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"Helena: A Journey Through Time and Legends" Step into the captivating world of Helena, where history intertwines with mystery and enchantment

Background imageHelena Collection: Interior of the church of Les Invalides, Paris, France, the reception the remains of Napoleon I

Interior of the church of Les Invalides, Paris, France, the reception the remains of Napoleon I after its return
543854 Interior of the church of Les Invalides, Paris, France, the reception the remains of Napoleon I after its return from St Helena: 15 December 1840

Background imageHelena Collection: Saint Helena, c1575. Creator: Francesco Morandini

Saint Helena, c1575. Creator: Francesco Morandini
Saint Helena, c1575. St. Helena (ca. 247-ca. 327) was the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great (ca. 288-337), who, according to tradition, christianized the Roman Empire

Background imageHelena Collection: Vue de l'île, de la rade et de la ville de Sainte-Hélène, 1817-1824

Vue de l'île, de la rade et de la ville de Sainte-Hélène, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)
Vue de l'ile, de la rade et de la ville de Sainte-Helene, 1817-1824. Private Collection

Background imageHelena Collection: Allegory at the Tomb on Saint Helena: Napoleon's Army Mourning His Death, 1837

Allegory at the Tomb on Saint Helena: Napoleon's Army Mourning His Death, 1837. Creator: Alaux, Jean (1786-1864)
Allegory at the Tomb on Saint Helena: Napoleon's Army Mourning His Death, 1837. Found in the collection of the Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageHelena Collection: Saint Helena Kneeling before the True Cross, c.1582. Creator: Cesare Nebbia

Saint Helena Kneeling before the True Cross, c.1582. Creator: Cesare Nebbia
Saint Helena Kneeling before the True Cross, c.1582

Background imageHelena Collection: C est fini: Napoleon Ier aSainte-Helene

C est fini: Napoleon Ier aSainte-Helene
C est fini: Napoleon Ier a Sainte-Helene. Found in the Collection of the Musee national des chateaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Preau

Background imageHelena Collection: St. Francis of Assisi and the Young Monk Returning from a Preaching Tour, 1936

St. Francis of Assisi and the Young Monk Returning from a Preaching Tour, 1936. Francis of Assisi (c1181-1226) returns to the monastery after walking the city in discussion with a young monk

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena Rubinstein advertisement

Helena Rubinstein advertisement
Advertisement for Helena Rubinstein of Grafton Street, London, specifically hormone creams claiming to recreate vital glandular elements of " first youth". Date: 1932

Background imageHelena Collection: Jamestown, St Helena Island

Jamestown, St Helena Island
View of Jamestown, St Helena Island in the South Atlantic Ocean - note the Jacobs Ladder stairway heading straight up the hillside on the right... Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleon's Corpse Leaving St Helena

Napoleon's Corpse Leaving St Helena

Background imageHelena Collection: James Town, St Helena

James Town, St Helena

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleon's Exile On St Helena, Longwood House

Napoleon's Exile On St Helena, Longwood House

Background imageHelena Collection: St Helena

St Helena

Background imageHelena Collection: Castle and Jacob's Ladder, St. Helena

Castle and Jacob's Ladder, St. Helena
The Castle and Jacob's Ladder, St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha - an island of volcanic origin in the South Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHelena Collection: Jo Jumping

Jo Jumping
A painting of a white racehorse and rider, jumping over a small stream, about to land. Date: circa 1914

Background imageHelena Collection: H. R. H. Princess Patricia of Connaught

H. R. H. Princess Patricia of Connaught
A portrait oil painting of Princess Victoria Helena Elizabeth of Connaught, 1886-1974, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria who married Admiral Sir Alexander Robert Maule Ramsay in 1919

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena Potocka (1763-1815) by Franciszek Smuglewicz

Helena Potocka (1763-1815) by Franciszek Smuglewicz
Helena Potocka (1763-1815). Polish Noblewoman. Portrait by Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745-1807), 1788-1792. Oil on canvas. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena Rubinstein Advertisement

Helena Rubinstein Advertisement
Advertisement for Helena Rubinstein Ltd, a cosmetics company. Images show various make up products, including lipstick, powder or rouge compact

Background imageHelena Collection: Princess Helena Victoria

Princess Helena Victoria (1870-1948), originally of Schleswig-Holstein, was a grandaughter of Queen Victoria. Here she is seen as President of the National Women's Auxiliary of the YMCA

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleon's tomb at St Helena

Napoleon's tomb at St Helena Date: early 19th century

Background imageHelena Collection: The Tomb of Napoleon, St Helena

The Tomb of Napoleon, St Helena
The Tomb of Napoleon on the island of St Helena. The burial took place after Napoleon's death in 1821; the remains were moved to Paris in 1840. circa 1820-1930s

Background imageHelena Collection: Longwood House, St Helena

Longwood House, St Helena, the place of the death of Napoleon Bonaparte on 5th May 1821. Following exile to the Island, Napoleon moved to Longwood House in December 1815; it had fallen into

Background imageHelena Collection: Elisabeth Rethberg, German soprano

Elisabeth Rethberg, German soprano
Elisabeth Rethberg (1894-1976) German soprano, here photographed in the part she created as the title role in Richard Strauss's Die agyptische Helena Date: November 1928

Background imageHelena Collection: Princess Helena of Waldeck, Duchess of Albany

Princess Helena of Waldeck, Duchess of Albany
Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861-1922), Duchess of Albany and wife of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. They married on 27 April 1882 in St George's Chapel, Windsor

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleon on his deathbed

Napoleon on his deathbed
Napoleon I On his deathbed at St Helena, he is dressed in his uniform Date: 5 May 1821

Background imageHelena Collection: NAPOLEON DIES

NAPOLEON DIES
NAPOLEON I/SCENES He dies on St Helena Date: 6 May 1821

Background imageHelena Collection: St Helena, the Last Phase, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)

St Helena, the Last Phase, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1219855 St Helena, the Last Phase, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Sant, James (1820-1916); 63.5x48.3 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Background imageHelena Collection: Jerusalem, Israel, Chapel of St. Helen with the entrance to the Chapel of the Finding of the Cross

Jerusalem, Israel, Chapel of St. Helen with the entrance to the Chapel of the Finding of the Cross in the Church of
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, chapelle, chapels, church building, churches, culture, custom, depiction

Background imageHelena Collection: Statue of St. Helena in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Italy, 1639 (marble)

Statue of St. Helena in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Italy, 1639 (marble)
5309826 Statue of St. Helena in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Italy, 1639 (marble) by Bolgi, Andrea (1605-56); St. Peter's, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageHelena Collection: Vision of St. Helena

Vision of St. Helena
3362270 Vision of St. Helena by Veronese, (Caliari, Paolo) (1528-88); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Vision of St)

Background imageHelena Collection: Saint Helena, 15th century (tempera on wood)

Saint Helena, 15th century (tempera on wood)
CUL4938833 Saint Helena, 15th century (tempera on wood) by Bernat, Martin (1445-1503) & Ximenez, Miguel (fl.1466-1505); (add.info.: Saint Helene - HELENA, Saint (ca. 247-330)

Background imageHelena Collection: Saint Helene and Emperor Heraclius (575-641) with the Holy Cross in front of the gates of Jerusalem

Saint Helene and Emperor Heraclius (575-641) with the Holy Cross in front of the gates of Jerusalem
CUL4938791 Saint Helene and Emperor Heraclius (575-641) with the Holy Cross in front of the gates of Jerusalem by Bernat, Martin (1445-1503) & Ximenez

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, 1831 -1891. Russian occultist, spirit medium

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, 1831 -1891. Russian occultist, spirit medium, and author who co-founded the Theosophical
2603477 Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, 1831 -1891. Russian occultist, spirit medium, and author who co-founded the Theosophical Society in 1875

Background imageHelena Collection: The Death of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) c. 1840 (coloured engraving)

The Death of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) c. 1840 (coloured engraving)
CHT181946 The Death of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) c.1840 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena Sukova

Helena Sukova Czechoslovakia 03 April 1996 Date: 03 April 1996

Background imageHelena Collection: Coin Portraying Empress Helena, 305-306. Creator: Unknown

Coin Portraying Empress Helena, 305-306. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Empress Helena, 305-306

Background imageHelena Collection: Saint Helen Testing the True Cross, c. 1545. Creator: Jacopo Tintoretto

Saint Helen Testing the True Cross, c. 1545. Creator: Jacopo Tintoretto
Saint Helen Testing the True Cross, c. 1545

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleons tomb on St Helena Island in Geranium valley. Creator: Ricois

Napoleons tomb on St Helena Island in Geranium valley. Creator: Ricois
Napoleons tomb on St Helena Island in Geranium valley. Found in the Collection of the Musee Fesch, Ajaccio

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleon. Allegory, 1833. Creator: Mauzaisse, Jean-Baptiste (1784-1844)

Napoleon. Allegory, 1833. Creator: Mauzaisse, Jean-Baptiste (1784-1844)
Napoleon. Allegory, 1833. Found in the Collection of the Musee national des chateaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Preau

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleon on his deathbed, May 5, 1821, 1821. Creator: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)

Napoleon on his deathbed, May 5, 1821, 1821. Creator: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
Napoleon on his deathbed, May 5, 1821, 1821. Found in the Collection of the Musee de la Legion d honneur, Paris

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleon Coming out of his Tomb, 1869. Creator: Anonymous, 19th century

Napoleon Coming out of his Tomb, 1869. Creator: Anonymous, 19th century
Napoleon Coming out of his Tomb, 1869. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Armee, Paris

Background imageHelena Collection: Allegory of the return of the Ashes of Napoleon, 1840. Creator: Trichot

Allegory of the return of the Ashes of Napoleon, 1840. Creator: Trichot
Allegory of the return of the Ashes of Napoleon, 1840. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Armee, Paris

Background imageHelena Collection: NAPOLEON I (1769-1821) In exile at Saint Helena - Napoleon dictatas his memoirs to

NAPOLEON I (1769-1821) In exile at Saint Helena - Napoleon dictatas his memoirs to
XEE5026903 NAPOLEON I (1769-1821) In exile at Saint Helena - Napoleon dictatas his memoirs to Emmanuel Pons de Las Cases (1800-1854) son of Emmanuel de Las Cases - Napoleon to Saint Helena (St)

Background imageHelena Collection: The Humiliation of the Emperor - The Finding of the True Cross

The Humiliation of the Emperor - The Finding of the True Cross
CH5102 The Humiliation of the Emperor - The Finding of the True Cross by Elsheimer, Adam (1578-1610); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageHelena Collection: Alls Well That Ends Well (colour litho)

Alls Well That Ends Well (colour litho)
3653312 Alls Well That Ends Well (colour litho) by Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alls Well That Ends Well)

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena, Alls Well that Ends Well

Helena, Alls Well that Ends Well
LLM462432 Helena, Alls Well that Ends Well by Bell, Robert Anning (1863-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helena, Alls Well that Ends Well)

Background imageHelena Collection: Where often you and I upon faint Primrose-beds were wont to lie

Where often you and I upon faint Primrose-beds were wont to lie
STC418729..Where often you and I upon faint Primrose-beds were wont to lie, Emptying our bosoms of their counsel sweet, illustration from Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare



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"Helena: A Journey Through Time and Legends" Step into the captivating world of Helena, where history intertwines with mystery and enchantment. From Madame Helena Blavatsky's esoteric teachings to Napoleon's exile on St Helena, this name holds a plethora of fascinating stories. Madame Helena Blavatsky, a renowned spiritualist and philosopher, left an indelible mark on the occult movement in the late 19th century. Her writings continue to inspire seekers of truth even today. Speaking of St Helena, it was not only home to Napoleon during his final years but also an island steeped in natural beauty. The map that once guided him there now serves as a reminder of his confinement and ultimate demise. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean lies another significant figure associated with the name "Helena. " Queen Victoria reigned over Britain for six decades alongside her beloved Prince Albert. Their love story captivated hearts worldwide while their children carried their legacy forward. In 1865, amidst the steamboat era's golden age, the paddle steamer Sultana made a stop at Helena. This moment captured by photographers immortalizes an era when steamboats ruled waterways with elegance and grandeur. Traveling back in time to around 1750 reveals yet another connection between Atlantic waters and St Helena. It was during this period that sailors navigated these treacherous seas using maps adorned with intricate details about this remote island. Napoleon's presence on St Helena forever altered its historical significance. His exile became synonymous with isolation and captivity – a chapter etched into both French and British history books alike. Shifting gears from royalty to celebrations brings us to George V's wedding day – an event that united nations under one joyous occasion. As he exchanged vows with Princess Mary of Teck, love triumphed over borders in true fairytale fashion. Taking flight into uncharted territories leads us to Charles Green's balloon event.