Border Collection (page 51)

Batum, Georgia
General view of Batum (Batumi) on the Black Sea near the Turkish border : at the time this picture was made it was still under Turkish rule

Fringed Parasol 1914
A large shallow dome shaped parasol in pale pink with a short fringed border & tassels tied to the shaft

Owen Jones Turkish 36
Designs from fountains, tombs, and a mosque, all at Constantinople

Roman Mosaic Leicester
A Roman tesselated pavement, (the Cyparrisian Pavement) found below High Cross Street, Leicester in 1675. The mosaic shows Cyparrisus and a deer given to him by the god Apollo

Gretna Wedding Certif
Marriage certificate from the parish of Gretna, Dumfries, Scotland, a favourite destination for English eloping couples, being just across the Scottish border

Charles Bonnet / Border
CHARLES BONNET Swiss naturalist and philosopher surrounded by a decorative border made up of plants and animals - the chain of nature

Flapper in Shawl Dress
Flapper posing seductively in a fabulous multi-coloured oriental patterned shawl dress with a long fringe border, smoking a cigarette from a holder. Date: 1926

Decorative Art Borders
Decorative border showing pomegranates, flowers and insects

Eccentric Juvenile Garb
Man: trousers with decorative border on outside leg. Girl: pink print dress, pantalettes & pelerine. Boy: full skirted blue coat, V shaped waist seam & very full sleeves

Shirley Temple / Cig Card
SHIRLEY TEMPLE American child star of the 1930s, seen here in a rainhat

Bernina / Alps / Kunst / 1899
Climbing the Crast-Aguzza part of the Bernina Group in the Swiss Alps, very near the border with Italy

Socrates, Greek philosopher of Athens
Socrates, Classical Greek philosopher of Athens, one of the founders of Western philosophy

Meeting of three leaders at Tilsit, Napoleonic Wars
A meeting of three leaders during the Napoleonic Wars -- Tsar Alexander I of Russia, Napoleon Bonaparte of France and Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia, meet on a raft in the Niemen river

John Adams, President of the United States
John Adams, 2nd President of the United States (1797-1801)

Bingo Childrens Game
B, I, N, G, O, Oh! Bingo was his name

ADAMS (1767-1848)
John Quincy Adams sixth president of the United States

Figure in the Mist
A hunched figure walking away into the mist in a public park or garden, along a path bordered by high hedge trees. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Hannibal / With Horse
HANNIBAL Carthaginian general, famous for his crossing of the Alps, seen here with his horse

Italy / Alps / Monte Rosa
The Monte Rosa chain of the Pennine Alps, on the Swiss border

Emile Pessard / Postcard
EMILE PESSARD French composer

Somalis Vs Abyssinians
Christian Abyssinians fight Moslem Somalis on the Ethiopian-Somali border

Charles VII Enters Rouen
Charles VII enters Rouen

Ww1 / Souvenir H-Made Card
Hand-made souvenir card. (View 1 of 2)

Alfonso Xi / Alfonso VIII
ALFONSO IX & ALFONSO VIII (1158 - 1214) Kings of Castille. (Alfonso IX is on the right)

Wales / Frederick / Houbrake
FREDERICK LOUIS PRINCE OF WALES Son of George II, father of George III

Henry I / Oval / Re Eng
KING HENRY I King of England (1100-35)

White Gown Blue Slippers
white gown with self- embroidered hem & white scarf worn like braces. Accessories: straw & blue cloth bonnet, folding parasol & green shawl with patterned border

Border Cattle Raid
A BORDER CATTLE RAID Raiders from Scotland cross the border to steal cattle from English farms

Cholera / Disinfection
Disinfecting travellers on the Serbia - Hungary border

Advert / Cherry Blossom
Cherry Blossom perfume, toilet powder and soap - none nicer!

Man Tending Garden
A man crouches in his colourful garden, tending to the border of his lawn

Toys & Lowther Arcade
Various toys adorn the border, framing a poem on Lowther Arcade

Zouave Jacket 1864
Red & black zouave jacket, white dress, skirt trimmed with a wide ruched border. Green dress ornamented with black straps held in place with buttons. Child: mantle

Racial / Japan / Courtesan
Japanese courtesan in a scene from a Kabuki play

Polka Dot Frock 1832
Pelerine with dentilated border; dress with full sleeves (tight from elbow to wrist - Medici ). Worn with a belt & large bonnet. Shown in black & a polka dot fabric

A Border Wedding
Running away to Gretna Green for a border wedding - a false alarm when a coach comes by, feared to be the girls father in angry pursuit !

Mirandola / De Brij / 1648
PICO DELLA MIRANDOLA Italian humanist and leading scholar of Italian Renaissance

Mary Tudor / Vertue
MARY TUDOR Catholic Queen of England

Ww1 / 1914 / Zeppelin Ship
A German Zeppelin airship is picked out in the night sky by a searchlight from a fort on the French border. A French artillery position opens fire

Liszt Mulnier Photo
FRANZ LISZT the Hungarian composer and musician in old age

Wren Kneller Thane
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN The architect of St Pauls Cathedral

Female Type / Halifax 1870
Princess line jacket body with round collar & lace cuffs, kilted under-skirt, tunic with patterned border draped at the front, gauged at the sides & finished with a rosette

Velvet Frock 1880S
Boy: velvet costume of skirt & bodice with short sleeves, button detail & dentate border, lace edged drawers, cuffs & falling tucker (collar), sash & button boots

Fashion / Doucet 1924
Dresses & coats by Doucet: fur, handkerchief hemline, dentate border, chinese print, plaid, two-piece dresses, slash necklines, court shoes with bars, high stand collars

Evening Cape Coat 1922
Voluminous cape like evening coat by Paul Poiret: oblong yoke in a floral fabric & rounded hem at the back with a red border at the front, plus drop earrings & a headband

Bon Genre No. 78 Costume
High waisted white robe, long sleeves divided equidistantly with strings of roses, a floral border down the front & at the hem, roses adorn her petticoat & floral headdress

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