Twenty Collection (page 2)

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Women called Dorothea who gave birth to twenty children, 15th century (engraving)
5311586 Women called Dorothea who gave birth to twenty children, 15th century (engraving); (add.info.: From Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon by Conrad Lycosthenes (Conrad Wolffhart)

Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, 1847-1935
5614379 Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, 1847-1935; (add.info.: Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, 1847-1935. Scottish composer, conductor and teacher. Seen here aged 21)

Sir Richard Temple II, 1st Baronet, 1826-1902
5614364 Sir Richard Temple II, 1st Baronet, 1826-1902; (add.info.: Sir Richard Temple II, 1st Baronet, 1826-1902. Seen here aged 20. Administrator in British India and a British politician)

Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812- 1870
5614262 Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812- 1870; (add.info.: Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812- 1870. English writer and social critic. Seen here aged 23)

Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1827-1900
5614355 Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1827-1900; (add.info.: Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1827-1900. Scottish soldier and colonial administrator. Seen here aged 22)

The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, seen here in 1915. Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; later
2638485 The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, seen here in 1915. Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; later The Duke of Windsor, 1894 - 1972. King of the United Kingdom

Chester Alan Arthur American attorney, politician and 21st President of the United States of America
2967839 Chester Alan Arthur American attorney, politician and 21st President of the United States of America. From The History of Our Country, published 1900; Private Collection

Utu-hengal imploring gods for victory in battle against the Gutians, 22nd century BC
3033786 Utu-hengal imploring gods for victory in battle against the Gutians, 22nd century BC. Utu-hengal, also written Utu-heg~al, Utu-hegal, Utu-hegal or Utu-hejal. Sumerian king

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Provo William Parry Wallis, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891 (engraving)
3432567 Admiral of the Fleet Sir Provo William Parry Wallis, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891 (engraving) by English School

Saint Juan de Ribera, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473296 Saint Juan de Ribera, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Saint Juan de Ribera, 1532 - 1611)

Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people, with trade goods worth around US
2907824 Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people, with trade goods worth around US. Peter Minuit, aka Pieter Minuit, Pierre Minuit or Peter Minnewit, c.1580/1585 -1638

A map of China under the Hsia Dynasty, 2205 BC. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915
3033759 A map of China under the Hsia Dynasty, 2205 BC. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.; Private Collection

Young athlete in white briefs

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, List of First Class Passengers
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Rare First Class passenger list that survived the sinking in the pocket of George Brereton. He was a professional gambler

Modernist House At Frinton-On-Sea
A photograph of a cement render and distimper finished modernist house, one of twenty speculatively built seaside houses to form a large development at Frinton-On-Sea, Essex, designed in 1935

Ocean Liners - 20 magic lantern slides including views of Lusitania and Mauretania, and music, Nearer My God to Thee. Date: 20th century

Royal Scots Football Team, outdoor sporting portrait with twenty two players and silver cup. Captioned, Winners of the Madras Presidency Association Football Tournament'. Date: 1895

Dividing Princess Beatrice's Wedding Cake, Windsor
Soldiers in the Barracks of Windsor Castle divide up the remains of Princess Beatrice's wedding cake. Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) was the youngest daughter of Queen Victoria

Sporting leaders during the reign of King George V
Sporting leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Lord Burghley, Wakefield, Earl of Lonsdale, Bradman, Hobbs. Date: 1935

Royal Navy leaders during the reign of King George V
Royal Navy leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Lord Fisher, Earl Jellicoe, Earl Beatty, Sir Roger Keyes, Vice-Admiral Evans. Date: 1935

RAF leaders during the reign of King George V
Royal Air Force leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Salmond, Brancher, Trenchard, Bishop, Ball. Date: 1935

Queen Mary Date: 1935

British Dominions leaders during the reign of King George V
Prime Ministers of the British Dominions during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Hertzog, Smuts, Bennett, Bruce, Lyons, Alderdice, Forbes. Date: 1935

Prime Ministers during the reign of King George V
Prime Ministers during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Asquith, Lloyd George, Ramsay Macdonald, Bonar Law, Baldwin. Date: 1935

Legal leaders during the reign of King George V
Legal leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Earl of Reading, Earl of Birkenhead, Lord Sankey, Lord Carson, Sir John Simon. Date: 1935

Leading scientists during the reign of King George V
Leading scientists during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Rutherford, Sherrington, Lodge, Eddington, Jeans. Date: 1935

Leading poets during the reign of King George V
Leading poets during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Kipling, Bridges, Masefield, Drinkwater. Date: 1935

Leading musicians during the reign of King George V
Leading classical musicians and composers during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Wood, Beecham, Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Walford Davies. Date: 1935

Leading writers during the reign of King George V
Leading authors and playwrights during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Wells, Galsworthy, Bennett, Shaw, Barrie, Buchan, Chesterton

Artists and architects during the reign of King George V
Leading artists and architects during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Orpen, Lavery, Llewellyn, Lutyens, Brangwyn. Date: 1935

Leading actors during the reign of King George V
Leading actors during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Du Maurier, Playfair, Ainley, Thorndike, Gielgud, Jackson. Date: 1935

Leaders in medicine during the reign of King George V
Leaders in medicine during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Moynihan, Horder, Lord Dawson of Penn, Fripp, Simson. Date: 1935

Pioneers in speed during reign of King George V
Pioneers in Land and Air Speed during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Alcock, Brown, Segrave, Campbell, Scott, Campbell Black. Date: 1935

King George V's representatives in India: Earl of Willingdon, Maharajah of Patiala, Maharajah of Bikanar, Aga Khan. Date: 1935

King George V in uniform Date: 1935

Church leaders during the reign of King George V
Church leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Davidson, Winnington Ingram, Bourne, Lang, Lidgett Date: 1935

Army leaders during reign of King George V
Army leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Hughes Wilson, Earl of Ypres, Allenby, Haig, Robertson. Date: 1935

Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Edward, Duke of Windsor (1894-1972) previously Edward VIII, and Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor (1896-1986), leaving their Paris home in Boulevard Suchet. Date: 1939

Duke of Windsor with dogs
Edward, Duke of Windsor (1894-1972) previously Edward VIII, in his Paris home on Boulevard Suchet, with pet dogs. Date: 1939

Duchess of Windsor writing
Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor (1896-1986) at home in Boulevard Suchet. Date: 1939

Duke of Windsor's house in Boulevard Suchet
24 Boulevard Suchet in Paris, leased by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Date: 1939

The Prince Imperial of France, aged three in the uniform of
The infant Prince Imperial in full military dress, with small rifle, prefiguring his death in uniform twenty years later in 1879, 1st June, during an ambush in the Zulu wars. Date: 1859

BOOK OF THE DEAD/23
Ani adoring the Powers of Localities, twenty of whom are depicted here

Nicholas II, 1868 - 1918. Seen here aged 23. Last Emperor of Russia, Grand Duke of Finland, and titular King of Poland
745834 Nicholas II, 1868 - 1918. Seen here aged 23. Last Emperor of Russia, Grand Duke of Finland, and titular King of Poland

Antonio Starabba marchese di Rudini, 1839 - 1908. 18th and 21st Prime Minister of Italy
2603459 Antonio Starabba marchese di Rudini, 1839 - 1908. 18th and 21st Prime Minister of Italy. From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 by English School, (19th century)

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Young male lion stays alert while stalking Date: 21/12/2011

Illustration for Don Juan by Lord Byron: The gloomiest hour, which turns up out of the sad twenty-four (litho)
6004052 Illustration for Don Juan by Lord Byron: The gloomiest hour, which turns up out of the sad twenty-four (litho) by Austen, John (1886-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The gloomiest hour)

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