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Elaine Collection

Elaine, a name that echoes through the annals of history and literature

Background imageElaine Collection: Lancelot Mourns Legend

Lancelot Mourns Legend
Lancelot mourns for Elaine, the lily-maid of Astolat, otherwise known as The Lady of Shalott, who has died of love for him

Background imageElaine Collection: The Exploits of Elaine

The Exploits of Elaine
Slide showing an advert for the film The Exploits of Elaine. Part of Box 366. The Exploits of Elaine is a film released in 1914

Background imageElaine Collection: Stephen Hawkings wedding, his marriage to Elaine Mason, Cambridge September 1995

Stephen Hawkings wedding, his marriage to Elaine Mason, Cambridge September 1995

Background imageElaine Collection: The Lady of Shalott

The Lady of Shalott is a lyricalballadby the English poetAlfred Tennyson that tells the story ofElaine of Astolat a young noblewoman imprisoned in a tower on an island nearCamelot

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine Dies Love Myth England Arthurian Legend

Elaine Dies Love Myth England Arthurian Legend
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Background imageElaine Collection: ELAINE OF ASTOLAT

ELAINE OF ASTOLAT
Elaine comes to the little hermitage where Lancelot lies sick, where she will tend him, fall in love with him, and ultimately die for love of him

Background imageElaine Collection: ELAINE & SHIELD/LEGEND

ELAINE & SHIELD/LEGEND
Elaine, the lily-maid of Astolat, otherwise known as The Lady of Shalott, with the shield of Lancelot, for whom she dies of love

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine Corpse Legend Myth England Arthurian Lily

Elaine Corpse Legend Myth England Arthurian Lily
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Background imageElaine Collection: ELAINE & LANCELOT LEGEND

ELAINE & LANCELOT LEGEND
Elaine, the lily-maid of Astolat, otherwise known as The Lady of Shalott, declares her love to Lancelot, for whom she dies of love

Background imageElaine Collection: ARTHURIAN/ELAINE

ARTHURIAN/ELAINE
Elaine, the lily-maid of Astolat, otherwise known as The Lady of Shalott, working on her embroidery and thinking of Lancelot for whom she dies of love

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine ties her sleeve around Sir Lancelot's helmet, illustration from The Book of Romance

Elaine ties her sleeve around Sir Lancelot's helmet, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans
3551770 Elaine ties her sleeve around Sir Lancelot's helmet, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho) by English School

Background imageElaine Collection: Lancelot and Elaine, illustration from The Gateway to Tennyson, publ. 1910 (colour litho)

Lancelot and Elaine, illustration from The Gateway to Tennyson, publ. 1910 (colour litho)
2915237 Lancelot and Elaine, illustration from The Gateway to Tennyson, publ. 1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Photo © Hilary Morgan

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine Fitzgerald

Elaine Fitzgerald 1500 Meters 22 November 1999 Date: 22 November 1999

Background imageElaine Collection: Graeme Dott With Dad, Elaine & Sponsor

Graeme Dott With Dad, Elaine & Sponsor World Snooker Championships 888 World Championship Snooker Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England 01 May 2006 Date: 01 May 2006

Background imageElaine Collection: Graeme Dott & Elaine

Graeme Dott & Elaine World Snooker Championships 888 World Championship Snooker Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England 02 May 2006 Date: 02 May 2006

Background imageElaine Collection: King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine (engraving)

King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine (engraving)
3649289 King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Arthur reading the Letter of Elaine)

Background imageElaine Collection: King Arthur discovering the Skeletons of the Brothers (engraving)

King Arthur discovering the Skeletons of the Brothers (engraving)
3649281 King Arthur discovering the Skeletons of the Brothers (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Arthur discovering the Skeletons of the Brothers)

Background imageElaine Collection: 'Elaine, 'by Ts Westmacott, in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving)

"Elaine, "by Ts Westmacott, in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving)
1588685 " Elaine, " by Ts Westmacott, in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Elaine)

Background imageElaine Collection: The Moonlight Ride, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson

The Moonlight Ride, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson
NBY335510 The Moonlight Ride, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson, 1868 (colour litho) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine

Elaine of Astolatis a figure inArthurian legend who dies of unrequited love forSir Lancelot. Well-known versions of her story appear inSir Thomas Malory sLe Morte d Arthur and Alfred

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine with the Armour of Lancelot, 1870 (oil on panel)

Elaine with the Armour of Lancelot, 1870 (oil on panel)
884769 Elaine with the Armour of Lancelot, 1870 (oil on panel) by Hughes, Arthur (1832-1915) (after); 44.2x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painted by Florence Bell)

Background imageElaine Collection: Lancelot bids adieu to Elaine (engraving)

Lancelot bids adieu to Elaine (engraving)
3649284 Lancelot bids adieu to Elaine (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot bids adieu to Elaine)

Background imageElaine Collection: Lancelot approaching the Castle of Astolat (engraving)

Lancelot approaching the Castle of Astolat (engraving)
3649282 Lancelot approaching the Castle of Astolat (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot approaching the Castle of Astolat)

Background imageElaine Collection: Lancelot and Elaine (engraving)

Lancelot and Elaine (engraving)
2808135 Lancelot and Elaine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot and Elaine.); © Look and Learn

Background imageElaine Collection: Evelyn Laye in the film Princess Charming

Evelyn Laye in the film Princess Charming
Evelyn Laye as Princess Elaine in the Gaumont-British film, Princess Charming. 1937

Background imageElaine Collection: 'King Arthur'at the Lyceum (engraving)

"King Arthur"at the Lyceum (engraving)
1039241 " King Arthur" at the Lyceum (engraving) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " King Arthur" at the Lyceum)

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine (engraving)

Elaine (engraving)
1602432 Elaine (engraving) by Gow, Mary L. (1851-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elaine. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 August 1876)

Background imageElaine Collection: The Remorse of Lancelot (engraving)

The Remorse of Lancelot (engraving)
3649292 The Remorse of Lancelot (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Remorse of Lancelot)

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine on her Road to the Cave of Lancelot (engraving)

Elaine on her Road to the Cave of Lancelot (engraving)
3649286 Elaine on her Road to the Cave of Lancelot (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elaine on her Road to the Cave of Lancelot)

Background imageElaine Collection: Torre and Lavaine bid farewell to the Body of Elaine (engraving)

Torre and Lavaine bid farewell to the Body of Elaine (engraving)
3649285 Torre and Lavaine bid farewell to the Body of Elaine (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torre and Lavaine bid farewell to the Body of Elaine)

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine (gravure)

Elaine (gravure)
671907 Elaine (gravure) by Rosenthal, Toby (Tobias) Edward (1848-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elaine. Illustration for Character Sketches of Romance)

Background imageElaine Collection: I am Half Sick of Shadows, said the Lady of Shalott, 1915 (oil on canvas)

I am Half Sick of Shadows, said the Lady of Shalott, 1915 (oil on canvas)
ONT90443 I am Half Sick of Shadows, said the Lady of Shalott, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 100.3x73.7 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Background imageElaine Collection: The Lady of Shalott, 1853 (pen & ink on paper)

The Lady of Shalott, 1853 (pen & ink on paper)
Ma98135 The Lady of Shalott, 1853 (pen & ink on paper) by Siddal, Elizabeth Eleanor (Lizzie) (1834-62); 19.7x24.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine, 1899 (oil on canvas)

Elaine, 1899 (oil on canvas)
3601848 Elaine, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Loudan, William Mouat (1868-1925); 160x132 cm; Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageElaine Collection: The Death Journey of the Lily Maid of Astolat, from

The Death Journey of the Lily Maid of Astolat, from
STC323733 The Death Journey of the Lily Maid of Astolat, from Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert, first edition, 1911 (colour litho) by Crane

Background imageElaine Collection: Lancelot relating his Adventures (engraving)

Lancelot relating his Adventures (engraving)
3649283 Lancelot relating his Adventures (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot relating his Adventures)

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine, 1874 (oil on canvas)

Elaine, 1874 (oil on canvas)
2968805 Elaine, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Rosenthal, Toby (Tobias) Edward (1848-1917); 97.9x158.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Mrs. Maurice Rosenfeld; American, out of copyright

Background imageElaine Collection: The Laidley Worm of Spindleston Heugel, illustration from A Picture Song Book

The Laidley Worm of Spindleston Heugel, illustration from A Picture Song Book
IL314881 The Laidley Worm of Spindleston Heugel, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho) by Howard, George, 9th Earl of Carlisle (1843-1911); Private Collection; English

Background imageElaine Collection: Margate Dog Show (engraving)

Margate Dog Show (engraving)
1616652 Margate Dog Show (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margate Dog Show. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 17 May 1884)

Background imageElaine Collection: Juvenile Ball at the Mansion House (engraving)

Juvenile Ball at the Mansion House (engraving)
1623088 Juvenile Ball at the Mansion House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juvenile Ball at the Mansion House)

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine ties her sleeve round Sir Lancelots helmet (engraving)

Elaine ties her sleeve round Sir Lancelots helmet (engraving)
973833 Elaine ties her sleeve round Sir Lancelots helmet (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elaine ties her sleeve round Sir Lancelots helmet)

Background imageElaine Collection: The Body of Elaine on its way to King Arthurs Palace (engraving)

The Body of Elaine on its way to King Arthurs Palace (engraving)
3649287 The Body of Elaine on its way to King Arthurs Palace (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Body of Elaine on its way to King Arthurs Palace)

Background imageElaine Collection: When Sir Launcelot du Lake came to her fathers court Elaine knew him at once

When Sir Launcelot du Lake came to her fathers court Elaine knew him at once
908667 When Sir Launcelot du Lake came to her fathers court Elaine knew him at once by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageElaine Collection: Remore of Lancelot

Remore of Lancelot
Arthurian Legend, the remore of Lancelot

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaines Body - Court

Elaines Body - Court
Rowing the body of Elaine to Arthurs court

Background imageElaine Collection: ARTHUR / ELAINES LETTER

ARTHUR / ELAINES LETTER
Arthur reads Elaines letter

Background imageElaine Collection: LANCELOT LEAVES ELAINE

LANCELOT LEAVES ELAINE
Lancelot parts from Elaine

Background imageElaine Collection: Elaine Delmar, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, May, 1993. Artist: Brian O Connor

Elaine Delmar, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, May, 1993. Artist: Brian O Connor
Elaine Delmar, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, May, 1993



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Elaine, a name that echoes through the annals of history and literature. From the tragic tale of Lancelot Mourns Legend to The Exploits of Elaine, her presence is felt in the realm of Arthurian legend, and is said that Elaine dies for love in myth England, forever immortalized as ELAINE OF ASTOLAT. Her story intertwines with a shield, becoming an integral part of her legend. As she lay lifeless, a beautiful corpse in the land of myths and legends, Elaine Corpse Legend Myth England Arthurian Lily blooms eternally by her side. But it is not just death and sorrow that define Elaine's existence. Her connection with Lancelot brings forth another facet to her story - ELAINE & LANCELOT LEGEND. Their forbidden love weaves its way into the tapestry of Arthurian lore. Beyond these tales lies an intriguing link between Stephen Hawking's wedding and his marriage to Elaine Mason at Cambridge in September 1995. A modern-day union intertwined with ancient stories - ARTHURIAN/ELAINE blend together seamlessly. Yet amidst all these references lies one constant: ELAINE OF ASTOLAT or The Lady of Shalott. Whether portrayed as a tragic figure or a symbol of unrequited love, Elaine remains an enigmatic character whose legacy continues to captivate hearts and minds alike. Intriguingly complex yet undeniably captivating, Elaine's name resonates across time and space – from medieval legends to contemporary events like Stephen Hawking’s wedding day. She embodies both strength and vulnerability; forever entwined within the fabric of mythology while leaving an indelible mark on our collective imagination.