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"Gunning: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of Gunning, where art transcends time and captivates our imagination

Background imageGunning Collection: THE TAUBE HAS PASSED

THE TAUBE HAS PASSED
LE TAUBE EST PASSE A German aircraft has just passed, machine-gunning civilian women.. fact ? or French propaganda ? Date: 1916

Background imageGunning Collection: Old Vauxhall - from the original cartoon, pub. 1933 (litho)

Old Vauxhall - from the original cartoon, pub. 1933 (litho)
STC421782 Old Vauxhall - from the original cartoon, pub. 1933 (litho) by Wearne, Harry (1852-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGunning Collection: But He That Is Greatest Among You Shall Be Your Servant, 1911, (1911). Artist: Gunning King

But He That Is Greatest Among You Shall Be Your Servant, 1911, (1911). Artist: Gunning King
But He That Is Greatest Among You Shall Be Your Servant, 1911, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageGunning Collection: Demetrius Solves A Difficult Problem, c1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King

Demetrius Solves A Difficult Problem, c1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King
Demetrius Solves A Difficult Problem, c1917, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageGunning Collection: The Philosopher and his friend at Prayer, c1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King

The Philosopher and his friend at Prayer, c1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King
The Philosopher and his friend at Prayer, c1917, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageGunning Collection: The Talents, 1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King

The Talents, 1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King
The Talents, 1917, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageGunning Collection: The Good Samaritan, 1911, (1912). Artist: Gunning King

The Good Samaritan, 1911, (1912). Artist: Gunning King
The Good Samaritan, 1911, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageGunning Collection: A Modern Oil Seed Crushing Plant, c1918, (1918). Artist: Gunning King

A Modern Oil Seed Crushing Plant, c1918, (1918). Artist: Gunning King
A Modern Oil Seed Crushing Plant, c1918, (1918). From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageGunning Collection: The Three Paths, 1918, (1918). Artist: Gunning King

The Three Paths, 1918, (1918). Artist: Gunning King
The Three Paths, 1918, (1918). The picture symbolises the three human paths of heart, mind and body. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageGunning Collection: The Letter Home, c1917, (1918). Artist: Gunning King

The Letter Home, c1917, (1918). Artist: Gunning King
The Letter Home, c1916, (1918). From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageGunning Collection: Silhouette Of Man Hunter

Silhouette Of Man Hunter
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Silhouette Of Man Hunter, Holding Rifle Or Gun, Wearing Cowboy Hat And Standing With Dog In Field. Sunset Is Behind. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageGunning Collection: Maria Countess Coventry

Maria Countess Coventry
MARIA, countess of COVENTRY (nee Gunning) wife of George William, sixth earl Date: 1733 - 1760

Background imageGunning Collection: Cheque from the Christmas Bank of Prosperity

Cheque from the Christmas Bank of Prosperity, to Mr and Mrs Hancock from R and L Gunning. Date: 1934

Background imageGunning Collection: WW1 - French and German aerial combat, 1916

WW1 - French and German aerial combat, 1916
WW1 - In aerial combat over Champagne district in France, a German biplane fires at and brings down a French aviator. The damaged aircraft leaves a trail of black smoke as it falls nose-down from

Background imageGunning Collection: WW1 - Aircraft in battle, 1915

WW1 - Aircraft in battle, 1915
WW1 - A depiction of an aerial duel, with the gunner from the aeroplane in the foreground, firing at its enemy from above at a distance. Date: 1915

Background imageGunning Collection: World War I. Spad squad

World War I. Spad squad
First World War (1914-1918). French squad of machine-gunning German positions (July 1918). Picture by Maurice Busset. Drawing

Background imageGunning Collection: Elizabeth Dss Hamilton

Elizabeth Dss Hamilton
ELIZABETH duchess of HAMILTON, and of ARGYLL (nee Gunning) wife (1) of the sixth duke of Hamilton, (2) John Campbell fifth duke of Argyll. Date: 1734 - 1790

Background imageGunning Collection: GUNNING BEDFORD (1747-1812). American politician

GUNNING BEDFORD (1747-1812). American politician. Color etching, 1888, by Albert Rosenthal

Background imageGunning Collection: Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton, 1752-3

Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton, 1752-3
BAL72345 Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton, 1752-3 by Hamilton, Gavin (1723-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: second marriage - Duchess of Argyll; Baroness Hamilton of Hambledon)

Background imageGunning Collection: Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll, Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723-1792

Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll, Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723-1792, British

Background imageGunning Collection: GUNNING BEDFORD (1747-1812). American politician. Etching, 1888, by Albert Rosenthal

GUNNING BEDFORD (1747-1812). American politician. Etching, 1888, by Albert Rosenthal

Background imageGunning Collection: A key to the figures portrayed in Howard Chandler Christys painting of the signing of the U. S

A key to the figures portrayed in Howard Chandler Christys painting of the signing of the U. S
CHRISTY: U.S. CONSTITUTION. A key to the figures portrayed in Howard Chandler Christys painting of the signing of the U.S. Constitution on 17 September 1787

Background imageGunning Collection: Peter Gunning, Bishop

Peter Gunning, Bishop
PETER GUNNING churchman, bishop of Ely with his autograph


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"Gunning: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of Gunning, where art transcends time and captivates our imagination. From the iconic cartoon "Old Vauxhall" published in 1933 to the profound masterpiece "But He That Is Greatest Among You Shall Be Your Servant" from 1911, artist Gunning King's work leaves a lasting impression. In "Demetrius Solves A Difficult Problem, " created in 1917, Gunning King showcases his ability to depict complex emotions with precision. The scene is filled with intrigue as Demetrius unravels a perplexing puzzle, captivating viewers with its enigmatic charm. "The Philosopher and his friend at Prayer" transports us back to 1917 when spirituality was deeply cherished. With meticulous brushstrokes, Gunning King captures the essence of devotion and friendship in this thought-provoking piece. "The Talents, " painted in 1917, invites contemplation on one's abilities and how they can be utilized for greater good. Gunning King skillfully portrays individuals embracing their unique talents while encouraging viewers to reflect upon their own potential. Inspired by compassion, "The Good Samaritan" (1912) exemplifies Gunning King's mastery of storytelling through art. This poignant depiction reminds us of the power of kindness and empathy that transcends time itself. Glimpse into industrial progress through "A Modern Oil Seed Crushing Plant. " Created around 1918, this artwork showcases Gunning King's versatility as he delves into capturing contemporary advancements while maintaining artistic integrity. "The Three Paths" (1918) offers a visual metaphor for life choices we encounter along our journey. With intricate details and symbolism woven throughout the canvas, Gunning King prompts introspection about personal decisions that shape our destinies. In "The Letter Home, " crafted between 1917-18, we witness heartfelt communication during times of separation.