Women Collection

William Hogarth Gin Lane
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Beer Street and Gin Lane. They depict the evils of the consumption of gin as a contrast to the merits of drinking beer

Fresco Three Minoan Women Knossos
Minoan Fresco of the Ladies in Blue depicts the women in the open blouse that was typical in the later Minoan Culture

1960s STUDIO SETTING OF FAMILY DRESSED AS CHRISTMAS NUTCRACKER DOLL CHARACTERS LOOKING AT CAMERA CHRISTMAS TREE IN BACKGROUND

A scene from Trial by Jury, 1875. Artist: David Henry Friston A scene from Trial by Jury, 1875

A man kissing a blonde woman in 50s clothing
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Italy, Florence, The Solaria group at the caffe Giubbe Rosse, Florence, 1942-68
Baccio Maria Bacci (1888-1974), The Solaria Group at the CaffA

Woman Waterskiing
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Jesus Healing The Sick
Colorized print shows Jesus as he heals a sick child held in the arms of a woman as others, in varying degrees of distress, await their turn

Biba Style
A woman trying on a minidress in one of Londons hippest boutiques, Biba. (Photo by Stephan C Archetti/Getty Images)

Amy Johnson with her De Havilland Gipsy Moth Jason
Amy Johnson in Australia, 1930. She was one of the first women pilots to make headline news and held many records

Weston-super-Mare, BR poster, 1948-1965
The Smile in Smiling Somerset. Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Weston-super-Mare in Somerset. Artwork by an unknown artist

Hungary, Budapest, The Green donkey (Metaphysics), 1924
Sandor Bortnyik (1893-1976), The Green Donkey (Metaphysics), 1924

Horse bus, Coinagehall Street, Helston. Cornwall. Around 1900
The Helston, Cury, Mullion horse bus, named " Fairy". Thomas John Pascoe is seated on the top far right, he was born at Trewennack on 19.8.1872 and died at Trewennack on 19.9 1943

Dancing in the teachers room
The cast of Carry On Teacher in one of the most famous scenes from this classic comedy

Woman Walking Greyhound Dog
In this vibrant and captivating print titled "Woman Walking Greyhound Dog". CSA-Printstock beautifully captures the essence of fashion, pets, and women in a single frame

Sheffield buffer girls buffing forks, 1968
Colourised from a black and white original. Original at Sheffield Libraries: s42792

Traditional Japanese Woodblock Geishas in a Garden
This print shows two Geishas tending to plants in a garden. There are several pots of different shapes and sizes

Sixties model, Pattie Boyd wearing fur hat

Picture No. 10767726
Great Hammerhead Shark - With diver Valerie Taylor (Sphyrna lewini) Date:

Japanese Woodblock of a female making Origami
Japanese scene from the master Kunisada 1786-1865, a woodblock print, circa 1845 from the Edo period, showing a female figure sitting by a window in traditional Kimono

Horus and Nefertiti
Egyptian ancient papyrus - Horus and NefertitiSee more EGYPT images here:

Illustration of Greek gods

A Fair, Truro, Cornwall. About 1900
Crowds at a fair on The Green, Truro (now Truro bus station). The fairground ride of J. Brewer & Sons of Indian Queens and Bath stands in the middle of the picture. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Young woman sleeping in bed (B&W)

Giant Basket
A woman carrying a large wicker basket through a street in Assisi. Picture Post - 5409 - Assisi - pub. 1951 (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Getty Images)

Solidarity of Labour: Labours May Day, dedicated to the workers of the world. Cartoon of 1890 by Walter Crane (1845 - 1914)

Italy, Desdemona, Othello and Iago, illustration for the opera Otello (1887) by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), oleograph 19th century, Civica Raccolta Delle Stampe Achille Bertarelli (Library)

Stone therapy
MODEL RELEASED. Stone therapy. Woman lying on her front with stones placed along her spine. The stones are heated to warm the muscles of the back

Frau im Mond advert, 1929
Frau im Mond advert

Italy, Como Province, Bellagio. Salita Serbelloni stairs area

Anne of Cleves
" Vintage engraving of Anne of Cleves by Hans Hobein. A German noblewoman and the fourth wife of Henry VIII of England and as such she was Queen of England from 6 January 1540 to 9 July 1540

Female Opera Singer
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Egyptian ancient papyrus with with elements of egyptian historySee more ART AND CRAFT images here:

William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Morning
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day

Antique Japanese Woodblock, woman serving tea
This Japanese art print is a portrait of the tea house waitress Naniwaya Okita in a beautiful kimono serving a cup of tea, 1790. The print bears the artists signature

Mobile midwifery med01_01_0490
Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital And Midwifery Training School, Goldhawk Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, Greater London

Illustration of two knights competing in a medieval jousting tournament

Colorful buildings on the Turks and Caicos islands
Located in the Blue hills Road neighborhood of Providenciales. Vivid blue of the Caribbean sky and sea with the white sands of Grace bay beach, Turks & Caicos, and bright yellow beach umbrellas

Knill Monument, St Ives, Cornwall. 1901 or 1906
Panoramic view of crowds at the " Knill Ceremony" overlooking Carbis Bay, St Ives, probably 1901 or 1906

Butter Making
circa 1857: A woman churning butter talks to a milkman wearing a yoke to carry his pails. William Grundys English Views (Photo by T. R)

A Fair, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910
Crowds of people at a fair on The Green, Truro (now Truro bus station). Two merry go rounds or roundabouts are in view, the rear one carries the name G Heals Gallopers

Maid Bestys Cellar, Porthmeor, St Ives, Cornwall. 1871
Bulking or packing pilchards at Maid Bestys Cellar at Porthmeor. Photographer: Unknown

Preparations for the Easter (Dublin) Rising of 1916 Mary Spring Rice and Molly Childers on the yacht Asgard bring guns from Germany to the Irish Volunteers, July 1914

Suffragette Parade through New York City, 3rd May 1913
3rd May 1913: Crowds line the sidewalks to watch a Womens Suffragette Movement march through New York City. (Photo by Paul Thompson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The London Blitz An ARP warden rescues a young girl from the wreckage of a building bombed by Germany. V1 attack Buckingham Gate, Victoria

Wedding of Mr F Edward Bullmore and Miss Adeline Roscow at St Dunstans in the West, Fleet Street 23rd December 1925

Picture No. 10767981
JAWS, Mechanical Great White shark - Valerie Taylor with the shark used in the making of the film Jaws Date:

Blackrock, Salthill, Galway Ireland Art Print
Charlotte Trudgett

Five young ladies, Polperro, Cornwall. 1860-1870s
Five young ladies in their Sunday best clothes. Photographic print from the manuscript The History of Polperro by Thomas Q

Arbroath fishwives in Glamis, Scotland, 1930s

Sheffield Association in aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb was established in 1862 with the aim of promoting the wellbeing of the deaf and dumb and assisting them in obtaining employment

African people
Antique illustration of a African people

Wringer, wet clothes dryer
Antique illustration of a wringer, wet clothes dryer

Harvesting at Trewhella Farm, St Hilary, Cornwall. Around 1900-1910
Steam threshing using an Aveling & Porter engine built at Rochester, Kent. Engine no 3424. The farmer is thought to be Mr Berryman, probably the one sitting in the trap holding the whip

The Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A hand coloured slide of the Headland from Great Western Beach. Photographer: Unknown

Non-stop ! The famous Windmill Theatre girls work hard, but they know how to play when they get a brief break between shows

Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford General view of the house 28 November 1922

Nursery congress at Phillip Ladds Nursery on Goldsel Road in Swanley, Kent. 1936

London slum scenes East End housewives took their Sunday dinners to the bakehouse to cook. Limehouse - 1933

Ballerina Margot Fonteyn
New York, New York: September 15, 1950 Ballerina Margot Fonteyn in a production of Swan Lake

Portrait of baker Terentius Neo and his wife in formal clothes from Italy
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Portrait of baker Terentius Neo and his wife in formal clothes, 55-79 A.D. painting on plaster, 65x58 cm. From Pompei

Italy, Milan, Scene from Valkyrie (1870) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Germany - 19th century. Scene from The Valkyrie (1870) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

Underground Golders Green London public transport, color engraving, 1900s
Posters, England, 20th century. Underground Golders Green. London public transport, color engraving, early 1900s

Halleys comet, 19th Century artwork. 1835 woodcut print depicting the 1835 appearance of Halleys comet

AFS women training, Highgate, London, WW2
AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) women training in Highgate, North London, in July 1942

Palestinian women in Jerusalem, 1800s
Arab women getting water from a fountain in Jerusalem, 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Women of Tudor England
City women and a country-woman in Elizabethan England, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

De Havilland Gipsy Moth of Jean Batten
Jean Batten had a short but spectacular career between 1934 and 1937, becoming the first person to hold the record for solo flights between Australia and England in both directions

WAAF tractor driver
A WAAF tractor driver with a train of full bomb trolleys, RAF Mildenhall 1942

Gucci 14
Baard Martinussen

Woman with curlers in her hair
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Hula Girl Holding Pineapple
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The Sleeping Congregation, William Hogarth
Vintage engraving of The Sleeping Congregation, William Hogarth

Japanese Woodblock Print flowers and Dragon
Keisai Eisen (1790 - 1848) is an important ukiyo-e artist who studied under the similarly named Kikugawa Eizan

St. Nicholasa Church in Ghent, Belgium Circa 1887
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of St. Nicholasa Church in Ghent, Belgium Circa 1887. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Women walking on path amid tea estate in the Anaimalai Hills near Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India

The Pythia foretells the Oracle of Delphi
Illustration of the Pythia foretells the Oracle of Delphi

Nosey Kids
10th August 1942: Nursery school children gather round a Chrysler car belonging to Mrs JG Winan, the wife of the US ambassador to Britain

Maldives, Couple walking on beach

Fog At Liverpool Street
Two passengers looking at the train departure board at Liverpool Street Station, London, during heavy fog, 29th January 1959. Most rail services have been delayed because of the weather

Waiters, chefs and kitchen hands at Londons Savoy hotel went on strike early today, it was decided that tables were to be left bare and underserviced in the private suites, restaurant and Grill room

Carts and boxes full of fruit and vegetables in Covent Gardens flower, fruit and vegetable market. A sign giving directions to St Pauls Church, Covent Garden, London, is seen on the building

R36 Ready for launching at Inchinnan Woman workers putting the finishing touches to the airship 19 March 1921

At the Highland Games at Inverness, Scotland; Lady Marjorie Mackenzie and Mr Seton Gordon 23 September 1923

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"Women: A Celebration of Strength, Resilience, and Empowerment" From the ancient Minoan civilization to modern-day heroines, they have always been at the forefront of history. Just like the vibrant Fresco Three Minoan Women in Knossos, their presence is undeniable and influential. On PGA/GA Induction Day 22JUL23, women from various backgrounds came together to break barriers and shatter glass ceilings. They showcased their skills with grace and determination, just like a woman waterskiing fearlessly across turbulent waves. In times of adversity, they have consistently shown compassion and healing powers akin to Jesus Healing The Sick. Their nurturing nature knows no bounds as they extend love towards those in need. The iconic Weston-super-Mare BR poster from 1948-1965 epitomizes the timeless beauty that transcends generations. It symbolizes how women's style has evolved over time while still embracing individuality - much like Biba Style's influence on fashion trends. Just as Hungary's Green Donkey painting explores metaphysics beyond conventional understanding in 1924, women constantly challenge societal norms by breaking free from stereotypes imposed upon them. Amy Johnson soared through the skies with her De Havilland Gipsy Moth Jason – a testament to female pioneers who defied expectations in male-dominated fields. Their achievements inspire future generations to dream big and reach for the stars. PGA/GA Induction Day 22JUL23 brought together extraordinary women who exemplify strength through unity. Like a bustling fair in Truro around 1900, these remarkable individuals create an atmosphere filled with joyous laughter and shared experiences. During The London Blitz when chaos reigned supreme, an ARP warden emerged as a guardian angel rescuing a young girl from wreckage. This act of bravery showcases how women rise above challenges during even the darkest times.