Norman Collection (#57)

A Britten-Norman BN2A Islander HKG-7
A Britten-Norman BN2A Islander, HKG-7, of the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force

Britten-Norman BN2A Islander G-BCEJ over the Isle of Wight
Britten-Norman BN2A Islander, G-BCEJ, over the Isle of Wight

Prototype Britten-Norman BN2 Islander G-ATCT
Prototype Britten-Norman BN2 Islander, G-ATCT

Britten-Norman BN2 Islander CR-ALja
Britten-Norman BN2 Islander, CR-ALja

Britten-Norman BN2 Islander F-OCSB
Britten-Norman BN2 Islander, F-OCSB

Britten-Norman BN2 Islander CF-YZT of Spartan
Britten-Norman BN2 Islander, CF-YZT, of Spartan

Sopwith 5F1 Dolphin. 15 February 1918. Two fixed Vickers machine guns synchronised to fire through the propeller and two elevated Lewis machine guns with Norman Vane sights. Date: 1918

Damaged statue of William of Normandy (William I of England, the Conqueror) 1027-1087 against a pillar in St Etienne (St Stephen), Caen, the abbey he founded and where he was buried. Engraving

Harold IIs (c1022-1066) Anglo-Saxon troops (left) led by armoured standard bearer and warrior with axe, confront Norman cavalryman armed with lance:1066. After a detail from the Bayeux Tapestry

Siege of Paris 885-886 by the Vikings (Northmen). Considered by some to be the beginning of Norman power in France. Battle War Military Nineteenth century Trade Card Chromolithograph

Janssen and Lockyer, 1868. Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen (1824-1907), French astronomerand Joseph Norman Lockyer (1836-1920), English astronomer

Harold II (c1022-1066) Nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor. Harold killed by Norman arrow at Battle of Hastings 1066. Colour-printed wood engraving 1864

Bayeux Tapestry 1667: William the Conquerors Norman cavalry setting out to meet Harold IIs English forces, Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. Textile Linen

William, Duke of Normandy (c1028-1087) William I, the Conqueror, king of England from 1066. William landed with his army near Hastings, Sussex on 13 October 1066

William II called Rufus (the Red) (1056-1100), second surviving son of William I, king of England from 1087. Cruel and rapacious, he was an unpopular monarch

William I, The Conqueror, (1027-1087) king of England from 1066. Here William s
William I, The Conqueror, (1027-1087) king of England from 1066. Here Williams eldest son Robert ot Normandy called Curthose (c1054-1134)

DURHAM CATHEDRAL, is a cathedral in the city of Durham, England, the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Durham. The Bishopric dates from 995, with the present cathedral being founded in AD 1093

PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL, in the United Kingdom a
PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL, in the United Kingdom A

Peterborough Cathedral, properly the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew AFA

SKIPTON CASTLE, FROM ONE OF THE TOWERS, UK. Skipton Castle is a medieval castle in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1090 by Robert de Romille, a Norman baron

DURHAM CATHEDRAL AND CASTLE, UK. A city in north east England. Durham is well known for its Norman cathedral and 11th-century castle

NEWBURN, Newburn is a semi rural village, parish, electoral ward and former urban district in western Tyne and Wear, North East England

View of ruined Norman castle, Montgomery Castle, Montgomery, Powys, Wales, April

View of ruined Norman / Medieval church built within neolithic henge monument, surrounded by chalk grassland, Knowlton Church, Dorset, England, July

Swing Bridge crossing the River Tyne, 12th century Norman Castle Keep and the Lantern of the Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The 12th century Norman Castle Keep, and the Lantern of the Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Norman Harrison, MIMechE, died aboard the Titanic

Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Interior of the 12th century Norman Romanesque Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Monks in stained glass, Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Norman era castle keep, built by King Henry II from 1168 to 1178, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Canterbury Castle at dusk, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Canterbury Castle, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Charles Davies Sherborn (1861-1942)
Portrait of Charles Davies Sherborn, a British naturalist and geologist. Image from Squire by John Roxborough Norman (1898-1944)

Aldingbourne Church Font, c. 1900
Black and White photograph Hordern Collection General Photograph Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH 5004

Norman ships of William I the Conqueror (11th c.). Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

PRESCOTT DAVIES, Norman (1862-1915). The Dollar Princess. Illustration of the musical comedy The Dollar Princess

Norwich Cathedral tower and spire at sunset, Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Last light on the spire at Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Typical half timbered Norman houses, Honfleur, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

Emblem of Normandy, on a typical Norman house, Honfleur, Calvados, France, Europe

Typical half timbered Norman house, Honfleur, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

Stewkley, Bucks, St Michaels Church The finest and best preserved piece of Norman Architecture in the Kingdom. Date: 1907

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In the midst of the electrifying atmosphere at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, a powerful moment unfolded that would forever be etched in history. American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos made a bold statement by raising their fists in the iconic Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies. However, it was Australian athlete Peter Norman who silently stood beside them, wearing an OPHR badge as a symbol of solidarity. Norman's presence in this pivotal moment showcased his unwavering support for equality and justice. Just like an exploding star illuminating the night sky, his actions shone brightly amidst adversity. This act of unity transcended borders and reminded us all that humanity knows no boundaries. Delving into history, we find another connection to Norman - the Bayeux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest. This historical event marked a turning point for England, much like how Norman's stance challenged societal norms on that fateful day at the Olympics. As we explore further, Durham Cathedral comes into view - a testament to enduring strength and resilience. Similarly, Norman displayed immense courage when he chose to align himself with Smith and Carlos' cause despite knowing it could have severe repercussions. Looking back even further to 1066, we see England depicted on a map before William Duke of Normandy embarked on his conquest. The Battle of Hastings ensued shortly after – yet another instance where "Norman" played a significant role in shaping history. Switching gears from sports to soccer brings us to England's victorious World Cup win in 1966 – an occasion celebrated nationwide. In this context too, one cannot help but draw parallels between moments of triumph such as these and Norman's brave stand against racial inequality. Venturing northwards towards Bamburgh Castle reveals both strength and serenity coexisting harmoniously – just like Peter Norman did when faced with adversity while upholding his beliefs. Finally arriving at Cardiff Castle showcases its Norman Keep, standing tall amidst a sea of daffodils.