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Ben Collection

Background imageBen Collection: The Harbour, Mullaghmore, with Ben Bulben, Co Sligo

The Harbour, Mullaghmore, with Ben Bulben, Co Sligo
The Harbour, Mullaghmore, with Ben Bulben in the background, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

Background imageBen Collection: The Beach, Rosses Point, and Ben Bulben Mountain, Co Sligo

The Beach, Rosses Point, and Ben Bulben Mountain, Co Sligo
The Beach, Rosses Point, and Ben Bulben Mountain, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben and London Tram

Big Ben and London Tram
A wet evening at the Westminster Bridge end of the Victoria Embankment, with Big Ben showing the light which indicates that Parliament is sitting. Note also the tram

Background imageBen Collection: Ben-Hur, chariot race scene, book by General Lew Wallace

Ben-Hur, chariot race scene, book by General Lew Wallace
Ben-Hur, chariot race scene, jacket design of the book by General Lew Wallace, published by Sears, Roebuck and Co, Chicago, USA. 20th century

Background imageBen Collection: Scotland / Ben Nevis

Scotland / Ben Nevis
Tourists in a motorcycle and sidecar take in this fine view of the distant peak of Ben Nevis, Britains highest mountain, from the Road to the Isles, Inverness-shire

Background imageBen Collection: Thatched Cottage in the Yeats Country, Ben Bulben Mountain

Thatched Cottage in the Yeats Country, Ben Bulben Mountain, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

Background imageBen Collection: England cricket team of 1885

England cricket team of 1885
Cricketers of the England eleven of 1885, with W G Grace at the centre, surrounded by Barnes, Lyttelton, Shrewsbury, Gunn, Bates, Steel, Read, Peate, Barlow and Ulyett. 1885

Background imageBen Collection: Fort William and Ben Nevis, Scotland

Fort William and Ben Nevis, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBen Collection: Westminster Bridge and Parliament on a Christmas card

Westminster Bridge and Parliament on a Christmas card
Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament, with Big Ben, inside a Christmas card from Stanley Baldwin (at that time British Prime Minister). (2 of 2) Date: 1928

Background imageBen Collection: The summit, Ben Nevis, Fort William, Scotland

The summit, Ben Nevis, Fort William, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben and Thames Embankment in London

Big Ben and Thames Embankment in London
Big Ben and Thames Embankment with a tram and New Scotland Yard in London c. 1909

Background imageBen Collection: Fort William, Loch Linnhe and Ben Nevis

Fort William, Loch Linnhe and Ben Nevis (the tallest mountain in Great Britain)

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben under Scaffold

Big Ben under Scaffold
Big Ben covered with scaffolding as the masonry is repaired and cleaned

Background imageBen Collection: Ballynahinch River, Castle, Ben Lettery, Co Galway

Ballynahinch River, Castle, Ben Lettery, Co Galway
Ballynahinch River, Castle, Ben Lettery, Mountains, Conemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland

Background imageBen Collection: The Clock Tower, Victoria Station, Pimlico, London

The Clock Tower, Victoria Station, Pimlico, London
The Clock Tower ( Little Ben ), Victoria Station, Pimlico, London. Behind is the Royal Standard Music Hall, built (in 1886) on the site of the Royal Standard Hotel which was built in 1832

Background imageBen Collection: Poster, River Thames at Westminster, London

Poster, River Thames at Westminster, London. Date: 1954

Background imageBen Collection: Volpone by Ben Jonson Volpone by Ben Jonson

Volpone by Ben Jonson Volpone by Ben Jonson
Volpone by Ben Jonson. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Volpone at the Mayan Theatre, showing a skull with gold coins. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imageBen Collection: Ben Dale, lifeboatman of Harwich, Essex

Ben Dale, lifeboatman of Harwich, Essex
Ben Dale, a famous lifeboatman of Harwich, Essex, who served as Coxswain for 23 years. Pictured here with two medals pinned to his chest

Background imageBen Collection: Bridge & Ben Ledi, Callander, Stirlingshire

Bridge & Ben Ledi, Callander, Stirlingshire
Bridge & Ben Ledi, Callander, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Date: 1910s

Background imageBen Collection: Scotland / Loch Awe

Scotland / Loch Awe
View across Loch Awe, from the shore at Portsonachan, Argyllshire, Scotland, with Ben Cruachan in the background. Date: 1960s

Background imageBen Collection: Jeremiah (650-585 BC) dictating his prophecies to Baruch. En

Jeremiah (650-585 BC) dictating his prophecies to Baruch. En
Jeremiah (650-585 BC). Hebrew Prophet. Jeremiah dictating his prophecies to Baruch. Engraving by Pannemaker. The Bible in pictures by Gustave Dore. Colored

Background imageBen Collection: French Railway Poster - Paris to London

French Railway Poster - Paris to London
French Railway poster, advertising the route by rail from Pari to London via Rouen, Dieppe and Newhaven, departing from the Gare St. Lazare

Background imageBen Collection: Woman police officer Annie Matthews, Hyde Park, London

Woman police officer Annie Matthews, Hyde Park, London
Woman police officer Annie Matthews (nickname Big Ben), on duty at the childrens lido in Hyde Park, London. Before joining the Met Police, Annie worked as a housemaid at Glamis Castle in Scotland

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben / Lantern Slide

Big Ben / Lantern Slide
Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Background imageBen Collection: Observatory on the summit of Ben Nevis, Scotland

Observatory on the summit of Ben Nevis, Scotland
Observatory on the summit of Ben Nevis, Fort William, Scotland Date: 1908

Background imageBen Collection: Australian packet ship, the Ben Nevis

Australian packet ship, the Ben Nevis
Australian White Star Line packet ship, the Ben Nevis. Date: 1852

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben and Parliament Square

Big Ben and Parliament Square Date: 1960s

Background imageBen Collection: Nathan ben Moses Hannover. Portrait. Engraving

Nathan ben Moses Hannover. Portrait. Engraving
Nathan ben Moses Hannover. Ruthenian Jewish historian, Talmudist, and kabbalist (d.1663). Portrait. Engraving. Jewish Museum Berlin. Germany

Background imageBen Collection: Thames Embankment by night - View toward Westminster, London

Thames Embankment by night - View toward Westminster, London
Thames Embankment by night - View toward the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London. Note the elctricity saving of only lighting every other light. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBen Collection: Moulin and Ben Vrackie Corbett

Moulin and Ben Vrackie Corbett
Moulin, Perth & Kinross, Scotland and Ben Vrackie (in the distance). Ben Vrackie is a Corbett (peaks in Scotland that are between 2, 500 and 3, 000 feet in height). Date: circa 1920

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London

Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London, and the musical notes of the chimes given below (in E Major). The scaffolding was erected in 1933 to enable renovation work to the clock

Background imageBen Collection: An architectural group in Westminster

An architectural group in Westminster
A London vista, with a horse-drawn tram and carriages, and several buildings of note including Westminster Hospital, Big Ben, Parliament Square, St Margarets Church

Background imageBen Collection: Westminster / 1910 / Big Ben

Westminster / 1910 / Big Ben
Big Ben and Westminster Bridge

Background imageBen Collection: Fort William and Ben Nevis, Lochaber, Scotland

Fort William and Ben Nevis, Lochaber, Scotland. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBen Collection: Ticket, Ben Nevis road permit, Lochaber, Scotland

Ticket, Ben Nevis road permit, Lochaber, Scotland - for one person on foot, one shilling. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBen Collection: Music cover, Tra-La-La! or Scraps

Music cover, Tra-La-La! or Scraps, words by R P Weston and Fred J Barnes, music by Maurice Scott, sung by Ben Albert. 1906

Background imageBen Collection: DEADLY TEETOTALISM

DEADLY TEETOTALISM
Deadly teetotalism leads to a shorter life than temperate enjoyment of fine whiskey, claims an advertisement for Long Johns Ben Nevis Whiskey, distilled in Fort William. Date: 1890

Background imageBen Collection: Rookery Nook by Ben Travers

Rookery Nook by Ben Travers
Promotional postcard for Rookery Nook by Ben Travers. First produced at the Kings Theatre, Southsea, 21st June and the Aldwych Theatre

Background imageBen Collection: Pontchartrain Hotel, Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Pontchartrain Hotel, Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Pontchartrain Hotel (left) and Hammond Building (right), Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Soldiers and Sailors Monument can be seen in the left foreground

Background imageBen Collection: Volpone by Aubrey Beardsley

Volpone by Aubrey Beardsley
Volpone adoring his treasure, an illustration by Aubrey Beardsley to an edition of Ben Jonsons Volpone which was to be published by Leonard Smithers

Background imageBen Collection: BEN-HUR (NOVARRO)

BEN-HUR (NOVARRO)
Arguably the greatest of Hollywoods silent epics, Fred Niblos 4 million dollar film stars Ramon Novarro in the title role, Francis X Bushman as Messala. Date: 1925

Background imageBen Collection: Design for Big Ben

Design for Big Ben

Background imageBen Collection: Motorcycling in Scotland

Motorcycling in Scotland
Touring Scotland by motorcycle and sidecar! A glimpse through Lochy Bridge, showing the great peak of Ben Nevis in the distance, Inverness-shire

Background imageBen Collection: Police Officer & Big Ben

Police Officer & Big Ben
Police officer on duty outside Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London Metropolitan police

Background imageBen Collection: William Willett

William Willett
WILLIAM WILLETT A wealthy builder who was the originator of daylight saving

Background imageBen Collection: Westminster Clock C19

Westminster Clock C19
The Westminster Clock on the Houses of Parliament, London. Its bell, Big Ben, gives its name to the clock itself

Background imageBen Collection: Golf Hotel, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, West Yorkshire

Golf Hotel, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, West Yorkshire
A birds eye view illustration of what was originally a spa hydro at Ben Rhydding, near Ilkley, West Yorkshire. By the 1930s, it had rebranded itself as a golf hotel

Background imageBen Collection: Lighting up the face of the Clock Tower, London 1900

Lighting up the face of the Clock Tower, London 1900
Every night the caretaker climbs the spiral steps of the the Clock Tower (Elizabeth Tower) to ignite the gas lights behind the dials of the infamous clockface so that London can see the time



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