Douglas Collection

Wartime Toby jugs, WW1
Advertisement for Soane & Smith of Oxford Street, promoting their range of Toby jugs based on wartime leaders, principally Sir David Beatty, Sir Douglas Haig, Lord Jellicoe, Marshal Joffre

Me and My Girl - Instructions how to dance the Lambeth Walk
Type-written instructions on how to dance The Lambeth Walk, a cheery Cockney musical number, as featured in Arthur Rose and Douglas Furbers musical Me and My Girl. Date: 1937

Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) shown with its complement of Douglas A-4G Skyhawks of 805 Squadron RAN ranged for entering port

Threave Castle, Castle Douglas, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Old harbour, Douglas, Isle of Man, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Douglas DC-3
Bea British European Airways Pionair Douglas Dc-3 Flying Date: 1940s

Stephen Wards sketches of celebrities, 1960
Through a doctors eyes: a page of celebrities drawn by osteopath and gifted amateur artist Doctor Stephen Ward(1912-1963), as featured in The Illustrated London News in 1960

Me and My Girl - Lambeth Walk sheet music cover, 1937
Bill Snibson (actor Lupino Lane 1892-1959) peeps from behind his stately home on this music cover for The Lambeth Walk, as featured in Arthur Rose and Douglas Furbers musical Me and My Girl. 1937

Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Dakota
Airmen Maintaining a Douglas Dc-3 / C-47 Dakota at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1949

Derby Day - The Olympians
Caricatures of prominent racing fans riding to Epsom in a stagecoach. From left, the Earl of Lonsdale, Lady James Douglas, Sir Edward Hulton, Lord Glaneley, Sir H. Cunliffe-Owen, Hon. G

Douglas Bader - Flying Ace of WW2
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982) - Royal Air Force flying ace during the Second World War. A postcard produced for the (Royal)

The Womens League of Health & Beauty exercise classes, 1938
Health and beauty-a morning exercise class at Harrington Road, London, as conducted by Helen Stack(cousin of Prunella Stack)for the Womens League of Health and Beauty

Antique map, Isle of Man 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Isle of Man 19th Century with detail of Douglas

Harris Promenade - Douglas, Isle of Man. A large crowd has gathered to watch a performance by the Pierrots at the Bandstand (centre). Date: 1907

Douglas DC-3 PH-ARE Emoe of KLM
Douglas DC-3, PH-ARE, Emoe, of KLM

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom
Mcdonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom

Douglas DC-7C PH-DSD Zwarte Zee of KLM
Douglas DC-7C, PH-DSD, Zwarte Zee, of KLM. This aircraft achieved the longest passenger flight up to that time flying non-stop from Long Beach, California, to Le Bourget, Paris, a distance of 6

Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at home, 1960
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900 - 1974), pictured together with his wife, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901 - 2004) examining a particularly interesting large plate. Date: 1960

Advert for Whitbread Pale Ale
WHITBREADs PALE ALE featuring Gertrude Lawrence and Douglas Fairbanks Jnr at Grosvenor House

Post-War Recruitment
Poster asking employers to take on men who have served during the First World War, featuring a personal plea from Douglas Haig

Douglas-Home / Alec
SIR ALEC DOUGLAS-HOME British Prime Minister (Conservative) 1963-4

Beach on the seafront of Douglas, Isle of Man, crown dependency of the United Kingdom, Europe

Douglas Dakota KN645 RAF 1961
Douglas Dakota KN645 of the Royal Air Force in August 1961 Date: 1961

Loch Promenade - Douglas, Isle of Man - note the horse trams operating along the waterfront. Date: circa 1920

Sir Douglas Haig in his headquarter train, France
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) in his headquarter train in France during the First World War, with maps of France and Belgium behind him. Date: circa 1918

George V with military leaders during First World War
King George V in army uniform with British and French military leaders during the First World War. They are standing outside General Joffres chateau at Beauquesne in northern France

Don Chapman at Cronk ny Mona: 1954 Clubman Junior TT

Douglas Dakota picking up a glider, Normandy; Second World W
Illustration showing a Douglas Dakota, C-47 Skytrain, swooping down with a hook trailing to pick up a Waco glider, Normandy, France, 1944

Isle of Man / Douglas Prom
The Promenade, Douglas Isle of Man

On Carlingwark Loch, Castle Douglas, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

A Douglas DC-3 N64421 Sunliner Arizona
A Douglas DC-3, N64421, Sunliner Arizona, of Frontier Air Lines

ISLE OF MAN - 1908
Lighthouse Douglas Isle of Man

People on holiday in Douglas, Isle of Man
People on holiday enjoy a walk along the promenade in Douglas, Isle of Man

Isle of Man / Douglas Prom
The Promenade, Douglas, Isle of Man

Dorothy and Violet Vivian
Page from The Tatler in 1902 featuring photographs of the Hon. Dorothy Vivian and her twin sister, the Hon. Violet Vivian, daughters of 3rd Baron Vivian and his wife, Louisa Alice Duff

Douglas C-124C Globemaster II O-20994 (msn 43903, 52-0994, N86599) Registered as N86599 with Detroit Institute of Aeronautics, after disposal by the United states Air Force

Douglas C-124 Globemaster O-265406 in the museum at Kelly Air Force Base. This aircraft was scrapped when the airbase closed

Madame Poupoule at her Toilet, 1898, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Madame Poupoule at her Toilet, 1898, (1952). Woman combing her hair in front of a mirror. Painting in the Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France

McDonnell Douglas YF4H-1 Phantom pre-production
Mcdonnell Douglas Yf4H-1 Phantom Pre-Production Model Which Set an Absolute World Speed Record at 1606Mph in 1961 Flown by Lt Col Robert B Robinson Date: 1961

Boeing F-15 Eagle
Mcdonnell Douglas / Boeing F-15 Eagle

Douglas DC-9 30 & DC-10 30 of AeroMexico

Douglas DC-4 of Pan American World Airways with its crew prior to a route check flight

Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless -the stalwart US Navy carrier -going dive bomber served throughout the Pacific War, sinking most of Japans aircraft carriers

Douglas C-47 G-AKGX Cyprus Airways Beirut 1955
Douglas C-47 G-AKGXCurion of Cyprus Airways at Beirut, Lebanon on 21 November 1955 Date: 1955

Lt Gen James Doolittle and Grp Capt Douglas Bader with the Air AttachÚá┤o the British Embassy in Madrid and the Colonel-in-Charge of the Barajas Airport on their arrival in Madrid

A Thor missile is loaded into a Douglas C-124 Globemaster II for transport to the UK

Officer of Tank Corps with dog and motorbike, France, WW1
An officer of the Tank Corps on a Douglas motorbike with a spaniel dog, at Neulette, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 3 May 1918

SILENT FILM: PARIS, 1926. Joan Crawford and Douglas Gilmore at the bar of an Apache Den in Paris, 1926

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"Douglas: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step back in time with Douglas, a name that holds a rich history and diverse range of influences. From wartime Toby jugs depicting the resilience of WW1 to the infectious dance moves taught in "Me and My Girl - Instructions on how to dance the Lambeth Walk, " this caption explores the various facets associated with Douglas. Embark on an adventure aboard Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21), where stories of bravery and camaraderie unfold. Or soar through the skies on a Douglas DC-3 aircraft, marveling at its iconic design that has stood the test of time. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you gaze upon the sheet music cover for "Me and My Girl - Lambeth Walk" from 1937, transporting you to an era filled with joyous melodies. Discover Threave Castle nestled in Castle Douglas, Scotland – a testament to architectural grandeur that echoes tales of ancient times. Indulge your artistic side by exploring Stephen Ward's sketches of celebrities from 1960, capturing their essence through his masterful strokes. Witness history come alive as you encounter both the Old Harbour in Douglas, Isle of Man and an antique map dating back to the 19th century – reminders of past glory etched into these lands. Feel your heart race as you witness McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom jets streak across the sky like lightning bolts – symbols of power and technological advancement. Finally, experience Derby Day alongside The Olympians who epitomize strength, grace, and determination. Douglas is more than just a name; it encapsulates moments frozen in time across continents. It represents resilience during war, cultural expressions through art forms like music and dance while also showcasing architectural wonders that have stood strong for centuries. Join us on this captivating journey through history where every corner reveals another fascinating aspect tied to this remarkable name – Douglas.