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Bob Collection (page 4)

Background imageBob Collection: Au Pair Agency

Au Pair Agency
The receptionist of an Au Pair agency answers a telephone enquiry and makes a booking in the office diary. Date: 1960s

Background imageBob Collection: Tunic Dress 1920

Tunic Dress 1920
Young lady in a tunic dress with tubular under-skirt, V neck bodice & broad sash. She wears Louis heeled buckle shoes & her hair is cut into a bob with a thick fringe. Date: 1920

Background imageBob Collection: Elegant Evening Dress

Elegant Evening Dress
Back view of a dress in heavy crepe-satin with gored skirt trimmed with skunk fur at the hem & with an unusual segmented back detail to the bodice with triangular shaped voids. Date: 1930s

Background imageBob Collection: Where will the dimple be? - Music Sheet Cover

Where will the dimple be? - Music Sheet Cover, words and music by Bob Merrill and Al Hoffmann and recorded by Rosemary Clooney on Philips Records

Background imageBob Collection: Major P. C. G. Haywood judging Golden Retrievers at Crufts

Major P. C. G. Haywood judging Golden Retrievers at Crufts. Date: 1936

Background imageBob Collection: Terylene advertisement, 1965

Terylene advertisement, 1965
Advertisement for Terylene polyester fibre featuring a model with bobbed hair wearing a pink and white striped blouse. Date: 1965

Background imageBob Collection: Mlle Lily Scott in Paris Plaisirs

Mlle Lily Scott in Paris Plaisirs
Mlle Lily Scott of the Casino de Paris in Paris Plaisirs, Mirror of Beauty series, sitting on a stool fully clothed, showing off her legs. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBob Collection: Young woman with large dog in a garden

Young woman with large dog in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBob Collection: Two women with three dogs in a field

Two women with three dogs in a field. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBob Collection: Five girls with tea tray in a garden

Five girls with tea tray in a garden
Five girls with a tea tray in a garden on a summers day. A badminton net is set up on the lawn in the background. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBob Collection: Girl holding a dog in a garden

Girl holding a dog in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBob Collection: Studio portrait, young woman with terrier dog

Studio portrait, young woman with terrier dog
Studio portrait, young woman with a terrier dog wrapped round her neck. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBob Collection: Bobbed hair going out of fashion, 1919 Harlene advert

Bobbed hair going out of fashion, 1919 Harlene advert
Advertisement for Harlene hair tonics from 1919 claiming that the bobbed hair women had cut during war-time was now being grown long again. How wrong they were. Date: 1919

Background imageBob Collection: The Origin of the Bob by William Heath Robinson

The Origin of the Bob by William Heath Robinson
And the first realisation of its advantages. A lady struggling to maintain her hair style while on board a board, looks with envy at a decks mop and its unmoving head

Background imageBob Collection: Princess Marijke with Dutch boy scout

Princess Marijke with Dutch boy scout
Princess Marijke (Maria Christina, right), daughter of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, watching a Dutch boy scout who is polishing a brass kettle at Soestdijk Palace as part of

Background imageBob Collection: Scouts and cubs, Bob A Job Week, Ghana, West Africa

Scouts and cubs, Bob A Job Week, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts and cubs taking part in Bob A Job Week, Accra, Ghana, West Africa. Seen here cleaning gutters and streets

Background imageBob Collection: Boy scouts washing a dog, Georgetown, British Guyana

Boy scouts washing a dog, Georgetown, British Guyana
Three boy scouts washing a dog during Work and Earn Week in Georgetown, British Guyana, South America. They belong to Troop 27, Queens Colours. Date: 1955

Background imageBob Collection: Scouts from Fiji, South Pacific

Scouts from Fiji, South Pacific, during Bob-a-Job Week, giving a dog a bath. From left to right, they are an English Sea Scout, a Fijian Scout, and an Indian Scout

Background imageBob Collection: Advert for Hindes hair wavers 1925

Advert for Hindes hair wavers 1925
Pattern Hindes hair wavers, for shingled and bobbed hair. 1925

Background imageBob Collection: Out of Doors -- horse with stone in hoof

Out of Doors -- horse with stone in hoof
Out of Doors -- a horse (Bob) has a stone in his hoof. Date: 19th century

Background imageBob Collection: Captain Robert Hook, lifeboatman

Captain Robert Hook, lifeboatman
Coxswain Robert William Hook (1828 -1911) of the Lowestoft lifeboat Samuel Plimsoll, the saviour of more than 200 lives. Pictured here at Lowestoft harbour entrance in 1883, in a heroic pose

Background imageBob Collection: Advert for Nestle permanent hairwave 1923

Advert for Nestle permanent hairwave 1923
What would you not give to have naturally wavy hair ? Iy cost the lady whose photographs are pictured here, but 3 guineas to have her hair permanently waved by Nestle into these gloriously becoming

Background imageBob Collection: Irene Castle in 1923

Irene Castle in 1923
Irene Castle (1893 1969), American Dancer most famous for dancing with her husband Vernon Castle. The bob was named after her in 1915, when she cut her hair short for convenience

Background imageBob Collection: Little girl in red by Muriel Dawson

Little girl in red by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in red, with dark hair, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBob Collection: Owd Bob - famous film dog

Owd Bob - famous film dog - star of the film Owd Bob (1924), produced by Atlantic Union. Date: 1924

Background imageBob Collection: Business card design, woman at dressing table

Business card design, woman at dressing table
Business card design, depicting a woman squirting perfume at a dressing table mirror. Date: 20th century

Background imageBob Collection: Label design with elegant woman

Label design with elegant woman
Label design featuring an elegant woman in colourful costume

Background imageBob Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody teagown 1928

Advert for Debenham & Freebody teagown 1928
Model wearing a teagown made from soft metal brocade, with drapery lace down the sides. 1928

Background imageBob Collection: The revenge of Samson

The revenge of Samson
A series of photographs showing a fashionable 1920s lady going from long hair to a bobbed style. The period saw a huge shift in hair styles with the majority of women choosing to bob or shingle their

Background imageBob Collection: Christmas Tattoo

Christmas Tattoo
A young woman with dark hair having a tattoo put on her shoulder. It reads: Merry Xmas Bob from Annie. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBob Collection: Piano Lesson 1930S

Piano Lesson 1930S
A female piano teacher turns over the pages of the sheet music as little girl pupil plays the piece. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBob Collection: Making a Doll 1930S

Making a Doll 1930S
A woman doll maker combs the hair of a doll with bobbed hair in the style of film star Louise Brooks. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBob Collection: Sqn Ldr Bob Moore climbing into the cockpit of the proto?

Sqn Ldr Bob Moore climbing into the cockpit of the proto?
Sqn Ldr Bob Moore climbing into the cockpit of the prototype Saab J29, 29001, for its first flight, 1 September 1948

Background imageBob Collection: The Duchess of Bedford with Capt C. D. Barnard, left, pil?

The Duchess of Bedford with Capt C. D. Barnard, left, pil?
The Duchess of Bedford with Capt C.D. Barnard, left, pilot, and Robert ?Bob? Little in front of their Fokker FVII, G-EBTS, The Spider, in August 1929 following their record-breaking flight of 10

Background imageBob Collection: French Model with fun Vampish expression

French Model with fun Vampish expression
French Model wearing dramatic make-up with a marvellous Vampishexpression! Date: circa late 1920s

Background imageBob Collection: Blitzen Benz record-breaker - painting by Andrew McGeachy

Blitzen Benz record-breaker - painting by Andrew McGeachy
The Blitzen Benz car, built in Mannheim by Benz & Cie running a full speed. At Brooklands on November 9, 1909, at the Brooklands circuit at Weybridge, Surrey

Background imageBob Collection: Pyrus indica, Indian pear

Pyrus indica, Indian pear
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBob Collection: Nicotiana tabacum, tobacco

Nicotiana tabacum, tobacco
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBob Collection: Gossypium barbadense, sea cotton

Gossypium barbadense, sea cotton
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London. Showing Gossypium barbadense, sea cotton

Background imageBob Collection: Myroxylon pereirae, balsam of Peru

Myroxylon pereirae, balsam of Peru
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London. Showing Myroxylon pereirae, balsam of Peru

Background imageBob Collection: Quercus tinctoria, black oak

Quercus tinctoria, black oak

Background imageBob Collection: Prunus amygdalus, almond

Prunus amygdalus, almond
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London. Showing Prunus amygdalus, almond

Background imageBob Collection: Magnolia auriculata, big-leaf magnolia

Magnolia auriculata, big-leaf magnolia
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBob Collection: Butea frondosa, flame of the forest

Butea frondosa, flame of the forest
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London. Butea frondosa, flame of the forest

Background imageBob Collection: Cornus capitata, dogwood

Cornus capitata, dogwood
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBob Collection: Citrus bergamia, bergamot orange

Citrus bergamia, bergamot orange
Citrus aurantium var. bergamia (Family Rutaceae). A variety of orange, known as the bergamot orange, from which a perfume is obtained

Background imageBob Collection: Garcinia hanburii, gamboge tree

Garcinia hanburii, gamboge tree
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London. Showing Garcinia hanburii, gamboge tree

Background imageBob Collection: Bird from decorative ceiling panels

Bird from decorative ceiling panels
A photograph of one of the decorative ceiling panels from the roof of the Natural History Museums Central Hall. Showing a bird painted in gold



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