Opinions Collection

The Bathos (Hogarth)
Tailpiece, or the Bathos : in his final print, Hogarth reiterates his opinions about the vogue for dark Old Master paintings in a complex allegorical image

Florence Nightingales carriage at the seat of war
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become

Girls waving at an early Aviator flying overhead
The Aviator is the only man girls look up to A very beautifully drawn and interesting postcard, with strong leaning toward the Womens Suffrage movement during this period in the United Kingdom

Colour Magazine Thoughts And Opinions
An illustrative page header for a number of issues of Colour Magazine, for their thoughts and opinions page. It shows a man squiring ink on the left, which sends an artistic trail

Lea Hurst, home of Florence Nightingale
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florence's social standing to become

Florence Nightingale's carriage
The nursing carriage that accompanied Miss Florence Nightingale through the Crimean War. Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father

Hieroglyphick of Colonel George Hanger (engraving)
609423 Hieroglyphick of Colonel George Hanger (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hieroglyphick of Colonel George Hanger, copied from his life)

The Parliamentary Debate on the Telephone Agreement, 27 January (engraving)
1629295 The Parliamentary Debate on the Telephone Agreement, 27 January (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parliamentary Debate on the Telephone Agreement)

Opinions respecting the young Roscius (coloured engraving)
584780 Opinions respecting the young Roscius (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter from Gainsborough to Lord Hardwicke setting out his opinions on the painting of
KDC441061 Letter from Gainsborough to Lord Hardwicke setting out his opinions on the painting of nature and landscape in England, c.1760-70 (pen & ink on paper) by Gainsborough

Questionnaire completed by Marcel Proust, 1890 (pen, ink and printed paper)
498727 Questionnaire completed by Marcel Proust, 1890 (pen, ink and printed paper) by Proust, Marcel (1871-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Dreyfus Case before the Court of Cassation (litho)
1051828 The Dreyfus Case before the Court of Cassation (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dreyfus Case before the Court of Cassation)

Title page to The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy
XJF451365 Title page to The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne, published in 1760 (engraving) by English School

Call this an Exhibition! (engraving)
5228784 Call this an Exhibition! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Call this an Exhibition)

The Camel Driver has his plans, and the Camel has his, 1932 (colour litho)
473419 The Camel Driver has his plans, and the Camel has his, 1932 (colour litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

LUTHER AT DIET OF WORMS
At the Diet of Worms, Luther defends his opinions before the emperor and an assembly of notables from church and state; proscribed, he goes into protective hiding Date: 13- 17 April 1521

Carre De Montgeron
Louis Basile Carre de MONTGERON French magistrate, chronicler of the convulsionnaires de Saint-Medard, depicted in prison at Valence where he was confined for his opinions Date: 1686 - 1754

Eve, columnist for The Tatler magazine
Eve, the fictional gossip columnist of The Tatler magazine who was the alter-ego of Olivia Maitland-Davidson. Eve first appeared in The Tatler on 20 May 1914 (pictured here)

M Elie Guadet
MARGUERITE ELIE GUADET French Girondist statesmen who went to the guillotine for his political opinions Date: 1758 - 1794

Suffragette Opinions Campaign Cats. Suffragette cartoon, Jane Ann converts the village to Suffragette Opinions, with campaigning and somewhat violent cats. Date: 1912

WW1 cartoon - Family Knitting
Great-Grandmama (ferociously to the family circle). " When I think of all the trouble that that Kaiser has brought into Europe, I could box his ears

Sketch cover - The Arm Chair critic, WW1
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring an illustration of an arm-chair critic, one of the satirised stereotypes of the First World War - a club man type who who likes to read the papers

Thomas Jollie (Elder)
THOMAS JOLLIE (the elder) Nonconformist churchman at Sheffield, ejected from his ministry for his unacceptable theological opinions. Date: 1629 - 1703

Orators Corner (Speakers Corner) - Hyde Park, London Date: circa 1940

Satire on the 1906 elections in France
A satire on the 1906 elections in France - Durand was an actual candidate - commenting on the various hues of political opinion in the country

Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) putting forth his opinion in a robust manner while James Boswell listens. Dr Johnsons friend Oliver Goldsmith said, " There is no arguing with Johnson

Benjamin Disraeli, 1847
Engraving showing Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, setting forth his opinions at the Bucks Election of 1847

Florence Nightingale visiting the Hut Hospitals, at Balaclav
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become

Wellington Vs Wichelsea
The Duke of Wellington & Lord Winchelsea fight a duel over their differing opinions on the Catholic Emancipation Bill

Luther at Diet of Worms
At the Diet of Worms, Luther defends his opinions before the emperor and an assembly of notables from church and state; proscribed, he goes into protective hiding

Krishna and Radha
KRISHNA, the 8th avatar of Vishnu, with RADHA, one of the gopis (young women of the cowherd tribe) : whether as mistress or wife (opinions vary) she was his beloved

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Opinions, like the myriad scenes captured in historical engravings and photographs, are as diverse and captivating as the Bathos depicted by Hogarth. Just as Florence Nightingale's carriage traversed the seat of war, opinions too have journeyed through time and space. In an era when girls waved at early aviators soaring overhead, they were already taking flight. Florence Nightingale herself, a symbol of compassion and reform, held strong convictions that transformed healthcare forever. Her home at Lea Hurst witnessed her unwavering dedication to improving lives. Even in the pages of Colour Magazine Thoughts And Opinions, voices echoed with fervor. Eve, a columnist for The Tatler magazine, fearlessly shared her thoughts on matters both trivial and profound. Like hieroglyphics etched by Colonel George Hanger or engravings capturing parliamentary debates on telephone agreements - they were immortalized in ink and can not stagnant; they evolve with society's progressions. They shape our understanding of artistry like Roscius' young talent portrayed in colored engravings. They influence political discourse just as much as they inspire social change. Yet amidst this vast tapestry of perspectives lies a reminder - opinions hold power but must be wielded responsibly. As we navigate through life's complexities today, let us remember that every opinion is valuable but should be grounded in empathy and respect for others. So let us embrace the rich diversity that surround us - from historic engravings to modern-day discussions - for it is within this mosaic that true enlightenment can be found.