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Celebrated Collection

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Celebrated horse lexington (5 yrs. old) by Boston out of Ali

Celebrated horse lexington (5 yrs. old) by Boston out of Alice Carneal: Bred by Dr. Warfield, owned by R. Ten Broeck, esq

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Marie Lloyd / Oh Mr Porter

Marie Lloyd / Oh Mr Porter
Oh Mr Porter, whatever shall I do ? - the celebrated music hall song, made famous by Marie Lloyd

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Ascent of Mr Sadler, Nottingham

Ascent of Mr Sadler, Nottingham
The Ascent of Mr Sadler the celebrated British Aeronaut at Nottingham. 1 November 1813

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Catskill Mountain-House--A celebrated summer hotel about 12

Catskill Mountain-House--A celebrated summer hotel about 12 miles S.W. of the village of Catskill Greene Co. N. York... Carriage traveling through mountains approaching hotel. Date 1830

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Four ballerinas on a music sheet

Four ballerinas on a music sheet
Four ballerinas depicted on a music sheet, performing The Celebrated Pas de Quatre, composed by Jules Perrot, as danced at Her Majestys Theatre, London, on 12 July 1845

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Le Chat Noir / 1905

Le Chat Noir / 1905
Le CAVEAU DU CHAT NOIR (the Cellar of the Black Cat) a celebrated Montmartre night spot

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Feral Benga / Beaute

Feral Benga / Beaute
FRAINCOISE BENGA. Celebrated Senegalese dancer. Stared at the Folies Bergere, Paris using his stage name Feral Benga

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Celebrated Diamonds

Celebrated Diamonds
Celebrated diamonds including; Regent, Ko-hi-noor, Sancy, Eugenie and Le Grand duc de Toscane

Background imageCelebrated Collection: The Celebrated Yacht America

The Celebrated Yacht America

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Verdi / Rigoletto / Liebig

Verdi / Rigoletto / Liebig
The celebrated quartet from the last act

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Blackheath Fireworks

Blackheath Fireworks
The fall of Sebastopol is celebrated with dramatic fireworks and a large bonfire on Blackheath

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Patrick Cotter O brien

Patrick Cotter O brien
The celebrated Irish Giant Patrick Cotter O Brien. Aged 38 years, 8 feet 7 inches high

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Davy Crockett

Davy Crockett
David Crockett (1786 - 1836) - celebrated 19th century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician; referred to in popular culture as Davy Crockett

Background imageCelebrated Collection: The horse fair. From the celebrated painting by Rosa Bonheur

The horse fair. From the celebrated painting by Rosa Bonheur

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Balloon over London 1833

Balloon over London 1833
The opening of Hungerford Market, London, is celebrated by a balloon flight by G Graham

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Paris Cabarets, Ciel and Enfer (Heaven and Hell)

Paris Cabarets, Ciel and Enfer (Heaven and Hell)
The cabarets of Heaven and Hell (Le Ciel et LEnfer) in the Boulevard de Clichy, Montmartre, Paris. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Oak Apple Day at Chelsea Hospital

Oak Apple Day at Chelsea Hospital
Lord Roberts takes the salute of the Chelsea Pensioners as they march past the statue of Charles II, which is covered with oak branches in honour of Oak Apple Day

Background imageCelebrated Collection: A Fat Long-Horned Ox

A Fat Long-Horned Ox
Bred and fatted at Dickley Farm in Leicestershire by Mr Honyborn, Successor to the late celebrated Mr Bakewell

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Tabard Inn, Southwark

Tabard Inn, Southwark
Southwark: the Tabard Inn as it looked in 1810: several centuries earlier, Chaucers pilgrims left for Canterbury from here

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Hatfield House

Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, England, the celebrated Jacobean mansion built by Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and the home of the Cecil family ever since

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Battle of Otterburn / Fsst

Battle of Otterburn / Fsst
WAR OF SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE Henry Percy (Hotspur) attacked the Scottish entrenchments and was totally defeated. The battle is celebrated in the Ballad of Chevy Chase

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Ira Aldridge as Aaron the Moor in Titus Andronicus

Ira Aldridge as Aaron the Moor in Titus Andronicus
Ira Aldridge (1807-1867) celebrated American Shakesperean actor who found fame on the stage in Victorian England. Date: circa 1852

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Advert, William Suggs Patent Gas Burners

Advert, William Suggs Patent Gas Burners
Advert, William Suggs Celebrated Patent Gas Burners, Vincent Works, Vincent Street, Westminster, London. 1880

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Napoleon, surrounded by the most celebrated generals of his

Napoleon, surrounded by the most celebrated generals of his time

Background imageCelebrated Collection: US Centenary Celebration

US Centenary Celebration
The first century of the United States of America as an independent country is celebrated with these scenes of great and memorable events

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Wagner / Materna / Kikeriki

Wagner / Materna / Kikeriki
RICHARD WAGNER German composer, with the celebrated opera singer Mme Materna, taking part in a Wagnerian performance on a hot day in Paris in 1890

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Temple of the Five Genii and Celebrated Nine Storied Pagoda

Temple of the Five Genii and Celebrated Nine Storied Pagoda
Pierre Joseph Rossier. Views in China issued by Negretti and Zambra in 1859 and 1861. First Series and second series. These important images were the first commercial views of China to be sold in

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Chang Woo Gow (Chang Yu Sing), Chinese giant

Chang Woo Gow (Chang Yu Sing), Chinese giant
Chang Woo Gow (Chang Yu Sing, 1841-1893), celebrated Chinese Giant who toured Britain. He was 7 feet and 8.75 inches (235.5 cm) tall. Date: late 19th century

Background imageCelebrated Collection: White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic - three postcards

White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic - three postcards, Tucks Oilette celebrated liners series. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Delf Defiance, Show Dog

Delf Defiance, Show Dog
Delf Defiance, a show dog of the Sealyham Terrier breed, facing the press at the Kensington Society Dog Show. Date: 1933

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Parade for Harold Gatty and Wiley Post

Parade for Harold Gatty and Wiley Post
A parade along Broadway for navigator Harold Gatty 1903-1957) and pilot Wiley Post (1898-1935), celebrating their record-breaking achievement of flying around the world in under nine days. Date: 1931

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Jacqueline Du Pre, celebrated British cellist

Jacqueline Du Pre, celebrated British cellist
Jacqueline Mary Du Pre (1945-1987), celebrated British cellist who, sadly, stopped performing at the age of 28 and died at the age of 42 as a result of multiple sclerosis. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Symbolising the true spirit of the peace celebrations, the Cenotaph in Whitehall to 'The glorious

Symbolising the true spirit of the peace celebrations, the Cenotaph in Whitehall to "The glorious dead" Sir Douglas Haig (left foreground) saluting as he rode by. Date: 19 July 1919

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Troops marching in triumph through the dense crowds of people

Troops marching in triumph through the dense crowds of people, passing the Admiralty Arch on the way to the saluting-base, to celebrate the end of World War One. Date: 19 July 1919

Background imageCelebrated Collection: BURMESE FUNERAL

BURMESE FUNERAL
A cheerful funeral among the Karen people of Burma (Myanmar) where death is perceivced as something to be celebrated lightheartedly. Date: 1909

Background imageCelebrated Collection: PETERBOROUGH SEXTON

PETERBOROUGH SEXTON
Old Scaleits (or Scarlets') a celebrated sexton of Peterborough Date:

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Shepheards Hotel, Cairo Egypt

Shepheards Hotel, Cairo Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Shepheards Hotel, Cairo Egypt. Shepheards Hotel was the leading hotel in Cairo and one of the most celebrated hotels in the world from the middle of the 19th century

Background imageCelebrated Collection: The celebrated dance instructor Arthur Murray

The celebrated dance instructor Arthur Murray with the film star Anita Stewart, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageCelebrated Collection: A portrait of Oscar Mouvet, Parisian cafe

A portrait of Oscar Mouvet, Parisian cafe
A portrait of Oscar Mouvet (the brother of the celebrated ballroom dancer Maurice Mouvet), Parisian cafe, night-club and cabaret owner and promoter, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Old Tennis Court

Old Tennis Court
The old Tennis court near the Haymarket, London, appears to have formed part of Piccadilly Hall, a celebrated gaming house established about 1635

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Samuel Rogers house

Samuel Rogers house facing Green Park. Samuel Rogers (1763-1855), an English poet, during his lifetime one of the most celebrated

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Samuel Rogers

Samuel Rogers (1763-1855), an English poet, during his lifetime one of the most celebrated, although his fame has long since been eclipsed by his Romantic colleagues and friends Wordsworth

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Golden jackal, Canis aureus

Golden jackal, Canis aureus. The Jackals in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by W

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Nicolas Poussin, French Baroque artist

Nicolas Poussin, French Baroque artist, 1594-1665. From the original picture in the Louvre. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Salvator Rosa, Italian Baroque painter

Salvator Rosa, Italian Baroque painter, 1615-1673. From a picture in the Grosvenor Collection. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Frans Snyders or Frans Snijders, Flemish painter

Frans Snyders or Frans Snijders, Flemish painter 1579-1657. Francois Sneyders. From a picture by van Dyck. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all

Background imageCelebrated Collection: David Teniers the Younger

David Teniers the Younger or David Teniers II, Flemish painter, 1610 -1690. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools, Ackermann, London, 1827

Background imageCelebrated Collection: Michelangelo, from a print in the British Museum

Michelangelo, from a print in the British Museum
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni or Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance. 1475-1564 Michael Angelo. From a print in the British Museum



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