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Background imageVictor Collection: Saint George Returns

Saint George Returns
SAINT GEORGE St George is given a heroes welcome after vanquishing the dragon - which is dragged by a team of horses in his wake

Background imageVictor Collection: Fable / the Two Cocks

Fable / the Two Cocks
THE TWO COCKS (Human Version of animal fable): two men fight over a woman; the victors arrogance in his triumph leads finally to his defeat

Background imageVictor Collection: Music in the Air

Music in the Air
A scene from Jerome Kerns musical play " Music in the Air", staged at His Majestys Theatre in 1933, starring Mary Ellis with costumes designed by Victor Stiebel

Background imageVictor Collection: Stiebel / Music in the Air

Stiebel / Music in the Air
A design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a dress worn in the 1933 Jerome Kern stage musical " Music in the Air" at Her Majestys Theatre, London, starring Mary Ellis

Background imageVictor Collection: Victor 9th Earl of Elgin

Victor 9th Earl of Elgin
VICTOR ALEXANDER BRUCE, ninth earl of ELGIN Statesman and diplomat, Viceroy of India 1894 - 99

Background imageVictor Collection: Stiebel / Coat and Hat

Stiebel / Coat and Hat
A fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-76) featuring a matching outfit of beige coat, dress & jaunty hat, trimmed with black & white polka dots

Background imageVictor Collection: Stiebel / Nightdress

Stiebel / Nightdress
Fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-76) for a white chiffon night dress with small appliqued ecru lace bodice & full sun ray pleat skirt. Matching gown, quilted revers

Background imageVictor Collection: Stiebel / Night Dress

Stiebel / Night Dress
A fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a smoke-grey tucked satin night dress with Empire bodice in appliqued lace & accompanying full length " coat"

Background imageVictor Collection: Victor Stiebel / Summer

Victor Stiebel / Summer
A fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a navy & white summer sports dress. Red buttons on bodice, large white hat, gloves & red sandals

Background imageVictor Collection: Stiebel / Blithe Spirit

Stiebel / Blithe Spirit
A design by Victor Stiebel for a sugar pink satin dressing gown worn by actress Kay Hammond in her role as Elvira Condomine in the 1945 David Lean film" Blithe Spirit"

Background imageVictor Collection: Stiebel / Crepe Day Dress

Stiebel / Crepe Day Dress
Fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-76) for a blue marida crepe dress. Fullness is drawn round back in slight bustle. Dress set off by white guipure lace collar

Background imageVictor Collection: King Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947)

King Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947)
Engraving of King Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947) made in 1896, when he was the Crown Prince of Italy, Prince of Naples

Background imageVictor Collection: Day Dress / Victor Stiebel

Day Dress / Victor Stiebel
Couture design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a grey wool " neat-skirted" day dress, with a silk surah forming a larged bow attached to the belt on a slim waist

Background imageVictor Collection: Hugo Returns

Hugo Returns
VICTOR HUGO He is received enthusiastically when he returns to France from exile, landing at Bordeaux in early September 1870

Background imageVictor Collection: Napoleon J C P Bonaparte

Napoleon J C P Bonaparte
Prince NAPOLEON JOSEPH- CHARLES-PAUL BONAPARTE Son of Napoleons youngest brother Jerome; claimant to French throne : with his sons Victor and Louis

Background imageVictor Collection: Hugo at Congress

Hugo at Congress
Victor Hugo presides over a peace congress in the Salle Sainte-Cecile, Paris

Background imageVictor Collection: Aristides Ostracised

Aristides Ostracised
Aristides the Just, victor of the Battle of Marathon, is approached in the Agora by an illiterate citizen, asking him to carve his name on a shell. Aristides is then ostracised

Background imageVictor Collection: New Alexandra Graving Dock at Belfast

New Alexandra Graving Dock at Belfast
Prince Albert Victor, opening the new Alexandra graving-dock at Belfast. A graving or dry dock was a dock which could be sealed off with gates, enabling work to be carried out on the hull

Background imageVictor Collection: Herakles Versus Achelous

Herakles Versus Achelous
Herakles and the river-god Achelous, both enamoured of Dejanira, fight : though Achelous changes shape to dragon and bull, Herakles is the ultimate victor

Background imageVictor Collection: Duc De Persigny

Duc De Persigny
Jean Gilbert Victor Fialan, duc de PERSIGNY French diplomat, statesman, nobleman, depicted here as a court monkey in Napoleon IIIs entourage

Background imageVictor Collection: Victor Stiebel Underwear

Victor Stiebel Underwear
Design by Victor Stiebel for a theatrical costume worn by Miss Phyllis Konstan, comprising of an apricot, ostrich feather trimmed negligee and lace underwear

Background imageVictor Collection: Victor Stiebel Trousers

Victor Stiebel Trousers
A blouse and trouser outfit by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) featuring a a red & blue check shirt and high-waisted, wide- legged blue pants

Background imageVictor Collection: Stiebel Dressing Gown

Stiebel Dressing Gown
Design by Victor Stiebel, with accompanying notes for an oyster corduroy velvet dressing coat over pyjamas, designed for Miss Vines in an unspecified stage play




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"Victor: A Legacy of Triumph and Achievement" From the iconic artwork of Matania's "Last Absolution of the Munsters" to the awe-inspiring sight of Handley Page Victor B1 XA930 taking off from Hatfield, it has always been synonymous with greatness. In the world of sports, it has witnessed historic moments like Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon's thrilling victory at Le Mans 24 Hour Race, narrowly beating their Shelby American Inc. Teammates. It was a triumph that echoed Harold Abrahams' legendary win in the 100m race at the 1924 Olympics, forever etching his name in history. But it is not just on racetracks where Victor shines; it soars through skies as well. The Avro Vulcan BMk1 and Vickers Valiant BMk1 XD869 are testaments to its aviation prowess – sleek machines that defy gravity with grace and power. Even amidst adversity, Victor stands tall. Formula One World Championship saw Jody Scheckter engaging in a heartfelt conversation with Niki Lauda after his life-threatening accident during a race. Their resilience mirrors that of The Royal Family of Great Britain in 1897 when they faced challenges head-on, united by strength and determination. Yet, beyond victories on tracks or fields lies an artist's touch – captured beautifully by Eric Liddell celebrating his Olympic win at Edinburgh University or Mario Andretti sealing his twelfth triumph in Formula One World Championship aboard Lotus 79. Through time and imagination alike, Victor remains an emblematic figure - from Thomas Nast's cartoon exposing Boss Tweed corruption to Frankenstein's haunting frontispiece illustration. And even within equestrian realms, such as Stylish Horse Race by Victor Hicks - elegance personified. Victor embodies more than just success; it represents passion, resilience, creativity – all woven into a tapestry that inspires generations to reach for their own victories.