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Coventry Collection (#9)

Coventry, a city steeped in history and innovation

Background imageCoventry Collection: Fords Hospital, Coventry (engraving)

Fords Hospital, Coventry (engraving)
5211595 Fords Hospital, Coventry (engraving) by Heath, Sidney (b.1872, fl.1907-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fords Hospital, Coventry)

Background imageCoventry Collection: First-floor lounge of the Kings Head Hotel, Coventry (b / w photo)

First-floor lounge of the Kings Head Hotel, Coventry (b / w photo)
5990145 First-floor lounge of the Kings Head Hotel, Coventry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First-floor lounge of the Kings Head Hotel, Coventry)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Margaret, Queen of Henry VI and her Court, mid 15th Century

Margaret, Queen of Henry VI and her Court, mid 15th Century
LLM457973 Margaret, Queen of Henry VI and her Court, mid 15th Century by Shaw, Henry (1800-73); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret, Queen of Henry VI and her Court)

Background imageCoventry Collection: New Coventry Street, Leicester Square, London

New Coventry Street, Leicester Square, London
New building in New Coventry Street, Leicester Square, London, one of several public improvements made during 1845. Date: 1845

Background imageCoventry Collection: Advert, Coventry Cross Cycles

Advert, Coventry Cross Cycles
Advert for Coventry Cross Cycles, Oxford Street, London, and Deansgate, Manchester. 1897

Background imageCoventry Collection: Bablake School, Coventry, Warwickshire (colour litho)

Bablake School, Coventry, Warwickshire (colour litho)
2800319 Bablake School, Coventry, Warwickshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bablake School, Coventry, Warwickshire)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Finham Brook near Coventry, 1888 (oil on canvas)

Finham Brook near Coventry, 1888 (oil on canvas)
3506428 Finham Brook near Coventry, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Anderson, John (1835-1919); 45.7x76 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English

Background imageCoventry Collection: Election Riot at Coventry, 1861 (oil on panel)

Election Riot at Coventry, 1861 (oil on panel)
3506354 Election Riot at Coventry, 1861 (oil on panel) by Pollard, James (1792-1867) (attr.to); 35x37 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum

Background imageCoventry Collection: St. Marys Hall, Coventry, 1890 (oil on canvas)

St. Marys Hall, Coventry, 1890 (oil on canvas)
3506298 St. Marys Hall, Coventry, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Sibree, Mary Anne (fl.1884-90); 50x39.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum

Background imageCoventry Collection: Fords Hospital, Coventry, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas)

Fords Hospital, Coventry, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas)
3506297 Fords Hospital, Coventry, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas) by Sibree, Mary Anne (fl.1884-90); 52x41 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; (add.info.: Fords Hospital)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Bishop Street, Coventry, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)

Bishop Street, Coventry, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
3506273 Bishop Street, Coventry, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Chaplin, Walter H. (fl.1874-84); 76x54.4 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English

Background imageCoventry Collection: Pond near Whittems Farm, near Coundon, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas)

Pond near Whittems Farm, near Coundon, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas)
3506203 Pond near Whittems Farm, near Coundon, late 19th-early 20th century (oil on canvas) by Rudge, Edward Junior (1789-1841) (attr.to); 38x61 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry

Background imageCoventry Collection: Courtyard, St Marys Hall, Coventry (colour litho)

Courtyard, St Marys Hall, Coventry (colour litho)
2788588 Courtyard, St Marys Hall, Coventry (colour litho) by Whitehead, Frederick William Newton (1853-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courtyard, St Marys Hall, Coventry)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Sent to Coventry (engraving)

Sent to Coventry (engraving)
2786818 Sent to Coventry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sent to Coventry. Illustration for Chatterbox (1881)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho)

Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho)
3626546 Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of the principal cities)

Background imageCoventry Collection: The Entrance of Mr O Connell into St. Marys Hall, Coventry

The Entrance of Mr O Connell into St. Marys Hall, Coventry
The Entrance of Mr Daniel O Connell (1775 - 1847), into St. Marys Hall, Coventry for a meeting to " consider the grievances of Ireland." 1844

Background imageCoventry Collection: The General Exchange and Music Hall, Coventry

The General Exchange and Music Hall, Coventry
The General Exchange and Music Hall, Hereford Street, Coventry, . The Architect was James Murray. 1858

Background imageCoventry Collection: Bomb damage in Coventry, WW2

Bomb damage in Coventry, WW2
Bomb damage in Coventry during the Second World War. circa 1940

Background imageCoventry Collection: A Great Cycle Manufactory (engraving)

A Great Cycle Manufactory (engraving)
1605365 A Great Cycle Manufactory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Great Cycle Manufactory. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 May 1896)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Coat of Arms Bridge, Coventry, Warwickshire

Coat of Arms Bridge, Coventry, Warwickshire. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCoventry Collection: Mounting a Great Gun, Coventry, by Muirhead Bone

Mounting a Great Gun, Coventry, by Muirhead Bone
Mounting a Great Gun, Coventry, February 1917, by Muirhead Bone, First World War. 1917

Background imageCoventry Collection: Erecting Aeroplanes, by Muirhead Bone, WW1

Erecting Aeroplanes, by Muirhead Bone, WW1
Erecting Aeroplanes -- an RE8, 2-seater reconnaissance plane being built at the Coventry Ordnance Works, February 1917, lithograph by Muirhead Bone, First World War. 1917

Background imageCoventry Collection: Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London
Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, off Leicester Square, London. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCoventry Collection: Singers cycle works Coventry 1896

Singers cycle works Coventry 1896
Exterior of Singer and Company, Limited in Coventry. Date: 1896

Background imageCoventry Collection: Advert for Osborne tricycles 1884

Advert for Osborne tricycles 1884
Front steerer and double driver with open front. 1884

Background imageCoventry Collection: Clara Grace

Clara Grace, accomplished English woman cyclist and record holder, having ridden from London to Coventry in 6 hours, 56 minutes and 49 seconds. Date: 1895

Background imageCoventry Collection: Members of the New Parliament (engraving)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Background imageCoventry Collection: New Members of the House of Commons, IV (engraving)

New Members of the House of Commons, IV (engraving)
1045436 New Members of the House of Commons, IV (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Members of the House of Commons, IV)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Portion of the Hereford Screen by Messrs Skidmore and Co, Coventry (chromolitho)

Portion of the Hereford Screen by Messrs Skidmore and Co, Coventry (chromolitho)
961633 Portion of the Hereford Screen by Messrs Skidmore and Co, Coventry (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoventry Collection: The Pioneer of the Cycle Industry (engraving)

The Pioneer of the Cycle Industry (engraving)
1605696 The Pioneer of the Cycle Industry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pioneer of the Cycle Industry)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Sketches of the Pneumatic Tyre Company (engraving)

Sketches of the Pneumatic Tyre Company (engraving)
1605304 Sketches of the Pneumatic Tyre Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Pneumatic Tyre Company)

Background imageCoventry Collection: The New Aluminium Humber Cycles (engraving)

The New Aluminium Humber Cycles (engraving)
1615276 The New Aluminium Humber Cycles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Aluminium Humber Cycles)

Background imageCoventry Collection: The Royal Visit to Coventry, Presentation of a Ribbon Bouquet by the Mayoress (engraving)

The Royal Visit to Coventry, Presentation of a Ribbon Bouquet by the Mayoress (engraving)
1589394 The Royal Visit to Coventry, Presentation of a Ribbon Bouquet by the Mayoress (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Coventry)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Cook St Gateway, Coventry (chromolitho)

Cook St Gateway, Coventry (chromolitho)
3624226 Cook St Gateway, Coventry (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cook St Gateway, Coventry)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Thomas, Lord Coventry (oil on canvas)

Thomas, Lord Coventry (oil on canvas)
3601714 Thomas, Lord Coventry (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); 260x170 cm; Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, Worcestershire, UK; (add.info.: Thomas)

Background imageCoventry Collection: St. Michaels Church, Coventry (colour photo)

St. Michaels Church, Coventry (colour photo)
3638127 St. Michaels Church, Coventry (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Michaels Church, Coventry)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Around Cook Street Gate, Coventry, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)

Around Cook Street Gate, Coventry, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
3506603 Around Cook Street Gate, Coventry, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Burrows, Edith Elsegood (fl.1900s); 30.6x40.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum

Background imageCoventry Collection: Nauls Mill, Coventry, 1878 (oil on panel)

Nauls Mill, Coventry, 1878 (oil on panel)
3506553 Nauls Mill, Coventry, 1878 (oil on panel) by Reeve, William Earp (1809-84); 28x38.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English

Background imageCoventry Collection: Haymaking at Coventry, mid-19th century (oil on canvas)

Haymaking at Coventry, mid-19th century (oil on canvas)
3506548 Haymaking at Coventry, mid-19th century (oil on canvas) by Gee, David (1793-1872); 49x59 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English

Background imageCoventry Collection: St. Michaels Church, Coventry, c. 1824 (oil on canvas)

St. Michaels Church, Coventry, c. 1824 (oil on canvas)
3506468 St. Michaels Church, Coventry, c.1824 (oil on canvas) by Rudge, Edward Junior (1789-1841); 57.5x75.2 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum

Background imageCoventry Collection: The Binley Oak, 1848 (oil on canvas)

The Binley Oak, 1848 (oil on canvas)
3506464 The Binley Oak, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Edwin (fl.1840-84); 100x124.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English, out of copyright

Background imageCoventry Collection: White House Inn, between Davenport Road and Boys Preparatory School, Coventry, c

White House Inn, between Davenport Road and Boys Preparatory School, Coventry, c
3506330 White House Inn, between Davenport Road and Boys Preparatory School, Coventry, c.1855 (oil on canvas) by Hough, Thomas (fl)

Background imageCoventry Collection: The New Order in Europe, Bombed Coventry November 1940, 1940 (oil on board)

The New Order in Europe, Bombed Coventry November 1940, 1940 (oil on board)
3506271 The New Order in Europe, Bombed Coventry November 1940, 1940 (oil on board) by Townsend, Ernest (1880-1944); 33x37.2 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; (add.info.: Townsend)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Lammas Day, Coventry, 1849 (oil on canvas)

Lammas Day, Coventry, 1849 (oil on canvas)
3506224 Lammas Day, Coventry, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Gee, David (1793-1872); 73.5x89.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English

Background imageCoventry Collection: Fords Hospital, Coventry (photo)

Fords Hospital, Coventry (photo)
727555 Fords Hospital, Coventry (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fords Hospital, Coventry)

Background imageCoventry Collection: The Earl of Coventry (colour litho)

The Earl of Coventry (colour litho)
613192 The Earl of Coventry (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Coventry, Covey, 13 August 1881)

Background imageCoventry Collection: Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Railway (engraving)

Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Railway (engraving)
2772596 Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Railway)

Background imageCoventry Collection: St Michaels Church, Coventry (engraving)

St Michaels Church, Coventry (engraving)
2791543 St Michaels Church, Coventry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Michaels Church, Coventry)




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Coventry, a city steeped in history and innovation. From the iconic Lady Godiva statue to the majestic ruins Cathedral, this vibrant city boasts a rich cultural heritage that captivates all who visit. As you stroll through the streets of Coventry, you can't help but be enchanted by its charm. The Three Spires stand tall against the skyline, symbolizing the city's resilience and strength, and is here that you'll find Highfield Road Art - home to Coventry City Football Club, where passionate fans gather to cheer on their beloved team at Ricoh Arena. But Coventry is not just about sports; it has also been a hub for technological advancements. The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 revolutionized industries with its British-produced forklift truck, while Kaman HH-43B Huskie base rescue helicopter showcased the city's commitment to innovation and progress. In this bustling metropolis, history intertwines seamlessly with modernity. Take a moment to admire David Duckham as he makes a break for Coventry in the 1974 RFU Cup Final – an unforgettable moment etched into sporting history. And let's not forget Triumph Renown motor car – an advertisement that epitomizes elegance and sophistication synonymous with Coventry craftsmanship. Whether you're exploring Lower Precinct or marveling at DP164703 artwork depicting Coventry Cathedral, every corner of this captivating city tells a story waiting to be discovered. So come immerse yourself in the allure – where tradition meets progress and beauty resides within every nook and cranny. Experience firsthand why this enchanting destination continues to capture hearts from across Warwickshire, England, UK, Europe. . and beyond.