Historic Black and White Portraits

Timeless black and white portraits of male historical figures, highlighting early 20th-century attire and expressions.

Albert Einstein, in his Berlin Study

Albert Einstein

CHUECA, FEDERICO COMPOSITOR ESPAÑOL. MADRID 1846-1908.

Portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941), with autograph. unknown, photographer

Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), Italian composer, 1910. Artist: Unknown

Portrait of Swedish author August Strindberg Date: 1912 .

Photograph of Albert Einstein (1879-1955) a German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize-Winner in Physics. Dated 20th century

Albert Einstein, in his Berlin Study

Edvard (Hagerup) Grieg (1843-1907) Norwegian composer. After a photograph.

Gabriel Fauré, 1845 - 1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Pierre Petit, 1905

Albert Einstein (1879-1955), theoretical physicist, philosopher and author. Seen here in front of bookshelves. Date: 1922

EGUILAZ , LUIS DE ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL . SANLUCAR DE BARRAMEDA 1830-1874 REPRODUCCION FOTO.

Portrait of Swedish author August Strindberg Date: 1901 .

Vladimir Lenin. Moscow, Summer 1921 by Anonymous /State Museum of History, Moscow/1921/Photograph/Russia/History

Photographic portrait of Jakob Wassermann (1873-1934) a German writer and novelist of Jewish descent. Dated 20th Century

Albert Einstein, (1879-1955), Physicist

Valenti Almirall LLozer (1841-1904). Catalan politician.

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, British statesman and Prime Minister, 1912. Artist: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co.

Albert Einstein around 1930.

Portrait Ernst Dietze (detected 1865 / after 1875, solo dancer). Albumin tray on cardboard (Carte de-visit with studio print Recto and Verso)

Chaim Azriel Weizmann (1874 ñ 1952) Zionist leader and Israeli statesman who served as President of the Zionist Organization and later as the first President of Israel.

Vladimir Lenin in the Kremlin. October 1918 by Anonymous /State Museum of History, Moscow/1918/Photograph/Russia/Portrait

Gabriel Faure(1845-1924). French composer, pianist and organist. Portrait. Photography. Colored.

11/30/1908. Don Felix Azzati. Director of "el Pueblo", elected deputy for Valencia.

Portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941) (from the waist up). Hartsook Photo (San Francisco, Los Angeles ; studio fotograficzne ; post 1906-1928), photo studio

MARQUINA , EDUARDO. ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL . BARCELONA 1879 - 1946. REPRODUCCION FOTO DEL AÑO 1910.

E.M. Shepard.

Fritz Kreisler

Gabriel Fauré, 1845 1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Pierre Petit, 1905 Gabriel Fauré, 1845 1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Pierre Petit, 1905 Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21911387

Gabriel Fauré, 1845 - 1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Pierre Petit, 1905

Michael O'Laughlen, member of the Lincoln conspiracy, 1865 (1955). Artist: Unknown

Menachem Begin (1913 9 March 1992); as leader of the Irgun terrorist group in 1947

'Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Russian Bolshevik leader, 28th November', 1921. Artist: Unknown.

SALVADOR DIAZ MIRON (1835-1928) - ESCRITOR Y PERIODISTA MEXICANO.

AgustÌn Pedro Justo RolÛn (1876 ñ 1943) President of Argentina from February 20, 1932, to February 20, 1938. He was a military officer, diplomat, and politician, and was president during the Infamous Decade.

'Friedrich Nietzsche 1844-1900', 1934. Artist: Unknown.

Portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941); Hartook Photo (San Francisco, Los Angeles; Studio Photo; Post 1906-1928); 1915 (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941), Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941)-iconography, Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941)-collection, partage plus, American (culture), gift (provenance), modernism (style ), Poland (culture), portraits, men's portraits, testamentary record (provenance)

August Strindberg, Anonymous

MAURICE ROLLINAT French poet qho considered himself greater than Baudelaire. He was mistaken. Photo 1888. Date: 1846-1903

Albert Einstein (14 March 187918 April 1955), German-born Swiss-American theoretical physicist, philosopher and author, c1935. Scientist Mathematician

Photograph of Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-born theoretical physicist and philosopher of science. Dated 1921

Albert Einstein (1879-1955), físico alemán nacionalizado estadounidense. Premio Nobel de física en 1921. Año 1945.

ALPHONSE DAUDET French writer who lived in a mill and created the character of Tartarin. Photo 1869. Date: 1840 - 1897

Manuel Acun~a (1849-1873). Mexican poet.

Leon Trotsky 1879 ñ 21 August 1940. Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet politician, and the founder and first leader of the Red Army

Portrait of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832-1910) a Norwegian writer and Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature. Dated 20th Century

Portrait of Gabriel Urbain Fauré, 1845 - 1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Nadar, 1905

Jesus de Monasterio y Agueros (1836-1903). Spanish violinist, composer, conductor and teacher, one of the main promoters of Madrid instrumental music during the 19th century. Portrait. Watercolor.

Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843-1907), Norwegian composer and pianist of the Romantic period. Ca. 1900.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936), escritor británico. G. K. CHESTERTON.

Mark Twain Pseudonym by Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835 to 1910, American writer, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century template, Record Date Not Stated,

Photograph of Gueorgui Kirkov (1867- 1919). One of the CC members elected to the eighteenth congress of PS DOB. Dated 1909

Janos Arany (1817-1882). Hungarian poet.

Leonid Borisovich Krasin (1870-1926), Zhukov, Pavel Semyonovich (1870-1942)

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) English novelist, poet and critic. Friend of Belloc. Roman Catholic convert. Creator of fictional detective Father Brown (1911). Card published 1927

AlfredStieglitz. Artist: Edward Steichen, American, born Luxembourg, 1879-1973

Washington, DC, 1922 Portrait of Albert Einstein by Harris & Ewing.

David Lloyd George (1863-1945). British statesman of the Liberal Party. Portrait. Watercolor.

FRIEDRICH ADLER Austrian politician, who in 1916 assassinated Count Karl von Sturgkh, which does not seem to have interfered with his subsequent career. Date: 1875 - 1960

Paul Bourget, French novelist and critic, late 19th-early 20th century. Artist: Unknown

United States: c. 1898 A portrait of author Mark Twain.

Alejandro Dumas, hijo (1824-1895). Escritor y novelista francés. Grabado de 1895.

Alexei Ivanovich Rykov (1881 - 1938) Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet politician most prominent as Premier of Russia and the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1929 and 1924 to 1930 respectively. He was one of the accused in Joseph Stalin's show trials during the Great Purge

Jan Szczepanik, 1872 to 1926, Polish inventor, with several hundred patents and more than 50 discoveries to his name, many of which are still used today, especially in the film industry, as well as in photography and television, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century master, original date not known

E. White

Ignacio Manuel Altamirano (1834-1893). Mexican radical liberal writer, journalist, teacher and politician. Portrait. Acuarela.

MARK TWAIN American writer Born : Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Samuel L. Clemens a.k.a. Mark Twain (1835-1910), American Author

Vladimir Lenin in the Kremlin. October 1918 by Anonymous /State Museum of History, Moscow/1918/Photograph/Russia/Portrait

Portrait of Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Pierre Petit, 1905, letter from Gabriel Fauré to Marie Fauré-Frémiet Portrait of Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Pierre Petit, 1905, letter from Gabriel Fauré to Marie Fauré-Frémiet Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21911371

Portrait of Josef Stalin

The Belgian Minister In London -- New Portrait of, Baron E. De Cartier De Marchienne, the Belgian Minister in London. May 07, 1940.

Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941), pianista, compositor, diplomático y político polaco.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 - 25 August 1900) was a German Latin and Greek scholar, philosopher, cultural critic, poet and composer. He wrote several critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy and science. Nietzsche began his career as a classical philologista scholar of Greek and Roman textual criticismbefore turning to philosophy. In 1869, at age 24, he became the youngest-ever occupant of the Chair of Classical Philology at the University of Basel. He resigned in 1879 due to health problems that plagued him most of his life. In 1889, at age 44, he suffered a collapse and a complete loss of his mental faculties. He died in 1900 following a stroke.

Vladimir Lenin. Petrograd, January 1918 by Anonymous /State Museum of History, Moscow/1918/Photograph/Russia/Portrait

James Ramsay MacDonald, (1866 ñ 1937); British statesman who was the first Labour Party Prime Minister, leading a Labour Government in 1924, a Labour Government from 1929 to 1931, and a National Government from 1931 to 1935.

Albert Einstein, German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, c1930s. Artist: Unknown

Giacomo PUCCINI 1858-1924 Italian composer by L. Duranti 1974

Portrait of Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a drawing by John Singer Sargent, 1896

Albert einstein

Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), compositor noruego.

Albert Einstein

Leon Trotsky, Anonymous

MAURICE DONNAY French playwright who concerned himself with social questions and spiritual philosophy, in 1908. Date: 1859-1945

Jules Massenet (1842-1912), French Opera Composer, half-length portrait, Unidentified Artist, 1900

Portrait of Cesare Battisti (1875-1916), Italian patriot, journalist and politician, photo by Guigoni and Bossi from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 30, July 23, 1916.

Portrait of Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Pierre Petit, 1905, notesheet from Arpège op. 76 no. 2 1897, song with piano accompaniment, text by Albert Samain Portrait of Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924, French composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by Pierre Petit, 1905, notesheet from Arpège op. 76 no. 2 1897, song with piano accompaniment, text by Albert Samain Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21660333

Charles Hugo (1826-1871). Second son of Victor Hugo. Journalist. In 1848 he was secretary of Lamartine. Engraving by J. Robert. "L'Illustration. Journal Universel", 1871. Colored.

Albert Einstein in a portrait dated 1930.

Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) Electrical Engineer

Max Staegemann, Stägemann, 1843- 1905, a German actor, chamber singer and theatre director, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, a German actor, chamber singer and theatre director, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Retrato del compositor y director de coro Lluís Millet.

12/31/1909. Portrait of Enrique Granados.

Gabriel Fauré, 1845 - 1924, French composer, next to his piano in his appartement, Boulevard Malesherbes, Paris, digitally edited according to a photograph by Dornac

Photograph of Jules Prudence Rivière (1819-1900) a French composer and conductor. Dated 1901

Leon Trotsky (1879 1940); Marxist revolutionary, theorist, and Soviet politician. Initially supporting the Menshevik Internationalists faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, he joined the Bolsheviks ("majority") just before the 1917 October Revolution, immediately becoming a leader within the Communist Party. He would go on to become one of the seven members of the first Politburo, founded in 1917 to manage the Bolshevik Revolution

Robert Louis Stevenson, Writer, (1850-1894)

March 1917. A notable musician. The master composer D. Manuel Penella, author of the lyrics and music of the Opera "el gato Montés", premiered in Valencia with resounding success.

02/01/1912. Notable Literary. Our colleague Mr. Luis Antón del Olmet, who has just published an interesting book titled "heart of Leona".

Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist, general theory of relativity, Nobel Prize, around 1920, Berlin, Germany, Europe

S.L. Clemens

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