Candles Collection (page 5)

Family celebration on a New Year card
Family enjoying an evening celebration with dancing on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Six kittens in bed on a Christmas card -- one of them jumps up to chase a mouse. Date: circa 1890s

Get Away You Boys by Frank Rubens
Promotional postcard for Get Away You Boys, revue/farcical burlesque presented by Frank Rubens. First produced at the Grand Theatre, Clapham, 4th May 1914

Buddhist Monk at Wat Phan Tao Temple holding candle during Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: 2014

Family playing blind mans buff on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Wine Room, Pierres Restaurant, New York City, USA
Wine Room, Pierres Restaurant, East 53rd Street, New York City, USA, offering French cuisine. circa 1950s

Gift tag, birthday cake with eight candles. Date: circa 1920s

Women at birthday party in factory, Warrington
Women enjoying a birthday party in a Warrington factory. One young woman picks her teeth. Date: circa 1980

War-Time Economies Saving Breath, WW1 Heath Robinson
War-Time Economies from Heath Robinson - to Save Your Breath. The Penny-in-the-Slot machine for blowing out candles. Wartime savings taken to ridiculous lengths by William Heath Robinson who suggests

Little girl with Christmas cake
Little girl with a Christmas cake and crackers in front of her on a table. Date: circa 1960s

The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior by Dudley Tennant
A vision of Westminster Abbey on the eve of Armistice Day, 1920 with the coffin containing the body of the unknown warrior swathed in the Padres flag. Date: 1920

Three-horse chariot of the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius with canopy, candles, and curtains.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Front cover of The Sphere for Christmas 1915, WW1
Front cover of The Sphere for Christmas 1915, with two Christmas trees, a photo of a soldier in the snow, and advertisements for the Willett Light, Ronuk polishes, Shoolbreds blankets and linens

Little pixie with candle
A little pixie holding a candle. Date: c. 1930

Children round an Xmas tree
An Edwardian Xmas scene with children gazing at presents & candles on the tree.Date: circa 1904

A wedding in the Russian embassy chapel in London
With crowns, candles, rings and wine : a wedding in the Russian embassy chapel in London when Countess Tolstoi was married there according to the rites of the Orthodox Greek Church. Date: 1912

Christmas arrangement of candles, fir branches and cones
Christmas arrangement of candles, fir branches, pine cones and a log

Christmas arrangement of candles, holly, mistletoe and nuts
Christmas arrangement of three red candles, holly, mistletoe, small yellow flowers, sweets and assorted nuts in a basket

Girl with four candles. New Year card depicting girl holding four candles. Swedish. Date: circa 1925

Young girl and an Xmas tree. Young Swedish girl in front of an Xmas tree laden with candles & gifts. Date: circa 1920

A Serbian soldier invoking his saints before going to war
A Serbian (Servian) soldier confesses his sins, prays to his saints and leaves a candle burning before the sacred ikon before going to battle during the first week of the Great War. Date: 1914

Duchess of Gloucester cuts cake, Queen Charlottes Ball
The Duchess of Gloucester (1901 -2004) cutting the giant cake holding 194 electric candles representing the number of years since the birth of Queen Charlotte at the ball named after her

Magician / Robert Houdin Performing
French magician Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) blowing smoke onto stage during performance. Date: circa 1840

Group of people at a ball
Harlequin illustration, showing a group of people at a ball. Date: 1923

Harlequin dancing at the ball
Harlequin illustration, showing Harlequin dancing at the ball. Date: 1923

Columbine and Lelio
Harlequin illustration, showing Columbine standing, with Lelio seated on a chaise longue. Date: 1923

Christmas decorations
A small child, looking angelic in a white nightdress looks amazed at the Christmas baubles, candles and decorations he has just discovered. December 1927

Christmas Delineator
Two women in elegant dresses deck a spectacular Christmas tree with baubles, candles and garlands. Underneath is a small mountain of presents. Date: December 1931

Earls Court Exhibition of 1905 - The Great Wheel, Back View
Earls Court Exhibition of 1905 - The Great Wheel - Back View Date: 1905

Japanese Geisha Ensemble with Musical Instruments (including bells and Shamisen), performing on a staging on the seafront. The tea ceremony appears to be occurring at the same time. Date: 1902

Girl Guides - 1941 - Thinking Day
Girl Guides of the world united during wartime - 1941 - Thinking Day - sent from the 10th Dudley Troupe Date: 1941

Poland - Decking the Christmas Tree
Reproduction of a painting by Waclaw Boratynski entitled: Merry Christmas - showing two polish women decking the Christmas Tree with tinsel, decorations and little candles. Date: 1938

Candle holder and mouse on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a candle and holder
Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a candle and holder, with a string to pull to make the flame appear. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas tree with candles
A Christmas tree decorated with candles Date: c. 1910

Candle surrounded by holly c. 1910

Christmas procession
Woman wearing conical hat and beautiful blue dress with holly and berry details, marches along with a candle, followed by a boy carrying an exceedingly large candle. Date: c. 1925

Winter silhouette with a deer, rabbit, squirrel and angels
Two angels carrying candles and bells, hovering over the snowy countryside, looking down at the animals below. c.1910

Beautifully decorated Christmas tree
A beautifully decorated Christmas tree, hung with brightly coloured baubles and red candles. c.1910

Girl dancing by Christmas tree
A pretty girl wearing a red party frock, dances in front of a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. c. 1910

Woman lighting candles on a Christmas tree
Beautiful magazine cover showing an elegant lady in yellow dress and long flowing shawl, lighting candles on a Christmas tree. 1926

Three Children Reading
Three children reading a book together by the light of the candles in a Christmas wreath on the table. Date: 1950s

Christmas design
From a magazine advertisement -- the opening bars of Silent Night. 1927

Duke of Wellington lying in state at Walmer Castle
The remains of the Duke of Wellington lying in state at Walmer Castle, his residence. Date: 1852

L is the Light so clear & bright
Advertising for Arrow Candles. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

A stands for Arrow Candles
Advertising for Arrow Candles. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Christmas Tree - Paper cut-out
A paper cut-out picture of a Christmas tree by an Austrian student (aged 12) at the Vienna School for Arts and Crafts Date: circa 1919

The Graphic Christmas Number front cover, 1927
Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1927 entitled A Crinoline Christmas. A lady in a voluminous yellow crinoline dress stands precariously on a chair to place candles on the bough of a

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