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Cecil Collection (page 6)

Background imageCecil Collection: Hands on the Beaton bath-room walls

Hands on the Beaton bath-room walls
The wall decoration in Cecil Beaton bath-room at his country home in Wiltshire. The decorations take the original form of the hands of his friends. Date: 1934

Background imageCecil Collection: Two men chat outside Cecil Gee menswear in Manchester

Two men chat outside Cecil Gee menswear in Manchester Date: circa 1982

Background imageCecil Collection: Artist Cecil Aldin and the Firm - his pet dogs

Artist Cecil Aldin and the Firm - his pet dogs
Cecil Aldin, artist of sporting subjects and dogs, pictured with a group of his dogs known as the firm. Included is Turps, a rough-haired dachshund, Micky, the Irish Wolfhound

Background imageCecil Collection: Ilford murders - personalities in the case

Ilford murders - personalities in the case
Personalities at the time of the trial of Frederick Bywaters and Mrs. Edith Thompson, who were accused and later hung for the murder of Thompsons husband, Percy Thompson

Background imageCecil Collection: Sketches by Cecil Aldin, Just Among Friends

Sketches by Cecil Aldin, Just Among Friends, taken from the artists sketchbooks. Terriers. Date: 1934

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration, Peter, the fox terrier, in the stables

Illustration, Peter, the fox terrier, in the stables, looking up at a white horse called The Pretender. Date: 1912

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration, man feeding a bun to an elephant

Illustration, man feeding a bun to an elephant
Illustration, man in a top hat feeding a bun to an elephant -- And this is the last one. Date: 1902

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Beatons tea party in a tram

Cecil Beatons tea party in a tram
Cecil Beaton hosted a tea party in a tram which stood in his garden at Ashcombe, his Wiltshire home. Round the table are Princesse Jean de Faucigny-Lucinge, Mr Cecil Beaton, Mr Charles James

Background imageCecil Collection: The Peace Conference - the treaty of Versailles, 1919

The Peace Conference - the treaty of Versailles, 1919
A pleniary session in the Clock Room at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Paris: The Allied leaders in conclave during the preparation of the Peace Treaty, 1919. Date: 1919

Background imageCecil Collection: Lord Burghley engaged to Lady Mary Montagu-Douglas-Scott

Lord Burghley engaged to Lady Mary Montagu-Douglas-Scott
David George Brownlow Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905 - 1981), Lord Burghley, athlete, sports official and Conservative party politician pictured at the time of his engagement to Lady Mary

Background imageCecil Collection: Fourth Marq. Salisbury

Fourth Marq. Salisbury
JAMES EDWARD CECIL, fourth marquess of SALISBURY statesman Date: 1861-1947

Background imageCecil Collection: Hotel Cecil, Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Hotel Cecil, Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Hotel Cecil and street scene, The Mall, Simla (Shimla), Himachal Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCecil Collection: Rhodes Memorial, Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia

Rhodes Memorial, Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia
Memorial to Cecil Rhodes in Main Street, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), with the Grand Hotel on the left. Date: circa 1909

Background imageCecil Collection: Hes All Right if you Know Him by Cecil Aldin

Hes All Right if you Know Him by Cecil Aldin
" Hes all right if you know him, but you ve got to know him first." A group of dogs snuggle up together on a sofa. 1930

Background imageCecil Collection: Heil, Cinderella! The Wilton pantomime for the troops

Heil, Cinderella! The Wilton pantomime for the troops
Photographs from Heil, Cinderella, produced by Cecil Beaton in aid of a Comforts Fund for H.M. Forces. The cast include Lady Pembroke and her son Hon

Background imageCecil Collection: Thames Embankment - Old Scotland Yard and Boudicca Statue

Thames Embankment - Old Scotland Yard and Boudicca Statue
Thames Embankment, London - Old Scotland Yard and Boudicca Statue - sculpted in 1850 by Thomas Thornycroft. Date: 1909

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Aldins dogs go to join him in Majorca

Cecil Aldins dogs go to join him in Majorca
A group of dogs belonging to the famous animal and dog artist, Cecil Aldin, pictured with Aldins daughter, Mrs Mason on board a ship

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil and Nancy Beaton in Antibes, 1929

Cecil and Nancy Beaton in Antibes, 1929
Cecil Beaton, and his sister Nancy, going on for the full-on Riviera look at Antibes (in what the Tatler describe as the Antibes Tanning Factory ) in 1929. Date: 1929

Background imageCecil Collection: View of Hotel Cecil from the sea, Tangier, Morocco

View of Hotel Cecil from the sea, Tangier, Morocco
View of Hotel Cecil from the sea, Tangier (Tangiers), Morocco. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, dogs eager for a walk

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, dogs eager for a walk
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Micky, Cracker and two other dogs eager for a walk, having spotted the signs. Date: 1927

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Bedlington terrier

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Bedlington terrier
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, a Bedlington terrier. Date: 1927

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Micky and Cracker

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Micky and Cracker, an Irish Wolfhound and a Bull Terrier. Seen here behind his desk, growing bored by the story about the monkey. Date: 1927

Background imageCecil Collection: Illustration, White-Ear looking down the valley

Illustration, White-Ear looking down the valley and sniffing the air. Date: 1912

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Aldin with two dogs

Cecil Aldin with two dogs
Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin (1870-1935), British artist and illustrator, with two of his dogs, Cracker, a bull terrier, and Mickie, an Irish wolfhound. Date: 1932

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Beaton as an ugly sister in Heil Cinderella, 1940

Cecil Beaton as an ugly sister in Heil Cinderella, 1940
Cecil Beaton in costume as an ugly sister for a performance of the play he co-authored, called Heil Cinderella. Date: 1940

Background imageCecil Collection: The Sailors Return with Cecil Beaton & Lady Caroline Paget

The Sailors Return with Cecil Beaton & Lady Caroline Paget
Scenes from The Sailors Return with Cecil Beaton & Lady Caroline Paget. The film was made by Cecil Beaton at his country home, Ashcombe, with friends and neighbours in the cast. Date: 1935

Background imageCecil Collection: The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917

The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917
Photograph taken at 10 Downing Street of the Imperial War Cabinet in 1917. Front row, Henderson, Lord Milner, Lord Curzon, Mr Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Sir Robert Borden, Mr Massey

Background imageCecil Collection: David Pinto (treble) and Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)

David Pinto (treble) and Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
David Pinto (treble) and Cecil Aronowitz (violin) during rehearsals for the 24 June Choral and Orchestral Concert in the Aldeburgh Parish Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1962. Date: 1962

Background imageCecil Collection: Mrs. Boyd-Rochford, wife of the Kings trainer, 1947

Mrs. Boyd-Rochford, wife of the Kings trainer, 1947
Mrs. Boyd-Rochford, nee Rohays Burnett, on the cover of The Sketch, 9th July, 1947. Mrs Boyd-Rochford at this time was the wife of Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochford, trainer of royal race horses

Background imageCecil Collection: British soldiers decorated with VCs, WW1

British soldiers decorated with VCs, WW1
Three British soldiers who were decorated with the Victoria Cross on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are, from left to right, Captain J. J

Background imageCecil Collection: Lord Burghley winning the 400m hurdles at 1928 Olympics

Lord Burghley winning the 400m hurdles at 1928 Olympics
The final of the 400 metres hurdles at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games, showing Lord Burghley silhouetted against the concrete banking of the stadium racing his way to a gold medal victory

Background imageCecil Collection: Second Marq. Salisbury

Second Marq. Salisbury
JAMES BROWNLOW WILLIAM CECIL, second marquess of SALISBURY statesman Date: 1791 - 1868

Background imageCecil Collection: Wreck of the Cecil Japan near St Ives, Cornwall

Wreck of the Cecil Japan near St Ives, Cornwall
View of the wreck of the coastal steamer, the Cecil Japan, from the North Cliffs near St Ives, Cornwall

Background imageCecil Collection: Traffic on Waterloo Bridge, London

Traffic on Waterloo Bridge, London
A superb (and very unusual and rare view) showing traffic on Waterloo Bridge, London. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCecil Collection: Mr. Cecil Beaton, Miss Nancy Beaton, and Miss Ann Duveen

Mr. Cecil Beaton, Miss Nancy Beaton, and Miss Ann Duveen
Mr. Cecil Beaton, his sister, Miss Nancy Beaton, and Miss Ann Duveen, at Sandwich Bay, on the east coast of Kent. Beaton is wearing a very fetching pair of spectacles

Background imageCecil Collection: Cheer, Boys! Cheer by Augustus Harris, Raleigh and Hamilton

Cheer, Boys! Cheer by Augustus Harris, Raleigh and Hamilton
Cheer, Boys! Cheer by Sir Augustus Harris (18 March 1852 22 June 1896), Cecil Raleigh (27 January 1856 10 November 1914) and Henry Hamilton (c. 1853 4 September 1918)

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecile Sorel poses for Prince Troubetzkoy

Cecile Sorel poses for Prince Troubetzkoy
The famous Parisian actress Cecile Sorel poses for an exquisite little statuette sculpted by Prince Paul Troubetzkoy in his studio at Neuilly. 1929

Background imageCecil Collection: Guests of Mr Randolph Hearst

Guests of Mr Randolph Hearst
Page from The Tatler reporting on a weekend house party held at the home of American newspaper magnate, William Randolph Hearst. Top left shows Cecil Beaton giving Anita Loos a piggy back

Background imageCecil Collection: The Best of Luck, by Hamilton, Raleigh and Collins

The Best of Luck, by Hamilton, Raleigh and Collins
The Best of Luck by Henry Hamilton, Cecil Raleigh and Arthur Collins. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, September 1916

Background imageCecil Collection: Beautiful woman wearing Cecil Beaton-style hat

Beautiful woman wearing Cecil Beaton-style hat. circa 1955

Background imageCecil Collection: Worlds Dancing Championships at the Queens Hall Rooms

Worlds Dancing Championships at the Queens Hall Rooms
Three photographs relating to the Worlds Dancing Championships held in December 1922 at the Queens Hall Rooms, London. Left

Background imageCecil Collection: A study of the ballroom dancer Cecil Reuben, in Spanish cost

A study of the ballroom dancer Cecil Reuben, in Spanish costume, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Background imageCecil Collection: The dancers Cecil Reuben and Flora Le Breton, London, 1923

The dancers Cecil Reuben and Flora Le Breton, London, 1923 - Flore Le Breton was a famous British silent movie star in London Date: 1923

Background imageCecil Collection: World Dancing Championship held at Queens Hall

World Dancing Championship held at Queens Hall
Photos of the World Dancing Championship held at the Queens Hall Rooms, London 21-29 December 1922. Top left Victor Silvester and Phyllis Clarke (awarded dancing champions)

Background imageCecil Collection: Chiswick Art Workers Guild making Cecil Aldin toys

Chiswick Art Workers Guild making Cecil Aldin toys
At the toy-makers: a glimpse at Mr Aldins works at Bedford Park. Members of the Chiswick Art Workers Guild busily manufacturing Mr Aldins toys

Background imageCecil Collection: Cecil Aldin in his studio

Cecil Aldin in his studio
Cecil Aldin (1870-1935), sporting artist, illustrator and Master of the South Berkshire Foxhounds. Known particularly for his pictures of animals, especially dogs

Background imageCecil Collection: Indian soldiers inside barracks

Indian soldiers inside barracks
Photograph showing Indian soldiers inside barracks; from 108 photographs collected by Maj Percy Cecil Oxenham, Royal Engineers and Royal Indian Engineers, 1920-1945. Date: 1945

Background imageCecil Collection: Fox Under the Hill, site of Hotel Cecil, London

Fox Under the Hill, site of Hotel Cecil, London
The Fox Under the Hill, a tavern off The Strand, London, future site of the Hotel Cecil, a grand hotel built in the 1890s. late 19th century



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