Vane Collection

Lady Jane Vane-Tempest-Stewart, elder daughter of the Marquess of Londonderry and the later Marchioness of Londonderry, was chosen by the Queen as one of the six maids of honour to carry her train at

Lady Annabel Vane-Tempest-Stewart, the younger daughter of the Marquess of Londonderry. Shown here a couple of months before her coming-out dance on 8th July at Londonderry House

Lady Londonderry, WW1
Edith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry DBE (3 December 1878 23 April 1959), noted society hostess, and, during the First World War director of the Womens Legion

Torquay, Devon - Princess Gardens & Vane Hill Date: circa 1930s

An engraving depicting different butter churns. Left: Vertical treadle butter churn
5311367 An engraving depicting different butter churns. Left: Vertical treadle butter churn. Right: a barrel churn containing an axle with fan vanes turned by a crank handle

18th century illustration showing a backstaff or English quadrant. 1776. The backstaff is a navigational instrument
5311564 18th century illustration showing a backstaff or English quadrant. 1776. The backstaff is a navigational instrument that was used to measure the altitude of a celestial body

Sir Henry Vane The Younger, 1613 - 1662, aka Harry Vane. English politician, statesman, and colonial governor
2638470 Sir Henry Vane The Younger, 1613 - 1662, aka Harry Vane. English politician, statesman, and colonial governor. From Bibby's Annual published 1910.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary

An engraving depicting William Henson's design for a steam-powered aeroplane in 1844, 19th (engraving)
5311622 An engraving depicting William Henson's design for a steam-powered aeroplane in 1844, 19th (engraving); (add.info.: g William Henson's design for a steam-powered aeroplane: 1844)

Vanity
Raffaele Spettoli

Looking over the back yards of houses in River Street and John Street to St Georges Road, Truro, Cornwall. Before 1902
The tower and roof of the Parish Church of St George the Martyr can be seen right of centre, with the roof and back window of St Georges School, including the school bell and weather cock

Vanished
Jacqueline Hammer

I have a gift also for you
Antonio Grambone

Tallinn, Estonia old town and skyline

Marchioness of Londonderry at Londonderry House
Edith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry DBE (1878 - 1959), noted society hostess, and, during the First World War director of the Womens Legion

Lady Maureen Helen Stanley (1900-1942, nee Vane-Tempest-Stewart), daughter of the 7th Marquess of Londonderry, married Oliver Stanley, Conservative politician, in 1920. Date: circa 1920

Princes Aerial Ship. Star of the East!, 19th century. 19th century
Princes Aerial Ship. Star of the East!, 19th century

England, Kent, Converted Oast Houses aka Oasts Chimneys near Tunbridge Wells

Princess Gardens and Vane Hill, Torquay, Devon - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Torquay, South Devon, viewed from Vane Hill - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Pavilion and Vane Hill, Torquay, South Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Letty Lind, actress, as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model
Letty Lind, actress, theatrical portrait, in role as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model'. By a velvet curtain, holding bouquet of flowers, with quotation, The fellows call me Daisy

Philadelphia. City Hall building. Engraving by Traversier. Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America, from 1st edition of Jean B.G

Caricature illustration by H M Bateman of three foxhunting men with cigar, top hats and whips. Captioned, Cubs: A Seasonable study'

USA, New England, Vermont weather vane on top of wooden barn topped with horse Date: 08-10-2013

131-0635413 View of Plaza Mayor in Madrid, 1674
IND64994 131-0635413 View of Plaza Mayor in Madrid, 1674 by Spanish School, (17th century); Museo Municipal, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

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Europe, Netherlands, Kinderdijk. Windmill framed by yellow flowers. Date: 21/05/2009

Twickenham Weather Vane Date: 07 February 2009

Dorothy Vane in Haddon Hall Date: 1890s

Vane House, Hampstead
View of Vane House in 1800, home of Sir Harry Vane (1613-1662), a leading Parliamentarian during the English Civil War. Date: 1875

Lady Looking in Hand Mirror, 1868 (oil on canvas)
476688 Lady Looking in Hand Mirror, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Perrault, Leon Bazile (1832-1908); 56.5X47 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Light and Variable 1931
Humorous illustration showing a young woman perched on top of a weather vane, her short skirt revealing a lace garter from her breezy vantage point. Date: 1931

Hutton-in-the-Forest
LLM457657 Hutton-in-the-Forest by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutton-in-the-Forest)

Abbey Gateway, Malvern (coloured photo)
3642751 Abbey Gateway, Malvern (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abbey Gateway, Malvern. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

St Jamess Palace, London (coloured photo)
3642756 St Jamess Palace, London (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Jamess Palace, London)

Letter V (colour litho)
6032888 Letter V (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter V. Victorian scrap, late 19th century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Vane (engraving)
2801765 Vane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vane. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

The Jackdaw (engraving)
5206851 The Jackdaw (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jackdaw. Illustration for The Fireside Annual, 1878)

New Finial and Vane of the Spire of Louth Church (engraving)
1095421 New Finial and Vane of the Spire of Louth Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Finial and Vane of the Spire of Louth Church)

Pink Perfection
Jacqueline Hammer

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England, West Sussex, Chichester, The Market Cross and a wooden craft market store in the foreground

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Kazakhstan, Aral Sea, Salt Lake 15 kilometres from Aralsk, salt train

The Span of Life, a drama by Sutton Vane, William Calders Company. circa 1890s

Vane House, in 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Vane House, in 1800, (c1876). Vane House, a mansion inhabited by Sir Harry Vane became the Royal Soldiers Daughters Home, an orphanage, opened on 18th June, 1858, by Prince Albert

Vane House, Hampstead, London, 1813. Artist: J Smith
Vane House, Hampstead, London, 1813; the home of Sir Henry Vane, with two figures in the gateway

Knight of the Garter in ceremonial costume, 1824. Artist: William Bond
Knight of the Garter in ceremonial costume, 1824. Charles William Stewart, Marquis of Londonderry, is in ceremonial costume for the coronation of King George IV, 19 July 1821

Sir Henry Vane the Younger, English statesman and author, (1814). Portrait of Vane (1613-1662)

Henry Vane the Younger, statesman and Member of Parliament, 1814

Sir Henry Vane, governor of Massachusetts, 1872
Sir Henry Vane, governor of Massachusetts Bay, 1872. Vane (1613-1662) was governor of Massachusetts in 1636. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Vane: From Lady Jane to Lady Annabel, Unveiling Torquay's Rich History" Step into the captivating world of the Vanes, as we delve into their intriguing stories and connections. Lady Jane Vane-Tempest-Stewart, known for her elegance and grace, left an indelible mark on history. Her legacy lives on through her daughter, Lady Annabel Vane-Tempest-Stewart, who carried forward the family name with pride. Traveling to Torquay in Devon unveils a picturesque landscape adorned by Princess Gardens and Vane Hill. The breathtaking views from this vantage point offer a glimpse of South Devon's charm. As you wander through Pavilion and Vane Hill, immerse yourself in the beauty that inspired countless artists throughout history. Intriguingly enough, Letty Lind took center stage as Daisy Vane in "An Artist's Model, " showcasing her talent as an actress. This portrayal captivated audiences and added another layer to the enigmatic world of Vanes. Venturing across continents brings us to Philadelphia's City Hall building depicted in Traversier's engraving. A symbol of architectural grandeur standing tall amidst bustling streets - a testament to human ingenuity. The whimsical caricature illustration by H M Bateman transports us to foxhunting escapades where three dapper men donning top hats and cigars engage in seasonal revelry. Paired with Derek Vane's enthralling short story "Who Can Tell the Tricks of the Great Cat-Fate?, " it invites readers into a realm where imagination intertwines with reality. Returning closer to home finds us at Londonderry House alongside Marchioness of Londonderry herself - an emblematic figure whose influence reverberated far beyond its walls. Finally, we encounter Lady Maureen Helen Stanley – yet another remarkable member of this illustrious lineage whose contributions to society continue to inspire.