Lives Collection (page 4)

Themistocles, Athenian politician and general (engraving)
2788656 Themistocles, Athenian politician and general (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Themistocles (c524-459 BC), Athenian politician and general

Sir Henry Irving (b / w photo)
3094028 Sir Henry Irving (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Irving)

Major Reed saluting the American soldiers who offered themselves, and their lives if necessary
3099941 Major Reed saluting the American soldiers who offered themselves, and their lives if necessary, to save the world from Yellow Fever (litho) by English School

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - The result of careless talk
The Caption is The Result of Careless Talk. This is a play on the wartime slogan Careless talk costs lives. The Prime Minister exhorts This is a time for everyone to stand together and hold firm

The Future Unveiled (colour litho)
3091280 The Future Unveiled (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Future Unveiled. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Private Lives, fashion on stage, Gertrude Lawrence
Article by Florence Roberts in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News reporting on the fashions on stage (and in the stalls) during Noel Cowards play, Private Lives at the Phoenix Theatre

S Thomas Aquini (colour litho)
5210710s Thomas Aquini (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Thomas Aquini. Illustration for Vie des Saints by Henry de Riancey with illustrations after)

S Georgius (colour litho)
5210704s Georgius (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Georgius. Illustration for Vie des Saints by Henry de Riancey with illustrations after manuscripts)

Stus Paulus Apostolus (colour litho)
5210697 Stus Paulus Apostolus (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stus Paulus Apostolus)

S Stanislas Episc Poloniae Mart (colour litho)
5210679s Stanislas Episc Poloniae Mart (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Stanislas Episc Poloniae Mart)

S Fiacrius Solitarius (colour litho)
5210717s Fiacrius Solitarius (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Fiacrius Solitarius)

Sta Johanna Valesiensis (colour litho)
5210712 Sta Johanna Valesiensis (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sta Johanna Valesiensis)

Sta Scholastica (colour litho)
5210696 Sta Scholastica (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sta Scholastica. Illustration for Vie des Saints by Henry de Riancey with illustrations after)

"He lives up in heaven, and her finger pointed upward"(engraving)
6003574 " He lives up in heaven, and her finger pointed upward" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " He lives up in heaven)

Comic portrayals of early radio (colour litho)
6030131 Comic portrayals of early radio (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic portrayals of early radio)

Queen Philippa pleads for the burghers of Calais
Queen Philippa pleading for the lives of the burghers of Calais. 1347

Sherman tank Memorial, Hechtel, Belgium
This Sherman, No (G) E4186 1B1635 LO, has been preserved as a Memorial to all those who lost their lives during the Battle of Hechtel of 12 September 1944 - 35 civilians

Fire pumps for the presevation of lives and property (coloured engraving)
608778 Fire pumps for the presevation of lives and property (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Izaac Walton, English writer
Izaac Walton (c1593-1683), English writer, best known for The Compleat Angler and Waltons Lives (short biographies). 17th century

12th century battle scene showing knights in combat
Battle scene showing knights in cylindrical helmets and chainmail hoods, armorial surcoats and shields with coats of arms

Siege of Calais by King Edward III, Hundred Years War
Scene towards the end of the Siege of Calais by King Edward III, with the six Burghers on the right, during the Hundred Years War

Looking out of the window a strange sight met his eyes (engraving)
2793011 Looking out of the window a strange sight met his eyes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Looking out of the window a strange sight met his eyes)

Mozart in Prague (engraving)
2793012 Mozart in Prague (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mozart in Prague. Illustration for The Great Composers by C E Bourne (3rd edn)

Cimon, Athenian statesman and general (engraving)
2788688 Cimon, Athenian statesman and general (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cimon (510-450 BC), Athenian statesman and general

Sulla, Roman general and statesman (engraving)
2788684 Sulla, Roman general and statesman (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sulla (c138-78 BC), Roman general and statesman

Marcus Furius Camillus, Roman soldier and statesman (engraving)
2788679 Marcus Furius Camillus, Roman soldier and statesman (engraving) by Vanderbank, John (1694-1739) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Furius Camillus (c446-365 BC)

Numa Pompilius, legendary second King of Rome who succeded Romulus (engraving)
2788676 Numa Pompilius, legendary second King of Rome who succeded Romulus (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Numa Pompilius)

Lycurgus, legendary Spartan lawgiver (engraving)
2788675 Lycurgus, legendary Spartan lawgiver (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lycurgus)

Phocion, Athenian statesman and general (engraving)
2788669 Phocion, Athenian statesman and general (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phocion (c402-c318 BC), Athenian statesman and general

Pelopidas, Theban statesman and general (engraving)
2788661 Pelopidas, Theban statesman and general (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pelopidas (d 364 BC), Theban statesman and general

Merrily the fisherman lives (engraving)
2780959 Merrily the fisherman lives (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merrily the fisherman lives)

A Cape Garden (b / w photo)
3092471 A Cape Garden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cape Garden. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards)

Poster, Keep it Dark, Careless Talk Costs Lives, WW2
Poster, Keep it Dark, Careless Talk Costs Lives, Second World War. circa 1940

Pizarro Implored to Spare Captives
A native mediator stands in front of two Peruvian captives, imploring Pizarro to spare their lives. Date: 1532

The sculpting of the Titanic Statue designed by Mrs Harry Payne Whitney and Mr John Horrigan, representing the last inspiration of a departing soul

VIEWING THE VICTIMS
The people of Moscow are invited to see the bodies of those who have given their lives for the Revolution. Later they will be buried by the walls of the Kremlin. Date: November 1917

Demons serving the Chinese goddess Mong-piou give souls in the other world the tisane of forgetfulness before they are reincarnated, so they won t remember past lives

Page 271 from Plutarchs Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes
1067658 Page 271 from Plutarchs Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes, 1579 (printed text) by Unknown Artist, (16th century); 31.8x21.3 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mrs. A.E

They forged the Last Link with their Lives (engraving)
1051351 They forged the Last Link with their Lives (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: They forged the Last Link with their Lives)

Memorial to the members of New College, Oxford, who lost their lives during World War I
1163332 Memorial to the members of New College, Oxford, who lost their lives during World War I, 1921 (stone, pigment & gold leaf) by Gill

High Street, Stratford-on-Avon (photo)
727524 High Street, Stratford-on-Avon (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street, Stratford-on-Avon)

Perspective view of Gresham College, London (engraving)
586710 Perspective view of Gresham College, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perspective view of Gresham College)

Historiated initial at the beginning of The Saga of the Two Apostles John and Jacob
MGN169951 Historiated initial at the beginning of The Saga of the Two Apostles John and Jacob, from Codex Scardensis, c.1360 (vellum) by Icelandic School

Julius Caesar, Roman statesman and general (engraving)
2788667 Julius Caesar, Roman statesman and general (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar (100-44 BC), Roman statesman and general

Van Dyck painting the portrait of Frans Hals (chromolitho)
2788752 Van Dyck painting the portrait of Frans Hals (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Van Dyck painting the portrait of Frans Hals)

Salvador Rosa drawing studies of brigands (chromolitho)
2788750 Salvador Rosa drawing studies of brigands (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salvador Rosa drawing studies of brigands)

Lucullus, Roman politician (engraving)
2788686 Lucullus, Roman politician (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucullus (118-c56 BC), Roman politician

Gaius Marius, Roman general and statesman (engraving)
2788682 Gaius Marius, Roman general and statesman (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaius Marius (157-86 BC), Roman general and statesman

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"Lives are shaped by extraordinary bravery, just like Grace Darling who fearlessly rowed with her father to rescue stranded souls amidst treacherous waves. " "Careless talk costs lives, as emphasized in a powerful propaganda poster that reminds us of the consequences our words can have on others. " "The ship Kapunda, 1887 - a haunting reminder of the fragility lost at sea and the enduring mysteries that lie beneath its depths, much like the Loch Ness Monster. " "A close shave for impeccable lives. A Gillette Razor Advert celebrates smoothness and confidence while reminding us to take care in every aspect of our existence. " "Bewick / Honey Badger - an embodiment of resilience and tenacity; these creatures teach us valuable lessons about never giving up when faced with life's challenges. " "In times past, RNLI lifeboat Arab II stood tall at Harlyn Bay, Cornwall. Its presence symbolized hope and safety for those whose they were endangered by the unforgiving sea around 1908. " "Fresh loquat fruits and green leaves serve as a vibrant reminder that nature sustains all forms of life. They inspire us to appreciate the simple pleasures found in nurturing living things. " "RNLI lifeboat Arab I anchored at Padstow quay from 1883-1900, standing as a testament to countless heroic acts performed by brave individuals dedicated to saving precious lives at sea. " "Just like Elephant Garlic thrives against all odds, we too can overcome obstacles that come our way. It teaches us resilience and strength in navigating through life's challenges. " "Dandelion seeds floating away on gentle breezes remind us that even small moments hold immense significance in shaping our individual paths. Each seed carries potential for new beginnings. " "The captivating story behind St Matilda/Butler Lives unfolds before our eyes – tales woven intricately through time showcasing how one person's legacy continues to impact generations.