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List of windmill paintings by Julius Stafford-Baker 3rd
Part of Small Donations
List of paintings of English windmills painted 1925-1935. Anecdote about Scottish quern stone incorporated into wall of West Highland croft house by J Stafford-Baker 4th.
Stafford-Baker, Julius, 4th
Painting of Upminster windmill
Painting by the famous war artist Julius Stafford-Baker (1904-1988).
Stafford-Baker, Julius (1904-1988), artist
Tan Mill, near Llanbadarn, Aberystwyth
Ashley, Hallam (1900-1987), photographer
"The Easter Volunteer Review at Dover"
Illustration on page 433 of "The Illustrated London News" depicting British troops near Guston Mill near Dover. This image is used in "Mills at war", 2019, p.38.
"The Last Meeting of the National Rifle Association at Wimbledon"
Page 80 from "The Graphic" magazine illustrating the National Rifle Association near Wimbledon Common Windmill. This image is used in "Mills at war", 2019, p.38.
The French helping the Russians in Germany
"The Duppel Windmill in Ruins"
Illustration from "The Illustrated London News", p. 464 depicting the "aspect of Duppel since the storm of war was swept over that place, leaving many traces of its fury."
"Observatoire anglais dans un moulin"
Pages from "L'Illustration" with paintings by Francois Flameng which includes a post mill in Flanders being used an an observation post by the British Army. This postcard is used in "Mills at war", 2019, p.32.
"View of Fredericksburg, Virginia"
View of Frederickburg showing Excelsior Mills located near the railway bridge after the Battle of Fredericksburg in 1862.
French cavalry requisition a windmill. Painted by Andrew Carrick Gow. From a drawing in the collection of W. Cuthbert Quilter. Engraved by J.C. Armytage.
Volume LIX, No. 777 of "The Sphere" illustrated magazine. Page 265 entitled "Fighting in the Windmill Country of North France and Belgium" shows several windmills that have either been destroyed or used by soldiers.
Pp. 268-9 depicts the Cameron Highlanders capturing a German force near Langemarck, with a smock mill in the background.
Cutting from "The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post" dated December 6 1939. The cartoon of the windmill came from the "Boston Transcript". The cutting came from the Rex Wailes Collection.
Postcard dated 31 May 1918. "Pres du gai moulin, en ce coin mysterieux, vivons toujours caches pour vivre heureux" [Near the gay mill, in this mysterious corner, let's live always hidden to live happy]. This postcard is used in "Mills at war", 2019, p.46.
The painting depicted is by Georges Scott a member of the Salon des Artistes Francais.
The postmark cannot be read, but the date cannot be before 1910 as the painting depicted was created in 1910 nor after 1939 when the stamp used ceased circulation.
Battle on horseback near a windmill
P. Wouwerman's painting entitled "Reitergefecht von der brennenden Windmühle".
"Les Anglais a la Bataille des Flandres Du 4 Octobre au 12 Novembre 1914"
This postcard is used in "Mills at war", 2019, p.41. Probably a stylised depiction of a Langemark mill.
"The scotch forming their lines again under a terrible fire before their last charge"
This postcard is used in "Mills at war", 2019, p.41. Probably a stylised depiction of a Langemark mill.
This postcard is used in "Mills at war", 2019, p.41. Depicting the Battle of Langemark in 1917. Probably a stylised depiction of a Langemark mill.
Halt! We do not enter here like in a mill.
Postcard celebrating the defense and resistance of the city of Liège to the German army in 1914 for which it was awarded the Légion d'Honneur in 1914.
Postcard postmarked 1936. A poem by E Schwartz about war and death and the symbolic nature of the windmill as calm and peace.