Berlin and Family
[07020] Berlin in family portrait
Berlin with his mother and father, aunt and uncle Ida and Yitzhak Samunov, 1920s London. Published in Berlin: A Life, plate 4.
[07032] Marie and Mendel, with Evgenia Volshonok
Marie and Mendel Berlin with, possibly, Evgenia Volshonok. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07031] Marie Berlin and family
Marie Berlin with two sisters, Maria and Evgenia, and their mother Shifra.
[07038] Samunov / Volshonok family portrait
Group portrait of the family of Berlin's maternal uncle, Victor Volshonok: (l to r) Chasia Volshonok, Sofia Volshonok, Yitzhak Samunov, Ida Volshonok, Ida Samunov, Yosef Volshonok, Victor Volshonok, Zinaida Volshonok; published in The Book of Isaiah, plate 23
[08018] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin portrait, unknown date and location.
[03017] Isaiah Berlin, with Aline Berlin and Joan Mott
Berlin with his wife Aline (r), and Joan Mott (centre), 1969; likely in the grounds of the Haldane family house in north Oxford, on the banks of the Cherwell, inspecting the site of what would become the present day Wolfson College
[02006] Berlin and Aline on a ship
Isaiah and Aline Berlin on board a ferry in the English Channel, January 1957 (presumably crossing to/from France)
[01001] 49 Hollycroft Avenue
Berlin's family home, London, postcard from 1928.
[01002] 49 Hollycroft Avenue
Postcard of Berlin's family home in London, October 1928.
[01050] Exter of house
Exterior of Berlin's family home in London, probably taken in the 1990s.
[02004] Aline and sons at Headington House
Philippe Halban, Peter Halban, Aline Berlin, Michel Strauss, Margery Strauss, Christmas, Headington House, 1959. Published in Enlightening.
[02005] Berlin and Aline aboard a ship
Berlin and Aline aboard a ship, English Channel. Published in Enlightening.
[02083] Headington House
Postcard of Headington House, possibly from Pat Utechin.
[03003] Berlin and Aline
Berlin and Aline at Summer Eights, 1974. Published in Building.
[03021] Marie Berlin
Marie Berlin, possibly in 1974, unknown location; published in Building.
[06011] Marie Berlin
Marie Berlin in Moscow, February 1968.
[07007] Berlin in apron, with Halban boys
Berlin with two of his three step-sons, Peter and Philippe Halban, Headington House, 1958. Published in Berlin: A Life, plate 18.
[07008] Berlin and Aline on the Queen Mary
Berlin and Aline aboard the Queen Mary, probably in the 1950s or 1960s, possibly on the Atlantic. Published in Berlin: A Life, plate 15.
[07010] Mendel and Marie Berlin
Marie and Mendel Berlin, unknown date and location. Published in Berlin: A Life, plate 11.
[07014] Berlin and Mendel Berlin
Berlin and Mendel in Italy, probably Venice, 1947.
[07026] Isaiah Berlin senior
Possibly Isaiah Berlin senior, Russia, pre-1900. Published in The Book of Isaiah, plate 3.
[07027] Ber Berlin
Probably Ber Berlin, Mendel's father, probably Russia, pre-1900. Published in The Book of Isaiah, plate 4.
[07028] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, Marie Berlin's father, probably Russia, pre-1900. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07029] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin portrait, St Petersburg, possibly around 1900. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07030] Berlin portrait
Mendel Berlin in Riga, 1904. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07033] Marie and Mendel Berlin
Marie and Mendel Berlin, unknown date and location. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07034] Portrait of Ida Samunov
Portrait of Berlin's aunt, Ida Samunov, undated, unknown location. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07035] Berta Volshonok and Alexander Siskind Volshonok
Portriat of Volshonok relations: Berta and Alexander Siskind. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07036] Portrait of Rodsia-Freude Volshonok, Marie Berlin's mother
Portrait of, probably, Marie's mother, Rodsia-Freude Volshonok. Published in The Book of Isaiah, plate 21.
[07037] Portrait of Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Portrait of Marie's father, Salmon Izchok Volshonok. According to Berlin, this photo was taken 'shortly before his murder by the Gestapo'. Published in The Book of Isaiah, plate 22.
[07039] Berlin sat at a desk
Mendel Berlin, probably in London, 1920s-30s. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07040] Mendel and Marie Berlin
Mendel and Marie Berlin, probably in London in late 1940s-early 1950s. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[07042] Berlin and Ida Samunov
Berlin with his aunt, Ida Samunov. Unknown date and location. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[08001] Marie Berlin portrait
Portrait of Marie Berlin, unknown date and location. Published in Berlin: A Life.
[08002] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin portrait, Russia, unknown date.
[08003] Marie Berlin in a group
Marie Berlin with others, unknown date and location.
[08004] Marie Berlin in large group at a table
Marie Berlin, with unknown others, sat at a table. Unknown date and location.
[08005] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin in hat and coat; undated.
[08006] Large group
Large group of people; unknown date and location.
[08007] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin, undated, unknown location.
[08008] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin portrait; unknown date and location.
[08009] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin portrait, undated, probably in Riga.
[08010] Marie Berlin on a New Year's card
Marie Berlin portrait on a Happy New Year's card; undated.
[08011] Large group of people
A large group of people in a large vehicle, Berlin, undated.
[08012] Marie Berlin and another
Marie Berlin with, possibly, a sister, probably in Riga; undated.
[08013] Marie Berlin portrait
Portrait of Marie Berlin, undated; in Germany.
[08014] Portrait of Marie Berlin
Marie Berlin portrait, undated.
[08015] Marie Berlin with two others
Marie Berlin with two others, unknown date and location.
[08016] Marie Berlin
Marie Berlin portrait, undated.
[08017] Marie Berlin on a boulevard
Marie Berlin, probably in Karlsbad, Germany; undated.
[08019] Marie Berlin with another
Marie Berlin with an unidentified man, unknown date and location.
[08020] Marie Berlin with two unidentified women
Marie Berlin with two others; unknown date and location.
[08021] Marie Berlin with family
Marie Berlin, with her sisters and mother, probably in Riga. Published in Book of Isaiah, plate 8.
[08023] Marie Berlin
Marie Berlin portrait, unknown date and location.
[08025] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin portrait, undated, unknown location.
[08027] Marie Berlin
Marie Berlin portrait, unknown date and location.
[08028] Marie Berlin with two others
Marie Berlin with two others, unknown date and location.
[08029] Marie Berlin portrait
Marie Berlin portrait, unknown date and location.
[08030] Ida Samunov with a young man
Ida Samunov with a young man, walking past buildings. A note on the back of the image reads ‘One of the French boys telling Mrs. Samunov about the news he received in a letter from his mother in France. He wants to see his mother very much. He suffers from some of the difficulties of puberty, and sometimes is driven to break everything in his way, and to enjoy life. He is very deep, intelligent, sly and prefers round-about ways. He is not a very happy boy.’
Possibly Israel, post-1939.
[08032] Yitzhak Samunov and Ida Samunov portrait
The Samunovs, unknown date and location.
[08033] Yitzhak and Ida Samunov
The Samunovs, unknown date and location.
[08034] Yitzhak and Ida Samunov and Zalman
The Samunovs with 'Zalman', November 1942, Tel-Aviv.
[08035] Samunovs and others
The Samunovs and other unidentified figures, possibly in Poland pre-WW2.
[08036] Yitzhak Samunov
Portrait of Yitzhak Samunov, unknown date and location.
[08037] Yitzhak Samunov
Yitzhak Samunov, possibly 5 January 1922, unknown location.
[08038] Ida Samunov portrait
Ida Samunov, unknown date and location.
[08039] Ida Samunov
Ida Samunov, unknown date, location. Pre-1985, year of her death, possibly not long before this. Possibly a passport photo, in Israel.
[08040] Mendel Berlin
Mendel Berlin in Nice, France, unknown date.
[08041] Mendel Berlin
Mendel Berlin photo as part of a New Year's greetings card, unknown date, location.
[08042] Mendel Berlin with woman
Mendel Berlin with an unidentified woman, unknown date and location.
[08043] Mendel Berlin portrait
Mendel Berlin portrait, London, undated.
[08044] Mendel Berlin portrait
Mendel Berlin portrait, London, undated.
[08055] Mendel Berlin
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08056] Mendel Berlin portrait
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08057] Mendel Berlin portrait
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08058] Mendel Berlin portrait
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08059] Mendel Berlin
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08060] Mendel Berlin
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08061] Mendel Berlin
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08062] Mendel Berlin
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08063] Mendel Berlin
Mendel Berlin portrait, unknown date/location.
[08065] Unidentified Volshonok
Possibly Marie; unknown Volshonok woman, undated.
[08066] Efraim Samunov
Efraim Samunov, undated, probably in the Russian Empire; Published in The Book of Isaiah.
[08067] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salman Izchok Volshonok, undated, probably in the Russian Empire; published in The Book of Isaaih.
[08068] Ber Berlin
Ber Berlin, undated, probably in the Russian Empire; published in The Book of Isaiah.
[08071] Group
Jacob Samunov, Ida Samunov, Berta Volshonok, Alexander Siskind Volshonok, undated, possibly Riga; detail published in The Book of Isaiah.
[08072] Group
Alexander Siskind Volshonok, Ida Samunov, Berta Volshonok, Jacob Samunov; undated, possibly Riga.
[08073] Group
Asia Volshonok?, possibly Sonia’s husband, Sonia Volshonok, Victor Volshonok, undated, possibly Riga
[08074] Victor Volshonok
Victor Volshonok, unknown date and location.
[08075] Two Volshonoks + another
Joseph Volshonok, Victor Volshonok’s daughter [no name known], unidentified man, unknown date and location.
[08076] Volshonoks
Victor Volshonok, Victor Volshonok’s daughter [Sonia?], Daughter’s husband, unknown date and location.
[08077] Wedding couple
Wedding day of Victor Volshonok’s daughter [Sonia?], and her husband, Riga?; unknown date.
[08078] Plaque
Plaque affixed to the wall of Berlin's first house in Riga, April 2002.
[08094] Mendel and Marie
Mendel and Marie Berlin in Nice; undated.
[08095] Mendel and Marie Berlin
Mendel and Marie Berlin pose for a photograph, unknown date, possibly in London.
[08096] Mendel Berlin speaking
Mendel Berlin speaking at a gathering, Marie next to him, possibly in London.
[08097] Mendel, Marie, Evgenia
Mendel Berlin and Marie Berlin with one of Marie's sisters, Evgenia.
[08098] Mendel and Marie
Mendel Berlin and Marie Berlin in evening wear, possibly in London.
[08099] Mendel and Marie Berlin
Mendel Berlin and Marie Berlin, probably in London, not long before Mendel's death in 1953.
[08101] Mendel and Marie Berlin
Mendel Berlin and Marie Berlin, probably in London, not long before Mendel's death in 1953.
[08102] Mendel and Marie Berlin
Mendel Berlin and Marie Berlin, probably in London, not long before Mendel's death in 1953. Published in The Book of Isaiah, plate 33.
[08103] Mendel and Marie and another
Mendel Berlin and Marie Berlin,with another, possibly in Israel. Undated.
[08104] Mendel and Marie Berlin with a man
Mendel Berlin and Marie Berlin,with another, possibly in Paris? [see street signs]. Undated.
[08105] Berlins at a large gathering
Isaiah and his mother with large group outside a building.
[08106] Salmon Izhock Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date.
[08107] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date.
[08108] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date.
[08109] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date, leaning out of a window.
[08110] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date.
[08111] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date: pre-1941 (year of his death), probably not long before this date.
[08112] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date
[08113] Salmon Izchok Volshonok and unidentified woman
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date, and an unknown woman.
[08114] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date, and an unknown man.
[08115] Salmon Izchok Volshonok
Salmon Izchok Volshonok, unknown location/date, and an unknown man.
[08116] Volshonok family group
Photograph, taken in Dubulti, Jurmula, near Riga, in 1911, of what appears to be a Volshonok family wedding. Back row: the first figure to the right of the door is Alexander Siskind Volshonok, uncle to Isaiah Berlin. Second row from back, 5th and 6th figures from the left, are Ida (Berlin’s maternal aunt, née Volshonok) and her husband Yitzhak Samunov. In front of them is Berlin’s great-uncle Victor Avigdor Volshonok, with his daughter Zinaida on his knee, and to the right of the central couple possibly Berlin’s grandmother, Rodsia-Freude Volshonok, née Zuckerman.
[09001] Ida Samunov
Ida Samunov, unknown date, unknown location.
[09002] Marie Berlin sits with two other women
Marie Berlin sits at a table with two unidentified women, unknown date, unknown location.
[09004] Marie Berlin
Marie Berlin sitting, undated, unknown location.
[09006] Marie and Mendel Berlin
Mendel and Marie Berlin at an unknown location, undated.
[09009] Mendel and Marie Berlin
Mendel and Marie Berlin on street, probably in a French city. Undated.
[09010] Mendel Berlin by a car; another person present
Mendel Berlin and an unidentified woman by car at roadside. Unknown date and location.
[09011] Marie Berlin
Marie Berlin sits at table. Undated, unknown location.
[09012] Marie Berlin with others
Marie Berlin on street? with four unidentified people, unknown date and location
[09013] Mendel Berlin smoking, another man reads
Mendel Berlin smoking, another man reads in a chair besides him. Unknown date, unknown location.
[09015] Mendel with two others
Mendel talking, two other unidentified men in room, unknown date and location.
[10026] Berlin and Aline at piano
Berlin and Aline at piano, Headington House, either winter 1960 or 1961.
[10047] Aline in Italy
Aline Berlin at Ugo's Bar, Portofino, December 1980. Published in Affirming, plate 16.
[A0002] Headington House, Oxford
A photograph of Headington House, Oxford, the home of Sir Isaiah and Lady Berlin.