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Returned Collection (#6)

"Returned: A Glimpse into the Past through Captivating Moments" Felix Dzerzhinsky: The enigmatic figure returns, leaving a lasting impact on history. Dr

Background imageReturned Collection: Jerome Bonaparte

Jerome Bonaparte
JEROME BONAPARTE, youngest brother of Napoleon I; sometime King of Westphalia : Fought at Waterloo, exiled in Italy, returned to France as marechal and senator. Date: 1784 - 1860

Background imageReturned Collection: Edmund Arrowsmith

Edmund Arrowsmith
EDMUND ARROWSMITH English Catholic, educated at Douai, returned to England as a missionary, apprehended and hanged, drawn and quartered at Lancaster. Date: 1585 - 1628

Background imageReturned Collection: Mark Ridley

Mark Ridley
MARK RIDLEY medical, found favour at the Russian court as doctor to Tsar Boris Godunov, returned to England, wrote scholarly books on magnetism and such Date: 1560 - 1624

Background imageReturned Collection: Dreyfus / Defence Counsel

Dreyfus / Defence Counsel
Dreyfus, returned to France for his re-trial from his life imprisonment on Devils Island, meets his counsel, Labori and Demange Date: 1899

Background imageReturned Collection: The sword excalibur returned by Sir Bedivere

The sword excalibur returned by Sir Bedivere
Sir Bedivere returns the magic sword to the Lady of the Lake

Background imageReturned Collection: Livingstone / Southampton

Livingstone / Southampton
Scene at Southampton Pier as Livingstones body is returned to England Date: 1874

Background imageReturned Collection: Christening 1918 Tree Planting Soldiers Group

Christening 1918 Tree Planting Soldiers Group
Christopher Powell-Cotton (1918-2006) was christenend at All Saints Church, Birchington on 20 April 1918. Afterwards a tree was planted in the grounds of Quex Park

Background imageReturned Collection: Honouring Eielson, Hatton, North Dakota, USA

Honouring Eielson, Hatton, North Dakota, USA
Honouring Carl Benjamin (Ben) Eielson (1897-1929), aviator, bush pilot and explorer. He died in Siberia on 9 November 1929 while attempting to evacuate furs and personnel from the Nanuk

Background imageReturned Collection: BUEIL, John V of (1406-1477). Charles VIII returned

BUEIL, John V of (1406-1477). Charles VIII returned a letter Joan of Arc. Illustration in Le Jouvencel (1461-1466). Narrative describing the siege of Orleans in 1429 during the Hundred Years War

Background imageReturned Collection: Cricket a hot return

Cricket a hot return
The ball is returned straight back to the bowler giving him a wicket. Date: 1886

Background imageReturned Collection: How the war has alterd the outlook on sport

How the war has alterd the outlook on sport
Football crowds comparing then (1914, top) from now (1916, bottom). The majority of the crowd from now consists of disabled soldiers recently released from German captivity

Background imageReturned Collection: Churchill returns from the front, WW1

Churchill returns from the front, WW1
Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) pictured in 1916, returning from the front line, saying his " mind is now clear"

Background imageReturned Collection: Wartime in London, WW1

Wartime in London, WW1
A two page spread, showing what happened in Hyde park during WW1, telling of the different lifestyles of each soldier. The illustration is showing how Hyde park had changed since the war started but

Background imageReturned Collection: Two diggers playing frying-pans in front of their bell tents

Two diggers playing frying-pans in front of their bell tents
Australia will be there. Two diggers playing frying-pans (as musical instruments) in front of their bell tents with a wonderful parade of Australian animals and birds carrying rifles and saluting

Background imageReturned Collection: French soldier and wife, Western Front, WW1

French soldier and wife, Western Front, WW1
A French soldier and his wife who returned to their formerly captured village on the Western Front during World War One. They were seeking the money which they buried before the invasion

Background imageReturned Collection: Cartoon, One Who Might Have Helped, WW1

Cartoon, One Who Might Have Helped, WW1
Cartoon, One Who Might Have Helped. Showing Lord Kitchener and General Pau, defenders of France at the start of the First World War, sitting at a desk with books and maps

Background imageReturned Collection: Mr Asquith inspecting a plane, Western Front, WW1

Mr Asquith inspecting a plane, Western Front, WW1
The British Prime Minister, Herbert Henry Asquith, visiting the Western Front during World War One. He is inspecting a plane full of bullet holes which has just returned from a flight

Background imageReturned Collection: Letter returned to sender, WW1

Letter returned to sender, WW1
A letter addressed to a Mr Loewenthal, a British subject living in London, returned to sender in Hamburg " owing to state of war"

Background imageReturned Collection: Wounded Australian troops are paraded through the streets of

Wounded Australian troops are paraded through the streets of
A photograph of a Napier, with the driver carrying wounded Australian soldiers, recently returned from Gallipoli or Europe, through the streets of Sydney

Background imageReturned Collection: Mrs Downman sister law artist 1776 Black chalk

Mrs Downman sister law artist 1776 Black chalk
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Skeletons Grotteschi Grotesques ca 1748 Etching

Skeletons Grotteschi Grotesques ca 1748 Etching
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Temple Dendur Nubia 1848 Watercolor graphite

Temple Dendur Nubia 1848 Watercolor graphite
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Battle Scene Arabs Detour Oil canvas 59 3 / 8 x 99 1 / 2

Battle Scene Arabs Detour Oil canvas 59 3 / 8 x 99 1 / 2
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Frascati Rome 1819 Watercolor pen ink sheet 9 1 / 16 x 12 9 / 16

Frascati Rome 1819 Watercolor pen ink sheet 9 1 / 16 x 12 9 / 16
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, What, Returned, But, Could, Represent, County, Buckingham

Drawings Prints, Print, What, Returned, But, Could, Represent, County, Buckingham
Drawings and Prints, Print, Not What Was Returned But Could Be Returned - To Represent the County of Buckingham and Bedford, Artist, Anonymous, British, 19th century, Anonymous, British

Background imageReturned Collection: Modern Oddities P Pry Esq Plate 1st Sleeves Curiously Cut

Modern Oddities P Pry Esq Plate 1st Sleeves Curiously Cut
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Study Portrait Lady early 17th century Black chalk heightened

Study Portrait Lady early 17th century Black chalk heightened
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Cassio Bowing 1852 Black chalk buff wove paper

Cassio Bowing 1852 Black chalk buff wove paper
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Beggars Gate Temple Canton ca 1869 Albumen silver print

Beggars Gate Temple Canton ca 1869 Albumen silver print
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Young Woman Peeling Apples ca 1655 Oil wood 21 1 / 2 x 18

Young Woman Peeling Apples ca 1655 Oil wood 21 1 / 2 x 18
Artokoloro

Background imageReturned Collection: Lord Edward Fitzgerald

Lord Edward Fitzgerald 1763-1798 (c.1798). Hamilton, Hugh Douglas 1739-1808. Hamilton was one of the most important Irish portrait painters of the second half of the 18th century

Background imageReturned Collection: Engraving 1811, profile portraits of 20 men, called nabobs, who are representatives

Engraving 1811, profile portraits of 20 men, called nabobs, who are representatives of the East India Company that have returned home with newly acquired wealth

Background imageReturned Collection: Famous Battery E of 1st Artillery. These brave men and the Hotchkiss gun that Big

Famous Battery E of 1st Artillery. These brave men and the Hotchkiss gun that Big Foots Indians thought were toys, together with the fighting 7th whats left of Gen

Background imageReturned Collection: The Curate of the Parish Returned from Duty, Engraving 1884, Uk, Britain, British

The Curate of the Parish Returned from Duty, Engraving 1884, Uk, Britain, British
THE CURATE OF THE PARISH RETURNED FROM DUTY, ENGRAVING 1884, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageReturned Collection: Peter and Johannes among their students, Philips Galle, Hieronymus Cock, 1558

Peter and Johannes among their students, Philips Galle, Hieronymus Cock, 1558

Background imageReturned Collection: Esau sells his birthright to Jacob, print maker: Anonymous, Claes Jansz. Visscher II

Esau sells his birthright to Jacob, print maker: Anonymous, Claes Jansz. Visscher II, Nicolaes Visscher I, 1630 - 1652 and/or 1630 - 1702

Background imageReturned Collection: H. Epiphanius of Salamis, church father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree

H. Epiphanius of Salamis, church father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

Background imageReturned Collection: Classical wooded landscape, by Glauber

Classical wooded landscape, by Glauber
Classical wooded landscape with Diana returned from the hunt at rest with her nymphs, by Johannes Glauber (called Polidoro, 1646-c.1726), with figures by Gerard de Lairesse (c.1641-1711)

Background imageReturned Collection: Picture No. 10761170

Picture No. 10761170
Wild Dog - with this behaviour the puppy stimulates the adult to regurgitate semi-digested meat after having returned from hunting (Lycaon pictus) Date:

Background imageReturned Collection: Domestic Cattle, dairy cows, herd leaving rotary milking parlour to return to fields, Cobram

Domestic Cattle, dairy cows, herd leaving rotary milking parlour to return to fields, Cobram, Victoria, Australia, February

Background imageReturned Collection: Former Lufthansa Junkers Ju52 / 3mg2e floatplane

Former Lufthansa Junkers Ju52 / 3mg2e floatplane
Former Lufthansa Junkers Ju52/3mg2e floatplane operated by the Norwegian airline DNL. It was taken over by the Luftwaffe in April 1940 and then returned to Lufthansa as D-AKIY

Background imageReturned Collection: A line up of Avro Lancaster Is at Gravely Huntingdonshire

A line up of Avro Lancaster Is at Gravely Huntingdonshire
A line up of Avro Lancaster Is at Gravely, Huntingdonshire. These aircraft from No35 (Madras) Squadron had just returned from a 15, 000 mile goodwill tour of the USA

Background imageReturned Collection: Napoleon retreating from Moscow, 1812. Of the 600, 000 soldiers of his Grande Armee

Napoleon retreating from Moscow, 1812. Of the 600, 000 soldiers of his Grande Armee, only about 100, 000 returned. Early 20th century book illustration

Background imageReturned Collection: Pied Piper leading away children of German town of Hamelin. Illustration from children s

Pied Piper leading away children of German town of Hamelin. Illustration from children s
Pied Piper leading away children of German town of Hamelin. Illustration from childrens book of c1899. Best known in English speaking world from Robert Brownings poem

Background imageReturned Collection: Dionysius Lardner (1793-1859) Irish-born scientific writer. Professor of natural philosophy

Dionysius Lardner (1793-1859) Irish-born scientific writer. Professor of natural philosophy and astronomy at London University (University College). From 1840-1845 he lectured in USA and Cuba

Background imageReturned Collection: Marie Louise (1791-1847) Empress of the French, daughter of Francis I of Austria

Marie Louise (1791-1847) Empress of the French, daughter of Francis I of Austria. Second wife of Napoleon I from 1810, on whose abdication she returned to own country. Lithograph c1830

Background imageReturned Collection: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema The Triumph of Titus oil on panel (Emperor Titus

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema The Triumph of Titus oil on panel (Emperor Titus returned to Rome triumphantly following his capture of Jerusalem in AD 70

Background imageReturned Collection: A Federal prisoner, returned from prison American Civil War c 1865

A Federal prisoner, returned from prison American Civil War c 1865




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"Returned: A Glimpse into the Past through Captivating Moments" Felix Dzerzhinsky: The enigmatic figure returns, leaving a lasting impact on history. Dr. Beebe emerges from the depths of the ocean, his bathysphere voyage captivating minds in August 1934. Sitting Bull's powerful words resonate as he addresses a gathering of brave American Indians, their spirit returned to inspire generations. Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and her family grace us with their presence once more, capturing hearts with their regal elegance. Witness the historic moment when peace was restored as the Japanese Peace Treaty is signed in San Francisco, 1951 - a return to harmony. Da Vinci's journal resurfaces in 1913, offering an intimate glimpse into the genius mind that forever changed art and science. In July 1942, ration books make a comeback amidst wartime struggles - reminding us of resilience during times of scarcity. Amundsen's legendary ship "The Fram" returns to remind us of his audacious polar expeditions that pushed human limits beyond imagination. Strong cheese takes center stage as it repels both diner and waiter alike - its pungent return evoking strong reactions. Ethel Le Neve's portrait reemerges from obscurity, shedding light on her mysterious connection to one of history's most infamous murderers. Frank Wild lives again through memories captured between 1873-1939; his adventurous spirit continues to inspire explorers worldwide today. Florence Nightingale's carriage arrives at war-torn battlefields once more - symbolizing compassion and dedication returning amidst chaos. In this collection of captivating moments from different eras and realms, we witness how people or events have made a significant impact upon returning to our consciousness—each hinting at stories that shaped our world and continue to intrigue us.