Owners Collection (#3)

1919 Racing Season - some leading figures
Leading figures of the 1919 racing season. Horses: 1. Tetratema, 2. Grand Parade, 3. Keysoe, 4. Buchan. Owners: 5. Lord Glanely, 6. Lord Derby, 7. Major Dermot McCalmont, 8. Mr J White

Girl & Doll Off to Bed
A girl in her nightdress about to take her doll to bed 1915

Girl Holds Two Dolls
A girl with a doll under each arm underneath an umbrella Date: circa 1900

Girl and Doll, 1900
A small girl clutches her doll Date: circa 1900

Sisters with Dolls
One sister draws the curtain as the two girls prepare to go to bed with their dolls, dressed in nighties like their owners. Date: circa 1885

First prize mare and foal at the Royal Cornwall Show
A mare and foal, winners of the first prize at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, with their owners. The Show takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

Carpet Selling - Constantinople Bazaar
Carpet sellers at the Constantinople Bazaar

The Householders Share in the War
Billeting troops in an English village during World War One. As volunteers were trained, they needed to be housed and many home owners accommodated soldiers

Lisbon Taken by French
Lisboa is taken by a Spanish- French army; but the British will come to Portugals rescue and return the city to its owners

Dog Show in 1865
International (no quarantine then !) Dog Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London : dogs arriving brought by their owners or by servants

Merrylegs / Black Beauty
An illustration from Black Beauty, showing Merrylegs, the dapple grey pony in the garden with his owners

An automatic milkman
Photograph from 1909 showing a penny-in-the-slot milk-machine. The machine enabled shop owners to close at reasonable hours, and for customers to buy milk at any hour of the day or night

Customs / Christmas / Tree
Two girls sit in front of a Christmas tree with their dolls

Sahaha Desert / Camels
Camels and their owners await visitors to the pyramid site at Giza willing to take a ride on a ship of the desert

Sisters Sleep with Dolls
Two sisters prepare for bed - and of course their dolls come to bed with them

Pueblo Farmers
Two farm-owners of the Pueblo people of Taos, New Mexico, on a scouting expedition

Fall / Bull Terrier / Owner
Mrs Adlam with her miniature toy bull terrier CHAMPION OLDLANE HIGHBURN SELBY

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 !

Victorian Girl / Doll 1867
A Victorian girl and her doll

Dog Show, Paris
On tables set up in the Champs Elysees, Paris, owners exhibit their dogs - more like a street market than Crufts !

Suburban House & Owners
Cissie poses with her two boys at the front gate of their Dulwich home : presumably papa is taking the picture

Bulldog / Photo / Owners
A father and son, proud owners of a bulldog, in their surburban garden

Girl and Doll Asleep
A girl and her doll - both fast asleep

Poor Girl Finds Doll
A poor girl finds an old doll abandoned in the street

Customs at Heathrow
A row of suitcases and their owners, queueing in the Customs Hall at London (Heathrow) airport

Girl with her Doll / Photo
A little girl with her doll stands on an ornate velvet chair to have a photograph taken at an Electric & Daylight studio

Dog Confronts Snake
A brave little dog protects its owners by confronting a snake which has emerged from the undergrowth while they were sketching nature

PIERCE-ARROW 1913 - 2
A Pierce-Arrow saloon drives through an English village, giving greater satisfaction to its owners than a native car on its native heath

Peugeot and Owners
The owners of a Peugeot give instructions to their chauffeur

Fall / Pomeranian & Owner
Mrs Dyke with three of her champion Pomeranians in her arms

Koran Page 1552 (Front)
A folio from a small Koran for individual use, scribed in the popular Naskhi script with marginal roundels marking verse counts, gold highlights reflect the owners status. Date: 1552

Bengal Tea Plantation
A tea plantation in Bengal, India

Fashionable Pet
A pet dog - probably a Skye terrier - with its fashionable owners

Girl Makes Dolls Clothes
A little girl makes some new clothes for her dolls

A Doll for Christmas
Two girls are delighted to find that Santa has left dolls for them on the Christmas Tree

Bewick Race Horse
THE RACE HORSE In Bewicks day, rivalry between racehorse-owners matched that of sports car owners of later times

Mandy and Doll in Pram
A child (Mandy) with her doll in a pram

Girl Clutching 2 Dolls
A little girl with a blue ribbon in her hair clutching her dolls

Four Proud Owners
Four children stand proudly holding their new possessions

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