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"Cunningham: A Legacy of Admirals, Artists, and Adventurers" Step into the world and discover a rich tapestry woven with tales of bravery, creativity, and exploration

Background imageCunningham Collection: H. M. S. Warspite

H. M. S. Warspite
An overhead view of H.M.S.Warspite during the Battle of Cape Matapan. Warspite was a veteran British Queen Elizabeth class battleship which had taken part in the Battle of Jutland in World War I

Background imageCunningham Collection: Coat of arms Viscount Conyngham Cunningham 18th century

Coat of arms Viscount Conyngham Cunningham 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of Conyngham Viscount Conyngham, item 93 in an 18th-century publication. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 93. Conyngham Viscount Conyngham

Background imageCunningham Collection: H. M. S. Warspite

H. M. S. Warspite
A view of the bridge of H.M.S. Warspite, from where, as his flagship, Admiral Andrew Cunningham oversaw the Royal Naval actions during the engagement with the Italian Navy at the Battle of Cape

Background imageCunningham Collection: Harry Burton (engraving)

Harry Burton (engraving)
1044859 Harry Burton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harry Burton. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageCunningham Collection: Mrs. Cunningham Reid (Mary Ashley)

Mrs. Cunningham Reid (Mary Ashley)
Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley, daughter of multi-millionaire, Lt-Col Wilfred Ashley (1st Baron Mount Temple) and sister of Edwina, Countess Mountbatten

Background imageCunningham Collection: Joseph Harker, theatrical scenic artist

Joseph Harker, theatrical scenic artist
Joseph Cunningham Harker (1855-1927), theatrical scenic artist, depicted in a drawing by his son Roland on a Savage Club notice, probably for a Christmas celebration. 1919

Background imageCunningham Collection: Apollo 7 Prime Crew

Apollo 7 Prime Crew
The prime crew of the first manned Apollo space mission (from l to r) Module Pilot Don F Eisele, Commander Walter M Schirra Jr. and Lunar Module pilot Walter Cunningham

Background imageCunningham Collection: 1953 Cunningham 5. 4 at Le Mans driven by Cunningham / Spear. Creator: Unknown

1953 Cunningham 5. 4 at Le Mans driven by Cunningham / Spear. Creator: Unknown
1953 Cunningham 5.4 at Le Mans driven by Cunningham/Spear

Background imageCunningham Collection: Mrs Cunningham-Reid (Mary Ashley) and son

Mrs Cunningham-Reid (Mary Ashley) and son
Mrs Cunningham-Reid, the former Mary Ashley, sister of Edwina Mountbatten, pictured with her son Michael. Date: 1929

Background imageCunningham Collection: Sir Yeo Cribbett, Lord Packenham, Grp Cpt John Cunningham

Sir Yeo Cribbett, Lord Packenham, Grp Cpt John Cunningham
From left: Sir Yeo Cribbett, Lord Packenham, Gp Capt John Cunningham, CBE, DSO**, DFC*, HonFRAeS, 1917-2002, Lindgren and Sir J. Bowhill in front of the prototype Comet airliner in 1949. Date: 1917

Background imageCunningham Collection: MONTGOMERY MEIGS (1816-1892). American engineer and general. Wood engraving, 1864

MONTGOMERY MEIGS (1816-1892). American engineer and general. Wood engraving, 1864

Background imageCunningham Collection: View toward the clock tower - Peshawar, Pakistan

View toward the clock tower - Peshawar, Pakistan
View toward the Cunningham Clock Tower, Peshawar, Pakistan. Build in 1900 in commemoration of the diamond Jubilee of Empress HM Queen Victoria

Background imageCunningham Collection: The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown

The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Opened in 1816, with key elements designed by Charles Moore and Joseph Maiden, built under the supervision of Allan and Richard Cunningham

Background imageCunningham Collection: Preston North End Football Team

Preston North End Football Team: Tait, Trainer, Holmes, Houghton, Sharp, Sanders, Orr, Barton, Henderson, Pearce, Brown, Cunningham, Blythe. 1890s

Background imageCunningham Collection: Thankyou Mrs. Cunningham

Thankyou Mrs. Cunningham
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a choir singing to the tune of a man playing the piano. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageCunningham Collection: Four Buddies Music Sheet Cover

Four Buddies Music Sheet Cover
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Four Buddies, words by Paul Cunningham, music by Leonard Whitcup. The image portrays four smiling British military men, including figures of the Royal Navy

Background imageCunningham Collection: Anne Marchss Hamilton Circa 1625 Marchioness

Anne Marchss Hamilton Circa 1625 Marchioness
anne, marchss, hamilton, circa, 1625, marchioness, nee, cunningham, widow, james, second, marquess, wearing, weeds, death, husband, widow's, history, historical, 10160276

Background imageCunningham Collection: John Cunningham

John Cunningham
3252958 John Cunningham by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: John Cunningham, 1729-1773. Dublin born playwright, poet and actor. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary published 1825.)

Background imageCunningham Collection: Teton Range at Cunningham Ranch, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Date: 15-09-2019

Teton Range at Cunningham Ranch, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Date: 15-09-2019

Background imageCunningham Collection: Portrait of Augustatus Kuningam, an American pirate active during the War of Independence, c

Portrait of Augustatus Kuningam, an American pirate active during the War of Independence, c. 1780 (coloured engraving)
CHT175094 Portrait of Augustatus Kuningam, an American pirate active during the War of Independence, c.1780 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageCunningham Collection: Vincent Cunningham

Vincent Cunningham Ireland & St Marys College Rugby Union 18 January 1993 Date: 18 January 1993

Background imageCunningham Collection: Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham Race Horse Trainer 18 March 1997 Date: 18 March 1997

Background imageCunningham Collection: Radiant Redheads by Pat Charles

Radiant Redheads by Pat Charles
A selection of well-known society women with red head including Mrs Cunningham-Reid, the former Mary Ashley, Lady Seafield, Hazel, Lady Lavery, Miss Valerie Domville and Miss Anny Ahlers

Background imageCunningham Collection: Mary Cunningham-Reid & Barbara Cartland at Peter North exhib

Mary Cunningham-Reid & Barbara Cartland at Peter North exhib
The Hon. Mrs Cunningham-Reid (formerly Mary Ashley, sister of Edwina Mountbatten) and Mrs McCorquodale aka novelist Barbara Cartland

Background imageCunningham Collection: The Sketch cover - Mary Ashley

The Sketch cover - Mary Ashley
Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley, daughter of multi-millionaire, Lt-Col Wilfred Ashley (1st Baron Mount Temple) and sister of Edwina, Countess Mountbatten

Background imageCunningham Collection: Cumberland County Rugby Team

Cumberland County Rugby Team: Fletcher, Messenger, Blacklock, Mumberson, Steel, Fawcett, Mawsor, Timmony, Bell, Elliot, Cunningham, Westray, Moore, Bell, Davidson, Ritson, Graham. 1890s

Background imageCunningham Collection: John Cunningham Lilly

John Cunningham Lilly
Dr. John Cunnigham Lilly, an American neuroscientist and writer 1962

Background imageCunningham Collection: Study for A. Cunninghams Trade Card (bodycolour on paper)

Study for A. Cunninghams Trade Card (bodycolour on paper)
1214078 Study for A. Cunninghams Trade Card (bodycolour on paper) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840); 13.9x9.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageCunningham Collection: The New General Railway Station at Perth (engraving)

The New General Railway Station at Perth (engraving)
6016195 The New General Railway Station at Perth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New General Railway Station at Perth)

Background imageCunningham Collection: Trial of Dynamite Conspirators at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey

Trial of Dynamite Conspirators at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, Sketches in Court (engraving)
1591092 Trial of Dynamite Conspirators at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, Sketches in Court (engraving) by Forestier

Background imageCunningham Collection: Cunningham, Begg, John Hamilton, Guthrie, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill

Cunningham, Begg, John Hamilton, Guthrie, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill
Cunningham, Begg, John Hamilton, Guthrie, 1843-47

Background imageCunningham Collection: Cunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. John Cunningham (1729-1773) Dublin born playwright, poet and actor who spent much of his life in Newcastle

Background imageCunningham Collection: Wheat Field, Canning Downs, Queensland, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Wheat Field, Canning Downs, Queensland, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Wheat Field, Canning Downs, Queensland, 1901. Canning Downs was the first residence built on Darling Downs, a name given in 1827 by Allan Cunningham

Background imageCunningham Collection: Charles Cunningham, 1839. Creator: Alfred d Orsay

Charles Cunningham, 1839. Creator: Alfred d Orsay
Charles Cunningham, 1839. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]

Background imageCunningham Collection: Astronaut Walter Cunningham during the Apollo 7 mission, October 1968. Creator: NASA

Astronaut Walter Cunningham during the Apollo 7 mission, October 1968. Creator: NASA
Astronaut Walter Cunningham during the Apollo 7 mission, October 1968. US astronaut Walter Cunningham (born 1932) was the Lunar Module pilot on the Apollo 7 mission

Background imageCunningham Collection: Allan Cunningham (1784-1842), Scottish poet and author, 1840. Artist: J Thomson

Allan Cunningham (1784-1842), Scottish poet and author, 1840. Artist: J Thomson
Allan Cunningham (1784-1842), Scottish poet and author, 1840. After Henry Room (1802?1850). From The Complete Works of Robert Burns, illustrated by W. H. Bartlett, T. Allom, and other artists

Background imageCunningham Collection: Haile Selassie and General Cunningham, 1941

Haile Selassie and General Cunningham, 1941. Haile Selassie restored to the throne of Abyssinia, May 5th, 1941. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageCunningham Collection: Ruth Vicent (1877-1955) and Roland Cunningham in a scene from Amasis, early 20th century

Ruth Vicent (1877-1955) and Roland Cunningham in a scene from Amasis, early 20th century. Artist: Dover Street Studios
Ruth Vicent (1877-1955) and Roland Cunningham in a scene from Amasis, early 20th century. Vincent is playing Princess Amasis and Cunningham is playing Prince Anhotep

Background imageCunningham Collection: PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1559. Atlas holding up a geocentric universe

PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1559. Atlas holding up a geocentric universe. Woodcut from William Cunninghams Cosmographical Glasse, London, 1559

Background imageCunningham Collection: Wedding of Captain Cunningham Reid and Lady Mary Ashley

Wedding of Captain Cunningham Reid and Lady Mary Ashley
The wedding of World War I flying ace, Captain Alec Cunningham-Reid (1895 - 1977) to Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley, daughter of multi-millionaire

Background imageCunningham Collection: Mrs Cunningham Boston Museum 1859 Winslow Homer

Mrs Cunningham Boston Museum 1859 Winslow Homer
Mrs. Cunningham, Boston Museum, 1859. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving

Background imageCunningham Collection: The Fraserian Circle. A 19Th Century Group Of Literary Characters

The Fraserian Circle. A 19Th Century Group Of Literary Characters. Frontispiece From The Maclise Portrait Gallery, Published 1898

Background imageCunningham Collection: Allan Cunningham, 1784

Allan Cunningham, 1784

Background imageCunningham Collection: Allan Cunningham 1784 To 1842 Scottish Poet And Author Engraved By J Jenkins After J Moore From

Allan Cunningham 1784 To 1842 Scottish Poet And Author Engraved By J Jenkins After J Moore From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Iv Published C 1835

Background imageCunningham Collection: Cunninghams skink (Egernia cunninghami) on rock with countryside vista

Cunninghams skink (Egernia cunninghami) on rock with countryside vista
A charismatic lizard species native to Australia poses on a rock lookout with views over open countryside in Victoria

Background imageCunningham Collection: Caroline by W Somerset Maugham

Caroline by W Somerset Maugham, first produced at the New Theatre London, February 1916. Leaning on the chair back, Dr Cunningham addresses Isabella Trench, Maude Fulton

Background imageCunningham Collection: Debutante dress show 1939

Debutante dress show 1939
Society girls as amateur mannequins at Dorothy Laws dress show in March 1939. From left to right, the group shows Miss Anne Nettlefold, Miss Joan O Malley, Miss Muriel Cunningham, Miss Pamela Stokes

Background imageCunningham Collection: Two London firefighters awarded George Medal, WW2

Two London firefighters awarded George Medal, WW2
Two London firefighters awarded the George Medal, 20 September 1941. From left to right: J C Cunningham and H W Mould of Bishopsgate, being congratulated by a colleague after hearing the news



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"Cunningham: A Legacy of Admirals, Artists, and Adventurers" Step into the world and discover a rich tapestry woven with tales of bravery, creativity, and exploration. From the majestic H. M. S. Warspite to the intricate coat of arms belonging to Viscount Conyngham Cunningham in the 18th century, this name carries a weighty history. Intriguingly enough, cunningness seems to run in the bloodline as evidenced by Mrs. Cunningham Reid (Mary Ashley), who left her mark on society with grace and intelligence. Meanwhile, on the racetracks of Le Mans in 1953, a powerful Cunningham 4 roared past driven by none other than Cunningham himself alongside Spear. But they are not limited to seafaring or racing; they also possess an artistic flair. Joseph Harker's theatrical scenic artistry brought dreams to life while leaving audiences spellbound. Even space was touched by their presence when members of Apollo 7 Prime Crew carried this esteemed surname. Family bonds are cherished within Cunninghams too - Mrs. Cunningham-Reid (Mary Ashley) shared tender moments with her son that will forever be etched in their hearts. For those seeking leisurely pursuits amidst breathtaking landscapes, look no further than the enchanting Cunningham Holiday Camp nestled on the Isle of Man – a true haven for relaxation and adventure alike. The influence extends beyond individuals; notable figures such as Sir Yeo Cribbett, Lord Packenham, and Grp Cpt John they have all made indelible marks on history through their remarkable achievements. Even across continents and centuries apart from Montgomery Meigs' engineering prowess during America's Civil War era or capturing Peshawar's timeless beauty from afar - there is something undeniably captivating about anything bearing the name "Cunningham. " So whether you find yourself aboard an illustrious vessel like H. M. S.