Famous Collection (page 53)

Garrick / Cwb
DAVID GARRICK English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles

Churchyard by Moonlight
The moonlit churchyard of Stoke Poges, where the poet Thomas Gray was inspired to write his famous Elegy Date: circa 1860

Staff Outing Eastbourne
Card for the annual excursion of the employees of Eno s, famous for their fruit salts. This year the destination is Eastbourne

Edward VII and Bulldog
Edward VII stands regally with his French Bulldog

Gilpins Famous Ride
THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN Gilpin, wigless and on the back of a uncontrolled horse, is chased by other horseback riders to try to slow him

William Gillette / Holmes
William Gillette in the role of the famous detective; famous for bringing the character to the stage at the turn of the century

Zena Dare / Dog Postcard
ZENA DARE Actress, sitting in a garden chair with her spaniel dog

Ambroise Firmin Didot
AMBROISE FIRMIN DIDOT French scholar, reputed for his Greek studies. He was a member of a famous French family of printers

Lady Seymour (Hayter)
LADY SEYMOUR She was the Queen of Love and Beauty who presided over the famous Eglinton Tournament in 1840 and gave away the prizes. Date: flourished 1840

Cunard Queen Mary 1936
The famous Cunard liner

Sluys / Sluis 1739
View of Sluys, scene of the famous sea battle of 1340, as it was four hundred years after the event. A map of the towns fortifications is visible in the foreground

Priest and St Bernard
A priest from the hospice on the St Bernard pass, with one of the famous rescue dogs

George VI and Spitz
The future king, as a prince, with his pet Spitz

ALEXANDRAs CHIN (2)
ALEXANDRA QUEEN TO EDWARD VII A photograph of Alexandra, looking very beautiful and splendidly dressed, sitting with her dog, a Japanese Chin

Axminster Devon
Axminster, Devon, famous for its carpetmaking

Andrew Montgomerie
Brother ANDREW MONTGOMERIE a famous Grand Tyler of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons in the 18th century

Mrs Aldworth, Mason
MRS ALDWORTH The famous Lady Freemason

Cleveland / Catherine / Mote
DUCHESS OF CLEVELAND Born - Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Stanhope. Playing with her hair with a dog on her lap

Mother Shipton & Wolsey
MOTHER SHIPTON, (nee Ursula Sontheil), famous prophetess of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, admonishes Cardinal Wolsey

Antoine a Chassepot
ANTOINE ALPHONSE CHASSEPOT French weapon designer, creator of the most famous French rifle

Linen Cupboard
The famous and respected German opera singer Mme Schumann-Heink at home doing housework

Lily Damita, French dancer and film star of silent films and early talkies more famous for brawling with husband Errol Flyn (married 1935 - 1942) than her acting skills

ANDERSENs FUNERALS 1875
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN The funeral of the famous fairy tale writer on August 18, 1875 held at the Cathedral of Our Lady in Copenhagen in presence of King Christian IX

Andersen in England 1857
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN the famous fairy tale writer is surrounded by excited children when visiting England

Chocolate Machine 1930S
Another passenger watches as a man tries to work out how to use an automatic slot machine vending Caleys famous Marching Chocolate, inside a metropolitan railway carriage

Monk with St. Bernard s
A monk and with one of the famous St. Bernard dogs which have saved many lives from peril and whose winter work in the Swiss Alps is both hard and dangerous

Fitzgerald Cover
Cover of a paperback reprint of the famous novel of flaming youth

Jordan as Peggy
DOROTHEA JORDAN (nee Bland) actress renowned for her comic roles, notably this one of Peggy in The country girl : her laugh was famous and captivated her audiences

West Capelle Lighthouse
Aerial view of the famous lighthouse at West Capelle

Mother Shipton (Mezzo)
MOTHER SHIPTON, (nee Ursula Sontheil), famous prophetess of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, depicted with a familiar

Crusades Tripoli
following the FIRST CRUSADE The Crusaders after a long siege take TRIPOLI, where they destroy the famous library

Giorgio Vasari
GEORGIO VASARI Italian artist, architect and art historian, famous for his Lives of the painters

Fall / Queen Alexandra / Dog
Queen Alexandra with her chow- chow Plumpy which is sitting on a wicker chair and two of her Japanese Chins, on the grass

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