Legacy Collection

Gyde Orphanage, Painswick, Gloucestershire
The Gyde Orphanage was founded by a legacy from Edwin Francis Gyde. It was later taken over by the National Childrens Home (NCH). Date: circa 1920

Vestibule of Asylum, 1889. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Vestibule of Asylum, 1889. From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Christ Appearing to His Mother, c1440. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
Christ Appearing to His Mother, c1496

A train for Great Yarmouth in the platform at Norwich station, formed with mark 3 coaches and type 37 diesel locomotives Until 2018/19 the so called Wherry Lines between Norwich

Our National flag, the United States of America Flag, flying sky high on the USS Hornet, Alameda California

Urban public park on a historic train freight line in Chelsea, Manhattan

Bobby Charlton. Footballer for Manchester United. Pictured during training. Bobby Charlton played for Manchester United from 1956 to 1973. He appeared a record 606 times, scoring 199 goals

Establishment of the Salique Law, redigeed by Clovis in 508
XEE4415611 Establishment of the Salique Law, redigeed by Clovis in 508

Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning the wheels of The Flying Scotsman engine, of which he owns. Alan Pegler bought the Flying Scotsman engine in 1963, for £ 3, 000, to save it from the scrap yard

Alan Pegler, (right on his ladder), cleans and polishes The Flying Scotsman. Alan Pegler bought the Flying Scotsman engine in 1963, for £ 3, 000, to save it from the scrap yard

The Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley, is an express passenger train service that has operated between Edinburgh and London, the capitals of Scotland and England

Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning The Flying Scotsman Engine window of the drivers cabin. Alan Pegler bought the Flying Scotsman engine in 1963, for £ 3, 000, to save it from the scrap yard

Bobby Charlton (ex England and Manchester United footballer) pictured during one of his football school events, this time at Prenton Park, Merseyside

Strasbourg Oath: Treaty of Verdun, 843
JAB5036968 Strasbourg Oath: Treaty of Verdun, 843

Naboth of Jezreel refused to sell to King Ahab (Akhab) a vineyard located near the prince's palace
NWI4916410 Naboth of Jezreel refused to sell to King Ahab (Akhab) a vineyard located near the prince's palace, which was the heritage of his father in ancient Israel

Tooth billed pigeon, Didunculus strigirostris 1
FLO4612139 Tooth billed pigeon, Didunculus strigirostris 1, 2 (critically endangered), Bruce's green pigeon, Treron waalia (Treron abyssinica 3, 5) and Levaillant's dove

MANGET, Jean-Jacques (1652 - 1742)
CUL4872473 MANGET, Jean-Jacques (1652 - 1742). Bibliotheca Surgica. 1721. MANGET, Jean-Jacques (1652 - 1742). Swiss physician and writer. Orthopedic leg. First edition, published in Geneva

Serving dropping a tea-urn on gentleman's leg in a parlour
FLO4679268 Serving dropping a tea-urn on gentleman's leg in a parlour

New England colonies just before the French and Indian War
NWI4853909 New England colonies just before the French and Indian War.; (add.info.: New England colonies just before the French and Indian War.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Side, front and back of the leg of a dodo in the British Museum
FLO4612128 Side, front and back of the leg of a dodo in the British Museum

King Louis VIII of France on his deathbed donating his property to the hospitals of his kingdom 8/11/1226
ELD4927272 King Louis VIII of France on his deathbed donating his property to the hospitals of his kingdom 8/11/1226

Surgical knee pad
FLO4611913 Surgical knee pad and machine for treating disloqueous joints of Jean Louis Petite - Plate drawn from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784)

Gersdorff, Hans von (1455 - 1529)
CUL4850299 Gersdorff, Hans von (1455 - 1529). German surgeon. Amputation of a leg. Woodcut by Hans Wechtlin for the book "Feldtbuch der Wundartzney" (Field book of surgery), 1517

Portraits of Hendrik Soukens, Frans van Eynden and Roukens, 1757-1819

"The English legacy". The English Diplomatic Corps. (c1850s)

Portrait of the politician Georges Leygues (1857-1933) embraces the sculpted bust of Alfred Chauchard (1821-1909)
JAB5037377 Portrait of the politician Georges Leygues (1857-1933) embraces the sculpted bust of Alfred Chauchard (1821-1909), a businessman founder of the department stores of the Louvre

Roman Forum, Rome. Cityscape image of famous ancient Roman Forum in Rome, Italy during sunset

City of Lausanne. Cityscape image of downtown Lausanne, Switzerland during sunset

Zurich. Cityscape image of Zurich, Switzerland during sunny summer morning

City of Chur. Cityscape image of swiss town Chur, during sunset

City of Colmar. Cityscape image of downtown Colmar, France during sunset

Basel. Cityscape image of Basel, Switzerland during dramatic sunset

Stockholm. Image of old town Stockholm, Sweden during sunset

Krakow. Image of Market square Krakow, Poland during sunrise

Krakow. Image of old town Krakow, Poland during sunny summer day

Krakow. Image of old town Krakow, Poland during sunrise

Krakow. Image of old town Krakow, Poland during summer sunset

Krakow. Image of old town Krakow, Poland during twilight blue hour

Wawel Castle, Krakow. Image of Wawel Castle in Krakow, Poland during twilight blue hour

Seoul. Image of Seoul downtown during twilight blue hour

Venice, Italy. Cityscape image of Grand Canal in Venice, with Santa Maria della Salute Basilica in the background, during sunset

Venice, Italy. Panoramic cityscape image of Grand Canal in Venice, with Santa Maria della Salute Basilica in the background, during sunset

Milan, Italy. Cityscape image of Milan, Italy with Milan Cathedral during sunrise

Dresden, Germany. Cityscape image of Dresden, Germany with reflection of the city in the Elbe river, during sunset

Vienna. Cityscape image of Vienna capital city of Austria during sunset

Riomaggiore. Image of Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre, Italy), during dramatic sunset

City of Chicago. Image of modern dynamic city of Chicago at night

Wroclaw. Image of Wroclaw, Poland during summer sunset

Copenhagen, Nyhavn Canal. Image of Nyhavn Canal in Copenhagen, Denmark during beautiful sunset

Copenhagen. Image of Copenhagen skyline during sunny day

Stockholm. Image of Stockholm, Sweden during twilight blue hour

Prague. Image of Prague riverside during summer sunset

Strasbourg. Image of Strasbourg old town during dramatic sunset

Prague. Image of Prague riverside with reflection of the city in Vltava River

Hamburg, Germany. Cityscape image of Hamburg downtown with City Hall during sunset

Berlin, Germany. Image of Berlin Cathedral and Museum Island in Berlin during sunrise

Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601
Indian Air Force - Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601 (msn 14500867) Date: circa 2007

Webb Orphanage, Crewe, Cheshire
A view of the Webb (or Webb's) Orphanage at Crewe. It was founded through a legacy of railway engineer Francis William Webb following his death in 1906. Date: 1912

Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy G-RUBE (msn 14501100) Date: circa 2010

Esau sells his birthright, 1640 (oil on canvas)
7352725 Esau sells his birthright, 1640 (oil on canvas) by Assereto, Giovacchino (1600-49); 98x124 cm; Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa, Liguria

Louis 1er dit Le Debonnaire (814-840) was degrade and stripped by his sons of his imperials
XEE4406773 Louis 1er dit Le Debonnaire (814-840) was degrade and stripped by his sons of his imperials. Chromolithography around 1890

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Croatia, Dubrovnik, Old Town, Tower Bokar and garden. Date: 19/07/2007

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, aka Moliere (colour litho)
1728986 Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, aka Moliere (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (15 January 1622 (baptised) - 17 February 1673)

Illustration of Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938) for the Cover of La Nouvelle Lune
ICA4938747 Illustration of Emile Courtet dit Cohl (1857-1938) for the Cover of La Nouvelle Lune, 1882-10-8 - Pas d heritier - Monarchy - Henri V d Artois

L Assiette au Beurre, number 130, Satirical in Colours, 1903_9_26
ICA4880498 L Assiette au Beurre, number 130, Satirical in Colours, 1903_9_26 by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); (add.info.: Germany Prussia - Kronprinz (William of Prussia, William of Hohenzollern)

Golden Legacy Ridden By L.Dettori Neewmarket Craven Meeting 2005 Newmarket, Newmarket Racecourse 13 April 2005 Date: 13 April 2005

My crown to the brave phrase said by Philippe Auguste 27 July 1214 to the lords
XEE4406853 My crown to the brave phrase said by Philippe Auguste 27 July 1214 to the lords on the eve of the battle of bouvines

Louis II said the Begue (846-879), king of France receiving from his mother-in-law
XEE4406823 Louis II said the Begue (846-879), king of France receiving from his mother-in-law (Richilde d Ardennes) the will and treasor left by his father Charles II Le Bald

A sick person dictating his will (Miniature, 13th century)
LRI4635569 A sick person dictating his will (Miniature, 13th century) by Byzantine, (13th century); Biblioteca Trivulziana, Milan

The Reading of the Will Engraving by Louis-Leopold Boilly (Louis Leopold Boilly
JLJ4623345 The Reading of the Will Engraving by Louis-Leopold Boilly (Louis Leopold Boilly, 1761-1845) by Boilly

The Oaths of Strasbourg between Louis the German (876), ruler of East France
XEE4180950 The Oaths of Strasbourg between Louis the German (876), ruler of East France, and his half-brother Charles the Bald ()

The skeleton of Death leads greedy children to the trunk of gold of a miser
FLO4690319 The skeleton of Death leads greedy children to the trunk of gold of a miser, who lies dead on a bed clutching a will and bag of money

The skeleton of Death surprises Ned Freeman as he visits the insurance office
FLO4690118 The skeleton of Death surprises Ned Freeman as he visits the insurance office, leaving his widow with a huge sum

Hugues Capet, king of France from 987 to 996, made his son
XEE4406767 Hugues Capet, king of France from 987 to 996, made his son, the future Robert II the Pious (972 - 1031), sacred by Adalberon (circa 925-990), archeveque of Reims

Theatrical representation of the "Testament of Cesar Girodot"
XEE4143727 Theatrical representation of the " Testament of Cesar Girodot" (scene of the reading of the will, Act I) by Adolphe Belot (1829-1890) and Edmond Villetard

Abdication of CHARLES V, 1500-58 Holy Roman Emperor, in favour of his son Philip II
XEE4156683 Abdication of CHARLES V, 1500-58 Holy Roman Emperor, in favour of his son Philip II

Queen Ranavalo Manjaka I (Ranavalona, 1788)? -1861), Queen of Madagascar
XEE4140322 Queen Ranavalo Manjaka I (Ranavalona, 1788)? -1861), Queen of Madagascar, and her pressumptive heritiers. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'75 of 18 September 1858

Davids Charge to Solomon (pen & ink with wash on paper)
449328 Davids Charge to Solomon (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz

"Her Daughters Legacy, "from the Royal Academy Exhibition (engraving)
1590574 " Her Daughters Legacy, " from the Royal Academy Exhibition (engraving) by Hacker, Arthur (1858-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Her Daughters Legacy)

The Spirit of Voltaire and Jean Jacques Rousseau leads them to the Immortality Temple
1218921 The Spirit of Voltaire and Jean Jacques Rousseau leads them to the Immortality Temple, illustration from An Allegory of the Works of French Philosophers (coloured engraving) by French School

The old man and his children - Fables de La Fontaine in images of Epinal, 19th century
LSE4078997 The old man and his children - Fables de La Fontaine in images of Epinal, 19th century by French School

The Opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament (litho)
1593346 The Opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament (litho) by Amato, G.S

Sharing of the Tresors of Dagobert I (602 / 605-638), King of the Francs, after his death
XEE4409144 Sharing of the Tresors of Dagobert I (602/605-638), King of the Francs, after his death, under the control of the two mayors of the Pepin Palace of Landen and Aega

The children of the handler, who just died, share his property: donkey, mill and cat
XEE4404582 The children of the handler, who just died, share his property: donkey, mill and cat. Illustration of the tale " The cat botte" by Charles Perrault, 1697

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"Preserving the Threads of History: A Legacy of Compassion and Resilience" In the quaint village of Painswick, Gloucestershire, stands the Gyde Orphanage, a testament to a legacy that spans generations. Built with love and care, it serves as a beacon of hope for countless children who have found solace within its walls. As we step into the vestibule of Asylum, an exquisite painting by Vincent van Gogh from 1889 captures our attention. Its vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes remind us that even in times of darkness, art has the power to heal and inspire. Moving through time, we encounter Rogier Van der Weyden's masterpiece - Christ Appearing to His Mother. Painted around 1440, this poignant artwork depicts a mother's anguish transformed into profound faith. It reminds us that strength can be found in unexpected places. Shifting gears from art to aviation history, we come across the Embraer ERJ-135-BJ Legacy K3601. This remarkable aircraft represents innovation and progress—a symbol of how technology can leave behind its own unique legacy in shaping our world. But let us not forget those who dedicated their lives to nurturing young souls. The Webb Orphanage in Crewe and Edens Orphanage in Astley Bridge stand as reminders of selfless individuals who provided shelter and love when it was needed most. Returning once again to Crewe's Webb Orphanage brings forth memories etched deep within its walls—memories filled with laughter echoing through hallways long past but never forgotten. The Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy G-RUBE takes flight above us—an emblematic representation not only of engineering marvels but also resilience against adversity—a reminder that legacies are built upon overcoming challenges. Delving further back into history reveals Clovis' establishment of the Salique Law in 508—an enduring legal legacy that shaped societies and laid the foundation for justice.