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Background imageProfessor Collection: Switzerland Reichenbach

Switzerland Reichenbach
The Reichenbach falls, where Sherlock Holmes and professor Moriarty are supposed to have fallen to their deaths

Background imageProfessor Collection: Spring - Summer Wind by Herta Zuckermann

Spring - Summer Wind by Herta Zuckermann
Girl with her arms filled with Spring flowers - painting by child artist Herta Zuckermann, student at the Vienna School for Arts and Crafts (Professor Cizeks course)

Background imageProfessor Collection: A trombone lesson at the Conservatoire

A trombone lesson at the Conservatoire
Professor M. Delisse tutors a quartet of trombone players

Background imageProfessor Collection: Marie Curie

Marie Curie
Born in Poland in 1867, after receiving her secondary education she worked as a governess for eight years

Background imageProfessor Collection: Awful changes cartoon

Awful changes cartoon
Satirical lithograph cartoon by Henry T De la Beche c.1830, depicting Charles Lyell (centre) as Professor Ichthyosaurus

Background imageProfessor Collection: Flea Circus

Flea Circus
An advertisement for Professor Likontis wonderful Roumanian Fea Circus

Background imageProfessor Collection: The hollow head of the Sphinx, Egypt

The hollow head of the Sphinx, Egypt
Remarkable discoveries within the Sphinx: the temple within its hollow head. Professor G. A. Reisners interesting discoveries. A diagrammatic view of hidden temples and a stairway inside the Sphinx

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor George Boole (1815-1865)

Professor George Boole (1815-1865)
Engraved portrait of George Boole (1815-1865), the English mathematician, philosopher and inventor of Boolean algebra, pictured c.1865

Background imageProfessor Collection: MORIARTY POSTER

MORIARTY POSTER
Poster for Moriarty, a Hollywood movie featuring the ex-Professor described by Holmes as the Napoleon of crime Date: circa 1922

Background imageProfessor Collection: Pygmalion - George Bernard Shaws play opens in 1914

Pygmalion - George Bernard Shaws play opens in 1914
Spread from The Sketch magazine showing scenes from the George Bernard Shaw play, Pygmalion, which opened at His Majestys Theatre, London on 11 April 1914

Background imageProfessor Collection: Awful changes cartoon

Awful changes cartoon
Satirical pen and ink cartoon by Henry T De la Beche c.1830, depicting Charles Lyell (centre) as Professor Ichthyosaurus

Background imageProfessor Collection: Starlight bent by the Suns Attraction: The Einstein Theory

Starlight bent by the Suns Attraction: The Einstein Theory
This diagram drawn by W. B. Robinson illustrates Professor Einsteins Theory that light is subject to gravitation

Background imageProfessor Collection: Tank Corps Recruitment

Tank Corps Recruitment
Wanted Smart Men for the Tank Corps - Let Professor Tank teach you a Trade Recruitment drive for the newly created tank Corps toward the end of WW1

Background imageProfessor Collection: Enoch Powell, controversial British politician

Enoch Powell, controversial British politician
(John) Enoch Powell (1912-1998), British politician and Conservative MP from 1950 to 1974

Background imageProfessor Collection: August Ferdinand Mobius

August Ferdinand Mobius
AUGUST FERDINAND MOBIUS German scientist, professor of astronomy at Leipzig university, discoverer of the mobius strip; regarded as the founder of topology

Background imageProfessor Collection: PROFESSOR MORIARTY

PROFESSOR MORIARTY
THE FINAL PROBLEM The evil professor Moriarty; named by Holmes the Napoleon of Crime'. Date: First published: 1893

Background imageProfessor Collection: Exploring Party / Doyle

Exploring Party / Doyle
The exploring party: Professor Challenger, with Malnone on his right, Lord Ruxton on his left, Professor Summerlee standing behind

Background imageProfessor Collection: Francesco Matania

Francesco Matania
Chevalier Francesco Matania (1884-1957), operatic singer and professor of singing

Background imageProfessor Collection: A discussion on the Piltdown skull by John Cooke

A discussion on the Piltdown skull by John Cooke
Portrait group of well-known British scientists examining the Piltdown skull

Background imageProfessor Collection: Adamski and Painting

Adamski and Painting
Professor Adamski stands in front of a painting by Gay Betts depicting the Venusian space pilot he met in the Mojave Desert, California, 20 November 1952

Background imageProfessor Collection: Are you nervous? If so, find the nerve! Photograph of Dr

Are you nervous? If so, find the nerve! Photograph of Dr. Rufus Weaver showing the nervous system of a man. Date: 1906

Background imageProfessor Collection: Nancy Lancaster and Clementine Churchill

Nancy Lancaster and Clementine Churchill
Outside the new Churchill Hospital of the American Hospital in Britain, opened at Oxford: Mrs Ronald Tree (Nancy Lancaster, the influential interior decorator), Professor Phillip D Wilson

Background imageProfessor Collection: Charles Darwin statue unveiled, 1885

Charles Darwin statue unveiled, 1885
Unveiling the statue of the late Charles Darwin in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London. The white marble statue was sculpted by Mr

Background imageProfessor Collection: Michael Faraday Lecturing at the Royal Institution, London

Michael Faraday Lecturing at the Royal Institution, London
Engraving showing Professor Michael Faraday (1791-1867) lecturing at the Royal Institution, to an audience including Prince Albert and two of his sons, 1856. Date: 16 February 1856

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Martyn Graham Farley

Professor Martyn Graham Farley, Hon CGIA, CEng, FRAeS, RAeS President 1983-1984. Date: 1983

Background imageProfessor Collection: Victorian ornithopter with James Bell Pettigrew

Victorian ornithopter with James Bell Pettigrew, Professor at the University of St Andrews. c.late 1800s

Background imageProfessor Collection: Flea Circus Chariots

Flea Circus Chariots
Professor Tomlins flea circus: a flea is pushed into position at the start of the chariot race; fine harnessing wires attach the fleas to the chariots Date: 1960s

Background imageProfessor Collection: Infra red photographs by Professor Wood

Infra red photographs by Professor Wood
A selection of landscapes photographed using infra-red rays, the result of pioneering work by Professor Robert Williams Wood whose pictures were exhibited at the Royal Society of Photography in 1911

Background imageProfessor Collection: Greenwich Observatory

Greenwich Observatory
Greenwich Royal Observatory " belonging to the Kings Professor of Astronomy", showing Greenwich Park in the foreground and ships on the Thames to the left

Background imageProfessor Collection: Little Women - Professor Bhaer entertains the children

Little Women - Professor Bhaer entertains the children
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Professor Bhaer from Berlin entertains the children (Tina and Kitty) during Jos visit to New York. 1880

Background imageProfessor Collection: Martin Luther by Lucas Cranach

Martin Luther by Lucas Cranach
Martin Luther (1483-1546) by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553), engraved by Theodor Knesing (1840-?). Date: 1884

Background imageProfessor Collection: Modern Athenians plate 46 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 46 - Edinburgh
James Simson (d. 1876) doctor and president of the Royal College of Surgeons, approaching Alexander Monro (d. 1859) professor of Anatomy

Background imageProfessor Collection: Winther and Price

Winther and Price
Danish psychical researcher Professor CHRISTIAN WINTHER with Harry Price at the 1927 Congress for Psychical Research in Paris

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Jaeger

Professor Jaeger
Professor JAEGER Norwegian psychical researcher

Background imageProfessor Collection: Belgium Professor Picard's balloon

Belgium Professor Picard's balloon exploring ten and a half miles high Date: circa 1931

Background imageProfessor Collection: Canon H. Scott-Holland

Canon H. Scott-Holland
An illustration portraying the Reverend Canon Henry Scott-Holland, from a side profile, he was the Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford. Date: circa 1913

Background imageProfessor Collection: History of France. 1400. From left to right, 2

History of France. 1400. From left to right, 2: Charles VII of France (1403-1461), 3: citizen, 4-5: noblemen, 6: professor, 7: citizen, 8: page, 9: citizen, 10: herald, 11-12: princes

Background imageProfessor Collection: History of France. 1400. From left to right: citizen

History of France. 1400. From left to right: citizen
History of France. 1400. From left to right, 1: citizen, 2: Charles VII of France (1403-1461), 3: citizen, 4-5: noblemen, 6: professor, 7: citizen, 8: page, 9: citizen. Chromolithography

Background imageProfessor Collection: History of France. 1400. From left to right, 1

History of France. 1400. From left to right, 1: citizen, 2: Charles VII of France (1403-1461), 3: citizen, 4-5: noblemen, 6: professor, 7: citizen, 8: page, 9: citizen, 10: herald, 11-12: princes

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Martinian, hermit of Caesarea in Palestine

Portrait of Saint Martinian, hermit of Caesarea in Palestine, with halo, reading Bible leaning against a human skull, within decorative border of curtains and foliage

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Matthew the Apostle with halo and scroll

Portrait of Saint Matthew the Apostle with halo and scroll, within decorative border of vases, flowers, foliage and gilt

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint John of Matha, founder of the Order of the Mos

Portrait of Saint John of Matha, founder of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity, with halo, in Crusader robes, holding shackles of freed Christians

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Agatha of Sicily, martyr and virgin

Portrait of Saint Agatha of Sicily, martyr and virgin, with Bible, palm frond and halo, within decorative border of foliage

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers, with mitre and cro

Portrait of Saint Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers, with mitre and crook, within decorative border of foliage

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Joseph with the infant Jesus

Portrait of Saint Joseph with the infant Jesus, within a decorative border

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Guntramnus, Saint Contran, King of Orleans

Portrait of Saint Guntramnus, Saint Contran, King of Orleans, with crown and sword. Vignettes of Saint Cyril, Saint Benedict, Saint Victorian of Asan, and Saint Benjamin

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Thomas Aquinas, with halo, quill pen and Bible

Portrait of Saint Thomas Aquinas, with halo, quill pen and Bible, in a decorative border of foliage and gilt

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Gregory, Pope Gregory I, with triregnum and fe

Portrait of Saint Gregory, Pope Gregory I, with triregnum and fe
Portrait of Saint Gregory, Pope Gregory I, with triregnum or triple crown, and Papal ferula, within a decorative border

Background imageProfessor Collection: Diego de Covarrubias (1512-1577). Portrait by El Greco

Diego de Covarrubias (1512-1577). Portrait by El Greco
Diego de Covarrubias y Leyva (1512-1577). Spanish jurist, professor and ecclesiastic. Portrait by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (1541-1614). Oil on canvas, circa 1600. El Greco Museum

Background imageProfessor Collection: Joaquin Aguirre de la Pena (1807-1869)

Joaquin Aguirre de la Pena (1807-1869)

Background imageProfessor Collection: Hans Pape

Hans Pape
August Rudolf Hans Pape was a German painter and graphic artist and university professor and a member of the free artist community Schanze. Date: 1930

Background imageProfessor Collection: Young girl asleep surrounded by her toys by Irene Probst

Young girl asleep surrounded by her toys by Irene Probst
Young girl asleep surrounded by her toys - painting by child artist Irene Probst (aged 14), student at the Vienna School for Arts and Crafts (Professor Cizeks course)

Background imageProfessor Collection: Little Women - Jo and Fritz reunited under an umbrella

Little Women - Jo and Fritz reunited under an umbrella
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Jo and Fritz (Professor Bhaer) reunited under an umbrella. 1880

Background imageProfessor Collection: Allegorical scene with Flora, Botany, Physics and Pomona

Allegorical scene with Flora, Botany, Physics and Pomona
Flora, crowned with a garden of flowers, offering floral tributes to three figures - Botany (shown holding an alembic)

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Paul Ehrlich (1854 - 1915), Nobel Prize-winning German Jewish physician

Professor Paul Ehrlich (1854 - 1915), Nobel Prize-winning German Jewish physician and scientistand Dr. Sahachiro Hata (1873 - 1938) prominent Japanese bacteriologist, working in Frankfort laboratory

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Lambert Rogers and Surgical Unit, Cardiff

Professor Lambert Rogers and Surgical Unit, Cardiff Royal Infirmary. Formal group of 16 men in white coats, two women in white coats, and two sisters

Background imageProfessor Collection: Charles Kingsley, Anglican priest, professor and author

Charles Kingsley, Anglican priest, professor and author
Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), Anglican priest, university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. Date: 19th century

Background imageProfessor Collection: Comic postcard, Cook apologises to scientist Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Cook apologises to scientist Date: 20th century

Background imageProfessor Collection: Bundeswirtschaftsminister Professor Erhard

Bundeswirtschaftsminister Professor Erhard accepting a Toledo-Degen sword at the German Craft Fair on 31 May 1961. (Bundeswirtschaftsminister - Federal Minister for Economic Affairs) Date: 1961

Background imageProfessor Collection: Reverend Professor Archibald Charteris, Church of Scotland

Reverend Professor Archibald Charteris, Church of Scotland

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Codman Punch and Judy show, Llandudno, Wales

Professor Codman Punch and Judy show, Llandudno, Wales

Background imageProfessor Collection: Watching Professor Codman's Punch and Judy Show in Llandudno

Watching Professor Codman's Punch and Judy Show in Llandudno, Victorian period

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Thomas Henry Huxley - Victorian period

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley - Victorian period

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, Darwin's Bulldog

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, Darwin's Bulldog

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Burton and Ozutsu Manemon also known as Taiho

Professor Burton and Ozutsu Manemon also known as Taiho, the 18th Yokozuna (Sumo wrestler) taken in 1895. See description for more information

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Smith's Royal Punch and Judy Show

Professor Smith's Royal Punch and Judy Show

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Smith's Royal Punch and Judy show Victorian period

Professor Smith's Royal Punch and Judy show Victorian period

Background imageProfessor Collection: An exhibition / show / performance of phrenology

An exhibition / show / performance of phrenology, Victorian period

Background imageProfessor Collection: Sir Reginald Theodore Blomfield

Sir Reginald Theodore Blomfield
A portrait photograph of British architect and garden designer, Sir Reginald Theodore Blomfield, taken in 1918, he was an associate of the Royal Academy in 1905

Background imageProfessor Collection: Elizabeth Bergner at St Joan

Elizabeth Bergner at St Joan
Mr. Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan, which was produced in Berlin. German actress, Elizabeth Bergner, in Mr. Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan'

Background imageProfessor Collection: The reconstructed opera house

The reconstructed opera house
The Reconstructed Royal Opera House at Covent Garden; For Professor Reinhardt's presentation of Oedipus

Background imageProfessor Collection: Portrait of Professor Max Muller

Portrait of Professor Max Muller
Professor Max Muller (December 1823- October 1900). Born Friedrich Max Muller was a German-born philologist and Orientalist, who lived and studied in Britain for most of his life

Background imageProfessor Collection: Professor Patrick Geddes, studio portrait

Professor Patrick Geddes, studio portrait
Professor Patrick Geddes (1854 - 1932), studio portrait. Sir Patrick Geddes FRSE, biologist, sociologist, geographer, philanthropist and town planner

Background imageProfessor Collection: Opera, costumed music students, Royal College of Music

Opera, costumed music students, Royal College of Music
Opera, music students, Royal College of Music. Theatrical portrait of 6 students in costume, captioned Group of Mr Visetti's pupils in Le Roi L'a Dit'

Background imageProfessor Collection: Fernando Nunez de Guzman (ca. 1480-1553). Spanish rhetorical

Fernando Nunez de Guzman (ca. 1480-1553). Spanish rhetorical, called Nunius Pincianus or Pinciano, and Greek Coomander. Professor of Greek at the University of Alcala. Portrait, detail

Background imageProfessor Collection: Fresco depicting an archangel with sword

Fresco depicting an archangel with sword. Detail. Porch of the southern entrance. Cathedral of Faras. 12th-13th centuries. Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageProfessor Collection: Epitaph of Maththaios, Bishop of Faras. May-June, 766

Epitaph of Maththaios, Bishop of Faras. May-June, 766. Sandstone. Cathedral of Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageProfessor Collection: Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis). Fresco, detail

Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis). Fresco, detail
Fresco depicting the Cross, with the image of Christ in the center (Maiestas Crucis), detail. Northern vestibule. 11th century. Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw

Background imageProfessor Collection: Fragment of door post. 6th-8th centuries. Sandstone

Fragment of door post. 6th-8th centuries. Sandstone. From Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageProfessor Collection: Fresco depicting the Archangel (Raphael?)

Fresco depicting the Archangel (Raphael?). Second half of the 8th century - first half of the 9th century. From the staircase of Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw

Background imageProfessor Collection: Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis) - Northern vestibule

Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis) - Northern vestibule
Fresco depicting the Cross, with the image of Christ in the center (Maiestas Crucis). Northern vestibule. 11th century. Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland

Background imageProfessor Collection: Fragment of a frieze. Apse of First Cathedral. 7th century

Fragment of a frieze. Apse of First Cathedral. 7th century
Fragment of the frieze from the apse of the First Cathedral. 7th century. Sandstone with traces of polychromy. Cathedral of Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageProfessor Collection: Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos

Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos
The Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos. It commemorates the renovation of the cathedral in 707. Greek. Sandstone. Detail. From Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland

Background imageProfessor Collection: Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre (1832-1916). Spanish engineer

Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre (1832-1916). Spanish engineer, playwright, politician and mathematician. Leading of the Spanish dramatist of the last quarter of the 19th century



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