Wright Collection (#43)

David Wright woman in black hooded coat
Elegant woman in a black hooded coat, with a red bow at her neck and red nail polish to match. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

David Wright woman with black net veil
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a black net veil and a low-cut V-shaped black top. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

David Wright woman with red and black feather fan
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a low-cut blue evening dress and holding a red and black feather fan. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Orville Wrights aeroplane flying in a field

The Wrght Biplane, sold by Orville to Ruth Law
The Wright Biplane, sold by Orville to Ruth Law

Rosa Emma Wright, a tea rose of the Rosaceae family. Seen here in close-up with bright orange flowers, some open and some in bud

The art of Bartitsu - weapon in a crowd
Two photographs illustrating How to use a walking-stick as a weapon in a crowd from Self-Defence with a Walking-Stick, an article by Edward William Barton-Wright (1860 - 1951)

The art of Bartitsu - taller man
A sequence of two photographs illustrating A very serviceable way to disable a taller man than yourself when opposed to him under unequal conditions from Self-Defence with a Walking-Stick an article

King Alfonso XIII and Wilbur Wright at Pau
Wilbur Wright showing his plane to King Alfonso XIII of Spain at the Ecole d Aviation, Pau, France

Lady Behave
Fabulous book cover design by pin up artist David Wright for a book entitled, Lady Behave" by Peter Cheney. The artwork depicts a haughty looking woman with auburn hair

A portrait of David Wright
A photograph of David Wrigh posed in his army uniform. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Modern magazine cover by David Wright
A front cover illustration from a womans magazine by artist David Wright. Wright regularly contributed to The Sketch during the 1940 s

Modern Weekly magazine cover by David Wright
A front cover illustration from a womans magazine by artist David Wright. Wright regularly contributed to The Sketch during the 1940 s

Home Chat magazine cover by David Wright
A front cover illustration from a womans magazine by artist David Wright. Wright regularly contributed to The Sketch during the 1940 s

Modern Chat magazine cover by David Wright
A front cover illustration from a womans magazine by artist David Wright. Wright regularly contributed to The Sketch during the 1940 s

A Present For A Good Little Girl by David Wright
An illustration of a lady inspecting a new necklace, a gift from a gentleman admirer. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Just A Piece Of Cake by David Wright
An illustration of a seductive lady, provocatively posed on a chaise lounge. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Where Did That One Go. By David Wright
A model posed in elaborate lingerie with a long train, decorated with orange flowers. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

The Last Silk Stocking. By David Wright
A lady reclining in an easy chair or chaise lounge, dressed in a negligee and inspecting the last of her stockings. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during

Landing Craft by David Wright
A lady posed on the edge of the bed putting in her earrings. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Gilding The Lily by David Wright
A David Wright illustration of a lady wrapped in a large fur coat. She looks away from the viewer, whilst putting in here earring

For Valour : British Officers and N. C. Os who have been aw
From top left: 2nd Lieut David Nelson V.C. ( L Battery, R.H.A); Capt Theodore Wright. (Royal Engineers); Capt H.S. Ranken (Royal Army Medical Corps); Capt F.O. Grenfell (9th Lancers); Lieut J.H.S

An airmans altitude helmet, for high altitude flights
The 25th year of heavier-than-air machines, an airmans altitude helmet. A dinner for the anniversary was staged at the Science Museum, the historic biplane, loaned by Orville Wright

Canberra: tourist class playroom
Colour illustration depicting the tourist class playroom for young travellers on board P&Os superliner Canberra around the time of her maiden voyage to Sydney, Australia in 1961

Canberra: tourist class restaurant
Colour illustration depicting the tourist class restaurant on board P&Os superliner Canberra around the time of her maiden voyage to Sydney, Australia in June 1961

Cricket / Team / Kent
Kent: W.Rashleigh, W.Hearne, G.Weigall, Wright, J.Mason, M.Kemp, F.Marchant (C), L.Wilson, H.Stewart, A.Hearne, Marton

Cricketer, Wright
Walter Wright Cricketer - Nottinghamshire and Kent

Orville Wright / Biplane
Orville Wright, American pioneer aviator, and his Wright biplane (1908 model)

Wilbur Wright / Vie Parisi
Wilbur Wright, American pioneer aviator, doesn t succumb to the seductions of a Parisian admirer

Wilbur Flies 91 Minutes
Wilbur Wright remains airborne for 91 minutes, breaking all previous records

Wilbur and France
The love affair between France and Wilbur Wright

Eleanor / J W Wright
QUEEN OF HENRY II

John Wright Oakes Artist

Wright 1903 (Parisien)
The first flight : Kitty Hawk

Future Flying Machine
Two years before the Wright brothers flight, illustrators were already predicting that flying machines like this would be among things to come

Paris / Eiffel Tower 1909
The Comte de Lambert circles the Tower in a Wright biplane

Gammage Auditorium, architect Frank Lloyd Wright, Arizona State University, Tempe, Greater Phoenix Area, Arizona, United States of America, North America

The Needles Isle of Wight, UK. (RR)
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Erasmus Darwin / Wright
ERASMUS DARWIN Writer and scientist, grandfather of Charles Darwin

Wilbur Wright & Plane
With the Comte de Lambert, at the controls of one of his biplanes, at a French aviation meeting - possibly at Pau

Thomas Wright / Scientist
THOMAS WRIGHT English scientist & philosopher

Byrd / Curtiss Wright
Admiral Richard E Byrd, American aviator, and his Curtiss Wright biplane in which he flew to the Poles

Huntley Wright / Players
HUNTLEY WRIGHT English actor in San Toy

Lambert over Paris
Le comte de Lambert makes the first aeroplane flight over Paris, rounding the Tour d Eiffel in this Wright biplane

Wilbur Wright Airborne
Wilbur Wright in flight, in France

Wilbur Wright (Leandre)
Wilbur Wright, American pioneer aviator: a satirical comment on his flying ability

Wright & Parisiennes
Wilbur Wright is impervious to the seductions of Parisian admirers

Wright and 1908 Biplane
Orville Wright, and a 1908 model biplane

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"Wright: A Timeless Artistry Unveiled" Step into the world of David Wright, a masterful artist who captured the essence of beauty and elegance in his iconic works. From his captivating pin-up illustrations to his intricate portrayals of historical events, Wright's artistry continues to mesmerize audiences even today. In "Off with the Old, On with the New by David Wright, " we witness a transformation as old traditions make way for new beginnings. Kayser Bondor advertisement showcases how fashion evolves over time, reflecting society's ever-changing tastes. With delicate strokes, Wright brings forth femininity and grace in "Flower in her Hair" and "Just Dandy. " These pieces celebrate the timeless allure of women while capturing their individuality and charm. In "Tea Rose, " we are transported to a serene garden where nature's beauty intertwines with human emotions. The vibrant colors evoke feelings of tranquility and joy that only nature can provide. Wright's talent extends beyond mere aesthetics; he delves into history itself. In "Utility Suit, " he pays homage to those who fought for freedom against tyranny - reminiscent of Gunpowder Plot Conspirators who dared challenge authority. The clock face inside Big Ben takes us back to c1905 when time stood still within its majestic walls. This image reminds us that every second counts as we navigate through life's journey. David it also left an indelible mark on popular culture through his pin-up calendar girl from 1955. Her confident gaze exudes sensuality while embodying feminine empowerment – an enduring symbol even after all these years. However, it is important not to overlook Wright's ability to capture vulnerability too. In his nude pin-up piece, he explores intimacy without objectification – revealing both physical beauty and emotional depth simultaneously. "Inconstant" challenges our perceptions by presenting conflicting emotions within a single frame. It serves as a reminder that life is full of contradictions, and our experiences shape who we become.