Charming Collection (page 6)

Lloyd George tries to charm unemployment, cartoon
The Charmer. I trust I have not overrated the mollifying power of music, says Prime Minister Lloyd George as he tries to charm the cobra of unemployment

Rise of the River Goyt in the Peak District - a charming Edwardian shot with several of the photographers friends beside the watherfall Date: 1906

Barri advertisement, party frocks for children, WW1
Charming advertisement depicting a number of children around a maypole, all wearing party dresses, from Barri Ltd, of Baker Street, London of course. Date: 1918

Enid Swithinbank and Flora the Dog at Denham Court
Enid Swithinbank and Flora the Dog by a thatched garden hut (part constructed from the stump of a large old oak tree) at Denham Court, Denham, near Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1904

The Season in Harrogate in Silhouette, H. L. Oakley
A charming group of vignettes depicting scenes in the North Yorkshire spa town of Harrogate during the Season, with people taking the waters, out walking, attending a concert, meeting for coffee

Snake charmer, North Africa. Date: circa 1870

Home Gardening magazine, September 1928
Home Gardening magazine featuring a suggestion for the layout of a front garden the design of which was apparently specially prepared by one of the greatest authorities in the country

Toddler playing with red toy train, by Muriel Dawson
A toddler plays with a beautiful large red toy train, on a cover design by Muriel Dawson for Home Notes magazine. Date: 1924

Children kissing
Charming photograph of two children, perhaps a brother and sister, sitting in a wicker chair in a garden and exchanging a friendly kiss. Date: c.1925

Magondi music used by snake charmers
A magondi, an Indian musical wind instrument similar to a bagpipe, made from the outer coating of a gourd. Shown here in use by snake charmers

Pretty child with flowers
A pretty girl with a ribbon in her hair holds a bundle of flowers. Date: C.1913

England / Lindfield
Lindfield, a charming old village of mellowed houses, with the added attraction of a pretty village pond, Sussex, England. Date: early 1950s

Wales / River Towy
A charming glimpse of the mouth of the River Towy, Carmarthenshire, South Wales. Date: 1950s

Wales / Pumpsaint
The charming village of Pumpsaint, Cardiganshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Italian Beauty
A charming young woman of Spezia, Italy, wearing her national dress, sporting a hat that would fit a doll, lavishly trimmed with flowers and ribbons. Date: 1930s

Sydney Lady Morgan - 4
SYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Popular Irish novelist, wife of Sir Thomas Morgan MP, portrayed trying on a bonnet - a charming Maclise portrait. Date: 1783? - 1859

John Keast Lord
JOHN KEAST LORD Naturalist : worked as vet, studied snake-charming, discovered animal species in the course of travels, built private collection. Date: 1818 - 1872

Chinese Cig. Poster
A charming poster of an innocent Chinese girl whose health is being destroyed by the fiendish British Cigarette Company - a typical example of ruthless consumerism. Date: 1930s

Lamb and Shepherdess
Lucky lamb! A charming study of a Sussex shepherdess and one of her flock. Date: 1950s

Won t You come for a ride?
A little Dutch boy offers the chance of a fun ride to a little Dutch girl in his hobby horse and cart. She seems intrigued by the suggestion... (1/3) Date: circa 1920

Full Speed Ahead
Having persuaded his lady friend to come for a ride, a little Dutch boys commands his wooden hobby horse to travel " Full Speed Ahead" ! (2/3) Date: circa 1920

Russian Mother helps teach her daughter to read by pointing to words on posters on a brick wall. Date: 1902

Young Ghanaian girl learning to draw
Young African girl learning to draw on a slate chalkboard in primary School - Ghana. Note that she has drawn a Union Flag on the flagpole next to the house/building. Date: circa late 1930s

Istanbul, Turkey - Street Mosque near Eyub Date: 1927

The Half Back - A Young Footballer Date: circa 1890s

Sweet Little man making his case to bathing beauties
Sweet Little man making his case to three bathing beauties: " I may not be much to look at, Girls, but I m Reliable." Date: circa 1925

Sierra Leone - A Snake Charmer
Sierra Leone, West Africa - A Snake Charmer Date: circa 1910s

Young Russian Girl holding up a bunch of flowers
I m going to give you a bunch of flowers and then make a swift departure! (very loose translation!) Young Russian Girl holding up a bunch of flowers. Date: 1908

Young Girl
Charming illustration of a young Russian girl by Elizabeth Bem. Wish!! Date: 1909

Charming Alleyway in Zermatt, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Young Boy and Girl carrying chickens
A charming painting by Elizabeth Bem, showing a young Boy and a young Girl, each carrying a chicken. Date: 1902

WATTEAU, Jean-Antoine (1684-1721). L enchanteur (The charming musician). Rococo. Oil. FRANCE. Troyes. Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology

A charming sumo match. Print shows two children wrestling. Date between 1806 and 1810

Indian Snake Catcher exhibits snakes before Europeans
A Saumpareeah or Snake Catcher exhibiting snakes before Europeans. (Plate 11 of 20) Date: 1813

Cute doggy Valentine card
A sweet card for St Valentines Day featuring two dogs, one looking very dapper in cap and silver-starred collar, one in a dog house - To My Valentine

The Christening Party by William Heath Robinson
Charming scene depicting a christening party held in a garden filled with tables around which villagers and friends gather to eat, drink and be merry. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Lady Edwina Ashley
Miss Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley, later Lady Louis Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma and Vicereine of India (1901-1960) pictured in the Bystander as a child

Bedtime by Molly Benatar
Charming illustration to accompany a short poem about bedtime, showing sweet children in their pyjamas making their way to bed

Old Bakewell Bridge
The charming old packhorse bridge at Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. It has five Gothic arches and triangular corner stones over the buttresses. Date: built circa 1300

Warwickshire Spring
A charming springtime view of Church Lane, Bilton, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

Cortina D empezzo
A charming photograph of the town of Cortina d Ampezzo, Monte Cortina and Monte Pomagagnon, the Dolomites, northern Italy. Date: 1930s

Indian Snake Charmers Date: circa 1910s

LONDON HAVEN OF REST
Between Mount Street and Farm Street, Mayfair, London, is this delightful Haven of Rest a charming garden, formed out of a disused burial ground. Date: 1950s

Silhouette of a family group
A charming silhouette of a family group a mother and father surrounded by their six children. One plays with a wooden horse on wheels, another with a diabolo

England / Eardisland
A glimpse of the charming village of Eardisland, Herefordshire, with its charming black and white timbered houses and the River Arrow running serenely by. Date: 1950s

England / River Char
The charming River Char, Charmouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s

England / Shenington
A glimpse of Shenington, a charming collection of stone- built and thatched cottages in Oxfordshire, England. Date: early 1960s

England / Hook Norton
A pretty corner of Hook Norton, a charming village in Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

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