Touches Collection (#10)

The preparation of a kite-balloon before take-off
Allied soldiers photographed putting the finishing touches to the envelope of a kite-balloon shortly before take-off. Such balloons remained tethered to the ground

Sewing Underwear
Photograph showing a woman adding trim and finishing touches to underclothes in 1911

Icing a Christmas Cake
Piping the finishing touches to the icing on a Christmas (or birthday) cake, with a metal icer, remembering not to squeeze too hard, or the result will be messy

Varnishing Oars, 1930
Mr. A. Bushnell painting the blade of an Oxford oar which will be used in the Oxford vs Cambridge boat race. For over 50 years he was responsible for such finishing touches

French Bride & Groom
A happy groom touches his bride affectionately on her nose next to a fountain underneath the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France

Napoleon and Lepers
Napoleon in Egypt, visiting a leper hospital, touches the lepers, and when his staff reproach him, he replies It is my duty, I am the general in command

Decorating Xmas Tree
A little boy and girl, put the finishing touches to their fake Christmas tree, adding the last bits of tinsel and a bell. The presents will be opened tomorrow morning

Artist with Crowd
An artist working outdoors, puts the finishing touches to his artwork, whilst a crowd looks on with delight and amazement

Earth Touches Heavens
Earths junction with the heavens

Isaiahs Vision
He has a vision of Heaven, whence God sends a seraphim with a burning coal which touches his lips and takes away his iniquity and purges his sin

Glass Polishers
Glass polishers putting the finishing touches to various pieces of glassware

GUY FAWKES
A man puts the finishing touches to a rather garish Guy, for a London hospital

Dandy (Williams) 1818
A beau adds the final touches to his toilet, surrounded by garments including pantaloons, a corset, top boots & bicorne hat. His shirt frill & watch seals are enormous

Barrelmaker (Series)
Le tonnelier - BARREL-MAKER - putting the finishing touches to a wine-barrel

Normanhurst, Sussex, an impressive 19th century erection featuring French touches to the roofs

Engraving Glassware
An engraver putting the finishing touches to some beautifully engraved glass goblets and glass decanter

Oeresund Lighthouse
The lighthouse at Oeresund, Denmark, located where the North Sea touches the Baltic

Touching up Eyelashes
A lady touches up her eyelashes

Steamship: Normandie
Remember, if anyone touches her while I m away, you ll have me to answer to !

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"Capturing the Essence: A Glimpse into the World of Touches" Wedding cake adorned with delicate touches, a sweet symbol of love and celebration. Kodak Cameras in the 1930s - Preserving memories through gentle touches, frozen in time. The Pioneer Woman Sculpture, an embodiment of strength and resilience, crafted with meticulous touches. Antwerp Exhibition 1930 - An artistic extravaganza where every brushstroke conveyed emotions through subtle touches. Junction Picture - A masterpiece that tells a thousand stories through intricate details and careful touches. C17 Cooper/Woodcut/41 - The artistry of woodcuts revealed in each stroke, creating tactile beauty for all to admire. Curry & Rice / Officer Rides - Exploring cultural diversity through culinary delights and adventurous escapades; a fusion of tastes and experiences that touch our souls. Rowley Hall Chinese Bedroom - Exquisite craftsmanship displayed in ornate furniture and delicate silk fabrics; a room that whispers tales from distant lands with its elegant touches. Great Western Railway locomotive at Swindon Works – Engineering marvels brought to life by skilled hands, touching hearts as they traverse landscapes with power and grace. Vinolia Advertisement – Captivating audiences with fragrant soaps that caress the skin like gentle kisses; a touch of luxury for everyday indulgence. Albert Einstein c. 1932 (b/w photo) – A profound genius whose intellectual prowess touched humanity's understanding of the universe itself; his enigmatic gaze reveals depths only few can fathom. A desperate character: A woman detective pupil at Baker Street School for Ladies – Uncovering mysteries one clue at a time, her keen intuition guided by Sherlock Holmes' teachings leaves no stone unturned.