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Thomas Cranmer at the Traitors Gate, 1553 (1926). Artist: Frederick Goodall
Thomas Cranmer at the Traitors Gate, 1926. Cranmer (1489-1556) was the archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of the English kings Henry VIII and Edward VI

Havana, Cuba, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Cathedral and National Palace, Mexico City, Mexico, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Natives of Mexico, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Philippine islanders in fete-day costume, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

James Monroe (1758-1831), fifth President of the United States, 1926. Monroe was president between 1817 and 1825. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation

Elihu Root, American lawyer and statesman, 1926
Elihu Root (1845-1937), American lawyer and statesman, 1926. Root was the 1912 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation

William Howard Taft, twenty-seventh President of the United States, 1926
William Howard Taft (1857-1930), twenty-seventh President of the United States, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow

Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948), American lawyer and politician, 1926. Hughes was a lawyer and Republican politician from the State of New York

Hampden and Pym prevented from emigrating to New England by order of the government, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow

Edvard Benes (1884-1948), second President of Czechoslovakia, 1926. Benes was a leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement and the second President of Czechoslovakia

The Palace of Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Edouard Herriot (1872-1957), French politician, 1926. Herriot was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic who served three times as Prime Minister

Ploughing by machinery, c1926. Artist: Sir John Fowler
Ploughing by machinery, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Everyday life in the country, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Ellen Key (1849-1926), Swedish feminist writer, 1926. Key was an early advocate of a child-centred approach to motherhood and a suffragist

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861), English poet, 1926. Browning was one of the most respected poets of the Victorian era

The Sower, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London)

Patmos, Greece, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1926. Artist: Peter von Cornelius
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

St John, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London)

The ruins of the Temple of Diana, Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

St Paul at Rome, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields
St Paul at Rome, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Saint Stephen, 1895 (1926). Artist: John Everett Millais
Saint Stephen, 1895 (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

A street in Jerusalem, Israel, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Apostles Peter and John on the Morning of the Resurrection, 1926. Artist: Eugene Burnand
The Apostles Peter and John on the Morning of the Resurrection, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity

Breaking of Bread at Emmaus, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Garden of Gethsemane and the Holy City of Jerusalem, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Jerusalem, 1926. Artist: NA Lyon
Jerusalem, 1926. Sketch showing the probable situation of the main buildings at the time of Christ. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation

Men of Jerusalem, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Jericho and the mountains of Moab, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

A maid of Nazareth, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Tiberias and the Lake of Galilee, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Raising of Lazarus, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields
The Raising of Lazarus, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Sermon on the Mount, 1926. Artist: Paul Buffet
The Sermon on the Mount, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Sermon on the Mount, 1926. Artist: Christian Karl August Noack
The Sermon on the Mount, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Christ calling the Apostles James and John, 1926. Artist: Edward Armitage
Christ calling the Apostles James and John, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Christ healing the blind, 1926. Artist: Hofmann
Christ healing the blind, c1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Annunciation, 1926. Artist: Arthur Hacker
The Annunciation, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Virgins well at Nazareth, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

John the Baptist, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields
John the Baptist, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Isaiah, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields
Isaiah, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)

Moses, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields
Moses, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)

The First Noel, 1926. Artist: William Henry Margetson
The First Noel, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Elijah, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields
Elijah, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)

Henry VI of England, (17th century). Portrait of the king (1421-1471), the last monarch of the House of Lancaster

Henry VII of England, (17th century). Henry (1457-1509) ruled from 1485-1509, and was the founder and first patriarch of the Tudor dynasty

Queen Mary I of England. Artist: Robert Peake
Queen Mary I of England. Mary Tudor (1516-1558) was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from 1553 until her death. Mary, the fourth and penultimate monarch of the Tudor dynasty

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"Peake: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the past with Peake, a captivating collection of historical moments and artistic masterpieces. From the Map of Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, England, 1926 to The Moabite Stone's enigmatic allure, this compilation invites you on an exploration of diverse subjects. Marvel at Edgar & Winifred Ward's skillful craftsmanship as they bring pottery to life in their mesmerizing creation from 1926. Then, transport yourself to Russia as Leo Tolstoy's profound wisdom resonates through time. His words continue to inspire generations long after his passing. Witness architectural brilliance with Brian Peake's modern house design in Tunbridge Wells circa 1954. This innovative structure stands as a testament to his visionary approach and timeless aesthetics. Immerse yourself in history through James Doyle Penrose's depiction of The Venerable Bede Translating the Last Chapter of St John. Feel the camaraderie and adventurous spirit radiate from Boy Scouts camping together in 1926. William Harris Weatherhead captures the essence of The Covenanters' unwavering faith while George William Joy portrays Nelson bidding his first farewell amidst turbulent times. These artworks offer glimpses into significant events that shaped our world. Travel afar with Damascus Gate standing tall against Jerusalem's ancient backdrop—a symbol of resilience throughout time. Ferdinand Graf von Harrach vividly depicts Saint Peter's denial, reminding us of human fallibility even among great figures. Finally, Vaclav Brozik transports us back further still—to Jan Hus before the Council of Constance in 1415 (1926). Witness this pivotal moment when courage clashed against adversity for religious freedom. Peake is not just a name; it represents a tapestry woven by artists across centuries—an invitation to explore history’s richness and appreciate art’s enduring power.