Curves Collection (page 25)

Atalanta Drophead Coupe

Patou cape and skirt suit, 1954
A striking outfit by Jean Patou of a swaggering civet lined cape topping a narrow skirted suit

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Planing Off a Bit More
Comment on womens desire to achieve the fashionable silhouette of no curves. A thin, flat-chested woman with an Eton crop wears court shoes & a sailor style dress

Twisting hairpin mountain road to Sa Calobra in northern Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Winding road, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Aerial view of Rain Forest with Caroni River and Ox-Bows, Venezuela, South America

Wolfe Creek Crater - Wolfe Creek Crater National Park, Kimberley region, Western Australia JPF43544
JPF-13605 Wolfe Creek Crater - Wolfe Creek Crater National Park Kimberley region, Western Australia Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Wolfe Creek meteor crater, aerial Wolfe Creek Crater National Park, Kimberley region, Western Australia JPF43550
JPF-13603 Wolfe Creek meteor crater, aerial Wolfe Creek Crater National Park, Kimberley region, Western Australia Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Black and white cobble design on the promenade above Praia da Rocha beach, Portimao, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Wolfe Creek meteor crater, aerial second largest meteorite crater in Australia and about 25 million years old
JPF-13604 Wolfe Creek meteor crater Wolfe Creek Crater National Park, Kimberley region, Western Australia aerial second largest meteorite crater in Australia and about 25 million years old

Rock arch ablaze in late evening light framing Spitzkoppe mountain in background Pandok Mountains, Namibia, Africa
SAS-97 Rock arch - ablaze in late evening light framing Spitzkoppe mountain in background Pandok Mountains, Namibia, Africa Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display

Winding mountain road in plateau and canyon country rising 2000 feet above the Grand Valley of the Colorado River, part of the Great Colorado Plateau, Colorado National Monument, Colorado

Rock arch Pandock mountains seen through a rock arch of red granite Spitzkoppe area, Namibia, Africa
SAS-331 Rock arch - Pandock mountains seen through a rock arch of red granite Spitzkoppe area, Namibia, Africa Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

USA - Delicate Arch probably is the most famous sandstone rock sculpture in the Arches National Park
TD-1689 Delicate Arch probably is the most famous sandstone rock sculpture in the Arches National Park Arches National Park, Utah, USA In the background the snow-capped La Sal Mountains

PLANTS - Bluebells
GET-213 PLANTS - Bluebells Nottinghamshire, UK Hyacinthoides non-scripta Also known as Wild hyacinth. Found April - June in woodland, scrub, hedgerows. Also on sea cliffs and mountains

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"Curves: A Celebration of Elegance and Engineering" From the sleek lines of the Morgan Aero 8 British sports car to the exquisite contours of an English Rose Corsetry advertisement, they have always captivated our senses. Like a photograph by Cyril Herbert, showing a graphic high-level view of railway tracks, they lead us on a journey through beauty and grace. As we traverse the Ballydehob Viaduct in Co Cork, Ireland, with its majestic 12 Arch structure, we are reminded that they are be both functional and breathtakingly scenic. Just like two types of dresses from 1954 - one flowing with soft drapes and another accentuating feminine silhouettes - curves enhance our individuality. Owen Jones' Egyptian 10 design takes us back in time to ancient elegance where intricate patterns embraced every curve. Similarly, a Victor Stiebel Suit embraces the human form with tailored precision. The Karmann Ghia from Germany embodies curves that merge power with sophistication. Much like how the Empress State Building stands tall as an architectural marvel against London's skyline (JLP01_08_062727), these designs showcase strength within their graceful arcs. In contrast, the Marcos Mantis GT captures attention with its bold yet fluid lines while the Jaguar XK140 Coupe exudes timeless charm through its curvaceous bodywork. And let's not forget about the Bentley 25 litre Sports Tourer Vanden Plas; it combines luxury and performance seamlessly within its meticulously crafted contours. Whether it's admiring automotive masterpieces or appreciating architectural wonders, curves remind us that life is more than just straight lines and sharp angles. They symbolize femininity, power, artistry – all intertwined harmoniously to create something truly extraordinary. So let us embrace these enchanting curves around us – for they are not merely shapes but expressions of creativity that elevate our world into something truly remarkable.