Ellis Collection (#5)

Inspection of immigrants at Ellis Island, America
Immigrants are inspected at Ellis Island, America

Sixties kaftans
Model on the left wears a white Grecian style kaftan with silver braiding down the front, by Simon Ellis. The silver sequin sandals are from Magli and the gilt bangles is from India Craft

Entrance Hall - Daily Express Building, Fleet Street, London. Architects - Ellis & Clark. Lobby designed by Rupert Atkinson with reliefs by Eric Aumonier

The Big Wheel and Tower, Blackpool, Lancashire. The posters on the right are advertising a lecture to be given by Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett

Mrs. Graham Moffatt, 1916. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Mrs. Graham Moffatt, 1916. Margaret Liddel Lincks (1882-1942), actress. From The British Printer Vol. XXIX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1916]

Anna Pavlova (1881-1912), Russian ballet dancer, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Anna Pavlova (1881-1912), Russian ballet dancer, 1911-1912. Pavlova was the most famous classical ballerina of her era. She trained at the school of the Imperial Ballet

A Native of Sandwich Sound, 1784. Artist: James Heath
A Native of Sandwich Sound, 1784. After William Ellis (1747-1810). From An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke

M. and Mme Curie in the garden of their Paris house, c1902, (1903). Artist: Paris Ellis
M. and Mme Curie in the garden of their Paris house, c1902, (1903). Marie Curie (1867-1934) holding her daughter Irene (1897-1956), with her husband Pierre (1859-1906)

Rear-Admiral Compton Domvile, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
Rear-Admiral Compton Domvile, British naval officer, 1896. In 1896 Domvile (1842-1924) was second in command of the Mediterranean Fleet

The champion duty boat crew of HMS Hawke, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The champion duty boat crew of HMS Hawke, 1896. The duty boats crew who carried of the championship in this class during two successive years, 1894 and 1895

The champion stokers cutter crew of HMS Hawke, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The champion stokers cutter crew of HMS Hawke, 1896. The champion stokers cutters crew of the first class cruiser Hawke, of the Mediterranean Fleet

The soldiers and sailors home annual picnic at Malta, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The soldiers and sailors home annual picnic at Malta, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 10th July 1896

The company of the battleship HMS Howe, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The company of the battleship HMS Howe, 1896. Launched in 1885, HMS Howe was the last ship of the Admiral class of battleships. She served with the Mediterranean fleet from 1893 until 1896

The staircase of Admiralty House, Malta, 1896. Artist: Ellis
The staircase of Admiralty House, Malta, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 15th May 1896

Irene Warren, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Miss Irene Warren, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908-1909. Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke was an Oscar-nominated American actress primarily known to modern audiences for her role as Glinda

Kate Rorke (1866-1945), English actress, 1899-1900. Artist: Alfred Ellis
Kate Rorke (1866-1945), English actress, 1899-1900. From Celebrities of the Stage, edited by Boyle Lawrence, published by George Newnes Limited (London, 1899-1900)

The corner of Tothill and Victoria Streets, looking towards Parliament Square, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Ellis
The corner of Tothill and Victoria Streets, looking towards Parliament Square, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I

Mansion House, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Ellis
Mansion House, London, 1926-1927. Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. It was built in Palladian style between 1739

The Horse Guards, Old Guard House of Whitehall Palace, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Ellis
The Horse Guards, Old Guard House of Whitehall Palace, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Unity Moore (1894-1981), Irish actress, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Unity Moore (1894-1981), Irish actress, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Amy Brandon Thomas (1890-1974), English actress, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Amy Brandon Thomas (1890-1974), English actress, 1911-1912. Seen here as Portia from Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

La Pompadour, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
La Pompadour, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Sir George Alexander (1858-1918), theatrical actor-manager, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Sir George Alexander (1858-1918), theatrical actor-manager, 1911-1912. Considered an avant-garde performer, Alexander spent some years in Henry Irvings company

Marie Studholme (1875-1930), English theatre actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Marie Studholme (1875-1930), English theatre actress, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Miss Gertie Millar (1879-1952), actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Miss Gertie Millar (1879-1952), English actress, 1902-1903. Millar was a singer and actress of the early 20th century, famous for her performances in musical comedies

Two children in a backyard, 902-1903. Artist: Constance Ellis
Two children in a backyard, 902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Barber Surgeons Hall. The Company admitting a New Member, c1841. Artist: Thomas H Ellis
Barber Surgeons Hall. The Company admitting a New Member, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

General Post Office. Letter Carriers Room arranged for dispatch of Newspapers, c1841. Artist: Thomas H Ellis
General Post Office. Letter Carriers Room arranged for dispatch of Newspapers, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

General Post Office. Inland Office, c1841. Artist: Thomas H Ellis
General Post Office. Inland Office, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Ember Court, near Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, 1808. Artist: Sands
Ember Court, near Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, 1808. For Description of London by David Hughson

Tooting, London, 1807. Artist: Taylor
Tooting, London, 1807. For Description of London by David Hughson

Hadley Highstone, near Barnet, 1805. Artist: Sands
Hadley Highstone, near Barnet, 1805. Monument in commemoration of the Battle of Barnet (1471) between Edward IV and the Earl of Warwick during the Wars of the Roses

Major-General Francis Howard, commanding 8th Brigade, South Africa Field Force, 1902. Artist: Ellis
Major-General Francis Howard, commanding 8th Brigade, South Africa Field Force, 1902. A Captain at Ali Musjid with the Rifle Brigade Howard had reached the rank of Major-General by the time he was

Ellis Jeffreys in The Sacrament of Judas, c1902. Artist: Fellows Willson
Ellis Jeffreys in The Sacrament of Judas, c1902. British actress Ellis Jeffreys (1868-1943)

The Golden Horn, Second Half of the 19th cen Artist: Ellis, Tristram James (1844-1922)
The Golden Horn, Second Half of the 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the Pera Museum, Istanbul

Dance of the Two Children, Hawaii, 19th century. Artist: Ellis
Dance of the Two Children, Hawaii, 19th century

Chief, Hawaii, 19th century. Artist: Ellis
Chief, Hawaii, 19th century

Pee Wee Ellis, 2013. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Pee Wee Ellis, Bristol Jazz Festival, 2013

Pee Wee Ellis and Clare Teal, 2015. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Pee Wee Ellis and Clare Teal, Bristol Jazz Festival, 2015

RFC pilot with plane, London Colney, Hertfordshire, WW1
RFC pilot of 74 Squadron, Ellis Cobbold, with plane, London Colney, Hertfordshire, August 1917. Date: 1917

Prince of Wales in Nepal Terai, shooting tigers 1876
Prince of Wales, (later Edward VII) with Colonel Sir Arthur Ellis, in close quarters with tigers. Date: 1876

The Blue Moon by Harold Ellis; music Howard Talbot -Touring to Londesborough Theatre, Scarborough, 27th august 1906 - Robert Courtneidges production - Flier in the shape of a Burmese idol (closed)

Watching the skies for the enemy
Ernest Ellis, of the Local Defence Volunteers (later known as the Home Guard), on the lookout for enemy aircraft in Charlwood, Surrey. The L.D.V

Lady Mornford separating from her children, as she believes she is going to die -- illustration to a story entitled Family Secrets by Mrs Ellis (Miss Stickney). circa 1840s

Patricia Ellis, Warner Bros star applying Max Factor make up
Patricia Ellis (May 20, 1916 March 26, 1970), American film actress of the 1930s pictured in a Max Factor promotional booklet applying the cosmetics companys mascara (called eye-lash make-up here)

USA - Ellis Island and Immigration Station - Ellis Island and Immigration Station. From 1892 to 1954, over twelve million immigrants entered the United States through the portal of Ellis Island

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"Ellis: A Captivating Tale of Aristocracy, Scandal, and Enchanting Creatures" Step into the world of Ellis, where aristocratic lineage intertwines with captivating stories and extraordinary encounters. Lord Howard de Walden and his daughter take center stage in this intriguing narrative that spans across time and continents. In a mesmerizing photograph captured by Wilde (Ellis Photo), we catch a glimpse of their elegant presence as they navigate through life's mysteries. Just like the Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, Ellis possesses an irresistible allure that draws you closer. The Castle Hotel in Bakewell becomes a backdrop for scandalous affairs and clandestine rendezvous, and is here that secrets are whispered amidst the walls adorned with history. Meanwhile, on distant shores in Hawaii, Moho nobilis or the Hawaii o-o bird enchants Ellis with its rare beauty. But it's not just tales of love and intrigue that surround Ellis; she also finds herself immersed in the dazzling world of entertainment. The Dolly Sisters captivate audiences as they perform in "The Merry Countess, " leaving Ellis spellbound by their talent. However, not all is glamour and enchantment for our protagonist. Lord Howard de Walden finds himself embroiled in a libel suit that threatens to tarnish his family name. As he fights to defend his honor, Ellis stands steadfastly by his side. Seeking solace from worldly troubles, Portmeirion - Mermaid Cottage becomes her sanctuary—a serene haven nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Wales' Portmeirion village. Here she contemplates life's mysteries while listening to the haunting melodies sung by Siren or greater siren—Siren lacertina—an eel-like creature lurking beneath tranquil waters. Amidst these adventures lies another encounter—one filled with grace and power—the falco peregrinus or peregrine falcon soars above, reminding Ellis of the resilience and determination that resides within her own spirit.