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Pinafore Collection (page 9)

Step back in time with this captivating retro poster advertising HMS Pinafore

Background imagePinafore Collection: Schoolgirl Exercises

Schoolgirl Exercises
A little girl does keep fit exercises in her school uniform pinafore dress (Miss Critchleys School, London). Date: early 1930s

Background imagePinafore Collection: Tea for Teddy

Tea for Teddy
A little girl treats her rather large teddy bear to high tea in her back yard! Date: early 1930s

Background imagePinafore Collection: Young Girls at the Window, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Young Girls at the Window, 1892 (oil on canvas)
BAL86985 Young Girls at the Window, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 65x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fillettes a la fenetre)

Background imagePinafore Collection: Reading

Reading
BAL40890 Reading by Bancroft, Elias Mollineaux (1846-1924); Graham Reed Fine Art, York, North Yorkshire, UK; English, out of copyright possible copyright restrictions apply

Background imagePinafore Collection: Sisters (oil on canvas)

Sisters (oil on canvas)
XPG380555 Sisters (oil on canvas) by Forbes, Elizabeth Adela Stanhope (1859-1912); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePinafore Collection: The Study (oil on canvas)

The Study (oil on canvas)
XIR37028 The Study (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Ignace Henri Jean (1836-1904); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; French, out of copyright

Background imagePinafore Collection: Springtime (w / c on paper)

Springtime (w / c on paper)
XPG359486 Springtime (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePinafore Collection: Straying (w / c on paper)

Straying (w / c on paper)
XPG359478 Straying (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePinafore Collection: A Surrey cottage (w / c on paper)

A Surrey cottage (w / c on paper)
XPG359481 A Surrey cottage (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePinafore Collection: Pinafore for Girl of Three, 1882, Fashion

Pinafore for Girl of Three, 1882, Fashion

Background imagePinafore Collection: Pinafore for Girl of Three, Front, 1882, Fashion

Pinafore for Girl of Three, Front, 1882, Fashion

Background imagePinafore Collection: CHILDs OVERALL PINAFORE, Back, 1882, FASHION

CHILDs OVERALL PINAFORE, Back, 1882, FASHION

Background imagePinafore Collection: CHILDs OVERALL PINAFORE, Front, 1882, FASHION

CHILDs OVERALL PINAFORE, Front, 1882, FASHION

Background imagePinafore Collection: Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO, 13 May 1842 a 22 November 1900, was an English composer

Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO, 13 May 1842 a 22 November 1900, was an English composer. He is best known for his series of 14 operatic collaborations with the dramatist W. S

Background imagePinafore Collection: Lilacs, 1899 (w / c on paper)

Lilacs, 1899 (w / c on paper)
XPG379899 Lilacs, 1899 (w/c on paper) by Lloyd, Thomas James (1849-1910); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePinafore Collection: Feeding Time (oil on canvas)

Feeding Time (oil on canvas)
XPG329604 Feeding Time (oil on canvas) by Morris, Philip Richard (1838-1902); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePinafore Collection: Gathering wood for mother

Gathering wood for mother
BAL20788 Gathering wood for mother by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePinafore Collection: OKLAHOMA: SCHOOL, 1917. Domestic science class at Horace Mann School, Tulsa, Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA: SCHOOL, 1917. Domestic science class at Horace Mann School, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Photograph by Lewis Hine, March 1917

Background imagePinafore Collection: NATIVE AMERICAN SCHOOL, c1910. A sewing class at the Bismarck Indian School, Bismarck

NATIVE AMERICAN SCHOOL, c1910. A sewing class at the Bismarck Indian School, Bismarck, North Dakota. Photograph, c1910

Background imagePinafore Collection: Soldiers Daughters

Soldiers Daughters
Girls at play at a school for soldiers daughters in Hampstead, London, circa 1900. From Living London: Its Work and its Play, its Humour and its Pathos, its Sights and its Scenes, pub. 1903

Background imagePinafore Collection: Children in a London council school learn the first steps in dancing. 1908

Children in a London council school learn the first steps in dancing. 1908

Background imagePinafore Collection: Cookery lesson in 1946 A TopFoto

Cookery lesson in 1946 A TopFoto
Cookery lesson in 1946 eTopFoto

Background imagePinafore Collection: Ideal and Real : William Henry Smith (1825-1891), son of William Henry Smith (1792-1865)

Ideal and Real : William Henry Smith (1825-1891), son of William Henry Smith (1792-1865), as Secretary of State for War as he might be seen by the Germans, and how he really was

Background imagePinafore Collection: William Henry Smith (1825-1891), son of William Henry Smith (1792-1865), English businessman

William Henry Smith (1825-1891), son of William Henry Smith (1792-1865), English businessman and politician. He joined his fathers newsagent business in 1846 and introduced the selling of books

Background imagePinafore Collection: William Henry Smith (1825-1891), son of William Henry Smith (1792-1865), English businessman

William Henry Smith (1825-1891), son of William Henry Smith (1792-1865), English businessman and politician. He joined his fathers newsagent business in 1846 and introduced the selling of books

Background imagePinafore Collection: Pinafore For Girl Of Three

Pinafore For Girl Of Three, Front, 1882, Fashion

Background imagePinafore Collection: Childs Overall Pinafore

Childs Overall Pinafore, Back, 1882, Fashion

Background imagePinafore Collection: Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO, 13 May 1842 a

Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO, 13 May 1842 a
Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO, 13 May 1842 A

Background imagePinafore Collection: Man and woman performing a comic sketch

Man and woman performing a comic sketch
Man and woman in costume, performing a comic sketch

Background imagePinafore Collection: Apron of a Masonic Master. Textiles. FRANCE

Apron of a Masonic Master. Textiles. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 du Grand Orient de France et de la Franc-Ma篮 nerie Europ饮 ne

Background imagePinafore Collection: Ice cream vendor in the Dordogne, France

Ice cream vendor in the Dordogne, France
An ice cream vendor with her stall in a village in the Dordogne, south west France. She and her assistant don t appear to be very busy. Date: 1951

Background imagePinafore Collection: Girl in Pinafore

Girl in Pinafore
A particularly effective portrait of a book-loving girl in a pinafore Date: late 19th century

Background imagePinafore Collection: CARROLL: LOOKING GLASS. Alice and the Red Queen. Wood engraving after Sir John Tenniel for

CARROLL: LOOKING GLASS. Alice and the Red Queen. Wood engraving after Sir John Tenniel for the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass, 1872

Background imagePinafore Collection: Juvenile pinafore

Juvenile pinafore. Date c1879

Background imagePinafore Collection: HMS. Pinafore Rices extravaganza combination

HMS. Pinafore Rices extravaganza combination. Date c1879

Background imagePinafore Collection: HMS. Pinafore

HMS. Pinafore. Poster advertising HM Pinafore by Gilbert & Sullivan as performed by children. Date c1879

Background imagePinafore Collection: Haverlys New York Juvenile Pinafore Company 50 artists - 50

Haverlys New York Juvenile Pinafore Company 50 artists - 50. Poster advertising HM Pinafore by Gilbert & Sullivan as performed by children. Date c1879

Background imagePinafore Collection: MMOP HMS. Pinafore

MMOP HMS. Pinafore. Date 1879

Background imagePinafore Collection: Lyons coffee advertisement

Lyons coffee advertisement
Advertisement for Lyons instant coffee granules showing an immaculate 1950s housewife giving a demonstration of how to make the perfect cup of coffee. 1950s

Background imagePinafore Collection: Children and Bulldog

Children and Bulldog
Two children pass nervously through a gateway, guarded by a bulldog whose kennel is a barrel. 1890s

Background imagePinafore Collection: Petit Parisiens 1929

Petit Parisiens 1929
D-B jacket & shorts; gingham / plaid frocks; party frock with high waist, gathered skirt, ribbon trim & cape & a tricolour pinafore with pleated skirt, blouse & gilet. Date: 1929

Background imagePinafore Collection: Group of girls at Wigmore Schools, West Midlands

Group of girls at Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
A large group of girls at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. They are sitting on a grassy bank wearing identical smock dresses, pinafores and straw hats

Background imagePinafore Collection: Girls at Crickhowell School, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Girls at Crickhowell School, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
A group photo of the girls class at Crickhowell School, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales. There are two teachers, one male, one female

Background imagePinafore Collection: The Culprits by Muriel Dawson

The Culprits by Muriel Dawson
An accident in the garden. A sweet little girl in a pink pinafore and blue bonnet looks at a bird who perhaps she is going to blame for smashing a plant pot holding a red geranium

Background imagePinafore Collection: Mikado cast members with sailor

Mikado cast members with sailor
Six female cast members of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, The Mikado, with a man in a sailor suit who looks as if hes wandered in from HMS Pinafore

Background imagePinafore Collection: Young girl reading

Young girl reading
A young girl sits quietly and reads a book

Background imagePinafore Collection: Garden Wall Seats

Garden Wall Seats
Two young ladies sit in old seats built into a garden wall in this atmospheric photograph

Background imagePinafore Collection: Fashions for Feb. 1861

Fashions for Feb. 1861
Green: wrap-over dress, Greek key border; grey & purple: d.b bodice, revers, ribbon centre & floating ends; blue plaid dress with braces, Swiss belt, habit-shirt & ankle boots




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Step back in time with this captivating retro poster advertising HMS Pinafore, a timeless Gilbert & Sullivan production brought to life by the renowned D Oyly Carte company. The vibrant colors and intricate details transport you to an era of elegance and charm. As you delve deeper into the poster, you'll notice another intriguing advertisement for Sunlight Soap, reminding us of simpler times when cleanliness was celebrated. This juxtaposition between two distinct worlds adds an extra layer of nostalgia. In the foreground, two girls proudly display their chickens, symbolizing innocence and rural simplicity. Their joy is contagious as they embrace the beauty of nature's gifts. Adjacent to them is Muriel Dawson's artwork titled "Just Off, " capturing a moment frozen in time where a young girl engrosses herself in reading Struwelpeter. This image speaks volumes about the power of literature and imagination. Moving towards the center, we are introduced to Captain Corcoran and his crew from HMS Pinafore. Their uniforms exude authority while their expressions hint at hidden stories waiting to be unraveled on stage. The English Rose kitchen advertisement takes us into domestic bliss with its promise of efficiency and comfort. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grand adventures like those aboard HMS Pinafore, everyday life continues with its own set of joys. Another retro poster featuring Gilbert & Sullivan's work reminds us once again of their enduring legacy within theater history. The collaboration between these talented artists created masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences today. Gibbs Happy Families introduces Mrs Bun, adding a touch of whimsy and humor to our journey through this visual narrative. It invites us to cherish moments spent playing games with loved ones - simple pleasures that bring people together across fences or any other barriers that may divide them. This pinafore-themed collection encapsulates various aspects of life during different eras: entertainment, hygiene products, artistry, literature appreciation, domesticity, and the power of connection.