Rupert Collection (#5)

Great Dane
August 1912: One of Miss May Wickinsons Great Danes, Rupert. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

English Civil Wars: Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) at the Battle of Marston Moor, 2 July 1644. Parliamentarians defeated Royalists under Prince Rupert. Engraving

Scene from the New Comedy of Love in a Naze, at the Princess Theatre, London, Uk; Lord Miniver, Mr. Wigan, Colonel Rupert, Mr. C. Kean, Lucy, Mrs. Kean, 1851 Engraving

Princess Marigold: The Magic Paint. From Treasure no. 224 (29 April 1967)

PRINCE RUPERT (1619-1682). Count Palatine of Rhine, Duke of Bavaria and Duke of Cumberland. Line engraving, 1828, after a painting by Sir Anthony Van Dyck

BATTLE OF NASEBY, 1645. The defeat of the Royal Army under Prince Rupert by Parliamentary troops at the Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645: line engraving, English, 18th century

Pinolis Restaurant, London - the location of the foundation of the Magic Circle in 1905. Location was interestingly: 17 & 21 Wardour Street and 9 Rupert Street! Date: circa 1910s

Leicester Castle Gate
Castle Gateway, or Ruperts Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Date: medieval

Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria (1869-1955), the last Bavarian Crown Prince. Date: circa 1917-1918

Quantum entanglement tunnel
Quantum entanglement experiment. Quantum physicist Robert Ursin in a tunnel under the River Danube during a quantum entanglement experiment

Grandfather reads to grandchildren
Grandfather reads a Rupert the Bear picture book to his grandchildren, both of whom have fallen asleep

A scene inside a cafe
Flo: I say, do you believe that awful story about Doris? Elsie: Of course I do- which one? An illustration of two ladies catching up with the gossip inside a cafe

Spring! By A. E. Bestall
A scene of a winter sunset showing an elderly gentleman walking with his granddaughter across a snow covered field. A sprightly fairy is trying to tug the gentleman back

Dress And Fashion Note For Skiiers, by A. E. Bestall
Fashion ideas for the first time skiier. Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) is best-known as the artist who drew Rupert Bear for thirty years

A scene on a bus, by A. E. Bestall
Precocious Boy: Mother, aint we ever going to get out of this damded bus? Mother: Hush, child! How many more times am I to tel you not to use that word

Lord Carrington, c. 1980
Photographic portrait of Peter Alexander Rupert Carrington, 6th Baron Carrington (b.1919), the Conservative politician, pictured c.1980 when Secretary of State for Defence

A childs bathtime. By A. E. Bestall
Child (hearing knock at the door): If you come in, Uncle, you must excuse me being all pink! A bathtime scene depicting a mother bathing her young daughter

A bathtime scene, by A. E. Bestall
Small Girl (owner of the teddy bear), after careful inspection of herself after her bath: You know, mummy, God must be magic, Hes made me without a single seam

Superstition. By A. E. Bestall
A humorous cartoon showing a young woman driving her uncle through the countyside. She is reassuring her passenger about how safe and experienced she is, not concentrating on the road sign ahead

Cathleen Nesbitt
CATHLEEN NESBITT English film and stage actress. Admired by the poet Rupert Brooke. Had a career spanning seventy years

Rupert at Bristol
BRISTOL Prince Rupert urges his Royalist forces to attack the city

Teck / Alexander / 1914
PRINCE ALEXANDER OF TECK with his wife, Princess Alice of Albany, their son Rupert and their daughter May

Rupert / Rhine / Mezzotint
PRINCE RUPERT OF THE RHINE son of Friedrich V and Elizabeth Stuart scientist and Royalist general

Rupert / Rhine / Cochran
PRINCE RUPERT OF THE RHINE son of Friedrich V and Elizabeth Stuart Royalist general

Rupert / Rhine / Honthorst
PRINCE RUPERT OF THE RHINE son of Friedrich V and Elizabeth Stuart Royalist general, when young

Toy Stall 1930S
A father kneels down beside his daughter to explain that the small deflated balloon will inflate into a giant balloon, just like the one on display at this toy stall

Rupert at Edgehill
Battle of EDGEHILL : Prince Ruperts charge which, though it did not bring a Royalist victory, prevented a Royalist defeat

Prince Maurice
Prince MAURICE younger brother of prince Rupert of the Rhine, royalist supporter during the English Civil War with his autograph

Rupert of the Rhine
PRINCE RUPERT OF THE RHINE Royalist general and scientist

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"Rupert: A Journey through Time and Art" In the enchanting world of literature, there are certain names that resonate throughout history. Rupert, a name that carries multiple connotations, has left an indelible mark on various realms. From the captivating illustrations in "The Last Caravan" by A. E. Bestall to the poignant poetry Brooke during World War I, this name weaves together tales of creativity and courage. One cannot help but be captivated by the image Brooke himself, captured in a photograph from 1913 by Sherill Shell. His piercing gaze reflects both vulnerability and determination as he stands on the precipice of literary greatness. As we delve further into time's tapestry, we encounter another facet of Rupert's story at Lyons Corner House in central London. Here, amidst bustling crowds and clinking teacups, Prince Rupert at Oxford finds solace in his studies while contemplating life's mysteries. But it is not only men who bear this illustrious name; young Princess Elizabeth - later known as Queen Elizabeth II - shares her childhood with two brothers named Rupert and William Legge. In a snapshot frozen in time, Mrs Gerald Legge lovingly cradles her sons close to her heart. Meanwhile, within the pages of A. E Bestall's "Eve Before The Fall, " we witness an artistic interpretation where our protagonist bears the same moniker – perhaps hinting at a connection between timeless characters across different narratives. And then there is Prince Rupert of Teck – his regal presence adds yet another layer to this multifaceted tale. With grace and poise befitting royalty, he leaves an impression that transcends generations. Through these glimpses into artistry and history alike emerges a portrait painted with words – one that celebrates resilience amid adversity and explores themes universal to human existence: love lost or found; innocence preserved or shattered; dreams pursued or abandoned.