1185 Collection

Lincoln Cathedral from the North West, c. 1850 (w / c on paper)
BAL33429 Lincoln Cathedral from the North West, c.1850 (w/c on paper) by Mackenzie, Frederick (c.1788-1854); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Saint Hyacinth carrying an image of the Virgin
Hyacinth, Silesian saint who escaped from the flames of Kiev during an attack on a monastery by the Tartars because he was carrying an image of the Virgin. His feast day is 17 August

Pope Lucius III
POPE LUCIUS III (Ubaldo Allucingoli)

Westland Lysander Mk. IIIA N7791 - AC-B
Westland Lysander Mk.IIIA N7791 / AC-B (msn 1185, ex RCAF 2346), on display at the National Air and Space Museum. Date: circa 1990

Aerospatiale SA. 342J Gazelle F-WTNA
Aerospatiale SA.342J Gazelle F-WTNA (msn 1185), at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show held from 5-12 September 1976. Date: 1976

The Interrupted Wedding Breakfast (engraving)
2788220 The Interrupted Wedding Breakfast (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interrupted Wedding Breakfast)

Morpeth, Northumberland (engraving)
3649046 Morpeth, Northumberland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morpeth, Northumberland)

St John of Jerusalem
Artists impression of various aspects of the Monastery of St John of Jerusalem, consecrated in 1185 in the reign of Henry II

St Adolphus
ST ADOLPHUS German bishop, noted for his kindness to the poor Date: 1185? - 1224?

South doorway of the Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Located in Southern Italy, the Palermo Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palermo. Erected in 1185, its characterized by the presence of a variety of styles

Italy - Palermo Cathedral
Black and white (with hint of yellow beige building colour) lantern slide of Palermo Cathedral, palermo, Siciliy, Italy. There are a crowd of well dressed gentlemen in the bottom right hand corner of

BATTLE OF YASHIMA, 1185. Minamoto no Yoshitsune leads a small force of Minamoto soldiers in a surprise attack against the Taira army. Woodcut triptych by Utagawa Yoshitora, 1855

Bulgaria, Central Mountains, Shumen, ruins of the Shumen Fortress, built 1185

Climbing Steps
10th July 1945: A child climbs the steps at Roehamptons outdoor swimming pool in South London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1481 - Swim Pool Fantasy - pub

The Man In The Chair
The man in the chair sprang out... - an illustration from the novel The Law And The Lady by Wilkie Collins, circa 1875. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

(1152-1185). Japanese warrior, one of the chief commanders of the Taira Clan
TAIRA NO TOMOMORI (1152-1185). Japanese warrior, one of the chief commanders of the Taira Clan. The ghost of Tomomori crashing through waves to avenge the Taira naval defeat by the Minamoto forces

Pope Urbanus III (Uberto Crivelli)

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of 1185: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time to the year 1185, where history unfolds before our eyes. In Lincoln Cathedral from the North West, c. 1850 (w / c on paper), we witness the grandeur and architectural marvels that stood tall even centuries ago. Saint Hyacinth carrying an image of the Virgin reminds us of the deep devotion and faith that prevailed during this era. Meanwhile, Pope Lucius III's influence shaped religious affairs and left a lasting impact on society. The Westland Lysander Mk. IIIA N7791 - AC-B takes us to new heights as we delve into aviation advancements of that time. The Aerospatiale SA. 342J Gazelle F-WTNA further showcases technological progress and innovation. In "The Interrupted Wedding Breakfast (engraving), " we catch a glimpse of social customs and celebrations, highlighting how love transcends through generations. Morpeth, Northumberland (engraving) offers a picturesque view into rural life, reminding us of simpler times filled with natural beauty and tranquility. St John of Jerusalem symbolizes chivalry and noble causes while St Adolphus represents spiritual guidance amidst turbulent times. As we journey to Palermo, Sicily in Italy - Palermo Cathedral captures our attention with its stunning South doorway—a testament to intricate craftsmanship that has stood strong for centuries. Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding 1185—an era marked by artistic brilliance, scientific discoveries, religious fervor, societal traditions—each piece contributing to a vibrant tapestry woven by human endeavors throughout history.