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"Unraveling the Enigma: The Life and Legacy of Christie" Step into the captivating world of Agatha Christie

Background imageChristie Collection: Greenway House, Devon, 1946

Greenway House, Devon, 1946
Photograph showing Greenway House in Devon, which was the home of Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan in 1946. The couple can be seen (just) in the foreground of this image

Background imageChristie Collection: Christie Poirot Cover

Christie Poirot Cover
Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, featured on the cover of the Strand magazine containing Christies story The Crime in Cabin 66

Background imageChristie Collection: Hercule Poirot

Hercule Poirot
HERCULE POIROT the Belgian detective, hero of many of Christies books

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christie (1924)

Agatha Christie (1924)
AGATHA CHRISTIE writer, holding a Rhodesian carving

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie
Crime author, Agatha Christie (1890-1976)

Background imageChristie Collection: Bigbury-on-Sea - The Burgh Island Hotel Tractor

Bigbury-on-Sea - The Burgh Island Hotel Tractor
Transportation in the Sea Tractor over to the Burgh Island Hotel, Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon, allowing guests to travel to/from the mainland at High Tide

Background imageChristie Collection: Julie Christie - Tatler front cover

Julie Christie - Tatler front cover
Cover of Tatler featuring the actress Julie Christie at the age of 21, just graduated frm the Central School of Drama Date: 21st November 1962

Background imageChristie Collection: London Life front cover 1966 featuring Julie Christie

London Life front cover 1966 featuring Julie Christie
Front cover of the impossibly groovy London Life magazine which ran for just two years between 1965 and 1966 but chronicled the life and times of swinging sixties London

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christie 1891-1976

Agatha Christie 1891-1976
Agatha Christie (1891-1976) English novelist and crime fiction writer, photographed C.1925

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christies cottage near River Dart, Devon

Agatha Christies cottage near River Dart, Devon
Agatha Christies cottage near the River Dart, Devon, with three cars parked in the foreground. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christie (1890-1976)

Agatha Christie (1890-1976)
Photographic portrait of Agatha Christie (1890-1976), the English novelist and playwright, pictured in 1923

Background imageChristie Collection: The Silent Pool, Newlands Corner, Surrey, 1926

The Silent Pool, Newlands Corner, Surrey, 1926
Photograph showing the Silent Pool at Newlands Corner, Surrey, during 1926. The Police dragged the pool, that year, in their search for Agatha Christie, the novelist and playwright

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie
Dame Agatha Christie (1891-1976) English novelist and crime fiction writer, pictured in caricature as a figure looming over a rather humorous crime scene

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa nee Miller, known as Crime writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976), with her daughter Rosalind Date: 1924

Background imageChristie Collection: Christie Park - Morecambe FC

Christie Park - Morecambe FC
Christie Park was the home of Morecambe FC, located on the corner of Christie Avenue and Lancaster Road in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Christie Park had a capacity of approximately 6, 400

Background imageChristie Collection: Hercule Poirot, 1923

Hercule Poirot, 1923
Portrait of the fictional Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, published in The Sketch in 1923. At that time Agatha Christie was regularly published in The Sketch and this painting of her character

Background imageChristie Collection: Film, The Passing of Mr Quinn, by Agatha Christie

Film, The Passing of Mr Quinn, by Agatha Christie
Film, The Passing of Mr Quinn, Argosy Film Co Ltd, with Stewart Rome and Trilby Clark, directed by Leslie Hiscott, based on a mystery story by Agatha Christie - the first British film to be made

Background imageChristie Collection: Linford Christie

Linford Christie Wins Olympic 100 Metres Final 26 August 1992 Date: 26 August 1992

Background imageChristie Collection: Christie Templedean Home, Haddington

Christie Templedean Home, Haddington
Girls in front of the Templedean Female Industrial Home for Haddington, East Lothian, one of several such establishments founded by John Christie. Date: circa 1906

Background imageChristie Collection: AGATHA CHRISTIE (1890-1976). English writer. Photographed c1940

AGATHA CHRISTIE (1890-1976). English writer. Photographed c1940

Background imageChristie Collection: Social / Country Club 20C

Social / Country Club 20C
Arriving at a fashionable party in the garden of a modern-style house, doubtless the scene of a Christie crime

Background imageChristie Collection: The Harrogate Hydro, spa and hotel in the Yorkshire town of Harrogate with accommodation

The Harrogate Hydro, spa and hotel in the Yorkshire town of Harrogate with accommodation for 300 guests and the very latests in hydropathic treatments

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christies abandoned motorcar, Surrey, 1926

Agatha Christies abandoned motorcar, Surrey, 1926
Photograph showing the abandoned motorcar at the edge of a Surrey chalk pit, near Newlands Corner, which Agatha Christie had driven before disappearing on 3rd December 1926

Background imageChristie Collection: Max Mallowan and Agatha Christie

Max Mallowan and Agatha Christie
Max Mallowan and his wife, Agatha Christie, in 1933. Mallowan was an archaeologist who began his apprenticeship in field archaeology with Leonard Wooley at Ur

Background imageChristie Collection: Ariel

Ariel
This painting depicts Ariel, the spirit character from Shakespeare's The Tempest. It is a visual representation from Act 5, Scene 1, Merrily, merrily shall I live now

Background imageChristie Collection: Woman on a Chaise Longue

Woman on a Chaise Longue
Sketch of a woman lying on chaise longue. Drawn to accompany the line She cast herself anew upon the couch with all her costly finery crumpled and disarranged

Background imageChristie Collection: Miss Elizabeth Henderson

Miss Elizabeth Henderson
A chalk drawing portrait study of Miss Elizabeth Henderson, as a smiling young girl. Date: circa 1931

Background imageChristie Collection: Agatha Christie and husband, reportage photograph on doorstep. From an article, Up the Rebels

Agatha Christie and husband, reportage photograph on doorstep. From an article, Up the Rebels! - And Others'by Ericus

Background imageChristie Collection: Kitch Christie

Kitch Christie South Africa Rugby UnionManager, Coach 10 November 1994 Date: 10 November 1994

Background imageChristie Collection: Linford Christie & Physios

Linford Christie & Physios World Athletics Champs Gothbrg World Athletic Champs Gothnbrg Date: 06 August 1995

Background imageChristie Collection: Linford Christie John Regis

Linford Christie John Regis 100 And 200 Metres 19 August 1993 Date: 19 August 1993

Background imageChristie Collection: George Fyffe Christie

George Fyffe Christie (1872-1951). Scottish designer of comic postcards, illustrator and watercolourist. Date: circa 1927

Background imageChristie Collection: Picture sale at Messrs. Christie and Mantons King Street, St James s, London

Picture sale at Messrs. Christie and Mantons King Street, St James s, London. Date: 1856

Background imageChristie Collection: Sale of the Blenheim China at Christie s, Some Rare Specimens (engraving)

Sale of the Blenheim China at Christie s, Some Rare Specimens (engraving)
1624583 Sale of the Blenheim China at Christie s, Some Rare Specimens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sale of the Blenheim China at Christie s)

Background imageChristie Collection: A Great Picture Sale at Christies (engraving)

A Great Picture Sale at Christies (engraving)
1046089 A Great Picture Sale at Christies (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Great Picture Sale at Christie s)

Background imageChristie Collection: Lady Burdett-Coutts at a Sale at Christies (litho)

Lady Burdett-Coutts at a Sale at Christies (litho)
2788095 Lady Burdett-Coutts at a Sale at Christies (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Burdett-Coutts at a Sale at Christie s)

Background imageChristie Collection: Picture sale at Messrs. Christie and Manton s, King Street, St James s, London (engraving)

Picture sale at Messrs. Christie and Manton s, King Street, St James s, London (engraving)
584435 Picture sale at Messrs. Christie and Manton s, King Street, St James s, London (engraving) by Morin, Edmond (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture sale at Messrs)

Background imageChristie Collection: A Day of Fashion, 'In the Morning Drop in at Christie s'(engraving)

A Day of Fashion, "In the Morning Drop in at Christie s"(engraving)
1036561 A Day of Fashion, " In the Morning Drop in at Christie s" (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Day of Fashion)

Background imageChristie Collection: FALL / POINTER / 1947

FALL / POINTER / 1947
CHAMPION DIMAS THUNDERSHOWER Owned by Mr J. G. Christie. Date: 1947

Background imageChristie Collection: CHRISTIES SALE 1863

CHRISTIES SALE 1863
The sale of the Dicknell Collection of drawings at Christie and Mansons Date: 1863

Background imageChristie Collection: A sale of art works at Christies, London

A sale of art works at Christies, London
A sale of art works at Christies in London. Date: 1888

Background imageChristie Collection: Anna Christie, by Eugene O Neill, Strand Theatre, London

Anna Christie, by Eugene O Neill, Strand Theatre, London
Anna Christie, by Eugene O Neill, at the Strand Theatre, London, starring Pauline Lord, with George Marion and Frank Shannon

Background imageChristie Collection: Old lady asleep with paperback book

Old lady asleep with paperback book
An old lady falls asleep outdoors with her Agatha Christie who-done-it paperback book. Herefordshire, England Date: circa 1970

Background imageChristie Collection: FALL / POINTER / 1947

FALL / POINTER / 1947
CHAMPION DIMAS THUNDERSHOWER Owned by Mr J. G. Christie. Date: 1947

Background imageChristie Collection: Railway station where Agatha Christie arrived, Mosul, Iraq, 1977

Railway station where Agatha Christie arrived, Mosul, Iraq, 1977. Agatha Christie spent time in Mosul in the early 1950s while her husband, the archaeologist Max Mallowan

Background imageChristie Collection: Christian missionaries interrupting a human sacrifice, 1878. Artist: J Christie

Christian missionaries interrupting a human sacrifice, 1878. Artist: J Christie
Christian missionaries interrupting a human sacrifice, 1878. From The Illustrated London News (1 June 1878)

Background imageChristie Collection: Messrs Christie and Mansons original auction rooms, Westminster, London, c1860 (1878)

Messrs Christie and Mansons original auction rooms, Westminster, London, c1860 (1878). James Christie conducted his first sale in London on 5 December 1766

Background imageChristie Collection: Woman and children coal putters, Mid and East Lothian, Scotland, 1848. Artist: J Christie

Woman and children coal putters, Mid and East Lothian, Scotland, 1848. Artist: J Christie
Woman and children coal putters, Mid and East Lothian, Scotland, 1848. From A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries by Matthias Dunn. (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1848)



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"Unraveling the Enigma: The Life and Legacy of Christie" Step into the captivating world of Agatha Christie, a literary genius whose name has become synonymous with mystery and intrigue. From her iconic characters like Hercule Poirot to her enchanting settings, such as Greenway House in Devon, 1946, Christie's influence is undeniable. As we delve deeper into her life, we discover the hidden gems that shaped her remarkable journey. Picture yourself on Bigbury-on-Sea's sandy shores, where The Burgh Island Hotel Tractor takes you back to an era when Christie's imagination thrived. Hercule Poirot emerges from the pages of countless novels as our beloved detective extraordinaire. With his meticulous mind and signature mustache, he became one of literature's most enduring figures – a testament to Christie's unparalleled storytelling prowess. Travel back in time to 1924 when Agatha Christie herself graced us with her presence. Her talent knew no bounds as she penned masterpieces that continue to captivate readers today. A glimpse at London Life front cover from 1966 featuring Julie Christie showcases just how far-reaching Agatha's influence truly was. Beyond her writing achievements lies a woman who defied conventions. Born in 1891 and departing this world in 1976, Agatha left an indelible mark on both literature and society itself. Her legacy lives on through every page turned by avid readers worldwide. Stepping into Agatha Christies' cottage near River Dart in Devon feels like entering the very heart of her creativity – a place where inspiration flowed freely amidst picturesque surroundings. It was here that she found solace and tranquility while crafting some of history's greatest mysteries. The Silent Pool at Newlands Corner stands as a testament to both beauty and tragedy - capturing the essence of Surrey in 1926; it served as yet another source for inspiration for this enigmatic author.