Bonnie Dundee Collection

The Battle of Drumclog, 1679 (19th century). Artist: George Harvey
The Battle of Drumclog, 19th century. The Battle of Drumclog was fought on 1 June 1679, between a group of Covenanters and the forces of John Graham of Claverhouse, at High Drumclog

Mr Laurence Irvings New Play, "Bonnie Dundee, "at the Adelphi Theatre (engraving)
1599407 Mr Laurence Irvings New Play, " Bonnie Dundee, " at the Adelphi Theatre (engraving) by Holland Tringham

Miss Lena Ashwell in Bonnie Dundee (colour photo)
2818034 Miss Lena Ashwell in Bonnie Dundee (colour photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Lena Ashwell in Bonnie Dundee)

A letter from Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee, 1629, (1840). Artist: John Graham
Facsimile of a letter from Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee, 1629, (1840). The letter was written upon his arrival at Glasgow, immediately after the fight at Drumclog

Letter from John Graham of Claverhouse to George Livingston, 1st June 1679. Artist: John Graham
Letter from John Graham of Claverhouse to George Livingston, 1st June 1679. Letter written from Glasgow by Bonnie Dundee when captain of a troop of Horse Guards

John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee, Scottish Jacobite commander, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee, Scottish Jacobite commander, (1870). Bonnie Dundee (c1648-1689) was second in command of the Scottish force sent to help James IIs attempt to repel

Lena Ashwell in Bonnie Dundee, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Lena Ashwell in Bonnie Dundee, c1902. British actress and manager Lena Ashwell (1872-1957) in a sentimental melodrama

John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee (c. 1648-1689), 19th century
John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee (c1648-1689), 19th century. Portrait of Bonnie Dundee who was second in command of the Scottish force sent to help James IIs attempt to repel William

The death of Dundee at the Battle of Killiekrankie, 1689. John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee, 1648 -1689, aka 7th Laird of Claverhouse until raised to the viscountcy in 1688

John Graham Of Claverhouse, 1St Viscount Of Dundee, Lord Graham Of Claverhouse, 1649-1689. Scottish Soldier Aka " Bonnie Dundee"

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"Bonnie Dundee: The Legendary Scottish Commander" Step back in time to the Battle of Drumclog, 1679, where George Harvey's artwork vividly depicts the fierce clash between opposing forces. This historical event serves as a testament to the bravery and leadership of John Graham of Claverhouse, known as Bonnie Dundee. Fast forward to Mr. Laurence Irving's captivating play, "Bonnie Dundee, " which graced the stage at the Adelphi Theatre. Through an engraving, we catch a glimpse of the theatrical magic that brought this iconic figure to life. Miss Lena Ashwell takes center stage in her portrayal of Bonnie Dundee. A color photograph captures her captivating performance and showcases her talent for embodying this legendary character. Delve into history with a letter from Graham himself, penned in 1629 by artist John Graham. This artifact provides insight into his thoughts and actions during tumultuous times. Another correspondence reveals a letter from John Graham to George Livingston on June 1st, 1679. These words offer further glimpses into Bonnie Dundee's strategic mind and unwavering determination. Freeman's artwork immortalizes John Graham as he commands Jacobite forces with unwavering loyalty and conviction in defense of his beliefs. His legacy lives on through these powerful images. Lena Ashwell once again captivates audiences with her portrayal in c1902, captured beautifully by Ellis & Walery's artistry. Her performance breathes life into history while honoring this remarkable figure. Tragedy strikes at the Battle of Killiekrankie in 1689 when Bonnie Dundee meets his untimely demise. Cassells Illustrated History reminds us of his noble sacrifice for king and country amidst political turmoil. In "Lodges British Portraits, " published London 1823, we find an enduring image capturing John Graham's stoic presence—a reminder of his enduring impact on Scottish history.