Elizabeth II - Queen of the United Kingdom and CommonwealthHer Majesty Elizabeth II - Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms (1926-2022). Date: 1955
Daily Sketch Coronation Number 1953 Queen Elizabeth IIFront cover of The Daily Sketch Coronation Number featuring a portrait of the new monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1953
HRH Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). She is wearing the George IV State Diadem or Diamond Diadem. Date: circa 1954
The Queens CrownThe crown made for Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, on the coronation of King George VI when she was Queen Consort. The crown was made by Messrs. Garrard, and mounted in platinum
Royal crowns and sceptreSymbols of imperial Majesty: St Edwards Crown, with 444 precious stones, remains one of the senior Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, being the official coronation crown
Symbols of Power and Glory and of Christian Faith. S. Edwards Crown, The Imperial State Crown, The Sovereigns Orb and the head of the Royal Sceptre with Cross
Dolly Sisters and chorus in Diamond tableauxThe Dolly Sisters wearing creations by Jean Patou and chorus in the tableaux La Mine Diamants (Diamond Mine), Paris En Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925
German Playing Card PackAn assortment of playing cards: kings, queens and knaves
Celebrated DiamondsCelebrated diamonds including; Regent, Ko-hi-noor, Sancy, Eugenie and Le Grand duc de Toscane
Advert for Mappin & Webb fine jewellery 1934Fine jewellery by Mappin & Webb, showing diamond cluster rings, brooches, earrings, watches, cufflinks and charms. Date: 1934
Gold enamelled brooch, presented to Florence Nightingale by Queen Victoria, 1855. Gold, with diamonds and enamel, said to have been designed by Prince Albert The Prince Consort (1819-1861)
Imperial State Crown that George IV, was crowned 1821Imperial State Crown that George IV was crowned, on July 1821, also William IV, 40 cm (16 in) tall, encrusted with 12, 314 diamonds with the traditional de-lis
The Queen of Diamonds - Shirley Kellogg in Elspeth PhelpsActress Shirley Kellogg pictured wearing an exquisite fringed dress of peau de soie embellished with silver and diamonds, the starring costume in the theatrical show
Military badge jewellery, WW1Advertisement for regimental badges available from the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company. Made of gold or palladium, they were set with diamonds or other precious stones. Date: 1917
Coronation regalia jewelsPage from The Sketch depicting some of the famous and priceless jewels forming the Coronation regalia of King George VI in 1937. St
Advert for Frank Hyams Ltd, diamonds jewellery 1911Selection of womens diamond jewellery. Date: 1911
Alice in Wonderland, Alice and the pack of cards, as the courtroom scene disintegrates at the end of the story. Date: early 20th century
Diamond CuttingA true Representation of the Diamond Cutters Wheel or Mill
Beatrice / White DressPRINCESS BEATRICE Daughter of Victoria, married Prince Heinrich of Battenberg in 1885
Flapper / Ascot Dress / 1926An Ascot gown of georgette trimmed with bands of emeralds and diamonds. A fringe of uncurled ostrich feather is caught at one side with a rose and foliage
De Beers Diamond MineWashing equipment for the diamonds of De Beers mines in South Africa
Lady Astor wearing Cartier tiara with Sancy diamondLady Astor, who sat as MP for the Sutton Division of Plymouth from 1919 to 1945 pictured arriving for the opening of Parliament in 1948 wearing a Cartier tiara featuring the Sancy diamond
Queen Souriya of Aghanistan - Wife of King Amanullah of Afghanistan. The couple visited London in March 1928. Date: 1928
Diamond's Harbour, Calcutta
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine pre-1900
South Africa KimberleyDe Beers Diamond Mine washing plant pre-1900
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine pulsators pre-1900
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine depositing floors pre-1900
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine searching tables pre-1900
South Africa Kimberley De Beers Diamond Mine compound pre-1900
Turf Whist, playing cards scorecard, cards and catTurf Whist, playing cards scorecard, cat poking its head through loose cards
Tournament Whist playing cards scorecard, GuardsmanTournament Whist playing cards scorecard design, Guardsman on horseback
Touring Whist Game Playing Cards Card Scorecardtouring, whist, game, playing, cards, card, scorecard, cupid, love, red, heart, flowers, score, wings, arrow, spades, diamonds, clubs, hearts, bow, colourful, design, 13944328
Progressive Whist Playing Cards score card, Classical Lady
Progressive Whist playing cards scorecard, King and QueenProgressive Whist playing cards scorecard, King of Clubs and Queen of Hearts
Progressive Bridge playing cards scorecard, Joker holding the Aces
Flying Whist playing cards scorecard, four acesFlying Whist playing cards scorecard, the four aces as aircraft wings Date: circa 1920
Court Whist playing cards scorecard, royal fanfare trumpets draped in flags of four suits
Crazy Whist playing cards scorecard, four characters carrying giant images of the four suits
Place card, clown with painted face and top hat
Caricature illustration of scenes at Henley by H M BatemanCaricature illustration of scenes of the boat race at Henley by H M Bateman, captioned by the artist, The Diamonds, The Goblets, The Grand, Mascots, Sorry! The Finish, The Aftermath'
Ada Blanche, actress, as Dick Whittington, Drury Lane. Theatrical portrait as Dick Whittington. I have come back from China's distant shore, With diamonds, rubies and with gold galore
Advert for Faulkner Jewellery, LondonAn advert for Faulkner's Diamonds, a Jeweller owned by Arthur O. Faulkner on Regent Street, London. The advert claims to be known all over the world as the finest imitations of diamonds ever
Hardy Bros AdvertisementAn advertisement for Hardy Bros Ltd, Sydney based jewellers and silversmiths, with a decorative red border, promoting gem set watches, including an octagonal wrist watch in platinum
Advert for De Reszke Minors, a range of cigarettes smaller than their standard Americans range. Date: 1932
Marchioness of Londonderry at Londonderry HouseEdith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry DBE (1878 - 1959), noted society hostess, and, during the First World War director of the Womens Legion
Queen Elizabeth II in her Coronation gownA photograph taken at the special request of the Queen in order to showcase the workmanship of the gown, the work of Norman Hartnell