Lang Collection (#3)

The Adventure with Scylla, 1926. Artist: Henry Justice Ford
The Adventure with Scylla, 1926. Scylla, the female six-headed monster who seizes crew from all vessels that pass the cliff where she dwells, including six men from Odysseus ship

King Athamas steals Nepheles clothes so that she can t float away with her sister, 1926. A print from Tales of the Greek Seas by Andrew Lang, 1926

Circe sends the Swine (The Companions of Ulysses) to the Styes, 1926. Artist
Circe sends the Swine (The Companions of Ulysses) to the Styes, 1926. Circe turns Ulysses (Odysseus) men into swine. The frontispiece from Tales of the Greek Seas by Andrew Lang, 1926

How the Serpent that guarded the Gold Fleece was slain, 1926. Orpheus sings the serpent to sleep before Jason cuts off its head. A print from Tales of the Greek Seas by Andrew Lang, 1926

Ulysses Shoots the First Arrow at the Wooers, 1926. Artist: Henry Justice Ford
Ulysses Shoots the First Arrow at the Wooers, 1926. Ulysses (Odysseus) killing the suitors of his wife Penelope after returning to Ithaca after his long absence at the Trojan War and on his Odyssey

Calypso Takes Pity on Ulysses, 1926. Artist: Henry Justice Ford
Calypso Takes Pity on Ulysses, 1926. Calypso, a sea-nymph, falls in love with Ulysses (Odysseus) and compels him to stay with her for seven years until persuaded by Zeus to release him

The Fairy Queens Carriage, c1870. Artist: Richard Doyle
The Fairy Queens Carriage, c1870. Illustration from In Fairyland: A series of Pictures from the Elf-World by William Allingham and Andrew Lang

Matheson Lang (1879-1948) and Hutin Britton in Macbeth, 1911-1912. Lang was a Canadian actor who achieved fame in the UK in the early 20th century

Norma Whalley, Australian actress, early 20th century. Artist: Miller and Lang
Norma Whalley, Australian actress, early 20th century

Matheson Lang and Nora Kerin in a scene from Romeo and Juliet, 1908. Artist: Daily Mirror Studios
Matheson Lang and Nora Kerin in a scene from Romeo and Juliet, 1908

Matheson Lang ( 1879-1948), Canadian actor, 1904. Artist: Rotary Photo
Matheson Lang ( 1879-1948), Canadian actor, 1904

Matheson Lang, Canadian actor-manager and dramatist, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Matheson Lang, Canadian actor-manager and dramatist, 1926. Portrait of Lang (1879-1948) who became famous in Britain as a stage and film actor

June Lang, American actress, 1934-1935. Born Winifred June Vlasek, she appeared mainly in B movies in the 1930s and 1940s. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave. (London, 1934-1935)

Coronation 1937, anointing of Queen by Archbishop
The coronation ceremony of King George VI in Westminster Abbey: the anointing of Queen Elizabeth by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Lang

Bill Lang v Bob Fitzsimmons in heavyweight boxing match
Bill Lang (1882-1952), Australian boxer, v Bob Fitzsimmons (1863-1917), British boxer, in a heavyweight match -- probably in December 1909 in Sydney, Australia, where Lang won with a knockout

George Chapman, spiritual healer and medium
George Chapman (1921-2006), English trance spiritual healer and medium. He was active for 60 years through the spirit of Dr William Lang (1852-1937)

St Germans Workhouse, Torpoint, Cornwall
A view along Union Road, Torpoint, Cornwall. The long building behind the white wall, partially obscured by a tree, is the St Germans Union workhouse

Andrew Lang, 1844 - 1912. Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales

visitors approx chronological events 1930 Bishop
Notable visitors and approx. chronological events since 1930. The Bishop of Canterbury, Dr. Lang. Visiting Church of the Holy Sepulchre, April 16, 1931. 1931, Jerusalem, Israel

House rooms Mrs Lang German Colony Mar 2 1944
House & rooms of Mrs. Lang, German Colony, Mar. 2, 1944, Jerusalem, Israel

Andrew Lang, 1844-1912. Scottish Poet And Novelist. From The Book The Masterpiece Library Of Short Stories, Scottish, Volume 10

1890s 1900s Card Christmas Xmas Holly Red Berries
1890s, 1900s, card, christmas, xmas, holly, red, berries, ribbon, ribbons, bow, bows, gothic, text, lettering, auld, lang, syne, new, year, 12016448

Hand with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card -- Auld Lang Syne. Date: circa 1890s

Pair of dice with comic verse on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Sheet music with comic verse on a Christmas card -- Auld Lang Syne, Home Sweet Home, The Mistletoe Bough and Royal Country Dances (four tunes, fortunes). Date: circa 1890s

Cupids with red hearts on a New Year postcard
Cupids fishing for red hearts on a New Year postcard -- For Auld Lang Syne. Date: circa 1890s

Cutout advertisement, Granola digestive biscuits
Cutout advertisement, Macfarlane Langs Granola digestive biscuits, with wheat field and windmill. Date: early 20th century

Portrait of William Merritt Chase, American impressionist painter, c1910. Artist: Annie Traquair Lang
Portrait of William Merritt Chase, American impressionist painter, c1910. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Mercedes Benz W154, H. Lang. Donington 1938 British Grand Prix

Family of the Tho ethnic group, Lang Son, Vietnam
Several Generations of a family of the Tho ethnic group (also Keo, Mon, Cuoi, Ho, Tay Poong) from Lang Son (Lang Son Province)

Front cover of the novel Metropolis by Thea von Harbou. The film version, by Fritz Lang, appeared in 1927. Date: First published: 1926

King George V and Queen Mary at a banquet with Cosmo Lang, Archibishop of Canterbury, in the right foreground. Guests include the Crown Princess of Germany and the Princess of Japan. Date: 1911

Matheson Alexander Lang - Canadian-born actor
Matheson Alexander Lang (18791948) - Canadian-born stage and film actor and playwright. Date: 1926

DROUGHT REFUGEE, 1936. Oklahoma drought refugees in Blythe, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1936

Anton Lang - German Studio potter and Actor - Oberammergau
Signed postcard of Anton Lang (18751938) was a German studio potter and an actor in the Oberammergau Passion Play. He played the role of Jesus Christ in 1900, 1910, and 1922

Hermann Lang on the twelve-cylinder Mercedes-Benz
Hermann Lang on the twelve-cylinder, 490 bhp, 3 litre Mercedes-Benz with which in 1939 he made the fastest timed laps of four Grand Prix circuits with an astonishing peak of 117.5 mph in practice for

Movie poster Metropolis by Fritz Lang, 1926. Artist: Bilinsky, Boris Konstantinovich (1900-1948)
Movie poster Metropolis by Fritz Lang, 1926. From a private collection

Low rental workmens dwellings built by the Birkenhead Dock Co, c1844 (c1860). Elevation showing blocks of 3 houses of 4 floors, each divided into 2 dwellings with a living room

Christopher Sly by Giovacchino Forzano (19 November 1884 28 October 1970) translated by H. B. Cotterill and starring Matheson Lang (May 15, 1879 April 11, 1948)

The Chinese Bungalow by Marion Osmond and James Corbet from Osmonds novel written in 1923, starring Matheson Lang. First produced at The Grand Theatre in Hull on 2nd October 1925 with the first

The Chinese Bungalow by Marion Osmond and James Corbett
The Chinese Bungalow by Marion Osmond and James Corbet starring Matheson Lang. An example of an image being supplied with more than one text. The artist is Charles Buchel

Carnival by H C M Hardinge and Matheson Lang, adapted from the Italian play, Sirocco, by Pordes-Milo, set in Venice at carnival time

The ballroom scene in the British silent film Carnival from the Alliance Film Corporation, 1921 with key players Matheson Lang Date: 1921

Advertisement for Henry a la Pensee perfume. 1929

Advertisement for Yvonne Printemps perfume by Isabey. 1929

Ried, Blatten (Lotschen) - in the Lotschental, Switzerland
Ried, Blatten (Lotschen) - in the Lotschental, one of the most beautiful Valais valleys on the northern side of the Rhone valley, Switzerland

Lil Dagover - German stage film and television actress
Lil Dagover (18971980) - German stage, film and television actress whose career spanned nearly six. Date: 1930

Two robins alarmed by a cat on a Christmas card. Date: early 20th century

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Exploring the diverse facets of 'lang' through history and art. From the iconic Metropolis poster by Fritz Lang to the heartfelt rendition of Auld Lang Syne, this caption takes you on a journey through time. Step into the poignant world captured by Dorothea Lange in her Migrant Mother series, where resilience and love shine amidst hardship. Delve into elegance with a menu cover from RMS Samaria, showcasing luxury aboard Cunard Line's ship. Discover craftsmanship with an 8-inch centre screw cutting lathe blueprint, highlighting precision engineering. Visit The House of Anton Lang in Oberammergau, Germany, steeped in tradition and cultural heritage. Embrace adventure with hiking outfits that inspire exploration and freedom. Immerse yourself in Shakespeare's Macbeth, unraveling the depths of human nature on stage. Experience the vibrant energy of Carnival depicted by H. C. M Hardinge and Matheson Lang's artistic collaboration. Encounter influential figures like Cosmo Gordon Lang and Reverend John Marshall Lang who left their mark on society through faith and leadership.