Delicate Collection (page 7)

Lady with a bunch of pink roses. Artist: Raphael Kirchner. Delicate Art Nouveau style image of lady in pink holding a bunch of pink roses Date: circa 1910

Inmates of Chipping Norton Childrens Home
The National Childrens Homes (NCH) home at Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire, opened in 1903 for what were described as delicate and affected children

Joseph Chamberlain - Balancing Act
Fiscalitis Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) performs a balancing act, standing precariously on a glass globe entitled Class whilst juggling a loaf of bread

Fairy on a branch
A fairy on a branch. 1920s

Childrens Choir, National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton
The so-called Cripples Choir at the National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, opened in 1903 for what were described as delicate and affected children

NCH Childrens Home, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
The National Childrens Homes home at Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire, opened in 1903 for what were described as delicate and affected children

Primula Involucrata, a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family with white or pink flowers. The Latin name primula refers to flowers that are among the first to open in spring

Lady of Lefkada, Greece, wearing traditional costume for the region

Cover design for The Butterflies Ball
Music cover design for The Butterflies Ball, Air de Ballet, by Clifford Higgin, published by Cary & Co of London. An elegant butterfly couple are depicted, hand in hand

I passed by your window
The Modesty Blind, which will be welcomed for dealing with delicate situations at the seaside Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary

Lilium Krameri (Lilium Japonicum), a species of Lily of the Liliaceae family, with pale pink flowers

Dianthus Caryophyllus (Carnation)
Dianthus Caryophyllus (Clove Pink, Carnation) named Jazz, seen here in close-up with cream-coloured petals and bright pink edging. The Dianthus belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family

Erodium Corsicum, a perennial flowering plant of the Geraniaceae family. Seen here growing in a rocky setting

Oxalis Crassipes Rosea (Strawberry Oxalis, Wood Sorrel), a perennial flowering plant of the Oxalidaceae family, with rose-pink flowers. Seen here in the daytime, with the flowers open

A technician adjusts delicate pipework
A technician, wearing a white laboratory coat and acoustic earmuffs, adjusts a section of thin copper pipework. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Cytisus Kimensis (Broom), with pale yellow flowers

Narcissus Cantabricus Monophyllus (Durieu) of the Amaryllidaceae family. It has one leaf per bulb, and a creamy white flower

Knitted dress, 1954
It is hard to believe that hand knitting could produce the delicate laciness of this evening gown. A cobweb design of palest grey wool interwoven with silver thread

June Rose-Buds by A. K. Macdonald
Series of delicate vignettes by A. K. Macdonald featuring lithe young ladies in various states of undress, picking or enjoying the fragrance of voluptuous June roses

On the Rocks by Lindsay Cable
A charming illustration in delicate hues depicting a young woman dressed only in a swimsuit sitting up a rock on a beach, and apparently gazing down at her reflection in a rock pool

An Air Attack
A delicate lady, accompanied by her boy servant, fends off a small swarm of bees with an equally small parasol

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Children & Toy Balloon
Two young children play with a delicate scale model of an early hot air balloon, with a basket in the form of a boat

Paving a London Street
A passer-by holds her hand- kerchief to her delicate nose as she passes roadmenders laying wooden blocks with bitumen

Flyer for Ladies School
Leaflet for a High Class Ladies School in Filey, Yorkshire with French & German governesses, limited pupil numbers, gym, tennis & special care taken of delicate girls

Rosepetal Fag-Ends 2
Cigarettes Primerose from the Regie Francaise - a delicate white covering with a red band envelops the blond, voluptuous substance that gives birth to dreams - and lung cancer

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