Palliser Collection

Major Sir William Palliser, 1830 - 1882
3083206 Major Sir William Palliser, 1830 - 1882.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish-born politician and inventor of the Palliser shot)

Esther Palliser, opera singer Date: 1890s

Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving)
3095734 Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving) by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phineas Finn, The Irish Member)

Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving)
3095728 Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving) by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phineas Finn, The Irish Member)

Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving)
3095726 Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving) by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phineas Finn, The Irish Member)

Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving)
3095724 Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving) by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phineas Finn, The Irish Member)

Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving)
3095718 Illustration for Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope (engraving) by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phineas Finn, The Irish Member)

Manufacture of War materials at Woolwich Arsenal 1877
Series of illustrations at Woolwich Arsenal, London, Harvey torpedoes being made by her Majestys Government to fabricate the artillery and ammunition for land and sea service. Date: 1877

Rear-Admiral Henry Bury Palliser, commander of the British Pacific fleet, 1896. Artist: A Debenham
Rear-Admiral Henry Bury Palliser, commander of the British Pacific fleet, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 15th May 1896

The Great Divide, Alberta, British Columbia, Canada
A monument at the Great Divide in Banff National Park where Waters flow east to the Pacific Ocean and east to the Hudson Bay and Atlantic Ocean

Sir Hugh Palliser
SIR HUGH PALLISER Naval captain. Date: 1723 - 1796

ICE SKATER: H. C. PALLISER. The ice skater H. C. Palliser skating towards the camera
ICE SKATER: H.C. PALLISER. The ice skater H.C. Palliser skating towards the camera. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

Source Size = 5261 x 3596
War Manufactures at Woolwich Arsenal: 700-Lb. Palliser Shells for the 38-Ton Guns, 1879

Sir W. Palliser, 1873

An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, en sanguine engraving 1779, The Victory is associated with the French and British naval battle off Ushant in July 1778

An English Jack-tar Giving Monsieur A Drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, En Sanguine Engraving 1779, The Victory Is Associated With The French And British Naval Battle Off Ushant In July 1778

HUGH PALLISER (1723-1796). British admiral: aquatint engraving, English, 1796

Ammunition / Woolwich / 1877
Putting the finishing touches to Palliser shells at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London Date: 1877

Sir William Palliser
MAJOR SIR WILLIAM PALLISER Irish-born politician and inventor, MP for Taunton from 1880 until his death in 1882. Buried in Brompton Cemetery, London

Palliser cannon, Stack Rock, Milford Haven, West Wales
A Palliser cannon at Stack Rock Fort, on a small island off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Four men sit on the wall, relaxing

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"Palliser: A Tapestry of Talent and Triumphs" In the vast tapestry of history, the name Palliser weaves a captivating tale that spans across various realms. From Esther Palliser, an enchanting opera singer whose melodious voice enraptured audiences with its ethereal beauty, to the intricate illustrations by Anthony Trollope in his renowned work "Phineas Finn, " where each stroke brought characters to life on paper. Amongst these engravings lies a glimpse into the manufacture of war materials at Woolwich Arsenal in 1877, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship that fueled Britain's military might. Rear-Admiral Henry Bury Palliser emerges as a formidable figure, commanding the British Pacific fleet in 1896 with unwavering determination and strategic brilliance. Yet not confined solely to battleships and arsenals, there is also a touch of whimsy within this narrative. John Tenniel's delightful artwork depicts Vulcans Best Customer in 1866 - an amusing portrayal that tickles one's imagination with visions of fantastical encounters. Digging deeper into history reveals Sir Hugh Palliser, a man whose legacy reverberates through time. His contributions as a naval officer during turbulent times left an indelible mark on maritime affairs, shaping policies for generations to come. Through these diverse glimpses into artistry and valorous exploits, one cannot help but marvel at how the name Palliser has woven itself intricately throughout history's fabric. Each illustration from Trollope's Phineas Finn serves as both testament and tribute to this family's enduring presence - capturing moments frozen forever between inked lines. As we unravel this rich tapestry of talent and triumphs associated with the name Palliser, it becomes evident that their story transcends boundaries; encompassing music halls filled with applause for Esther's celestial voice or battlefields echoing with Admiral Henry Bury Palliser’s commands.