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Beautiful Collection (page 13)

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Dot-eared coquette, Lophornis gouldii

Dot-eared coquette, Lophornis gouldii, and marvellous spatuletail, Loddigesia mirabilis.. Chromolithograph by unknown artist/engraver from Mary and Elizabeth Kirbys Beautiful Birds in Far-Off Lands

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Red-tailed comet, Sappho sparganura, and Ecuadorian

Red-tailed comet, Sappho sparganura, and Ecuadorian hillstar, Oreotrochilus chimborazo.. Chromolithograph by unknown artist/engraver from Mary and Elizabeth Kirbys Beautiful Birds in Far-Off Lands

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Golden-tailed sapphire, Chrysuronia oenone

Golden-tailed sapphire, Chrysuronia oenone, and red-billed azurecrown, Amazilia cyanocephala.. Chromolithograph by unknown artist/engraver from Mary

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Beautiful lockhartia, parasitic orchid

Beautiful lockhartia, parasitic orchid from Trinidad, Lockhartia elegans.. Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Gabrielle Ray, English actress, with a dog in a garden

Gabrielle Ray, English actress, with a dog in a garden
Gabrielle Ray (1883-1973), English actress, dancer and singer, with a bulldog in a garden. She was best known for her roles in Edwardian musical comedies. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Beautiful cistus with vivid yellow flowers

Beautiful cistus with vivid yellow flowers decorated with crimson, Cistus formosus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Edwardian man fishing in Dovedale

Edwardian man fishing in Dovedale in a beautiful action shot set against the scenery of the Peak District Date: 1906

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Steam yacht in Cannes harbour

Steam yacht in Cannes harbour - a beautiful boat, with four men carrying out maintenance work from a floating pontoon. Date: 1913

Background imageBeautiful Collection: UNITED STATES (20th century). Beautiful Woman Voting

UNITED STATES (20th century). Beautiful Woman Voting (1920). Litography

Background imageBeautiful Collection: April. Persephone

April. Persephone
Persephone, daughter of Zeus & Demeter, the beautiful Greek goddess of Spring. Artist: Sydney Carter Date: 1903

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Wise owl and pixies

Wise owl and pixies
A black owl guards a beautiful winged fairy from menacing imps. Artist: Thomas Maybank Date: circa 1916

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Switzerland - Lake of Lucerne, the Axenstrasse

Switzerland - Lake of Lucerne, the Axenstrasse
Coloured lantern slide of a view across the Lake of Lucerne from the Axenstrasse, a road built alongside the lake that includes a windowed tunnel

Background imageBeautiful Collection: India - Emperor Humayans Tomb, Delhi

India - Emperor Humayans Tomb, Delhi
Black and white. Beautiful and ornate building (tomb) with large dome in centre and smaller ones around it. Trees and bushes in the foreground.. Part of India Box, Boswell collection. Slide no

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Switzerland - St Pauls Gate at Basel

Switzerland - St Pauls Gate at Basel
Coloured lantern slide of a large gateway into the city of Basel. It is one of three gates that still exist today, and is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Switzerland

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Geisha with red poppy

Geisha with red poppy
Beautiful geisha in blue kimono with a large red poppy. Artist: Raphael Kirchner Date: circa 1901

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - Admiring Cornish Silver

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - Admiring Cornish Silver "...absolutely wonderful... beautiful..." - pieces made by Joanna Barnes, aged 24 of Marazion, Cornwall. Date: 1980s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Native American Indian soldiers, WW1

Native American Indian soldiers, WW1
Date: 1917

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Madeira, Funchal, Ajuda - Sunset over the Atlantic

Madeira, Funchal, Ajuda - Sunset over the Atlantic
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal, Ajuda: Sunset over the Atlantic Ocean. Date: 2013

Background imageBeautiful Collection: A War Bride by J. Mitchell Elliot

A War Bride by J. Mitchell Elliot
Artistic photograph showing a bride in veil and dress, looking pensively out of a window, perhaps in the knowledge that her new husband will soon be leaving for the front

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Estelle Dudley, child actress

Estelle Dudley, child actress, pictured in the Tatler magazine, at the time she was performing in a patriotic charity matinee at the Kingsway Theatre. Date: 1917

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Limpid Pools by Barribal

Limpid Pools by Barribal
A pretty young woman with brown hair, hooped earrings and sorrowful eyes. Date: 1919

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Queen Victoria - Portrait in profile from 1837

Queen Victoria - Portrait in profile from 1837
Queen Victoria (1819 - 1901) - sensitive portrait in profile from 1837, the newly crowned monarch wearing a garland of roses in her hair. 1837

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Powder box design by William Barribal

Powder box design by William Barribal
Face powder box label for Poudre Tokalon which gives a peach bloom complexion) featuring a lady in a green hat by the artist, William Barribal, about to enjoy a plump peach on a plate. Date: c. 1930

Background imageBeautiful Collection: The Flotsam & Jetsam of the Sea by Charles Robinson

The Flotsam & Jetsam of the Sea by Charles Robinson
Beautiful illustration by Charles Robinson showiong a sailor and a lady friend peering over the edge of a ship to see a bevy of beautiful mermaids in the sea below. Date: 1939

Background imageBeautiful Collection: The Sketch, Beauty Number 1938

The Sketch, Beauty Number 1938
Front cover of The Sketch magazine from 1938 featuring a young woman wearing a red turban, with four statues representing classical beauty in the corners of the page. Date: 1938

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Reading by candlelight

Reading by candlelight
Beautiful illustration of a young boy and girl reading a book Date: 1926

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Beautiful woman wearing hat

Beautiful woman wearing hat Date: 1913

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Miranda by David Wright

Miranda by David Wright - portrait of a young, glamorous woman with her dark hair piled up high on her head. 10217042 is taken from the print - this is original artwork. Date: 1946

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Fruit Label -- text

Fruit Label -- text
Fruit Label -- Fine oranges for beautiful girls, red oranges for red lips and no lipstick required, all done by the vitamines [sic] of these oranges. Date: 20th century

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Glen Lyon, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Glen Lyon, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Glen Lyon in the Perth and Kinross region of Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Poster design for Illinois Central travel

Poster design for Illinois Central travel
Poster design for Illinois Central, the road of travel luxury, featuring trips from Chicago and St Louis to the Gulf Coast (Beautiful Mississippi), offering sports all the year round

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Advert for Dubarry gift cases 1934

Advert for Dubarry gift cases 1934
A seletion of beautifully decorated gift cases from Dubarry, including perfume, flower scented bath crystals, fragant talcum powder, 2 tablets complexion soap and handkerchief puff. Date: 1934

Background imageBeautiful Collection: View of Rum from Muck, Scotland

View of Rum from Muck, Scotland
View of the island of Rum from Muck, Inner Hebrides, northern Scotland

Background imageBeautiful Collection: View of Muck from Horse Island, Scotland

View of Muck from Horse Island, Scotland
View of Muck from Eilean nan Each (Horse Island), Inner Hebrides, northern Scotland

Background imageBeautiful Collection: View of Eigg from Muck, Scotland

View of Eigg from Muck, Scotland
View of the island of Eigg from Muck, Inner Hebrides, northern Scotland, with cattle visible on the beach on the right

Background imageBeautiful Collection: View of Eigg from Ben Airean, Scotland

View of Eigg from Ben Airean, Scotland
View of the island of Eigg from Ben Airean, Inner Hebrides, northern Scotland

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Country scene with water and hills

Country scene with water and hills
A beautiful country scene with a stretch of water (Portmore Loch, Scotland), a tree, and rolling hills with a scattering of snow on top

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Young Japanese Nurse

Young Japanese Nurse Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Romanian Woman - making fabric

Romanian Woman - making fabric
A lovely postcard photograph of a Romanian woman, working at a loom (to produce the highly patterned fabric used in traditional clothing) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Mother and baby

Mother and baby
Portrait of a mother with her beautiful baby Date: c. 1910

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Advert for Muse fragrance 1948

Advert for Muse fragrance 1948
Advertisement for Muse perfume by Coty featuring a beautiful woman sitting on an elegant seat wearing a ballgown while a would-be suitor stands behind her. Date: 1948

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Scenery with water and hills

Scenery with water and hills
Beautiful natural scenery with water and hills

Background imageBeautiful Collection: England / Eastbourne

England / Eastbourne
A glimpse of Marine Parade and Carpet Gardens, at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, noted for their colourful display of beautiful flowers. Date: 1960s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Kubsang (Lydekker)

Kubsang (Lydekker)
(prionodon pardicolor) This beautiful creature is probably the Oriental Linsang, which lives in south-east Asia : it is related to the Civet. Date: 1893

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Showgirl Andlauder / B. Fly

Showgirl Andlauder / B. Fly
Mademoiselle Andlauder of the Moulin Rouge, in a beautiful butterfly costume. She spreads her wings. Date: 1926

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Cirencester Church

Cirencester Church
The beautiful parish church of St. John Baptist, Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The tower was begun early in the 15th century and this, the Great South Porch, was built in 1490. Date: 15th century

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Elihu Vedder

Elihu Vedder
ELIHU VEDDER American reformer, writer, utterer of uplifting sentiments, maker of beautiful books... and so on. Date: 1836 - 1923

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Camping in the Lakes

Camping in the Lakes
A camping scene in the Honister Pass, a beautiful part of the Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: 1960s



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