Notable Collection (page 3)

Stereoscopic television pictures by G. H. Davis
Stereoscopic television pictures: a notable British achievement. Three-dimensional pictures across the ether: the latest triumph of the inventor of television. Date: 1942

Sir Colin Campbell (1792-1865)
Portrait of Sir Colin Campbell, pictured in 1855 when he was in command of the Heavy Brigade, 93rd Highlanders notable for their actions during the Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, 1854-6

The Cemetery on Balaklava Heights, 1856
Engraving of the Cemetery at Balaklava Heights, where a number of notable British officers were buried during the Crimean War

Abbaye De Livry
The abbaye Notre-Dame de Livry was founded in 1197 : among its notable visitors was madame de Sevigne, circa 1667. Date: circa 1800

Simon George (Holbein)
SIMON GEORGE gentleman from Cornwall, notable for having his portrait done by Holbein Date: circa 1536

Frederick Lemaitre
FREDERICK LEMAITRE (Antoine Louis Prosper) French actor, notable performances of Hamlet, Othello and Kean. Date: 1800 - 1876

Luigi Zamboni
LUIGI ZAMBONI Italian operatic singer, notable for his performance of Figaro in Rossinis Barbiere di Seviglia. Date: 1772 - 1795

Johann Wier
JOHANN WIER German physician, notable for his investigation of cases of supposed demonic possession, which he ascribed to sickness rather than the devils work. Date: 1515 - 1588

August Wassermann
AUGUST von WASSERMANN German physician, notable for the diagnostic blood-test for syphilis named after him. Date: 1866 - 1925

Duchesse d Uzes
Marie-Clementine de Rochechouart Mortenart (1847 - 1933), duchesse d Uzes - French aristocrat, into politics, womens rights and hunting, a notable society character

Friedrich Overbeck - 3
FRIEDRICH OVERBECK German artist notable for his religious subjects. Date: 1789 - 1869

Friedrich Overbeck - 1
FRIEDRICH OVERBECK German artist notable for his religious subjects. Date: 1789 - 1869

Friedrich Overbeck - 2
FRIEDRICH OVERBECK German artist notable for his religious subjects. Date: 1789 - 1869

Cia degli Ubaldini - Italian noblewoman, who valiantly defended the lands of her husband Francesco Ordelaffi when attacked by the Papal forces : a notable warrior. circa 1357

Umberto Nobile 1926
UMBERTO NOBILE Italian aviator with many notable feats including Arctic flights. We have several pictures of his activities. Date: 1885 - 1978

Aime Morot, Artist
AIME MOROT French artist of battle scenes etc - his Rezonville is a notable example. Date: 1850 - 1913

Edmund Malone
EDMUND MALONE Irish scholar, critic and writer, author of a notable edition of Shakespeare. Date: 1741 - 1812

Alexander Maclaren
ALEXANDER MACLAREN Scottish Baptist churchman, Zions glory and God s, a notable preacher. Date: 1826 - 1910

Heathfield Harman Stephenson, Tom Hearne, Notable Cricketers
Heathfield Harman Stephenson (on left) (1833-1896) - captained the first English team to travel to Australia in 1861/2 and umpired the first Test match ever played in England in 1880

Vietnam - A notable local official and his family Date: circa 1905

Luther Burbank - American botanist and horticulturist
Luther Burbank (1849-1926) - American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science. He developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career

Cowes Club Cup Yacht Race - Celebrated Yacht America
The yacht America which wins the sailing match at Cowes for the Club Cup : the race will hereinafter be known as the Americas Cup race. Date: circa 1905

Hans Grade in a Grade monoplane at the Grande Semaine dAviation meeting held at Heliopolis near Cairo, February 1910. Organised by the Aero Club of Egypt

Jacques Balsan in a Bleriot XI
Jacques Balsan in a Ble

An Antoinette at the Grande Semaine dAviation meeting held at Heliopolis near Cairo, February 1910. Organised by the Aero Club of Egypt

A Voisin flies over a Farman at the Grande Semaine dAviation meeting held at Heliopolis near Cairo, February 1910. Organised by the Aero Club of Egypt

A Voisin at the Grande Semaine dAviation meeting held at Heliopolis near Cairo, February 1910. Organised by the Aero Club of Egypt

The Grande Semaine dAviation meeting held at Heliopolis near Cairo, February 1910. Organised by the Aero Club of Egypt, this early notable week-long event attracted 13 entrants - including

A modern Cinderella a notable production of the last word in musical comedy : book & lyrics by Caspar Nathan, music by Hampton Durand. Date c1901

Cambodia - Phumi Prey Mlu - The Tribal Elite Date: circa 1910s

Lady Terrington
Vera Florence Annie Woodhouse, Lady Terrington (nÚÑáBousher) (1889 1973), British Liberal Party politician, and one of the first women Members of Parliament (MP). Date: 1923

The Wreck of the Titanic - Noted passengers - Sphere
Page from The Sphere reporting on the disaster of the sinking of White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic, featuring portraits of notable passengers including W. T. Stead, Mr and Mrs J. J

Bailly Guillotined
Jean-Sylvain Bailly, astronomer, mayor of Paris and notable supporter of the Revolution, is himself a victim of the Reign of Terror. Date: 12 November 1793

Fleet Prison Ruins
Fleet Prison was notable as a debtors prison after the 17th century until it was demolished in 1845-46, having been rebuilt 3 times in 1381, 1666 and 1780. Date: 1846

Hms Indominatble
One of three battle-cruisers added to the R N at this time, sister to Invincible, she will take part in several notable engagements of WW1 including Jutland. Date: completed 1908

Dartmouth House, Charles Street, London, one of the most notable properties in Mayfair; purchased by the English Speaking Union in 1926. Date: 1930s

Pischoff Monoplane
A far-sighted design from a notable pioneer, the pilot - in this case Landron - being seated comfortably beneath the wing Date: circa 1909

1st Balkan War - unexploded shell
Macedonia - a Turkish Notable (Dignitary) in his garden looking at a Bulgarian shell which had not exploded. The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Traditional Dress (1 of 3) - A notable Herzegovinan Gentleman with a remarkably long pipe, seated on a finely turned wooden chair

Louis Le Pieux
The reign of Louis le pieux is notable for the increased power of the clergy : at Attigny he does public penance before the emperor, further diminishing his prestige

British troops charging at Loos
An illustration showing British troops charging over German trenches at the Battle of Loos. Between September 25th and October 13th, the British lost over 8000 out of 30, 000 men

USA Cumberland Gap
The Cumberland Gap, a pass through the Cumberland plateau in Tennessee, was a notable landmark for settlers traveling to the West

The Civil War in America. Claiming exemption from the draugh
During the American Civil War, the rich could pay $300 or find a substitute willing to serve in the army in his place, the so-called rich mans law was used by many notable Americans

HORSE BEESWING
The champion racehorse Beeswing (1833 - 1854) whose most notable victory was the Ascot Gold Cup in 1842

Klosterneuburg
A monastic foundation located close to Vienna, overlooking the Danube. It houses a notable library

Ipatjev, Kostroma
The Ipatjev monastery at Kostroma is a notable pilgrimage destination for orthodox Russians

Azaz, Syria
The town of Azaz, where Crusaders fought a notable battle against the Seljuk Turks in June 1125

England / Ospinge
Ospinge, a small village in Kent, England, notable for containing a stream flowing down the road, called, most appropriately, Water Lane

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