Alan Collection (#8)

Tree and reflection, Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Thaxted, Essex showing the old Yarn Market. Date: 1950s

Old organ keyboard, All Saints Church, Dunsden, Oxfordshire

Old fence and signpost at Bix near Henley-on-Thames, Oxon
Old fence and signpost at Bix near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Dramatic sky-line near Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Little twin girls asleep

House martins gather around a telephone pole before emigrati
House martins gathering around a telephone pole before emigrating

Tower Bridge over the River Thames, London in the early morning. Date: 1950s

Perfect reflections on a still day, Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Westminster fantasy Created in the photographers darkroom
Westminster fantasy. Created in the photographers darkroom

Family enjoying a holiday walk on a seaside promenade
Photograph of a family enjoying a holiday walk on a seaside promenade. Date: 1930s

Cir Mhor, Isle of Arran, Scotland, the highest peak on Arran
Cir Mhor, Isle of Arran, Scotland - the highest peak on Arran. Date: circa 1950s

Bridges over the River Seine, Paris, France. Date: circa 1950s

The Mountain Cir Mhor, Isle of Arran, Scotland - the highest peak on Arran. Date: circa 1950s

Rural business, Post Office and employees. Binfield Heath, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1920s

Distinctive Yellow Telephone Box - Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1980s

Windmill, Turville Hill, Turville, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1980s

The House from the Parterre - Cliveden, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1980s

A Flying Fortress - Duxford Air Museum, Cambridgeshire. Date: circa 1980s

St. Georges Chapel - Windsor Castle, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Ramblers near Great Wood, Hambleden, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1980s

Hambleden, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1980s

Guardsman at Windsor Castle, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Guard outside the entrance to Windsor Castle, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Doorway with Order of the Garter motto above - Windsor
Doorway with the French maxim used as the motto of the British chivalric Order of the Garter above - Windsor, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Changing the Guard - Windsor Castle, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s

Platforms 4 and 5 at Reading Station, Berkshire. Date: 1980s

Reading, Berkshire - Old Gasworks sign. Date: 1980s

Blakes Lock Museum, Reading, Berkshire. Date: 1980s

Cannings Oak, Cliveden, Bucks Date: 1980s

The River Thames at Sonning, Berkshire. Date: 1980s

Lough Down, Berkshire - overlooking the Thames Valley. Date: 1980s

Hambleden, Bucks - View looking down on the village Date: 1980s

Cliveden, Bucks - View from the Parterre. Date: 1980s

Statue of Roman soldier by baths with Abbey, Bath, Somerset, England. Date: 1980s

Six bottles of silver-top milk on the doorstep. Date: 1980s

Statue of Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, Westminster
Statue of Winston Churchill created by Ivor Roberts-Jones, Parliament Square, Westminster, London. Date: 1980s

Pulteney Bridge, Bath, Somerset
The 18th century Pulteney Bridge, designed by Robert Adam at Bath, Somerset, England. Date: 1980s

Edmond Hall, Alan Elsdon and Andy Cooper, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett
Edmond Hall, Alan Elsdon and Andy Cooper, 1966. Hall (1901-1967) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader who worked extensively with many top performers as both a sideman and bandleader

Edmond Hall, Mick Gilligan and the Alan Elsdon Band, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett
Edmond Hall, Mick Gilligan and the Alan Elsdon Band, 1966. Hall (1901-1967) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader who worked extensively with many top performers as both a sideman

Edmond Hall, Mick Gilligan and the Alan Elsdon Band, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett
Edmond Hall, Mick Gilligan and the Alan Elsdon Band, 1966. Hall (1901-1967) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader who worked extensively with many top performers as both a sideman

Edmond Hall, Andy Cooper and Alan Elsdon Band, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett
Edmond Hall and Andy Cooper, 1966. Hall (1901-1967) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader who worked extensively with many top performers as both a sideman and bandleader

Edmond Hall, Andy Cooper, Billy Law and Alan Elsdon Band, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett
Edmond Hall, Andy Cooper, Billy Law and Alan Elsdon Band, 1966. Hall (1901-1967) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader who worked extensively with many top performers as both a sideman

Sir Alan J. Cobham, A. F. C. 1927. Creator: Unknown
Sir Alan J. Cobham, A.F.C. 1927.Sir Alan J Cobham (1874-1973) English pilot and long distance aviation pioneer. From " A Series of 25 Famous Men - Carreras High-Class Cigarettes" [London

Astronauts are introduced to the American and foreign p?
Astronauts are introduced to the American and foreign press at a press conference in Washington in summer 1959. From left: Maj Deke Slayton, Cdr Alan Shepard, Cdr Walter Schirra, Maj Virgil Grissom

The first American in space, Commander Alan B. Shepard ?
The first American in space, Commander Alan B. Shepard Jr, is greeted by his daughter, Juliana, 9, on his return home in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on 9 May 1961

President John F. Kennedy presents the National Aeronau?
President John F. Kennedy presents the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Service Medal to Commander Alan Shepard Jr, left

President John F. Kennedy has a National Aeronautics an?
President John F. Kennedy has a National Aeronautics and Space Administration Service Medal returned to him which he dropped while presenting the award to Commander Alan Shepard Jr, left

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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.