Newton Co Collection

The Army and Navy, Wellington and Nelson, c1805. Artist: Newton & Co
The Army and Navy, Wellington and Nelson, c1805. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) and Admiral Lord Nelson (1758-1805)

The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Artist: Newton & Co
The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Scen during the Battle of Trafalgar, at which Victory was Admiral Lord Nelsons flagship. The British defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet

HMS Victory, British warship, c1805. Artist: Newton & Co
HMS Victory, British warship, c1805. A 104-gun first-rate ship of the line, Victory was Admiral Lord Nelsons flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar. Lantern slide

Admiral Lord Nelson wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Artist: Newton & Co
Admiral Lord Nelson wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Nelson (1758-1805) on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Victory, after being fatally wounded by a shot from a French sharpshooter

James Wolfe, 18th century British soldier. Artist: Newton & Co
James Wolfe, 18th century British soldier. General James Wolfe (1729-1759) died during the successful battle to take Quebec from the French in 1759 during the Seven Years War. Lantern slide

British sailor wielding a club, 1779. Artist: Newton & Co
British sailor wielding a club, 1779. Lantern slide

The Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
The Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, c1890. The Pyramids of Giza were built in the 26th century BC to house the tomgs of the 4th dynasty Pharaohs Khufu (Cheops)

Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1890. The twin statues depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III and stood in front of his mortuary temple, which has been destroyed

Temple entrance, Kom Ombo, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Temple entrance, Kom Ombo, Egypt, c1890. Kom Ombo is actually two temples consisting of a Temple to Sobek and a Temple of Haroeris

Sarcophagus and burial chamber of Rameses VI, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Sarcophagus and burial chamber of Rameses VI, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1890. Rameses VI was the fifth ruler of the Twentieth dynasty of Egypt. He reigned from 1145 to 1137 BC

Great Temple, Karnak, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Great Temple, Karnak, Egypt, c1890. The Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak was built in the 14th-13th century BC. Lantern slide

Temple of Kom Ombo, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Temple of Kom Ombo, Egypt, c1890. Kom Ombo is actually two temples consisting of a Temple to Sobek and a Temple of Haroeris

Interior of the Temple of Dendera, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Interior of the Temple of Dendera, Egypt, c1890. The Temple of Hathor at Dendera was probably built in the 1st century BC in the late Ptolemaic period. Lantern slide

A laden dahabiyeh, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
A laden dahabiyeh, Egypt, c1890. A dahabiyeh is a long, narrow sailboat divided approximately into halves; the forward half is devoted to the crew and the cook

Avenue of Sphinxes, Karnak, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Avenue of Sphinxes, Karnak, Egypt, c1890. The great temple complex of Karnak evolved over a 1300 year period

Khartoum Palace, Sudan, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Khartoum Palace, Sudan, c1890. The site of the death of General Charles George Gordon, British Governor-General of Sudan, who was killed by Mahdist warriors as they stormed the city on 26 January

Obelisk, Heliopolis, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Obelisk, Heliopolis, Egypt, c1890. The oldest standing Ancient Egyptian obelisk in existence, the example at Heliopolis was erected by the 12th Dynasty Pharaoh Senusret I

Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, c1890. The Temple of Hathor at Dendera was probably built in the 1st century BC in the late Ptolemaic period. Lantern slide

The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, c1890. The Rosetta Stone is a basalt slab inscribed with a decree of the Pharaoh Ptolemy Epiphanes (Ptolemy V) (205-180 BC) in three languages; Greek

Water wheel, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Water wheel, Egypt, c1890. Lantern slide

Camels carrying fodder, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Camels carrying fodder, Egypt, c1890. Lantern slide

General view of ruins, Philae, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
General view of ruins, Philae, Egypt, c1890. The temple complex on the island of Philae in the Nile was begun in the 4th century BC

Fallen monumental statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Fallen monumental statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt, c1890. Rameses II is regarded as possibly the greatest Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt

Great Temple, Luxor, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Great Temple, Luxor, Egypt, c1890. The temple of Luxor was begun by Amenhotep III in the 14th century BC and later extended by Rameses II in the 13th century BC. Lantern slide

Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt, c1890. The Valley of the Kings was the burial place of Ancient Egyptian pharaohs and nobles of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties (16th-11th century BC)

Colonnade, Philae Temple, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Colonnade, Philae Temple, Egypt, c1890. The construction of the temple dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis on the island of Philae started during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus in

The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egypt, c1890. The Great Pyramid is the only surviving one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Stepped pyramid of King Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Stepped pyramid of King Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt, c1890. Djoser (Zozer) was the second pharaoh of the 3rd dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt

Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, c1890. A portrait statue of the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khafre (Chephren) in the form of a sphinx, a mythical creature with a lions body and human head

Mary Magdalene seated below the Cross, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Newton & Co
Mary Magdalene seated below the Cross, late 19th or early 20th century

The entombment of Christ, 19th or 20th century. Artist: Newton & Co
The entombment of Christ, 19th or 20th century. Lantern slide

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"Capturing History: Newton & Co's Artistic Legacy" Step into the world of history with Newton & Co, a renowned artistic duo capturing iconic moments and places. From the grandeur of The Army and Navy, Wellington and Nelson in 1805 to the deck of HMS Victory during that same year, their art transports us back in time. Intricately depicting Admiral Lord Nelson wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar, Newton & Co's attention to detail is awe-inspiring. Their portrayal of James Wolfe, an esteemed British soldier from the 18th century, showcases their ability to bring historical figures to life on canvas. Not limited by borders or boundaries, Newton & Co ventured beyond Britain's shores. They beautifully illustrated a British sailor wielding a club in 1779 as well as breathtaking scenes from Egypt such as The Great Pyramids in Giza and the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor (Thebes). Their artwork also takes us deep into ancient Egyptian civilization with depictions of temple entrances like Kom Ombo and the magnificent Great Temple at Karnak. Additionally, they unveil secrets hidden within burial chambers like Rameses VI's sarcophagus in Valley of the Kings. Newton & Co's talent for capturing significant events extends beyond battles and military triumphs. Their work includes poignant scenes such as the ruins of Mahdi's tomb in Omdurman—a haunting reminder of Sudanese history. Through their masterful brushstrokes, Newton & Co immortalize moments that shaped our world—moments filled with bravery on warships like HMS Victory or valor displayed by legendary figures like Admiral Lord Nelson himself. As we gaze upon these artworks today, we are transported back centuries ago when heroes roamed battlefields and civilizations flourished. Thanks to Newton & Co’s dedication to preserving history through artistry, we can still marvel at these remarkable snapshots frozen forever on canvas.