Earl Of Dundonald Collection

The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Artist: Nicholas Pocock
The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Commanded by Lord Cochrane (1775-1860), the British brig HMS Speedy captured the much larger Spanish frigate Gamo off Barcelona on 6 May 1801

The late Early of Dundonald - from a photograph by Maull and Polyblank, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The late Early of Dundonald - from a photograph by Maull and Polyblank, 1860. In 1809, Lord Cochrane was selected by the First Lord of the Admiralty, on account of his daring valour

"In Sight": Lord Dundonald's Dash on Ladysmith, February 28, 1900, by Lucy E. Kemp-Welch, c1900. Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald

Lord Dundonald (engraving)
2785397 Lord Dundonald (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Dundonald. Illustration for The Illustrated Times)

Brigadier-General Douglas M. B. H. Earl of Dundonald. Commanding A Mounted Brigade in South Africa
LLM459653 Brigadier-General Douglas M. B. H. Earl of Dundonald. Commanding A Mounted Brigade in South Africa by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brigadier-General Douglas M. B)

New Galloping Gun designed by the Earl of Dundonald, harassing the Enemys Infantry Columns (engraving)
1597696 New Galloping Gun designed by the Earl of Dundonald, harassing the Enemys Infantry Columns (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The late Earl of Dundonald (engraving)
1612520 The late Earl of Dundonald (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Earl of Dundonald)

The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House (b / w photo)
1062951 The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home Rule Bill in the Lords)

Chapter of the Bath, Investiture of the Earl of Dundonald, 12 July (engraving)
1594470 Chapter of the Bath, Investiture of the Earl of Dundonald, 12 July (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapter of the Bath)

Gwyrch Castle, Abergele, North Wales, the Seat of the Earl of Dundonald (b / w photo)
1597739 Gwyrch Castle, Abergele, North Wales, the Seat of the Earl of Dundonald (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gwyrch Castle, Abergele)

New Galloping Gun designed by the Earl of Dundonald, advancing to the Front (litho)
1597697 New Galloping Gun designed by the Earl of Dundonald, advancing to the Front (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brigadier-General The Earl of Dundonald, 1900. Creator: Robert Faulkner & Co
Brigadier-General The Earl of Dundonald, 1900. Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald (1852-1935) Scottish representative peer

Types of Arms - Lord Dundonalds Galloping Gun-Carriage with Maxim, 1900. Creator
Types of Arms - Lord Dundonalds Galloping Gun-Carriage with Maxim, 1900. Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald served in the Second Boer War

Daring Action of Lord Cochrane, c1807. Artist: Nicholas Pocock
Daring Action of Lord Cochrane, c1807. On 14 May 1806, Admiral Thomas Cochrane (1775-1860), by meticulous planning, lured a French fleet into difficulty

Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, early 19th century. Artist: Robert Cooper
Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, early 19th century. Cochrane (1775-1860) was a Scottish politician and naval adventurer

Thomas Cochrane (1775-1860), 10th Earl of Dundonald, 1837. Cochrane was a Scottish politician and naval adventurer. He was one of the most daring and successful captains of the Napoleonic Wars

Douglas Mackinnon Baillie Hamilton Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald, (1852?1935), 1902. Artist: R Faulkner
General Douglas Mackinnon Baillie Hamilton Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald, 1902. Dundonald (1852-1935) commanded a mounted brigade in South Africa in the Boer War

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"The Earl of Dundonald: A Legacy of Innovation, Leadership, and Courage" This captivating collection of images showcases the remarkable life and achievements of the renowned Earl of Dundonald. From his naval exploits to his military leadership, Lord Dundonald left an indelible mark on history. In Nicholas Pocock's masterful artwork "The Speedy and El Gamo, " we witness Lord Dundonald's daring actions during battle, exemplifying his fearless spirit. As a Brigadier-General commanding a mounted brigade in South Africa, he displayed unwavering determination in protecting his troops. Lord Dundonald was not only a formidable leader but also an ingenious inventor. His creation, the New Galloping Gun designed by him, proved instrumental in harassing enemy infantry columns as depicted in another striking engraving. Even off the battlefield, Lord Dundonald's influence was felt. In "The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, " we see him among esteemed members discussing important matters that shaped society. His wisdom and insight were highly regarded by peers. As recognition for his exceptional service to the nation, Lord Dundonald received numerous accolades throughout his lifetime. The investiture ceremony captured in "Chapter of the Bath" portrays this momentous occasion when he became part of an elite group distinguished by their contributions to society. Gwyrch Castle stands proudly as a testament to Lord Dundonald's grandeur and serves as a reminder of his noble lineage. This magnificent seat located in Abergele, North Wales is where he found solace amidst tumultuous times. Lord Cochrane's audacious actions are immortalized through Nicholas Pocock's painting "Daring Action of Lord Cochrane. " This depiction highlights yet another facet of our protagonist - bravery beyond measure. In Robert Faulkner & Co. 's portrait titled "Brigadier-General The Earl of Dundonald, " we catch a glimpse into the eyes that have witnessed triumphs and hardships alike.