Cornwallis Gallery
Available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Gift Items
Choose from 69 pictures in our Cornwallis collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. Popular choices include Framed Prints, Canvas Prints, Posters and Jigsaw Puzzles. All professionally made for quick delivery.
Featured Print
University of Virginia, Charlottesville - Lawn and Rotunda
The Lawn (part of Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village) at the University of Virginia, a masterpiece of Palladian architecture, with The Rotunda as the focal point at the north end of the site. The inset engraving on the left depicts the Storming of the Redoubts during the Siege of Yorktown in 1781, the last major land battle of the American Revolutionary War, whilst the inset on the right depicts the surrender of Cornwallis which ended the Siege. Date: circa 1820s
© Mary Evans Picture Library
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Charles Lord Cornwallis
CHARLES LORD CORNWALLIS son of the third earl Cornwallis, soldier, Postmaster General, Paymaster General of the forces, member of the Kit-Kat Club. Date: circa 1674 - 1722
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1674, 1722, Charles, Circa, Club, Cornwallis, Earl, Forces, General, Historical, History, Kat, Kit, Lord, Member, Paymaster, Postmaster, Soldier, Son
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Duchess of Westminster - amateur dramatics, Eaton Hall
A scene from Scaramouch an amateur theatrical production performed at Eaton Hall, Cheshire, the seat of the Duke and Duchess of Westminster. Scene shows the Duchess of Westminster acting together with Mr Norman Forbes-Robertson. Other performers included the Duchess's sister, Daisy, Princess of Pless and her brother George Cornwallis-West (see picture no. 11768555). The performance was in aid of Chester charities and the Grosvenor Hospital in London. Date: 1912
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
