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Archibald Collection

"Archibald: A Journey Through Art, History, and Nature" Step into the world of Archibald, where red kites soar through the skies above historical artwork

Background imageArchibald Collection: Red kite, historical artwork

Red kite, historical artwork
Red kite. Historical artwork of a red kite (Milvus milvus) perched on a branch. This bird of prey inhabits woodland near open country across most of Europe, apart from the northern parts

Background imageArchibald Collection: Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant

Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Tawny owl, historical artwork

Tawny owl, historical artwork
Tawny owl. Historical artwork of a tawny owl (Strix aluco). This is a nocturnal predator that inhabits forests and sparse woodland across much of Eurasia

Background imageArchibald Collection: Nightjar, historical artwork

Nightjar, historical artwork
Nightjar. Historical artwork of a nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) catching an insect in flight. The nightjar usually hunts at dusk or dawn, mainly taking moths and beetles

Background imageArchibald Collection: Chelsea Follies Revue by Archibald de Bear and R. Arkell

Chelsea Follies Revue by Archibald de Bear and R. Arkell
Chelsea Follies Revue devised by Archibald de Bear (1882 - 1959) and Reginald Arkell (1889 - 1962). Presented by R.H. Gillespie with music by Wolseley Charles (1889 - 1962)

Background imageArchibald Collection: St. Marys Cathedral, Sydney, Australia

St. Marys Cathedral, Sydney, Australia
Seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney

Background imageArchibald Collection: Riparia riparia, Hirundo rustica, Delichon urbica

Riparia riparia, Hirundo rustica, Delichon urbica
Plate 36 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Parus palustris, P. major, P. ater, P. cristatus, P. caeruleu

Parus palustris, P. major, P. ater, P. cristatus, P. caeruleu
Plate 10 from Archibald Thorburns first edition of British Birds, Vol.1 (1915)

Background imageArchibald Collection: WW2 Poster -- Don t Waver, Help Wavell

WW2 Poster -- Don t Waver, Help Wavell
Dont Waver, Help Wavell. En---ds War Weapons Week, 17-24 May 1940. War saving photolithographic poster, published by The National Savings Committee, London, The Scottish Savings Committee

Background imageArchibald Collection: Aquila chrysaetus, golden eagle

Aquila chrysaetus, golden eagle
Plate 78 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Jynx torquilla, wryneck, Dendrocopos major, great spotted wo

Jynx torquilla, wryneck, Dendrocopos major, great spotted wo
Plate 60 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Dancers at Night

Dancers at Night
This tempera painting depicts a night time scene of costumed dancers performing to music from a stringed instrument and tambourine, around a grand statue of a fine garden terrace. Date: circa 1918

Background imageArchibald Collection: Archiestown, Knockando, Moray, Scotland

Archiestown, Knockando, Moray, Scotland.The village was named in honour of its founder Sir Archibald Grant of Monymusk. Date: 1905

Background imageArchibald Collection: Phoenicurus phoenicurus, P. ochruros, Luscinia megarhynchos

Phoenicurus phoenicurus, P. ochruros, Luscinia megarhynchos
Plate 4 from Archibald Thorburns first edition of British Birds, Vol.1 (1915)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Circus aeruginosus, marsh harrier

Circus aeruginosus, marsh harrier
Plate 73 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Long-eared owl, historical artwork

Long-eared owl, historical artwork
Long-eared owl. Historical artwork of a long-eared owl (Asio otus). This owl inhabits woodland near open country throughout the northern hemisphere. It feeds on rodents and smaller birds

Background imageArchibald Collection: Merlin, historical artwork

Merlin, historical artwork
Merlin. Historical artwork of a merlin (Falco columbarius), a small falcon. This bird of prey inhabits moorland and heaths in northern Europe

Background imageArchibald Collection: Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 76

Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 76
ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE 5TH EARL OF ROSEBERY Statesman and author Date: 1847 - 1929

Background imageArchibald Collection: FEDERAL RESERVE, 1914. District Governors of the Federal Reserve

FEDERAL RESERVE, 1914. District Governors of the Federal Reserve. Front: E.R. Francher of Cleveland; George Seay of Richmond; Joseph McCord of Atlanta; Theodore Wold of Minneapolis; Charles Sawyer of

Background imageArchibald Collection: Physeter catodon and Hyperoodon ampullatus

Physeter catodon and Hyperoodon ampullatus
Sperm whale and northern bottlenose whale. Plate 45 from British Mammals Vol. 1 & 2 by Archibald Thorburn, 1920-21

Background imageArchibald Collection: Sir Douglas Haig, Vice Admiral Keyes and Sir A Bodkin

Sir Douglas Haig, Vice Admiral Keyes and Sir A Bodkin
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) and Vice Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes (1872-1945) being received at Dover by Sir Archibald Henry Bodkin (1862-1957)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Shoveler duck, historical artwork

Shoveler duck, historical artwork
Shoveler. Historical artwork of a male shoveler duck (Anas clypeata). This duck inhabits wetlands and inland waters across much of the northern hemisphere

Background imageArchibald Collection: Allies - Brave Belgium by Archibald Wells

Allies - Brave Belgium by Archibald Wells
A Belgian cavalry man sits astride his horse against the backdrop of a combined Belgian and Union Jack flag, a symbol of the two countries combined loyalties during World War One

Background imageArchibald Collection: Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, 1629-1685. Scottish peer. Hand writing sample

Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, 1629-1685. Scottish peer. Hand writing sample
3083184 Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, 1629-1685. Scottish peer. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection.

Background imageArchibald Collection: Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, 1847-1929

Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, 1847-1929
5614452 Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, 1847-1929; (add.info.: Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, 1847-1929)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Mr Churchills cabinet: an all-party ministry. New war cabinet of Winston Churchill

Mr Churchills cabinet: an all-party ministry. New war cabinet of Winston Churchill (Prime Minister and Minister of Defence), including politicians from all parties

Background imageArchibald Collection: Princess Otto von Bismarck

Princess Otto von Bismarck
Otto Christian Archibald von Bismarck (1897 - 1975), German politician and diplomat. Date: 1934

Background imageArchibald Collection: An Allegory of Social Strife, by Archibald Ziegler

An Allegory of Social Strife, by Archibald Ziegler
An Allegory of Social Strife, a painting by Archibald Ziegler. A reflection on postwar mass unemployment and social unrest, recalling the 1926 General Strike. late 1920s

Background imageArchibald Collection: Lady Georgiana Kidston

Lady Georgiana Kidston
Lady Georgiana Mary Kidston (nÚÑáCurzon, later Lady Starkey) (1910-1976), Former wife of Home Ronald Archibald Kidston, and later wife of Lewis Stanton Starkey; daughter of 5th Earl Howe 1936

Background imageArchibald Collection: Reverend Professor Archibald Charteris, Church of Scotland

Reverend Professor Archibald Charteris, Church of Scotland

Background imageArchibald Collection: Rev. Prof. Archibald Charteris, Church of Scotland

Rev. Prof. Archibald Charteris, Church of Scotland, Victorian period

Background imageArchibald Collection: RMS Titanic table on which composer Archibald Joyce wrote

RMS Titanic table on which composer Archibald Joyce wrote
RMS TITANIC, an important piece of musical and Titanic history, a late 19th/early 20th century oak barley twist gate leg table where composer and English Waltz King Archibald Joyce (1873-1963)

Background imageArchibald Collection: RMS Titanic, table of English composer Archibald Joyce

RMS Titanic, table of English composer Archibald Joyce
An important piece of musical and Titanic history, a late 19th/early 20th century oak barley twist gateleg table on which the composer and ?English Waltz King? Archibald Joyce (1873)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Group photo, Native Americans Indians in Canada

Group photo, Native Americans Indians in Canada Date: 1936

Background imageArchibald Collection: Archibald Stansfeld Belaney, British-born conservationist

Archibald Stansfeld Belaney, British-born conservationist
Archibald Stansfeld Belaney (1888-1938), British-born conservationist, fur trapper and writer, disguised as Native American Grey Owl Date: circa 1930s

Background imageArchibald Collection: Frederic Lamond

Frederic Lamond
A portrait sketch of the Scottish classical pianist and composer, Frederic Archibald Lamond, 1868-1948, who was one of the last surviving pupils of Franz Liszt

Background imageArchibald Collection: St. Giles

St. Giles
A colourful oil painting of a young woman wearing a red dress and black cloak hood, knelt on the grassm oetting a young deer, other figures populate the background with a horse. Date: 1920

Background imageArchibald Collection: Sirena

Sirena
This oil painting depicts a series of children, wearing unique and colourful clothes outside in a picturesque countryside setting

Background imageArchibald Collection: RMS Titanic - Archibald Gracie, passenger and survivor

RMS Titanic - Archibald Gracie, passenger and survivor
RMS Titanic - Colonel Archibald Gracie IV, First Class passenger and survivor, who died in December 1912 from complications following exposure to icy water

Background imageArchibald Collection: RMS Titanic - The Truth About the Titanic

RMS Titanic - The Truth About the Titanic
RMS Titanic - first edition, The Truth About the Titanic, by Archibald Gracie

Background imageArchibald Collection: RMS Lusitania - Archibald correspondence

RMS Lusitania - Archibald correspondence
RMS Lusitania - archive of correspondence relating to the sinking of the Lusitania. The letters date from 18 May 1915 and relate to a painting by Rubens, The Holy Family

Background imageArchibald Collection: Tom Pinch, Racehorse

Tom Pinch, Racehorse
The racehorse Tom Pinch, winner of several races in 1924. Also pictured are jockey George Archibald (1890-1927) and owner Lord Woolavington (1849-1935). Date: circa 1924

Background imageArchibald Collection: The Racehorse Chosroes

The Racehorse Chosroes
The racehorse Chosroes, winner of the Manchester Cup and Hardwicke Stakes in 1924. Also pictured are owner Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux (1856-1929)

Background imageArchibald Collection: Archibald Russell, Finnish square-rigger ship

Archibald Russell, Finnish square-rigger ship
Going aloft on board the Archibald Russell, Finnish square-rigger ship Date: 1936

Background imageArchibald Collection: Miss Collins

Miss Collins
A portrait oil painting of Miss Gladys Neville Collins, daughter of trustee of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery of Victoria, J. T. Collins. Date: circa 1925

Background imageArchibald Collection: Dr. Hamilton

Dr. Hamilton
A portrait oil painting of Dr. Hamilton, who is wearing a heavy long coat, with a white scarf, with a proud pose. Date: circa 1923

Background imageArchibald Collection: Professor Harrison Moore

Professor Harrison Moore
A portrait oil painting of Australian lawyer and academic professor at the University of Melbourne, Sir William Harrison Moore

Background imageArchibald Collection: Henry Lawoson

Henry Lawoson
A portrait oil painting of Australian writer and bush poet, Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson, renowned for writing great short stories, such as The Drover's Wife, and The Loaded Dog. Date: 1900



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"Archibald: A Journey Through Art, History, and Nature" Step into the world of Archibald, where red kites soar through the skies above historical artwork. In James Sant's masterpiece "Napoleon, " we are transported back to the era of this iconic figure who shaped history from 1769 to 1821. The tawny owl and nightjar grace us with their presence in other captivating artworks. Located in Archiestown, Knockando, Moray, Scotland, a place that celebrates nature's wonders. Marvel at the majestic merlin depicted in another historical artwork. But Archibald is not limited to art alone; it also embraces entertainment and culture. The Chelsea Follies Revue by Archibald de Bear and R. Arkell promises an unforgettable experience. As you explore further, St. Mary's Cathedral in Sydney, Australia stands tall as a testament to architectural brilliance. It harmoniously blends with its surroundings while offering solace to those seeking spiritual enlightenment. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by sightings of riparia riparia (sand martin), hirundo rustica (barn swallow), delichon urbica (house martin), parus palustris (marsh tit), p. major (great tit), p. atr (coal tit), p. cristatus (crested tit) and p. caeruleu (blue tit). These feathered creatures add color and life to Archibald's landscape. Lastly, let us not forget Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 76 - a name etched in history forevermore. This enigmatic figure leaves behind a legacy worth exploring. In times of turmoil like World War II when uncertainty loomed large over humanity’s future, Wavell’s poster reminds us all not to waver but instead extend our helping hand towards one another for collective strength. Archibald encapsulates artistry, history, and nature in one captivating journey.