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20th Century Collection

"Capturing the Essence of the 20th Century: A Kaleidoscope of Moments" The 20th century, a time of remarkable achievements and profound transformations

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20th Century Collection: Pale Blue Dot, Voyager 1
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20th Century Collection: Elsie on Hassan - Laura Knight
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20th Century Collection: ROY ROGERS (1912-1998). Leonard Slye. American singing cowboy actor
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20th Century Collection: Captain Albert Ball (1896-1917), VC, DSO
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20th Century Collection: Gypsy Splendour - Laura Knight
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20th Century Collection: The Goose Fair, Nottingham- Arthur Spooner
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20th Century Collection: Earthrise over Moon, Apollo 8
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20th Century Collection: Diagram and cross-section of passenger and steering gondola of the Graf Zeppelin LZ 127 airship
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20th Century Collection: The Thinker by Rodin. 1906 Copyright: R. Sheridan / aA Collection
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20th Century Collection: Comet Arend-Roland, 1957
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20th Century Collection: Thumbing ones nose from the motor tricycle, advertisement for the Automobiles de Dion-Bouton
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20th Century Collection: 1919 solar eclipse
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20th Century Collection: Earthrise photograph, artwork
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20th Century Collection: Laurel and Hardy
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20th Century Collection: Bigfoot film, 1967
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20th Century Collection: RIVERA: DAY OF THE DEAD. Feast of the Day of the Dead. Mural by Diego Rivera at the Ministry of
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20th Century Collection: Christmas Market in Marienplatz and the New Town Hall, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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20th Century Collection: LAUREL AND HARDY. Stan Laurel (left) and Oliver Hardy
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20th Century Collection: 1919 solar eclipse
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20th Century Collection: CHABAS: SEPTEMBER MORN. Oil on canvas by Paul Chabas, 20th century
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20th Century Collection: Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire- Arthur Spooner
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20th Century Collection: Thames Barrier on River Thames and Canary Wharf in the background, London, England
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20th Century Collection: Hungary, Budapest, The Green donkey (Metaphysics), 1924
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20th Century Collection: OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT. Illustration by Leslie Brook (1862-1940) for Edward Lears Nonsense Song
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20th Century Collection: Mass spectrometer, 1954
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20th Century Collection: JEAN SIBELIUS (1865-1957). Finnish composer. Oil, 1894, by Akseli Gallen-Kallela
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20th Century Collection: Newcastle upon Tyne skyline, Gateshead with the Tyne Bridge over River Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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20th Century Collection: USA, White Flag
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20th Century Collection: Satchel Paige. American baseball player
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20th Century Collection: Europe at night
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20th Century Collection: Catalan Atlas, 14th century
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20th Century Collection: Da Vincis crossbow
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20th Century Collection: Maurice Toussaint poster advertising colonial recruitment, from World War II, 1938
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20th Century Collection: Richard Feynman, caricature C015 / 6715
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20th Century Collection: Neptune, Voyager 2 image
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20th Century Collection: Marconi radio apparatus
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20th Century Collection: Carl Sagan, US astronomer
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20th Century Collection: Ludwig Wittgenstein, caricature
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20th Century Collection: Austria, Vienna, Photographic portrait of Gustav Mahler
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20th Century Collection: Apollo 17 astronaut
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20th Century Collection: Astronaut footprints on the Moon
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20th Century Collection: Sigmund Freud, Austrian psychologist
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20th Century Collection: First US manned space flight, 1961
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20th Century Collection: David Attenborough, British naturalist
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20th Century Collection: ALBAN BERG (1885-1935). Austrian composer. Oil on canvas by Arnold Schoenberg
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20th Century Collection: Newstead Abbey, the Monks Wood, Nottinghamshire (Newstead Abbey from the North West)- Arthur Spooner
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20th Century Collection: Newstead Abbey from the East, Nottinghamshire (Eagle Pond, Newstead Abbey)- Arthur Spooner
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20th Century Collection: Tatton Cinema Gatley NWC01_01_0639


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"Capturing the Essence of the 20th Century: A Kaleidoscope of Moments" The 20th century, a time of remarkable achievements and profound transformations, left an indelible mark on our collective memory. From the iconic Pale Blue Dot image captured by Voyager 1 to Earthrise over Moon witnessed by Apollo 8 astronauts, humanity's perspective expanded beyond imagination. Artists like Laura Knight with her masterpiece "Gypsy Splendour" and Arthur Spooner's depiction of "The Goose Fair, Nottingham" showcased the vibrant spirit and cultural diversity that defined this era. Meanwhile, in 1919, a solar eclipse mesmerized observers worldwide as they marveled at nature's celestial spectacle. In the realm of entertainment, Laurel and Hardy brought laughter to millions through their timeless comedy routines. Their comedic genius transcended borders and generations alike. Similarly, Laura Knight immortalized Elsie on Hassan with her brush strokes capturing both beauty and strength. Photographs such as the awe-inspiring Earthrise photograph became symbols of environmental awareness while igniting a sense of unity among mankind. On a different note, even Bigfoot made its appearance in film during this period - sparking curiosity about unknown creatures lurking within our world. Diego Rivera's mural titled "RIVERA: DAY OF THE DEAD, " adorning Mexico City's Ministry of Public Education building celebrated life amidst death during the Feast of Day Dead—an enduring testament to Mexican culture and traditions. As we journeyed through time together, witnessing milestones like Stan Laurel alongside Oliver Hardy or admiring London's Thames Barrier guarding against rising tides with Canary Wharf looming behind it all—these snapshots encapsulate just some facets that shaped an extraordinary century filled with progress and wonderment.