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Norman Collection (page 10)

In the midst of the electrifying atmosphere at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, a powerful moment unfolded that would forever be etched in history

Background imageNorman Collection: Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of TSS Dominion

Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of TSS Dominion
HARLAND & WOLFF: Scale profile drawing on oilcloth of TSS Dominion and Build No. 280 later Union Line?s RMS Norman. 46ins. 15ins

Background imageNorman Collection: Poster, Britain in Autumn

Poster, Britain in Autumn Date: circa 1950

Background imageNorman Collection: Courtaulds Ltd Advert Photograph

Courtaulds Ltd Advert Photograph
A portrait photograph used for the advertisement of Courtaulds Ltd, a fabric manufacturer. The photo shows an elegantly posed young woman pinching her skirts. Date: circa 1939

Background imageNorman Collection: Courtroom Scene

Courtroom Scene
A humorous advertisement illustration depicting a courtroom scene with the quotation, Nice work Ogleby, Nice Work! Date: circa 1939

Background imageNorman Collection: Old Swan House Drawing Room

Old Swan House Drawing Room
A photograph of the drawing room at Swan House, Chelsea Embankment, London, built in 1876, designed by architect Richard Norman Shaw. This room was decorated and furnished by Morris and Co

Background imageNorman Collection: St Botolph's Priory, Colchester, Essex

St Botolph's Priory, Colchester, Essex Date: circa 1910

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman W. Franks Cottage Pottery Advert

Norman W. Franks Cottage Pottery Advert
An advertisement for Norman W. Franks, showcasing a Cottage pottery breakfast set with a painted leaf pattern. Date: circa 1921

Background imageNorman Collection: Knaresborough Castle

Knaresborough Castle
A landscape oil painting of a series of woodlands with a foreground clearing, encapsulating a view of Knaresborough castle, looming in the background, in north Yorkshire

Background imageNorman Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic and Titanic - framed poster

White Star Line, RMS Olympic and Titanic - framed poster
White Star Line, RMS Olympic and Titanic - extremely rare official White Star Line poster, circa 1910-1911. White Star Line agent's poster showing a commanding image of the ship at sea in a 3/4

Background imageNorman Collection: St. Albans Abbey, Restored, Interior

St. Albans Abbey, Restored, Interior
An interior view of the newly restored St. Albans Abbey, 1885. We see a service being given in the restored Nave. This followed revelations earlier in the century that the Cathedral was in dire need

Background imageNorman Collection: St. Albans Abbey, Restored, Exterior

St. Albans Abbey, Restored, Exterior
An exterior view of the newly restored St. Albans Abbey, 1885. This followed revelations earlier in the century that the Cathedral was in dire need of urgent and extensive repairs. Date: 1885

Background imageNorman Collection: The Tower of London, Various Views and Items

The Tower of London, Various Views and Items
Various views and items inside the Tower of London, including weapons, armour, tombs, council chambers, lower chambers, and large dungeon

Background imageNorman Collection: The Tower of London, Various Views

The Tower of London, Various Views
Various views of the Tower of London. The Tower of London, also known officially as Her Majesty's Royal Palace and the Fortress of the Tower of London

Background imageNorman Collection: The Grand State Salt Cellar, Tower of London

The Grand State Salt Cellar, Tower of London
The Grand State Salt Cellar of the Tower of London. Also known as the Salt of State or the Exeter Salt, it was presented to Charles II for his Restoration banquet in 1660

Background imageNorman Collection: The Tower of London, Exterior Views

The Tower of London, Exterior Views
Various views of the Tower of London. The Tower of London, also known officially as Her Majesty's Royal Palace and the Fortress of the Tower of London

Background imageNorman Collection: Music cover, The Blue Bird Waltz

Music cover, The Blue Bird Waltz from the Fairy Play by Maurice Maeterlinck, music by Norman O'Neill Date: 1910

Background imageNorman Collection: United States, Ohio, Gambier. Kenyon College

United States, Ohio, Gambier. Kenyon College
United States, Ohio, Gambier. Old Kenyon at Kenyon College. It was founded by Bishop Philander Chase in 1824. Old Kenyon, the oldest building on campus (1827-1836)

Background imageNorman Collection: Jewel Casket

Jewel Casket
A picture of a jewel casket, with inlaid Roman figures, belonging to Australian artist, Norman Alfred William Lindsay. Date: circa 1925

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Peebles, Esq

Norman Peebles, Esq
A portrait oil painting of Norman Gordon Peebles, 1863 - 1923, an architect who designed the dome of the State Library of Victoria, Australia. Date: circa 1922

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Lindsay

Norman Lindsay
A portrait photograph of Norman Alfred William Lindsay, Australian artist of multiple mediums. This photo was used as an advertisement promoting the services of Sydney based photographer, May Moore

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Hartnell and Lady Willingdon

Norman Hartnell and Lady Willingdon
Norman Hartnell (1901-1979), fashion designer and dressmaker to the royal family, with Marie Freeman-Thomas, Marchioness of Willingdon (1875-1960) at Aix-les-Bains. Date: 1939

Background imageNorman Collection: Man and woman by a telephone, in a dressing room, woman in dressing gown

Man and woman by a telephone, in a dressing room, woman in dressing gown. Captioned, Not Dressed for Calling'. With quotation

Background imageNorman Collection: Illustration by Norman Morrow, of Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter

Illustration by Norman Morrow, of Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter. Captioned, Salome without the Baptist's Head'

Background imageNorman Collection: On Referendum Day cartoon illustrations by Norman Morrow. Showing imagined scenes of husband

On Referendum Day cartoon illustrations by Norman Morrow. Showing imagined scenes of husband and wife on referendum day, including at breakfast, discussions, visits of canvassers

Background imageNorman Collection: Illustration of Seymour Hicks as Richard III at the Coliseum theatre. From a section

Illustration of Seymour Hicks as Richard III at the Coliseum theatre. From a section, London Nights Entertainments'. Seymour Hicks (1871-1949), actor, music hall performer, playwright

Background imageNorman Collection: Jane Hading, actress, theatrical illustration in role, in dark clothes with hand gun

Jane Hading, actress, theatrical illustration in role, in dark clothes with hand gun. Captioned in the illustration, Madame Jane Hading as Jacqueline in Madame X, in a section, The Hippodrome'

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman McKinnel, actor, (1870-1932) drawn from life by R G Mathews, artist (1870-1955)

Norman McKinnel, actor, (1870-1932) drawn from life by R G Mathews, artist (1870-1955). Pencil sketch in suit and waistcoat, smoking a cigarette

Background imageNorman Collection: Averil Streatfield (1911-1977) is here seen modelling a crepe romain gown

Averil Streatfield (1911-1977) is here seen modelling a crepe romain gown and a coat bordered with grey fox, by designer Norman Hartnell (1901-1979). Date: 1932

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman NDN-6 Fieldmaster G-NRDC

Norman NDN-6 Fieldmaster G-NRDC (msn 004), operated by Norman Aircraft Ltd. at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show held between 5-12 September 1982. Date: 1982

Background imageNorman Collection: Normandy sailor

Normandy sailor Date: early 19th century

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Kerry and Frances Culyer in film, The Bondman

Norman Kerry and Frances Culyer in film, The Bondman
Norman Kerry and Frances Culyer in British Dominions film The Bondman, produced by Herbert Wilcox Date: 1929

Background imageNorman Collection: Widecombe Fair, British International Pictures

Widecombe Fair, British International Pictures film, adapted from a story by Eden Phillpotts, directed by Norman Walker Date: 1929

Background imageNorman Collection: The Tower of London from the River Thames

The Tower of London from the River Thames
The Tower was founded during the Norman Conquest in 1066 and lies on the north bank of the river. Small sailing boats and a rowing boat are visible. Date: circa 1930

Background imageNorman Collection: Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson on boarded up

Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson on boarded up shop fronts in London. Heath Robinson designed pictures to illustrate the particular merchandise

Background imageNorman Collection: South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire

South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire
St Michael the Archangel parish church in the village of Blewbury, Berkshire. The building dates back to the 11th century; has a 13th-century south aisle

Background imageNorman Collection: John Reid, Scottish football club chairman and politician

John Reid, Scottish football club chairman and politician
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (b 1947), Scottish football club chairman and Labour Party politician. He served as Home Secretary in the Blair government between 2006 and 2007

Background imageNorman Collection: Oliver Tambo and Norman Willis shaking hands

Oliver Tambo and Norman Willis shaking hands
Oliver Reginald Tambo (1917-1993), South African anti-apartheid politician and prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC)

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Tebbit -- satirical comment

Norman Tebbit -- satirical comment
A group of people on a Right to Work demonstration, with a satirical comment on the words of the Conservative politician Norman Tebbit to the unemployed to "Get on yer bike

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Tebbit and Willie Whitelaw, Conservative politicians

Norman Tebbit and Willie Whitelaw, Conservative politicians
Norman Beresford Tebbit, Baron Tebbit (b 1931), Conservative politician and government minister. Seen here with his colleague Willie Whitelaw (William Stephen Ian Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw)

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Willis, General Secretary of the TUC

Norman Willis, General Secretary of the TUC
Norman David Willis (b 1933), General Secretary of the TUC (Trades Union Congress) from 1984 to 1993, and President of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) from 1991 to 1993

Background imageNorman Collection: Len Murray Lionel Baron Epping Forest 1922 2004

Len Murray Lionel Baron Epping Forest 1922 2004
len, murray, lionel, baron, epping, forest, 1922, 2004, british, labour, socialist, socialism, politics, political, politician, trade, union, leader, tuc, trades, congress, display, campaign

Background imageNorman Collection: St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire

St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire
The massive (and rather disliked) west end of St Albans Abbey designed by Edmund Beckett, First Baron Grimthorpe. Potentially the site of the place of death of Britain's First Christian Martyr

Background imageNorman Collection: Dead shark and window-shopping holidaymakers

Dead shark and window-shopping holidaymakers
Holidaymakers window shopping for souvenirs, Devon right next to the dramatic form of a dead (and very real!) hanging shark. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd Date: 1957

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Dodds MP and Teddy boys

Norman Dodds MP and Teddy boys
Norman Noel Dodds (1903-1965), Cooperative politician pictured talking to some Teddy boys in a bar or pub. MP for Dartford from 1945-1955 and for Erith

Background imageNorman Collection: Norman Dodds MP

Norman Dodds MP
Norman Noel Dodds (1903-1965), Labour Cooperative politician. MP for Dartford from 1945-55 and for Erith and Crayford from 1955 until his death in 1965, aged 61. Date: c.1950

Background imageNorman Collection: THE DEATH OF HEREWARD

THE DEATH OF HEREWARD
HEREWARD THE WAKE And with a shout of Torfrida, which made the Bruneswald ring, he hurled the shield full in the Breton's face and fell forward, dead'. Date: 1072

Background imageNorman Collection: King Harold II dies at the Battle of Hastings

King Harold II dies at the Battle of Hastings
Saxon King Harold II, in front of the standard of England, is pierced by a falling arrow at the Battle of Hastings on 14th October 1066. Date: 14th October 1066

Background imageNorman Collection: NORMAN CONQUEST 1066

NORMAN CONQUEST 1066
BATTLE OF HASTINGS relatives carry away their dead : Battle Abbey, in the distance, was not built at the time but erected later as a memorial to the battle Date: 14 October 1066



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In the midst of the electrifying atmosphere at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, a powerful moment unfolded that would forever be etched in history. American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos made a bold statement by raising their fists in the iconic Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies. However, it was Australian athlete Peter Norman who silently stood beside them, wearing an OPHR badge as a symbol of solidarity. Norman's presence in this pivotal moment showcased his unwavering support for equality and justice. Just like an exploding star illuminating the night sky, his actions shone brightly amidst adversity. This act of unity transcended borders and reminded us all that humanity knows no boundaries. Delving into history, we find another connection to Norman - the Bayeux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest. This historical event marked a turning point for England, much like how Norman's stance challenged societal norms on that fateful day at the Olympics. As we explore further, Durham Cathedral comes into view - a testament to enduring strength and resilience. Similarly, Norman displayed immense courage when he chose to align himself with Smith and Carlos' cause despite knowing it could have severe repercussions. Looking back even further to 1066, we see England depicted on a map before William Duke of Normandy embarked on his conquest. The Battle of Hastings ensued shortly after – yet another instance where "Norman" played a significant role in shaping history. Switching gears from sports to soccer brings us to England's victorious World Cup win in 1966 – an occasion celebrated nationwide. In this context too, one cannot help but draw parallels between moments of triumph such as these and Norman's brave stand against racial inequality. Venturing northwards towards Bamburgh Castle reveals both strength and serenity coexisting harmoniously – just like Peter Norman did when faced with adversity while upholding his beliefs. Finally arriving at Cardiff Castle showcases its Norman Keep, standing tall amidst a sea of daffodils.