Lang Collection

MIGRANT MOTHER, 1936. Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, with her children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California, 1936

METROPOLIS POSTER, 1926. German poster for Fritz Langs 1926 film, Metropolis
METROPOLIS POSTER, 1926. German poster for Fritz Langs 1926 film, " Metropolis."

Singing Auld Lang Syne
The song of many happy people and sentimental drunks upon New Years Eve, Auld Lang Syne, a traditional air with words by Robert Burns

8-inch centre screw cutting lathe blueprint from John Lang & Sons, 1929 1929

Menu cover for RMS Samaria, Cunard Line, featuring New Years Eve celebration (Auld Lang Synes) Date: 1934

The House of Anton Lang at Oberammergau, Germany
The House of Anton Lang at Oberammergau, Bavaria Germany. Anton Lang (18751938) was a German studio potter and an actor in the Oberammergau Passion Play

Hiking Outfits Advert
Advert for Lang & Norton, specialists in British made hiking outfits, including sensible walking shoes, khaki drill shorts and natty sleeveless pullovers

Shakespeare / Macbeth
Matheson Lang as Macbeth & Hilda Britton as Lady Macbeth

Andrew Lang, 1844-1912
5614285 Andrew Lang, 1844-1912; (add.info.: Andrew Lang, 1844-1912. Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology)

The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates
2915349 The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Low rental workmen's dwellings built by Birkenhead Dock Co. c1844: Architect CE Lang
531830 Low rental workmen's dwellings built by Birkenhead Dock Co. c1844: Architect CE Lang. Elevation showing block of 3 'houses' of 4 floors

The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates
2915350 The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Low rental workmen's dwellings built by Birkenhead Dock Co. c1844: Architect CE. Lang. Avenue of dwellings
531832 Low rental workmen's dwellings built by Birkenhead Dock Co. c1844: Architect CE. Lang. Avenue of dwellings. Each block was 3 'houses' of 4 floors

Scene from the film The Nibelungen: Siegfried by Fritz Lang, 1924. Creator: Unknown photographer
Scene from the film The Nibelungen: Siegfried by Fritz Lang, 1924. Private Collection

Scene from the film The Nibelungen: Siegfried by Fritz Lang, 1924. Creator: Unknown photographer
Scene from the film The Nibelungen: Siegfried by Fritz Lang, 1924. Private Collection

Scene from the film The Nibelungen: Siegfried by Fritz Lang, 1924. Creator: Unknown photographer
Scene from the film The Nibelungen: Siegfried by Fritz Lang, 1924. Private Collection

Movie poster "Metropolis" by Fritz Lang, 1927. Creator: Anonymous
Movie poster "Metropolis" by Fritz Lang, 1927. Private Collection

Lobby Card "Metropolis" by Fritz Lang, 1927. Creator: Anonymous
Lobby Card "Metropolis" by Fritz Lang, 1927. Private Collection

Fireman's Hat, 1937. Creator: Lang, William
Fireman's Hat, 1937

Composer, pianist and singer Josephine Caroline Lang (1815-1880). Creator: Anonymous
Composer, pianist and singer Josephine Caroline Lang (1815-1880). Private Collection

Composer, pianist and singer Josephine Caroline Lang (1815-1880). Creator: Anonymous
Composer, pianist and singer Josephine Caroline Lang (1815-1880). Private Collection

Anton Lang, actor, in his pottery workshop
Anton Lang (1875-1938), German actor, in his pottery workshop. He worked as a potter, and performed as an actor in the Oberammergau Passion Plays, playing the role of Jesus Christ in 1900

Jesus carrying the cross, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Jesus carrying the cross, 1922. Anton Lang, a player in the Oberammergau Passion Play, as Jesus. The play is performed every 10 years, on open-air stages

Vietnam - Lang Bian Mountain - Sorcerer and Two Moi Chiefs (both preserving their modesty). Date: circa 1910s

Poster for the Hungarian release of Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang, 1927 (colour litho)
1631906 Poster for the Hungarian release of Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang, 1927 (colour litho); (add.info.: Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist epic science fiction drama film directed by)

Music cover, Annie Laurie or Royal Scots Quadrilles, with a view of Dundee, Scotland. Introducing the Popular Airs of Annie Laurie (Campbells Are Coming, Highland Laddie, Logie O Buchan)

Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene, 1922. Mary Magdalene (Paula Rendl) kneels before Jesus (Anton Lang): players in the Oberammergau Passion Play

Episode on the Way of the Cross, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Episode on the Way of the Cross, 1922. Jesus (Anton Lang) and other players in the Oberammergau Passion Play. The play is performed every 10 years, on open-air stages

Jesus before Herod, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Jesus before Herod, 1922. Jesus (Anton Lang) appears before king Herod (Gregor Breitsamter) - also on stage are Sebastian Lang as the high priest Annas (or Ananias)

Jesus before the Sanhedrin, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Jesus before the Sanhedrin, 1922. Jesus (Anton Lang) is tried before an assembly of rabbis: players in the Oberammergau Passion Play

Jesus at the Last Supper, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Jesus at the Last Supper, 1922. Anton Lang, a player in the Oberammergau Passion Play, as Jesus. The play is performed every 10 years, on open-air stages

Queen Nenzima of the Mangbetu, Belgian Congo (Congo Republic), 1922. Artist: H Lang
Queen Nenzima of the Mangbetu, Belgian Congo (Congo Republic), 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Portrait of William Merritt Chase, American impressionist painter, c1910. Artist: Annie Traquair Lang
Portrait of William Merritt Chase, American impressionist painter, c1910. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Grain bins and cart in lentil field Lang Saskatchewan, Canada

Grain elevator and wheat field Lang Saskatchewan, Canada

Reverend John Marshall Lang, Church of Scotland

Rev. John Marshall Lang, Church of Scotland, Victorian period

Steam Ship RMS Teutonic - postard published by Hugo Lang and Co, . Liverpool

Steam Ship RMS Franconia Postard Published By
Steam, Ship, RMS, Franconia, postard, published, by, Hugo, Lang, and, Co, Liverpool, , 13974482

Matheson Lang (1879-1948) Canadian actor and writer, seen here with his wife actress Nellie Hutin Britton (1876-1965). Date: 1911

Auld Lang Syne magic lantern slide, Victorian period

Fritz Lang's M
Images from Fritz Lang's 1931 film M, including Peter Lorre (1904-1964) as Hans Beckert in his first major film role. Date: circa 1931

Screen Lovers
Matheson Lang (1879-1948) and Dorothy Chili Bouchier (1909-1999) appearing in the 1931 film Carnival'. This was a re-make of a film from 1921 of the same name, in which Lang had also starred

Church leaders during the reign of King George V
Church leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Davidson, Winnington Ingram, Bourne, Lang, Lidgett Date: 1935

The Old Treasury, Lang Street, Sydney
Photograph showing The Old Treasury, in Lang Street, Sydney. The building in shot has a large porches, fronted with pillars with scroll decoration. Date: circa 1922

Scenes from Auld Lang Syne starring Sir Harry Lauder
Scenes from Paramount film Auld Lang Syne starring Sir Harry Lauder Date: 1929

Paramount film, Auld Lang Syne, starring Sir Harry Lauder
Scenes from Paramount film Auld Lang Syne starring Sir Harry Lauder Date: 1929

Matheson Lang in adventure film, The Blue Peter
Matheson Lang in British Filmcraft Production adventure film, The Blue Peter, directed by Arthur Rooke Date: 1929

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Exploring the diverse facets of 'lang' through history and art. From the iconic Metropolis poster by Fritz Lang to the heartfelt rendition of Auld Lang Syne, this caption takes you on a journey through time. Step into the poignant world captured by Dorothea Lange in her Migrant Mother series, where resilience and love shine amidst hardship. Delve into elegance with a menu cover from RMS Samaria, showcasing luxury aboard Cunard Line's ship. Discover craftsmanship with an 8-inch centre screw cutting lathe blueprint, highlighting precision engineering. Visit The House of Anton Lang in Oberammergau, Germany, steeped in tradition and cultural heritage. Embrace adventure with hiking outfits that inspire exploration and freedom. Immerse yourself in Shakespeare's Macbeth, unraveling the depths of human nature on stage. Experience the vibrant energy of Carnival depicted by H. C. M Hardinge and Matheson Lang's artistic collaboration. Encounter influential figures like Cosmo Gordon Lang and Reverend John Marshall Lang who left their mark on society through faith and leadership.