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Ascot Collection (page 2)

Background imageAscot Collection: Ascot prize - The Emperors Cup

Ascot prize - The Emperors Cup
Amongst the Ascot prizes for 1845 is the Emperors Cup, a gift of the Emperor of Russia on his 1844 visit to Queen Victoria

Background imageAscot Collection: British High society personalities at the Ascot Races, 1927

British High society personalities at the Ascot Races, 1927 - Lord D Abernon, Lady Cranborne, Lady Lettice Lygon, Hon George Ward, the Duke of Portland, Lady Algernon Gordon Lennox, Captain Lucas

Background imageAscot Collection: Ascot Dress of the Future - The Dream of the Fair Women Ball

Ascot Dress of the Future - The Dream of the Fair Women Ball
Wearing a racing fashion of the far future, The Hon. Mrs Freeman-Thomas (formerly Miss Blossom Forbes-Robertson) at The Dream of the Fair Women Ball (The Pageant of Past)

Background imageAscot Collection: The Debs Progress by Molly Bishop

The Debs Progress by Molly Bishop
The Debs Progress: No. 1 by Molly Bishop. Invaluable advice to those about to come out - out-dress your rivals at Ascot. A young lady in an flamboyant dress

Background imageAscot Collection: Ascot Week 1900

Ascot Week 1900
The Grand Stand and lawn. Date: 1900

Background imageAscot Collection: Bystander masthead - society horse racing - Royal Ascot

Bystander masthead - society horse racing - Royal Ascot
Masthead design for the front cover of The Bystander showing a lively scene at Royal Ascot. Date: 1931

Background imageAscot Collection: Waterloo Railway Station, London 1900

Waterloo Railway Station, London 1900
Waterloo Railway Station during the Ascot week, London. Date: 1900

Background imageAscot Collection: Royal Ascot fashions for mother & debutante daughter

Royal Ascot fashions for mother & debutante daughter
Two dresses for a debutante and her mother to wear to Royal Ascot in 1933 from Derry and Toms. On the left is a gown of white lawn embroidered in Wedgwood blue, and trimmed with kilted ruffles

Background imageAscot Collection: Royal Ascot 1938

Royal Ascot 1938
Fashionably dressed race goers on the way back to the Royal Enclosure after lunch at Royal Ascot. Date: 1938

Background imageAscot Collection: 1923 Fashion - Remarkable feather and fur-trimmed outfit

1923 Fashion - Remarkable feather and fur-trimmed outfit - possibly at Ascot? Date: 1923

Background imageAscot Collection: The Ascot Procession crossing Windsor Park - Alfred Munnings

The Ascot Procession crossing Windsor Park - Alfred Munnings
The Ascot Procession crossing Windsor Park by Sir Alfred James Munnings R.A. (1878-1959). Below is a small inset photograph showing the artist at work on another painting within the grounds of

Background imageAscot Collection: People at the Ascot races in 1907

People at the Ascot races in 1907. 1907

Background imageAscot Collection: Barbara Cartland leaving Highland Brigade Enclosure, Ascot

Barbara Cartland leaving Highland Brigade Enclosure, Ascot
Barbara Cartland leaving the Highland Brigade Enclosure at Ascot. 1930

Background imageAscot Collection: Woman in Ascot fashions, 1910

Woman in Ascot fashions, 1910. 1910

Background imageAscot Collection: Sir Gordon Carter, Clerk of the Course at Ascot

Sir Gordon Carter, Clerk of the Course at Ascot from 1910 to 1941. A stickler for perfection, he apparently changed his outfits five times a day during Ascot week and washed

Background imageAscot Collection: Blackness of society at Ascot - June 1910

Blackness of society at Ascot - June 1910
Due to the recent death of King Edward VII on the 6th May 1910, full mourning attire was wore by the society at Ascot until the 17th June 1910. June 1910

Background imageAscot Collection: Princess Margaret and Princess Royal at Ascot, 1952

Princess Margaret and Princess Royal at Ascot, 1952
Princess Margaret and her aunt, the Princess Royal (Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood) arriving in the Royal Procession at Royal Ascot, 1952

Background imageAscot Collection: Ascot hats 1937

Ascot hats 1937
Selection of fashionable wide brimmed Ascot hats. Date: 1937

Background imageAscot Collection: Page of Fashion adverts 1937

Page of Fashion adverts 1937
Two adverts from Woolands of model wearing a graceful full length Ascot dress, designed in floral organza, patterned in charming shades, petalled frill on bodice and skirt

Background imageAscot Collection: Women wearing floral design coats 1937

Women wearing floral design coats 1937
Two models wearing fashionable floral coats available from Marshall & Snelgrove, left; An embossed pique coat printed with a multi-coloured design

Background imageAscot Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody Ascot frocks 1914

Advert for Debenham & Freebody Ascot frocks 1914
Fashionable woman wearing sunshaded frock with parasol. 1914

Background imageAscot Collection: BOULTERs LOCK - on Ascot Sunday, when this was the fashionable place to be at

BOULTERs LOCK - on Ascot Sunday, when this was the fashionable place to be at - and to be seen at. Date: 1905

Background imageAscot Collection: Ascot races 1871

Ascot races 1871
Ascot races, the Avenue, Windsor Park, on the cup day. Date: 1871

Background imageAscot Collection: SOCIAL / CUP DAY AT ASCOT

SOCIAL / CUP DAY AT ASCOT
Cup Day at Ascot, the smartest day in the racing season Date: 1914

Background imageAscot Collection: THAMES / ASCOT SUNDAY 1914

THAMES / ASCOT SUNDAY 1914
The Thames at Maidenhead on Ascot Sunday - a fashionable event Date: 1914

Background imageAscot Collection: Boats at Maidenhead

Boats at Maidenhead
The Thames at Maidenhead is jammed with boats of all kinds on Ascot Sunday at the height of the Season - a fashionable event for all levels of society Date: 1914

Background imageAscot Collection: CUP DAY AT ASCOT 1914

CUP DAY AT ASCOT 1914
CUP DAY AT ASCOT The smartest day of the Racing Season, when all that is most elegant and newset in fashionable toiletries is displayed. Date: 1914

Background imageAscot Collection: PICNICKING AT ASCOT

PICNICKING AT ASCOT
Fashionable racegoers are served by their menservants with lobster and champagne as they picnic behind the grandstand at Ascot Races Date: 1872

Background imageAscot Collection: ASCOT 1895

ASCOT 1895
Privileged racegoers in the Enclosure before the race for the Ascot Gold Cup : police are on hand in case of trouble... Date: 1895

Background imageAscot Collection: ASCOT 1890

ASCOT 1890
Fashionable racegoers in the privileged enclosure on Gold Cup Day Date: 1890

Background imageAscot Collection: ASCOT 1904

ASCOT 1904
The brilliant scene at Ascot on Gold Cup Day when those privileged to be admitted to the Royal Enclosure watch the races in the presence of Royalty Itself ! Date: 1904

Background imageAscot Collection: ASCOT GEORGE V 1925

ASCOT GEORGE V 1925
Fashionable racegoers at the Ascot meeting watch the arrival of King George V Date: 1925

Background imageAscot Collection: Tatler cover, Summer Number 1950

Tatler cover, Summer Number 1950
Front cover of The Tatler featuring the Tatler in his distinctive tricorn hat, at the front of a crowd of spectators at a race course, probably Royal Ascot

Background imageAscot Collection: Two Ladies at the Races - Ascot

Two Ladies at the Races - Ascot. Date: 1922

Background imageAscot Collection: Duke and Duchess of York at Royal Ascot

Duke and Duchess of York at Royal Ascot
Albert Duke of York (1895-1952) and Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) at Royal Ascot - on the lawns during an interval in the afternoons racing. Date: 1931

Background imageAscot Collection: Miss Margaret Whigham and Mr Pemberton

Miss Margaret Whigham and Mr Pemberton
Miss Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeney and then Duchess of Argyll, pictured at a party held at her parents house, Queens Hill at Ascot in July 1931 with Mr Pemberton. Date: 1931

Background imageAscot Collection: Verderer at the gate of Royal Enclosure, Ascot

Verderer at the gate of Royal Enclosure, Ascot
One of the Royal Foresters, or Verderers, of Windsor Park, performing his annual duty of keeping guard at the gate of the Royal Enclosure during Ascot Week

Background imageAscot Collection: The Hotel de Paris at Bray

The Hotel de Paris at Bray
Scene showing the dance floor at popular Bray outpost of the Hotel de Paris, one of the evening haunts during Ascot week in the 1920s. Date: 1934

Background imageAscot Collection: Tatler cover - Mattli dress for Ascot or a garden party

Tatler cover - Mattli dress for Ascot or a garden party
Front cover of The Tatler for 9 May 1956 featuring a model holding a large bunch of lilac and wearing a beautiful dress in wild silk shantung by Mattli, perfect for Ascot or gala garden parties

Background imageAscot Collection: A Race Gown by Isobel for Royal Ascot, 1927

A Race Gown by Isobel for Royal Ascot, 1927
A lovely race gown and hat for Royal Ascot by Isobel, London Date: 1927

Background imageAscot Collection: Mrs & Mrs Sweeny at an Ascot House Party

Mrs & Mrs Sweeny at an Ascot House Party
A group present at the Old Malt House in Bracknell, for an Ascot house party hosted by Mr and Mrs William Garthwaite. The group shows, from left, Mrs Charles Sweeny

Background imageAscot Collection: Joyce Dennys reviews Ascot

Joyce Dennys reviews Ascot
A series of humorous sketches by Joyce Dennys rather poking fun at smart society at Royal Ascot. She shows a fashionable lady losing her hat and almost having it picked up as litter

Background imageAscot Collection: Mrs Charles Sweeny at Ascot

Mrs Charles Sweeny at Ascot
Mrs Charles Sweeny (middle), accompanied by Mr and Mrs Stephen Laddie Sanford (he was an American polo player) at Royal Ascot, 1938

Background imageAscot Collection: Boulters lock, Berkshire 1906

Boulters lock, Berkshire 1906
Crowds of boats queuing for Boulters Lock, Berkshire, on Ascot Sunday, 1906. 1906

Background imageAscot Collection: Ascot Fashions 1913

Ascot Fashions 1913
Elegant Ladies wearing black and white dresses at Ascot Races. Date: 1913

Background imageAscot Collection: Ascot knicker elastic advertisement

Ascot knicker elastic advertisement
Advertisement for Ascot knicker elastic, made from artificial silk. Washing won t spoil it - neither will boiling. Endorsed by actress and entertainer Ivy Tresmand who says, I like Ascot elastic

Background imageAscot Collection: Society Snapshots at Ascot, 1921

Society Snapshots at Ascot, 1921 featuring Lorne Horne, the Hunt Cup race at Ascot, the Royal family at Ascot (King, Queen, Prince of Wales and Princess Mary), General Pitcairn-Campbell

Background imageAscot Collection: Pierce Egans Anecdotes: George IV at Ascot horse race

Pierce Egans Anecdotes: George IV at Ascot horse race
Colour plate: The royal stand at Ascot races: His Majesty George IV and the Duke of York enjoying the sports of the turf from Pierce Egans anecdotes of the turf, the chase, the ring and the stage



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