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"Famed Moments from Around the World: From Harold Abrahams' Triumph at the 1924 Olympics to Dr

Background imageFamed Collection: James Otis 1725 - 1783. Lawyer, Advocate Of American Rights And Adversary Of British Rule

James Otis 1725 - 1783. Lawyer, Advocate Of American Rights And Adversary Of British Rule. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageFamed Collection: Richard Henry Lee 1732 - 1794. American Aristocrat And First Us Senator For State Of Virginia

Richard Henry Lee 1732 - 1794. American Aristocrat And First Us Senator For State Of Virginia. Signatory Of Declaration Of Independence.From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageFamed Collection: Joseph Warren 1741 - 1775 American Doctor And Soldier Killed At Battle Of Bunker Hill From

Joseph Warren 1741 - 1775 American Doctor And Soldier Killed At Battle Of Bunker Hill From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageFamed Collection: Patrick Henry 1736-1799. American Revolutionary Leader And Lawyer

Patrick Henry 1736-1799. American Revolutionary Leader And Lawyer. In Speech Said, Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death. Helped Adapt Bill Of Rights. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageFamed Collection: Samuel Adams 1722-1803. American Revolutionary Leader And Organizer Of The Boston Tea Party

Samuel Adams 1722-1803. American Revolutionary Leader And Organizer Of The Boston Tea Party.From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageFamed Collection: Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790. American Statesman, Philosopher, Scientist, Inventor And Publisher

Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790. American Statesman, Philosopher, Scientist, Inventor And Publisher. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageFamed Collection: George Washington 1732-1799. Commander Of American Revolutionary Forces And First President Of The

George Washington 1732-1799. Commander Of American Revolutionary Forces And First President Of The United States Of America. Father Of His Country. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageFamed Collection: Abbott Lawrence 1792-1855. American Merchant And Philanthropist

Abbott Lawrence 1792-1855. American Merchant And Philanthropist. Entrepreneur Of The New England Textile Industry. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Background imageFamed Collection: Ormsby Mcknight Mitchel 1810 To 1862. American Lawyer And Union Major General During Civil War

Ormsby Mcknight Mitchel 1810 To 1862. American Lawyer And Union Major General During Civil War. Assistant Professor Of Mathematics, Philosophy, And Astronomy At Cincinnati College

Background imageFamed Collection: The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, Aleppo, Syria

The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, Aleppo, Syria
The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, northwest of Aleppo, Syria - a Byzantine church, dating back to the 5th century. Built on the site of the pillar of St

Background imageFamed Collection: Catalina, California, USA - Everett Adargo, deep sea diver

Catalina, California, USA - Everett Adargo, deep sea diver
Catalina, California, USA - Everett Bernard Adargo (1891-1971), deep sea diver, who set a record of descending to 56ft in 3 minutes, 15 seconds

Background imageFamed Collection: Moods of Mount Fuji - 2

Moods of Mount Fuji - 2
A stylised view of Mount Fuji in Japan, in the style of the famed Japanese woodcut printmakers of the late 18th and 19th centuries. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageFamed Collection: A Champion Hybrid Freesia (Ragionieri) from the Antibes

A Champion Hybrid Freesia (Ragionieri) from the Antibes
Hybrid Freesia (Ragionieri) from the Antibes (a Mediterranean resort in the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France) which won the gold medal at the 1911 Cannes Exposition Horticole

Background imageFamed Collection: Sir Henry Irving as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice

Sir Henry Irving as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice
Famed English Actor and theatre producer Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice (1879). Date: 1879

Background imageFamed Collection: Transporting cheeses - Alkmaar, the Netherlands

Transporting cheeses - Alkmaar, the Netherlands
Transporting round Edam cheeses at Alkmaar - a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Alkmaar is famed for its traditional cheese market. circa 1910s

Background imageFamed Collection: Memorial postcard to Sir Henry Irving

Memorial postcard to Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), featuring a portrait of the famed Actor ( Englands Greatest !) as well as his birthplace

Background imageFamed Collection: Weighing round Edam cheeses at Alkmaar - The Netherlands

Weighing round Edam cheeses at Alkmaar - The Netherlands
Weighing round Edam cheeses at Alkmaar - a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Alkmaar is famed for its traditional cheese market. circa 1910s

Background imageFamed Collection: Odaki, Nunobiki Falls, Kobe, Japan

Odaki, Nunobiki Falls, Kobe, Japan
Odaki, the greatest of the Nunobiki Falls, a set of waterfalls near downtown Kobe, Japan, with an important significance in Japanese literature and Japanese art. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFamed Collection: Famous Diva and accompanist noticed - Oxford Circus Station

Famous Diva and accompanist noticed - Oxford Circus Station
A Famous highbrow Diva (and snooty accompanist) standing on Oxford Circus Underground Station, London - spotted by a couple (and their wailing infant) on the station

Background imageFamed Collection: MANUEL GARCIA 1805-1906

MANUEL GARCIA 1805-1906
MANUEL PATRICIO RODRIGUEZ GARCIA son of Manual del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, the famed Spanish tenor. He invented the laryngoscope. Date: 1805 - 1906

Background imageFamed Collection: Iran / Archaeology / Tous

Iran / Archaeology / Tous
The ruins of the settlement at Tous, the ancient capital of the Khorasan region of Iran. The famed Arabian philosopher Abu Hamid Mohammed Ibn Mohammed was born here in 1038 Date: late 19th century

Background imageFamed Collection: CHARLES CONDER 1868-1909

CHARLES CONDER 1868-1909
CHARLES CONDER English artist who moved to Sydney in 1884. He travelled to Melbourne, and became a member of the famed Heidelberg School with Streeton & Roberts Date: 1868 - 1909

Background imageFamed Collection: Advert for Beethams plasters 1892

Advert for Beethams plasters 1892
Beethams world famed corn and bunion plasters. Date: 1892

Background imageFamed Collection: Seversky P-35 -forerear of the famed P-47 Thunderbolt o

Seversky P-35 -forerear of the famed P-47 Thunderbolt only 77 P-35 were built for the US Army Air Corps A handful were slaughtered in the Philippines when the Japanese attacked

Background imageFamed Collection: Avro 679 Manchester IA of No 207 Squadron - unloved

Avro 679 Manchester IA of No 207 Squadron - unloved and unwanted, the type was transformed into the famed Lancaster by fitting four Merlins

Background imageFamed Collection: Switzerland - Grindelwald, the Wetterhorn

Switzerland - Grindelwald, the Wetterhorn
Coloured lantern slide of a view of Mount Wetterhorn from the town of Grindelwald. Long famed as a winter tourist destination with slopes for beginners

Background imageFamed Collection: Lassie and Laddie - Movie star dogs

Lassie and Laddie - Movie star dogs
Lassie - American canine actor of great versatility (!), pictured with his Grandson Laddie. Date: circa early 1940s

Background imageFamed Collection: India Madurai

India Madurai
Distant view of Madurai (or Madura) famed for its massive temple. Date: circa 1840

Background imageFamed Collection: Ulysse Trelat

Ulysse Trelat
ULYSSE TRELAT French physician and surgeon, who also concerned himself with psychiatry and other medical matters. Famed for the Trelat method. Date: 1828 - 1890

Background imageFamed Collection: Elizabeth Thompson

Elizabeth Thompson
ELIZABETH THOMPSON (lady Butler) artist famed for her military scenes such as The Roll Call (Crimea War) and Scotland for ever (Waterloo). Date: 1846 - 1933

Background imageFamed Collection: Maid of Saragossa

Maid of Saragossa
AGUSTINA ZARAGOZA DOMENECH known as The Maid of Saragossa, Spanish patriot famed for her heroism when the French besieged the town during the Peninsula War. Date: 1790 - 1858

Background imageFamed Collection: Marquis De Sevigne

Marquis De Sevigne
HENRI, marquis de SEVIGNE French aristocrat whose chief claim to fame was as the husband of Marie, famed for her letters to their daughter. Date: 1624 - 1651

Background imageFamed Collection: Martin Schongauer

Martin Schongauer
MARTIN SCHONGAUER German / Alsatian artist, famed for his altar-piece at Colmar. Date: 1450 - 1497

Background imageFamed Collection: Peter Monamy, Artist

Peter Monamy, Artist
PETER MONAMY artist famed for his marine subjects Date: 1689 - 1849

Background imageFamed Collection: Satyr Family Pan Family Scherzi ca 1743-50

Satyr Family Pan Family Scherzi ca 1743-50
Artokoloro

Background imageFamed Collection: Large Grotesque Head ca 1622 Etching engraving

Large Grotesque Head ca 1622 Etching engraving
Artokoloro

Background imageFamed Collection: Vasily Vereshchagin - Russian Artist

Vasily Vereshchagin - Russian Artist
Vereshchagin, Vasily, (1842 - 1904) - Russian painter - famed for his depictions of Battle scenes. Date: circa 1900

Background imageFamed Collection: ICELAND21435_JUL2009_BARTRUFF. CR2- Visitor posing for photo by Northeastern Iceland s

ICELAND21435_JUL2009_BARTRUFF. CR2- Visitor posing for photo by Northeastern Iceland s
Visitor posing for photo by Northeastern Icelands famed Hverarond boiling mud pits suddenly disappears in a release of steam from a bubbling vent

Background imageFamed Collection: The Pont Saint St Benezet bridge in Avignon on the Rhone river and a vineyard seen

The Pont Saint St Benezet bridge in Avignon on the Rhone river and a vineyard seen
The Pont St. Benezet bridge in Avignon on the Rhone river and a vineyard seen from the garden of the Popes Palace, Vaucluse, Rhone, Provence, France

Background imageFamed Collection: The Pont Saint St Benezet bridge in Avignon and the Popes Palace on the Rhone at sunset

The Pont Saint St Benezet bridge in Avignon and the Popes Palace on the Rhone at sunset
The Pont St. Benezet bridge in Avignon and the Popes Palace on the Rhone at sunset, Vaucluse, Rhone, Provence, France

Background imageFamed Collection: The Pont Saint St Benezet bridge in Avignon on the Rhone at sunset with moon and the river bank

The Pont Saint St Benezet bridge in Avignon on the Rhone at sunset with moon and the river bank
The Pont St. Benezet bridge in Avignon on the Rhone at sunset with moon and the river bank, Vaucluse, Rhone, Provence, France

Background imageFamed Collection: NEWBURN, Newburn is a semi rural village, parish, electoral ward and former urban

NEWBURN, Newburn is a semi rural village, parish, electoral ward and former urban district in western Tyne and Wear, North East England

Background imageFamed Collection: Robert William Bunsen 3

Robert William Bunsen 3
ROBERT WILHELM BUNSEN German scientist, famed for his invention of the Bunsen burner. In old age. Date: 1811 - 1899



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"Famed Moments from Around the World: From Harold Abrahams' Triumph at the 1924 Olympics to Dr. Walford Bodie's Electrifying Performances at Variety Theatre" Step back in time and witness history unfold as Harold Abrahams sprints his way to victory, claiming gold in the 100m race at the prestigious 1924 Olympics. The world watched in awe as this British athlete showcased his incredible speed and determination. Meanwhile, over at the Variety Theatre, audiences were captivated by the mesmerizing performances of Dr. Walford Bodie. With his electrifying acts and mind-boggling tricks, he left spectators spellbound night after night. In Burton on Trent, a quaint town known for its brewing heritage, Mr. Howard Carter made an astonishing discovery that would forever change our understanding of ancient Egypt. Unearthing Tutankhamun's tomb was a momentous achievement that brought him worldwide fame. Matthew Gloag & Son caught everyone's attention with their captivating poster advertisements that adorned city streets across Britain. Their products became synonymous with quality and elegance, leaving consumers longing for more. Traveling further back in time to Mycenae, we find Heinrich Schliemann unearthing treasures from ancient Greece's rich past. His archaeological discoveries shed light on a civilization long gone but not forgotten. Escape to Spa/Baden/Austria where relaxation meets luxury amidst breathtaking landscapes and healing waters renowned for their therapeutic properties. This idyllic destination has attracted visitors seeking rejuvenation for centuries. Nature enthusiasts flocked to Burnham Beeches in Buckinghamshire to immerse themselves in its serene beauty and lush greenery—a haven away from bustling city life where tranquility reigns supreme. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Rufus Choate—American lawyer extraordinaire whose eloquence captivated audiences during his illustrious career spanning from 1799 to 1859. Alonzo Chappel's painting immortalizes this legal genius and orator.