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Capturing history through the lens of a correspondent: From Churchill's capture during the Boer War to Lady Sarah Wilson's bravery in WW1

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Alfred A. G. Hales, Vanity Fair, Spy

Alfred A. G. Hales, Vanity Fair, Spy
ALFRED ARTHUR GREENWOOD HALES (1860-1936) Australian novelist and war correspondent. Caption: Peace and War Date: 1860 - 1936

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick

Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick
Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, 1882-1928) who married Miss Elfrida Marjorie Eden on 29 April 1909 at St Margarets Church, Westminster

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: A Corporal of the 1st / 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry

A Corporal of the 1st / 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry
A Corporal of the 1st/9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion Highland Light Infantry in full marching kit. Hommage du Capitaine Andre. Tres sympathique souvenir. (Very warm memories of Captain Andre)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Lady Sarah Wilson, WW1

Lady Sarah Wilson, WW1
Lady Sarah Wilson (1865 - 1929), formerly Lady Sarah Spencer-Churchill, youngest child of John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Les Honneurs sous le feu

Les Honneurs sous le feu. Georges Scott, (1873-1943). Scott Started His Career In The 1890S And Worked As War Correspondent For The News Magazine L Illustration During The Balkan Wars Of 1912-13

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Sketches of Cricket in India, 1890

Sketches of Cricket in India, 1890
A series of sketches by an English Cavalry Officer of a game of cricket played between an Indian College and British Officers, in India, 1890

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Wh Russell / Illus Times

Wh Russell / Illus Times
SIR WILLIAM HOWARD RUSSELL British war correspondent for The Times, reporting from the Crimea in 1855

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Bennet Burleigh

Bennet Burleigh(c.1840-1914), war correspondent for The Daily Telegraph

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Saint Timothy

Saint Timothy
SAINT TIMOTHY Apostle and evangelist, correspondent of St Paul

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: F Bowbly, 1860

F Bowbly, 1860
1578211 F Bowbly, 1860; (add.info.: F Bowbly the 'Times' correspondent in China, 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Illustration depicting a scene from the final tale in The Decameron written by Giovanni Boccaccio

Illustration depicting a scene from the final tale in The Decameron written by Giovanni Boccaccio
3077645 Illustration depicting a scene from the final tale in The Decameron written by Giovanni Boccaccio; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a scene from the final tale in The Decameron written by)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French prisonser of war camp at Wahn, near Cologne, 1870 (engraving)

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French prisonser of war camp at Wahn, near Cologne, 1870 (engraving)
538450 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French prisonser of war camp at Wahn, near Cologne, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: The correspondent remarks on the improvement of conditions for prisoners since)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: George Alfred Henty, 1832 - 1902. English novelist and special war correspondent

George Alfred Henty, 1832 - 1902. English novelist and special war correspondent
2638462 George Alfred Henty, 1832 - 1902. English novelist and special war correspondent. From Bibby's Annual published 1910.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Winston Spencer Churchill as war correspondent during the Second Boer War, Bloemfontein

Winston Spencer Churchill as war correspondent during the Second Boer War, Bloemfontein, 1900 (b/w photo)
528693 Winston Spencer Churchill as war correspondent during the Second Boer War, Bloemfontein, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: The War in the Herzegovina: the Correspondents of the 'Rousski Mir' and the... 1876

The War in the Herzegovina: the Correspondents of the "Rousski Mir" and the... 1876. Creator: Unknown
The War in the Herzegovina: the Correspondents of the "Rousski Mir" and the "Illustrated London News" on their way from Risano to Peco Pavlovitch's camp at Piva, 1876

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Two Japanese men and one American(?) man, probably journalists, conversing on the veranda... 1905

Two Japanese men and one American(?) man, probably journalists, conversing on the veranda... 1905. Creator: Unknown
Two Japanese men and one American(?) man, probably journalists, conversing on the veranda of the Wentworth Hotel, Portsmouth, N.H. 1905

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Japanese, Russian, French, German, American and English newspaper correspondents at Portsmouth

Japanese, Russian, French, German, American and English newspaper correspondents at Portsmouth, 1905 Creator: Unknown
Japanese, Russian, French, German, American and English newspaper correspondents at Portsmouth, 1905. Reporters on steps of building during the Portsmouth Peace Conference

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Newspaper correspondents and artists at Portsmouth, 1905. Creator: Unknown

Newspaper correspondents and artists at Portsmouth, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Newspaper correspondents and artists at Portsmouth, 1905

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Newspaper correspondents at Portsmouth Peace Conference 1905, 1905. Creator: Unknown

Newspaper correspondents at Portsmouth Peace Conference 1905, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Newspaper correspondents at Portsmouth Peace Conference 1905, 1905

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Two men, probably journalists, standing on a field, 1905. Creator: Unknown

Two men, probably journalists, standing on a field, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Two men, probably journalists, standing on a field, 1905

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Picture shows Daily Mirror War Correspondent, T. E. A Healy

Picture shows Daily Mirror War Correspondent, T. E. A Healy
Picture shows Daily Mirror War Correspondent, T.E.A Healy. Location unknown, though TEA Healy did once join the 8th Army on man" uvre

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Men, including Syd Enever and Tommy Wisdom looking at the MG EX181 which is being worked

Men, including Syd Enever and Tommy Wisdom looking at the MG EX181 which is being worked on. 21st July 1959

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Walter Burton Harris

Walter Burton Harris
A portrait oil painting of journalist, writer and traveller, Walter Burton Harris, who was famed for his writings as a special correspondent for The Times, in Morocco

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: George Alfred Henty, English novelist

George Alfred Henty, English novelist and war correspondent Date: 19th century

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). War correspondent

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). War correspondent card of the Popular Army (1938) and identity card issued by the Generalitat of Catalonia (1937). SPAIN. Monistrol de Montserrat

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: John Pilger, Australian journalist and documentary maker

John Pilger, Australian journalist and documentary maker
John Richard Pilger (b 1939), Australian journalist, writer and documentary film maker, based in London. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo)

Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo)
4072666 Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harriet Chalmers (1875-1937) American explorer, writer and photographer

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Sir William Howard Russell, 1820 - 1907

Sir William Howard Russell, 1820 - 1907
3062056 Sir William Howard Russell, 1820 - 1907. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish reporter with The Times, seen here as correspondent in the Crimea c)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo)

Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo)
4072665 Harriet Chalmers Adams at the zoo, 1912 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harriet Chalmers (1875-1937) American explorer, writer and photographer

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Benjamin Perley Poore of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Benjamin Perley Poore of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Benjamin Perley Poore of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Poore, Hon. Benj. Perley of Mass. between 1865 and 1880. [Newspaper editor, journalist

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: George Alfred Townsend, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

George Alfred Townsend, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Townsend, George Alfred, between 1870 and 1880. [Writer and journalist: correspondent during the American Civil War]

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: George Alfred Townsend, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Mathew Brady

George Alfred Townsend, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Mathew Brady
George Alfred Townsend, between 1860 and 1875. [Writer and journalist: correspondent during the American Civil War]

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: McCormick, Hon. Richard Cunningham, Delegate from Arizona and M. C. from N. Y. c. 1865-1880

McCormick, Hon. Richard Cunningham, Delegate from Arizona and M. C. from N. Y. c. 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
McCormick, Hon. Richard Cunningham, Delegate from Arizona and M.C.[Member of Congress?] from New York, c.1865-1880. Served as a correspondent of the New York Evening Post

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: The Letter (oil on panel)

The Letter (oil on panel)
476650 The Letter (oil on panel) by Portielje, Edward (1861-1949); 46.4x36.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: James Whittaker

James Whittaker Royal Correspondent D.Mirror. 28 June 1995 Date: 28 June 1995

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: The newspaper correspondent, 1876 (etching)

The newspaper correspondent, 1876 (etching)
497614 The newspaper correspondent, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent (chromolitho)

How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent (chromolitho)
1043450 How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent (chromolitho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Cartoon, Mr James (Jimmy) Davis

Cartoon, Mr James (Jimmy) Davis (1853-1907), pen name Owen Hall (a pun on owing all, referring to his gambling and extravagant lifestyle), Irish-born theatre writer, librettist, racing correspondent

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: William Black (b / w photo)

William Black (b / w photo)
815971 William Black (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Black, ( 1841-1898), Scottish novelist and journalist

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: The Northamptons bringing in their dead, 1897 (lithograph)

The Northamptons bringing in their dead, 1897 (lithograph)
3744574 The Northamptons bringing in their dead, 1897 (lithograph) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Frontier Rising)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: William Russell, Esquire, Correspondent of The Times in the Crimea (engraving)

William Russell, Esquire, Correspondent of The Times in the Crimea (engraving)
2785541 William Russell, Esquire, Correspondent of The Times in the Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Russell, Esquire)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Special artists tent (engraving)

Special artists tent (engraving)
3629297 Special artists tent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Special artists tent)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Woman hugs Daily Herald war correspondent, WW2

Woman hugs Daily Herald war correspondent, WW2
On 28 August 1944 a half English and half French woman, overcome with emotion, flings her arms around the Daily Herald war correspondent, Emery Pearce, at Marseilles, France. 1944

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Monsieur de Blowitz, Paris correspondent of The Times

Monsieur de Blowitz, Paris correspondent of The Times
Caricature, Henri Georges Stephane Adolphe Opper de Blowitz (1825-1903), Paris correspondent of The Times and Bohemian journalist. 1893

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: The Desert March, Two O Clock in the Morning (engraving)

The Desert March, Two O Clock in the Morning (engraving)
1590981 The Desert March, Two O Clock in the Morning (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Desert March, Two O Clock in the Morning)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: Scenes at the Modder River and Rensburg (b / w photo)

Scenes at the Modder River and Rensburg (b / w photo)
1599353 Scenes at the Modder River and Rensburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes at the Modder River and Rensburg)

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: 1062325

1062325

Background imageCorrespondent Collection: The Late Major William N Leader (engraving)

The Late Major William N Leader (engraving)
1049743 The Late Major William N Leader (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Major William N Leader, Correspondent of the Daily Telegraph)



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Capturing history through the lens of a correspondent: From Churchill's capture during the Boer War to Lady Sarah Wilson's bravery in WW1, these individuals have left an indelible mark. Alfred A. G. Hales, known for his iconic Vanity Fair Spy illustrations, brought wit and charm to his depictions of Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick. The Highland Light Infantry's Corporal showcased unwavering courage amidst chaos on the battlefield. Bennet Burleigh fearlessly reported from war zones, giving us a glimpse into Les Honneurs sous le feu (The Honors under Fire). Walter Burton Harris took us on a journey through India with his captivating Sketches of Cricket in India, 1890. Meanwhile, Saint Timothy inspired many with his selfless acts and devotion to others. Wh Russell's illustrations in The Times provided a visual narrative that complemented his insightful reporting. Lastly, George Alfred Henty transported readers to far-off lands through his vivid storytelling as an English novelist.