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Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina. circa 1920s
The lifesaving Mermaid of Bognor Regis, Mary WheatlandMary Wheatland (1835-1924) - a well known Bognor Regis Character, a woman who hired bathing machines from the east of the pier
London Life party in the GPO Tower 1966Guests at a party thrown by short-lived by hip and happening magazine, London Life at the top of the newly-built GPO (Post Office) Tower in May 1966
Machaquito, Rafael Gonzalez Madrid, Spanish bullfighterMachaquito (Rafael Gonzalez Madrid, 1880-1955), Spanish bullfighter from Cordoba. He retired in 1913. Date: circa 1910
Residence of James Cagney, Hollywood, California, USAResidence of the film star James Cagney, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century
Residence of Marlene Dietrich, Beverly Hills, USAResidence of the film star Marlene Dietrich, North Rexford Drive, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century
Sarah Bernhardt, French actress in Rostands L AiglonSarah Bernhardt (1845-1923), French actress in Rostands L Aiglon in 1900, in the role of the Duke of Reichstadt. Date: 1900
Japanese Sumo Wrestler in traditional pose. Date: circa 1950s
Greta Garbo witha young boyGreta Garbo (1905-1990) with a young boy Date: circa 1930s
Charlie Chaplin and friendCharlie Chaplin (1889-1977) (left) and friend - enjoying a moment to have a laugh away from the spotlight of fame and celebrity
Frances Scully, Irene Rich, Tom Breneman, Sonja HeniePopular Radio Star Tom Breneman (1901-1948), pictured with (from left) Frances Scully (TV Presenter for ABC), Irene Rich (1891-1988 - American Actress)
London Fire Brigade - Alfie Shawyer, Boxing ChampionDuring the 1930s and 1940s, Assistant Chief Officer Alfie S. Shawyer was a prominent figure in boxing, becoming British Amateur Champion and winning the Golden Gloves of America
Advertisement for Tatcho - George R. Sims hair restorer, 189Tatcho - George R. Sims hair restorer, as endorsed by celebrity actress Cora Urquahart Potter. Prevents hair loss and greying. Date: 1892
The Mollisons at St. Moritz, 1933 (Amy Johnson)Aviation power couple, Amy Johnson and her husband Jim Mollison, pictured on the slopes at the fashionable ski resort of St. Moritz. Date: 1933
Betty Balfour at Antibes, French RivieraThe famous English film actress, Betty Balfour, pictured standing on a table playing a banjo at Juan-les-Pins on the French Riviera. Date: 1928
Ian Botham, cricketer, at end of charity walkIan Botham, cricketer, relaxing after completing a walk from John o Groats to Lands End in November 1985, which raised 750, 000 for charity
David Moorcroft, British runner, in CornwallDavid Moorcroft (b.1953), British middle-distance and long-distance runner, signing autographs at a fun run in Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
Advert for Hotel George V featuring Countess of WarwickAdvertisement for the exclusive Hotel George V in Paris, endorsed by it girl of the day, socialite the Countess of Warwick, formerly Miss Rose Bingham. Date: 1935
Ponds Cold Cream advertisement - Duchess of LeinsterAdvertisement for Ponds Cold Cream and Vanishing Cream with an endorsement from the Duchess of Leinster (American socialite, Agnes Rafaelle). Date: 1935
Guests of Mr Randolph HearstPage 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
Ascot knicker elastic advertisementAdvertisement for Ascot knicker elastic, made from artificial silk. Washing won t spoil it - neither will boiling. Endorsed by actress and entertainer Ivy Tresmand who says, I like Ascot elastic
Joan Crawford - American Movie ActressJoan Crawford (Billie Casson) (1904-1977) - American Film Actress - a promotional postcard for MGM Studios. Date: circa 1930s
Advertisement for Yvonne Printemps perfume by Isabey. 1929
Patricia Ellis, Warner Bros star applying Max Factor make upPatricia Ellis (May 20, 1916 March 26, 1970), American film actress of the 1930s pictured in a Max Factor promotional booklet applying the cosmetics companys mascara (called eye-lash make-up here)
Ginger Rogers, applying Max Factor make upGinger Rogers (born Virginia Katherine McMath; July 16, 1911 April 25, 1995) American actress, dancer, and singer, best known for dance films in which she was partnered with Fred Astaire
Constance Talmadge - silent movie starConstance Talmadge (1898-1973) - Gaumont " Select Pictures" silent movie star. Date: circa 1920s
Tito Ruffo, Ethel Levey & Peppie D Albro at CannesTito Ruffo (left), one of the worlds greatest singers, Peppie D Albro (right), a Brazilian singer and dancer standing either side of the actress and entertainer, Ethel Levey
Dora Bryan at a partyActress Dora Bryan (1923-2014), " the dolly of Drury Lane", laughs with a guest at a party she was throwing, backstage at the Theatre Royal
Dame Ellen Terry - British Stage actressDame Ellen Terry (1847-1928) - British Stage actress. Printed signature dated 28th April 1906. Date: 1906
Duff and Diana Cooper (nee Manners) Sketch coverFront cover of The Sketch featuring a portrait of Sir Alfred Duff Cooper (1890-1954), British politician, diplomat, writer and diarist pictured with his wife, Lady Diana Cooper
The Dolly Sisters at Cannes, French RivieraThe famous cabaret stars, the Dolly Sisters (Jennie and Rosie) pictured with their father at Cannes on the French Riviera in 1928. 1928
Clark Gable - American ActorA portrait of a young Clark Gable (1901-1960), American Film Actor. Date: circa 1932
Music cover, Marilyn Monroe in NiagaraMusic cover, Italian version of a song from the 20th Century Fox film, Niagara, starring Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten and Jean Peters
Bal Tabarin Nightclub, ParisSome of the audience members and waiters during a glitzy show at the Bal Tabarin nightclub in Paris. It was the final show on 3 June 1966 before the club closed down
Anna Pavlova and Laurent Novikoff in a pas de deux. circa 1920s
Harcourt Algeranoff, English ballet dancerHarcourt Algeranoff (1903-1967), English ballet dancer, ballet master and teacher. circa 1920s
Anna Pavlova - Cantilever Shoes advertAnna Pavlova, Russian ballerina - Cantilever Shoes advert. circa 1920s
Laurent Novikoff, Russian ballet dancerLaurent Novikoff (or Novikov, 1888-1956), Russian ballet dancer. circa 1920s
Anna Pavlova in Donino, ItalyAnna Pavlova, Russian ballerina, in Donino, Italy. circa 1920s
Anna Pavlova at homeAnna Pavlova, Russian ballerina, at home. circa 1920s
Famous Diva and accompanist noticed - Oxford Circus StationA Famous highbrow Diva (and snooty accompanist) standing on Oxford Circus Underground Station, London - spotted by a couple (and their wailing infant) on the station
Famous folk in wax in the SketchBlack and white photographs of famous faces made into waxworks by M Pierre Imans to adorn big shops and stores in Paris to boost sales
Jack Londons Rendezvous, Oakland, California, USAJack Londons Rendezvous, Heinolds First and Last Chance Bar, Webster Street, Oakland, San Francisco, California, USA, built from the remains of an old whaling ship. Date: circa 1930s
Jack Londons ranch, Sonoma County, California, USAModel pig pen at Jack Londons ranch, near Sonoma, Sonoma County, California, USA. Date: circa 1920
Hearst Castle, San Simeon, San Luis Obispo, California, USAHearst Castle, San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA. Date: circa 1925
Arthur RobertsPromotional postcard for Arthur Roberts (1852-1933) by Stanley Cock. One of his series of postcards of show business celebrities
Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968Russian cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968 ). Date: 1961
Four bullfighters, Plaza de Toros, Tijuana, MexicoFour bullfighters in the ring at Plaza de Toros, Tijuana, Mexico, looking impressive in their ornate costumes. Date: 1915
