Baines Collection

Victoria Falls at Sunrise, by Thomas Baines
Victoria Falls at Sunrise with The Smoke or Spraycloud, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). Date: 1863

Lions and Dead Quagga, by Thomas Baines
Lions and Dead Quagga, Vultures and Adjutants, Zululand, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (3 of 5) Date: 1874

The Black Rhinoceros Charging, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (4 of 5) Date: 1874

The Victoria Falls, by Thomas Baines
The Victoria Falls from the Narrow Neck near the Eastern Headland of the Outlet, by Thomas Baines(1820-1875). Date: circa 1860s

Goldilocks and the Three Bears, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Members of Cuddington Golf Club, Surrey, 1933. Date: 1933

Bringing ivory to the wagons, South Africa, c. 1863
Engraving from a sketch by Thomas Baines, made while travelling in South Africa with explorer and elephant hunter James Chapman in around 1862-3

The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel
Illustration, The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

The Queen gave him a glass of the richest cordial
Illustration, The Queen gave him a glass of the richest cordial, the Wishing Cup, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

The Fearless Prince and the little Imps, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, The Fearless Prince and the little Imps, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

The Enchanted Dumplings, Lappit and Lob, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, The Enchanted Dumplings, Lappit and Lob, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Rumplestiltskin, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Rumplestiltskin, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Loaves were brought from all the bakers, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Loaves were brought from all the bakers, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Little Tom Thumb, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Little Tom Thumb, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

A Trip to the Moon, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, A Trip to the Moon, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's door, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's door, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Cinderella arrives at the Ball, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Cinderella arrives at the Ball, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

C M Wells, Middlesex Rugby Player
Cyril Mowbray Wells (1871-1963), Middlesex Rugby Player and first-class cricketer. circa 1900s

Ceratotherium simum, white rhinoceros
White rhinoceros. Sketch 121 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

JAMES BAINES TROOPSHIP
During the Indian Mutiny, the famous Black Ball line clipper James Baines is employed as a troopship to carry reinforcements to the troubled sub-continent. Date: 1857

The Lion Family, by Thomas Baines
The Lion Family among the Granite Hills between Shasha and Macloutsie Rivers, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (1 of 5) Date: 1872

Gold and Ivory, Elephants Charging, by Thomas Baines
Gold and Ivory, Elephants Charging over Quartzose Country, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (5 of 5) Date: 1874

Amatola Mountains, by Thomas Baines
The 74th Highlanders with the Beaufort and Port Elizabeth Fingoe Levies, Storming the Stronghold of the Rebel Chief Sandilli, in the Amatola Mountains, 24th June 1851, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875)

Traffic on the M5 motorway near Manchester, passing a service station. Date: circa 1960s

Thomas Baines, Historian
THOMAS BAINES (son of Sir Edward Baines, older) Journalist and local historian - including Yorkshire Past and Present and Lancashire ditto. Date: circa. 1840s

Edward Baines (Younger)
SIR EDWARD BAINES (son of the older sir Edward Baines) Educator and economist. Date: 1840s

Matthew Talbot Baines
MATTHEW TALBOT BAINES (son of Sir Edward Baines, older) Lawyer and statesman, highly regarded but not distinguished for anything in particular. Date: circa. 1840s

Printers / Premises
Former home of Dr Johnson at 17 Gough Square, London, by 1910 a printers and and stationers Date: 1910

Shopfront, Thought to be West Bromwich, Staffordshire
Shopfront, Thought to be West Bromwich, near Dudley, Staffordshire, England. Showing the Premises of George Baines - Baker Date: 1920s

Ivy Cottage, near Coniston in the Lake District may well still exist but its exact location is uncertain. Ernest Battersbys friends Wilson and Nelstrop are outside the door

17 Gough Square - where Dr. Johnson compiled his dictionary
17 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London - where Dr. Samuel Johnson compiled his dictionary in 1748. In the garret (with the slanting roof) his assistants worked

Dead Buffalo, by Thomas Baines
Dead Buffalo, King Vulture and Common Vultures, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (2 of 5) Date: 1874

J K C Baines, right, and F / O H D Gilman
J.K.C. Baines, right, and F/O H.D. Gilman in front of their Fairey Fox I, G-ACXX (formerly J8424) in which they were both killed during the MacRobertson England to Australia race of October 1934

Bringing home the Spoils
The Mr Hartleys Matabile bringing tusks to Camp. August 1869 Sketch 68 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Thomas Baines (1820-1875) see 51895
Portrait of Thomas Baines, a British naturalist, explorer, war artist and travel writer. Baines documented numerous sketches of African wildlife, landscapes

Lo Bengulu King of the Matabeliland
Receiving his army on their return from a successful raid among the Mashonas Nov. 1870. Sketch 60 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines (1820-1875)

Warriors dancing, 1870
Sketch 64 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871). The caption on the original illustration is unclear

Crossing the Umnyati-Matabili
Returning from a marauding expedition among the Mashona October 1869. Sketch 28 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Drakensberg near Van Reenens pass
Tuesday March 30th 1869. The Karweyers camp. Sketch 3 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

The Ostrich nest, East of Bembesi River
October 1870. Sketch 55 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Ascent of the Drakensberg March 31, 1869
6.30am-sunrise light from right, green hills, warm lights, deep shadows and rolling mist. Sketch 4 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines (1859-1871)

Mashonas hunting
Hunting game with stake nets at Magoondas hills. September 1870. Sketch 49 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Connochaetes gnou, black wildebeest
The Zwart Wildebeeste. Black bodied Gnoo - or Puroomo Catoblepas Gun. April 1869. Sketch 146 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines

Amakoondas Mashona village
September 1869. Sketch 20 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Cutting a road through the bush
Between the Magoondas hills, September 1870. Sketch 50 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Material for a future Warrior
Young Solomon. Sketch 84 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Lo Bengulu King of Matabeleland
In the process of reviewing his army. 1870. Sketch 61 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

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