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Background imageLooking Away Collection: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, c1953

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, c1953. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Wearing the Nizam of Hyderabad necklace made by Cartier, the George IV State Diadem and the insignia of the Order of the Garter

Background imageLooking Away Collection: King Charles Spaniels (The Cavaliers Pets), 1845, (c1915). Artist: Edwin Henry Landseer

King Charles Spaniels (The Cavaliers Pets), 1845, (c1915). Artist: Edwin Henry Landseer
King Charles Spaniels (The Cavaliers Pets), 1845, (c1915). The painting is held by the Tate Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant

Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait - Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century, (1904). Artists: Unknown, Janet

Portrait - Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century, (1904). Artists: Unknown, Janet
Portrait - Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century (1904). Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 - 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart[3] or Mary I of Scotland

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Faerie Queene, c1900. Artist: Walter Crane

Faerie Queene, c1900. Artist: Walter Crane
Faerie Queene, c1900. The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser (1553-1599), illustrated by Walter Crane (1845-1915). From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Greek statue, the boxer of Apollonius, 1st century BC

Greek statue, the boxer of Apollonius, 1st century BC
The boxer of Apollonius, a bronze sculpture In the collection of the National Archaeological Museum in Rome, 1st century BC

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Artist: Alexa Petrov

Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Artist: Alexa Petrov
Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Petrov, Alexa (Late 13th century). Russian icon painting. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, Novgorod

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Lawton, Mary, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Lawton, Mary, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lawton, Mary, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageLooking Away Collection: A Study, 1935. Artist: George Spencer Watson

A Study, 1935. Artist: George Spencer Watson
A Study, 1935. From Modern Masterpieces Part 1. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935.]

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Jane Seymour by Holbein, 1536, (1936). Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of Jane Seymour by Holbein, 1536, (1936). Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Jane Seymour, 1936. Jane Seymour (c1508- 1537). Queen of England 1536-1537, third wife of King Henry VIII. She died two weeks after birth of a son who would become King Edward VI

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Mrs Mark Currie, 1789

Mrs Mark Currie, 1789. Painting held at the Tate, London. From The British Genius, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Seated Nude: The Black Hat, c1900. Artist: Philip Wilson Steer

Seated Nude: The Black Hat, c1900. Artist: Philip Wilson Steer
Seated Nude: The Black Hat, c1900. Painting housed at the Tate Britain, London. From The Studio Volume 122. [The Studio Ltd, London, 1941]

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Bill Sykes, 1939

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

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, showing a turned-down ruff, the predecessor of the Vandyke collar. Reign of James I, c1560-1570, (1937). Edwin Sandys (1519-1588) English Archbishop

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Pat Metheney, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Pat Metheney, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Pat Metheney, Gary Burton Quartet (Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow, Antonio Sanchez), Barbican, July 2011

Background imageLooking Away Collection: General Sir Bindon Blood, 1902

General Sir Bindon Blood, 1902. Sir Bindon Blood (1842-1940) British Army commander who served in Egypt, Afghanistan, India and Southern Africa. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Soldiers of the Tudor Period, c16th century, (1903)

Soldiers of the Tudor Period, c16th century, (1903). From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Background imageLooking Away Collection: The Cock of the North: George, Fifth Duke of Gordon, c1812. Artist: George Sanders

The Cock of the North: George, Fifth Duke of Gordon, c1812. Artist: George Sanders
The Cock of the North: George, Fifth Duke of Gordon, c1812. From The Connoisseur Volume 103. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Enrique Loynaz del Castillo, (1871-1963), 1920s

Enrique Loynaz del Castillo, (1871-1963), 1920s
General Enrique Loynaz del Castillo. Born in Puerto Prince (Santo Domingo). In 1893 was in charge of the separatist newspaper El Guajiro

Background imageLooking Away Collection: The Young Princes in the Tower, 1831 (1910). Artist: Paul de la Roche

The Young Princes in the Tower, 1831 (1910). Artist: Paul de la Roche
The Young Princes in the Tower, 1831. Edward V (1470-1483) and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York (1473-1483), the Princes in the Tower

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Venus of Rhodes, a Hellenistic statue

Venus of Rhodes, a Hellenistic statue
The Venus of Rhodes, a Hellenistic statue of Aphrodite bathing, from Rhodes Museum

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Charles Ashmead Schaeffer (1843-1898), 1870s. Creator: Purdy & Frear

Portrait of Charles Ashmead Schaeffer (1843-1898), 1870s. Creator: Purdy & Frear
Portrait of Charles Ashmead Schaeffer (1843-1898), 1870s

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Self-Portrait, 1889. Creator: Vincent van Gogh

Self-Portrait, 1889. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
Self-Portrait, 1889

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait Of The Hon Mrs Lucy Loftus, 1667. Creator: Peter Lely

Portrait Of The Hon Mrs Lucy Loftus, 1667. Creator: Peter Lely
Portrait Of The Hon Mrs Lucy Loftus, 1667

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Rudyard Kipling, 1935, (1933). Artist: GL Manuel Freres

Rudyard Kipling, 1935, (1933). Artist: GL Manuel Freres
Rudyard Kipling, 1935, (1933). Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English writer. From Rudyard Kiplings Verse, Inclusive Edition, 1885-1932. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London, 1933]

Background imageLooking Away Collection: A Horseman, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

A Horseman, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Horseman, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageLooking Away Collection: The Honourable Mrs Graham, 1775-1777. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough

The Honourable Mrs Graham, 1775-1777. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
The Honourable Mrs Graham, 1775-1777. The Honourable Mrs Graham (1757-1792), was born the Honourable Mary Cathcart, daughter of 9th Baron Cathcart, who was Ambassador to Catherine the Great

Background imageLooking Away Collection: General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, 1782. British soldier and politician, (1919)

General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, 1782. British soldier and politician, (1919). Artist: Banastre Tarleton
General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, 1782. British soldier and politician. General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet (1754-1833)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Herbie Hancock, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Herbie Hancock, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Herbie Hancock Sextet with Lionel Loueke, Sage Theatre, Gateshead, November 2008

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802). Creator: Thomas Gainsborough

Portrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802). Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Max Roach, Royal Festival, Hall, London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor

Max Roach, Royal Festival, Hall, London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Max Roach, Royal Festival, Hall, London, 1989

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Mr W Brodrick-Cloete, 1911

Mr W Brodrick-Cloete, 1911. William Broderick Cloete (1851- 7 May 1915) was a South African-born British industrialist From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Brahms. 1893, (1895). Artist: Charles Olivier de Penne

Brahms. 1893, (1895). Artist: Charles Olivier de Penne
Brahms. 1893, (1895). Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German composer and pianist. From The Musical Educator, Volume III by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1895.]

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Jane, Lady Lister, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

Jane, Lady Lister, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Jane, Lady Lister, c1532-1543 (1945). Jane Lister was the daughter of Ralph Shirley, an official of the court of Henry VII. The drawing is part of the Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Byron as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa and Genoa, c1820s, (1911). Artist: Gaspar Netscher

Byron as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa and Genoa, c1820s, (1911). Artist: Gaspar Netscher
Byron as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa and Genoa, 1911. George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) commonly known as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement

Background imageLooking Away Collection: The Wash-House, 1905, (1906). Artist: William Newenham Montague Orpen

The Wash-House, 1905, (1906). Artist: William Newenham Montague Orpen
The Wash-House, 1905. After an original work by William Orpen (1878-1931). From The Studio Volume 37 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906]

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. Creator: Unknown

Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. John Lambert (1619- 1684), English Parliamentary general and politician who fought in the English Civil War

Background imageLooking Away Collection: John Denver, Shepherds Bush, London, 1974. Artist: Brian O Connor

John Denver, Shepherds Bush, London, 1974. Artist: Brian O Connor
John Denver, Shepherds Bush, London, 1974

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Dr. C. L. Barewald, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Dr. C. L. Barewald, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Dr. C. L. Barewald, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Davenport, Iowa mayor Charles Lawrence Barewald (1869-1932).

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Sir Maclay, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Sir Maclay, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Sir Maclay, between c1915 and c1920.

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Macbeth, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Macbeth, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Macbeth, between c1915 and c1920. Shows opera singer Florence Macbeth (1891-1966).

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Constance Talmage [i.e. Talmadge], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Constance Talmage [i.e. Talmadge], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Constance Talmage [i.e. Talmadge], between c1915 and c1920. Shows American silent movie star Constance Alice Talmadge (1898-1973).

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Sgt. Geo. A. Klein, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Sgt. Geo. A. Klein, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Sgt. Geo. A. Klein, between c1915 and 1918. First Sergeant George A. Klein, reported as wounded during World War I.

Background imageLooking Away Collection: On a German Torpedo Boat, 19 Aug 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

On a German Torpedo Boat, 19 Aug 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
On a German Torpedo Boat, 19 Aug 1915 (date created or published. A German sailor coming out of a turret on a torpedo boat during World War I.

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Solomon Lazarevich Chudnovsky, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886

Solomon Lazarevich Chudnovsky, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Solomon Lazarevich Chudnovsky, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Written in Russian on verso: Solomon Lazarevich Chudnovsky, writer

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Fotoportret polit?s?mei?stera Mcheslava Ippolitovicha Sokolovskogo, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Fotoportret polit?s?mei?stera Mcheslava Ippolitovicha Sokolovskogo, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Fotoportret polit?s?mei?stera Mcheslava Ippolitovicha Sokolovskogo, 1890. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Photo portrait of Antonina Lazarevna Sisina, 1890. Creator: Akselrod

Photo portrait of Antonina Lazarevna Sisina, 1890. Creator: Akselrod
Photo portrait of Antonina Lazarevna Sisina, 1890. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Photo portrait of the merchant of the 2nd guild Vasily Ivanovich Karnakov, 1890. Creator: Akselrod

Photo portrait of the merchant of the 2nd guild Vasily Ivanovich Karnakov, 1890. Creator: Akselrod
Photo portrait of the merchant of the 2nd guild Vasily Ivanovich Karnakov, 1890. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist



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