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Spectacles Collection

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Bill Frisell, 2006. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Bill Frisell, 2006. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Bill Frisell, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2006

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Pat Martino, 2009. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Pat Martino, 2009. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Pat Martino, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2009

Background imageSpectacles Collection: A Radical Lawyer, 1902. Artist: Spy

A Radical Lawyer, 1902. Artist: Spy
A Radical Lawyer, 1902. John Lawson Walton KC MP, British barrister and politician. Walton served as Attorney General from 1905-1908. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, 6th March 1902

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Jackie McLean, Jazz Cafe, London, April 1991. Artist: Brian O Connor

Jackie McLean, Jazz Cafe, London, April 1991. Artist: Brian O Connor
Jackie McLean, Jazz Cafe, London, April 1991

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Toots Thielemans, Belgian jazz musician, Ronnie Scotts, London, 1978. Artist: Brian O Connor

Toots Thielemans, Belgian jazz musician, Ronnie Scotts, London, 1978. Artist: Brian O Connor
Toots Thielemans, Belgian jazz musician, Ronnie Scott s, London, 1978. He is known for his guitar and harmonica playing, as well as his whistling skills

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991. Creator: Brian Foskett

Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991. Creator: Brian Foskett
Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991

Background imageSpectacles Collection: The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1627. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)

The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1627. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1627. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageSpectacles 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 imageSpectacles Collection: Plausible, 1902. Artist: Spy

Plausible, 1902. Artist: Spy
Plausible, 1902. Mr Justice Swinfen Eady, British lawyer and judge. Eady (1851-1919) became a QC in 1893 and a High Court Judge in 1901. He served as Master of the Rolls from 1918-1919

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Theodore Teddy Roosevelt, American President, 1901-1909

Theodore Teddy Roosevelt, American President, 1901-1909. Roosevelt (1858-1919) became a war hero when he led Roosevelts Roughriders in a famous charge against Spanish positions at the Battle of San

Background imageSpectacles Collection: To Sufferers from Nervous Depression, 1869

To Sufferers from Nervous Depression, 1869. A cartoon depicting the joys of country life and clean living. From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 1, 1869

Background imageSpectacles 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 imageSpectacles Collection: Les Choristes (The Chorus Singers), 1877. Creator: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)

Les Choristes (The Chorus Singers), 1877. Creator: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
Les Choristes (The Chorus Singers), 1877. Found in the Collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Schubert, c1820s, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Schubert, c1820s, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Schubert, c1820s, (1907). Portrait of Austrian composer Franz Schubert (1797-1828). After a lithograph by Josef Kriehuber in the Austrian National Library, Vienna

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Nana Mouskouri, London, 1971. Artist: Brian O Connor

Nana Mouskouri, London, 1971. Artist: Brian O Connor
Nana Mouskouri, London, 1971

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Idris Muhammad, Ronnie Scotts, London, 1998. Artist: Brian O Connor

Idris Muhammad, Ronnie Scotts, London, 1998. Artist: Brian O Connor
Idris Muhammad, Ronnie Scott s, London, 1998

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Harry Bence playing the saxophone at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984

Harry Bence playing the saxophone at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984
Harry Bence, bandleader of the New Squadronaires, playing the saxophone at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Larry Braggs, 2013. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Larry Braggs, 2013. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Larry Braggs, Tower of Power, Clearwater Jazz Holiday, Florida, 2013

Background imageSpectacles 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 imageSpectacles Collection: A Japanese wood-engraver, 1864. Creator: Unknown

A Japanese wood-engraver, 1864. Creator: Unknown
A Japanese wood-engraver, 1864. '...from a sketch by our Artist at Yokohama. It is painful here to observe the uncomfortable position of the Japanese engraver at his work - to see how he is

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Meyer Nussbaum, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Meyer Nussbaum, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Meyer Nussbaum, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Bishop Boyd Vincent, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Bishop Boyd Vincent, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Bishop Boyd Vincent, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSpectacles Collection: D.A. Thomas, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

D.A. Thomas, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
D.A. Thomas, 1915. Shows Welsh industrialist and politician David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda (1856-1918), who served as British munitions commissioner.

Background imageSpectacles 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 imageSpectacles Collection: H.C. Wallace, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

H.C. Wallace, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
H.C. Wallace, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Henry Cantwell Wallace (1866-1924), Secretary of Agriculture during President Harding's Administration.

Background imageSpectacles Collection: John Lord O'Brian, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

John Lord O'Brian, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
John Lord O'Brian, between c1915 and c1920. Shows lawyer John Lord O'Brian, who served in government roles under five U. S

Background imageSpectacles Collection: 'Squire Mayduke's Daughter' - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Creator: Unknown

"Squire Mayduke's Daughter" - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Squire Mayduke's Daughter" - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Illustration to a short story by Augustus Mayhew. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Background imageSpectacles Collection: 'Christmas Presents' - drawn by George Thomas, 1862. Creator: William Luson Thomas

"Christmas Presents" - drawn by George Thomas, 1862. Creator: William Luson Thomas
"Christmas Presents" - drawn by George Thomas, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Background imageSpectacles Collection: A Pictorial: the Word, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A Pictorial: the Word, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A Pictorial: the Word, 1864. Christmas entertainment. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Member of the exhibition bureau I.P. Laptev, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov

Member of the exhibition bureau I.P. Laptev, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov
Member of the exhibition bureau I.P. Laptev, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry, and Industrial Trade Exhibition

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Member of the exhibition bureau A.S. Kabalkin, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov

Member of the exhibition bureau A.S. Kabalkin, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov
Member of the exhibition bureau A.S. Kabalkin, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry, and Industrial Trade Exhibition

Background imageSpectacles Collection: 'Winter', drawn by A. Hunt, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson. 'Winter', drawn by A. Hunt, 1864

"Winter", drawn by A. Hunt, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson. "Winter", drawn by A. Hunt, 1864
"Winter", drawn by A. Hunt, 1864. 'The sun is sinking-in the wintry sky, And all the landscape lies enwrapp'd in snow; The day is dying, and to see it die Come youth and age

Background imageSpectacles 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 imageSpectacles Collection: French Officer breakfasts with English, between 1914 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

French Officer breakfasts with English, between 1914 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
French Officer breakfasts with English, between 1914 and 1918. A French officer having tea with English military personnel during World War I.

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Koos Fis, 1924. Creator: Unknown

Koos Fis, 1924. Creator: Unknown
Koos Fis, 1924. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Old Woman Reading the Bible, 1663. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam

Old Woman Reading the Bible, 1663. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
Old Woman Reading the Bible, 1663

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Old Woman, 1768. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder

Old Woman, 1768. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
Old Woman, 1768

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Self-portrait, 1817. Creator: Louis-Marie Autissier

Self-portrait, 1817. Creator: Louis-Marie Autissier
Self-portrait, 1817

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Old Grandmother, 1886. Creator: Eva Fredrika Bonnier

Old Grandmother, 1886. Creator: Eva Fredrika Bonnier
Old Grandmother, 1886

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Björn Ahlgrensson, Artist, 1899. Creator: Aron Gerle

Björn Ahlgrensson, Artist, 1899. Creator: Aron Gerle
Bjorn Ahlgrensson, Artist, 1899

Background imageSpectacles Collection: 'How Well We Go Together', 1604-1662. Creator: Adriaen van de Venne

"How Well We Go Together", 1604-1662. Creator: Adriaen van de Venne
"How Well We Go Together", 1604-1662

Background imageSpectacles Collection: The Artist's Daughter in Fancy Dress, 1916. Creator: Laurits Tuxen

The Artist's Daughter in Fancy Dress, 1916. Creator: Laurits Tuxen
The Artist's Daughter in Fancy Dress, 1916. (One of Laurits two daughters, Nina and Yvonne.)

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Dr. A.J. Hart, portrait photograph, 1918 July 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Dr. A.J. Hart, portrait photograph, 1918 July 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Dr. A.J. Hart, portrait photograph, 1918 July 15

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Mr. Drake, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. Drake, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Drake, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 10

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Unknown woman with unknown man, c19th century. Creator: Edvard Perseus

Unknown woman with unknown man, c19th century. Creator: Edvard Perseus
Unknown woman with unknown man, c19th century

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Mr Andersson from Främsta, Folk High School Teacher, c1900s. Creator: Helmer Osslund

Mr Andersson from Främsta, Folk High School Teacher, c1900s. Creator: Helmer Osslund
Mr Andersson from Framsta, Folk High School Teacher, c1900s

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Mrs Hanna Marcus, 1880. Creator: Ernst Josephson

Mrs Hanna Marcus, 1880. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Mrs Hanna Marcus, 1880

Background imageSpectacles Collection: Maria Ricci, married to the artist Carl Gustaf Plagemann, 1850s. Creator: Emma Ekwall

Maria Ricci, married to the artist Carl Gustaf Plagemann, 1850s. Creator: Emma Ekwall
Maria Ricci, married to the artist Carl Gustaf Plagemann, 1850s



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