Hector Collection (page 10)

Hector Malot / Gill
Hector Malot (1830-1907) French journalist and novelist

Hector France / Gill
Hector France (1837-1908) French author, libertarian and anti-anticlerical from a military family, a member of the Paris Commune, moved to London and published in the triple X books

Modern Athenians plate 28 - Edinburgh
Rev. Thomas Russell (d. 1843-44) approaching Mr Hector McNeill, a sporty looking man of which little is known

Hector Hugh Munro, or Saki, 1870- 1916). Sakis stories satirized the Edwardian social scene. He wrote a number of stort stories including The Open Window

German Shepherd Hector
Hektor von Schwaben, son of Horand von Grafrath, champion 1900=1901

Berlioz, Montmartre Home
The home of Hector Berlioz in la Rue du Mont-Cenis, Montmartre (Paris)

BERLIOZ ( 1803 -1869 )
HECTOR BERLIOZ - Frontispiece of his book A Treatise on Musical Instrumentation and Orchestration

Hector's Dolphins - one of the smallest marine mammals - it is endangered due to fishing nets and boat propellors
MAB-444 Hector's Dolphins - one of the smallest marine mammals - it is endangered due to fishing nets and boat propellors

Hector's Dolphins - one of the smallest marine mammals - it is endangered due to fishing nets and boat propellors
MAB-448 Hector's Dolphins - one of the smallest marine mammals - it is endangered due to fishing nets and boat propellors

Pondicherry Taken / 1778
Pondicherry taken from the French by Sir Hector Munro

Berlioz Pierre Petit
HECTOR BERLIOZ the French composer in middle age

Berlioz Postcard 1867
HECTOR BERLIOZ the French composer during his visit to St Petersburg in 1867

Berlioz Postcard
HECTOR BERLIOZ the French composer

Hector Attacks Greeks
Hector having driven the Greeks to their retrenchments breaks down the palace walls with a great stone & with his troops drives them to their ships

Hector Malot
HECTOR MALOT with scenes from two of his books

Patroclus Body / Hector
Hector with the body of Patroclus

Ajax Fights Hector
Ajax fights Hector

Hector Berlioz / Postcard
HECTOR BERLIOZ - composing Les Troyens

Berlioz Marriage Cert
HECTOR BERLIOZ - Berliozs marriage certificate (to Harriet Smithson)

Hector Hurls Boulder
Hector, Trojan hero, heaves a huge boulder at the Greek camp

Harriet Smithson / Dawson
HARRIET SMITHSON Irish actress; wife of Hector Berlioz

Harriet Smithson / Hopwood
HARRIET SMITHSON Irish actress; wife of Hector Berlioz

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"Hector: A Tale of Heroism, Tragedy, and Legacy" In the epic tale and Andromache, their love blossomed amidst the chaos of the Trojan War. Hector, a valiant warrior from Troy, fought fiercely to protect his beloved city against the Greeks. However, fate had other plans for him. The death by Achilles marked a turning point in the war - a moment when bravery clashed with destiny. As Achilles wielded the Shield of Achilles in battle against Hector, it became evident that even heroes have their limits. But beyond ancient myths lies another story - that of Victoria's Dogs. These loyal companions were named after victorious battles and exemplified loyalty just like Hector did towards his family and homeland. Speaking of loyalty, there was also a modern-day hero named Hector Macdonald who embodied courage and integrity. His name echoed through history as he fearlessly faced challenges head-on. Yet let us not forget about Patroclus - an integral part of Hector's mythic journey. Their intertwined destinies showcased friendship's power amidst turmoil; their bond forever etched in Homer's Iliad. Moving away from legends to reality, we find ourselves marveling at technological feats such as the Hawker Hector with its Napier Dagger III engine. This aircraft symbolized innovation merging with strength – much like our mythical hero himself. Stepping into Paris circa 1800 reveals vibrant shopfronts that once adorned this enchanting cityscape. The Gay brothers' silk store stood proud alongside Metrals clockmaker while Emeries lemonade shop offered refreshment to passersby – all reminiscent of times when commerce thrived under Parisian skies. And finally, gazing upon a rear view image of the Hawker Hector with access panels removed in 1936 reminds us that even machines require maintenance and care – just as heroes need support from those around them.