Imagery Collection

His Masters Breath - Satire
His Masters Breath Satirical play on the dog/gramophone logo for His Masters Voice, substituting the music player for a whiskey jar and funnel

Yugoslavia - Sokol Rally in Belgrade
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

WW2 Good Luck Greetings Card
A small WW2 greetings card wishing the recipient good luck through the imagery of a black cat, the card includes a metallic horseshoe to represent the letter C in Luck. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 Birthday Card, Blackout The Blues
A WW2 birthday greetings card, with imagery symbolic of good fortune including the presence of black cats and a horseshoe

WW2 Christmas Card, Good Luck
A WW2 Christmas greetings card with imagery symbolic of good fortune, the illustration shows some horseshoes nestled amongst some mistletoe and a Union Jack flag. Date: circa 1940s

Procession of Saint Anthony in Madrid, 1893, by Carpio
Manuel Fernandez Carpio (1853-1929). Spanish painter. Procession of Saint Anthony in Madrid, 1893. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado National Museum, Madrid)

Our Lady of Atocha, circa 1680, by Juan Carreno de Miranda
Juan Carreno de Miranda (1614-1685). Spanish painter. Our Lady of Atocha, circa 1680. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)

Procession of Our Lady of Grace in the Cebada Square (Madrid), circa 1741, by Manuel de Chozas (18th century). History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Procession of Our Lady of Grace in the Cebada Square, Madrid
Procession of Our Lady of Grace in the Cebada Square (Madrid), circa 1741, by Manuel de Chozas (18th century). History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Dragons - Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon
A close-up detailed view of the dark limestone Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon, Hampshire. Likely a gift from Bishop Henry de Blois

Adam and Eve - Tournai Font, All Saints Church, East Meon
A close-up detailed view of the Adam and Eve side of the dark limestone Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon, Hampshire

The Tournai font at East Meon Church, Hampshire
A close-up detailed view of the dark limestone Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon, Hampshire. Likely a gift from Bishop Henry de Blois

The pilgrims way from London the Tabard inn to the shrine of a Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. A shine to St Thomas Becket who was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral 850 years ago

Saint Alexius. 17th century. Workshop in Southern Germany. Carved wood in original colour. Detail. Museum of Pilgrimage and Santiago. Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. Date: 2019

The Savior showing his sores. Gothic. Chapel of The Savior
Gothic image of the Savior showing his sores. It dates from the 14th century and was Integrated in the 1532 polychrome stone altarpiece, work of Juan de Alava

Advert for Harella coats, emphasising their smart fit from any angle. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Kolynos Toothpaste, employing the imagery of a nurse to vouch for its efficacy. Date: 1943

Advert for Dunlop Tyres, using imagery of the Ascot Gold Cup. Date: 1932

Millennium predictions
Those who support Antichrist will get their comeuppance early in the 20th century when the Angel of the First Vial pours liquid death on them Date: 1891

Theatrophone poster
Poster using Moulin Rouge imagery to promote a popular telephonic system of the late 19th century. This poster appeared in a 1931 graphic degign publication. Artist: Jules Cheret Date: 1896

Austrian herald, Herold des Osterreich. He wears a peacock crest and armorial tunic and holds an escutcheon with the coat of arms of Austria

Herald of the Holy Roman Empire; Herold der heiliges Romisches Reich. He wears an armorial tunic and carries an escutcheon with the black double-headed eagle on gold field

Johanna de Lasandes Luncheon, detail Date: 1740

Variety of Instruments Date: 1880

Upright Piano Date: 1880

Chamber Music Concert

Early Recording Machine

The Millennium
The Christian Church will escape from the ravages of the Dragon in 1897- 1901 Date: 1891

Wilson, Keppel and Betty - a popular British music hall act
Wilson (Jack Wilson 18941970), Keppel (Joe Keppel 18941977) and Betty (one of many Bettys!) - a popular British music hall act - performing here with a fantastic dancing snake!

Madonna in a garland of flowers, 1616-1617, by Rubens (1577
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Madonna in a garland of flowers, 1616-1617. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Saint James Pilgrim by Pablo de Rojas (1549-1611)
Pablo de Rojas (1549-1611). Spanish sculptor. Sculpture of Saint James Pilgrim. Cathedral of Granada. Spain

Immaculate Conception by Pablo de Rojas (1549-1611)
Pablo de Rojas (1549-1611). Spanish sculptor. Sculpture of Immaculate Conception. From the Church of Saint John of the Kings, Granada. Cathedral of Granada. Spain

Craftsman in his workshop. Colored engraving of 1852

James Ii / After Kneller
JAMES II Oval portrait wearing armour Date: 1633 - 1701

The Illustrated London News Christmas Number, 1934
Front cover of The Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1934 featuring a reproduction of Madonna and Child by Botticelli. Date: 1934

Richard Payne Knight - British writer and antiquary
Richard Payne Knight (1750-1824), British writer, antiquary, scholar and book collector, best known for his theories of picturesque beauty and for his interest in ancient phallic imagery

WW2 - Russian Propaganda - Repelling Germans in the Baltic
WW2 - New Years greetings to the Baltic - a Soviet propaganda postcard from 1942 showing a Russian soldier finishing off an Invading German in the Baltic

Promotional image for Uralt Lavendel
German promotion of lavender water, traditionally a product for older ladies, to a younger audience, using Art deco imagery Date: 1933

Advertisement for Uralt Lavendel
German promotion of lavender water, traditionally a product for older ladies, to a younger audience, using Art deco imagery Date: 1933

Benson Herberts Lab
An experiment in predicting and/or influencing screen imagery, at Benson Herberts Paraphysical Laboratory, Downton [photo 2] Date: 1989

RMS Carpathia medal
The silver RMS Carpathia medal (image side) presented to Thomas Alfred Holmes, 3rd Engineer on the ship that rescued survivors from the Titanic disaster in April 1912

Festive Card / Bystander
A Christmas card opens, releasing a whole host of festive imagery: dancers, Santa, music, balloons, and plenty of cheer!

Psychokinesis Experiment
An experiment in predicting and/or influencing screen imagery, at Benson Herberts Paraphysical Laboratory, Downton

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