Lord Brassey Collection

The late Lady Brassey (engraving)
1591467 The late Lady Brassey (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Lady Brassey)

The Alfred Millenary (engraving)
1628368 The Alfred Millenary (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Alfred Millenary, the Celebrations at Winchester)

A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving)
1046432 A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887)

The Annual Dinner of the London Chamber of Commerce (engraving)
1055458 The Annual Dinner of the London Chamber of Commerce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annual Dinner of the London Chamber of Commerce)

Movers and Seconders of the Address in the Houses of Parliament (engraving)
1603989 Movers and Seconders of the Address in the Houses of Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Home-Coming of Earl de la Warr from South Africa, His Lordships Arrival at the Manor House, Bexhill (litho)
1600006 Home-Coming of Earl de la Warr from South Africa, His Lordships Arrival at the Manor House, Bexhill (litho) by Holland Tringham

The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House (b / w photo)
1062951 The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home Rule Bill in the Lords)

Statesman and Naval Expert, Lord Brassey on Board his Yacht (engraving)
1039810 Statesman and Naval Expert, Lord Brassey on Board his Yacht (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statesman and Naval Expert)

The First Ball of the Season at Government House, Sydney, in the Garden between the Dances (litho)
1050782 The First Ball of the Season at Government House, Sydney, in the Garden between the Dances (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Arrival of Lord Brassey, the New Governor of Victoria, at Melbourne (engraving)
1056791 The Arrival of Lord Brassey, the New Governor of Victoria, at Melbourne (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of Lord Brassey)

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Lord Brassey was a prominent figure in the late 19th century, as depicted in various engravings and photographs. The Alfred Millenary engraving showcases his involvement in commemorating Her Majesty's Jubilee Year of 1887. Another engraving captures Lord Brassey at the Annual Dinner of the London Chamber of Commerce, highlighting his influence in business circles. In the Houses of Parliament, Lord Brassey is seen as one of the movers and seconders of an important address, demonstrating his political prowess. His return from South Africa is documented through a lithograph titled "Home-Coming of Earl de la Warr, " capturing his arrival at Manor House, Bexhill. The late Lady Brassey is remembered through an enchanting engraving that immortalizes her memory. In another photograph, Lord Brassey stands among members discussing the Home Rule Bill in the Lords, showcasing his role as both statesman and naval expert. His love for yachting is evident in an engraving depicting him on board his yacht - a passion that complemented his expertise. Additionally, Lord Brassey appears alongside other members returning from India after serving on the Royal Commission on Opium. A lithograph titled "The First Ball of the Season" portrays Lord Brassey attending a glamorous event at Government House Sydney - a testament to his social standing. Furthermore, an engraving captures Lord Brassey's arrival at Melbourne as he assumes office as Governor of Victoria. Lastly, we glimpse into Lord Brassey's leisurely pursuits with an engraving showcasing The Reform Club in Pall Mall where he likely spent time networking and relaxing amidst like-minded individuals. Through these captivating images and moments frozen in time, we catch glimpses into different aspects of Lord Brasseys' life – be it politics or society – painting a vivid picture of this influential figure from history.