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Background imageGordon Collection: Cranium and sternum of the extinct Rodrigues

Cranium and sternum of the extinct Rodrigues
Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5, 6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner from Hugh Edwin Strickland

Background imageGordon Collection: Metatarsus and toes of the dodo and various pigeons

Metatarsus and toes of the dodo and various pigeons
Metatarsus and toes of the dodo, Raphus cucullatus 1-5, foot of the yellow-footed green pigeon, Treron chlorigaster 6, stock dove, Columba oenas 7 and partridge pigeon, Geophaps smithii 8

Background imageGordon Collection: Metatarsus bones of the dodo, crowned pigeon

Metatarsus bones of the dodo, crowned pigeon
Metatarsus bones of the dodo, Raphus cucullatus 1-10, crowned pigeon, Goura coronata 12-17, tooth-billed pigeon, Didunculus strigirostris 18, 19 and other birds

Background imageGordon Collection: First published illustration of a dodo by van Neck, 1601

First published illustration of a dodo by van Neck, 1601
Facsimile of plate 2 of Jacob Cornelis van Necks Voyage, 1601, showing Dutch sailors fishing on Mauritius, dodo bird (2) and extinct giant tortoise, Cylindras inepta (1)

Background imageGordon Collection: TV Celebrity Chefs

TV Celebrity Chefs
Jamie Oliver, Nigella Lawson, Antony Worrall Thompson, Gary Rhodes, Fanny Craddock, Delia Smith, Ainsley Harriott, Gordon Ramsey, Keith Floyd, Rick Stein - TV Celebrity Chefs

Background imageGordon Collection: Prime Ministers of Great Britain

Prime Ministers of Great Britain
Winston Churchill, James Callaghan, John Major, Harold Macmillan, Tony Blair, Harold Wilson, Alec Douglas Hume, Gordon Brown, Ted Heath, Margaret Thatcher - Prime Ministers of Great Britain

Background imageGordon Collection: Ohm & Stoppelbein Special N6H

Ohm & Stoppelbein Special N6H, race no 15, midget racer. Designed and built by Richard Ohm and Gordon Stoppelbein at McLean VA, the Special was powered by an 85hp Continental C85. Date: circa 1950

Background imageGordon Collection: Marjorie Vereker and Adelaide Cleaver - Heston Aerodrome

Marjorie Vereker and Adelaide Cleaver - Heston Aerodrome
Mrs Marjorie Rosamond Seton Dower Vereker (nee Mulliner) (1902-1992) and Adelaide Franklin Cleaver (nee Pollock) (1885-1939)

Background imageGordon Collection: Miss Violet Selfridge & Vicomte Jacques de Sibour

Miss Violet Selfridge & Vicomte Jacques de Sibour
Miss Violet (Violette) Selfridge, daughter of retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge, pictured at the time of her engagement to Vicomte Jacques de Sibour of whom there is an inset photograph

Background imageGordon Collection: General Gordon of Khartoum Victorian period

General Gordon of Khartoum Victorian period

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Setter

Gordon Setter

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Setters Victorian period

Gordon Setters Victorian period

Background imageGordon Collection: General Gordon's Monument, Melbourne, Australia, early 1900s

General Gordon's Monument, Melbourne, Australia, early 1900s

Background imageGordon Collection: General Gordon's Memorial, Melbourne, Australia

General Gordon's Memorial, Melbourne, Australia

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Castle, Fochabers

Gordon Castle, Fochabers, Victorian period - hand coloured photo

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Castle, Fochabers, Scotland

Gordon Castle, Fochabers, Scotland

Background imageGordon Collection: Private and Corporal of the Gordon Highlanders

Private and Corporal of the Gordon Highlanders - Boer War Military print, photo by Gregory and Co

Background imageGordon Collection: The Guildhall London Gordon Smith Postcard Circa

The Guildhall London Gordon Smith Postcard Circa
The, Guildhall, London, Gordon, Smith, postcard, circa, 1910, , 13974384

Background imageGordon Collection: The New Fire Station, Harborne, south-west Birmingham

The New Fire Station, Harborne, south-west Birmingham
The New Fire Station, Gordon Road, Harborne, south-west Birmingham Date: circa 1907

Background imageGordon Collection: Henry Irving

Henry Irving as Louis XI. Artist: Edward Gordon Craig Date: circa 1900

Background imageGordon Collection: Saltaire Gordon Terrace early 1900s

Saltaire Gordon Terrace early 1900s

Background imageGordon Collection: General Gordon, Victorian period

General Gordon, Victorian period

Background imageGordon Collection: Cheltenham Gordon Lamp early 1900s

Cheltenham Gordon Lamp early 1900s

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Lamp, Cheltenham early 1900's

Gordon Lamp, Cheltenham early 1900's

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Terrace, Saltaire, early 1900s

Gordon Terrace, Saltaire, early 1900s

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlander Edinburgh Castle Victorian period

Gordon Highlander Edinburgh Castle Victorian period

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Highlanders, Victorian period

Gordon Highlanders, Victorian period

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon England in a Bristol Aeroplane at Brooklands

Gordon England in a Bristol Aeroplane at Brooklands early 1900s

Background imageGordon Collection: WW2 - John Brown's Body

WW2 - John Brown's Body
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, John Brown's Body, written by Gordon Boshell. The image portrays the title character

Background imageGordon Collection: Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor

Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Previously unseen letter dated 5th May 1938 on United Artists Studio Corporation, Hollywood notepaper to Titanic First Class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli

Background imageGordon Collection: Lady Catherine Gordon before King Henry VII

Lady Catherine Gordon before King Henry VII - she had married Perkin Warbeck, pretender to the English throne, who claimed to be Richard, Duke of York, one of the Princes in the Tower

Background imageGordon Collection: West End Engraving Advertisement

West End Engraving Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for West End Engraving Co. Ltd. promoting their service of art reproduction. The picture shows a man standing behind an artist at work, who is smoking a pipe

Background imageGordon Collection: Cover design, Warne's Book of Nursery Tales

Cover design, Warne's Book of Nursery Tales Date: 20th century

Background imageGordon Collection: Modernist House At Moor Lane, Crosby, Liverpool

Modernist House At Moor Lane, Crosby, Liverpool
A photograph of a speculatively built modernist semi-detached house at Moor Lane, Crosby, a residential suburb of Liverpool, designed in 1936 by architects Gordon Stephenson and D. W. Aldred

Background imageGordon Collection: Modernist House At Gidea Park

Modernist House At Gidea Park
A photograph of a modernist house built at the Modern Homes Exhibition on the Gidea Park Estate, designed in 1934 by architects Francis Reginald Stevens Yorke

Background imageGordon Collection: Inspecting the Guard, Gordon Highlanders

Inspecting the Guard, Gordon Highlanders Date: 1915

Background imageGordon Collection: A Merchant Of Tangier

A Merchant Of Tangier
This painting depicts a merchant travelling across a wasteland on horseback, with another unmounted horse walking astride, he comes from Tangier, in Morocco. Date: circa 1921

Background imageGordon Collection: La Rambla

La Rambla
A landscape oil painting of some town houses situated on a hilltop, surrounded by bushes, in La Rambla, Spain. A log can be seen crossing a gap in the valley. Date: circa 1921

Background imageGordon Collection: Malaquera

Malaquera
This pencil drawing captures a musical scene in which a closely packed gathering of people are listening to some guitar players outside a building in the evening. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGordon Collection: Small Coast Town

Small Coast Town
A landscape painting of some countryside houses, placed sporadically over slanting, grassy terrain. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGordon Collection: A Cornish Cowyard

A Cornish Cowyard
A watercolour painting of a cowyard, comprising of some Cornish farmhouses which are enclosed with a stone wall, the ground is muddy with a large puddle. Date: circa 1919

Background imageGordon Collection: Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive, autographs

Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive, autographs
Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive - autographed album page dated 8-11 December 1911, Witley Park, Godalming, Surrey

Background imageGordon Collection: Zulu impi invading general Bullers camp

Zulu impi invading general Bullers camp
A Zulu impi marching into one of general Buller's camps. Impi is a Zulu word meaning war or combat, and by association any body of men gathered for war

Background imageGordon Collection: The Proposed Gordon Camp, Gravesend

The Proposed Gordon Camp, Gravesend
General Charles Joseph Gordon and his kings at Gravesend, England, at the proposed Gordon Camp. Gordon, also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, Gordon of Khartoum

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker
Actor Gordon Harker (1885-1967) had a prolific film and stage career. Here he is being celebrated for his portrayal of Cockney characters. Date: circa 1932

Background imageGordon Collection: Achieving Women

Achieving Women
Carrie Fin and Lady Gordon Cumming displaying large fish. And actress Gladys Cooper (1888-1971) sitting for a portrait with Walter Webster (1877-1959). Date: 1932

Background imageGordon Collection: The Revue Show Yoicks!

The Revue Show Yoicks!
The revue show Yoicks! at the Kingsway Theatre, with images of performer Marjorie Gordon (1893-1983). Date: 1924

Background imageGordon Collection: The Gordon Riots, street scene

The Gordon Riots, street scene Date: 1780



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