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Morrow Collection (#2)

"Morrow: A Glimpse into the Past and Future" Step into the Wates house interior imagined by Anne Morrow, where history intertwines with imagination

Background imageMorrow Collection: The Exile by Lloyd Osborne & Austin Strong starring M Harvey

The Exile by Lloyd Osborne & Austin Strong starring M Harvey
The Exile by Lloyd Osborne (18681947) and Austin Strong (18811952). First produced at the Royalty Theatre in London on 9th May 1903. The play and poster represent Napoleon on St Helena

Background imageMorrow Collection: Dick Whittington. Artist Albert Morrow

Dick Whittington. Artist Albert Morrow
Dick Whittington. Another fine poster by Albert Morrow, showing Dick saying goodbye to Alice on the quay, before setting out for Morocco

Background imageMorrow Collection: When We Were Twenty-One by H V Esmond

When We Were Twenty-One by H V Esmond
Promotional postcard for When We Were Twenty-One by H. V. Esmond. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, 2nd September 1901. Artist: Albert Morrow. Touring to Theatre Royal, Chatham, 16th March 1903

Background imageMorrow Collection: The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard for The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare. Starring Oscar Asche as Petruchio, and his wife, Lily Brayton, as Katherine in a production at the Adelphi Theatre

Background imageMorrow Collection: The School Girl by Henry Hamilton and Paul M Potter

The School Girl by Henry Hamilton and Paul M Potter
Promotional postcard for The School Girl by Henry Hamilton and Paul M. Potter; music Leslie Stuart. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, 9th May 1903. Artist: Albert Morrow

Background imageMorrow Collection: Quality Street by J M Barrie

Quality Street by J M Barrie
Promotional postcard for Quality Street by J M Barrie. First produced at the Vaudeville Theatre, 17th September 1902. Quality Street is a comedy in four acts by J. M

Background imageMorrow Collection: The Open Door by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck

The Open Door by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck
Promotional postcard for The Open Door by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck. First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, 2nd October 1912. For the Lyceum. Artist: Albert Morrow. Date: 1912

Background imageMorrow Collection: The Old Home by Roland Yorke

The Old Home by Roland Yorke
Promotional postcard for The Old Home by Roland Yorke. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Salford 11th May 1908 and Theatre Royal, Stratlford, 21st March 1910. Artist: Albert Morrow

Background imageMorrow Collection: My Wife by Michael Morton

My Wife by Michael Morton
Promotional postcard for My Wife by Michael Morton from Mlle. Josette Ma Femme by P. Gavault and R. de Charvay. First produced at the Haymarket Theatre, 28th May 1907

Background imageMorrow Collection: Milestones by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblauch

Milestones by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblauch
Promotional postcard for Milestones by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblauch. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, 5th March 1912

Background imageMorrow Collection: The Great Adventure by Arnold Bennett

The Great Adventure by Arnold Bennett
Promotional postcard from The Great Adventure by Arnold Bennett, adapted from his 1908 novel Buried Alive. First produced Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, 15th July 1912 and Kingsway Theatre

Background imageMorrow Collection: The Garden of Lies by Sidney Grundy

The Garden of Lies by Sidney Grundy, artist Albert Morrow. First produced at the St. Jamess Theatre in London on 3rd September 1904

Background imageMorrow Collection: Intolerable! by Norman Morrow

Intolerable! by Norman Morrow
First Slacker (to second ditto): " These lighting restrictions - darn d nuisance. Hailed a " taxi" the other night

Background imageMorrow Collection: Flanders Nights Entertainments, by Bairnsfather

Flanders Nights Entertainments, by Bairnsfather
Flanders Nights Entertainments Captain Bairnsfather, who is at present somewhere in France, sends us the above amusing take-off of his colleague Mr Norman Morrow, our theatrical artist

Background imageMorrow Collection: Enough of war plays - theatre in WW1 by Norman Morrow

Enough of war plays - theatre in WW1 by Norman Morrow
A soldier back home on leave from the trenches is disgruntled to find that the entertainment on offer at the theatre is war-themed. He sees enough of that at the Front

Background imageMorrow Collection: Gods and Fighting Men by Edwin Morrow

Gods and Fighting Men by Edwin Morrow
An illustration from the Bystander of soldiers watching the opera from a high vantage point, all in full military uniform and showing a saddened expression. Date: 1916

Background imageMorrow Collection: Cartoon story, An Attempt on Antwerp, WW1

Cartoon story, An Attempt on Antwerp, WW1
Cartoon story, An Attempt on Antwerp, illustrating an attempt on the part of the journalist " Jingle" and the artist Norman Morrow to obtain passports in order to visit Antwerp at their

Background imageMorrow Collection: A Rural Grinding Mill from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884

A Rural Grinding Mill from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884
From The English Illustrated Magazine, Cutlery and Cutlers at Sheffield, Aug 1884 (p 668)(Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 149 M)

Background imageMorrow Collection: The Grinding Room from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884

The Grinding Room from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884
From The English Illustrated Magazine, Cutlery and Cutlers at Sheffield, Aug 1884 (p 667)(Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 149 M)

Background imageMorrow Collection: A Blade-Forging Shop from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884

A Blade-Forging Shop from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884
From The English Illustrated Magazine, Cutlery and Cutlers at Sheffield, Aug 1884 (p 665)(Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 149 M)

Background imageMorrow Collection: Finishing Knife Handles from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884

Finishing Knife Handles from a drawing by A. Morrow, 1884
From The English Illustrated Magazine, Cutlery and Cutlers at Sheffield, Aug 1884 (p 664)(Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 149 M)

Background imageMorrow Collection: RAILROAD STATION, 1939. Detail of an old railroad station in the small farming town of Irrigon

RAILROAD STATION, 1939. Detail of an old railroad station in the small farming town of Irrigon, Oregon. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939

Background imageMorrow Collection: OREGON: FARM, 1939. Hay forks leaning against a farm shed in Morrow County, Oregon

OREGON: FARM, 1939. Hay forks leaning against a farm shed in Morrow County, Oregon. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939

Background imageMorrow Collection: DWIGHT MORROW (1873-1931). New Jersey Republican senator and ambassador to Mexico

DWIGHT MORROW (1873-1931). New Jersey Republican senator and ambassador to Mexico. Photograph, 1920s

Background imageMorrow Collection: Man and a Woman

Man and a Woman. Morrow, Norman 1879 - 1917

Background imageMorrow Collection: SOUTH DAKOTA: DEADWOOD. Men with pack animals at Deadwood, South Dakota

SOUTH DAKOTA: DEADWOOD. Men with pack animals at Deadwood, South Dakota. Photograph by Stanley Morrow, 1876

Background imageMorrow Collection: BUFFALO HUNTING, 1867. Buffalo-Hunting on the Plains by Officers of the United States Army

BUFFALO HUNTING, 1867. Buffalo-Hunting on the Plains by Officers of the United States Army. Engraving, American, 1867

Background imageMorrow Collection: LITTLE BIGHORN, c1876. Captain George K

LITTLE BIGHORN, c1876. Captain George K. Sandersons camp near the Little Bighorn Battlefield in Montana, during the construction of the memorial at Little Bighorn. Photograph by Stanley Morrow, 1876

Background imageMorrow Collection: LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD. A man lettering the grave marker of J. J. Crittenden, a U

LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD. A man lettering the grave marker of J. J. Crittenden, a U
LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD. A man lettering the grave marker of J.J. Crittenden, a U.S. Army lieutenant killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876. Photograph by Stanley Morrow

Background imageMorrow Collection: 19TH AMENDMENT, 1920. Governor Edwin P

19TH AMENDMENT, 1920. Governor Edwin P. Morrow of Kentucky, surrounded by members of the League of Women Voters, ratifying the 19th Amendment, 6 January 1920

Background imageMorrow Collection: Taft to-morrow

Taft to-morrow. Illustration shows William H. Taft and William Jennings Bryan on a seesaw; Bryan, on the upper half, holds papers labeled Speech in reply to Taft and Taft, on the lower half

Background imageMorrow Collection: Arms and the Man by Edwin Morrow

Arms and the Man by Edwin Morrow
Sub-titled - A suggestion for patriotic girls who wish to show their sympathy with the wounded in a practical way. A courting couple during World War I find an ingenious way of walking arm in arm by

Background imageMorrow Collection: U.s car factory converted to airplane production

U.s car factory converted to airplane production
The Willys-Morrow plant in Elmira, New York State: a car factory that was converted to airplane production. In spite of these conversions of industrial plant

Background imageMorrow Collection: A Fantasy by Edwin Morrow

A Fantasy by Edwin Morrow
A young woman imagines a rich suitor in her hands, and thinks, " He loves me, he loves me not..." as coins and money notes fall to the ground instead of petals



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"Morrow: A Glimpse into the Past and Future" Step into the Wates house interior imagined by Anne Morrow, where history intertwines with imagination. The walls whisper stories of a bygone era, inviting you to explore the secrets they hold. Travel back in time to the Battle of Little Bighorn as Stanley Morrow's photograph captures the solemn monument on Custer's Hill. Bones scattered across the landscape serve as a haunting reminder of lives lost and battles fought. Venture further into literature's realm with "Ivanhoe, " where knights and chivalry reign supreme. Lose yourself in this timeless tale of honor and romance, penned by Sir Walter Scott. In times of scarcity, cartoons depict scenes during shortages of fats. Witness humorous illustrations that shed light on society's struggles while reminding us to find joy amidst adversity. "The Children's Lead" presents a cartoon showcasing innocence amid chaos—a noble example for all generations to follow. Let their purity guide us through life's challenges. Quoth the Raven, David Lloyd George. Political satire takes center stage as cartoons mockingly portray Brigadier-General Sir St John Chelsea and Jimmy Hopper. These caricatures remind us that even leaders are not immune to jests and criticism. Norman Morrow brings Salome without the Baptist’s Head alive through his illustration featuring Aino Ackte. This Finnish soprano captivates audiences with her portrayal of forbidden desires on stage—an artistic triumph shrouded in controversy. On Referendum Day, Norman Morrow paints vivid scenes capturing husband-and-wife interactions throughout this pivotal event in history. From breakfast discussions to visits from canvassers, their journey culminates at Red Lion pub before returning home—each step shaping their destiny. Finally, Seymour Hicks graces London Nights Entertainments' pages as Richard III at Coliseum Theatre—an actor-manager who leaves an indelible mark on both stage and screen. His talent transports audiences beyond the confines of reality, allowing them to experience the magic of theater.