Alex Collection

A production still image from Ice Cold In Alex (1958)
Harry Andrews, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms and John Mills in scene from Jack Lee Thompsons classic war title Ice Cold in Alex

Famous snooker players (Jimmy White, Cliff Thorburn, Peter Ebdon, Denis Taylor, John Parrott, Stephen Hendry, Alex Higgins, Ray Reardon, John Virgo, Steve Davis, Ronnie O Sullivan) -

Alex Higgins - Snooker Player Date: 1980s

Simulium damnosum, Simulian blackfly
Scanning electron microscope image of the head showing the compound eye (x 130). The fly is a vector of a parasite which causes River Blindness. Coloured artifically by computer

Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937. Artist: Graphic Photo Union
Arsenal footballer Alex James passes three Manchester City players, c1929-c1937. An inside forward renowned for his ball control and passing

2015 World Superbike Round - Donnington Park, UK

Acanthoica acanthifera, coccosphere
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a coccosphere, collected in the North Atlantic (x 25, 000 on negative). Artificially coloured by computer

James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington, Matt Langridge, Alex Partridge, Mo Sbihi, Phelan Hill, Greg Searle & Constantine Louloudis Great Britain London 2012 Olympic Games, Rowing

Alex. Ledru-Rollin
ALEXANDRE AUGUSTE LEDRU-ROLLIN French statesman with his hand in his coat in the Napoleonic manner... Date: 1807 - 1874

SOCCER: CUP WINNERS CUP. Scottish soccer player Willie Johnston of the Rangers FC scores a goal against the Moscow Dynamo as teammate Alex MacDonald looks on, during the Cup Winners Cup, 24 May 1972

Alec ( Sir Affable ) Knowles - Theatrical Journalist
Alec (" Sir Affable" ) Knowles (1851-1917) - Theatrical Journalist and member of Londons notorious Pelican Club

Battenberg / Louis Alex
PRINCE LOUIS ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG: Austrian noble, naturalised British 1868, naval officer: changed name to Mountbatten 1917, 1st marquis of Milford Haven

Pope Alex VI Rewarded
POPE ALEXANDER VI (Roderigo Borgia) receiving more than pennies from Heaven for himself and his favourites (from a contemporary satire)

Alex Pope (Kilvert)
ALEXANDER POPE writer, with Ralph Allen and William Warburton at Prior Park

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - The Gift Shop
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - Fountain Restaurant
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

Alexandra Stevenson, professional actress and amateur painter, pictured 12th January 1965. She is currently starring as Prince Charming in the panto Cinderella at the Rotherham Theatre, London

Cinderella, Pantomime, Photo-call, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, 19th December 1975

Cinderella Pantomime, Photo-call, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, 20th December 1984. Joyce Blair (left) plays Prince Charming and Paula Wilcox (right) is Dandini

King John signing Magna Charta, June 5, 1215, 1783. Creator: Unknown
King John signing Magna Charta, at the desire of the English Barons who took up Arms in the Cause of Liberty, in Runnemead Meadow, between Stains and Windsor, June 5, 1215, 1783

Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV To restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Creator: Unknown
Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV to restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Elizabeth Woodville, later to be wife of King Edward IV petitioned the king to return her lands in 1461

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - Education Section & Maps
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - WVS Information Bureau
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - Snack Floors
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - 2nd Floor Ice Bar
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - The Writing Rooms
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

Steve Waterman, Alex Eberhard, Roy Hilton and Steve Thompson, November 30, 2016. Artist
Steve Waterman, Alex Eberhard, Roy Hilton and Steve Thompson, Splashpoint Jazz Club, Eastbourne, November 30, 2016

Young Tony Hapgood shows his skills at Highbury, London, c1933-c19375). Artist: Topical Press Agency
Young Tony Hapgood shows his skills at Highbury, (1945). Watched by Arsenal footballers Eddie Hapgood (his father) (1908-1973), Frank Moss (1909-1970) and Alex James

Alex Hub Jaillot - Cartographer

Alex Von Humboldt - Philosopher and Traveller

Anti-Aircraft Command play football tennis, WW2
Alex James, in uniform, watches fellow Anti-Aircraft Command members playing football tennis during the Second World War Date: circa 1940s

A Glade
Oil painting of a glade containing a near path leading to a large house. Date: circa 1931

Villefranche
An oil painting of Villefranche, on the French Riviera. Houses of different heights and colours can be seen dotted around the rocky outcrops. Date: circa 1931

Les Bibliophiles
Etching showing an autumn day in Paris, with a line of bibliophiles reading by the water. Date: circa 1931

A Blackpool Siesta
An oil painting showing a woman taking a quick nap upon the curve of a low wall in Blackpool, a seaside resort in England. Date: circa 1930

Quartier Latin
An etching of Quarter Latin, a French area known for its plentiful bookshops, home to landmarks including Sorbonne University and Shakespeare and Company. Date: circa 1930

Still Life Fruit and Flowers
Still life oil painting of fruit and a large, yellow vase holding flowers of red and violet. Date: circa 1930

Doris Niles
An etching of American dancer, Doris Niles, wearing an exotic dancing dress with a performing stance. After moving to Spain

Surf Fishing
Etching showing a man engaging in surf fishing, looking life he has got a big catch. Date: circa 1930

Seated Woman in Living Room
Oil painting of a woman casually seated on a sofa in a living room, beside a cluttered table top. Date: circa 1930

The Well
Painting of a well at the base of an ominous tree amidst a simple town. Date: circa 1929

4th Gordon Bennett Trophy, Alex Winton breaks down at start
4th Gordon Bennett Trophy, Alex Winton (40 Winton for America) breaks down at start and forced to retire. Date: 2nd July 1903

Scottish Communist party parliamentary candidates 1979
Scotland's Communist prospective parliamentary candidates gather in Glasgow in April 1979. Raymond Mennie, second from left

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Christmas Lights, London, England Date: 22/03/2008

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Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Date: 22/03/2008

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Petro-Chem Ship, English Channel Date: 22/03/2008

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Cruise Ship, Le Havre, Normandy, France. Date: 26/08/2009

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Costa Marina, Cruise Ship, Le Havre, France. Date: 26/08/2009

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"Alex: A Multifaceted Name that Leaves a Lasting Impression" From the intense gaze Higgins, the legendary snooker player, to the graceful moves of Arsenal footballer Alex James passing three Manchester City players in a bygone era captured by Graphic Photo Union, this name has left an indelible mark across various fields. Just like Simulium damnosum, known as Simulian blackfly, which may seem small but carries significant impact with its presence. Similarly, Alex's influence cannot be underestimated. In the world of sports, we witness Alex MacDonald watching teammate Willie Johnston score a goal against Moscow Dynamo during the Cup Winners Cup in 1972, and is moments like these that define legacies and inspire future generations. Not limited to snooker and football alone, there is also evidence of excellence on two wheels. At Donnington Park in 2015 World Superbike Round, adrenaline surged through every vein as riders pushed their limits – just like our enigmatic protagonist named Alex. But who is this multifaceted individual? Is it Alec (Sir Affable) Knowles - Theatrical Journalist or perhaps even Battenberg/Louis Alex? Or could it be James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington or Matt Langridge from rowing fame? The truth remains elusive; however one thing is certain – whether it's excelling at snooker or leaving opponents astounded on the football field or racetrack – "Alex" signifies greatness and leaves an unforgettable impression wherever it goes.