Cumberland Collection (page 6)

A Portrait (Duke of Cumberland), January 10, 1812. January 10, 1812
A Portrait (Duke of Cumberland), January 10, 1812

Cumberland Historical John Speed 1610 Map
A reproduction of John Speeds historical map of the county of Cumberland. Originally published as part of his atlas called The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain in 1610

A Sharp between Two Flats, Gloucester-Wellington-Cumberland, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
A Sharp between Two Flats, Gloucester-Wellington-Cumberland, 1833. William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester (1776-1834); Prime Minister Arthur Wellesley

Cumberland, (c1731-1811), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cumberland, (c1731-1811), 1830. Richard Cumberland (c1731-1811) English dramatist and civil servant who during the American War of Independence acted as a negotiator with Spain

The Pheasant, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumberland, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Pheasant, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumberland, 1936. The Pheasant Hotel, a 17th century coaching inn in below Sale Fell in the Lake District. Visitors include the huntsman John Peel

Cumberland East Bay and the mountains of the Allardyce Range. Typical cloudscape of South Georgia Island

Typical storm clouds over the mountains of the Allardyce Range

Scene on the Cumberland River, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Date: 1911

View of the Duke of Cumberlands House on the Steine at Brighthelmstone, (1939)
View of the Duke of Cumberlands House on the Steine at Brighthelmstone, late 18th century, (1939). House at Brighton in Sussex, which was lived in by the Duke of Cumberland, the Prince Regents uncle

Middle Temple Macaroni, c1772; showing a young man ( possibly an actor), with sword and in macaroni garb, standing in profile.The quotation underneath

Prince Charlie at the Battle of Culloden, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

The Smallest Passenger Railway in the World. In Eskdale, Cumberland, 1926. From My Railway Book, No. 40, by Cecil J. Allen. [John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London, 1926]

Marske, 1750-1779, (1911)
Marske, 1911. Marske (1750-July 1779) was a Thoroughbred racehorse, best known as siring the great Eclipse. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Plan of Hardknott Fort, Cumberland, 1902. Hardknott Roman Fort is an archeological site, the remains of the Roman fort Mediobogdum

William, Duke of Cumberland, 1790. Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), son of George II of Great Britain and Caroline of Ansbach. He was Duke of Cumberland from 1726

Naworth Castle, Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig
Naworth Castle, Cumberland, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Interior of Lanercost Priory. Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig
Interior of Lanercost Priory. Cumberland. Pl. 2, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Wetheral Priory, Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig
Wetheral Priory, Cumberland, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, 1732. Artist: William Hogarth
William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, 1732. Portrait of the third and youngest son of King George II as boy. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]

The Indian Emperor, 1732. Artist: William Hogarth
The Indian Emperor, 1732. A scene from John Drydens play The Indian Emperour or the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards as performed in the year 1731 at Mr Conduit s, Master of the Mint

Prince William Augustus, (1721-1765), youngest son of George II (1683-1760), 1912
Prince William Augustus 1721-1765), third and youngest son of George II (1683-1760) of Great Britain, 1758. He is generally best remembered for his role in putting down the Jacobite Rising at

Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1837

Mr Johnstone as Major O Flaherty, 1818. Artist: Thomas Charles Wageman
Mr Johnstone as Major O Flaherty, 1818. A character from Richard Cumberlands The West Indian

Frederica Sophia Charlotte, Duchess of Cumberland, 1830. Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1778-1841) married Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, the fifth son of King George III, in 1815

John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey... 1747
John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey. If music be the food of love, play on, 1747. The Duke of Cumberland, younger son of George II, uncle of George III and famous womaniser

Ernest Augustus I of Hanover, King of Hanover, 19th century. Artist: H R Cook
Ernest Augustus I of Hanover, King of Hanover, 19th century. Ernest Augustus I (1771-1851), also known as the Duke of Cumberland, was the son of King George III of the United Kingdom

The Battle of Culloden, 1746, (c1850s). The last military clash ever to be fought on mainland Britain, between the English under the Duke of Cumberland

Letter from William Augustus to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd April 1746. Artist: William Augustus Cumberland
Letter from William Augustus to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd April 1746. Letter written from Inverness a week after the battle of Culloden (16th April) by William Augustus

Tsar Nicholas II, Wilhelm II and Duke Of Cumberland in Berlin on May 24, 1913. 1913
Tsar Nicholas II, Wilhelm II and Duke Of Cumberland in Berlin on May 24, 1913

Footpath in Eskdale, Cumberland, February, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
Footpath in Eskdale, Cumberland, February, c1960. Eskdale is a glacial valley in the western Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England

Cheviot-Black Sheep graze at Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Sheep at Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumberland, 20th century. Calder Hall, first connected to the grid on 27 August 1956 and officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 17 October 1956

Whitehaven, Harbour from the East, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Whitehaven, Harbour from the East, Cumberland, 20th century. Town and port on the coast of Cumbria, England. Historically a part of Cumberland

Bassenthwaite Lake from the West, Cumberland, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Bassenthwaite Lake from the West, Cumberland, England, 20th century. Bassenthwaite Lake is one of the largest water bodies in the English Lake District

Solway Chemical Works, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Solway Chemical Works, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 20th century. Chemical plants involve the industrial process of manufacturing (or otherwise processessing) chemicals, usually on a large scale

River Caldew and Road Bridge at Sebergham, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
River Caldew and Road Bridge at Sebergham, Cumberland, 20th century. Sebergham Bridge dates from 1689 and crosses the River Caldew as it runs through Cumbria in England

Honister Pass, Lake District, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Honister Pass, Lake District, Cumberland, 20th century. A mountain pass in the English Lake District, which reaches an altitude of 1, 167 feet (356 m), making it one of the highest in the region

Plantation and Filter station on East bank of Thirlmere. Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Plantation and Filter station on East bank of Thirlmere, Cumberland, 20th century. Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria

Thirlmere, East Bank Looking North, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Thirlmere, East Bank Looking North, Cumberland, 20th century. Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria and the English Lake District with a filter station

Watendlath Bridge with Derwentwater and Skiddaw Beyond, Lake District, Cumberland, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
Watendlath Bridge with Derwentwater and Skiddaw Beyond, Lake District, Cumberland, c1960. A traditional packhorse bridge, in Derwentwater

Climbers on Shepherds Crag, Derwentwater, Borrowdale, Lake District, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Climbers on Shepherds Crag, Derwentwater, Borrowdale, Lake District, Cumberland, 20th century. Shepherds Crag is a fell above Derwentwater

Morning mist in Derwentwater, towards the Jaws of Borrowdale, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Morning mist in Derwentwater, towards the Jaws of Borrowdale, Cumberland, 20th century. The dramatic name was coined by early visitors to the valley, who found cliffs towering above the road

Bewcastle Cross, 7th century
Bewcastle Cross, an Anglian Cross in the graveyard of St Cuthberts Church, 7th century

Romano-Celtic pot with human heads, 3rd century
Romano-Celtic pot with human heads, from Burgh-by-Sands (Cumberland), 3rd century

Battle of Culloden, 16 April 1746 (18th century). Culloden was the last battle of the 1745 Jacobite rising under Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender

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"Cumberland: A Tapestry of History, Nature, and Majesty" Step into the enchanting world of Cumberland, a region that weaves together centuries of history, breathtaking landscapes, and regal charm. As we explore this captivating destination, let us embark on a journey through time. Immerse yourself in the past with "A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris, " an intricate map that reveals the town's rich heritage. Traverse further into Cumbria's heartland where you'll discover its crown jewel – Lake District. Keswick beckons with its allure as it stands gracefully beside Derwentwater and Derwent Isle. Lose yourself amidst their tranquil beauty while embracing nature's embrace at every turn. Picture-perfect moments await as you witness a mesmerizing city skyline mirrored upon the serene waters river at dusk. Delve deeper into history as echoes from the Battle of Culloden resonate through your soul. Feel the weighty significance that shaped this land forevermore. Grasmere Water unveils itself like a hidden gem nestled within Cumberland's embrace. Its ethereal charm captivates all who visit, leaving an indelible mark on their hearts. Travel back to yesteryears when Whitehaven Harbour thrived in c1840-50 (engraving). Imagine bustling docks filled with ships carrying tales from distant shores; feel whispers carried by salty breezes lingering in your ears. While progress brings prosperity, it also bears witness to tragedy such as the railway accident at Little Salkeld in 1933—a poignant reminder that even amidst advancement, human vulnerability remains ever-present. Once more behold Cumberland's majestic city skyline embraced by its beloved river—a sight that encapsulates both grandeur and tranquility simultaneously—reminding us why this place is truly extraordinary. Return to Lake District where Ravenglass and Eskdale await, offering a gateway to untamed beauty.