Holmes Gallery

Living Room, Sherlock Holmes Exhibition, London

Living Room of 221B Baker Street, part of a Sherlock Holmes Exhibition, London, reconstructed by Michael Weight. Details included are Holmes's pipe and his violin. Date: 1951

© Mary Evans/Pharcide

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Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes

Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Print shows a shellfish (Chambered Nautilus) above the Latin phrase per ampliora ad altiora. Date between ca. 1875 and 1894. Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Print shows a shellfish (Chambered Nautilus) above the Latin phrase per ampliora ad altiora. Date between ca. 1875 and 1894

© Mary Evans / Library of Congress

The Adventure of the Empty House, Sherlock Holmes

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Empty House, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. "Colonel Moran sprang forward, with a snarl of rage." The furious Colonel is held back by two policemen a few paces from Holmes. Date: 1903

© Mary Evans Picture Library

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