Spottiswoode Co Collection

Geoffrey Dobson, 1935. Geoffrey Dobson (1826-1893), waterman and swimming instructor at Eton College. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing

RS De Havilland, 1935. Artist: Mr Mundy
RS De Havilland, 1935. Reginald Saumarez de Havilland (1850-1921), Schoolmaster and Assistant Master at Eton College and coach of the Eton Eight rowing team

College Field, November 1894, 1935. Artist: TC Porter
College Field, November 1894, 1935. Eton College during the flood of November 1894. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing, by L.S.R

Surly Hall, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Surly Hall, 1935. Surly Hall was famous in the 19th century because of the riverside inn used by the students as a refreshment point after their boating activities

Old Mahogany, 1935. Artist: Mr Mundy
Old Mahogany, 1935. Old Mahogany, employed at the Masters Boathouse in the late 19th century. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing

Bill Windsor, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Bill Windsor, 1935. William Odell, known as Bill Windsor. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing, by L.S.R. Byrne and E. L. Churchill

The Boathouse After Reconstruction, 1909, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
The Boathouse After Reconstruction, 1909, 1935. Eton College Boat House (formerly Brocas Boat House Company) after the renovation of the old building, dated back to 1909

Searles Boathouse, 1850-1870, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Searles Boathouse, 1850-1870, 1935. Searle s, Eton Colleges boathouse in use between 1850 and 1870. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing

The Boathouse Before Reconstruction, 1882, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
The Boathouse Before Reconstruction, 1882, 1935. Eton College Boat House (formerly Brocas Boat House Company) before the renovation of the old building, dated back to 1882

Rafts, Upper End, about 1850, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Rafts, Upper End, about 1850, 1935. Rafts is the name of a boathouse on the north bank of the River Thames, formerly used by Eton College for its boating activities

Upper Hope, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Upper Hope, 1935. A group of young men bathing at Upper Hope, a bank of the Thames near Eton. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing

Cuckoo Weir, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Cuckoo Weir, 1935. Cuckoo Weir, the name of a bathing place near Eton. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing, by L.S.R. Byrne and E. L

Receipt for Swimming Lessons, 1935. A receipt for swimming lessons taken at Eton Swimming School dated back to the middle of 19th century

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Discover the rich history of Spottiswoode Co through captivating artwork and iconic landmarks. Step back in time with Geoffrey Dobson's masterpiece from 1935, showcasing the company's roots. RS De Havilland's stunning artwork by Mr Mundy transports us to College Field in November 1894, capturing its timeless beauty. Surly Hall comes alive in a vibrant piece by Mr Mundy, Hills, and Saunders, depicting its grandeur in 1935. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you admire Old Mahogany through the eyes of Mr Mundy, evoking memories of days gone by. Bill Windsor takes center stage with his remarkable work alongside Mr Mundy, Hills, and Saunders - a testament to their artistic prowess. Witness the transformation of The Boathouse after reconstruction in 1909 and again in 1935 through the skilled hands of Mr Mundy, Hills, and Saunders. Searles Boathouse stands proudly amidst changing times from 1850-1870 until its depiction by these talented artists. The Boathouse Before Reconstruction offers a glimpse into history as it stood tall in 1882 before undergoing changes captured beautifully by Mr Mundy, Hills, and Saunders. Rafts at Upper End take us back to approximately 1850 with an exquisite portrayal that captures both serenity and adventure. Upper Hope beckons us with its picturesque charm depicted flawlessly by Mr Mundy alongside Hills and Saunders - transporting us straight into this idyllic setting. Finally Cuckoo Weir mesmerizes viewers with its enchanting allure brought to life once again through artistry from Mr Mundy along with Hills and Saunders. Join us on this visual journey through time as we celebrate Spottiswoode Co's legacy immortalized forever thanks to these talented artists.