Dame Collection (page 8)

Alec Dankworth and Cleo Laine, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales
Alec Dankworth, jazz bassist and composer with his mother, Dame Cleo Laine, jazz singer and actress, at Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales

Alec Dankworth and Cleo Laine, The Globe, London, 2000. Artist: Brian O Connor
Alec Dankworth, jazz bassist and composer with his mother Dame Cleo Laine, jazz singer and actress, at The Globe, London, 2000

Young woman reading in Front of an Advertising Column, ca 1880-1885. Private Collection

Dame Emma Albani (1847-1930) Canadian soprano, 1911
Dame Emma Albani (1847?1930) was a leading Canadian soprano, often refered to as Madame Albani. Taken from Wills Cigarette card, Musical Celebrities series, 1911

Fofty Years a Favourite, Miss Marie Tempest, 1935. A print for People of Punch, Punch, 29th May 1935

Lilian Braithwaite (1873-1948), English actress, 1907

Mother Hubbard nursery rhyme
The dame made a curtsey ?. Date: circa 1770

Ornate door, Church of Notre Dame, Hal (Halle), Belgium, dating back to the 14th century. Date: circa 1910

The Hon. Mrs Ronald Greville
Dame Margaret Helen Greville, Hon Mrs Greville, DBE (18631942), British society host and philanthropist, born Margaret Helen Anderson

Barbara Cartland in her wedding dress
Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland (1901-2000), married name Mrs Barbara McCorquodale, British novelist. Pictured in the wedding gown she designed herself for her marriage to Alistair McCorquodale

France. Amiens. Cathedral of Our Lady
FRANCE. Amiens. Notre Dame cathedral. Bas-reliefs. North wall of the choir. Scenes depicting the life of John the Baptist. Gothic art. Relief

Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Reims. 1211-1311. FRANCE. Reims. Cathedral of Notre-Dame. Western fa硤 e. Gothic art. Architecture

Judi Dench as Ophelia and Coral Browne as Gertrude
Dame Judi Denchs professional stage debut as Ophelia with Coral Browne as Gertrude in Hamlet, produced by the London Old Vic Company. Date: 1957

Clementine Churchill receiving Insignia of the Dame Grand Cr
Clementine Churchill, wife of Sir Winston Churchill, pictured with her two daughters, Mrs Oliver (Sarah Churchill, on the right)

Abelard Castrated
ABELARD is castrated on the orders of Fulbert, canon of Notre Dame and uncle of Heloise whom he has secretly wed

Notre Dame De Paris; Paris, France

Statue Of Charlemagne In Front Of The Notre Dame Cathedral; Paris, France

Notre Dame Cathedral At Night; Paris, France

Damascus Gate environs Notre Dame de France hospice
Damascus Gate and environs Notre Dame de France hospice 1900, Jerusalem, Israel

Chambre du Pont Notre Dame Nadar Gaspard Felix
Chambre du Pont Notre Dame; Nadar, Gaspard Felix Tournachon (French, 1820 - 1910); 1861; Albumen silver print

Dame School Peter Henry Emerson British born Cuba
A Dames School; Peter Henry Emerson (British, born Cuba, 1856 - 1936); London, England; 1887; Photogravure; 23.2 x 28.6 cm (9 1, 8 x 11 1, 4 in.)

San Jose Convent Notre Dame Looking South Lawrence & Houseworth
San Jose from Convent Notre Dame, Looking South; Lawrence & Houseworth; 1864 - 1867; Albumen silver print

Bruges Eglise N Dame Adolphe Braun French 1812
Bruges, Eglise N. Dame; Adolphe Braun (French, 1812 - 1877); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Musee de Guizeh Le fils royal Ra-Hotep et la
Musee de Guizeh - Le fils royal Ra-Hotep et la dame du roi Nefer-tete; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Montreal Labyrinthe de glace devant l eglise
Montreal, Labyrinthe de glace devant l eglise Notre dame; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; 1860s - 1880s; Albumen silver print

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"Dame: A Legacy of Grace, Talent, and Iconic Landmarks" From the enchanting partnership of Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev to the sacred halls of Notre Dame De Lourdes, the word "dame" carries a rich tapestry of meanings. It evokes images of renowned actress Ellen Terry captivating audiences at Kent Home and the hauntingly beautiful Paris Gargoyle perched atop Notre-Dame Cathedral. Even literary genius Agatha Christie found inspiration in this word, weaving tales that thrilled readers worldwide. EBOLI's Ana Mendoza de la Cerda, princess from 1540-1592, left an indelible mark on history with her strength and resilience. In entertainment circles, names like Archie Andrews, Peter Brough, and Vera Lynn remind us of unforgettable performances that have stood the test of time. Meanwhile, Bouquinistes along Paris Quais continue to entice book lovers with their treasure troves of knowledge. The Statue of the Virgin Mary at Saigon's Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica serves as a beacon for spiritual seekers in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), while prima ballerina Beryl Grey graced stages around the world with her extraordinary talent. Let us not forget Lady Houston D. B. E. , whose philanthropy touched countless lives. And finally, when one thinks about grandeur and architectural marvels synonymous with "dame, " it is impossible not to envision the awe-inspiring beauty that is Paris' Notre Dame. In essence, "dame" encapsulates elegance personified by exceptional individuals across various fields—artists who inspire through their craft; historical figures who shape our understanding; performers who leave lasting impressions; landmarks that take our breath away; icons who embody gracefulness beyond measure.