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Gilbert Collection (page 5)

Background imageGilbert Collection: Humphrey Gilbert in Newfoundland

Humphrey Gilbert in Newfoundland
Sir Humphrey Gilbert reading out his commission at Newfoundland, where he took possession of the surrounding lands and fishing waters in the name of the British crown

Background imageGilbert Collection: Madame Trebelli, Her Majestys Theatre, London

Madame Trebelli, Her Majestys Theatre, London
Advert for Elliott and Fry, photographers -- Madame Zelia Trebelli-Bettini (Zelia Gilbert, 1836-1892), French opera singer, Her Majestys Theatre, London, J H Mapleson, Lessee and Manager. 1880

Background imageGilbert Collection: Middlesex Rugby Team

Middlesex Rugby Team: Bullock, Newbigging, Kendall, Gilmore, Foster, Gibbon, Cobb, Dixon, Wells, Moore, Hooper, Elliott, Bodington, Gilbert, Bond. 1890s

Background imageGilbert Collection: Don Sancho Panza, Governor of Barataria

Don Sancho Panza, Governor of Barataria
Senor Don Sancho Panza, Governor of Barataria, by John Gilbert RA. circa 1872

Background imageGilbert Collection: Miss Jessie Bond in Gilbert and Sullivans The Sorcerer

Miss Jessie Bond in Gilbert and Sullivans The Sorcerer
Miss Jessie Bond, actress and singer, in Gilbert and Sullivans The Sorcerer - The Theatre Magazine, February 1885. 1885

Background imageGilbert Collection: Rohays Burnett

Rohays Burnett
Elizabeth Rohays Mary (nÚÑáBurnett), Lady Boyd-Rochfort (1916-1993), Former wife of Hon. Henry Kerr Auchmuty Cecil, and later wife of Sir Cecil Boyd-Rochfort; daughter of Sir James Lauderdale Gilbert

Background imageGilbert Collection: Martin XB-51 46-0685

Martin XB-51 46-0685 Ordered as a Martin XA-45 but redesignated XB-51 in 1948. 46-0685 was used in filming of Toward the Unknown as the fictitious Gilbert XF-120 and crashed on take-off from El Paso

Background imageGilbert Collection: The Albert Memorial, designed by George Gilbert Scott, showing the sculptures

The Albert Memorial, designed by George Gilbert Scott, showing the sculptures The Continents: Europe (near left) and The Useful Arts: Agriculture (far right). Date: Built 1864 - 1876

Background imageGilbert Collection: The Woolworth Building, New York City, USA

The Woolworth Building, New York City, USA. Designed by architect Cass Gilbert and located at 233 Broadway in Manhattan, New York City

Background imageGilbert Collection: Chief Justice John Jay 1794 Date: 1794

Chief Justice John Jay 1794 Date: 1794

Background imageGilbert Collection: Mrs Richard Yates by Gilbert Stuart

Mrs Richard Yates by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) - oil on canvas. Portrait of the wife of a New York Merchant. Date: 1793

Background imageGilbert Collection: George Washington by Gilbert Stuart

George Washington by Gilbert Stuart
George Washington (1732-1799), by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) - oil painting on canvas. Date: 1795

Background imageGilbert Collection: House of Pierre Gilbert - Picault Island, Aldabra Group

House of Pierre Gilbert - Picault Island, Aldabra Group
House of Pierre Gilbert - Picault Island, part of the Aldabra Group, part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, lying in the southwest of the island nation, 1

Background imageGilbert Collection: Victoria Coach Station, London

Victoria Coach Station, London, built in a distinctive Art Deco style by architects Wallis, Gilbert and Partners, opening in 1932

Background imageGilbert Collection: The Woolworth Building, New York, USA

The Woolworth Building, New York, USA
The Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, USA. Designed by architect Cass Gilbert and constructed between 1910 and 1912 - an early skyscraper

Background imageGilbert Collection: Cover design, Womans Pictorial

Cover design, Womans Pictorial
Cover design by Margaret W Tarrant, Womans Pictorial magazine, 10 May 1924. Depicting a girl and a boy climbing a tree in blossom, watched by a white cat

Background imageGilbert Collection: FALL / CAIRN TERRIER / 1937

FALL / CAIRN TERRIER / 1937
CHAMPION TREBLIG RITA CHAMPION TREBLIG JUNKER Two terriers sitting close together. Owner: Gilbert Date: 1937

Background imageGilbert Collection: WALTER PASSMORE / IOLANTHE

WALTER PASSMORE / IOLANTHE
WALTER PASSMORE Comic actor and singer, best known for his Gilbert & Sullivan roles, seen here in Iolanthe Date: 1867 - 1946

Background imageGilbert Collection: LOLA MONTEZ

LOLA MONTEZ
MARIA DOLORES ELIZA ROSEANNA GILBERT, known as LOLA MONTEZ (1818 - 1861), American dancer and adventuress, born in Ireland - seen here in traditional Spanish costume Date: 1847

Background imageGilbert Collection: Foreign Office

Foreign Office
The main Foreign Office building is in King Charles Street, London. It was built by George Gilbert Scott in partnership with Matthew Digby Wyatt. From 1861. Date: 1861

Background imageGilbert Collection: Bishop Burnets House

Bishop Burnets House in St Johns Square, Clerkenwell, London, 1866. Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) was a Scottish philosopher, historian and cleric who became Bishop of Salisbury in 1689

Background imageGilbert Collection: Mary Austin in Pygmalion and Galatea

Mary Austin in Pygmalion and Galatea (probably the play by Ws Gilbert). early 20th century

Background imageGilbert Collection: Three models, two men and one woman

Three models, two men and one woman
Three models posing in a studio, two men and one woman, in smart evening clothes. 1950s

Background imageGilbert Collection: Adrian Brunel, film director, with Anne Firth, actress

Adrian Brunel, film director, with Anne Firth, actress
Adrian Brunel (1892-1958), English film director and screenwriter, who began his career during the silent movie era. Seen here at a filming location for The First of The Few

Background imageGilbert Collection: MONTES, Mar�Dolores Elisa Gilbert, called Lola

MONTES, Mar�Dolores Elisa Gilbert, called Lola
MONTES, Maric Dolores Elisa Gilbert, called Lola (1818-1861). Irish dancer and actress who became famous as a Spanish dancer, courtesan and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria. El Museo Universal

Background imageGilbert Collection: G. K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936), English author, journalist and essayist. Chesterton was the author of some 63 books by the time of his death including biographies of Robert Browning

Background imageGilbert Collection: The Observation Post No reply, Sir - line cut again

The Observation Post No reply, Sir - line cut again
The Observation Post. No reply, Sir - line cut again. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

Background imageGilbert Collection: Cartoon, K and His (Anti) German Garden, WW1

Cartoon, K and His (Anti) German Garden, WW1
Cartoon, K and His (Anti) German Garden, showing Lord Kitchener watering his garden during the First World War to grow more army recruits ready for a spring offensive. Date: 1914

Background imageGilbert Collection: Battersea Power Station - First Phase Operational

Battersea Power Station - First Phase Operational
Battersea Power Station, London - on the banks of the River Thames - built in two phases. This is the coal-fired power station in 1934, with the first phase operational (two towers - the A Station)

Background imageGilbert Collection: Wycombe Union Workhouse, Saunderton, Buckinghamshire

Wycombe Union Workhouse, Saunderton, Buckinghamshire
The Wycombe Union workhouse at Saunderton during its use as a World War One military hospital. Several men in uniform stand at the left of the entrance

Background imageGilbert Collection: The DOyly Carte, Opera Company

The DOyly Carte, Opera Company
Front page of a four-page flyer touring to the Lyceum Theatre, Newport on 30th September 1907. The Gondoliers and The Mikado are both given twice during the week; The Yeomen of the Guard, H.M.S

Background imageGilbert Collection: Society during the 1924 London Season

Society during the 1924 London Season
Double page spread from The Sketch featuring photographs of well-known figures in society in London for the summer season

Background imageGilbert Collection: Adrian Brunel, film director

Adrian Brunel, film director
Adrian Brunel (1892-1958), English film director and screenwriter, who began his career during the silent movie era. Seen here on the set of The First of The Few

Background imageGilbert Collection: Fishing boats at low tide, St Ives, Cornwall

Fishing boats at low tide, St Ives, Cornwall -- one of a great series of studies of the town. Showing fishing boat Sweet Promise, WJ Ninnes Two Sisters, and the Trevose behind. 1954

Background imageGilbert Collection: The Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall

The Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall
" One of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. The Wharf & Quay Street from Seagull Flats, Morning. The Harbour Beach Foresand, cottages & Quay House, St Leonards Chapel

Background imageGilbert Collection: Exodus: The Epsom Derby by Gilbert, 1845

Exodus: The Epsom Derby by Gilbert, 1845
Epson races: scenes on the road, as drawn by Gilbert. The Elephant and Castle pub, as well as the Swan Tavern, Morden Hall boarding school

Background imageGilbert Collection: Model sunbathing in a white bikini

Model sunbathing in a white bikini
Model sunbathing in a garden in a white bikini. circa 1957

Background imageGilbert Collection: Leslie Howard and Georges Perinal, The First of The Few

Leslie Howard and Georges Perinal, The First of The Few
Leslie Howard (1893-1943), English actor, and Georges Perinal (1897-1965), French cinematographer, on location during the filming of The First of The Few

Background imageGilbert Collection: At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London

At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London
Illustration, At the Play. On the stage of the Lyceum Theatre, London, is Henry Irving, probably in the role of Hamlet. Audience members include the Prince and Princess of Wales, Benjamin Disraeli

Background imageGilbert Collection: Henry the Eighth - title page

Henry the Eighth - title page - Archbishop Cranmer. 1862

Background imageGilbert Collection: Soho, London - Berwick Street and Broadwick Street W1

Soho, London - Berwick Street and Broadwick Street W1
Soho, London - junction of Berwick Street and Broadwick Street W1, with Gilberts luggage shop on the corner. 1973

Background imageGilbert Collection: The Merchant of Venice - title page

The Merchant of Venice - title page - Shylock and the disguised Portia in court. 1862

Background imageGilbert Collection: Cartoon, Richard d Oyly Carte, Gilbert and Sullivan

Cartoon, Richard d Oyly Carte, Gilbert and Sullivan
Cartoon, Richard d Oyly Carte as maitre d, with Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan as chefs, at the Savoy Dining Room. Opening the new shop -- it is wonderful what may be done by enterprise and Patience

Background imageGilbert Collection: Cartoon, Gilbert and Sullivan, Stephens and Solomon

Cartoon, Gilbert and Sullivan, Stephens and Solomon
Cartoon, Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan ignoring their rivals Henry Pottinger Stephens and Edward Solomon in the street -- We never speak as we pass by. 1882

Background imageGilbert Collection: Charles I playing golf at Leith receives news of rebellion

Charles I playing golf at Leith receives news of rebellion
King Charles I, playing golf at Leith, Scotland, receives news of the Irish rebellion which marked the beginning of the Irish Confederate Wars in October 1641

Background imageGilbert Collection: John Gilbert & Greta Garbo embracing

John Gilbert & Greta Garbo embracing
Greta Garbo (1905 - 1990), Swedish-American film actress in a clinch with John Gilbert (1899 1936) Date: 1905 - 1990

Background imageGilbert Collection: The Swiss Express by Arthur H Gilbert and Charles Renad

The Swiss Express by Arthur H Gilbert and Charles Renad
Promotional postcard for The Swiss Express by Arthur H. Gilbert and Charles Renad. First produced at the Princesss Theatre, 26th December 1891. The image shows Charles & Frederick

Background imageGilbert Collection: Boy scout on Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Boy scout on Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Boy scout plaiting palm leaves on Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1979



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