Holm Collection

JEREMY BRETT (1935-1995). English actor. As Sherlock Holmes in The Hound of the Baskervilles, 1988

DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES, 1893. Holmes opened it and smelled the single cigar which it contained. Sherlock Holmes. Illustration by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyles The Adventure of the Resident

SHERLOCK HOLMES. Basil Rathbone (1892-1967). English actor. In the role of Sherlock Holmes

SHERLOCK HOLMES Sherlock with Dr. John Watson in a corner of a first-class carriage from Paddington Station. Drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyles The Adventure of Silver Blaze, 1892

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson. Illustration by Sidney Paget from the Strand magazine for Sir Arthur Conan
DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson. Illustration by Sidney Paget from the Strand magazine for Sir Arthur Conan Doyles story, The Adventure of Silver Blaze, 1892

SHERLOCK HOLMES. Dr. John Watson observing Sherlock Holmes working hard over a chemical investigation. Drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyles The Adventure of the Naval Treaty, 1893

SHERLOCK HOLMES. Sherlock Holmes. Drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyle s
SHERLOCK HOLMES. Sherlock Holmes. Drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyles The Adventure of the Resident Patient, 1893

DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty locked in mortal combat at the Reichenbach Falls. Wood engraving after a drawing by Sidney Paget from the Strand magazine for Sir Arthur

Illustration by Sidney Paget from the Strand magazine for Sir Arthur Conan Doyles story
DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. Illustration by Sidney Paget from the Strand magazine for Sir Arthur Conan Doyles story, The Adventure of the Naval Treaty, 1893

PURITANS: PUNISHMENT, 1651. The whipping of Baptist minister Obadiah Holmes at Boston in 1651 for holding an unauthorized religious meeting at Lynn, Massachusetts

McGUFFEYs PRIMER, c1840. Title page of William Holmes McGuffeys Eclectic Primer, published in Cincinnati, Ohio, c1840

The Confectioner and his masterpiece
Heike Willers

Helen Hicks and Eleanor Holm
American golfer Helen Hicks Harb (1911-1974) giving a lesson to swimmer Eleanor Holm (1913-2004) on Long Island. Date: 1931

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Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm, built by POWs during World War II. Orkney Islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 21/02/2010

Sami people or Lapps. Jannes Holm in fur hat and collar, and his wife in fur-trimmed hat, Norway Laplanders. Hyperboreans or Finns

Mrs. Spring
Heike Willers

FALL / ELKHOUND / YAWNING
NADJA OF THE HOLM Head study - yawning. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1939

East Ayrshire KA18 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Ayrshire KA18 1

Fall / Elkhound / Yawning
NADJA OF THE HOLM Head study - yawning. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1939

Riley 9 of HC Holm competing in the Ilkley & District Motor Club Trial, Yorkshire, 1930s
Riley 9 1087 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. KW3052. Event Entry No: 10 Driver: Holm, H.C. Place: Ilkley & District M.C. Trial

SHERLOCK HOLMES, c1905. Illustration by Frederic Dorr Steele of Sir Arthur Conan Doyles character, Sherlock Holmes. Drawing, c1905

DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. Illustration by Sidney Paget from the Strand magazine for Sir Arthur Conan Doyles story, The Red-Headed League, 1891

McGUFFEYs READER, 1879. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffeys First Eclectic Reader, 1879

Helen Jackson
HELEN MARIA HUNT JACKSON (nee Fiske) (noms de plume HH and Saxe Holm) American writer, especially concerned with conditions of Native Americans

House on a wharf, Hallig Langeness, Northern Frisia, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Celeste Holm (1917 2012), American actress of stage and screen

Japanese scouts arriving in Copenhagen, Denmark
Japanese scouts arriving at Central Station, Copenhagen, Denmark. They were welcomed by Christian Holm, President of the Danish Scouts. Also present are Rear Admiral Count Sano and Viscount Mishima

MILITARY PERSONNEL, 1968. Captain Rita Lenihan, director of the United States Naval Womens Reserve (WAVES); Colonel Elizabeth Holsington, Director of the Womens Army Corps; Colonel Jeanne Holm

JEANNE HOLM (1921-2010). American general, first female one-star general of the United States Air Force. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 1971

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR. (1841-1935). American jurist. Photographed in 1930

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR. (1841-1935). American jurist. Photographed seated at his desk, c1924

TAYLOR HOLMES (1872-1959). American character actor. Photograph, 1929

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR. (1841-1935). American jurist. Oil over a photograph, 1924

A WEEK WITH THE HEREFORD FUNGUS EATERS: 1. The Fungology by Easy Steps. 2. Dr. Bull, M.D. J.P. Hereford. 3. The Great Fungus from the Bank of England and Royal Observatory, Greenwich. 4

CITY HALL, NEW YORK CITY. Photographed by William B. Holmes, c1860

Sheep on the fortified beach on the Hamburger Hallig holm, North Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

SHERLOCK HOLMES. William Gillette in the title role of his New York theatrical production of Sherlock Holmes. American lithograph poster, 1900

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES (1809-1894). American physician and writer. Engraving from a photograph by C.F. Conly, 1878

WILLIAM GILLETTE (1855-1937). American actor: lithograph poster, 1899

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR. (1841-1935). American jurist. Drawing, 1902

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES (1808-1894). American man of letters. Lithograph, 19th century

DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. The masked King of Bohemia. Illustration by Sidney Paget from the Strand magazine for Sir Arthur Conan Doyles story A Scandal in Bohemia, 1891

SHERLOCK HOLMES. Frontispiece to the The Valley of Fear, in The Strand Magazine. Illustration by Frank Wiles, September 1914

SHERLOCK HOLMES. The Return of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Empty House by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine, October 1903

McGUFFEYs PRIMER, 1881. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffey s
McGUFFEYs PRIMER, 1881. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffeys Eclectic Primer, 1881

McGUFFEYs PRIMER, 1840. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffey s
McGUFFEYs PRIMER, 1840. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffeys Eclectic Primer, 1840

McGUFFEYs READER, 1879. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffey s
McGUFFEYs READER, 1879. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffeys Frist Eclectic Reader, 1879

McGUFFEYs PRIMER, c1840. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffey s
McGUFFEYs PRIMER, c1840. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffeys Eclectic Primer, c1840

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"Exploring the Enigmatic World of Holmes: From Jeremy Brett to Basil Rathbone" Step into the captivating world of Sherlock Holmes, brought to life by talented actors such as Jeremy Brett and Basil Rathbone. In 1988, Brett mesmerized audiences with his portrayal of Holmes in "The Hound of the Baskervilles, " showcasing his impeccable acting skills. Meanwhile, Rathbone's iconic performance as Sherlock Holmes remains etched in our memories. One cannot forget the dynamic duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, depicted beautifully in Sidney Paget's illustrations for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories. Whether they were found in a first-class carriage or observing Holmes hard at work, these illustrations captured their unique camaraderie. Doyle's vivid descriptions transported readers to thrilling moments like when Holmes opened a package containing a single cigar or when he engaged in mortal combat with Professor Moriarty at Reichenbach Falls. Sidney Paget's drawings further enhanced these gripping scenes from "The Adventure of Silver Blaze" and "The Final Problem. " Delving deeper into history, we discover Obadiah Holmes' punishment for holding an unauthorized religious meeting in 1651 Boston—a stark contrast to the intellectual pursuits undertaken by our beloved detective. In another realm entirely, William Holmes McGuffey left an indelible mark on education with his Eclectic Primer—an influential tool that shaped countless young minds during its time. As we reflect upon these various aspects surrounding 'holm, ' it becomes evident that this word carries immense significance across different realms—be it literature, artistry or historical events. Just as Joseph L Mankiewicz skillfully crafted scenes from "All About Eve, " so too do these hints paint a vivid picture of the enigmatic world revolving around 'holm. ' It is a world where mystery intertwines with intellect and imagination knows no bounds—a testament to why Sherlock Holmes continues to captivate us even today.