Joan Collection

Military Badge
Ulster impressions.Photolithograph after Joan Wanklyn, 1976.Published by Headquarters Northern Ireland, 1976.Shows 18 vignettes of the British Army on operations in Northern Ireland

Downings, Rosguill Peninsula, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

The Fishing Village of Burtonport, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Portnoo Harbour and Narin, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Dooey, on Atlantic Drive, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Joan and Jackie Collins 1950s
Joan Collins, actress (born 1933), together with her sister Jackie Collins, novelist (1937-2015), c.1955 Date: 1950s

FILM: BABY JANE, 1962. Joan Crawford, left, and Bette Davis as sisters in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? directed by Robert Aldrich, 1962

Eleanor of Castile
QUEEN OF EDWARD I Daughter of Ferdinand III of Castile and Joan of Ponthieu; accompanied Edward I on the 8th Crusade (1270-73)

The Silver Strand Beach. Barna, County Galway. Silverstrand

sleeping on Blackpool prom
An elderly couple lie back on the wrought iron seats on Blackpool Pier for a snooze. The beach and Blackpool Tower are in the background. Date: circa 1970

Spanish map of England, Scotland and Ireland
A Spanish map of England, Scotland and Ireland and the coast of northern France from the time of the Anglo Spanish War. Joan Martines (1556-1591). Date: 1587

Joan of Arc / Dev Card
JOAN OF ARC

CAMEL CIGARETTE AD, 1951. Actress Joan Crawford endorsing Camel cigarettes. American magazine advertisement, 1951

Jeanne D arc at Orleans
Jeanne d Arc enters Orleans with the French army

Tarot Card 2 - La Papesse (The Female Pope)
Pope Joan or Joanna depicted on a tarot card. Pope Joan was a legendary female pope, thought to have reigned for a time during the Middle Ages, but probably a fabrication

Vale of Glendalough, County Wicklow Ireland

Joan of Arc - French heroines home at Domremy, France
Joan of Arc - French heroines home/birthplace (on 12th January 1412) at Domremy-la-Pucelle, Vosges, Lorraine, France and a statue of her. Date: circa 1910s

St Joan by Pauline Baynes
Joan of Arc (1412? - 1431), or Jeanne d Arc, French heroine, painted by Pauline Baynes in full armour riding a steed and carrying a standard with the fleur de lys

Joan Crawford / Postcard
JOAN CRAWFORD American film actress looking haughty

Joan at Orleans 1429
Joan of Arc urges the French army to attack the last English fortress at Tournelles and wins Orleans back for the French

Joan of Arc Kisses Cross
JOAN OF ARC She kisses the cross before being burned at the stake, in Rouen, 30 May 1431

Joan of Arc Enters Reims
JOAN OF ARC Entering the city of Reims

Joan of Arc at the fortress of Tourelles, Orleans, France
Joan of Arc at the English fortress of Les Tourelles, during the Siege of Orleans, France, 7 May 1429. 1429

Kilmore Quay, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland

Horse-drawn caravan, Blarney Castle, County Cork
Horse-drawn caravan at Blarney Castle, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Westport House, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland

The Harbour, Cleggan, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland

Ballintubber Abbey, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland

Holycross Abbey, near Thurles, County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland

Clark Gable with Joan Crawford in Love on the Run 1936
Clark Gable with Joan Crawford in Love on the Run a romantic comedy film. Date: 1936

SILENT FILM: PARIS, 1926. Joan Crawford and Douglas Gilmore at the bar of an Apache Den in Paris, 1926

Joan the Maid - Kay Nielsen. The Most Noble Warrior Saint in the Christian Calendar. Date: 1924

JOAN OF ARC BURNED
JOAN OF ARC Burned at the stake in Rouen on 30 May 1431. Frere Isambard holds up a cross; Martin Ladvenu offers prayers Date: 1412? - 1431

Killary harbour between Renvyle and Leenane, Connemara, Republic of Ireland

Altarpiece of Saint Quiteria, 1332, by Joan Loert. Spain
Joan Loert, Master of Privileges. 13th-14th centuries. Altarpiece of Saint Quiteria, 1332. From the Hospital of Saint Anthony, Palma of Majorca. Museum of Majorca. Spain

BUEIL, John V of (1406-1477). Noble French, companion in the military campaign of Joan of Arc. Fighting in a city square. Illustration in Le Jouvencel (1461-1466) Folio 155 r

Rosita Forbes
Joan Rosita Forbes (1890-1967) British traveller and writer. Forbes travelled extensively in the Middle East during 1921, often incognito

Tra-na-Rossan Bay, Atlantic Drive, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Joan of Arc at Orleans
Waving a white banner, Joan of Arc encourages her soldiers to attack the fortress at Orleans

Joan of Arc / Holy Family
JOAN OF ARC Depicted with the Madonna and child and St Michael

Pope Joan or Joanna, legendary female pope
Pope Joan or Joanna, a legendary female pope, thought to have reigned for a time during the Middle Ages, but probably a fabrication, as there is no contemporary evidence

Marquise de Casa Maury
The Marquise de Casa Maury, formerly Miss Paula Gellibrand, and Mrs Loel Guinness, formerly Joan Yarde-Buller, daughter of Lord Churston. Joan later divorced her husband and married Prince Aly Khan

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

JOAN CRAWFORD (1905-1977). American cinemactress

Little Jumping Joan
Here am I, little Jumping Joan, when nobodys with me I m all alone

Young New Zealand. John Bull is riding an out-dated penny farthing while Young New Zealand has a modern bicycle. New Zealand gave women the vote in 1893. Illustrated by Joan Harvey Drew

VALLɓ, Lorenzo (1830-1910). Dementia of Joan of Castile. 1866. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

Snow, Skis and Sunshine in Switzerland
Miss Joan Simon, Miss Peggy Peyton, Mr George Renwick, R.N. Mrs Renwick and The Hon. Olivia Harcourt skiing at St. Moritz, Switzerland

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"Joan: A Journey through Time and Places" From the military badge she proudly wore to her adventures in Downings, Rosguill Peninsula, County Donegal and Dooey on Atlantic Drive, County Donegal, Joan's life was filled with remarkable experiences. She found solace in the tranquil beauty of Portnoo Harbour and Narin, County Donegal, where she would often lose herself amidst nature's wonders. But it wasn't just serene landscapes that captivated Joan; she had a passion for the silver screen too. As an avid movie buff, she cherished iconic films like "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" from 1962 starring Joan Crawford alongside Bette Davis as sisters - a timeless portrayal directed by Robert Aldrich. Intrigued by history, Joan admired Eleanor of Castile and drew inspiration from her strength and resilience. Just like the Silver Strand Beach in Barna, County Galway held its shimmering allure for all who visited; Joan radiated a similar charm wherever she went. Venturing further into Ireland's enchanting landscapes took her to the breathtaking Vale of Glendalough in County Wicklow. The serenity of this place touched her soul deeply as if whispering ancient tales only nature could reveal. Yet even amidst these grand adventures, there were moments when simplicity brought joy to Joan's heart. Sleeping on Blackpool promenade under starry skies reminded her of life's simple pleasures – finding peace within oneself. The bond between sisters is something truly special; just like the close relationship shared by Joan and Jackie Collins during the vibrant 1950s era. Their connection transcended time and left an indelible mark on their lives. It also found inspiration in historical figures such as Joan of Arc – a symbol of courage against all odds. Her spirit resonated with our own modern-day warrior who faced challenges head-on without fear or hesitation. And let us not forget the glamorous side of Joan.