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Gordon Frederick Browne Collection

Gordon Frederick Browne, a talented artist known for his intricate pen, black ink, and watercolor illustrations

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: I ve heard theres no holding of these Methodisses (page 18), c

I ve heard theres no holding of these Methodisses (page 18), c
986137 I ve heard theres no holding of these Methodisses (page 18), c.1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: They were not aware of her presence (page 129), c. 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour)

They were not aware of her presence (page 129), c. 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour)
986136 They were not aware of her presence (page 129), c.1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: Stowaway - Caption reads

Stowaway - Caption reads
3776072 Stowaway - Caption reads: by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); (add.info.: Stowaway-Caption reads: They saw the ragged figure of a young stowaway. c. 1931)

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: She was going to let down her hair (page 158), c. 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour)

She was going to let down her hair (page 158), c. 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour)
986135 She was going to let down her hair (page 158), c.1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: Generals French and Hutton Crossing the Vaal into Transvaal Territory, (1901). Creator

Generals French and Hutton Crossing the Vaal into Transvaal Territory, (1901). Creator
Generals French and Hutton Crossing the Vaal into Transvaal Territory, (1901). In 1900, British forces and ambulance convoys under John French

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: The City Was Taken With A Desperate Panic, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

The City Was Taken With A Desperate Panic, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
The City Was Taken With A Desperate Panic, 1902. The Morgans Raid (11 June - 26 July 1863), episode of the American Civil War. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: Column After Column Forced Its Way Into The Village, Only To Be Hurled Back, 1896, (1902)

Column After Column Forced Its Way Into The Village, Only To Be Hurled Back, 1896, (1902). The Battle of Ligny (16 June 1815), fought by the French Empire and Prussia

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: The Generals Horse Fell Into A Ditch, 1896, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

The Generals Horse Fell Into A Ditch, 1896, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
The Generals Horse Fell Into A Ditch, 1896, (1902). The Battle of Ligny, (16 June 1815), fought by the French Empire and Prussia. It was the last victory of Napoleon Bonaparte

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: Dilkess Brigade of Guards Came Up, 1896, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

Dilkess Brigade of Guards Came Up, 1896, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
Dilkess Brigade of Guards Came Up, 1896, (1902). The Battle of Barrosa, ( 5 March 1811), fought between the French Empire and United Kingdom, Portugal and Spain

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: The Young Guard in the Churchyard of Essling, 1896, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

The Young Guard in the Churchyard of Essling, 1896, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
The Young Guard in the Churchyard of Essling, 1896, (1902). Battle of Aspern-Essling, (21-22 May 1809), fought between French Empire and Austrian Empire. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: They Broke and Fled in the Direction of Maida, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

They Broke and Fled in the Direction of Maida, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
They Broke and Fled in the Direction of Maida, 1902. The Battle of Maida in Italy ( 4 July 1806), during the Napoleonic Wars. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: Captured By A Bold Stroke Abd-El-Kadrs Smalah, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

Captured By A Bold Stroke Abd-El-Kadrs Smalah, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
Captured By A Bold Stroke Abd-El-Kadrs Smalah, 1902. The Battle of Isly, (14 August 1844), fought between France and Morocco. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: General Grant Reading The Terms of Surrender, 1895, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

General Grant Reading The Terms of Surrender, 1895, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
General Grant Reading The Terms of Surrender, 1895, (1902). Episode of the American Civil War (1861-1865). From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: General Whitelocke Was Tried By Court-Martial, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

General Whitelocke Was Tried By Court-Martial, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
General Whitelocke Was Tried By Court-Martial, 1902. The British invasions of the River Plate (1806-1807), in present-day Argentina and Uruguay. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: The Puppets, c1900. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

The Puppets, c1900. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
The Puppets, c1900. From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme [The Offices of the Studio, London, Paris, New York, 1900-01.]

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. A print from The Girls own Paper, 1 September 1906

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: She learnt to peel onions without crying, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

She learnt to peel onions without crying, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
She learnt to peel onions without crying, 1906. A print from The Girls own Paper, 1 September 1906

Background imageGordon Frederick Browne Collection: A village, the most cheerful in the world, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

A village, the most cheerful in the world, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
A village, the most cheerful in the world, 1906. A print from The Girls own Paper, 3 March 1906


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Gordon Frederick Browne, a talented artist known for his intricate pen, black ink, and watercolor illustrations, captured the essence of various historical events and fictional tales with his remarkable artwork. In one of his captivating pieces titled "Stowaway, " Browne skillfully depicted a hidden presence unbeknownst to others on page 129. The image exudes mystery as the subjects remain oblivious to her existence. Browne's artistic prowess extended beyond mere storytelling; he also delved into historical moments that shaped nations. One such piece is "Generals French and Hutton Crossing the Vaal into Transvaal Territory" from 1901. Through this creation, Browne immortalized an important event in South African history. "The City Was Taken With A Desperate Panic" showcases Browne's ability to capture intense emotions within a single frame. Created in 1902, this artwork vividly portrays chaos and fear engulfing a city under siege. In another powerful illustration titled "Column After Column Forced Its Way Into The Village, Only To Be Hurled Back, " Browne depicts the relentless struggle between opposing forces during the year 1896. His attention to detail brings forth the intensity of battle scenes while showcasing both bravery and defeat. Browne's talent was not limited to war depictions alone; he also excelled at capturing quieter moments filled with intrigue and anticipation. In "She was going to let down her hair" from around 1910, he masterfully conveys a sense of secrecy intertwined with sensuality. One cannot overlook Browne's portrayal of military encounters throughout history either. From Dilkess Brigade of Guards marching forward in 1896 to The Young Guard seeking refuge in Essling Churchyard during that same year - each painting tells its own story through meticulous brushstrokes. Finally, we witness Abd-El-Kadrs Smalah being captured by a bold stroke in yet another masterpiece by Browne.