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Beautiful Collection (page 14)

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

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Boring Ivory Tusks

Boring Ivory Tusks
" From jungle to dressing table." Boring ivory elephant tusks, for making into brush handles, billiard balls and other beautiful objects for ladies dressing tables. Date: February 1933

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Catulle Mendes Photo

Catulle Mendes Photo
CATULLE MENDES French poet and playwright, a prominent figure on the social scene of la belle epoque : we also have a fine portrait of his beautiful wife Jeanne. Date: 1841-1909

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Hand-Painting a Teapot

Hand-Painting a Teapot
A woman hand-painting a teapot in a pottery studio, surrounded by other beautiful hand- painted ceramics. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Keep Fit Class

Keep Fit Class
Keep young and beautiful - a ladies keep fit class, with the ladies lying on their backs in a circle, doing leg exercises! Date: early 1930s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Conrad Malte-Brun

Conrad Malte-Brun
CONRAD MALTE-BRUN Danish geographer working in France, with a beautiful arrangement of appropriate ornaments. Date: 1775 - 1826

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Advertisement for beauty products

Advertisement for beauty products -- male and female models (D Orme and M Colbrook) posing in a car. 1959

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Advertisement for Crane boilers

Advertisement for Crane boilers -- female model (M Colbrook) with red roses. 1959

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Advertisement for Van Zijl whisky

Advertisement for Van Zijl whisky -- male and female models posing (Geoffrey Jones and Geraldine Hill). 1959

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Japan - Geisha portrait

Japan - Geisha portrait Date: circa 1902

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Japanese - Geisha Girls - Studio Photograph

Japanese - Geisha Girls - Studio Photograph
Japanese - Geisha Girl about to pat back a soft ball - Studio Photograph Date: circa 1906

Background imageBeautiful Collection: South African Beauty - profile portrait - floral hairstyle

South African Beauty - profile portrait - floral hairstyle Date: circa 1903

Background imageBeautiful Collection: South African Beauty - seated at a table pondering a flower

South African Beauty - seated at a table pondering a flower, perhaps pining for a departed or lost love... Date: circa 1902

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Algeria, North Africa - Beautiful Moorish Woman

Algeria, North Africa - Beautiful Moorish Woman. Date: circa 19010s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Evelyn Laye - English dancer and actress

Evelyn Laye - English dancer and actress
Evelyn Laye (1900-1996) - English theatre and musical film actress and dancer. Date: circa 1930

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Japan - A pair of friendly Geisha Girls

Japan - A pair of friendly Geisha Girls - both wearing beautiful silk kimonos. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Japan - A group of friendly Geisha Girls

Japan - A group of friendly Geisha Girls - all wearing beautiful silk kimonos. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Portrait of an American girl in a large floppy hat

Portrait of an American girl in a large floppy hat
Portrait of a pretty American girl in bright red lipstick and wearing a large floppy hat anda loose necktie Date: 1917

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Shrine of John the Baptist - Umayyad Mosque, Damascus

Shrine of John the Baptist - Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
The shrine of John the Baptist (or Yahya) inside the prayer hall of the Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus or formerly the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Japan - The Nikko Temples and Daibutsu Buddha at Kamakura

Japan - The Nikko Temples and Daibutsu Buddha at Kamakura. The inset photographs sit on a beautiful decorative background featuring deer. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Mount Street Post Office - Grosvenor Square, London

Mount Street Post Office - Grosvenor Square, London - incorporating Tait & Co. Bakers and Confectioners. Date: 1904

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Wales - Llyn Crafnant

Wales - Llyn Crafnant - a lake in a beautiful valley in North Wales where the northern edge of the Gwydir Forest meets the lower slopes of the Carneddau mountains and the ridge of Cefn Cyfarwydd

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Profile portrait of a beautiful Masai woman - Kenya

Profile portrait of a beautiful Masai woman - Kenya
A stunning profile portrait of a beautiful Masai woman - Kenya. Note the elongated earlobe piercing and remarkably decorative hair braiding. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Marthe Chenal - French operatic soprano

Marthe Chenal - French operatic soprano
Marthe Chenal (1881-1947) French operatic soprano singer, in her time the most celebrated singer in France, frequently required to sing the Marseillaise on state occasions

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Vietnamese Beauty from My To, Tien Giang Province

Vietnamese Beauty from My To, Tien Giang Province
A delightful photographic study of a beautiful Vietnamese girl from My Tho (the capital city of Tien Giang Province, located in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam)

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Dolores del Rio - Mexican Film Actress

Dolores del Rio - Mexican Film Actress
A stunning photograph of Dolores del Rio - Mexican Film Actress (1905 - 1983). Date: circa 1930

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Oriental beauty reclining on a divan

Oriental beauty reclining on a divan
Oriental beauty (yet to open her wardrobe that morning) reclining on a divan. Date: 1914

Background imageBeautiful Collection: WW2 - Comic Postcard - Oh What a Beautiful Morning

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Oh What a Beautiful Morning
Oh What a Beautiful Morning! A young girl joins a songbird in a refrain, maintaining an entirely positive mood in a time of war Date: circa 1942

Background imageBeautiful Collection: 18th Century Woman with 1920s Postcard Kitch surround

18th Century Woman with 1920s Postcard Kitch surround
18th Century Woman with 1910s Edwardian Postcard Kitch surround Date: 18th century

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Gladys Cooper - English stage and screen actress

Gladys Cooper - English stage and screen actress
English actress of stage and screen, Gladys Cooper (1888-1971) Date: circa 1916

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Fold-out Christmas Card

Fold-out Christmas Card printed on some form of synthetic vellum - featuring depictions of exotic black children from a fantasy land in the sun. Date: 1933

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, Iran (Friday Mosque)

Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, Iran (Friday Mosque)
The ornate Mihrab at the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, Iran (Friday Mosque) Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Taking the Waters - I hope no ones looking

Taking the Waters - I hope no ones looking! A glamorous lady takes the Strong Sulphur waters and hopes nobody spots her... Date: circa 1905

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Portrait of a beauty with green apples

Portrait of a beauty with green apples
Studio Portrait of a beauty posed with green apples. Date: 1915

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Algeria - Kabyle Woman with her young infant son

Algeria - Kabyle Woman with her young infant son
Woman of the Kabyle People with her young infant son - Berbers from North Eastern Algeria - estimate population today approx. 5 million individuals. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Washington DC, USA - New Agricultural Building

Washington DC, USA - New Agricultural Building Date: 1920

Background imageBeautiful Collection: A beautiful female Annamite flautist - Vietnam

A beautiful female Annamite flautist - Vietnam
A beautiful female flautist from the Annamite region (and former kingdom) of central Vietnam on the South China Sea between Tonkin and Cochin China. Date: 1907

Background imageBeautiful Collection: A Beauty of the Island of Rarotonga, Cook Islands

A Beauty of the Island of Rarotonga, Cook Islands
A Beauty of the island of Rarotonga, part of the Cook Islands. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Brother & Sister - London Street Children - Flotsam & Jetsam

Brother & Sister - London Street Children - Flotsam & Jetsam
Flotsam and Jetsam - A very elegant and emotive description and title for this beautifully-realised portrait study of two poor London street children. Date: 1895

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Beautiful Carved Door - Zanzibar

Beautiful Carved Door - Zanzibar, East Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Pretty Young Senegalese girl with braided hair and necklace

Pretty Young Senegalese girl with braided hair and necklace
Pretty Young Senegalese girl with braided hair and large necklace. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeautiful Collection: Morocco, North West Africa - Ornate Doorway, Sale

Morocco, North West Africa - Ornate Doorway, Sale Date: circa 1950s



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