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Swain Collection

Background imageSwain Collection: Inn-Yard Play / C16 / Swain

Inn-Yard Play / C16 / Swain
A performance of Shakespeares Twelfth night is given in the yard of an inn

Background imageSwain Collection: Old man in cloth cap - Thassos, Greece

Old man in cloth cap - Thassos, Greece
Portrait of an old man wearing cap and old cardigan as he stands beside a blue-painted window. Thassos, Greece Date: circa 1995

Background imageSwain Collection: R P Swain

R P Swain

Background imageSwain Collection: John Swain & Son Advertisement

John Swain & Son Advertisement
An advertisement for John Swain & Son Ltd, specialists in commercial photography, photo engraving, typesetting, electrotyping and stereotyping

Background imageSwain Collection: Toasting Glasses

Toasting Glasses
A photograph used for advertisement purposes, showing two glasses clinking in a toast. Date: circa 1939

Background imageSwain Collection: Swain's New Exhibition Gallery

Swain's New Exhibition Gallery
An advertisement photograph for Swain & Co, Ltd, a shop for pictures, books and stationery. The photo shows a section of their new exhibition gallery at 123 Pitt St. Sydney. Date: circa 1919

Background imageSwain Collection: R P Swain, Rugby player

R P Swain, Rugby player. 1890s

Background imageSwain Collection: Algeria - North Africa - Young Shepherd with his sheep

Algeria - North Africa - Young Shepherd with his sheep and two young friends. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwain Collection: London Fire Brigade F District FC football team

London Fire Brigade F District FC football team, 1905-1906 season. Back row l-r: J Adams, A W Davis, W B Zappert, Gs A Parmenter, F A Anstey, A L Hughes, D Macaski

Background imageSwain Collection: David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870). U. S. Navy officer

David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870). U. S. Navy officer
David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870). U.S. Navy officer during the Civil War. Portrait by William Swain (1803-1847), 1838. National Portrait Gallery. Washington D.C. United States

Background imageSwain Collection: Scene in Swains Lane, Highgate, North London

Scene in Swains Lane, Highgate, North London. Date: 1906

Background imageSwain Collection: The bashful swain

The bashful swain
A boy with flowers is too shy to make advances to a pretty girl. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911

Background imageSwain Collection: Sqn Ldr F R D Swain of the Royal Aircraft Establishment

Sqn Ldr F R D Swain of the Royal Aircraft Establishment
Sqn Ldr F.R.D. Swain of the Royal Aircraft Establishment Experimental Section in the Siebe, Gorman and Company Ltd pressure suite in which he achieved the world altitude record of 49

Background imageSwain Collection: WI Swains western spectacular production, Jesse James

WI Swains western spectacular production, Jesse James. Date 188-?

Background imageSwain Collection: Kenneth Swain, Yorkshire County swimmer

Kenneth Swain, Yorkshire County swimmer
KENNETH E SWAIN Yorkshire County swimmer, in costume, with large shield (swimming trophy). Date: September 1912

Background imageSwain Collection: Process-Etching

Process-Etching
PROCESS ENGRAVING The Etching Department at John Swain & Sons printing works, Farringdon Street, London Date: 1894


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