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Background imageEngaged Collection: Building Emp State Buil

Building Emp State Buil
A dizzy perch 350 yards above street level: A New York workman (Carl Russell) engaged on the worlds tallest bulding (at the time), the Empire State Building

Background imageEngaged Collection: Duke of York - Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon - Engagement Photo

Duke of York - Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon - Engagement Photo
January 1923 -The official Engagement photograph of the Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) and his fiancee Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother - 1900-2002)

Background imageEngaged Collection: Clan Gordon

Clan Gordon
clan GORDON engaged in fishing

Background imageEngaged Collection: Royal Wedding 1981 - ILN front cover

Royal Wedding 1981 - ILN front cover
Front cover of The Illustrated London News celebrating the marriage of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer at St Pauls Cathedral on 29 July 1981

Background imageEngaged Collection: Miss Elizabeth Egerton-Warburton

Miss Elizabeth Egerton-Warburton
Elizabeth Egerton-Warburton (1911 - 2002), later Viscountess Ashbrook photographed prior to her marriage to the Hon. Desmond Flower in November 1934. Date: 1934

Background imageEngaged Collection: Scenes of peasant working life, Ireland

Scenes of peasant working life, Ireland
These illustrations show women and men engaged in activities such as carding wool, spinning, sowing, threshing, minnowing and scutching

Background imageEngaged Collection: Lowestoft Sands

Lowestoft Sands
Children engaged in all kinds of activity on the sands at Lowestoft, Suffolk

Background imageEngaged Collection: Anthony Lindsay-Hogg and Frances Doble by Yevonde

Anthony Lindsay-Hogg and Frances Doble by Yevonde
Sir Anthony Lindsay-Hogg pictured with his fiancee, the actress, Frances Doble, prior to their marriage on 16 December 1929. Date: 1929

Background imageEngaged Collection: Princess Elizabeth, announcement of her engagement

Princess Elizabeth, announcement of her engagement
Princess Elizabeth, (future Queen Elizabeth II of Britain) at the age of 21. On the officially announcement of her engagement to Lieut Philip Mountbatten, formerly Prince Philip of Greece. July 1947

Background imageEngaged Collection: Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones with Queen Mot

Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones with Queen Mot
Princess Margaret and her fiance, Anthony Armstrong-Jones pictured together with the Queen Mother at the Royal Lodge, Windsor shortly after the announcement of their engagement

Background imageEngaged Collection: Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones

Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones
Princess Margaret and her fiance, Anthony Armstrong Jones pictured together at the Royal Lodge in Windsor where they were staying with the Queen Mother shortly after the announcement of their

Background imageEngaged Collection: Loelia Ponsonby and the Duke of Westminster

Loelia Ponsonby and the Duke of Westminster
Hugh ( Bendor ) Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster, with Loelia Ponsonby who he would marry at Princes Row Register Office in London, 20th February 1930

Background imageEngaged Collection: Couple at Opera C1875

Couple at Opera C1875
Anticipation: an engaged couple in their box at the opera - she is still wondering whether he loves her

Background imageEngaged Collection: Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten announcement of his engagement

Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten announcement of his engagement
Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, consort to Queen Elizabeth II of Britain). At the age of 26

Background imageEngaged Collection: Miss Mary Churchill announces her engagement, 1946

Miss Mary Churchill announces her engagement, 1946
Miss Mary Churchill(b. 1922), Mr. Winston Churchills youngest daughter, announced her engagement on the day this photograph was taken of her, attending the wedding of Lord Burhams daughter, the Hon

Background imageEngaged Collection: Clementinei Hozier engaged to Winston Churchill

Clementinei Hozier engaged to Winston Churchill
Front cover of The Sketch reporting on the announcement of the engagement of Miss Clementine Hozier to Mr Winston Churchill. The marriage took place at St

Background imageEngaged Collection: Clan Mackinnon

Clan Mackinnon
Clan MAC KINNON engaged in archery practice

Background imageEngaged Collection: CLAN ROSE

CLAN ROSE
Clan ROSE engaged in digging peat

Background imageEngaged Collection: Young Woman Sewing

Young Woman Sewing
A superb mezzotint showing a young woman engaged in needlework

Background imageEngaged Collection: Sir Paul Latham and Lady Patricia Moore engaged 1933

Sir Paul Latham and Lady Patricia Moore engaged 1933
Major Sir Herbert Paul Latham, 2nd Baronet (22 April 1905 24 July 1955), British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Scarborough

Background imageEngaged Collection: Margaret Whigham & Charles Sweeny engagement at The Embassy

Margaret Whigham & Charles Sweeny engagement at The Embassy
Miss Margaret Whigham and Mr Charles Sweeny at a party at the Embassy Club to celebrate their engagement in December 1932

Background imageEngaged Collection: Stylish young 1940s couple at the seaside

Stylish young 1940s couple at the seaside
Stylish young 1940s couple (newly engaged) at the seaside (South Coast of England?). Date: circa 1946

Background imageEngaged Collection: Bessie Bellwood music hall singer 1856-1896

Bessie Bellwood music hall singer 1856-1896
Bessie Bellwood (Catherine Mahoney) music hall singer who engaged with her audience and had a reputation for putting down the toughest of hecklers. Carte de visite advertising Taunus table water

Background imageEngaged Collection: Society at the Cataract Hotel, Assuan (Aswan), Egypt

Society at the Cataract Hotel, Assuan (Aswan), Egypt
Group of well-known people at the Cataract Hotel in Aswan, near the huge dam. Pictured are Sir Oliver Duncan (in white hat), Delia de Bagno, the Marquess of Huntly, Lady Joan Villiers

Background imageEngaged Collection: Engagement of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten

Engagement of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten
Their official engagement photograph of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) and Philip Mountbatten (later The Duke of Edinburgh) (1921-) on 9th July 1947

Background imageEngaged Collection: Prince Andrew of Greece and Princess Alice of Battenberg

Prince Andrew of Greece and Princess Alice of Battenberg
Prince Andrew of Greece (1882 - 1944), fourth son of King George I of Greece (and a nephew of Queen Alexandra) together with his fiancee, Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885 - 1969)

Background imageEngaged Collection: Social gathering in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Social gathering in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Social gathering of friends and family to prepare for a wedding in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in which the guests put together leaves, flowers and coins to throw over the couple at the wedding

Background imageEngaged Collection: Social gathering in Holland to celebrate an engagement

Social gathering in Holland to celebrate an engagement
Social gathering of friends and family in Holland to celebrate an engagement Date: 1735

Background imageEngaged Collection: Fisticuffs

Fisticuffs
An advertisement illustration showing two smartly dressed men engaged in a fist fight, two women look on in fright. Date: circa 1939

Background imageEngaged Collection: Sword Duel

Sword Duel
An illustration of two men frantically engaged in a sword duel, with two watches sat at a desk nearby, probably used for advertisement purposes. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageEngaged Collection: Engagement of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten

Engagement of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten
Their official engagement photograph of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-) and Philip Mountbatten (later The Duke of Edinburgh) (1921-) on 9th July 1947

Background imageEngaged Collection: Mlle Anita, actress with dwarfism, theatrical portrait on stage in velvet gown

Mlle Anita, actress with dwarfism, theatrical portrait on stage in velvet gown. Captioned, Cupid's Smallest Victim: twenty-five years old but only twenty-five inches high'

Background imageEngaged Collection: DEAD FIANCE DANCES

DEAD FIANCE DANCES
The spirit of an engaged girl who died before marriage dances at night until her fiance dies

Background imageEngaged Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 2

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 2
Act 2 scene 2 : Assad is enamoured of the Queen of Sheba and declares his passion, though he is engaged to marry the High Priest's daughter Shulamith. Date: first performed 1875

Background imageEngaged Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 1

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 1
Act 1 scene 1 : the Queen of Sheba arrives at Solomon's court : Assad, though engaged to Shulamith, falls instantly in love with her, which is a mistake... Date: first performed 1875

Background imageEngaged Collection: Comic postcard, Men chat in the street Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Men chat in the street Date: 20th century

Background imageEngaged Collection: Comic postcard, Engaged couple chatting Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Engaged couple chatting Date: 20th century

Background imageEngaged Collection: Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner, Middlesex

Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner, Middlesex
Children engaged in a variety of craft and other activities in the kindergarten class of the Commercial Travellers Schools at Pinner. Date: Date unknown

Background imageEngaged Collection: Beatrice Lillie, popular stage actress and entertainer, pictured in her dressing room at

Beatrice Lillie, popular stage actress and entertainer, pictured in her dressing room at the Prince of Wales Theatre where she was starring in Bran Pie with her fiance, Robert Peel

Background imageEngaged Collection: Front cover of The Sketch featuring engaged couple, actress Frances Doble

Front cover of The Sketch featuring engaged couple, actress Frances Doble, and sir Anthony Lindsay-Hogg wearing rather bizarre and ill-advised costume

Background imageEngaged Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Engaged

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Engaged
The caption is Engaged Dinah, the artist, was very fond of word play. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1944

Background imageEngaged Collection: Tatler Weddings and Engagements page

Tatler Weddings and Engagements page, featuring Miss Kathleen Greenwood, Captain M E Dennis and Miss Joan Graham and Miss Muriel Stevenson Woodrow 1930

Background imageEngaged Collection: Catherine Kitty Brigid Kiernan (1893-1945), pictured at home after the announcement o

Catherine Kitty Brigid Kiernan (1893-1945), pictured at home after the announcement of her engagement to Irish revolutionary leader and Chairman of the Provisional Government, Michael Collins

Background imageEngaged Collection: Nannie Langhorne Shaw pictured in The Sketch at the time of her engagement to Waldorf

Nannie Langhorne Shaw pictured in The Sketch at the time of her engagement to Waldorf Astor. Her sister Irene was married to the artist Charles Dana Gibson

Background imageEngaged Collection: Nannie Langhorne Shaw pictured in The Bystander at the time of her engagement to Waldorf

Nannie Langhorne Shaw pictured in The Bystander at the time of her engagement to Waldorf Astor in 1906. Her sister Irene married the artist Charles Dana Gibson so both women were celebrated as being

Background imageEngaged Collection: Engagement of the Beaton sisters

Engagement of the Beaton sisters
An impression by society sketch portraitist Pat Charles of the two recently engaged sisters of Cecil Beaton with their fiancÚ│« Nancy Beaton is seen with Sir Hugh Smiley

Background imageEngaged Collection: Tatler cover, The Hon. Mary Coke by Madame Yevonde

Tatler cover, The Hon. Mary Coke by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Mary Katharine Coke, younger daughter of Viscount and Viscountess Coke, and granddaughter of the Earl of Leicester, pictured at the time of her engagement to Thomas Cockayne Harvey

Background imageEngaged Collection: The future Lady Warwick, Miss Margaret Whigham

The future Lady Warwick, Miss Margaret Whigham
Portrait of Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeny, and then the Duchess of Argyll, pictured in The Tatler at the time of her engagement to the Earl of Warwick



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