Artificial Gallery
Available as Framed Photos, Canvas Prints, Wall Art and Gift Items
Choose from 128 pictures in our Artificial collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. Popular choices include Framed Photos, Canvas Prints, Posters and Jigsaw Puzzles. All professionally made for quick delivery.
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John Grooms Crippleage and Flower Girls Mission
John Groom's Crippleage and Flower Girls Mission. Blind and Crippled Girls making artificial flowers. John Groom's vision for orphaned and disabled girls and women to find a way to support themselves has had a lasting legacy, with a network of care homes around the country. John Groom (1845-1919) (pictured centre) set up his first mission in 1866 at the age of 21 for girls and women who needed shelter, a regular meal and a way of earning some money. Date: 1907
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Fashion advice in The Sphere
The Sphere's women's section offers a range of ࠬa mode style tips: the woman in the top-left has visited Mrs. Adair's salon on Bond Street; the woman in the top-right has used Swedish rubaway in order to keep slim, while using Ganesh Dara to do away with superfluous hairs, and Mrs Adair's Eastern Oil to reinvigorate her tired skin. The woman in the centre, meanwhile, is sporting Aertex pyjamas made from artificial silk and cotton.
1927
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Douglas Bader - Flying Ace of WW2
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982) - Royal Air Force flying ace during the Second World War. A postcard produced for the (Royal) Overseas League and sent to troops along with cigarettes gifted from collections from schoolchildren during the war. These cards were pre-printed with a return address of the school who had made the collection in question intended to be filled in by servicemen and sent back with thanks. Date: circa 1945
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
