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'Rotterdam Harbour' by Jan Visser in 1946 (730mm x 970mm). Born in Rotterdam on 29th August 1897, Visser was a painter, water colourist and designer of stained glass, with subjects including harbours, portraits, interiors, animals and (very important to him), religion. Visser was taught, and was a teacher at, the Academy of Art in Rotterdam. He was also a member of the Pulchri Studio, a famous artist society in The Hague. There is a Visser work in the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam, and samples can be seen online at: www.marcelgieling.nl [search: jan visser] and www.venduehuis.com/online_catalogus/veiling/14/rubriek/60/pagina/17#lightbox[23657]/0/ Visser died in Rotterdam on 16th September 1968. This brief biographical data was provided by Hans Wijgergangs of the RKD (Netherlands Institute for Art History), the world's leading information centre and central source for the study of Dutch art. The original painting of Rotterdam Harbour is held in a private collection in Inverness. *
Reference: 47668
'Rotterdam Harbour' by...
William Jack, 11 Margaret Street, Avoch, Black Isle. September 1926.
Reference: 26383
William Jack, 11 Margaret Stre...
Jessie Macleod (nee Macrae) with Colin, Lorne, Duncan, Dodo and Ishbel. Jessie was a stage actress (see 26822b - the 1927 production of 'The Geisha'). Her husband was Colin Macleod. This family portrait was taken c1925. The boy Colin Macleod served during WWII in the Royal Navy. After being de-mobbed in 1946, he joined the merchant navy, where he rose to the rank of captain. During the early 1960s, he left the service and became Harbour Master at Inverness. He held this position for several years before re-joining the merchant navy. Lorne Macleod became a dentist and had his own practice in Huntly Street until he emigrated to Australia in 1967. Duncan Macleod also became a dentist with a practice in Boness and later Edinburgh. Donald 'Dodo' Macleod remained in Inverness and played football in his younger days for Inverness Thistle Football Club. Information kindly provided by Jessie's grandson Duncan Phillips.
Reference: 26575b
Jessie Macleod (nee Macrae) wi...
Jessie Macleod (nee Macrae) with Colin, Lorne, Duncan, Dodo and Ishbel. Jessie was a stage actress (see 26822b - the 1927 production of 'The Geisha'). Her husband was Colin Macleod. This family portrait was taken c1925. The boy Colin Macleod served during WWII in the Royal Navy. After being de-mobbed in 1946, he joined the merchant navy, where he rose to the rank of captain. During the early 1960s, he left the service and became Harbour Master at Inverness. He held this position for several years before re-joining the merchant navy. Lorne Macleod became a dentist and had his own practice in Huntly Street until he emigrated to Australia in 1967. Duncan Macleod also became a dentist with a practice in Boness and later Edinburgh. Donald 'Dodo' Macleod remained in Inverness and played football in his younger days for Inverness Thistle Football Club. Information kindly provided by Jessie's grandson Duncan Phillips.
Reference: 26575a
Jessie Macleod (nee Macrae) wi...
Central Computer Services Ltd, Harbour Road, Longman, Inverness c.1960s. The Council Computer Service Centre was the home of the Council's mainframe computers, in which data was input via punched cards. Now The Bridge workshop and Trading Standards. *
Reference: 4235d
Central Computer Services Ltd,...
Central Computer Services Ltd, Harbour Road, Longman, Inverness c.1960s. The Council Computer Service Centre was the home of the Council's mainframe computers, in which data was input via punched cards. Now The Bridge workshop and Trading Standards. *
Reference: 4235e
Central Computer Services Ltd,...
Central Computer Services Ltd, Harbour Road, Longman, Inverness c.1960s. The Council Computer Service Centre was the home of the Council's mainframe computers, in which data was input via punched cards. Now The Bridge workshop and Trading Standards. *
Reference: 4235f
Central Computer Services Ltd,...
Central Computer Services Ltd, Harbour Road, Longman, Inverness c.1960s. The Council Computer Service Centre was the home of the Council's mainframe computers, in which data was input via punched cards. Now The Bridge workshop and Trading Standards. *
Reference: 4235g
Central Computer Services Ltd,...
Central Computer Services Ltd, Harbour Road, Longman, Inverness c.1960s. The Council Computer Service Centre was the home of the Council's mainframe computers, in which data was input via punched cards. Now The Bridge workshop and Trading Standards. *
Reference: 4235b
Central Computer Services Ltd,...
Central Computer Services Ltd, Harbour Road, Longman, Inverness c.1960s. The Council Computer Service Centre was the home of the Council's mainframe computers, in which data was input via punched cards. Now The Bridge workshop and Trading Standards. *
Reference: 4235c
Central Computer Services Ltd,...
Central Computer Services Ltd, Harbour Road, Longman, Inverness c.1960s. The Council Computer Service Centre was the home of the Council's mainframe computers, in which data was input via punched cards. Now The Bridge workshop and Trading Standards. *
Reference: 4235a
Central Computer Services Ltd,...
Murray - copies made in August 1955, to be superimposed together. (See 672b). Naval cap band denotes HMS Pembroke. The last ship to bear that name before the current Pembroke, served as Flagship to the Commander in Chief Fleet and was a 101-gun screw propelled first rate. Launched in 1859 as HMS Duncan she was renamed HMS Pembroke on her transferral to harbour service in 1890, renamed HMS Tenedos II in 1905 and sold in 1910. HMS Pembroke, the Royal Naval Barracks at Chatham, were opened in 1903.
Reference: 672a
Murray - copies made in August...