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Dorothea Collection

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Jordan - 2

Dorothea Jordan - 2
DOROTHEA JORDAN (nee Bland) actress and mistress of William IV; as Priscilla Tomboy in The Romp a comic opera after Bickerstaffs Love in the city

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers

Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (1878 - 1960), English tennis player and seven time winner of the ladies singles title at Wimbledon between 1903 and 1914

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Jordan - 1

Dorothea Jordan - 1
DOROTHEA JORDAN (nee Bland) actress and mistress of William IV; as Priscilla Tomboy in The Romp a comic opera after Bickerstaffs Love in the city Date: 1762 - 1818

Background imageDorothea Collection: Craven Lodge Fancy Ball

Craven Lodge Fancy Ball
A page from The Tatler, featuring photographs and a report on the Craven Lodge Fancy Ball in Melton, Leicestershire, a New Year party with a prehistoric fancy dress theme

Background imageDorothea Collection: Georgiana Countes Bandon

Georgiana Countes Bandon
GEORGIANA DOROTHEA HARRIET EVANS-FREKE, countess BANDON wife of James Francis, fourth earl Date: CIRCA 1880

Background imageDorothea Collection: Princess Alice of Greece with her granddaughter, Dorothea

Princess Alice of Greece with her granddaughter, Dorothea
Princess Andrew of Greece (1885-1969), formerly Princess Alice of Battenberg, kissing her granddaughter, Princess Dorothea of Hesse-Cassel, the daughter of her fourth daughter, Princess Sophie

Background imageDorothea Collection: Music cover, Trilby Waltz, by Theo Bonheur

Music cover, Trilby Waltz, by Theo Bonheur, dedicated to Dorothea Baird Date: 1895

Background imageDorothea Collection: Madame Sze

Madame Sze
A portrait oil painting of Madame Sze, the wife of prominent Chinese politician, Alfred Sao-Ke Sze, who served as Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom and United States at various periods

Background imageDorothea Collection: Garden Flora

Garden Flora
A painting of some neat flower bushes and trees in an attractive garden. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Lambert Choukes

Dorothea Lambert Choukes (1878-1960), champion womens tennis player, ten sporting action portraits showing shots and moments from tennis match. Date: 1911

Background imageDorothea Collection: Sally Eilers and Charles Laughton

Sally Eilers and Charles Laughton
Actors Sally Eilers (1908-1978) and Charles Laughton (1899-1962) at lunch. Laughton was shortly to play Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and had been tasked to lose three stone for the role

Background imageDorothea Collection: Mrs Christa Brassey

Mrs Christa Brassey
Christa Brassey (1909-1986) was born Dorothea Christa Baronin von Bodenhausen. Here she is being celebrated for her talents as a linguist and aviatrix. Date: 1939

Background imageDorothea Collection: Longboat and gondola

Longboat and gondola
Longboat 2 and gondola 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar

Background imageDorothea Collection: Yacht, 18th century

Yacht, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792

Background imageDorothea Collection: Yacht, longboat and gondola

Yacht, longboat and gondola
Yacht 1, longboat 2 and Venetian gondola 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageDorothea Collection: Merchant ship

Merchant ship. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792

Background imageDorothea Collection: Cutter

Cutter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Lambert Chambers and son Graham at Frinton

Dorothea Lambert Chambers and son Graham at Frinton
Tennis supremo and Wimbledon champion Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers pictured at Frinton-on-Sea with her son Graham who was taking part in the childrens tennis tournament. Date: 1923

Background imageDorothea Collection: Mr John A. Haskell and Miss Dorothea Alabaster, 1912

Mr John A. Haskell and Miss Dorothea Alabaster, 1912
Mr John A. Haskell of Calcutta and Miss Dorothea Alabaster, pictured together in The Sketch at the time of their engagement.Miss Dorothea Alabaster was the daughter of the late Sir Chaloner Alabaster

Background imageDorothea Collection: H B Irving and Dorothea Baird as Charles I and his Queen

H B Irving and Dorothea Baird as Charles I and his Queen
H B Irving and Dorothea Baird as Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria, in Charles I, Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham. circa 1910s

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Lambert Chambers, tennis champion

Dorothea Lambert Chambers, tennis champion
Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (1878 - 1960), English tennis player and seven time winner of the ladies singles title at Wimbledon between 1903 and 1914

Background imageDorothea Collection: Miss Olive Plunket and Lord Milton by Madame Yevonde

Miss Olive Plunket and Lord Milton by Madame Yevonde
Miss Olive Dorothea Plunket and Lord Milton (William Henry Lawrence Peter Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 1910-1948, eldest son of the 7th Earl Fitzwilliam) by Madame Yevonde

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Wieck

Dorothea Wieck (1908 - 1986), Swiss actress in 1930s films

Background imageDorothea Collection: Lady Mary Dorothea Hope

Lady Mary Dorothea Hope (1903 - 1995), later Lady Mary Herbert after her marriage ot Sidney Herbert, 16th Earl of Pembroke in 1936. Shown here as a bridesmaid at the wedding of Captain E. W

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, North Wales

Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, North Wales
View of the Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales, with the engine house at the centre

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Baird as Queen Henrietta Maria in Charles I

Dorothea Baird as Queen Henrietta Maria in Charles I
Dorothea Baird pictured here as Charles Is Queen, Henrietta Maria. Dororthea was married to H. B. Irving who played the part of Charles 1st, and they toured together

Background imageDorothea Collection: Photograph of Dorothea Baird as Queen Henrietta in Charles I

Photograph of Dorothea Baird as Queen Henrietta in Charles I
Postcard of Dorothea Baird pictured here as Queen Henrietta Maria in Charles I. The photograph (one of a set of five) was taken by Foulsham and Banfield, London. 1907. Date: 1907

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Baird

Dorothea Baird (1875 - 1933), English stage and film actress. She first appeared on stage in 1894 as Iris in Oxford University Dramatic Societys production of The Tempest

Background imageDorothea Collection: Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper, 1928

Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper, 1928
Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper, daughter to the Earl of Shaftesbury, sporting a Greek outfit. 1928

Background imageDorothea Collection: Felicia Dorothea Hemans, English poet

Felicia Dorothea Hemans, English poet
Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1793-1835), English poet. circa 1820s

Background imageDorothea Collection: Saint Dorothea

Saint Dorothea
SAINT DOROTHEA (Dorothy) martyred at Caesarea in Cappadocia, she miraculously caused a basket of heavenly fruit to be sent to a lawyer who had derided her faith. Date: ? - circa 303

Background imageDorothea Collection: Felicia Dorothea Hemans

Felicia Dorothea Hemans
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS nee BROWNE English poet of light Romantic lyrics Date: 1793 - 1835

Background imageDorothea Collection: The Cottage Homes of England

The Cottage Homes of England
A verse from Felicia Dorothea Hemans poem The Homes of England (often referred to by its first line, The Stately Homes of England ) illustrated with an archetypal Englishman outside his cottage

Background imageDorothea Collection: Ludwig Tieck - 5

Ludwig Tieck - 5
JOHANN LUDWIG TIECK German writer depicted in the act of being sculpted by David d Angers, while Dorothea Tieck (on the right) watches the proceedings. Date: 1773 - 1853

Background imageDorothea Collection: Lady Sophia Sidney

Lady Sophia Sidney
SOPHIA (nee Fitzclarence) baroness SIDNEY daughter of William (IV) and Dorothea Jordan, wife of Philip Charles Sidney, first baron de Lisle. Date: 1796 - 1837

Background imageDorothea Collection: Schillers Mother

Schillers Mother
ELISABETHA DOROTHEA, nee Kodweiss, Schiller smother. Date: 18th century

Background imageDorothea Collection: Schillers Parentsller

Schillers Parentsller
Schillers parents, Johann Caspar (1733 - 1796) and Elisabeth Dorothea Kodweiss (1732 - 1802) Date: 1733 - 1796y

Background imageDorothea Collection: Dorothea Rutter

Dorothea Rutter
DOROTHEA RUTTER (nee Hales) wife of Michael Rutter of Bourton-on-the-Hill Date: 1632 - 1662

Background imageDorothea Collection: Daria Princess Lieven 2

Daria Princess Lieven 2
DARIA (Dorothea) von Benkendorff, princess LIEVEN Wife of the Russian ambassador to Paris, society personality and friend of Wellington, Metternich and Guizot Date: 1784? - 1857

Background imageDorothea Collection: Phil. Chr. Konigsmark

Phil. Chr. Konigsmark
PHILIP CHRISTOPH KONIGSMARK Swedish soldier, lover of Sophia Dorothea (wife of George I) - a scene from a play Count Konigsmark based on the scandalous story. Date: 1665 - 1694

Background imageDorothea Collection: Felicia Hemans - 4

Felicia Hemans - 4
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. Date: 1793 - 1835

Background imageDorothea Collection: Felicia Hemans - 3

Felicia Hemans - 3
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. Date: 1793 - 1835

Background imageDorothea Collection: Sophie Dorothea

Sophie Dorothea
SOPHIE DOROTHEA - Queen to Frederick William I of Prussia and mother of Frederick the Great Date: 1687 - 1757

Background imageDorothea Collection: Hermann und Dorothea am brunnen

Hermann und Dorothea am brunnen. Date c1881 Aug. 16

Background imageDorothea Collection: Trilby on the English stage

Trilby on the English stage
George Du Mauriers novel dramatised by Paul M. Potter in New York, was then transferred to the English stage. This production has Mr Beerbohm Tree as Svengali and Miss Dorothea Baird as Trilby

Background imageDorothea Collection: Silhouette portrait of the actress Mrs Jordan

Silhouette portrait of the actress Mrs Jordan
Silhouette portrait of Dorothea Jordan (born Dorothea Bland) 1762 - 1818, actress and mistress of King William IV (while Duke of Clarence). Date: c.1790

Background imageDorothea Collection: Miss Dorothea Douglass

Miss Dorothea Douglass
Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (1878 - 1960), English tennis player and seven time winner of the ladies singles title at Wimbledon between 1903 and 1914

Background imageDorothea Collection: Felicia Hemans - 2

Felicia Hemans - 2
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. with her autograph



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