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Background imageEmpress Collection: FUNERALS/TZU-HSI +

FUNERALS/TZU-HSI +
The bodies of the dowager empress TZU-HSI and the emperor KUANG-HSU, murdered by her orders, lie in state in the Pavilion of Imperial Longevity at Peking Date: November 1908

Background imageEmpress Collection: CHINESE ROYALS IN STATE

CHINESE ROYALS IN STATE
The bodies of the dowager empress TZU-HSI and the emperor KUANG-HSU, murdered by her orders, lie in state in the Pavilion of Imperial Longevity at Peking Date: November 1908

Background imageEmpress Collection: RMS Empress of Scotland

RMS Empress of Scotland

Background imageEmpress Collection: Empress of Ireland

Empress of Ireland by W. Fred Mitchell

Background imageEmpress Collection: RMS Empress of Britain

RMS Empress of Britain

Background imageEmpress Collection: Monument to Eugenie de Montijo on the summit of Larrun

Monument to Eugenie de Montijo on the summit of Larrun (La Rhune), a mountain at the western end of the Pyrenees. It is located on the border of France and Spain

Background imageEmpress Collection: Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, as Theodora

Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, as Theodora
Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, as the Empress of Byzantium in Victorien Sardous Theodora. Date: 1890s

Background imageEmpress Collection: Fashions for October 1857

Fashions for October 1857
Fashions for October, 1857. The lady on the left wears a fashionable style of outdoor clothing for mourning. The mantle she wears is called the Conheath

Background imageEmpress Collection: RMS Empress of Britain

RMS Empress of Britain
circa 1910s

Background imageEmpress Collection: Marguerite Namara of the Opera Comique, Paris

Marguerite Namara of the Opera Comique, Paris wearing a creation of her own design (a banana coloured dress and coat), 1925

Background imageEmpress Collection: A sketch by Fish showing a couple dancing

A sketch by Fish showing a couple dancing the tango at the Empress Rooms, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageEmpress Collection: Making a vessel of smoke for a dead Empress: burning the boat designed to carry

Making a vessel of smoke for a dead Empress: burning the boat designed to carry the spirit of the late Empress Dowager Cixi of China across the river separating it from the heavenly Nirvana

Background imageEmpress Collection: Built to be burnt: a u7500 boat for a Chinese funeral. Sending a boat up in smoke for a

Built to be burnt: a u7500 boat for a Chinese funeral. Sending a boat up in smoke for a
Built to be burnt: a 7500 boat for a Chinese funeral. Sending a boat up in smoke for an Empresss spiritual use. A rite performed in Peking (now Beijing)

Background imageEmpress Collection: Tea rose hybrid, La France, Rosa ? odorata

Tea rose hybrid, La France, Rosa ? odorata
Tea rose hybrid, La France, Rosa ?? odorata. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageEmpress Collection: Tolumnia guttata orchid

Tolumnia guttata orchid. Epidendrum guttatum, Cymbidium guttatum, Epidendro macchiato. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageEmpress Collection: Costumes of priests, women and children from

Costumes of priests, women and children from the 12th century. From a painting in Saint Peters Basilica, Rome. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Background imageEmpress Collection: Allegorical figure of Europe by Andrea Appiani

Allegorical figure of Europe by Andrea Appiani
Allegorical figure of Europe seated on a throne in a purple robe with books, globe, palette, sceptre, lyre and owl. After a painting by Andrea Appiani.. L Europa come figurata dall Appiani

Background imageEmpress Collection: Emperor Justinian I the Great 1, Empress Theodora, etc

Emperor Justinian I the Great 1, Empress Theodora, etc
Emperor Justinian I the Great 1, Byzantine imperial courtiers 2, Empress Theodora 3, and Basil II, the Bulgar Slayer 4. Immagini di Giustiniano Teodora

Background imageEmpress Collection: Rites of Convocation of the Holy Roman Emperor

Rites of Convocation of the Holy Roman Emperor. Charles IV recieving a messenger 1, an electoral mandate 2, the Elector of Brandenburg washing his hands in a silver bowl 3

Background imageEmpress Collection: Portrait of Byzantine Emperors Leo III and Constantine VI

Portrait of Byzantine Emperors Leo III and Constantine VI
Byzantine Emperor Leo IV the Khazar, 750-780, and his son Constantine VI, Constantinus 771-797. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma

Background imageEmpress Collection: The Imperial Austrian Exhibition worlds fair of 1906

The Imperial Austrian Exhibition worlds fair of 1906 at Earls Court London - Empress Hall - A Tyrolian Village by Kautsky & Rottonara of Vienna. Date: 1906

Background imageEmpress Collection: Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick (Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick -- a satirical depiction of Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative Prime Minister, as Bendizzi the Great Faker, performing as a magician to various heads of state

Background imageEmpress Collection: Royal group taken at Palais Edinburgh, Coburg

Royal group taken at Palais Edinburgh, Coburg
Royal group taken at the Palais Edinburgh, Coburg in 1894. From left: Arthur, Duke of Connaught, Duke Alfred of Coburg, Queen Victoria, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany, Victoria

Background imageEmpress Collection: Royal Palace Hotel, Kensington, SW London

Royal Palace Hotel, Kensington, SW London. Date: circa 1900

Background imageEmpress Collection: Blackpool, The Babylon of the North by Tom Titt

Blackpool, The Babylon of the North by Tom Titt
Detailed double page spread by Tom Titt in The Tatler reflecting the vast range of amusements at Blackpool, described as, " the Babylon of the North...the wonder-city of non-stop pleasure by

Background imageEmpress Collection: Napoleon III and Eugenie

Napoleon III and Eugenie
Napoleon III (1808 - 1873), nephew of Napoleon I, was the first President of France, ruling from (1848 - 1852), with his wife EugÚ«®e de Montijo (1826 - 1920)

Background imageEmpress Collection: Advert for Blackpools attractions, 1920

Advert for Blackpools attractions, 1920
Advert for Blackpools attractions: the Tower, the Palace, the Tower Circus and the Grand Theatre, plus the Blackpool Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens, 1920 Date: 1920

Background imageEmpress Collection: Dance competitors and officials at the Empress Ballroom

Dance competitors and officials at the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool, 1920 Date: 1920

Background imageEmpress Collection: Advert for Empress Rooms, Kensington Palace Hotel, London

Advert for Empress Rooms, Kensington Palace Hotel, London
Advert for the Empress Rooms at Kensington Palace Hotel, stressing the excellent dancing tuition, London, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageEmpress Collection: Portraits of Maria, Catherine II and Princess Elizabeth

Portraits of Maria, Catherine II and Princess Elizabeth
Portraits of Maria, Queen of Portugal, Catherine II, Empress of Russia, and Princess Elizabeth. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Background imageEmpress Collection: Heads of historical and mythical figures in

Heads of historical and mythical figures in the headdresses of the era of King Henry VII. Queen of Sheba 2, King Solomon 3, Empress Helena 9, and Emperor Constantine 20, 23

Background imageEmpress Collection: Empress Helena raising a woman from the dead

Empress Helena raising a woman from the dead
Empress Helena raises a woman from the dead with the Holy Cross (E), and Empress Helena bringing the cross to Constantinople (F)

Background imageEmpress Collection: Empress Helena on her quest for the Holy Cross

Empress Helena on her quest for the Holy Cross
Empress Helena leaving Constantinople (C), and Judas revealing to her the location of the Holy Cross (D). Painting on the north side of the Chancel

Background imageEmpress Collection: Statue of the Roman empress Vibia Sabina in

Statue of the Roman empress Vibia Sabina in the attributes of the goddess Flora. Found in Hadrians Villa. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by L

Background imageEmpress Collection: Hairstyles of Josephine de Beauharnais, 1788

Hairstyles of Josephine de Beauharnais, 1788, later wife to Napoleon, from murals in the bathrooms at Malmaison in the Roman style

Background imageEmpress Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie Louise nursing

Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie Louise nursing
Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress Marie Louise nursing their first son Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph Bonaparte, King of Rome, 1811

Background imageEmpress Collection: Napoleon Bonapartes first interview with

Napoleon Bonapartes first interview with his second wife, Maria Louise, Duchess of Palma, at Compiegne, 1810. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a

Background imageEmpress Collection: Eugene Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg, 1781-1824

Eugene Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg, 1781-1824
Eugene Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Empress Josephines son by her first marriage, 1781-1824. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la

Background imageEmpress Collection: Marie Louise, Empress of France, Duchess of Parma 1791-1847

Marie Louise, Empress of France, Duchess of Parma 1791-1847
Marie Louise, Empress of France, Duchess of Parma, second wife to Napoleon Bonaparte 1791-1847. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

Background imageEmpress Collection: Empress Josephine, ceremonial robes, 1763-1814

Empress Josephine, ceremonial robes, 1763-1814. White satin dress with short sleeves with a velvet manteau de cour. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes

Background imageEmpress Collection: Passengers on liner, Empress of Ireland

Passengers on liner, Empress of Ireland
Passengers on the deck of the liner, Empress of Ireland, which foundered in the St Lawrence River. 1914

Background imageEmpress Collection: Training Ship Empress, Helensburgh - Boys Band

Training Ship Empress, Helensburgh - Boys Band
The boys band of the TS Empress, operated at Helensburgh by the Clyde Industrial Training Ship Association

Background imageEmpress Collection: Empress Market, Karachi, British India

Empress Market, Karachi, British India. Date: circa 1920

Background imageEmpress Collection: Heath Robinson and his design for Empress of India murals

Heath Robinson and his design for Empress of India murals
William Heath Robinson at work on a panel that would eventually be used to decorate the Knickerbocker bar on board the Canadian Pacific liner, Empress of India

Background imageEmpress Collection: Emperor and Empress of Mexico at Vera Cruz

Emperor and Empress of Mexico at Vera Cruz
Emperor Maximilian and Empress Charlotte of Mexico visit Vera Cruz in a procession leading under the arc de triomphe in the parade square. The procession is lined by soldiers. Date: 1864

Background imageEmpress Collection: Maximilian visits Rome en route for Mexico

Maximilian visits Rome en route for Mexico
Maximilian and Charlotte visit Rome en route for Mexico as Emperor and Empress of Mexico. Two carriages move forward between two lines of soldiers barring the crowds of people from moving forwards

Background imageEmpress Collection: The Imperial Mexican Guard

The Imperial Mexican Guard
The Imperial Mexican guard in full uniform: the Belgian regiment of Empress Charlotte. Date: 1864

Background imageEmpress Collection: Anna Neagle in the film Victoria the Great

Anna Neagle in the film Victoria the Great
Anna Neagle as Queen Victoria declared Empress of India in the film Victoria the Great (1937). 1937



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