1-156-610 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

The death of Sherlock Holmes, 1893. Scene from The Adventure of the Final Problem, illustrated by Sidney E Paget, the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Holmes, fighting his arch-rival, Professor Moriarty, shortly before they plunge over the edge of the Reichenbach Falls. From Strand Magazine. (London, 1893).