Rhodes Collection (page 9)

Rhodes - in "Les Saintes Peregrinations"by Bernard de Breydenbach
LSE4106219 Rhodes - in " Les Saintes Peregrinations" by Bernard de Breydenbach, 1483 by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Jesuit Library, Cairo

Greek lyre (engraving)
3635371 Greek lyre (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek lyre. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill)

Episode du siege de Rhodes (engraving)
3644809 Episode du siege de Rhodes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Episode du siege de Rhodes. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1856)

Vue generale de Rhodes, a vol d oiseau, en 1480 (engraving)
3644808 Vue generale de Rhodes, a vol d oiseau, en 1480 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue generale de Rhodes, a vol d oiseau, en 1480)

Tower of St Nicholas, Rhodes (engraving)
6001152 Tower of St Nicholas, Rhodes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower of St Nicholas, Rhodes)

Pierre d Aubusson (1423-1503) Grand Master of the order of St
XEE4182727 Pierre d Aubusson (1423-1503) Grand Master of the order of St. John of Jerusalem, defending Rhodes against sultan Mehmed II, 1480

Plan of Rhodes (Rodos) - in "Voyage de levant made by the command of the king
LSE4106238 Plan of Rhodes (Rodos) - in " Voyage de levant made by the command of the king in the year 1621", edited in 1629 (under the reign of Louis XIII Le Juste) by Unknown Artist

A knight from the city of Rhodes (Greece), in the 16th century
XEE4415466 A knight from the city of Rhodes (Greece), in the 16th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A knight from the city of Rhodes (Greece)

The Colossus of Rhodes (statue of Helios) at the entrance to the port
GIA4813730 The Colossus of Rhodes (statue of Helios) at the entrance to the port. - in " Turris Babel" by Athanasius Kircher (1601-1680), German orientalist and scholar by Kircher

Colossus of Rhodes (engraving)
819721 Colossus of Rhodes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colossus of Rhodes, a statue erected in the city of Rhodes on the Greek island of Rhodes)

Homers Iliad (engraving)
961832 Homers Iliad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Pictorial Atlas to Homers Iliad and Odyssey (Grevel, 1892)

With the Duke and Duchess of Connaught on Board the "Osborne"(engraving)
1058906 With the Duke and Duchess of Connaught on Board the " Osborne" (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht "Victoria", V
1041635 A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht " Victoria", V, our Doctor takes a Photograph at Rhodes (engraving) by English School

Philippe Villiers de L Isle-Adam, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller on Rhodes
1094407 Philippe Villiers de L Isle-Adam, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller on Rhodes, receiving the envoys of Suleiman the Magnificent, 1522 (chromolitho) by French School

Hannibals Navy Battling the Rhodians, 1634. Creator: Willem Basse
Hannibals Navy Battling the Rhodians, 1634

Poolside
Pete Richardson

Monolithos
Ilias Nikoloulis

Roger Moore on the set of Escape to Athena in Rhodes, Greece. 8th March 1978

Greece, Rhodes. Medieval Old Town (UNESCO). The Palace of the Grand Master, aka Kastello, medieval castle, Gothic architecture

Greece, Rhodes. St. Pauls Bay with the Acropolis of Lindos in the distance with the Temple of Athena Lindia

Greece, Rhodes. Aegean Sea harbor view of the walled medieval Old Town. UNESCO

Cleobule, ca. 1639-40. Creators: Jean Couvay, Abraham Bosse
Cleobule, ca. 1639-40

View of the Port of Rhodes, Greece 1838 Date: 1838

LAOCOON SCULPTURE 2
The Laocoon, antique marble sculpture by Hagesander, Polydorus and Athenodorus, of Rhodes : it was rediscovered in a vineyard in Rome in 1506, and is now in the Vatican. Date: 1st century BCE

EV / SAFRICA / 1896 / TOON
Joseph Chamberlain in dire straits during talks with Paul Kruger of South Africa - Checkmate Date: 1896

CECIL RHODES / SOURIRE 00
A perfidious John Bull in league with Jack the Ripper - this is the true nature of England. Satire on Cecil Rhodes and Chamberlain at the time of the Entente Cordiale. Date: 1853 - 1902

CECIL RHODES Statesman, entrepreneur and imperialist in South Africa, before the South Africa Committee, London Date: 1853 - 1902

Rochdale M24 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rochdale M24 4

Cecil J. Rhodes at Groote Schuur. A Memory. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Cecil J. Rhodes at Groote Schuur. A Memory. 1902. Cecil John Rhodes (1853 -1902) British businessman, mining magnate and politician in south Africa who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony

Rt. Hon. Cecil John Rhodes, P. C. 1900. Creator: Elliot & Fry
Rt. Hon. Cecil John Rhodes, P.C. 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Placard Erected by Mr. Rhodes, 1900. Creator: Hancox
Placard Erected by Mr. Rhodes, 1900. Cecil John Rhodes was a British businessman, mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served as Prime Minister of Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896

Portion of a Bed Tent, 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Portion of a Bed Tent, 1700s

Zizim Dining with the Grand Master of Rhodes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Zizim Dining with the Grand Master of Rhodes, 1890. Sultan Cem (1459-1495) received by Pierre d Aubusson, grand master of Rhodes before betrayal by the Knights of St. John

The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. The Helepolis siege tower, at the Siege of Rhodes, 305-304 BC in which Demetrius Poliorcetes attempted to make Rhodes abandon neutrality

Lindos, Rhodes, ca 1860-1870. Artist: Leighton, Frederic, 1st Baron Leighton (1830-1896)
Lindos, Rhodes, ca 1860-1870. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

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

Colley Cibber, c1800. Creator: Richard Rhodes
Colley Cibber, c1800. Portrait of British dramatist and actor Colley Cibber (1671-1757)

Old muslim seller of seeds - Rhodes, Greece
Old muslim seller of seeds - in the old Turkish Quarter in Rhodes, Greece. Date: circa 1920s

The Entrance to a Chivalric Church - Rhodes, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Princess Elizabeth & Margaret & cousin Margaret Elphinstone
Princess Elizabeth (on right) (later Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022) and Princess Margaret (1930-2002) with their cousin Margaret Elphinstone (later Margaret Rhodes 1925-2016)

View of the city of Rhodes, engraving in Theatre des Princepales villes de tout le monde, 1573

Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Artist
Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Demetrius, the son of Antigonus I, besieged Rhodes in 305 BC in order to break the islands alliance with Ptolemy I of

The Colossus of Rhodes, 18th century. Artist: Georg Balthasar Probst
The Colossus of Rhodes, 18th century. The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a lighthouse in the form of a giant statue of the god Helios

The Colossus of Rhodes (from the series The Eighth Wonders of the World), 1572. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The Colossus of Rhodes, 1760. Artist: Anonymous
The Colossus of Rhodes, 1760. From a private collection

Cecil Rhodes, (1853-1902), English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, 1894-1907. Artist: Alexander Bassano
Cecil Rhodes, (1853-1902), English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, 1894-1907. Rhodes made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines, and formed De Beers Consolidated Mines in 1888

Portrait of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, c1901. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Portrait of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, c1901. Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902) made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines, and formed De Beers Consolidated Mines in 1888

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"Exploring the Rich Legacy of Rhodes: From Ancient Greece to Modern Wonders" Rhodes, a name that resonates with history and beauty, takes us on a captivating journey through time. Steeped in ancient Greek mythology and once part of its vast empire, this enchanting island has witnessed the rise and fall of civilizations. In Ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean, Rhodes stood as a beacon of knowledge and culture. Its renowned Colossus statue symbolized their grandeur while welcoming travelers from afar. As we delve into history, Cecil Rhodes emerges as an influential figure who left his mark on Africa but bears no connection to this magnificent place. The Mappa Mundi from 1290 reveals how Rhodes was intricately woven into medieval cartography, showcasing its strategic location amidst trade routes. Fast forward to modern times; posters advertising Aegean cruises lure wanderers seeking sun-kissed shores and tales of antiquity. Beyond maritime adventures lies another facet - sports. The Yorkshire County Cricket Team's visit in 1912 exemplifies how even sporting events became intertwined with Rhodes' allure. Millwall Athletic football team's group photo adds another layer to this diverse tapestry. Today, visitors flock to marvel at Lindos Acropolis overlooking Megali Paralia Beach – an awe-inspiring sight where ancient ruins meet pristine sands. Hypocratus Square in bustling Rhodes Town beckons explorers with its vibrant atmosphere filled with shops offering treasures from all corners of the world. As we ascend towards Lindos' Acropolis perched above the bay, our spirits soar alongside breathtaking views that have captivated countless souls throughout centuries past. St Pauls Bay whispers stories of apostolic journeys while Lindos Charm enchants visitors with quaint streets lined by whitewashed houses adorned by bougainvillea blooms. Rhodes is not merely an island; it is a testament to human resilience, creativity, and endurance.