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Expression Collection (page 8)

Background imageExpression Collection: Chinese Balloon Trick

Chinese Balloon Trick
A group of children watch a street entertainer perform a trick involving bottles and balloons! Date: 1930s

Background imageExpression Collection: Young Chinese Girl - Barge Girl

Young Chinese Girl - Barge Girl (probably from Hong Kong) Date: 1904

Background imageExpression Collection: A singing lesson at Minerva House, 1863

A singing lesson at Minerva House, 1863
A large family group gather round a grand piano to sing together. Date: 1863

Background imageExpression Collection: A surprised cat by g h Thompson

A surprised cat by g h Thompson
A surprised cat by gh Thompson. George Henry Thompson (1859-1959) specialised in illustrating humorous animals. He was also a landscape painter. This image in books and postcards by Ernest Nister

Background imageExpression Collection: Looking Appalled

Looking Appalled
Portrait photograph of an old lady looking appalled at something Date: 1960s

Background imageExpression Collection: Woman in profile, standing at a gate, Mid Wales

Woman in profile, standing at a gate, Mid Wales
A woman in profile, standing at a gate, Mid Wales, with a thoughtful expression on her face. A patterned blanket or shawl is draped over the top of the gate

Background imageExpression Collection: Middle aged woman in Victorian style costume, Mid Wales

Middle aged woman in Victorian style costume, Mid Wales
A middle aged woman in a Victorian style satin dress sitting next to a rustic table with two books on it, Mid Wales

Background imageExpression Collection: An orang utan sitting on his perch

An orang utan sitting on his perch in the zoo. By the fierce expression on his face he seems to be annoyed or upset about something

Background imageExpression Collection: Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Woman and child

Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Woman and child
A Bosnian Turkish Muslim woman, her face completely covered by a white veil and her son, who wears some incredible floral trousers and a surprised gaze

Background imageExpression Collection: Turkish lady in Street Costume

Turkish lady in Street Costume
Turkish lady posing in Street Costume

Background imageExpression Collection: Lady sitting on a wooden stool

Lady sitting on a wooden stool
A pretty lady in a white dress, sitting on a stool. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageExpression Collection: A young girl leaning backward against a wall

A young girl leaning backward against a wall. Watercolour sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageExpression Collection: Portrait study of a young girl

Portrait study of a young girl
Young girl with bobbed hair and fringe. Pastel study by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageExpression Collection: Daily Mirror Advertising space advertisement - Hatter

Daily Mirror Advertising space advertisement - Hatter
An advertisement from the Daily Mirror looking for companies to advertise in the newspaper, using the argument that more skilled workers than ever are readers of the paper. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageExpression Collection: Veiled Turkish Lady from a good Family

Veiled Turkish Lady from a good Family with fine gloves and a fan

Background imageExpression Collection: Nathaniel St Andre, Rabbit Docto

Nathaniel St Andre, Rabbit Docto
Undated upper body engraving of Nathaniel St Andre, " Rabbit Doctor". Attended to the phenomenon of Mary Tofts the Pretend Rabbit Breeder and was taken in by her deception

Background imageExpression Collection: An altercation

An altercation
A lady flings her arms around her lover, shielding him from the other gentleman who seems to be bringing unwelcome news. It seems that three definitely is a crowd

Background imageExpression Collection: Catch of the day

Catch of the day
A jolly fisherman wearing a bright yellow waterproof jacket holds on to his mighty catch - an enormous cod. His fishing companion seems less than impressed with his catch or his bufoonery!

Background imageExpression Collection: Lady playing with a long string of pearls

Lady playing with a long string of pearls
An elegantly-dressed Lady with ginger hair, seated and playing with a long string of pearls, with pink roses scattered across her lap

Background imageExpression Collection: A Young Jew from Tashkent, Uzbekistan

A Young Jew from Tashkent, Uzbekistan
A reflective Young Jewish boy wearing a fine robe from Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Background imageExpression Collection: The Passing Cloud

The Passing Cloud
Four men talking to a woman in the sea at the seaside, flirt while a crab nips their legs and the sun goes behind a cloud

Background imageExpression Collection: The Gamblers Gravity: Studies In Facial Expression At The M

The Gamblers Gravity: Studies In Facial Expression At The M
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Background imageExpression Collection: Captured frogs bid for Freedom

Captured frogs bid for Freedom
A young schoolboy in his full school uniform get a nasty surprise when the frog he has captured makes a daring bid for freedom, leaping out and away as soon as the airhole-added lid has been lifted

Background imageExpression Collection: Red Indian pair at Earls Court

Red Indian pair at Earls Court
Mr and Mrs Spotted Weasel - Sioux Indians taking part in the Red Man Spectacle at Earls Court, London

Background imageExpression Collection: Margaret Morris dancers

Margaret Morris dancers
The Margaret Morris dancers giving a selection from their repertoire at Foots Cray Place, the Kent seat of Lord and Lady Waring

Background imageExpression Collection: Gipsy Woman & Flowers

Gipsy Woman & Flowers
An old gipsy woman chops leaves off flower stalks, possibly tidying them up so that she can sell them. Her dog looks soulfully into her eyes, seeking her attention

Background imageExpression Collection: Popov the Clown

Popov the Clown
Popov the clown fools around during a visit by the Moscow State Circus to Cornwall, England

Background imageExpression Collection: Woman with her Camera

Woman with her Camera
A portly middle-aged woman with her camera in the street, possibly looking around for something to photograph

Background imageExpression Collection: Freddy meets the Little Man who had a little gun

Freddy meets the Little Man who had a little gun
Freddy meets another of his nursery rhyme heroes, the Little Man who had a little gun. Also at the table is Mary, Quite Contrary, as can be seen by her expression

Background imageExpression Collection: Romain Rolland / Century

Romain Rolland / Century
ROMAIN ROLLAND French man of letters

Background imageExpression Collection: Chesterton / Anon Photo

Chesterton / Anon Photo
GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON English journalist and writer

Background imageExpression Collection: Olaf Defeats Skjalgasson

Olaf Defeats Skjalgasson
King Olaf defeats Erling Skjalgasson in sea battle. Olaf pardons him, but Aslak, one of the kings men slays him thus destroying trust in Olaf

Background imageExpression Collection: Cruikshank / Maull / Cdv

Cruikshank / Maull / Cdv
GEORGE CRUIKSHANK artist and temperance advocate

Background imageExpression Collection: Clementi Postcard

Clementi Postcard
MUZIO CLEMENTI the Italian composer, pianist and piano manufacturer

Background imageExpression Collection: The Cup that Cheers

The Cup that Cheers
A British officer wears a curiously aggressive expression as he is handed a cup of tea by a native servant - or is it apprehension, that it may not be made properly ?

Background imageExpression Collection: Zimbabwe / Great Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe / Great Zimbabwe
The massive conical tower in the amazing Iron Age site of Great Zimbabwe, the greatest expression of the building skills and trading wealth of the Shona empire

Background imageExpression Collection: Beaded Evening Robe 1913

Beaded Evening Robe 1913
Sumptuous beaded gown by Marjolaine: square neckline, slightly high waistline, sash with tassels - the narrow skirt is caught up at centre to create a draped effect

Background imageExpression Collection: Girl in the Garden

Girl in the Garden
A girl in a blue and white dress leans against a trellis in a garden, wearing a somewhat wistful expression

Background imageExpression Collection: Disdainful Eye / Postcard

Disdainful Eye / Postcard
The disdainful eye - a woman with pince-nez with a very disdainful expression



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