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Bold Collection (#40)

"Bold: Courageous Moments in History and Fashion" Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War

Background imageBold Collection: Back cover to That Provoking Puppy

Back cover to That Provoking Puppy
Bold and colourful back cover design showing an art deco style house and garden

Background imageBold Collection: Fairy Stories for Tiny Folk back cover

Fairy Stories for Tiny Folk back cover
A bold, colourful yet charming scene showing an elf-like figure peering from behind trees and beckoning to a rabbit

Background imageBold Collection: Little Folks at the Zoo

Little Folks at the Zoo
Bold, colour front cover design of a 1920s childrens book depicting a pattern of giraffes, elephants and other zoo animals

Background imageBold Collection: Tiny Tales for Tiny Folk

Tiny Tales for Tiny Folk
Bold and colourful front cover of a childrens book from the 1920s showing two small little girls sat by a herbaceous border in a garden

Background imageBold Collection: Gas Workers

Gas Workers
An allegorical representation of two bold young gasworkers, holding the tools of their trade and with the motto Ex fumo lux - " from smoke cometh light"

Background imageBold Collection: Social / Liverpool / Bold St

Social / Liverpool / Bold St
Scene in Liverpool: Bold Street

Background imageBold Collection: Quixote in his Study

Quixote in his Study
The Don in his study, excitedly reading old romances of days when knights were bold

Background imageBold Collection: Social / France / C15 Fleece

Social / France / C15 Fleece
A Gathering of the Chapter of the Golden Fleece held by Charles the Bold

Background imageBold Collection: Mother, Child & Dog 1921

Mother, Child & Dog 1921
Mother wears a narrow black tubular shaped skirt & orange long line blouse with turnover collar & button detail. Daughter wears a short dress with a bold geometric design

Background imageBold Collection: Advertisement fors L Tanner, Tobacconist, Derby

Advertisement fors L Tanner, Tobacconist, Derby
Advertisement for SL Tanner, Tobacconist, Stationer & Newsagent, 4 Bold Lane, Derby. " High Peak" Mixture, One Shilling per ounce

Background imageBold Collection: Alphabet / N for Nobleman

Alphabet / N for Nobleman
N - was a Nobleman, gallant and bold

Background imageBold Collection: Door, Sidi Bou Said, near Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Door, Sidi Bou Said, near Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Background imageBold Collection: Nudibranch (Cratena peregrina) Sardinia, Italy. (RR)

Nudibranch (Cratena peregrina) Sardinia, Italy. (RR)
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Background imageBold Collection: Dahlia Anemone (Urticina felina) Oban, Scotland, UK

Dahlia Anemone (Urticina felina) Oban, Scotland, UK
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Background imageBold Collection: Jewel Anemone (Corynactis viridis) The Manacles, Cornwall, UK

Jewel Anemone (Corynactis viridis) The Manacles, Cornwall, UK
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Background imageBold Collection: Spanish Dancer / 1896

Spanish Dancer / 1896
A Spanish dancer in a bold pose

Background imageBold Collection: Bold Ice Skater 1927

Bold Ice Skater 1927
A brightly dressed girl whizzes around on the ice - she doesn t seem to feel the cold either

Background imageBold Collection: Philippe III Le Hardi

Philippe III Le Hardi
PHILIPPE III, LE HARDI (the Bold) king of France

Background imageBold Collection: Egyptian Fabrics 1924

Egyptian Fabrics 1924
Egyptian inspired fabrics by Coudurier: strapless wrap dress in a bold gold & terracotta cloth; evening coat or wrap in a pale turquoise embellished with gold designs

Background imageBold Collection: Ornate Fabrics 1924

Ornate Fabrics 1924
Coat in bold fabric designs by Ducharne: with a huge white fur collar or a narrow stand collar, wrap over front & concealed fastenings in both a plain & patterned fabric

Background imageBold Collection: Floral Wrap Beach Robe

Floral Wrap Beach Robe
A short, sleeveless, wrap-over beach robe in a bold floral print and with a plain border trim

Background imageBold Collection: Beach Robe with Pockets

Beach Robe with Pockets
A short, sleeveless, button front beach robe in a bold floral print and with large, plain patch pockets

Background imageBold Collection: Twenties Slips

Twenties Slips
Pretty, short, low-waisted slips ornamented with lace, ruffle trim & pleating & panels & a fur trimmed housecoat or negligee in a bold geometric print

Background imageBold Collection: Vibrant Floral Shawl

Vibrant Floral Shawl
A bold multi-coloured shawl with a deep fringed border & an orientally inspired floral print possibly based on Chinese embroidery popular at the time

Background imageBold Collection: Afternoon Mantlet 1913

Afternoon Mantlet 1913
Mantlet in a bold red floral fabric with black collar & turned-back cuffs worn with a black hobble skirt, soft hat or toque & drop earrings

Background imageBold Collection: Ogdens Guinea Gold

Ogdens Guinea Gold
A fine example of fin-de- siecle press advertising - a bold layout with lettering to match, creating a striking effect

Background imageBold Collection: Charles Bold in Action

Charles Bold in Action
CHARLES LE TEMERAIRE (Charles the Bold) duke of Burgundy, leading a cavalry charge, circa 1467. He was continually at war with Louis XI of France

Background imageBold Collection: Ascot Frock 1933

Ascot Frock 1933
Ascot frock by Raphael, Lewis & Silver in a bold azalia floral print with 3 beige organdie flounces at the hem & a matching cross-over front jacket with puffed sleeves

Background imageBold Collection: Huzzar Jumper 1933

Huzzar Jumper 1933
Unusual hand-knitted pullover modelled on a Huzzars uniform incorporates a bold geometric pattern of light coloured bands of diminishing length on bodice & sleeves

Background imageBold Collection: Sailing Ship Jumper

Sailing Ship Jumper
A ski-jacket worn over a long length, hand-knitted jumper with a v neck & bold sailing ship design. A small brimless cap or hat completes the outfit

Background imageBold Collection: Children Day-Dream

Children Day-Dream
Children lie on their backs under a lush canopy of trees & day-dream. Their thoughts are so real in their minds eye that they come to life - a bold knight approaches




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"Bold: Courageous Moments in History and Fashion" Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War: Witness the audacious airborne assault that changed the course of history. Perfume advertisement for Guerlain Mitsouko: Embrace your boldness with a fragrance that exudes confidence and allure. Soldier of the British First Airborne in action in Arnhem; Second World War: Experience the fearless determination of those who fought against all odds. British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War, 1944: Discover the unwavering spirit of soldiers as they hold their ground amidst chaos and uncertainty. The Derby 1923 by Cecil Aldin: Step into an era where daring jockeys raced fearlessly towards victory, leaving spectators breathless with excitement. The Tatler Autumn Fashion Number 1955: Unleash your inner fashionista with bold trends that push boundaries and redefine style norms. The man who drank the bands champagne by H. M Bateman: Delve into a comical illustration capturing an individual's audacity to seize life's pleasures without hesitation or remorse. Major-General R. E Urquhart in Arnhem; Second World War, 1944: Witness leadership at its boldest as a commanding officer strategizes amidst adversity to inspire his troops towards triumph. Allied Airborne Army Parachutes in Holland; Second World War: Marvel at the breathtaking sight of paratroopers descending from above, defying gravity to liberate nations from tyranny. Poster for Farman airlines: Embark on a journey filled with adventure and discovery as you embrace new horizons with this airline known for its pioneering spirit and bold destinations. British Sentry keeping watch on Nijmegen Bridge; Second Worl : Stand alongside a vigilant sentry guarding crucial infrastructure, showcasing the unwavering commitment to protect and defend.