Aw Penrose Collection (page 3)

Advertisement for the book The Yoke, by Hubert Wales, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14

A Queen of Roses, 1908-1909. Artist: JH Valda
A Queen of Roses, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

Boot and shoe illustrations, 1908-1909. Artist: Acme
Boot and shoe illustrations, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

The White Tower, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, 1908-1909. Artist: George E Brown
The White Tower, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14

The Merchant, 1908-1909. Artist: Hely Smith
The Merchant, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

A musketeer, c1600-c1650 (1908-1909). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908-1909. Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke was an Oscar-nominated American actress primarily known to modern audiences for her role as Glinda

Under the Mistletoe, 1908-1909. Artist: Edward Charles Clifford
Under the Mistletoe, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

Boot illustrations, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

John Enschedes type foundry, 1768 (1908-1909). Artist: Cornelius van Noorde
John Enschedes type foundry, 1768 (1908-1909). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14

The printing process, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Matheson Lang (1879-1948) and Hutin Britton in Macbeth, 1911-1912. Lang was a Canadian actor who achieved fame in the UK in the early 20th century

A 25 HP Talbot Limousine Landaulette, 1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

An early Triumph motorcycle, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Edinburgh Castle as seen from The Vennel, 1911-1912. From Edinburgh Revisited, by James Bond. Plate taken from Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

Bakehouse Close, Edinburgh, 1911-1912. From Edinburgh Revisited, by James Bond. Plate taken from Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836-1911), English playwright and humorist, 1911-1912. Artist: Frederick Downer & Sons
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836-1911), English playwright and humorist, 1911-1912. Gilbert is best known for his fourteen comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur

Evelyn D Alroy, actress, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Greenwich Observatory, London, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Greenwich Observatory, London, 1911-1912. The Royal Observatory in Greenwich (formerly the Royal Greenwich Observatory or RGO) was commissioned in 1675 by King Charles II

Miss Kitchener as Kate Douglas, 1911-1912. Artist: Frederick Downer & Sons
Miss Kitchener as Kate Douglas, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Unity Moore (1894-1981), Irish actress, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Unity Moore (1894-1981), Irish actress, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Amy Brandon Thomas (1890-1974), English actress, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Amy Brandon Thomas (1890-1974), English actress, 1911-1912. Seen here as Portia from Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

A watch cap maker at work, 1911-1912. Artist: AL Hitchin
A watch cap maker at work, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

A craftswoman at work, 1911-1912. Artist: ET Holding
A craftswoman at work, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

The Gaunts Chapel, St Marks Church, Bristol, 1911-1912. Artist: CH Horton
The Gaunts Chapel, St Marks Church, Bristol, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Salisbury Cathedral, 1911-1912. Artist: FGO Stuart
Salisbury Cathedral, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Rue Jersual, 1911-1912. Artist: HW Fincham
Rue Jersual, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Tower Bridge, London, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Tower Bridge, London, 1911-1912. Tower Bridge (designed by Sir Horace Jones) was opened 1894. It was designed so that the central section could be raised to allow the passage of ships to

Dorothy Grahame in La Danse Des Apaches (1904), 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Ivy Thorpe, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Ivy Thorpe, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Rita Jolivet (1890-1971), English actress, 1911-1912. Jolivet was a silent film actress whose career spanned from 1914 to 1926. During that time she made only 20 films

Two children on a tricycle, 1911-1912. Artist: CW Perry
Two children on a tricycle, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

In the spring and playtime of the year, 1911-1912. Artist: JA Southwart
In the spring and playtime of the year, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

La Pompadour, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
La Pompadour, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Bransby Williams (1870-1961), actor, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Bransby Williams (1870-1961), actor, 1911-1912. Seen here as Fagin from Charles Dickens Oliver Twist. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

The Smithy, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

A summer shower, 1911-1912. Artist: Frederick Downer & Sons
A summer shower, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

View of Amsterdam, 1907 (1911-1912). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Sir George Alexander (1858-1918), theatrical actor-manager, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Sir George Alexander (1858-1918), theatrical actor-manager, 1911-1912. Considered an avant-garde performer, Alexander spent some years in Henry Irvings company

The Queen Victoria memorial, Buckingham Palace, London, 1911-1912. Artist: FGO Stuart
The Queen Victoria memorial, Buckingham Palace, London, 1911-1912. Built by the sculptor Sir Thomas Brock in 1911, the surround of the memorial was constructed by the architect Sir Aston Webb

Drawing of a car, 1911-1912. Artist: Kilmsch & Co
Drawing of a car, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Autumn Sunset, 1911-1912. Artist: J Maurice
Autumn Sunset, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Edith Clegg, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

On the Summit of the Hill Stands one of the Most Delectable Palaces, 1909 (1911-1912). Artist: George Hood
On the Summit of the Hill Stands one of the Most Delectable Palaces, 1909 (1911-1912). Illustration from Legends of the Alhambra by Washington Irving (1783-1859)

The investiture of the Prince of Wales, Carnarvon Castle, 1911-1912. Artist: Marshall Herskovitz
The investiture of the Prince of Wales, Carnarvon Castle, 1911-1912. Reproduced from a Kinemacolor film. On the death of his father, King George V, in January 1936

Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956), Welsh artist, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956), Welsh artist, 1911-1912. Brangwyn, best known for his murals, initially worked for artist William Morris as a textile designer

The Empty Cradle, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

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"Aw Penrose: A Journey Through Art and Time" Step into the world of Aw Penrose, a renowned artist whose works spanned across different eras and subjects. From the majestic Conway Castle in North Wales to the grandeur of RMS Olympic, White Star Line's ocean liner, Penrose captured moments that would stand the test of time. In his painting "The Bath of Psyche, " created around 1890, Penrose delves into mythology, portraying a scene filled with beauty and mystique. Moving forward to 1908-1909, he pays homage to Frans Hals' iconic work "The Laughing Cavalier, " infusing it with his unique style. Penrose's talent extended beyond portraiture; he also depicted scenes from everyday life like "Haymaking" in 1911-1912. With meticulous attention to detail, he brought rural landscapes to life through the strokes of Sprague & Co. London landmarks were not exempt from Penrose's artistic gaze. In 1902, he immortalized The Canadian Arch on Whitehall through his brushstrokes. He also captured Anna Pavlova, a Russian ballet dancer who graced stages worldwide during her short but impactful career. But it wasn't just people or places that fascinated Penrose; he was captivated by various art forms as well. An advertisement for the Collotype process offered by The London Stereoscopic Company caught his eye in 1903. Penrose didn't limit himself to one medium either; he explored different techniques such as Mortimer Luddington Menpes did when creating "A Group at The Durbar" in 1903. His versatility is further showcased through Frank William Brookman's depiction of Captain Harvey's library in Hampstead and Francis Godolphin Osbourne Stuart's portrayal of Southampton's bustling High Street.