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Background imageConfident Collection: Churchill / Skipper / 1940

Churchill / Skipper / 1940
WINSTON CHURCHILL " Our Skipper"

Background imageConfident Collection: Buxom Blonde in Bikini

Buxom Blonde in Bikini
Confident, buxom blonde in a white terry towelling strapless bikini, strikes a classic pose for the camera

Background imageConfident Collection: Young woman at the wheel of a car

Young woman at the wheel of a car. 1950

Background imageConfident Collection: Choosing a Club

Choosing a Club
A woman chooses a club from the bag carried by her diminutive caddy, she is confident of looking good in her printed woollen sports ensemble by Philippe et Gaston

Background imageConfident Collection: Daily Chronicle, Never more confident of victory, WW1

Daily Chronicle, Never more confident of victory, WW1
Daily Chronicle, original news stand poster, " Never more confident of victory" -- Mr Asquith, 29 July 1915, First World War. 1915

Background imageConfident Collection: Studies in Femininity, The Minx, by Suzanne Meunier

Studies in Femininity, The Minx, by Suzanne Meunier. 1928

Background imageConfident Collection: Girls waving at an early Aviator flying overhead

Girls waving at an early Aviator flying overhead
The Aviator is the only man girls look up to A very beautifully drawn and interesting postcard, with strong leaning toward the Womens Suffrage movement during this period in the United Kingdom

Background imageConfident Collection: T Roosevelt / Living Ruler

T Roosevelt / Living Ruler
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President in 1902

Background imageConfident Collection: Comic postcard, Tall woman and short man Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Tall woman and short man Date: 20th century

Background imageConfident Collection: Chic model in shirtwaister dress

Chic model in shirtwaister dress
Chic model with tied-back hair, a shirtwaister dress with revere collar and belt, leather gloves, handbag and multiple strings of pearls. Date: circa 1959

Background imageConfident Collection: Clark Gable in military uniform - US Army Air Corps

Clark Gable in military uniform - US Army Air Corps, vintage World War II photograph

Background imageConfident Collection: Calypso

Calypso
A portrait painting of a young girl, seated, wearing a blue top, and a confident yet calm facial expression. Date: circa 1917

Background imageConfident Collection: Female Buccaneer

Female Buccaneer
Tempera portrait painting of a female buccaneer, with a confident expression, wearign a traditional hat. Date: circa 1931

Background imageConfident Collection: Caricature illustration, A Dear Little 'Dickey Bird', by Stan Terry

Caricature illustration, A Dear Little "Dickey Bird", by Stan Terry. Showing confident man under a tree, staring at woman passenger in motor car

Background imageConfident Collection: Comic postcard, Man attracted to pretty woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man attracted to pretty woman Date: 20th century

Background imageConfident Collection: Comic postcard, Woman and boy outside a pub Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman and boy outside a pub Date: 20th century

Background imageConfident Collection: A Lady Fishing

A Lady Fishing
A confident young lady perched on a rock holding a fishing rod. Artist: Dudley Hardy Date: 1902

Background imageConfident Collection: The Motor Girl

The Motor Girl
Portrait of a young attractive and confident motorist, with a chiffon scarf securing her hat. Artist: Joseph W Hammick Date: 1913

Background imageConfident Collection: Cartoon, The Whitebait Dinner... at Greenwich

Cartoon, The Whitebait Dinner... at Greenwich
Cartoon, The Whitebait Dinner; or, Parties at Greenwich -- rival politicians encounter each other at the traditional summertime Whitebait Dinner in Greenwich, SE London

Background imageConfident Collection: Cicely Courtneidge as an Eton-cropped flapper

Cicely Courtneidge as an Eton-cropped flapper
Actress Cicely Courtneidge made up as a typical eton-cropped, cigarette-smoking flapper in Cleansing the Stage sketch in the revue, " By the Way". Date: 1925

Background imageConfident Collection: Man of the Atayal tribe, Formosa (Taiwan)

Man of the Atayal tribe, Formosa (Taiwan)
Man of the Atayal (Tayal, Tayan) tribe, Formosa (now Taiwan). They were based around the mountainous region to the north of the island, which was at this time a Japanese province

Background imageConfident Collection: A South African Cape of Good Hope Caffre Chief

A South African Cape of Good Hope Caffre Chief. circa 1850s

Background imageConfident Collection: CHASTITY ALLEGORISED

CHASTITY ALLEGORISED
CHASTITY PERSONIFIED A chaste girl walks through the wicked world, shy but confident, while the unchaste (dark-skinned) shrink away, and other girls admire her Date: circa 1850

Background imageConfident Collection: Wife-Beater

Wife-Beater
Brutish wife-beater confident of lenient treatment by legal system. Date: 1875

Background imageConfident Collection: Pretty young woman in Harem Pants

Pretty young woman in Harem Pants
A tall glamorous lady draws approval (and less favourable opinion!) with her choice of new style Harem Pants. Date: 1911

Background imageConfident Collection: British Dominon - Investment Life Assurance Policy Advert

British Dominon - Investment Life Assurance Policy Advert. A man crosses a difficult chasm (in life) thanks to a Policy from British Dominion

Background imageConfident Collection: The Real Thing - American Roller Skating girl

The Real Thing - American Roller Skating girl, flying around the rink, her arms crossed in total confidence to the admiration of all of the onlookers. Date: 1907

Background imageConfident Collection: WWI - Patriotic German soldiers bearing their Flag

WWI - Patriotic German soldiers bearing their Flag
Four German soldiers proudly advance into battle bearing the national flag. The caption translates (loosely!) as: Living for the banner - No faltering will lead to glory

Background imageConfident Collection: The Novice Who Ticked Off The Bridge Expert by H M Bateman

The Novice Who Ticked Off The Bridge Expert by H M Bateman
The Novice Who Ticked Off The local Bridge Expert by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a man who is so unused to being contradicted that his monocle has fallen from his eye

Background imageConfident Collection: Evening Dress / Men C. 1900

Evening Dress / Men C. 1900
Cigar smoking gentleman in a black tail-coat & trousers, white waistcoat, bowtie & gloves, top hat & leather pumps. A large gardenia graces his buttonhole

Background imageConfident Collection: Gent in Raincoat and trilby hat strides along London street

Gent in Raincoat and trilby hat strides along London street
Gent in Raincoat and trilby hat strides along a London street with a definite sense of purpose. Date: 1933

Background imageConfident Collection: Dont Argue revue by George Campbell and Allan Grey

Dont Argue revue by George Campbell and Allan Grey. First produced at the Willesden Hippodrome on 23rd August 1915. Dave Harris Ltd. Presents. The reverse is blank

Background imageConfident Collection: Margate, Kent - confident, strong woman in summer ensemble

Margate, Kent - confident, strong woman in summer ensemble walking along the seafront. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageConfident Collection: Advertisement for Braemar Wool Suits 1936

Advertisement for Braemar Wool Suits 1936
Advertisement for Braemar Wool Suits. This illustration shows two women wearing elegant woollen suits with stylish accessories of coordinating colours (gloves, hats)

Background imageConfident Collection: WW1 Aim for Victory French optimism in 1914 - General Pau

WW1 Aim for Victory French optimism in 1914 - General Pau
WW1 - Aim for Victory - French optimism in 1914, the card shows troops resting before a push for ultimate victory - the card also has a portrait of French General Paul Marie Cesar Gerald Pau

Background imageConfident Collection: The New Fast Bowler by Douglas Wales

The New Fast Bowler by Douglas Wales
Beautifully composed illustration of a woman wearing a striking blue outfit, including a glengarry style bowler hat with a curling ostrich feather. Date: 1931

Background imageConfident Collection: Music cover, Taxi, a novelty one-step

Music cover, Taxi, a novelty one-step by Mel B Kaufman. 1919

Background imageConfident Collection: We Gladstone / Question Ti

We Gladstone / Question Ti
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Liberal MP and Prime Minister looking completely confident at Question Time in the House (a la Mr Micawber) Date: 1809 - 1898

Background imageConfident Collection: Action and Reaction by H. M. Bateman

Action and Reaction by H. M. Bateman
Colonel X in 1918 - - And in 1920 A retired Army commander, who once showed unflappability in battle, is not quite so confident on the golf course when a ball whizzes past his head. Date: 1920

Background imageConfident Collection: Advertisement, Buchanans Scotch Whiskies

Advertisement, Buchanans Scotch Whiskies
Advertisement for Buchanans Scotch Whiskies, featuring a portrait of Samuel Weller, a character in Charles Dickens Pickwick Papers. Date: September 1914

Background imageConfident Collection: Cheerful British soldier on a postcard, WW1

Cheerful British soldier on a postcard, WW1
Cheerful British soldier on a postcard during the First World War. Worry? I don t think. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageConfident Collection: Confident British soldier on a postcard, WW1

Confident British soldier on a postcard, WW1
Confident British soldier on a postcard during the First World War. Do I comprey? Not arf! Date: 1914-1918

Background imageConfident Collection: The Girl on the Front by Barribal

The Girl on the Front by Barribal
A pretty and confident young woman poses on a sea front wall wearing a striking scarlet red dress and matching hat. Date: 1909

Background imageConfident Collection: WW2 - British Serviceman arm-in-arm with his ATS Girl

WW2 - British Serviceman arm-in-arm with his ATS Girl
WW2 - W.A.T.S. the use of worrying? - A British soldier and his ladyfriend, who is part of the Auxiliary Territorial Service for Women (ATS). Date: circa 1940

Background imageConfident Collection: A pin-up beauty providing a Package of Oomph

A pin-up beauty providing a Package of Oomph
A scantily-clad striking ginger-haired beauty providing a Package of Oomph! Date: early 1940s

Background imageConfident Collection: Advert for British Industrial Plastic Limited 1942

Advert for British Industrial Plastic Limited 1942
Shush - secret session for advancd thinkers. Post-war planners have been told - sometimes rudely - that we ve got to win the war first. We agree - absolutely

Background imageConfident Collection: A Russian civilian gets upset during a game of go, while his

A Russian civilian gets upset during a game of go, while his Japanese opponent appears confident of victory. Date 1904 or 1905

Background imageConfident Collection: Ready for Rehearsal by W. S. Hutton

Ready for Rehearsal by W. S. Hutton
A confident young actress in a sleeveless blouse and shorts smokes a cigarette whie waiting to perform in a rehearsal. Date: 1927

Background imageConfident Collection: The Pioneer by Pjzeska

The Pioneer by Pjzeska
A confident young woman of the pre-WWI era, nonchalantly smokes a cigarette at a restaurant table, ignoring the shocked expressions of her fellow diners and male waiter. Date: 1930

Background imageConfident Collection: Woman in masculine costume

Woman in masculine costume
A woman in a rather masculine looking costume, possibly for a stage performance. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageConfident Collection: Young French girl practising her division

Young French girl practising her division
The Four Rules - Division. I am cutting this terrine in two..... but I am eating the whole thing!!! Date: 1905

Background imageConfident Collection: The Bystander Winter Sports Number

The Bystander Winter Sports Number
A front cover illustration of a pair of skiers, one looking rather more confident than the other

Background imageConfident Collection: Hindenburg & Staff / 1915

Hindenburg & Staff / 1915
PAUL VON HINDENBURG German General with his staff during the early months of the First World War

Background imageConfident Collection: Divers at Seaside 1932

Divers at Seaside 1932
Two female swimmers, one confident, one hesitant prepare to dive into the sea watched by a group of admiring men

Background imageConfident Collection: Pin-Up / Bathrobe & Hay

Pin-Up / Bathrobe & Hay
Self-assured, confident brunette gazes at the viewer as she leans against a haystack with her terry towelling bathrobe falling off her shoulder

Background imageConfident Collection: French Duellist

French Duellist
A confident French duellist, from the period of the Directoire

Background imageConfident Collection: She Knows It

She Knows It
This girl seems confident she knows the answer

Background imageConfident Collection: WAGNER (1813-1883)

WAGNER (1813-1883)
RICHARD WAGNER German musician

Background imageConfident Collection: Tailor-Made / Worth 1914

Tailor-Made / Worth 1914
Elegant tailor-made costume by Worth: tubular skirt, flared open tunic in 2 colours, directoire style jacket with stand-fall collar, hat worn over one eye

Background imageConfident Collection: C16 Rhineland Ware

C16 Rhineland Ware
Drinking and drink vessels from the lower Rhineland - though heavy and lumpish in the German manner, they have a confident assertiveness all their own


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