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Argyle Collection

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Background imageArgyle Collection: Home Park Art - Plymouth Argyle

Home Park Art - Plymouth Argyle
Watercolour of Home Park, home of Plymouth Argyle F.C. 1901 - current day. Capacity 16, 388. Original painting size 20" x 16" created in 2002 by Kevin Fletcher

Background imageArgyle Collection: Glasgow Tram number 26 to Scotstoun via Bridgeton Cross

Glasgow Tram number 26 to Scotstoun via Bridgeton Cross
Glasgow Tram number 26 from Burnside to Scotstoun/Dalmuir via Bridgeton Cross - the stop at Springfield Road. The service was introduced on 15 August 1943. Date: circa 1944

Background imageArgyle Collection: Argyle Theatre / Cheshire

Argyle Theatre / Cheshire
in Birkenhead, Cheshire. Reported to be the oldest variety theatre in Britain. Date: 1940s

Background imageArgyle Collection: Old Map of the Counties of Argyll and Bute from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882

Old Map of the Counties of Argyll and Bute from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882
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Background imageArgyle Collection: Argyle Street, Dunoon, Scotland

Argyle Street, Dunoon, Scotland

Background imageArgyle Collection: Argyle Street, Dunoon, early 1900s

Argyle Street, Dunoon, early 1900s

Background imageArgyle Collection: Pearl Argyle, ballerina in Pomona, Vic-Wells Ballet

Pearl Argyle, ballerina in Pomona, Vic-Wells Ballet
Pearl Argyle, ballerina in Pomona, The Vic-Wells Ballet, supplement to The Dancing Times, December 1937 Date: 1937

Background imageArgyle Collection: Birkenhead Argyle Street early 1900s

Birkenhead Argyle Street early 1900s

Background imageArgyle Collection: Argyle Street, Birkenhead early 1900's

Argyle Street, Birkenhead early 1900's

Background imageArgyle Collection: Glasgow Argyle Street Victorian period

Glasgow Argyle Street Victorian period

Background imageArgyle Collection: Argyle Street, Glasgow early 1900's

Argyle Street, Glasgow early 1900's

Background imageArgyle Collection: Advert for Len C. Braund, Sports Outfitter, Bath

Advert for Len C. Braund, Sports Outfitter, Bath
Advert for Len C. Braund, Sports Outfitter, Argyle Street, Bath Date: 1902

Background imageArgyle Collection: Inverary, Loch Fyne, Argyllshire, c. 1802 (w/c on paper)

Inverary, Loch Fyne, Argyllshire, c. 1802 (w/c on paper)
495765 Inverary, Loch Fyne, Argyllshire, c.1802 (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 21x29.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageArgyle Collection: DDE-90027411

DDE-90027411
Caribbean, Tobago. Argyle Falls Date: 30/08/2007

Background imageArgyle Collection: DDE-90026003

DDE-90026003
Shoreline of Lake Argyle, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, Australia - aerial Date: 02/02/2008

Background imageArgyle Collection: DDE-90026002

DDE-90026002
Shoreline of Lake Argyle, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, Australia - aerial Date: 02/02/2008

Background imageArgyle Collection: DDE-90026001

DDE-90026001
Shoreline of Lake Argyle, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, Australia - aerial Date: 02/02/2008

Background imageArgyle Collection: An oak dining chair designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for the Argyle Street Tearooms

An oak dining chair designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for the Argyle Street Tearooms
1764778 An oak dining chair designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for the Argyle Street Tearooms, c.1898-99 (oak) by Mackintosh

Background imageArgyle Collection: John Duke of Argyle and Greenwich (engraving)

John Duke of Argyle and Greenwich (engraving)
820820 John Duke of Argyle and Greenwich (engraving) by Aikman, William (1682-1731) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Duke of Argyle and Greenwich. John Campbell)

Background imageArgyle Collection: South view of Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London (engraving)

South view of Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London (engraving)
603145 South view of Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London (engraving) by Pugin, A.C. (1762-1832) & Villiers, H.(19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: South view of Poets Corner)

Background imageArgyle Collection: Pearl Argyle, South African ballet dancer and actress

Pearl Argyle, South African ballet dancer and actress
Pearl Argyle (1910-1947), South African ballet dancer and actress. 1938

Background imageArgyle Collection: Steamer Argyle at Kenora ferry landing, Ontario, Canada

Steamer Argyle at Kenora ferry landing, Ontario, Canada. Date: circa 1908

Background imageArgyle Collection: Ben Cruachan from Achnacraig, Mull, c. 1931 (oil on panel)

Ben Cruachan from Achnacraig, Mull, c. 1931 (oil on panel)
657153 Ben Cruachan from Achnacraig, Mull, c. 1931 (oil on panel) by Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau (1883-1937); 37.2x44.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ben Cruachan from Achnacraig, Mull)

Background imageArgyle Collection: Barcaldine Castle, Argyll, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)

Barcaldine Castle, Argyll, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)
657150 Barcaldine Castle, Argyll, c. 1928 (oil on canvas) by Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau (1883-1937); 63.5x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Barcaldine Castle, Argyll)

Background imageArgyle Collection: Musical score for Sidney Barnesss song The Pet of the Argyle (colour litho)

Musical score for Sidney Barnesss song The Pet of the Argyle (colour litho)
585970 Musical score for Sidney Barnesss song The Pet of the Argyle (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArgyle Collection: Staffa and Rhum from Iona, (oil on panel)

Staffa and Rhum from Iona, (oil on panel)
1197203 Staffa and Rhum from Iona, (oil on panel) by Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau (1883-1937); 37.8x45.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageArgyle Collection: Coat of arms and crest of the right noble John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and Greenwich

Coat of arms and crest of the right noble John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and Greenwich
6340310 Coat of arms and crest of the right noble John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and Greenwich, by Johnston, Andrew (18th century); (add.info)

Background imageArgyle Collection: The Military Exhibition, the Pipers of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders parading the Grounds

The Military Exhibition, the Pipers of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders parading the Grounds (engraving)
1038294 The Military Exhibition, the Pipers of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders parading the Grounds (engraving) by English School

Background imageArgyle Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20052789

EyeUbiquitous_20052789
Scotland, Argyle and Bute, Luss, Row of cottages with roses growing across the stone walls

Background imageArgyle Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20052792

EyeUbiquitous_20052792
Scotland, Argyle and Bute, Luss, Traditional cottage covered in colourful plants and flowers

Background imageArgyle Collection: Argyle Street, Ullapool, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. Date: 1948

Argyle Street, Ullapool, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. Date: 1948

Background imageArgyle Collection: Postcode Sector Map sheet 24 Islay and Kintyre

Postcode Sector Map sheet 24 Islay and Kintyre
This Postcode Sector Map (sheet 24) displays all of the first part of the postcode and the first number of the second part, or Inward Code, (eg EX20 3) for Islay & Kintyre

Background imageArgyle Collection: Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle

Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle
Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), British society figure, debutante of the year in 1930. Later Mrs Charles Sweeney, after marrying an American golfer and then Duchess of Argyll

Background imageArgyle Collection: The Battle Of Modder River During The Second Boer War. The Argyle And Sutherland Highlanders

The Battle Of Modder River During The Second Boer War. The Argyle And Sutherland Highlanders Crossing The Drift. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War By Louis Creswicke, Published 1900

Background imageArgyle Collection: Swans swimming in the water of loch etive; Bonawe argyle and bute scotland

Swans swimming in the water of loch etive; Bonawe argyle and bute scotland

Background imageArgyle Collection: Photograph of Argyle Arms, Brighton, Sussex

Photograph of Argyle Arms, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Background imageArgyle Collection: Plymouth Argyle FC football team c 1922-23

Plymouth Argyle FC football team c 1922-23. Back row: Devine, Cosgrove, Muir, Cook, Corcoran, Frost, Little, Miller. Second row: Haynes, Leathlean, Hill, Logan, Robert Jack (Secretary), Jobson

Background imageArgyle Collection: Exchange Street and corner of Castle Hill (left), 1913-1914, No 15, Exchange Street, William Anson

Exchange Street and corner of Castle Hill (left), 1913-1914, No 15, Exchange Street, William Anson
Taken from Properties to be Demolished, 1913 and 1914. Cat. No. 914.274 SQ

Background imageArgyle Collection: Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyle (Argyll)

Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyle (Argyll)
Photograph of Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyle (Argyll), 1848-1939

Background imageArgyle Collection: Pearl Argyle - South African dancer and actress

Pearl Argyle - South African dancer and actress
Pearl Argyle (1901-1947) - South African dancer and actress. Date: circa 1930

Background imageArgyle Collection: M Beketow Russian Circus

M Beketow Russian Circus
Promotional postcard for M Beketow Russian Circus at Argyle Street, London. Date: circa 1907

Background imageArgyle Collection: Tatler cover, launch of HMS Neptune, new super Dreadnought

Tatler cover, launch of HMS Neptune, new super Dreadnought
Front cover of the Tatler, 6th October 1909 showing the launch of the worlds largest warship, HMS Neptune, the first of the super Dreadnoughts at Portsmouth by the Duchess of Argyle

Background imageArgyle Collection: Littlehampton - Young man taking a breather on the beach

Littlehampton - Young man taking a breather on the beach
Littlehampton, West Sussex - Young man taking a breather on the beach (see: 11768188 for the previous shot featuring his Father and other half...) Date: 1934

Background imageArgyle Collection: Regent Street Argyle R

Regent Street Argyle R
The Argyle Rooms Date: circa 1830

Background imageArgyle Collection: HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS, 1943. A student from Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, D

HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS, 1943. A student from Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, D.C. waiting to use a tennis court. Photograph by Esther Bubley, 1943

Background imageArgyle Collection: GOLFING, c1928. Phillips Finlay golfing at the Chevy Chase Golf Club in Maryland

GOLFING, c1928. Phillips Finlay golfing at the Chevy Chase Golf Club in Maryland. Photograph, c1928

Background imageArgyle Collection: Loch Long, Argyle

Loch Long, Argyle (1868). Penley, Aaron Edwin 1807 - 1870. Date: 1868



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"Argyle: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the world of Argyle, where a rich tapestry of history and culture awaits. From Home Park Art in Plymouth Argyle to the Glasgow Tram number 26 that takes you on a journey through Scotstoun via Bridgeton Cross, every corner is filled with intriguing hints. Travel back in time to the grandeur of the Argyle Theatre in Cheshire, where captivating performances once graced its stage. Or stroll along the picturesque streets of Dunoon, Scotland, where both Argyle Street and its early 1900s charm still linger. Delve into the world of dance as we uncover Pearl Argyle, a mesmerizing ballerina who enchanted audiences with her graceful moves in Pomona at Vic-Wells Ballet. And let us not forget Birkenhead's own slice of history on Argyle Street during the early 1900s - a bustling hub that witnessed life unfold day by day. Glasgow's Victorian period comes alive as we explore its iconic Argyle Street. Immerse yourself in an era long gone but forever etched within these historic walls. And while wandering through this vibrant cityscape from yesteryears, stumble upon an advert for Len C. Braund's Sports Outfitter in Bath – a testament to how far-reaching this name truly was. Finally, venture further west to Inverary nestled by Loch Fyne in Argyllshire circa 1802. Here lies a watercolor painting on paper capturing moments frozen in time – serene landscapes that evoke tranquility and showcase nature's beauty at its finest. Whether it be art or architecture, ballet or business ventures, each mention of "Argyle" unravels another thread woven into our collective heritage. So come along and discover all that lies beneath this enigmatic name – for within it lies stories waiting to be told and memories waiting to be cherished.