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Favourite Collection (page 8)

Background imageFavourite Collection: Leslie Mitchell learns about oysters. A Picture Page broad

Leslie Mitchell learns about oysters. A Picture Page broad
Mr Cunningham of Cunningham s, Mayfair standing before the television camera during a Picture Page broadcast with Leslie Mitchell

Background imageFavourite Collection: Prisoners Summoned

Prisoners Summoned
Each day, an official comes into the prisons with a list of those scheduled for guillotining : the pathetic scenes are a favourite subject for artists

Background imageFavourite Collection: England / Pin Mill

England / Pin Mill
The waterfront at Pin Mill, Suffolk, with its waterside inn, the " Butt and Oyster", overlooking the Orwell Estuary, a favourite resort for fishermen and yachtsmen

Background imageFavourite Collection: Grigori Rasputin / Lustige

Grigori Rasputin / Lustige
GRIGORI RASPUTIN Russian mystic and court favourite caricatured with Tsar Nicholas II

Background imageFavourite Collection: Peepshow at Brighton

Peepshow at Brighton
Patronising the penny peepshows on Brighton Pier : the middle one is that traditional favourite, What the Butler saw without which no pier is complete

Background imageFavourite Collection: Wilhelm / English Uniform

Wilhelm / English Uniform
WILHELM II, Queen Victorias favourite grandson, photographed wearing an English army uniform, in 1894

Background imageFavourite Collection: Woman / Bra / Tape Player

Woman / Bra / Tape Player
A woman in a bikini puts on her favourite tunes

Background imageFavourite Collection: Moscow / Great Bell

Moscow / Great Bell
The Queen of Bells - a favourite tourist sight in Red Square

Background imageFavourite Collection: Kseshinskaya Mansion

Kseshinskaya Mansion
Soldiers occupy the Kseshinskaya Mansion, home of the celebrated dancer who was a favourite of Nicolas II

Background imageFavourite Collection: Praying to Saints

Praying to Saints
A French girl prays to her favourite saints, asking that she may be married to a nice young man who will not drink too much, who will not be jealous, and love her alone

Background imageFavourite Collection: Arab and Arab Horse

Arab and Arab Horse
A Bedouin Arab and his favourite horse - his most treasured possession

Background imageFavourite Collection: Reds at Kseshinskaya

Reds at Kseshinskaya
Members of the Red Guard at the Kseshinskaya Mansion, Petrograd, home of a notable dancer who was a favourite of Nicolas II

Background imageFavourite Collection: Female Type / Crochet Cap

Female Type / Crochet Cap
All the nice girls love a sailor especially this young woman whose decided to crochet herself a cap to let everyone know which is her favourite armed service

Background imageFavourite Collection: Selling Gingerbread

Selling Gingerbread
Selling HOT SPICED GINGERBREAD outside the Pantheon in Oxford Street, London. This was a favourite fast food of the period

Background imageFavourite Collection: Mexico Chapultepec

Mexico Chapultepec
Dancing and strolling in the cypress grove : Chapultepec is near Mexico City and is a favourite place to escape to

Background imageFavourite Collection: Nicolas Baron Vaux

Nicolas Baron Vaux
NICOLAS first baron VAUX soldier and courtier, a favourite of Henry VIII

Background imageFavourite Collection: Anne Duc De Joyeuse

Anne Duc De Joyeuse
ANNE DUC DE JOYEUSE French courtier, favourite of Henri III

Background imageFavourite Collection: Gretna Wedding Certif

Gretna Wedding Certif
Marriage certificate from the parish of Gretna, Dumfries, Scotland, a favourite destination for English eloping couples, being just across the Scottish border

Background imageFavourite Collection: Girl Reaches for Doll

Girl Reaches for Doll
A girl reaches for the new doll on the Christmas Tree, while her former favourite lies neglected on the floor - she will grow up to be a faithless wife, thats sure !

Background imageFavourite Collection: Grigori Rasputin / K Bulla

Grigori Rasputin / K Bulla
GRIGORI RASPUTIN Russian mystic and court favourite

Background imageFavourite Collection: Nursemaid and Girl 1884

Nursemaid and Girl 1884
Margery is woken up by the nursemaid after dreaming about all her favourite nursery rhyme characters

Background imageFavourite Collection: Toddler with Teddy C1936

Toddler with Teddy C1936
A young boy (Barrie Godfrey) pictured in this delightful portrait photograph with his favourite teddy

Background imageFavourite Collection: STEAMSHIP LAPLAND

STEAMSHIP LAPLAND
Transatlantic liner of the Red Star Line, a favourite among travellers for her comfort and her personal service for passengers is beyond criticism

Background imageFavourite Collection: Ebisu, God of Plenty

Ebisu, God of Plenty
The God of Plenty, and Daily Food, the most popular of Japans household gods : his basket is filled with the red- skinned tai, a favourite sea food

Background imageFavourite Collection: Tommaso Salvini / Vf 1875

Tommaso Salvini / Vf 1875
TOMMASO SALVINI Italian actor who toured Europe and America, seen here in his favourite role of Othello

Background imageFavourite Collection: Child Sleeping / Toys 1932

Child Sleeping / Toys 1932
A child sleeps, with his favourite toys on either side of him; a decorative bauble and a candle on the Christmas tree sleep too

Background imageFavourite Collection: Tramp and Pipe

Tramp and Pipe
Theres nothing so satisfying, of an evening, as sitting in ones favourite armchair, smoking a pipe

Background imageFavourite Collection: Wagner / Blass / Tannhauser

Wagner / Blass / Tannhauser
RICHARD WAGNER German composer playing the big drum: his favourite exercise!

Background imageFavourite Collection: Early Sun Dial

Early Sun Dial
An early British SUN DIAL of traditional design - a favourite garden ornament

Background imageFavourite Collection: Arthurs Seat Hotel

Arthurs Seat Hotel, Sea Point, is a favourite rendezvous for residents of Cape Town and visitors - so long as your skin is white, of course

Background imageFavourite Collection: Osborne House 1849

Osborne House 1849
Osborne House, on the Isle of Wight. one of Victorias favourite residences

Background imageFavourite Collection: Byron at Harrow

Byron at Harrow
As a schoolboy at Harrow, his favourite haunt was the churchyard, where he liked to lie on this tomb in a picturesque and romantic manner

Background imageFavourite Collection: Girl with Toys 1940S

Girl with Toys 1940S
A sweet little girl in a knitted bathing costume with a ribbon in her hair, sits in a toy wheelbarrow and has her picture taken with her favourite doll and teddy bear

Background imageFavourite Collection: WARWICK (1530 - 1590)

WARWICK (1530 - 1590)
AMBROSE DUDLEY, Earl of Warwick. Brother of Robert Dudley, the favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. Date: 1530 - 1590

Background imageFavourite Collection: St Petersburg -The Point

St Petersburg -The Point
The Point, on the islands in the Neva delta, is a favourite place for the citizens to take the air and meet their friends

Background imageFavourite Collection: Smart Young Woman 1890S

Smart Young Woman 1890S
A smart young woman wearing a dark suit with mutton chop sleeves, photographed with her favourite dachshund

Background imageFavourite Collection: Bewick Newfoundland

Bewick Newfoundland
A favourite of Victorian households, thanks to its propensity to rescue children from ponds - useful, given the propensity of Victorian children to fall into ponds

Background imageFavourite Collection: Guinea Pig (Bewick)

Guinea Pig (Bewick)
mus porcellus also known as the restless cavy : a childrens favourite

Background imageFavourite Collection: Freshwater Bay I. O. W

Freshwater Bay I. O. W
The sandy beach at Freshwater makes this a favourite bathing place

Background imageFavourite Collection: Shah Jahan I / Four Arts

Shah Jahan I / Four Arts
SHAH JAHAN I Mughal emperor of India from 1628 to 1658, known in his youth as Prince Khurram. He had the Taj Mahal built as a mausoleum for his favourite wife

Background imageFavourite Collection: Garibaldi Gardening

Garibaldi Gardening
GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI - digging roots in his favourite garden

Background imageFavourite Collection: Pauline Chase as Pan

Pauline Chase as Pan
Pauline Chase in the stage version of Peter Pan. Chase was J. M. Barries favourite actress for playing the part of the lovable tomboy

Background imageFavourite Collection: Hogarth / Industry / Idle 4

Hogarth / Industry / Idle 4
4. The industrious apprentice a favourite and entrusted by his master



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