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Savoy Collection (page 5)

"Savoy: A Timeless Icon of Elegance and Culture" Nestled in the picturesque town of Morzine, France, the name "Savoy" evokes a sense of grandeur and sophistication

Background imageSavoy Collection: Savoie 41 - Paysage des echelles, c. 1860 (b / w photo)

Savoie 41 - Paysage des echelles, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
CHT441260 Savoie 41 - Paysage des echelles, c.1860 (b/w photo) by Bisson Freres Studio, (fl.1841-64); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSavoy Collection: That you Flossie, Darling! (chromolitho)

That you Flossie, Darling! (chromolitho)
2805180 That you Flossie, Darling! (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: That you Flossie, Darling! Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSavoy Collection: The engagement of Jolanda di Savoia (colour litho)

The engagement of Jolanda di Savoia (colour litho)
2809178 The engagement of Jolanda di Savoia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The engagement of Jolanda di Savoia)

Background imageSavoy Collection: 50th anniversary of the reunification of Savoy with France (colour litho)

50th anniversary of the reunification of Savoy with France (colour litho)
2779647 50th anniversary of the reunification of Savoy with France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSavoy Collection: Voting at Chambery for the Annexation of Savoy to France (engraving)

Voting at Chambery for the Annexation of Savoy to France (engraving)
2772964 Voting at Chambery for the Annexation of Savoy to France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Excursions Of Queen Margaret, The Popular Demonstration At The Exit Of The Queen From The

The Excursions Of Queen Margaret, The Popular Demonstration At The Exit Of The Queen From The... (colour litho)
2798543 The Excursions Of Queen Margaret, The Popular Demonstration At The Exit Of The Queen From The... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Arrival Of Queen Margherita In Arona From Where She Went On To Stresa On The Afternoon Of The

The Arrival Of Queen Margherita In Arona From Where She Went On To Stresa On The Afternoon Of The 2nd Corr
2798360 The Arrival Of Queen Margherita In Arona From Where She Went On To Stresa On The Afternoon Of The 2nd Corr (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSavoy Collection: S M King Victor Emmanuel III (colour litho)

S M King Victor Emmanuel III (colour litho)
2798336s M King Victor Emmanuel III (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.:s M King Vittorio Emanuele III)

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Sovereigns Visit The Excavations Of The Roman Forum On The Celebration Of The 2653rd Christmas

The Sovereigns Visit The Excavations Of The Roman Forum On The Celebration Of The 2653rd Christmas Day In Rome
2798307 The Sovereigns Visit The Excavations Of The Roman Forum On The Celebration Of The 2653rd Christmas Day In Rome (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Great Naval Maneuvers In The Gulf Of Gaeta, The Duke Of Genoa Studies The Various Phases From

The Great Naval Maneuvers In The Gulf Of Gaeta, The Duke Of Genoa Studies The Various Phases From The Edge Of Savoy
2798219 The Great Naval Maneuvers In The Gulf Of Gaeta, The Duke Of Genoa Studies The Various Phases From The Edge Of Savoy (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Journey To The North Pole Of The Duke Of Abruzzi, The North Star In The Ice (colour litho)

The Journey To The North Pole Of The Duke Of Abruzzi, The North Star In The Ice (colour litho)
2798202 The Journey To The North Pole Of The Duke Of Abruzzi, The North Star In The Ice (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Chapel Royal, Savoy Street, London

The Chapel Royal, Savoy Street, London Date: circa 1900

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Grand Duchess (of Gerolstein), Savoy Theatre, London

The Grand Duchess (of Gerolstein), Savoy Theatre, London, English version of the operetta by Offenbach, Meilhac and Halevy, words by C H Brookfield, lyrics by Adrian Ross. Date: 1897

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Young Idea by Noel Coward, Savoy Theatre, London, a Robert Courtneidge production

The Young Idea by Noel Coward, Savoy Theatre, London, a Robert Courtneidge production. Date: circa 1923

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Peak of Balme, Faucigny, Savoy (engraving)

The Peak of Balme, Faucigny, Savoy (engraving)
1612876 The Peak of Balme, Faucigny, Savoy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peak of Balme, Faucigny, Savoy)

Background imageSavoy Collection: Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863 - 1933), English novelist and playwright

Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863 - 1933), English novelist and playwright, best known for his novel, The Prisoner of Zenda. Pictured at work in his home at Savoy Mansions in London

Background imageSavoy Collection: Literary and artistic contributors to the charitable magazine, Printers Pie

Literary and artistic contributors to the charitable magazine, Printers Pie, lined up for a photograph during a dinner given by W. Hugh Spottiswoode at the Savoy

Background imageSavoy Collection: The late Reverend Henry White at the Door of the Chapel Royal, Savoy (engraving)

The late Reverend Henry White at the Door of the Chapel Royal, Savoy (engraving)
1596762 The late Reverend Henry White at the Door of the Chapel Royal, Savoy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSavoy Collection: Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving)

Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving)
1596246 Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSavoy Collection: London in the Year 1560 (engraving)

London in the Year 1560 (engraving)
1594517 London in the Year 1560 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London in the Year 1560. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 2 October 1847)

Background imageSavoy Collection: Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818

Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818. She holds a rake and he is sharpening a scythe ready for harvest. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present

Background imageSavoy Collection: Ancient monument in the chancel of St. Mary le Savoy

Ancient monument in the chancel of St. Mary le Savoy (now the Savoy Chapel). Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Background imageSavoy Collection: Monument of Sir Edward Wynter, died 1685

Monument of Sir Edward Wynter, died 1685, on the south wall of St Marys Church Battersea. With bust, cherubs, drapes and depictions of him fighting a tiger and Moors

Background imageSavoy Collection: Grave effigies in St. Saviours Southwark

Grave effigies in St. Saviours Southwark. Wooden figure of a Knight Templar and monument to Old Overie, father of Mary Overie, foundress of the Priory

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Savoy Hospital in 1650 and in ruins in 1792

The Savoy Hospital in 1650 and in ruins in 1792
The Savoy Hospital in 1650 from a print by Wenceslaus Hollar and in ruins in 1792. On the site of the Savoy Palace built by Peter, Count of Savoy, in the 13th century

Background imageSavoy Collection: Savoy Prison, part of the ancient Palace of the Savoy

Savoy Prison, part of the ancient Palace of the Savoy, used as a military prison in the 18th century. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of

Background imageSavoy Collection: Grave effigy of Alicia Steward in St. Mary le Savoy

Grave effigy of Alicia Steward in St. Mary le Savoy
Grave effigy of Alicia, daughter of Simon Steward, with the Old Vestry Door in St. Mary le Savoy. She kneels in an armorial cape holding a skull

Background imageSavoy Collection: Grave effigy of Robert Scott, St. Mary, Lambeth

Grave effigy of Robert Scott, St. Mary, Lambeth
Grave effigy of Robert Scott, army officer in the Swedish and Danish services and military inventor, died 1631, St. Mary Lambeth

Background imageSavoy Collection: Plan and elevation of the Savoy buildings, London, 1736

Plan and elevation of the Savoy buildings, London, 1736
Plan and elevation of the Savoy, between the Strand and the Thames River, from a view taken in the year 1736 by George Vertue

Background imageSavoy Collection: Plan and elevation of a Regency vicarage house

Plan and elevation of a Regency vicarage house. Floorplan shows dining parlor, dining rooms, study, kitchen, scullery, larder, closet, porch, hall and staircase

Background imageSavoy Collection: WW1 Fundraiser Programme, Savoy Theatre

WW1 Fundraiser Programme, Savoy Theatre
WW1 Fundraiser Programme, Les Saisons d Amour, Savoy Theatre, Strand, London, 6 November 1914, showing illustration by John Hassall. 1914

Background imageSavoy Collection: Violet Denzel, ballet dancer

Violet Denzel, ballet dancer. 1914

Background imageSavoy Collection: Vera Clark, ballet dancer

Vera Clark, ballet dancer. 1914

Background imageSavoy Collection: Cartoon, The Bunny Hop, Dance of the Year in Berlin

Cartoon, The Bunny Hop, Dance of the Year in Berlin, by Victor Hicks. 1914

Background imageSavoy Collection: For Belgiums Sake, by John Hassall For Belgiums Sake, by John Hassall

For Belgiums Sake, by John Hassall For Belgiums Sake, by John Hassall
For Belgiums Sake, illustration by John Hassall. 1914

Background imageSavoy Collection: Louise de Savoie, Louise of Savoy (1476|1531)

Louise de Savoie, Louise of Savoy (1476|1531)
5855244 Louise de Savoie, Louise of Savoy (1476|1531) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Louise of Savoy (1476|1531), Duchess of Angouleme

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Spanish and Imperial Troops defeated by France and Savoy at Valenza Po

The Spanish and Imperial Troops defeated by France and Savoy at Valenza Po
990150 The Spanish and Imperial Troops defeated by France and Savoy at Valenza Po, (oil on canvas) by Snayers, Peeter (1592-1667); 165x192 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSavoy Collection: Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, The Mikado

Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, The Mikado
Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, A Savoyard - The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivan. 1885

Background imageSavoy Collection: Cartoon, A Japanese Village at the Savoy

Cartoon, A Japanese Village at the Savoy, a reference to the popular Gilbert and Sullivan operetta at the Savoy Theatre, London. 1885

Background imageSavoy Collection: Cartoon, George Grossmith as The Sorcerer

Cartoon, George Grossmith as The Sorcerer
Cartoon, George Grossmith in the latest Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, The Sorcerer. 1884

Background imageSavoy Collection: Advertisement, Clarkson, Wigs and Theatrical Costume

Advertisement, Clarkson, Wigs and Theatrical Costume
Advertisement, William Berry (Willy) Clarkson, Wigs and Theatrical Costume Designer. 1907

Background imageSavoy Collection: St John The Baptist, Savoy (engraving)

St John The Baptist, Savoy (engraving)
586930 St John The Baptist, Savoy (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: A donkey stands by as sheep graze in the graveyard of the Savoy Chapel)

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Book of the Thames (engraving)

The Book of the Thames (engraving)
585670 The Book of the Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Book of the Thames, with illustrations depicting York House)

Background imageSavoy Collection: Savoy Steps (engraving)

Savoy Steps (engraving)
586932 Savoy Steps (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savoy Steps leading to the Strand)

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Savoy Chapel since its restoration (engraving)

The Savoy Chapel since its restoration (engraving)
586926 The Savoy Chapel since its restoration (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Savoy Chapel, or The Chapel of St John The Baptist)

Background imageSavoy Collection: The Savoy Palace and hospital on the Strand (engraving)

The Savoy Palace and hospital on the Strand (engraving)
586925 The Savoy Palace and hospital on the Strand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Savoy Palace and hospital on the Strand, in the Savoy, London)

Background imageSavoy Collection: Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in Wonder Bar, 1930

Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in Wonder Bar, 1930
Norah Blaney (left on piano) and Gwen Farrar in novelty revue Wonder Bar at the Savoy Theatre. The scene is a Viennese nightclub whose audience overflows from its own stage into the stalls

Background imageSavoy Collection: Victor Emmanuel III, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1900 (colour litho)

Victor Emmanuel III, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1900 (colour litho)
CHT277047 Victor Emmanuel III, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1900 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Savoy: A Timeless Icon of Elegance and Culture" Nestled in the picturesque town of Morzine, France, the name "Savoy" evokes a sense of grandeur and sophistication. From its humble beginnings as a poster advertising the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company to becoming synonymous with luxury at the Savoy Hotel in London, this name has left an indelible mark on history. The Savoy Hotel, an architectural marvel that exudes opulence, has been a haven for discerning travelers since its inception. Its iconic entrance sketched in 1926 stands as a testament to its timeless allure. The Duchess of Portland herself graced its halls during her stay, adding prestige to this already illustrious establishment. Beyond being a luxurious retreat for guests from around the world, the Savoy Hotel is also steeped in cultural significance. It played host to magnificent balls where society's elite gathered under dazzling chandeliers and danced until dawn. Notably, it was here that Gilbert & Sullivan's masterpiece "The Mikado" enthralled audiences with its enchanting melodies and witty libretto. However, not all stories surrounding the it can filled with glamour. In 1920s London, waiters, chefs, and kitchen hands at this esteemed hotel went on strike early one morning – their voices demanding fair treatment echoing through its hallowed corridors. Nevertheless, even amidst such challenges or labor disputes throughout history; nothing could tarnish the reputation of this legendary institution. Retro posters showcasing Gilbert & Sullivan productions by D'Oyly Carte remind us of their artistic contributions within these walls while Alexander Duckham hosted lavish dinners that further cemented the hotel's status as a hub for high society gatherings. Today, when one mentions "Savoy, " it conjures images of refined elegance and impeccable service—a symbol of excellence passed down through generations.