Ben Collection

Picture No. 10875586
Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Ben Nevis (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Nibheis), Date:

The Harbour, Mullaghmore, with Ben Bulben, Co Sligo
The Harbour, Mullaghmore, with Ben Bulben in the background, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

The Beach, Rosses Point, and Ben Bulben Mountain, Co Sligo
The Beach, Rosses Point, and Ben Bulben Mountain, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

JOIN OR DIE CARTOON, 1754. First American political cartoon, originally published by Benjamin Franklin in his Pennsylvania Gazette, 1754

Big Ben and London Tram
A wet evening at the Westminster Bridge end of the Victoria Embankment, with Big Ben showing the light which indicates that Parliament is sitting. Note also the tram

BLACK SENATORS, 1872. The First Colored Senators and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States. Lithograph, 1872, by Currier & Ives

The Declaration Committee. Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson meeting at Jeffersons lodgings
DECLARATION COMMITTEE. The Declaration Committee. Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson meeting at Jeffersons lodgings on the corner of Seventh and (High)

WORKERS & FARMERS POSTER. From Workers to Farmers... Thanks! Poster, 1944, by Ben Shahn for the Congress of Industrial Organizations to encourage united political action by labor

Ben-Hur, chariot race scene, book by General Lew Wallace
Ben-Hur, chariot race scene, jacket design of the book by General Lew Wallace, published by Sears, Roebuck and Co, Chicago, USA. 20th century

Scotland / Ben Nevis
Tourists in a motorcycle and sidecar take in this fine view of the distant peak of Ben Nevis, Britains highest mountain, from the Road to the Isles, Inverness-shire

Thatched Cottage in the Yeats Country, Ben Bulben Mountain, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

England cricket team of 1885
Cricketers of the England eleven of 1885, with W G Grace at the centre, surrounded by Barnes, Lyttelton, Shrewsbury, Gunn, Bates, Steel, Read, Peate, Barlow and Ulyett. 1885

The Wild Bunch, 1901, gang of American outlaws, bank and train robbers, led by Butch Cassidy, seated right. Cassidy, born Robert LeRoy Parker (1866-1908): Standing left

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1944. Our Friend. Lithograph poster by Ben Shahn, 1944, published by the Political Action Committee of the CIO in support of President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Fort William and Ben Nevis, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Westminster Bridge and Parliament on a Christmas card
Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament, with Big Ben, inside a Christmas card from Stanley Baldwin (at that time British Prime Minister). (2 of 2) Date: 1928

Welders, or For Full Employment After the War. Poster, 1944, by Ben Shahn for the Congress of Industrial Organizations
WWII: EMPLOYMENT POSTER. Welders, or For Full Employment After the War. Poster, 1944, by Ben Shahn for the Congress of Industrial Organizations

Steel Workers Organizing Comittee. Painting for a poster (never printed), late 1930s, by Ben Shahn
SHAHN: STEEL UNION POSTER. Steel Workers Organizing Comittee. Painting for a poster (never printed), late 1930s, by Ben Shahn

Organize? With 1, 250, 000 Workers Backing Us, Of Course We Will Organize
LABOR: POSTER, 1930s. Organize? With 1, 250, 000 Workers Backing Us, Of Course We Will Organize. Original oil on canvas for a poster, late 1930s, by Ben Shahn

Eugene V. Debs and Ben Hanford as the Socialist Party candidates for President
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1904. Eugene V. Debs and Ben Hanford as the Socialist Party candidates for President and Vice President on a 1904 campaign poster

Declaration of Independence
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE The first page of Thomas Jeffersons rough draft of the Declaration of Independence, written 11-28 June 1776

A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND. Lithograph poster, 1948, by Ben Shahn for the Progressive Party, satirizing the popular 1945 photograph of Harry Truman playing a piano adorned by actress Lauren Bacall;

The summit, Ben Nevis, Fort William, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Big Ben and Thames Embankment in London
Big Ben and Thames Embankment with a tram and New Scotland Yard in London c. 1909

Yamaha Italia Team

Fort William, Loch Linnhe and Ben Nevis (the tallest mountain in Great Britain)

Big Ben under Scaffold
Big Ben covered with scaffolding as the masonry is repaired and cleaned

Ballynahinch River, Castle, Ben Lettery, Co Galway
Ballynahinch River, Castle, Ben Lettery, Mountains, Conemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland

The Clock Tower, Victoria Station, Pimlico, London
The Clock Tower ( Little Ben ), Victoria Station, Pimlico, London. Behind is the Royal Standard Music Hall, built (in 1886) on the site of the Royal Standard Hotel which was built in 1832

Poster, River Thames at Westminster, London. Date: 1954

Picture No. 10875585
Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Ben Nevis (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Nibheis) Date:

Massey Shaw fireboat on the River Thames with the Houses of Parliament in the background

VOTER REGISTRATION POSTER. A Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored voter registration poster by Ben Shahn, 1946

Volpone by Ben Jonson Volpone by Ben Jonson
Volpone by Ben Jonson. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Volpone at the Mayan Theatre, showing a skull with gold coins. Date between 1936 and 1941

Ben Dale, lifeboatman of Harwich, Essex
Ben Dale, a famous lifeboatman of Harwich, Essex, who served as Coxswain for 23 years. Pictured here with two medals pinned to his chest

Bridge & Ben Ledi, Callander, Stirlingshire
Bridge & Ben Ledi, Callander, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Date: 1910s

Scotland / Loch Awe
View across Loch Awe, from the shore at Portsonachan, Argyllshire, Scotland, with Ben Cruachan in the background. Date: 1960s

First page of signatures on the Declaration of Independence
DECLARATION: SIGNATURES. First page of signatures on the Declaration of Independence

Ben Riley, BBC TV Recording Jazz Goes to College Cambridge, 1966. Creator
Ben Riley, BBC TV Recording " Jazz Goes to College" Cambridge, 1966

Jeremiah (650-585 BC) dictating his prophecies to Baruch. En
Jeremiah (650-585 BC). Hebrew Prophet. Jeremiah dictating his prophecies to Baruch. Engraving by Pannemaker. The Bible in pictures by Gustave Dore. Colored

French Railway Poster - Paris to London
French Railway poster, advertising the route by rail from Pari to London via Rouen, Dieppe and Newhaven, departing from the Gare St. Lazare

BIFOCALS, 1760s. Benjamin Franklins sketch for bifocal eyeglasses, which he is credited with inventing

Woman police officer Annie Matthews, Hyde Park, London
Woman police officer Annie Matthews (nickname Big Ben), on duty at the childrens lido in Hyde Park, London. Before joining the Met Police, Annie worked as a housemaid at Glamis Castle in Scotland

Big Ben / Lantern Slide
Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Observatory on the summit of Ben Nevis, Scotland
Observatory on the summit of Ben Nevis, Fort William, Scotland Date: 1908

A hobby, c1930, (1945). Winston Churchill building a wall at his home, Chartwell. From Winston Churchill: His Life in Pictures, by Ben Tucker. [Sagall Press, Ltd. London, 1945]

Australian packet ship, the Ben Nevis
Australian White Star Line packet ship, the Ben Nevis. Date: 1852

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. John Hancocks Defiance. Lithograph, 1876, by Currier & Ives

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"Ben: A Journey Across Landscapes and Time" In this captivating photo, we find ourselves immersed in the breathtaking beauty of nature. The golden sands of Rosses Point Beach stretch out before us, while the majestic Ben Bulben Mountain stands tall in the distance. It's a scene that epitomizes the enchanting charm of Co Sligo. As we shift our gaze to Picture No. 10875586, Mullaghmore Harbour comes into view. With its tranquil waters reflecting the grandeur Bulben, it's a sight that evokes a sense of serenity and awe. But our journey doesn't stop there; it takes an unexpected turn as we are transported to London. The iconic Big Ben and bustling trams remind us that adventure can be found even amidst cityscapes. Speaking of adventures, who could forget "Ben-Hur"? General Lew Wallace's epic tale comes alive in our minds as we envision the thrilling chariot race scene – a testament to human determination and courage. Yet art has its own way of inspiring change too. In late 1930s America, artist Ben Shahn created an original oil on canvas for a powerful poster advocating for workers' rights. Its message is clear: with 1, 250, 000 workers backing them up, organizing is inevitable. Our journey then takes us northwards to Scotland's Fort William where Loch Linnhe glistens under the watchful eye of mighty Ben Nevis – a reminder that nature holds both beauty and power within its grasp. Returning once more to Yeats Country near Ben Bulben Mountain, we stumble upon a charming Thatched Cottage nestled amidst rolling hills – an idyllic retreat from modern life. But not all tales are serene; some delve into history's darker chapters like "The Wild Bunch. " This notorious gang led by Butch Cassidy left their mark through daring bank and train robberies - forever etching their names in the annals of American outlaws.