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Johnston Collection

Background imageJohnston Collection: Sir Robin Knox-Johnston circumnavigates the globe

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston circumnavigates the globe
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and his 32-foot ketch Suhaili, after completing a 312-day non-stop single-handed voyage around the world

Background imageJohnston Collection: The Dolly Sisters, New York

The Dolly Sisters, New York
The Dolly Sisters in the Greenwich Village Follies, New York, 1924. Photograph by Alfred Cheney Johnston 1924

Background imageJohnston Collection: Hook Colliery Railway, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Hook Colliery Railway, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A view of the Hook Colliery Railway, a spur of the Great Western Railway which connected with Johnston Station, four miles away, in Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Background imageJohnston Collection: Durham County Rugby Team

Durham County Rugby Team: Parkinson, Stephenson, Swinburne, Marston, Wilson, Bell, Johnston, Humphreys, Todd, Troup, Thompson, Poole, Martin, Kassell, Swainston, Geenty, Hill, Oakes, Gibbon, Hall

Background imageJohnston Collection: Richard Baker in The Moon in the Yellow River

Richard Baker in The Moon in the Yellow River
Richard Baker (news announcer) playing Darrell Blake (centre) in the Tower Theatres production of The Moon in the Yellow River by Denis Johnston. Date: 1954

Background imageJohnston Collection: Tatler cover - Lady Alexandra Howard-Johnston & children

Tatler cover - Lady Alexandra Howard-Johnston & children
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of Lady Alexandra Howard-Johnston, formerly Lady Alexandra Haig, daughter of Field-Marshal Earl Haig

Background imageJohnston Collection: Currents of Air Around The World

Currents of Air Around The World

Background imageJohnston Collection: Physical Chart of Indian Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)

Physical Chart of Indian Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)
Physical Chart of Indian Ocean (Currents, Temperatures, Trade Routes)

Background imageJohnston Collection: Physical Chart of Atlantic Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)

Physical Chart of Atlantic Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)
Physical Chart of Atlantic Ocean (Currents, Temperatures, Trade Routes)

Background imageJohnston Collection: Physical Chart of Pacific Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)

Physical Chart of Pacific Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)
Physical Chart of Pacific Ocean (Currents, Temperatures, Trade Routes)

Background imageJohnston Collection: Fort Johnston, Lake Nyasa, Nyasaland, Africa now Malawi

Fort Johnston, Lake Nyasa, Nyasaland, Africa now Malawi
Ivory to be sent to London, Victorian period. The location is Fort Johnston, Lake Nyasa, Nyasaland, Africa now Malawi

Background imageJohnston Collection: Homestall, Sussex

Homestall, Sussex
Horse breeder J. A. Dewar at his home and establishment Homestall in Sussex. Date: 1931

Background imageJohnston Collection: Caricature illustration of Forbes Robertson as Hamlet, by Frank Richardson

Caricature illustration of Forbes Robertson as Hamlet, by Frank Richardson. Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937), actor and theatre manager

Background imageJohnston Collection: Photographs of the Blankney Hunt. Captioned, The Pride of Lincolnshire

Photographs of the Blankney Hunt. Captioned, The Pride of Lincolnshire: At Home with the Blankney Hunt'. With descriptions, How the Terrier is Carried; The terrier is carried by one of the whips

Background imageJohnston Collection: Laura Johnston as Rosalind in As You Like it

Laura Johnston as Rosalind in As You Like it Date: 1890s

Background imageJohnston Collection: West State Street, Looking East, Sharon, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1920s

West State Street, Looking East, Sharon, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageJohnston Collection: A sketch by costume designer Mabel E. t for a

A sketch by costume designer Mabel E. t for a
A sketch by costume designer Mabel E. Johnston for a spanish themed dress, New York, 1929 Date: 1929

Background imageJohnston Collection: A portrait of costume designer Mabel E. Johnston, New York

A portrait of costume designer Mabel E. Johnston, New York, 1929 Date: 1929

Background imageJohnston Collection: Two costumes sketches by Mabel E. Johnston

Two costumes sketches by Mabel E. Johnston and Charles LeMaire, for Broadway, 1931. Johnstons creation is for a gay tap number. LeMaires creation is for Nell O Day in Fine and Dandy. Date: 1931

Background imageJohnston Collection: Kwakiuti village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island

Kwakiuti village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island
Kwakiuti (Chelaski) village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island, with painted houses on a terraced hillside, kayaks on the shore. Engraving by Francisco Lavagnoli Veronese

Background imageJohnston Collection: Beach bar at Biarritz with notable personalities

Beach bar at Biarritz with notable personalities
A group of well-knowns at the beach bar at Biarritz. From left, Mr and Mrs Ormond Lawson-Johnston, Lady Furness (Thelma Furness, mistress of the Prince of Wales)

Background imageJohnston Collection: Naval Cadets studying a scale model of HMS Active

Naval Cadets studying a scale model of HMS Active
Naval Cadets studying a scale model of British Royal Navy vessel HMS Active in order to study rigging patterns and the complexities of running the ship. Date: circa 1895

Background imageJohnston Collection: Brian Johnston - Cricket commentator

Brian Johnston - Cricket commentator Date: 1970s - 1980s

Background imageJohnston Collection: Ian Lawson Johnston, 2nd Baron Luke

Ian Lawson Johnston, 2nd Baron Luke (1905-1996), British peer, businessman and philanthropist, Chairman of Bovril Ltd and other companies. Date: 1946

Background imageJohnston Collection: Lawson Johnston, founder of Bovril

Lawson Johnston, founder of Bovril

Background imageJohnston Collection: Violet Plantain Eaters - by Sir H H Johnston

Violet Plantain Eaters - by Sir H H Johnston
Violet Plantain Eaters - African Birds - by Sir H H Johnston

Background imageJohnston Collection: Okapi in the Congo Forest, by Sir H H Johnston

Okapi in the Congo Forest, by Sir H H Johnston

Background imageJohnston Collection: Johnston Forbes-Robertson - The Theatre Magazine

Johnston Forbes-Robertson - The Theatre Magazine
Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor and theatre manager - in The Theatre Magazine, May 1883. 1883

Background imageJohnston Collection: Gathering wild flowers

Gathering wild flowers - Children out in the woods on a sunny summer day gathering wild flowers. Artist: MD Johnston Date: circa 1922

Background imageJohnston Collection: Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston (1858 - 1927), British explorer, botanist, artist

Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston (1858 - 1927), British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator, and linguist who traveled widely in Africa and spoke many African languages. Date: late 1890s

Background imageJohnston Collection: Actress Miss Gertrude Elliott

Actress Miss Gertrude Elliott (1874-1950), later wife of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson in the role of housemaid Peggy in Mice and Men. Date: 1902

Background imageJohnston Collection: MALE TYPE / FORBES ACTOR

MALE TYPE / FORBES ACTOR
A typical late Victorian: Johnston Forbes-Robertson, actor-manager (1853-1937). Date: 1890

Background imageJohnston Collection: BOXER / SANTA CLAUS / 1956

BOXER / SANTA CLAUS / 1956
SANTA CLAUS OF RIVONA Owned by Johnston. Date: 1956

Background imageJohnston Collection: Sopwith 2F. 1 Camel N7366

Sopwith 2F. 1 Camel N7366
RNAS - Fleet Air Arm Sopwith 2F.1 Camel N7366 being started prior to flight.This photo of a Ships Camel shows the lack of hump

Background imageJohnston Collection: Pilot Phil Johnston flying the Hiller VZ-1 Flying Platform

Pilot Phil Johnston flying the Hiller VZ-1 Flying Platform at the Hiller Plant in Palo Alto circa 1955. Date: circa 1955

Background imageJohnston Collection: Sunderland Association Football Club, 1894-95

Sunderland Association Football Club, 1894-95
Sunderland Association Football Club committee and players, league champions in the 1894-95 season: Wallace (Financial Secretary), Dodds (Trainer), McNeil, Doig, Wilson, Gow, McCreadie, Henderson

Background imageJohnston Collection: Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, USA

Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, USA
Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The equestrian statue, of General Albert Sidney Johnston on his horse Fire-Eater

Background imageJohnston Collection: Alderman William John Johnston, JP

Alderman William John Johnston, JP 1821 - 97. Stannus, Anthony Carey 1830-1919

Background imageJohnston Collection: William F. Johnston

William F. Johnston
Portrait of William F. Johnston. Governor of Pennsylvania

Background imageJohnston Collection: Forbes Robertson and Patrick Campbell

Forbes Robertson and Patrick Campbell
Forbes Robertson (1853 - 1937) and Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1865 b 1940). Johnston Forbes Robertson was an English actor and theatre manager

Background imageJohnston Collection: Julanne Johnston as Princess in The Thief of Bagdad

Julanne Johnston as Princess in The Thief of Bagdad
Julanne Johnston (1900-1988) as the Princess (Caliphs daughter) in the Douglas Fairbanks swashbuckler film, The Thief of Bagdad. 1924

Background imageJohnston Collection: Stuntman attempts to fly car over river

Stuntman attempts to fly car over river
Stuntman Bill Johnston of Destruction Squad was supposed to fly his car over a river in the English Midlands, but failed to achieve sufficient speed due to the wet ground

Background imageJohnston Collection: Forbes-Robertson / Vf 1895

Forbes-Robertson / Vf 1895
COLONEL JAMES MACNAGHTEN HOGG Statesman; Chairman of the Board of Works Date: 1823 - 1890

Background imageJohnston Collection: Arthur Johnston

Arthur Johnston
ARTHUR JOHNSTON Scottish medical practitioner and poet Date: 1587 - 1641

Background imageJohnston Collection: Gertrude Elliott

Gertrude Elliott American actress, wife of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson Date: 1905

Background imageJohnston Collection: Albert Sidney Johnston

Albert Sidney Johnston
ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON Confederate general in the American Civil War Date: 1803 - 1862

Background imageJohnston Collection: Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard of one of R. C. Carters 1901 cartoons of famous performers of the day. Forbes-Robertson As The Moody Dane

Background imageJohnston Collection: England v Wales rugby match 1914

England v Wales rugby match 1914
A scene from the England v Wales rugby union match at Twickenham, won 10-9 by England, in the Five Nations Championship. Here, the England full back W.R.Johnston



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