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One Man Only Collection (page 7)

"One man only, a glimpse into extraordinary lives. Franz Liszt at 30 Years of Age, his fingers dancing across the keys, composing symphonies that would echo through time

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: David Hosack (1769-1835)

David Hosack (1769-1835)
863367 David Hosack (1769-1835); (add.info.: David Hosack (1769-1835), American physician and botanist. He established the Elgin Botanic Garden, New York, where the Rockefeller Centre now stands

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Hanging up sheets of handmade paper to dry. Engraving c1870

Hanging up sheets of handmade paper to dry. Engraving c1870
866044 Hanging up sheets of handmade paper to dry. Engraving c1870; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Voisin Biplane, 1909 (engraving)

Voisin Biplane, 1909 (engraving)
865998 Voisin Biplane, 1909 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Martin Folkes, 18th century (engraving)

Portrait of Martin Folkes, 18th century (engraving)
865076 Portrait of Martin Folkes, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Martin Folkes (1690-) English antiquary, born in London. President of the Royal Society (1741-1753)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: River Irwell, Manchester, England, UK

River Irwell, Manchester, England, UK
864591 River Irwell, Manchester, England, UK; (add.info.: Manchester, England, from the River Irwell, showing the new buildings, including an imposing factory chimney)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Walter Scott

Portrait of Walter Scott
864213 Portrait of Walter Scott; (add.info.: Walter Scott (1771-1832) Scottish author and poet. Best remembered for his historical Waverley novels

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: London nightwatchman

London nightwatchman
864158 London nightwatchman; (add.info.: London nightwatchman, or Charlie, who patrolled the streets at night in the 18th century. He carries a staff and a candle lantern)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Woollen rags in grinding machine called Devil, 1880 (engraving)

Woollen rags in grinding machine called Devil, 1880 (engraving)
863956 Woollen rags in grinding machine called Devil, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Placing sorted woollen rags in a grinding machine called a Devil)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Vision of the prophet Daniel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

Vision of the prophet Daniel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665542 Vision of the prophet Daniel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Vision of the prophet Daniel, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665541 Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Ferdinand Hodler in his Studio, in 1914, 1914 (gelatin print on cardboard)

Ferdinand Hodler in his Studio, in 1914, 1914 (gelatin print on cardboard)
1196141 Ferdinand Hodler in his Studio, in 1914, 1914 (gelatin print on cardboard) by Lacroix, Charles (1869-1953); 23x16.8 (oval) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lacroix)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Henry Bessemer, 1880 (engraving)

Portrait of Henry Bessemer, 1880 (engraving)
863908 Portrait of Henry Bessemer, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Henry Bessemer (1813-1893) English engineer, inventor and industrialist

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven

Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven
865125 Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven; (add.info.: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) German composer, a bridge between the Classical and Romantic styles. Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Otto von Bismarck

Otto von Bismarck
865108 Otto von Bismarck; (add.info.: Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck (1815-1898) German statesman. Cartoon showing Bismarck as an archetypical German smoking a cigar

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving)

Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving)
864415 Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Oil wells at Oil Creek, 150 miles up the Allegheny River from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of John Bright

Portrait of John Bright
864217 Portrait of John Bright; (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) English radical statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire. Anti-Corn Law League. Reform Act 1867

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of James Grahame

Portrait of James Grahame
864214 Portrait of James Grahame; (add.info.: James Grahame (1765-1811) Scottish poet and clergyman. Engraving from "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of David Wilkie

Portrait of David Wilkie
864211 Portrait of David Wilkie; (add.info.: David Wilkie (1785-1841) Scottish painter. Engraving after portrait by Andrew Geddes

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Thomas Moore

Portrait of Thomas Moore
864204 Portrait of Thomas Moore; (add.info.: Thomas Moore (1779-1852) Irish-born poet and writer. Friend of Leigh Hunt, Lord John Russell and Lord Byron, whose memoirs he destroyed

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Alexander Pope

Portrait of Alexander Pope
864200 Portrait of Alexander Pope; (add.info.: Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet. Engraving from "The Gallery of Portraits" Vol

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Frederick III of Saxony

Frederick III of Saxony
864185 Frederick III of Saxony; (add.info.: Frederick III of Saxony, The Wise (c1463-1525) Patron of Martin Luther and supporter of the Protestant Reformation

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Matthew Arnold

Portrait of Matthew Arnold
673133 Portrait of Matthew Arnold; (add.info.: Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888) was a British poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Picture of Lewis Carroll

Picture of Lewis Carroll
673122 Picture of Lewis Carroll; (add.info.: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 - 14 January 1898), better known by the pseudonym Lewis Carroll, was an English author, mathematician, logician

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of David Garrick. 18th century (chromolithograph)

Portrait of David Garrick. 18th century (chromolithograph)
673059 Portrait of David Garrick. 18th century (chromolithograph); (add.info.: David Garrick (19 February 1717 - 20 January 1779) was an English actor, playwright

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Equipment to underwater diving. 19th century (engraving)

Equipment to underwater diving. 19th century (engraving)
672997 Equipment to underwater diving. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Underwater diving suit. 19th century (engraving)

Underwater diving suit. 19th century (engraving)
672994 Underwater diving suit. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Underwater diver. 19th century (engraving)

Underwater diver. 19th century (engraving)
672989 Underwater diver. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Underwater diver. 19th century (engraving)

Underwater diver. 19th century (engraving)
672980 Underwater diver. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Chemical laboratory. 19th century (engraving)

Chemical laboratory. 19th century (engraving)
672894 Chemical laboratory. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century trunk maker

19th century trunk maker
673316 19th century trunk maker; (add.info.: Trunk Maker in the mid nineteenth century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Jean-Dominique

Portrait of Jean-Dominique
673295 Portrait of Jean-Dominique; (add.info.: Jean-Dominique, comte de Cassini (30 June 1748 - 18 October 1845) was a French astronomer); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Friedrich Engels (drawing)

Portrait of Friedrich Engels (drawing)
673203 Portrait of Friedrich Engels (drawing); (add.info.: Friedrich Engels (28 November 1820 - 5 August 1895) was a German-English industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of A.N. Scriabin

Portrait of A.N. Scriabin
673182 Portrait of A.N. Scriabin; (add.info.: Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin (6 January 1872 25 December 1871 - 27 April 14 April 1915) was a Russian composer and pianist

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Doctor holding medicine. 19th century (engraving)

Doctor holding medicine. 19th century (engraving)
672846 Doctor holding medicine. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomber, 17th century (engraving)

Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomber, 17th century (engraving)
672763 Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomber, 17th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: George Meredith, novelist

George Meredith, novelist
672753 George Meredith, novelist; (add.info.: George Meredith - engraving George Meredith (12 February 1828 - 18 May 1909) was an English novelist and poet of the Victorian era

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Humphry Davy, chemist

Humphry Davy, chemist
672749 Humphry Davy, chemist; (add.info.: Humphry Davy - engraving Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet, (17 December 1778 - 29 May 1829) was a British chemist and inventor); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Sir Charles Reed, politician

Sir Charles Reed, politician
672737 Sir Charles Reed, politician; (add.info.: Sir Charles Reed (19 June 1819 - 25 March 1881) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Hackney and St Ives

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Sir John Linton Myres, archaeologist

Sir John Linton Myres, archaeologist
672672 Sir John Linton Myres, archaeologist; (add.info.: Sir John Linton Myres (3 July 1869 in Preston - 6 March 1954 in Oxford) was a British archaeologist); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century French post horses

19th century French post horses
673382 19th century French post horses; (add.info.: a nineteenth century French post horses); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th Century postman

19th Century postman
673375 19th Century postman; (add.info.: Postman, 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century cabinet maker

19th century cabinet maker
673347 19th century cabinet maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Cabinet Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century comb maker

19th century comb maker
673346 19th century comb maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Comb Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century illustration showing franking letters

19th century illustration showing franking letters
673408 19th century illustration showing franking letters; (add.info.: a nineteenth century illustraion, Franking letters); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century Prussian letter currier

19th century Prussian letter currier
673360 19th century Prussian letter currier; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Prussian letter crrier); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Samson carries the doors of the Temple of Baal, on his back, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

Samson carries the doors of the Temple of Baal, on his back, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665390 Samson carries the doors of the Temple of Baal, on his back, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Samson carries the doors of the Temple of Baal)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: The Drummer in Firelight, (oil on canvas)

The Drummer in Firelight, (oil on canvas)
985245 The Drummer in Firelight, (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 51x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drummer in Firelight. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: The Chant (oil on canvas)

The Chant (oil on canvas)
1767646 The Chant (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chant. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas




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"One man only, a glimpse into extraordinary lives. Franz Liszt at 30 Years of Age, his fingers dancing across the keys, composing symphonies that would echo through time. A Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, standing tall with unwavering dedication and honor, protecting the memory of those who sacrificed all. Ludwig Van Beethoven, deaf yet resolute in his pursuit of musical perfection, creating masterpieces that stir souls to this day. General Ulysses S. Grant amid his service during The American Civil War; a leader forged in battlefields, guiding a nation towards unity and freedom. A Bagpiper in Glencoe, their haunting melodies carrying ancient tales across misty Scottish hillsides. A Jack Dempsey Boxing Poster capturing raw determination and fierce athleticism; an icon whose punches reverberated through arenas and inspired generations. Santa Claus at the Beach; even jolly old St. Nick needs some sun-soaked relaxation after delivering joy to children around the world. Ustad Bismillah Khan, shehnai player extraordinaire; his music weaving intricate patterns that celebrate India's rich cultural heritage. In Reims' Champagne wine cellar lies centuries of craftsmanship and celebration; each bottle holding memories waiting to be uncorked. A long run from Tarland demands sweat-drenched perseverance as seen on this 1925 photograph - a testament to human endurance against nature's challenges. Freddie Mercury: flamboyant frontman with an unmatched voice and showmanship that rocked stadiums worldwide. And once again we meet a Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - silent sentinels honoring fallen heroes who rest eternally under their watchful gaze. " Note.