Bowing Collection (page 3)

Roman Invasion of Greece
Invasion by the Romans under Metellus. Date: 146 BC

Cha. Stuart Leaves Scot
Charles Edward Stuart takes leave of his adherants and Scotland herself. Date: 1746

Jean Sylvain Bailly
JEAN SYLVAIN BAILLY French astronomer who computed the orbit for Halleys Comet, and first Mayor of Paris in 1789 Date: 1736 - 1793

French Theatre / Urbain
Urbain ( amoureux ) A character from Les Esprits by Pierre de Larivey. Date: 1579

Edward VII visiting Chatsworth House, Derbyshire
King Edward VII visiting the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. He takes the Duchess into the private theatre after dinner while everyone bows politely. Date: 1907

Cruikshank / Etching
GEORGE CRUIKSHANK the artist and temperance advocate in 1811, from his etching entitled Interior View of the House of God Date: 1792-1878

Posada, Illustration to a story, The Barracks Cap
Illustration to a story, The Barracks Cap. Date: circa 1900

People in medieval costume on a Christmas card
Seven people in medieval costume on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Monsieur Beaucaire by Frederick Lonsdale
Promotional postcard for Monsieur Beaucaire by Frederick Lonsdale, based on the play; music Andre Messager. First produced at the Princes Theatre, 19th April 1919. For the Princes Theatre

Well-known Japanese actress about to a take a rickshaw. Date: 1932

Cartoon, Introduction of Citizen Volpone... at Paris
Cartoon, Introduction of Citizen Volpone & his Suite at Paris, Vide The Moniteur, & Cobbetts Letters, by James Gillray. Showing Charles James Fox

Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, at Queen Marys Home for Childr
HRH Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, at Queen Marys Home for Children, Aldershot. A row of children carrying Union Jack flags greet their royal visitor, with one boy bowing

The dancing lesson, Les Images en Musique
Cats taking part in a dancing lesson in a park, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908

People in evening dress with bowing page
People in evening dress and decorations being greeted by a bowing page

Queen Elizabeth II inspecting firefighters, London
Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, on 9 June 1977. Date: 1977

Two women in formal greeting, Japan
Two women bowing to each other in a formal greeting, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Women greeting each other, Japan
Two women greeting each other by bowing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Norman Hartnell & Duchess of Gloucester at Mansion House
Sir Norman Bishop Hartnell (1901-1979) British couturier and favourite fashion design of the Queen and Queen Mother, seen greeting another royal patron, Princess Alice

Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm discarding uniforms, WW1
Cartoon showing Kaiser Wilhelm II discarding the uniforms and orders he has previously received from Britain, now that the First World War has started

A very hairy sultan reclining on some pillows
Illustration of a group of serfs bowing before a very hairy sultan reclining on some pillows

Nursery Rhymes -- Ride a Cock Horse
Nursery Rhymes. An unidentified one (above), showing a man with a brush running into another mans bedroom. Below is a scene illustrating Ride a Cock Horse, showing the fine lady on her white horse

Chocolate box design, 18th century sedan chair
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady in an 18th century sedan chair with two footmen and a suitor. Date: 20th century

Japan - Geisha arrives at a friends home
Japan - A Geisha and female companion arrives at another friends home. Date: circa 1903

Japan - Geisha Girl playing the Violin
A young Japanese girl playing the violin. Date: circa 1906

Japanese woman O-koto-san arrives at her friends house Date: circa 1910

Japan - A Japanese Greeting Date: circa 1910s

Gujarat, India - Garba or Circular Gujarat Dance
Garba - a form of dance which originated in Gujarat, India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit term Garbha (womb) and Deep (a small earthenware lamp)

Minatogawa Shrine at Kobe, Japan
Beautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan

Bailiff very well treated
Bailiff (who has been very well treated and settled with) - " Well good-bye, Sir. See you again soon, Sir, I ope!" Date: 1902

The Coronation Durbar, Delhi - 12th December 1911. The Maharajah of Benares bows before The King Emperor (George V) and Queen Empress (Mary) Date: 1911

Abigail bringing presents to David. circa early 19th century

A Madman Lays Down his Cape for the Infant Saint Francis to Walk Upon. Viladomat i Manalt, Antoni (1678-1755). Oil on canvas

Moslems at prayer, Algiers, Algeria
Moslems at prayer (the Great Prayer, Second Phase) in the open air in Algiers, Algeria. Date: early 20th century

Coronation 1937 - Princess Elizabeth at the Abbey
Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926), arriving at Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of her father, King George VI on 15 May 1937

Street music: a blind ballad singer, 1815
A blind chaunter of old ballads, shown here accompanying his voice by playing upon a cat gut string drawn over a tea canister, and tied at both ends with a mop stick. Date: 1815

Royal Wedding 1891 - arrival of the bridegroom
Prince Aribert of Anhalt arriving at the altar of St. Georges Chapel, Windsor for his marriage to Prince Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein on 6 July 1891

Royal Wedding 1961 - a dignified moment
Edward, Duke of Kent and his bride, the new Duchess, formerly Miss Katherine Worsley make their way from the choir following their marriage at York Minster

Arthur Rackham with initial I
Arthur Rackham self-portrait with initial I. 20th century

Arthur Rackham self-portrait. 20th century

Garba or Circutous Dance, Gujarat - India
Garba Dance is a popular folk Dance of Gujarat, India. It is a circular form of dance performed by ladies on the Navaratri days, Sharad Purnima, Vasant Panchami

Advert / Flour / Gluten 1915
Gluten Flour, made in Denmark Date: 1915

Ribault & Florida Indian
Jean Ribault sets up his column which the Florida Indians honour Date: 1562

Charles Escapes Scotland
The Young Pretender Charles Edward Stuart escapes by boat from Scotland. Date: 1746

Sarajevo - Three Young Turks praying

Timbuktu, Mali - Local Musician (cartoon)
1st prize at the Timbuktu Conservatoire! A local musician playing a simple guitar-like instrument, played with a bow

Korean Archers - Keijo (Seoul)
The Bowing Game of Chosen - Korean Archers of Keijo (Seoul), in Chosen Province practising traditional archery

Fox Hunting Title Page
Title page of foxhunting section, with MFH and hounds. Date: 1900

Kenilworth - Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh lays down his cloak at the feet of Queen Elizabeth I to prevent the monarchs feet getting muddied

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