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Background imageBleu Collection: L M Korenava as Water in Maeterlinks The Bluebird

L M Korenava as Water in Maeterlinks The Bluebird
L M Korenava as Water in Maurice Maeterlincks The Bluebird directed by Konstantin Stanislavsky (Stanislavski) for his Moscow Ats Theatre Date: circa 1908

Background imageBleu Collection: Vaslav Nijinsky / Blue God

Vaslav Nijinsky / Blue God
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer in a Bakst costume for the Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu

Background imageBleu Collection: Nijinsky / Le Dieu Bleu

Nijinsky / Le Dieu Bleu
LE DIEU BLEU Costume design for Nijinsky in the role of Le Dieu Bleu

Background imageBleu Collection: Young man in fashionable outfit with top hat and cane, 1912

Young man in fashionable outfit with top hat and cane, 1912. Mise d un jeune homme. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Bernard Boutet de Monvel from Tommaso Antonginis

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in dress and cape of bleu crepe de chine

Woman in dress and cape of bleu crepe de chine with pekine velvet gilet jacket. Robe et cape de crepe de chine bleu, gilet de velours pekine

Background imageBleu Collection: Grand evening dress in silver brocade, blue wig and feathers

Grand evening dress in silver brocade, blue wig and feathers, Grande robe du soir en brocart d argent, Perruque bleue, aigrettes

Background imageBleu Collection: Painting bands before glazing, Alfred Meakin

Painting bands before glazing, Alfred Meakin
Painting Bleu de Roi bands on Bisque ware before glazing Date: 1913

Background imageBleu Collection: Decorating Room, gilding the Bleu de Roi, Alfred Meakin

Decorating Room, gilding the Bleu de Roi, Alfred Meakin
Decorating Room, gilding the Bleu de Roi Date: 1913

Background imageBleu Collection: Alfred Meakin Bleu de Roi Dinner Service

Alfred Meakin Bleu de Roi Dinner Service given to Queen Mary Date: 1913

Background imageBleu Collection: Maeterlinck Bluebird Theatre Plays Oiseau Bleu

Maeterlinck Bluebird Theatre Plays Oiseau Bleu
maeterlinck, bluebird, theatre, plays, oiseau, bleu, 1908, land, memory, children, meet, dead, grandparents, finding, quiet, happy, well, old, age, history, historical, 10172529

Background imageBleu Collection: Black-winged red bishop, Euplectes hordeaceus

Black-winged red bishop, Euplectes hordeaceus (Crimson-crowned weaver, Euplectes flammiceps). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in linen dress looking at herself in the mirror

Woman in linen dress looking at herself in the mirror. Robe de linon de fil. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Adrien Etienne Drian from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in marine blue chiffon skirt and turquoise vest, 1913

Woman in marine blue chiffon skirt and turquoise vest, 1913
Woman in skirt of marine blue chiffon, vest of turquoise crepe de chine, seated on a chaise longue. Jupe de mousseline de soie marine

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in tunic dress of gold-eye embroidered chiffon

Woman in tunic dress of gold-eye embroidered chiffon and leopard-skin cape. Tunique de mousseline oieil or brodee, manchon de leopard

Background imageBleu Collection: Girl in blue velvet jacket trimmed with skunk

Girl in blue velvet jacket trimmed with skunk, with white suede gaiters. Manteau de fillette en velours bleu garni de skungs, guetres de suede blanc

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman holding a shotgun in a tweed hunting outfit, 1912

Woman holding a shotgun in a tweed hunting outfit, 1912
Woman holding a shotgun in a hunting outfit of Scottish wool, gloves, gaiters and shoes. Costume de chasse en laine d Ecosse

Background imageBleu Collection: Two children in printed toile summer outfits with a donkey

Two children in printed toile summer outfits with a donkey on a river bank. Robes de toile peinte. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in taffeta dress with striped silk apron

Woman in taffeta dress with striped silk apron, holding a Chinese umbrella. Robe de taffetas et voile de soie raye. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in burgundy satin skirt and black satin jacket

Woman in burgundy satin skirt and black satin jacket
Woman in burgundy satin skirt, black satin jacket tied with blue velvet bows. Jupe de satin bordeaux, casaque de satin noir, noeuds de velours bleu

Background imageBleu Collection: Women drinking tea in visiting outfits

Women drinking tea in visiting outfits. One in ottoman-red dress with silk embroidery, the other in a dress with oversize buttons, pockets, cuffs and collar

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman wearing an overcoat in blue French vicuna wool

Woman wearing an overcoat in blue French vicuna wool over a trouser suit, holding a top hat. Pardessus de vigogne bleu de France

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in crimson dress with frills, ermine shawl

Woman in crimson dress with frills, ermine shawl. Robe a volants, Parure d hermine. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Jan van Brock from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in cape of charmeuse satin bordered with fox fur, 1913

Woman in cape of charmeuse satin bordered with fox fur, 1913
Woman in cape of pastel-pink charmeuse satin bordered with white fox fur leaning on a table. Manteau de charmeuse rose pastel garni de renard blanc

Background imageBleu Collection: Woman in walking dress - chequerboard surah - hand-painted

Woman in walking dress - chequerboard surah - hand-painted
Woman in walking dress in chequerboard surah and hand-painted taffeta with a black velvet border, straw hat with swan plume

Background imageBleu Collection: Advertisement for Southern Railway - South for Sunbathing

Advertisement for Southern Railway - South for Sunbathing
Advertisement for Southern Railway - For Perfect Holidays - The Riviera! South for Sunbathing. Date: 1931

Background imageBleu Collection: Louis Antoine de Bourbon, Duc d Angouleme 1776-1849

Louis Antoine de Bourbon, Duc d Angouleme 1776-1849. In the uniform of a colonel in the Garde-du-corps de Monsieur with grand-cordon bleu sash, chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece

Background imageBleu Collection: King Charles X of France 1757-1836

King Charles X of France 1757-1836 in military uniform of a colonel in the Garde Nationale with grand-cordon bleu sash and chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Ordre de la Toison-d Or

Background imageBleu Collection: Vaslav Nijinsky - Blue God

Vaslav Nijinsky - Blue God
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer in a Bakst costume for the Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu Date: 1890 - 1950

Background imageBleu Collection: de Havilland DH-106 Comet CIIR / C2R

de Havilland DH-106 Comet CIIR / C2R
Rae Blind Landing Experimental Unit Dh-106 Comet Airliner Flying on Final-Approach Date: 1958

Background imageBleu Collection: Vickers 668 Varsity T-1

Vickers 668 Varsity T-1
A Vickers 668 Varsity T-1 from the Rae Bedford - Blind Landing Experimental Unit Bleu Flying During Autoland Trials and Test-Flights Date: 1953

Background imageBleu Collection: The Blue Train - illustrated poem

The Blue Train - illustrated poem
A poem by Joy Garden (and quite a terrible one at that), extolling the virtues of travelling to the French Riviera via the fabled Blue Train

Background imageBleu Collection: Le Train Bleu by the Russian Ballet drawn by Hookway Cowles

Le Train Bleu by the Russian Ballet drawn by Hookway Cowles
Scene on stage at the London Coliseum showing the Russian Ballet performing Le Train Bleu, a dance comedy inspired by the vogue for the French Riviera and its associated pastimes and entertainments

Background imageBleu Collection: Cordon Bleu with its founder, Rosemary Hume

Cordon Bleu with its founder, Rosemary Hume
The Cordon Bleu School at a trade fair with its founder, Rosemary Hume Date: 1970

Background imageBleu Collection: Le Train Bleu

Le Train Bleu of the Paris- Lyon-Marseille route, the famous express carrying fashionable Parisians to the Cote d Azur

Background imageBleu Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Pavilion Bleu

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Pavilion Bleu - Square white building - decorated. Trees in front. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection Date: 1889

Background imageBleu Collection: Edme Champion

Edme Champion
EDME CHAMPION French philanthropist known as Le petit manteau bleu (the little blue cape) Date: 1764 - ?

Background imageBleu Collection: French Blue Stocking

French Blue Stocking
A French bas-bleu; blue- stocking Date: 1850

Background imageBleu Collection: Furious Frenchman shouts at a Cheeky Englishman

Furious Frenchman shouts at a Cheeky Englishman
English as She is Spik. Furious Frenchman (to Arry, who has just knocked his hat off " for a lark" ) - " Sacre

Background imageBleu Collection: Moroccan Chef - Tangier, Morocco

Moroccan Chef - Tangier, Morocco
Esclave Cordon Bleu A Moroccan Chef (from Tangier, Morocco) enters the room bearing a tagine tea cosy! Date: circa 1910

Background imageBleu Collection: Sacre bleu

Sacre bleu!. Illustration shows a Frenchman standing outside the US Treasury building, he is holding in one hand a newspaper that states Colombia Rejects Canal Treaty

Background imageBleu Collection: Maeterlinck / Bluebird

Maeterlinck / Bluebird
The Kingdom of the Future emerges, dream like, above the childrens beds. Blue birds fly and the galley sails to deliver the as yet unborn to Earth

Background imageBleu Collection: Le Dieu Bleu / Stage

Le Dieu Bleu / Stage
LE DIEU BLEU Mystical stage design by Leon Bakst



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