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Francis Collection (page 3)

Background imageFrancis Collection: Sir Francis Drakes House near Severn Bridge, Gatcombe, Engl

Sir Francis Drakes House near Severn Bridge, Gatcombe, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageFrancis Collection: Bystander front cover - Marchioness of Queensberry

Bystander front cover - Marchioness of Queensberry
Cathleen Mann (1896-1959), Artist; second wife of Francis A. Kelhead, 11th Marquess of Queensbury; daughter of Harrington Mann

Background imageFrancis Collection: General Wingate / Stamp

General Wingate / Stamp
General SIR FRANCIS REGINALD WINGATE, 1st Baronet (1861 - 1953) British general and administrator in Egypt and the Sudan

Background imageFrancis Collection: Godwins Project

Godwins Project
FRANCIS GODWIN An ingenious method of flying by harnessing trained birds, who would tow the intrepid aviator even so far as the Moon

Background imageFrancis Collection: Colonel Festing aged 41

Colonel Festing aged 41
Colonel Francis Worgan Festing (1833-1886) of the Royal Marine Artillery, aged 41. He distinguished himself in the heroic rescue of the body of Lieut

Background imageFrancis Collection: Francis White

Francis White
FRANCIS WHITE Bishop of Ely, controversialist

Background imageFrancis Collection: Mcclintock / Francis L

Mcclintock / Francis L
SIR FRANCIS LEOPOLD MCCLINTOCK British naval officer and explorer

Background imageFrancis Collection: Richard Burton / Leighton1

Richard Burton / Leighton1
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Traveller and writer

Background imageFrancis Collection: Hawksbees 2nd Machine

Hawksbees 2nd Machine
English physicist Francis Hawksbees second version of his electrostatic generator, based on a rotating glass sphere

Background imageFrancis Collection: Francis Thompson (Lytton

Francis Thompson (Lytton
Francis Thompson Writer

Background imageFrancis Collection: Medmenham Abbey 1

Medmenham Abbey 1
The prudently secluded Buckinghamshire abbey where Francis Dashwoods Hellfire Club held their depraved and dissolute debaucheries

Background imageFrancis Collection: Fb Young / Cig Card

Fb Young / Cig Card
FRANCIS BRETT YOUNG English novelist and poet

Background imageFrancis Collection: Handbill for Galton Lab

Handbill for Galton Lab
Handbill for Francis Galtons Anthropometric Laboratory

Background imageFrancis Collection: Francis Assisi / Hurtrel

Francis Assisi / Hurtrel
Saint Francis of Assisi

Background imageFrancis Collection: Ringsend from Beggars Bush

Ringsend from Beggars Bush. Danby, Francis 1793 - 1861

Background imageFrancis Collection: Sir Francis Drake attacking a Spanish treasure ship (actually a Portuguese carrack

Sir Francis Drake attacking a Spanish treasure ship (actually a Portuguese carrack, the Sao Filipe, containing gold, spices and silk), off the Azores, 8 June 1587

Background imageFrancis Collection: Lord & Lady Loughborough and Sir John Milbanke

Lord & Lady Loughborough and Sir John Milbanke
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm, daughter of Harry Chisholm of Sydney, NSW, Australia married in 1915 Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough

Background imageFrancis Collection: 18th century military tents by rank

18th century military tents by rank
18th century military tents: tent poles 1, privates tent 2, , fly tent 3, 4, officers marquis 5, subalterns tent 6, captains tent with chimney 7, field officers marquis 9, servants tent 10

Background imageFrancis Collection: Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, four planes

Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, four planes
Advance Training Machines. William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill AFC, AFRAeS (1893-1965) was a Scottish peer and record-breaking air pioneer who was later shown to have passed secret

Background imageFrancis Collection: The home of snooker - The Oottacamund Club, Southern India

The home of snooker - The Oottacamund Club, Southern India
Playing snooker at the Ootacamund Club, Ootacamund (known as Snooty Ooty) in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, where snooker originated on the billiard tables during the Raj

Background imageFrancis Collection: Emperor Franz Joseph I visits Zavidovici, Bosnia Herzegovina

Emperor Franz Joseph I visits Zavidovici, Bosnia Herzegovina
A visit by Franz Joseph I (18301916), the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and monarch of other states in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, to Zavidovici in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Background imageFrancis Collection: La Belle Feronniere, mistress of King Francis

La Belle Feronniere, mistress of King Francis I of France. Possibly wife of a furrier, or a lawyer called Feron. She wears a simple chaperon headdress with brim, red velvet robe with wide sleeves

Background imageFrancis Collection: The petard, a medieval explosive device

The petard, a medieval explosive device in the form of a metal cone filled with gunpowder attached to a gate to blow it open. Invented in France in 1579 for Henri IV, King of Navarre

Background imageFrancis Collection: Saxon swords, daggers and crossbow bolt

Saxon swords, daggers and crossbow bolt
Saxon weapons: ancient iron sword 1, 2, and dirks and daggers 3, 4 found in the River Wytham, Lincolnshire, and a crossbow bolt found in the camp at Danbury, Essex 5

Background imageFrancis Collection: Infantry armour and weapons, 17th century

Infantry armour and weapons, 17th century. Breastplate, musket, arquebus, sabre, sword, halberd, helmet and lance. Copperplate engraving by N.C

Background imageFrancis Collection: Group photo, Boer War soldiers, with boy bugler

Group photo, Boer War soldiers, with boy bugler
Group photo of Boer War soldiers, including Bugler John Francis Dunne (the boy seated on the ground, right), who saw action at the Battle of Colenso (December 1899) with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers

Background imageFrancis Collection: Map of Drakes route round the world, 1577-1580

Map of Drakes route round the world, 1577-1580
Map of Sir Francis Drakes route round the world, 1577-1580, in The Queens Pirate, The tale of Drakes argosy of terror, by B J Clarke, illustrated by W G Savory. Date: 16th century

Background imageFrancis Collection: Lady Patricia Douglas

Lady Patricia Douglas
Lady Patricia Sybil Douglas (born 24 December 1918) on the front cover of The Sketch magazine. She was the daughter of Francis Douglas

Background imageFrancis Collection: Timothy Michael Healey - Irish Nationalist Politician

Timothy Michael Healey - Irish Nationalist Politician
Strong T. Timothy Michael Healey (1855-1931), an Irish Nationalist Politician and British MP. Date: 1900

Background imageFrancis Collection: The Empress Dowager Cixi (Tzu-Hsi)

The Empress Dowager Cixi (Tzu-Hsi)
L Dorado. The Empress Dowager Cixi (Tzu-Hsi) (1835-1908) causing trouble for a (representation of) the Chinese Emperor. Date: 1900

Background imageFrancis Collection: The Field of the Cloth of Gold - Henry VIII and Francis I

The Field of the Cloth of Gold - Henry VIII and Francis I
The Meeting of King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of Francis at the Field of the Cloth of Gold or Camp du Drap d Or, the name given to a place in Balinghem, between Guines and Ardres

Background imageFrancis Collection: Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Avro 504

Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Avro 504
The Avro Flight (A) Staff, group photo with Avro 504. William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill AFC, AFRAeS (1893-1965)

Background imageFrancis Collection: Four beautiful portrait studies at the Fair Women Exhibition

Four beautiful portrait studies at the Fair Women Exhibition
Four beautiful portrait studies from the Fair Women Exhibition. (clockwise from top left): The Duchess of Rutland by J. J. Shannon, Lady Morgan Crofton by Francis Howard, Mrs H

Background imageFrancis Collection: Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan

Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan
Shinto ceremony at opening of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Station at Kasumi-ga-ura, July 1921. William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill AFC

Background imageFrancis Collection: Ain El Fouara Fountain - Setif, Algeria, North Africa

Ain El Fouara Fountain - Setif, Algeria, North Africa
Setif, Algeria in the Province of Constantinois - Ain El Fouara Fountain. A French work by sculptor Francis de Saint-Vidal was placed atop a far earlier Fountain

Background imageFrancis Collection: Lord and Lady St Levan, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Lord and Lady St Levan, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
Lord John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan (1919-2013), and his wife Lady Susan St Levan (d 2003), walk along the causeway from their home on St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Background imageFrancis Collection: Elfrida Marjorie Eden, later Countess of Warwick

Elfrida Marjorie Eden, later Countess of Warwick
Miss Elfrida Marjorie Eden (1887-1943), who married Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, later 6th Earl of Warwick) on 29 April 1909 at St Margarets Church, Westminster

Background imageFrancis Collection: Sir Francis Drake - Explorer

Sir Francis Drake - Explorer

Background imageFrancis Collection: Mary Newman cottage, wife of Sir Frances Drake

Mary Newman cottage, wife of Sir Frances Drake

Background imageFrancis Collection: The Devil's Punch Bowl, Hindhesd, Surrey

The Devil's Punch Bowl, Hindhesd, Surrey - Francis Frith postcard 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageFrancis Collection: Reverend Francis Poole

Reverend Francis Poole

Background imageFrancis Collection: Reverened Francis Poole

Reverened Francis Poole

Background imageFrancis Collection: The Black-Out Stroll

The Black-Out Stroll
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Black-Out Stroll, words and music by Tommie Connor. Introduced by Joe Loss, who can be seen in the portrait photograph. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageFrancis Collection: Calling All Workers

Calling All Workers
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Calling All Workers, by English composer Eric Francis Harrison Coates, who can be seen in the main portrait photograph. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageFrancis Collection: Comin In On A Wing And A Prayer

Comin In On A Wing And A Prayer
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Coming In On A Wing And A Prayer, words by Harold Adamson, music by Jimmy McHugh. The image shows a British plane in flight. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageFrancis Collection: Cushendall, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland

Cushendall, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland - The red sandstone Curfew Tower built by Francis Turnly who made a fortune with the East India Company in China

Background imageFrancis Collection: The Bath Club and St. Francis Hospital, Miami Beach, Florida

The Bath Club and St. Francis Hospital, Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Background imageFrancis Collection: St. Francis Hospital, Miami Beach, Florida, USA

St. Francis Hospital, Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Situated on one of the many islands comprising Miami Beach. Date: 1930s



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