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Lecturer Collection (#2)

"Exploring the Skies: Amelia Earhart, a Trailblazing Lecturer" Step back in time to 1926 when Amelia Earhart, the fearless aviator and lecturer

Background imageLecturer Collection: Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo)

Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo)
4072666 Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harriet Chalmers (1875-1937) American explorer, writer and photographer

Background imageLecturer Collection: Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo)

Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo)
4072665 Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harriet Chalmers (1875-1937) American explorer, writer and photographer

Background imageLecturer Collection: Helen Keller wearing graduation cap and gown, 1904 (b/w photo)

Helen Keller wearing graduation cap and gown, 1904 (b/w photo)
3499999 Helen Keller wearing graduation cap and gown, 1904 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 - June 1, 1968) was an American author

Background imageLecturer Collection: Orson Squire Fowler, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Orson Squire Fowler, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
O.S. Fowler, between 1855 and 1865. [Phrenologist, vegetarian and lecturer]

Background imageLecturer Collection: Artemus Ward, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Artemus Ward, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Artemas Ward, Jr. [sic], between 1855 and 1865. [Humorist writer, lecturer and performer Charles Farrar Browne, better known as Artemus Ward; considered to be Americas first stand-up comedian]

Background imageLecturer Collection: The audience at a lecture enjoying the effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)

The audience at a lecture enjoying the effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)
527511 The audience at a lecture enjoying the effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide). Illustration by George Cruikshank for John Scoffern Chemistry No Mystery: or, a Lecturers Bequest, London, 1834

Background imageLecturer Collection: Cook, Rev. Jos. between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Cook, Rev. Jos. between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Cook, Rev. Jos. between 1870 and 1880

Background imageLecturer Collection: Evans, Miss, (Welsh lecturer), ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown

Evans, Miss, (Welsh lecturer), ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown
Evans, Miss, (Welsh lecturer), ca. 1860-1865

Background imageLecturer Collection: Portrait of Dr. A. C. Benson, 1924 (oil on panel)

Portrait of Dr. A. C. Benson, 1924 (oil on panel)
FIT282933 Portrait of Dr. A.C. Benson, 1924 (oil on panel) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 56.9x66.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageLecturer Collection: The Little Lecturer, n. d. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne

The Little Lecturer, n. d. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne
The Little Lecturer, n.d

Background imageLecturer Collection: Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1810. August 8, 1810. Creator: Heinrich Schutz

Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1810. August 8, 1810. Creator: Heinrich Schutz
Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1810

Background imageLecturer Collection: Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz

Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz
Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1798

Background imageLecturer Collection: An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, 1768 (oil on canvas)

An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, 1768 (oil on canvas)
BAL5872 An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, 1768 (oil on canvas) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); 182.9x243.9 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageLecturer Collection: The Reverend William Elisha Faulkner, Minister of Ely Chapel, Ely Place, London (engraving)

The Reverend William Elisha Faulkner, Minister of Ely Chapel, Ely Place, London (engraving)
607843 The Reverend William Elisha Faulkner, Minister of Ely Chapel, Ely Place, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLecturer Collection: An Alchemy lesson in the 14th century, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d

An Alchemy lesson in the 14th century, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d
STC397196 An Alchemy lesson in the 14th century, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d.1957) illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II, by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944)

Background imageLecturer Collection: William Harvey (engraving)

William Harvey (engraving)
815955 William Harvey (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Harvey (1578 - 1657)

Background imageLecturer Collection: The Lecturer; or, the Dogs Appeal (engraving)

The Lecturer; or, the Dogs Appeal (engraving)
2780993 The Lecturer; or, the Dogs Appeal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lecturer; or, the Dogs Appeal)

Background imageLecturer Collection: The Lecture (engraving)

The Lecture (engraving)
3099363 The Lecture (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lecture. Illustration for The Follies and Fashions of our Grandfathers)

Background imageLecturer Collection: Mark Twain

Mark Twain (1835-1910). A pen sketch by John W Alexander (1856-1915) of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by his pen name Mark Twain, an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer

Background imageLecturer Collection: Krishnamurti, 1927 (gouache on paper)

Krishnamurti, 1927 (gouache on paper)
CHT285263 Krishnamurti, 1927 (gouache on paper) by Bourdelle, Emile-Antoine (1861-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895-1986)

Background imageLecturer Collection: A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, 1810 (etching with aquatint)

A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, 1810 (etching with aquatint)
BAL42766 A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, 1810 (etching with aquatint) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); O Shea Gallery, London

Background imageLecturer Collection: Young Japanese women in their last year at the Womens University, Tokyo (b / w photo)

Young Japanese women in their last year at the Womens University, Tokyo (b / w photo)
6015487 Young Japanese women in their last year at the Womens University, Tokyo (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLecturer Collection: Portrait of Lewis Carroll, 28th March 1863 (sepia photo)

Portrait of Lewis Carroll, 28th March 1863 (sepia photo)
STC363556 Portrait of Lewis Carroll, 28th March 1863 (sepia photo) by Rejlander, Oscar Gustav (1813-1875); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1823-98)

Background imageLecturer Collection: John Tatums Lecture Room in Dorset Street, off Fleet Street

John Tatums Lecture Room in Dorset Street, off Fleet Street
TRI143314 John Tatums Lecture Room in Dorset Street, off Fleet Street, 1810 (pen and ink on paper) by Faraday, Michael (1791-1867); 15x19.2 cm; The Royal Institution, London

Background imageLecturer Collection: William Crowe (1745-1829) (oil on canvas)

William Crowe (1745-1829) (oil on canvas)
NCO260488 William Crowe (1745-1829) (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: celebrated public orator, poet, writer)

Background imageLecturer Collection: A Lecture at the Society of Arts (b / w photo)

A Lecture at the Society of Arts (b / w photo)
3102068 A Lecture at the Society of Arts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lecture at the Society of Arts)

Background imageLecturer Collection: Mr Harry Furniss lecturing on 'The Humours of Parliament'(engraving)

Mr Harry Furniss lecturing on "The Humours of Parliament"(engraving)
1062493 Mr Harry Furniss lecturing on " The Humours of Parliament" (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLecturer Collection: Charles Reece Pemberton, British actor and dramatist

Charles Reece Pemberton, British actor and dramatist
Charles Reece Pemberton (1790-1840), British actor, dramatist and lecturer. Date: circa 1830s

Background imageLecturer Collection: Lecture tour leaflet, Richard Cotton Carline

Lecture tour leaflet, Richard Cotton Carline
Leaflet for USA lecture tour, Richard Cotton Carline, official aerial war artist, adventurer, artist, lecturer. circa 1928

Background imageLecturer Collection: Portrait of Emma Goldman (1869-1940), 1926 (b / w photo)

Portrait of Emma Goldman (1869-1940), 1926 (b / w photo)
SLS249120 Portrait of Emma Goldman (1869-1940), 1926 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; eSchlesinger Library

Background imageLecturer Collection: Amelia Earhart, 1932 (b / w photo)

Amelia Earhart, 1932 (b / w photo)
SLS249184 Amelia Earhart, 1932 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

Background imageLecturer Collection: Laura Maria Caterina Bassi, engraved by Johann Jakob Haid (engraving) (b / w photo)

Laura Maria Caterina Bassi, engraved by Johann Jakob Haid (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF366954 Laura Maria Caterina Bassi, engraved by Johann Jakob Haid (engraving) (b/w photo) by Pitteri, Marco Alvise (1702-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLecturer Collection: Laura Maria Caterina Bassi (engraving)

Laura Maria Caterina Bassi (engraving)
XJF373255 Laura Maria Caterina Bassi (engraving) by Fratta, Domenico Maria (1696-1763) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laura Maria Caterina Bassi (1711-78) Italian scientist

Background imageLecturer Collection: Portrait of Lewis Carroll (photo)

Portrait of Lewis Carroll (photo)
REV382380 Portrait of Lewis Carroll (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1823-98)

Background imageLecturer Collection: A Temporary Misunderstanding, which all ended in Smoke (engraving)

A Temporary Misunderstanding, which all ended in Smoke (engraving)
1047342 A Temporary Misunderstanding, which all ended in Smoke (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Temporary Misunderstanding, which all ended in Smoke)

Background imageLecturer Collection: Doctor of Physic in full dress, engraved by J. Agar, published in R

Doctor of Physic in full dress, engraved by J. Agar, published in R
NCO193410 Doctor of Physic in full dress, engraved by J. Agar, published in R. Ackermanns History of Oxford, 1813 (hand-coloured engraving) by Uwins

Background imageLecturer Collection: A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, published by Hannah Humphrey in

A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, published by Hannah Humphrey in
NCO191713 A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1810 (etching with aquatint) by Gillray

Background imageLecturer Collection: German bodybuilder Eugen Sandow being used as the subject of a lecture on anatomy for female

German bodybuilder Eugen Sandow being used as the subject of a lecture on anatomy for female students at Mrs Joplings
5216788 German bodybuilder Eugen Sandow being used as the subject of a lecture on anatomy for female students at Mrs Joplings School of Art, London, 1891 (engraving) by English School

Background imageLecturer Collection: Francis Hutcheson, c. 1740-45 (oil on canvas)

Francis Hutcheson, c. 1740-45 (oil on canvas)
1267907 Francis Hutcheson, c.1740-45 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84); 125.7x101.3 cm; The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.: The Rev)

Background imageLecturer Collection: Scholars at a Lecture, March 3, 1736 (engraving)

Scholars at a Lecture, March 3, 1736 (engraving)
1071424 Scholars at a Lecture, March 3, 1736 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 20.6x17.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts

Background imageLecturer Collection: A Philosopher Giving a Lecture in the Orrery, after Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-97)

A Philosopher Giving a Lecture in the Orrery, after Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-97)
996300 A Philosopher Giving a Lecture in the Orrery, after Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-97), 1768 (mezzotint with engraving on laid paper) by Pether

Background imageLecturer Collection: Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (engraving)

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (engraving)
815789 Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716-1799)

Background imageLecturer Collection: The Lecture, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated

The Lecture, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated
STC451215 The Lecture, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Background imageLecturer Collection: Amelia Earhart (1897-1937) next to the McLintic bi-plane, c. 1922 (b / w photo)

Amelia Earhart (1897-1937) next to the McLintic bi-plane, c. 1922 (b / w photo)
SLS249121 Amelia Earhart (1897-1937) next to the McLintic bi-plane, c.1922 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

Background imageLecturer Collection: Madame Boivin (1783-1841) from a book on famous women, 1833 (colour litho)

Madame Boivin (1783-1841) from a book on famous women, 1833 (colour litho)
CHT236092 Madame Boivin (1783-1841) from a book on famous women, 1833 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Ordre National des Pharmaciens, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageLecturer Collection: Sketches at the Gilchrist Science Lectures to Working Men, Mossley, Lancashire (engraving)

Sketches at the Gilchrist Science Lectures to Working Men, Mossley, Lancashire (engraving)
1596769 Sketches at the Gilchrist Science Lectures to Working Men, Mossley, Lancashire (engraving) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLecturer Collection: Benjamin Martin (copper engraving)

Benjamin Martin (copper engraving)
815875 Benjamin Martin (copper engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Martin (1704-1782)




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"Exploring the Skies: Amelia Earhart, a Trailblazing Lecturer" Step back in time to 1926 when Amelia Earhart, the fearless aviator and lecturer, was captured in this captivating black and white photo. Here she is seen training in a plane in Boston, showcasing her determination to conquer the skies. A true pioneer for women's rights, Earhart shattered gender norms and inspired countless individuals with her lectures on aviation. "Muriel Matters: The Courageous Suffragette Turned Lecturer" Meet Muriel Matters, a suffragette who fearlessly fought for women's right to vote. This remarkable woman not only took part in protests but also used her platform as a lecturer to spread awareness about gender equality. Her powerful speeches ignited change and paved the way for future generations of activists. "A Glimpse into Neolithic Life: Catalhoyuk Unveiled by an Enigmatic Lecturer" Transport yourself back thousands of years as you witness Catalhoyuk through the eyes of an enigmatic lecturer. This vast Neolithic settlement comes alive as they delve into its mysteries and unveil its secrets. Step into their lecture hall and embark on a journey through time. "Dante's Oxford Odyssey: An Artistic Encounter with Max Beerbohm" Immerse yourself in Dante Alighieri's world as he graces Oxford University during his visit in 1904. Captured beautifully by artist Max Beerbohm, this sepia-toned photograph showcases Dante engaging with his audience during a lecture at one of England's most prestigious institutions. "The Universal Rescue Mission Caravan: E. H Smith Inspires Change Through Lecture" Witness E. H Smith from Sheffield taking center stage as he passionately lectures about the Universal Rescue Mission Caravan project. With dedication and fervor, Smith educates audiences about humanitarian efforts that aim to alleviate suffering worldwide. His words ignite hope within hearts far beyond the lecture hall. "Unleashing the Power of Knowledge.