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Design For The Victorian War MemorialA perspective design for the Victorian War Memorial, in Victoria, Australia. Showing a distant view of the structure, with an expansive stepped surrounding area
Military Men With Heavy ArtilleryAn oil painting used as a design for a mural decoration for the Public Library of Melbourne, showing some military men, loading some heavy artillery with ammunition. Date: circa 1924
Military MenAn oil painting used as a design for a mural decoration for the Public Library of Melbourne, showing a band of millitary men on horses and camels. Date: circa 1924
The Home Magazine Cover ChristmasA magazine cover design for The Home, an Australian quarterly publication, specifically the special Christmas holiday number of 1923, showing a woman swooning on a railing
Etched Bookplate DesignAn etched bookplate design showing a large folded book, sat infront of a round landscape image of trees. Inscribed with the book owner, Rudolf Himmer. Date: circa 1923
Bookplate DesignA bookplate design showing a small tree, stood infront of some distant mountains, the image is encircled by a ring pattern of kangaroos or wallabies
The Home Magazine Cover AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration, showing the design for the cover of the magazine The Home, an Australian quarterly publication, for the Spring number of September 1923
Melbourne Public Library MuralA design for a mural decoration for the Public Library of Melbourne, featuring a military scene, with soldiers and heavy artillery. Date: circa 1923
J. & F. Martell AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for J. & F. Martell Cognac, promoting Martell's brandy. The Pure Produce of France, can be read on a design, where a cherub can be seen pouring alcohol for a lady
The Home Spring Magazine Cover 1922A magazine cover design for The Home, an Australian quarterly magazine for the Spring number of September 1922. The image shows a woman with a child, marvelling at a tropical bird. Date: circa 1922
The Home Magazine CoverAn advertisement illustration design for the front cover of The Home, spring number of 1921, an Australian quarterly publication. The cover shows various human figures inside glass domes
Farmer's Catalogue CoverA facsimile in miniature of the cover design from farmer's autumn and winter catalogue, 1921. The cover shows an egyptian themed recessed shelf, with the wings of Isis designed on the front
Post Office Gateway, MelbourneAn etching of a large arched gateway to the Post Office in Melbourne, with a decorative cast iron design at the top. Date: circa 1919
Angus and Robertson AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for Angus and Robertson Limited, Sydney based publishers. The image shows a design for a book cover for A Book For Kids, by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
Gika-Gika PotteryA painting showing a presentation of Gika-Gika pottery, including a pot inlaid with aboriginal design, pot with opalescent glaze over coloured body and pastoral design
W. T. Baker & Co AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for W. T. Baker & Co. Ltd, specialists in engraving, printing and advert design. The image shows that of an elaborately dressed lady, making a grand arrival
Ferro Advertisement PhotoAn advertisement photograph for Ferro A.M.P. Chambers, interior design company. The image shows an interior in Kooyana, Wayville, South Australia, designed by Ferro
E. B. Posters AdvertisementAn advertisement poster illustration for E. B. Studios, producers of posters and postcards. The design shows two tradesmen in animated style. Date: circa 1918
Richard Hunt & Co AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Richard Hunt & Co, vice-regal shirt makers. Image shows a hanging design made of shirts, with two oval portraits of a man and woman wearing a Richard Hunt & Co shirt
The Home AdvertisementAn advertisement for the winter number of The Home, an Australian quarterly magazine that exposed its readers to modern ideas about art and design concerning home furnishing and fashion
Morrison's Wallpaper AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration showcasing the Cooma decoration, a beautiful, original wallpaper design from Morrison's Studios
Wall FlowersStill life oil painting showing a vase with blue zig zag design, holding a loosely arranged set of orange and red flowers. Date: circa 1930
Design for Business PremisesIllustration made for the campaign of Colour the Townscape'. Showing a Design for Francis Emerson Ltd business premises, in bright orange and yellow. Date: circa 1930
Poster Page DesignA poster page design showing a man playing a woodwind instrument. Terence Prentis, born in 1903 studied at the Byam Shaw and the Vicat Cole's Schools of Art. Date: circa 1926
The Lighter Side PosterA Poster featuring in a magazine called The Lighter Side featuring four birds, of simple but effective design, with a bold usage of three colours, red, black and yellow. Date: circa 1926
Advertisement for Matita Ltd, British Made Sports Clothes'. Studio fashion portrait, showing model wearing striped jacket, skirt, gloves and matching hat. Date: 1933
Noel Coward and Alfred Lunt, on balcony, Design for Living, theatrical portrait. With description, Meet Noel Coward and Alfred Lunt on a balcony
Advertisement for Hamptons Furniture, showing Hamptons Easy Chairs and Settees in floral fabric. Established in 1830, and expanded in the 1890s
Ideas for transforming furniture using colourful chintz, wallpaper and paint. Date: 1954
Advert for Sanderson of Berners Street, suppliers of wallpapers and fabrics. Date: 1954
A canoe-necked knitted top, with a beaded design. Date: 1954
Advert for Rosebank Fabrics, available to order through local stores and furnishers. Date: 1954
Costumes designed by James Bailey for an Old Vic production of "Twelfth Night". Olivia's dress is painted nylon gauze. Date: 1954
Advert for Arthur Sanderson and Sons, highlighting the international provenance of the fabrics and wallpapers available at their Berners Street showroom. Date: 1954
A modern house in Tunbridge Wells, designed by architect Brian Peake. Date: circa 1954
Some ideas and instructions for home knitting projects - a reversible cardigan and a jumper. Date: 1943
Instructions for creating decorative patches to repair holes in fabric, with ideas for motifs. Date: 1943
Designs for women's knitwear, published with instructions on how to make the garments at home. Date: 1943
Designs for women's summer dresses. The patterns were available to order for home dressmakers. Date: 1932
Designs for women's coat-frocks. The patterns were available to order for home dressmakers. Date: 1932
Designs for women's dresses. The patterns were available to order for home dressmakers. Date: 1932
Averil Streatfield (1911-1977) is here seen modelling a crepe romain gown and a coat bordered with grey fox, by designer Norman Hartnell (1901-1979). Date: 1932
Cover design, The Motor Picture Book, with 24 colour plates Date: 1930
Label design, Liqueur de la Fanfare, group of musicians
Steam Flying Machine aircraft proposed by HensonSteam Flying Machine aircraft proposed by William Samuel Henson in his patent of 1842 Date: 1842
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Tuesday June 2nd 1953The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Tuesday June 2nd 1953 Date: 1953
Race Card on board Cunard liner RMS MauretaniaCover design, Race Card, 27 July 1953, on board Cunard liner RMS Mauretania Date: 1953
Programme of Events on board RMS Queen MaryCover design, Programme of Events, 27 April 1953, on board Cunard liner RMS Queen Mary Date: 1953
