Prize Collection (page 10)

Aung San Suu Kyi as a child after her Fathers Assassination
A 2 year-old Aung San Suu Kyi (1945- ), Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD)

Pueblo Indians with pottery, New Mexico, USA
Two prizewinning pottery makers, Maria and Julian, San Ildefonso Indian Pueblo, New Mexico, USA. Date: 1940s

Envelope, Paget photographic paper
Envelope containing twenty sheets of Paget self-toning paper, price eightpence, from Paget Prize Plate Co Limited of Watford. Date: circa 1920s

Gerhart Hauptmann - German Playwright
Gerhart Hauptmann (18621946) - German playwright and novelist. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1912. Date: circa 1890

Champion Crossbred Pigs at London Cattle Show, Dorset
Champion Crossbred Pigs at London Cattle Show, From Manor Farm, Motcombe, near Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Prize Pigs fed on Thornleys Food and Exhibited by Arthur Hiscock Esq Date: 1914

SIENKIEWICZ, Henryk (1846-1916). Polish writer, Nobel Prize winner in 1905. Engraving

KOCH, Robert (1843-1910). German physician, discoverer of the tuberculin. Nobel Prize in 1905. Engraving

HEWISH, Anthony (1924). British radio astronomer. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974. Oil

JOLIOT, Fr餩ric (1900-1958). French physicist
JOLIOT, Fr餩 ric (1900-1958). French physicist. Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935. Oil

Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924). US President (1913-1921)

CARREL, Alexis (1873 - 1944). French surgeon and biologist. Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1912. Oil

BECQUEREL, Antoine Henri (1852-1908). French physicist, Nobel laureate 1903, and the discoverer of radioactivity. Oil

FERMI, Enrico (1901-1954). Italian physicist, Nobel laureate in 1938. Oil

MAETERLINCK, Maurice (1862-1949). Belgian writer in French language. Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. Engraving

MISTRAL, Fr餩ric (1830-1914). French writer
MISTRAL, Fr餩 ric (1830-1914). French writer and lexicographer of the Occitan language. Illustration of Mir詯 (Mireille). 1930

SULLY PRUDHOMME, Ren魆ran篩s-Armand Prudhomme
SULLY PRUDHOMME, Ren魆 ran篩 s-Armand Prudhomme, called (1839-1907). French poet and essayist, winner of the first Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1901. Engraving

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WERNER, Alfred (1866-1919)

MAURIAC, Fran篩s (1885-1970). French writer. Nobel Prize in Literature (1952). Portrait from 1910

EHRLICH, Paul (1854-1915). German physician and scientist who worked in the fields of hematology, immunology, and chemotherapy. Nobel Prize in 1908. Engraving

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Marib鬠Verd
Verd� ribel. Spanish actress. Receiving the Premio Nacional de Cinematografia (National Cinematography Prize) at the Hotel Maria Cristina. 57th San Sebastian International Film

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Samira Makhmalbaf
SPAIN. Donostia. 56th International Film Festival. Iranian director Samira Makhmalbaf receives the Special Jury Prize, for her film Asbe du-pa (Two Legged Horse), on September 27, 2008

India - A Prize Indian Bull
Black and white. A man with turban standing on a dirt track behind a large bull.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 9. Date: circa 1890s

HM Queen Mother at the Royal Cornwall Show, Wadebridge. She is talking to Show Secretary Albert Riddle whilst a prize Hereford bull looks on. circa 1982

The Edelweiss Jodelling Club, Lucerne, Switzerland
Men of the Edelweiss Jodelling Club, Lucerne, Switzerland, with the various trophies they have won, and a painted backdrop. Date: circa 1930

Young girl with Puppy
Young girl with a Puppy, who has just won 3rd prize in a Best Puppy competition. 1980s

Magirus patent turntable ladder fire escape
Details of the Magirus-Leiter patent turntable ladder fire escape, a prize-winning vehicle exhibited at various trade fairs in Paris (1900), Berlin (1901) and London (1903)

Shand Mason fire appliance in a steam museum
Shand Mason fire appliance (marked First Grand Prize) on display in a steam museum, August 1938

Wooden box with Ruhleben Internment Camp coat of arms
Inlaid wooden box inscribed with the Ruhleben Internment Camp coat of arms on lid, together with the Camp motto Dum spiro spero (While I breathe, I hope)

Fisherman with a sailfish in dock, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Inlet Dock, Palm Beach Florida, USA - Proud fisherman with his catch of the day - a sailfish. Date: circa 1955

Charles Augustus Lindbergh (1902 1974), American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist. Photographed here on his first Orteig Prize-winning solo non-stop flight on the 2021 May

Prize rams, Burrawang Station, Australia
Prize rams, Burrawang Station, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1890s

Advertisement for photographic competition
Advertisement for a 3000 All British photographic competition, featuring Britannia with a camera on a tripod. Date: 20th century

Magazine page, fire brigade sports news
A magazine page reporting fire brigade sports news from Birmingham, Manchester and London. Prizes shown in the photographs are for swimming (London)

Bonzos dud show by George Studdy
Bonzos dud show. He had been expecting first prize, but loses out to two pedigree dogs, a bull terrier and a bulldog. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Ascot race plate: Queen Victorias gift of a gold vase, 1874
The Queens gold vase, given by Queen Victoria as a prize for one of the Ascot races in 1874. A large gold flagon in the style of Queen Annes time, made by R. & S. Garrard & Co. Date: 1874

Butchers shop, 1843
A Victorian couple pause to admire a butchers shop, exhibiting prize meat at Christmas in 1843. Date: 1843

Works by Charles Sargeant Jagger, British sculptor
Three works by Charles Sargeant Jagger (1885-1934), British sculptor. At the top: Music, the design which won him the Prix de Rome in 1914. Lower left: Prometheus Bound

Photographic print wallet, advertising a Kodak competition. Date: 1931

Henri-Louis Bergson - French Philosopher
Henri-Louis Bergson (18591941) - French philosopher. Awarded the 1927 Nobel Prize for Literature. Date: 1910

The Prize Fight, 1814 and 1914
Depictions of the Prize Fight, of 1814 (above) and of 1914 (below). In the earlier version there is as much fighting in the crowd as there is in the boxing ring. Date: July 1914

Scene at a sports day prizegiving, with British and Australian flags on display

Womens Royal Air Force -- Savoy Hotel
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women at the Savoy Hotel on 7 April 1919, when Queen Mary presented prizes to the winners in the Womens War Service Competitions

Romanian Country Fair, featuring a stage with a clown and a sword swallower or contortionist (?), some prize oxen, drinking and an amusement/pleasure wheel. Date: 1900

Passy Photo
FREDERIC PASSY French economist, first French winner of the Nobel prize for peace. Photo 1901. Date: 1822 - 1912

Henry Earl Percy
HENRY ALGERNON GEORGE, earl PERCY - statesman, traveller. and as you see, foxhunter : on the other hand, he won the Newdigate prize for poetry at Oxford. Date: 1871 - 1909

Jean-Baptiste Perrin
JEAN-BAPTISTE PERRIN French scientist, awarded Nobel prize for physics. Date: 1870 - 1942

John Gully - 2
JOHN GULLY Prize-fighter, horse-racer and legislator Date: 1783 - 1863

Winning Float for an Electricity Company - North East London. Date: circa 1930s

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