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"Born: A Tapestry of Extraordinary Lives" In the vast tapestry of history, there are moments when greatness is born

Background imageBorn Collection: John Hunter

John Hunter (1728 - 1893), Scottish surgeon, one of the most distinguished scientists and surgeons of his day. He assisted his brother

Background imageBorn Collection: Lea Hurst, home of Florence Nightingale

Lea Hurst, home of Florence Nightingale
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 Florence's social standing to become

Background imageBorn Collection: Florence Nightingale's carriage

Florence Nightingale's carriage
The nursing carriage that accompanied Miss Florence Nightingale through the Crimean War. Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father

Background imageBorn Collection: Princess Mary

Princess Mary (1897 - 1965), third child and only daughter of George V and Queen Mary at the age of thirteen. Born at Sandringham

Background imageBorn Collection: Fritz Kreisler (1875 - 1962), Austrian-born American violinist and composer. Date: 1904

Fritz Kreisler (1875 - 1962), Austrian-born American violinist and composer. Date: 1904

Background imageBorn Collection: DEATH OF GENL. KICKI

DEATH OF GENL. KICKI
Polish general Louis Kicki (born 1770) dies on the battlefield of Ostrolenka where the Poles defeat the Russians Date: 1831

Background imageBorn Collection: PHOTO OF DEAD 3 YR OLD

PHOTO OF DEAD 3 YR OLD
Isa Jane Cumming, born on 15th July 1866 and who died on 1st July 1869, was photographed by her grieving parents in order that they might remember how she looked. Date: 1869

Background imageBorn Collection: Samuel Carter Hall Cdv 1800 1889 Irish Born Editor

Samuel Carter Hall Cdv 1800 1889 Irish Born Editor
samuel, carter, hall, cdv, 1800, 1889, irish, born, editor, writer, based, london, wife, death, became, involved, spiritualism, full, length, white, hair, cane, bowtie, wife's, history

Background imageBorn Collection: BEFORE LEAVING EGYPT

BEFORE LEAVING EGYPT
Following the last plague - the death of the first-born - the Hebrews eat their last meal standing, dressed for travel, staff in hand... ready to leave Egypt

Background imageBorn Collection: AN EARL IS BORN, 1382

AN EARL IS BORN, 1382
The birth of Richard Beauchamp (1382-1439), earl of Warwick, in the manor of Salwarp in the County of Worcester (England) - doctor and servants perform their various tasks Date: 28 January 1382

Background imageBorn Collection: BIBLE/PLAGUE/FIRST BORN

BIBLE/PLAGUE/FIRST BORN
Death of the first born. Date: OT

Background imageBorn Collection: Reincarnation: Dalai Lama reborn 1934

Reincarnation: Dalai Lama reborn 1934
When the Dalai Lama dies, a baby boy born at precisely the same moment is recognised by church leaders at Lhasa, Tibet, as his reincarnation. 1934

Background imageBorn Collection: The collapse of the Duma, Russia 1906

The collapse of the Duma, Russia 1906
"The Death of the First Born" - comment on the collapse of the first Imperial Russian Duma in 1906. Date: 1906

Background imageBorn Collection: Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, marries Roxana

Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, marries Roxana
Alexander the Great, King Alexander III of Macedon, weds Roxana, daughter of Oxyartes, a Bactrian chief whom he had defeated but now made an ally, 327 BC

Background imageBorn Collection: The capture of Osceola, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)

The capture of Osceola, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)
2657621 The capture of Osceola, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Osceola (1804-38), born as Billy Powel

Background imageBorn Collection: George Frideric (Frederick) Handel, 1685-1759. German born English composer of the late Baroque era

George Frideric (Frederick) Handel, 1685-1759. German born English composer of the late Baroque era
3052809 George Frideric (Frederick) Handel, 1685-1759. German born English composer of the late Baroque era. Portrait by Chase Emerson, American artist, 1874-1922 by Emerson

Background imageBorn Collection: R. C. Carton, born Richard Claud Critchett, 1853 - 1928. British actor and playwright

R. C. Carton, born Richard Claud Critchett, 1853 - 1928. British actor and playwright
878585 R.C. Carton, born Richard Claud Critchett, 1853 - 1928. British actor and playwright. From The Strand Magazine published 1897. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageBorn Collection: Seven Plagues of Egypt: Exodus. Angel of the Lord, sword in hand

Seven Plagues of Egypt: Exodus. Angel of the Lord, sword in hand, leaving mothers lamenting the death of the first
535823 Seven Plagues of Egypt: Exodus. Angel of the Lord, sword in hand, leaving mothers lamenting the death of the first born

Background imageBorn Collection: Annunciation and Nativity, Hall of the Mysteries of the Faith, Borgia apartments (fresco)

Annunciation and Nativity, Hall of the Mysteries of the Faith, Borgia apartments (fresco)
3362185 Annunciation and Nativity, Hall of the Mysteries of the Faith, Borgia apartments (fresco) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513) (& studio); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageBorn Collection: Sir William Vallance Whiteway, 1828 - 1908. British born politician

Sir William Vallance Whiteway, 1828 - 1908. British born politician and three time Premier of Newfoundland
2603476 Sir William Vallance Whiteway, 1828 - 1908. British born politician and three time Premier of Newfoundland. From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 by English School, (19th century)

Background imageBorn Collection: Seal of Robert III, aka Earl of Carrick, 1337 - 1406. King of Scots

Seal of Robert III, aka Earl of Carrick, 1337 - 1406. King of Scots. From Iconographia Scotica or Portraits of
1219720 Seal of Robert III, aka Earl of Carrick, 1337 - 1406. King of Scots. From Iconographia Scotica or Portraits of Illustrious Persons of Scotland, published 1797

Background imageBorn Collection: Peter Martyr Vermigli, 1499 - 1562

Peter Martyr Vermigli, 1499 - 1562
3116325 Peter Martyr Vermigli, 1499 - 1562. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian-born Reformed theologian. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary published 1825.)

Background imageBorn Collection: Philip Melanchthon, 1497 - 1560, born Philipp Schwartzerdt

Philip Melanchthon, 1497 - 1560, born Philipp Schwartzerdt
3116323 Philip Melanchthon, 1497 - 1560, born Philipp Schwartzerdt. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German author, humanist reformer, theologian and educator)

Background imageBorn Collection: Pope Paul V, 1552 -1621, born Camillo Borghese. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825

Pope Paul V, 1552 -1621, born Camillo Borghese. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039863 Pope Paul V, 1552 -1621, born Camillo Borghese. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageBorn Collection: Pope Gregory XIII, 1502 - 1585, born Ugo Boncompagni. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary

Pope Gregory XIII, 1502 - 1585, born Ugo Boncompagni. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039862 Pope Gregory XIII, 1502 - 1585, born Ugo Boncompagni. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageBorn Collection: Pope Saint Pius V, 1504 - 1572, born Antonio Ghislieri. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary

Pope Saint Pius V, 1504 - 1572, born Antonio Ghislieri. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039861 Pope Saint Pius V, 1504 - 1572, born Antonio Ghislieri. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageBorn Collection: John Cunningham

John Cunningham
3252958 John Cunningham by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: John Cunningham, 1729-1773. Dublin born playwright, poet and actor. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary published 1825.)

Background imageBorn Collection: Pope Alexander VI, 1431 - 1503, born Roderic Borgia. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary

Pope Alexander VI, 1431 - 1503, born Roderic Borgia. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039860 Pope Alexander VI, 1431 - 1503, born Roderic Borgia. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageBorn Collection: Pope Alexander VII, 1599 - 1667, born Fabio Chigi. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary

Pope Alexander VII, 1599 - 1667, born Fabio Chigi. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039865 Pope Alexander VII, 1599 - 1667, born Fabio Chigi. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageBorn Collection: Pope Urban VIII, c. 1568 -1644, born Maffeo Barberini (engraving)

Pope Urban VIII, c. 1568 -1644, born Maffeo Barberini (engraving)
3039864 Pope Urban VIII, c.1568 -1644, born Maffeo Barberini (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825.)

Background imageBorn Collection: William Waynflete born William Patten, c. 1398 - 1486

William Waynflete born William Patten, c. 1398 - 1486
3116287 William Waynflete born William Patten, c. 1398 - 1486. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Provost of Eton, Bishop of Winchester)

Background imageBorn Collection: Pope Martin V, 1369 -1431, born Otto or Oddone Colonna. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary

Pope Martin V, 1369 -1431, born Otto or Oddone Colonna. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039859 Pope Martin V, 1369 -1431, born Otto or Oddone Colonna. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageBorn Collection: JUST BORN

JUST BORN
Savas Sener

Background imageBorn Collection: Human babies hatching from chicken eggs (colour litho)

Human babies hatching from chicken eggs (colour litho)
2816192 Human babies hatching from chicken eggs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Human babies hatching from chicken eggs)

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90037784

DDE-90037784
Green Turtle, (Chelonia mydas), hatchlings emerge from sand, Long Beach, Ascension Island, south Atlantic ocean. Date: 17/02/2005

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90029238

DDE-90029238
Camargue horse foal, born dark and turn white with age, Camargue region of southern, France Date: 05/02/2009

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90029241

DDE-90029241
Camargue horse foal, born dark and turn white with age, Camargue region of southern, France Date: 05/02/2009

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90029240

DDE-90029240
Camargue horse foal, born dark and turn white with age, Camargue region of southern, France Date: 05/02/2009

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90029239

DDE-90029239
Camargue horse foal, born dark and turn white with age, Camargue region of southern, France Date: 05/02/2009

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90029237

DDE-90029237
Camargue horse foal, born dark and turn white with age, Camargue region of southern, France Date: 05/02/2009

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90029236

DDE-90029236
Camargue horse foal, born dark and turn white with age, Camargue region of southern, France Date: 05/02/2009

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90023587

DDE-90023587
Antarctica, Snow Hill Island. Photographer at work in front of Emperor Penguin rockery (Aptenodytes forsteri). Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90023591

DDE-90023591
Antarctica, Snow Hill Island. Group of Emperor Penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) adults with chicks. Blue iceberg in the background. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90023585

DDE-90023585
Antarctica, Snow Hill Island. Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony. Blue iceberg in the background. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90023581

DDE-90023581
Antarctica, Snow Hill Island. Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony. Iceberg in the background. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90023564

DDE-90023564
Antarctica, Snow Hill Island. Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90023124

DDE-90023124
South Georgia, Fortuna Bay. Couple of Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) pups sparring. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageBorn Collection: DDE-90023115

DDE-90023115
South Georgia, Gold Harbour. King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony. Date: 11/09/2007



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"Born: A Tapestry of Extraordinary Lives" In the vast tapestry of history, there are moments when greatness is born. From the genius mind of Albert Einstein, who not only unraveled the secrets of the universe but also played melodies on his beloved violin. Traveling back to 1925, a captivating group of Salukis stands tall, showcasing their elegance and grace as they become part of this grand narrative. Marie Curie's name echoes through time, an emblematic figure whose pioneering work in science forever changed our understanding of radiation and its applications. Django Reinhardt strums his guitar with unparalleled dexterity; a testament to resilience as he overcame adversity after losing mobility in two fingers due to a fire accident. Nikola Tesla's enigmatic gaze pierces through the photograph; a visionary inventor who harnessed electricity and left an indelible mark on modern technology. Augustus John, President of the Nation Portrait, immortalized in paint strokes that capture both power and vulnerability. His portrait tells tales untold yet etched upon his face. The Wild Bunch - outlaws turned legends - Butch Cassidy leading this notorious gang that defied authority by robbing banks and trains across America. Their audacity became folklore whispered around campfires for generations to come. Edith Piaf's photo captures her raw emotions; her voice transcended language barriers and touched hearts worldwide with songs that spoke directly to the soul. "Fridays Child" by May Bowley paints childhood innocence against a backdrop filled with dreams waiting to be realized – reminding us all that we were once young dreamers too. Andrew Carnegie at St Andrews University in Scotland embodies philanthropy personified – from humble beginnings to becoming one of history's greatest benefactors whose legacy still enriches countless lives today. TED KID LEWIS steps into the ring with unwavering determination - fists raised high - representing the resilience and spirit of those who fight for their dreams against all odds.