Admiring Gallery
Available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Gift Items
Choose from 182 pictures in our Admiring collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. Popular choices include Framed Prints, Canvas Prints, Posters and Jigsaw Puzzles. All professionally made for quick delivery.
Featured Print
August 1951 by David Wright
August 1951 by David Wright, showing a woman admiring herself in a mirror. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940's. David Wright's Lovelies proved hugely popular and adorned practically every military mess, bunker, dormitory or club room in the country during World War II. He later created a series for Men Only in the 1950's of which this is one
© Estate of David Wright/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Featured Print
Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker with George Medal
Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker, has her George Medal admired by her sister, Joyce. Betty was the youngest recipient of the GM when they were presented for the first time at a recent Buckingham Palace investiture. Betty was recognised for her courageous work in rescuing people from shelters during her ARP duties. Date: circa 1941
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Featured Print
Girl admiring a poppy
A girl dressed in imitation of a poppy in a polonaise dress and pantelettes shades herself beneath a parasol as she looks at a poppy with its head held high. An accompanying poem warns against vanity. Date: 1859
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1850s, 1859, Admiring, Costume, Dress, Flower, Flowers, Girl, Girls, Historical, History, Imitation, Moral, Morality, Pantelettes, Papaver, Parasol, People, Plants, Polonaise, Poppies, Poppy, Purple, Red, Vanity, Victorian, Woman, Women
