Artistic Collection (page 26)

Tunisia - Plaster Carving
The carving of fantastically decorative plaster screens in a Tunisian workshop

Shock absorbers in action
An artistic photograph of a train suspension system in action, absorbing the shock of the wheel on a rail when in motion. A photograph used in an advertisement for Rocksil rock wool - used

The Royal Academy of Arts
The facade of Burlington House, the home of the Royal Academy of Arts in London. The building was erected between 1695-1743 by Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington, with the assistance of William Kent

Thomas Beecham and Sir Herbert Tree
The English Actor-Manager Herbert Beerbohm Tree (seated), pictured with Sir Thomas Beecham, English conductor and impresario together in Trees study at His Majestys Theatre in London

Prince Leopold, 1872
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1855-1884) photographed in 1872. Leopold was the fourth son and eighth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Decorative circular border
A circular decorative border, comprising of various colourful foodstuffs from fruit and vegetables to game birds

Fashionable Art Admirers
Green dress: waistcoat & open body with fringed basque & attached cape, skirt trimmed with fringing & a paisley shawl. Black mantle, brown fur muff & skirt with tablier trim

In Artistic Mood / Summer Series
A pair of models wearing the latest " artistic" Parisian gowns during the World War I period

Siegfried Wagner Photo
SIEGFRIED WAGNER Son of composer Richard Wagner and a productive opera composer in his own right. Artistic Direcror of the Bayreuth festival 1908-30

Costume / Man / Frith 1860S
The artist William Powell Frith (1819-1909) wearing a large necktie, checked trousers & double-breasted waistcoat with roll collar, frock coat & a pinkie ring

Paris fashions for Spring c. 1918
Two artistic gowns for evening wear, one in charcoal grey, the other in rose pink

Klimt Dress Circa 1914
Artistic & exotic looking Klimt inspired dress with a translucent upper bodice, embroidered split tunic with train & fringed tango skirt worn with a feather headdress

Duchess of Wurtemburg
MARIE LEOPOLDINE, DUCHESS OF WURTEMBURG - French aristocrat and member of the d Orleans family. Known for her artistic pursuits

Montparnasse Cafe 1924
People in a busy cafe in Montparnasse, Paris

Max Beerbohm, writer and artist

Married Couple Vis-A-Vis
" Will you be our vis a vis?" A just-married couple in their finery

Bohemian Gent 1846
Tasselled skull-cap, cigar, slippers, purple jacket, blue stand collar, cuffs unbuttoned to the elbow, horizontal striped trousers; frock coat, vertically striped trousers

German Dress Reform 1903
German New Artistic Reform Dress : design by Elizabeth Winterwerber. High waisted wrap-over gown with split sleeves, a flowing trained skirt & ornate embroidery

Edith Scannell Artist
EDITH MAUD SUSANNA SCANNELL an artistic lady who sadly failed to earn an entry in the Dictionary of National Biography so we don t know very much about her

Woman breathing incense fumes
An example of the sense of smell -- a woman is in raptures as she breathes in fumes of incense

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