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Robertson Collection

Background imageRobertson Collection: A Street Scene in Cairo, by Charles Robertson

A Street Scene in Cairo, by Charles Robertson (1844-1891)

Background imageRobertson Collection: Scottish Toast 1893

Scottish Toast 1893
Scotsmen make a toast with thistle shaped glasses full of John Robertson & Sons whisky Date: 1893

Background imageRobertson Collection: Adverts, five Scottish businesses

Adverts, five Scottish businesses
Adverts for R E Walker, Reid & Co Limited, Albany Works, Dunfermline, Inglis & Co, textile manufacturers, Dunfermline, Andrew Reid & Co, Pilmuir Works, Dunfermline, Hay and Robertson

Background imageRobertson Collection: Chirk Viaduct

Chirk Viaduct
The Chirk Viaduct on the Shrewsbury & Chester Railway erected between 1846-1848 by Henry Robertson. Running alongside is the lower Chirk Aqueduct built 1801 by Telford

Background imageRobertson Collection: Allan Robertson and Tom Morris playing golf

Allan Robertson and Tom Morris playing golf. 1889

Background imageRobertson Collection: Filming Scott of the Antarctic

Filming Scott of the Antarctic, with John Mills as Captain Scott RN, James Robertson Justice as Petty Officer Taff Evans, and Kenneth Moore as Lieutenant Evans

Background imageRobertson Collection: Robertson Light Bulbs

Robertson Light Bulbs
Long life bulbs are nothing new - the Robertson incandescent electric lamp promises you long life and a saving of current into the bargain !

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - the Amir of Kabul Afghanistan 1860s

India - the Amir of Kabul Afghanistan 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - the Amir of Kabul Afghanistan Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - a maharaja, child prince and his officials 1860s

India - a maharaja, child prince and his officials 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - India - a maharaja and his officials, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - a maharaja and his officials

India - a maharaja and his officials
19th century vintage photograph - India - a maharaja and his officials

Background imageRobertson Collection: Scotlands Industrial Souvenir

Scotlands Industrial Souvenir
Hay and Robertson, Linen and Cotton Manufacturers, Dunfermline - Scotlands Industrial Souvenir 1905. Date: 1905

Background imageRobertson Collection: Jos. Robertson Macgregor

Jos. Robertson Macgregor
JOSEPH ROBERTSON MACGREGOR Scottish churchman Date: circa 1787

Background imageRobertson Collection: Swan-Upping / Robertson

Swan-Upping / Robertson
Swan-upping on the Thames (catching young swans to mark them)

Background imageRobertson Collection: William Robertson Aircraft Steels

William Robertson Aircraft Steels - William Robertson Ltd. Date: 1939

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - village life in Bengal, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

19th century vintage photograph India - village life in Bengal, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - Nautch Girls dancing, 1860s Samuel Bourne

19th century vintage photograph India - Nautch Girls dancing, 1860s Samuel Bourne

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - 2nd Cheshire Regiment British army, Rawat Fort

19th century vintage photograph India - 2nd Cheshire Regiment British army, Rawat Fort, Pakistan

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu

19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - bullock cart

India - bullock cart
19th century vintage photograph India - bullock cart

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Raja of Mahmudabad

India - Raja of Mahmudabad
19th century vintage photograph India - Raja of Mahmudabad

Background imageRobertson Collection: Advert, Hay and Robertson, Dunfermline, Scotland

Advert, Hay and Robertson, Dunfermline, Scotland
Advert for Hay and Robertson, Linen and Cotton Manufacturers, St Margarets Works, Dunfermline, Scotland. 1905

Background imageRobertson Collection: The Chanin Building, New York City, USA

The Chanin Building, New York City, USA
The Chanin Building (also known as 122 East 42nd Street), New York City, USA. The building is named for Irwin S

Background imageRobertson Collection: WW2 - House Of Unrest

WW2 - House Of Unrest
An illustration from a wartime short story, House Of Unrest, written by Wilfrid Robertson. The image portrays a man wielding his gun, with a firm stance. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageRobertson Collection: Wartime Robertson Rubber Advertisement

Wartime Robertson Rubber Advertisement
A wartime advertisement for Robertson Rubber Co. Ltd, promoting the use of elastic hosiery to fight varicose veins, which must not impede the war effort. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageRobertson Collection: WW2 - The Ravensdale Mystery

WW2 - The Ravensdale Mystery
A WW2 short story illustration which shows a fictional military man greeting his daughter. Date: circa 1940

Background imageRobertson Collection: Sunken Gardens, Robertson Terrace, Hastings, East Sussex

Sunken Gardens, Robertson Terrace, Hastings, East Sussex - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageRobertson Collection: Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex

Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageRobertson Collection: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School. Gymnastics

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School. Gymnastics
Boys from the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School give a display of gymnastics with their instructor Mr J.G. Robertson. Date: 1904

Background imageRobertson Collection: Sword Duel

Sword Duel
An illustration of two men frantically engaged in a sword duel, with two watches sat at a desk nearby, probably used for advertisement purposes. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRobertson Collection: Errand of Mercy

Errand of Mercy
This oil painting shows a cloaked figure in a hazy town setting, travelling on an errand of mercy, perhaps related to the distant figures further on. Date: circa 1918

Background imageRobertson Collection: British and Norwegian bases in the South Pole

British and Norwegian bases in the South Pole. The routes taken by Captain Amunsden and Captain Scott. The Norwegian base was on the Bay of Whales, the British Base was at Roberston Bay

Background imageRobertson Collection: Portrait of Mr. Forbes Robertson

Portrait of Mr. Forbes Robertson (16th January 1853- 6th November 1937), an English actor and theatre manager. He was considered the finest Hamlet of the Victorian era

Background imageRobertson Collection: Army leaders during reign of King George V

Army leaders during reign of King George V
Army leaders during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Hughes Wilson, Earl of Ypres, Allenby, Haig, Robertson. Date: 1935

Background imageRobertson Collection: Australian Natives

Australian Natives
An etching of some native Australian people amongst the tall grasses, next to some extremely tall, thin trees. Date: circa 1925

Background imageRobertson Collection: On The Lane Cove

On The Lane Cove
A landscape etching of an Australian cove, set beside a wide, meandering river and tall, slender trees. Date: circa 1925

Background imageRobertson Collection: Across The Lake Macquarie

Across The Lake Macquarie
This landscape etching shows a view, looking across the Lake Macquarie, in New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1923

Background imageRobertson Collection: Across The Bay, Coogee, N. S. W

Across The Bay, Coogee, N. S. W
An etching showing a view of Coogee, a coastal suburb just southeast of Sydney, Australia, looking across the bay. Date: circa 1921

Background imageRobertson Collection: Rue de la Cordonnerie, Dinan

Rue de la Cordonnerie, Dinan
An etching of Rue de la Cordonnerie in the town of Dinan, Brittany in northwest France, well known for its cobbled streets, as shown in this piece. Date: circa 1921

Background imageRobertson Collection: City of Newcastle, New South Wales

City of Newcastle, New South Wales
A landscape etching of a foreground covering of trees, and a vast flat grassland linking to the city of Newcastle, in New South Wales. Date: circa 1921

Background imageRobertson Collection: Angus and Robertson Advertisement

Angus and Robertson Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Angus and Robertson Limited, Sydney based publishers. The image shows a design for a book cover for A Book For Kids, by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis

Background imageRobertson Collection: Australian Fleet, Sydney Harbour

Australian Fleet, Sydney Harbour
Etching showing the arrival of the Australian Fleet, at Sydney Harbour. Date: circa 1917

Background imageRobertson Collection: Merewether Lagoon

Merewether Lagoon
A landscape etching of a lagoon in Merewether, a suburb in Newcastle, New South Wales. showing shallow waters and trees. Date: circa 1917

Background imageRobertson Collection: Flemington Race Course

Flemington Race Course
An architectural sketch showing some proposed improvements to be made to Flemington Racecourse, a major venue in Melbourne, Australia. Date: circa 1922

Background imageRobertson Collection: Ben Travers farce scene, theatrical action photograph

Ben Travers farce scene, theatrical action photograph

Background imageRobertson Collection: Robertson Hare, actor, character portrait in glasses and cricket cap

Robertson Hare, actor, character portrait in glasses and cricket cap. John Robertson Hare, OBE (1891-1979) actor who established his career in the Aldwych farces

Background imageRobertson Collection: Stationery, Albert Hotel, Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Stationery, Albert Hotel, Cupar, Fife, Scotland, W Robertson, Lessee - a handwritten bill for transport services. Date: 1903

Background imageRobertson Collection: Fletcher FU-24 ZK-BIO 6

Fletcher FU-24 ZK-BIO 6 (msn 42), of Robertson Air services Ltd, at Te Kuiti, NZ, on 1 December 1961. (Converted to FU-24-950M standard in November 1980 and crashed in June 1982). Date: 1961

Background imageRobertson Collection: Fletcher FU24 ZK-BSM

Fletcher FU24 ZK-BSM (msn 18), of Robertson Air Services Ltd. at Hamilton, New Zealand, in January 1964. (Rebuilt from ZK-BHP, which crashed in May 1956) Date: circa 1960

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - Tippoos Summer Palace [the Darya Daulat Bagh] at

19th century vintage photograph India - Tippoos Summer Palace [the Darya Daulat Bagh] at Seringapatam

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - The Residency from the Garden - attrib to Samuel

19th century vintage photograph India - The Residency from the Garden - attrib to Samuel Bourne

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - Kuki Khel, Afridi native regiment, British army

19th century vintage photograph India - Kuki Khel, Afridi native regiment, British army, c.1880s

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - The Gumbaz at Seringapatam

19th century vintage photograph India - The Gumbaz at Seringapatam, Muslim mausoleum - Tippu sultans tomb

Background imageRobertson Collection: 19th century vintage photograph India - Chamundi Hill stone bull, Mysore

19th century vintage photograph India - Chamundi Hill stone bull, Mysore

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Jama Masjid mosque, Delhi, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

India - Jama Masjid mosque, Delhi, Samuel Bourne, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Jama Masjid mosque, Delhi, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - the Char Minar, Hyderabad

India - the Char Minar, Hyderabad
19th century vintage photograph India - the Char Minar, Hyderabad

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Nizams palace, Hyderabad

India - Nizams palace, Hyderabad
19th century vintage photograph India - Nizams palace, Hyderabad

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - the Residency, Lucknow, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

India - the Residency, Lucknow, Samuel Bourne, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - the Residency, Lucknow, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - open bridge Hooghly river, Calcutta, c. 1870s

India - open bridge Hooghly river, Calcutta, c. 1870s
19th century vintage photograph India - open bridge allowing shipping to pass, Hooghly river, Calcutta, Bourne and Shepherd, c.1870s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Raja Jey Singhs Observatory, Benares Varanasi

India - Raja Jey Singhs Observatory, Benares Varanasi
19th century vintage photograph India - Raja Jey Singhs Observatory, Benares Varanasi, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - tomb of Emperor Toghluk near Delhi, 1860s

India - tomb of Emperor Toghluk near Delhi, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - tomb of Emperor Toghluk near Delhi, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Fort, Agra, Delhi Gate, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

India - Fort, Agra, Delhi Gate, Samuel Bourne, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - the Fort, Agra, Delhi Gate, Samuel bourne, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - carved columns, Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri

India - carved columns, Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri
19th century vintage photograph India - carved columns in the Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri by Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Lucknow

India - Lucknow
19th century vintage photograph India - Lucknow

Background imageRobertson Collection: Jemadars and Lumbardars 1860-1863

Jemadars and Lumbardars 1860-1863, Shepherd & Robertson, Indian types

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Fatehpur Sikri. Pillar in the Diwan-i-Khas

India - Fatehpur Sikri. Pillar in the Diwan-i-Khas
19th century vintage photograph India - Fatehpur Sikri. Pillar in the Diwan-i-Khas by Samuel Bourne 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Ala-ud-Dins Gateway. Doorway, Kutub Minar

India - Ala-ud-Dins Gateway. Doorway, Kutub Minar
19th century vintage photograph India - Ala-ud-Dins Gateway. Doorway on the northern side of the Kutub Minar, Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - European man with a pony and trap

India - European man with a pony and trap
19th century vintage photograph India - European man with a pony and trap

Background imageRobertson Collection: France - The Exposition Universelle Universal of 1900

France - The Exposition Universelle Universal of 1900
19th century vintage photograph France - pavilions at the The Exposition Universelle Universal of 1900

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Jats, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - Jats, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Jats Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - girls cleaning and sorting coffee beans

India - girls cleaning and sorting coffee beans
19th century vintage photograph India - girls cleaning and sorting coffee beans

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Burmese musicians

India - Burmese musicians
19th century vintage photograph India - Burmese musicians

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - money changers, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860 s

India - money changers, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860 s
19th century vintage photograph India - money changers

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - fakirs, holy men, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860 s

India - fakirs, holy men, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860 s
19th century vintage photograph India - fakirs, holy men

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - group of people from Tibet Tibetan 1860s

India - group of people from Tibet Tibetan 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - group of people from Tibet Tibetan Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - shop keeper, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - shop keeper, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - shop keeper Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - gold lace maker, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - gold lace maker, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - gold lace maker Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Rungazes dyers, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - Rungazes dyers, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Rungazes dyers Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Jemandars and Lambardars 1860s

India - Jemandars and Lambardars 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Jemandars and Lambardars Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Sadhs Fakirs, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - Sadhs Fakirs, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Sadhs Fakirs Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Brahmins, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - Brahmins, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Brahmins Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Nawabs, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - Nawabs, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Nawabs Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Moguls, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - Moguls, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Moguls Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Gujur Sirdars, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - Gujur Sirdars, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Gujur Sirdars Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

Background imageRobertson Collection: India - Jat Sirdars, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s

India - Jat Sirdars, Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Jat Sirdars Shepherd and Robertson, 1860s



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