Kemble Collection

Kemble Station looking towards Stroud, c. 1960s
A view of Kemble station in Gloucestershire, looking towards Stroud, c.1960s

Kemble Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1940s
A view of the Junction of Cirencester Branch towards Swindon at Kemble station in Gloucestershire, c.1940s. It opened in 1872, and closed to goods 1967

CLEMENS: HUCK FINN, 1884. Solid comfort. Drawing by Edward Windsor Kemble for the first edition of Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1884

THE BAMBOULA, 1885. Drawing, 1885, by Edward Windsor Kemble

Deaths Laboratory. American cartoon
PATENT MEDICINE CARTOON. Deaths Laboratory. American cartoon, 1906, by Edward Windsor Kemble on the dangers of patent medicine and advertisers spurious claims to lure customers

Sarah Siddons (Kay)
SARAH SIDDONS (nee Kemble) actress in John Hones Douglas. 1755 - 1831

Music sheet cover for Queen of the May Quadrille
Music sheet cover for the Queen of the May Quadrille, composed by the French conductor Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860), and dedicated to Mrs Robert Arkwright (the actress Frances Crawford Kemble)

Jp Kemble / Timon Athens
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE Popular actor and theatre manager, seen here in the role of Timon of Athens, Act 4, Scene 3

Stephen Kemble as Falstaff in Shakespeare's King Henry IV - playbill Theatre Royal, Hull November 15, 1804 Date: 1804

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great actor at the time of his death Date: 1757 - 1823

Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA of the Skyfame museum at Staverton Airport N4877 was built at the Avro factory at Newton Heath, Manchester and was taken on charge by the Royal Air Force on Nov 17

Portrait of the Actress Frances Kemble (1759-1822), 1784. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

"The Manxman, "at the Shaftesbury Theatre (litho)
1100418 " The Manxman, " at the Shaftesbury Theatre (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Manxman)

Fanny Kemble as Belvidera in Venice Preserv d
Fanny Kemble as the noblewoman Belvidera in the play Venice Preserv d by Thomas Otway. 1830

Sheridan upon Kemble (engraving)
671438 Sheridan upon Kemble (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheridan upon Kemble)

Kemble in the character of Hamlet (engraving)
669768 Kemble in the character of Hamlet (engraving) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kemble in the character of Hamlet)

Blowing-up the Pic-Nic s; -or-Harlequin Quixote Attacking the Puppets, vide Tottenham Street Pantomime, April 2, 1802

Smartly-dressed older man strolling along a London Street
Smartly-dressed older man in a pinstripe three-piece suit and wearing a white fedora strolling along a London Street. 1937

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor Date: 1757 - 1823

Cymbeline and Winters Tale
Miss Kemble as Imogen in Cymbeline and Mrs Ward as Hermione in The Winters Tale Date: late 18th century

CHARLES KEMBLE / SURFACE
CHARLES KEMBLE Actor and theatre manager in the role of Charles Surface in The School for Scandal Date: 1775 - 1854

SMITHSON AS JULIET
HARRIET SMITHSON - British actress in the role of Juliet with Charles Kemble as Romeo. Date: (1827)

The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant, January 1, 1812. January 1, 1812
The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant, January 1, 1812. Procession with John Kemble and Baron de Geramb in a parody of the sacrifice of theatre for profit

Cotswold GL7 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cotswold GL7 6

Kemble, (1757-1823), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Kemble, (1757-1823), 1830

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor Date: 1757 - 1823

CLEMENS: HUCK FINN. Tom Sawyers gang, including Huckleberry Finn (second from right). Drawing by Edward Windsor Kemble for the 1885 American edition of Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Kemble station and Water Tower, c. 1960s
A view of Kemble station in Gloucestershire, c.1960s, showing the water tank which was granted Grade II listed status in 1986

Kemble Station and Pumping House, Gloucestershire, c. 1960s
A view of Kemble station in Gloucestershire, c.1960s, showing the pumping house and the end of the platform

Kemble Station Water Tank
A view of the water tank or water tower at Kemble Station in Gloucestershire. The water tank was granted Grade II listed status in 1986 along with the station itself

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Infrared trees near the source of the river Thames

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Infrared trees near the source of the river Thames

Soledad Acosta Kemble, 1833 - 1913. Colombian writer and journalist. From La Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887

Vicksburg, Mississippi, and its defences, 1862-1867. Artist: W Kemble
Vicksburg, Mississippi, and its defences, 1862-1867. The Union capture of the fortress of Vicksburg in July 1863 gave them control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in two

CLEMENS: HUCK FINN. Miss Watson. Drawing by Edward Windsor Kemble for the 1885 American edition of Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

CLEMENS: HUCK FINN. Huckleberry Finn as drawn by E.W. Kemble for a late 19th century edition of Mark Twains " The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."

Portrait of Sarah Siddons by Sir Thomas Lawrence
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) (1755-1831) - Welsh actress renowned for her tragic roles. Depicted here in the role of Mrs Haller in The Stranger. Date: circa 1797

Cover from the original edition
CLEMENS: HUCK FINN, 1885. Cover from the original edition, 1885, of Mark Twains " Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" with illustrations by E.W. Kemble

VOODOO DANCE, 1885. The Voodoo Dance: drawing by E. W. Kemble, 1885
VOODOO DANCE, 1885. The Voodoo Dance: drawing by E.W. Kemble, 1885

African-Americans dancing and singing the Bamboula, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Kemble

The Set-too Between Old Price And Spangle Jack The Shewman - Fought With Unabated Vigour For Nine Rounds & Yet Undecided, Engraving 1809, A Pugilistic Encounter, Over New Theater Prices

John Philip Kemble 1757 To 1823 English Actor Engraved By G. Adcock After Sir Thomas Lawrence

Sarah Siddons NA©e Kemble
Sarah Siddons Nee Kemble, 1755-1831. One Of The Greatest English Tragic Actresses. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

Huckleberry Finn, 1884, (c1950). Creator: Edward Windsor Kemble
Huckleberry Finn, 1884, (c1950)

John Philip Kembles residence in Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London, c1820

Theatrical Mendicants, Relieved... 1809. Artist: James Gillray
Theatrical Mendicants, Relieved... 1809. John Kemble, with his brother Charles and his sister Sarah Siddons in tears, begging outside Northumberland House and receiving a draft for 10, 000 pounds

John Philip Kemble as Hamlet. Artist: Lawrence, Sir Thomas (1769-1830)
John Philip Kemble as Hamlet. Private Collection

Mrs. Siddons, 1797. Artist: RJ Lane
Mrs. Siddons, 1797. Sarah Siddons, 18th century English tragic actress. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) was the eldest child of the actor-manager Roger Kemble (1722-1802)

Miss De Camp, 19th century, (1923). Artist: John Hayter
Miss De Camp, 19th century. Maria Theresa Kemble (1774-1838), nee Marie Therese Du Camp, English actress and wife of Charles Kemble. From The Connoisseur Vol LXV [Otto Limited, London, 1923.]

Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), 18th century English tragic actress, 1906. Artist: John Russell
Sarah Siddons, 18th century English tragic actress. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) was the eldest child of the actor-manager Roger Kemble (1722-1802). After a painting by John Russell (1745-1806)

John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), English actor, 1912
John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), English actor. He and his elder sister Sarah Siddons achieved fame on the stage of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

Huckleberry Finn, 1884, (1923). Artist: Chatto & Windus
Huckleberry Finn, 1884, (1923). Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Frances Anne Fanny Kemble, (1809-1893), British actress c1829. An engraving by Richard James Lane (1800-1872), after Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). From The Connoisseur, Vol

A map of Richmond and its vicinity showing all batteries, 1862-1867. Artist: W Kemble
A map of Richmond and its vicinity showing all batteries, 1862-1867. Richmond was the Confederate capital during the Civil War

Charles Kemble as Falstaff in Henry IV
Charles Kemble in the role of Sir John Falstaff in Shakespeares King Henry IV. 1827

Henry Kemble / Vfair 1907
HENRY KEMBLE English actor, noted for his character and comic roles Date: 1848 - 1907

Frances Anne Kemble
FRANCES ANNE KEMBLE - actress playwright and poet, daughter of Charles K. married but divorced an American planter, wrote 8 vols of autobiography. with her autograph Date: 1811 - 1893

Siddons as Desdemona
SARAH SIDDONS (nee Kemble) actress as Desdemona in Shakespeares Othello. Date: 1755 - 1831

Sarah Siddons (Beach)
SARAH SIDDONS (nee Kemble) actress Date: 1755 - 1831

Kemble as Penruddock - 2
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor as Penruddock in The Wheel of fortune (author unknown to us) Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Bajazet
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor as Bajazet in Rowes Tamerlane. Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Abelard
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor as Abelard, in a play by an unnamed playwright. Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Rolla
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor as Rolla, in Sheridans Pizarro. Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Charles I
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor as Charles I, a play by an unnamed dramatist : depicted at his trial. Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Penruddock
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor as Penruddock in The Wheel of fortune (author unknown to us) Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Cato - 2
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great classical actor as Cato in Addisons play of that name. Date: 1757 - 1823

John Philip Kemble, actor
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor as Shakespeares Richard III : I am in, so far in blood... Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor with his autograph Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Cato
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great classical actor as Cato in Addisons play of that name. Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Hamlet - 2
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great classical actor as Shakespeares Hamlet, just after he has fatally stabbed the imprudent Polonius behind the arras. Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Oedipus
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great classical actor as Sophocles Oedipus challenges Fate to find anyone as wretched as himself. Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor, with a copy of Shakespeares plays. Date: 1757 - 1823

Kemble as Hamlet
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great classical actor as Shakespeares Hamlet. Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor : this is my favourite of all our portraits of him. Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE the great actor in profile Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor Date: 1757 - 1823

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JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor, early in his career Date: 1757 - 1823

CLEMENS: HUCK FINN, 1885. Practicing. The king and the duke, a pair of con men traveling with Huck and Jim, practicing the sword fight scene from Shakespeares Richard III

CLEMENS: HUCK FINN, 1885. Thinking. Drawing by Edward Windsor Kemble for an American edition of Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1885

IN THE STORE. Drawing, 1885, by Edward Windsor Kemble (1861-1933)

THE COUNTRY PEDDLER, 1889. Drawing by Edward Windsor Kemble

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"Kemble: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Talent" Step back in time to the 1940s at Kemble Station, Gloucestershire. The hustle and bustle of passengers boarding trains creates an atmosphere filled with anticipation and adventure. Fast forward to the 1960s, where Kemble Station looks towards Stroud. The picturesque view showcases the beauty of nature as it intertwines with modern transportation. In 1885, Edward Windsor Kemble's drawing "THE BAMBOULA" captivates viewers with its intricate details and cultural significance. It transports us to a world filled with rhythm and dance. Sarah Siddons (Kay), immortalized by Kemble's artistry, exudes elegance and grace on stage. Her talent shines through as she captivates audiences with her powerful performances. Edward Windsor Kemble's thought-provoking cartoon from 1906 titled "Deaths Laboratory" warns against the dangers of patent medicine and deceptive advertising tactics used to lure unsuspecting customers. The Queen of May Quadrille music sheet cover adorned with vibrant colors takes us into a world of celebration and merriment. The lively tunes invite everyone to join in the festivities. Jp Kemble / Timon Athens brings together two iconic figures from history, showcasing their strength, wisdom, and theatrical prowess through artistry that transcends time. Stephen Kemble's portrayal of Falstaff in Shakespeare's King Henry IV is nothing short of extraordinary. His larger-than-life presence fills the stage as he brings this beloved character to life. John Philip Kemble II leaves an indelible mark on theater history through his exceptional talent and dedication. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of performers worldwide. Traveling further back in time reveals John Philip Kemble I, whose contributions shaped the landscape of British theater during his era. His influence still resonates today among theater enthusiasts everywhere. Avro 652 Anson I N4877.