Melton Collection

In Realms of Fancy, 1898, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
In Realms of Fancy, 1898, (c1902). After a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. From The Nations Pictures. A selection from the finest modern paintings in the public picture galleries of Great

Burning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher, 1901. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
Burning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher, 1901. During Peace talks of February 1901, Kitchner declared he would stop his troops burning farms if Louis Botha instructed the Boers to stop using them

The Ashanti Expedition, 1873-74: Sir Garnet Wolseley entering Kumasi, February 4, 1874, (1901). General Sir Garnet Wolseley (1833-1914) led the British campaign against the forces of Kofi Karikari

Top hat, British, ca. 1885. Creator: Melton
Top hat, British, ca. 1885

The Surrender of Kroonstadt: Troops Marching Past Lord Roberts and Staff, 1901. Creator
The Surrender of Kroonstadt: Troops Marching Past Lord Roberts and Staff, 1901. Kroonstad - temporary capital of the Orange Free State - was surrendered to the British on the 11th May, 1900

Lord Roberts and His Staff Watching the Boers Retreat from Zand River; General French in Pursuit on the Extreme Left, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

The Reddersburg Mishap: Men of the Irish Rifles and Mounted Infantry Delivering Up Their Arms, 1901. Troops led by General Christiaan de Wet attacked a convoy of 600 of the Royal Irish Rifles

In Beleaguered Ladysmith - Watching for Buller from Observation Hill, 1900. Creator
In Beleaguered Ladysmith - Watching for Buller from Observation Hill, 1900. British surveillance from Observation hill in Spoin kop during the Second Boer War

Dreams, late 19th century, (c1930). Creator: Samuel Melton Fisher
Dreams, late 19th century, (c1930). Sleeping woman, with a harp player in the background. Painting, also known as E dolce dormire, (It is Sweet to Sleep), in the Gallery Oldham, Greater Manchester

The Occupation of Pretoria: Release of British Officers, (1901). Creator: Melton Prior
The Occupation of Pretoria: Release of British Officers, (1901). Scene from the Second Boer War in South Africa, 1899-1900. From " The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. IV

Barbara and Margaret, 1922. Creator: Samuel Melton Fisher
Barbara and Margaret, 1922. Portrait of two girls. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]

Melton Prior, (1845-1910), English artist and war correspondent, 1893
Melton Prior (1845-1910), English artist and war correspondent for The Illustrated London News from the early 1870s until 1904, (1893)

A First Rate Workman of Melton, 1906. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
A First Rate Workman of Melton. An English hunting scene after an original work by Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851). From the Connoisseur VOL. XV, 1906

House-to-house visitation during the plague in Bombay, India, 1898. Artist: Melton Prior
House-to-house visitation during the plague in Bombay, India, 1898. The president of the local committee and an indian doctor on their daily round in the native quarter

The Melton horse show, judging the hunters, c1880-1940. Artist: Cuthbert Bradley
The Melton horse show, judging the hunters, c1880-1940

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