Helena Collection

Napoleon on St Helena
NAPOLEON I French emperor exiled to Saint Helena (guard in background)

Madame Helena Blavatsky
Undated cutting of head and shoulders photograph of Madame Helena Blavatsky - founder of Theosophy and the Theosophical Society. HPG/1/13/1 (ii)

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and their Children
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and Prince Consort Albert (1819-1961) and their Family (from top left, going across and then down): Victoria, Princess Royal (Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa)

Napoleon / St Helena Map
NAPOLEON I Map of the island of Saint Helena during his captivity

Queen Victoria
QUEEN VICTORIA With Albert, Edward, Princess Royal, Alice, Alfred and Helena at Osborne. Date: Circa 1848

Balloon event, Charles Green

Wedding of George V
Wedding of King George V, then Duke of York, to Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, later Queen Mary on 6 July 1893. The couple are attended by numerous bridesmaids

Atlantic / St Helena C1750
St Helena: general view of the island from the sea

Rubinstein Make-Up Ad
Advertisement for beauty products of Helena Rubinstein

Daedalus Sea Serpent
Marine creature sighted from HMS Daedalus in the south Atlantic between the Cape and St Helena : the creature passes under the stern of the ship (picture 2 of 3)

Blavatsky 1889
HELENA PETROVNA BLAVATSKY Russian mystic, writer &c at age 58

The Royal Oak - Queen Victoria and descendents family tree
A spectacular family tree produced by The Illustrated London News to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887

Cats Balancing on Cat Date: 1905

St Helena - Jacobs Ladder (699 steps), Jamestown. In 1829, the Saint Helena Railway Company built an inclined-plane cableway on Saint Helena

Lady Stradbroke, nursing matron at Henham Hall, WW1
Lady Stradbroke, formerly Helena Fraser and wife of George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke, pictured with three nurses at the family home of Henham Hall in Suffolk

Queen Charlottes Ball 1939
Debutantes curtsy as H.H Princess Helena Victoria cuts a giant birthday cake at Queen Charlottes Ball at Grosvenor House

Princess Helenas wedding day
Princess Helena (1846-1923), third daughter and fifth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert pictured on her wedding day

Princess Helena with Prince Christian Victor
Princess Helena, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (1846-1923) with her eldest child, Prince Christian Victor, born at Windsor on 14 April 1867

British Royal Family at Elsick House in 1931
At Elsick House, Scotland in 1931: (l to r in front) Lady Maud Carnegie (younger sister of the Duchess of Fife and a granddaughter of King Edward VII), Queen Mary holding Mauds son James

Napoleon on Bellerophon
Napoleon, after his second abdication, on the deck of the Bellerophon before being exiled to St Helena

Ufos / Helena, Montana
Classic domed disk with windows and four-piece landing gear hovers over country home near Helena, Montana, USA Date: April 1966

Tatler front cover- Helena Rubinstein make-up
Front cover of The Tatler magazine featuring girl wearing brightly coloured make-up from Helena Rubinstein: Luminescentpowder, Pink Flare lipstick and Star Sapphire eyeshadow rimmed with Pearl

Princesses of Schleswig-Holstein
Princess Marie-Louise and Princess Helena Victoria (Thora) of Schleswig-Holstein, the daughters of Princess Helena and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein

Napoleon Deathbed 1821
NAPOLEON I/SCENES On his deathbed at St Helena

Talking on St Helena
Governor Hudson Lowe allows the exiled Napoleon to talk with a British admiral - but insist on being present

Napoleon and Shark
On board the Northumberland, travelling to Saint Helena, he watches with interest when a shark is captured

On the Bellorophon
On the deck of the Bellerophon, sailing to exile on Saint Helena, he is watched by the British officers

View of the Island of Saint Helena, early 19th century, taken from a recent English map

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky(1831-1891). Russian mystic and writer when a young woman

Handley Page HP42W G-aXE Hengist at Croydon
Handley Page HP42W, G-aXE, Hengist, at Croydon with HP42 Helena behind

Napoleon I / Ashes Return
His ashes are brought back to France from Saint Helena, and carried in triumph through the streets of Paris to Les Invalides

Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Maria (1880 - 1962), Queen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 1890 until her abdication in 1948, photographed in the year of her marriage to Prince Henry

The house in which Emperor Napoleon died, St. Helena - with text

Wedding of George, Duke of York and Mary of Teck
Wedding of King George V, then Duke of York, to Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, later Queen Mary on 6th July 1893. The couple are attended by numerous bridesmaids

Princess Helena and her daughter Princess Marie Louise
Princess Helena also known as Princess Christian, 3rd daughter of Queen Victoria, and her daughter Princess Marie Louise

Helena Augusta or Saint Helena, Roman Empress
Helena, Helena Augusta, or Saint Helena, c. 246/248 - c. 330, Empress of the Roman Empire and mother of Roman emperor Constantine the Great

View of Jamestown on the island of Saint Helena, 1815
View of the town of Jamestown on the island of Saint Helena, 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled to the island in 1815. Ansicht von Jamestown auf der Insel S. Helena

Portrait of Helena Fourment, circa 1630-1632, by Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Baroque painter of the Flemish school. Portrait of Helena Fourment, circa 1630-1632. Second wife of Rubens. Oil on wood. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Catherine I of Russia (1684-1727). She became the second wife of Peter the Great and Empress of Russia (1725-1727). Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Pannier

Catherine I of Russia (1684-1727). She became the second wife of Peter the Great and Empress of Russia (1725-1727). Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Pannier

Marriage of the Duke of Albany (27th April 1882). Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884), the eighth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont (Duchess of Albany) (1861-1922)
Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont (Helena Frederica Augusta, Duchess of Albany) (1861-1922). Member of the British Royal Family through her marriage to Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. Portrait

Helena and Hermia - female friendship in Shakespeare
Helena and Hermia sit sewing together, created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion - an example of female friendship in Shakespeare (A Midsummer Nights Dream). Date: 1841

Helena Rubinstein advertisement
Advertisement for Helena Rubinstein of Grafton Street, London, specifically hormone creams claiming to recreate vital glandular elements of " first youth". Date: 1932

Handley Page HP.81 Hermes IVA G-ALDK (msn 12, XJ281, Helena'), of Britavia at Blackbushe Airport. ALDK was damaged beyond repair 8 May 1956, on landing at Drigh Road, Karachi

Napoleon's Corpse Leaving St Helena

James Town, St Helena

Napoleon's Exile On St Helena, Longwood House

St Helena

Castle and Jacob's Ladder, St. Helena
The Castle and Jacob's Ladder, St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha - an island of volcanic origin in the South Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1910s

Jo Jumping
A painting of a white racehorse and rider, jumping over a small stream, about to land. Date: circa 1914

H. R. H. Princess Patricia of Connaught
A portrait oil painting of Princess Victoria Helena Elizabeth of Connaught, 1886-1974

Helena Potocka (1763-1815) by Franciszek Smuglewicz
Helena Potocka (1763-1815). Polish Noblewoman. Portrait by Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745-1807), 1788-1792. Oil on canvas. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow

Helena Rubinstein Advertisement
Advertisement for Helena Rubinstein Ltd, a cosmetics company. Images show various make up products, including lipstick, powder or rouge compact

Princess Helena Victoria (1870-1948), originally of Schleswig-Holstein, was a grandaughter of Queen Victoria. Here she is seen as President of the National Women's Auxiliary of the YMCA

Napoleon's tomb at St Helena Date: early 19th century

The Tomb of Napoleon, St Helena
The Tomb of Napoleon on the island of St Helena. The burial took place after Napoleon's death in 1821; the remains were moved to Paris in 1840. circa 1820-1930s

The Grave of Napoleon I, St Helena
The grave of Napoleon I (Bonaparte), Emperor of France on St Helena, where he was initially buried after his death in May 1821

Longwood House, St Helena, the place of the death of Napoleon Bonaparte on 5th May 1821

Elisabeth Rethberg, German soprano
Elisabeth Rethberg (1894-1976) German soprano, here photographed in the part she created as the title role in Richard Strauss's Die agyptische Helena Date: November 1928

Princess Helena of Waldeck, Duchess of Albany
Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861-1922), Duchess of Albany and wife of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. They married on 27 April 1882 in St George's Chapel, Windsor

Napoleon on his deathbed
Napoleon I On his deathbed at St Helena, he is dressed in his uniform Date: 5 May 1821

NAPOLEON DIES
NAPOLEON I/SCENES He dies on St Helena Date: 6 May 1821

Lya de Putti - Hungarian film actress during the silent era
Lya de Putti (1897-1931) - Hungarian film actress during the silent era. Date: circa 1920s

Landing of Dinizulu, the exiled Zulu prince, at St. Helena. Date: 1890

Photograph of St Helena Tavern, Rotherhithe, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Scenes from the Barbary coast of Africa, 1820
Barbary corsair pirates boarding a ship 1, audience with the Emperor of Morocco 2, and Christian enslaved persons harnessed to a wagon 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

View and plan of Napoleons final residence on Saint Helena
View and plan of Longwood House, Saint Helena. Final residence of Napoleon Bonaparte, exiled after the Battle of Waterloo

Why I Became A Vegetarian, Lady Augustus Paget
Why I Became A Vegetarian, by Lady Augustus Paget (Walburga Ehrengarde Helena, Lady Paget, nÚÑáCountess von Hohenthal, 1839-1929). 1899

Gwyneth Thomson and Helena Normanton
Two of our coming Portias. Mrs. Gwyneth Marjory Thomson, accepted by the Benchers of Lincolns Inn as a student in 1920

Helena Millais as Nance in Silver Creek
Helena Millais (1886-1970), actress and writer, in costume as Nance in Silver Creek. Date: circa 1912

Heads of historical and mythical figures in the headdresses of the era of King Henry VII. Queen of Sheba 2, King Solomon 3, Empress Helena 9, and Emperor Constantine 20, 23

Empress Helena raising a woman from the dead
Empress Helena raises a woman from the dead with the Holy Cross (E), and Empress Helena bringing the cross to Constantinople (F)

Empress Helena on her quest for the Holy Cross
Empress Helena leaving Constantinople (C), and Judas revealing to her the location of the Holy Cross (D). Painting on the north side of the Chancel

Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa
Northern birdwing, Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus 1, and chrysalid and larva of the common birdwing, Troides helena. Ornythoptere de Durville, chrysalid and larva of the Ornithoptere helicaon

Plantation House, Governors Residence, St Helena. Date: circa 1920

Pets brought home by men of HMS Thetis from St Helena - the monkey Jack salutes from the capstan. Date: 1901

View of the island of St Helena. 19th century

Cat and two kittens with flowers on a postcard
Cat and two kittens with a bouquet of flowers on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Napoleons Tomb on St Helena. 19th century

Music cover, Napoleons Grand March, with an Introduction composed by Charles W Glover. 19th century

Wilhelmina, Queen of Holland and Henry, Prince Consort
Date: 1901

King & Queen of Spain and Party at Osborne, Isle of Wight King & Queen of Spain
Date: circa 1908

TITUS AT JERUSALEM
Jerusalem is besieged by Titus (later emperor) : the Jews sally out against him while he reconnoitres the city near the tomb of Helena Date: 70

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