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Blake Collection

"Blake: A Multifaceted Name Through Time" In the midst of World War II, a captivating poster featuring the name "Blake" emerged, symbolizing courage and resilience

Background imageBlake Collection: WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division

WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division
Screen-print poster, published circa 1950, showing the activities of the 52nd Lowland Division during the Second World War, with a map of Northern Europe, and unit badges along the top and bottom

Background imageBlake Collection: GUNSMOKE, c1960. Cast members Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, and Dennis Weaver in a publicity

GUNSMOKE, c1960. Cast members Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, and Dennis Weaver in a publicity photograph for the television series Gunsmoke, c1960

Background imageBlake Collection: Five adjacent pubs in Portsmouth, Hampshire

Five adjacent pubs in Portsmouth, Hampshire
Portsmouth was a town of many wonders in 1911. One of them was the possession of five fully licensed houses standing next to each other

Background imageBlake Collection: Wolves vs Sheffield United, Play Off Final, Goalscorers Miller, Blake & Kennedy

Wolves vs Sheffield United, Play Off Final, Goalscorers Miller, Blake & Kennedy
Wolves goalscorers (from left - right) Kenny Miller, Nathan Blake and Mark Kennedy celebrate with the trophy after the Nationwide Division One play-off final against Sheffield United at

Background imageBlake Collection: The Lamb, illustration from Songs of Innocence and of Experience. c1770-1820. Artist: William Blake

The Lamb, illustration from Songs of Innocence and of Experience. c1770-1820. Artist: William Blake
The Lamb, illustration from Songs of Innocence and of Experience. c1770-1820

Background imageBlake Collection: Irish gentleman in a whisky bar in Dublin prison, 1821

Irish gentleman in a whisky bar in Dublin prison, 1821
Irish gentleman in Croftons whisky and beer bar in Dublin prison, 1821. Bankrupt Brian Boru with his friends in the taproom drinking with criminals and debtors. The Tap in Sheriffs Prison

Background imageBlake Collection: The Mystery Of Squadron X

The Mystery Of Squadron X
An illustrated front cover for The Mystery Of Squadron X, written by Walter Tyrer, no. 53 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: WILLIAM BLAKE: ADAM & EVE. Angel of the Divine Presence clothing Adam and Eve with coats of skin

WILLIAM BLAKE: ADAM & EVE. Angel of the Divine Presence clothing Adam and Eve with coats of skin. Watercolor

Background imageBlake Collection: William Blake / Engraving

William Blake / Engraving
WILLIAM BLAKE English artist, poet and mystic

Background imageBlake Collection: Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Wolves vs Preston North End, 10 / 1 / 09

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Wolves vs Preston North End, 10 / 1 / 09
Wolves Sylvan Ebanks-Blake celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game

Background imageBlake Collection: Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Wolves vs Swansea, 4 / 10 / 08

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Wolves vs Swansea, 4 / 10 / 08
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake celebrates after opening the scoring for Wolves against Swansea City

Background imageBlake Collection: The Boys Of The New Home Guard

The Boys Of The New Home Guard
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Boys Of the New Home Guard, printed as a contibution to the Home Guard Spitfire fund

Background imageBlake Collection: London Life front cover 1965, Peter Blake, Nell Dunn

London Life front cover 1965, Peter Blake, Nell Dunn
Front cover of London Life magazine featuring artwork by Peter Blake, a photograph of the playwright Nell Dunn and news of a folk festival. Date: 1965

Background imageBlake Collection: The Lamb, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour)

The Lamb, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour)
985824 The Lamb, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 19.8x12.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lamb. Plate 7 from Songs of Innocence)

Background imageBlake Collection: Songs of Innocence and of Experience: The Tyger, ca. 1825. Creator: William Blake

Songs of Innocence and of Experience: The Tyger, ca. 1825. Creator: William Blake
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: The Tyger, ca. 1825

Background imageBlake Collection: Oberon, Titania and Puck dancing with fairies in a scene from William Shakespeares A Midsummer

Oberon, Titania and Puck dancing with fairies in a scene from William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream
BLAKE: FAIRIES, c1786. Oberon, Titania and Puck dancing with fairies in a scene from William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream. Painting by William Blake, c1786

Background imageBlake Collection: William Blakes house, 23 Hercules Road, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

William Blakes house, 23 Hercules Road, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
William Blakes house, 23 Hercules Road, London, 1912. English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake (1770-1845) lived at 13 Hercules Buildings, Lambeth

Background imageBlake Collection: BLAKE: JERUSALEM, 1804. Awake Awake Jerusalem : watercolor from William Blakes illuminated book

BLAKE: JERUSALEM, 1804. Awake Awake Jerusalem : watercolor from William Blakes illuminated book Jerusalem

Background imageBlake Collection: ICARUS. Line engraving, 1887, after Sir William Blake Richmond

ICARUS. Line engraving, 1887, after Sir William Blake Richmond

Background imageBlake Collection: Democritus / Blake / Rubens

Democritus / Blake / Rubens
DEMOCRITUS Greek philosopher

Background imageBlake 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 imageBlake Collection: William Blake, British (1757-1827), The Last Judgment, c

William Blake, British (1757-1827), The Last Judgment, c. 1809, pen and ink with wash over graphite

Background imageBlake Collection: Battle of Portland 1653

Battle of Portland 1653
BATTLE OF PORTLAND (Three-days battle), 1st Anglo-Dutch War. Robert Blake & fleet of the Commonwealth of England attack Dutch under Maarten Tromp who suffered heavy losses

Background imageBlake Collection: Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Wolves vs Watford, 31 / 1 / 09

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Wolves vs Watford, 31 / 1 / 09
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Wolves

Background imageBlake Collection: Illustration by William Blake (1757-1827) English poet, painter and printmaker

Illustration by William Blake (1757-1827) English poet, painter and printmaker
544354 Illustration by William Blake (1757-1827) English poet, painter and printmaker, for Edward Young's (1681-1765) poem Night Thoughts published 1742-1745. Night the Third, Narcissa

Background imageBlake Collection: Circle of Theives: Agnello Brunelleschi Attacked By a Six-Footed Serpent, from Dan... ca

Circle of Theives: Agnello Brunelleschi Attacked By a Six-Footed Serpent, from Dan... ca
Circle of Theives: Agnello Brunelleschi Attacked By a Six-Footed Serpent, from Dantes Inferno, Canto XXVV, ca. 1825-27

Background imageBlake Collection: Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies dancing, 1786. Artist: William Blake

Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies dancing, 1786. Artist: William Blake
Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies dancing, 1786. The portrait is part of the collection of the Tate Modern. From Georgian Art (1760-1820) - Burlington Magazine Monograph III, by. [B. T

Background imageBlake Collection: Working a 3 pounder gun, HMS Blake, Royal Navy

Working a 3 pounder gun, HMS Blake, Royal Navy, probably circa 1900 (hand coloured photo)

Background imageBlake Collection: Diver, HMS Blake, Royal Navy, probably circa 1900

Diver, HMS Blake, Royal Navy, probably circa 1900 (hand coloured photo)

Background imageBlake Collection: Duke of Edinburgh's silver and models in the Blake

Duke of Edinburgh's silver and models in the Blake Gallery, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

Background imageBlake Collection: The Blake Gallery, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

The Blake Gallery, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

Background imageBlake Collection: Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - The Blake Gallery

Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - The Blake Gallery

Background imageBlake Collection: Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - Duke of Edinburgh's

Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - Duke of Edinburgh's silver models

Background imageBlake Collection: The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage

The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage
An illustrated front cover for The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage, written by Stanton Hope, no. 736 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: The Observed Corps Mystery

The Observed Corps Mystery
An illustrated front cover for The Observed Corps Mystery, written by Rex Hardinge, no. 733 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBlake Collection: The Mystery Of The Bombed Hotel

The Mystery Of The Bombed Hotel
An illustrated front cover for The Mystery Of The Bombed Hotel, written by Anthony Skene, no. 22 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBlake Collection: Previously Reported Missing - Now?

Previously Reported Missing - Now?
An illustrated front cover for Previously Reported Missing - Now...?, written by Gilbert Chester, no. 66 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: The Case Of The Shot Looter

The Case Of The Shot Looter
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Shot Looter, written by Martin Frazer, no. 5 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library. The image shows a warden being shot in the back

Background imageBlake Collection: Raiders Passed!

Raiders Passed!
An illustrated front cover for Raiders Passed!, written by John Hunter, no. 1 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBlake Collection: The Secret Of The Evacuee

The Secret Of The Evacuee
An illustrated front cover for The Secret Of The Evacuee, written by Paul Urquhart, no. 731 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower

The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower
An illustrated front cover for The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower, written by Anthony Parsons, no. 238 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: The Case Of The Man On Leave

The Case Of The Man On Leave
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Man On Leave, written by Gilbert Chester, no. 743 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: The Case Of The Defaulting Sailor

The Case Of The Defaulting Sailor
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Defaulting Sailor, written by John Hunter, no. 118 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: The Case Of The Naval Defaulter

The Case Of The Naval Defaulter
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Naval Defaulter, written by Walter Tyrer, no. 219 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: The Affair Of The Spiv's Secret

The Affair Of The Spiv's Secret
An illustrated front cover for The Affair Of The Spiv's Secret, written by John Hunter, no. 170 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageBlake Collection: Vergil's First Eclogue Woodcuts

Vergil's First Eclogue Woodcuts
A series of three woodcut prints (first state) depicting scenes of nature under light and dark skies. These subjects were used from Ambrose Phillips imitation of Vergil's First Eclogue (1821)

Background imageBlake Collection: How General Blake fought naval battles, illustration from'Cassell's Romance of Famous Lives, c

How General Blake fought naval battles, illustration from'Cassell's Romance of Famous Lives, c. 1940 (litho)
3037726 How General Blake fought naval battles, illustration from'Cassell's Romance of Famous Lives, c.1940 (litho) by Tennant, C

Background imageBlake Collection: Blake Aldridge & Tom Daley

Blake Aldridge & Tom Daley
Blake Aldridge and Tom Daley Mens Synchronised Diving Mens Synchronised Diving Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 11 August 2008 GREAT BRITAIN Date: 11 August 2008



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"Blake: A Multifaceted Name Through Time" In the midst of World War II, a captivating poster featuring the name "Blake" emerged, symbolizing courage and resilience. It served as a rallying cry for those who fought under the banner of the 52 (Lowland) Division, engaging in heroic activities that would forever be etched in history. Fast forward to the swinging sixties, where another Blake took center stage. Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, and Dennis Weaver graced our screens in Gunsmoke, captivating audiences with their talent and charm. This iconic photograph captured their camaraderie and showcased their undeniable chemistry. But let us not forget William Blake's artistic genius from centuries past. His enchanting illustration titled "The Lamb, " found within Songs of Innocence and of Experience, transports us to a world filled with innocence and wonder. The delicate watercolors bring his imaginative vision to life. Venturing into Portsmouth's vibrant streets reveals five adjacent pubs bearing the name Blake – each one offering its unique atmosphere and stories waiting to be shared over pints among friends. Sports enthusiasts recall thrilling moments like Wolves vs Sheffield United Play Off Final when Miller, Blake & Kennedy left an indelible mark on football history through their remarkable goalscoring prowess. William Blake's artistry transcends time; his portrayal of Adam & Eve being clothed by an angel showcases his mastery in capturing divine presence through intricate watercolor strokes or engravings that leave viewers captivated by every detail. Sylvan Ebanks-Blake made waves on the football pitch during memorable matches against Preston North End and Swansea while donning Wolverhampton Wanderers' colors. His skillful play ignited passion among fans who cheered him on relentlessly. Peter Blake's creative brilliance adorned London Life magazine's front cover in 1965 alongside Nell Dunn – a snapshot frozen in time that encapsulates both cultural significance and artistic expression.