Tag: Westminster

Alan Bates

(1934–2003) Sir Alan Arthur Bates, CBE Filmography as Actor: Zorba the Greek 1964 Director: Michael Cacoyannis Starring: Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates     Women in Love 1969 Director: Ken Russell Starring: Alan Bates, Oliver Reed   Born February 17 1934 Allestree (England) Died December 27…

Charing Cross Bridge (1905-1906)

Derain, André (1880-1954) Charing Cross Bridge 1905–1906 Oil on canvas, 81.7 x 100.7 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York See also: • Charing Cross Bridge (London) | Palace of Westminster (London)

Charing Cross Bridge, London (1906)

Derain, André (1880-1954) Charing Cross Bridge, London 1906 Oil on canvas, 80.3 x 100.3 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington We look across river at a bridge with a city skyline beyond in this stylized, horizontal landscape, which is painted entirely…

The Palace of Westminster (1906-1907)

Derain, André (1880-1954) The Palace of Westminster 1906–1907 Oil on canvas, 78.7 x 99.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York In 1905 and 1906, Derain traveled to London at the suggestion of the art dealer Ambroise Vollard to paint the…

Palace of Whitehall (London)

Palace of White Hall Location: City of Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom Built: c.1240 Demolished: 1698 (due to fire) Deaths: • Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland (1491-1547) See also: • Palaces | London (England) | Westminster

Gwen Watford

(1927–1994) Filmography as Actress: Cleopatra 1963 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton   Born September 10 1927 Islington, London (England) Died February 6 1994 Westminster, London (England) Cause of death Cancer Occupation Actress Awards BAFTA Laurence Olivier Award