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Charleston Collection

Background imageCharleston Collection: Sketch by Fish of the Charleston dance at the Embassy club

Sketch by Fish of the Charleston dance at the Embassy club, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageCharleston Collection: Birds eye view of the city of Charleston South Carolina 187

Birds eye view of the city of Charleston South Carolina 1872. Print showing a bird s-eye view of Charleston, South Carolina, at the confluence of the Ashley and Cooper rivers

Background imageCharleston Collection: Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, USA - Cormer of Meeting Street and Broad Street

Background imageCharleston Collection: Baker doing Charleston

Baker doing Charleston
THE ORIGINAL CHARLESTON as danced by Josephine Baker at the Folies-Bergere, Paris

Background imageCharleston Collection: Bee Jackson dancing the charleston

Bee Jackson dancing the charleston
Dancer Bee Jackson demonstrating the Charleston which she was performing at the Piccadilly Revels cabaret at the Piccadilly Hotel after making a name for herself in America

Background imageCharleston Collection: Instruction sheet, How to Dance the Jitterbug

Instruction sheet, How to Dance the Jitterbug, by Adele England of the Locarno School of Dancing, Streatham, SW London. 1939

Background imageCharleston Collection: Sketch by Fish of Charleston dancing at the Florida Club

Sketch by Fish of Charleston dancing at the Florida Club on the illuminated glass floor, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageCharleston Collection: Charleston by Yva

Charleston by Yva
An expressionist photograph capturing the spirit of the 1920s with a charleston dancer, and a black saxophone player capturing the atmosphere of jazz admirably

Background imageCharleston Collection: Charleston, S. C. custom house

Charleston, S. C. custom house
Charleston, S.C. custom house. Date between 1850 and 1900

Background imageCharleston Collection: The Charleston by Rose le Quesne

The Charleston by Rose le Quesne
Humorous illustration recording the difficulties in mastering the Charleston. Date: 1927

Background imageCharleston Collection: Elisabeth Welch sings Charleston in Runnin Wild at the Co

Elisabeth Welch sings Charleston in Runnin Wild at the Colonial Theatre (New York). Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933

Background imageCharleston Collection: Charleston

Charleston

Background imageCharleston Collection: HMS Theseus in a hurricane at San Domingo, West Indies

HMS Theseus in a hurricane at San Domingo, West Indies
HMS Theseus caught in the Antigua-Charleston hurricane at San Domingo, West Indies, September 1804. (1 of 2) Date: 1804

Background imageCharleston Collection: St Philip's Church, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

St Philip's Church, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
St Philip's Church, 142 Church Street, Charleston, South Carolina, USA Date: 1753

Background imageCharleston Collection: McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 57-0351

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 57-0351
Canadian Armed Forces - McDonnell F-101B-90-MC Voodoo 101029 (msn 529), on arrival at RCAF Chatham, New Brunswick, for 416 Squadron CAF

Background imageCharleston Collection: Municipal Airport, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Municipal Airport, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Aerial View of the Municipal Airport, Charleston, South Carolina, USA Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCharleston Collection: Sketch by Fish of dancing the Charleston at

Sketch by Fish of dancing the Charleston at the Casino in Etretat, Normandy, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageCharleston Collection: Sketch by Fish of Jean Rai and chorus in Silvery

Sketch by Fish of Jean Rai and chorus in Silvery Dreams part of of the New Princes Friviloities, Princes Restaurant, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageCharleston Collection: Helen Gray in The Toe Jazzbuck - a novelty Buck

Helen Gray in The Toe Jazzbuck - a novelty Buck
Helen Gray (headliner on the Keith-Albee Vaudeville Circuit) showing The Toe Jazzbuck - a novelty Buck and Wing Toe dance, 1927 featuring Butterfly, Gilda Gray Strut, Charleston Glide

Background imageCharleston Collection: Felicia Sorel and Senia Gluck in a pose from their

Felicia Sorel and Senia Gluck in a pose from their
Felicia Sorel and Senia Gluck (Gluck Sandor) in a pose from their Geometric Charleston, who will be giving a series of concerts in New York, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageCharleston Collection: Bee Jackson doing her Charleston dance in Playtime

Bee Jackson doing her Charleston dance in Playtime at the Piccadilly ca Date: 1925

Background imageCharleston Collection: Sheet music for Charleston Dolly featuring the Dolly Sisters

Sheet music for Charleston Dolly featuring the Dolly Sisters, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageCharleston Collection: USS Charleston in harbour, Portland, Oregon, USA

USS Charleston in harbour, Portland, Oregon, USA
USS Charleston, cruiser, in the harbour of Portland, Oregon, USA, for the Rose Festival of June 1907, along with other ships. Date: 1907

Background imageCharleston Collection: Taming the Charleston

Taming the Charleston
Mr E. Scott-Atkinson, professional tango champion, and Miss Dorothy Cole, the worlds tango champion demonstrate the old way to dance the Charleston - with legs and feet kicking outwards (bottom row)

Background imageCharleston Collection: The Charleston

The Charleston
Couple energetically dancing the Charleston, the latest dance craze that would define the roaring twenties. 1928

Background imageCharleston Collection: Steam ship Southerner, Capt. Berry. Regular packet between N

Steam ship Southerner, Capt. Berry. Regular packet between New York & Charleston, South Carolina. Steam ship Southerner, Capt. Berry. Regular packet between New York & Charleston, South Carolina

Background imageCharleston Collection: Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergere

Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergere
Dancing on Glass: The Super-Charleston. Josephine Baker performing the super Charleston, dancing on a glass dance floor at the Folies Bergere in Paris. 1927

Background imageCharleston Collection: Charleston Harbor, SC Deck and officers of USS. monitor Cats

Charleston Harbor, SC Deck and officers of USS. monitor Catskill; Lt. Comdr. Edward Barrett seated on the turret. Photographs of the Federal Navy

Background imageCharleston Collection: An impressionist photograph of the Charleston, 1928

An impressionist photograph of the Charleston, 1928 Date: 1928

Background imageCharleston Collection: New Charleston, Firth of Forth

New Charleston, Firth of Forth (1842). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1842

Background imageCharleston Collection: Sir Peter Parker

Sir Peter Parker
SIR PETER PARKER British naval officer. Commanded squadron in unsuccessful attack on Fort Moultrie, Charleston (1776) Date: 1721 - 1811

Background imageCharleston Collection: Attack on Fort Moultrie

Attack on Fort Moultrie
FORT MOULTRIE (Charleston harbour, South Carolina) attacked by the British fleet under Sir Peter Parker Date: 28 June 1776

Background imageCharleston Collection: The Midnight Follies cabaret - the charleston

The Midnight Follies cabaret - the charleston
Dancers performing the Charleston at the Midnight Follies cabaret at the Hotel Metropole in 1927. Date: 1927

Background imageCharleston Collection: Ships in the Harbour, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Ships in the Harbour, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Ships in Charleston Harbour, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCharleston Collection: Aerial view of Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Aerial view of Charleston, South Carolina, USA, looking east towards the Harbour. Date: 1905

Background imageCharleston Collection: East Battery, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

East Battery, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, with the Ashley River and Charleston Harbour on the left. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCharleston Collection: Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Entrance to Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCharleston Collection: Kanawha River Bridge, Charleston, West Virginia, USA

Kanawha River Bridge, Charleston, West Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCharleston Collection: Lincoln Log Cabin

Lincoln Log Cabin
The log cabin home of Thomas Lincoln, father of Abraham Lincoln

Background imageCharleston Collection: American battleship in dry dock, Charleston, USA

American battleship in dry dock, Charleston, USA
An American battleship in dry dock in the Navy Yard at Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCharleston Collection: Lockheed C-141A Starlifter 40628 USAF

Lockheed C-141A Starlifter 40628 USAF
Lockheed C-141A Starlifter of 437th Military Airlift Wing, USAF, probably at Charleston Air Force base in South Carolina Date: 1969

Background imageCharleston Collection: Union Dissolved American Civil War

Union Dissolved American Civil War
American Civil War. Headline from the Charleston Mercury

Background imageCharleston Collection: Whiteleys Viaduct, Charleston Curves

Whiteleys Viaduct, Charleston Curves, on the Manchester and Leeds Railway. Coloured lithograph by A F Tait, 1845 Date: 1845

Background imageCharleston Collection: Larus marinus, great black-backed gull

Larus marinus, great black-backed gull
Plate 241 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageCharleston Collection: Egretta caerulea, little blue heron

Egretta caerulea, little blue heron
Plate 307 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageCharleston Collection: Dancing the Charleston and Foxtrot

Dancing the Charleston and Foxtrot
Magazine cover depicting a couple dancing. 1927

Background imageCharleston Collection: Cotton shipping from Charleston, South Carolina

Cotton shipping from Charleston, South Carolina. Scene in the trade port. Colored illustration published in Leslies magazine on 16th March 1868. Engraving

Background imageCharleston Collection: Fort Sumter, Charleston, S. C

Fort Sumter, Charleston, S. C
Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C.. Date c1901



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