Downey Collection (page 6)

Ira David Sankey / Downey
IRA DAVID SANKEY the American evangelist Date: 1840 - 1908

Max Muller (Downey)
FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER German-born orientalist in Britain Date: 1823 - 1900

Lyon Playfair / Downey 92
SIR LYON PLAYFAIR Scientist Date: 1818 - 1898

Lewis Morris / Downey Phot
LEWIS MORRIS Writer and educationist Date: 1833 - 1907

Edmund Du Cane / Downey
EDMUND FREDERICK DU CANE Military, and prison reformer; inspector-general of military prisons and chairman of directors of convict prisons Date: 1830 - 1903

Joseph Joachim / Downey
JOSEPH JOACHIM Hungarian violinist and composer Date: 1831 - 1907

Frank Dicksee
FRANK DICKSEE Artist : Royal Academician Date: 1853 - 1928

Sidney Webb (Downey)
SIDNEY WEBB economist and social theorist Date: 1859-1947

Henry a Jones
HENRY ARTHUR JONES (1851 - 1929), English playwright 1893

Joseph Robert Diggle
JOSEPH ROBERT DIGGLE Churchman and educator, Chairman of the London School Board : photo in 1892. Date: 1845 - 1917

Henry Irving as Cardinal Wolsey. Photo: W & D Downey Date: circa 1895

WORLD WAR II: PARIS, 1944. Crowds of French patriots lining the Champs Elysees to view Allied tanks and half tracks pass by the Arc du Triomphe, after Paris was liberated on 26 August 1944

SUNITI DEVI (1864-1932). Maharani of Koch Bihar. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893

CHRISTOPHER TEESDALE (1833-1893). English (South African-born) army officer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1891

HENRY ENFIELD ROSCOE (1833-1915). English chemist. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1891

BRITON RIVIERE (1840-1920). English painter. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1891

CHARLES RUSSELL (1832-1900). Irish statesman and Lord Chief Justice, 1894-1900. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1891

CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD (1852-1924). Irish composer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

CHARLES SANTLEY (1834-1922). English singer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

RAVOGLI SISTERS, c1894. Giulia (1866-?) and Sofia (1865-?) Ravogli, Italian opera singers. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

ELIZABETH ROBINS (1862-1952). American actress, writer, and suffragist. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893

J. L. TOOLE (1830-1906). English comedian and actor. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892
J.L. TOOLE (1830-1906). English comedian and actor. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

JOHNSTON FORBES-ROBERTSON (1853-1937). British actor and theatre manager. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

SOLOMON J. SOLOMON (1860-1927. ) British painter. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892
SOLOMON J. SOLOMON (1860-1927.) British painter. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

FRANCIS SCHNADHORST (1840-1900). British politician and organizer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

SUSAN JEUNE (1849-1931). Susan Elizabeth Mary (nee Stewart-Mackenzie), Lady St. Helier. British philanthropist. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM TREE (1853-1917). English actor and theatre manager. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

KATE RORKE (1866-1945). English actress. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

ROBSON ROOSE (1848-1905). Edward Charles Robson Roose. English physician. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

BEERBOHM TREE AS HAMLET. Sir Herbert Draper Beerbohm Tree (1853-1917) as Hamlet. Original cabinet photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950). Irish writer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893

MAHA VAJIRUNHIS (1878-1895). Crown Prince of Siam, son of Rama V. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, 1894

SYDNEY WATERLOW (1822-1906). English philanthropist and politician, 1st Baronet. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

MARY AUGUSTA WARD (1851-1920). British novelist. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1890

EDMOND WARRE (1837-1920). English, headmaster of Eton College 1884-1905. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1890

GEORGINA WARD (1846-1929). Countess of Dudley. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1890

ANNA WILLIAMS (1845-1924). British singer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1890

SIDNEY JAMES WEBB (1859-1947). 1st Baron Passfield. English social reformer and politician. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893

WILLIAM MACCORMAC (1836-1901). British surgeon. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

OLGA NETHERSOLE (c1867-1951). English actress. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

ARTHUR HERBERT DYKE ACLAND (1847-1926). English politician and educational reformer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

DECIMA MOORE (1871-1964). English actress and singer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

HENRY WYLIE NORMAN (1826-1904). English field marshal and colonial governor. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

RICHARD LE GALLIENNE (1861-1947). English writer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

JESSIE MILLWARD (1861-1932). English actress. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

HUBERT PARRY (1848-1918). Sir Charles Henry Hastings Parry. English composer and music historian. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893

JUSTIN McCARTHY (1830-1912). Irish writer and politician. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893

LYON PLAYFAIR (1818-1898). Scottish scientist and politician. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

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"Downey: Capturing the Elegance and Royalty of an Era" Step into a world of opulence, where history unfolds through the lens of Downey. Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Theodora, her regal presence immortalized in a photograph that exudes grace and power. Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, his youthful charm captured by Downey's skilled eye. A glimpse into the life of royalty, frozen in time for all to admire. Queen Alexandra, a vision of beauty on a postcard bearing Downey's signature touch. Her poise and elegance radiate from every pixel, showcasing her status as Queen consort to King George V. Queen Mary, forever etched in our memories through Downey's lens. A portrait that encapsulates her strength and dignity as she stood beside King George V during their reign over Great Britain. Oscar Wilde sits comfortably in a chair, his enigmatic gaze captivating us through this remarkable portrait by Downey. The Irish playwright's brilliance shines brightly against the backdrop created by this talented photographer. The royal wedding of 1896 comes alive with Princess Maud of Wales adorned in splendor. Downey captures the joyous celebration with finesse and precision – an image that tells a story beyond words. Traveling across continents to India, we find ourselves mesmerized by The Maharani of Koch Bihar. W&D Downey brings forth her regality amidst vibrant colors – an exquisite portrayal capturing both culture and grandeur. Prince Edward of Wales takes center stage as he paves his path towards becoming King Edward VII. Through W&D Downey's lens, we witness his charisma shining through – a future monarch poised for greatness. In another enchanting portrait lies Queen Alexandra once again; her allure undeniable under the masterful craftsmanship of Downey’s camera. Every detail meticulously preserved for generations to appreciate.