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Jm Barrie Collection

Sir J. M. Barrie, also known as Sir James Matthew Barrie, was a renowned Scottish author and playwright who left an indelible mark on the world of literature

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Sir J. M. Barrie, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Sir J. M. Barrie, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Sir J. M. Barrie, 1928. Scottish novelist and dramatist Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) is best remembered as the author of " Peter Pan"

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Peter Pan flying over houses, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Peter Pan flying over houses, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Peter Pan flying over houses, 2023. Character from J.M. Barrie's story for children. Peter Pan; or

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Peter Pan flying over houses, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Peter Pan flying over houses, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Peter Pan flying over houses, 2023. Character from J.M. Barrie's story for children. Peter Pan; or

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Sir James Matthew Barrie, from the magazine The World and His Wife

Sir James Matthew Barrie, from the magazine The World and His Wife
1772400 Sir James Matthew Barrie, from the magazine The World and His Wife, published 1907 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir James Matthew Barrie)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Sir James Barrie, creator of Peter Pan at Dumfries Academy with Dorothy Smith (left

Sir James Barrie, creator of Peter Pan at Dumfries Academy with Dorothy Smith (left) and Margaret Murray. 13th December 1924. DM13566 E

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Sir James Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, recieves the Freedom of Dumfries

Sir James Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, recieves the Freedom of Dumfries. 13th December 1924. DM13566 B

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Sir James Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, with C. G MaCartney. 1st June 1925

Sir James Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, with C. G MaCartney. 1st June 1925
Sir James Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, with C.G MaCartney. 1st June 1925. DM13566 L

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The Plays of J. M. Barrie in One Volume, 1928. Creator: Unknown

The Plays of J. M. Barrie in One Volume, 1928. Creator: Unknown
The Plays of J.M. Barrie in One Volume, 1928. Advertisement: Hodder and Stoughton announce the Plays of J.M. Barrie in One Volume

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: In the tree tops, c1905

In the tree tops, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Home again, c1905

Home again, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Peter to the rescue, c1905

Peter to the rescue, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Mr Darling in the kennel, c1905

Mr Darling in the kennel, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Defeat of the pirates, c1905

Defeat of the pirates, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Wendy tied to the mast, c1905

Wendy tied to the mast, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The court martial, c1905

The court martial, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The pirates at home, c1905

The pirates at home, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Poisoning the medicine, c1905

Poisoning the medicine, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The Indians and the pirates, c1905

The Indians and the pirates, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Bed time, c1905

Bed time, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Wendy and Peter escape, c1905

Wendy and Peter escape, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The fight for Tiger Lily, c1905

The fight for Tiger Lily, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The mermaids, c1905

The mermaids, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Wendys house, c1905

Wendys house, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The shooting of the white bird, c1905

The shooting of the white bird, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The Indians, c1905

The Indians, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: A crocodile, c1905

A crocodile, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: A warm seat, c1905

A warm seat, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The lost boys, c1905

The lost boys, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Off to Never Never Land, c1905

Off to Never Never Land, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Peter and Wendy, c1905

Peter and Wendy, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The medicine, c1905

The medicine, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Peter Pan - The Darlings at home, c1905

Peter Pan - The Darlings at home, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery

Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: The Peter Pan statue, Kensington Gardens, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Arnold

The Peter Pan statue, Kensington Gardens, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Arnold
The Peter Pan statue, Kensington Gardens, London, 1926-1927. George Framptons statue of the boy who never grew up from JM Barries novel

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Scene from Quality Street, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio

Scene from Quality Street, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio
Scene from Quality Street, 1902. Seymour Hicks as Dr Valentine Brown in search of grey hairs in JM Barries play

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Sir James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie

Sir James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Sir James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, 1926. Portrait of British writer J M Barrie (1860-1937). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Sir James Matthew Barrie, Scottish novelist and dramatist, 1910. Artist: GC Beresford

Sir James Matthew Barrie, Scottish novelist and dramatist, 1910. Artist: GC Beresford
Sir James Matthew Barrie, Scottish novelist and dramatist, 1910. JM Barrie (1860-1937) is best remembered as the author of Peter Pan. Supplement to The Bookman, 1910

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery

Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. English actress Irene Vanbrugh (1872-1949) in a play by JM Barrie

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Sir Seymour Hicks in Quality Street, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery

Sir Seymour Hicks in Quality Street, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Sir Seymour Hicks in Quality Street, c1902. Actor, manager, playwright and early film star Sir Seymour Hicks (1871-1949) in the part of Valentine Brown

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Birthplace of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland

Birthplace of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Peter Pan, The Admirable Crichton and Quality Street are among Barries best known works

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: Signature of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist. Artist: JM Barrie

Signature of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist. Artist: JM Barrie
Signature of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist. Peter Pan, The Admirable Crichton and Quality Street are among his best known works

Background imageJm Barrie Collection: James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist, c1895

James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist, c1895. Peter Pan, The Admirable Crichton and Quality Street are among his best known works


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Sir J. M. Barrie, also known as Sir James Matthew Barrie, was a renowned Scottish author and playwright who left an indelible mark on the world of literature. Born in 1860, his creative genius captivated audiences for generations to come. In this vintage photograph from 1928, we catch a glimpse of the enigmatic Sir J. M. Barrie himself. The creator behind beloved characters like Peter Pan and Wendy Darling remains shrouded in mystery as the photographer's identity is unknown. Barrie's literary prowess is evident in "The Plays of J. M. Barrie in One Volume, " published around the same time as this image was taken. This collection showcases his diverse range and ability to transport readers into fantastical worlds filled with adventure and imagination. As we delve further into Barrie's enchanting universe, c1905 photographs capture scenes from his iconic play "Peter Pan. " In one frame titled "In the tree tops, " we witness Peter Pan leading his Lost Boys through magical escapades high above ground level. Another snapshot titled "Home again" portrays the heartwarming reunion between Wendy Darling and her brothers after their extraordinary journey to Neverland alongside Peter Pan. The series continues with captivating moments such as "Peter to the rescue, " where our hero fearlessly confronts danger head-on, showcasing bravery that has inspired countless young minds throughout history. We are introduced to Mr Darling in an unexpected setting - a kennel - which hints at both humor and chaos within these timeless tales that have captured hearts worldwide since their inception over a century ago. "The Defeat of the pirates" reveals thrilling battles fought by Peter Pan against Captain Hook's notorious crew on board their treacherous ship, while another scene depicts Wendy bravely tied to a mast amidst turbulent waters – highlighting her resilience even when faced with adversity. Barrie masterfully crafts dramatic tension within these stories.