Historic Male Portraits

Black and white portraits of men in formal attire, showcasing early 20th-century style. Serious expressions and classic poses evoke a sense of history.

Mexican politician and lawyer José Lopéz Portillo y Rojas (1850-1923),

Marcel Prevost

03/31/1912. Victim of the Apaches. Mr. Jouin, deputy head of security in Paris, murdered at the home of the bandit Bonnot.

Deschanel (Deputy)

Wm. H. Hunt

Herb. Putnam

'Leygues (Georges)', c1893. Artist: Pierre Petit.

Mexican politician and lawyer José Lopéz Portillo y Rojas (1850-1923),

Cecil Rhodes, English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, c1890. Artist: Unknown

Stanford White in 1895

Lloyd George

Geiser Theodore (mons) Collection Prince Max of Baden. Chancellor of the German Empire, 3rd October 1918. Peace-note sent to President Wilson, 5th October 1918. Transferred Chancellorship to Herr Ebert, 9th November 1918.

Gabriele d'Annunzio (1863-1938). Poeta y escritor italiano. Italia. S.XX.

Sir Felix Semon. Photograph.

Bulgarian revolutionary, politician and diplomat Dimitri Rizow, also known as Dimitar Hristov Rizov or Rizoff circa 1915.

A.V. Jackson

Count Vincent M. DiCellere

H. Knox Smith, portrait bust

SIR MAX PEMBERTON English novelist Date: 1863 - 1950

Portrait of Claes Breitholtz.

12/31/1909. Don José Canalejas, Minister of Development.

Baron P. de Coubertin

D.W. Field

W.P. Hamilton

Date: 1910-1915 - Gaston Doumergue.

Viviani

'The late Sir Daniel Cooper', 1911. Artist: Unknown.

04/30/1912. Mr. José Rodríguez Acosta, gold medal at the Amsterdam exhibition.

Portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm Otto David

Albert François Lebrun 1871 1950) French politician, President of France from 1932 to 1940, and as such was the last president of the Third Republic. He was a member of the centre-right Democratic Republican Alliance (ARD).

Julián Aguirre (1868-1924). Compositor, pianista y crítico musical argentino.

Raimundo Cabrera, (1852-1923), 1920s. Artist: Unknown

05/31/1917. The Swiss Councilor Hoffmann, Whose Efforts for a Separate Peace between the Central Empires and Russia Have Been Much Commented.

Portrait of Airplane Inventor Orville Wright

12/31/1954. Virgilio Colchero.

Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938). Prince of Montenevoso. Italian poet and political leader. Portrait. Photoengraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1898.

Count Albert Mensdorff-Pouilly-Diechstrichstein (1861-1945), Austrian Ambassador in London at the time of the outbreak of the First World War. He was an able diplomat and popular within London aristocratic circles and was friendly with both King Edward VII and King George V. He was not kept fully informed of Austrian plans during the July crisis of 1914 and eventually had to leave London after the declaration of war on 12 August 1914. The Tatler mentions that he 'is a great sportsman and a pr

Coleman Dupont

FRANCOIS-FELIX FAURE French statesman, President from 1895 (he died in office). Date: 1841-1899

E. S. Draper, portrait bust ca 1902.

Maluy

Duncan B. Harrison

ALUISIO TANCREDO BELO GONZALVES DE AZEVEDO.

ALBERT MICHELSON 1852/1931 PREMIO NOBEL DE FISICA EN 1907. DISEÑO UN APARATO PAR MEDIR LA VELOCIDAD DE LA TIERRA.

Giacomo Puccini, 1858 1924, Italian composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by A. Dupont Giacomo Puccini, 1858 1924, Italian composer, digitally edited according to a photograph by A. Dupont Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21660553

'Franc-Nohain', c1893. Artist: Unknown.

'Cavaignac', c1893. Artist: Pierre Petit.

Austria, Vienna, Photographic portrait of Stefan Zweig

John Hays Hammond, portrait bust

S. Pichon

J.E. Spingarn

'Champsaur (Felicien)', c1893. Artist: Felix Potin.

Prof. Carl Neuburg

William Hunter Kendal "Mr. Kendal" (1843-1917), English actor and theatre manager, married to Margaret (Madge) Shafto Robertson. As "Mr and Mrs Kendal" their professional careers then became inseparable. Date: 1890

Jos. Caillaux

Germany Before the First World War 1890 - 1914 Portrait of Prince Max of Baden, 1902. Prince Max was a friend of the Kaiser and Chancellor of Germany during the last two months of the First World War.

Andre de Fouquieres

Grand Duke Boris

12/31/1897. D. Fernando Merino, Count of Sagasta, new governor of the Bank of Spain (Byn 360).

Lord Galway The New Governor General Of New Zealand.New Portrait of, Viscount Galwaywho has just been appointed to be the new governor general of New Zealand, in succession to Lord Bledisloe, whose term of office expires in March next. Viscount Galway, who is 52, succeeded to the title in 1931. December 9, 1934.

George Julian Zolney

Photograph of Dr. Frederick A. Cook, the American Polar explorer, who claimed to have reached the North Pole on 21 April 1908. Dr. Cook is seen here, shortly after his return to Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1908. Date: 1909

L. Harcourt

E.T. Meredith

Arthur Griffin

Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938). Prince of Montenevoso. Italian poet and political leader. Portrait. Photoengraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1898.

E.T. Jeffrey, Pach Bros., N.Y.

Senator Goodsell

Paris (France), 1929. René Gast, editor-in-chief of La Gazette du Franc and former editor-in-chief of Petit Parisien.

Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870 1963) British Liberal politician who was the party leader from 1931-35

Photographic portrait of Kirill Vladimirovich, Grand Duke of Russia (1876-1938) Russia's last Tsar. Dated 20th Century

Brown, Hon. John R. of Va.

Portrait of Louis Paulhan (1883-1963), French aviator, photo by Manuel, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVII, No 19, May 8, 1910.

Paul Jacquier

W.O. Osborn ca. 1914.

11/30/1923. Stanislaus Wojciehowski, President of the Republic of Poland -.

Cabeza de Vaca y Fernández de Córdoba, Vicente "Marqués de Portago" (Madrid, 1864-1921). Abogado y político, afiliado al Partido Liberal Conservador. ministro de Instrucción Pública y Bellas Artes durante el reinado de Alfonso XIII. Alcalde de Madrid entre 1902 y 1903.

Malvy -- Minister of Interior

Illustration showing Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen (29 January 1852 - 6 October 1935), was a British pianist, conductor and composer

'Cavaignac', c1893. Creator: Reutlinger.

G.W. Vanderbilt, portrait

J.B. Reynolds

Station champion Johan Herbert Frithiof Dubois.

Sir Duff-Gordon was saved from the 1912 Titanic disaster, along with his wife, Lady Duff-Gordon, otherwise known as 'Lucile' the famous socialite and couturier. The subsequent enquiry into the disaster scandalously revealed that Duff-Gordon and his wife had escaped in Lifeboat 1 along with just a handful of others. The capacity was of each Titanic lifeboat was 65. Date: 24th April 1912

JOAQUIN MARIA ALBARRAN AND DOMINGUEZ (1860-1912) CUBAN UROLOGIST AND SURGEON.

PIERRE MARIE RENE WALDECK- ROUSSEAU French statesman who eventually pardoned Dreyfus, photographed in 1902. Date: 1846 - 1904

12/31/1931. August L. Mayer, German art historian and tourist.

'Puech', c1893. Artist: Unknown.

E. Rostand

Sidney Homer

Prince Roland Bonaparte

T.E. Burton, portrait

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894) Scottish novelist writing

Prof. Paul Van Den Ven

Station champion Nils Ekerot.

Eric Schmidt

October 1913. Portrait of Carlos Castel, general director of Agriculture.

GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858-1924) - COMPOSITOR ITALIANO DE OPERAS - FOTOGRAFIA DE 1910. Location: INSTITUTO DE COOPERACION IBEROAMERICANA. MADRID. SPAIN.

I. D'Archambault

06/30/1918. Dr. D. Francisco Murillo, who entered the Royal Academy of Medicine yesterday. Photo: Padro.

Mr Roberto Forges-Alessandra Davanzati, Secretary Regent of the National Fascist Party from 23 April 1924-30 February 1925

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