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Academic Collection (page 5)

Background imageAcademic Collection: Portrait of Reverend Baden Powell

Portrait of Reverend Baden Powell
Head and shoulders portrait of Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell, drawn by his wife, Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914)

Background imageAcademic Collection: Chicago University

Chicago University
While not in the Ivy League, Chicago University seeks bravely to provide its students with a suitably academic ambiance. Date: 1916

Background imageAcademic Collection: Oxford Uni Student 1950S

Oxford Uni Student 1950S
An aesthetic-looking male student in the street. Date: 1950s

Background imageAcademic Collection: Oxford Uni Queens 1950S

Oxford Uni Queens 1950S
A male student sits and relaxes outside Queens College. Date: 1950s

Background imageAcademic Collection: Greenwich Lit Inst 1843

Greenwich Lit Inst 1843
INSTITUTION Date: 1843

Background imageAcademic Collection: John Lawrence Toole / P&p

John Lawrence Toole / P&p
JOHN LAWRENCE TOOLE English actor-manager, in the role of The Don Date: 1830 - 1906

Background imageAcademic Collection: Acad Francaise 1896

Acad Francaise 1896
Visited by Russian royals. The Academy is the most celebrated of the five academies which makes up the Institut. Date: 7 October 1896

Background imageAcademic Collection: Turkish Professor - Constantinople

Turkish Professor - Constantinople
Turkish Professor in typical schoolmaster clothing

Background imageAcademic Collection: Modern Athenians plate 34 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 34 - Edinburgh
The Rev. Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847) Scottish mathematician and a leader of the Free Church of Scotland, passing fellow churchman Rev

Background imageAcademic Collection: Tom Titt / Augustine Birrell

Tom Titt / Augustine Birrell
Augustine Birrell, English Liberal MP, writer, English Liberal MP, barrister, academic and author. Was Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1907 to 1916

Background imageAcademic Collection: Prince Leopold, 1872

Prince Leopold, 1872
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1855-1884) photographed in 1872. Leopold was the fourth son and eighth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Background imageAcademic Collection: Prince Leopolds engagement

Prince Leopolds engagement
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1855-1884) and his future wife, Princess Helen of Waldeck-Pyrmont in 1881. The fourth son and eight child of Queen Victoria

Background imageAcademic Collection: Oxford Uni Exam 1842

Oxford Uni Exam 1842
Exercise at Oxford for the degree of Bachelor of Divinity, with the Revd Professor Hampden DD in the Chair

Background imageAcademic Collection: John Lightfoot, English churchman and scholar

John Lightfoot, English churchman and scholar
John Lightfoot, English churchman, rabbinical scholar, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge and Master of St Catharines College, Cambridge. Date: 1602 - 1675

Background imageAcademic Collection: Students in lecture theatre, Warwick University, Coventry

Students in lecture theatre, Warwick University, Coventry
Students in a lecture theatre at Warwick University, Coventry

Background imageAcademic Collection: Disraeli / Glasgow Speech

Disraeli / Glasgow Speech
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Delivering his installation address as Lord Rector of Glasgow University in 1873

Background imageAcademic Collection: Sir Oliver Lodge / Spy Jnr

Sir Oliver Lodge / Spy Jnr
SIR OLIVER LODGE English physicist

Background imageAcademic Collection: Hubert Murray Burge / Vf

Hubert Murray Burge / Vf
HUBERT MURRAY BURGE Headmaster of Winchester and Bishop

Background imageAcademic Collection: Edward Terry / Players 03

Edward Terry / Players 03
EDWARD TERRY English actor and manager (not related to the famous Terry family) seen here in the role of a schoolmaster in My Pretty Maid

Background imageAcademic Collection: James Challis / Cdv

James Challis / Cdv
JAMES CHALLIS English clergyman and astronomer

Background imageAcademic Collection: Sir Cw Wilson / Hill & Sau

Sir Cw Wilson / Hill & Sau
SIR CHARLES WILLIAM WILSON Soldier, seen here in academic dress

Background imageAcademic Collection: Wa Spooner / Vfair 1898

Wa Spooner / Vfair 1898
WILLIAM ARCHIBALD SPOONER English clergyman and academic of New College, Oxford, best known for his Spoonerisms

Background imageAcademic Collection: Magdalene / Cambridge / 1907

Magdalene / Cambridge / 1907
Cambridge: Magdalene College the Pepys Library

Background imageAcademic Collection: British Association Tkt

British Association Tkt
Admission Ticket for the 1843 meeting of the British Association at Cambridge, with a view of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageAcademic Collection: Daguerres Discovery

Daguerres Discovery
Daguerres discovery of an effective permanent photographic process, is announced by Arago to the Academy of Sciences in Paris. Date: 10 August 1839

Background imageAcademic Collection: Acad Francaise / Moloch

Acad Francaise / Moloch
Caricature of the Academie Francaise, personified as a worrisome old woman compiling a dictionary

Background imageAcademic Collection: Newcastle Univ Student

Newcastle Univ Student
A graduate of Newcastle University poses for his photograph in academic dress

Background imageAcademic Collection: Selective Breeding

Selective Breeding
Winners of a contest for selective breeding, matching brains with beauty, the academic with the athletic

Background imageAcademic Collection: Academie Francaise

Academie Francaise
Allegorical depiction of the academy showing toga clad men of learning surrounded by scientific instruments participating in all branches of the arts & sciences

Background imageAcademic Collection: Societies / Royal Society

Societies / Royal Society
House occupied by the Royal Society in Crane Court, Fleet Street

Background imageAcademic Collection: Academie Francaise 1867

Academie Francaise 1867
The reception of M. Cuvillier Fleury at the French Academy; the most celebrated of the five academies included in the Institut

Background imageAcademic Collection: Royal Society / Fairholt

Royal Society / Fairholt
A meeting at Somerset House, London

Background imageAcademic Collection: Fairholt / Royal Antiq. Soc

Fairholt / Royal Antiq. Soc
A meeting at Somerset House, London

Background imageAcademic Collection: School Report / Front

School Report / Front
A school report card for Ecole de Pont-Levoy for the academic year 1847 -8. Comments are passed on this pupils character

Background imageAcademic Collection: School Report / Inside

School Report / Inside
A school report card for Ecole de Pont-Levoy for the academic year 1847 -8. This child generally achieves the comment Bien with a few Tres Biens for music

Background imageAcademic Collection: Picard / Academiefrancaise

Picard / Academiefrancaise
Louis-Benoit Picard, French playwright and member of the Academie- Francaise

Background imageAcademic Collection: Geog Commerciale 1887

Geog Commerciale 1887
A meeting of the Societe de Geographie Commerciale, Paris



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