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Morton Collection (#2)

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Background imageMorton Collection: The Congo, Leopoldville. Indigenous women in the city market

The Congo, Leopoldville. Indigenous women in the city market
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Leopoldville. Indigenous women in the city market. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: History of Africa. The Congo. Chieftain of Kimpoko

History of Africa. The Congo. Chieftain of Kimpoko
History of Africa. 19th century. Chieftain of Kimpoko (on the northeast shore of the Stanley Pool). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. Herd of elephants

Africa. The Congo. Herd of elephants
History of Africa. 19th century. Herd of elephants. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: History of Africa. The Congo. Indigenous armed for warfare

History of Africa. The Congo. Indigenous armed for warfare
History of Africa. 19th century. Indigenous armed for warfare. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Gulf of Guinea. Coffee plantation on the island of Sao Tome

Gulf of Guinea. Coffee plantation on the island of Sao Tome
History of Africa. 19th century. Gulf of Guinea. Coffee plantation on the island of Saint Thome. Alvaro Caminha founded the colony of Sao Tome in 1493. Engraving

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. Loanda. St. Paul of Loanda. Market Square

Africa. Loanda. St. Paul of Loanda. Market Square
History of Africa. 19th century. Loanda. Saint Paul of Loanda. View of the Market Square. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. Baobabs at the end of the dry season

Africa. The Congo. Baobabs at the end of the dry season
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Baobabs at the end of the dry season. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. Access to Lake Leopold II

Africa. The Congo. Access to Lake Leopold II
History of Africa. 19th century. Access to Lake Leopold II. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. Village of Ndua

Africa. The Congo. Village of Ndua
History of Africa. 19th century. Village of Ndua. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: The Congo. Boat upstreaming the Fimi River

The Congo. Boat upstreaming the Fimi River
History of Africa. 19th century. Boat upstreaming the Fimi River towards Lake Leopold II. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. Palm (Hyphaene guineensis)

Africa. The Congo. Palm (Hyphaene guineensis)
Africa. Palm (Hyphaene guineensis). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. View of Leopoldville, April, 1882

Africa. The Congo. View of Leopoldville, April, 1882
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. View of Leopoldville, April, 1882. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. Panorama of Leopoldville and Kintamo

Africa. The Congo. Panorama of Leopoldville and Kintamo
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Panorama of Leopoldville and Kintamo. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. Congo. Man of the Bateke tribe (High Alima)

Africa. Congo. Man of the Bateke tribe (High Alima)
History of Africa. 19th century. Man from the Bateke tribe (upper course of the Alima River). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. Lower Congo woman - W. Meyer

Africa. Lower Congo woman - W. Meyer
History of Africa. 19th century. Lower Congo woman. Engraving by W. Meyer. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. Congo River near Kalubu. Panoramic view

Africa. The Congo. Congo River near Kalubu. Panoramic view
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Panorama of the landscape and the Congo River near Kalubu. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: History of Africa. Congo. 19th century. A palaver (speech)

History of Africa. Congo. 19th century. A palaver (speech). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Congo. Portrait of Ngalyema, chief of Kintamo

Congo. Portrait of Ngalyema, chief of Kintamo
Ngalyema, chief of Kintamo (a village on the southern bank of the Congo River). Portrait. Engraving by Pedro Mullor. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. Congo. Ivory porters

Africa. Congo. Ivory porters
History of Africa. 19th century. Ivory porters. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. The Congo. Indigenous with double burden

Africa. The Congo. Indigenous with double burden
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Indigenous with double burden. Engraving by Pedro Mullor. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: History of Africa - 19th century- a red buffalo

History of Africa - 19th century- a red buffalo
History of Africa. 19th century.... I found myself in the presence of a red buffalo; I fired my shotgun and missed the shot. Chromolithography

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. Congo. Yellala Falls, views of the left bank

Africa. Congo. Yellala Falls, views of the left bank
History of Africa. 19th century. Yellala Falls, views of the left bank. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: The Congo. Climbing a slope in the Mpagassa Gorge

The Congo. Climbing a slope in the Mpagassa Gorge
History of Africa. 19th century. Climbing a slope in the Mpagassa Gorge. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: History of Africa. Congo. Vivi station. Landscape

History of Africa. Congo. Vivi station. Landscape
History of Africa. 19th century. Congo. Vivi station. Landscape. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Africa. Pilot-boat in tow of a steamship, on the Congo River

Africa. Pilot-boat in tow of a steamship, on the Congo River
History of Africa. 19th century. Pilot-boat in tow of a steamship, on the Congo River. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageMorton Collection: Sam Cowan, Greenock Morton and Scotland footballer

Sam Cowan, Greenock Morton and Scotland footballer
Sam Cowan, football goalkeeper for Greenock Morton and Scotland Date: 1949

Background imageMorton Collection: de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 1B G-ANAN

de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 1B G-ANAN
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 1B G-ANAN (msn 04062), of Morton Air Services, at London Gatwick Airport. Date: 1969

Background imageMorton Collection: Poster, Brooklands, Weybridge, First Race Meeting of the Season, Saturday 12 March

Poster, Brooklands, Weybridge, First Race Meeting of the Season, Saturday 12 March, Car & Motor Cycle Races on Track and Road Circuit, The Right Crowd and No Crowding. Date: circa 1935

Background imageMorton Collection: Shakespeare - King Henry IV

Shakespeare - King Henry IV - Morton: Whose swift wrath beat down the never daunted Percy to the earth. circa 1830

Background imageMorton Collection: LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London

LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London
London Symphony Orchestra musicians supporting BBC musicians outside Broadcasting House, London, 27 June 1980. The strike by BBC musicians began when the BBC put forward plans to discontinue five

Background imageMorton Collection: Oliver Hazard Perry T. Morton of Indiana, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Mathew Brady

Oliver Hazard Perry T. Morton of Indiana, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Mathew Brady
Morton, Hon Oliver P. Gov. of Ind. between 1870 and 1880. [Governor of Indiana]

Background imageMorton Collection: A Scene from Countess Maritza at the Shubert Theatre, New York (1926) with Harry K

A Scene from Countess Maritza at the Shubert Theatre, New York (1926) with Harry K. Morton, Odette Myrtil and Carl Randall Date: 1926

Background imageMorton Collection: A scene from Yvonne at Dalys Theatre (1926) Date: 1926

A scene from Yvonne at Dalys Theatre (1926) Date: 1926

Background imageMorton Collection: DDE-90025872

DDE-90025872
Australia, New South Wales, Southern Highlands, Fitzroy Falls, Morton National Park Date: 02/02/2006

Background imageMorton Collection: DDE-90025871

DDE-90025871
Southern Highlands, Fitzroy Falls, Morton National Park, New South Wales, Australia Date: 02/02/2006

Background imageMorton Collection: Oliver Hazard Perry T. Morton of Indiana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Oliver Hazard Perry T. Morton of Indiana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Oliver Hazard Perry T. Morton of Indiana, 1865-1880. Morton, Hon. Oliver Hazard Perry T. of Ind. Senator. Gov. of Ind. between 1865 and 1880. [Governor of Indiana]

Background imageMorton Collection: Runako Morton

Runako Morton West Indies England V West Indies Old Trafford, Manchester, England 08 June 2007 Date: 08 June 2007

Background imageMorton Collection: Wayne Morton

Wayne Morton Physio, Yorkshire CCC 15 April 1993 Date: 15 April 1993

Background imageMorton Collection: Mrs Bland, Mrs Booth and John Bannister in The Children in the Wood by Morton

Mrs Bland, Mrs Booth and John Bannister in The Children in the Wood by Morton
450078 Mrs Bland, Mrs Booth and John Bannister in The Children in the Wood by Morton, Haymarket Theatre, 1793 (oil on canvas) by Wilde, Samuel de (1748-1832); 80.7x68 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath

Background imageMorton Collection: de Havilland Dove AP-AGJ

de Havilland Dove AP-AGJ
de Havilland Dove 2B AP-AGJ (msn 04084), of Pakistan Petroleum Ltd. at Karachi Airport, in storage, prior to sale in the UK, with Dove G-AJBI and Heron G-AOGO of Morton Air Services

Background imageMorton Collection: Miss Francis of Yale, a three-act farce by Michael Morton, at the Theatre Metropole

Miss Francis of Yale, a three-act farce by Michael Morton, at the Theatre Metropole, Camberwell, London, E B Normans Company from The Globe Theatre, starring Ethel Hope and Stanley Cooke

Background imageMorton Collection: Poorly Madi warrior fed Liebig Extract - Stanley

Poorly Madi warrior fed Liebig Extract - Stanley
Illustration of a passage from Henry Morton Stanleys In Darkest Africa - the effect of the Liebig Companys Meat Extract on a poorly Madi Carrier. 1891

Background imageMorton Collection: Dolls of courtiers Lady Shrewsbury and the Duchess of Guido

Dolls of courtiers Lady Shrewsbury and the Duchess of Guido
Dolls representing courtiers Lady Shrewsbury and the Duchess of Guido. Wooden dolls dressed by the young Princess Victoria. Color plate after an illustration by Alan Wright from Frances H

Background imageMorton Collection: Music cover, I m Sister to the Cure

Music cover, I m Sister to the Cure, Valse Comique by H T Swatton, sung by E Marshall, dedicated to C Morton, drawn by Alfred Concanen

Background imageMorton Collection: Hunslet Workhouse, Leeds

Hunslet Workhouse, Leeds
The design by architect J.H. Morton for the new Hunslet Union workhouse, near Leeds, West Yorkshire, erected in 1903. Date: 1903

Background imageMorton Collection: Thomas Morton, The Dramatist, from the picture in the Vernon Gallery (engraving)

Thomas Morton, The Dramatist, from the picture in the Vernon Gallery (engraving)
5199128 Thomas Morton, The Dramatist, from the picture in the Vernon Gallery (engraving) by Shee, Martin Archer (1769-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Morton, The Dramatist)

Background imageMorton Collection: William Morton Pitt, British MP

William Morton Pitt, British MP
William Morton Pitt (1754-1836), British MP for Poole from 1780 to 1790, and then for Dorset from 1790 to 1826. circa 1820s

Background imageMorton Collection: Advert, R G Morton, Engineers, Errol, Scotland

Advert, R G Morton, Engineers, Errol, Scotland
Advert for R G Morton, Steam Truck Engineers, Errol Works, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland. 1905




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"Morton: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Exploration" Step into the captivating world of Morton, where history intertwines with art and exploration. From Cappielow Park Stadium Fine Art to the iconic Greenock Morton Football Club, this town is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. As you wander through its streets, you may stumble upon The Imperial State Crown, a symbol of grandeur and power that leaves visitors in awe. Or perhaps you'll come across an intriguing Hm Stanley / Cdv Photo, transporting you back to a time when expeditions were filled with wonder and discovery. But Morton's allure doesn't stop there. Delve into the pages of history as you gaze at the First page of signatures on the Declaration of Independence – a testament to freedom and revolution. And let us not forget Charles Morton, whose name echoes through time as an influential figure in shaping this town's identity. Intriguing advertisements like the 1953 Morton Salt Advert add another layer to this vibrant tapestry. Meanwhile, Edward Morton's masterpiece "The Merry Widow" invites us into a world filled with romance and intrigue. It also boasts architectural marvels such as the Proposed new Union workhouse in Gateshead – a testament to progress and social change. And for those seeking tales of bravery and adventure, immerse yourself in The Rescue of Zaidi; H. M. Stanley's Anglo-American Expedition – an epic journey that captivated hearts around the globe. Art enthusiasts will appreciate Sydney Smith/Morton Lith creations that bring beauty onto canvas while Sir Henry Morton Stanley stands tall as an English journalist and explorer who left an indelible mark on our understanding of distant lands. Lastly but certainly not least is Dr. Morton himself - American dentist extraordinaire who forever changed medical practices by successfully performing tooth extractions under ether anesthesia in Boston back in 1846.