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PORTOLA, Gaspar de (1717-1786). Spanish soldier, governor of Baja and Alta California (1767-1770), explorer and founder of San Diego and Monterey. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. Balaguer
Manco Capac, legendary founder of the Inca Empire, ordering the construction of the city of Cuzco, capital of the Empire. Illustration in Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande
SCHLEIDEN, Matthias Jakob (1804-1881). German botanist and co-founder of the cell theory. Oil
MENDOZA, Alonso de (16th century). Spanish captain, conquistador, and the founder of the city of Nuestra Se de La Paz, current capital city of Bolivia. Oil
William Hesketh Lever, Lord LeverhulmeWilliam Hesketh Lever (1851-1925), later Lord Leverhulme, soap manufacturer and philanthropist. Founder of Port Sunlight, the model community built on the Wirral to accommodate his employees
Home of Henry J. Heinz, Pittsburgh, PA, USAHome of Henry J. Heinz (1844-1919), founder of the food manufacturing company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1914
Thomas Gibson Bowles (15 January 1841 12 January 1922), generally known as Tommy Bowles, founder of the magazines The Lady and the English Vanity Fair
British Red Cross Society, Duchess of Westminsters HospitalA collection of eleven original images relating to No. 1 British Red Cross Society Hospital, more commonly known as The Duchess of Westminsters Hospital, named after its Founder
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, artist, at work in her studioWilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004), one of the St Ives School of artists and founder member of the Penwith Arts Society, seen here at work in her studio in St Ives, Cornwall
John Groom Tribute SculptureIllustration of a sculpture dedicated to John A Groom, founder of the Crippleage and Flower Girls Mission on Sekforde Street, Clerkenwell, later moving to Edgware Way, Hendon
Jean-Baptiste PaulinJEAN BAPTISTE ALEXANDRE PAULIN French editor, publisher and author, fondateur et redacteur en chef of L Illustration. Date: 1793 - 1859
Edwin Lister of NewarkEDWIN LISTER American agricultural chemist of Newark New Jersey, and founder of the company that still proudly bears his name. with his autograph Date: MID-19TH CENTURY
The Bezalel School of Arts & Crafts, Jerusalem, IsraelThe Bezalel School of Arts & Crafts on Abyssinia Street in Jerusalem, established by Professor Boris Schatz in 1906 (pictured on the left in the white suit)
The Tomb of Cyrus II the Great, King of Persia (559-529 BC). His full title was: " King of Kings of Persia, King of Aryavarta, King of Anshan, King of Media, King of Babylon
Grave of Brigham Young - Salt Lake City, Utah, USAGrave of Brigham Young (1801-1877) - Leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and American settler. President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (The Mormons) from 1847 until 1877
Tomas Masaryk, Czech President, in Philadelphia, USATomas Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937), Austro-Hungarian and Czechoslovak politician, founder and first President of Czechoslovakia
Theodor Herzl, journalist, founder of ZionismTheodor Herzl (born Benjamin Zeev Herzl, 1860-1904), Austro-Hungarian journalist and the founder of modern political Zionism. Date: circa late 19th century
J-B De LA SalleJEAN-BAPTISTE DE LA SALLE French founder of order, Freres des Ecoles Chretiennes (brothers of Christian schools) Date: 1651 - 1719
Gustav Adolf II statue, Goteborg, SwedenThe statue of King Gustav Adolf II (1594-1632), founder of the Swedish Empire, in Gustav Adolf Square, Goteborg (Gothenburg), Vastergotland, Sweden
Statue of Vladimir II Monomakh, Vladimir, RussiaView of the equestrian statue of the founder of the city of Vladimir, Vladimir II Monomakh (1053-1125), a Grand Prince of Kievan Rus
Fountain, monument and pillar, Kiev, UkraineView of a fountain in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti) with a monument to the legendary founders of the city of Kiev, the three brothers Kyi (also Kiy, Kij or Kyj)
Romulus & Remus Fountain, Piazza del Popolo, Rome, ItalyView of the Romulus and Remus Fountain (Fontana della Dea Roma) in the Piazza del Popolo in Rome, Italy. The fountain represents the goddess Dea Roma armed with lance and helmet
Statue of Muhammad Ali, Cairo, Egypt. Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769 - 1849), is regarded as the " founder of modern Egypt"
James GlaisherJAMES GLAISHER English aeronaut and founder of the Meteorological Society (1850), best known for his balloon ascents with Coxwell. Date: 1809 - 1903
Pierre Valdes / Waldo / StatPIERRE VALDES or PETER WALDO French religious leader, founder of the Waldenses or Vaudois
Narmer, PharaohNARMER, PHARAOH (also known as Narmer Menes) Traditionally the founder of the first dynasty and the unifier of Egypt
Nathan Mayer RothschildNATHAN MAYER ROTHSCHILD founder of the English branch of the international banking house; depicted at the Stock Exchange, London
A-L LavoisierANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French chemist, generally regarded as the founder of modern chemistry
Captain Arthur Phillip raising the English flag at Sydney, Australia, marking the foundation of New South Wales of which he becomes the first Governor
Millicent Garrett Fawcett, suffragist and early feminist, co-founder of Newnham College, Cambridge, and president of the moderate National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
Richard Tattersall JunioRICHARD TATTERSALL Racehorse auctioneer and founder of Tattersalls
Sentimental Postcard - Homes for Motherless Children CharityA classic Victorian Sentimental Postcard produced by the Homes for Motherless Children (HMC) Charity, founded by evangelist Robert Thomson Smith in 1896. Date: 1906
James MacLaren, cricketer and rugby club founderJames MacLaren (1870-1952), cricketer and Manchester Rugby Club founder. late 19th century
Cyprus - Stavrovouni Monastery - founded by Saint HelenaStavrovouni Monastery in Cyprus - founded by Saint Helena (Saint Constantines mother) in around 327-329 AD - one of the oldest monasteries in the world. Date: circa 1930s
Andrew ReedA portrait of Andrew Reed, founder of several childrens institutions including the London Orphan Asylum, the Infant Orphan Asylum and the Asylum for Fatherless Children
Brinsley Forde performing at Penwith, CornwallBrinsley Forde (b.1953), founder member of the reggae band Aswad, performing at Penwith, Cornwall, in an open air concert. 1983
Wooden figure of Saint Birgitta of SwedenSaint Birgitta of Sweden (1303-1373). Wooden figure. Origin unknown. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Birger Jarl (1210-1266). Swedish nobleman, founder of Stockholm. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Lodge, Ealing, MiddlesexResidents in the garden of the GFS Lodge at Ealing, Middlesex / West London. A croquet set can be seen. The seated women in the hat is Gertrude Marye Barnard, founder of the Ealing branch. Date: 1913
The Tosho-gu Shrine at Ueno Park in Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s
Cartoon, The War Cry v. The TruthCartoon, The War Cry (published by General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army) v. The Truth (published by Henry Labouchere, Liberal MP and owner-editor)
Cartoon, William Booth v. Moody & SankeyCartoon, William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, looking suspiciously at the visiting American evangelists, Moody & Sankey, who seem to be attracting larger crowds
Cartoon, John Corlett of the Sporting TimesCartoon, John Corlett (1841-1915), founder, proprietor and editor of The Sporting Times. Never mind how full our music halls may be, there is always room to squeeze a little one in! 1884
Torbat Heydarrieh Ghotbed-Din Heydar - IranTorbat-e Heydarieh (Zava, Zaveh), Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran - The tomb of Qotboddin Heydar (Qutb ad-Din Haydar) (?-1221) a Persian Sufi saint and Malamati-Qalandari Sheikh
Statue of John Colet, St. Pauls School, Barnes, LondonStatue of John Colet (1466-1519), the founder of St. Pauls School (in 1509), Barnes, London. Date: circa 1908
Robert Baden Powell, English soldierRobert Baden Powell (1857-1941), English soldier and founder of the Boy Scouts, seen here in scout uniform. circa 1900
Gathering in Sidi-el-Kebir, BlidaA local gathering in Sidi-el-Kebir, Blida Province. Sidi-el-Kebir is named in the honour of Sidi-Ahmed El-Kebir, the founder of Blida. Date: circa 1910s
English Cathedrals - 49 Bangor -South side - Square short- Towered Bangor cathedral -People standing in (foreground). Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals Bangor Cathedral is an