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Stark Collection

Background imageStark Collection: Girls Play Bowls / 1940S

Girls Play Bowls / 1940S
Faith Dorn, Alice Talton, Juanita Stark, Lucia Carroll and Jean Ames wearing various sunsuits show a bit of leg on the bowling green

Background imageStark Collection: Fourth Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Fourth Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Avenue (looking east), Huntington, West Virginia, USA. 1915

Background imageStark Collection: Coventry Shopping Centre

Coventry Shopping Centre
The rather stark modern shopping centre in Coventry with shoppers going about their business at British Home Stores or Marks and Spencer; Coventry Cathedral can be seen Date: 1960s

Background imageStark Collection: GIRLS PLAY BOWLS / 1940S

GIRLS PLAY BOWLS / 1940S
Faith Dorn, Alice Talton, Juanita Stark, Lucia Carroll and Jean Ames wait for the final bowl before adding up the score. Date: 1940s

Background imageStark Collection: Injured Ww1 Soldier

Injured Ww1 Soldier
A British soldier and his wife (or girlfriend) pose for the photographer, with the young mans lost leg stark evidence of the horrors of the conflict and the injuries suffered

Background imageStark Collection: Blaenavon, South Wales, retired miner

Blaenavon, South Wales, retired miner
A retired coal miner walks along the railway track with his mongrel dog at Blaenavon, South Wales. In the background is a redundant steam locomotive. First published in The Sunday Times in 1988. 1988

Background imageStark Collection: The Stack Yard

The Stack Yard
This oil painting shows some fam houses beside three giant haystacks under a stark, blue sky, a figure in black is standing in the shadow. Date: circa 1922

Background imageStark Collection: The Nevinson Room, Studio Club

The Nevinson Room, Studio Club
A watercolour painting in stark colours, looking down at at the interior of The Nevinson Room, where a gathering of men and women are having tea at some tables

Background imageStark Collection: The Lemur

The Lemur
This painting captures the soft textured fur of a lemur, primates native to the island of Madagascar, his long tail is half framing the distinctive face with stark, bright orange eyes

Background imageStark Collection: British warships WW1

British warships WW1
These simple, stark images introduced children to British warships during World War 1. Warships great & small Artist: Charles Robinson Date: 1914

Background imageStark Collection: Pink and crimson everblooming roses, Rosa semperflorens

Pink and crimson everblooming roses, Rosa semperflorens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageStark Collection: Small pink centifolia rose and Frankfort rose

Small pink centifolia rose and Frankfort rose
Small pink centifolia rose, Rosa centifolia minor, and Frankfort rose, Rosa turbinata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark from Friedrich Johann

Background imageStark Collection: Pink German centifolia rose and white unique rose

Pink German centifolia rose and white unique rose
Pink German centifolia rose, Rosa centifolia germanica, and white unique rose, Rosa unica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark from Bertuchs Bilderbuch

Background imageStark Collection: Geese, Rutland Water

Geese, Rutland Water
A flight of geese take off from Rutland Water in Leicestershire. They are silhouetted against a blank sky. A dead tree is in the foreground. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageStark Collection: Johannes Stark 1919

Johannes Stark 1919
JOHANNES STARK German physicist and Nobel Prizewinner in 1919 Date: 1874 - 1957

Background imageStark Collection: German propaganda postcard, two Kaisers, WW1

German propaganda postcard, two Kaisers, WW1
German propaganda postcard, Unity is Strength (Einigkeit macht stark), depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Emperor Franz Josef of Austro-Hungary in uniform, shaking hands. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageStark Collection: Art Deco Swimming Pool

Art Deco Swimming Pool
A brand new Art Deco swimming pool in Germany

Background imageStark Collection: Johannes Stark

Johannes Stark
JOHANNES STARK German physicist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1919

Background imageStark Collection: Back to Back Houses

Back to Back Houses
A row of back to back terraced houses in Manchester; the chimney pots show up stark against an overcast sky

Background imageStark Collection: Women and War 1914

Women and War 1914
A stark reminder of the Reality of War in a cartoon by Will Dyson. Date: Aug 7th 1914

Background imageStark Collection: Suffragette and Irish Prisoners

Suffragette and Irish Prisoners
Illustrates the stark contrast between the treatment of Irishand suffragette prisoners citing The Value of the Vote The Voteless suffragette is subjected to barbaric forciblefeeding in Holloway

Background imageStark Collection: Dormer Bungalow

Dormer Bungalow
A detached dormer bungalow with a rather featureless front garden. Date: 1960s

Background imageStark Collection: Street at election time in Canton, Ohio, USA

Street at election time in Canton, Ohio, USA
View of North Market from Public Square at election time in Canton, Ohio, USA, with banners on display for the Democrats William J Bryan and John W Kern, as well as one for the Stark County Fair

Background imageStark Collection: Seven to two

Seven to two. Stark illustration of how 7 million men have votes while under the proposed Parliamentary Bill of 1909, only 1.5 to 2 million women would be eligible. Date: circa 1909

Background imageStark Collection: Georg Von Sachsen

Georg Von Sachsen
JOHANN GEORG VON SACHSEN Bastard son of August der Stark, military commander and governor of Dresden. Date: 1704 - 1774

Background imageStark Collection: French Prison Cell

French Prison Cell
A stark cell in a French prison. Date: early 1930s

Background imageStark Collection: The Paris of Tomorrow

The Paris of Tomorrow
A stark vision of the high rise buildings of the Paris of tomorrow. Date: early 1930s

Background imageStark Collection: Portal of a tunnel in process of construction by Otto Stark

Portal of a tunnel in process of construction by Otto Stark

Background imageStark Collection: The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell in the church

The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell in the church
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Background imageStark Collection: Hilton Park Lane Hotel

Hilton Park Lane Hotel
The 28-storey exclusive London Hilton Park Lane Hotel overlooks Hyde Park, central London and is within walking distance of Oxford Street. It was built in 1963. Date: mid 1960s

Background imageStark Collection: John Stark (Chappel)

John Stark (Chappel)
JOHN STARK Irish-born American Revolutionary general Date: 1728 - 1822

Background imageStark Collection: Triptych Landscape - Mountain Lake - Centre

Triptych Landscape - Mountain Lake - Centre
A Triptych landscape of a waterfall leading into a mountain lake surrounded by little copices of trees in stark silhouette. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageStark Collection: Triptych Landscape - Mountain Lake - Right

Triptych Landscape - Mountain Lake - Right
A Triptych landscape of a waterfall leading into a mountain lake surrounded by little copices of trees in stark silhouette. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageStark Collection: Triptych Landscape - Mountain Lake - Left

Triptych Landscape - Mountain Lake - Left
A Triptych landscape of a waterfall leading into a mountain lake surrounded by little copices of trees in stark silhouette. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageStark Collection: Actresses Play Bowls

Actresses Play Bowls
Sports or leisure wear worn on the bowling green includes white shorts, blouse and white sandals or mini-skirt, striped top and a skull cap with a large tassel


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