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Louise Collection (#4)

"Louise: A Name Woven Through Time" Louise, a name that echoes through history, holds tales of remarkable women and captivating stories

Background imageLouise Collection: DDE-90028017

DDE-90028017
Lake Louise at sunrise, Banff National Park, Canada Date: 27/07/2006

Background imageLouise Collection: DDE-90027729

DDE-90027729
Canada, Alberta, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Bow Valley Provincial Park, Winter mountains, (Large format sizes available). Date: 12/08/2009

Background imageLouise Collection: DDE-90027687

DDE-90027687
Canada, Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Louise and hotel at sunset Date: 26/08/2005

Background imageLouise Collection: DDE-90027644

DDE-90027644
Canada, Alberta, Lake Louise. Farimont Chateau Lake Louise, winter views around Lake Louise. Date: 17/03/2005

Background imageLouise Collection: DDE-90027645

DDE-90027645
Canada, Alberta, Lake Louise. Farimont Chateau Lake Louise, winter views around Lake Louise. Thin Ice sign. Date: 17/03/2005

Background imageLouise Collection: DDE-90027495

DDE-90027495
Canada, Alberta, Banff National Park. Sunrise reflects Victoria Glacier on Lake Louise. Date: 21/08/2004

Background imageLouise Collection: DDE-90021715

DDE-90021715
Seychelles, Mahe Island, Anse Marie-Louise beach, dawn Date: 19/11/2005

Background imageLouise Collection: Prussia bribed (engraving)

Prussia bribed (engraving)
2788276 Prussia bribed (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussia bribed. Illustration for The History of the Hun by Arthur Moreland)

Background imageLouise Collection: Hannah Macleod & Louise Cavenaile

Hannah Macleod & Louise Cavenaile
Hannah Macleod and Louise Cavenaile Great Britain V Belgium London 2012 Olympic Games, Womens Hockey Stratford, London, England 02 August 2012 Date: 02 August 2012

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise Brunning

Louise Brunning 400 Metre Hurdles 18 June 1996 Date: 18 June 1996

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise Fraser

Louise Fraser 400 Metre Hurdles 02 July 1992 Date: 02 July 1992

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise Owen, Frankie Dettori & Michael Owen

Louise Owen, Frankie Dettori & Michael Owen Newmarket Racecourse Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 19 April 2007 Date: 19 April 2007

Background imageLouise Collection: French merchant, 16th century

French merchant, 16th century
5855258 French merchant, 16th century, by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: French merchant, 16th century)

Background imageLouise Collection: Mother Louise Holding Up Her Blue-Eyed Child, (pastel on grey paper)

Mother Louise Holding Up Her Blue-Eyed Child, (pastel on grey paper)
985294 Mother Louise Holding Up Her Blue-Eyed Child, (pastel on grey paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 71.1x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLouise Collection: John Knoxs House, Edinburgh, (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour)

John Knoxs House, Edinburgh, (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour)
659829 John Knoxs House, Edinburgh, (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour) by Rayner, Louise Ingram (1832-1924); 31.8x47.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knoxs House, Edinburgh)

Background imageLouise Collection: Canteen containing Spoons and Forks (engraving)

Canteen containing Spoons and Forks (engraving)
1048255 Canteen containing Spoons and Forks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canteen containing Spoons and Forks)

Background imageLouise Collection: Soldiers Cottage Homes, Burnley, Lancashire

Soldiers Cottage Homes, Burnley, Lancashire
The opening by Princess Louise of the Soldiers Cottage Homes, on Salus Street, Burnley. Date: 1908

Background imageLouise Collection: Presentation of the conveners to Princess Louise and the Duke of Fife in the hall of

Presentation of the conveners to Princess Louise and the Duke of Fife in the hall of the Fine Art Palace at the Glasgow International Exhibition in 1901. Date: 1901

Background imageLouise Collection: A range of Parisian fashions, 1926

A range of Parisian fashions, 1926 from Elspeth Champcommunal, Bechoff, Suzanne Francois, Lucien Leong, Louise Boulenger, and Bernard et Cie Date: 1926

Background imageLouise Collection: Cover of Dance Magazine, May 1930, featuring

Cover of Dance Magazine, May 1930, featuring the dancer Louise Brown Date: 1930

Background imageLouise Collection: Mlle Fanny Chalboz as La Bourguignonne in Cuisinieres

Mlle Fanny Chalboz as La Bourguignonne in Cuisinieres
Mlle Fanny Chalboz as La Bourguignonne in the play Cuisinieres by Nicholas Brazier at the Theatre des Varietes, 1822. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise de Savoie, Louise of Savoy (1476|1531)

Louise de Savoie, Louise of Savoy (1476|1531)
5855244 Louise de Savoie, Louise of Savoy (1476|1531) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Louise of Savoy (1476|1531), Duchess of Angouleme

Background imageLouise Collection: Watergate Street, Chester, Looking West, (pencil and watercolour)

Watergate Street, Chester, Looking West, (pencil and watercolour)
828389 Watergate Street, Chester, Looking West, (pencil and watercolour) by Rayner, Louise Ingram (1832-1924); 42.6x54. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Watergate Street, Chester, Looking West)

Background imageLouise Collection: Chester: Watergate Street from the Corner of Crook Street, with Eastgate Beyond

Chester: Watergate Street from the Corner of Crook Street, with Eastgate Beyond
652100 Chester: Watergate Street from the Corner of Crook Street, with Eastgate Beyond, (watercolour heightened with white) by Rayner

Background imageLouise Collection: Figures in Harp Lane, Ludlow, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

Figures in Harp Lane, Ludlow, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
651954 Figures in Harp Lane, Ludlow, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Rayner, Louise Ingram (1832-1924); 31.1x17.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures in Harp Lane, Ludlow)

Background imageLouise Collection: Horse Guards Parade, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

Horse Guards Parade, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
652101 Horse Guards Parade, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Rayner, Louise Ingram (1832-1924); 20.9x16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse Guards Parade)

Background imageLouise Collection: Playtime

Playtime in the nursery. Reading and playing with toys. From Ride a Cock-Horse and Other Rhymes, published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: Louise Jacobs Date: 1912

Background imageLouise Collection: Marie Louise Edvina

Marie Louise Edvina (1878-1948) Soprano, born in Vancouver, British Columbia. Date: circa 1912

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise Kirkby-Lunn

Louise Kirkby-Lunn (1873-1930). A fine contralto and native of Manchester. Date: circa 1912

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise, Duchess of La Valliere (engraving)

Louise, Duchess of La Valliere (engraving)
669753 Louise, Duchess of La Valliere (engraving) by Parris, Edmund Thomas (1793-1873) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louise, Duchess of La Valliere)

Background imageLouise Collection: Louisa, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Aaltenburg

Louisa, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Aaltenburg, wife of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg. She was mother of Albert, the Prince Consort, husband of Queen Victoria

Background imageLouise Collection: Anita Louise wearing a smart suit designed by Dolly Tree

Anita Louise wearing a smart suit designed by Dolly Tree in These Glamour Girls (1939). White lace ruffles cascade down the front of the white mouselline blouse to form a jabot to the jacket of a

Background imageLouise Collection: The female cast in These Glamour Girls (1939)

The female cast in These Glamour Girls (1939)
The female cast of Anita Louise, Ann Rutherford, Jane Bryan, Mary Beth Hughes, Marsha Hunt and Lana Turner in These Glamour Girls (1939) all wearing Dolly Tree creations Date: 1939

Background imageLouise Collection: The cabaret scene from Hideout (1934)

The cabaret scene from Hideout (1934) with chorus girls and Louise Henry on the right wearing Dolly Tree creations Date: 1934

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise Henry wearing her Dolly Tree costume

Louise Henry wearing her Dolly Tree costume from the cabaret scene in Hideout (1934) Date: 1934

Background imageLouise Collection: Anita Louise as a debutante beauty in These Glamour Girls

Anita Louise as a debutante beauty in These Glamour Girls
What does a glamour girl wear? Anita Louise as a debutante beauty in These Glamour Girls (1939) wore this sport suit designed by Dolly Tree made of cool linen in sun yellow with a single fastening

Background imageLouise Collection: Anita Louise, American film and TV actress

Anita Louise, American film and TV actress
Anita Louise (1915-1970), American film and TV actress. 1939

Background imageLouise Collection: Bonnets a la Randan and a la Bayard

Bonnets a la Randan and a la Bayard
Bonnet a la Randan, green taffeta band with gold insignia and white feathers and gauze, and bonnet a la Bayard, a pouf a la chinoise with gauze and feathers. Both inspired by the actress Mlle

Background imageLouise Collection: Begonia rex cultivar, Comtesse Louise Erdody

Begonia rex cultivar, Comtesse Louise Erdody. Cross between Begonia Alexander von Humboldt and Begonia argenteo-cupreata, produced by Fr. Nemeczek of Neumarhof

Background imageLouise Collection: Rhododendron hybridum, Princesse Louise

Rhododendron hybridum, Princesse Louise. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1873

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise Adelaide d Orleans, later Abbess of

Louise Adelaide d Orleans, later Abbess of Chelles, 1698-1743. She is depicted as a young woman before becoming a nun, wearing a simple morning dress in back with white fur trim

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise de la Valliere, 1644-1710

Louise de la Valliere, 1644-1710
Louise Francoise de la Baume-le-Blanc, Duchess of La Valliere, mistress to King Louis XIV, 1644-1710. She wears her hair in ringlets, a pearl choker

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise de la Fayette, maid of honour to Anne

Louise de la Fayette, maid of honour to Anne
Louise Angelique Motier de la Fayette, maid of honour to Anne of Austria, queen to Louis XIII of France, 1618-1665. She wears her hair in ringlets with a string of pearls

Background imageLouise Collection: Marguerite of Lorraine at her wedding ball, 1581

Marguerite of Lorraine at her wedding ball, 1581
Marguerite of Lorraine, sister of Queen consort Louise of France, sister-in-law to Henry III of France, wife of Anne Duke of Joyeuse, 1581

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III

Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III of France, 1534-1601. She wears a small cap headdress, upright lace collar, surtout decorated with pearls and jewels, fur sleeves

Background imageLouise Collection: Louise of Savoy, Regent of France, mother

Louise of Savoy, Regent of France, mother of King Francis I, 1476-1532. She wears a French hood and wimple, velvet brocade surtout with long train and fur sleeves, and chain belt

Background imageLouise Collection: Marguerite, Duchesse de Joyeuse, wife of Anne

Marguerite, Duchesse de Joyeuse, wife of Anne de Joyeuse, sister to Louise de Lorraine, Queen of France, 1564-1625. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Hargrave from The Ladys Magazine




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"Louise: A Name Woven Through Time" Louise, a name that echoes through history, holds tales of remarkable women and captivating stories. From the regal halls of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's court to the enchanting world of literature and film, it has left an indelible mark. In the grandeur of Queen Victoria's era, Princess Louise stood as a shining example of grace and elegance. As one of their children, she brought joy to her parents' hearts with her radiant presence. The Battenberg family in 1906 found solace in their beloved Louise Brooks, whose infectious spirit lit up every room she entered. But it was not just royalty who bore this illustrious name; authors like Austen immortalized Louises on paper. In "Persuasion, " a pallid face mirrored that of our protagonist - a testament to the emotional depth associated with this name. And even Alice in Wonderland encountered the enigmatic White Queen portrayed by Louise Fazenda in 1933. Artistic expression knew no bounds for Louises either. Louisa Ann Coleman captured Brooklyn's wintry beauty on canvas during the early 19th century while Greta Garbo mesmerized audiences as Greta Louisa Gustafsson on silver screens worldwide. Through time and across continents, these diverse figures named they have shaped narratives both real and fictional. Their legacies intertwine like threads woven into a tapestry representing strength, creativity, and resilience. So let us celebrate all those who bear this timeless moniker - from queens to actresses to everyday individuals - each contributing their unique essence to its rich tapestry. For within each Louise lies an untold story waiting to be discovered – an extraordinary tale ready to unfold before our eyes.