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Background imageSamuel Collection: Dolphin airship by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg

Dolphin airship by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg
A fish-shaped airshipdesign Dolphin by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg, c.1835. Date: circa 1835

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys
SAMUEL PEPYS statesman, secretary to the Admiralty, kept a diary. with his autograph

Background imageSamuel Collection: The friendship of David and Jonathan

The friendship of David and Jonathan - 1 Samuel 20. circa 1690

Background imageSamuel Collection: Nerine humilis

Nerine humilis (Pale pink nerine, Nerine pulchella)

Background imageSamuel Collection: Sandbanks Chain Ferry No. 1 - Entrance to Poole Harbour

Sandbanks Chain Ferry No. 1 - Entrance to Poole Harbour
The No.1 steam-powered Sandbanks chain ferry. Sandbanks Ferry is a vehicular chain ferry which crosses the entrance of Poole Harbour in the English county of Dorset

Background imageSamuel Collection: Stratford Broadway, Stratford, East London

Stratford Broadway, Stratford, East London, with Samuel Gurney obelisk. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSamuel Collection: The Courtauld Institute

The Courtauld Institute of Art, Home House, Portman Square, London, the magnificent Georgian house Samuel Courtauld acquired in 1926 to exhibit his collection Date: 18th century

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett
SAMUEL BARCLAY BECKETT Irish dramatist and novelist Date: 1906 - 1989

Background imageSamuel Collection: The Child Samuel

The Child Samuel
God speaks to the infant Samuel and tells him that he will a great prophet

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge Writer

Background imageSamuel Collection: Oregon grape, Berberis aquifolium

Oregon grape, Berberis aquifolium (Fasciculated barberry, Berberis fascicularis)

Background imageSamuel Collection: Old male Asian Paradise Flycatcher Watercolour

Old male Asian Paradise Flycatcher Watercolour
Original watercolour drawings and illustrated MS relating to Indian Birds, forming one of a set of volumes from which the illustrated MS work by Tickell on Mammals, &c

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody c 1910

Samuel Franklin Cody c 1910
Samuel Franklin Cody. circa 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageSamuel Collection: Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, Highgate, London

Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, Highgate, London
The Highgate Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, designed by Samuel Daukes, opened in 1850

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Lee Bapty

Samuel Lee Bapty, the general manager of the Manchester Royal Jubilee Exhibition which was opened in May 1887 by the then Prince and Princess of Wales, later Edward VII and Queen Alexandra

Background imageSamuel Collection: MARK TWAIN 1835-1910

MARK TWAIN 1835-1910
MARK TWAIN American writer Born : Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Background imageSamuel Collection: Coleridge Nether Stowey

Coleridge Nether Stowey
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE English poet and critics cottage at Nether Stowey, Somerset Date: 1772 - 1834

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), diarist and Naval administrator. Date: 1666

Background imageSamuel Collection: MARK TWAIN

MARK TWAIN American writer, creator of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Coleridge Taylor - Classical Composer

Samuel Coleridge Taylor - Classical Composer
Samuel Coleridge Taylor (1875-1912) - Classical Composer. Professor at the Crystal Palace School of Music and conducted the orchestra at the Croydon Conservatoire

Background imageSamuel Collection: Dahlias sp

Dahlias sp
Plate 1 from The Beauties of Flora 1820, by Samuel Curtis (1779-1860) with drawings by Clara Maria Pope. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSamuel Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- enlarged view of the steam engine. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843

Background imageSamuel Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- underside view with covering fabric in place. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843

Background imageSamuel Collection: Grave of Hahnemann

Grave of Hahnemann
SAMUEL HAHNEMANN Founder of homeopathy Close up of the bust which sits upon his grave in the Cimetiere du Pere-Lachaise, Paris

Background imageSamuel Collection: Dr Johnson / Reading / Oval

Dr Johnson / Reading / Oval
Dr Samuel Johnson Writer

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Johnson Reynolds

Samuel Johnson Reynolds
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON English writer, lexicographer, critic and conversationalist

Background imageSamuel Collection: Witch of Endor (Rosa)

Witch of Endor (Rosa)
The Witch of Endor conjures up the spirit of Samuel at the request of Saul

Background imageSamuel Collection: Pickwick / Samuel Weller

Pickwick / Samuel Weller
The first appearance of Mr Samuel Weller

Background imageSamuel Collection: Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel

Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, together with his companion, the wise man Imlac, digging a tunnel in order to escape the Happy Valley and see what life is like beyond it

Background imageSamuel Collection: Espalier Apple Blossom

Espalier Apple Blossom. McCloy, Samuel 1831 - 1904

Background imageSamuel Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- sectional views of the boiler. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843

Background imageSamuel Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- enlarged view of the car or carriage. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843

Background imageSamuel Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- side view of the main frame, and plan of the controlling tail

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Smiles Vanity Fr

Samuel Smiles Vanity Fr
SAMUEL SMILES Scottish author, best known for his book Self-Help of 1859

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Johnson / Oxford

Samuel Johnson / Oxford
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON English writers room over Pembroke College Gateway in Oxford, where he studied

Background imageSamuel Collection: The U. S. Brig-of-War Somers

The U. S. Brig-of-War Somers
The U.S. Brig-of-War Somers

Background imageSamuel Collection: Old houses in the Butcher Row, London

Old houses in the Butcher Row, London The right-hand corner house on St. Clements Lane reputedly used by the leaders of the Gunpowder Plot

Background imageSamuel Collection: Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA

Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA
Advertisement, Samuel Allsopp & Sons, Brewers of Burton-on-Trent, India Pale Ale. Date: 1862

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Cody on horseback with one of his man-lifting kite

Samuel Cody on horseback with one of his man-lifting kites in 1901. Date: 1901

Background imageSamuel Collection: The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg, WW1

The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg, WW1
A Great War Christmas scene with a group of children spread out and playing an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers on a rug. Date: 1916

Background imageSamuel Collection: Lord de Grey and Ripon, Vanity Fair, Ape

Lord de Grey and Ripon, Vanity Fair, Ape
GEORGE FREDERICK SAMUEL ROBINSON, 1st Marquess of Ripon (1827-1909), known as Viscount Goderich (1833-59) and as the Earl de Grey and Ripon (1859-71)

Background imageSamuel Collection: Hooton Hall - Cheshire - designed by Samuel Wyatt

Hooton Hall - Cheshire - designed by Samuel Wyatt, demolished in 1935. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSamuel Collection: Birkenhead / Fe Smith / 1919

Birkenhead / Fe Smith / 1919
FREDERICK EDWIN SMITH 1st EARL of BIRKENHEAD Lawyer and statesman, depicted with a copy of Samuel Smiless Self Help Date: 1872 - 1930

Background imageSamuel Collection: Sketch of an elephant, with descriptive notes

Sketch of an elephant, with descriptive notes
Original watercolour drawings and illustrated MS relating to Indian Birds, forming one of a set of volumes from which the illustrated MS work by Tickell on Mammals, &c

Background imageSamuel Collection: Spotted Red Shank (male) Watercolour Plate 35

Spotted Red Shank (male) Watercolour Plate 35
Original watercolour drawings and illustrated MS relating to Indian Birds, forming one of a set of volumes from which the illustrated MS work by Tickell on Mammals, &c

Background imageSamuel Collection: Sir Sam Fay by Lieut. Percival Anderson

Sir Sam Fay by Lieut. Percival Anderson
Sir Samuel (Sam) Fay (1856-1953), railway administrator

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody in his Circuit of Britain biplane

Samuel Franklin Cody in his Circuit of Britain biplane. circa 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageSamuel Collection: Thomas Hilder

Thomas Hilder
THOMAS HILDER Puritan churchman, minister of Sandwich, Kent; he wrote a book on marriage for the benefit of his children Samuel, Mehetabel and Anne. Date: 1598 - 1651

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Brewer, Churchman

Samuel Brewer, Churchman
SAMUEL BREWER Independent minister at Stepney, London. Date: 1724 - 1796

Background imageSamuel Collection: The General Strike - Government leaders

The General Strike - Government leaders
Government leaders during the General Strike: Ministers and Commissioners. 1. Chief Civil Commissioner: Sir W. Mitchell-Thomson, 2. Principal Chief Assistant Commissioner, Mr. A. B. Lowry, 3

Background imageSamuel Collection: King George VI opening the National Maritime Museum, 1937

King George VI opening the National Maritime Museum, 1937
Photograph showing King George VI (centre) speaking at the official opening of the National Maritime Museum, London, 1937

Background imageSamuel Collection: Fire in Southwark, London, 1926

Fire in Southwark, London, 1926
Photograph showing members of the London Fire Brigade tackling a blaze at Samuel Ward & Co.s paint and varnish warehouse in Great Guildford Street, Southwark, August 1926

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Orchart Beeton (1831-1877)

Samuel Orchart Beeton (1831-1877)
Photographic portrait of Samuel Orchart Beeton, the English publisher and husband of Isabella Mary Beeton, pictured in 1862. Samuel Beeton was the founder of The Queen and the Boys Own Journal

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Spencer Bill 1880

Samuel Spencer Bill 1880
Samuel Spencer, draper, of Chester

Background imageSamuel Collection: Champlain / Huron Indians

Champlain / Huron Indians
Samuel De Champlain, with help from the recently befriended Huron Indians, on the war path with the Iroquois

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Johnson / Thrale

Samuel Johnson / Thrale
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON Home of the writers friend, Mr Thrale, at Streatham, London: Johnson himself is seen with Mrs Hester Thrale, chatting in the garden

Background imageSamuel Collection: Coleridge Grove Highgate

Coleridge Grove Highgate
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE English poet and critics house at The Grove, Highgate, North London

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Hahnemann / Croll

Samuel Hahnemann / Croll
SAMUEL HAHNEMANN Founder of homeopathy

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Cody & Wife

Samuel Cody & Wife
At Laffans Plain, Aldershot in Hampshire, Mrs Cody, (as a passenger) becomes the first woman ever to fly in England

Background imageSamuel Collection: Dr Johnson / Thrale B fast

Dr Johnson / Thrale B fast
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON At Hester Thrales breakfast table, in around 1770

Background imageSamuel Collection: Jews mallow, Corchorus olitorius

Jews mallow, Corchorus olitorius
Nalta jute, tossa jute, Jews mallow, Corchorus olitorius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1828

Background imageSamuel Collection: Largest purple spring crocus, Crocus vernus

Largest purple spring crocus, Crocus vernus var. obovatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1821

Background imageSamuel Collection: Water trumpet, Cryptocoryne spiralis

Water trumpet, Cryptocoryne spiralis (Spiral-flowered arum, Arum spirale). Handcoloured copperplate engraving for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1822

Background imageSamuel Collection: Common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea

Common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea (Wooly leaved foxglove, Digitalis tomentosa)

Background imageSamuel Collection: Sir Samuel Evans at Prize Court, London, WW1

Sir Samuel Evans at Prize Court, London, WW1
Sir Samuel Evans, in September 1914, presiding over the first Prize Court held at the London Law Courts since 1856. 1914

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Johnson / Temple

Samuel Johnson / Temple
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON " Dr Johnsons Staircase" at the writers old home in Inner Temple Lane, London Date: 1709 - 1784

Background imageSamuel Collection: Witch of Endor

Witch of Endor
She summons up the spirit of Samuel, at Sauls request

Background imageSamuel Collection: Allsopps pale-ale brewery 1853

Allsopps pale-ale brewery 1853
Interior of Samuel Allsopp & Sons, pale-ale brewery in Haydon Square, London. Date: 1853

Background imageSamuel Collection: Pepys / Kits Cotty / Visit

Pepys / Kits Cotty / Visit
SAMUEL PEPYS Statesman and diarist, visiting Kits Cotty near Maidstone, Kent, on 24 March 1669: " I was mightily glad to see it." Date: 1633 - 1703

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Plimsoll, politician

Samuel Plimsoll, politician
SAMUEL PLIMSOLL Politician, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships Date: 1824 - 1898

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Pegge the Elder

Samuel Pegge the Elder
SAMUEL PEGGE the elder churchman, prebendary at Lincoln, and antiquary. Date: 1704 - 1796

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Franklin Cody (1862-1913) - Aldershot 1911

Samuel Franklin Cody (1862-1913) - Aldershot 1911
Samuel Franklin Cody, 1862-1913, Aldershot, 1911. Date: 1913

Background imageSamuel Collection: Christmas Reflections

Christmas Reflections
A large country house n a winters moonlit night. The lights from the windows are reflected in the lake in front of the house. Date: 1857

Background imageSamuel Collection: Boswell and Johnson walking down Fleet Street, London

Boswell and Johnson walking down Fleet Street, London
Engraving showing Dr. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell walking, arm in arm, along Fleet Street in London

Background imageSamuel Collection: Mark Twain / Riding Frog

Mark Twain / Riding Frog
MARK TWAIN American writer Born : Samuel Langhorne Clemens Twain leaps over a five bar gate on the back of a frog

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Wesley (Father)

Samuel Wesley (Father)
SAMUEL WESLEY churchman, rector of Epworth, poet, father of John and Charles

Background imageSamuel Collection: S T Coleridge / G Dawe

S T Coleridge / G Dawe
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE English poet and critic

Background imageSamuel Collection: China / Russians & British

China / Russians & British
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON standing for an hour in Uttoxeter market-place in penance for refusing, as a boy, when asked by his father to sell books there

Background imageSamuel Collection: Richard Savage / Van Gucht

Richard Savage / Van Gucht
RICHARD SAVAGE English poet and playwright, friend of Dr Samuel Johnson

Background imageSamuel Collection: SAMUEL BUTLER (D. 1902)

SAMUEL BUTLER (D. 1902)
SAMUEL BUTLER author of Erewhon and The way of all flesh photo March 1888

Background imageSamuel Collection: S Whitbread / Col Eng

S Whitbread / Col Eng
Samuel Whitbread Brewer and Mp

Background imageSamuel Collection: Samuel Whitbread

Samuel Whitbread
SAMUEL WHITBREAD Brewer and statesman

Background imageSamuel Collection: Wallis in Tahiti 1767

Wallis in Tahiti 1767
Tahiti, in the Society Islands, is discovered by Captain Samuel Wallis of the Royal Navy, and after initial hostilities he makes friends with their queen, Oberea

Background imageSamuel Collection: Mark Twain / Mono / Photo

Mark Twain / Mono / Photo
MARK TWAIN American writer Born : Samuel Langhorne Clemens



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