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Yakov SverdlovYAKOV SVERDLOV Russian revolutionary, virtual creator of the new Soviet state : very active 1917-1919, but died of illness, cutting short an eminent career
Francis BailyFRANCIS BAILY - Eminent astronomer whose remarkable career opened with travels in wildest America, then a highly successful business career, before taking up astronomy. Date: 1774 - 1844
Eminent Politicians / 1886Eminent politicians including Gladstone, Randolph Churchill and Charles Stewart Parnell gather in the Commons Lobby
Operation / ParisEminent surgeon Dr Doyen performs an operation at the Maison de Sante, Paris, watched by students and colleagues
Shute Barrington - 3SHUTE BARRINGTON Eminent churchman, son of viscount B.; bishop successively of Llandaff, Salisbury and later Durham when this was done. Date: 1734 - 1826
George Jamesone's HouseAn architectural etching which shows the front face of a house in Aberdeen, Scotland, which belongs to the Scottish painter, George Jamesone, c1587-1644
Ex-Judge Moung Oon, Rangoon, BurmaThe ex-Judge Moung Oon (C.I.E.), Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar). He is seen wearing traditional Burmese attire, and with his Companion of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E)
Professor Elie Metchnikoff Iln Import 21 Decprofessor, elie, metchnikoff, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, eminent, russian, scientist, research, embryologist, immunologist, jointly, awarded, nobel, prize, physiology, medicine, the, of, and, in, he
DEATH OF DU GUESCLINBertrand du Guesclin, France's most eminent military commander, dies of dysentry while besieging Chateauneuf- Randon in Languedoc. Date: 13 July 1380
MOUNET SULLY HAMLETThe eminent French actor MOUNET-SULLY in the role of Hamlet : holding Yorick's skull, he muses on life and death... Date: circa 1900
Street scene in the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, with eminent visitors including Dr Johnson and David Garrick Date: 1748
Tunbridge Wells, Kent: eminent visitors to the Pantiles, including Dr Johnson and David Garrick Date: 1748
Whole page from The Illustrated London News, July 5, 1856. Notes of the Week, Obituaries of Eminent Persons and Metropolitan News. Date: 1856
Earls Court HouseThe eminent surgeon John Hunter (1728-1793) bought this house in Earls Court in London in 1765. It had large grounds which he used to house a collection of animals including zebra
Sir Henry Thompson by Sir J E MillaisPortrait of Sir Henry Thompson (1820-1904), surgeon, by Sir John Everett Millais (painted in 1881). 1881
That Eminent Trifle, A Beau by John Austen
STALIN AT HIS DESKJOSEF STALIN A typical propaganda shot of the eminent Russian statesman, Chairman of the Council of Peoples Commissars, seated at his desk. Date: 1879-1953
Dinner in the Iguanodon model, Crystal Palace, SydenhamDiners seated in a model of an Iguanodon at Crystal Palace, London. The Iguanodon was a creation of Mr. B. Waterhouse Hawkins who was constructing models of various dinosaurs in his studio at Crystal
London ZooA crowd of holidaymakers at the Zoological Gardens in Regents Park, with a pair of elephants. London Zoo was the worlds first scientific zoo
VARIOUS AUTOGRAPHS D-EAutographs of eminent persons Letters D & E
VARIOUS AUTOGRAPHS L-MAutographs of eminent persons Letters L & M
BEWICK AT WORKTHOMAS BEWICK The eminent engraver and his assistants making woodcuts of stuffed birds. Date: 1753 - 1828
William Whitney GullSir WILLIAM WITHEY GULL Eminent medical practitioner Date: 1816 - 1890
Satan & BeelzebubTwo eminent devils - SATAN and BEELZEBUB as they are described by Milton in Paradise Lost
Eminent woman surgeonEminent Woman Surgeon, who is also an ardent Suffragist (to wounded Guardsman): " Do you know, your face is singularly familiar to me
The Walhalla - Interior - Danube River, Bavaria, GermanyThe Walhalla - a hall of fame that honours laudable and distinguished people in German history - above the Danube River, east of Regensburg in Bavaria, Germany. Date: circa 1905
Lord AberdeenPortrait of Eminent Persons, the late Earl of Aberdeen, from a photograph by Maull and Polyblank. Date: 1860
Shute BarringtonSHUTE BARRINGTON (1734 - 1826) Eminent churchman, son of viscount B.; bishop successively of Llandaff, Salisbury and later Durham. With his autograph. Date: circa 1800
Peter BarlowPETER BARLOW (1776 - 1862) a splendid example of a Victorian self- made man, rising from obscure schoolmaster to eminent mathematician, scientist and engineer, professor, F.R.S.&c. Date: circa 1850
Paris / Pantheon C1856Containing monuments to eminent French men & women Date: circa 1856
Augusta Ada Byron (ChildAUGUSTA ADA BYRON daughter of the poet later countess of Lovelace as a child : later she was an eminent mathematician Date: 1815 - 1851
Thomas Evans PhotoTHOMAS W EVANS eminent American dentist practising in Paris, who smuggled the empress Eugenie out of France following the defeat at Sedan. Date: 1823 - 1897
Deroulede PhotoPAUL DEROULEDE - French statesman, banished for plotting against the state, photographed at San Sebastian (Spain) visited by the eminent actor Mounet-Sully in 1899. Date: 1846 - 1914
Nathaniel SpinckesNATHANIEL SPINCKES churchman described as very eminent, venerable of aspect, orthodox in truth, his Adversaries being Judges - what did he do to offend ? Date: 1653 - 1727
DURLSTON GREAT GLOBEThe Great Globe at Durlston Head, near Swanage, Dorset, England. a remarkable large scale geographical sphere of the world, created for George Burt from Portland Stone. Date: 1887
Henry PirtleHENRY PIRTLE American lawyer, considered eminent in his day but ignored by modern reference books, I m sorry to say. Date: CIRCA 1840
12th Earl of PembrokeROBERT HENRY HERBERT, twelfth earl of PEMBROKE sportsman and an eminent conservative statesman. Date: 1791 - 1862
Auguste NelatonAUGUSTE NELATON Eminent French surgeon Date: 1808 - 1873
Wilhelm Muller - 2WILHELM MULLER German writer of the romantic era who died at a sadly early age, but not before fathering the eminent anthropologist Max-Muller. Date: 1794 - 1827
C M T Mommsen (Young)CHRISTIAN MATTHIAS THEODOR MOMMSEN, eminent German classical scholar, at a relatively early age - most pictures show him venerably aged ! Date: 1817 - 1903
Lavoisier ArrestedLAVOISIER, though one of Frances most eminent scientists, is arrested, convicted on the charge of being a fermier-general, and guillotined. Date: 1743 - 1794
Prince Albert as LeaderPRINCE ALBERT As one of many world leaders, namely Kaiser Wilhelm I, Lincoln, Napoleon III, Alexander III, Franz Josef I, Victor Emanuele Date: 1819-1861
Shute Barrington - 2SHUTE BARRINGTON Eminent churchman, son of viscount B.; bishop successively of Llandaff, Salisbury (when this was done) and later Durham. Date: 1734 - 1826
The National Gallery of Eminent Americans
Eminent prelates of the Catholic hierarchy of the United States. Date c1877
In person the eminent psychologist, Dr. CA George Newmann presenting Americas most unusual entertainment miracles of the mind.... Date ca. 1930
Eminent 18th century musiciansFive eminent musicians in a decorative frame: Dr. Samuel Arnold(1739-1802), Dr. Thomas Augustine Arne (1710-1778), composer of " Rule Britannia", George Frideric Handel(1685-1759)
Samuel Lister StatueSAMUEL CUNLIFFE LISTER His statue in Lister Park, Bradford, Yorkshire, England. A prolific inventor of over 150 inventions, including a wool-combing machine. Date: 1815 - 1906
