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Makeup Collection (#23)

From the coal mines to the catwalks, it has transformed lives and broken barriers

Background imageMakeup Collection: Six Stages of Making a Face, printed by S. W. Fores, 1792 (etching)

Six Stages of Making a Face, printed by S. W. Fores, 1792 (etching)
XJF425328 Six Stages of Making a Face, printed by S.W. Fores, 1792 (etching) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Six stages of making a face)

Background imageMakeup Collection: Portrait of Madame Aymon, or La Belle Zelie, 1806 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Madame Aymon, or La Belle Zelie, 1806 (oil on canvas)
XIR187815 Portrait of Madame Aymon, or La Belle Zelie, 1806 (oil on canvas) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 59x49 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMakeup Collection: Kinko echizen, imori, Yoshikiyo, artist, [between 1700 and 1704], 1 print : woodcut; 24

Kinko echizen, imori, Yoshikiyo, artist, [between 1700 and 1704], 1 print : woodcut; 24
Kinko echizen, AImori, Yoshikiyo, artist, [between 1700 and 1704], 1 print : woodcut; 24.9 x 34.7 cm. Kinko and Echizen. Two women, one seated writing a letter

Background imageMakeup Collection: COSMETICS: EGYPT, c1200 B. C. A lady brushing rouge on her lips. Drawing, late 19th century

COSMETICS: EGYPT, c1200 B. C. A lady brushing rouge on her lips. Drawing, late 19th century
COSMETICS: EGYPT, c1200 B.C. A lady brushing rouge on her lips. Drawing, late 19th century, after an ancient Egyptian papyrus, c1200 B.C

Background imageMakeup Collection: SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM TREE (1853-1917). English actor and theatre manager. Photograph by W

SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM TREE (1853-1917). English actor and theatre manager. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1892

Background imageMakeup Collection: Nice Carnival Parade Artist

Nice Carnival Parade Artist
An artist takes part in the festivities of the Nice Carnival parade on February 15, 2014, in Nice, southeastern France. The carnival, held from February 14 to March 4, 2014

Background imageMakeup Collection: 067 Fashion-Generation

067 Fashion-Generation
Hippies arrive from London at Orly airport, 17 November 1967, to participate at two " Hippies-days" in Paris. The movment hippy apearred in San Francisco during the 60s

Background imageMakeup Collection: AD: COSMETICS, 1892. American magazine advertisement for Pozzonis face powder, 1892

AD: COSMETICS, 1892. American magazine advertisement for Pozzonis face powder, 1892

Background imageMakeup Collection: A costumed woman celebrates the street carnival in Duesseldorf, western Germany on February 27

A costumed woman celebrates the street carnival in Duesseldorf, western Germany on February 27, 2014. Germans, mainly in the western Rhine region, crowd the streets to celebrate Carnival

Background imageMakeup Collection: Picture No. 11071325

Picture No. 11071325
Cat Persian Tortoiseshell Cameo - kitten on street scene with wig earrings and make-up happy birthday. Digital Manipulation

Background imageMakeup Collection: Picture No. 11071324

Picture No. 11071324
Cat Persian Tortoiseshell Cameo - kitten with red wig feather boa and make-up

Background imageMakeup Collection: Picture No. 11071340

Picture No. 11071340
Bulldog - on street scene with wig earrings and make-up happy birthday. Digital Manipulation

Background imageMakeup Collection: Thailand, Ubon Ratchathani, Candle Festival, Dancers

Thailand, Ubon Ratchathani, Candle Festival, Dancers

Background imageMakeup Collection: Anti lipstick. Gowns now not be damaged now. To save expensive fabrics being damaged

Anti lipstick. Gowns now not be damaged now. To save expensive fabrics being damaged by rouged lips when gowns are being tried on, a Hollywood film studio has introduced a new device

Background imageMakeup Collection: Portrait of a young woman

Portrait of a young woman

Background imageMakeup Collection: The Kerwin Players of Eltham, Kent. Actors playing the part of the Katherine

The Kerwin Players of Eltham, Kent. Actors playing the part of the Katherine and Henry V are in the make up room. 1938

Background imageMakeup Collection: Portrait of a young woman - October 1946

Portrait of a young woman - October 1946
Head and shoulder shot of girl in WRNS uniform with HMS Victory on her cap band. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N27207

Background imageMakeup Collection: Portrait of a young lady - 15 May 1944

Portrait of a young lady - 15 May 1944
Three quarter portrait of a young woman George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23172 - girl

Background imageMakeup Collection: Portrait of a young woman - October 1939

Portrait of a young woman - October 1939
Young woman with elaborate hairstyle poses for the camera George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18783

Background imageMakeup Collection: Dianne Feinstein Makeup

Dianne Feinstein Makeup
San Francisco, California: October 24, 1955 Dianne Goldman gets her makeup touched up by Mrs. Frank HInman for a photo shoot as a doctors model

Background imageMakeup Collection: A Painted Kiss In The Bushes

A Painted Kiss In The Bushes
California: c. 1969. A couple with painted faces touch tongues in the shrubbery

Background imageMakeup Collection: Ready For A Night Out

Ready For A Night Out
Hollywood, California: c. 1924. A woman with an Art Deco jeweled headpiece powders her face while her attendant hovers nearby

Background imageMakeup Collection: Typist applying cosmetics at desk

Typist applying cosmetics at desk

Background imageMakeup Collection: Woman applying make-up

Woman applying make-up

Background imageMakeup Collection: Vintage image of woman applying make-up

Vintage image of woman applying make-up

Background imageMakeup Collection: Woman applying mascara F008 / 2125

Woman applying mascara F008 / 2125
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From the coal mines to the catwalks, it has transformed lives and broken barriers. Welsh professional wrestler Adrian Street, pictured with his coal miner father, reminds us that beauty knows no bounds. At the France Aerospace Show, even in a world of technology and innovation, makeup remains an art form cherished by all. Witness a French lady getting ready in her boudoir, as she prepares to conquer the night with her flawless look. In every era, it has been a symbol of self-expression. In April 1983 during the punk movement, young women embraced bold colors and unconventional styles to challenge societal norms. Olive Borden's reflection in the mirror captures a timeless moment of femininity as she applies lipstick with grace. Travel back to 1950s USA through an Arrow Magazine Advert detail where glamour was celebrated like never before. The British Record Industry Awards at The Grosvenor House Hotel showcases how makeup enhances not only appearances but also confidence on grand stages. But beyond glitz and glamor lies empowerment - Adrian Street's presence once again reminds us that true strength can be found beneath layers of foundation or eyeshadow. And let's not forget about fun. Picture No. 11071352 takes us into a playful world where strip tease card games bring laughter and excitement behind closed doors. Makeup is more than just products; it is an expression of individuality and creativity that transcends time and borders.