Historical Political Figures

Vintage portraits of notable political figures in formal attire, showcasing a range of styles from different eras, reflecting their status and influence.

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26th President of the United States 1901-09, Full-Length Standing Portrait, Photograph by Pach Bros., 1907

Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955.

Early 1900s U.S. Politicians - William Jennings Bryan ca. 1913-1917.

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26th President of the United States 1901-09, Full-Length Standing Portrait, Photograph by Pach Bros., 1907

John Wilkes Booth

Portrait of the Composer Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov (1855-1914) / Anonymous / Photograph / 1912 / Russia / Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, Moscow / Portrait

General Nord Alexis; President of Haiti, 1902-8.. Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927. Photographs, Illustrations. 1910. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. Presidents , Haiti, Nord-Alexis, Pierre, 1820-1910

Rev Dr Thomas Guthrie. Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848)

Photo of Lincoln, full length.

Arthur Bergman of king's Cross Sydney, Challenges Frazer's claims.The claim of Mr. Arthur Bergman, of King's Cross, to be the Messiah - the "Sunday Sun" gave his case on August 17 - has been challenged by an outsider from Melbourne.Mr. Bergman's voice was husky as he quoted indignantly from a letter he received this week from his Melbourne rival. He has been busy lately giving his message, and his throat is a little sore, he said. September 07, 1947.

08/01/1912. Wounded bullfighter. Elías Labrador (Pinturas) seriously injured in the Plaza de San Sebastián - photo Mercadal Arbunies - Approximate date.

Cassià Casademont i Busquets (1875-1963), compositor y director catalán.

R. Kipling, holding cigarette, Doubleday, Page & Co.

Andre de Fouquieres

Bernard Von Bulow, 1849-1929. German diplomat and statesman

Elsevier photo collection. Louis Bouwmeester, actor, attached scene 60 years. 1920

Vladimir Lenin with Maxim Gorky during the second congress of Communist International. Petrograd. Uritskiy palace. 1920.

Félix Galipaux, (1860-1931), playwright, novelist, actor, humorist ". Anonymous photography. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 100238-13 Comedian, playwright, in the foot, humorist, portrait, romance

06/30/1914. Parliamentary Figures. Mr. Manuel Sáenz de Quejana, deputy.

Henri Bergson (1859-1941) French philosopher, sitting in his garden.

Moscow, Russia: c. 1910. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, founder of the Bolshevist Revolution, which he called 'The Great Experiment'.

Old photograph of British army chaplain Philip Tubby Clayton, Anglican clergyman and the founder of Toc H, Talbot House, now World War One museum in Poperinge, West Flanders, Belgium, Europe

Anton Chekhov in Yalta, Anonymous

French novelist, journalist and communist Henri Barbusse (1873-1935) by Otsup, Pyotr Adolfovich (1883-1963)/Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk/1933/Photograph/Russia/Portrait

Paul von Hindenburg, President of Germany, Portrait Standing, Bain News Service, May 1927

Franz Kafka / Anonymous / Photograph / c. 1906/ Private Collection / Portrait

French novelist, journalist and communist Henri Barbusse (1873-1935), Otsup, Pyotr Adolfovich (1883-1963)

William McKinley (1843-1901), 25th President of the United States 1897-1901, Full-Length Standing Portrait, Photograph by Charles Milton Bell, between 1877 and 1889

Tod Sloan circa 1910-1915.

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) Scottish author. From a photograph taken in Samoa where Stevenson settled in 1889

William Flynn 1867-1928 held many high Law enforcement positions including New York City Detective Head of the Secret Service and Head of the Bureau of Investigation later the FBI . 1914 photo taken in Washington D.C. when he was Secret Service chief

RETRATO DE JULIO ROMERO DE TORRES - CORDOBA - 1899 - FOTOGRAFIA EN BLANCO Y NEGRO. Location: MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. CORDOBA. SPAIN.

Portrait of Emperor Alexander II of Russia (1818-1881) by Russian Photographer /Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk/1863/Albumin Photo/Russia/Tsar's Family. House of Romanov

Isambard Kingdom Brunel the famous english victorian engineer and inventor in an iconic pose with billycock top hat in front of chains used in the launch of the Great Eastern at Millwall in 1857 He lived from 1806 until 1859

Alexander Berry. April 23, 1955.

May 1913. Gregorio Martínez Sierra, author of the new comedy "Madrigal", premiered in Lara with great success.

Photograph of William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (1810-1900) an effective Tyneside industrialist who founded the Armstrong Whitworth manufacturing empire. Dated 1900

Romain Rolland, French dramatist, author, art historian and mystic, 1921. Artist: Unknown

03/31/1914. Parliamentary Figures. Mr. Alejandro Lerroux, deputy.

Lord Morley, Lord President of the Council. Lord Morley and Mr Burns were opposed to Great Britains entering the war and resigned their places in the British Cabinet on August 5, 1914.

Victor Hugo seated in the Red Salon de Hauteville House. Guernsey, 1878. Photograph by André. Paris, house of Victor Hugo. Sitting, French writer, Hauteville House, Red Salon

CHARLIE CHAPLIN in THE TRAMP (1915), directed by CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

Thomas Edward Donne gelatin dry plate negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

12/31/1934. Paul Chesterton.

Portrait of David Blomberg

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) writer

Abdülhamid II. Abdulhamid und Abdul Hamid, 21. September 1842, 10. Februar 1918, war vom 31. August 1876 bis zum 27. April 1909 Sultan des Osmanischen...

Maxim Gorky

Henry Herschel Hay Cameron. Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879)

ANTHONY HOPKINS in WAR AND PEACE-TV (1972), directed by JOHN HOWARD DAVIES.

Hitler's A.D.C. is Named in Spy Trial Dr. Hans Dieckhoff, German Ambassador in Washington.Sensational accusations were made in the New York spy trial yesterday against Hitler's personal adjutant, Captain Fritz Wiedemann, and the German Ambassador in Washington, Dr. Hans Dieckhoff. Gustav Rumrich, a deserter from the United States army, who has turned State's evidence, alleged that instructions from Woedemann and Dieckhoff were relayed to him after the couple had left the White House, Washington, last November. October 19, 1938. (Photo by Topical Press)

Bertran y Musitu, José (Montpellier, 1875-Barcelona, 1957). Abogado y político español, fue ministro de Gracia y Justicia durante el reinado de Alfonso XIII. Dirigente de la Lliga Regionalista, apoyó al bando franquista durante la Guerra Civil y fue Diputado en Cortes y subsecretario de Finanzas en el ministerio de Francesc Cambó.

Louis Pasteur. Photograph by Dornac et Cie.

Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramintharamaha Chulalongkorn Phra Chunla Chom Klao Chao Yu Hua, or Rama V (20 September 1853 - 23 October 1910) was the fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri. He is considered one of the greatest kings of Siam. His reign was characterized by the modernization of Siam, immense government and social reforms, and territorial cessions to the British Empire and French Indochina. As Siam was threatened by Western expansionism, Chulalongkorn, through his policies and acts, managed to save Siam from being colonized. All his reforms were dedicated to Siams insurance of survival in the midst of Western colonialism, so that Chulalongkorn earned the epithet Phra Piya Maharat - The Great Beloved King.

GIACOMO PUCCINI Italian composer, in his study Date: 1858 - 1924

Abdülhamid II., Abdulhamid und Abdul Hamid, 21. September 1842 - 10. Februar 1918, war vom 31. August 1876 bis zum 27. April 1909 Sultan des Osmanischen Reiches / Abdülhamid II, Abdulhamid and Abdul Hamid, September 21, 1842 - February 10, 1918, was Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from August 31, 1876 to April 27, 1909, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

Eduardo Marquina Angulo (1879-1946), periodista, poeta y dramaturgo español.

J.G. Bennett

Sir Henry Hallett Dale. Photograph.

Theodore Roosevelt, US Presidents

Portrait of Explorer and Prince Henri d'Orleans (1867-1901). Portrait of Explorer and Prince Henri d'Orleans (1867-1901). Photograph of Paul Cardon (said Dornac or Paul Marsan). Albumin, 1896.

Man, visit format, Carte de Visite, photograph fixed on cardboard in the format from approx. 6 x 9 cm, from approx. 1860 the Carte de Visite became very popular and contributed significantly to the spread of photography, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Portrait of Sully Prudhomme (1839-1907), French poet, photograph from L'Illustration, No 3368, September 14, 1907.

Franz Liszt in his later years

World - famous writer, the late Sir Rider Haggard author of "Alan Quartermaine" and "She" - filmed by Pathe at his country retreat. December 3, 1951.

12/31/1905. José Canalejas, president of Congress, in his Official office.

05/01/1934. Protagonists - Players - Family members - Paco Bru He was league champion with Real Madrid in 1921. -Approximate date.

Michael O'Laughlen (1838-1867), Conspirator in Plot to Assassinate President Abraham Lincoln, Portrait, 1865

Manuel José Fal Conde, Duke of Quintillo, Grandee of Spain (1894 - 1975) was the political leader of the Carlist movement in Spain in the 1930s and during the Spanish Civil War

Edison, Thomas A. photo by L.C. Handy, 1877

Prosper Merimee, French author, historian and archaeologist, 1861. Artist: Unknown

Ich als al Yalson.Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) 26th President of the United States 1901-09, Three-Quarter Length Portrait, Photograph by Arthur Hewitt, June 7, 1901

Andrés S. Dalmau, violinista argentino, en el año 1908.

Herbert Putnam in his office. Librarian of Congress

Carl Albrecht Fichtner -, actor, Carl Karl Mahlknecht -, photographer

Photograph of William Howard Taft (1857-1930) 27th President of the United States and later Chief Justice of the United States. Dated 20th Century

01/01/1940. Wenceslao Fernández Flórez thinking about the next novel.

Walter Kikuth. Photograph by L.J. Bruce-Chwatt.

Dr. Robert Collyer

Mr J H Locke, 1911. Creator: Unknown.

The Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II after the deposition, illustration by Louis Sabattier from L'Illustration, No 3454, May 8, 1909.

CLAUDE DEBUSSY French musician in 1909. Date: 1862 - 1918

Sir Richard Francis Burton, 1821-1890, in his tent in Africa. British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. From the book The Life of Captain Sir Richard Burton, volume I, by his wife Isabel Burton, published 1893.

The Burgraves, historic drama of Victor Hugo. Mr Joliet in the role of Gondicarius, 1st part. Comédie-Française, Paris. Anonymous photography. 1902. Paris, house of Victor Hugo. 79198-10 French actor, channel, French comedy, French comedian, foot plan, prisoner, portrait, representation, scene

Photograph of Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) an English composer of operas, ballets, chamber music, secular and religious vocal pieces. Dated 20th Century

03/19/1937. Federico García Sanchiz.

Kurt Schindler

Cabinet Has 8 A.M. Meeting Following News Ofminvasion Oh Holland And Belgium: Mr. Winston Churchill at 10, Downing - Street, London, for the meeting. The Cabinet met at an early hour 8 A.M., following news of the invasion of Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg by the Germans. The Chiefs of the three Services attended. Sir Winston Churchill pictured outside No. 10 Downing Street in the Early of World War II. May 10, 1940.

Noémi Renan, around 1939 (common name). Glass photographic plate. Museum of Romantic Life.

Carl Burrian

07/31/1921. The famous tenor Enrique Caruso.

Portrait of Berthier, Charlotte, (actress) Portrait of Berthier, Charlotte, (actress). Business card (front). Photograph of Andr� Adolphe Eugene Dissier (1819-1889). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Maxim Gorky, (1868-1936) was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the Socialist realism literary method and a political activist

FRANCOIS COPPEE French writer, in 1892 Date: 1842 - 1908

Photographic portrait of Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) a Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. Dated 19th Century

Composer Nikos Skalkottas (1904-1949), Anonymous

Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) Scottish-American Industrialist and Philanthropist, Portrait in Plaid Suit and Knickers, New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, 1910

Portrait of Paul Wiecke

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Italian composer, photo by P Tempestini, from L'illustrazione Italiana, Year XXVIII, No 5, February 3, 1901.

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26th President of the United States 1901-09, Full-length Standing Portrait Outdoor, July 1903

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