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Boris Collection

"Boris: A Legacy of Monstrous Talent and Artistic Brilliance" In the realm of classic horror films, one name reigns supreme - Boris Karloff

Background imageBoris Collection: FILM: FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Poster for the 1931 film, Frankenstein

FILM: FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Poster for the 1931 film, Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff as the monster and Colin Clive in the title role as Dr Frankenstein

Background imageBoris Collection: BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN 1935. The Bride of Frankenstein film poster, 1935

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN 1935. The Bride of Frankenstein film poster, 1935

Background imageBoris Collection: FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Boris Karloff still in makeup as the Monster

FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Boris Karloff still in makeup as the Monster, having lunch on the stage set of Frankenstein, 1931

Background imageBoris Collection: FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Boris Karloff as the monster

FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Boris Karloff as the monster

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Karloff / Universal

Boris Karloff / Universal
BORIS KARLOFF British actor who appeared in American films, most notably as the monster in Frankenstein (1931)

Background imageBoris Collection: Mussorgsky / Boris / Costume

Mussorgsky / Boris / Costume
Costume design for Boris

Background imageBoris Collection: Celebrities in the guise of Gods and Muses - Anrep Mosaic

Celebrities in the guise of Gods and Muses - Anrep Mosaic
Celebrities in the guise of Gods and Muses - represented in mosaics in the National Gallery, London Entrance Hall - the work of Boris Anrep (1883 - 1969), a Russian mosaicist active in Britain. 1933

Background imageBoris Collection: Fall / Wire Dachshund / 1946

Fall / Wire Dachshund / 1946
BORIS OF SEALE Owned by Howard. Date: 1946

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Karloff The Walking Dead movie advertisement

Boris Karloff The Walking Dead movie advertisement

Background imageBoris Collection: Pasternak, Mayakovsky, Eisenstein and others, Moscow

Pasternak, Mayakovsky, Eisenstein and others, Moscow
Group photo, from left to right: Boris Pasternak (Russian writer), Vladimir Mayakovsky (Russian writer and actor), Tomizi Tamiji Naito (Japanese writer), Arseny Voznesensky (Soviet diplomat)

Background imageBoris Collection: The Carpenter, 1918 (painting)

The Carpenter, 1918 (painting)
543671 The Carpenter, 1918 (painting) by Kustodiev, Boris Mikhailovich (1878-1927); (add.info.: Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev (1878-1827) Russian painter and stage designer

Background imageBoris Collection: Willy Walker & Boris Stankovich

Willy Walker & Boris Stankovich
Willy Walker and Boris Stankovich Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors, Guinness Premiership Rugby Welford Road, Leicester

Background imageBoris Collection: Willie Walker Tackles Boris Stankovich

Willie Walker Tackles Boris Stankovich Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors Leicester Tigers V Worcester Warriors, Guinness Premiership Rugby Welford Road, Leicester

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Stankovich

Boris Stankovich Leicester Tigers Rugby Union Leicester Tigers V Viadana, Heineken Cup Welford Road, Leicester, England 16 January 2010 Date: 16 January 2010

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Henry

Boris Henry Javelin, Sydney Olympics Sydney Olympic Games Olympic Stadium, Sydney, Sydney, Australia 22 September 2000 Date: 22 September 2000

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Becker

Boris Becker Germany 06 July 1992 Date: 06 July 1992

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris, Prince Heritier De Bulgarie (1894) (b / w photo)

Boris, Prince Heritier De Bulgarie (1894) (b / w photo)
5219689 Boris, Prince Heritier De Bulgarie (1894) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boris, Prince Heritier De Bulgarie (1894)

Background imageBoris Collection: Baptism of Boris I, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations VOL 4 c

Baptism of Boris I, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations VOL 4 c
3502337 Baptism of Boris I, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations VOL 4 c.1920s (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoris Collection: Society on the beach at Biarritz

Society on the beach at Biarritz
Group of well-known socialites on the beach at fashionable Biarritz. From left, Madame Paul Dubonnet (Jean Nash), frequently referred to as the most stylish woman in Europe

Background imageBoris Collection: Grand duc Boris, de Russie (coloured photo)

Grand duc Boris, de Russie (coloured photo)
975088 Grand duc Boris, de Russie (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand duc Boris, de Russie)

Background imageBoris Collection: FALL / ST. BERNARD / 1930

FALL / ST. BERNARD / 1930
ABBOTTS-PASS MACKBETH, ROMEO & BORIS. Heads of three panting dogs. Owner:Staines Date: 1930

Background imageBoris Collection: FALL / WIRE DACHSHUND / 1946

FALL / WIRE DACHSHUND / 1946
BORIS OF SEALE Owned by Howard. Date: 1946

Background imageBoris Collection: JOLANDA / PRINCESS / SAVOY

JOLANDA / PRINCESS / SAVOY
JOLANDA, PRINCESS OF SAVOY Daughter of Victor Emmanual III Married Boris I of Bulgaria Date: -

Background imageBoris Collection: Russia - Blind Gusli Player

Russia - Blind Gusli Player
Russia - A blind Gusli player. The Gusli is the oldest East Slavic multi-string plucked instrument, belonging to the zither family, with roots in Veliky Novgorod, a city in western Russian

Background imageBoris Collection: Portrait of Fyodor Ivanov Shaliapin (1873-1939) in the Role of Boris Godunov, 1912, (1965)

Portrait of Fyodor Ivanov Shaliapin (1873-1939) in the Role of Boris Godunov, 1912, (1965). Fyodor Ivanovich Chaliapin (1873-1938) in the title role of Mussorgskys opera

Background imageBoris Collection: Shrove-Tide, 1916, (1939). Creator: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

Shrove-Tide, 1916, (1939). Creator: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Shrove-Tide, 1916, (1939). Winter scene with traditional sleigh-ride in the snow. Boris Kustodiyev (1878-1927) studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg

Background imageBoris Collection: Alfa Romeos in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1929 Artist: Bill Brunell

Alfa Romeos in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1929 Artist: Bill Brunell
Alfa Romeo 1487S cc.Entry No: 32. Driver: Ivanowsky, B. Left of centre: Alfa Romeo 1487S cc. Reg. No. UV819 Entry No: 33. Driver: Marinoni, Ards Circuit, Belfast. R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 17.8.29

Background imageBoris Collection: Alfa Romeo of Boris Ivanowski competing at the Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928

Alfa Romeo of Boris Ivanowski competing at the Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928
Alfa Romeo 1500S cc. Vehicle Reg. No. 22 458MI. Event Entry No: 43. Driver: Ivanowski, B. Finished: 1st. Place: Boulogne Motor Week. Date: 3-9.9.28

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Ivanowski in his Alfa Romeo at the Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell

Boris Ivanowski in his Alfa Romeo at the Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell
Alfa Romeo 1500S cc. Event Entry No: 43. Driver: Ivanowski, B. Finished: 1st. Background: Salmson 1100 cc. Place: Boulogne Motor Week. Date: 3-9.9.28

Background imageBoris Collection: Alfa Romeo of Boris Ivanowski, Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell

Alfa Romeo of Boris Ivanowski, Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell
Alfa Romeo 1500S cc. Vehicle Reg. No. 22 458MI. Event Entry No: 43. Driver: Ivanowski, B. Finished: 1st Place: Boulogne Motor Week. Date: 8.9.28

Background imageBoris Collection: Prince Boris Nikolaevich Yusupov, 1794-1849. After the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros aka Baron Gros

Prince Boris Nikolaevich Yusupov, 1794-1849. After the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros aka Baron Gros. From L Illustration, published 1936

Background imageBoris Collection: Basil Rathbone Boris Karloff Dela Lugosi Son of Frankenstein

Basil Rathbone Boris Karloff Dela Lugosi Son of Frankenstein movie advertisement

Background imageBoris Collection: The Harvest, 1914. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

The Harvest, 1914. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Harvest, 1914. Found in the collection of the State B Kustodiev Art Gallery, Astrakhan

Background imageBoris Collection: King Boris III of Bulgaria with wife Giovanna de Savoie

King Boris III of Bulgaria with wife Giovanna de Savoie
King Boris III of Bulgaria (1894-1943) (reigned 1918-1943) pictured with wife Giovanna de Savoie (daughter of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy) (1907-2000) Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBoris Collection: The Bezalel School of Arts & Crafts, Jerusalem, Israel

The Bezalel School of Arts & Crafts, Jerusalem, Israel
The Bezalel School of Arts & Crafts on Abyssinia Street in Jerusalem, established by Professor Boris Schatz in 1906 (pictured on the left in the white suit)

Background imageBoris Collection: Ali Kemal Bey - Liberal Ottoman Journalist and Politician

Ali Kemal Bey - Liberal Ottoman Journalist and Politician
Ali Kemal Bey (1867-1922) - Liberal Ottoman Journalist and Minister of Interior. The paternal grandfather of the British politician Stanley Johnson and great-grandfather of Boris Johnson

Background imageBoris Collection: Bulgaria - King (Tsar) Boris III - with royal standard

Bulgaria - King (Tsar) Boris III - with royal standard
Boris III, Tsar of Bulgaria (18941943), son of Ferdinand I, who came to the throne in 1918 upon the abdication of his father (following the defeat of the Kingdom of Bulgaria during World War I)

Background imageBoris Collection: Model of the Palace of the Soviets, unbuilt design

Model of the Palace of the Soviets, unbuilt design
An architects model of the accepted design for the Palace of the Soviets by Boris Iofan, surmounted by a colossal Lenin in chromium steel

Background imageBoris Collection: RUSSIA: SAINTS ICON. Kievan Rus saints Boris and Gleb, sons of Vladimir I (956-1015)

RUSSIA: SAINTS ICON. Kievan Rus saints Boris and Gleb, sons of Vladimir I (956-1015). Contemporary Russian icon

Background imageBoris Collection: BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1935. The Bride of Frankenstein poster page, 1935

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1935. The Bride of Frankenstein poster page, 1935

Background imageBoris Collection: SON OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1939. The Son of Frankenstein film poster, 1939

SON OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1939. The Son of Frankenstein film poster, 1939

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Bugaev - 2

Boris Bugaev - 2
BORIS NICOLAEVICH BUGAEV - nom-de-plume ANDREI BELY Russian poet, in later life

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Bugaev - 1

Boris Bugaev - 1
BORIS NICOLAEVICH BUGAEV - nom-de-plume ANDREI BELY Russian poet, as a young man

Background imageBoris Collection: Boris Bugaev - 3

Boris Bugaev - 3
BORIS NICOLAEVICH BUGAEV - nom-de-plume ANDREI BELY Russian poet, circa 1904

Background imageBoris Collection: Robert Radford, Singer

Robert Radford, Singer
ROBERT RADFORD English bass, born in Nottingham. First English Boris Godunov. Date: 1874 - 1933

Background imageBoris Collection: The Saints Boris and Gleb

The Saints Boris and Gleb. Private Collection

Background imageBoris Collection: Buffon Russe, 1924. Artist: Leon Bakst

Buffon Russe, 1924. Artist: Leon Bakst
Buffon Russe, 1924. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

Background imageBoris Collection: Illustration for Pushkins Coq D or, 1925. Artist: Boris Zvorykin

Illustration for Pushkins Coq D or, 1925. Artist: Boris Zvorykin
Illustration for Pushkins Coq D or, 1925. An illustration for Alexander Pushkins 1834 work, The Tale of the Golden Cockerel. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]



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"Boris: A Legacy of Monstrous Talent and Artistic Brilliance" In the realm of classic horror films, one name reigns supreme - Boris Karloff. Known for his iconic portrayal of the monster in "Frankenstein" (1931) and its sequel "Bride of Frankenstein" (1935), Boris Karloff left an indelible mark on cinema history. The chilling poster for "Bride of Frankenstein" captures the eerie allure that made this film a timeless masterpiece. Released four years after its predecessor, it showcased Karloff's exceptional ability to bring life to the creature with haunting authenticity. Speaking of "Frankenstein, " another captivating poster from 1931 showcases Karloff as the monstrous creation alongside Colin Clive as Dr. Frankenstein himself. This film catapulted both actors into stardom, forever linking their names with this legendary tale. Behind-the-scenes glimpses reveal a different side to Boris Karloff. In a candid still from "Frankenstein, " he can be seen enjoying lunch while donning his iconic makeup, showcasing his dedication even during breaks in filming. Karloff's portrayal as the monster was so powerful that it became synonymous with him throughout his career. The intensity he brought to each scene resonated deeply with audiences worldwide, solidifying him as one of Hollywood's most memorable actors. But Boris Karloff was more than just a horror icon; he possessed versatility beyond compare. From playing Mussorgsky in costume to starring in advertisements like "The Walking Dead, " he showcased his range and adaptability across various genres. Beyond acting, there is evidence of other notable figures named Boris making their mark on history too. Artists like Pasternak, Mayakovsky, Eisenstein were part of Moscow's cultural fabric during times when creativity flourished amidst political turmoil. Even outside the realm of entertainment and artistry lies further connections to individuals named Boris – King Boris III of Bulgaria, alongside his wife Giovanna de Savoie.