Fairbanks Collection

Stephen Wards sketches of celebrities, 1960
Through a doctors eyes: a page of celebrities drawn by osteopath and gifted amateur artist Doctor Stephen Ward(1912-1963), as featured in The Illustrated London News in 1960

Advert for Whitbread Pale Ale
WHITBREADs PALE ALE featuring Gertrude Lawrence and Douglas Fairbanks Jnr at Grosvenor House

Aurora borealis seen over trees through a fish-eye lens, with an observer at far right. This light display (the northern lights) is seen in the night sky at high latitudes

Aurora borealis, Northern Lights, near Fairbanks, Alaska

Northern Lights in Alaska
Stong geomagnetic Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) above Alaskan mountains, Atigun Pass - Dalton highway (North of Fairbanks), Alaska, USA

Robinson Crusoe Fairbanks. Illustration shows Charles W. Fairbanks as Robinson Crusoe sitting on a rock labeled Vice-Presidency on the shore of a vast sea. Date 1906 January 3

VERMONT: FACTORY, c1860. E. & T. Fairbanks and Co. Scale Manufactory at St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Steel engraving, mid-19th century

FAIRBANKS (1797 - 1886)
THADDEUS FAIRBANKS - American businessman and inventor (inc. platform scale)

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Aurora borealis fills night sky

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Aurora borealis and tree silhouettes at sunset

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Aurora borealis and tree silhouettes

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Aurora borealis and tree silhouettes

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Aurora borealis and tree silhouettes

Aurora Borealis, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

North American P-51C-10-NT Mustang N1202 Houstonian (msn 111-29080, formerly 44-10947), with race number 60. One of three owned by Oil Tycoon Glenn McArthy

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Chena River in winter. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Storage log cabin, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Winter landscape along Chena Hot Springs road, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Museum of the North, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Dog Sledding team, Yukon Quest, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Snow removal in downtown, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Moose out along Chena Hot Springs road, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

View from Hurricane Bridge, Alaska Railroad trip from Anchorage to Fairbanks in the winter, Alaska, USA

Alaska Pipeline Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Musher near the start for Yukon Quest, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Wall decorated with License plates, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Snow covered buses in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Aurora Borealis, Chena Hot Springs road, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA (MR)

Alaska Range near Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Alaska Fairbanks Horned Grebe Interior Alaska
Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) with two chicks riding on its back and another following behind swims in a pond on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus

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Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) with a chick riding on its back swims in a pond on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus

Frozen in time
Ansel Siegenthaler

Exploring the Sky
James K. Papp

Cary Grant and Lucile Fairbanks
Hollywood stars Cary Grant (1904-1986) and Lucile Fairbanks (1917-1999) at the Clover Club. Date: 1939

Music cover, Robin Hood March, Douglas Fairbanks
Music cover, Robin Hood March, on themes from the film starring Douglas Fairbanks, with music by Victor L Schertzinger Date: 1923

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Sled dog panting, Chena Hot Springs Resort, Alaska, USA Date: 22/07/2010

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Wild dew covered Nootka Rose (Rosa nutkana) flower and bud - Fairbanks, Alaska Date: 04/05/2009

Douglas Fairbanks Junior, American film actor. Date: 1934

Movie poster "The Thief of Bagdad"by Raoul Walsh, ca 1924-1925
Movie poster " The Thief of Bagdad" by Raoul Walsh, ca 1924-1925. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Red squirrel in tree. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont. com

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Aurora borealis over mountain landscape. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont. com

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Frosty forest landscape. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont. com

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Quinzhee snow hut with snowshoes and poles. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont. com

Herd of Dall Rams and Ewes graze on ridge, Denali National Park, Alaska

Dall sheep on ridge, fall tundra, Denali National Park, Alaska, USA

Mountain landscape and reflection, fall foliage, Denali Highway near Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Douglas Fairbanks in The Black Pirate
Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939) in The Black Pirate (1926) 1926

de Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter N4914 (msn 48) of Wien Air Alaska, at Fairbanks, Alaska, awaiting repair after a mishap

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"Fairbanks: Where Celebrities and Natural Wonders Collide" Step back in time to 1960, as Stephen Ward's sketches of celebrities come to life in Fairbanks. From Hollywood icons to renowned musicians, these captivating portraits capture the essence of fame and talent. But Fairbanks is not just about star-studded art; it also boasts an array of other fascinating attractions. Take a journey through history with an advert for Whitbread Pale Ale, transporting you to a bygone era where this refreshing beverage was enjoyed by many. As night falls over Fairbanks, prepare to be mesmerized by the ethereal beauty of the Aurora Borealis. The Northern Lights dance across the sky, painting vibrant hues that leave spectators in awe. Witness this breathtaking natural phenomenon near Fairbanks, Alaska – a sight that will forever remain etched in your memory. Speaking of memories, let us not forget Robinson Crusoe Fairbanks – a name synonymous with adventure and survival. Just like the famous literary character he shares his name with, Fairbanks embodies resilience and resourcefulness amidst challenging circumstances. Traveling further east brings us to St. Johnsbury, Vermont – home to E. & T. Fairbanks and Co. 's Scale Manufactory circa 1860. This steel engraving depicts their dedication towards precision craftsmanship during that era - showcasing their commitment towards excellence. Delving into history once again reveals FAIRBANKS (1797-1886), whose legacy shaped countless lives within his community and beyond. His contributions have left an indelible mark on society - reminding us all of the power one individual can possess when driven by passion and determination. The allure extends far beyond its borders; even space takes notice. Central Alaska experiences major solar flare events which illuminate the night sky with intensified Northern Lights displays - making it an astronomical wonderland for stargazers from around the world. Venturing south, we find ourselves in the heart of Fairbanks, USA.