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Background imageSketched Collection: Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805

Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805
This picture illustrates the famous incident when Nelson, visiting Lord Sidmouth five weeks before Trafalgar, dipped a finger in the port and sketched his plan for the expected battle

Background imageSketched Collection: Horatio, Lord Nelson

Horatio, Lord Nelson
HORATIO, LORD NELSON sketched at Napoli in 1797

Background imageSketched Collection: Brangwyn at Work

Brangwyn at Work
SIR FRANK BRANGWYN artist, sketched working

Background imageSketched Collection: TITANIC SINKING SEQUENCE

TITANIC SINKING SEQUENCE
A sequence of illustrations showing the sinking of the Titanic, sketched by survivor John B Thayer Jr. (known as Jack, the son of John B Thayer, second vice-president of the Pennylvannia Railroad)

Background imageSketched Collection: Jemima! Drawn by Cecil Aldin

Jemima! Drawn by Cecil Aldin
Illustration of a small white and brown terrier dog with medium-length scruffy hair, seated on a roughly sketched arm chair. Date: 1928

Background imageSketched Collection: Study of plants and flowers. Renaissance art

Study of plants and flowers. Renaissance art. Drawing

Background imageSketched Collection: Evolution / Art Apes Life

Evolution / Art Apes Life
An extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched

Background imageSketched Collection: Meissonier on Location

Meissonier on Location
ERNEST MEISSONIER French artist, famous for his military scenes, sketched at work in the open air, while his dog sleeps. Date: 1815-1891

Background imageSketched Collection: The London poor at their Christmas shopping

The London poor at their Christmas shopping
The poor of London doing their Christmas shopping. This was sketched in the New Cut

Background imageSketched Collection: American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1

American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1
Illustration showing an American anti-aircraft unit firing at enemy bombers, during a German raid on London in 1944. The gun shown is a 90-mm weapon

Background imageSketched Collection: Doctor's House, Buckinghamshire Village

Doctor's House, Buckinghamshire Village
An architectural photo lithograph of a doctor's house in a Buckinghamshire village, reproduced from a sketched design by the architect, Thomas Raffles Davidson

Background imageSketched Collection: House In West Kent, Staircase

House In West Kent, Staircase
An architectural photo lithograph of the staircase of a house in west kent, reproduced from a sketched design by the architect, Thomas Raffles Davidson, a lady is walking down the steps with a girl

Background imageSketched Collection: Statue Of Ossian

Statue Of Ossian
A sketched design for a statue portraying Ossian, the narrator of a cycle of epic poems by Scottish poet James Macpherson, he is standing on an elevated rock

Background imageSketched Collection: Statue of St. Columba

Statue of St. Columba
A sketched design for a statue of St. Columba, to be placed at Dunfermline History palace in Scotland. Date: circa 1904

Background imageSketched Collection: United Free Abbey Church, Dunfermline

United Free Abbey Church, Dunfermline
This photograph shows a view of the United Free Abbey Church at Chalmers Street in Dunfermline, Patrick Geddes has sketched directly upon this photograph to show the proposed improvements of a back

Background imageSketched Collection: Duc de Persigny, sketched by Napoleon III

Duc de Persigny, sketched by Napoleon III
Duc de Persigny (Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, 1808-1872), sketched in pencil by Napoleon III during a council meeting of ministers

Background imageSketched Collection: Sketch For Summer

Sketch For Summer
A sketched study of a huddled girl, grasping her feet, with a downcast expression. Date: circa 1921

Background imageSketched Collection: Letter from Captain Edward Smith to his daughter

Letter from Captain Edward Smith to his daughter
Future Titanic Captain Edward J. Smith, from RMS Baltic - a unique handwritten letter to his daughter Helen, dated 29 November 1906: My Dear Daughter

Background imageSketched Collection: Artist H. H. Harris at work

Artist H. H. Harris at work
Artist H. H. Harris on a sketching tour in aid of the RAF Comforts Fund. Date: 1940

Background imageSketched Collection: Star-Shine and Sun-Shine on the Riviera, well

Star-Shine and Sun-Shine on the Riviera, well known actresses (Mlle Arlette Dorgere, The Guy Sisters, Evelyn Laye, Mlle Falconetti and Betty Balfour) sketched at Monte Carlo, 1927 by A

Background imageSketched Collection: Exclusive designs sketched by Gordon Conway anticipating

Exclusive designs sketched by Gordon Conway anticipating Spring 1925 styles Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: The latest hat designs sketched by Porter Woodruff, Paris

The latest hat designs sketched by Porter Woodruff, Paris, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: Hat styles sketched by Soulie, Paris, 1925

Hat styles sketched by Soulie, Paris, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: Four jumper suits sketched by Gordon Conway, London, 1925

Four jumper suits sketched by Gordon Conway, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: Three dramatic London fashions sketched by Porter Woodruff

Three dramatic London fashions sketched by Porter Woodruff, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: A trio of summer dresses sketched by Soulie ideal

A trio of summer dresses sketched by Soulie ideal for any fashionable plage, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageSketched Collection: Cover of Dance Magazine, November 1930

Cover of Dance Magazine, November 1930, perhaps representing the tap dancer Bill Robinson (Boojangles). Sketched by Jose Manuel Acosta Date: 1930

Background imageSketched Collection: MONKEY ARTIST

MONKEY ARTIST
An extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched. Date: 19th century

Background imageSketched Collection: Evolution - Art Apes Life

Evolution - Art Apes Life
An extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched

Background imageSketched Collection: H. H. Harris, 1940

H. H. Harris, 1940
H.H. Harris, a cartoonist and poster-maker of the time, sketches a serviceman on his tour of the Midlands. Harris toured the country in his caravan, pictured here

Background imageSketched Collection: Miss Katharine Worsley (Duchess of Kent) by Stephen Ward

Miss Katharine Worsley (Duchess of Kent) by Stephen Ward
Miss Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley, the present Duchess of Kent (born 1933), shortly before her marriage to the Duke of Kent at York Minster on 8 June 1961

Background imageSketched Collection: LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Codex Leicester

LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Codex Leicester or Codex Hammer (1508-1510). Mountains. Renaissance art. Drawing

Background imageSketched Collection: Nigeria / Kano 1850

Nigeria / Kano 1850
Kano, from Mount Dala in Nigeria, West Africa, visited by Dr Heinrich Barth and sketched by him

Background imageSketched Collection: Three summer fashion ensembles sketched by Soulie, 1926

Three summer fashion ensembles sketched by Soulie, 1926 - on left Scotch plaid dress and coat, centre navy crepe de chine dress with cape effect and right frock of venetian red

Background imageSketched Collection: Three popular Parisian fashion models, Paris, 1921

Three popular Parisian fashion models, Paris, 1921, sketched by G. Peres. Date: 1921

Background imageSketched Collection: Dress and the Danseuse - beautiful model sketched in Paris b

Dress and the Danseuse - beautiful model sketched in Paris b
Dress and the Danseuse - A beautiful model sketched in Paris by G. Peres Date: 1922

Background imageSketched Collection: Village in Zaire

Village in Zaire
Village scene in Alvez Boma, sketched by Lieutenant Cameron during his crossing of Africa from East to West : this is probably in present-day Zaire, or possibly Tanzania. Date: 1875

Background imageSketched Collection: Boer War Reporting

Boer War Reporting
BOER WAR : War correspondent Melton Prior making sketches of the fighting at Nicholsons Nek, 30th October 1899. Date: 30th October 1899

Background imageSketched Collection: A Toscanini - Tabet1928

A Toscanini - Tabet1928
Arturo Toscanini (1867 - 1957) Italian conductor, known for his dynamic style - sketched while conducting at La Scala, Milan, in 1928

Background imageSketched Collection: Pretty Flower Girl / 1886

Pretty Flower Girl / 1886
A pretty London flower girl sketched in Covent Garden, sitting by her basket of flowers

Background imageSketched Collection: Eva Lavallerie

Eva Lavallerie, French actress, being sketched by Sem Date: 1910

Background imageSketched Collection: Codex Leicester, or Codex Hammer (1508-1510). Drawing

Codex Leicester, or Codex Hammer (1508-1510). Drawing of an old man sitting on a rock and some sketches on water movement. Renaissance art. Drawing

Background imageSketched Collection: SERT, Josep Maria. Love and Silence

SERT, Josep Maria. Love and Silence
SERT, Jos頍 aric (1874-1945). Dance of Love. Love and silence. 1910. Sketch of the scenery by Hein Keckroth. Romanticism. Drawing. Private Collection

Background imageSketched Collection: Henry Reeve

Henry Reeve
HENRY REEVE writer, sketched in 1845 Date: 1813 - 1895

Background imageSketched Collection: Moses Montefiore 100

Moses Montefiore 100
SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE Jewish philanthropist in England, sketched on his 100th birthday. Date: 1784 - 1885

Background imageSketched Collection: Dr Johnson Sketched

Dr Johnson Sketched
Dr SAMUEL JOHNSON sketched at Oxford in the last year of his life. Date: 1709-1784

Background imageSketched Collection: Joseph Hume - 5

Joseph Hume - 5
JOSEPH HUME Radical statesman, sketched speaking in the House of Commons. Date: 1777 - 1855

Background imageSketched Collection: Birds-eye view of the business section of Dayton, Ohio. Sket

Birds-eye view of the business section of Dayton, Ohio. Sketched March 26, 1913. Looking east from Williams St



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