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Gloster GladiatorThe last of Britains biplane fighters, it entered service in 1937 and took part in World War Two, notably in the defence of Malta, though quite outclassed by its opponents
Abies DouglassiiThis is the DOUGLASS FIR, or RED FIR, a species of spruce found notably in northern California. Date: 1857
7th Earl of CardiganJames Thomas Brudenell 7th earl of CARDIGAN military, notably at the battle of Balaklava during the Crimea War
Hector MacdonaldSir HECTOR MACDONALD British military, notably in South Africa
Jrm Chard / Woodbury PhotoJOHN ROUSE MERRIOTT CHARD Military, notably at Rorkes Drift
Boris Karloff / UniversalBORIS KARLOFF British actor who appeared in American films, most notably as the monster in Frankenstein (1931)
Eyre Coote (Elder) - 1SIR EYRE COOTE (the elder) British military commander, notably in Bengal, India : with military ornaments. Date: 1726 - 1783
Sheila Kaye-Smith - 3SHEILA KAYE-SMITH Writer, notably of novels about Sussex such as Sussex Gorse. Date: 1887 - 1956
Henry Havelock (Anon)SIR HENRY HAVELOCK military commander, notably in India
Sir Alymer Hunter-WestonA portrait oil painting of Lieutenant General Sir Alymer Gould Hunter-Weston, M.P. K.C.B. D.S.O. 1864-1940, who was a British Army officer serving in the Miranzai Expeditions of 1891
Daimler F7502, 20hp 2-cylinder air-cooled aero-engineDaimler (Mercedes) F7502, 20PS 2-cylinder aero-engine, used to power several light aircraft in 1920s Germany, notably the Klemm-Daimler L.20, on display at the Mercedes-Benz museum. Date: circa 1980
4472 Flying Scotsman - LNER Class A34472 Flying Scotsman, an LNER Class A3 locomotive, on the main line, at speed, circa 1967. LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman is a 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841 - 1917), statesman and diplomat, notably in Egypt. Date: 1898
The Russian dancer Anchensky, a dancer in Paris notably at the Folies Bergere, 1930 Date: 1930
Headstone of Flight-Lieutenant David Lord, VCDavid Lord is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery at Oosterbeek. He had spent five years, mostly in India with 31 Squadron
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841 - 1917), British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator. Date: circa 1890s
SIEGE OF BEAUVAIS 1472SIEGE OF BEAUVAIS : Charles le Temeraire, duc de Bourgogne, tries to take Beauvais but the defence, notably by Jeanne de la Hachette, forces him to abandon the siege Date: July 1472
Jacques de Vaucanson (1709 - 1782) French inventor, notably of automata; here, he astonishes his servant with a mechanical flute-player
Paul Renner1878-1956. Typeface designer, notably Futura, born in Wernigerode, Germany and died in Hgen 1937
Abdul Kerim PashaABDUL KERIM PASHA Turkish military, notably during the war of 1876 Date: 1811 - 1883
Picea GrandisA species of SILVER FIR native to north west America and found notably on the slopes of Mount Shasta. Date: 1857
Jrm Chard / BassanoJOHN ROUSE MERRIOTT CHARD Military, notably at Rorkes Drift
Jrm Chard / Hawke CdvJOHN ROUSE MERRIOTT CHARD Military, notably at Rorkes Drift
Jean-Marie BayolJEAN-MARIE BAYOL French explorer in Africa, notably in the Upper Niger : subsequently a colonial administrator and poet (in Provencal)
Gossip about Fairies 30Many dwarfs work underground, often in the mining industry, notably in the Harz mountains of Germany : but they generally come up at nights. as in the story of Snow-White
Francis FowkeCaptain FRANCIS FOWKE Engineer and architect, notably the Great Exhibition building in London 1861. Date: 1823 - 1865
Capt. Arthur ForrestCaptain ARTHUR FORREST British naval commander, notably in the West Indies. Date: ? - 1770
George De Lacy Evans - 2Sir GEORGE DE LACY EVANS British military commander, notably in the Crimea, depicted receiving the thanks of the House of Commons. Date: 1787 - 1870
George De Lacy Evans - 3Sir GEORGE DE LACY EVANS British military commander, notably in the Crimea. Date: 1787 - 1870
George De Lacy Evans - 4Sir GEORGE DE LACY EVANS British military commander, notably in the Crimea. Date: 1787 - 1870
Louis Dutert, ArchitectCHARLES LOUIS FERDINAND DUTERT French architect, notably at the 1889 Exposition. Date: 1845 - 1906
Adam Duncan (Profile)ADAM first viscount DUNCAN British naval commander, notably at Camperdown. Date: 1731 - 1804
Adam Duncan (Danloux)ADAM first viscount DUNCAN British naval commander, notably at Camperdown. Date: 1731 - 1804
Adam Duncan (Trewinnar)ADAM first viscount DUNCAN British naval commander, notably at Camperdown. Date: 1731 - 1804
Adam Duncan (Kay)ADAM first viscount DUNCAN British naval commander, notably at Camperdown. Date: 1731 - 1804
Richard Doyle, ArtistRICHARD DOYLE Artist, as H.B. did political caricatures, later book illustrations, notably the Adventures of Brown, Jones and Robinson. Date: 1824 - 1883
Sir Sydney CottonSIR SYDNEY COTTON Military commander, notably during the Indian Mutiny. Date: 1792 - 1874
Eyre Coote (Elder) - 2SIR EYRE COOTE (the elder) British military commander, notably in Bengal, India. Date: 1726 - 1783
Carlo Di ColonnaCARLO DI COLONNA Italian military commander, notably in Flanders. Date: early 17th century
Sir Henry ClintonSIR HENRY CLINTON British military commander, notably in America. Date: 1738 - 1795
Sir Charles AsgillSIR CHARLES ASGILL British military, notably in America. Date: 1763 - 1823
Jean Comte D arenbergJEAN DE LIGNE (Lignius) comte d ARENBERG Flemish military commander, notably at the battle of Hilliger. Date: 1525 - 1568
David Erskine Baker Writer, notably on the drama Date: circa 1760
Charles ReadeCHARLES READE Novelist, notably The Cloister and the Hearth Date: 1814 - 1884
Charles Reade - 2CHARLES READE Novelist, notably The Cloister and the Hearth Date: 1814 - 1884
Charles Reade - 3CHARLES READE Novelist, notably The Cloister and the Hearth depicted soaring above everyday life ! Date: 1814 - 1884
