Eleanor Collection (page 3)

Eleanor Souray, English actress
Eleanor Souray (1880-1931), English actress known for her roles in Edwardian musical comedies, pantomime and light opera, later Eleanor Byng, Viscountess Torrington. Date: circa 1900s

Puritans destroying the Eleanor cross in Cheapside, London in 1643. Date: 1643

Miss Eleanor Calhoun in Diplomacy - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Eleanor Calhoun, actress, in Diplomacy - in The Theatre Magazine, March 1885. 1885

Demolition of Cheapside Cross, destroyed by Parliamentarians during the Civil War, by which time they had come to be seen as symbols of royal oppression. Date: 2 May 1643

Nell Gwynn (engraving)
961485 Nell Gwynn (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwynn. Engraving by Thomas Wright)

It was my mothers favourite walk, 1907 (illustration)
2963084 It was my mothers favourite walk, 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Meeting of Henry and Eleanor (engraving)
663490 Meeting of Henry and Eleanor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Henry and Eleanor)

Prince Edward and his Wife
LLM338139 Prince Edward and his Wife by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Edward and his Wife)

Old Charing Cross (engraving)
605238 Old Charing Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Charing Cross, or Eleanor Cross, in memory of his wife Eleanor of Castile, London)

Monument of Eleanor the Queen of Edward the 1st, in Westminster Abbey (engraving)
6025165 Monument of Eleanor the Queen of Edward the 1st, in Westminster Abbey (engraving) by Blore, Edward (1789-1879); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Eleonora di Toledo, wife of Cosimo I de
BEN82504 Portrait of Eleonora di Toledo, wife of Cosimo I de Medici (1519-74) from the Studiolo di Francesco I, 1572 (slate) by Allori

Elizabeth Siddal, 1855 (pen and ink on paper)
AMO104085 Elizabeth Siddal, 1855 (pen and ink on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

The crossing of the Red Sea, by Agnolo Bronzino (1503-1572) 1540-1545 (fresco)
BEN82442 The crossing of the Red Sea, by Agnolo Bronzino (1503-1572) 1540-1545 (fresco) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); 475 x 300 cm; Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence

Nell Gwyn (engraving)
3621225 Nell Gwyn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwyn. Illustration for The Story of Nell Gwyn by Peter Cunningham (W W Gibbing)

Old Charing Cross (engraving)
605249 Old Charing Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Charing Cross, or Eleanor Cross, in memory of his wife Eleanor of Castile, London)

The Deposition, 1555 (fresco)
BEN82443 The Deposition, 1555 (fresco) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright

The Virgin, right hand panel of an Annunciation, 1555 (fresco) (see also 82440)
BEN82441 The Virgin, right hand panel of an Annunciation, 1555 (fresco) (see also 82440) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence

Flight of Queen Eleanor: scene at London Bridge AD 1263 (litho)
956277 Flight of Queen Eleanor: scene at London Bridge AD 1263 (litho) by Ricketts, Charles (1866-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statues in the New Palace at Westminster (engraving)
1601979 Statues in the New Palace at Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues in the New Palace at Westminster)

Statues in St Stephens Hall, and the Central Hall (engraving)
1618758 Statues in St Stephens Hall, and the Central Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues in St Stephens Hall, and the Central Hall)

Monument of Eleanor the Queen of Edward the 1st (engraving)
603643 Monument of Eleanor the Queen of Edward the 1st (engraving) by Blore, Edward (1789-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument of Eleanor the Queen of Edward the 1st in Westminster Abbey)

Cameo with portraits of Cosimo I, Eleonora of Toledo and their sons, 1557-62 (onyx)
877020 Cameo with portraits of Cosimo I, Eleonora of Toledo and their sons, 1557-62 (onyx) by De Rossi, Giovanni Antonio (1616-95); Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Demolition of Cheapside Cross, destroyed by Parliamentarians during the Civil War, by which time they had come to be seen as symbols of royal oppression Date: 1643

Victorian Xmas card
Circular Xmas card bordered with bird & white flowers showing a young child with toy. Artist: Eleanor Manley Date: 1888

Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester, public penance London
Eleanor Cobham(c.1400-1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic to help her husband Humphrey to the throne, does public penance in the streets of London. Date: 13th November 1441

Newly opened Charing Cross Station, London 1864
The newly opened railway terminus of Charing Cross Station, Central London, with the hotel adjoining -- the Eleanor monument is not yet installed in the station yard. Date: 1864

Duchess of Gloucesters penance
Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester (1400-1452). Having consulted astrologers to divine the future, they predicted that Henry VI would suffer a life-threatening illness

Mrs. Roosevelt came to see for herself the women of Britain at war, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Roosevelt came to see for herself the women of Britain at war. The whole Empire heard her broadcast, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Nell Gwynnes House, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Nell Gwynnes House, (c1878). View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, (now part of London). The house is also known as Nell Gwynnes house

Eleanor doing penance for witchcraft, 1441, (1789) Artist: Anker Smith
Eleanor doing penance for witchcraft, 1441, (1789). Eleanor Cobham (1400-1454), Duchess of Gloucester, was charged with unlawful commerce with Marjory Jourdemain, the Witch of Eye

Tomb of Charles III of Navarre and his wife Eleanor of Castile in the Pamplona Cathedral

The Cock and Magpie Public House, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1807. Nell Gwynne is reputed to have had lodgings in this building

The Cock and Magpie Tavern, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1862. Artist: Waldo Sargeant
The Cock and Magpie Tavern, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1862. Nell Gwynne is reputed to have had lodgings in this building

Bagnigge Wells tea gardens, Battle Bridge, London, c1800. This building was formerly the country house of Nell Gwynn. Battle Bridge is the area now known as Kings Cross

View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, 1869. The house is also known as Nell Gwynnes house

Nell Gwynnes house, Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, 1865. Artist: Waldo Sargeant
View of Nell Gwynnes house, Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, 1865; in the foreground a man sits by a hand pushed barrow

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837, (1932). The busts represent prominent personalities from Victorias (1819-1901) reign: Albert, Prince Consort (1819-1861); Alfred

George I, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714, (1932). George (1660-1727) was the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland. With an illustration of the city of Hanover

James II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1685, (1932). The second surviving son of King Charles I, James (1633-1701) became king on the death of his brother, Charles II

William III and Mary II, King and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1688, (1932). The Protestant William of Orange (1650-1702) and Mary Stuart (1662-1694)

Portrait of Eleanor of Anhalt-Zerbst, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg (1608-1681), Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Eleanor of Anhalt-Zerbst, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg (1608-1681), c. 1670. Found in the collection of Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbuttel

Illustration to Wordsworths Poem To The Daisy, No. 2, 1923. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
Illustration to Wordsworths Poem To The Daisy, No. 2, 1923. William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 - 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet

Henry I, King of England from 1100, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft
Henry I, King of England from 1100, (1932). Henry (c1068-1135) was the fourth son of William the Conqueror. He succeeded his brother, William II as King

William II, King of England from 1087, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft
William II, King of England from 1087, (1932). The son of William the Conqueror, William II (William Rufus) (c1056-1100) reigned from 1087. He was killed by an arrow while hunting in the New Forest

William I, King of England from 1066, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft
William I, King of England from 1066, (1932). William (1027-1087) took the throne in 1066 after defeating King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings

George V, King of the United Kingdom from 1910, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft
George V, King of the United Kingdom from 1910, (1932). George (1865-1936) succeeded his father, Edward VII, as king. He changed the name of the Royal Family from the House of Saxe-Coborg

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"Eleanor: A Name of Power, Grace, and Legacy" From the iconic Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor to the historical figures who bore this name, it has left an indelible mark throughout history. The first association that comes to mind is undoubtedly the legendary Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor. With its sleek design and roaring engine, this car embodies power and speed. But let us not forget about the remarkable women who shared this name. Eleanor Aquitaine/Hargra was a formidable queen known for her intelligence and influence during medieval times. Another prominent figure is Eleanor Roosevelt, an American humanitarian and Chairman of UN Human Rights. Her tireless efforts in advocating for human rights continue to inspire generations. In contrast to these modern heroines stands Eleanor of Castile, a medieval queen whose beauty captivated hearts across Europe. She played a significant role in shaping history through her marriage alliances. Moving forward in time, we encounter another influential woman named (Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt. Born in 1884, she became a voice for social justice and equality as First Lady of the United States. Even centuries ago, there were notable Eleanors like "Nell" Gwyn from 1650s England - an actress turned mistress who captured hearts with her charm on stage and off. Beyond individuals bearing this name lies another captivating story – that on Crusades. Her bravery amidst tumultuous times serves as a reminder of resilience even in adversity. And let's not overlook Countess Strathmore or King George VI himself featured on an ILN cover during his visit to America – both connected by their connection to someone named Eleanor. Whether it be cars or queens or inspiring women fighting for justice or captivating mistresses gracing stages long ago - each mention brings forth unique tales associated with the name "Eleanor. " It represents strength, elegance, influence; leaving behind legacies that endure through time itself.