Sideburns Collection

David Essex with Ringo Starr at the mini golf
The characters Jim (Essex) and Mike (Starr) in a scene set at the funfair where they work in Claude Whathams That ll Be The Day (1973)

RICHARD WAGNER (1813-1883). German composer. Oil on canvas, 1871, by Franz von Lenbach

William Ballantine
SERGEANT WILLIAM BALLANTINE English lawyer who led case for Tichborne Claimant Date: 1812 - 1887

Ringo Starr and David Essex share a laugh
A scene from That ll Be The Day (1973) where the characters of Mike (Ringo Starr) and Jim (David Essex) share a laugh at the funfair where they work together

Ringo Starr in That ll be the Day (1973)
The former member of The Beatles plays the character on Mike

Bill Sykes, 1939. William Bill Sikes is a character from the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-1870). From the Dickens Character Series produced by Copes Cigarettes, 1939

Old Post Office, Helford, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A man stands outside the Helford post office. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

GILBERT & SULLIVAN. Sir Arthur Sullivan (left) and Sir William Schwenck Gilbert: caricature, 1881, on the occasion of Patience

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, standing in front of the launching chains of the
STC64675 Isambard Kingdom Brunel, standing in front of the launching chains of the Great Eastern, 1857 (b/w photo) by Howlett

Gustave Dore, French artist, engraver and illustrator, 1863. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1900, 2nd album, Editions MD, Paris

Labor Ipse Voluptas, 1869. Artist: Charles Samuel Keene
Labor Ipse Voluptas, 1869. The perils of smoking are highlighted in this cartoon. Tobacco affects how a man looks, and his energy levels. From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 22, 1869

7th Earl Stamford
GEORGE HARRY GREY, seventh earl of STAMFORD and third of Warrington racing enthusiast Date: 1827 - 1883

Italy, Portrait of Gioacchino Rossini
Marie-FranA

Austria, Portrait of Austrian composer Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828)
Austria - 19th century. Portrait of Franz Peter Schubert (Vienna, 1797-1828), Austrian composer

Judge Edward W. Keightley of Michigan, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Judge Edward W. Keightley of Michigan, 1865-1880. Keightley, Judge Ed. W. Michigan, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer: Auditor of the United States Treasury Department]

Cesar Franck at the console of the organ at St. Clotilde Basilica, Paris
XIR287744 Cesar Franck at the console of the organ at St

3rd BARON RAYLEIGH (1842-1919). John William Strutt. English mathematician and physicist: oil over a photograph

THOMAS GABRIEL (1811-1891). British merchant and Lord Mayor of London, 1866-1867. Engraving, 1866

JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900). English caricature lithograph, 1872, by Adriano Cecioni

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, 1844 (oil on canvas)
XCF407338 William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, 1844 (oil on canvas) by Partridge, John (1790-1872); 127 x 101.6 cm; National Portrait Gallery, London

Portrait of Prince Mikhail Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818), 1829 (oil on canvas)
BAL170636 Portrait of Prince Mikhail Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818), 1829 (oil on canvas) by Dawe, George (1781-1829); 361x258 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Santiago Miranda, portrait by Antonio Maria Esquivel
Antonio Maria Esquivel y Suarez de Urbina (1806-1857). Spanish painter. Santiago Miranda, 1832-1836

Ignacio Gutierrez Solana, Overseer of the Royal
Vicente Lopez Portana (1772-1850). Spanish painter. Ignacio Gutierrez Solana, Overseer of the Royal Stables, ca. 1823. Oil on canvas, 99.5 x 76 cm. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain.

Albert of Saxony (1828-1875). Crown Prince. King of Saxony (1873-1902). Portrait. Engraving. Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871. Published in Barcelona, 1891.

Alexander August Wilhelm von Pape (1813â??1895). Royal Prussian infantry Colonel-General with the special rank of Generalfeldmarschall. Portrait. Engraving. Detail

William I (1797-1888). King of Prussia (1861-1888) and Emperor of Germany (1871-1888). Portrait. Engraving by Niedermann. Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871

Alfonso XII (Madrid, 1857-Madrid, 1885). King of Spain (1874-1885). Portrait. Engraving by Bartolome Maura. Detail. Historia General de Espana, by Modesto Lafuente. Volume VI

Alfonso XII (Madrid, 1857-Madrid, 1885). King of Spain (1874-1885). Portrait. Engraving by Bartolome Maura. Historia General de Espana, by Modesto Lafuente. Volume VI. Published in Barcelona, 1882.

Prince Mossalsky. Russian general. Commander-in-chief of artillery of the Danube Army. Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Portrait. Engraving. La Guerra de Oriente (The Russo-Turkish War). Volume III

Mikhail Loris-Melikov (1824-1888). Russian politician
Mikhail Loris-Melikov (Mikhail Tarielovich Loris-Melikov) (1824-1888). Russian politician and military officer of Armenian origin. Cavalry general and Minister of the Interior (1880-1881). Portrait

Alexander II of Russia (1818-1881). Czar of the Russian Empire (1855-1881). Portrait. Engraving. Detail. La Guerra de Oriente (The Russo-Turkish War). Volume I. 1877.

Nicholas I Mirkov Petrovic-Njegos (1841-1921). Prince of Montenegro (1860-1910) and king (1910-1918). Portrait as prince. Engraving. La Guerra de Oriente (The Russo-Turkish War). Volume I. 1877.

Maximilian II of Bavaria (1811-1864). King of Bavaria (1848-1864). Portrait. Drawing by B. Blanco. Lithography by J. Donon. Detail. Reyes Contemporaneos (Contemporary Kings). Volume III

Oscar I of Sweden (1799-1859). King of Sweden and Norway (1844-1859). Portrait. Drawing by C. Legrand. Lithography by J. Donon. Detail. Reyes Contemporaneos (Contemporary Kings). Volume III

Alfred von Fabrice (1818-1891). Saxon cavalry
Alfred von Fabrice (Georg Friedrich Alfred von Fabrice) (1818-1891). Saxon cavalry general and politician

Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878). Last King of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1849-1861) and the first King of Italy (1861-1878). Portrait. Engraving

Theophil von Podbielski (1814-1879). General of the Prussian Army. Portrait. Engraving. Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II

Manuel Alonso Martinez (1827-1891). Spanish jurist and politician, and the principal redactor of the Spanish Civil Code. President of the Congress of Deputies in 1889

Ramon de Meer y Kindelan (1787-1869). 1st Baron de Meer and 1st Count of Gra. Spanish lieutenant general of Flemish origin. He took part in various operations during the First Carlist War

Franz Joseph (1830-1916). Emperor of Austria-Hungary
Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916). Emperor of Austria (1848-1916), king of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1867-1916). Portrait. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1898

Figurehead: Naval Officer, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Rosamond P Gray
Figurehead: Naval Officer, 1935/1942

John Richards Triplett, 1808. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fé
John Richards Triplett, 1808

John Smith, 1806. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
John Smith, 1806

Ray Dorset, singer and frontman with Mungo Jerry performing at The Reading Festival, Friday 11th August 1972

Sandie Shaw with husband Jeff Banks, pictured arriving at the opening night of new musical Mame February 1969. Sandie, pictured wearing white jacket and see-through trousers

Lord Palmerston, c1850, (c1880). Creator: Unknown
Lord Palmerston, c1850, (c1880)

Portrait of Ferdinand VII, 1814. Creator: Francisco Goya
Portrait of Ferdinand VII, 1814

C. M. Depew, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
C. M. Depew, 1911. Shows Chauncey Mitchell Depew (1834-1928), U.S. Senator from New York

Sir John Hare as "Sir John Vesey", 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Sir John Hare as "Sir John Vesey", 1911

John Bigelow, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
John Bigelow, 1911

King Nicholas, Montenegro, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
King Nicholas, Montenegro, 1911

John Bigelow, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
John Bigelow, 1910

Jules Pelletier, 1867. Creator: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Jules Pelletier, 1867. The French statesman Jules Pelletier wearing a robe trimmed with ermine, a lace neckerchief, and the medal of the Legion of Honor, hanging from a red ribbon

Comte Henri-Amédée-Mercure De Turenne-D'Aynac, 1816. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Comte Henri-Amedee-Mercure De Turenne-D'Aynac, 1816. The Comte de Turenne is portrayed wearing a uniform and medals, which record his distinguished service in the French army

Dalecarlian peasant (Lavards Anders), 1919. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Dalecarlian peasant (Lavards Anders), 1919

B. Desnoyers, c1835. Creator: Pierre-Jean David d'Angers
B. Desnoyers, c1835

Etienne Pivert De Senancour, 1833

F. Couturier, 1830. Creator: Pierre-Jean David d'Angers
F. Couturier, 1830

The late Lord Palmerston, K.G. and G.C.D. First Lord of the Treasury, 1865

The late J. F. Herring, animal painter, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The late J. F. Herring, animal painter, 1865....as regards racehorse and purely farmyard subjects, Mr

The late Mr. Wingrove Cooke, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Dedication of the Monument on the battle-field of Bull Run, Virginia, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by Maull and Polyblank

The late Mr. Richard Roberts, mechanician and engineer, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The late Mr. Richard Roberts, mechanician and engineer, 1864

Portrait of Stendhal french novelist (litho)
864887 Portrait of Stendhal french novelist (litho) by Longuet, Alexandre Marie (1795-1851); (add.info.: Stendahl, pseudonym of Henri Marie Beyle (1783-1842) French novelist

William Page Wood, lawyer
672679 William Page Wood, lawyer; (add.info.: William Page Wood)

George Joachim Goschen (1831-1907)
864780 George Joachim Goschen (1831-1907); (add.info.: George Joachim Goschen (1831-1907), lst Viscount Goschen, English businessman and statesman born in London

William Fergusson (1808-1877)
864768 William Fergusson (1808-1877); (add.info.: William Fergusson (1808-1877) Scottish surgeon born at Prestonpans, East Lothian. Surgeon to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary (1836)

Portrait of Richard Trevithick
863538 Portrait of Richard Trevithick; (add.info.: Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) English engineer and inventor, born near Redruth, Cornwall

Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry (1778-1820)
863498 Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry (1778-1820); (add.info.: Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry (1778-1820); French aristocrat; second son of Charles X of France; assassinated by Bonapartist fanatic

Henry Campbell - Bannerman (1836 - 1908)
2603921 Henry Campbell - Bannerman (1836 - 1908); (add.info.: Henry Campbell - Bannerman (1836 - 1908) Scottish - born British statesman. Leader of the Liberal Party, 1899

Michael Thomas Bass (1799-1884)
864777 Michael Thomas Bass (1799-1884); (add.info.: Beer')

Portrait of Henry Bessemer, 1880 (engraving)
863908 Portrait of Henry Bessemer, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Henry Bessemer (1813-1893) English engineer, inventor and industrialist

Portrait of Thomas Bazeley, 1880 (engraving)
863907 Portrait of Thomas Bazeley, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Thomas Bazeley (1797-1885) English cotton manufacturer, merchant and politician. A member of the Anti-Cornlaw League

Portrait of Heinrich Barth
863868 Portrait of Heinrich Barth; (add.info.: Heinrich Barth (1821-65) German explorer and geographer

Henry Hervey Foster Quin (1799-1878)
864751 Henry Hervey Foster Quin (1799-1878); (add.info.: Henry Hervey Foster Quin (1799-1878) the first Homeopathic physician in England

William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire (1808-1891) (photograph)
954820 William Cavendish

Portrait of Thomas Graham Scottish general (engraving)
863533 Portrait of Thomas Graham Scottish general (engraving); (add.info.: Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch (1750-1843) Scottish general who fought in the Napoleonic Wars

Portrait of Alexandre (Pierre Francois) Boely
863887 Portrait of Alexandre (Pierre Francois) Boely; (add.info.: Alexandre (Pierre Francois) Boely (1785-1858) French composer, pianist and organist

Portrait of Karl Philip, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771-1820), 1813 (engraving)
863529 Portrait of Karl Philip, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771-1820), 1813 (engraving); (add.info.: Karl Philip)

Portrait of Charles Grey
863584 Portrait of Charles Grey; (add.info.: Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764-1845) English Whig (Liberal) politician, known as Lord Howick (1806-1807)

Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout or Davoust
864553 Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout or Davoust; (add.info.: Louis Nicolas Davout or Davoust (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmul (1811) French soldier

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"Sideburns: From David Essex and Ringo Starr's Mini Golf Adventure to Richard Wagner's Musical Legacy" In the world of sideburns, there is a fascinating tapestry of history and culture that intertwines with this iconic facial hair style. Picture this - David Essex and Ringo Starr engaged in a friendly game of mini golf, their sideburns swaying in the breeze as they share laughter and camaraderie. But let us not forget the great composers who sported these distinctive whiskers. Take Richard Wagner, the German musical genius whose oil on canvas portrait by Franz von Lenbach captures his intense gaze framed by magnificent sideburns, and is a testament to how even artistic greatness can find harmony with fashionable trends. Speaking of fashion, William Ballantine exudes timeless elegance with his impeccably groomed sideburns. A true gentleman through and through, he epitomizes sophistication from an era long gone but never forgotten. And then there's Ringo Starr himself, immortalized in "That'll be the Day" (1973), where his charismatic persona shines alongside those unmistakable sideburns that became synonymous with his rock 'n' roll image. Let us also delve into literature and theater - Bill Sykes from 1939 embodies villainy at its finest, complete with menacing sideburns that add an extra layer of menace to his character. Meanwhile, an old post office nestled in Helford, Cornwall transports us back to simpler times when locals would gather for gossip while admiring each other's stylishly crafted facial hair. Even Gilbert & Sullivan couldn't resist incorporating sideburn-clad characters into their operettas. Sir Arthur Sullivan and Sir William Schwenck Gilbert themselves are captured in caricature form; their creative minds matched only by their flamboyant facial hair choices. Venturing beyond our earthly realm, we encounter Castor and Pollux.