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Elaborate Collection (page 15)

Background imageElaborate Collection: The Kaisers Motor Kitchen, WW1

The Kaisers Motor Kitchen, WW1
To Cook Williams rations - May We Cook His Goose! The elaborate motor field kitchen and mess tent following Kaiser Wilhelm II around at the Front to ensure the Emperor could eat in comfort. Date: 1914

Background imageElaborate Collection: Wrought iron gate, Hampstead

Wrought iron gate, Hampstead
An elaborate wrought iron gate on Church Row, Hampstead. Early Georgian terraced housing can be seen behind. Date: 2013

Background imageElaborate Collection: Temple in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Temple in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Temple building in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Two people in South East Asian costume

Two people in South East Asian costume. Date: circa 1890

Background imageElaborate Collection: Lubov Tschernicheva by Madame Yevonde

Lubov Tschernicheva by Madame Yevonde
Lubov Tschernicheva (1890-1976) by Madame Yevonde. She was a Russian ballerina, a member of Diaghilevs Ballets Russes. Seen here as one of the Maids of Honour in Las Meninas

Background imageElaborate Collection: Irene Castle in 1923

Irene Castle in 1923
Irene Castle (1893 1969), American Dancer most famous for dancing with her husband Vernon Castle. The bob was named after her in 1915, when she cut her hair short for convenience

Background imageElaborate Collection: Young people in ceremonial robes, Japan

Young people in ceremonial robes, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Theatrical performer, Japan

Theatrical performer, Japan
Theatrical performer in elaborate costume and hat, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Fashions for 1788

Fashions for 1788 featuring two ladies wearing ridiculously overblown clothing, with huge fringed, feathered and bowed hats and long, elaborate wigs. Date: 1788

Background imageElaborate Collection: Gloria Swanson in 1923

Gloria Swanson in 1923
Gloria Swanson (1899 1983), American actress, singer and producer, staring here in Don t Tell Everything Date: 1923

Background imageElaborate Collection: Indian guitar

Indian guitar
The bina, or Indian guitar. The elaborate workmanship of the body can be seen, as well as the profile of the instrument

Background imageElaborate Collection: Autres Temps; Autres - Modes By Felix De Gray

Autres Temps; Autres - Modes By Felix De Gray
This picture shows three fashionable ladies of the eighteenth century considering a group of women dressed in fashion of the 1920

Background imageElaborate Collection: Holland House Interior

Holland House Interior
The Gilt Room, with its elaborate ornamentation. Date: 1846

Background imageElaborate Collection: Javanese Dancing Masks

Javanese Dancing Masks
Native dancing girls in traditional masks and elaborate dress, Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Javanese Dancer

Javanese Dancer
Profile of a native dancer wearing traditional costume, including an elaborate headdress and arm band, Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Coronation Fete 1838

Coronation Fete 1838
An elaborate fete to celebrate the coronation of Queen Victoria on Parkers Piece, Cambridge involving a great circular arrangement of tables Date: 28 June 1838

Background imageElaborate Collection: Nikko, Japan - The Yomeimon Gate - Toshogu Shrine

Nikko, Japan - The Yomeimon Gate - Toshogu Shrine Date: circa 1930s

Background imageElaborate Collection: French Actress and Singer Sarah Bernhardt

French Actress and Singer Sarah Bernhardt
Sarah Bernhardt - French Stage (and early film) Actress (1844-1923) - The Divine Sarah - in The Princess Lointaine by Edmond Rostand. Date: circa 1911

Background imageElaborate Collection: French (Corsican) Opera star - Agnes Borgo, Soprano

French (Corsican) Opera star - Agnes Borgo, Soprano
Corsican soprano Agnes Borgo (1879 - 1958) Date: circa 1910

Background imageElaborate Collection: Japan - Kabuki actress with large headdress and sword

Japan - Kabuki actress with large headdress and sword Date: circa 1901

Background imageElaborate Collection: Japan - Geisha Girl with elaborately pinned hair

Japan - Geisha Girl with elaborately pinned hair. Date: circa 1903

Background imageElaborate Collection: Louise Blot - French Dancer - Perfomer at the Olympia, Paris

Louise Blot - French Dancer - Perfomer at the Olympia, Paris Date: circa 1910

Background imageElaborate Collection: Sri Lanka - Colombo - Hindu Juggernaut Procession

Sri Lanka - Colombo - Hindu Juggernaut Procession
Hindu Juggernaut Procession - Ceremony at Colombo, Sri Lanka. The word juggernaut is derived from the Sanskrit Jagannatha (meaning Lord of the universe)

Background imageElaborate Collection: Memorial statue to Prince Ito, Kobe, Japan

Memorial statue to Prince Ito, Kobe, Japan
Memorial statue to Prince Ito Hirobumi (1841-1909), Kobe, Japan. Prince Ito Hirobumi was a samurai of Choshu domain, Japanese statesman, four time Prime Minister of Japan

Background imageElaborate Collection: A portrait of an Indian Prince

A portrait of an Indian Prince Date: circa 1907

Background imageElaborate Collection: China - Chinese Actors representing a Council of War

China - Chinese Actors representing a Council of War
China - Chinese Actors representing a scene involving a Chinese General holding a Council of War. Date: 1910s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Tsam ceremony

Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Tsam ceremony
Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Buddhist Tsam ceremony amongst the Buryat People to exorcise evil which consisted of a series of masked dances and often had a narrative content

Background imageElaborate Collection: Vietnam - Elaborate Funeral Hearse

Vietnam - Elaborate Funeral Hearse. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Kong Chow Temple - Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA

Kong Chow Temple - Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Morocco - During Spanish Protectorate - Street in Tetuan

Morocco - During Spanish Protectorate - Street in Tetuan Date: 1933

Background imageElaborate Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece, Macedonian women - traditional costume

Thessaloniki, Greece, Macedonian women - traditional costume
Thessaloniki, Greece - Five Macedonian women in traditional costume. Date: circa 1901

Background imageElaborate Collection: Hong Kong, China - Rickshaw driver wearing leaf raincoat

Hong Kong, China - Rickshaw driver wearing leaf raincoat
Hong Kong, China - Rickshaw driver wearing and elaborate (and somewhat bizarre) leaf (rushes) raincoat. Date: 1919

Background imageElaborate Collection: Cochinchina Region, Vietnam - Elaborate Hindu Temple Statue

Cochinchina Region, Vietnam - Elaborate Hindu Temple Statue Date: circa 1920s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Madame Delfaus school of carpet making - Algiers, Algeria

Madame Delfaus school of carpet making - Algiers, Algeria
Children employed at Madame Delfaus school of carpet making at 84 Boulevard Valee, Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1906

Background imageElaborate Collection: Manadalay, Myanmar - Shwe In Bin Kyaung Monastery

Manadalay, Myanmar - Shwe In Bin Kyaung Monastery Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Suzanne Avril

Suzanne Avril - a French Actress, best known for her roles in Les fils du garde-chasse (1909), The Escape from the Tuileries (1910) and L instinct (1916). Date: circa 1907

Background imageElaborate Collection: Norwegian Bride from Hardanger in Tradtional Costume

Norwegian Bride from Hardanger in Tradtional Costume
Norwegian Bride from Hardanger, Norway wearing traditional marital costume, including the famous crown headdress worn by the bride. Date: 1902

Background imageElaborate Collection: Greek Countryfolk and elaborate loom

Greek Countryfolk and elaborate loom. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Black couple in London in late 19th century in fine attire

Black couple in London in late 19th century in fine attire
Black couple in all their finery. Woman: " What ll Mrs Edwards say when she sees dis ere hat?" Date: 1898

Background imageElaborate Collection: Kathleen Courtney as Princess Badroulboudoir in Aladdin

Kathleen Courtney as Princess Badroulboudoir in Aladdin
Actress Miss Kathleen Courtney in the role of Princess Badroulboudoir in the pantomime Aladdin. Date: circa 1907

Background imageElaborate Collection: Izmir, Turkey - Two young toddlers in Traditional costume

Izmir, Turkey - Two young toddlers in Traditional costume Date: circa 1902

Background imageElaborate Collection: Amawi Mosque - Damascus, Syria - Preachers Tribune

Amawi Mosque - Damascus, Syria - Preachers Tribune
The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus or formerly the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist - Interior view, showing the Minbar (Preachers Tribune). Date: 1934

Background imageElaborate Collection: Rita Sacchetto in Pierrot costume

Rita Sacchetto in Pierrot costume
Rita Sacchetto, born Margaritha Sacchetto, (1880-1959) - German dancer and actress - pictured here with a remarkable long-necked stringed instrument and dressed as Pierrot. Date: circa 1910

Background imageElaborate Collection: Notre-Dame de Roscudon, France - Gothic Portico

Notre-Dame de Roscudon, France - Gothic Portico
Pointe du Raz, Douarnenez, France - Elaborate 16th century portico of The Monastery Church of Notre-Dame de Roscudon. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Istanbul - Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet I Mosque)

Istanbul - Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet I Mosque)
Istanbul, turkey - Interior view of The Sultan Ahmet I Mosque - The Blue Mosque. The Mosque has six minarets. Completed in 1616 - architect Mehmet Aga

Background imageElaborate Collection: Hindu Temple, Singapore

Hindu Temple, Singapore Date: circa 1950s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Bosnian Bridesmaid with elaborate headdress

Bosnian Bridesmaid with elaborate headdress
Bridesmaid from the territory close to Srebrenica, Bosnia Herzegovina wearing a quite sensational headdress and rather low-cut blouse! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Mantes-la-Jolie, France - Grand Hotel du Grand Cerf

Mantes-la-Jolie, France - Grand Hotel du Grand Cerf Date: circa 1910s



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