Gower Collection (page 2)

The Gower/bell telephone, 1882
3479236 The Gower/bell telephone, 1882; (add.info.: The Gower/bell telephone. Shown at the international electric exhibition at the crystal palace)

'The Workmen's Train'. From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage London 1872
531843 'The Workmen's Train'. From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage London 1872. This picture shows steam trains at Gower Street station on the Metropolitan

Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower with her children
Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower, the sister of H.R.H. The Duchess of York, with her two children, Granville and Mary. She was the second daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore

Postcode Sector Map sheet 10 South West Wales
This Postcode Sector Map (sheet 10) displays all of the first part of the postcode and the first number of the second part, or Inward Code, (eg EX20 3) for south west Wales

Sunset over the shipwreck of the Helvatia on Rhossili Bay, Gower, South Wales, UK. Spring (March) 2022

Worms Head and Rhossili beach under moonlight, Gower, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Rain sweeping across Rhossili at sunset showing the shipwreck of the Helvetia, Rhossili, Gower, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Rain clouds and reflections on Rhossili beach at sunset showing the shipwreck of the Helvetia, Rhossili, Gower, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Reflections in wet sand at dusk, Rhossili, Gower, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Warwickshire House, Gower Street, London
circa 1910s

Frost on dunes, Oxwich Bay, Gower, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Rainy morning at Mumbles
Rainy morning at Bracelet Bay in Mumbles, Wales and Mumbles lighthouse can be seen on distant cliffs

Dramatic seascape looking towards Worms Head on the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Spring (March) 2022

Sunset over Three Cliffs Bay on the spectacular Gower coastline, South Wales, UK. Spring (March) 2022

Worms Head at twilight off the coast of the Gower Peninsula, South Wales, UK. Autumn (November) 2021

Remains of the shipwreck Helvetia on Rhossili Beach, with Worms Head in the background, Gower, Wales, UK. Autumn (November) 2021

Ocean impression at Rhossili Bay - United Kingdom, Wales, Swansea, Gower, Rhossili - Gower Peninsula, Rhossili Bay

Coast landscape at Rhossili Bay - United Kingdom, Wales, Swansea, Gower, Rhossili - Gower Peninsula, Rhossili Bay

Ocean bay Rhossili Bay - United Kingdom, Wales, Swansea, Gower, Rhossili - Gower Peninsula, Rhossili Bay

Shipwreck of the Helvetia on Rhossili Beach, looking towards Worms Head at sunset
Shipwreck of the Helvetia on Rhossili Beach, looking towards Wormas Head at sunset, Rhossili, Gower, Wales. Winter (January) 2016

Gower - Earl Gower

John Gower, Confessio Amantis (Fragments)
Four leaves (2 bifolia) from an illuminated manuscript copy of Gower's Confessio Amantis, parchment. The text is the B version and is part of Book V

The Gower Monument, Stratford-upon-Avon by W.W. Quatremain

Map - Gower
Map by M. F. Peck - Gower

David Gower Cricket Journalist 11 May 1995 Date: 11 May 1995

Advertisement, Mr Russells Remedy for Corpulency (engraving)
1622985 Advertisement, Mr Russells Remedy for Corpulency (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Mr Russells Remedy for Corpulency)

The Duke of Sutherland
LLM455505 The Duke of Sutherland by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Sutherland)

John Gower (1340-1408) was an English poet, a contemporary of William Langland and the Pearl Poet, and a personal friend of Geoffrey Chaucer. Date: 1875

University College in Gower Street, London, opened in 1826. Date: 1875

Herd of deer in front of Trentham Hall, seat of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquis of Stafford. House and gardens designed by architect Henry Holland

The Rookery, Westcott, Surrey, seat of banker Richard Fuller. Built and landscaped by Daniel Malthus, father of economist and scholar Thomas Robert Malthus

Gower Street Station, Metropolitan underground, London
Platform scene at Gower Street Station, one of the first stations on the Metropolitan underground, London. It was later renamed Euston Square Station. Date: circa 1860s

Metropolitan Underground Railway 1862
Series of illustrations depicting the Metropolitan Underground Railway. 1862

A house party at Hillsborough, Northern Ireland
a house party at Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. In the foreground are Lady Mary Leveson-Gower (the Queens niece), Princess Margaret, the Countess of Granville (the Queens elder sister), The Queen

Lady Rose Leveson-Gower with her children
Lady Rose Leveson-Gower, the sister of H.R.H. The Duchess of York, with her two children, Granville and Mary. She was the second daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore

Beach fashions, 1938
A variety of beach fashions for 1938 worn by smart society in the smartest holiday resorts. Top left is Miss Jeannette Fuqua at Biarritz in a two-piece

David Gower - England cricketer Date: 1970s - 1980s

Vice-Admiral Ws Leveson Gower, Isle of Man
Vice-Admiral Ws Leveson Gower, 4th Earl Granville, Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Man, taking part in a procession on Tynwald Hill, an ancient ceremony promulgating new laws, on 5 July 1938. 1938

The Earl of Beaconsfield, statue by Lord Ronald Gower
The Earl of Beaconsfield (Benjamin Disraeli), statue by Lord Ronald Gower. 19th century

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Rambling Sketches, Gower, South Wales (engraving)
1614231 Rambling Sketches, Gower, South Wales (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambling Sketches, Gower, South Wales)

When the crew members of a Gower-based private rescue service put to sea in future on a mercy mission, they will speed to the scene on board the latest inshore rescue craft

Caravans - Flashback to a busy holiday period at Gower. 30th July 1980

A lovely view of Mewslade Bay, Rhossili, Gower Peninsula, Wales. Date: 1950s

Maecenas, in pursuit of the Fine Arts. -Scene, Pall Mall; a Frosty Morning, May 9, 1808
Maecenas, in pursuit of the Fine Arts.-Scene, Pall Mall; a Frosty Morning, May 9, 1808

Dress of the reign of King Richard II, 1377-1399.. She carries the kings badge or cognizance, a white hart with a crown of gold on its neck

RADA figure, Comedy
Comedy, a grotesque figure with an Ancient Greek mask, by sculptor Alan Durst, carved in Portland stone, over the doorway of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London. Date: 12 November 1931

JOHN GOWER
John Gower, English poet and friend of Chaucer, aiming his arrow at a target Date: 14th century

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"Gower: A Coastal Paradise in Wales, United Kingdom" Nestled along the stunning Gower Peninsula in West Glamorgan, Wales, lies a true gem of natural beauty. Gower is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and picturesque beaches that attract visitors from all over the world. One of the most iconic spots is Three Cliffs Bay, where towering cliffs meet golden sands and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic location offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Rhossili Bay is another must-visit destination on the Gower Peninsula. With its vast stretch of sandy beach and panoramic views across the Atlantic Ocean, it's no wonder this spot has been voted as one of Europe's best beaches. History buffs will be fascinated by Pennard Castle, perched high above Three Cliffs Bay. This medieval ruin provides a glimpse into Wales' rich past while offering incredible vistas over the surrounding landscape. Mumbles Lighthouse stands proudly at Mumbles Pier, guiding ships safely into Swansea Bay. Its striking architecture adds to the charm of this coastal town on the Gower Peninsula. For adventure seekers, Worms Head at Rhossili Bay offers thrilling walks along rugged cliffs with dramatic views out to sea. It's an experience that will leave you breathless both figuratively and literally. Caswell Bay beckons with its pristine sands and inviting waves - perfect for surfers or those simply looking to relax under sunny skies. Oxwich Bay boasts a beautiful beach surrounded by lush greenery - an ideal spot for picnics or leisurely strolls along the shore. Whether you're exploring ancient castles or soaking up sunsets on sandy shores, Gower promises an unforgettable experience amidst nature's splendor. So come discover this hidden treasure in Wales' own backyard – you won't be disappointed.