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Pictured Collection (page 4)

"Pictured: A Glimpse into the Lives of Extraordinary Figures" Isambard Kingdom Brunel with chains: The visionary engineer, Brunel, stands proudly beside his creation

Background imagePictured Collection: Edward VIII, Princess Mary and George VI when children, c. 19

Edward VIII, Princess Mary and George VI when children, c. 19
Photograph showing (from left) Prince Edward of York (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII; Princess Victoria of York (1897-1965), later Princess Mary

Background imagePictured Collection: Queen Victoria, c. 1890

Queen Victoria, c. 1890
Photographic portrait of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India, pictured knitting c.1890

Background imagePictured Collection: Georges Carpentier (1894-1975)

Georges Carpentier (1894-1975)
Photograph showing Georges Carpentier, the French boxer, pictured c.1912. Carpentier was European Champion in both welterweight and middleweight in 1912

Background imagePictured Collection: General Tom Thumb, Lucia Zarate, General Mite and Frank Uf

General Tom Thumb, Lucia Zarate, General Mite and Frank Uf
Engraving showing General Tom Thumb, real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), Lucia Zarate (1864-1890), General Mite, real name Francis Joseph Flynn (b.1864), and Frank Uffner

Background imagePictured Collection: A Witch Doctor and his bride

A Witch Doctor and his bride
The Witch Doctor pictured is from the Mashlangan tribe, inhabiting the Lydenburg district of the Transvaal Republic. He had claimed to have used his power to rid the plague of locusts that devastated

Background imagePictured Collection: Andrew Irvine (1902-1924)

Andrew Irvine (1902-1924)
Photographic portrait of Andrew Comyn Irvine, the British climber, pictured in 1924. George Leigh Mallory and Irvine were last seen by N.E

Background imagePictured Collection: Sven Anders Hedin

Sven Anders Hedin, the Swedish explorer and geographer, pictured in 1909

Background imagePictured Collection: Attributed Anders Eklund Johan Rosir 1709-1787

Attributed Anders Eklund Johan Rosir 1709-1787
Attributed to Anders Eklund, Johan Rosir, 1709-1787, Master, painting, Oil on canvas, Pictured as Elderly, Waistline, head from left, in shirt sleeves and red vest, playing citters, Height

Background imagePictured Collection: Georg Engelhard SchrAoder Princess Sofia Charlotta Karolina Hessen-Kassel

Georg Engelhard SchrAoder Princess Sofia Charlotta Karolina Hessen-Kassel
Georg Engelhard Schroder, Princess Sofia Charlotta Karolina Hessen-Kassel, Sofia Charlotta Karolina, 1678-1749, Princess of Hesse-Kassel duchess of Meckle, painting, portrait

Background imagePictured Collection: Herman Hendrik Quiter d Pictured armor bandage

Herman Hendrik Quiter d Pictured armor bandage
After Herman Hendrik Quiter d, Pictured in armor with bandage, Breast image head from left, Height, 83 cm (32.6 inches), Width, 69 cm (27.1 inches)

Background imagePictured Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann King Fredrik Vilhelm I

Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann King Fredrik Vilhelm I
After Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann, King Fredrik Vilhelm I, Fredrik Vilhelm I, 1688-1740, King of Prussia, painting, portrait, Frederick William I of Prussia, Oil on canvas

Background imagePictured Collection: Georg Engelhard SchrAoder Karl 1654-1730 country Count

Georg Engelhard SchrAoder Karl 1654-1730 country Count
Georg Engelhard Schroder, Karl, 1654-1730, country Count of Hessen-Kassel, painting, portrait, 1726, Oil on canvas, Pictured in armor, red mantle and Elephant Order, Hip image from right, Height

Background imagePictured Collection: Anna Charlotta Amalia 1710-1777 Princess Nassau-Dietz-Orange

Anna Charlotta Amalia 1710-1777 Princess Nassau-Dietz-Orange
Anna Charlotta Amalia, 1710-1777, Princess of Nassau-Dietz-Orange, painting, portrait, Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, Oil on canvas. Pictured as a child in white silk dress

Background imagePictured Collection: Frans Luycx Ferdinand III 1608-57 Holy Roman Emperor

Frans Luycx Ferdinand III 1608-57 Holy Roman Emperor
Frans Luycx, Ferdinand III, Ferdinand III (1608-57) Holy Roman Emperor, 1608-57, German-Roman Emperor, painting, Oil on canvas, Pictured as younger, Full figure, standing from right in armor

Background imagePictured Collection: Minerva portrait unknown man sitting throne left hand

Minerva portrait unknown man sitting throne left hand
Minerva with the portrait of an unknown man, Minerva is sitting on a throne. In her left hand a portrait of an unknown man in an oval frame

Background imagePictured Collection: Dragon rises fan woman paints dragon seems fly away

Dragon rises fan woman paints dragon seems fly away
Dragon rises from a fan, A woman paints a dragon on a fan that then seems to fly away. Or is it also a dragon on the folding screen next to it, pictured? On the floor a color box, paper and brushes

Background imagePictured Collection: Willem Karel Frederik Travers Portrait three children

Willem Karel Frederik Travers Portrait three children
Willem Karel Frederik Travers, Portrait of three children Taudin Chabot, portrait painting footage linen oil painting wood canvas

Background imagePictured Collection: Pieter Schipperus old fish market Leuvehaven

Pieter Schipperus old fish market Leuvehaven
Pieter Schipperus, The old fish market at the Leuvehaven, Rotterdam, cityscape painting painting materials oil paint linen

Background imagePictured Collection: Johan le Ducq Portrait Willem Jansz Verbruggen

Johan le Ducq Portrait Willem Jansz Verbruggen
Johan le Ducq, Portrait of Willem Jansz Verbruggen (c.1620-1678), falconer of the Prince of Orange, for the hunting lodge Valkenbosch, portrait painting imagery linen oil painting

Background imagePictured Collection: The Wolfs Lair, the Fuhrers Western HQ

The Wolfs Lair, the Fuhrers Western HQ
Photograph of the Wolfs Lair, the Fuhrers Western Hq, attendant Generals and Admiral are also pictured. Photograph taken by Fritz Schulz

Background imagePictured Collection: Religion / Hindu / Gods

Religion / Hindu / Gods
Vishnu (left) and Brahma (top) make up two aspects of Ishvara (God or Overlord) shown here on the right. Shiva the third aspect of the triad is not pictured

Background imagePictured Collection: Water shrew, adult, on alert while devouring a

Water shrew, adult, on alert while devouring a water beetle (a predatious diving beetle pictured(Dytiscidae spp.) (Neomys fodiens )

Background imagePictured Collection: Suffragette Demonstration Rally Hyde Park 23 July 1910

Suffragette Demonstration Rally Hyde Park 23 July 1910. Mrs Pethick-Lawrence, Christabel Pankhurst, Sylvia Pankhurst and Emily Wilding Davidson pictured at the Great Demonstration, July 23, 1910

Background imagePictured Collection: When Women Vote Washing day

When Women Vote Washing day. Mans worst nightmare - the housework is his domain, pictured washing his own shirts whilst holding the screaming baby. His duties are spelled out on a chart on the wall

Background imagePictured Collection: Lady Diana Cooper, 1922

Lady Diana Cooper, 1922
Photographic portrait of Lady Diana Cooper (1890-1981), previously Lady Diana Manners and later Diana, Viscountess Norwich, the English actress, society figure and then wife of Duff Cooper

Background imagePictured Collection: Aerial View of Madrid, 1936

Aerial View of Madrid, 1936
Illustration showing an aerial view of Madrid, pictured at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War in 1936. Madrid, the Spanish capital

Background imagePictured Collection: Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson

Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson
The Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII, pictured with Mrs. Wallis Simpson in May 1937 at the Chateau de Cande. Edward abdicated the throne in December 1936 in order to marry Wallis on 3rd

Background imagePictured Collection: Prince Arthur of Connaught

Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938), son of the Duke of Connaught, pictured in military uniform

Background imagePictured Collection: Wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor

Wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Wedding day of the Duke of Windsor (formerly King Edward VIII) to Mrs Wallis Simpson on the 3rd June 1937 at the Chateau de Cande, near Tours in France

Background imagePictured Collection: Princes Wilhelm, Adalbert and Eitel Friedrich of Prussia

Princes Wilhelm, Adalbert and Eitel Friedrich of Prussia
Princes Wilhelm (1882-1951), Eitel Friedrich (1883-1942 - on the right) and Adalbert (1884-1948) of Prussia, children of Kaiser Wilhelm II, grandchildren of Vicky

Background imagePictured Collection: The Duchess of Albany with her grandchildren

The Duchess of Albany with her grandchildren
The Duchess of Albany, formerly Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1861-1922), and wife of Prince Leopold, pictured in 1910 with her grandchildren

Background imagePictured Collection: Colonel Archie Christie, c. 1926

Colonel Archie Christie, c. 1926
Photographic portrait of Colonel Archie Christie, first husband of Agatha Christie, pictured in his flying gear, c.1926. The Christies divorced in 1928

Background imagePictured Collection: Interior of Strawberry Hill House, London, 1842

Interior of Strawberry Hill House, London, 1842
Engraving showing the hall of Strawberry Hill House, London, the Georgian Gothic former home of Horace Walpole, pictured in 1842

Background imagePictured Collection: Lascelles Wedding

Lascelles Wedding
GERALD DAVID LASCELLES Pictured with his new wife, Angela Dowding following their wedding at St. Margaret s, Westminster in 1952

Background imagePictured Collection: King George V in Royal Air Force Uniform

King George V in Royal Air Force Uniform
Photographic portrait of King George V of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1865-1936), pictured in his Royal Air Force uniform, date unknown

Background imagePictured Collection: Queen Victoria, 1887

Queen Victoria, 1887
Photographic portrait of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India, pictured in 1887, probably on the Isle of Wight

Background imagePictured Collection: Robert Blum (1804-1848)

Robert Blum (1804-1848)
Engraved portrait of Robert Blum, the German liberal politician and writer, pictured c.1848

Background imagePictured Collection: Henry Thomas Hope, 1858

Henry Thomas Hope, 1858
Engraved portrait of Henry Thomas Hope (1808-1862), the English politician and businessman, pictured in 1858. At that time Hope was serving as Chairman of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company

Background imagePictured Collection: Prince Otto von Bismarck addressing the German Reichstag, 18

Prince Otto von Bismarck addressing the German Reichstag, 18
Engraving showing Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg (1815-1898), the Prusso-German statesman and first Chancellor of the German Empire

Background imagePictured Collection: Robert Hales, the Norfolk Giant, 1851

Robert Hales, the Norfolk Giant, 1851
Engraving showing Robert Hales (1813 or 1820-1863), also known as the Norfolk Giant, who was reportedly seven foot six inches tall and weighed 33st, pictured in London, 1851

Background imagePictured Collection: Clement Attlee

Clement Attlee
Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), Labour politician and Prime Minister, pictured in uniform during the First World War

Background imagePictured Collection: The Upper Town of Heligoland, Germany, 1947

The Upper Town of Heligoland, Germany, 1947
Aerial photograph showing the upper town of Heligoland, the former German military base, pictured in 1947. The widespread destruction shown in the photograph was caused by Royal Air Force bombing

Background imagePictured Collection: Queens Amelie / Alexandra

Queens Amelie / Alexandra
AMELIE, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Queen Amelie, wife of King Carlos I of Portugal, pictured together with Queen Alexandra. The pair were great friends

Background imagePictured Collection: Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey, c. 1927

Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey, c. 1927
Photograph showing Gene Tunney (1897-1978) and Jack Dempsey (1895-1983) the American heavyweight boxers, pictured prior to one of their fights in 1926-7

Background imagePictured Collection: The Damaged HMS Saumarez off Albania, 1946

The Damaged HMS Saumarez off Albania, 1946
Photograph showing the damaged HMS Saumarez, pictured off the coast of Albania, after she had hit a mine, October 1946. On the night of 22nd October the British destroyers HMS Saumarez

Background imagePictured Collection: Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen and his family, c. 1937

Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen and his family, c. 1937
Photograph showing Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen (1886-1971) (on left), then British Ambassador to China, pictured with his family, c.1937

Background imagePictured Collection: Mrs. Mary French Sheldon, 1891

Mrs. Mary French Sheldon, 1891
Engraving showing Mrs. Mary (May) French Sheldon (1847-1936), the American explorer and writer, pictured in 1891

Background imagePictured Collection: Admiral Alfred Friedrich von Tirpitz (1849-1930)

Admiral Alfred Friedrich von Tirpitz (1849-1930)
Photographic portrait of Admiral Alfred Friedrich von Tirpitz, pictured when serving as Secretary of State for the Imperial German Navy, 1909




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"Pictured: A Glimpse into the Lives of Extraordinary Figures" Isambard Kingdom Brunel with chains: The visionary engineer, Brunel, stands proudly beside his creation, symbolizing his indomitable spirit and groundbreaking achievements. Poster for Welsh Guards: This captivating poster showcases the valor and dedication of the esteemed Welsh Guards, a testament to their unwavering commitment to protect and serve. HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, 1845: These mighty vessels embarked on an ill-fated expedition that would forever be etched in history's annals as they ventured into uncharted territories in search of glory and discovery. The Men of the 1924 Everest Expedition: Brave souls united by a shared dream - scaling Mount Everest. Their camaraderie and determination exemplify the human spirit's relentless pursuit of conquering nature's greatest challenges. Leon Trotsky in Mexico: An enigmatic figure captured amidst political turmoil; Trotsky's presence signifies both revolutionary ideals and personal struggles that shaped his legacy. Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror, 1845: A stoic leader facing unimaginable adversity during Arctic exploration; Crozier embodies resilience against nature's harshest elements while leading his crew through treacherous waters. Rupert Brooke, c. 1915: Poet extraordinaire whose words immortalized World War I experiences; this portrait captures Brooke's poignant reflection on love, loss, patriotism – encapsulating emotions felt by many during wartime. Daphne Du Maurier: Celebrated author known for her gripping tales that enthralled readers worldwide; her literary prowess continues to captivate generations long after her time. Thomas Cochrane / Dundonald : Naval hero renowned for daring exploits at sea; Cochrane personifies courage and audacity as he fearlessly defended freedom on turbulent waters throughout history. Members of No20 Squadron RAF.