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Elaborate Collection (page 3)

Background imageElaborate Collection: Woman Wearing Furs

Woman Wearing Furs
An illustration used for fashion advertisement purposes, portraying a young woman wearing elaborate furs, speaking with a man. Date: circa 1939

Background imageElaborate Collection: The Subtle Seducer and The American Financier, Richard Price

The Subtle Seducer and The American Financier, Richard Price
The Subtle Seducer and The American Financier - Richard Price, British philosopher, nonconformist minister, mathematician, supporter of American independence

Background imageElaborate Collection: C'est comme Ca que tu as surveille le ragout?

C'est comme Ca que tu as surveille le ragout?
An illustration of a woman wearing an elaborate hat, thrusting her shoulders forward in rage at a quivering waiter, causing him to spill his plates, saying Is that how you watched the stew

Background imageElaborate Collection: Orchestra And Dance

Orchestra And Dance
An illustration of a couple performing on stage, wearing elaborate costumes, dancing to the music provides by the foreground orchestra musicians. Date: circa 1922

Background imageElaborate Collection: The Comedians

The Comedians
An oil painting of some performers wearing elaborate costumes inside a temple style building. Date: circa 1921

Background imageElaborate Collection: Pink Tips

Pink Tips
A watercolour painting which portrays a dancing woman, wearing a very minimalistic skirted costume and an elaborate headpiece, upon a field of flowers. Date: circa 1919

Background imageElaborate Collection: Tea On The Terrace

Tea On The Terrace
This oil painting shows a fine country estate terrace, two women are having tea at a table on the left, with two others having a walk, all wearing elaborate dresses and hats. Date: circa 1919

Background imageElaborate Collection: Fan Design

Fan Design
A decorative fan design, which shows a young lady wearing an elaborate dress on one side, and a young man on the other, wearing a yellow jacket, they are divided by a central fruit tree

Background imageElaborate Collection: Brick Lane

Brick Lane
A painting of a brick lane with pedestrians travelling along in the distance, each side has a row of houses with elaborate balconies, window and door surrounds. Date: circa 1915

Background imageElaborate Collection: Photographs of women in high, elaborate hats

Photographs of women in high, elaborate hats
Photographs of women modelling high, elaborate hats, with feathers, tassels and bows. Captioned ??The High Hat for Women! Skyscraper Confections; And ?

Background imageElaborate Collection: Photographs of elaborate topiary

Photographs of elaborate topiary, captioned Topiary Ingenuity: Nature Trimmed To Man's Fancy'. Photographs showing topiary of: a well, an ostrich, an arch and a tower, an umbrella

Background imageElaborate Collection: Illustration of the Adele blouse, with high collar

Illustration of the Adele blouse, with high collar
Illustration of the Adele blouse or bodice, with high collar, and elaborate, ribboned puff, leg o mutton sleeves and corseted waist. From a section, Our Ladies Pages: Fashions up to Date'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Cynthia Brooke, actress

Cynthia Brooke, actress
Cynthia Brooke, Australian born actress, (1875??1949) in the title role as the Second Mrs Tanqueray by Arthur Wing Pinero. Theatrical portrait in elaborate cloak, with feather boa

Background imageElaborate Collection: Tilly Losch

Tilly Losch (1903-1975), also known as Ottilie Herbert, and later Countess of Carnarvon, was an Austrian dancer, actress and painter

Background imageElaborate Collection: Greta Garbo in Mata Hari

Greta Garbo in Mata Hari
Greta Garbo (1905-1990) playing the title role in the 1931 film Mata Hari'. Date: 1931

Background imageElaborate Collection: Launch of RMS Queen Mary, Clydebank

Launch of RMS Queen Mary, Clydebank
The elaborate launching of RMS Queen Mary at Clydebank functioned perfectly Date: 1936

Background imageElaborate Collection: Group Portrait

Group Portrait
A group portrait artwork of two finely dressed men in decorative jackets, stood each side of a lady wearing an elaborate dress. Date: circa 1921

Background imageElaborate Collection: An Interior

An Interior
An oil painting showing an elaborate room, furnished with long, draping curtains, a grand piano, and a floral patterned sofa, upon which a woman sits, wearing a white dress. Date: circa 1922

Background imageElaborate Collection: Before The Mirror

Before The Mirror
A portrait pencil drawing of a young woman, seated, wearing an elaborate dress, just getting ready. Date: circa 1931

Background imageElaborate Collection: Miss Edith Evans as Mrs Millimant

Miss Edith Evans as Mrs Millimant
Oil painting of London Born actress, Miss Edith Evans costume dressed in an elaborate blue dress, using a red and white fan, playing the role of Mrs

Background imageElaborate Collection: Oil painting

Oil painting of a causeway to a structure of joined elaborate buildings built into a large rocky outcrop on water. Date: circa 1929

Background imageElaborate Collection: Caricature illustration of toothache cure, by Heath Robinson

Caricature illustration of toothache cure, by Heath Robinson. Showing prehistoric man with string tied to tooth and tree stump, firing bow and arrow from top of a cliff

Background imageElaborate Collection: Caricature illustration, Highland Bull with radio aerial, with herdsman listening below

Caricature illustration, Highland Bull with radio aerial, with herdsman listening below. Captioned, Things seen and heard'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Colour illustration of skier in snow, with contraption heating kettle

Colour illustration of skier in snow, with contraption heating kettle and ice to make a trail of snow. Captioned, A Bit of a Frost - a simple device for making your own snow as you go along'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Caricature illustration of man and woman waiting for theatre to be built, with policeman looking

Caricature illustration of man and woman waiting for theatre to be built, with policeman looking on. Captioned, A Wait-y Problem'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Caricature illustration of tall house on wheels, pulled by men disguised as a shed

Caricature illustration of tall house on wheels, pulled by men disguised as a shed, with burglar about to fall into the trap. Captioned, A Moving Cat-astrophe'

Background imageElaborate Collection: Tomb Ornamentation - Southern Russia

Tomb Ornamentation - Southern Russia
An elaborate marble mortuary monument of a large dog faithfully standing over his dead mistress. Date: 1920s

Background imageElaborate Collection: MARBLE TOMB/GOZO/MALTA

MARBLE TOMB/GOZO/MALTA
A representation of Death adorns this elaborate marble tomb cover in the Cathedral in Victoria (Rabat) on Gozo, part of the Maltese archipelago Date: 2005

Background imageElaborate Collection: WELLINGTON COFFIN

WELLINGTON COFFIN
The coffin of the Duke of Wellington. Date: 1852

Background imageElaborate Collection: A wedding cake to be proud of, for the wedding of a British couple in India. Date: 1920

A wedding cake to be proud of, for the wedding of a British couple in India. Date: 1920

Background imageElaborate Collection: A group of female dressmakers working together on an elaborate evening gown. Date: 1853

A group of female dressmakers working together on an elaborate evening gown. Date: 1853

Background imageElaborate Collection: WIDOW SCRAPS PLANS

WIDOW SCRAPS PLANS
A young widow, having found consolation for her loss, scraps her plans for an elaborate tomb for her late husband, the general Date: circa 1830

Background imageElaborate Collection: Funeral Invitation

Funeral Invitation
An elaborate funeral card. Though sent out as late as 1914, this is a typically Victorian card of traditional design. 1914

Background imageElaborate Collection: Ricardo Cortez - American silent film actor

Ricardo Cortez - American silent film actor
Ricardo Cortez (Jacob Krantz) (1900-1977) - American silent film actor, shown here in the role of Paris in The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1927). Date: 1927

Background imageElaborate Collection: Elaborate woven reed huts in Sinoe County, Liberia

Elaborate woven reed huts in Sinoe County, Liberia, West Africa. Date: 1905

Background imageElaborate Collection: Cremation of a Burmese Buddhist monk, pongyi

Cremation of a Burmese Buddhist monk, pongyi
Vintage 19th century photograph: cremation of a Burmese Buddhist monk or pongyi on an elaborate funeral pyre, fire. See our other images of different stages of the process

Background imageElaborate Collection: Betty Beryl in A E Smiths Revue, All Bluff, now in 20th year of tour

Betty Beryl in A E Smiths Revue, All Bluff, now in 20th year of tour. Date: early 20th century

Background imageElaborate Collection: A very grand-looking (and wealthy) elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair

A very grand-looking (and wealthy) elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair along with (possibly) her daughter. She is wrapped up warm with fur coat and elaborate leather hat

Background imageElaborate Collection: A rather grand-looking elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair along with her

A rather grand-looking elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair along with her daughter. She is wrapped up warm with furs, muff and elaborate black hat! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Man with elaborate full body tattoo and loin cloth, Japan

Man with elaborate full body tattoo and loin cloth, Japan
Man with elaborate full body tattoo tattooing and loin cloth, Japan, late 19th century

Background imageElaborate Collection: Plan and elevation for a Georgian style ornate cottage

Plan and elevation for a Georgian style ornate cottage
Plan and elevation for a Regency or Georgian style ornate cottage or cottage ornee. Floorplan shows two parlors, kitchen, bedroom and hall

Background imageElaborate Collection: Elderly South African man in elaborate headdress

Elderly South African man in elaborate headdress
Elderly South African man (Chief?) in elaborate headdress. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageElaborate Collection: Marquis of Anglesey in costume

Marquis of Anglesey in costume
Henry Paget, the 5th Marquess of Anglesey, aristocrat renowned for his eccentric love of theatre, pictured in a particularly flamboyant costume for a part in a production at his own theatre

Background imageElaborate Collection: Victorian scrap, natives of Pomerania

Victorian scrap, natives of Pomerania. circa 1890

Background imageElaborate Collection: A Mayfair Salon, Cleopatra, London Rhapsody musical

A Mayfair Salon, Cleopatra, London Rhapsody musical at The London Palladium. 1937

Background imageElaborate Collection: Woman in elaborate upswept hairstyle called

Woman in elaborate upswept hairstyle called
Woman in elaborate upswept hairstyle with curls, feathers and ribbons called Desire to Please. Coiffure au Desir de plaire with curls, feathers and ribbons

Background imageElaborate Collection: Three women in fancy dress, including Ann Todd

Three women in fancy dress, including Ann Todd (left), English actress, December 1931. 1931

Background imageElaborate Collection: Tribesman with his spear, Cameroon, Central West Africa

Tribesman with his spear, Cameroon, Central West Africa
Tribesman with his spear and an elaborate hairstyle, Bana, Cameroon, Central West Africa (at the time a French colony). Date: 1922



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