Dane Collection

Catherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante, 1782. Creator: Vigilius Erichsen
Catherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante, 1782. Equestrian portrait of Catherine the Great in the uniform of the Preobrazhensky Regiment

Picture No. 11772131
Dog Great Dane with a kitten Date:

Helen Keller with her Great Dane
Helen Keller (1880-1968) born blind deaf mute. Thanks to her governess she overcame these handicaps, studied and created in 1921 the American Foundation for the Blind. Pictured here on the S.S

A Viking Warrior
Old Vic Company - the role of Ornulf the Viking played by Percy Walsh

Viking on British Shore
A formidable Viking warrior stands on a British shore, with a longship behind him

Cornelia Bayley, owner of Plas Teg - Jacobean house in Wales
Cornelia Bayley owner of Plas Teg, a Grade I listed Jacobean house in North Wales, near the village of Pontblyddyn, Flintshire. She is seated in the sitting room with a very large dog

The coast at Hornbæk, 1866-1915. Creator: Carl Ludvig Locher
The coast at Hornbaek, 1866-1915

EXPL2A-00238
Danish Viking ship " Raven" at sea, showing oars and sails. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE. The passage reproduced contains a record of Aethelred and Alfreds defeat of the Danes at Ashdown (Vale of White Horse), Berkshire, England, in 871

Barbara Woodhouse & Dog
Famous dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse (1910 - 1988), seen here with Junia the Great Dane doggie film star, who must have her grey mouth hairs darkened with special make-up! Date: late 1960s

View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight, 1839. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight, 1839

Ogier the Dane, a legendary character of Nordic tradition, fighting against soldiers. Illustration from 15th. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Turin. National Library of the Turin University

CHINA: WHAMPOA ISLAND, 1843. A view of Whampoa (or Changzhou) Island as seen from Danes Island, at the mouth of the Pearl River near Canton, China

Caricatured Hamlet on a music sheet
A caricatured Hamlet, probably based on Sir Henry Irving, on a music sheet entitled Hamlet Ye Dane, A Ghost Story, with music by J B Lawreen

The Rage for Rinking - still raging - roller skating 1912
Snaps of society indulging in the latest craze for roller skating at Holland Park Rink where members of the Sunday skating club includede Lord Churchill, Lady Thurston, Miss Ethel Dane the actress

Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854)
Portrait of Nathaniel Wallich, a Danish botanist

Portrait of a woman, possibly Elisabeth of Denmark, 1524. Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen
Portrait of a woman, possibly Elisabeth of Denmark, 1524

Ward says good by [i.e. goodbye] to Gen. Grant, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Ward says good by [i.e. goodbye] to Gen. Grant, 1911. Shows aviator James J. Ward in New York at the start of the Hearst Transcontinental Flight

Prince Aage of Denmark, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Aage of Denmark, 1912

Queen Alexandra standing, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Queen Alexandra standing, 1912

King of Norway in uniform, Karl Anderson Photo, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
King of Norway in uniform, Karl Anderson Photo, 1912

Princess Marguerite and Theodora of Greece, seated together in chair, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Princess Marguerite and Theodora of Greece, seated together in chair, 1910

Prince Harold of Denmark, in uniform, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Harold of Denmark, in uniform, 1912

Dowager Queen Alexandra, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Dowager Queen Alexandra, 1910

Count Moltke, wife and child, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Count Moltke, wife and child, between c1910 and c1915

Dowager Queen Louise, Denmark, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Dowager Queen Louise, Denmark, between c1910 and c1915

King of Greece & family, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
King of Greece & family, between c1910 and c1915. Shows seated (left to right) Sophia of Prussia (1870-1932), Paul of Greece (1901-1964), Helen of Greece and Denmark (1896-1982), Alexander

Betty Nansen, 1905. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Betty Nansen, 1905. Betty Nansen (1873-1943) was a celebrated Danish actress (both stage and film) and director; one of Copenhagen's principal theatres - which she herself managed - bears her

Maria Sophia Friederica, 1800. Creator: Johan Frederik Clemens
Maria Sophia Friederica, 1800. This portrait depicts Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1758-94) who was born a Princess and Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

No title - (Lancer mounting horse), 1792-1831. Creator: Christian David Gebauer
No title - (Lancer mounting horse), 1792-1831. The setting is nondescript but lonely countryside. The main theme is a lancer (cavalry soldier) holding his weapon in his left hand

No title - (Rider chasing two horses), 1792-1831. Creator: Christian David Gebauer
No title - (Rider chasing two horses), 1792-1831. Depicting a bearded mounted horseman giving chase to two other horses. The one in the foreground still drags its reins

The Royal Visit to Cambridge - the Senate-House: "Three Cheers for Denmark!", 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Visit to Cambridge - the Senate-House: "Three Cheers for Denmark!", 1864. The Prince of Wales, (future King Edward VII) attends the conferring of degrees

The War in Denmark: temporary field hospital...scene in the amputating hut... 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: temporary field hospital behind the second Prussian parallel at Duppel: scene in the amputating hut - from a sketch by our special artist

The War in Denmark: the town of Sonderburg in ruins after the bombardment... 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: the town of Sonderburg in ruins after the bombardment, 1864. Engraving...from a sketch taken by Mr. Simonsen, our Danish Artist

The War in Denmark: the assault on No. 4 Redoubt at Düppel...by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: the assault on No. 4 Redoubt at Duppel - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Since the seaward redoubts, No. 1 and No

The War in Denmark: the Austro-Prussian Squadron at Cuxhaven after its defeat off Heligoland, 1864. Creator: Smyth
The War in Denmark: the Austro-Prussian Squadron at Cuxhaven after its defeat off Heligoland, 1864....a view of the Austro-Prussian squadron lying off Cuxhaven, at the mouth of the Elbe

The War in Denmark: view of Aalborg, in Jutland, now occupied by the Prussian army, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: view of Aalborg, in Jutland, now occupied by the Prussian army, 1864. Engraving of a sketch...by Mr. C

Illustrations of the War in Denmark: interior of No. 4 Redoubt at Düppel, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Illustrations of the War in Denmark: interior of No. 4 Redoubt at Duppel, 1864. Engraving...from a sketch by our Special Artist...[showing] the aspect of Duppel since the storm of war has swept over

The War in Denmark: the Rolf Krake, Danish...gun-boat...engaging the Prussians before Düppel, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark from a sketch by our special artist with the allied German armies: the Rolf Krake, Danish iron-plated gun-boat, in the Venning Bund, engaging the Prussians before Duppel, 1864

Illustrations of the War in Denmark: the Düppel Windmill in ruins, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Illustrations of the War in Denmark: the Duppel Windmill in ruins, 1864. Engraving...from a sketch by our Special Artist...[showing] the aspect of Duppel since the storm of war has swept over that

The War in Denmark: interior of West Düppel Church, used by Prussian soldiers as a dormitory, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark from a sketch by our special artist with the allied German armies: interior of West Duppel Church, used by Prussian soldiers as a dormitory, 1864

Illustrations of the War in Denmark: barrack life of Danish soldiers: Sunday afternoon, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Illustrations of the War in Denmark: barrack life of Danish soldiers: Sunday afternoon, 1864. Engraving...illustrating the barrack life of the Danish soldiers at Sundsmark, in the Isle of Alsen

Illustrations of the War in Denmark: barrack life of Danish soldiers: Sunday morning, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Illustrations of the War in Denmark: barrack life of Danish soldiers: Sunday morning, 1864. Engraving...illustrating the barrack life of the Danish soldiers at Sundsmark, in the Isle of Alsen

The War in Denmark: fortifications of Fredericia - Schleswig Bastion and Princess's Bastion, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: fortifications of Fredericia - Schleswig Bastion and Princess's Bastion, 1864. Engraving from a sketch...by our Special Artist

The War in Denmark: Repulse of the Prussians on March 28, viewed from the Danish Redoubts... 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: Repulse of the Prussians on March 28, viewed from the Danish Redoubts, 1864. We have engraved this week a sketch by one of our own countrymen

Danish infantry soldiers - photographed from the life, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Danish infantry soldiers - photographed from the life, 1864. Engraving from a sketch...by our own Artist at the head-quarters of the Prussian army...[of] two of the Danish infantry soldiers; one of

The War in Denmark: village of Eckersünde and bridge of boats... 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: village of Eckernsunde and bridge of boats, 1864. Our Special Artist has made a sketch of Eckernsunde

The King of Denmark visiting the North-Sea Squadron on its return to Copenhagen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The King of Denmark visiting the North-Sea Squadron on its return to Copenhagen, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Simonsen, our Danish Artist

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"Dane: A Captivating Journey Through History and Culture" Step into the world of "Dane" as we embark on a captivating journey through history and culture. Picture No. 11772131 sets the stage, showcasing Helen Keller with her loyal Great Dane by her side, symbolizing the unwavering bond between humans and their canine companions. Transporting us further back in time, we encounter a Viking warrior, fierce and fearless, standing tall amidst the chaos of battle on British shores. The Vikings were known for their indomitable spirit and adventurous nature. Cornelia Bayley, owner of Plas Teg - Jacobean house in Wales, exudes elegance and grace as she poses with her beloved Dane. This snapshot captures not only a woman's love for her pet but also highlights the grandeur of historical architecture. The rage for rinking in 1912 takes center stage next – roller skating enthusiasts whirling around with joyous abandon. It showcases how trends have evolved over time while reminding us that some passions remain timeless. Flipping through pages from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle reveals records of Aethelred's reign – a glimpse into an era filled with political intrigue and power struggles that shaped our present-day society. Barbara Woodhouse & Dog demonstrate the artistry behind dog training; their harmonious connection exemplifies trust and discipline between human beings and animals. Ogier the Dane emerges from Nordic legends; his mythical presence reminds us of folklore's enduring impact on cultures worldwide – tales passed down through generations to ignite imagination. A caricatured Hamlet graces a music sheet – Shakespearean drama brought to life through whimsical illustrations. This depiction serves as a reminder that literature transcends time barriers to inspire creativity across various art forms. Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854), an influential botanist whose contributions continue to shape our understanding of plant life today, stands beside his trusted Dane. This image symbolizes the symbiotic relationship between humans and nature.