Homosexuality in the United Kingdom
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This is a sub-section of the gallery at Homosexuality.
For portraits of women, please see: Lesbian history.
[edit] Portraits: Great Britain / Ritratti: Gran Bretagna / Portraits: Grande Brétagne
 British writer William Beckford (1760-1844). |
 William Beckford (1760-1844). |
 George Gordon Byron (1788–1824), 6th Baron Byron, painted by Thomas Phillips in 1813. Byron was a bisexual. |
 Lord Byron. |
 Lord Byron. |
 Lord Byron. |
 Joseph-Denis Odevaere: Lord Byron on his Death-bed (1826) |
 William Courtenay ("Kitty Courtenay"), later 3rd Viscount and 9th Earl of Devon, as a boy. He was a one of Beckford's lovers. |
 "Uranian" poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. |
 Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence (1864-1892), the person of highest rank involved in the Cleveland Street scandal. |
 Lord Somerset (1851-1926) in 1887. He was another nobleman involved in the Cleveland Street scandal. |
 Edward Carpenter (1844-1929) in 1875. |
 Edward Carpenter (1844-1929) in 1890 ca. |
 Edward Carpenter's longtime companion, George Merril (he died in 1928). |
 Le futur militant homosexuel Marc André Raffalovich (1864-1934) en 1880 environs. |
 John Addington Symonds in 1889. |
 The grave of John Addington Symonds (1840-1893) in Rome, Cimitero degli inglesi. |
 John Addington Symonds (1840-1893).
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 John Addington Symonds (1840-1893).
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 John Addington Symonds (1840-1893).
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 John Addington Symonds (1840-1893).
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 English writer Frederick William Rolfe (1860-1913) a.k.a "Baron Corvo", in 1886. |
 Frederick Rolfe's grave in Venezia. |
 Frederick Rolfe's grave in Venezia. |
 Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), New York, 1882. Picture taken by Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896). |
 Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), New York, 1882. Picture taken by Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896). |
 Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), New York, 1882. Picture taken by Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896). |
 Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), with his lover Alfred Douglas. For more pictures of Oscar Wilde click here. |
 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Oscar Wilde (1895). |
 Robert Ross at 24. He was one of the firs lovers Oscar Wilde had; afterwards their friendship lasted until Wilde's death. |
 Robert Ross (1869-1918) in 1911. |
 Portrait of Lord Ronald Gower's lover, Frank Hird, painted by Henry Scott Tuke in 1894. |
 John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Self portrait - 1886. |
 Giovanni Boldini (1842-1931), John Singer Sargent - 1890 ca. |
 Giovanni Boldini (1842-1931), John Singer Sargent - 1895. |
 John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Self portrait - 1907. |
 John Maynard Keynes. |
 British actor John Gielgud, by Carl Van Vechten, 1936. |
 Alan Turing (1912-1954) Memorial. |
 Freddy Mercury Statue in Montreux, Schweiz. For more pictures about him please see his page here. |
 Actor Ian McKellen is "out" and he is an activist. |
 Sir Elton John. |
 Jimmy Somerville |
 Boy Beorge |
