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Woman in a dinner party dressWoman in a pale pink dinner party dress and an elaborate feathered hat. 1827
Traditional costume of Rolleville, northern FranceWoman wearing a traditional costume of Rolleville, Normandy, northern France. circa 1830
Maharaja of Gwaliors four state elephants, IndiaFour state elephants, elaborately decorated, belonging to the Maharaja of Gwalior, Sir Madho Rao Scindia (1876-1925), India. Date: circa 1910
Young woman in a carriage dressYoung woman in a pale blue carriage dress and elaborate hat. 1827
Woman in a white dress trimmed with flowersWoman in a Regency style white dress trimmed with flowers. 1816
Woman in a Georgian style dress -- designed at the fair of Saint Gorgon, near Rouen, France. circa 1830
Woman in early Victorian costume. 1840
The Artistic Smoker by H M Bateman - or, Practice Makes Perfect. This illustration shows an artist teaching himself to blow smoke rings. His easel is abandoned in the background
Yosyp Stadnyk - Ukranian Theatre director and actorYosyp Stadnyk (1876-1954) - Theatre director and actor. Stadnyk played over 100 roles, mostly character roles in a realist style, in plays by Mykhailo Starytsky, Marko Kropyvnytsky
Greek Man in ebullient rich local costumeGreek Man in traditional ebullient rich local costume, featuring silver briads, tassles, daggers white stockings and various medallions and metal plates. Date: circa 1910s
Market Cross - Chichester, SussexChichester Cross is an elaborate Perpendicular market cross in the centre of the market square, built by Edward Story, Bishop of Chichester
The gate of the Palace of Justice, Paris, FranceThe ornate ironwork gate of the Palace of Justice (Palais de Justice), Paris, France Date: circa 1910s
Woman wearing a tall black hat and furry white scarf. circa 1900
Fraulein Hollander - Dancer. Date: circa1905
Memories of Italy - Playtime at the PiccadillySuppertime Pastimes of the London Season. Memories of Italy - a charming cabaret number for sixteen performers, one of the items on the attractive programme of Playtime at the Piccadilly
Elegant woman in Morning Visiting DressElegant woman in a blue Morning Visiting Dress with elaborate hat. 1827
Elaborate cake display with fruit and flowers -- a centrepiece of croquant or nougat, under Viennese cake with candles. late 19th century
Historical fancy dress costume, 1911The Fancy Dress Ball Season: Some Historically accurate Dresses Suitable for Coming Dances. In a bid to help out guests at fancy dress balls and to obviate the absurdity of not knowing what you are
St-Gervais-St-Protais church, Gisors, Normandy, FranceSt-Gervais-St-Protais parish church, Gisors, Normandy, France, dating back to the 16th century. Date: circa 1890s
Studio portrait, two children with dogStudio portrait, two children in fancy costumes and feathered hats with their dog, who is sitting up and begging. Date: circa 1910s
Womens hairstylesA young woman in profile with an elaborately curled hairstyle. Date: 1970
Riviera evening wear drawn by Edmund BlampiedIllustration in The Bystander to accompany an article on Riviera Fashion Forecasts which stipulates that while fashion is simple for daywear, nothing is too ornate or elaborate for the evening
Chinese Actresses taking part in a traditional playThree Chinese Actresses taking part in a traditional play. Date: circa 1906
Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China Date: circa 1930s
China - High Class lady - Studio Portrait holding fan, standing in front of a very elaborate painted backdrop. Date: circa 1906
Myanmar - Funeral with large Funeral carMyanmar - Buddhist Funeral with large Funeral car Date: circa 1903
Burmese Dancer in traditional costume. Date: circa 1908
China Candelabra, Mirror and Centrepieces, Plate 65China Candelabra, Mirror and two Centrepieces, all elaborately decorated in Dresden style, Plate 65. Date: circa 1880s
Japan - Kabuki Theatre Performer - the reverse of this card shows that is was postcard published by Sapporo Brewery Company, Japan - welcoming the arrival of the British fleet
Six vignettes on a Valentine card, with a tab on the left to change the pictures. In the centre are two white doves, surrounded by a pretty garland of pink and yellow flowers. Date: circa 1890s
Four oval vignettes on a Christmas card, with Cupid kneeling by a flaming altar, Venus in a shell, Cupid again with doves, and a young man planting a tree
Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Principality of MonacoCathedrale Notre-Dame-Immaculee (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, also Saint Nicholas Cathedral or Monaco Cathedral) - the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monaco
Ironwork railings at Hampton CourtElaborate scroll work and foliage on the flat hammered Ironwork railings showing the Star of the Garter panel at Hampton Court, London Date: 1902
Dusting a StaircaseAn Edwardian housemaid dusts the elaborate balustrade of a huge staircase. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)
Johann DunzJOHANN DUNZ Swiss artist in an elaborate surround. Date: 1645 - 1736
Huts of Ovambo peopleThe elaborate huts of the Ovambo people of the west coast of Africa. The hut on stilts is a store for foodstuffs. Date: 1870
German Costume C. 1650Farmer: doublet, bag attached to his belt. Gentleman: lace edged falling band (collar), cloak with cape collar, doublet with pointed front. Woman: elaborate petticoat. Date: circa 1650
Costume / Asia MinorANCIENT ASIA MINOR Protective clothing and weaponry of Warriors and the elaborately patterned clothing of man and a woman of rank. Date: B.C
Circa 1820 CostumeFour fashionable ladies are charmed by a parrot. One gown has an elaborate stomacher & full, puffed sleeves. Two ladies wear pelisses with highly decorative detailing Date: early 1820s
Vincenzo BelliniVINCENZO BELLINI Italian composer. Composed melodic operas including Adelson e Salvina, I Capuleti e i Montecchi and Norma. Date: 1801 - 1835
1849 Royal CoachThe Royal Family in the Royal Coach. Date: 1849
Bernhardt / HeaddressSARAH BERNHARDT French actress in an elaborate crown/headdress Date: 1845 - 1923
Mlle KousnezoffMLLE KOUSNEZOFF Actress Date: 1913
DEC. ARTS EXHIBITION / 25THE SPRING PAVILLION An elaborate exterior design for a pavillon in the Art Deco style Date: 25th April 1925
Chandelier / Oil / 1867An elaborate chandelier designed by the architect Van der Hude
Louis E Ude - MacliseLouis Eustache Ude (1769 - 1846) French chef at Crockfords
Blessing Fishing BoatsBefore the fishing fleet leaves Paimpoul, Bretagne, for the Iceland fisheries, the boats are blessed in an elaborate ceremony including a spectacular procession Date: 1895
Actress / CushmanCHARLOTTE SAUNDERS CUSHMAN American actress, with book and elaborate chair Date: 1816 - 1876