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Gordon Collection (page 6)

Background imageGordon Collection: Facsimile of Roelandt Saverys picture of

Facsimile of Roelandt Saverys picture of the dodo in the Bellvedere at Vienna, 1628. Handcoloured lithograph after Roelandt Savery from Hugh Edwin Strickland

Background imageGordon Collection: Willem Pisos illustration of the dodo, 1658

Willem Pisos illustration of the dodo, 1658
Willem Pisos illustration of the dodo, from Gulielmi Pisonis Medici Amstelaedamensis, 1658. Wood engraving from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo and its Kindred, London

Background imageGordon Collection: Title page with Willem Ysbrantsz Bontekoe s

Title page with Willem Ysbrantsz Bontekoe s
Title page with Willem Ysbrantsz Bontekoes illustration of the dodo, Raphus cucullatus, 1648. Title page from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo and its Kindred, London

Background imageGordon Collection: Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland

Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland (a reference to Walter Scotts novel, The Fair Maid of Perth), with six tartans in the background: Cameron, Stewart, Mackenzie, Robertson, Gordon and Fraser

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth, Middlesex

Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth, Middlesex
Girls cleaning a dormitory bedroom at the Gordon House Girls Home, Isleworth, run by the London County Council

Background imageGordon Collection: Comic sketches, On and Off the Stage

Comic sketches, On and Off the Stage. 1870

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon tartan

Gordon tartan. circa 1846

Background imageGordon Collection: Sketches of people at Boulogne, France

Sketches of people at Boulogne, France. 1870

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Selfridge by Sherriffe

Gordon Selfridge by Sherriffe
Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858 - 1947), Born in Ripon, Wisconsin, USA. Organized Selfridge & Co (1909) and developed it into one of the largest department stores in Europe

Background imageGordon Collection: Society on the beach at Biarritz

Society on the beach at Biarritz
Group of well-known socialites on the beach at fashionable Biarritz. From left, Madame Paul Dubonnet (Jean Nash), frequently referred to as the most stylish woman in Europe

Background imageGordon Collection: Lady Dudley Gordon by Madame Yevonde

Lady Dudley Gordon by Madame Yevonde
Lady Dudley Gordon, wife of Lieut.-Colonel Lord Dudley Gordon, second son of the Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair. She was the daughter of the late Mr George James Drummond and married in 1907

Background imageGordon Collection: Violet Gordon Charlesworth

Violet Gordon Charlesworth
A portrait of Miss Violet Gordon Charlesworth(b.1884), showcasing her elaborate and expensive clothing. She became notorious for faking her own death in 1909 by allegedly being thrown from her motor

Background imageGordon Collection: Bystander masthead - the races by Gordon Conway

Bystander masthead - the races by Gordon Conway
Bystander masthead illustrated by Gordon Conway featuring a stylised crowd at the races watching horses and jockey ride past. Date: 1931

Background imageGordon Collection: Famous Footballers

Famous Footballers
Gary Lineker, Jimmy Hill, George Best, Stanley Matthews, David Beckham, Bobby Charlton, Gordon Banks, Wayne Rooney, Paul Gascoigne, Bobby Moore - Football

Background imageGordon Collection: Red Jenatzy, winner of Gordon Bennett Cup motor race

Red Jenatzy, winner of Gordon Bennett Cup motor race
Red Jenatzy, winner of the Gordon Bennett Cup motor race at the wheel of a 1903 Mercedes, with a speed of 49.2 mph. early 20th century

Background imageGordon Collection: Derby-Miller racing car breaking records, France

Derby-Miller racing car breaking records, France
The Derby-Miller racing car breaking records at Linas-Montlhery, France, from a drawing by F Gordon Crosby. 20th century

Background imageGordon Collection: Grace Cecile Lowther, Countess of Lonsdale

Grace Cecile Lowther, Countess of Lonsdale
Grace Cecile Lowther (nÚÑáGordon), Countess of Lonsdale (1854-1941), wife of the 5th Earl of Lonsdale. 19th century

Background imageGordon Collection: Homburg Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race

Homburg Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race
Early Motor Car Racing - Homburg Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race, 1904. 1904

Background imageGordon Collection: Early Motor Car Racing - The Gordon-Bennett Trophy

Early Motor Car Racing - The Gordon-Bennett Trophy

Background imageGordon Collection: Running down from the Saalburg, Gordon-Bennett Race

Running down from the Saalburg, Gordon-Bennett Race
Early Motor Car Racing - Running down from the Saalburg - Gordon-Bennett Race, Germany. 1904

Background imageGordon Collection: Paris-Vienna and Gordon-Bennett Cup Races

Paris-Vienna and Gordon-Bennett Cup Races
Early Motor Car Racing - Paris-Vienna and Gordon-Bennett Cup Races map, 1902. 1902

Background imageGordon Collection: Napier car driven by Charles Jarrott

Napier car driven by Charles Jarrott
Early Motor Car Racing - Napier car driven by Charles Jarrott in Gordon-Bennett Races. 1903

Background imageGordon Collection: Isle of Man Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race

Isle of Man Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race
Early Motor Car Racing - Isle of Man Course, English Eliminating Trials, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race of 1904. 1904

Background imageGordon Collection: British Team for Gordon-Bennett Races

British Team for Gordon-Bennett Races
Early Motor Car Racing - British Team for Gordon-Bennett Races (left to right) Charles Jarrott, Sidney Girling, Selwyn Edge. 1904

Background imageGordon Collection: Argonne Circuit, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race

Argonne Circuit, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race
Early Motor Car Racing - Argonne Circuit, French Eliminating Trials, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race 1904. 1904

Background imageGordon Collection: Irish Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race

Irish Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race
Early Motor Racing - Irish Course, Gordon-Bennett Cup Race. 1903

Background imageGordon Collection: Sir Gordon Carter, Clerk of the Course at Ascot

Sir Gordon Carter, Clerk of the Course at Ascot from 1910 to 1941. A stickler for perfection, he apparently changed his outfits five times a day during Ascot week and washed

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Selfridge by William Orpen

Gordon Selfridge by William Orpen
Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858 - 1947), Born in Ripon, Wisconsin, USA. Organized Selfridge & Co (1909) and developed it into one of the largest department stores in Europe. 1928

Background imageGordon Collection: Cartoon, General Gordon, Called Back

Cartoon, General Gordon, Called Back -- Gladstone sees a vision of Gordons death in the Sudan. 1884

Background imageGordon Collection: Swansea Rugby Union Team

Swansea Rugby Union Team: Poole, Jenkin, Grey, Williams, Jackson, Smith, Evans, Bowen, Gordon, Crocker, Oldham, Jenkin, Crocker, Thomas, Messer, Prescott, Rice, Morgans. 1890s

Background imageGordon Collection: Millwall Athletic Football Team

Millwall Athletic Football Team: Lindsay, Gordon, Law, Dewar, Stopher, Kidd, King, Matthew, Graham, Davis, Matthews, Higson, Jones, Whelan, Geddes, McInroy, Saunders, Clark, Rhodes, Leatherbarrow

Background imageGordon Collection: Army Football Team of Kent

Army Football Team of Kent: Kinnear, Lockwood, Sartin, Robertson, Shorey, Colling, Coleman, Salisbury, Guthrie, Charlesworth, McCormack, Buchan, Gordon. 1890s

Background imageGordon Collection: Fashion designs for 1925 by Gordon Conway

Fashion designs for 1925 by Gordon Conway
Original designs by fashion and theatre designer, Gordon Conway in Eve magazine, 1925 focusing on the flared skirt. On the left

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Avenue, Stanmore, Middlesex

Gordon Avenue, Stanmore, Middlesex, with a horse-drawn buggy and passengers. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGordon Collection: Diana C. Bulteel

Diana C. Bulteel was born in 1918 at Steyning, Sussex, England. She is the daughter of Walter Gordon Bulteel and Ada Constance Gaunt. 1939

Background imageGordon Collection: Between the Acts, ballet dancer reading

Between the Acts, ballet dancer reading
Between the Acts by Gordon Nicoll. A ballet dancer reads a magazine in the dressing room during a pause in the performance. Date: 1928

Background imageGordon Collection: Advert for Gordon & Dilworths Tomato Catsup 1897

Advert for Gordon & Dilworths Tomato Catsup 1897
Appetising! Disestive! Delicious! Gordon & Dilworths Tomato Catsup, made from tomatoes. Date: 1897

Background imageGordon Collection: In the witness box William Gordon-Cumming a decorated lieutenant colonel in the Scots

In the witness box William Gordon-Cumming a decorated lieutenant colonel in the Scots Guards, was accused of cheating at baccarat, during a house party in September 1890

Background imageGordon Collection: Auster J-5L Aiglet Trainer G-AMYD

Auster J-5L Aiglet Trainer G-AMYD (msn 2773), of Gordon Horace Maskell. Date: 1970s

Background imageGordon Collection: Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Cactus Kitten

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Cactus Kitten
Curtiss-Cox Model 22 Cactus Kitten still crated at the Morane-Saulnier factory in France, being readied for shipment back to the US. In the spring of 1920, Texas oil millionaire S. E. J

Background imageGordon Collection: Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Texas Wildcat

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 - Texas Wildcat
Curtiss-Cox Model 22 Texas Wildcat at the Morane-Saulnier factory in France. After the almost disastrous first flight of the monoplane Texas wildcat

Background imageGordon Collection: Curtiss-Cox Model 22 racer

Curtiss-Cox Model 22 racer
One of the two Curtiss-Cox Model 22 racers, assembled as a monoplane before being crated for shipment to France. In the spring of 1920, Texas oil millionaire S. E. J

Background imageGordon Collection: Cosmo Gordon Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury

Cosmo Gordon Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury
Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth, Archbishop of Canterbury(1864-1945), who officiated at the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey on 12th May 1937

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Harker - British Comic Actor

Gordon Harker - British Comic Actor
Gordon Harker (1885-1967) - British comic actor of 1930s comedy films. Date: 1935

Background imageGordon Collection: A portriat of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927

A portriat of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageGordon Collection: Advert for Viyella, womens motoring headscarf 1908

Advert for Viyella, womens motoring headscarf 1908
Miss Kitty Gordon wearing Viyella gauntlers. Date: 1908

Background imageGordon Collection: New electric Landaulet motor car 1903

New electric Landaulet motor car 1903
New electric Landaulet motor car, owned by Gordon Bennett. Date: 1903

Background imageGordon Collection: FALL / GORDON SETTER / 1981

FALL / GORDON SETTER / 1981
SALTERS PENNY ROYAL AND RHOVANION ROYAL HERITAGE Owned by Summers. Date: 1981



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