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December Collection (page 8)

Background imageDecember Collection: Overheard Advertisement

Overheard Advertisement
A back page advertisement titled Overheard, featuring an illustration portraying an architect with his client. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Price's Night Lights Advertisement

Price's Night Lights Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Price's Night Lights, featuring a young girl in bed, enjoying watching some female dancers formed in a circle around a candle. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Arthog, North Wales

Arthog, North Wales
A painting which shows a white motor vehicle, coming round the corner of a countryside road in Arthog, north Wales. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Breton Children

Breton Children
A group portrait painting of some Breton children, standing and laying in the countryside. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Sunlit Valley

Sunlit Valley
A landscape oil painting of a sunlit valley, with a shaded foreground area, which leads to a winding river, trailing off to a heavily populated town nestled by a natural enclosure of cliffs on three

Background imageDecember Collection: The Main Street At Kairouan

The Main Street At Kairouan
This oil painting shows crowds of people walking through a street lined with market stalls at Kairouan, a city in northern Tunisia. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Une Aieule

Une Aieule
A portrait oil painting of an older woman, wearing a hooded cloak. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Returning From The Hayfield

Returning From The Hayfield
A mezzotint in colours, portraying a farmer carrying a large bail of hay on his back, alongside a woman who is holding a rake. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Wind

Wind
A landscape oil painting of some green trees, swaying heavily in the wind, providing an atmospheric feeling of movement. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Autumn At Ickwell, Bury

Autumn At Ickwell, Bury
A landscape oil painting of an autumnal scene, featuring some trees along a river bank at Ickwell, Bury. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: The Bargate, Southampton

The Bargate, Southampton
An architectural etching which shows the Bargate, a medieval gatehouse in Southampton, England. The structure was built circa 1180, out of stone and flint. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Serenata On The Grand Canal, Venice

Serenata On The Grand Canal, Venice
This mezzotint in colours shows the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, a church opened in 1687, designed by architect, Baldassare Longhena, situated along the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

Background imageDecember Collection: M. Harris and Sons Advertisement

M. Harris and Sons Advertisement
An advertisement for M. Harris & Sons, who boast a large stock of antique furniture and art, showcasing a carved Fruiterer's company master's chair of the Chippendale period. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: Cinema Programme

Cinema Programme
An advertisement cinema programme, with a decorative illustration of a woman, holding a blue globe and a mirror, with a banner reading The Mirror of the Mighty World. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDecember Collection: A Scene On The Ice

A Scene On The Ice
An oil painting on panel, depicting a busy scene on ice, featuring a large number of people, sitting and skating amongst some boats which have stuck in the frozen waters. Date: circa 1620

Background imageDecember Collection: De Reszke Advertisement Miss America Arrives

De Reszke Advertisement Miss America Arrives
An illustrated advertisement poster design for De Reszke American Cigarettes, titled Miss America Arrives, as she is welcomed by the boys

Background imageDecember Collection: Dubarry Advertisement

Dubarry Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Dubarry et Cie, perfumers, promoting a range of potential Christmas gifts of scents in attractive boxes. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: Willys Overland Advertisement

Willys Overland Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Willys Overland Ltd, an automobile company. The image is promoting the 12 H. P. black model, which is parked outside the gates of a fine estate

Background imageDecember Collection: Oriental Parrot Figurines

Oriental Parrot Figurines
This image shows a pair of green Kangxi parrots, with a Dresden teapot in the form of a hen, by Kndler. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: Vauxhall Advertisement

Vauxhall Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Vauxhall, The Car Superexcellent. The image shows a yellow saloon model, parked at a glamorous event, with fashionable couples occupying the surroundings

Background imageDecember Collection: Box Hill

Box Hill
A poster design showing a man driving a motor car, with a woman sat in the back, along a country road. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: Mansion Garden

Mansion Garden
A painting illustrating a gentleman in green, kissing the hand of a lady wearing a blue dress, on the terrace of a fine garden with a central water fountain and surrounding arched hedge walls

Background imageDecember Collection: Prayer For The Fishermen, Etaples

Prayer For The Fishermen, Etaples
This painting shows a gathering of people with bowed heads or knelt down in prayer for the fishermen of Etaples, northern France. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: Hamlet Scene

Hamlet Scene
A painting depicting a scene from Mr. Martin Harvey's production of the Shakespeare play, Hamlet, where a procession of white cloaked people are bearing the coffin

Background imageDecember Collection: Jean and Nounou

Jean and Nounou
An intimate group portrait painting of a little child, comforted by a nanny, wearing a purple banded headscarf, she is holding a toy dog. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: Autunno

Autunno
A portrait painting comprising of a boy and girl, relaxing under some hanging branches, on a hill during Autumn. A large black horse is standing just behind them. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: The Preparation Of Dry Grapes

The Preparation Of Dry Grapes
This painting shows the scene, aptly described in the title, of some women preparing dry grapes. A smiling man is sitting behind, leaning against an arch, with another man

Background imageDecember Collection: Garden Flora

Garden Flora
A painting of some neat flower bushes and trees in an attractive garden. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: Night On A Canal, Ghent

Night On A Canal, Ghent
An atmospheric painting of some empty boats with slanting wooden poles during the evening, on a canal in Ghent, northwest Belgium. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: A Sera

A Sera
A painting of an italian port, with docked boats and a distant row of coastal buildings, and the sun glaring in the central sky. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember 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 imageDecember Collection: Richmond Bridge, London

Richmond Bridge, London
A painting which shows a gathering of people on boats and platforms of the River Thames, by the base of the 18th century stone arch structure of Richmond Bridge, dating from 1776

Background imageDecember Collection: Francesca

Francesca
A portrait illustration of a little girl named Francesca, wearing a baggy white night dress. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: Kingston Bridge

Kingston Bridge
A painting of Kingston Bridge, a stone structure which spans the River Thames, opened in 1828 and designed by Edward Lapidge. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: Barge Builders

Barge Builders
An illustration showing the interior of a large boat work shed looking out towards a port, which can be faintly seen in the background. Barge builders can be seen working on the grounds

Background imageDecember Collection: Design for Front Recreation Hut

Design for Front Recreation Hut
A design for a decoration of a recreation hut at the Front, showing a predatory feline grappling with a pink, Galah cockatoo, with others flying around in a frenzy. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: If Dreams Came True

If Dreams Came True
This painting acts as an advertisement for De Reszke Cigarettes, and was inspired by the artist, from a letter sent by a military officer at the front to the cigarette manufacturers

Background imageDecember Collection: Vim Advertisement

Vim Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Vim, a cleanser and polisher manufactured by Lever Brothers Limited, used for cleaning kitchen utensils, glass and chinaware

Background imageDecember Collection: Jeune Catalan

Jeune Catalan
A portrait painting of a young Catalan man, with a small pink floral decoration tucked behind his ear, he is holding a miniature green fan in one hand. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecember Collection: British Red Cross Society Facsimile

British Red Cross Society Facsimile
A facsimile of the illuminated address presented by Queen Alexandra at Marlborough House, on 17th of December 1915, to the Japanese Red Cross Society in recognition of the services of their mission

Background imageDecember Collection: Stoner and Evans Advertisement

Stoner and Evans Advertisement
An advertisement for Stoner & Evans Fine Art Galleries, displaying some examples of Whieldon Agateware, using clay of various colours to create a marbled effect. Date: circa 1915

Background imageDecember Collection: Steam Boat

Steam Boat
This painting shows an enormous steam boat with some smaller row boats in the foreground. Date: circa 1915

Background imageDecember Collection: Battersea Enamelware

Battersea Enamelware
This illustration shows three examples of Battersea enamel, in the form of two decorative etui needle cases, with gilt framed portraits of women and children, and a central large blue ornament

Background imageDecember Collection: Thatched Cottages

Thatched Cottages
This painting shows a row of thatched cottages in a countryside settlement, with a foreground well. Date: circa 1915

Background imageDecember Collection: Toucan With Flowers

Toucan With Flowers
A design for a decorative panel, showing a perched Keel-billed toucan in front of the trunk of a tree, with an array of colourful flowers surrounding it. Date: circa 1915

Background imageDecember Collection: Old Age

Old Age
A side profile portrait of an old woman wearing a white bonnet or headscarf, she expresses some sadness with her frown and wrinkle forms. Date: circa 1915

Background imageDecember Collection: Man With Folded Arms

Man With Folded Arms
This portrait drawing shows an impatient looking man with arms crossed, casting a shadow on the wall behind him. Date: circa 1915

Background imageDecember Collection: La Riviere Quimperle

La Riviere Quimperle
This painting looks up the line of a canal, which goes under a small bridge in Quimperle, a commune in Brittany, north-western France. Date: circa 1915



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