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Thomas Collection (#3)

"Thomas: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of Thomas, where history, literature, and art intertwine

Background imageThomas Collection: A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND. Lithograph poster, 1948, by Ben Shahn for the Progressive Party

A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND. Lithograph poster, 1948, by Ben Shahn for the Progressive Party, satirizing the popular 1945 photograph of Harry Truman playing a piano adorned by actress Lauren Bacall;

Background imageThomas Collection: THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE (1888-1935). British archaeologist, soldier and writer

THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE (1888-1935). British archaeologist, soldier and writer. Drawing by Augustus John

Background imageThomas Collection: T. S. ELIOT (1888-1965). Thomas Stearns Eliot. American (naturalized British) poet and critic

T. S. ELIOT (1888-1965). Thomas Stearns Eliot. American (naturalized British) poet and critic. Photograph, c1920
T.S. ELIOT (1888-1965). Thomas Stearns Eliot. American (naturalized British) poet and critic. Photograph, c1920

Background imageThomas Collection: BEWICK: HANGED MAN. Wood engraving, early 19th century, by Thomas Bewick (1753-1828)

BEWICK: HANGED MAN. Wood engraving, early 19th century, by Thomas Bewick (1753-1828)

Background imageThomas Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageThomas Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageThomas Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageThomas Collection: THOMAS ANDREWS (1873-1912). Irish businessman and builder of the Titanic. Photograph, c1910

THOMAS ANDREWS (1873-1912). Irish businessman and builder of the Titanic. Photograph, c1910

Background imageThomas Collection: A Cooks Ticket will take you anywhere

A Cooks Ticket will take you anywhere
A poster or handbill advertising the fact that a Cooks ticket will take you anywhere on the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, or round the world

Background imageThomas Collection: Crossley and Porter Orphanage, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Crossley and Porter Orphanage, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Halifaxs Crossley Orphanage was founded in 1864 by Joseph, John and Francis Crossley. The building was designed by John Hogg

Background imageThomas Collection: Doggetts Coat and Badge Race, River Thames, London

Doggetts Coat and Badge Race, River Thames, London
Watermen on duty at the end of Doggetts Coat and Badge Race on the River Thames. They are wearing the livery of the Fishmongers Company

Background imageThomas Collection: British Empire Marketing Board poster - Takoradi Harbour

British Empire Marketing Board poster - Takoradi Harbour
Native Chiefs in Palaver, Takoradi Harbour in Ghana, West Africa. Native chiefs meeting a British official or governor of the area during a period when large parts of Africa still formed part of

Background imageThomas Collection: Nelsons last signal at Trafalgar, 21 October 1805

Nelsons last signal at Trafalgar, 21 October 1805
At the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, Nelson gives his famous last signal England expects that every man will do his duty

Background imageThomas Collection: The End of Sir John Franklins Arctic Expedition, 1845

The End of Sir John Franklins Arctic Expedition, 1845
Engraving showing the end of Sir John Franklins ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1845, entitled They Forged the last link with their lives. This engraving was taken from a painting by W

Background imageThomas Collection: Cooks Nile Steamer

Cooks Nile Steamer
The Egypt, one of the paddle steamers operated by Thomas Cook for excursions on the Nile

Background imageThomas Collection: 1297 copy of the Magna Carta sold to Australia

1297 copy of the Magna Carta sold to Australia
The thirteenth century copy of the Magna Carta, bought by the Australian Commonwealth National Library from Kings School, Bruton, Somerset

Background imageThomas Collection: Col. Blood / Jewel Thief

Col. Blood / Jewel Thief
Colonel Thomas Blood, an audacious rogue known as the Man who stole the Crown Jewels from the basement of the Tower of London

Background imageThomas Collection: Thomas Cromwell / Holbein

Thomas Cromwell / Holbein
THOMAS CROMWELL earl of Essex statesman

Background imageThomas Collection: Remington Family

Remington Family
SIR THOMAS REMINGTON of Lund, Yorkshire, with his wife and their fifteen living children; five deceased infants lie on the floor in their shrouds, poor wee mites

Background imageThomas Collection: Bracket Clock Tompion

Bracket Clock Tompion
Bracket clock by Thomas Tompion

Background imageThomas Collection: John Biglin in a Single Scull, ca. 1873. Creator: Thomas Eakins

John Biglin in a Single Scull, ca. 1873. Creator: Thomas Eakins
John Biglin in a Single Scull, ca. 1873

Background imageThomas Collection: Thomas Goodwin / Caldwell

Thomas Goodwin / Caldwell
THOMAS GOODWIN English clergyman Date: 1600 - 1680

Background imageThomas Collection: Madeira, Winter 1951-1952

Madeira, Winter 1951-1952
Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks travel service. Date: 1951-1952

Background imageThomas Collection: The first engraved plan of the city of Philadelphia by Thomas Holme, 1683

The first engraved plan of the city of Philadelphia by Thomas Holme, 1683
PHILADELPHIA: MAP, 1683. The first engraved plan of the city of Philadelphia by Thomas Holme, 1683

Background imageThomas Collection: Janthina violacea, violet snail

Janthina violacea, violet snail
Watercolour 398 by Thomas Watling, entitled Boala, from the Watling Collection

Background imageThomas Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageThomas Collection: Cooks Excursionist

Cooks Excursionist
Brochure front cover for Cooks Excursionist and Home and Foreign Tourist Advertiser

Background imageThomas Collection: Thomas Hardy / Library

Thomas Hardy / Library
THOMAS HARDY Thomas Hardys home at Max Gate - the Library

Background imageThomas Collection: James Napper Tandy

James Napper Tandy
JAMES NAPPER TANDY Irish Revolutionary. Co-founder of the United Irishmen (1791) with Wolfe Tone and Thomas Russell

Background imageThomas Collection: 7th Earl of Cardigan

7th Earl of Cardigan
James Thomas Brudenell 7th earl of CARDIGAN military, notably at the battle of Balaklava during the Crimea War

Background imageThomas Collection: Thomas Gray / Writer

Thomas Gray / Writer
THOMAS GRAY Writer

Background imageThomas Collection: Edward Thomas

Edward Thomas (1878 - 1917), English poet and critic, killed in the battle of Arras

Background imageThomas Collection: The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward

The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII
973055 The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII, with their Armorial Bearings and Badges (coloured engraving)

Background imageThomas Collection: Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1473-1530), Archbishop of York and Lord Chancellor of England, bishop

Background imageThomas Collection: Upton House, mid-19th century. Creator: Thomas Picken

Upton House, mid-19th century. Creator: Thomas Picken
Upton House, mid-19th century. Upton House in Dorset was built between 1816 and 1818

Background imageThomas Collection: Interior of the Church of St Peter upon Cornhill looking east, City of London, 1825

Interior of the Church of St Peter upon Cornhill looking east, City of London, 1825

Background imageThomas Collection: The Burning Of Cranmer, 1556, (c1850)

The Burning Of Cranmer, 1556, (c1850). Thomas Cranmer was one of the first Anglican martyrs burned for heresy in 1556. Colour plate from Pictures of English History

Background imageThomas Collection: Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison / IMechE

Background imageThomas Collection: Drawing Room at Thomas Hardys home, Max Gate

Drawing Room at Thomas Hardys home, Max Gate
View of the Drawing Room at Max Gate in Dorchester, Dorset, the home of Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet. Hardy designed the house

Background imageThomas Collection: Title-page of the second edition of Thomas Paines pamphlet Common Sense, owned by John Adams

Title-page of the second edition of Thomas Paines pamphlet Common Sense, owned by John Adams
PAINE: COMMON SENSE, 1776. Title-page of the second edition of Thomas Paines pamphlet Common Sense, owned by John Adams

Background imageThomas Collection: Foundling Hospital Schools, Berkhamsted

Foundling Hospital Schools, Berkhamsted
The Foundling Hospital Schools, Berkhamsted. The Hospital was founded in 1739 by Captain Thomas Coram and in 1741 began construction of premises at Bloomsbury Fields, London

Background imageThomas Collection: Major James McCudden, Royal Flying Corps, WW1

Major James McCudden, Royal Flying Corps, WW1
Major James Thomas Byford McCudden (1895-1918), officer and pilot in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. He received more medals for gallantry than any other British airman serving in

Background imageThomas Collection: The Nile -- Notes for Passengers on Cooks Steamers

The Nile -- Notes for Passengers on Cooks Steamers
A bust of Queen Nefertiti in profile, with a sketch of the River Nile in the background, on a Thomas Cook publication, Notes for Passengers on Cooks Steamers

Background imageThomas Collection: Kensington Infirmary, West London

Kensington Infirmary, West London
The entrance to Kensington Infirmary on Wrights Lane (now Marloes Road) in West London. The infirmary, designed by Thomas W Aldwinckle, was built in 1893 by the poor law parish of St Mary Abbots

Background imageThomas Collection: Union Workhouse, Birkenhead, Cheshire

Union Workhouse, Birkenhead, Cheshire
Birkenhead Union workhouse viewed from Church Road, Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire. A group of children stand in the foreground, with the workhouse infirmary behind them

Background imageThomas Collection: The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
The fantastic Pontcysyllte Aqueduct near Wrexham. Designed by Thomas Telford and William Jessop and finished in 1805, the aqueduct is the longest and highest aqueduct in Britain

Background imageThomas Collection: Sir Thomas Leigh

Sir Thomas Leigh
SIR THOMAS LEIGH London merchant, alderman and Lord Mayor in 1558

Background imageThomas Collection: Monticello / West Front

Monticello / West Front
Thomas Jeffersons home at Monticello - the West Front




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"Thomas: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of Thomas, where history, literature, and art intertwine. From Lawrence of Arabia to Dylan Thomas's vices, this captivating caption explores various facets associated with the name "Thomas. " Immerse yourself in the mystique of Lawrence of Arabia as he traverses vast desert landscapes alongside majestic camels. Feel his determination and courage echoing through time. In contrast, we encounter Dylan Thomas indulging in his infamous habits - drinking and smoking. His poetic genius intertwined with self-destructive tendencies created a paradoxical allure that still captivates audiences today. Travel back to December 1792 with Thomas Rowlandson's artwork "The Contrast. " Witness the stark juxtapositions between social classes during this era while admiring Rowlandson's masterful strokes. Venturing further into history, we stumble upon Thomas Cochrane or Dundonald - a naval hero whose exploits left an indelible mark on British maritime history. His daring escapades at sea continue to inspire generations. As we cross Westminster Bridge in London towards St. Thomas Hospital, witness the bustling cityscape against the backdrop of architectural grandeur. The vibrant energy pulsating through these iconic landmarks is palpable. Escape to Crieff Hydropathic in Perthshire, Scotland - an oasis nestled amidst breathtaking scenery. Experience rejuvenation as you immerse yourself in hydrotherapy treatments surrounded by nature's tranquility. Marvel at Cygnus atratus - the elegant black swan gliding gracefully across serene waters. Its beauty serves as a reminder that even darkness can possess unparalleled grace and elegance. Time takes us back to T. E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia), leading us once again through arid deserts astride magnificent camels. His enigmatic persona continues to fascinate as he navigates treacherous terrains for a cause greater than himself.