Haldane Collection

Et in Arcadia ego (Les bergers d Arcadie or The Arcadian Shepherds), 1637-1638, (1911). Artist: Nicolas Poussin
Et in Arcadia ego (Les bergers d Arcadie or The Arcadian Shepherds), 1637-38, (1911). Painting held at the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C

A Blue Day
This is an extemporization of oil paint, showing a landscape view of a stream, with trees to each side, using liberal, swirling brush strokes. Date: circa 1919

Blighty
A large still life oil painting showing a table laden with objects to appeal to one's appetite. Objects include a decorative cake and a selection of different fruits. Date: circa 1918

Editorial Board, Daily Worker newspaper, London
Editorial Board of the Daily Worker newspaper, London: J R Campbell, William Rust, Professor J Bs Haldane, the Dean of Canterbury (Hewlett Johnson), R Page Arnot, Councillor J Owen, Sean O'Casey

Lord Kitchener and Lord Haldane arriving at the War Office
Photograph of (right) Lord Kitchener (1850 - 1916), accompanied with Lord Haldane (1856 - 1928), who was the current Lord Chancellor and former War Minister, arriving at the War Office

James AL Haldane
General Sir James Aylmer Lowthorpe Haldane (1862-1950) GCMG, KCB, DSO Date: 1917

Haldane at his desk in the War Office R B Haldane at his desk in the War Office
illustration of Haldane reading from a paper, sitting at his desk. Men in the background. Caption reads - R B Haldane at his desk in the War Office. Date: 1908

Ramsay MacDonalds Cabinet, first Labour Government
Group photo, Ramsay MacDonalds Cabinet in the first Labour Government. Front row (left to right): Adamson, Lord Parmoor, Snowden, Lord Haldane, MacDonald, Clynes, Thomas, Henderson

Principal Haldane, St. Andrews, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
Principal Haldane, St. Andrews, 1843-47

Say Please (Dites doncs il vous plait), c1780, (1911). Artist: Jean-Honore Fragonard
Say Please (Dites doncs il vous plait), c1780, (1911). Painting held at The Wallace Collection, London. From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1911]

La Dame En Rose, 18th century, (1911). Artist: Francois Hubert Drouais
La Dame En Rose, 18th century, (1911). From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1911]

Diana Leaving the Bath with One of Her Companions, 1742, (1911). Artist: Francois Boucher
Diana Leaving the Bath with One of Her Companions, 1742, (1911). From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1911]

Still-Life, 18th century, (1911). Artist: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Still-Life, 18th century, (1911). From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1911]

L Indifferent, c1717, (1911). Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
L Indifferent, c1717, (1911). Painting held at the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1911]

Louis XV (1710-1774) at the Age of Five in the Costume of the Sacre, c1716u24, (1911). Artist: Hyacinthe Rigaud
Louis XV (1710-1774) at the Age of Five in the Costume of the Sacre, c1716-24, (1911). Painting held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C

The Fountain, c18th century, (1911). Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
The Fountain, c18th century, (1911). From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1911]

A Seaport (Vue d un Port de Mer: Effet de Brume), 17th century, (1911). Artist: Claude Lorrain
A Seaport (Vue d un Port de Mer: Effet de Brume), 17th century, (1911). From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1911]

Captain Aylmer Ignited The Fuse, 1902. Artist: AP
Captain Aylmer Ignited The Fuse, 1902. On 2nd December, 1891, during the assault on Nilt Fort, British India, Captain Aylmer

Lord Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane 1St Viscount Haldane 1856 To 1928 British Liberal And Labour Politician Lawyer And Philosopher From The Book The Year 1912 Illustrated Published London 1913

Cabinet Members, New Liberal Government
Cabinet Members of the New Liberal Government; H Gladstone, Haldane, Sydney Buxton, Earl Carrington, Lord Tweedmouth, Earl of Crewe, Bryce, Lloyd-George, H Fowler, Augustine Birrell, J Sinclair

Sir Edward Grey & Lord Haldane, outbreak of First World War
Lord Haldane (Lord Chancellor, formerly Secretary of State for War) and Sir Edward Grey (Foreign Minister) on their way to a Cabinet meeting during the crisis leading up to the First World War

Mr Haldane. Part of Box 104 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1900s

H H Asquith & Haldane
HERBERT HENRY, Statesman Seen here with Lord Haldane. Both men are wearing University caps & gowns. Date: 1852-1928

Lord Kitchener and Lord Haldane arriving at the War Office
Mr Asquiths departure from precedent in calling Lord Kitchener, a soldier and member of the opposite party, to the office of Secretary for War met with enthusiastic approval

The onset of World War One in England
Events at the beginning of the First World War in England. Clockwise from top left: the Archbishop of Canterburys Faculty for marriage licenses

Lord Haldane and Sir Edward Grey
Lord Haldane (Lord Chancellor, formerly Secretary of State for War) and Sir Edward Grey (Foreign Minister) on their way to a Cabinet meeting during the crisis leading up to the First World War

The Lord Mayor of Londons Banquet, 1906
Richard Burton Haldane (1856-1928) (left), when Secretary of State for War, speaking at the inaugural banquet for the new Lord Mayor of London, Sir William Treloar, 9th November 1906

Naomi Mitchison - 2
NAOMI MITCHISON (nee Haldane) writer of The conquered, Cloud cuckoo land etc. Date: 1897 - 1999

Naomi Mitchison - 1
NAOMI MITCHISON (nee Haldane) writer of The conquered, Cloud cuckoo land etc. Date: 1897 - 1999

James Alexander Haldane
JAMES ALEXANDER HALDANE Scottish churchman Date: CIRCA 1801

RICHARD HALDANE (1856-1928). English politician, lawyer, and philosopher. Drawing by William Rothenstein, 1916

Britains first Labour (Socialist) Cabinet, 1924. From right to left seated are Arthur Henderson, JH Thomas, JR Clynes, Ramsay Macdonald (Prime Minister), Haldane, and Philip Snowden

The jawbones of Greenland right whale, c. 1912
These jaw bones, each measuring approximately 4.10m (13 ft), were part of a specimen from Lochend, Shetland, donated in 1911 by a Mr Haldane

Countess of Camperdown
The countess of CAMPERDOWN, wife of Robert Haldane, first earl. Date: CIRCA 1840

Coronation of Faisal I of Iraq (1883 - 1933) on the 23rd August 1921 (at 6am in the morning!) depicted on a Christmas Greetings card

Lord Haldane and Sir John French
Lord Haldane (Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane) and Sir John French (Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French)

King Feisal crowned King of Mesopotamia
King Feisal (Faisal) acceeds to the throne of Mesopotamia (Iraq) at the Great Court of Serai in Baghdad, seen here with Sir Percy Cox, Sir Aylmer Haldane and Sayid Mahmud

Tom Titt / Viscount Haldane
Richard Burdon, Viscount Haldane, English statesman, lawyer, judge, Liberal and Labour politician, and philosopher

Haldane Pho
RICHARD BURDON, viscount HALDANE statesman

Viscount Haldane
RICHARD BURDON, viscount HALDANE lawyer, judge

Haldane / Joseph Simpson
Richard Burdon, Viscount English statesman

Haldane / Postcard
Richard Burdon, Viscount English statesman

Viscount Haldane Photo
RICHARD BURDON, (later viscount) HALDANE statesman, when Secretary of State for War

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"Haldane: A Multifaceted Figure in History" Haldane, a name that resonates with various realms of art, politics, and academia. From the captivating painting "Et in Arcadia ego" by Nicolas Poussin to the comedic play "McKennas Flirtation" by Edgar Selden, Haldane's influence spans across centuries. In 1911, Haldane found himself at the center of attention as part of the Editorial Board for the Daily Worker newspaper in London. His role allowed him to shape public opinion and shed light on important social issues. However, it was during the outbreak of World War I that Haldane's name became synonymous with diplomacy and leadership. Alongside Sir Edward Grey, he played a crucial role in navigating through this tumultuous period. The image of Lord Kitchener and Lord Haldane arriving at the War Office stands as a testament to their dedication towards protecting their nation. But Haldane's impact extended beyond war efforts. As a member of Ramsay MacDonald's Cabinet during Britain's first Labour Government, he contributed significantly to shaping policies that aimed to improve working conditions and empower marginalized communities. Even before his political career took flight, Principal Haldane left an indelible mark during his tenure at St. Andrews from 1843-47. Captured beautifully by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson in their creation titled "Principal Haldane, " his commitment to education shines through. Amidst all these accomplishments lies James AL Haldane - a man whose legacy is intertwined with history itself. Whether it be embracing moments of joy like depicted in Jean-Honore Fragonard's painting "Say Please, " or facing challenging times such as captured in "A Blue Day, " there is no doubt that Haldanes' story continues to captivate our imagination even today.