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Catherine Collection

"Catherine: A Name Woven in History's Tapestry" From the pious Kateri Tekakwitha to the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII and his three wives

Background imageCatherine Collection: KATERI TEKAKWITHA

KATERI TEKAKWITHA
KATERI (CATHERINE) TEKAKWITHA Saint of Iroquois/Algonquin descent. Fleeing persecution, she settled in Quebec, where she devoted her life to God. Date: 1656 - 1680

Background imageCatherine Collection: King Henry VIII and his three wife and children

King Henry VIII and his three wife and children
King Henry VIII (1491 - 1547), England Royalty, reigned (1509 1547) with three of his wifes and children. (Left to right) wives Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Catherine Parr, children Princess Elizabeth

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine of Aragon

Catherine of Aragon
CATHERINE OF ARAGON 1st wife of Henry VIII

Background imageCatherine Collection: King Henry Viii Of England And His Six Wives. From Top Centre And Clockwise Anne Of Cleves

King Henry Viii Of England And His Six Wives. From Top Centre And Clockwise Anne Of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Anne Boleyn, Catherine Of Aragon, Catherine Parr And Jane Seymour

Background imageCatherine Collection: Katherine of Aragon, first queen of Henry VIII

Katherine of Aragon, first queen of Henry VIII

Background imageCatherine Collection: St Catherine of Siena

St Catherine of Siena
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA Italian visionary and miracle worker, negotiating with Gregory XI on behalf of the Florentines

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Howard

Catherine Howard
CATHERINE HOWARD 5th wife of Henry VIII Holding feather fan

Background imageCatherine Collection: Mr and Mrs W. E. Gladstone

Mr and Mrs W. E. Gladstone
Colour illustration of William Ewart Gladstone, English Liberal statesman, (1809-98) together with his wife, Catherine Gladstone (1812-1900), nee Glynne, enjoying tea in the garden at their home

Background imageCatherine Collection: CATHERINE PARR 1512-1548

CATHERINE PARR 1512-1548
CATHERINE PARR Sixth wife of Henry VIII of England, married in 1543

Background imageCatherine Collection: Union Workhouse, Birkenhead, Cheshire

Union Workhouse, Birkenhead, Cheshire
Birkenhead Union workhouse viewed from Church Road, Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire. A group of children stand in the foreground, with the workhouse infirmary behind them

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine the Great / Coup

Catherine the Great / Coup
With the support of the Imperial Guard, Catherine the Great overthrows her husband, Peter III, to become Empress of All Russia

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine of Aragon

Catherine of Aragon
CATHERINE OF ARAGON Queen of Henry VIII 1509 - 1533

Background imageCatherine Collection: St Catherine of Siena

St Catherine of Siena
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA Italian visionary and miracle worker

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine of Braganza

Catherine of Braganza
CATHERINE OF BRAGANZA Queen of Charles II Her seal and signature are also shown here

Background imageCatherine Collection: Vision, Rue Du Bac

Vision, Rue Du Bac
The Virgin Mary as seen by novice Catherine Laboure in the chapel at the rue du Bac, inspiring the Miraculous Medal which has become a worldwide Catholic cult

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Hill Bay

Catherine Hill Bay
Sunrise at Catherine Hill Bay Coal Loader

Background imageCatherine Collection: France. Paris. Notre Dame. Rose window

France. Paris. Notre Dame. Rose window

Background imageCatherine Collection: Introduced... as Mr Henry Tilney, 1907 (illustration)

Introduced... as Mr Henry Tilney, 1907 (illustration)
2963088 Introduced.....as Mr Henry Tilney, 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCatherine Collection: Biddlecombe Cascades - Jatbula Trail

Biddlecombe Cascades - Jatbula Trail
The first campsite waterfall on the Jatbula Trail in the Katherine Region. The Jatbula trail is a six day hike from the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre

Background imageCatherine Collection: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. In the foreground, the corner of Catherine Street and Tavistock Street. Date: 1947

Background imageCatherine Collection: Frome Catherine Street early 1900s

Frome Catherine Street early 1900s

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Howard, 1935

Catherine Howard, 1935. Catherine Howard, fifth wife of Henry VIII, (1796). Catherine (born between 1520 and 1525, died February 13)

Background imageCatherine Collection: MOUNT SINAI: MONASTERY. Saint Catherines Monastery at Mount Sinai, Egypt

MOUNT SINAI: MONASTERY. Saint Catherines Monastery at Mount Sinai, Egypt. Lithograph by Louis Haghe, c1845, after a painting by David Roberts

Background imageCatherine Collection: Messina, Sicily, Italy - Viale Garibaldi

Messina, Sicily, Italy - Viale Garibaldi and Chiesa di Santa Caterina (left). Date: 1941

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine / Aragon / Divorce

Catherine / Aragon / Divorce
The trial of the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. It ends in divorce

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Booth / Ell &fry

Catherine Booth / Ell &fry
CATHERINE BOOTH Co-founder of the Salvation Army with her husband William

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine of Aragon Players Cigarette Card

Catherine of Aragon Players Cigarette Card
CATHERINE OF ARAGON First Queen of Henry VIII

Background imageCatherine Collection: A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration)

A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration)
2963087 A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCatherine Collection: Illustration for Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen (colour litho)

Illustration for Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen (colour litho)
5210455 Illustration for Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen (colour litho) by Mills, Arthur Wallis (1878-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine went every five minutes to the clock)

Background imageCatherine Collection: Triptych of the Virgin Mary, tempera on panel, c

Triptych of the Virgin Mary, tempera on panel, c. 1400 to 1430. In the central panel the Virgin and Child among musical angels and in the side tables saints Catherine and Eulalia

Background imageCatherine Collection: Illustration for Jack Sprat could eat no fat, Kate Greenaway (1846-1901)

Illustration for Jack Sprat could eat no fat, Kate Greenaway (1846-1901). Artist: Catherine Greenaway
Illustration for Jack Sprat could eat no fat/his wife could eat no lean, Kate Greenaway (1846-1901). For a book of nursery rhymes

Background imageCatherine Collection: Richard Sibbes

Richard Sibbes
RICHARD SIBBES puritan churchman, master of St Catherines Hall, Cambridge, and preacher at Grays Inn. Date: 1577 - 1635

Background imageCatherine Collection: Fireworks Factory

Fireworks Factory
Women from Brooks fireworks factory, one of the oldest British fireworks companies, show off a selection of their huge rockets and catherine wheels!

Background imageCatherine Collection: Russia, St Petersburg, Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin)

Russia, St Petersburg, Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin). Catherine Palace was commissioned by the Empress Elizabeth and built by the Italian architect Rastrelli, and was finally finished in 1756

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Parr

Catherine Parr
CATHERINE PARR queen of Henry VIII with her autograph

Background imageCatherine Collection: Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel and The Great Martyr Saint Catherine (c282 - c305). Date: 4th century

Background imageCatherine Collection: Marriage capitula. tions of Henry VIII and Catherine

Marriage capitula. tions of Henry VIII and Catherine
Marriage capitula.tions of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, 1509. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Simancas. General Archives of Simancas

Background imageCatherine Collection: CATHERINE II the Great (1729-1796). Empress

CATHERINE II the Great (1729-1796). Empress
" CATHERINE II " the Great" (1729-1796). Empress of Russia (1762-1796) and wife of Peter III. Portrait of Catherine II with formal dress. 1770

Background imageCatherine Collection: Fort Catherine, Tenby, Wales

Fort Catherine, Tenby, Wales. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCatherine Collection: Darwin / Sister / Children

Darwin / Sister / Children
CHARLES DARWIN Naturalist, depicted as a young boy with his sister Catherine

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Ii / Miniature

Catherine Ii / Miniature
CATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia (1762-96)

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Valois / Anon

Catherine Valois / Anon
CATHERINE DE VALOIS Queen of Henry V of England, daughter of Charles VI of France

Background imageCatherine Collection: Dog Parachutist

Dog Parachutist
At Saint Catherine, Canada, a police dog parachutes down with her master

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Twiston-Davies

Catherine Twiston-Davies Wife Of Trainer Nigel. 08 January 1998 Date: 08 January 1998

Background imageCatherine Collection: Wife kissing a young man behind her husbands back

Wife kissing a young man behind her husbands back. German fashions of the late 15th century. From a color illustration by a German master in Berlin Print Room, Kupferstichkabinet

Background imageCatherine Collection: Bessie Bellwood music hall singer 1856-1896

Bessie Bellwood music hall singer 1856-1896
Bessie Bellwood (Catherine Mahoney) music hall singer who engaged with her audience and had a reputation for putting down the toughest of hecklers. Carte de visite advertising Taunus table water

Background imageCatherine Collection: Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine, Elisabeth and John the Baptist, 1510s

Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine, Elisabeth and John the Baptist, 1510s. Artist: Andrea del Sarto
Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine, Elisabeth and John the Baptist, 1510s. Andrea del Sarto (1486-1531). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageCatherine Collection: The Rodney Memorial, Main Square, Spanish Town, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica

The Rodney Memorial, Main Square, Spanish Town, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica



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"Catherine: A Name Woven in History's Tapestry" From the pious Kateri Tekakwitha to the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII and his three wives, it has left an indelible mark on history. Beginning with Katherine of Aragon, the first queen of Henry VIII, her unwavering loyalty and strength challenged even the most powerful monarchs. As Catherine of Aragon fought for her marriage, she became a symbol of resilience against adversity. In contrast, Catherine Howard's tragic tale unfolded as she captured the heart of a king but faced a cruel fate due to her youthful naivety. Her story serves as a reminder that power can be both alluring and treacherous. Moving forward in time, Mr. And Mrs. W. E Gladstone epitomized love and partnership through their shared dedication to public service. Their union showcased how two individuals could make significant contributions together. St. Catherine of Siena emerged as a spiritual beacon during challenging times; her wisdom guided many seeking solace amidst chaos. Catherine Parr's intelligence shone brightly during an era when women were often silenced. Her influence extended beyond being Henry VIII's sixth wife; she played an instrumental role in shaping England’s religious landscape alongside Thomas Cromwell. The Union Workhouse in Birkenhead reminds us that not all Catherines enjoyed privilege or fortune - it stands as testament to those who struggled against societal inequalities. Across continents, Catherine the Great orchestrated one of history's most audacious coups by seizing power from her husband Peter III. Her reign transformed Russia into a formidable empire while leaving behind an enduring legacy. Lastly, Catherine Walters defied conventions by becoming one of Victorian London’s most celebrated courtesans – captivating hearts with her beauty and charm while navigating society’s expectations. Through these glimpses into various facets of history, we see that "Catherine" is more than just a name.