Herbert Collection (page 8)

Lieut. -Colonel Plumer, 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd
Lieut.-Colonel Plumer, 1901. Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer (1857-1932) senior British Army officer who led the mounted infantry at the Relief of Mafeking during the Second Boer War

Frontispiece to Poems by Lionel Johnson, 1895, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Frontispiece to " Poems" by Lionel Johnson, 1895, (1946). The Printing Revival of the Eighteen-Nineties. Lettering and image of a bishop with initials WW, (possibly William de Wykeham)

The Sluggard, 19th century, (1943). Creator: Henry Fitzcook
The Sluggard, 19th century, (1943). A scruffy man lounges against a wall. His overgrown garden is full of thistles, and the church spire in the distance is choked with ivy

John Ruskin, 1879, (1943). Creator: Hubert von Herkomer
John Ruskin, 1879, (1943). Portrait of English author and critic John Ruskin (1819-1900). Ruskin was a leading art and social critic, author, poet and artist of the Victorian period

The Just Upright Man Is Laughed To Scorn, c1825, (1943). Creator: William Blake
The Just Upright Man Is Laughed To Scorn, c1825, (1943). Biblical scene, illustration to the Book of Job: Job laments the fact that, even though he has understanding and is morally upright

Bunyans Cottage, Elstow, Bedford, 1943. Creator: Henry Stannard
Bunyans Cottage, Elstow, Bedford, 1943. House lived in by John Bunyan (1628-1688), an English nonconformist preacher and writer

John Milton, (1943). Creator: George Vertue
John Milton, (1943). Portrait of English writer and poet John Milton (1608-1674) aged 62 in 1670, according to the Latin inscription

James I, 1620, (1943). Creator: Unknown
James I, 1620, (1943). Portrait of James I and VI (1566-1625), King of England and Scotland. James sponsored the publication of the King James Version of the Bible

The Resurrection, 1483, (1943). Creator: Unknown
The Resurrection, 1483, (1943). Christ rising from his tomb after being crucified. Page from the " Golden Legend", a collection of hagiographies compiled c1260 by Jacobus de Varagine

Herbert Austin (left) on 1897 Wolseley Tricar. Creator: Unknown
Herbert Austin (left) on 1897 Wolseley Tricar

Herbert Austin at tiller of first 4 wheel Wolseley 1899. Creator: Unknown
Herbert Austin at tiller of first 4 wheel Wolseley 1899

House of General Ramose at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
House of General Ramose at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, (1928). Attempt at a coloured restoration of the " Deep Hall" in the house of General Ra-Mose [Ramose] at Tell el-Amarna

The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front: general Sir Herbert Plumer (in centre
General Sir Herbert Plumer inspecting the effects of a mine explosion, First World War, c1917, (c1920). The Second Armys Chief on the Flanders Front

General Sir Herbert Plumer G. C. B. c1916, (c1920). Creator: Lafayette
General Sir Herbert Plumer G.C.B. c1916, (c1920). Portrait of British soldier Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857-1932)

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1852-1917), English actor and theatre manager. Date: 1901

Crowds waiting outside Downing Street in London for news about... war, July 1914, (1933)
Crowds waiting outside Downing Street in London for news about whether Britain is going to war, July 1914, (1933). Shall It Be War or Peace

Lord Herbert of Lea, c1840, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Herbert of Lea, c1840, (c1884). Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810-1861), British statesman educated at Harrow and Oriel College, Oxford

House of Commons, 1846: Robert Peel announcing his Conversion to Free Trade Principles
The House of Commons in 1846: Sir Robert Peel announcing his Conversion to Free Trade Principles during the Corn Law Debate, January 22, (1901)

The Investiture of Archbishop Vaughan... at the Brompton Oratory, August 16, 1892, (1901)
The Investiture of Archbishop Vaughan with the Pallium at the Brompton Oratory, August 16, 1892, (1901). Herbert Alfred Henry Vaughan (1832-1903) was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church

A Pasturage among the Dunes, Pas de Calais, France, 1908, (c1930). Figure with sheep among sand dunes in northern France. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

A Mountain Road in Provence, 1904, (c1930). Creator: Herbert Edwin Pelham Hughes-Stanton
A Mountain Road in Provence, 1904, (c1930). A shepherdess with her sheep in the south of France. Painting in the Bradford Art Galleries and Museums collection, West Yorkshire

The Menin Gate is unveiled, Ypres, Belgium, 24 July 1927, (1935). Creator: Unknown
The Menin Gate is unveiled, Ypres, Belgium, 24 July 1927, (1935). Field Marshal Lord Plumer unveiled the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in memory of British

Captain Scott Writing Up His Journal, c1911, (1928). Creator: Herbert Ponting
Captain Scott Writing Up His Journal, c1911, (1928). British explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) writing in his quarters at Cape Evans in Antarctica

Herbert Drewett, 1893. Creator: William Roffe
Herbert Drewett, 1893. From " Bailys Magazine of Sports and Pastimes", Vol. LIX. [Vinton & Co Ltd, London, 1893]

No. 75. Cardinal Vaughn School, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 75. Cardinal Vaughn School, 1923. After death of Herbert, Cardinal Vaughan in 1903, an appeal was made to raise funds for a boys school in his name

H. Sutcliffe (Yorkshire), 1928. Creator: Unknown
H. Sutcliffe (Yorkshire), 1928. From " Willss Cigarettes - A Series of 50 Cricketers, 1928", [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1928]

Pembroke, 1841. Creator: Richard James Lane
Pembroke, 1841. Portrait of British peer Robert Henry Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke (1791-1862). From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]

George Herbert, 1837. Creator: Richard James Lane
George Herbert, 1837. Portrait of British soldier George Herbert (1812-1838), grandson of the 1st Earl of Carnarvon. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay"

George Herbert Esquire, 1837. Creator: Richard James Lane
George Herbert Esquire, 1837. Portrait of British soldier George Herbert (1812-1838), grandson of the 1st Earl of Carnarvon

A Pembrokeshire Man - The Earl of Pembroke, c1841. Creator: Richard James Lane
A Pembrokeshire Man - The Earl of Pembroke, c1841. Portrait of British peer Robert Henry Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke (1791-1862)

A Shinto Priest, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Shinto Priest, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Painting Pottery for Export, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Painting Pottery for Export, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Study by the Shoji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Study by the Shoji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Kegon-No-Taki, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Kegon-No-Taki, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Escape of Yoshitsune, c1760-1800, (1910). Creator: Iwamoto Konkwan
The Escape of Yoshitsune, c1760-1800, (1910). Metal tsuba by Iwamoto Konkwan of Yoshitune and Benkei, and their lives of daring and heroic deeds. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

A Priest of Buddha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Priest of Buddha, 1910. At Hasedera Temple, Kamakura, Japan. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Fuji and the Kaia Grass, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji and the Kaia Grass, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Ivory Carvers, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Ivory Carvers, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Shooting the Rapids of the Katsura-Gawa, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Shooting the Rapids of the Katsura-Gawa, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Fuji from Nakano-Kura-Toge, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji from Nakano-Kura-Toge, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Lotus Pond, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Lotus Pond, 1910. At Kamakura. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Amida, The Buddha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Amida, The Buddha, 1910. 13th century monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, a famous icon of Japan, at Kotoku-in temple, Kamakura. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

The Three Sages, c19th century, (1910). Creator: Unknown
The Three Sages, c19th century, (1910). Wrought iron tsuba of Confucius; Sakya Muni and Lao-tsze of Taoist philosophy discussing the essence of life. An allegory of moral principle

Peasant Women Heading Barley, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Peasant Women Heading Barley, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Passing the Lantern, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Passing the Lantern, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Pines of Shizu-Ura, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Pines of Shizu-Ura, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

An Avenue of Torii at Inari, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
An Avenue of Torii at Inari, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Bronze Sculptor, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Bronze Sculptor, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

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"Herbert: A Multifaceted Journey Through Time" In the realm of history, Herbert's name echoes through the ages like a sacred chant. Just as Jesus turned to Peter for guidance, so did many seek solace in the wisdom of this enigmatic figure. From the daring heights of the 1922 British Mt Everest Expedition, where Norton and Mallory pushed boundaries with unwavering determination, to his own cricketing record in 1932 that left spectators awestruck - Herbert was a force to be reckoned with. But he wasn't just an adventurer or sportsman; he had a creative soul too. Like Howells composing symphonies that touched hearts and souls alike, Herbert's artistic spirit soared high. He embodied Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw, transforming himself into something extraordinary. Yet even amidst fame and success, Herbert remained grounded. The Bohemians of Chelsea found refuge in his humble presence at Tantivy Towers while Stephen Ward immortalized celebrities through sketches in 1960. His essence transcended time itself - from capturing Boadicea's fierce spirit in 1924 to camping alongside the legendary Mount Everest expeditioners in their quest for greatness. Boston Stump stood tall as a testament to his unwavering faith and resilience. Even when Evelyn Waugh tied the knot, it was Herbert who silently celebrated love's triumphs alongside him. And let us not forget his humble beginnings as Herbert Fudge Newsagent back in 1922 – a reminder that greatness can emerge from unexpected places. As we unravel each layer of this captivating persona named Herbert, we realize that he is more than just a name; he is an embodiment of human potential and resilience throughout history.