Decorations Collection (page 13)

1953 Coronation street party
Photograph of a childrens street party in an unidentified but bunting adorned location, with children enjoying some teatime treats and parents

Tail-piece of the French edition From: An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China Date: 1655

Beauty wearing a large hat from Samara, Russia
Beautiful young lady wearing a large hat from Samara, Russia. The postcard is adorned with embossed jewel decorations. Date: 1909

Avenida de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Street lighting decorations for the celebration of the centenary of the Revolution in 1810. Date: 1910

Christmas decorations in Covent Garden, London
Holly, ivy and Christmas trees on sale at Covent Garden, London, just before Christmas 1911. 1911

Darenth Asylum - Day-room

Coronation 1937 - Bond Street arrayed in white
Bond Street hung with white banners which are floodlit to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI in May 1937. The white banners, 30 feet by 6 feet

Coronation 1937 - Regent Street decorated
Regent Street in central London decorated with red, white, blue and gold for the Coronation of King George VI in May 1937

Coronation 1937 - Pall Mall aglow on Coronation night
Famous London clubs in Pall Mall illuminated for the Coronation of King George VI on 15 May 1937. Illustration shows crowds in the street

Portrait of woman wearing flowers illustrating Summer. Date: 1871

Cafe decorated for George VI Coronation, Walton, Essex
A cafe on the High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, decorated to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI. There are advertisements for Cooked Meats, Breakfasts, Luncheons, Teas

Childrens Christmas Party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A childrens Christmas party given by the town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1955

College Street, Gloucester, during the Three Choirs Festival
The principal approach to the cathedral, showing the special decorations for the Three Choirs Festival, 1904. Date: 1904

Royal Wedding 1934 - the scene in Parliament Square
A part of London rich in historic associations and the scene of so much past pageantry, Parliament Square in the immediate neighbourhood of Westminster Abbey

Christmas Tree - Paper cut-out
A paper cut-out picture of a Christmas tree by an Austrian student (aged 12) at the Vienna School for Arts and Crafts Date: circa 1919

The Graphic Christmas Number front cover, 1927
Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1927 entitled A Crinoline Christmas. A lady in a voluminous yellow crinoline dress stands precariously on a chair to place candles on the bough of a

London prepares for a royal wedding
In the shadow of Big Ben, a building is decorated near Parliament Square in readiness for the passing wedding procession of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece

Harvest Festival Church
Flowers, eggs and other Harvest Festival decorations in the church at Bicknoller, in the Quantocks, Somerset, England. Date: August 1963

Italian Patriotic postcard - WWI
Patriotic Card from World War One asking for poeple to give money to the Italian causes - lists all the stripes awarded to the various service and military divisions. Date: circa 1917

Fashionable folk at a ball
" At The Ball" A scene at a Ball illustrated by Andre Pecoud. The scene depicts two tables in an alcove overlooking the main hall, with the dancers on the floor being keenly observed

Venetian Glass Galleries - Knightsbridge, London
The Venetian Glass Galleries - 81, Knightsbridge, London SW1 Date: circa 1915

Cheers for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in London
A page from The Sphere showing King George VI and Queen Elizabeth taking a surprised visit to see the decorations on the day after the Coronation in Clerkenwell, Islington, North London

Two ladies in summer outfits by Premet and Doeuillet
Two young ladies in summer outfits, standing on either side of a red rose. On the left, a pink crepe de chine dress, decorated with matching buttons, on Premet

Two ladies in winter outfits by Premet and Worth
Two fashionable ladies in the latest winter outfits. On the left, a visitors dress in blue with a tartan pattern, by Premet

The Great Exhibition: Bay of the Fine Art Court
The bay of the fine art court and the Great Exhibition which included glass mosaics, architectural models, decorations and designs. Date: 1851

Crowds viewing decorated Mall prior to Coronation, 1953
A crowded Mall in London showing the grand processional route with its decorated arches spanning the road. From the middle of May, as excitement about the impending Coronation increased

1950s Christmas decorations cartoon
Two rather conservative gentlemen survey with curiosity a hanging Atomic style mobile in an otherwise traditional sitting room while one comments to the other, Got no idea

Selfridges Frontage - Coronation of George VI
Selfridges Frontage - decorated to celebrate the Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth - under floodlights at night. Date: 1937

Chief Scout Lord Robert Baden Powell wearing his Scout uniform and decorations Date: circa 1929

Writing engraved on wall in Marrakech, Morocco

Chief Scout Sir Robert Baden Powell wearing his Scout uniform and decorations Date: circa 1914

Raymond Poincare decorating wounded soldiers
Raymond Poincare (1860-1934), French President, decorating wounded soldiers at the Invalides, Paris, during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Decorations on the Coronation route, 1953
Each thoroughfare in Westminster was decorated in accordance with a theme. Here at Whitehall, the theme was Her Majestys Government

Fortune chocolates advertisement, 1953
Advertisement for Fortune chocolates by Caley of Norwich, whose adverts were always characterised by a couple sharing a box

Chief Scout Lord Somers
Chief Scout of the British Empire Lord Somers wearing his Scout uniform circa 1944

Paper House at Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts
Pigeon Cove, Rockport, Massachusetts - the interior of the Paper House - made entirely of newspapers. Built by Mr. Elis F

A 1930s Christmas
Two modern aesthetes admire their one concession to Christmas decorations amid their pristine art deco home - a sprig of holly in a vase

Three children dance round a Christmas tree laden with decorations and presents. early 20th century

Hamper of Mistletoe
A hamper of mistletoe Date: 1923

London / Strand 1919
the Strand, London, with patriotic decorations to celebrate the end of World War One. Date: 1919

Yule Log in Farmhouse
Standing on the Yule Log in a country kitchen Date: circa 1840

Green gipsy caravan at the side of the road
A green gipsy caravan at the side of the road, painted green with red and yellow decorations, and a blue door

Elderly senior army officer in uniform
An elderly senior army officer in uniform, looking rather forbidding

Jolly Holly Days by Muriel Dawson
Two rosy-cheeked children, wrapped up warm, carry bunches of holly through the snow

Christmas decorations / Ally Sloper
Whilst decorating his dining room with holly, Ally Sloper slips and falls through the chair he has been standing on - a painful experience

Christmas at Caistor Union Workhouse, Lincolnshire
Christmas decorations in the dining hall of the Union workhouse at Caistor, Lincolnshire. A banner on the wall reads Peace On Earth Good Will To Men

Christmas Lanterns
Two small children dressed in party finery hang out a line of pretty Chinese lanterns

War veterans in Pyongyang, North Korea
Three veterans of the Korean War (1950-1953) pose for their photo in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. Two are in their uniforms, one is in a suit

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