Flying swans DP174915Two swans in flight
Chinoiserie wallpaper J050121MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Twickenham, Richmond, Middlesex. Hand-painted Chinoiserie wallpaper
Chinoiserie wallpaper J050124MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond. Hand-painted Chinoiserie wallpaper
Galapagos finch J970106DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Two Galapagos finches drawn by John Gould. Illustration from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle" part 3
Galapagos finch J970105DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Galapagos finch drawn by John Gould. Plate 34 illustration from The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle part 3
Galapagos finch J970104DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Two Galapagos finches drawn by John Gould. Plate 7 illustration from The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle part 3
Aldeburgh Beach, Suffolk a082550ALDEBURGH BEACH, Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Fisherman tipping a wicker basket at the seas edge with gulls wheeling overhead and a sea mark in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in 1977
Aldeburgh Beach a082551ALDEBURGH BEACH, Suffolk. View along the beach showing a line of sea marks and a fisherman with a wicker basket walking up the beach with gulls wheeling overhead. Photographed by John Gay in 1977
Eagle Owl M040222Falconry. Eagle Owl
Peacock at Audley End N071337AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. The East front and parterre garden with a peacock and the fountain
Regents Park snow a073209REGENTs PARK, London. Pigeons standing on a snowy path with two people behind walking away through an avenue of trees. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1965
Magpie a079744A magpie standing next to an ink pot on a table inside a house in Kent. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1959
Sylvicola Aureola K030081DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of two finches " Sylvicola Aureola" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds". Plate XXVIII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Robin a064252KEW GARDENS, Greater London. A robin perched on a twig of a magnolia in bloom at Kew Gardens. John Gay. Date range: Jan 1962 - May 1964
Bench, Kew Gardens a064198KEW GARDENS, Greater London. A metal bench seat surrounded by magnolias in bloom at Kew Gardens, two ducks and a blackbird by the bench. Photograph by John Gay. Date range: Jan 1962 - May 1964
Geospiza Magnirostris K030082DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of two finches " Geospiza Magnirostris" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds". Plate XXXVI. Edited by Charles Darwin
How do you do MF001503_19Tower Of London, Tower Hill, London. A Beefeater bends down to address a raven. Photographed by John Gay between 1935 and 1939
Animal montage a088041Photograph of promotional reference sheet of unusual photographs of animals taken by John Gay. November 1970. pig, cattle, lamb, chicken, calf, cow
Manchurian Crane J920149MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond-Upon-Thames. Manchurian Crane in a chinese landscape. Watercolour and gouache on black paper. Referred to as Ch ien-lung (Qianlong) era after the Ching (Qing)
Carisbrooke Castle N072050CARISBROOKE CASTLE, Isle of Wight. Crows circling above the gatehouse
Pheasant M981009MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Middlesex. Lazenby Bequest - one of four bird pictures - species of pheasant
Pheasant M981011MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Middlesex. Lazenby Bequest - one of four bird pictures - species of pheasant
Pheasant M981010MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Middlesex. Lazenby Bequest - one of four bird pictures - species of pheasant
Stonehenge trilathon DP149798Stonehenge, Amesbury, Wiltshire. 2012, black and white image. Detail of trilathon with jackdaw
Vantage point DP262283Parkway Cinema, 62 Eldon Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Detail of windows above the entrance to the Parkway cinema at fourth-floor level, with a row of pigeons sitting on the overhanging lintel
Murmuration of Starlings DP077066Starlings flocking at dusk. Seen over Gloucester Docks, Gloucestershire, 2009
Chinoiserie wallpaper J050128MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Twickenham, Richmond, Middlesex. Hand-painted Chinoiserie wallpaper. Detail of bird and foliage
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_002Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of the mythological Persian King Kai Kawus, seated on a throne being pulled through the air by four eagles
Pigeons DP092361Pigeon crees, Old Durham Road, Wrekenton. Pigeons flying into the mist. Played on Tyne and Wear
Pheasant M981008MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Middlesex. Lazenby Bequest - one of four bird pictures - species of pheasant
Landseer - Hawking in the Olden Time J910512KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " Hawking in the Olden Time" c.1831 by Sir Edwin LANDSEER (1802-73). IBK 911
Kirby Hall N071554KIRBY HALL, Northamptonshire. Front of the house with bay windows and peacock in the foreground
Cumbrian landscape N080905KIRKSTONE SLATE QUARRY, Lake District, Cumbria. View of an isolated tree found close to the quarry
Peacock N080550AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. View of Peacock in the gardens
Farleigh Hungerford Castle J050042FARLEIGH HUNGERFORD CASTLE, Somerset. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the inner court in c1660
Peacock at Audley End N071334AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. The East front and parterre garden with a peacock
Eardswick BridgeAccommodatiion bridge on the Middlewick Branch Canal at SJ 670 599, Cheshire. IoE 351223
Graxirex Galapagoensis J970102DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Plate 2 from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle Part III Birds" Hawk. Bird of prey
Hatched chick a107277A chick standing in an egg shell. Photographed by Johhn Gay
Mocking Bird K030079DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of Mocking Bird " Mimus Trifasciatus". " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle Part III Birds" Plate XVI
Sparrows a064473Two house sparrows sitting on the edge of a small weathered bird bath, possibly in the Bushy Park area of London. Photographed by John Gay in 1964