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"Sketching through Time: From Nelson's Battle Plans to the Titanic Sinking" Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar

Background imageSketched Collection: Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805

Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805
This picture illustrates the famous incident when Nelson, visiting Lord Sidmouth five weeks before Trafalgar, dipped a finger in the port and sketched his plan for the expected battle

Background imageSketched Collection: Horatio, Lord Nelson

Horatio, Lord Nelson
HORATIO, LORD NELSON sketched at Napoli in 1797

Background imageSketched Collection: Brangwyn at Work

Brangwyn at Work
SIR FRANK BRANGWYN artist, sketched working

Background imageSketched Collection: Jemima! Drawn by Cecil Aldin

Jemima! Drawn by Cecil Aldin
Illustration of a small white and brown terrier dog with medium-length scruffy hair, seated on a roughly sketched arm chair. Date: 1928

Background imageSketched Collection: Study of plants and flowers. Renaissance art

Study of plants and flowers. Renaissance art. Drawing

Background imageSketched Collection: Evolution / Art Apes Life

Evolution / Art Apes Life
An extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched

Background imageSketched Collection: Meissonier on Location

Meissonier on Location
ERNEST MEISSONIER French artist, famous for his military scenes, sketched at work in the open air, while his dog sleeps. Date: 1815-1891

Background imageSketched Collection: The London poor at their Christmas shopping

The London poor at their Christmas shopping
The poor of London doing their Christmas shopping. This was sketched in the New Cut

Background imageSketched Collection: American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1

American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1
Illustration showing an American anti-aircraft unit firing at enemy bombers, during a German raid on London in 1944. The gun shown is a 90-mm weapon

Background imageSketched Collection: Young Girl Seated', 1850 (sketch)

Young Girl Seated', 1850 (sketch)
3330257 Young Girl Seated', 1850 (sketch); (add.info.: Sketch titled 'Young Girl Seated' by Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter

Background imageSketched Collection: Sketch of a Woman

Sketch of a Woman
Pictufy Studio II

Background imageSketched Collection: An Archeological Memory of Bettie Page

An Archeological Memory of Bettie Page
Corné Akkers

Background imageSketched Collection: Doctor's House, Buckinghamshire Village

Doctor's House, Buckinghamshire Village
An architectural photo lithograph of a doctor's house in a Buckinghamshire village, reproduced from a sketched design by the architect, Thomas Raffles Davidson

Background imageSketched Collection: House In West Kent, Staircase

House In West Kent, Staircase
An architectural photo lithograph of the staircase of a house in west kent, reproduced from a sketched design by the architect, Thomas Raffles Davidson, a lady is walking down the steps with a girl

Background imageSketched Collection: Statue Of Ossian

Statue Of Ossian
A sketched design for a statue portraying Ossian, the narrator of a cycle of epic poems by Scottish poet James Macpherson, he is standing on an elevated rock

Background imageSketched Collection: Statue of St. Columba

Statue of St. Columba
A sketched design for a statue of St. Columba, to be placed at Dunfermline History palace in Scotland. Date: circa 1904

Background imageSketched Collection: United Free Abbey Church, Dunfermline

United Free Abbey Church, Dunfermline
This photograph shows a view of the United Free Abbey Church at Chalmers Street in Dunfermline, Patrick Geddes has sketched directly upon this photograph to show the proposed improvements of a back

Background imageSketched Collection: Duc de Persigny, sketched by Napoleon III

Duc de Persigny, sketched by Napoleon III
Duc de Persigny (Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, 1808-1872), sketched in pencil by Napoleon III during a council meeting of ministers

Background imageSketched Collection: Sketch For Summer

Sketch For Summer
A sketched study of a huddled girl, grasping her feet, with a downcast expression. Date: circa 1921

Background imageSketched Collection: Letter from Captain Edward Smith to his daughter

Letter from Captain Edward Smith to his daughter
Future Titanic Captain Edward J. Smith, from RMS Baltic - a unique handwritten letter to his daughter Helen, dated 29 November 1906: My Dear Daughter

Background imageSketched Collection: Artist H. H. Harris at work

Artist H. H. Harris at work
Artist H. H. Harris on a sketching tour in aid of the RAF Comforts Fund. Date: 1940

Background imageSketched Collection: Interior of the New Paris Opera House, sketched from the Stage (engraving)

Interior of the New Paris Opera House, sketched from the Stage (engraving)
1053337 Interior of the New Paris Opera House, sketched from the Stage (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the New Paris Opera House)

Background imageSketched Collection: The Lying in State of the Late Pope Pius IX (engraving)

The Lying in State of the Late Pope Pius IX (engraving)
1049950 The Lying in State of the Late Pope Pius IX (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lying in State of the Late Pope Pius IX)

Background imageSketched Collection: The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving)

The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving)
1061712 The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSketched Collection: Mary Ethel Gill, 1940 (pencil & sanguine on paper)

Mary Ethel Gill, 1940 (pencil & sanguine on paper)
XJF354231 Mary Ethel Gill, 1940 (pencil & sanguine on paper) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Ethel Gill, wife of Eric Gill; ); English, out of copyright

Background imageSketched Collection: British Naval Officers in Morocco, a Day Ashore at Tetuan (engraving)

British Naval Officers in Morocco, a Day Ashore at Tetuan (engraving)
1063157 British Naval Officers in Morocco, a Day Ashore at Tetuan (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Naval Officers in Morocco)

Background imageSketched Collection: Remains of the Fallen Premises in Gracechurch-Street, sketched from the Roof of an Adjoining House

Remains of the Fallen Premises in Gracechurch-Street, sketched from the Roof of an Adjoining House (engraving)
1625632 Remains of the Fallen Premises in Gracechurch-Street, sketched from the Roof of an Adjoining House (engraving) by English School

Background imageSketched Collection: The Grampus in the Thames on Tuesday Last, sketched off Chelsea (engraving)

The Grampus in the Thames on Tuesday Last, sketched off Chelsea (engraving)
1626989 The Grampus in the Thames on Tuesday Last, sketched off Chelsea (engraving) by Knowles, Davidson (fl.1879-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSketched Collection: Some of the Wedding Presents, sketched at Windsor Castle before their Removal to Osborne (engraving)

Some of the Wedding Presents, sketched at Windsor Castle before their Removal to Osborne (engraving)
1041333 Some of the Wedding Presents, sketched at Windsor Castle before their Removal to Osborne (engraving) by English School

Background imageSketched Collection: The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving)

The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving)
1050168 The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSketched Collection: Notes at a Scotch School for Cookery (engraving)

Notes at a Scotch School for Cookery (engraving)
1050024 Notes at a Scotch School for Cookery (engraving) by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at a Scotch School for Cookery)

Background imageSketched Collection: The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving)

The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving)
1050108 The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSketched Collection: St Jago de Cuba, sketched from the Harbour (engraving)

St Jago de Cuba, sketched from the Harbour (engraving)
1096550 St Jago de Cuba, sketched from the Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Jago de Cuba, sketched from the Harbour)

Background imageSketched Collection: Bicycling Notes, No II, 'Abroad'(engraving)

Bicycling Notes, No II, "Abroad"(engraving)
1060201 Bicycling Notes, No II, " Abroad" (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bicycling Notes, No II, " Abroad")

Background imageSketched Collection: The Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Baronet, sketched in the House of Commons

The Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Baronet, sketched in the House of Commons, on Tuesday Last (engraving)
1101676 The Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Baronet, sketched in the House of Commons, on Tuesday Last (engraving) by English School

Background imageSketched Collection: The great fire near London Bridge, Saturday 22 June 1861 (coloured engraving)

The great fire near London Bridge, Saturday 22 June 1861 (coloured engraving)
602575 The great fire near London Bridge, Saturday 22 June 1861 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great fire near London Bridge)

Background imageSketched Collection: Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving)

Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving)
2785545 Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving) by English School

Background imageSketched Collection: Star-Shine and Sun-Shine on the Riviera, well

Star-Shine and Sun-Shine on the Riviera, well known actresses (Mlle Arlette Dorgere, The Guy Sisters, Evelyn Laye, Mlle Falconetti and Betty Balfour) sketched at Monte Carlo, 1927 by A

Background imageSketched Collection: Exclusive designs sketched by Gordon Conway anticipating

Exclusive designs sketched by Gordon Conway anticipating Spring 1925 styles Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: The latest hat designs sketched by Porter Woodruff, Paris

The latest hat designs sketched by Porter Woodruff, Paris, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: Hat styles sketched by Soulie, Paris, 1925

Hat styles sketched by Soulie, Paris, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: Four jumper suits sketched by Gordon Conway, London, 1925

Four jumper suits sketched by Gordon Conway, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: Three dramatic London fashions sketched by Porter Woodruff

Three dramatic London fashions sketched by Porter Woodruff, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageSketched Collection: A trio of summer dresses sketched by Soulie ideal

A trio of summer dresses sketched by Soulie ideal for any fashionable plage, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageSketched Collection: Cover of Dance Magazine, November 1930

Cover of Dance Magazine, November 1930, perhaps representing the tap dancer Bill Robinson (Boojangles). Sketched by Jose Manuel Acosta Date: 1930

Background imageSketched Collection: The Peace Commemoration, the Fireworks, sketched from the Mall, in St Jamess Park (engraving)

The Peace Commemoration, the Fireworks, sketched from the Mall, in St Jamess Park (engraving)
1608863 The Peace Commemoration, the Fireworks, sketched from the Mall, in St Jamess Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peace Commemoration)

Background imageSketched Collection: Pitcairns Island, sketched from HMS 'Amphitrite'(engraving)

Pitcairns Island, sketched from HMS "Amphitrite"(engraving)
1608521 Pitcairns Island, sketched from HMS " Amphitrite" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitcairns Island)

Background imageSketched Collection: The Malvern Monster Beacon (engraving)

The Malvern Monster Beacon (engraving)
1608506 The Malvern Monster Beacon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Malvern Monster Beacon)



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"Sketching through Time: From Nelson's Battle Plans to the Titanic Sinking" Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805: Witness the strategic genius of Horatio, Lord Nelson as he meticulously sketches his battle plans for the historic Battle of Trafalgar. Brangwyn at Work: Step into the artistic realm with Brangwyn as he passionately captures scenes and emotions on paper, bringing them to life with every stroke of his pencil. TITANIC SINKING SEQUENCE: Delve into a hauntingly beautiful sketch sequence depicting the tragic sinking of the Titanic, capturing both its grandeur and heart-wrenching demise. Horatio, Lord Nelson: Uncover the essence of this legendary naval commander as we explore a captivating sketch that reveals his determination and unwavering spirit in times of war. Jemima. Drawn by Cecil Aldin: Experience pure joy through an endearing sketch by Cecil Aldin, immortalizing Jemima in all her playful glory. Evolution / Art Apes Life: Discover how art imitates life or perhaps vice versa in this thought-provoking sketch that explores the connection between evolution and artistic expression. Meissonier on Location: Travel back in time alongside Meissonier as he sketches en plein air, capturing fleeting moments and preserving them forever within his artistry. The London poor at their Christmas shopping: Take a glimpse into Victorian London during Christmas time through a poignant sketch showcasing the struggles faced by those less fortunate during this festive season. American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1940s): Marvel at an evocative wartime sketch illustrating American anti-aircraft guns stationed near London during World War II – a testament to bravery amidst chaos. Sketch of a Woman.