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Gallery Package - 150 years of Conan Doyle: and a major new movie


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Dress rehearsal for the new ballet &quotThe Great Detective" at Sadlers Wells. It opens at Covent Garden on 21st January. Kenneth MacMillan as Holmes and Stanley Holden as Dr Watson in pursuit of the Infamous Professor. 1953
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A new Sherlock Holmes story, The Valley of Fear, by Arthur Conan Doyle published in the Strand Magazine September 1914.
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&quotIndubitably, my dear Watson". Sherlock Holmes explains everything as they leave New Scotland Yard. To Dr Watson the case was a crossword puzzle he could never hope to solve.<br>October 1953
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The funeral of sir Arthur Conan Doyle at his house in Crowborough, Sussex. He was laid to rest in his own garden. July 1930
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Spectacles and an original manuscript belonging to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, are in the collection of the Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas in Austin. 1980
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The Albert Hall . On the platform at the Spiritualist Meeting , the empty chair is a symbol of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's presence . 1930
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930). <br>British physician and writer. Photographed while in the United States in 1923.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE <br>(1859-1930). British physician and writer. Self-caricature of Doyle receiving his medical degree.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930). <br>British physician and writer. Doyle's study at Bignell Wood in England.
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JEREMY BRETT (1935- ). <br>as Sherlock Holmes in &quotThe Hound of the Baskervilles."
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Frontispiece to the 'The Valley of Fear,' in The Strand Magazine. Illustration by Frank Wiles.
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PETER CUSHING (1913-1994). <br>as Sherlock Holmes in &quotThe Hound of the Baskervilles," 1959.
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PETER CUSHING (1913-1994). <br>Peter Cushing (right) as Sherlock Holmes in 'The Hound of the Baskervilles,' 1959, with Andre Morell as Dr. Watson (left).
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Basil Rathbone (1892-1967). English actor. In the role of 'Sherlock Holmes'.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Basil Rathbone (1892-1967). English actor. In the role of 'Sherlock Holmes'.
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930). <br>British writer and physician. The resting place of Doyle beside the garden hut where he often wrote.
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930). <br>British physician and writer. Doyle (second from left) in France during World War I.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE <br>(1859-1930). English author who created the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
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SHERLOCK AND WATSON. <br>Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr Watson in one of the series of 14 Sherlock Holmes films made by the two actors.
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DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>'The Hound of the Baskervilles.' Illustration by Sidney Paget from 'Strand' magazine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's serial 'The Hound of the Baskervilles,' 1902.<br><br>Holmes rescues from the Dartmoor mire Sir Henry Baskerville's missing boot .
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DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Illustration by Sidney Paget from the 'Strand' magazine serial publication of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles,' 1901.
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SHERLOCK AND WATSON. <br>Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson in one of the fourteen Sherlock Holmes movies they made together between 1939 and 1946.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE <br>(1859-1930). British physician and writer. Drawing, c1900.
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DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Illustration by Sidney Paget from the 'Strand' magazine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, 'The Red-Headed League,' 1891.
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DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Illustration by Sidney Paget from the 'Strand' magazine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, 'The Red-Headed League,' 1891.
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DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Illustration by Sidney Paget from the 'Strand' magazine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, 'The Red-Headed League,' 1891.
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FAIRY HOAX. <br>Frances Griffiths and the 'Cottingley Fairies' in a photograph made in 1917 by her cousin Elsie Wright with paper cutouts and hatpins. This photograph and others were considered genuine by a number of English spiritualists, including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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SHERLOCK AND WATSON. <br>Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson in one of the fourteen Sherlock Holmes movies they made together between 1939 and 1946.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Basil Rathbone (1892-1967). English actor. In the role of Sherlock Holmes.
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DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson. Illustration by Sidney Paget from the 'Strand' magazine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, 'The Adventure of Silver Blaze.'
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DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Illustration by Sidney Paget from the 'Strand' magazine of 'The Adventure of the Resident Patient.'
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DOYLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Illustration by Sidney Paget from the 'Strand' magazine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, 'The Red-Headed League,' 1891.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE <br>at his home in Windlesham, England.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE <br>(1859-1930). British physician and writer. Sir Arthur and Lady Conan Doyle in Melbourne, Australia, 1920.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930). <br>British physician and writer. Drawing, 1924, by Kathleen Shackleton.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE <br>(1859-1930). British physician and writer in his study at Hindhead, 1904.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930). <br>British physician and writer. <br>Dr. Doyle at work. Drawing, 1900.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE <br>(1859-1930). British physician and writer. Photographed by Arnold Genthe.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Basil Rathbone (1892-1967). English actor. In the role of 'Sherlock Holmes'.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Basil Rathbone (1892-1967), English actor, in the role of 'Sherlock Holmes'.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Dr. John Watson observing Sherlock Holmes working hard over a chemical investigation. Drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Adventure of the Naval Treaty,' 1893.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES <br>and Dr. John Watson in a corner of a first-class carriage from Paddington Station: drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Adventure of Silver Blaze,' 1892.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Sherlock Holmes. Drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Adventure of the Resident Patient,' 1893.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>The pre-eminent detective of fiction: drawing by Frederic Dorr Steele.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES <br>and Professor Moriarty locked in mortal combat at the Reichenbach Falls. Drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Adventure of the Final Problem,' 1893.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>Sherlock Holmes (left) concludes an interview with the 'Napoleon of crime', Professor Moriarty. Drawing by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Adventure of the Final Problem,' 1893.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930). <br>British physician and writer.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES. <br>'The Adventure Of The Yellow Face' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930). Doctor John Watson (left) and Holmes drawn by W.H. Hyde.
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE <br>(1859-1930). British physician and writer. Photographed in 1928 amidst his &quotpsychic pictures" in his psychic museum in London.
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930). British physician and writer. Oil on canvas, 1897, by Sidney Paget.
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' Across this dreadful cauldron occured the culminating event in the career of Sherlock Holme ' s , the world ' s greatest detective , when on May 4 , 1891 he vanquished Prof Moriarty , the Napoleon of Crime .<br><br>Erected by The Norwegian Explorers of Minnesota and The Sherlock Holmes society of London , 25 June 1957<br><br>Plaque at the Reichenbach Falls<br>
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Professor Moriarty : portrait by Sidney Paget<br><br>The best known antagonist and nemesis of Sherlock Holmes
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Holmes tackles the cipher that began the Valley of Fear case .
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' but Holmes is much less hurt than he allows his opponent to believe . '<br><br>Murderous attack upon Sherlock Holmes
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Young Trevor inquires after the undergraduate Holmes , whose ankle was bitten by Trevor ' s bull terrier . <br><br>A Paget illustration to the Gloria Scott account .
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' Have mercy ! He shrieked . '<br>Mr James Ryder begs for mercy while Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson look on from ' The Blue Carbuncle '<br><br>Illustrated by Sidney Paget , 1892
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' This photograph ! '<br>Sherlock Holmes , Dr Watson and the King of Bohemia<br>from ' A Scandal in Bohemia '<br>Illustrated by Sidney Paget , 1892
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Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1920) Scottish writer. Creator of Sherlock Holmes and of Brigadier Gerard. After a photograph c1900.
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Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget (1860-1908), the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Death of Holmes and Professor Moriarty plunge over the edge of the Reichenbach Falls.
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Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London,1893.Illustrated by Sidney E.Paget (1860-1908), first artist to draw Holmes. Holmes, as old Italian priest, waits for Boat Train to pull out of Victoria Station, London.
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Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) Scottish author and creator of the famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle also carried out experiments in psychical research.
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'The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual'. Reginald Musgrave, a college friend of Holmes, asking for help in clearing up the mystery of the disappearance of his butler. From The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Conan Doyle from The Strand Magazine (London, 1893). Illustration by Sidney E Paget, the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Engraving.
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Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty fighting over the Reichenbach Falls<br>An illustration from The Adventure of the Final Problem 1893
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Punch cartoon of Arthur Conan Doyle shackled to Sherlock Holmes by Bernard Partridge <br>12th May 1926
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Boer War - song sheets - Who's That Calling by Arthur Conan Doyle and music by Alicia Adelaide Needham & The Defence and Relief of Mafeking by Cyril Hendrich<br>©TopFoto<br>
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''Nothing could be Better'' said Holmes', 1893. Illustration from &quotThe Stockbrokers Clerk" by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in &quotStrand Magazine" March 1893. <br>Credit: Stapleton Historical Collection / HIP / TopFoto
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Col - *22.05.1859-07.07.1930+<br>Arzt, Schriftsteller, Grossbritannien<br><br>Arthur Conan Doyle, British physician and writer. First illustration of Sherlock Holmes by D.H. Friston in the first edition of &quotA Study in Scarlet". From left: Inspector Lestrade, Sherlock Holmes, Watson, Inspector Gregson<br>- undated; Colored version of Image Number10463 </english>
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Sherlock Holmes, the detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle in the 1890s, as portrayed by the early English film star, Clive Brook.
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Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1920) Scottish writer. Creator of Sherlock Holmes and of Brigadier Gerard. After a photograph c1900. Halftone.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish author, 1912. Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is most famously known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes. Supplement to &quotThe Bookman", 1912. <br>Credit: The Print Collector / HIP / TopFoto
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Our grandparents often sought ghosts through spirit photography. After a session in a spirit photographer's studio, they would find puzzling extras on the print One of the sitters (right) is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This puzzle has an elementary (chemical) solution.<br>©TopFoto
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Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, off Fleet Street, London It has a long history of entertaining literary greats such as novelists Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens Also the haunt of journalists when Fleet Street was central to the Newspaper world Rebuilt after the Great Fire of London in 1666
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the Psychic Museum (in Psychic Bookshop near Westminster Abbey London) From Strand Magazine May 1927<br><br>Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish author
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle <br>Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish author
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Dr Arthur Conan Doyle and his wife at home in South<br> Norwood London 1892
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Dr Arthur Conan Doyle
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Occultist - The psychic researcher, author and journalist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) - Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859 - July 7, 1930) is the British author most famously known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction. He is sometimes called Conan Doyle. Conan was originally a middle name but he used it as part of his surname in his later years. <br> - ©TopFoto / CW
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Meeting at the Mansion House with the object of establishing and endowing the 'Veterans' Club' as an imperial memorial to those who have fought in the war.<br>Left to right (second figure) Arthur Conan Doyle, the hon. Arthur Davey, Mrs Arthur Davey, The Earl of Dundonald, Lord Mayor, Sir Frederick Milner and the Hon., Sir Edmund Freemantle.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), English writer, in a congress of Spiritualists in Paris.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), English novelist.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), English novelist.
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The scottish doctor Joseph Bell Holmes who passes to have inspired to the British writer sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) his character of Sherlock Holmes.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), English novelist, by 1925.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), English novelist.
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Leaflet of one of Sherlock Holmes's adventures: &quotThe adventure of the speckled band" of Conan Doyle (1859-1930), English novelist. Illustration of G.-S. da Fonseca, on 1910.
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Sherlock Holmes, character of Conan Doyle.
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Doyle celebration 1904<br><br>Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (5th from left, back row). Mary Foley, widow of Sir Charles Altamont Doyle (seated 3rd left, 2nd row). Sir Charles died in 1893. During his internment in an insane asylum in Scotland at the end of the 19th century, Sior Charles executed in words and pictures his Doyle Diary.<br><br>The only person in both photographs is Major Innet Foley who in the 1904 picture is the infant seated onthe lap of his mother Ida Foley - sister of Sir Arthur (second row, fourth from left)<br>13th October 1978<br><br><br><br>Doyle, Arthur Conan Ignatius, Sir British mystery author and physician; created characters Sherlock Holmes, Dr. John Watson; wrote novel &quotThe Sign of Four" 1890, short story collection &quotThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" 1891 _1859-1930 <br><br><br><br><br>
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Air Commandant Jean Conan Doyle, daughter of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, who is the Director of the Women's Royal Air Force<br>1962
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Lady Doyle, little Billy, Mr Mac E. Bowman, their host, Arthur Conan Doyle, Malcolm and Dennis on board the SS Adriatic before leaving New York to return to Britain<br>1923<br><br><br><br><br>Doyle, Arthur Conan Ignatius, Sir British mystery author and physician; created characters Sherlock Holmes, Dr. John Watson; wrote novel &quotThe Sign of Four" 1890, short story collection &quotThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" 1891 _1859-1930 <br><br><br><br><br>
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Medium Annie Brittain, used frequently by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. She recorded that from very early childhood she could see into the spirit world.
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Psychic Phenomena<br>Photographic portrait, from the Evans studio, of Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), President of the Royal College of Psychic Science
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1896. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1896. <br>Credit: The National Archives / HIP / TopFoto
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Sherlock Holmes holding a pipe and revolver, late 19th-early 20th century. Holmes with his trademark pipe, stands holding a gun, wearing a dressing gown. The famous fictional detective was invented by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes holding a pipe and revolver, late 19th-early <br>Credit: The British Library / HIP / TopFoto
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&quotThe Adventure of the Missing Three Quarter", by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, c1904. This is an autograph fair copy of the story, first published in the Strand Magazine for August 1904, and reprinted in 1905 in The Return of Sherlock Holmes. &quotThe Adventure of the Missing Three Quarter", by Sir Arthu <br>Credit: The British Library / HIP / TopFoto
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Sherlock Meets His Creator's Son<br>It's an historic meeting ...... !<br>Adrian Conan Doyle, the only surviving son of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the world's most famous fictional detective, meets up with &quotSherlock Holmes".<br>The role of the private sleuth is portrayed by actor Robert Stephens in &quotThe Private Life of Sherlock Holmes" which is currently being made at Pinewood Studios near London.<br>Adrian Conan Doyle paid a visit to the set yesterday to see how the film was going.<br>2nd September 1969
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1921
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Adrian Conan Doyle stands in front of a portrait of his father Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the Chateau Lucens which is now the headquarters of the Conan Doyle Society 23rd April 1968<br>Switzerland
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