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Private Collection (#18)

Background imagePrivate Collection: The Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1922

The Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1922
Crowd of visitors at the Private View Day of the Royal Academy Exhibition, Burlington House, London, 1922. This was the scene in Gallery XI which, for the first time

Background imagePrivate Collection: The Unknown by Bert Thomas

The Unknown by Bert Thomas
Old Lady (to wife of popular actor): Tell me, dear, what is your husband like in private life? Wife: Hes never had one. This cartoon was specially drawn for The Sketch. Date: 17th October 1928

Background imagePrivate Collection: The General Strike - hitching a lift

The General Strike - hitching a lift
The Private Motorist does his bit to help people reach their work: An owner-driver at Southfields taking girls aboard. Girls hitching a ride to work during the General Strike

Background imagePrivate Collection: Optimistic Sundial

Optimistic Sundial
An optimistic sundial on the side of a private house at South Holmwood, Surrey, England : Let others tell of storms and showers, I mark the sunny morning hours... Date: 19th century

Background imagePrivate Collection: Mansion Interior

Mansion Interior
One of the fireplaces and private bar of the Mayfair (London) mansion of City financier Clarence Hatry, jailed for fraud. Date: 1930s

Background imagePrivate Collection: Luxury Swimming Pool

Luxury Swimming Pool
The luxury outdoor private swimming pool of the Mayfair (London) mansion of City (of London) financier Clarence Hatry, jailed for fraud. Date: 1930s

Background imagePrivate Collection: Home Library Bookcase

Home Library Bookcase
A young woman chooses a book from her home library bookcase. Date: early 1930s

Background imagePrivate Collection: Grooming a Terrier

Grooming a Terrier
A lucky wire-haired terrier is groomed on a table by two women at a private dog hotel (boarding kennel). Date: early 1930s

Background imagePrivate Collection: John Keast Lord

John Keast Lord
JOHN KEAST LORD Naturalist : worked as vet, studied snake-charming, discovered animal species in the course of travels, built private collection. Date: 1818 - 1872

Background imagePrivate Collection: Lady Knollys and Kids

Lady Knollys and Kids
LADY KNOLLYS and her children. I imagine this is the family of Francis, first viscount Knollys, who was private secretary to Edward Prince of Wales (Edward VII). Date: circa 1905

Background imagePrivate Collection: Francis Vct. Knollys

Francis Vct. Knollys
FRANCIS first viscount KNOLLYS Private secretary to Edward, prince of Wales (later Edward VII) Date: 1837 - 1924

Background imagePrivate Collection: A Cosy Diner - Workmen have lunch amid the air raids

A Cosy Diner - Workmen have lunch amid the air raids
Keep Calm and Carry On. A quite fantastic photograph showing two workmen engaged in repairing air raid damage in the London area continue with their private luncheon although the sirens have sounded

Background imagePrivate Collection: WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greek Volunteer Company leaves

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greek Volunteer Company leaves
WW1 - Thessaloniki, The Greek Volunteer Company leaves for Sed-dul Bahr - The Officer on horseback is commandant Carascodas, Venizelos private friend. Date: circa 1915

Background imagePrivate Collection: Schoolboy asks other to play cricket with adult terminology

Schoolboy asks other to play cricket with adult terminology
A 13 year-old Senior Schoolboy asks his 12 year-old Junior fellow other to play cricket. " Say, Brown, will you play cricket for us tomorrow? - We re short of a Man!" Date: 1900

Background imagePrivate Collection: Two pure Arab sires of Queen Victoria

Two pure Arab sires of Queen Victoria
Hammon (the chesnut horse) bred in the stud of the King of Prussia at Trakehn and presented to her Majesty (Queen Victoria) by the King in 1844

Background imagePrivate Collection: Private residence of Robert Louis Stevenson - Samoa

Private residence of Robert Louis Stevenson - Samoa
The Private residence of Robert Louis Stevenson at Vailima, Samoa from 1890 onwards. Later the Governors Residence (extensively re-modelled on a number of occasions). Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrivate Collection: Cheltenham Ladies College

Cheltenham Ladies College, Gloucestershire. Date: 1916

Background imagePrivate Collection: The tallest and shortest pupils at Badminton Girls School

The tallest and shortest pupils at Badminton Girls School
The tallest and shortest pupils at Badminton School - an Independent Girls school near Bristol. Pictured are Mertyl Webb-Johnson (the shorter) and Mary Feaver (the taller)

Background imagePrivate Collection: Tennis Courts - Country Club, Springfield, Massachusetts

Tennis Courts - Country Club, Springfield, Massachusetts Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrivate Collection: A fine lakeside home in Bermuda

A fine lakeside home in Bermuda
A typical private lakeside island home in Bermuda. Date: 1906

Background imagePrivate Collection: Gloster Meteor T7 demonstrator, G-AKPK

Gloster Meteor T7 demonstrator, G-AKPK
The carmine painted private venture Gloster Meteor T7 demonstrator, G-AKPK, was built with major sub-assemblies from the F4 demonstrator, G-AIDC. This aircraft went on to serve with the RNethAF

Background imagePrivate Collection: Private garden, St. Michael, Azores 1873

Private garden, St. Michael, Azores 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imagePrivate Collection: Poster announcing the performance of Joan of

Poster announcing the performance of Joan of Arc by Sarah Bernhardt in the Renaissance Theater. Work by Eugene Grasset. Art Nouveau. Painting. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: RENOIR, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919). Skaters on

RENOIR, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919). Skaters on the Bois de Boulogne. 1868. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: TURINA AREAL, Joaqu�(1847-1903). Cruz de Mayo

TURINA AREAL, Joaqu�(1847-1903). Cruz de Mayo
" TURINA AREAL, Joaqu� (1847-1903). Cruz de Mayo (" May Cross" ). 2nd half 19 c. Costumbrism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection."

Background imagePrivate Collection: HOUASSE, Michel-Ange (1680-1730). Portrait of

HOUASSE, Michel-Ange (1680-1730). Portrait of

Background imagePrivate Collection: VILADOMAT i MANALT, Antoni (1678-1755). Family

VILADOMAT i MANALT, Antoni (1678-1755). Family Scene. 1st half 18th c. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: Gavarni, Hippolyte-Guillaume-Sulpice Chevalier

Gavarni, Hippolyte-Guillaume-Sulpice Chevalier, called Paul (1804-1866). Edmond and Jules de Goncourt in a box at the theatre. 1853. Litography. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: STEINLEN, Th鯰hile Alexandre (1859-1923). Mothu

STEINLEN, Th鯰hile Alexandre (1859-1923). Mothu
STEINLEN, Th鯰 hile Alexandre (1859-1923). Mothu and Doria in impressionist scenes. 1893. Impressionism. Litography. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: INGLɓ, Jorge (15th c. ). Altarpiece of the Angels

INGLɓ, Jorge (15th c. ). Altarpiece of the Angels
INGLɓ, Jorge (15th c.). Altarpiece of the Angels. 15th c. Detail with the praying figure of I񩧯 L󰥺 de Mendoza, Marquis of Santillana. Flemish art. Painting. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: GRASSET, Eugene-Samuel (1845-1917). A New Life

GRASSET, Eugene-Samuel (1845-1917). A New Life
" GRASSET, Eugene-Samuel (1845-1917). A New Life of Napoleon. 1894. Poster published in " The Century Magazine". Litography. Private Collection."

Background imagePrivate Collection: ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Surrender

ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Surrender of Sevilla. 1634. Governor Achacaf delivers the keys of Sevilla to the king Fernando III of Castile. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: MIRALLES I GALAUP, Francesc (1848-1901). Paseo

MIRALLES I GALAUP, Francesc (1848-1901). Paseo

Background imagePrivate Collection: BENAVENTE, Jacinto (1866-1954). Spanish dramatist

BENAVENTE, Jacinto (1866-1954). Spanish dramatist, Nobel Prize in 1922. Portrait in 1939. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: Ex-voto of a warrior. 4th c. BC. Iberian art

Ex-voto of a warrior. 4th c. BC. Iberian art. Sculpture on bronze. Private Collection. Proc: SPAIN. ANDALUSIA

Background imagePrivate Collection: CUVIER, Georges (1769-1832). French zoologist

CUVIER, Georges (1769-1832). French zoologist. Etching. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: SAGASTA, Prḥdes Mateo (1825-1903). Spanish

SAGASTA, Prḥdes Mateo (1825-1903). Spanish
SAGASTA, Prḥ des Mateo (1825-1903). Spanish politician, leader of the Liberal Party. Photograph dedicated to Juan Prim. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: TURINA AREAL, Joaqu�(1847-1903). The beach

TURINA AREAL, Joaqu�(1847-1903). The beach
TURINA AREAL, Joaqu� (1847-1903). The beach of Sanl� de Barrameda. Costumbrism. Painting. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: Spain (1872-1876). Third Carlist War. Infantry

Spain (1872-1876). Third Carlist War. Infantry
" Spain (1872-1876). Third Carlist War. Infantry of Tortosa of the carlist army. Engraving belonging to the series " Album de las tropas carlistas de Arag󮦱 uot; ". Lithography

Background imagePrivate Collection: Meeting of the Church and the Army. Mexican Mural

Meeting of the Church and the Army. Mexican Mural Painting. Fresco. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). People from Roncal

SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). People from Roncal
SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). People from Roncal. 1912. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: Bullfighter, 20th century. Costumbrism. Oil on

Bullfighter, 20th century. Costumbrism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: Spain (1874). Proclamation of the First Republic

Spain (1874). Proclamation of the First Republic in the Puerta del Sol of Madrid, after a painting by Joaqu� Sig� y Chavarrieta. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: MARTI i ALSINA, Ramon (1826-1894). Woman in the

MARTI i ALSINA, Ramon (1826-1894). Woman in the Garden. 2nd half 19th c. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: FLEMING, Alexander (1881-1955). British microbiologist

FLEMING, Alexander (1881-1955). British microbiologist, discoverer of the penicillin. Nobel Prize in 1945. Alexander Fleming. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: Spain. Don Carlos and his cortege in 1844. Engraving

Spain. Don Carlos and his cortege in 1844. Engraving
Spain. Don Carlos and his cortege in 1844.Engraving by Francisco Sainz. Litography. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: NONELL i MONTURIOL, Isidre (1873-1911). Study

NONELL i MONTURIOL, Isidre (1873-1911). Study. 1906. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imagePrivate Collection: Spain (1902). Alfonso XIII, together with Mar�

Spain (1902). Alfonso XIII, together with Mar�
Spain (1902). Alfonso XIII, together with Maric Cristina de Habsburgo, swering the Constitution in the Congress of Deputies (17th May 1902). Painting by Manuel Fernᮤ ez Carpio. Oil on canvas



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