Kingsley Collection

Pelagia and Philammon, 1887, (c1930). Creator: Arthur Hacker
Pelagia and Philammon, 1887, (c1930). Scene from " Hypatia", a novel by Charles Kingsley: the monk Philammon finds his sister Pelagia at the point of death in the desert

Hereward The Wake At Ely, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Hereward The Wake At Ely, 1902. Hereward the Wake, Anglo-Saxon rebel, attacking Peterborough Abbey, 1070 (early 20th century)

The Prettiest Doll in the World, July 5, 1870. Creator: Lewis Carroll
The Prettiest Doll in the World, July 5, 1870. The model in this photograph, Alexandra (Xie) Kitchin, posed more than fifty times over eleven years, frequently for images inspired by literature

Mary Kingsley (1862-1900), c. 1900. Private Collection

Reverend Charles Kingsley, English cleric and writer, 1875. Kingsley (1819-1875) was tha author of The Water-Babies (1863) and several historical novels, including Westward Ho

Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), English novelist, early 20th century

Illustration from the fairy tale The Water-Babies, by Charles Kingsley, 1863. Artist: Noel Paton
Illustration from the fairy tale The Water-Babies, by Charles Kingsley, 1863. From a private collection

Hereward the Wake, Anglo-Saxon rebel, attacking Peterborough Abbey, 1070 (early 20th century). Hereward attacking the abbey in protest at William Is imposition of a Norman abbot

Charles Kingsley fighting a fire, British writer and cleric
Charles Kingsley (1819-75) fighting a fire, British writer and cleric. Christian Socialist: Muscular Christianity. Believed in possibility of reconciling science and religion

Charles Kingsley, British writer and cleric, c1880
Charles Kingsley (1819-75), British writer and cleric, c1880. Christian Socialist, Muscular Christianity. Believed in possibility of reconciling science and religion. Wood engraving

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