts to fly car over river
Stuntman Bill Johnston of Destruction Squad was supposed to fly his car over a river in the English Midlands, but failed to achieve sufficient speed due to the wet ground

Background imageJohnston Collection: Forbes-Robertson / Vf 1895

Forbes-Robertson / Vf 1895
COLONEL JAMES MACNAGHTEN HOGG Statesman; Chairman of the Board of Works Date: 1823 - 1890

Background imageJohnston Collection: Arthur Johnston

Arthur Johnston
ARTHUR JOHNSTON Scottish medical practitioner and poet Date: 1587 - 1641

Background imageJohnston Collection: Gertrude Elliott

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

Background imageJohnston Collection: Albert Sidney Johnston

Albert Sidney Johnston
ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON Confederate general in the American Civil War Date: 1803 - 1862

Background imageJohnston Collection: Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard of one of R. C. Carters 1901 cartoons of famous performers of the day. Forbes-Robertson As The Moody Dane




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"Johnston: A Tapestry of History and Adventure" Step into the world of Johnston, where history unfolds before your eyes. From the detailed Map of the Battle of Waterloo in the 19th century to Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's daring circumnavigation of the globe, this name is synonymous with remarkable journeys. In New York City, The Dolly Sisters captivated audiences with their enchanting performances, leaving a lasting impression on Johnston's vibrant legacy. Meanwhile, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, stands tall as a symbol of strength and leadership during his reign from 1814-1815. Travel back in time to Grey Gardens estate on Lily Hill Avenue circa 1914; a bench inside its gates whispers tales of elegance and glamour that once graced its halls. Journey further to Johnston Station in Pembrokeshire during the roaring twenties - an era filled with excitement and change. The Confederate Generals immortalized through contemporary American lithographs remind us of the tumultuous times they navigated. Their stories intertwine with those who worked tirelessly at Hook Colliery Railway in South Wales - an emblematic testament to hard work and determination. Escape to Villa Doria-Pamphili nestled amidst Monteverde in Rome, Italy. Its timeless beauty transports you to another era entirely - one where tranquility meets grandeur. And let us not forget Durham County Rugby Team whose passion for sport unites communities across generations. Delve deeper into history as we encounter Emma Van Name captured by Joshua Johnson's brush ca. 1805; her enigmatic gaze invites curiosity about her life story within these pages. Lastly, witness Lucius D. Copeland demonstrating his groundbreaking steam tricycle invention in 1888 - innovation knows no bounds when it comes to Johnston. From battles fought on distant lands to personal triumphs etched into our collective memory – "Johnston" embodies adventure, resilience, and the timeless spirit of exploration.