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Background imageConway Collection: A sketch by Gordon Conway of The Black Frock, London 1926

A sketch by Gordon Conway of The Black Frock, London 1926 - made of black georgette gleaming with paillettes and adorned with two hyge white chiffon roses on the back of one shoulder Date: 1926

Background imageConway Collection: A large holiday party at Bryn Corach, Conway, Wales

A large holiday party at Bryn Corach, Conway, Wales - the first holiday centre and head office of the Holiday Fellowship, now HF Holidays

Background imageConway Collection: Modern Artistry in Wood

Modern Artistry in Wood - The English Wood Engraving Societys Exhibition at St. Georges Gallery. (clockwise from top left): Conway by C. W

Background imageConway Collection: Training school ship HMS Conway, aground in the Menai Strait

Training school ship HMS Conway, aground in the Menai Strait
Training school ship HMS Conway, which ran aground on flat rocks - the Platters on the Menai Strait - near the Menai Suspension Bridge - from where this photo was taken. Date: 1953

Background imageConway Collection: Bystander masthead by Gordon Conway, 20 May 1931

Bystander masthead by Gordon Conway, 20 May 1931
Masthead design for The Bystander magazine front cover by artist and designer Gordon Conway featuring an elegant couple fishing by a river while spring lambs gamble joyfully among the flowers behind

Background imageConway Collection: Train passing under arch into Conway railway station 1848

Train passing under arch into Conway railway station 1848
Train passing under an arch into Conway railway station, Conway, North Wales. The arch has been cut through part of the original wall of Conway (Conwy) Castle

Background imageConway Collection: Cartoon, Mr Herbert Beerbohm Tree, actor

Cartoon, Mr Herbert Beerbohm Tree, actor, seen here as the dashing Italian spy, Paolo Marcari, in Called Back, a production based on a novella by Hugh Conway. 1884

Background imageConway Collection: Foliage Style houses on London Wall street, 1808

Foliage Style houses on London Wall street, 1808
Stuart Houses from the reign of King Charles I in the Foliated Style on the south side of London Wall street, 1808. Oak timber house with plaster foliage

Background imageConway Collection: Bystander masthead - the races by Gordon Conway

Bystander masthead - the races by Gordon Conway
Bystander masthead illustrated by Gordon Conway featuring a stylised crowd at the races watching horses and jockey ride past. Date: 1931

Background imageConway Collection: Conway Castle Bridge, Gwynedd, North Wales

Conway Castle Bridge, Gwynedd, North Wales
Conway (Conwy) Castle suspension bridge, Gwynedd, North Wales, designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageConway Collection: Fashion designs for 1925 by Gordon Conway

Fashion designs for 1925 by Gordon Conway
Original designs by fashion and theatre designer, Gordon Conway in Eve magazine, 1925 focusing on the flared skirt. On the left

Background imageConway Collection: Plus Manor was built c. 1576 by Robert Wynn of Gwydar and is a remarkably good example

Plus Manor was built c. 1576 by Robert Wynn of Gwydar and is a remarkably good example of a town manor house of the Tudor period. It is in Conway, north Wales. Date: late 16th century

Background imageConway Collection: Conway Tubular Bridge

Conway Tubular Bridge
Conway Castle and tubular bridge, Caernarvon. Date: 1868

Background imageConway Collection: A portriat of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927

A portriat of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageConway Collection: Conwy (Conway) Castle and bridge, North Wales

Conwy (Conway) Castle and bridge, North Wales. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageConway Collection: Boeing 707-436

Boeing 707-436
Firemen Spray Foam over the Wreck of the Boac Boeing 707-436 Registered G-Arwe Following an Emergency Crash Landing on Runway 05 at Heathrow

Background imageConway Collection: Training Ship HMS Conway - Group of Cadets

Training Ship HMS Conway - Group of Cadets
A group of cadets aboard the naval training ship HMS Conway. The ship was established in 1859 and for many years was moored on the River Mersey near Liverpool. Date: 1898

Background imageConway Collection: Saunders-Roe P192 study for a long-range 1000-passenger / car

Saunders-Roe P192 study for a long-range 1000-passenger / car
Saunders-Roe P192 study for a long-range 1, 000-passenger/cargo flying boat powered by 24 Rolls-Royce Conway turbofans

Background imageConway Collection: Gordon Conway

Gordon Conway (1894-1956). Prolific costume designer for the theatre and film, and contributor of fashion illustrations to magazines such as " The Tatler" and " Eve"

Background imageConway Collection: Plas Mawr, Conwy - Conway, Caernarvonshire

Plas Mawr, Conwy - Conway, Caernarvonshire
Plas Mawr, Conwy/Conway, near Deganwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1910s

Background imageConway Collection: Conwy - Wales - The Castle and the River Conwy

Conwy - Wales - The Castle and the River Conwy
Conwy - Wales - The Castle and the River. Conwy railway bridge (foreground, obscuring Telfords suspension bridge) - built by Robert Louis Stevenson and officially opened in 1849

Background imageConway Collection: Conwy River Regatta - Deganwy, Wales

Conwy River Regatta - Deganwy, Wales

Background imageConway Collection: Conway Castle and railway, Conwy, North Wales

Conway Castle and railway, Conwy, North Wales
Back view of a train passing under an arch into Conway railway station, Conwy, North Wales. The arch has been cut through part of the original wall of Conway (Conwy) Castle

Background imageConway Collection: White crepe evening frock, by Gordon Conway

White crepe evening frock, by Gordon Conway
Fashion plate by Gordon Conway, showing an elegant evening gown in heavy white crepe with a princess line skirt matched with a white chiffon-velvet wrap trimmed with white fox fur

Background imageConway Collection: A portrait of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927

A portrait of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927 1927

Background imageConway Collection: Conwy Castle and Suspension Bridge, Wales - from the Quay

Conwy Castle and Suspension Bridge, Wales - from the Quay Date: 1911

Background imageConway Collection: Two photographs of the cabaret show at Rectors nightclub, Lo

Two photographs of the cabaret show at Rectors nightclub, London, 1922 called Rectors One O Clock Revue, produced by Carl Hyson and presented by Percy Athos with costumes designed by Gordon Conway

Background imageConway Collection: Madame La Vie

Madame La Vie removes her mask to reveal her real identity, much to the shock of her companion. 1926

Background imageConway Collection: Gordon Conway, Kitty Austin and Graham Cutts

Gordon Conway, Kitty Austin and Graham Cutts
The fashion designer, Gordon Conway, with Kitty Austin who she has dressed for Graham Cutts film, The Return of the Rat. She decorated the ladies in the cabaret scene using designs which are painted

Background imageConway Collection: Early Spring fashions by Gordon Conway

Early Spring fashions by Gordon Conway
A smart Spring costume in black and white tweed. The coat does not fasten but opens over a waistcoat which crosses in front and is held in place with a button on either side

Background imageConway Collection: Fashion by Gordon Conway: Paris prefers two trains

Fashion by Gordon Conway: Paris prefers two trains
A dress of black silk tulle with a train that springs from the upper pleated flounce. The corsage is cut square at the front and high at the back; it is trimmed with moire ribbon

Background imageConway Collection: An afternoon ensemble by Gordon Conway

An afternoon ensemble by Gordon Conway
A short coat of Persian lamb cloth, fastened around the waist in order to give a bloused effect. The inner collar and cuffs are of white shaved lamb

Background imageConway Collection: Gordon Conway (1894-1956)

Gordon Conway (1894-1956). Prolific costume designer for the theatre and film, and contributor to magazines such as " The Tatler" and " Eve". Date: 1930

Background imageConway Collection: Original accessories designed by Gordon Conway

Original accessories designed by Gordon Conway
Original accessories designed by the American costume designer, Gordon Conway. The shoe is trimmed with satin and has brocade to match the bag; the clasps of the bag are of diamonds and platinum

Background imageConway Collection: A Tatler Fashion, by Gordon Conway

A Tatler Fashion, by Gordon Conway
A Spring ensemble destined to be made in a light woollen material. The red coat is lined with the same material as the dress, the stripes being reversed. The scheme is completed with a red felt hat

Background imageConway Collection: Soldiers Drilling

Soldiers Drilling. Coloured aquatint with soft ground etching by and after J A Atkinson, nd.Published by William Miller, 49 Albemarle Street, London and James Walker, 8 Conway Street, Fitzroy Square

Background imageConway Collection: Goodwood fashions by Gordon Conway

Goodwood fashions by Gordon Conway
On the left, a lace and georgette dress in champagne beige, with a jacket generously trimmed in fur. On the right, a printed chiffon frock available in many colour schemes

Background imageConway Collection: Advert for the cabaret show Rectors One O Clock Revue

Advert for the cabaret show Rectors One O Clock Revue, staged at Rectors Night-Club, London, 1924 produced by Carl Hyson and presented by Percy Athos with costumes designed by Gordon Conway Date: 1924

Background imageConway Collection: Music cover, The Gold Diggers of Broadway

Music cover, The Gold Diggers of Broadway
Music cover, Painting The Clouds With Sunshine, words by al Dubin, music by Joe Burke, from the film The Gold Diggers of Broadway. 1929

Background imageConway Collection: Conway (Conwy) Castle on a shaped Christmas card

Conway (Conwy) Castle on a shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageConway Collection: Fashions for the London Season by Gordon Conway

Fashions for the London Season by Gordon Conway
Nothing could be smarter than this evening coat and dress from Dickins and Jones, Regent Street. The former is of gold-tinsel tissue shot with moonlight blue, this gives a peach-bloom effect

Background imageConway Collection: Caricature of the actor H B Conway

Caricature of the actor H B Conway
Caricature of the British actor H B Conway. One of his roles was Romeo in Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London. circa 1880s

Background imageConway Collection: Henry Seymour Conway 1

Henry Seymour Conway 1
HENRY SEYMOUR CONWAY British military commander, an active if not brilliant soldier : friend of Horace Walpole. Date: 1721 - 1795

Background imageConway Collection: Henry Seymour Conway 2

Henry Seymour Conway 2
HENRY SEYMOUR CONWAY British military commander, an active if not brilliant soldier : friend of Horace Walpole. Date: 1721 - 1795

Background imageConway Collection: William Martin Conway

William Martin Conway
WILLIAM MARTIN CONWAY Art critic and mountain climber. Date: 1856 - 1937

Background imageConway Collection: Henry Seymour Conway 3

Henry Seymour Conway 3
HENRY SEYMOUR CONWAY British military commander, an active if not brilliant soldier : friend of Horace Walpole - this portrait was in his collection. Date: 1721 - 1795

Background imageConway Collection: Wonder Bar by Rowland Leigh

Wonder Bar by Rowland Leigh
Promotional postcard for Wonder Bar by Rowland Leigh from Die Wunder-Bar by Geza Herczeg and Karl Farkas (Wiener Kammerspiele, Vienna, 17th February 1930); music Robert Katscher

Background imageConway Collection: New fashions notes by Gordon Conway, 1927

New fashions notes by Gordon Conway, 1927 - black satin dinner gown, a hat, tailor-made jacket and skirt and printed chiffon frock 1927



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