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Publications Collection (#4)

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Background imagePublications Collection: Mr Beetle Party Game

Mr Beetle Party Game containing 25 UPL (Universal Publications Ltd) beetle cards. circa 1930s

Background imagePublications Collection: London Life - A Pavement News Vendor

London Life - A Pavement News Vendor, with a very wide variety of publications for sale. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePublications Collection: Jean-Antoine Galignani

Jean-Antoine Galignani
JEAN-ANTOINE GALIGNANI French publisher : amongst other publications, issued famous english-language guides for visitors. Date: 1796 - 1873

Background imagePublications Collection: Punch Congratulates Iln

Punch Congratulates Iln
Mr Punch congratulates Madame Illustrated London News on attaining her jubilee, and being younger than ever ! Date: 21 May 1892

Background imagePublications Collection: Observator Broadsheet

Observator Broadsheet
Front cover of The Observator, a political broadsheet newspaper. Date: 1682

Background imagePublications Collection: Photos of partygoers going to Happy New Year Ball, 1925

Photos of partygoers going to Happy New Year Ball, 1925
Black and white photographs in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 5th December 1925 showing revellers trying on costumes for the Happy New Year Costume Ball being held at the Albert Hall

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of the Whaddon Chase Fozhounds at Adstock Folly

Photo of the Whaddon Chase Fozhounds at Adstock Folly
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing a meet of the Whaddon Chase Foxhounds at Adstock Folly, near Buckingham. Date: 21st November 1925

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of Queen Alexandra inspecting hounds at a show

Photo of Queen Alexandra inspecting hounds at a show
Black and white photo in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 28th November 1925 of the (recently deceased) Her Majesty Queen Alexandra inspecting the hounds at Barwick Stanhoe

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of Champion Jockey Gordon Richards

Photo of Champion Jockey Gordon Richards
Black and white photo in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 28th November 1925 showing jockey Gordon Richards. Richards was the British flat racing Champion Jockey 26 times

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of Miss Joan Murick

Photo of Miss Joan Murick
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing Miss Joan Murick, a member of the chorus of Midnight Follies (a popular show of the time)

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of Carry on, Sergeant by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather

Photo of Carry on, Sergeant by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather
Black and white photographs in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing cast members from Carry on, Sergeant

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of kite-flying on skis, Finse, Norway

Photo of kite-flying on skis, Finse, Norway
Colour photo from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 14th November 1925 showing a young lady enjoying kite-flying on skis at Finse, Norway. Date: 14th November 1925

Background imagePublications Collection: Advertisement for High Life Shoe Company

Advertisement for High Life Shoe Company
Advertisement in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 14th November 1925 for Avona shoes from the High Life Shoe Company

Background imagePublications Collection: Colonels: by H M Bateman

Colonels: by H M Bateman
Four sketches by H M Bateman in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 31st October 1925 of colonels in various sporting guises

Background imagePublications Collection: Photograph of Miss Dorothy Dickson

Photograph of Miss Dorothy Dickson
Black and white full page photograph of Miss Dorothy Dickson in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 31st October 1925. Date: 31st October 1925

Background imagePublications Collection: Photograph of Mr Lynne Overman and Miss Dorothy Tetley

Photograph of Mr Lynne Overman and Miss Dorothy Tetley
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 7th November 1925 of Mr Lynne Overman and Miss Dorothy Tetley from the cast of Just Married, a popular play of the time

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of Lady Constance Baird

Photo of Lady Constance Baird
Black and white photograph of Lady Constance Baird in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 10th October 1925, with her sailing trophies

Background imagePublications Collection: Advertisement for Dewars by Edmund J Sullivan

Advertisement for Dewars by Edmund J Sullivan
Black and white sketch by celebrated artist Edmund J Sullivan for Scotch whisky brand Dewar s, entitled The Spirit of Wisdom in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 10th October 1925

Background imagePublications Collection: A study of students day at the National Gallery

A study of students day at the National Gallery
Photograph of Too Many Cooks! A study of students day at the National Gallery, London from the picture by Webster Murray in the Sketch of 19th December 1928. Date: 19th December 1928

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of Leslie Henson entertaining Tell Me More company

Photo of Leslie Henson entertaining Tell Me More company
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of comedian, actor and producer Leslie Henson entertaining cast members from his most recent revue Tell Me More on his

Background imagePublications Collection: And So Home - By Christmas Moonlight in the Sketch

And So Home - By Christmas Moonlight in the Sketch
Colour photograph of And So Home - By Christmas Moonlight, from the picture by Lendon, published in the Sketch of 26th December 1928. Date: 26th December 1928

Background imagePublications Collection: Miss Lauri Devine as Lorelei of This Year of Grace

Miss Lauri Devine as Lorelei of This Year of Grace
Colour photograph in the Sketch of 26th December 1926 of dancer Miss Lauri Devine as Lorelei in This Year of Grace, the successful revue by Noel Coward

Background imagePublications Collection: Photographs of Cecil Aldin in the Sketch

Photographs of Cecil Aldin in the Sketch
Black and white photographs of artist Cecil Aldin at home in Purley with his dogs Mickey the Irish wolfhound and Cracker, the bull-terrier. Date: 19th December 1928

Background imagePublications Collection: Photo of Stephen Bone in the Sketch

Photo of Stephen Bone in the Sketch
Black and white photograph of artist Stephen Bone in the Sketch of 12th December 1928, painting a mural in the new Piccadilly underground station. Date: 12th December 1928

Background imagePublications Collection: Advertisement for Cannes, French Riviera in the Sketch

Advertisement for Cannes, French Riviera in the Sketch
Black and white full page advertisement in the Sketch for the resort of Cannes on the French Riviera showing a photo of the boulevard La Croisette at Christmas time

Background imagePublications Collection: Advertisement for Selfridges in the Sketch

Advertisement for Selfridges in the Sketch
Black and white half page advertisement for Nursery Rhyme fancy dress characters in the Juvenile Fancy Dress Department at Selfridges

Background imagePublications Collection: Famous folk in wax in the Sketch

Famous folk in wax in the Sketch
Black and white photographs of famous faces made into waxworks by M Pierre Imans to adorn big shops and stores in Paris to boost sales

Background imagePublications Collection: Advertisement for Harrods in the Sketch

Advertisement for Harrods in the Sketch
Black and white half-page advertisement for Harrods Fancy Dress department in the Sketch, 28th November 1928. Date: 28th November 1928

Background imagePublications Collection: Mrs Spencer-Watson and Miss Mary Spencer-Watson

Mrs Spencer-Watson and Miss Mary Spencer-Watson
Black and white photograph in the Sketch of Mrs Spencer-Watson and Miss Mary Spencer-Watson as G Arnolfini of Luca and his Wife by J Van Eyck at the Picture Ball given by the Society of

Background imagePublications Collection: Mrs Ronald Armstrong-Jones in The Sketch

Mrs Ronald Armstrong-Jones in The Sketch
Black and white photograph of Mrs Ronald Armstrong-Jones dressed as Ice and Snow for the Ball of the Midnight Sun organised by Mrs Robin d Erlanger at the Park Lane Hotel

Background imagePublications Collection: Lady Diana Cooper in The Sketch

Lady Diana Cooper in The Sketch
Black and white photograph of Lady Diana Cooper dressed as Sir Peter Lelys Diana - complete with greyhounds - at the Picture costume ball held at the Grafton Galleries, London

Background imagePublications Collection: Miss Nancy Beaton

Miss Nancy Beaton
Black and white photograph of Miss Nancy Beaton in her Air dress for the Tha Ball of the Midnight Sun organised by Mrs Robin d Erlanger at the Park Lane Hotel, London on 22nd November 1928

Background imagePublications Collection: Printing Machine at hatworks

Printing Machine at hatworks
Photographed at Battersbys hat factory in Turncroft Lane, Offerton Stockport, a printing machine possibly for hat labels or publications within the works. Date: circa 1906

Background imagePublications Collection: Advert for Jigsaw puzzles, 1939

Advert for Jigsaw puzzles, 1939
Advert for The London Electrotype Agency. Theres nothing like a puzzle ! To keep the children out of mischief... to amuse and entertain the convalescent

Background imagePublications Collection: Candelabrum Two Victory Figures Ornamenti Diversi

Candelabrum Two Victory Figures Ornamenti Diversi
Artokoloro

Background imagePublications Collection: Prang Publications Easter 1895 Lithograph Sheet

Prang Publications Easter 1895 Lithograph Sheet
Artokoloro

Background imagePublications Collection: Midsummer Night Dream 1870 Illustrations commercial process

Midsummer Night Dream 1870 Illustrations commercial process
Artokoloro

Background imagePublications Collection: Portrait of Margaret Lucas, print maker: Pieter van Schuppen, Abraham van Diepenbeeck

Portrait of Margaret Lucas, print maker: Pieter van Schuppen, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1645 - 1673

Background imagePublications Collection: Portrait of Alexandre Noel, Pieter van Schuppen, 1701

Portrait of Alexandre Noel, Pieter van Schuppen, 1701

Background imagePublications Collection: Constellation of The Pleiades (Seven Sisters) photographed with the 36 inch Crossley

Constellation of The Pleiades (Seven Sisters) photographed with the 36 inch Crossley reflector at the Lick Observatory. From The Publications of the Lick Observatory Vol.VIII, Sacramento 1908

Background imagePublications Collection: First Edition of L ILLUSTRATION 1843

First Edition of L ILLUSTRATION 1843
L Illustration was one of the first to follow in the footsteps of the Illustrated London News, following its page size and format for nearly one hundred years. Date: 4 March 1843

Background imagePublications Collection: Nurse the baby Your protection against trouble : Inform your

Nurse the baby Your protection against trouble : Inform yourself through the Health Bureau publications and consult your doctor

Background imagePublications Collection: The Federal Arts Projects for New York City welcome the Nati

The Federal Arts Projects for New York City welcome the National Education Association of the United States Presenting plays, concerts, radio programs, art exhibits, publications, historical records

Background imagePublications Collection: Books on bookshelves

Books on bookshelves

Background imagePublications Collection: House of the Free Press, Bucharest, Romania

House of the Free Press, Bucharest, Romania
View of the House of the Free Press (or Press Freedom House) in Bucharest, Romania, the headquarters of various newspapers and media publications. It was built between 1952 and 1956

Background imagePublications Collection: Henry Hamilton Fyfe

Henry Hamilton Fyfe (1869-1951) English war reporter who wrote for amongst other publications, War Illustrated

Background imagePublications Collection: New York Times of 1904

New York Times of 1904
The offices of the New York Times, built in 1904

Background imagePublications Collection: Petit Journal - 2

Petit Journal - 2
In the Service des Archives, back numbers of the paper can be consulted : Le petit Journal is one of Frances leading daily newspapers




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Step into the captivating world of publications, where history and art intertwine to create a mesmerizing tapestry of stories. Gaze upon the timeless elegance of The Dolly Sisters in a vintage photograph, their beauty immortalized for generations to come. Travel back in time with an advertisement for The Graphic, a window into the past that showcases the trends and aspirations of yesteryears. Marvel at Miss Alice Delysia's enchanting portrait, her grace captured in every brushstroke as she becomes an emblem of sophistication. Immerse yourself in the thrill of a fox hunt through silhouettes etched against the backdrop of York and Ainsty country; each figure tells its own tale within this intricate scene. Discover the allure of Miss Nina Payne as she graces the pages of Sketch magazine, her photographs capturing both her talent and charisma effortlessly. Witness royalty aboard HMS Repulse as HRH Prince Wales commands attention with his regal presence; a snapshot that epitomizes power and authority. Allow your imagination to roam freely amidst "The Huntsman, " W Smithson Broadhead's masterpiece painting that transports you deep into nature's embrace. Indulge your senses with Finnigans' exquisite offerings on New Bond Street - London's epicenter for luxury and refinement since times immemorial. Unleash your inner reveler by joining the Happy New Year Costume Ball on 31st December 1925 - an invitation to celebrate life's joys under shimmering lights and glittering gowns. Delve into Lilburne / John / Gucht's artistic prowess, where engravings breathe life into tales untold, inviting you to unravel their mysteries one stroke at a time. Celebrate Stephen Bone's creative genius showcased in Sketch magazine - his photographs capturing fleeting moments frozen forever within their frames. Embark on voyages across vast oceans through four hardbound books dedicated to ocean liners - each page a portal to explore the grandeur and majesty of these magnificent vessels.