Selection of slides found in Art School Archive: of Art School, its building, English block, Music School, grounds. Slides have been digitised.
Canford Manor
CAM-BUI-PDR-024
By Eustace Nash (1887-1969), local artist.
Main building, southern aspect
4 copies. One is on card and may possibly be the original
Definiteky pre-1936 as no second floor on West Wing. Similar (but different) drawing used in The Canfordian from 1930-5, so probably from around that time.
Promotional Pictures
CB01 -02
Several files and sheets of photos commissioned by marketing department: Photos commissioned by Mike Owen in 1996 - mainly sport and activities.Roger Lane - LandscapePeter Booton - Landscape (2002?)Michael Blyth - Landscape and rowingMichael Allen - Landscape
Marketing images
CB01-501
"Four boxes of slides: Incidental pupils, beekeeping; rowing, fishing; school and grounds; cricket, tennis. Organised by Mike Owen, photographer Miller? See scanned images :EL01798 to EL01867"
House and Team photos 1970-79
CB01-601
Negatives incl some glass plates; most have been scanned as part of ELR collection
House and Team photos
CB01-602
Neagtives. Some have been scanned as part of ELR collection. A lot unsorted.
Marketing images
CB01-603
Several files and sheets of photos commissioned by marketing department: Photos commissioned by Mike Owen in 1996 - mainly sport and activities; Roger Lane - Landscape; Peter Booton - Landscape (2002?); Michael Blyth - Landscape and rowing; Michael Allen - Landscape;
Staff Photos
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" Bill Long , Tony Brown ) Shreham-Ball, Frewer, Boys, Nash (1963,Steed wedding (1966), Mary Frewer, Crowder, Davies, Noscoe (1965) Steeds (1966) Malcolm Taylor (1969)"
Various buildings
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"(Colour) New buildings, such as Wessex Block and Lovell Block"
Prospectus photos
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"Art Room, Orchestra, boat house, cricket match, book shop, language lab, play, pottery, gate house, dining room, church"
Staff Photos
CB01-604-04
Boys, Musson, Wallace, Merchant, Crowder, Peter Lewis, John Ainsworth, Steed, Wren; and one of YES Kirkpatrick in WW1
Trees
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"Mountjoy Oak 1920, Spanish Chestnut 1920, Black Poplar 1921 )Glass plates"
New labs, Speech Day
CB01-604-06
John of Gaunts
CB01-604-07
As Library (glass plates); + Camp Aguda (?)
Canford School by Richard Walker
CAM-BUI-PDR-022
Print by R.I.B. Walker (SH43) See CAM-BUI-PDR-002 for original
Water Colour of Art School Interior
CAM-BUI-PDR-026
Painted by ICR Holmes (F64)
Print of Canford School by Phil Effick
CAM-BUI-PDR-028
Print of Phil Effick's (Design Technology teacher) line drawing of Canford. 4/5. Sold to raise money for Netball / Hockey tour to South Africa in 2002
Art Shack - Sketch by Paul Broadbent (M55)
CAM-BUI-PDR-021
Wimborne Minster
CB01-143
'A Guide for Pilgrims and Visitors from 1950s
Donated by Barbara Vowles
Archive Photos 1950s / 60s
CB01-201
Large collection of photos mainly taken for prospectuses and appeal brochure in 1950s and 1960s.
Annotated/shortlisted by Robin Whicker for inclusion in his 1998 history of Canford.
many high quality (taken by professional).
Early postcards of Canford
CB01-103
Life at the manor pre-1923
a) the fire engine and staff
b) Lady Wimborne's car winning te 1910 Battle of the Flowers (2 copies)
c) John o'Gaunts kitchen + staff
Marketing images
CB01-401
DVD collection in case. For details see EL02925
Four prints of Canford
CAM-BUI-PDR-029
Salisbury House (194/200); West Wing (190/300); View across Sunken Lawn from SW(190/350); View across Sunken Lawn from SE (188/200).
Prints of pencil drawings. Artist: Mick Ewins. Dated 1989.
Early postcards of Canford
CB01-101
About two dozen postcards (incl a few duplicates) of buildings in the village, some of which are now part of the school
Early postcards of Canford
CB01-102
About two dozen postcards (incl a few duplicates) of the manor house, nearly all from the NW/NE side.
One or two are after it had become a school; a few show staff in front of the building
Early postcards of Canford
CB01-104
Fifteen postcards showing various buildings in the school grounds pre-1923 ,incl the mill, John o'Gaunts, West Wing, Lorifer, the Avenue)
Early postcards of Canford
CB01-105
Six postcards showing aeriel views of the school
Postcard of Mill Pond
CB01-106
Printe by Judges Ltd of a pencil drawing
V difficult to date
See EL02534
Print of Canford Church
CAM-BUI-PDR-023
'South East view of Canford Church in Dorsetshire. Ralph Willett of Merly in the same country this plate engraved at his expense.(By Capt. Grose [about 1780])
Coloured.
Originally in geography dept
Canford House near Wimborne
CAM-BUI-PDR-031
Line engraving by Rock & Co published in 1866
Later colouring
10cm x 8cm Mounted
Donated by Richard Knott
John of Gaunts kitchen
CAM-BUI-PDR-030
Engraving of JoG by Francis Grose (1731-91), first published in The Antiquities of England and Wales' in 1772/3.
This is a later edition.
Donated by Richad Knott
Spanish Chestnut and John of Gaunts
CAM-BUI-PDR-027
Page from The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset by John Htchins showing John of Gaunts (top of page) and the great Spanish Chestnut (bottom of page). First published in 1774 this is probably from the 3rd Edition published in 1861/74.
Donated by Richad Knott
Illustrated London News drawings of Canford
CAM-BUI-PDR-035
Photographs of drawings done by Dennis Flanders for an article on Canford in 1961
Donated by Skinner family (F54 and 96)
Drawing of Court House by Arthur Bell
CAM-BUI-PDR-034
Copy of a drawing of Court House.
Arthur Bell was an art teacher at Canford from 1928-1937 and drew a 3-D plan of the grounds.
The drawing is architectural and undated but shows pupils standing by the new extension (first sod cut in 1928), so probably done shortly after it opened.
Print of John of Gaunt's by Arthur Bell
CAM-BUI-PDR-032
71/100 Arthur Bell was the art master from 1928-37
Coloured engraving of the Manor House by Louise Massy
CAM-BUI-PDR-033
Drawn by Louise Scammell (nee Massey) C78.
Donated by Keith Hay