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Dressed Collection (#14)

Background imageDressed Collection: RMS Titanic passengers Lily and Jack Odell

RMS Titanic passengers Lily and Jack Odell
RMS Titanic - first generation pre-sinking studio photograph of Titanic First Class passengers Lily and her son Jack Odell, who were on board from Southampton to Queenstown only

Background imageDressed Collection: A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard

A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard
The image is of a strong figure dressed for winter warmth with a background of mountains and the Swiss flag. The card is an official one raising funds for the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1915

Background imageDressed Collection: Bal Tabarin Nightclub, Paris

Bal Tabarin Nightclub, Paris
A glitzy show at the Bal Tabarin nightclub in Paris is appreciated by the smartly-dressed audience. Seen here is the final show on 3 June 1966 before the club closed down. Date: 1966

Background imageDressed Collection: Travestis - Fancy dress and carnival costumes

Travestis - Fancy dress and carnival costumes
Page displaying a glorious array of fancy dress and carnival costumes. Date: 1930

Background imageDressed Collection: Mr Link, monkey appearing at the Hippodrome 1906

Mr Link, monkey appearing at the Hippodrome 1906
Clever monkey called Mr Link or The Missing Link, who was appearing at The Hippodrome, London in June 1906. Wearing gentlemens clothing he performed on stage eating

Background imageDressed Collection: Princess Otto von Bismarck in Egyptian fancy dress

Princess Otto von Bismarck in Egyptian fancy dress
Princess Otto von Bismarck, formerly Miss Anne-Marie Tengbom, pictured in fancy dress as the Moon in an Egyptian tableau as produced by King Tutankhamen at the Galaxy Ball in aid of St

Background imageDressed Collection: Children in fancy dress - clown and princess

Children in fancy dress - clown and princess
Unidentified children in a somewhat sinister fancy dress tableaux. A small boy (at least we assume its a boy) wears a clown outfit

Background imageDressed Collection: The Carnival of Basel - the 4am Morgestreich

The Carnival of Basel - the 4am Morgestreich
The Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel

Background imageDressed Collection: Small boat dressed with flags

Small boat dressed with flags
Small boat near the coast, dressed with flags -- possibly a Penzance fishing boat. circa 1900s

Background imageDressed Collection: Sunday at church in Antsiranana, Madagascar

Sunday at church in Antsiranana, Madagascar
European, dressed in white attenders of a Sunday church service in Antsiranana (Diego-Suarez), Madagascar. Date: circa 1910

Background imageDressed Collection: Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913

Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913
Part of the funeral procession for Emily Wilding Davison, held in London, 14th June 1913. Shows 12 rows of girls dressed in white carrying laurel wreaths, in front of the purple banner proclaiming

Background imageDressed Collection: Little girl in fancy dress - HP Sauce costume

Little girl in fancy dress - HP Sauce costume
A young girl posing in her HP sauce themed fancy dress costume. Date: c.1920

Background imageDressed Collection: Fancy Dress costume - Kitchener pun, 1898

Fancy Dress costume - Kitchener pun, 1898
Quite brilliant fancy dress costume on the pun of Kitcheners great with a man dressed as a kitchen range or stove, with the words Kitcheners grate written across the front - a reference to military

Background imageDressed Collection: Omani camera man stands on the beach in Salalah Oman

Omani camera man stands on the beach in Salalah Oman. Dressed in traditional Arab day way with one camera around neck and further equipment handing from his back Date: 1977

Background imageDressed Collection: Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nerman

Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nerman
In " Fata Morgana" Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nermans (1888-1983). Illustration showing the actors dressed in romantic attire while playing as Mathilde Fay

Background imageDressed Collection: Waifs and Strays Society First 1913 Emigration Party to Cana

Waifs and Strays Society First 1913 Emigration Party to Cana
The Waifs and Strays Societys first emigration party to Canada of the 1913 season. Boys dressed in overcoats and caps stand in front of a railway carriage. Date: 1913

Background imageDressed Collection: Morocco, North Africa - Moorish Maiden

Morocco, North Africa - Moorish Maiden - Well dressed girl standing outside large doors. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900

Background imageDressed Collection: Prince Edward of Wales - Colonel of the Scinde (Sindh) Horse

Prince Edward of Wales - Colonel of the Scinde (Sindh) Horse
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) dressed as Colonel-in-Chief of the Prince of Waless Own Scinde (Sindh) Horse

Background imageDressed Collection: Greece. Hellenistic period. Statue of a woman. Marble. Ashke

Greece. Hellenistic period. Statue of a woman. Marble. Ashkelon. 2nd century BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageDressed Collection: The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670, by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675

The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670, by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675
Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). Dutch painter. The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

Background imageDressed Collection: The Early Iron Age. The bog body from Huldremose in Djurslan

The Early Iron Age. The bog body from Huldremose in Djursland from 100 AD. The woman wore a skirt of wool, a scarf and two fleece capes. Her hair was tied up with a long woollen cord

Background imageDressed Collection: Odysseus returns home. Roman Fresco

Odysseus returns home. Roman Fresco
Odysseus disguised as a beggar returns home. Episode of the Odyssey. Roman Fresco. National Roman Museum. Rome. Italy

Background imageDressed Collection: Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. Egypt

Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. Egypt
Tombstone of Neferseshempepy, depicted with a scepter and staff with a hieroglyphic inscription. Limestone. 2150 BC. Early Dynastic or Old Kingdom. From Dendera. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageDressed Collection: Native American costume, medicine men

Native American costume, medicine men
Native American Indian, three medicine men, two with masks and masquerade dresses, and one man dressed as a bird. When men die

Background imageDressed Collection: Old Man / Young Woman 1919

Old Man / Young Woman 1919
An elderly, well-dressed man approaches a young woman in the street: she tells him to get lost! Date: 1919

Background imageDressed Collection: Fancy Dress Ball 1910

Fancy Dress Ball 1910
La Princesse de la Tour d Auvergne gives a ball where the guests are all dressed as Pierrot or Pierrette Date: 1910

Background imageDressed Collection: Street boys in rags

Street boys in rags
A group of street arabs, probably in London, dressed in ragged clothes and most of them barefoot. Date: circa 1900

Background imageDressed Collection: Four well dressed Edwardian men

Four well dressed Edwardian men named by the photographer - on the left is Ernest Battersby, the photographer, and their left is his brother James Johnson Battersby

Background imageDressed Collection: Noel Coward in drag - playing lead in Cambridge Footlights

Noel Coward in drag - playing lead in Cambridge Footlights
Some of the dresses worn by the leading lady of the Cambridge University Footlights Dramatic Club which was staging Folly at the Strand Theatre in June 1923. The actress is none other than Mr N. B



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