Boris Collection

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

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

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

FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Boris Karloff as the monster

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

Mussorgsky / Boris / Costume
Costume design for Boris

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

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

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

Boris Karloff The Walking Dead movie advertisement

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)

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

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

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

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

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

Boris Becker Germany 06 July 1992 Date: 06 July 1992

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)

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)

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Saints Boris and Gleb. Private Collection

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

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]

Russian Venus, 1925-1926. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Russian Venus, 1925-1926. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Russian author Leo Tolstoy with the balalaika player Boris Troyanovsky, Russia, 1909. Artist: Sophia Tolstaya
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with the balalaika player Boris Troyanovsky, Russia, 1909. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Tolstoys Estate at Yasnaya Polyana

Shrovetide, 1919. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Shrovetide, 1919. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum of the Belorussian Republik, Minsk

February 27th, 1917, 1917. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
February 27th, 1917, 1917. Scene depicting the Russian February Revolution, which overthrew the regime of Tsar Nicholas II. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Concert programme to celebrate of the 50th anniversary of the Zemstvo (local government), 1914. Artist: Boris Zvorykin
Concert programme to celebrate of the 50th anniversary of the Zemstvo (local government), 1914. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Theatre programme, 1913. Artist: Boris Zvorykin
Theatre programme, 1913. Theatre programme of the Imperial Alexander Theatre to celebrate of the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty

Theatre programme of the Imperial Bolshoi Theatre, 1912. Artist: Boris Zvorykin
Theatre programme of the Imperial Bolshoi Theatre, 1912. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Menu of a banquet in honour of the delegation of the French parliament, 1910. Artist: Boris Zvorykin
Menu of a banquet in honour of the delegation of the French parliament, 1910. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Throne of the Tsar Boris Godunov, early 17th century. Artist: Iranian Master
Throne of the Tsar Boris Godunov, early 17th century. Boris Godunov (c1551-1605) ruled Russia as regent from 1584 until 1598 and as Tsar from 1598 until his death

Russian author and poet Andrei Bely with symbolist authors, 1907. Andrei Bely was the pen name adopted by Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev (1880-1934)

Boris Modzalevsky, Russian philologist, early 20th century
Boris Modzalevsky (1874-1928), Russian philologist, early 20th century. Found in the collection of the State Museum of AS Pushkin, Moscow

The Reaper, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Reaper, study for the decoration of the Ruzheinaya (Rifle) Square in Petrograd, 1918

The Carpenter, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Carpenter, study for the decoration of the Ruzheinaya (Rifle) Square in Petrograd, 1918

Festivities marking the opening of the second congress of the Comintern, 1921. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Festivities marking the opening of the second congress of the Comintern, 1921

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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.