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Rawlinson Collection (#3)

Rawlinson, a name that echoes through time and history

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Haig and Rawlinson, Western Front, WW1

Haig and Rawlinson, Western Front, WW1
Sir Douglas Haig, British Commander-in-Chief, with Sir Henry Rawlinson, Army commander, at an HQ on the Western Front in France during the Battle of the Somme, World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Rawlinson Mountains, Africa, 1876

Rawlinson Mountains, Africa, 1876

Background imageRawlinson Collection: HENRY CRESWICKE RAWLINSON (1810-1895). English army officer and Orientalist. Woodburytype

HENRY CRESWICKE RAWLINSON (1810-1895). English army officer and Orientalist. Woodburytype, c1882

Background imageRawlinson Collection: HENRY RAWLINSON (1864-1925). British Army general. Photograph, early 20th century

HENRY RAWLINSON (1864-1925). British Army general. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Henry Seymour Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson (1864-1925) English general. Commander

Henry Seymour Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson (1864-1925) English general. Commander of 4th Army on the Somme (1916). Broke Hindenburg line near Amiens 1918. Chromolithograph card 1917

Background imageRawlinson Collection: In the Crimea. John Sutherland (1808-1891) British physician and sanitary reformer

In the Crimea. John Sutherland (1808-1891) British physician and sanitary reformer, left, and Robert Rawlinson (1810-1898) British civil engineer and sanitarian, in the Crimean in 1855

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Erasmus Darwin (1732-1802)

Erasmus Darwin (1732-1802)
Portrait of Erasmus Darwin, a physician and grandfather to Charles Darwin. Engraving published 1807

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Cauterization and preparation. Miniature. Ms. Rawlinson

Cauterization and preparation. Miniature. Ms. Rawlinson
Cauterization and preparation. Miniature. Ms.Rawlinson C 328 fol. 9r. Miniature Painting. UNITED KINGDOM. Oxford. Bodleian Library

Background imageRawlinson Collection: HENRY CRESWICKE RAWLINSON (1810-1895). English army officer and Orientalist. Mezzotint, 19th century

HENRY CRESWICKE RAWLINSON (1810-1895). English army officer and Orientalist. Mezzotint, 19th century

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Sir Henry Rawlinson, Sanitary Commissioner

Sir Henry Rawlinson, Sanitary Commissioner. This is probably a portrait of Robert Rawlinson (the Sanitary Commissioners are identified on the published mount from the George Eastman House Roger)

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Sir Douglas Haig with General Rawlinson, France

Sir Douglas Haig with General Rawlinson, France
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) with General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925) at 4th Army Headquarters, Querrieu, northern France, during the First World War. July 1916

Background imageRawlinson Collection: General Sir Henry Rawlinson and others, WW1

General Sir Henry Rawlinson and others, WW1
General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925), British army officer, with others on wooden decking at the side of a boat, either during or just after the First World War. Date: circa 1918-1919

Background imageRawlinson Collection: General Rawlinson and others, Peronne, France, WW1

General Rawlinson and others, Peronne, France, WW1
General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925), British army officer, seen here with other officers and an army chaplain in recaptured French territory in Peronne, northern France

Background imageRawlinson Collection: General Fayolle and General Rawlinson, France, WW1

General Fayolle and General Rawlinson, France, WW1
General Marie Emile Fayolle (1858-1928), French army officer, and General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925), British army officer

Background imageRawlinson Collection: General Sir Henry Rawlinson, Querrieu Chateau, France

General Sir Henry Rawlinson, Querrieu Chateau, France
General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925), British army officer, standing outside 4th Army Headquarters, Querrieu Chateau, northern France, during the First World War. Date: July 1916

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Major General A A Montgomery, British army officer, WW1

Major General A A Montgomery, British army officer, WW1
Major General A A Montgomery, British army officer during the First World War. He was a commander of the Fourth Army (XIII Corps), and General Rawlinsons Chief of Staff, based at Querrieux Chateau

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Iran / Archaeology / Bisutun

Iran / Archaeology / Bisutun
The rock inscription carved in Old Persian, Babylonian, and Elamite cuneiform on the rock of Bisutun overlooking the main route from Babylon to Hamadan

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Henry Rawlinson / Cdv

Henry Rawlinson / Cdv
SIR HENRY CRESWICKE RAWLINSON Archaeologist, specialising in Assyrian archaeology

Background imageRawlinson Collection: Iraq / Archaeology / Babylon

Iraq / Archaeology / Babylon
the Tower of Babel - as reconstructed by sir Henry Rawlinson




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Rawlinson, a name that echoes through time and history. It brings to mind the captivating works of JMW Turner, who in 1909 immortalized various landscapes with his brushstrokes. From Launceston to Scarborough, Barnard Castle to Venice, Lausanne to Petworth - each painting a testament to Turner's mastery and Rawlinson's ability to transport us through time. In "Launceston, " we are transported back to the quaint streets of this English town, where Turner captures the essence of its charm. The same can be said for "Scarborough, " where the artist skillfully portrays the beauty of this coastal gem. But it is not just serene landscapes that bear Rawlinson's mark; he also leaves an indelible impression on historical events. In "George V on guided tour near Mametz, " we witness a moment frozen in time as the monarch explores the aftermath of war on The Somme. And in "General Rawlinson and General Ironside, Archangel, " we catch a glimpse into their strategic minds during times of conflict. Yet amidst these grand scenes lies another side - one shrouded in mystery. In Henry Rawlinson's portrait by an anonymous artist, we are left wondering about his story and what secrets lie behind those eyes. Rawlinson's influence extends beyond art alone; he played a significant role as one of Allied Commanders during World War I. His leadership skills were put to test alongside other esteemed figures such as General Ironside. As our journey continues through history, we stumble upon yet another facet: Bellinzona from the Road to Locarno. " Here, Turner captures both natural beauty and man-made structures with equal brilliance – reminding us that even amidst chaos there is still room for awe-inspiring creations. Finally, our exploration concludes at Tells Chapel in Fluelen – a place steeped in legend and folklore.