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Background imageGlobe Collection: Fedora by Victorien Sardou - Australian actress Marie Lohr

Fedora by Victorien Sardou - Australian actress Marie Lohr
Fedora by Victorien Sardou was first produced at the Theatre du Vaudeville in Paris, 12th December 1882. The English version by Herman Merivale was first produced at the Haymarket Theatre

Background imageGlobe Collection: Bern, Switzerland - Universal Postal Union sculpture

Bern, Switzerland - Universal Postal Union sculpture, designed by Rene de Saint-Marceaux (1909). Each of the five human figures represents a different continent. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGlobe Collection: Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and P. P. Rubens (1577-164

Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and P. P. Rubens (1577-164
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter, with the collaboration of P.P. Rubens (1577-1640). Allegory of Sight, 1617. Oil on wood. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageGlobe Collection: Gionitus. Inventor of Astronomy, (1334-1336). The exagonal p

Gionitus. Inventor of Astronomy, (1334-1336). The exagonal p
Gionitus. Inventor of Astronomy, (1334-1336). From the workshop of Andrea Pisano. The exagonal panels of the campanille of Florence Cathedral. Italy

Background imageGlobe Collection: Pierre-Simon De Laplace

Pierre-Simon De Laplace
PIERRE-SIMON DE LAPLACE French astronomer and mathematician Date: 1749 - 1827

Background imageGlobe Collection: Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1892

Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1892
Various floor lamps in solid brass, wrought iron and copper, each lamp is fitted with a patent self-extinguished burner. 1892

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Knave of Diamonds by Charlton Mann

The Knave of Diamonds by Charlton Mann
Promotional flyer for The Knave of Diamonds by Charlton Mann, from Ethel M. Dells novel (1912). First produced at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester, 24th January and Globe Theatre, 23rd April 1921

Background imageGlobe Collection: Postcard advertisement, Transelektro, Budapest, Hungary

Postcard advertisement, Transelektro, Budapest, Hungary
Postcard advertisement for Transelektro, electrical manufacturers, Budapest, Hungary. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageGlobe Collection: Poster advertising New York Worlds Fair

Poster advertising New York Worlds Fair
Poster advertising the New York Worlds Fair. Date: 1939

Background imageGlobe Collection: Cartoon, Atlas with Kaiser Wilhelm on a globe, WW1

Cartoon, Atlas with Kaiser Wilhelm on a globe, WW1
Cartoon showing Kaiser Wilhelm II jumping around on top of a globe, supported by the mythological figure of Atlas, at the start of the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageGlobe Collection: Mapparium - Stained Glass Globe - Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Mapparium - Stained Glass Globe - Boston, Massachusetts, USA
The Mapparium - a three-storey tall glass globe of stained glass that is viewed from a 30-foot-long (9.1 m) bridge through its interior

Background imageGlobe Collection: Largo das Portas de Moura, Evora, Portugal

Largo das Portas de Moura, Evora, Portugal
Largo das Portas de Moura - Fountain in the Moorish Maidens Gate Square in Evora, Portugal. A renaissance work of 1556, attributed to the architect Diogo de Torralva

Background imageGlobe Collection: Hot-air balloon from 18th century. Engraving

Hot-air balloon from 18th century. Engraving

Background imageGlobe Collection: Air balloon of Charles and Robert, Paris

Air balloon of Charles and Robert, Paris
The air balloon of Charles and Robert, exhibited in Paris, from where they ascended from the Tuileries Gardens. 1 December 1783

Background imageGlobe Collection: Globe aerostatique. Dedie e Monsieur Charles. Cette machine

Globe aerostatique. Dedie e Monsieur Charles. Cette machine est represente icis elevant pour la seconde fois au milieu de la Prairie de Nesle, ou il venoit de descendre, accompagne de Mr. Robert

Background imageGlobe Collection: Cooks Excursionist and Home & Foreign Tourist Advertiser

Cooks Excursionist and Home & Foreign Tourist Advertiser
Cover illustration for Cooks Excursionist and Home & Foreign Tourist Advertiser, with a montage of images around a globe, including St

Background imageGlobe Collection: JOHN BYRON (1723 - 1786)

JOHN BYRON (1723 - 1786)
JOHN BYRON Known as foul-weather Jack. English navigator and grandfather of poet Byron

Background imageGlobe Collection: Sf Earthquake Cartoon 1

Sf Earthquake Cartoon 1
The San Francisco earthquake gives the globe a splitting headache

Background imageGlobe Collection: Giovanni Cassini

Giovanni Cassini
GIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI later Jean-Dominique, French astronomer and first Director of the Paris Observatory, who discovered four of Saturns moons

Background imageGlobe Collection: Gerardus Mercator

Gerardus Mercator
GERARDUS MERCATOR Known also as Gerhard Kremer Flemish cartographer

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Flying Saucers Are Real, book cover

The Flying Saucers Are Real, book cover
THE FLYING SAUCERS ARE REAL, by Donald Keyhoe, one of the earliest UFO books, claiming that they are extraterrestrial in origin

Background imageGlobe Collection: French Leave by Reginald Berkeley

French Leave by Reginald Berkeley
Promotional postcard for French Leave by Reginald Berkeley which was first produced at the Devonshire Park Theatre in Eastbourne on 7th June and the Globe Theatre in London on 15th July 1920

Background imageGlobe Collection: Advertisement, Avions Bleus, France to North Africa

Advertisement, Avions Bleus, France to North Africa, serving, France, Morocco and Algeria. circa 1935

Background imageGlobe Collection: A Butterfly on the Wheel by Edward G. Hammond and F Nelson

A Butterfly on the Wheel by Edward G. Hammond and F Nelson
A Butterfly on the Wheel by Edward G. Hammond and Francis Nelson. First produced at the Globe Theatre on 18th April 1911. With arrangement by Charles Frohman and starring Lewis Waller

Background imageGlobe Collection: Paseo del Prado, Havana, Cuba

Paseo del Prado, Havana, Cuba
Street scene, Paseo del Prado (Paseo Marti), Havana, Cuba, with pedestrians wearing their Sunday best. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGlobe Collection: Frontispiece, Kellys System of Geography

Frontispiece, Kellys System of Geography -- The World surrounded with emblematical figures of Europe, Asia, Africa & America. circa 1817

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Globe and Hope Theatres, Bankside, London

The Globe and Hope Theatres, Bankside, London. 1831

Background imageGlobe Collection: Cartoon, Claude Carton and A W Pinero

Cartoon, Claude Carton and A W Pinero
Cartoon, Richard Claude Carton (Richard Claude Critchett, 1856-1928), British actor and playwright, and Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English actor, playwright and stage director

Background imageGlobe Collection: A portrait of the actress-manager Marie Lohr, London, 1922

A portrait of the actress-manager Marie Lohr, London, 1922, currently appearing in The Return at the Globe Theatre Date: 1922

Background imageGlobe Collection: St. Petersburg, Russia - The Admiralty

St. Petersburg, Russia - The Admiralty. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Prophet of St Paul s

The Prophet of St Paul s
The Prophet of St Pauls -- a woman visits a fortune teller. 19th century

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Cotton Fairies

The Cotton Fairies -- trade design. 1920

Background imageGlobe Collection: Cow & Gate Snap - All over the World

Cow & Gate Snap - All over the World! circa 1930s

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Lady Globe-Trotter, Miss Florence

The Lady Globe-Trotter, Miss Florence
Miss Florence, a young American woman, who walked from London to Brighton on a ball in June 1903. Quite literally, a globe trotter. Date: 1903

Background imageGlobe Collection: Promotion postcard for a Stamp Exhibition in Paris, France

Promotion postcard for a Stamp Exhibition in Paris, France
Promotion postcard for a Stamp Exhibition (Exhibition Philatelique Internationale) in Paris, France at the Pavilion de Marsan, Rue de Rivoli. Date: 1925

Background imageGlobe Collection: Bern, Switzerland - Monument de l Union Postale Universelle

Bern, Switzerland - Monument de l Union Postale Universelle
The UPU (Union postale universelle / Universal Postal Union) monument (Weltpost Denkmal) in Bern designed by Rene de Saint-Marceaux (1909), which inspired the logo of the organisation

Background imageGlobe Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Forgotten Worlds

Fantastic Adventures - Forgotten Worlds
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, May 1948, featuring the story Forgotten Worlds by Lawrence Chandler. A muscular man surrounded by a bizzare glow holds the globe in his hands. Date: 1948

Background imageGlobe Collection: Polished brass chandeliers, Plate 259

Polished brass chandeliers, Plate 259
Two, three and five-light polished brass chandeliers, Plate 259. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageGlobe Collection: Glass engraved globes and bronze chandeliers 1881

Glass engraved globes and bronze chandeliers 1881
Chandeliers with engraved glass globes and lacquered, steel or florentine bronzed fittings. 1881

Background imageGlobe Collection: World map. Italian engraving. 16th century

World map. Italian engraving. 16th century

Background imageGlobe Collection: Boris Godunov (1551-1605). Colored engraving

Boris Godunov (1551-1605). Colored engraving
Boris Godunov (1551-1605). Tsar of All Russia. Engraving. Colored

Background imageGlobe Collection: Portugal. Evora. Renaissance fountain (1556) in Largo das P

Portugal. Evora. Renaissance fountain (1556) in Largo das Portas de Moura

Background imageGlobe Collection: Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving. Specht engraving after

Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving. Specht engraving after
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving by Specht after a painting by Kollarz. The Illustrated Universe, 1880. Colored

Background imageGlobe Collection: Terrestrial globe by cosmographer Vicenzo Coronelli (1650-1

Terrestrial globe by cosmographer Vicenzo Coronelli (1650-1718). Detail.The Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy

Background imageGlobe Collection: Charlemagne (742-814). Sculpture. 9th century

Charlemagne (742-814). Sculpture. 9th century
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks. Stone sculpture. 9th century. From the Abbey of Saint John, Mustair, Switzerland. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageGlobe Collection: Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Engraving

Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Engraving
Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Flemish cartographer. Engraving, 1595

Background imageGlobe Collection: Monks reading a copy of the Gutenberg Bible

Monks reading a copy of the Gutenberg Bible. Engraving by O. Roth in The Spanish and American Illustration (1886). Colored

Background imageGlobe Collection: Old Maid card - Schoolmaster

Old Maid card - Schoolmaster. circa 1940s



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