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Classic black-and-white portraits of distinguished men from the early to mid-20th century, showcasing vintage fashion and formal attire.

Ivan Vladislavovich Zholtovsky, Anonymous

Albin Müller

Ivan Vladislavovich Zholtovsky, Anonymous

SIR ARNOLD EDWARD TREVOR BAX English composer Date: 1883 - 1953

C. Ture Åkerlind.

'H.E. Dr. Lauro Severiano Muller. Minister for Foreign Affairs', 1914. Artist: Unknown.

Elsevier photo collection. Mr. W.J. Van Beeck Calkoen, mayor Bunnik. September 1926. Bunnik

SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN British Conservative MP Date: 1863 - 1937

Elsevier photo collection. JHR.MR. W.TH.C. Van Doorn, Lower House, died. 1921

Arthur James Cook (1883 1931); British coal miner and trade union leader. remembered as one of the United Kingdom's best known miners leaders and a key member of the National Minority Movement (NMM) around the General Strike of 1926

Neerlangbroek.

Portrait of Alphert Baron Schimmelpenninck van der Oye (1880-1943), mayor of the municipality of Doorn from 1909 to

Portrait of John Drew, Jr.. Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896)

Portrait of American stage actor John Drew, Jr. 1910s

H.H, PR. Alexander of Battenberg, 1908.Artist: WD & HO Wills

Carl Tore Carlson. Hyt engineer at Bångbro ironworks 1919-1927.

Band Director Knut Daniel Ivar Sjögreen.

RICHARD E. BYRD American aviator, later Admiral. Date: 1888-1957

Carl Viktor Ekholm, Stins in Bångbro.

Dr. J.H. Gunning J.Hzn.

E. van Meer.

W.Clark Russell, 1844-1911.From a photograph by Elliott & Fry. From the book ""The International Library of Famous Literature"".Published in London 1900. Volume VI.

Elsevier photo collection. Antoin de Piashi, Dutch consul Warsaw. 1920. Poland, Warsaw

Prince Louis Ferdinand of Germany

Portrait of Willy Moos, with pocket square on the chest and the text Muestra printed on the front, Anonymous, 1945 photograph Portrait of Willy Moos, with pocket square on the chest and the text Muestra printed on the front. photographic support gelatin silver print Florida

Station writer Carl Leonard Törnebladh at the State Railways in Norrköping and Norsholm.

Stins Eric Otto Stendahl.

Portrait of the German Crown Prince, 1938 - 1948 photograph Three small and three large prints of a male member of the German Hohenzollern family. Possibly family of the last German emperor. Amsterdam photographic support

Portrait of A.F. Baron van Lynden, born 1856, mayor of Utrecht (1908-1914), curator of Utrecht University (1908-1929), president-Curator (1915-1929), died 1931. Borst statue from the front.

Portrait of Professor Hedenius

Mr. F. D. Graaf Schimmelpenninck, / the newly appointed Queen's Commissioner in the province of Utrecht.

Arthur Henderson (13 September 1863 - 20 October 1935) was a British iron moulder and Labour politician. He was the first Labour cabinet minister, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1934 and, uniquely, served three separate terms as Leader of the Labour Party in three different decades

1926. Portrait of the architect Antonio Palacios.

Einar Berg.

Writer Ivan Flavianovich Kolotovkin ca. 1905.

E. Legouvé. Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon) (France, 1820-1910). France, 1876-1884. Photographs. Woodburytype

Air Vice-Marshal Sir William Sefton Brancker (1877 - 1930), Director of Civil Aviation, killed in the R101 airship disaster on 5th October 1930. 1930

'Provins(Michel)', c1893. Artist: Henri Manuel.

W. W. Jacobs (William Wymark Jacobs) 1863-1943. English short-story writer and humorist. From the book ""The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories, English, Volume 9""

Elsevier photo collection. DS. G. Emperor, pastor Rheden. 1925. Rheden

Portrait of Louis Bouwmeester, actor, Jacob Merkelbach, 1913 photograph Amsterdam photographic support gelatin silver print historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life). portrait of actor, actress

Superinspector Per Georg Jacob Moberg.

Photograph of Frederick Theodore Albert Delius (1862 - 1934) an English composer. He was influenced by African-American music during his time in Florida. Dated 1926

Paul Deschanel (1856 - 1922), French president. Here in January 1920, elected by the National Assembly to the Presidency of the French Republic in succession to M. Poincare. Date: 1920

Bertram W. Ford President of Tour Planning Assn. of NSW. January 01, 1934. (Photo by May Moore Studio).

01/01/1933. Portrait of the Leader of Laq Ceda, José María Gil Robles.

Portrait of Manne Siegbahn. The picture was published on the cover to Hvar 8 Day No. 15 1923.

Augusto Turati (April 16, 1888 August 27, 1955) was an Italian journalist and Fascist politician.

Raphaël Anatole Émile Blanchard. Photograph.

Portrait of Louis Bouwmeester, actor. .

Gelatin silver print - Portrait of an unidentified man, Montreal, Quebec, 1922

'Lord Cromer', c1900. Portrait of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator; president of the Men's League for Opposing Women's Suffrage. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne

The rector of the U.S.C.

Lord Sandhurst, Governor of Bombay. Photograph attributed to Captain C. Moss, 1897.

Portrait of The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain. British politician and statesman.

W. Randolph Burgess. January 05, 1953.

Portrait of Ivan Bunin

Gerardus Serton / January 26, 1862 - December 17, 1939

Portrait of Willem Vogt; W. VOGT, director A.V.R.O. Broadcasting company; W. VOGT, director A.V.R.O.-Omroepbedrijf. This photo is part of a cover with ten photos.

Berenice Abbott, Portrait of François Mauriac , 1925-30, printed 1982, gelatin silver print.

Elsevier photo collection. Louis Chrispijn, actor. 1926

Henry Russell. Photograph by Hall's Studios.

Winston Churchill (1874-1965) Date: 1906

Elsevier photo collection. Julius Count Zech von Burkersroda, German envoy Netherlands Hague. 1928. Hague, Germany

Portrait of H. van der Wiel; H. van der Wiel. .

Don Miguel Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja, 2nd Marquis of Estella, 22nd Count of Sobremonte, Knight of Calatrava (January 8, 1870 March 16, 1930) was a dictator, aristocrat, and military officer who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 1923 to 1930 during Spain's Restoration era.

LOUIS BOTHA South African soldier and statesman Date: 1862 - 1919

Portrait of the Poet Hans Bethge (1876-1946), Anonymous

Photograph of Mr Ernest William Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe (1856-1917) a British banker and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 until 1905 when he inherited the Grimthorpe peerage. Dated 1901

Eric Eckerbom.

Michel Ciuca. Photograph.

Joseph Chamberlain (1836 - 1914). British politician and statesman. Liberal Member of Parliament. Date: 1909

Portrait of Marais, actor. Part of a French amateur album with photos of France, Algeria, Palmyra, the 1900 World Exhibition and of Famous Fransen.

Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (18621933) - British Liberal statesman. Served as Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916. Date: circa 1914

Thomas Hardy, (1840-1928), English novelist and poet, From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W&D Downey

Thomas Graham Brown (1882 - 1965); Scottish mountaineer and physiologist

Portrait of C.A. Den Tex, director of the Steam Agency Nederland, Jacob Merkelbach, 1920 - 1930 photograph Portrait of C.A. Den Tex, director of the Steam Agency The Netherlands Amsterdam photographic support. secondaire drager: cardboard historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)

'The President of the United States of America', 1910s, (1919). Creator: Unknown.

01/01/1920. Self-portrait of Virgilio Muro, ABC and Blanco y Negro photographer, in the 1920s.

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN statesman, circa 1910 Date: 1836-1914

W. K. D. LUGIG / Died 17 March 1935 / one of the founders and for almost 30 years the secretary of the "Vereeniging for Health Colonien for Utrecht children"

Portrait of the Poet Alexander Blok (1880-1921) by Anonymous /The Russian State Library, Moscow/c. 1917/Photoengraving/Russia/Portrait

GEORGE NATHANIEL MARQUESS CURZON Viceroy of India and statesman Date: 1859 - 1925

Sir William Watson Cheyne. Photogravure after Thomson.

Max von Schillings (1868-1933). German composer, conductor and theatre director. He was chief conductor at the Berlin State Opera (1919-1925). Portrait. Later colouration.

Robert Falcon Scott, 1868 - 1912. British Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Antarctic regions. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934.

Giacomo Puccini, 1858 1924, Italian composer, digitally edited according to a photograph Giacomo Puccini, 1858 1924, Italian composer, digitally edited according to a photograph Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21660471

F. W. MURNAU.

CASTRO, AMERICO ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL. CANTAGALLO( BRASIL) 1885-1972.

Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, 1863-1933. English novelist. From the book ""The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories, English, Volume 9""

Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor, c1920. Artist: Unknown

Joseph Stransky.

Portrait Otto Eggerth

Don Tomás Luceño, recaster of the Work "A secreto Agravio, secreto Venganza", Premiered last night at the Spanish theater. Photo: Sucesores Calvet Hermanos. With autograph dedication to José Campo Moreno on May 29, 1900.

Louis William Gordon Malcolm. Photograph.

William Cash Reed. Photograph by Medrington's Ltd.

ARRIGO GUISEPPE GIOVANNI BOITO Italian composer and librettist Date: 1842 - 1918

Portrait of Geo. T. Ottebins

O Henry, pseudonym of William Sydney Porter, 1862-1910. American short story writer. From the book ""The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories, American, Volume 16'

R. Fredriksson.

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