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Returned Collection (page 4)

Background imageReturned Collection: Dr Syntax returned from his tour

Dr Syntax returned from his tour
Having returned from a journey, Dr Syntax sits smoking before the hearth, talking to a lady who is wielding a whip

Background imageReturned Collection: Prince of Wales on Alexandra Rose Day

Prince of Wales on Alexandra Rose Day
Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, good-humouredly catching a bouquet as he drives in a carriage during Alexandra Rose Day, 1922

Background imageReturned Collection: Two Dogs and a Cat

Two Dogs and a Cat
Its a cat, returned Jerry bitterly, And I want to know, shall we eat him today or tomorrow ? Today, I should say, answered Sinbad

Background imageReturned Collection: Queen Elizabetha of Greece

Queen Elizabetha of Greece
Princess Elisabetha of Romania (1894-1956), elder daughter of King Ferdiand and Queen Marie. Elisabetha married King George II of the Hellenes in 1921 but divorced him in 1935

Background imageReturned Collection: Reconstruction in Matrimony

Reconstruction in Matrimony
State encouragement of marriage for returned soldiers. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background imageReturned Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Dinner at Cape Coast Castle

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Dinner at Cape Coast Castle
Officers having returned from the bush enjoy a civilised meal at Cape Coast Castle during the expedition to defeat the Ashanti

Background imageReturned Collection: Prince of Wales at Nairobi station

Prince of Wales at Nairobi station
The Prince of Wales in his safari kit. The Prince returned early from an African trip, when he received news of King George Vs illness in 1928. Edward, born in 1894, was Georges eldest son

Background imageReturned Collection: Sir Douglas Mawson (1882-1958)

Sir Douglas Mawson (1882-1958)
Portrait of Sir Douglas Mawson, the Australian explorer and geologist, photographed in Adelaide, 1914. Mawson had just returned from the 1911-1914 Australian Antarctic Expedition

Background imageReturned Collection: KOSCIUSZKO

KOSCIUSZKO
TADEUS ANDRZEI BONAWENTURA KOSCIUSZKO - Polish patriot who after fighting in America returned to Poland and led insurrection against Russian rule

Background imageReturned Collection: Crew of the Nimrod, 1909

Crew of the Nimrod, 1909
Photograph showing some of the crew of the Nimrod and one of the husky dogs, on board the ship as it returned from the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09

Background imageReturned Collection: Florence Nightingale visiting the Hut Hospitals, at Balaclav

Florence Nightingale visiting the Hut Hospitals, at Balaclav
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become

Background imageReturned Collection: Retort Courteous or the disloyal address returned without ce

Retort Courteous or the disloyal address returned without ceremony

Background imageReturned Collection: Acccident in London docks, the ship Eastminster, when it cap

Acccident in London docks, the ship Eastminster, when it cap
The iron clipper ship, the Eastminster, shown capsized in London Docks. Strong winds blew her over causing her to hit and sink three barges. The crew escaped wet but unharmed

Background imageReturned Collection: Political Banquet

Political Banquet
The Hon. C F Berkeley MP gives a banquet to 1200 of his friends and supporters, after being returned to Parliament for the town of Cheltenham

Background imageReturned Collection: Famous Dog Pietrino

Famous Dog Pietrino
Belonging to the owner of a hotel at Mentone, he was taken by a guest, an archduchess, to Vienna, but he returned home - more than 1200 km - in ten days ! (but died 5 days later)

Background imageReturned Collection: Odysseus in Disguise

Odysseus in Disguise
Odysseus, having returned from his travels, but disguised into an old man to fool his wife Penelopes Suitors, is recognised by old nurse Eurycleia, who washes his feet

Background imageReturned Collection: Excalibur Returned

Excalibur Returned
Sir Bedevere casts the sword Excalibur back into the lake

Background imageReturned Collection: Peter the Hermit 1650

Peter the Hermit 1650
PIERRE L HERMITE, also known as Pierre d Amiens, French monk who urged the First Crusade, which he accompanied, then returned and became a prior in Belgium

Background imageReturned Collection: Abduction / Hickson, Parker

Abduction / Hickson, Parker
Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker were fishing the Pascagoula River, Mississippi, when they were abducted by three aliens. They were examined before being returned

Background imageReturned Collection: The Dublin Crimean Banquet

The Dublin Crimean Banquet
Engraving showing a panoramic of a banquet for Crimean war veterans in Stack A, a warehouse in Dublins Docklands, held on October 22nd 1856

Background imageReturned Collection: David Dances before Ark

David Dances before Ark
King David dances before the returned Ark, but his wife Michal reproaches him for making a fool of himself

Background imageReturned Collection: Bismarck Friedrichsruh

Bismarck Friedrichsruh
OTTO EDUARD LEOPOLD, PRINZ VON BISMARCK German statesman returned to Friedrichsruh after his dismissal

Background imageReturned Collection: Amundsen / Polar Dress

Amundsen / Polar Dress
Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely. Amundsen in his polardragt (pole-dress)

Background imageReturned Collection: Amundsen / Supply Depot

Amundsen / Supply Depot
Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely. Sledge at a supply depot

Background imageReturned Collection: Amundsen / Raising Flag

Amundsen / Raising Flag
Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely. Raising the Norwegian flag at the South Pole

Background imageReturned Collection: Amundsen / Account / Cover

Amundsen / Account / Cover
Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely

Background imageReturned Collection: Wwi / Serbian King Peter

Wwi / Serbian King Peter
Serbias elderly King Peter (1844-1921) in the trenches as the Serbian army is forced to retreat through Albania, and from there to Corfu. He returned to rule again in 1918

Background imageReturned Collection: Wright at Auvours 1908

Wright at Auvours 1908
Wilbur Wrights biplane is returned to its hangar at Auvours, after one of the many training and demonstration flights he made here

Background imageReturned Collection: Ilya Ehrenburg

Ilya Ehrenburg
ILYA EHRENBURG : Russian revolutionary, fled to Paris 1908, returned 1917, authored novels on political subjects - The fall of Paris, The Storm, The ninth wave, etc

Background imageReturned Collection: Alexei Tolstoy, Photo

Alexei Tolstoy, Photo
ALEXEI TOLSTOY Russian author, a distant relative of Leo T. After 1917, a White Russian emigre in Paris, returned to USSR and became an honoured writer

Background imageReturned Collection: William Marq. Newscastle

William Marq. Newscastle
WILLIAM CAVENDISH, marquis of NEWCASTLE royalist soldier and statesman, in exile during the Commonwealth, then returned. with his autograph

Background imageReturned Collection: Bayeux Boats - 1

Bayeux Boats - 1
Vessel in which Harold returned to England after visiting William in Normandy



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