Ball Collection (page 22)

Mrs Edward Ellice
MRS EDWARD ELLICE wife of Edward Ellice (statesman 1781-1863) in a fine off-the-shoulder ball dress. Date: CIRCA 1840

Georgiana Codrington 2
GEORGIANA CODRINGTON (nee Somerset) daughter of the duke of Beaufort, wife of Christopher W Codrington, in her costume for Victorias Fancy Ball, 1848. Date: ? - 1884

Lucille Ball (1911 1989), American actress

John Ball (1818 - 1889); Botanist and Alpine explorer and Fellow of the Royal Society. Date: circa 1880

Ball Toilet / Nos Aieules
A French ball dress of the Restoration according to a later C19th source. Date: circa 1830

Children Peek at Party
Three children in their nightgowns stand on the stairs and peep at the adults at their Christmas ball. Date: 1886

CHILD IN BED 2 / 3 C1880
Little child in bed. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1880

Ball Dresses 1899
Gowns with square Victorian bodices, shoulder straps & transparent epaulettes. Pink: draped corsage. Green: corsage of horizontal rows of lace, panels of lace on the skirt. Date: 1899

Social / German Ball 1897
Monocled men and full-skirted ladies in a German ballroom. Date: 1897

Ball Dress 1891
Low-cut lilac dress with tucker, pleated bodice front, skirt pinned up with gold ornaments to reveal an embroidered under-skirt, open waistcoat & puffed sleeves. Date: 1891

Ball Dress Dec. 1824
White gown with gallo-greek bodice & short puffed sleeves. The hem is decorated with rouleaux - some applied in wavy lines. Bows adorn the skirt, sleeves & bodice. Date: 1824

BALL AT ALMACKs 1815
A Ball at Almacks Assembly Rooms, Kings Street, St James, London : while others dance, Beau Brummell converses with the duchess of Rutland Date: 1815

Ball Dress 1899
Gold low cut gown with shoulder straps (tied into bows), roses worn on the corsage, draped lace edge panel to the skirt, lace applique & purple ruched trim Date: 1899

Ball Dress 1824
White gown decorated with pink flowers, a wavy line of muslin trim with the gaps infilled with flowers to form circles & a broad wadded rouleaux at the hem & on the bodice. Date: 1824

Bullying Hockey Ball
Two female hockey players bully the ball. Date: 1890

Two Dance Le Galop
A Romantic couple dance le galop which becomes traditionally the final dance in the ball programme. Date: circa 1845

Midnight Ball at Savoy
The Midnight Ball at the Savoy Hotel, London - a fancy dress affair Date: 1914

Bal Des Livres 1909
Le Bal des Livres : M et Mme Adolphe Brisson invite their friends to a ball where each must come as a character from a famous book Date: 1909

VICTORIAs BALL 1842
VICTORIAs PLANTAGANET BALL At Buckingham Palace; all of the guests wore 14th century dress (Victoria and Albert appeared as Edward III and Philippa of Hainault). Date: 12 May 1842

Sioux Warrior & Lacrosse
A Sioux warrior holds a ball stick, ready to play lacrosse. Date: circa 1830

Pink Ball Dress / 1823
A pale pink gown with a deep, decorative border at the hem, ornamented with blue flowers at the neckline and on the sleeves. She wears a pearl necklace & pearls in her hair. Date: 1823

Court Lady Ca 1580
A lady of the court in a sumptuous ball gown Date: circa 1580

Fancy Dress, London
A fancy dress ball at the Savoy Hotel, London Date: 1914

Bal Gavarni 1904
Le Bal Gavarni : to raise money for a monument to the artist Gavarni, a ball is held in Montmartre where guests come dressed as characters from his illustrations Date: 1904

Football / Magazine Cover
The Boys Magazine, containing a free wonder book of football hints and information. Date: 1932

Keep Fit / Throwing Ball
Throwing a ball during a Keep Fit class to develop rhythm & eye training. Date: 1940s

Lady in Carnival Mask
Lady at a masked ball during the Munich carnival 1897

Social / Court Ball 1889
A Court Ball at the Winter Palace in St Petersburg Date: 1889

Maid Stitching Stocking
The maid does some last-minute repairs to her mistresss stocking before she leaves for a ball Date: 1908

Dorian Gray at Party
Dorian attends a costume ball as Anne de Joyeuse, Admiral of France. Date: First published: 1891

Robert Ball / Astronomer
SIR ROBERT BALL Astronomer 1840 - 1913

Sir Robert Ball (1840-1913) Astronomer Date: 1890

Ball at the Moulin Rouge club in Paris
Le bal du Moulin Rouge, Paris, France Date: 1898

Dance card filled at a ball
A young gentleman arrives at a ball just in time to find out the object of his affections has filled up her dance card for the evening

Belle of the ball at the carnival
An attractive dancer in a pose. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900

Regency couple
Elegantly dressed Regency couple dressed for the ball. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1905

Victorian Scrap - Cricketer. late 19th century

Cover design, The Dressmaker magazine
Cover design, The Dressmaker family fashion magazine, May 1973. 1973

Music cover, The Silver-Lake Varsoviana, composed by W H Montgomery, danced at all the Nobilitys Balls. 1850s

Advertisement for Tricycles - Flying Scud, Ball Bearing, Double or Single Driving. 1883

Womens ball dresses 1886
Elegant dresses to goto to the ball. 1886

Synchronised Swimming Team End of Season Artists Ball
Synchronised Swimming Team end of season Artists Ball - Royal Exeter Hotel, Bournemouth, Dorset. Date: 1962

Ball at Downing Street
PARTIES The Countessa of Clarendons Ball at Downing Street Date: 1853

Advert for Alexander Clark novelty jewellery 1901
Edwardian novelty jewellery, aromatic scented lucky pigs and spheres containing a woollen pad saturated with a fragrance, leaving a beautiful odour, comes in gold

West End United football team, 1911-1912 season
West End United first eleven football team (location unknown), 1911-1912 season. Date: 1911-1912

Cinderella / Lefler / Urban
Cinderella with the Prince at the Ball

Liverpool FC football team 1905-1906
Liverpool FC football team, 1905-1906 season (names below the photo). Date: 1905-1906

Liverpool FC football team 1908-1909
Liverpool FC football team, 1908-1909 season (names below the photo). Date: 1908-1909

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