Sep16 Collection (#7)

Maurice Farkoa - Musical comedy actor and singer
Maurice Farkoa (1864-1916) - Musical comedy actor and singer born in Izmir, Turkey. Date: 1904

Platform of Tottenham Court Road Underground Station
Central Line Series. A rather sinister gentleman makes his approach toward a robust, yet innocent young lady in a long red coat on the platform of Tottenham Court Road Underground Station - opened by

Italy - Salerno - Piazza M. Luciani
Italy - Salerno, the capital of the province of Capania - Piazza Matteo Luciani. Date: circa 1910s

Hippodrome Race Track, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: circa 1910s

Italy - San Remo - The S. Giuseppe Gate - Old City
Italy - San Remo - The S. Giuseppe (Saint Joseph) Gate - Old City. Date: circa 1920s

Fuenterrabia, Spain - Calle Pampinot. Date: circa 1910s

Napoleons Bridge - Schollenen Gorge, Switzerland. In 1799, this was the site of one of the most dramatic battles of Suvorovs Italian and Swiss expedition during the Napoleonic Wars

Interior, Historic House, Tucherstrasse, Nuremberg, Germany
Eastern side of the Interior of a Historic Old House on Tucherstrasse, Nuremberg (Nurnberg), Germany Date: circa 1920s

Scenes from a Parisian Beauty Parlour
" One must suffer in order to be beautiful." This page from " The Sphere" depicts the latest treatments being employed in Parisian beauty parlours

Cecile Sorel poses for Prince Troubetzkoy
The famous Parisian actress Cecile Sorel poses for an exquisite little statuette sculpted by Prince Paul Troubetzkoy in his studio at Neuilly. 1929

Horse Dealer by H. M. Bateman
Dealer: He changes gear without a sound. A horse dealer uses motoring terminology to sell a horse. 1929

Stop that traffic congestion by Fitz
A suggested design to ease traffic congestion. 1929

Dr. Malcolm Sargent by Autori
Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent (1895-1967), English conductor, organist and composer captured here in caricature by Autori for The Tatler magazine. 1929

Evening gown and fur coat
An evening dress with trains that only just touch the ground expressed in tissue lame from Vanit霧s of Sloane Street, paired with a mink and musquash coat from Artemis. 1929

Lady Alington and daughter by Madame Yevonde
Lady Alington, formerly Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper, eldest daughter of the Earl of Shaftesbury, with her baby daughter, Mary Anne Sturt Marten, known as Marianna. 1929

Marchioness of Douro and Lady Anne Wellesley by Yevonde
Lady Douro, wife of the 5th Duke of Wellington (from 1934), hostess of Strathfieldsaye in Berkshire, pictured in a twin portrait (very popular at the time)

Gwen Clare & J. H. Dowd rehearse for Chelsea Arts Ball
The artist J. H. Dowd, best known for his illustrations of children, pictured Miss Gwen Clare rehearsing for the forthcoming Chelsea Arts Ball in the sculptor Frank Dobsons studio in Chelsea. J. H

Tatler cover - Princess Marie Jose of Belgium
MARIA JOSE OF BELGIUM (1906 - 2001) Wife of Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, and daughter of Albert of Belgium. Pictured on the front cover of The Tatler at the time of her imminent marriage to

The National Gallerys Wartime Canteen
Volunteers prepare food for their customers at The National Gallery canteen, established during the Second World War in order to raise money for the war effort. 1940

Peace Negotiations by Lawson Wood WW1 horses
Cartoon by Lawson Wood showing a British soldier trying to placate a horse with a sugar lump - a humorous comment on the number of badly behaved horses requisitioned by the British Army during

Robert McNamara explain Vietnam War strategy, 1965
A front page of The Illustrated London News, dated 13th February 1965, showing Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara(1916-2009) outlining the U.S strategy for the Vietnam War. Date: 1965

Irish Free State Elections, 1922
A busy polling booth in Dublin, during the Irish Free State elections. 1922

Commonwealth peace mission on Vietnam War, 1965
A front page from The Illustrated London News, dated 26th June 1965, showing the Commonwealth prime ministers gathered at Malborough House at the time of the Vietnam War. 1965

Athens, Greece - The Palace Hotel at New Phalerum, the port of Ancient Athens.. Date: 1905

Nafplio, Greece, a seaport town in the Peloponnese in Greece. Panoramic view including the Palamidi castle. Date: circa 1907

Corfu, Greece - The Theatre - destroyed during a Luftwaffe aerial bombardment in 1943. Date: circa 1903

L Hotel d Egypte - Leros, Greece
L Hotel d Egypte - Leros - a Greek island and municipality in the Dodecanese in the southern Aegean Sea. Date: circa 1909

Pont de Peres and the Basilica - Lourdes, France. Date: circa 1900

Gymnastics Demonstration in the Stadium, Ankara Turkey. Date: circa 1930s

Young Italian girl in profile
A full-face postcard depiction of a young Italian girl in profile Date: 1918

Young Italian girl wearing a wide-brimmed hat
A full-face postcard depiction of a young Italian girl wearing a wide-brimmed hat Date: 1918

Young Italian girl with an elaborate hat
A full-face postcard depiction of a young Italian girl with an elaborate hat. Date: 1918

Advert for Lightning plastics zipps 1938
An advertisement for Lightning plastics zipps, made in contrasting colours for a brief flexible line. 1938

Bystander cover - Miss Rose Bingham
Renowned society beauty Miss Rose Bingham, daughter of Lady Rosabelle Brand and later to become the Countess of Warwick, pictured on the front cover of The Bystander magazine in 1932 in a photograph

A tornado in South Wales, 1913
Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the havoc wrought by a tornado that passed through South Wales on the night of October 27th 1913. Date: 1913

Miss Margaret Whigham by Pat Charles
Miss Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeney then the Duchess of Argyll (1912-1993) as the 3rd wife of the 11th Duke. Most photographed society beauty of her day

Her Shadows by Pierrot
A couple stand together at the top of the snowy slope. Date: 1928

The Third Encore by H. M. Bateman
A small man, rather green with exhaustion, mops his brow at the thought of yet another dance with a sturdy lady. Date: 1928

Fashions for Carnivals, 1928
A selection of fancy dress costumes to wear at galas and carnivals at fashionable winter sports resorts from Harrod s. Suggestions include a cowboy, a Turk, an Arab Chief

Miss Margaret Whigham - caricature
Miss Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeney then the Duchess of Argyll (1912-1993) as the 3rd wife of the 11th Duke. Most photographed society beauty of her day

The Member of the Beauty Chorus who Got out of Step by H. M. Bateman. Date: 1928

Nursing her Constituency by Reginald Higgins
A young female political candidate or M.P. awkwardly nurses a baby while visiting her constituents. Date: 1929

Lady Alington (Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper)
Lady Alington, formerly Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper, eldest daughter of Lord Shaftesbury, posed with her pet Pekingese dog. Date: 1929

The Show-Girls Wedding by Wallis Mills
A showgirl bride and her husband run the gauntlet of high kicking legs for her unusual guard of honour after leaving the church. Date: 1929

Mrs Reginald Fellowes
Daisy Fellowes (nee Margeurite Severine Philippine Decazes de Glucksbierg (1890-1962), celebrated society figure, acclaimed beauty, novelist, poet, editor in chief of French Harpers Bazaar magazine

Christmas Day 1854
A page of vignettes showing how Christmas Day was traditionally celebrated by Victorian families in the 1850s. Stockings and present giving was followed by church

Rover advertisement, 1939
Advertisement for Rover cars - one of Britains fine cars. Date: 1939

What about a rest, I m freezing
An artists model, posing for sunshine holidays posters, asks to be allowed to rest as, ironically, it is freezing in the studio. Date: 1939

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