Dark Collection (page 6)

The Narrow Lane
This etching shows a very narrow lane of a town in Australia, the tall, looming buildings give a dark appearance to the alleyway. Date: circa 1922

Grace
A portrait oil painting of a young lady named Grace, seated with hands folded, wearing a dark black dress. Date: circa 1922

Lady in Black
Portrait oil painting of Mrs Philip Jephson, casually seated on the edge of a surface, wearing dark black clothing. Date: circa 1931

Fuscias at Night
A still life oil painting showing a dark vase of fuscia flowers at night. Date: circa 1931

Roses
An illustration of a simple gathering of dark pink roses. Date: circa 1929

Carnations
An embroidery picture showing a vase of carnations in pink, red and dark red. Date: circa 1927

Lone Ship
Pastel of a dark sea view at sunset, which emphasises the outline of a ship sailing by. Date: circa 1929

Hanging Man
An ominous Pastel artwork of a dark and gloomy landscape, the focus is drawn to the lone figure of a man left to hang. Date: circa 1929

Adventure
Painting showing a blindfolded man wielding a sword overhead with one hand, and feeling the point of the blade with the other, under a dark night sky. Date: circa 1929

Portrait of a Lady
Oil painting, a dark portrait of an unknown lady dressed in black. Date: circa 1929

Old Bill Goes East
Cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather (1887-1959), speculating that in 1940 Europe could be considered the darkest continent. Old Bill was a popular recurring character in his cartoons. Date: 1940

Put out those dress shirts
Cartoon by Mel highlighting the risks run by gentlemen in immaculate eveningwear during the Blitz. Date: 1939

Mrs Colclough, studio fashion portraits. With description, Mrs Rex Colclough wears a magnificent dark blue cire satin gown from Idare which has a dull pink bodice and sash'

The Motor Picture Book, Cars That Pass in the Night Date: 1930

Boeing EC-135H 61-0286
United States Air Force (USAF) - Boeing EC-135H 61-0286 Dark Angel (MSN 18193) airborne command post, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 23 May 1987. Date: 1987

Bosnia and Herzegovina Postcard
The card is entitled Correspondez-Karte and the countries are identified as Dopisnica. It has light brown printing on dark buff board with a printed 2.25 Nov stamp. Date: 1879

Shadow Puppet Show, The Rabbit on the Wall, by Sir David Wilkie Date: circa 1816

Music cover, Serenade in the Night, Joe Loss
Music cover, Serenade in the Night (Violino Tzigano), English lyrics and musical adaptation by Jimmy Kennedy, original song by C A Bixio and B Cherubini, played by Joe Loss. Date: 1935

Music cover, While We Danced at the Mardi Gras, words by John Mercer, music by Alfred Opler. Date: 1931

Poster, Masked Ball, Baur au Lac, Zurich, Switzerland
Poster, Masked Ball, Kunsthaus, Baur au Lac, Zurich, Switzerland, 10-12 February 1923 Date: 1923

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 5, Papiliones, Nymphalidae. Date: 1896

Butterflies and Moths, Plate 3, Papiliones, Nymphalidae. Date: 1896

Reffell's King's Ale (Dark blue label)

19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat
A panel card showing an early 19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat, flower between her teeth and carnations (on the side panels) Date: circa 1820s

The Giant Machnow at The London Hippodrome
Fedor Machnow (said to be 9 ft 8 ins high in 1905) was born in 1876 near Viciebsk, then part of the Russian Empire (now in Belarus). He is seen here outside the London Hippodrome

Posada, Calavera of the Female Dandy, Mexico
Calavera of the Female Dandy, Mexico. circa 1910s

Calavera Mexico 1900s Death Skull Bones Mexican
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Calavera of Don Juan Tenorio -- a version of the legend of Don Juan. The stone statue on the right refers to the statue which comes to life and drags Don Juan to hell. Date: circa 1900s

Calavera of the Dandy, Mexico
Calavera (skull or death's head) of the Dandy, Mexico. circa 1910s

16th Century 1562 1560s Animal Art Bruegel Brueghel
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Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Wennefer. Late Period. Dynasty 30-2nd Persian Period. 380332 B.C. Memphite Region, Saqqara, Egypt. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Cartoon, Reckoning without their host, WW1
Cartoon, Reckoning without their host. Defeated at Verdun, Germany, Prussia and Death walk away despondently. A smiling French soldier in the background says they had everything planned

Illustration, White-Ear discovers a dead fox in the coach house. Date: 1912

Mourning Atmospheric Dark London House Impression
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Illustration of a dead wolf
Hand coloured. Illustration of a dead wolf which has been hung around the neck with a rope from a tree branch. It is dark and a full moon is visible.. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1

George V, Queen Mary and family at funeral service
King George V, Queen Mary and other members of the royal family at a funeral service. Date: 1912

Cartoon Cartoons Dark Kaiser Caricature German
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Time, the Kaiser's deadliest foe! Woe betide him if he gets behind the clock. The picture shows what awaits him there

German trench, Somme, northern France, WW1
German trench with dead soldiers and burnt tree stumps, in front of the Bois de la Vache, south east of Eclusier, on the Somme, northern France

Ringo Starr, English musician, singer-songwriter, Beatle
Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey, b 1940), English musician, singer-songwriter and actor, best known as the drummer for The Beatles pop group

Victor Stiebel, British fashion designer
Victor Frank Stiebel (1907-1976), South African-born British fashion designer. Date: circa 1950s

Captured Republican Troops near Bilbao; Spanish Civil War, 1
Photograph showing a group of captured Nationalist troops, wearing dark berets, roped together at the wrist being, interrogated by a Nationalist officer, near Bilbao, 1936

WWI/RUSSIAN WOMEN
The Russian Battalion of Death is composed of women soldiers, commanded by Madame Botchkareva, a lady I for one would not wish to meet on a dark night Date: 1917

SAMPIERO CORSO Corsican soldier Date: 1498 - 1567

AESOP/BLACKAMOOR
THE BLACKAMOOR Thinking his dark skin is only dirt, they seek to scrub him white, but in vain, the blackamoor remains black, catches cold and dies

Queen of the Night, The Magic Flute, Mozart
Louise Michaeli as the Queen of the Night in Mozart's The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote). Date: 1865

Dark Green Fritillary butterflies by David Parry

The Economy Steel Letter File - Filing Cabinet - produced by Hobart Cabinet Company, Troy, Ohio, USA (established in 1907). Strong, Neat and Serviceable for Office and Transfer use. Date: circa 1923

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