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Notably Collection (page 3)

Background imageNotably Collection: Sigbert Graf Heister

Sigbert Graf Heister
SIGBERT graf von HEISTER Austrian military commander, notably against the Turks in 1716 and 1718. Date: 1646 - 1718

Background imageNotably Collection: George Baron Harris 2

George Baron Harris 2
Lieutenant-General GEORGE baron HARRIS in British military, notably America. Date: 1746 - 1829

Background imageNotably Collection: George Baron Harris 1

George Baron Harris 1
General GEORGE baron HARRIS British military, notably in America. Date: 1746 - 1829

Background imageNotably Collection: Duncan Alex Cameron

Duncan Alex Cameron
Sir DUNCAN ALEXANDER CAMERON Scottish soldier, notably in New Zealand 1861 Date: 1808 - 1888

Background imageNotably Collection: Alfred Bunn

Alfred Bunn
ALFRED BUNN Theatre manager, notably at Drury Lane Theatre, London. Bunn never served up a bad dish. Date: 1796 - 1860

Background imageNotably Collection: Louis Hoell

Louis Hoell
Type designer, notably Bauer Bodoni 1937

Background imageNotably Collection: Belgian Air Force 6

Belgian Air Force 6
Remy van Lierde escapes to England May 1940, joins RAF and has many successes, notably shooting down V1 rockets, of which he destroys 38 flying a Hawker Tempest. Date: 1916+

Background imageNotably Collection: Redvers Buller

Redvers Buller
SIR REDVERS HENRY BULLER British military commander, notably during the Boer War. Date: 1839 - 1908

Background imageNotably Collection: James Neild - 1

James Neild - 1
JAMES NEILD Justice of the Peace, prison visitor responsible for prison reforms notably of persons imprisoned for small debts. Date: 1744 - 1814

Background imageNotably Collection: Heads Up- Tails Down by Howard K. Elcock

Heads Up- Tails Down by Howard K. Elcock
An impression of the famous Roulette Room in the Casino at Monte Carlo. Although baccarat and other games of chance are played

Background imageNotably Collection: Albert Robida

Albert Robida
ALBERT ROBIDA French illustrator, notably of life in the future

Background imageNotably Collection: Masks of Tribespeople

Masks of Tribespeople
Masks are worn for religious purposes in the ceremonies of tribespeople in many parts of the world, notably Africa and the Pacific islands. They generally represent deities

Background imageNotably Collection: Sir Archibald Campbell

Sir Archibald Campbell
SIR ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL Scottish military commander, notably in Burma

Background imageNotably Collection: Roman Suovetaurilla

Roman Suovetaurilla
A purifying sacrifice performed by the Romans - notably at the census or on military occasions) : a boar, a ram and a bull were the requisite victims

Background imageNotably Collection: P J De Loutherbourg

P J De Loutherbourg
PHILIP JAMES DE LOUTHERBOURG artist, notably of battle scenes

Background imageNotably Collection: Earl of Macartney

Earl of Macartney
GEORGE, 1ST EARL MACARTNEY diplomat, notably to China Date: 1737 - 1806

Background imageNotably Collection: Wassilko-Serecki

Wassilko-Serecki
ZOE, countess WASSILKO-SERECKI Romanian aristocrat, researcher associated notably with Eleonora Zugun; also held interesting views on UFOs as atmospheric entities

Background imageNotably Collection: Miss Braddon

Miss Braddon
MARY ELIZABETH BRADDON English novelis, playwright and actress. Protagonist of the Victorian sensational novel, notably Lady Audleys Secret

Background imageNotably Collection: Spectre of the Brocken

Spectre of the Brocken
THE SPECTRE OF THE BROCKEN a bizarre effect caused by projected shadows seen, notably, on the Brocken in the Harz mountains, Saxony, Germany

Background imageNotably Collection: Abdon Eugene Mage

Abdon Eugene Mage
ABDON EUGENE MAGE French traveller in Africa, notably Senegal and Sudan

Background imageNotably Collection: John Ker, D of Roxburghe

John Ker, D of Roxburghe
JOHN KER, 3rd duke of ROXBURGHE book collector (notably the Roxburghe Ballads )

Background imageNotably Collection: Religion / Egypt / Anubis

Religion / Egypt / Anubis
with varius attributes, notably a caduceus and a crocodile : he has a jackal head

Background imageNotably Collection: Mark Sheridan / Variety

Mark Sheridan / Variety
MARK SHERIDAN Music hall comedian, singer of Cockney songs notably Oh! be careful!

Background imageNotably Collection: Apollo Pythias

Apollo Pythias
APOLLO PYTHIAS, the Greek god of the arts, including divination : there were sanctuaries and oracles dedicated to him, notably at Delphi where he slew Python

Background imageNotably Collection: Battle of Augsburg 900

Battle of Augsburg 900
The Christians - notably the Bishop of Ratisbon - seek to repel the Hungarian invaders but are defeated at the battle of AUGSBURG

Background imageNotably Collection: HOFMANNSTHAL (1874-1929)

HOFMANNSTHAL (1874-1929)
HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL Austrian writer & librettist, notably with Richard Strauss

Background imageNotably Collection: Stainer (Photo)

Stainer (Photo)
SIR JOHN STAINER composer, notably of The Crucifixion

Background imageNotably Collection: Emile Pereire

Emile Pereire
EMILE PEREIRE French financier, notably involved in railway construction

Background imageNotably Collection: Boris Karloff / Gaumont

Boris Karloff / Gaumont
BORIS KARLOFF British actor who appeared in American films, most notably as the monster in Frankenstein (1931)

Background imageNotably Collection: Thomas Otway - 1

Thomas Otway - 1
THOMAS OTWAY author, notably of Venice Preserv d

Background imageNotably Collection: Mcclintock (Photo)

Mcclintock (Photo)
SIR FRANCIS LEOPOLD McCLINTOCK explorer, notably in the Arctic

Background imageNotably Collection: Pierre Gabriel Bonvalot

Pierre Gabriel Bonvalot
PIERRE GABRIEL BONVALOT French explorer, notably in central Asia and Siberia : discovered important ruins in Turkestan (1882)

Background imageNotably Collection: Alfred Amedee Dodds

Alfred Amedee Dodds
ALFRED AMEDEE DODDS French general, active notably in Dahomey which he conquered and pacified

Background imageNotably Collection: Nachtigal (Card)

Nachtigal (Card)
GUSTAV NACHTIGAL German explorer in Africa, notably to Bornu (1869) and Baguirmi (1872) among others

Background imageNotably Collection: H M Stanley (Card)

H M Stanley (Card)
HENRY MORTON STANLEY British journalist and traveller in Africa, notably in connection with Livingstone and Emin Pasha. Later becoming a Member of Parliament

Background imageNotably Collection: Sven Hedin (Card)

Sven Hedin (Card)
SVEN ANDERS HEDIN Swedish explorer, notably in Turkestan and China, 1896-1897

Background imageNotably Collection: Sir William Orpen

Sir William Orpen
SIR WILLIAM NEWENHAM MONTAGUE ORPEN Irish artist, notably during World War One, when he painted the Peace Conference

Background imageNotably Collection: Sir Muirhead Bone

Sir Muirhead Bone
SIR MUIRHEAD BONE Scottish artist, notably as war artist during World War One

Background imageNotably Collection: Scottish Gent 1646

Scottish Gent 1646
Sir Thomas Urquharts fancy clothes - lace and trimmings at every point - could make you forget that he is renowned for his learning, notably for his translations

Background imageNotably Collection: Delcasse Caricatured

Delcasse Caricatured
THEOPHILE DELCASSE French statesman, chiefly occupied with foreign affairs, notably the Entente Cordiale - here, working for agreement with Russia, 1907

Background imageNotably Collection: Lafcadio Hearn

Lafcadio Hearn
LAFCADIO HEARN American writer (notably on Japan); born in Levkas; became a Japanese citizen in 1895

Background imageNotably Collection: Caproni Ca-3 Bomber

Caproni Ca-3 Bomber
Italy is one of the first to build purpose-designed bombers, notably the inno- -vative Caproni whose twin booms allow space for a third motor with a gunner above it

Background imageNotably Collection: LATHAMs ANTOINETTE

LATHAMs ANTOINETTE
Levavasseurs elegant but efficient Antoinette series - this is Antoinette VII - are flown notably by Hubert Latham, who twice tries to cross the Channel in one

Background imageNotably Collection: George Savile, Halifax

George Savile, Halifax
sir GEORGE SAVILE, marquis of HALIFAX influential statesman, notably under Charles II

Background imageNotably Collection: Brocken Spectre (Cig C. )

Brocken Spectre (Cig C. )
THE SPECTRE OF THE BROCKEN a bizarre effect caused by projected shadows seen, notably, on the Brocken in the Harz mountains, Saxony, Germany

Background imageNotably Collection: Nikolai Burdenko

Nikolai Burdenko
NIKOLAI BURDENKO Russian neurosurgeon, active in many fields of medicine, notably war trauma and shock

Background imageNotably Collection: Bruce Castle, 1787

Bruce Castle, 1787
Bruce Castle in Middlesex, the seat of James Townsend. Later it will become a museum, and our Library will act as agent for its collection, notably of postal items



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