Gentlemen Collection (#2)

Advert for Pianola Piano 1913
Social gathering around Pianola Piano, pre-war ladies and gentlemen in their evening attire being entertained by the piano. Date: 1913

Reform Club / New Ministry
Gentlemen members in the Reform club- house await intelligence of the formation of the new ministry Date: 1853

Accompanied by their aunt, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF451389 Accompanied by their aunt, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson

The Last of the Dandies
Popular Plays: " The Last of the Dandies" A kindly Policeman leads two young toffs homeward after having far too much debauchery for one evening... Date: circa 1900

Gentlemen Smoking Cigars
A languid group of Victorian gentlemen smoking cigars in front of the fire

Athenaeum Hall
Gentlemen in the hall at the Athenaeum

Two Youthful Chinese Businessmen in Singapore sharing a glass of imported Bordeaux. The gentleman on the right has placed his boater hat on the small table

Arbitration is the true balance of power. Puck: Don t meddle with the hands, gentlemen - this pendulum is the only thing to regulate that clock!

Sketch of sauve, well dressed gentlemen, 1920s
Sketch of sauve, well dressed gentlemen on the Riviera, 1920s. Artwork by Wynn Date: 1929

Two Gents in Bowler Hats
Two fine gentlemen in bowler hats

Brookes and Whites Clubs, London 1796
Wealthy gentlemen patronise the exclusive Brookes (Whig) and White s(Tory) Clubs, at Pall Mall, London. Brookes is shown on the right

A stretched out tale of the new pair of braces
A poor man, initially very pleased with his splendid new braces, struggles to make them fit and eventually lands on his bottom with the unruly braces still undone

Eccentic Club / 1900
Gentlemen of the club waiting for dinner

Countrywear / Men 1876
A country gentlemen wears a Norfolk shirt (the forerunner of the Norfolk jacket), knickerbockers, bowler hat, woollen socks & leather shoes & carries a knobbly cane

Holmes & Watson / 1893
THE FINAL PROBLEM Holmes shows Watson his bleeding knuckles, incurred in the fight against Moriartys evil network

18th century Coffee House
3789929 18th century Coffee House; (add.info.: 18th century Coffee House. Engraving. English Men and Manners in the Eighteenth Century. Illustrated Narrative by A.S.Turberville)

Portrait of David Lyon, 1825. Creator: Thomas Lawrence
Portrait of David Lyon, 1825.

Gaston Bonnefoy, 1891. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Gaston Bonnefoy, 1891.

The Earth, unknown date. Creator: Nicolas Lancret
The Earth, unknown date. Part of a series on the Four Elements, a theme that was popular during the 17th century and which frequently took the form of depictions of figures engaged in tasks

Gentleman Praying, 1525. Creator: Ambrosius Benson
Gentleman Praying, 1525.

Portrait Of A Gentleman, c1530. Creator: Jan Gossaert
Portrait Of A Gentleman, c1530. Despite his distinctive facial features, this sitter's identity is unknown. His extravagant costume, fine gloves

Mantel Clock, c1815-19. Creator: Jacques Nicolas Pierre Francois Dubuc
Mantel Clock, c1815-19.

Fashionable ladies and gentlemen playing the card game Comet (named for the 1758 visit of Halley's comet)
FLO4657001 Fashionable ladies and gentlemen playing the card game Comet (named for the 1758 visit of Halley's comet) in a drawing room. A serving brings carafes of wine

Gentlemen forced to deal with a screaming baby and precocious child. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4679272 Gentlemen forced to deal with a screaming baby and precocious child. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and etched by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life

Regency gentlemen and ladies promenading in carriages, coaches and sedan chairs in Bath
FLO4619278 Regency gentlemen and ladies promenading in carriages, coaches and sedan chairs in Bath. Milsom Street and Bond Street with Portraits of Bath Swells

Regency gentlemen dining with travelling salesmen at a tradesmen's hotel in Cheltenham
FLO4619221 Regency gentlemen dining with travelling salesmen at a tradesmen's hotel in Cheltenham. The Bagmens Banquet at the Bell Inn Cheltenham

Regency gentlemen at a dog kennel prior to a foxhunt. Going Out: View of the Berkeley Hunt kennel, Cheltenham
FLO4619196 Regency gentlemen at a dog kennel prior to a foxhunt. Going Out: View of the Berkeley Hunt kennel, Cheltenham. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

English bare-knuckle boxers prize-fighting in a field, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico
FLO4623061 English bare-knuckle boxers prize-fighting in a field, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient

Regency gentlemen drinking gin at the Daffy Club, held in Tom Belcher's Castle Tavern, Holborn
FLO4618971 Regency gentlemen drinking gin at the Daffy Club, held in Tom Belcher's Castle Tavern, Holborn. Paintings of famous boxers including John Jackson, Daniel Mendoza

Gentlemen geologists laboriously search for minerals in a river. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb
FLO4727793 Gentlemen geologists laboriously search for minerals in a river. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte

A cartoon depicting a dinner party where haggis is served, 19th century
5311232 A cartoon depicting a dinner party where haggis is served, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Croquet Match, 1862. Victorian gentlemen and ladies playing the fashionable game of croquet
FLO4995482 Croquet Match, 1862. Victorian gentlemen and ladies playing the fashionable game of croquet. A woman steps on a ball to croquet her male opponent

Hyde Park as it will be, 1846. Satirical futuristic print of gentlemen riding personal steam engines pumping out fumes
FLO4995407 Hyde Park as it will be, 1846. Satirical futuristic print of gentlemen riding personal steam engines pumping out fumes

Two gentlemen composers in a music room before a piano, 19th century. The portly man says
FLO4691436 Two gentlemen composers in a music room before a piano, 19th century. The portly man says, I'd give three operas to have created your romance

Gentlemen and lady playing cards in a parlour, while others dance in the next room
FLO4691351 Gentlemen and lady playing cards in a parlour, while others dance in the next room. He says, you've hit a lucky one

Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in
1000875 Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in Paris during the French Directory

Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in
1000873 Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in Paris during the French Directory

Musicians accompany two men eating, attended by three servants, 1880
1574417 Musicians accompany two men eating, attended by three servants, 1880; (add.info.: Drawing shows two older gentlemen seated at the head of a table being served by three young servants while)

Two gentlemen preparing to duel
5307864 Two gentlemen preparing to duel.; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting two quarrelling gentlemen preparing to duel to settle their argument. Dated 19th century)

Fashionable Regency people taking the healing waters in the Pump Room at Bath Spa
FLO4619318 Fashionable Regency people taking the healing waters in the Pump Room at Bath Spa. Well-known characters including Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Regency gentlemen in top hats playing bowls on a bowling green. The Bowling Alley, Worcester
FLO4619292 Regency gentlemen in top hats playing bowls on a bowling green. The Bowling Alley, Worcester, or Characters of the Hand and Glove Club

Regency gentlemen gambling on the card game Hazard at Brooks club. The Great Subscription Room at Brooks
FLO4619219 Regency gentlemen gambling on the card game Hazard at Brooks club. The Great Subscription Room at Brooks, or Opposition Members engaged upon Hazard-ous Points

Regency gentlemen fighting a duel with pistols in Hyde Park. The Point of Honor decided on the Leaden argument of a
FLO4619169 Regency gentlemen fighting a duel with pistols in Hyde Park. The Point of Honor decided on the Leaden argument of a Love Affair

Regency traders, buyers (Bulls) and sellers (Bears), at the Stock Exchange, London
FLO4619125 Regency traders, buyers (Bulls) and sellers (Bears), at the Stock Exchange, London, when Billy Wright's famous brown pony was brought on the trading floor

Regency gamblers playing English Hazard in the gambling hell, Fishmongers Hall. A gambler claims the dice are weighted
FLO4618964 Regency gamblers playing English Hazard in the gambling hell, Fishmongers Hall. A gambler claims the dice are weighted. The Interior of Modern Hell, empty the Cogged Dice

Victorian stockbrokers dealing at the Stock Exchange. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by
FLO4669427 Victorian stockbrokers dealing at the Stock Exchange. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead

Gentlemen in top hats, 1850
3479456 Gentlemen in top hats, 1850; (add.info.: Gentlemen in top hats greet a lady wearing a fashionable hat. In the background an artisan in a bowler walks down the steps with his wife who is)

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"Gentlemen: Masters of Tradition, Elegance, and Sportsmanship" Step into the world as they engage in a thrilling Pub Darts Match, showcasing their precision and competitive spirit. In "The It Girl" by George Whitelaw, these refined individuals captivate society with their charm and sophistication, leaving everyone enchanted by their presence. Like Old Sea Dogs navigating treacherous waters, gentlemen navigate life's challenges with grace and resilience. They embody strength while maintaining an air of refinement that sets them apart. Even on ice skates designed by Rene Vincent, these dashing figures glide effortlessly across frozen landscapes, displaying both athleticism and poise. Breaking gender norms is no challenge for gentlemen who support female jockeys riding them like horses. Together they demonstrate unity and equality in pursuit of victory. Transport yourself to the Reform Club or Saloon in 1840 where distinguished gentlemen gather to discuss matters of importance over cigars and fine spirits. Their conversations shape history itself. "The Five ALLs" painted by John Kay depicts men from all walks of life engaging in lively debates at the local tavern. Here lies proof that true gentility transcends social class boundaries. Witness the intensity of cockfighting in France as gentlemen display strategic prowess alongside unwavering determination. The arena becomes a battlefield where honor is earned through skillful combat. Mr. Darcy himself emerges from Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice illustration - a gentleman whose enigmatic nature captures hearts worldwide. His timeless appeal embodies what it means to be a true gentleman even today. During Prohibition Ball 1918, when alcohol was forbidden but celebration prevailed nonetheless; it was the impeccable manners exhibited by these gallant men that shone brightest amidst adversity. Enter the realm of Sherlock Holmes - an embodiment of intellect combined with impeccable style - solving mysteries using his sharp mind while donning tailored suits that exude sophistication at every turn.