Lillie Collection (#3)

Lillie Langtry (born Emilie Charlotte le Breton - 1853-1929) only daughter of the Dean of Jersey, she was called the Jersey Lily. English society beauty and actress

Lillie Langtry (1853-1929, born Emilie Charlotte le Breton) only daughter of the Dean of Jersey, she was called the Jersey Lily. English society beauty and actress

The Ten-Mile Race at Lillie Bridge between W. G. George and W. Cummings for Afaa
The Ten-Mile Race at Lillie Bridge between W.G. George and W. Cummings for Afa

BICYCLE RACE, 1875. Close competition in a bicycle race at the Lillie Bridge Grounds, West Brompton, England, 1875. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

The theatre, Lillie, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Madeline of Fort Reno the sensation of the 19th century, Long Bro s, Pawnee Bill and May Lillies great western military romantic play. Includes portrait of Pawnee Bill in upper left corner. Date c1897

Long Bros, Pawnee Bill & May Lillie in the great western mi
Long Bro s, Pawnee Bill & May Lillie in the great western military romantic play, Madeline of Fort Reno the sensation of the 19th century. Includes portraits of W. Hillswell Long, JEH

The railway station, Lillie, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Beatrice Lillies Shoes
Costume design for Beatrice Lillie for her role in Dr. Rhythm, starring Bing Crosby and directed by Frank Tuttle. Shoes for gaucho number. Date: 1938

BUFFALO BILL: POSTER, 1910. Buffalo Bill Cody and Gordon William Lillie, known as Pawnee Bill, in the year after they merged their individual Wild West shows

W. F. CODY POSTER, 1894. An 1894 poster for the Wild West Show of Pawnee Bill, Gordon William Lillie
W.F.CODY POSTER, 1894. An 1894 poster for the Wild West Show of " Pawnee Bill", Gordon William Lillie, who in 1883 joined the staff of " Buffalo Bill" Codys Wild West Show

LILLIE LANGTRY (1852-1929). English actress

Major Gordon W. Lillie, Pawnee Bill

Charlots Review 1925, Nerman
Jack Buchanan, Beatrice Lillie, Phyllis Monkman, Morris Harvey, Gertrude Lawrence, Herbert Mundin, Maisie Gay, in Charlots Review, 1925

Beatrice Lillie
Photograph of the British actress Beatrice Lillie, aka Lady Peel. The caption tells us that after scoring so many triumphs as one of Englands greatest and wittiest revue stars

The Balloon Societys Garden Party, 1881
Engraving showing several views of the Balloon Societys Garden Party at Lillie Bridge, London, in 1881. The images show (clockwise from top left)

Competitors in a Sack Race at Lillie Bridge, London, 1874
Engraving showing a number of competitors in a sack race held at the Lillie Bridge stadium, London, 1874

Bicycle Race at Lillie-Bridge, London, 1875
Engraving showing a race between G.P. Whiting (left) and G.N. Keith-Falconer, the best two amateur bicycle riders of the day, over a course of 25 miles at the Lillie-Bridge grounds, London

Bicycle Race at Lillie Bridge, 1875
Engraving showing two competitors on Penny Farthing or Ordinary bicycles in the 25 mile Race for the Amateur Bicycle Championship at the Lillie Bridge Velodrome, London, 1875

Beatrice Lillie / Nerman
BEATRICE LILLIE (Lady Peel) British revue actress with Peter Haddon and Gertrude Lawrence in 1927

Sport / Athletics: running
RUNNING W.G.GEORGE and W.CUMMINGS run a ten - mile race at Lillie Bridge for 100 a side !

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"Lillie Langtry: A Timeless Icon of the Stage and Screen" Step into the world of Mrs. Lillie Langtry, a captivating British actress whose legacy continues to enchant audiences even today. Known for her beauty and talent, Lillie Langtry graced both the stage and the silver screen with her mesmerizing performances. In this striking portrait by Herbert Ponting, we see Mrs. Lillie Langtry in all her glory. Her poise and elegance are evident as she gazes confidently into the distance, capturing our attention effortlessly. But it wasn't just her acting skills that made Lillie Langtry an unforgettable figure. She was also known for her association with notable individuals such as Sir Robert Peel, as seen in another image where they appear together. This connection added to her allure and cemented her status as a prominent socialite of her time. Lili Damita and Errol Flynn were among those who fell under Lillie's spell. Their shared moments captured on film depict a genuine camaraderie between them, showcasing yet again how she captivated hearts wherever she went. Not only did Lillie leave an indelible mark on stage productions but also ventured into comedy films like "Are You There?" In one particular scene from "Bagdad, " she showcased her versatility by portraying an acrobat—an unexpected delight for fans who had come to expect nothing less than brilliance from this multi-talented actress. Her influence extended beyond entertainment circles; even esteemed figures like Henry Irving admired her work at The Lyceum in London. His presence at one of her plays speaks volumes about the respect she commanded within theatrical circles during that era. As we reflect upon these glimpses into Lillie Langtry's life, it becomes clear why she remains an enduring symbol of grace and talent throughout history. Her contributions to both stage and screen continue to inspire generations of performers who strive to emulate her timeless elegance and magnetic presence.