Pins Collection (#4)

A Baby On The Clothesline

Still-life with a group of muffs, a pair of gloves, fans, mask and two kerchiefs, 1647

Advert for Lefebvre Fils Aine, art nouveau jewellery 1910
Art nouveau jewellery by Lefebvre Fils Aine. 1910

Pyjamas at Juan les Pins - the French Riviera
A group of women dressed fashionably in beach pyjamas at the resort of Juan-les-Pins on the French Riviera in the early 1930s

Advert for winter holidays to France 1937
France this winter! Advertisement for a winter experience in France, for winter sports, pleasure or health, tickets with 25% reduction. Date: 1937

Beach scene at Juan-les-Pins
A beach scene at Juan-les-Pins, Cote d Azur. Date: 1931

Advert for Wilson & Gill jewellery 1894
Selection of novelty jewellery from Wilson & Gill, in Regent Street, London. 1894

Cartoon, Be Prepared! WW1
Cartoon, Be Prepared! Showing a member of the Womens Emergency Corps in a shop, asking the assistant for a gross of safety pins in the early days of the First World War. Date: September 1914

Leadership: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Leadership - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: A good leader inspires others with confidence in him; a great leader inspires them with confidence in themselves. ~ Anonymous

Bedfordshire Lace School. Date: circa 1905

Valerie Cumfy Tip hair grips on a card
Valerie Cumfy Tip hair grips (bob pins) on a card. circa 1950s

Juan-Les-Pins on the French Riviera
Juan-Les-Pins a town and a health resort and spa in the commune of Antibes, in the Alpes-Maritimes, in southeastern France, on the Cote d Azur on the French Riviera

Fashionable jewellery 1912
French decorative fashionable jewellery created by M. R Juclier in 1912. Date: 1912

Betty Balfour at Antibes, French Riviera
The famous English film actress, Betty Balfour, pictured standing on a table playing a banjo at Juan-les-Pins on the French Riviera. Date: 1928

Fashion from the French Riviera, 1928
The Sketch features a range of stylish beachwear being sported at the spa town of Juan-les-Pins in the C� d Azur 1928

A Manicure on the French Riviera, 1928
Woman dressed in bathing suit and wide-brimmed hat enjoys a manicure at the spa town of Juan-les-Pins on the C� d Azur. 1928

Packet design, Eve Hatpins. circa 1930s

Advert for Hindes Limited the new hair pin 1893
A hair pin without points has good points! see the point? New patented at home and abroad, Hindes hair pin. Can t scratch the head and won t fall out

The Twelve Pins from Screeb, Connemara - a view of the famous mountains in the distance with water in the foreground. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Galway; Screeb Bridge)

The Twelve Pins (Co. Galway) and Bundorragha River (Co. Mayo) - a view of the Twelve Pins in the distance and the river in the foreground. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Mayo; Bundorragha)

Lady Naylor-Leyland aquaplaning
Lady Naylor-Leyland pictured on her first attempt at aqua planing at Juan les Pins on the French Riviera. Date: 1934

Society sun-basking at Juan-Les-Pins
Sunbathing on a Provencal beach from left to right is Mrs H. M. Martineau, Baron Pflugal, Major Mason, Baroness Pflugal and Mr H. M. Martineau at Juan-Les-Pins on the French Riviera. Date: 1934

Connemara Peat Bog and Twelve Pins near Clifden, Co. Galway - a view of a peat bog and turf stacks and buildings and the mountains behind. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Galway; Clifden)

Dawros River and the Twelve Pins near Letterfrack, Co. Galway - a turbulent river in the foreground and the mountain behind. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Galway; Letterfrack)

Advert for Streeter, diamond accessories 1894
A selection of diamond accessories including tuquoise and diamond, pearl and diamond decorative hair combs, fine tuquoise and diamond tiara

Pins with gilt heads. 2nd-3rd century. From Can Colomer Munm
Roman Art. Pins with gilt heads. 2nd-3rd centuries. From the burial ground of Can Colomer Munmany, Vic Catalonia. Episcopal Museum. Vic

Bone pins. Neolithic. Denmark
Bone pins found in a grave and a bog. Neolithic Period. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Bronze Age. Objects and ornaments. Broze. Northern Zealand
Prehistoric. Art. Bronze Age. Neck rings, arm rings, costume pins, chains, other ornaments, axes and a chisel-like object. From Rogerup Bog, northern Zealand. 700-500 BC. National Museum of Denmark

Boy and girl with large ladybird on a Christmas card
Boy and girl with a large red and black ladybird on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Pin Maker 1827
A woman uses a foot pedal to operate pin making machinery. Date: 1827

Advert for Faulkers novelty jewellery 1886
Faulkers celebrated diamonds, with spanish crystals. 1886

Advert for John Bennett jewellers, novelty jewellery 1905
A seletion novelty animal style charms, scarf pins and brooches by John Bennett, jewellers, Cheapside. 1905

Selection of fashionable millinery pins 1886
Showy hair pins, every kind of metal and real or false stones used, the griffin pin is made in gold and enamels, the handle of the slver gilt sword is mother-of-pearl surrounded with stones in

Trade catalogue of hair accessories 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a selection of hair combs and slides for womens hair. Date: 1911

Dog, stork on nest and moonlight scene on a Christmas card
A little dog, a stork on its nest on a roof, and a moonlight scene with water on a Christmas card -- all part of a trompe l oeil assembly of three pictures pinned to a wooden board. Date: circa 1890s

Boy and girl attaching New Year greeting to a tree
Boy and girl in historical costume attaching a New Year greeting to a tree. Date: circa 1890s

Boy and girl attaching Christmas greeting to a tree
Boy and girl in historical costume attaching a Christmas greeting to a tree. Date: circa 1890s

Austrian art nouveau jewellery scarf pins, pendants, and brooches in enamel, gold, silver.. Color plate from Charles Holmes Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans, published by the Studio 1902

WW2 birthday card, WaF
WW2 birthday card, two girls in WaF (Womens Auxiliary Air Force) uniform. A full measure of happiness on your birthday! Date: circa 1942

The Origin of the Bob by William Heath Robinson
And the first realisation of its advantages. A lady struggling to maintain her hair style while on board a board, looks with envy at a decks mop and its unmoving head

Suffragette Votes for Women Doll
A suffragette doll wearing a brown dress and hat, holding a Votes for Women placard. The head of the doll is made from a ping pong ball with a hand painted face

Pin seller
Three rows a penny pins. Itinerant pin seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1905
Selection of Edwardian novelty jewellery for Christmas. 1905

Advert for Association of Diamond Merchants Jewellers 1896
Diamond and pearl jewellery for 1893. 1893

French woman in a munitions factory, making parts for arti
French lady as she sits at her bench, in a French factory, machining brass striker-pins for artillery shells. 1916

Advert for Mappin & Webb jewellery 1904
Selection of Art Nouveau jewellery, including pendants, brooches and scarf pins. 1904

Red Indian Hair Care
The dressing table of a Seminola Indian from the Everglades, Florida, U.S.A. The sausage-roll shaped rat serves as a support for the coiffure built upon it. Date: 1930s

Spanish Woman
A Spanish woman in traditional costume, her hair ornately tied up with combs and bejewelled pins. Date: 1930s

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