Southdown Collection

Southdown Omnibus
A modern omnibus, one of the Southdown fleet, a No 31 bus, destination Portsmouth and Southsea via Chichester and Bognor Regis, south coast of England

Southdown Sheep
Southdown ram belonging to John Ellman of Glynde, Sussex

Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer towed back to launch point
The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer being towed back to the launch point at Ditchling Beacon, by a 1929 REO flying Cloud, imported from the United States

CM25 6817 Leyland Tiger, Single decker bus, Southdown
Leyland Tiger, Single decker bus, Southdown, British Transport Parade, Goodwood Revival 2018, September 2018, automobiles, cars, circuit racing, Classic, competition, England, entertainment, event

CM25 6820 Leyland Cub, Southdown, Single decker bus
Leyland Cub, Southdown, Single decker bus, British Transport Parade, Goodwood Revival 2018, September 2018, automobiles, cars, circuit racing, Classic, competition, England, entertainment, event

CM25 6818 Leyland Double Decker Bus
Leyland Double Decker Bus, British Transport Parade, Goodwood Revival 2018, September 2018, automobiles, cars, circuit racing, Classic, competition, England, entertainment, event, Goodwood, heritage

Leading Masters of Hounds, II (engraving)
1039030 Leading Masters of Hounds, II (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leading Masters of Hounds, II)

Sheep
Southdown sheep. Artist: Eileen Hood Date: circa 1930

Prize Cattle, from the Exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society, at Lincoln (engraving)
1607604 Prize Cattle, from the Exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society, at Lincoln (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Cattle)

Portrait of Thomas William Coke, Esq. (1752-1842) inspecting some of his South Down sheep
HLK212340 Portrait of Thomas William Coke, Esq. (1752-1842) inspecting some of his South Down sheep with Mr Walton and the Holkham shepherds (oil on canvas) by Weaver

Portrait of Thomas William Coke, Esq. (1752-1842) inspecting some of his South Down sheep
CKE84582 Portrait of Thomas William Coke, Esq. (1752-1842) inspecting some of his South Down sheep with Mr Walton and the Holkham shepherds, engraved by William Ward (1766-1826)

Prize Animals of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving)
1612607 Prize Animals of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Animals of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show)

Prize Cattle and Sheep exhibited by the Queen and Prince of Wales at the Smithfield Show (engraving)
1596941 Prize Cattle and Sheep exhibited by the Queen and Prince of Wales at the Smithfield Show (engraving) by English School

Fall - Gsd - 1935 - Group
A group of Mrs Leslie Thorntons celebrated Southdown alsatians. Date: 1935

FALL / GSD / 1955 / HEAD
SOUTHDOWN SABRE Owned by Evans. Head study. Date: 1955

The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer in flight at Ditchling Beacon. The Southdown Skysailer was designed by Leeroy Brown and built by him with assistance for the members of the Southdown Skysailing

The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer on take-off at Ditchling Beacon. The Southdown Skysailer was designed by Leeroy Brown and built by him with assistance for the members of the Southdown Skysailing

Swindon SN4 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Swindon SN4 0

Torbay TQ5 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Torbay TQ5 0

Isle of Wight PO38 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Isle of Wight PO38 2

Lincoln LN5 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Lincoln LN5 9

North Somerset BS22 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Somerset BS22 6

Bath and North East Somerset BA2 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bath and North East Somerset BA2 1

St Albans AL5 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of St Albans AL5 5

FALL / GSD / 1955 / HEAD
SOUTHDOWN SABRE Owned by Evans. Head study. Date: 1955

A 1913 Southdown Motor Service Daimler Charabanc. From The Story Of 25 Eventful Years In Pictures, Published 1935

Domestic Sheep, Southdown shearling ram, close-up of head, with ear tags, Diss, Norfolk, England, august

Sheep / Southdown Wether
A Southdown Wether. Date: 1907

Ministre winning at Lewes racecourse, Sussex
Ministre winning the Southdown Welter Handicap at Lewes racecourse, Sussex. Date: circa 1903

Southdown sheep
Illustration of a Southdown sheep

EASTBOURNE SOUTHDOWN REGATTA CUP, 1897: The handsome yachting trophy, subscribed for by the inhabitants of Eastbourne, was raced for at the Eastbourne Regatta

Domestic Sheep, Southdown ram and ewes, with raddle dye on chest and rumps, standing in pasture, Diss, Norfolk, England, august

Southdown Sheep
JD-1618 SOUTHDOWN SHEEP John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: web@ardea.com tel: + 44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Swan Inn, Southdown Brewery, Sussex
The Swan Inn, run by B H Hillman for the Southdown Brewery, somewhere in Sussex. A man stands outside, looking very much tempted to go in

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"Discover the rich heritage of Southdown: from iconic buses to prized livestock" Step into the world and uncover its diverse history. From the renowned Southdown Omnibus that once transported passengers across scenic routes, to the beloved Southdown Sheep known for their distinctive appearance and high-quality wool. In 1931, a remarkable Brown Southdown Skysailer was towed back to its launch point, showcasing the resilience and craftsmanship of this historic vessel. Meanwhile, CM25 6817 Leyland Tiger stands as a testament to the single-decker bus fleet that once roamed these picturesque landscapes. Its counterpart, CM25 6820 Leyland Cub, adds charm with its vintage design. Southdown's influence extends beyond transportation; it also holds a place in agricultural excellence. Leading Masters of Hounds captures an engraving depicting skilled hunters accompanied by their loyal pack of hounds amidst breathtaking scenery. Prize Cattle from Lincoln's Royal Agricultural Society Exhibition showcases exceptional livestock bred with care and expertise. Thomas William Coke, Esq. , immortalized in two portraits inspecting his prized South Down sheep – a testament to his dedication as both an esteemed gentleman farmer and visionary leader. These sheep were highly regarded for their superior quality meat and wool production. The legacy continues with Prize Animals exhibited at Smithfield Club Cattle Show – where only the finest specimens are showcased under scrutiny. The Queen and Prince of Wales themselves proudly presented prize cattle and sheep at Smithfield Show - a testament to their appreciation for excellence in farming practices. Explore the multifaceted world - where transport meets agriculture - celebrating its past while embracing progress towards an even brighter future.