Cowles Collection

Salvador Dali
The surrealist artist, Salvador Dali (1904-1989), was photographed with a statuette of the Madonna and Child during a visit to London in 1959. At the time Fleur Cowles was writing a book about him

Victoria Station Yard, London (photo)
583508 Victoria Station Yard, London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Station Yard)

Edwin Cowles, The Cleveland Leader, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen &
Edwin Cowles, The Cleveland Leader, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Broxbourne EN7 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Broxbourne EN7 6

Le Train Bleu by the Russian Ballet drawn by Hookway Cowles
Scene on stage at the London Coliseum showing the Russian Ballet performing Le Train Bleu, a dance comedy inspired by the vogue for the French Riviera and its associated pastimes and entertainments

Around the Christmas Dinner Table, by Hookway Cowles
Front cover illustration showing a sophisticated 1920s Christmas dinner party. Date: Christmas Number 1927

With the Army by Denis Cowles, WW1 cartoon
With the Army - 1. Teaching recruits to " carry the left foot about 12 inches to the left." " Infantry Training 1914." Something of a misinterpretation of infantry training

And Then They Charged Us by Denis Cowles, WW1 cartoon
A British Army officer during the First World War, entertains and alarms a group of non-combatant men dressed in evening wear, with some dramatic stories from the Front. Date: 1916

Maude Alice Cowles, Lullaby, American, 1871-1905, c. 1890, pen and black ink with gray and white wash on graypaper-surfaced cardboard

A Case of Encirclement by Hookway Cowles
An attractive woman in a glamorous pink evening dress is surrounded by male admirers at a party. Date: 1939

The Nymphs by Hookway Cowles
The Nymphs An Illustration by Hookway Cowles depicts 5 women in thin revealing clothing, nearly naked in appearance, prancing through the forest with the sunlight trying to penetrate the Undergrowth

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"Cowles: A Multifaceted Legacy of Artistic Expression and Journalism" Cowles, a name that resonates with creativity and journalistic prowess, has left an indelible mark across various artistic disciplines. From the surrealist master Salvador Dali to the captivating brushstrokes of Hookway Cowles in "Around the Christmas Dinner Table, " their contributions have enriched our cultural landscape. In London's Victoria Station Yard, a photograph immortalizes this bustling hub captured through the lens of Edwin Cowles from The Cleveland Leader. This snapshot serves as a testament to his keen eye for documenting moments that shape history. Meanwhile, Broxbourne EN7 6 Map reveals another facet of Cowles' legacy - cartography. With meticulous precision, they navigate us through landscapes both familiar and unknown, ensuring we never lose our way. The artistic gene runs deep within the Cowles family as evidenced by Hookway Cowles' exquisite portrayal of Le Train Bleu by the Russian Ballet. Through vibrant strokes and intricate details, he transports us into a world where dance becomes an enchanting visual symphony. But art is not confined to canvas alone; it finds expression even in times of conflict. Denis Cowles captures poignant moments during World War I with his thought-provoking cartoons like "With the Army" and "And Then They Charged Us. " These illustrations serve as powerful reminders of human resilience amidst chaos. Beyond artistry lies political ambition embodied by Wendell Willkie - an American lawyer turned presidential candidate who carried the torch for change during tumultuous times. His unwavering determination echoes throughout history alongside the name 'Cowles. ' Yet amidst these tales of grandeur, there exists delicate beauty too. Maude Alice Cowle's ethereal creation titled "Lullaby" evokes tenderness through pen and black ink with gray undertones. It invites us into a realm where dreams intertwine with reality.