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"Dashing through the decades, we uncover glimpses of a bygone era filled with excitement and adventure

Background imageDashing Collection: The Admirals Ghost, c. 1939 (oil on Renaissance panel)

The Admirals Ghost, c. 1939 (oil on Renaissance panel)
3712922 The Admirals Ghost, c.1939 (oil on Renaissance panel) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 63.5x86.4 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Ghost of Admiral Nelson; Nelson)

Background imageDashing Collection: Cadets for Naval Aviation Take That Something Extra, 1943 (colour litho)

Cadets for Naval Aviation Take That Something Extra, 1943 (colour litho)
704832 Cadets for Naval Aviation Take That Something Extra, 1943 (colour litho) by Barclay, McClelland (1891-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDashing Collection: Portrait sketch of John Poulter, 1834 (oil on millboard)

Portrait sketch of John Poulter, 1834 (oil on millboard)
HEH416449 Portrait sketch of John Poulter, 1834 (oil on millboard) by Hayter, George (1792-1871); 35.2x30.2 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Background imageDashing Collection: A small body of troopers, led by the dashing Prince, at once assailed the enemy (engraving)

A small body of troopers, led by the dashing Prince, at once assailed the enemy (engraving)
2813488 A small body of troopers, led by the dashing Prince, at once assailed the enemy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A small body of troopers)

Background imageDashing Collection: 'I caught sight of a herd of buffalo dashing on to escape the flames'(colour litho)

"I caught sight of a herd of buffalo dashing on to escape the flames"(colour litho)
6002098 " I caught sight of a herd of buffalo dashing on to escape the flames" (colour litho) by Groome, William Henry Charles (1881-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDashing Collection: Portrait of a man (oil on panel)

Portrait of a man (oil on panel)
1202066 Portrait of a man (oil on panel) by Moor, Karel de (1656-1738); 31.2x23.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageDashing Collection: Hyde Park, London, Tom and his cousin dashing among the pinks in Rotten Row (coloured engraving)

Hyde Park, London, Tom and his cousin dashing among the pinks in Rotten Row (coloured engraving)
607417 Hyde Park, London, Tom and his cousin dashing among the pinks in Rotten Row (coloured engraving) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park, London)

Background imageDashing Collection: Julio Antonio Mella, Mexico City, 1928 (b / w photo)

Julio Antonio Mella, Mexico City, 1928 (b / w photo)
472870 Julio Antonio Mella, Mexico City, 1928 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); (add.info.: Julio Antonio Mella (1903-29) born Nicanor McPartland

Background imageDashing Collection: Portrait of the artists son, Antoine-Louis Regnault (oil on canvas)

Portrait of the artists son, Antoine-Louis Regnault (oil on canvas)
CH451434 Portrait of the artists son, Antoine-Louis Regnault (oil on canvas) by Regnault, Jean-Baptiste (1754-1829); 78.7x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDashing Collection: The Craven Boys (oil on canvas)

The Craven Boys (oil on canvas)
AGN282310 The Craven Boys (oil on canvas) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810); 235x142.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageDashing Collection: Willem Coymans, 1645 (oil on canvas)

Willem Coymans, 1645 (oil on canvas)
3058131 Willem Coymans, 1645 (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666); 77x64 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageDashing Collection: Dashing Young Man Embracing His Lover, 1916 (screen print)

Dashing Young Man Embracing His Lover, 1916 (screen print)
3034694 Dashing Young Man Embracing His Lover, 1916 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a dashing young man leaning over to embrace his fashionable)

Background imageDashing Collection: Portrait of an Officer of the Cisalpine Republic, 1801 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of an Officer of the Cisalpine Republic, 1801 (oil on canvas)
MMT182628 Portrait of an Officer of the Cisalpine Republic, 1801 (oil on canvas) by Gauffier, Louis (1761-1801); 67x51 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Background imageDashing Collection: The life of a French cavalry soldier (colour litho)

The life of a French cavalry soldier (colour litho)
6001225 The life of a French cavalry soldier (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The life of a French cavalry soldier)

Background imageDashing Collection: Portrait of Jasper Schade, 1645 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Jasper Schade, 1645 (oil on canvas)
5614478 Portrait of Jasper Schade, 1645 (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666); 114x98 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info)

Background imageDashing Collection: A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India, Peace, War

A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India, Peace, War, and then Peace again! (engraving)
1040983 A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India, Peace, War, and then Peace again! (engraving) by English School

Background imageDashing Collection: Self portrait, 1810 (oil on canvas)

Self portrait, 1810 (oil on canvas)
XEE3515870 Self portrait, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Camuccini, Vincenzo (1773-1844); 61x74 cm; Accademia di San Luca, Rome, Italy; Stefano Bianchetti; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageDashing Collection: Portrait of John Crome (1768-1821) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of John Crome (1768-1821) (oil on canvas)
NCM94580 Portrait of John Crome (1768-1821) (oil on canvas) by Opie, John (1761-1807); 55.8x43.2 cm; Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery; eNorwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery; English

Background imageDashing Collection: The Great Gale, Havoc at Westgate-on-Sea and Ramsgate (b / w photo)

The Great Gale, Havoc at Westgate-on-Sea and Ramsgate (b / w photo)
1598171 The Great Gale, Havoc at Westgate-on-Sea and Ramsgate (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Gale)

Background imageDashing Collection: Tristram carrying Isolde by Thomas MacKenzie, 1920 (screen print)

Tristram carrying Isolde by Thomas MacKenzie, 1920 (screen print)
3034942 Tristram carrying Isolde by Thomas MacKenzie, 1920 (screen print) by Mackenzie, Thomas Blakeley (1887-1944); (add.info.: Tristan, a knight of the Round Table)

Background imageDashing Collection: Woodie the duck

Woodie the duck
verdon

Background imageDashing Collection: Break

Break
Marcel Rebro

Background imageDashing Collection: Cambridge Double-decker Horse Tram

Cambridge Double-decker Horse Tram
circa 1910s

Background imageDashing Collection: Reddish egret, white phased, Egret rufescens, Bolivar Flats, Texas

Reddish egret, white phased, Egret rufescens, Bolivar Flats, Texas

Background imageDashing Collection: ARISTOCRATIC SWINGING

ARISTOCRATIC SWINGING
A beautiful young woman is pushed on a swing by a dashing chap. Date: 18th century

Background imageDashing Collection: COSTUME / NECKTIE 1861

COSTUME / NECKTIE 1861
A rather dashing middle-aged Victorian man wearing a necktie, top hat and sporting mutton chop sideburns. Date: 1861

Background imageDashing Collection: The flourish set on youth, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

The flourish set on youth, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The flourish set on youth, 1941. Acting Flight Lieutenant Thomas Ginger Neil, No 249 Squadron, RAF North Weald, 1940. A young airman with the RAF roundel. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton

Background imageDashing Collection: Jean Bart (or Barth) (1651-1702), French privateer, c1690s

Jean Bart (or Barth) (1651-1702), French privateer, c1690s. Operating out of Dunkirk, from 1691 Bart commanded a small squadron of French ships in the North Sea

Background imageDashing Collection: Bomber Captain, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Bomber Captain, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Bomber Captain, 1941. Flight Lieutenant David Donaldson. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageDashing Collection: Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), Venezuelan military and political leader, c1910

Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), Venezuelan military and political leader, c1910. Bolivar played a key role in Latin Americas successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire

Background imageDashing Collection: William Powell (1892-1984), American actor, c1930s

William Powell (1892-1984), American actor, c1930s

Background imageDashing Collection: Errol Flynn (1909-1959), Australian actor, c1930s

Errol Flynn (1909-1959), Australian actor, c1930s

Background imageDashing Collection: D Artagnan, 1923. Artist: JM Dent & Co

D Artagnan, 1923. Artist: JM Dent & Co
D Artagnan, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Background imageDashing Collection: David Garrick as Tancred, (1938). Artist: Thomas Worlidge

David Garrick as Tancred, (1938). Artist: Thomas Worlidge
David Garrick as Tancred, 1752, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Background imageDashing Collection: Basil Rathbone, (1892-1967), English actor, 20th century

Basil Rathbone, (1892-1967), English actor, 20th century. Rathbone is most famous for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes and swashbuckler film villain roles

Background imageDashing Collection: Le Garibaldien, Paris Commune, 1871

Le Garibaldien, Paris Commune, 1871. Cartoon from a series titled Types de la Commune. The Paris Commune was established when the citizens of Paris, many of them armed National Guards

Background imageDashing Collection: Denis Davydov, Russian soldier and poet, c1828. Artist: George Dawe

Denis Davydov, Russian soldier and poet, c1828. Artist: George Dawe
Denis Davydov, Russian soldier and poet, c1828. Davydov (1784-1839) became a celebrity for his exploits as a guerrilla leader during Napoleons invasion of Russia in 1812

Background imageDashing Collection: Jean Bart, French privateer and naval officer, 19th century

Jean Bart, French privateer and naval officer, 19th century. Bart (1651-1702) served in the French Navy in the war between Louis XIV and the United Provinces

Background imageDashing Collection: John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), English soldier

John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), English soldier. Marlborough commanded the British and allied forces in the War of the Spanish Succession early in the 18th century

Background imageDashing Collection: Escort by Helen McKie - World War II

Escort by Helen McKie - World War II
An old Chelsea Pensioner in his distinctive red uniform looks on aghast as a smart RAF airman escorts two pretty girls. Date: c.1940

Background imageDashing Collection: Royal Scots / Drill / 1914

Royal Scots / Drill / 1914
The Royal Scots Greys (2nd dragoons), in khaki drill order, dashing for the hill on horseback Date: 1914

Background imageDashing Collection: Tennis / Dashing Man Plays

Tennis / Dashing Man Plays
Dashing man plays a difficult tennis shot

Background imageDashing Collection: Young lady dashing to catch the London train

Young lady dashing to catch the London train
A young fashionable lady rushes for the London train, wearing a circus outfit. Date: 1923

Background imageDashing Collection: Comic Postcard - a play on the phrase Bar & Bolt

Comic Postcard - a play on the phrase Bar & Bolt (to secure the door). This gentleman was enjoying a light snack in the Station Buffet when he suddenly realised the time

Background imageDashing Collection: Male Walking Dress 1827

Male Walking Dress 1827
An English gentleman in tailored country clothing for which England was renowned. His coat is cut away at the front revealing a glimpse of the waistcoat beneath. Date: 1827

Background imageDashing Collection: BROUGHAM

BROUGHAM
HENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM British jurist and politician: defended Queen Caroline in her trial (1820); designed the one-horse Brougham carriage (c1838) Date: 1778 - 1868



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"Dashing through the decades, we uncover glimpses of a bygone era filled with excitement and adventure. In the 1920s, the crossword craze took hold, challenging minds and sparking a new form of entertainment. Meanwhile, Prince Albert's refined elegance captivated society as he donned his regal attire. In the quaint town of Fowey, Daphne du Maurier found inspiration for her timeless tales amidst its picturesque charm. Across the Atlantic in Chicago, bowling alleys echoed with laughter and friendly competition as friends gathered for a night out. A vintage penny farthing photo transports us to an age where bicycles were not just transportation but also symbols of daring exploration. The army uniform proudly worn by the 10th Hussars reminds us of bravery on distant battlefields. The check Burberry suit from 1916 evokes images of sophistication and style that have stood the test of time. John Burgoyne's collaboration with Chapman brought forth masterpieces that continue to inspire art lovers today. Sir James Brooke's presence in census records reveals his influential role in shaping history while Recruitment posters featuring Callot illustrations called upon young men to join their ranks during times of conflict. An enchanting illustration from Black Beauty brings alive Anna Sewell's beloved story about compassion and resilience towards our four-legged companions. Claude Duval immortalized on canvas captures our imagination as we delve into Macaulay's History of England. " As we explore these dashing moments frozen in time, let us cherish their legacy and embrace their spirit that continues to inspire generations.