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Bijou Collection

Background imageBijou Collection: Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, South Central Africa

Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, South Central Africa
Aerial view of Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now part of Zambia), South Central Africa. Date: 1940s

Background imageBijou Collection: Margate Pier - Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra

Margate Pier - Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra
Margate Pier - Jessie Wildon (Mrs Fred Wildon - pictured on left with cello) and her Bijou Orchestra - a musical quintet. The Wildon family ran orchestras of various types during the summer in

Background imageBijou Collection: Cocktail fashion, 1958

Cocktail fashion, 1958
A woman wearing a white lace cocktail dress by Bijou, enjoys a cocktail at what is now considered quite a kitsch, Tiki-style bar

Background imageBijou Collection: Summer fashions for women: a canoe-necked poplin dress from Bijou

Summer fashions for women: a canoe-necked poplin dress from Bijou, and a halter-necked Paisley dress in marcella pique from Rembrandt. Date: 1954

Background imageBijou Collection: Bijou Theatre

Bijou Theatre
Exterior view of the Bijou Theatre, unknown location, where the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company were appearing at the time. circa 1920s

Background imageBijou Collection: Carnation or Dianthus caryophyllus varieties

Carnation or Dianthus caryophyllus varieties
Emmeline and Princess Frederick picotees, and Bijou de Clement and Prince de Nassau carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by

Background imageBijou Collection: Baroness Orczy in garden of her Riviera villa

Baroness Orczy in garden of her Riviera villa
Baroness Orczy (1865-1947), playwright, novelist and creator of the Scarlet Pimpernel. She began writing in 1900, and her world-famous " The Scarlet Pimpernel" was published in 1905

Background imageBijou Collection: Mme Cabel as Toinon in Adolphe Adams Le Bijou

Mme Cabel as Toinon in Adolphe Adams Le Bijou
Mme. Cabel as Toinon in Adolphe Adams Le Bijou Perdu at the Theatre Lyrique.. Marie-Josephe Cabel (1827-1885) was a Belgian soprano opera singer who performed in Paris

Background imageBijou Collection: Music cover, Spring! Gentle Spring

Music cover, Spring! Gentle Spring! A song from Babil and Bijou, first performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London, in 1872. Words by J R Planche, music by J Riviere. circa 1873

Background imageBijou Collection: Bouke Street, Melbourne, Australia

Bouke Street, Melbourne, Australia - Frank M. Clarks New Folly Company were performing at The Bijou Theatre (left) at this time. Date: 1906

Background imageBijou Collection: Babil, Amazon Queen

Babil, Amazon Queen
BABIL the Amazon Queen, and her companion BIJOU Date: circa 1900

Background imageBijou Collection: Bank Street, New London, Connecticut, USA

Bank Street, New London, Connecticut, USA
View of Bank Street, New London, Connecticut, USA, with the Bijou Theatre on the right. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBijou Collection: Church Street, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Church Street, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Night view of Church Street, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, with the Bijou Theatre on the right. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBijou Collection: Jewelry from the end of the 15th and early 16th centuries

Jewelry from the end of the 15th and early 16th centuries.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Background imageBijou Collection: Bijou lemon cultivar, Citrus x limon

Bijou lemon cultivar, Citrus x limon.. Drawn by Walter Hood Fitch, chromolithographed by G. Severeyns, Brussels, from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageBijou Collection: Adams House and Keiths Theatre, Boston, Mass, USA

Adams House and Keiths Theatre, Boston, Mass, USA
Adams House (a hotel) and Keiths Theatre, Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Date: 1913

Background imageBijou Collection: Mary Augusta May Yohe - American musical theatre actress

Mary Augusta May Yohe - American musical theatre actress
Mary Augusta " May" Yohe (18661938) - American musical theatre actress. In 1894, she married Lord Francis Hope and possessed the Hope Diamond. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBijou Collection: French fishing village

French fishing village - An Bijou de la Cote Bretonne Date: circa 1950

Background imageBijou Collection: Advert / Erasmic Perfume

Advert / Erasmic Perfume
Erasmic perfume: in bijou bottles at 3d each

Background imageBijou Collection: Un Bijou Tecla 1914

Un Bijou Tecla 1914
Un bijou Tecla complete une robe (loose translation, a Tecla jewel completes a dress...)


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