Alan Collection (#17)

Cumbria, Lake District, Bassenthwaite, lakeside - tree by a lake

Young Boy on his bicycle, smiling

Office tea lady with teapot and cups on a tea tray

Cumbria, Lake District, Grasmere Lake - rowing boat

Red Pike Mountain, Crummock Water, Lake District, Cumbria - tree on mountain

Bidean nam Bian, lying to the south of Glen Coe, Highland, Scotland, is the highest point in the former county of Argyll - walkers

North Wales, Llanberis, Llanberis Pass with cottages

Little girl playing the Piano

Three children, a brother and his two sisters

Horses - A mare and her foal

A young mother holding her cheeky baby son

Poster, Great Air Display, Elstree
Poster, Sir Alan Cobhams Great Air Display, Worlds Greatest Air Pageant, Aldenham, Elstree, 18 April 1933. 1933

Old style telephone box in a quiet country village road

Snowdonia, North Wales - fell walkers

Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Old drawing of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire - looking towards the Bridge and St Marys Church (on left)

Poster, C W A Scott in Air Display, Portsmouth Airport
Poster, C W A Scott, winner of England-Australia Air Race, will personally appear in Sir Alan Cobhams Air Display, Portsmouth Airport, 29 June 1935. Date: 1935

Poster, Mignets Flying Flea Air Display, Boughton
Poster, Mignets Flying Flea at Sir Alan Cobhams Air Display, Boughton (not at Sywell), 21 September 1935. Date: 1935

Poster, Irish Aero Club, Sir Alan Cobhams Air Display
Poster, Irish Aero Club in co-operation with Sir Alan Cobhams Air Display, left blank for date and location details to be added. Date: 1930s

Poster, Sir Alan Cobhams Great Air Display, Acklam
Poster, Sir Alan Cobhams Great Air Display (also known as Cobhams Flying Circus), Landale Road, Acklam, 5-6 September 1934. Date: 1934

Alan Baron Gardner
ALAN, first baron GARDNER British naval commander Date: 1742 - 1809

Lady Frances Gardner
FRANCES MARGARET, baroness GARDNER first wife of Alan Legge, third baron holding some roses. Date: 1814 - 1847

Alan Earl Cathcart
ALAN FREDERICK, third earl CATHCART Date: 1828 - 1905

Sir Alan Patrick Herbert
SIR ALAN PATRICK HERBERT English journalist and writer. Author of theatrical reviews, musicals and operettas. Date: 1890 - 1971

Earl of Galloway
ALAN PLANTAGANET 10TH EARL (Succeeded 1873). Statesman. Date: 1835 - 1901

Village cottages, Hambledon, Buckinghamshire

A Sham Castle / Folly (only a frontage), Bath. Date: 1990s

Village of Turville, Buckinghamshire
View looking down into the village of Turville, Buckinghamshire. This is where a large part of the movie Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was filmed in 1968

Schoolchildren in a school display area. Date: 1970s

Chiltern Farming scene, Bix near Henley on Thames, Oxon
Chiltern Farming scene, Bix near Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire

Young lady entering Job Centre, West Ealing, London. Date: 1980s

Cows - Bix Bottom nr Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire
English farming scene - cows grazing on the hills at Bix Bottom nr Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. Date: 1980s

Early morning, Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria

Dorchester, Oxfordshire - High Street. Date: 1980s

Vale of White Horse from White Horse Hill, nr Uffington
Vale of White Horse from White Horse Hill, Nr Uffington, Oxfordshire

Young lad using an electric razor. Date: 1970s

Railway line disappearing into the distance. Date: 1970s

Dorchester, Oxon - High Street
Dorchester, Oxfordshire - The Abbey tower looms behind the main street

Parrot with a fancy for ice cream, Penscynor Bird Park, Wales

Glastonbury Tor, Someset

Countryside at Bix nr Henley on Thames, Oxon

Beautiful young lady - 1930 s. Date: 1930s

The Pursuit of Happiness by Alan Child and Isabelle Loudon
Promotional postcard for The Pursuit of Happiness by Alan Child & Isabelle Loudon (Avon Theatre, New York, 9th October 1933). First produced in England at the Vaudeville Theatre, 30th May 1934

Engagement of Viola Tree to Alan Parsons
Viola Tree (1884 - 1938), English actress, singer, playwright and author. Daughter of the actor Herbert Beerbohm Tree, she made many of her early appearances with his company at His Majestys Theatre

Alan Sorrell
Alan Ernest Sorrell (11 February 1904 21 December 1974), English artist and writer best remembered for his archaeological illustrations, particularly his detailed reconstructions of Roman Britain

Sir Alan John Cobham and staff
Sir Alan John Cobham (1894-1973), English aviation pioneer (third from right), and staff (known as the Flying Circus), group photo at an air display. Date: circa 1930s

Tom Bell - English actor
Tom Bell (1933-2006), English actor, played Arthur Seaton in Alan Sillitoes Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. Date: 1966

Curtis, Alan H, Capt, RAF pilot, 1918

Broch tower of Clickimin
An illustration of how the Broch at Clickimin Loch, in Shetland, Scotland, may have looked at the end of the First Century A.D

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"Alan: A Journey through Time and Places" Step into the world of Alan, where his remarkable story unfolds across various locations and eras. Starting with the Sir Alan Cobhams National Aviation Day Campaign poster, we are introduced to a man who dreams of conquering the skies. His passion takes him to Tryfan and Llyn Ogwen in North Wales, where he stands in awe of the majestic mountain and serene lake. But Alan's adventures don't stop there. From London's bustling streets, specifically Canary Wharf, he witnesses the city's vibrant energy as it pulses through its financial district. At The Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, he pays his respects to fallen heroes while contemplating their sacrifice for freedom. The National Aviation Day Display poster captures Alan's dedication to aviation as he immerses himself in this exhilarating world. Inspired by ALLEN: CHORUS LINE from 1920, a photograph that showcases a nude chorus line by Albert Arthur Allen, we see another side – someone who appreciates artistry and beauty. Moving forward in time to Stephen Wards sketches of celebrities from 1960s Britain, we catch glimpses of famous faces that have left an indelible mark on society. This artistic connection leads us to Project Mercury 7 - a reminder of humanity's quest for exploration beyond our planet. As evening falls over Lake Bala in Gwynedd, Wales; tranquility surrounds Alan once again. He finds solace amidst nature's wonders while reflecting on life’s journey thus far. The wassail bowl symbolizes celebration and camaraderie shared among friends – something that resonates deeply with Alan throughout his travels. Finally arriving at Turville village and windmill in Buckinghamshire brings about feelings of nostalgia as if stepping into a different era altogether. Here lies a sense of simplicity reminiscent of times gone by when life was slower-paced yet filled with charm.