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Admirers Collection (#2)

"Captivating the Hearts: A Glimpse into the World of Admirers" Step back in time and immerse yourself in a captivating era, where admiration knew no bounds

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Aunt Keziahs Elopement (chromolitho)

Aunt Keziahs Elopement (chromolitho)
1064177 Aunt Keziahs Elopement (chromolitho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aunt Keziahs Elopement)

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Holiday Sketches on the Continent, an Artist and his Admirers (engraving)

Holiday Sketches on the Continent, an Artist and his Admirers (engraving)
1053844 Holiday Sketches on the Continent, an Artist and his Admirers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday Sketches on the Continent)

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Back from Fashoda, Reception of Captain Baratier at the Gare de Lyon, Paris (litho)

Back from Fashoda, Reception of Captain Baratier at the Gare de Lyon, Paris (litho)
1063943 Back from Fashoda, Reception of Captain Baratier at the Gare de Lyon, Paris (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back from Fashoda)

Background imageAdmirers Collection: 'Call Night'in the Temple (engraving)

"Call Night"in the Temple (engraving)
1055573 " Call Night" in the Temple (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Call Night" in the Temple)

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Poster advertising the reopening of the Casino de Paris (colour litho)

Poster advertising the reopening of the Casino de Paris (colour litho)
2904082 Poster advertising the reopening of the Casino de Paris (colour litho) by Gruen or Grun, Jules Alexandre (1868-1934); Private Collection; Buyenlarge Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Alice Nielsen aboard a special train bound for Toronto, Canada

Alice Nielsen aboard a special train bound for Toronto, Canada
MNY381530 Alice Nielsen aboard a special train bound for Toronto, Canada, 1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageAdmirers Collection: The Palazzo Borghese, 1833 (etching with brown wash)

The Palazzo Borghese, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
STC384934 The Palazzo Borghese, 1833 (etching with brown wash) by Tofanelli, Agostino (1770-1834); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdmirers Collection: None but the Brave Deserve the Fair (colour litho)

None but the Brave Deserve the Fair (colour litho)
1048305 None but the Brave Deserve the Fair (colour litho) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: None but the Brave Deserve the Fair)

Background imageAdmirers Collection: An American military camp, Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York

An American military camp, Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York. Here, a sentry blocks two enthusiastic lady admirers and their bicycles. Date: 1898

Background imageAdmirers Collection: PEARL OF PLAGE 1926

PEARL OF PLAGE 1926
A young lady in a matching hat & one-piece bathing costume in a bold geometric print with plunging v-neck & tassel trim is watched by a host of admirers from a jetty. Date: 1926

Background imageAdmirers Collection: GREEN ROOM, DRURY LANE

GREEN ROOM, DRURY LANE
Fashionable visitors to the Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre, London Date: 1820

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Ladies in their carriage in India 1860

Ladies in their carriage in India 1860
Ladies in their carriage while their gentlemen admirers crowd round, from Curry and Rice (on Forty Plates) by Captain Geo. F. Atkinson. Date: 1860

Background imageAdmirers Collection: When tired of cricket... try Spooning

When tired of cricket... try Spooning! A dashing young cricketer discovers countryside delights beyond the boundary! He must have thought his luck could be in as he has come prepared with his little

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Girls Admire a Boy

Girls Admire a Boy
Two little girls appear to have a crush on the little boy sitting in this concrete ring

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Ichikawa DanjnrAś VII dressing room actor Ichikawa DanjnrAś VII

Ichikawa DanjnrAś VII dressing room actor Ichikawa DanjnrAś VII
Ichikawa Danjuro VII in his dressing room, The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII (1791-1859) sitting on a cushion with an open fan in the left and a brush in the right hand

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Grigori Rasputin and his female admirers

Grigori Rasputin and his female admirers
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916, second left), Russian mystic, at a meeting with his female admirers. Rasputin, born in Siberia

Background imageAdmirers Collection: The Naughty Nineties by Arthur Wragg

The Naughty Nineties by Arthur Wragg
Scene from the 1890s showing four elderly gentlemen visiting theatre chorus girls in their dressing room after a show. 1930

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Pas Seul - A dancer much admired on the dancefloor

Pas Seul - A dancer much admired on the dancefloor
Pas Seul (a dance for one person) - A dancer (who has shed her balck mask) much admired on the dancefloor... Date: 1905

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Spring sings

Spring sings
Two French women walking their dog, been followed behind by an admirer gentleman and his dog! Date: 1928

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Woman skier and her admires

Woman skier and her admires
Front cover showing a young French woman wearing a revealing red coat with fur trim, short skirt and stockings, skiing down a slop with three eager men following behind her. Date: 1927

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Stripy Summer Frock 1928

Stripy Summer Frock 1928
Young woman in a fetching orange drop waist frock whose use of stripes complement the large umbrellas in the background. An orange gilet & cloche hat complete the look. Date: 1928

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Bathing Beauty 1926

Bathing Beauty 1926
A bathing beauty and her admirers on a hot August day: The Pearl of the Plage. Date: 1926

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Female Type / Paris

Female Type / Paris
One of the Paris attractions, appreciated by the military. Date: circa 1915

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Female Type / Paris 1 / 2

Female Type / Paris 1 / 2
One of the Paris attractions, appreciated by the military. Date: circa 1915

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Mme de Stael (Debucourt)

Mme de Stael (Debucourt)
Anne-Louise baroness de Stael (1766 - 1817) French writer and saloniste, surrounded by friends and admirers

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Dance card filled at a ball

Dance card filled at a ball
A young gentleman arrives at a ball just in time to find out the object of his affections has filled up her dance card for the evening

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Watch Your Step by Harry Grattan

Watch Your Step by Harry Grattan
Promotional postcard for Watch Your Step by Harry Grattan; a revue with music Irving Berlin. First produced at the Empire Theatre, 4th May 1915

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Cartoon, L Assemblee Nationale

Cartoon, L Assemblee Nationale, or grand Cooperative Meeting at St Annes Hill, respectfully dedicated to the admirers of a Broad-Bottomd Administration, by James Gillray

Background imageAdmirers Collection: WW1 - US Officers feted by the Ladies of Paris

WW1 - US Officers feted by the Ladies of Paris
WW1 - Behind the Lines - US Officers feted by the Ladies of Paris Date: 1918

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Sir Edwin Lutyens with a group of admiring architects

Sir Edwin Lutyens with a group of admiring architects
Detail from a photograph of Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944), British Architect, with a group of (admiring!) architects. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Dancers Admirers

Dancers Admirers
Premieres danseuses and their admirers in the Green Room of the Opera House (Kings Theatre), London - the Earl of Fife, Ball Hughes, Prince Esterhazy and Lord Petersham. Date: 1822

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Woman Diver 1929

Woman Diver 1929
A trim lady dives from a board into the sea, catching the eyes of two male bathers who look on in admiration. Date: 1929

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Gerard Wigmana

Gerard Wigmana
GERARD WIGMANA - Dutch artist styling himself the Raphael of Friesland but meeting no success at home went to England where, also, he failed to find admirers of his art. Date: 1673 - 1741

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Rasputin and Admirers

Rasputin and Admirers
Grigori Rasputin (second on right) surrounded by admiring ladies of the Russian court. Date: 1871 - 1916

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Roses Bowl 1883 Oil canvas 11 3 / 4 x 16 3 / 8 29. 8 41. 6 cm

Roses Bowl 1883 Oil canvas 11 3 / 4 x 16 3 / 8 29. 8 41. 6 cm
Artokoloro

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Twelfth Scene, Scenes, Pleasure Quarter, Yoshiwara, Edo, Edo period, 1615-1868, late 17th century

Twelfth Scene, Scenes, Pleasure Quarter, Yoshiwara, Edo, Edo period, 1615-1868, late 17th century
The Twelfth Scene from Scenes of the Pleasure Quarter at Yoshiwara in Edo, Edo period (1615-1868), late 17th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 x 15 in

Background imageAdmirers Collection: L assemblee nationale or grand cooperation meeting at St

L assemblee nationale or grand cooperation meeting at St. Anns Hill. Respectfully dedicated to the admirers of A Broad-Bottom d Administration, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist

Background imageAdmirers Collection: 1077819; out of copyright

1077819; out of copyright

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Comic postcard commenting on the length of womens skirts

Comic postcard commenting on the length of womens skirts - " Its a funny thing, but womens skirts are looking so short that they make men look very long!" Date: 1918

Background imageAdmirers Collection: WW1 - Soldier gives away all souvenir buttons from uniform

WW1 - Soldier gives away all souvenir buttons from uniform
WW1 - A slightly daft-looking young Soldier has to resort to a large safety pin, as he has given away all the souvenir buttons from his uniform to family and female admirers... Date: circa 1915

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Beauty and the Beast - Bathing Humour

Beauty and the Beast - Bathing Humour, featuring a hairy, rather ugly man surrounded in the surf by a bevvy of bathing beauties! Date: circa 1905

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Love Triangle scrap

Love Triangle scrap
A charming chromolithograph Victorian scrap featuring a rural scene of young love and possible jealous attention. A pretty girl in pink sits below a tree reading the latest chic-lit whilst her male

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Susanna and the Elders by Wilmot Lunt

Susanna and the Elders by Wilmot Lunt
A young pretty actress entertains two mature admirers in her dressing room, hence the play on the Biblical title to the picture. Date: 1927

Background imageAdmirers Collection: A Case of Encirclement by Hookway Cowles

A Case of Encirclement by Hookway Cowles
An attractive woman in a glamorous pink evening dress is surrounded by male admirers at a party. Date: 1939

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Racehorse Aldaniti at a charity fundraising event

Racehorse Aldaniti at a charity fundraising event
The racehorse Aldaniti (1970-1997), a chestnut gelding, meeting admirers at a charity fundraising event. Aldaniti won the Grand National in 1981, and his jockey, Bob Champion

Background imageAdmirers Collection: They can t ration love

They can t ration love
Bonzo with his entourage of females issued during war-time rationing. Date: circa 1940

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Admirer 1884

Admirer 1884

Background imageAdmirers Collection: Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin

Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953), Russian writer, seen here with admirers and well wishers, receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature




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"Captivating the Hearts: A Glimpse into the World of Admirers" Step back in time and immerse yourself in a captivating era, where admiration knew no bounds. From the sleek Jowett Models of 1952 to the enchanting allure of "The It Girl" by George Whitelaw, this collection unveils a tapestry woven with adoration. Imagine stepping onto a dance floor adorned with a delicate DANCE CARD, as stars and stargazers alike twirled under moonlit skies in 1926. The Bald Prima Donna of the 20th century commanded attention, her presence leaving admirers spellbound. Intriguingly juxtaposed is the Doncella cigar advertisement from 1965 - an unexpected homage that ignites curiosity. Delacroix's masterpiece "Homage to Delacroix" transports us further back to 1864, where oil on canvas captures Lady and three Admirers frozen in time. Miss Edith Day takes center stage in Irene by Kate Carew; her radiant charm effortlessly drawing admirers closer. Backstage at Covent Garden reveals whispered conversations and stolen glances amidst bustling preparations for grand performances. L'assemblée Nationale or Grand Cooperation Meeting at St. Ann's Hill stands as a testament to those who admire broad-bottomed administrations - an intriguing glimpse into political devotion during times long past. A woman clad in pyjamas from 1919 challenges societal norms while embracing comfort without sacrificing elegance – an embodiment of confidence that captivates even more admirers. Join us on this journey through history, where admiration transcends time and space. These glimpses into moments cherished by countless souls remind us that admiration is timeless – forever weaving its magic across generations.