Drexel Collection

Drexel Boulevard, Chicago - hand coloured when published - early 1900s

Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, USA

WW2 New Zealand Navy, Army and Airforce, Give them something MORE than THANKS postal cover envelope Date: 1946

Tournedos a la Drexel (colour litho)
3652477 Tournedos a la Drexel (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tournedos a la Drexel)

Viscountess Maidstone by Madame Yevonde
Viscountess Maidstone, formerly Margaretta Armstrong Drexel (1885-1952) of the American banking dynasty. Married Lieutentant-Colonel Viscount Maidstone in 1910 and had three children, the Hon

Drexel and Co. Chestnut St. South Side, East of 5th (b / w photo)
702708 Drexel and Co. Chestnut St. South Side, East of 5th (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); 46.5x42.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; American

Detail of a chalice with the figure of the dead body of St
940419 Detail of a chalice with the figure of the dead body of St. John of Nepomuk, 1727-30 (silver) by Drexel, TomAaAa (18th century); Church of St

Silver chalice with a figure of the dead body of St. John of Nepomuk, 1727-30 (silver)
940425 Silver chalice with a figure of the dead body of St. John of Nepomuk, 1727-30 (silver) by Drexel, TomAaAa (18th century); Church of St

Joseph W. Drexel, 1877. Creator: Jacob Hart Lazarus
Joseph W. Drexel, 1877

Viscountess Maidstone & her baby, Daphne Finch-Hatton
Viscountess Maidstone, formerly Miss Margaretta Drexel, daughter of the American millionaire financier, philanthropist and sportsman, Anthony Drexel, pictured with her baby daughter

Chicago Worlds Fair - Drexel Boulevards - Wide, Tree lined Avenue. Part of Box 282 Boswell Collection - Chicago Exposition. Date: 1893

Morning Coat & Cigarette
Anthony Drexel wears a morning coat, trousers with a chalk stripe & front crease, all round collar, tie & black & brown half boots. He smokes a cigarette from a holder. Date: 1910

Lincoln-Drexel Building, Lincoln Road, Miami, Florida, USA
The art deco style Lincoln-Drexel Building, on the corner of Lincoln Road and Drexel Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Date: late 1930s

Viscountess Maidstone, formerly Miss Margaretta Drexel, daughter of the American millionaire financier, philanthropist and sportsman, Anthony Drexel

Gold Fish Francis M Drexel Comic Natural History
Artokoloro

PHILADELPHIA SKYSCRAPERS. Skyscrapers of Philadelphia. Lithograph, c1898

J. P. Morgan & Company Building
Pedestrians outside the headquarters of J. P. Morgan & Company at the southeast corner of Wall Street and Broad Street, New York, New York, 1910s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

CHICAGO: DREXEL PARKWAY. Drexel Parkway, looking south toward the Park, Chicago, Illinois. Wood engraving, American, 1878

JOSEPH W. DREXEL (1833-1888). American banker. Wood engraving, 1888

Tournedos a LA Drexel
Tournedos a la Drexel

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"Drexel: A Captivating Tapestry of History, Art, and Architecture" Drexel Boulevard in Chicago, USA is a picturesque street that exudes timeless charm. Hand-coloured when published, it stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage. As you stroll along this boulevard, you can't help but be transported back in time. During World War II, Drexel Boulevard witnessed the valor and sacrifice of New Zealand's Navy, Army, and Airforce. It serves as a reminder of their bravery and dedication to freedom. Indulge your senses with Tournedos à la Drexel - a culinary masterpiece captured in vibrant colour litho. This dish tantalizes taste buds while paying homage to its namesake. Viscountess Maidstone by Madame Yevonde captures elegance personified. The portrait showcases the grace and beauty that define Drexel's legacy. Step into history at Drexel & Co. , Chestnut St. , South Side East of 5th (b/w photo). This iconic building tells stories of commerce and progress etched into its very foundations. A detail from a chalice reveals an intricate figure depicting the lifeless body of St. John Nepomuk – an exquisite example of craftsmanship dating back to 1727-30. Silver whispers tales from centuries past. Joseph W. Drexel immortalized in 1877 by Jacob Hart Lazarus embodies ambition and success – his name forever etched in history alongside his accomplishments. The Chicago World's Fair showcased the grandeur Boulevards – avenues lined with dreams realized against stunning architectural backdrops that continue to inspire awe today. In Miami's Lincoln-Drexel Building on Lincoln Road lies another chapter waiting to be discovered amidst sun-drenched streets - where modernity meets tradition under Florida skies. From morning coats to cigarettes elegantly held between fingers - these small moments capture glimpses of Drexel's sophistication and refinement.