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John Collection (page 7)

Background imageJohn Collection: Jan III Sobieski

Jan III Sobieski
JOHN (JAN) III SOBIESKI king of Poland and military commander, who liberated Vienna when menaced by the Ottoman Turks. Polands greatest king

Background imageJohn Collection: Harpers Ferry, Wv

Harpers Ferry, Wv
This is where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers merge, in the Blue Mountain region of West Virginia. In 1859 it will be the scene of John Browns ill-fated raid

Background imageJohn Collection: St John Chrysostom / Butle

St John Chrysostom / Butle
SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM Syrian prelate of Antioch archbishop of Constantinople, banished by royals but loved by populace. His name means golen-mouthed given him

Background imageJohn Collection: Magna Carta / Rogers

Magna Carta / Rogers
King John, pressured by the barons and threatened with insurrection, reluctantly signs the great charter on the Thames island of Runnymede

Background imageJohn Collection: Johannes Scotus Erigena

Johannes Scotus Erigena
JOHANNES SCOTUS ERIGENA Philosopher and Theologian. Also known as John the Scot

Background imageJohn Collection: Pharomacrus mocinno, resplendent quetzal

Pharomacrus mocinno, resplendent quetzal

Background imageJohn Collection: Lullingstone Castle Gatehouse

Lullingstone Castle Gatehouse
The marvellous Tudor brick gatehouse of Lullingstone Castle, in Eynsford, Kent. Built by Sir John Peche (who became Sheriff of Kent in 1495)

Background imageJohn Collection: Mytton Rides Bear

Mytton Rides Bear
JOHN MYTTON English eccentric decides to enliven a dinner party by riding a bear into the dining -room. The bear bit him on the calf & the doctor was called

Background imageJohn Collection: John Locke / Birthplace

John Locke / Birthplace
JOHN LOCKE Birthplace of the philosopher at Wrington, Somerset Date: 1632 - 1704

Background imageJohn Collection: Edinburgh / Canongate / Knox

Edinburgh / Canongate / Knox
Edinburgh: Canongate and John Knoxs house

Background imageJohn Collection: John Adams (Chappel)

John Adams (Chappel)
JOHN ADAMS American statesman, second President of the United States

Background imageJohn Collection: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley
CHARLES WESLEY Methodist divine, not always in agreement with his brother John

Background imageJohn Collection: Chartist Convention

Chartist Convention
Chartist convention at John Street, Fitzroy Square, London

Background imageJohn Collection: John Keats / Henry Meyer

John Keats / Henry Meyer
JOHN KEATS English poet

Background imageJohn Collection: TITANIC SINKING SEQUENCE

TITANIC SINKING SEQUENCE
A sequence of illustrations showing the sinking of the Titanic, sketched by survivor John B Thayer Jr. (known as Jack, the son of John B Thayer, second vice-president of the Pennylvannia Railroad)

Background imageJohn Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- sectional views of the boiler. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843

Background imageJohn Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- enlarged view of the steam engine. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843

Background imageJohn Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- enlarged view of the car or carriage. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843

Background imageJohn Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- side view of the main frame, and plan of the controlling tail. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883)

Background imageJohn Collection: Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. G

Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. Gen. John A. McClernand. Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862. Date 1862 October 3

Background imageJohn Collection: John Wesley

John Wesley
Portrait of John Wesley (1703-1791)

Background imageJohn Collection: The Launch of R. M. S. Queen Mary, Clydebank, September 1934

The Launch of R. M. S. Queen Mary, Clydebank, September 1934
Photograph of the launch of R.M.S. Queen Mary from John Browns shipyard, Clydebank, 26th September 1934. The ship is seen under the control of a number of tugs

Background imageJohn Collection: R. M. S. Queen Mary under construction, Clydebank, September

R. M. S. Queen Mary under construction, Clydebank, September
Photograph of the Cunard White Star Liner, R.M.S. Queen Mary, under construction at the John Brown shipyard, Clydebank, September 1934

Background imageJohn Collection: Henry Newbolt / Morgan

Henry Newbolt / Morgan
SIR HENRY JOHN NEWBOLT English poet and man of letters

Background imageJohn Collection: Ross / Winter Camp / Felix

Ross / Winter Camp / Felix
John Rosss arctic expedition: Victory makes camp at Felix Harbour, where they spent two winters

Background imageJohn Collection: PRINCE JOHN / 1914-19 / ILN

PRINCE JOHN / 1914-19 / ILN
PRINCE JOHN Youngest son of George V. Died aged thirteen, having suffered severe epileptic fits from infancy onwards

Background imageJohn Collection: Wyclif / Paget / Harpers

Wyclif / Paget / Harpers
JOHN WYCLIF religious reformer, depicted writing

Background imageJohn Collection: John Colet (Holbein)

John Colet (Holbein)
JOHN COLET Dean of St Paul s, founder of St Pauls School

Background imageJohn Collection: Lubbock / John / Graphic 84

Lubbock / John / Graphic 84
SIR JOHN LUBBOCK 1st BARON AVEBURY Liberal MP and writer of popular science books

Background imageJohn Collection: John King / Explorer

John King / Explorer
JOHN KING Explorer; part of the Burke and Wills expedition to Australia

Background imageJohn Collection: Sir Frederick Bridge

Sir Frederick Bridge
Sir John Frederick Bridge Musician

Background imageJohn Collection: Jack Hobbs

Jack Hobbs (Sir John Berry Hobbs), English cricketer (1882-1963)

Background imageJohn Collection: Jack Hobbs / Cricketer

Jack Hobbs / Cricketer
Jack Hobbs (Sir John Berry Hobbs), English cricketer (1882-1963)

Background imageJohn Collection: John Wilkes

John Wilkes
JOHN WILKES (1725 - 1797) English politician and reformer

Background imageJohn Collection: Jesus Baptised by John

Jesus Baptised by John
John baptises Jesus while the Holy Dove hovers overhead : both John and the kneeling Jesus seem to be on the surface of the river Jordan

Background imageJohn Collection: Mytton / Short Cut Home

Mytton / Short Cut Home
The seat of John Mytton (1796- 1834), the eccentric English squire of Halston, Shropshire. The view is from the back showing a circular garden and extensive parkland. Date: 1820s

Background imageJohn Collection: Covent Garden Market

Covent Garden Market
COVENT GARDEN Early morning; a 21 year-old chap (Alfred John Lewis) in a flat cap, stands surrounded by baskets and crates of apples, fruit and vegetables

Background imageJohn Collection: Calvin / Whole Length

Calvin / Whole Length
JEAN CALVIN French reformer, active in Switzerland

Background imageJohn Collection: Jh Newman / Whitlock

Jh Newman / Whitlock
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN the Roman Catholic Cardinal in old age

Background imageJohn Collection: John Bunyan / In Prison

John Bunyan / In Prison
JOHN BUNYAN English preacher and writer, writing in prison

Background imageJohn Collection: Aviator John Alcock 1919

Aviator John Alcock 1919
Captain in the Royal Air Force, he was the pilot of the first direct transatlantic flight in June 1919 with navigator Arthur Whitten Brown

Background imageJohn Collection: Duke of Marlborough

Duke of Marlborough
JOHN CHURCHILL, duke of MARLBOROUGH, brilliant military commander who, with prince Eugen of Savoy, defeated the French in the war of the Spanish Succession

Background imageJohn Collection: John Ruskin / Photo / Desk

John Ruskin / Photo / Desk
JOHN RUSKIN English art critic and writer Photograph sitting at his desk

Background imageJohn Collection: Theatre / Plays / Wilde

Theatre / Plays / Wilde
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Algy, Cecily, John Worthing, Lady Bracknell and Canon Chasuble; at the St James Theatre

Background imageJohn Collection: John Duns Scotus

John Duns Scotus
JOHN DUNS SCOTUS Scottish scholastic theologian

Background imageJohn Collection: Monk Copyists

Monk Copyists
John Mielot, author of Miracles de Notre Dame using a quill and a scraping knife in a monestary library

Background imageJohn Collection: John Muir (1838-1914)

John Muir (1838-1914), Scottish-American naturalist



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