Antarctic and Wilson Family Collection
This picture gallery shows Dr Edward Wilson's life through his own artwork, and photographs of family and friends. All the images are held by Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum; most are part of the Wilson Family Collection.
Westal in Montpellier Parade, the Wilson family home from 1874 (where Eagle Star is).
The Wilson Family, 1890. Ted is at the back right.
The Crippetts, the Wilson family farm, from Tomb's Fields, undated.
Ted, with his Kite, Milan at Westal, 1893.
Ted at around 12 years, 1884.
Ted at around 4 years, 1876.
Swallow Catkins at The Crippetts, 1888.
Off to Cambridge, Ted at Westal, 1891. Ted attended Gaius College Cambridge 1891 - 1895.
New arrival Edward Adrian Wilson, 1872.
Haymaking at The Crippetts, 1890. The fields and woods around the farm were a major source of inspiration to Ted.
Cows at The Crippetts, undated.
Cheltenham College from Westal, undated. Ted attended the College, 1886-1891.
6 (now 91) Montpellier Terrace where Wilson was born, 23 July 1872.
A quick overview of the topics covered in this article.
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