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Beauty Collection (page 9)

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park, Tokyo

Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park, Tokyo
Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park, Taito City, Tokyo Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Japan - Cherry Blossom at Ueno Park, Taito, Tokyo

Japan - Cherry Blossom at Ueno Park, Taito, Tokyo
Cherry Blossom at Ueno Park, a spacious public park in the Ueno district of Taito, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cherry Blossom at Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Cherry Blossom at Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Cherry Blossom, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Countess of Blessington

Countess of Blessington, known as Marguerite Gardiner (September 1789- June 1849), was an Irish novelist, journalist, and literary hostess

Background imageBeauty Collection: Photographs of women in high, elaborate hats

Photographs of women in high, elaborate hats
Photographs of women modelling high, elaborate hats, with feathers, tassels and bows. Captioned ??The High Hat for Women! Skyscraper Confections; And ?

Background imageBeauty Collection: October calendar page, woman in classical costume

October calendar page, woman in classical costume
October calendar page, photograph of woman in classical costume by a rose arch. Captioned, The Fair Months of the Year: October'

Background imageBeauty Collection: Photograph of Persian woman wearing full veil or burkha

Photograph of Persian woman wearing full veil or burkha
Front cover photograph, of Persian woman wearing full veil or burkha. Captioned, The latest portrait of a society beauty: a Persian lady of rank'

Background imageBeauty Collection: Mlle Lantelme, actress drowned in the Rhine

Mlle Lantelme, actress drowned in the Rhine
Mlle Genevieve Lantelme, actress (1883-1911), theatrical portraits, captioned France's most lovely actress, drowned in the Rhine'

Background imageBeauty Collection: Sally O'Neil

Sally O'Neil
An American actress of Irish descent, Sally O'Neil (1908-1968) was born Virginia Noonan and appeared in over 40 films. Date: circa 1931

Background imageBeauty Collection: Stills from The Beauty Prize

Stills from The Beauty Prize
The Beauty Prize (here captioned as The Beauty Contest') was a silent film from 1924, now lost. It starred Viola Dana (1897-1987). Date: 1924

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert for Max Factor face powder, Lana Turner

Advert for Max Factor face powder, Lana Turner
Advert for Max Factor face powder, as worn by Lana Turner, MGM film star in Green Dolphin Street Date: 1948

Background imageBeauty Collection: Beauty of Japan's Textiles

Beauty of Japan's Textiles - the young woman on the left, holding a battledore, is in formal New Year's Day dress. The one on the right is in a homongi, a costume suitable for paying visits

Background imageBeauty Collection: Dalgety & Company Advertisement Wolseley

Dalgety & Company Advertisement Wolseley
An advertisement illustration for Dalgety & Company, showing a shiny blue model of a Wolseley motor car. A car of extreme refinement, combining beauty with utility. Date: circa 1923

Background imageBeauty Collection: Dearborn Limited Advertisement

Dearborn Limited Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Dearborn Limited, promoting refined toilet table essentials, including Mercolized wax, Stallax hair shampoo, Prolactum lip colour

Background imageBeauty Collection: Eve Gray

Eve Gray
A portrait photograph of actress, Eve Gray, born Fanny Evelyn Garrett, who was taken to Australia as a child, where her stage career began

Background imageBeauty Collection: Nyal's Advertisement

Nyal's Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Nyal's, producers of cosmetics, it is promoting their face cream. Enhances my lady's charm, imparting girlish youth & transparent beauty

Background imageBeauty Collection: Studebaker Advertisement

Studebaker Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Studebaker, automobile manufacturers. The image shows a Studebaker car, finished in pure gold on white enamel, with white kid leather hood and cushions

Background imageBeauty Collection: Helena Rubinstein Advertisement

Helena Rubinstein Advertisement
Advertisement for Helena Rubinstein Ltd, a cosmetics company. Images show various make up products, including lipstick, powder or rouge compact

Background imageBeauty Collection: Pomeroy Advertisement

Pomeroy Advertisement
Advertisement for Pomeroy, promoting skin food. A WOMAN'S BEAUTY IS A WOMAN'S DUTY, a standout slogan featuring each side of an illustration showing a woman and her reflection

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert for Peggy Sage

Advert for Peggy Sage
Wartime advert for Peggy Sage Salons and nail polish. Date: 1940

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert for Louis Philippe lipstick

Advert for Louis Philippe lipstick, claiming to be the most distinguished lipstick in the world. Date: circa 1939

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cecile Sorel, French actress

Cecile Sorel, French actress
Cecile Sorel (1873-1966) was a French comic actress, noted for her extravagant costumes, and here being feted as the best dressed woman in Europe. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBeauty Collection: Lady Mary Lygon, studio portrait in veiled hat

Lady Mary Lygon, studio portrait in veiled hat. With description, The latest portrait of Lady Mary Lygon, the third daughter of the Earl and Countess of Beauchamp

Background imageBeauty Collection: Mrs Ronald Balfour, studio portraits. Captioned, The Face and the Flower No 4 Mrs Ronald Balfour'

Mrs Ronald Balfour, studio portraits. Captioned, The Face and the Flower No 4 Mrs Ronald Balfour'. With description, To choose a flower to express the quality of Mrs Ronald Balfour's

Background imageBeauty Collection: Photograph of Niagara Falls frozen, with skiers at base. Captioned, The Frost King at Niagara'

Photograph of Niagara Falls frozen, with skiers at base. Captioned, The Frost King at Niagara'. With description, There is no place in the world where the Frost King creates a more beautiful

Background imageBeauty Collection: Photograph of Iris Hoey, actress (1885-1979), theatrical studio portrait. From a section

Photograph of Iris Hoey, actress (1885-1979), theatrical studio portrait. From a section, Pretty pantomime stars in London and the Provinces: this year's galaxy of beauty'

Background imageBeauty Collection: Alpine woman with headscarf, pipe, large basket and goat, outdoor scenic photograph

Alpine woman with headscarf, pipe, large basket and goat, outdoor scenic photograph. Captioned Beauty and the Beast, and an Alpine Discovery'. Date: 1910

Background imageBeauty Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from October 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from October 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageBeauty Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from November 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from November 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageBeauty Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from September 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from September 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageBeauty Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageBeauty Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from July 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from July 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert for Cyclax, a cosmetic brand established in 1896 by Frances Hemming. Date: 1932

Advert for Cyclax, a cosmetic brand established in 1896 by Frances Hemming. Date: 1932

Background imageBeauty Collection: The Elizabeth Arden eye strap was made of soft rubber, and was intended to mitigate puffiness

The Elizabeth Arden eye strap was made of soft rubber, and was intended to mitigate puffiness beneath the eyes. Date: circa 1932

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert, Vinolia Premier Soap

Advert, Vinolia Premier Soap for health and beauty, the most refreshing soap in the world. Date: 1926

Background imageBeauty Collection: Turkish women - 1920s - Liberation in Dress

Turkish women - 1920s - Liberation in Dress
A set of cards issued to reflect the fact that soon after Ataturk took over in Turkey in the 1920s, there was liberation by women from the old modes of dress

Background imageBeauty Collection: Comic postcard - Train Held up - in broad daylight!

Comic postcard - Train Held up - in broad daylight!
A young paper boy winks at a passing gent, who is paying close attention to the pretty young lady wearing a glamorous pink dress (which she is holding up) and enormous hat

Background imageBeauty Collection: Quantock Hills - Shepherds Coombe

Quantock Hills - Shepherds Coombe
The Quantocks - Shepherds Coombe. The Quantock Hills west of Bridgwater in Somerset, England, consist of heathland, oak woodlands, ancient parklands and agricultural land

Background imageBeauty Collection: 19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat

19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat
A panel card showing an early 19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat, flower between her teeth and carnations (on the side panels) Date: circa 1820s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Mount Myogi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Mount Myogi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Mount Myogi - one of the major mountains in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cat Beauty Reflecting in the Mirror by Louis Wain

Cat Beauty Reflecting in the Mirror by Louis Wain Date: 1914

Background imageBeauty Collection: Sybil Arundale

Sybil Arundale
Miss Sybil Arundale (1879 - 1965), English stage and film actress (born Sybil Kelly). Date: 1907

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advertisement for extensions made from finest quality human hair. Date: 1910

Advertisement for extensions made from finest quality human hair. Date: 1910

Background imageBeauty Collection: Three travelling vanity cases made of crocodile and Morocco leather. Date: 1907

Three travelling vanity cases made of crocodile and Morocco leather. Date: 1907

Background imageBeauty Collection: Ann Sidney, beauty queen and actress

Ann Sidney, beauty queen and actress
Ann Sidney (b 1944), winner of the 1964 Miss World contest, representing the UK. She later acted in TV and film. Seen here looking coy with a drink in her hand. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Woman wearing patent Fairy eyeglasses, dainty, light, comfortable and rimless specs. Date: 1907

Woman wearing patent Fairy eyeglasses, dainty, light, comfortable and rimless specs. Date: 1907

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert for Eugene permanant hair waving 1929

Advert for Eugene permanant hair waving 1929
Eugene Permanent Wave, with a slightly fuller growth at the back and sides. Date: 1929

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert for Perihel Mixry - Sunlamp 1940

Advert for Perihel Mixry - Sunlamp 1940
The Perihel Mixry, artificial sunshine to bring you heath and vigour. Date: 1940



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