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Gunter Collection

"Gunter: A Name Woven Through Time" From Gunter Grass to Morgan, the name "Gunter" has left its mark on various realms

Background imageGunter Collection: Gunter Grass / Morgan

Gunter Grass / Morgan
GUNTER GRASS German writer rides a rat

Background imageGunter Collection: Thomas Montague Gunter, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Thomas Montague Gunter, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Thomas Montague Gunter, 1865-1880. Gunter, Hon. Thos. E. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, lawyer and soldier: colonel of the Thirteenth Regiment, Arkansas Volunteers

Background imageGunter Collection: Thomas Montague Gunter of Arkansas, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Thomas Montague Gunter of Arkansas, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Gunter, Hon. Thomas Montague of Ark. col. of 13th Ark. Inf. C.S.A. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, lawyer and soldier: colonel of the Thirteenth Regiment, Arkansas Volunteers

Background imageGunter Collection: Gunter von Schwarzburg. 1349 (engraving)

Gunter von Schwarzburg. 1349 (engraving)
672154 Gunter von Schwarzburg. 1349 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gunter von Schwarzburg. 1349)

Background imageGunter Collection: Colonel Gunter, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son

Colonel Gunter, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
Colonel Gunter, 1879. Sir Robert Gunter, 1st Baronet (1831-1905), property developer, agriculturalist. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 13th September 1879

Background imageGunter Collection: Ford V8 drophead of DB Hall at the RAC Rally, Madeira Drive, Brighton, 1939. Artist: Bill Brunell

Ford V8 drophead of DB Hall at the RAC Rally, Madeira Drive, Brighton, 1939. Artist: Bill Brunell
Ford V8 Drophead 1939. Reg. No. HPF840. Entry No: 215. Driver: Hall, D.B. Centre: Wolseley 25 3485 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. FUM567. Entry No: 213. Driver: Gunter, Sir Ro. Madeira Drive, Brighton.R.A.C

Background imageGunter Collection: Method of measuring angles with a cross-staff, 1636

Method of measuring angles with a cross-staff, 1636. Edmund Gunter (1581-1626) was an English mathematician and astronomer who invented many measuring instruments which bear his name; Gunters Chain

Background imageGunter Collection: Title page of The Description and Use of the Sector by Edmund Gunter, 1636

Title page of The Description and Use of the Sector by Edmund Gunter, 1636. It shows mariners holding various navigational instruments, including a sector and a cross-staff at the top

Background imageGunter Collection: Ford Aerodrome - Geoffrey Cobham, Sir Alan Cobham

Ford Aerodrome - Geoffrey Cobham, Sir Alan Cobham
Ford Aerodrome. From left: Geoffrey Cobham, Sir Alan Cobham, William Courtenay, Lady Cobham, Michael Cobham, Sqn Ldr Helmore and Lady Gunter

Background imageGunter Collection: Faster-than-light equipment

Faster-than-light equipment
Faster than light experiment. View of professor Gunter Nimtz and the equipment he used to send information faster than light. Nimtz works at the University of Cologne, Germany

Background imageGunter Collection: Ray Gunter

Ray Gunter (1909-1977) English Labour politician shortly after he became MP for Southwark in 1964

Background imageGunter Collection: Source Size = 3973 x 2715

Source Size = 3973 x 2715
Captain Gunters Duchess 77Th, First Prize Cow at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show at Leeds

Background imageGunter Collection: Method of measuring angles with a cross-staff. From Edmund Gunter The Description

Method of measuring angles with a cross-staff. From Edmund Gunter The Description and Use of the Sector, London, 1636 (1st edition 1626). Engraving

Background imageGunter Collection: Title page of Edmund Gunter (1581-1626) The Description and Use of the Sector, London

Title page of Edmund Gunter (1581-1626) The Description and Use of the Sector, London, 1636 (1st edition 1626). This shows mariners holding various navigational instruments

Background imageGunter Collection: Equipment for superluminal microwaves

Equipment for superluminal microwaves
MODEL RELEASED. Superluminal transmission. View of a technician sending information faster than light (superluminal transmission)

Background imageGunter Collection: Faster-than-light experiment

Faster-than-light experiment
MODEL RELEASED. Faster than light experiment. View of professor Gunter Nimtz and the equipment he used to send information faster than light. Nimtz works at the University of Cologne, Germany

Background imageGunter Collection: Bombay Sliding Gunter

Bombay Sliding Gunter

Background imageGunter Collection: Johann Gunther Andernac

Johann Gunther Andernac
JOHANN GUNTHER (or Gunter) von Andernach German medical


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"Gunter: A Name Woven Through Time" From Gunter Grass to Morgan, the name "Gunter" has left its mark on various realms. It stretches back centuries, encompassing individuals like Thomas Montague Gunter and Gunter von Schwarzburg, whose stories have been lost in time but still intrigue us. One such enigma is Thomas Montague Gunter of Arkansas, a figure shrouded in mystery between 1865 and 1880. Who was he? What were his aspirations? The creator remains unknown, leaving us with only fragments of his existence. In contrast to this obscurity, Colonel Gunter emerges vividly before our eyes through an exquisite portrait by Vincent Brooks Day & Son from 1879. His stern countenance reflects the strength and determination that defined him during a pivotal era. Transportation also bears the name "Gunter, " as seen in the sleek Heinkel H. E. 112 Fighter Monoplane from around 1944. This aircraft embodies innovation and engineering prowess—a testament to human ingenuity amidst tumultuous times. But it doesn't end there; even automobiles carry the legacy of "Gunter. " The Ford V8 drophead owned by DB Hall at the RAC Rally in Brighton (1939) showcases elegance and sophistication—an embodiment of automotive craftsmanship. Beyond people and machines lies Edmund Gunter's contribution to science—a method for measuring angles using a cross-staff dating back to 1636. His work paved the way for advancements in navigation and surveying techniques that endure till this day. The realm of aviation intertwines with our narrative once more through Ford Aerodrome—linked not just to Geoffrey Cobham but also Sir Alan Cobham—both pioneers who pushed boundaries above clouds where dreams took flight. And finally, we delve into realms beyond imagination—the concept of faster-than-light travel captured within these pages. While fictional today, who knows what tomorrow may bring.