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One Man Only Collection (page 9)

"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: 19th century cork cutter

19th century cork cutter
673344 19th century cork cutter; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Cork Cutter); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century glass blower

19th century glass blower
673341 19th century glass blower; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Glass Blower); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Collecting letters in 19th Century Canada

Collecting letters in 19th Century Canada
673364 Collecting letters in 19th Century Canada; (add.info.: Collectingh letters, north Canada 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century calico printer

19th century calico printer
673358 19th century calico printer; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Calico Printer); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th Century illustration of Merchant ship

19th Century illustration of Merchant ship
673505 19th Century illustration of Merchant ship; (add.info.: Merchant ship in a storm, 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Alfred Crowquill (Alfred Henry Forrester), 1872 (engraving)

Portrait of Alfred Crowquill (Alfred Henry Forrester), 1872 (engraving)
863915 Portrait of Alfred Crowquill (Alfred Henry Forrester), 1872 (engraving); (add.info.: Alfred Crowquill (pseudonym of Alfred Henry Forrester 1804-1872) English writer and illustrator

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Lavoisier and Meusnier's apparatus for the decompostion of water, 1750

Lavoisier and Meusnier's apparatus for the decompostion of water, 1750
865305 Lavoisier and Meusnier's apparatus for the decompostion of water, 1750; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of David Brewster

Portrait of David Brewster
864219 Portrait of David Brewster; (add.info.: David Brewster (1781-1868) Scottish physicist. Optics (kaleidoscope and polarised light)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of James Hogg

Portrait of James Hogg
864215 Portrait of James Hogg; (add.info.: James Hogg, The Ettrick Shepherd (1770-1835) Scottish shepherd, poet and writer

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Allan Cunningham

Portrait of Allan Cunningham
864205 Portrait of Allan Cunningham; (add.info.: Allan Cunningham (1784-1842) Scottish poet and man of letters. Engraving 1833.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Thomas Gray

Portrait of Thomas Gray
864180 Portrait of Thomas Gray; (add.info.: Thomas Gray (1716-1771) English poet and classical scholar. Engraving, London, 1837.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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

Underwater diving suit. 19th century (engraving)
672991 Underwater diving suit. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

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

Underwater diving. 19th century (engraving)
672986 Underwater diving. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

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

Underwater diver among fishes. 19th century (engraving)
672981 Underwater diver among fishes. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

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

Chemical laboratory. 19th century (engraving)
672895 Chemical laboratory. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century rope maker

19th century rope maker
673328 19th century rope maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Rope Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century saddler

19th century saddler
673327 19th century saddler; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Saddler); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of E.A. Poe

Portrait of E.A. Poe
673178 Portrait of E.A. Poe; (add.info.: Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe, 19 January 1809 - 7 October 1849) was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Man feeding dogs infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving)

Man feeding dogs infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving)
672842 Man feeding dogs infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Rabies (From the Latin: rabies, "madness")

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord (engraving)

Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord (engraving)
672771 Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord (engraving); (add.info.: Tallyrand - engraving Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect

Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect
672760 Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect; (add.info.: Longfellow - engraving Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr (18 August 1854, Portland, Maine - 16 February 1934)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Sir Spencer Walpole, historian

Sir Spencer Walpole, historian
672754 Sir Spencer Walpole, historian; (add.info.: Sir Spencer Walpole (6 February 1839 - 7 July 1907) was an English historian and civil servant); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Frank Ellis Boynton, botanist

Frank Ellis Boynton, botanist
672744 Frank Ellis Boynton, botanist; (add.info.: Frank Ellis Boynton (10 July 1859 - 10 December 1942) was a self-taught American botanist active in the Southeastern United States

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Small portable wood drill which could be clamped to bench or table. Engraving, London, 1888

Small portable wood drill which could be clamped to bench or table. Engraving, London, 1888
866102 Small portable wood drill which could be clamped to bench or table. Engraving, London, 1888.; (add.info.: english engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Paper making: bleaching cleaned rags with chlorine gas. Engraving, c1870

Paper making: bleaching cleaned rags with chlorine gas. Engraving, c1870
866058 Paper making: bleaching cleaned rags with chlorine gas. Engraving, c1870.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Man using a French exercise treadmill to improve fitness. Late 19th century

Man using a French exercise treadmill to improve fitness. Late 19th century
865690 Man using a French exercise treadmill to improve fitness. Late 19th century.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Investigating atmospheric electricity

Investigating atmospheric electricity
865087 Investigating atmospheric electricity; (add.info.: Investigating atmospheric electricity in normal cloudy conditions, but not during a thunderstorm)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: An angel with St John the Baptist before Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

An angel with St John the Baptist before Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665543 An angel with St John the Baptist before Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: An angel with St John the Baptist before Jerusalem)

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

Firelight, (oil on canvas)
650906 Firelight, (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 76.2x92.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Firelight. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Miniature John Bull, known as English Tom Thumb

Miniature John Bull, known as English Tom Thumb
2603717 Miniature John Bull, known as English Tom Thumb; (add.info.: The Miniature John Bull also known as the English Tom Thumb)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Archimedean screw by Gaspard G. de Serviere, 1719

Archimedean screw by Gaspard G. de Serviere, 1719
2603683 Archimedean screw by Gaspard G. de Serviere, 1719; (add.info.: Archimedean screw operated by reciprocating rope to give continuous circular motion)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: The Balls are Rolling - Clear the Track 1856

The Balls are Rolling - Clear the Track 1856
2601347 The Balls are Rolling - Clear the Track 1856; (add.info.: The Balls are Rolling - Clear the Track 1856); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Friedrich Wohler

Portrait of Friedrich Wohler
865145 Portrait of Friedrich Wohler; (add.info.: Friedrich Wohler (1800-1882) German organic chemist. Isolated aluminium (1827), synthesised urea (1828), discovered beryllium (1828)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Joseph Black

Portrait of Joseph Black
865120 Portrait of Joseph Black; (add.info.: Joseph Black (1728-1799) Scottish chemist, born in Bordeaux, France, son of a wine merchant. Professor of chemistry at Glasgow University

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Forming the throat of a glass goblet. The blower is wearig a shied to protect his face from heat

Forming the throat of a glass goblet. The blower is wearig a shied to protect his face from heat of the furnace
865631 Forming the throat of a glass goblet. The blower is wearig a shied to protect his face from heat of the furnace. From Diderot 'Encyclopedie' c1751.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Sowing seed broadcast. Early 19th century engraving

Sowing seed broadcast. Early 19th century engraving
865458 Sowing seed broadcast. Early 19th century engraving.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1719 (engraving)

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1719 (engraving)
864172 Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1719 (engraving); (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe, barefoot and dressed in goatskins, pictured on the island where he spent many years after his shipwreck)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Lewis Edward Nolan (1820-1854)

Portrait of Lewis Edward Nolan (1820-1854)
863913 Portrait of Lewis Edward Nolan (1820-1854); (add.info.: Lewis Edward Nolan (1820?-1854) English soldier; captain of Hussars and writer on cavalry

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of Omar Pasha (born Michael Latas)

Portrait of Omar Pasha (born Michael Latas)
863890 Portrait of Omar Pasha (born Michael Latas); (add.info.: Omar Pasha ( born Michael Latas 1806-1871) Croatian-born Ottoman general

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Experiment on animals infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving)

Experiment on animals infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving)
672845 Experiment on animals infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Rabies (From the Latin: rabies, "madness")

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Crown Prince of Siam

Crown Prince of Siam
672677 Crown Prince of Siam; (add.info.: Crown Prince of Siam - Woodbury First created by King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) in 1886, for his son Prince Maha Vajirunhis

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: James Russell Lowell, poet

James Russell Lowell, poet
672755 James Russell Lowell, poet; (add.info.: James Russell Lowell - engraving James Russell Lowell (22 February 1819 - 12 August 1891) was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Viscount Sandon, politician

Viscount Sandon, politician
672745 Viscount Sandon, politician; (add.info.: Viscount Sandon, Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby, (22 December 1762 - 26 December 1847)

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Italian World War I postcard

Italian World War I postcard
673419 Italian World War I postcard; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century Breslau postman

19th century Breslau postman
673359 19th century Breslau postman; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Breslau postman); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: 19th century brazier

19th century brazier
673354 19th century brazier; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Brazier); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Portrait of William Pitt the Younger. 19th century (chromolithograph)

Portrait of William Pitt the Younger. 19th century (chromolithograph)
673036 Portrait of William Pitt the Younger. 19th century (chromolithograph); (add.info.: William Pitt the Younger (28 May 1759 - 23 January 1806)

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

Underwater diving. 19th century (engraving)
672993 Underwater diving. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG




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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.