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Belle Collection (#8)

"Belle: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the enchanting world of "Belle" as we explore various hints that take us on a captivating journey through history

Background imageBelle Collection: Lake Maggiore (chromolitho)

Lake Maggiore (chromolitho)
735156 Lake Maggiore (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lake Maggiore. Liebig card)

Background imageBelle Collection: American Dance in the 1900s (chromolitho)

American Dance in the 1900s (chromolitho)
735150 American Dance in the 1900s (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Dance in the 1900s)

Background imageBelle Collection: A Zulu Maiden (b / w photo)

A Zulu Maiden (b / w photo)
3092423 A Zulu Maiden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Zulu Maiden. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards)

Background imageBelle Collection: Various types of the peasant women of Europe (b / w photo)

Various types of the peasant women of Europe (b / w photo)
6002614 Various types of the peasant women of Europe (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various types of the peasant women of Europe)

Background imageBelle Collection: Blue Belle, 1877 (oil on board)

Blue Belle, 1877 (oil on board)
1772132 Blue Belle, 1877 (oil on board) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); 46.3x30.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue Belle. John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893). Oil on board

Background imageBelle Collection: Sketches at Brighton (engraving)

Sketches at Brighton (engraving)
1614338 Sketches at Brighton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Brighton. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 November 1885)

Background imageBelle Collection: Sarah Bernhardt, 1889 (oil on panel)

Sarah Bernhardt, 1889 (oil on panel)
1630574 Sarah Bernhardt, 1889 (oil on panel) by Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922); 24.1x16.5 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: Sarah Bernhardt (c)

Background imageBelle Collection: Seri Belle (colour litho)

Seri Belle (colour litho)
980496 Seri Belle (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seri Belle. Illustration from an article on The Seri Indians by W J McGee)

Background imageBelle Collection: Portrait of a Girl, half-length, as Minerva, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Girl, half-length, as Minerva, (oil on canvas)
827751 Portrait of a Girl, half-length, as Minerva, (oil on canvas) by Belle, Alexis Simon (1674-1734); 71.1x59.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Girl, half-length, as Minerva)

Background imageBelle Collection: Ida and Kem (chromolitho)

Ida and Kem (chromolitho)
734694 Ida and Kem (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ida and Kem. Liebig card)

Background imageBelle Collection: Soup (chromolitho)

Soup (chromolitho)
735135 Soup (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soup. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Background imageBelle Collection: Poultry (chromolitho)

Poultry (chromolitho)
735134 Poultry (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poultry. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Background imageBelle Collection: The War on the Gold Coast (engraving)

The War on the Gold Coast (engraving)
1621124 The War on the Gold Coast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War on the Gold Coast)

Background imageBelle Collection: Sketches at the Bazaar for Macready House Theatrical Mission Institute (engraving)

Sketches at the Bazaar for Macready House Theatrical Mission Institute (engraving)
1591567 Sketches at the Bazaar for Macready House Theatrical Mission Institute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBelle Collection: Isabelle de Charriere, from La Tour, pub. 1920

Isabelle de Charriere, from La Tour, pub. 1920
3960919 Isabelle de Charriere, from La Tour, pub.1920 by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88) (after); (add.info.: Isabelle de Charriere, 1740-1805, aka Belle van Zuylen)

Background imageBelle Collection: Isabelle de Charriere, from La Tour, pub. 1920

Isabelle de Charriere, from La Tour, pub. 1920
3960855 Isabelle de Charriere, from La Tour, pub.1920 by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88) (after); (add.info.: Isabelle de Charriere, 1740-1805, aka Belle van Zuylen)

Background imageBelle Collection: Nuremberg (engraving)

Nuremberg (engraving)
1054713 Nuremberg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nuremberg. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageBelle Collection: Mrs Golightlys Dance (chromolitho)

Mrs Golightlys Dance (chromolitho)
1046860 Mrs Golightlys Dance (chromolitho) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Golightlys Dance)

Background imageBelle Collection: On the Way to the Philadelphia Exhibition (engraving)

On the Way to the Philadelphia Exhibition (engraving)
1106063 On the Way to the Philadelphia Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way to the Philadelphia Exhibition)

Background imageBelle Collection: Portrait of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, nicknamed The Old Pretender, 1710s

Portrait of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, nicknamed The Old Pretender, 1710s
Portrait of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766), nicknamed The Old Pretender, 1710s. Private Collection

Background imageBelle Collection: Drama

Drama
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Background imageBelle Collection: Sikorsky CH-53A Stallion 153302

Sikorsky CH-53A Stallion 153302
United States Marine Corps - Sikorsky CH-53A Stallion 153302 (msn 65071, unit code MS, call-sign 484) of HMH-769, at Naval Air Station North Island, near San Diego, for an air display. Date: 1975

Background imageBelle Collection: The Belle Tout Lighthouse - Beachy Head, East Sussex

The Belle Tout Lighthouse - Beachy Head, East Sussex
1905

Background imageBelle Collection: Belle Archer, from the Actresses series (N67) promoting Virginia Brights Cigarettes fo

Belle Archer, from the Actresses series (N67) promoting Virginia Brights Cigarettes for Allen & Ginter brand tobacco products, ca. 1888

Background imageBelle Collection: Bournemouth Belle - Southern Railway - pictured near Wimbledon

Bournemouth Belle - Southern Railway - pictured near Wimbledon. An All-Pullman Express which ran during the Summer - drawn here by the King Arthur Class engine Sir Lavaine. Date: 1934

Background imageBelle Collection: Two Women look at a Statue Date: 1897

Two Women look at a Statue Date: 1897

Background imageBelle Collection: Poster for Concerts Ysaye Date: 1895

Poster for Concerts Ysaye Date: 1895

Background imageBelle Collection: Poster for Cycles Medinger Date: 1897

Poster for Cycles Medinger Date: 1897

Background imageBelle Collection: FITTING AT GERSONS C1895

FITTING AT GERSONS C1895
A lady, standing in front of a large mirror, has some final adjustments made to her new gown by the dressmaker. Date: circa 1895

Background imageBelle Collection: Fashion Show circa 1895

Fashion Show circa 1895
Fashions on display at Gersons department store, Berlin. Mannequins model the latest creations for a gathering of prospective customers. Date: circa 1895

Background imageBelle Collection: FALL / LABRADOR / 1952

FALL / LABRADOR / 1952
LEFT: CHAMPION BELLE OF HELEN SPRINGS (MOTHER) CENTRE: CHAMPION BRITISH JUSTICE (FATHER)and (SON) RIGHT: SANDYLANDS JUSTICE Owner:Lorna Countess Howe Date: 1952

Background imageBelle Collection: ADVERT / BELLE JARDINIERE

ADVERT / BELLE JARDINIERE
Belle Jardiniere, Paris: 2 Rue du Pont-Neuf Date: 1908

Background imageBelle Collection: BELLE ASSEMBLEE 1852

BELLE ASSEMBLEE 1852
A blue gown with 2 deep lace flounces; a wedding gown with lace on the bodice and cuffs. Date: 1852

Background imageBelle Collection: NAVAL COMBAT

NAVAL COMBAT
Naval combat between the Saucy Arethusa and the Belle Poule Date: June 1778

Background imageBelle Collection: Woman wearing feathered hat 1899

Woman wearing feathered hat 1899
Woman wearing hat adorned with various types of feathers Date: 1899

Background imageBelle Collection: POST PARRISH 6

POST PARRISH 6
At Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Ethel Post Parrish materialises the spirit of Silver Belle picture 6 of 7 Date: 1953

Background imageBelle Collection: POST PARRISH 5

POST PARRISH 5
At Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Ethel Post Parrish materialises the spirit of Silver Belle picture 5 of 7 Date: 1953

Background imageBelle Collection: Bell Savage, outer yard 1828

Bell Savage, outer yard 1828
The Bristol coach is loaded up in the outer yard of the Bell Savage (or La Belle Sauvage) coaching inn in Ludgate Hill, London. Date: 1828

Background imageBelle Collection: Belle Sauvage inner court

Belle Sauvage inner court
The Bell Sauvage Inn was a former public house in London, England, from the 15th century to 1873, originally located on the north side of what is now Ludgate Hill in the City of London

Background imageBelle Collection: Maria Leszczynska and the Dauphin, c1730, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Maria Leszczynska and the Dauphin, c1730, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Maria Leszczynska and the Dauphin, c1730, (1903). Marie Leckzinska et Le Dauphin. Portrait of Queen Maria Leszczynska of France (1703-1768) and her infant son Louis (1729-1765), the Dauphin

Background imageBelle Collection: Boatman with Rutland Water pleasure cruiser, Rutland Belle

Boatman with Rutland Water pleasure cruiser, Rutland Belle
A boatman reaches for the mooring buoy of the Rutland Water pleasure cruiser Rutland Belle. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Background imageBelle Collection: Variety of Fashionable headwear in the 1910s

Variety of Fashionable headwear in the 1910s
Variety of Womens Fashionable headwear in the 1910s, from wide-brimmed hats with bows and feathers to smaller caps and bonnets - paving the way toward the familiar styles of the later 1920s

Background imageBelle Collection: Flight of a Belle - Witty French postcard

Flight of a Belle - Witty French postcard showing a glamorous beauty taking flight over the countryside !!! Date: 1905

Background imageBelle Collection: Detroit, Michigan, USA - Lily Pond on Belle Isle

Detroit, Michigan, USA - Lily Pond on Belle Isle Date: 1907

Background imageBelle Collection: Detroit, Michigan, USA - The Bridge to Belle Isle

Detroit, Michigan, USA - The Bridge to Belle Isle Date: 1907

Background imageBelle Collection: Detroit, Michigan, USA - Belle Isle - Central Avenue

Detroit, Michigan, USA - Belle Isle - Central Avenue Date: 1907

Background imageBelle Collection: Detroit, Michigan, USA - Belle Isle - The Pavilion

Detroit, Michigan, USA - Belle Isle - The Pavilion Date: 1907




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"Belle: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the enchanting world of "Belle" as we explore various hints that take us on a captivating journey through history, locations, and even legends. From Waterloo Haye-Sainte to The Brighton Belle, let's embark on an adventure filled with intrigue and fascination. The story begins at Waterloo Haye-Sainte, where the echoes of battle still linger in the air. As we move forward in time, we find ourselves aboard The Brighton Belle - a luxurious train that once whisked passengers away to the vibrant city by the sea. Its successor, The Brighton Belle 2, continues this legacy of elegance and charm. Leaving behind land for waterways, our next stop is Boating at Belle Isle in Detroit, Michigan. Here, amidst serene surroundings and breathtaking views of nature's beauty unfolds a tale of tranquility. But not all stories are peaceful; some carry a rebellious spirit within them. In Upper Euclid Avenue Cleveland stands Woman Suffrage Headquarters - a place where brave women fought tirelessly for their rights during challenging times. As we shift gears from activism to entertainment, join us at the Bathing Belle Parade. Witness dazzling displays of fashion and style as bathing belles grace piers with their presence – capturing hearts along with attention. Speaking of captivating figures from history comes one notorious name: Belle Starr – an infamous bandit from the 19th century who defied conventions and left her mark on wild frontiers. Returning to historical events that shaped nations comes Waterloo Belle Alliance - symbolizing unity after fierce battles were fought. It reminds us how alliances can bring hope even in darkest times. Another significant meeting takes place at La Belle Alliance when Wellington and Blucher come together after triumph over Napoleon at Waterloo. Their encounter signifies victory against adversity – a moment etched forever in history books. Now let's delve into artistry as Leonardo da Vinci enters the stage.