Denys Collection

Phoenix Club, Oxford University - Denys Finch-Hatton
Members of the Phoenix Club including, front row, second from right, the Hon. Denys Finch-Hatton, (1887 - 1931), later a big game hunter and lover of Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen)

Prince of Wales with Denys Finch-Hatton
Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, and Duke of Windsor, pictured with the Hon. Denys Finch-Hatton, who had accompanied the Prince on his most recent safari in East Africa

Saint Denis of Paris. 3rd century AD. Engraving. Colored
Saint Denis of Paris (3rd century AD). Bishop of Paris. Colored engraving. 19th century

Kraken attacking a fishing boat off the coast of Angola
Kraken or giant cuttlefish attacking a fishing boat off the coast of Angola. After a description by Pierre Denys de Montfort in his Natural History of the Mollusca

Spring cleaning the play perform at St Martin's theatre, directed by Mr Frederick Lonsdale. Mr. Denys Blakelock and Miss Edna Best, are seen in the picture and the main actors in the play

Shell-damaged building in northern France, WW1
Shell-damaged building in northern France, First World War. Painting by Denys Wells. circa 1918

Manchester Cathedral
circa 1910s

ECLIPSE & CRUCIFIXION ECLIPSE & CRUCIFIXION
Denys the Areopagite, during a voyage to Egypt, sees a solar eclipse coinciding with the crucifixion of Jesus, and this encourages him to espouse the Christian faith Date: circa 33

Denys Finch-Hatton by George M. Sullivan
Caricature of Denys Finch-Hatton (1887-1931). Denys Finch-Hatton, was a big game hunter and was immortalised in the autobiographical novel by Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen), Out of Africa

The feast of the Ommegang by Denis van Alsloot
Denis van Alsloot (1570-1626). Flemish baroque painter. The Feast of the Ommegang. 1616. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Grosvenor Ball, 1954 - guests
The third annual Grosvenor Ball at Londonderry House, on Park Lane in Mayfair, London. (The building was demolished in 1965.) Guests Mrs R M Hicks, wearing a beautiful tiered ballgown

Saint Denis Carries Head
St Denys had his head cut off, he did not care for that, He took it up and carried it two miles without his hat. Date: - 258AD

Interior, Collegiate Church, Manchester
Interior, Collegiate Church of St Mary, St Denys and St George (now the Cathedral), Manchester, dating back to the 15th century. Date: circa 1832

Viscountess Maidstone, formerly Miss Margaretta Drexel, daughter of the American millionaire financier, philanthropist and sportsman, Anthony Drexel

Denys Geuch with statue of Edward VII
The sculptor Denys Geuch working on a statue of Edward VII, showing the late king in an informal pose, wearing sailing clothes

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