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"Helena: A Journey Through Time and Legends" Step into the captivating world of Helena, where history intertwines with mystery and enchantment

Background imageHelena Collection: Alls Well That Ends Well (colour litho)

Alls Well That Ends Well (colour litho)
3653312 Alls Well That Ends Well (colour litho) by Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alls Well That Ends Well)

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena, Alls Well that Ends Well

Helena, Alls Well that Ends Well
LLM462432 Helena, Alls Well that Ends Well by Bell, Robert Anning (1863-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helena, Alls Well that Ends Well)

Background imageHelena Collection: Where often you and I upon faint Primrose-beds were wont to lie

Where often you and I upon faint Primrose-beds were wont to lie
STC418729..Where often you and I upon faint Primrose-beds were wont to lie, Emptying our bosoms of their counsel sweet, illustration from Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare

Background imageHelena Collection: Lya de Putti - Hungarian film actress during the silent era

Lya de Putti - Hungarian film actress during the silent era
Lya de Putti (1897-1931) - Hungarian film actress during the silent era. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHelena Collection: Landing of Dinizulu, the exiled Zulu prince, at St. Helena. Date: 1890

Landing of Dinizulu, the exiled Zulu prince, at St. Helena. Date: 1890

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena (litho)

Helena (litho)
2794943 Helena (litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helena. Illustration for Tales from Shakespeare by Mary and Charles Lamb with introductions by F J Furnivall)

Background imageHelena Collection: Photograph of St Helena Tavern, Rotherhithe, London

Photograph of St Helena Tavern, Rotherhithe, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageHelena Collection: Scenes from the Barbary coast of Africa, 1820

Scenes from the Barbary coast of Africa, 1820
Barbary corsair pirates boarding a ship 1, audience with the Emperor of Morocco 2, and Christian enslaved persons harnessed to a wagon 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imageHelena Collection: St. Helena digs to find the True Cross, from the Legend of the True Cross Cycle by Agnolo Gaddi

St. Helena digs to find the True Cross, from the Legend of the True Cross Cycle by Agnolo Gaddi
1272574 St. Helena digs to find the True Cross, from the Legend of the True Cross Cycle by Agnolo Gaddi, chapel of the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, c.1380 (fresco) by Gaddi

Background imageHelena Collection: Princess Helen, engraved by the Thierry Brothers, 1825 (coloured engraving)

Princess Helen, engraved by the Thierry Brothers, 1825 (coloured engraving)
STC83441 Princess Helen, engraved by the Thierry Brothers, 1825 (coloured engraving) by Dupre, Louis (1789-1837) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena, illustration from Le Plutarque Francais

Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena, illustration from Le Plutarque Francais
CHT274996 Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena, illustration from Le Plutarque Francais by E. Mennechet, engraved by Delaistre

Background imageHelena Collection: Alls Well that Ends Well, Act II Sc 3 (litho)

Alls Well that Ends Well, Act II Sc 3 (litho)
6022071 Alls Well that Ends Well, Act II Sc 3 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alls Well that Ends Well, Act II Sc 3. Helena, to Bertram)

Background imageHelena Collection: Why I Became A Vegetarian, Lady Augustus Paget

Why I Became A Vegetarian, Lady Augustus Paget
Why I Became A Vegetarian, by Lady Augustus Paget (Walburga Ehrengarde Helena, Lady Paget, nÚÑáCountess von Hohenthal, 1839-1929). 1899

Background imageHelena Collection: Gwyneth Thomson and Helena Normanton

Gwyneth Thomson and Helena Normanton
Two of our coming Portias. Mrs. Gwyneth Marjory Thomson, accepted by the Benchers of Lincolns Inn as a student in 1920. On the right, Miss Helena Normanton

Background imageHelena Collection: The Ship Church, 'Helena, 'Ipswich (engraving)

The Ship Church, "Helena, "Ipswich (engraving)
5204512 The Ship Church, " Helena, " Ipswich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ship Church, " Helena, " Ipswich, Mr H M Eyton)

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena was in the utmost rage when she heard herself addressed in this manner

Helena was in the utmost rage when she heard herself addressed in this manner
3949472 Helena was in the utmost rage when she heard herself addressed in this manner (A Midsummer Nights Dream), from Tales from Shakespeare pub

Background imageHelena Collection: First page of Memorial de Sainte-Helene by Emmanuel Las Cases (1766-1842) 1823

First page of Memorial de Sainte-Helene by Emmanuel Las Cases (1766-1842) 1823
XIR180464 First page of Memorial de Sainte-Helene by Emmanuel Las Cases (1766-1842) 1823 by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena and Hermia - female friendship in Shakespeare

Helena and Hermia - female friendship in Shakespeare
Helena and Hermia sit sewing together, created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion - an example of female friendship in Shakespeare (A Midsummer Nights Dream). Date: 1841

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena Millais as Nance in Silver Creek

Helena Millais as Nance in Silver Creek
Helena Millais (1886-1970), actress and writer, in costume as Nance in Silver Creek. Date: circa 1912

Background imageHelena Collection: Heads of historical and mythical figures in

Heads of historical and mythical figures in the headdresses of the era of King Henry VII. Queen of Sheba 2, King Solomon 3, Empress Helena 9, and Emperor Constantine 20, 23

Background imageHelena Collection: Empress Helena raising a woman from the dead

Empress Helena raising a woman from the dead
Empress Helena raises a woman from the dead with the Holy Cross (E), and Empress Helena bringing the cross to Constantinople (F)

Background imageHelena Collection: Empress Helena on her quest for the Holy Cross

Empress Helena on her quest for the Holy Cross
Empress Helena leaving Constantinople (C), and Judas revealing to her the location of the Holy Cross (D). Painting on the north side of the Chancel

Background imageHelena Collection: Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa

Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa
Northern birdwing, Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus 1, and chrysalid and larva of the common birdwing, Troides helena. Ornythoptere de Durville, chrysalid and larva of the Ornithoptere helicaon

Background imageHelena Collection: St. Helen and the Cross (stained glass)

St. Helen and the Cross (stained glass)
PC22222 St. Helen and the Cross (stained glass) by English School, (15th century); Church of St.Matthew, Morley, Derbyshire, UK; (add.info.: helped to discover identity of the True Cross; ); English

Background imageHelena Collection: View of St. Helena (Jamestown, and the Ladder of 600 Steps up Ladder Hill; from Mundens Battery)

View of St. Helena (Jamestown, and the Ladder of 600 Steps up Ladder Hill; from Mundens Battery) (engraving)
655324 View of St. Helena (Jamestown, and the Ladder of 600 Steps up Ladder Hill; from Mundens Battery) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of St)

Background imageHelena Collection: Plantation House, Governors Residence, St Helena

Plantation House, Governors Residence, St Helena. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHelena Collection: A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene ii (engraving)

A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene ii (engraving)
971635 A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene ii (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene ii)

Background imageHelena Collection: Miss Cooper as Helena, A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene iii (engraving)

Miss Cooper as Helena, A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene iii (engraving)
971633 Miss Cooper as Helena, A Midsummer Nights Dream, Act II, scene iii (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Cooper as Helena)

Background imageHelena Collection: Pets brought home by men of HMS Thetis from St Helena

Pets brought home by men of HMS Thetis from St Helena - the monkey Jack salutes from the capstan. Date: 1901

Background imageHelena Collection: View of the island of St Helena

View of the island of St Helena. 19th century

Background imageHelena Collection: Cat and two kittens with flowers on a postcard

Cat and two kittens with flowers on a postcard
Cat and two kittens with a bouquet of flowers on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHelena Collection: Napoleons Tomb on St Helena

Napoleons Tomb on St Helena. 19th century

Background imageHelena Collection: Music cover, Napoleons Grand March

Music cover, Napoleons Grand March, with an Introduction composed by Charles W Glover. 19th century

Background imageHelena Collection: Bertram and Helena, Alls Well that ends Well, Act II, Scene V (engraving)

Bertram and Helena, Alls Well that ends Well, Act II, Scene V (engraving)
727172 Bertram and Helena, Alls Well that ends Well, Act II, Scene V (engraving) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bertram and Helena)

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena with Mask, early 17th century (pen & brown ink with brown wash)

Helena with Mask, early 17th century (pen & brown ink with brown wash)
CTS449144 Helena with Mask, early 17th century (pen & brown ink with brown wash) by Passe, Crispin I de (c.1565-1637); 9.5x9.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageHelena Collection: Are you sure, That we are awake? It seems to me That yet we sleep, we dream

Are you sure, That we are awake? It seems to me That yet we sleep, we dream
STC418766..Are you sure, That we are awake? It seems to me That yet we sleep, we dream, illustration from Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare, 1908 (colour litho) by Rackham

Background imageHelena Collection: View of Jamestown and the path leading to Longwood, c. 1821 (colour litho)

View of Jamestown and the path leading to Longwood, c. 1821 (colour litho)
CHT181948 View of Jamestown and the path leading to Longwood, c.1821 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena on her knees now owned her love, and with shame and terror implored the pardon of her noble

Helena on her knees now owned her love, and with shame and terror implored the pardon of her noble mistress (litho)
2794927 Helena on her knees now owned her love, and with shame and terror implored the pardon of her noble mistress (litho) by Copping

Background imageHelena Collection: St. Helen, 15th century (oil on panel)

St. Helen, 15th century (oil on panel)
AMO98798 St. Helen, 15th century (oil on panel) by Meloni, Altobello (fl.1497-1517); 112x48 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: St Helen)

Background imageHelena Collection: Christopher Columbus in the Azores looking toward America 28, birds in the Canary Islands 29

Christopher Columbus in the Azores looking toward America 28, birds in the Canary Islands 29
6337747 Christopher Columbus in the Azores looking toward America 28, birds in the Canary Islands 29, and Napoleon Bonapartes prison Longwood House on St by English School

Background imageHelena Collection: On the ground Sleep sound: I ll apply To your eye, Gentle lover, remedy

On the ground Sleep sound: I ll apply To your eye, Gentle lover, remedy
STC418761 On the ground Sleep sound: I ll apply To your eye, Gentle lover, remedy, illustration from Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare, 1908 (colour litho) by Rackham

Background imageHelena Collection: Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i (engraving)

Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i (engraving)
971645 Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alls Well That Ends Well, Act II, scene i)

Background imageHelena Collection: Portrait of Vittoria della Rovere as St. Helena, 1669 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Vittoria della Rovere as St. Helena, 1669 (oil on canvas)
XIR160677 Portrait of Vittoria della Rovere as St. Helena, 1669 (oil on canvas) by Sustermans, Justus (1597-1681); 66x50 cm; Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageHelena Collection: Helena, Faust (litho)

Helena, Faust (litho)
5220376 Helena, Faust (litho) by Kaulbach, Wilhelm von (1805-74) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helena, Faust. Illustration for Goethe-Gallerie nach original-cartons von Wilhelm von)

Background imageHelena Collection: Illustration for Shakespeares Alls Well That Ends Well (engraving)

Illustration for Shakespeares Alls Well That Ends Well (engraving)
5198797 Illustration for Shakespeares Alls Well That Ends Well (engraving) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelena Collection: Helen of Troy (litho)

Helen of Troy (litho)
Ma405183 Helen of Troy (litho) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96) (after); 208.3x149.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: mezzotint by Richard Josey; ); Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English

Background imageHelena Collection: The Artists Wife dressed as a Spanish Woman, c. 1901 (oil on panel)

The Artists Wife dressed as a Spanish Woman, c. 1901 (oil on panel)
NUL117376 The Artists Wife dressed as a Spanish Woman, c.1901 (oil on panel) by Jawlensky, Alexej von (1864-1941); 190.5x96.5 cm; Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageHelena Collection: The Crown of Freedom, from The Illustrated London News

The Crown of Freedom, from The Illustrated London News
HJA248923 The Crown of Freedom, from The Illustrated London News, 4th May 1935 (colour litho) by Shoesmith, Kenneth (1890-1939); Private Collection; American, out of copyright



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"Helena: A Journey Through Time and Legends" Step into the captivating world of Helena, where history intertwines with mystery and enchantment. From Madame Helena Blavatsky's esoteric teachings to Napoleon's exile on St Helena, this name holds a plethora of fascinating stories. Madame Helena Blavatsky, a renowned spiritualist and philosopher, left an indelible mark on the occult movement in the late 19th century. Her writings continue to inspire seekers of truth even today. Speaking of St Helena, it was not only home to Napoleon during his final years but also an island steeped in natural beauty. The map that once guided him there now serves as a reminder of his confinement and ultimate demise. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean lies another significant figure associated with the name "Helena. " Queen Victoria reigned over Britain for six decades alongside her beloved Prince Albert. Their love story captivated hearts worldwide while their children carried their legacy forward. In 1865, amidst the steamboat era's golden age, the paddle steamer Sultana made a stop at Helena. This moment captured by photographers immortalizes an era when steamboats ruled waterways with elegance and grandeur. Traveling back in time to around 1750 reveals yet another connection between Atlantic waters and St Helena. It was during this period that sailors navigated these treacherous seas using maps adorned with intricate details about this remote island. Napoleon's presence on St Helena forever altered its historical significance. His exile became synonymous with isolation and captivity – a chapter etched into both French and British history books alike. Shifting gears from royalty to celebrations brings us to George V's wedding day – an event that united nations under one joyous occasion. As he exchanged vows with Princess Mary of Teck, love triumphed over borders in true fairytale fashion. Taking flight into uncharted territories leads us to Charles Green's balloon event.