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Clutching Collection

Background imageClutching Collection: Last of England (Colour)

Last of England (Colour)
THE LAST OF ENGLAND -the definitive emigration image, showing a couple in pensive mood as their ship leaves the white cliffs of England. She is clutching their baby

Background imageClutching Collection: Gypsy Boy with Hen 1973

Gypsy Boy with Hen 1973
A gypsy boy sits by the door to his family caravan clutching onto a chicken at a Surrey encampment

Background imageClutching Collection: Kodak 1924 Advert

Kodak 1924 Advert
A woman cautiously descends a cliff path to the beach, clutching her precious Kodak with which she proposes to take holiday snaps to entertain the family

Background imageClutching Collection: Orthodox Priest

Orthodox Priest
A Russian Orthodox priest, clutching the Bible in one hand, blesses the congregation with the other

Background imageClutching Collection: Lady Outside Bookshop

Lady Outside Bookshop
BEAUTY IN SEARCH OF KNOWLEDGE - an elegant lady emerges from a bookshop clutching a volume - or is she about to exchange it at the library ?

Background imageClutching Collection: Horace Mann Date: 1950

Horace Mann Date: 1950

Background imageClutching Collection: General Post Office Advertisement

General Post Office Advertisement
An interesting advertisement illustration for the General Post Office, showing a repetition of a hand clutching a telephone, at your service!, as it were

Background imageClutching Collection: At The Fair

At The Fair
A pair of illustrations showing scenes of women at a fair, the figure of an old man on a cart is clutching the skirts of a lady, inviting her to visit the hall of lost steps. Date: circa 1901

Background imageClutching Collection: Sur La Greve

Sur La Greve
A sketch of a lady holding the brim of her decorative hat, followed by an older woman clutching her skirts and a man equipped with a crook, walking on rocky terrain overlooking the ocean

Background imageClutching Collection: Doll And Baby Doll

Doll And Baby Doll
A portrait sketch of an infant clutching a doll which is wearing a red and white striped garment. Date: circa 1901

Background imageClutching Collection: Emile Bergerat

Emile Bergerat
A caricature sketch portraying the French poet and playwright, Emile Bergerat, 1845-1923, who was also known by his pseudonyms, l'Homme masque, Caliban and Ariel

Background imageClutching Collection: L'Heure Du Berger

L'Heure Du Berger
An illustration of a glamorous lady, standing tall amongst a bustling crowd of figures who are pleading and clutching at her arms and skirts. Date: circa 1901

Background imageClutching Collection: Boy With Goat

Boy With Goat
This is a reproduction of a painting, originally done by a child aged 13, at the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts, it shows a young boy with a feather in his hat, running with some adult goats

Background imageClutching Collection: Apples

Apples
A portrait pastel painting of a young girl with long, brown hair, wearing a simple black hat with a white bow, clutching a small crate of green apples to her chest. Date: circa 1919

Background imageClutching Collection: Printemps

Printemps
A portrait painting of a young girl, clutching her white over dress and wearing a green hat with a floral adornment, she is standing in a garden during Spring. Date: circa 1916

Background imageClutching Collection: Girl and Spinning Wheel

Girl and Spinning Wheel
A portrait painting of a seated young woman, clutching her knee, beside a spinning wheel. Date: circa 1916

Background imageClutching Collection: Suspense

Suspense
This painting depicts a girl, eagerly sat on a chair in a living room, with her arms clutching her knee, facing towards a fire surround and looking upwards. Date: circa 1918

Background imageClutching Collection: Dearborn Limited Advertisement

Dearborn Limited Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Dearborn Limited, promoting refined toilet table essentials, including Mercolized wax, Stallax hair shampoo, Prolactum lip colour

Background imageClutching Collection: Teddy and The Tiger

Teddy and The Tiger
Portrait oil painting of a young girl in a blue shirt dress and brown shoes and socks, she is seated, clutching her leg, sat, seeimingly comfortably on a tiger skin rug. Date: circa 1930

Background imageClutching Collection: Dorothy Una Ratcliffe

Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
Water-colour drawing of Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, F.R.A.S. F.R.G.S. (Mrs. Charles Ratcliffe). Clutching a dog. Date: circa 1929

Background imageClutching Collection: Illustration of an elegant woman getting into her car at a motor show

Illustration of an elegant woman getting into her car at a motor show, clutching a brace of car brochures and magazines. As she enters the car, a garter can just be glimpsed peeping from her skirt

Background imageClutching Collection: Man and ladies searching for a carriage in a crowd

Man and ladies searching for a carriage in a crowd
Man and ladies searching for their carriage outside a crowded theatre in the rain. Miseries of Public Places. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageClutching Collection: Naked woman clutching coins in her hands

Naked woman clutching coins in her hands. The miser Gasparins wife seduced for money by Gulphar, only to lose the cash. A Money-Minded Woman Meets Her Match. A femme avare galant escroc

Background imageClutching Collection: GIRL ASLEEP WITH DOLL

GIRL ASLEEP WITH DOLL
A little girl sleeps peacefully in her bed, clutching onto her doll. Date: 1913

Background imageClutching Collection: US FOOTBALL PLAYER RUNS

US FOOTBALL PLAYER RUNS
Clutching the ball under his arm, a player sprints for the line as opponents try to intercept him. Date: 1893

Background imageClutching Collection: Mary of Modena Flees

Mary of Modena Flees
Mary of Modena, queen of James II, flees to France clutching her new-born son James (subsequently the Old Pretender). Date: 1688

Background imageClutching Collection: Silhouette, A Drowning Man Catches at a Straw

Silhouette, A Drowning Man Catches at a Straw
A Drowning Man Catches at a Straw -- silhouette showing a man in water, reaching up to a tree branch

Background imageClutching Collection: Driven From Home by Gilbert Hastings Macdermott

Driven From Home by Gilbert Hastings Macdermott
Driven From Home by G. H. Macdermott (27 February 1845 8 May 1901). First produced at the Grecian Theatre on 31st July 1871

Background imageClutching Collection: Girl at a spinning wheel

Girl at a spinning wheel
Young girl sitting at her spinning wheel clutching a bunch of roses from her lover. Date: 1902

Background imageClutching Collection: Mabel Baroness Clifford

Mabel Baroness Clifford
MABEL baroness CLIFFORD of Chudleigh, wife of Lewis Henry, ninth baron. clutching her brolly. Date: CIRCA 1890

Background imageClutching Collection: Marie-Louise (Portier)

Marie-Louise (Portier)
MARIE-LOUISE OF AUSTRIA second empress of Napoleon I standing, wearing a crown and clutching the furniture. Date: 1791 - 1847

Background imageClutching Collection: Small Girl on a Rock

Small Girl on a Rock
A small girl sits on a rock clutching some seaweed which, in her opinion, does feel silky-satiny. Date: early 20th century

Background imageClutching Collection: 18Thc Seated Gentleman

18Thc Seated Gentleman
A rather stout man with a stern expression on his face sits in a chair clutching a cane and with his feet on a cushioned foot-rest Date: 18th century

Background imageClutching Collection: Augustin De Lestrange

Augustin De Lestrange
Dom Augustin Louis Henry de LESTRANGE French Trappist abbe, clutching his crosier Date: 1754 - 1827

Background imageClutching Collection: Little girl clutching her toys

Little girl clutching her toys
An adorable little girl with brown eyes, clutching her toys Date: 1935

Background imageClutching Collection: Not At Home by Muriel Dawson

Not At Home by Muriel Dawson -- a baby asleep clutching a toy dog. Date: 1930

Background imageClutching Collection: Russian Wind Propelled Skier

Russian Wind Propelled Skier
A Russian skier clutching a large sail, used to provide propulsion via harnessing wind. Date: Circa 1900

Background imageClutching Collection: Boy With Puzzle

Boy With Puzzle
A young curly harried boy holding an early 16th century puzzle and smiling with obvious glee. Date: circa 1515

Background imageClutching Collection: Miles Smith

Miles Smith
MILES SMITH English churchman, bishop of Gloucester, depicted in his robes with mitre and crozier, clutching the bible which is the foundation of his faith. Date: ? - 1624

Background imageClutching Collection: Poor street magazine seller and child

Poor street magazine seller and child
A poor ragged woman with a very beaten-up face pictured ironically selling the magazine Larks on the street whilst clutching her infant child Date: circ 1898

Background imageClutching Collection: French couple with painted Easter Eggs

French couple with painted Easter Eggs
French couple clutching an array of painted Easter Eggs Date: circa 1910s

Background imageClutching Collection: Little girl rescued from the Lusitania 1915

Little girl rescued from the Lusitania 1915
Little girl clutching her dolls, survived the sinking of the Lusitania, but both parents drowned. Date: 1915

Background imageClutching Collection: Title Page of My Own Dolly

Title Page of My Own Dolly
A toddler clutching her many dolls tightly Date: 1882

Background imageClutching Collection: Matteo Bellintani

Matteo Bellintani
MATTEO BELLINTANI Capuchin friar, depicted clutching a crucifix, and surrounded by symbolic creatures - lion, swan, phoenix - and fruit. Date: CIRCA 1624

Background imageClutching Collection: James Harrington Evans

James Harrington Evans
JAMES HARRINGTON EVANS Churchman, baptist minister, clutching his Bible. Date: 1785 - 1849

Background imageClutching Collection: Miners & Lamps

Miners & Lamps
A group of British coal miners clutching their lamps have a good chuckle at a letter. Date: 1930s

Background imageClutching Collection: Croatia - Traditional National Costume (7 / 8)

Croatia - Traditional National Costume (7 / 8)
Croatia - Traditional National Costume (7/8) - country woman carrying some chickens

Background imageClutching Collection: A fight between two elderly gentlemen ensues

A fight between two elderly gentlemen ensues
Two white-haired men, one clutching a knife, are locked in battle in the middle of a field



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