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Cecil Collection (#9)

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Background imageCecil Collection: Arthur Cecil Blunt, Better Known As Arthur Cecil, 1843 A

Arthur Cecil Blunt, Better Known As Arthur Cecil, 1843 A

Background imageCecil Collection: Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1St Viscount Cecil Of Chelwood, 1864 A

Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1St Viscount Cecil Of Chelwood, 1864 A

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Chesterton 1879 - 1918. English Journalist And Newspaper Editor. Younger Brother Of G. K

Cecil Chesterton 1879 - 1918. English Journalist And Newspaper Editor. Younger Brother Of G. K. Chesterton
Cecil Chesterton 1879 - 1918. English Journalist And Newspaper Editor. Younger Brother Of G.K. Chesterton. From The Chestertons By Mrs. Cecil Chesterton, Published London, 1941

Background imageCecil Collection: Robert Cecil, 1St Earl Of Salisbury 1563 To 1612. English Statesman

Robert Cecil, 1St Earl Of Salisbury 1563 To 1612. English Statesman, Spymaster And Minister To Elizabeth I Of England And James I Of England. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R

Background imageCecil Collection: Placard Erected By Cecil Rhodes During The Bombardment Of Kimberley

Placard Erected By Cecil Rhodes During The Bombardment Of Kimberley, Allowing Women And Children To Shelter In The Kimberley Mine

Background imageCecil Collection: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3Rd Marquess Of Salisbury, 1830 To1903

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3Rd Marquess Of Salisbury, 1830 To1903. Aka Lord Robert Cecil And Viscount Cranborne. British Statesman And Thrice Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil John Rhodes, 1853 To1902. English-Born, Mining Magnate, And Politician In South Africa

Cecil John Rhodes, 1853 To1902. English-Born, Mining Magnate, And Politician In South Africa. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War, Volume 1 By Louis Creswicke, Published 1900

Background imageCecil Collection: Edward Cecil 1St Viscount Wimbledon 1572 - 1638 English Military And Naval Commander From The Book

Edward Cecil 1St Viscount Wimbledon 1572 - 1638 English Military And Naval Commander From The Book A Catalogue Of Royal And Noble Authors Volume Ii Published 1806

Background imageCecil Collection: William Cecil 1St Baron Of Burghley 1520-1598 English Statesman Engraved By Geremia From The Book

William Cecil 1St Baron Of Burghley 1520-1598 English Statesman Engraved By Geremia From The Book A Catalogue Of Royal And Noble Authors Volume Ii Published 1806

Background imageCecil Collection: Thomas Cecil 1St Earl Of Exeter Lord Burghley 1542-1621 English Soldier And Statesman

Thomas Cecil 1St Earl Of Exeter Lord Burghley 1542-1621 English Soldier And Statesman. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageCecil Collection: Elizabeth Cecil Countess Of Devonshire, C. 1619-1689. Wife Of William Cavendish

Elizabeth Cecil Countess Of Devonshire, C. 1619-1689. Wife Of William Cavendish, 3Rd Earl Of Devonshire
Elizabeth Cecil Countess Of Devonshire, C.1619-1689. Wife Of William Cavendish, 3Rd Earl Of Devonshire. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageCecil Collection: Robert Cecil 3Rd Marquis Of Salisbury 1830-1903. From The Book King Edward And His Times By

Robert Cecil 3Rd Marquis Of Salisbury 1830-1903. From The Book King Edward And His Times By AndrA©Maurois
Robert Cecil 3Rd Marquis Of Salisbury 1830-1903. From The Book King Edward And His Times By AndreMaurois. Published 1933

Background imageCecil Collection: Hotel Cecil Savoy And The Embankment London

Hotel Cecil Savoy And The Embankment London

Background imageCecil Collection: The Grave Of Cecil Rhodes, Matoppo Hills, Zimbabwe, South Africa. Cecil John Rhodes, 1853 - 1902

The Grave Of Cecil Rhodes, Matoppo Hills, Zimbabwe, South Africa. Cecil John Rhodes, 1853 - 1902. British Businessman, Mining Magnate And Politician In South Africa

Background imageCecil Collection: Frankie Dettori and Sewrgeant Cecil

Frankie Dettori and Sewrgeant Cecil The Sportsman Racing Stakes York Ebor Festival 2006 York Racecourse, York, England 22 August 2006 Date: 22 August 2006

Background imageCecil Collection: FALL / GSD / 1925

FALL / GSD / 1925
CHAMPION LUND OF LOUVENCOURT Owned by Mrs Cecil Wright. Sired by Kuno v. Brunnenhof

Background imageCecil Collection: The Wind and the Sun, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Wind and the Sun, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Wind and the Sun, 1886. Irish Discontent in the sunlight of the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone. On the other side, the wind comes from the Conservative Leader in the House of Lords

Background imageCecil Collection: The Start, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Start, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Start, 1886. On the left at the starting line is the Grand Old Man of politics, the Liberal Prime Minister, William Gladstone

Background imageCecil Collection: Hotel Cecil, Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Hotel Cecil, Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Hotel Cecil and street scene, The Mall, Simla (Shimla), Himachal Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCecil Collection: Rhodes Memorial, Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia

Rhodes Memorial, Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia
Memorial to Cecil Rhodes in Main Street, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), with the Grand Hotel on the left. Date: circa 1909

Background imageCecil Collection: Hes All Right if you Know Him by Cecil Aldin

Hes All Right if you Know Him by Cecil Aldin
" Hes all right if you know him, but you ve got to know him first." A group of dogs snuggle up together on a sofa. 1930

Background imageCecil Collection: Heil, Cinderella! The Wilton pantomime for the troops

Heil, Cinderella! The Wilton pantomime for the troops
Photographs from Heil, Cinderella, produced by Cecil Beaton in aid of a Comforts Fund for H.M. Forces. The cast include Lady Pembroke and her son Hon

Background imageCecil Collection: Thames Embankment - Old Scotland Yard and Boudicca Statue

Thames Embankment - Old Scotland Yard and Boudicca Statue
Thames Embankment, London - Old Scotland Yard and Boudicca Statue - sculpted in 1850 by Thomas Thornycroft. Date: 1909

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Aldins dogs go to join him in Majorca

Cecil Aldins dogs go to join him in Majorca
A group of dogs belonging to the famous animal and dog artist, Cecil Aldin, pictured with Aldins daughter, Mrs Mason on board a ship

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil and Nancy Beaton in Antibes, 1929

Cecil and Nancy Beaton in Antibes, 1929
Cecil Beaton, and his sister Nancy, going on for the full-on Riviera look at Antibes (in what the Tatler describe as the Antibes Tanning Factory ) in 1929. Date: 1929

Background imageCecil Collection: View of Hotel Cecil from the sea, Tangier, Morocco

View of Hotel Cecil from the sea, Tangier, Morocco
View of Hotel Cecil from the sea, Tangier (Tangiers), Morocco. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, dogs eager for a walk

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, dogs eager for a walk
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Micky, Cracker and two other dogs eager for a walk, having spotted the signs. Date: 1927

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Bedlington terrier

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Bedlington terrier
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, a Bedlington terrier. Date: 1927

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Micky and Cracker

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Micky and Cracker, an Irish Wolfhound and a Bull Terrier. Seen here behind his desk, growing bored by the story about the monkey. Date: 1927

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration, White-Ear looking down the valley

Illustration, White-Ear looking down the valley and sniffing the air. Date: 1912

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Aldin with two dogs

Cecil Aldin with two dogs
Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin (1870-1935), British artist and illustrator, with two of his dogs, Cracker, a bull terrier, and Mickie, an Irish wolfhound. Date: 1932

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Beaton as an ugly sister in Heil Cinderella, 1940

Cecil Beaton as an ugly sister in Heil Cinderella, 1940
Cecil Beaton in costume as an ugly sister for a performance of the play he co-authored, called Heil Cinderella. Date: 1940

Background imageCecil Collection: The Sailors Return with Cecil Beaton & Lady Caroline Paget

The Sailors Return with Cecil Beaton & Lady Caroline Paget
Scenes from The Sailors Return with Cecil Beaton & Lady Caroline Paget. The film was made by Cecil Beaton at his country home, Ashcombe, with friends and neighbours in the cast. Date: 1935

Background imageCecil Collection: The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917

The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917
Photograph taken at 10 Downing Street of the Imperial War Cabinet in 1917. Front row, Henderson, Lord Milner, Lord Curzon, Mr Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Sir Robert Borden, Mr Massey

Background imageCecil Collection: David Pinto (treble) and Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)

David Pinto (treble) and Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
David Pinto (treble) and Cecil Aronowitz (violin) during rehearsals for the 24 June Choral and Orchestral Concert in the Aldeburgh Parish Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1962. Date: 1962

Background imageCecil Collection: Mrs. Boyd-Rochford, wife of the Kings trainer, 1947

Mrs. Boyd-Rochford, wife of the Kings trainer, 1947
Mrs. Boyd-Rochford, nee Rohays Burnett, on the cover of The Sketch, 9th July, 1947. Mrs Boyd-Rochford at this time was the wife of Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochford, trainer of royal race horses

Background imageCecil Collection: British soldiers decorated with VCs, WW1

British soldiers decorated with VCs, WW1
Three British soldiers who were decorated with the Victoria Cross on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are, from left to right, Captain J. J

Background imageCecil Collection: Lord Burghley winning the 400m hurdles at 1928 Olympics

Lord Burghley winning the 400m hurdles at 1928 Olympics
The final of the 400 metres hurdles at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games, showing Lord Burghley silhouetted against the concrete banking of the stadium racing his way to a gold medal victory

Background imageCecil Collection: Second Marq. Salisbury

Second Marq. Salisbury
JAMES BROWNLOW WILLIAM CECIL, second marquess of SALISBURY statesman Date: 1791 - 1868

Background imageCecil Collection: KENNEDY FAMILY, 1963. John and Jacqueline Kennedy, with their children, John Jr

KENNEDY FAMILY, 1963. John and Jacqueline Kennedy, with their children, John Jr. and Caroline, and their dogs, Shannon, White Tips, Blackie, Clipper, Charlie, and Wolf, on vacation in Hyannis Port

Background imageCecil Collection: CIVIL WAR: SOLDIER, c1862. Portrait of Private R

CIVIL WAR: SOLDIER, c1862. Portrait of Private R. Cecil Johnson of the 8th Georgia Infantry Regiment and South Carolina Hampton Legion Cavalry Battalion. Tintype, c1862




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"Cecil: A Captivating Journey through Art, Literature, and History" Step into the enchanting world Aldin, a renowned artist whose works have captured the hearts of many. From his delightful illustrations in "A House Full" to the mischievous charm depicted in "Ticked Off, " Aldin's artistry knows no bounds. But Cecil is not just about Aldin; it also brings to mind influential figures like Cecil Rhodes, whose legacy shaped history. And let us not forget the captivating tales woven by Charles Dickens himself, beautifully brought to life by none other than Cecil Aldin. In the midst of post-war London in 1945, amidst rubble and resilience, we catch a glimpse of hope with "City of London 1945. " It serves as a reminder that even in times of adversity, beauty can still be found. And then there are those heartwarming moments shared between man and his best friend. In an illustration by Cecil Aldin capturing a dog walking scene or witnessing the bond between two scamps - these images evoke feelings of joy and companionship. Cecil Beaton, Rex Whistler & Stephen Tennant at Cap Ferrat transport us to glamorous days gone by. Their presence reminds us that creativity flourishes when great minds come together. As Christmas approaches on Hills adorned with snowflakes in "Christmas Is Coming, " we are reminded once again of Aldin's ability to capture both nostalgia and anticipation for this festive season. "The Two Friends" portrayed by Aldin showcases loyalty and friendship that transcends time. These timeless themes continue to resonate with audiences today. So join us on this captivating journey through artistry, literature, and history as we explore all things Cecil – where imagination meets reality under the skillful hand of artists like Cecil Aldin.