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Dadd Collection

Background imageDadd Collection: Robin in the trenches, WW1 by Philip Dadd

Robin in the trenches, WW1 by Philip Dadd
Sat on the End of my Bayonet like a bloomin Christmas Card, he did. Illustration depicting an incident described by a private soldier, writing home during the winter campaign of 1914-15

Background imageDadd Collection: Young men returning home in the snow

Young men returning home in the snow with a rabbit for Christmas Dinner, by Frank Dadd, 1912

Background imageDadd Collection: Battle of Atbara River, Sudan, the Final Charge

Battle of Atbara River, Sudan, the Final Charge - The Cameron Highlanders at Close Quarters, 8 April 1898. Date: 1898

Background imageDadd Collection: Recruiting poster

Recruiting poster
Follow the Drum by the well-known painter of military subjects, Frank Dadd (1851-1929), was reproduced as a poster and issued by the late Mr JC Eno of Enos Fruit Salt fame in the early days of

Background imageDadd Collection: Mother and daughter 1895

Mother and daughter 1895
I COUNT ONLY THE BRIGHT HOURS Mother and daughter are pensive as they inspect the sundial. Date: 1895

Background imageDadd Collection: Dog, cats and bird on a Christmas card

Dog, cats and bird on a Christmas card, bys T Dadd. One of the cats is fighting with the bird over some scraps of food on a plate. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDadd Collection: Three dogs and a cat on a Christmas card

Three dogs and a cat on a Christmas card, bys T Dadd. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDadd Collection: The Horse in War by Philip Dadd

The Horse in War by Philip Dadd
An artillery horse in the British Army during the First World War painted by the late Philip Dadd. Date: 1920

Background imageDadd Collection: Ringing the gas alarm on the Western Front by Philip Dadd

Ringing the gas alarm on the Western Front by Philip Dadd
A British gas sentry rings a medieval church bell bearing figures of saints and armorial insignia (formerly hung in the shattered belfry shown in the background)

Background imageDadd Collection: 2nd Cpl D McArthur reconnoitering craters - Givenchy Ridge

2nd Cpl D McArthur reconnoitering craters - Givenchy Ridge
2nd Corporal D. McArthur (176th Company, Royal Engineers) and his Officer returning from reconnoitering mine craters around the Givenchy Ridge - October 13th 1915

Background imageDadd Collection: Heligoland submarine rescue by G. H. Davis

Heligoland submarine rescue by G. H. Davis
During the naval action off Heligoland in the early part of the First World War, a boats crew is rescued by a British submarine. Date: August 1914

Background imageDadd Collection: Pigtails and Powder

Pigtails and Powder
Engraving of a watercolour by Frank Dadd showing a group of naval men or soldiers braiding and powdering their hair in a typical 18th century fashion


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