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Betsimisaraka Girl from MadagascarA very striking Betsimisaraka Girl from Madagascar wearing a very attractive printed wrap Date: 1910
Duke EllingtonDUKE ELLINGTON (Edward Kennedy Ellington) American bandleader and jazz composer, looking rather hounded by Press photographers. Date: 1899 - 1974
Warm Ski-WearA model in warm, sensible ski- wear : Woollen gloves and a headscarf and sunglasses to protect her eyes from snow blindness! Date: 1930s
CATS EYESCats eyes. Date: 1960s
Front Line at Early Morning, Harvey Dunn, WW1Reproduction of a painting entitled In the Front Line at Early Morning, by the American artist Harvey Dunn, who served as an official artist with the American Expeditionary Force during the First
Mary Bad Eyes and Papoose (baby). Date: 1912
Lady rider and favourite horseKeen Lady rider tenderly holds the head of her favourite steed. The picture is captioned with the line: " Oh, you Darling!" Date: circa 1910s
Initiation of the Buildings StewardThe illustrious Brother, if his eyes can bear the brightness, is being shown the three mysterious letters of the formidable triangle. 1890s
E Richards. Two bonny blue eyesTwo bonny blue eyes, a dear little nose, a pretty little mouth, and her name is Rose. A little boy pays court to a little girl who stands watering her garden. 20th century
Miss Ethel ChristineStage Actress Miss Ethel Christine - a vry pretty young girl in a very large and elaborate hat, that is positively dripping with floral decoration. circa 1910s
Woolland afternoon hat, 1953In 1953, you had hats specifically to wear in the afternoon! This one, from Woollands is the perfect summer complement to a dark town frock (you also had dresses that were only worn in town)
A very poor man - Algiers, Algeria Date: circa 1920s
Dapper Gent with MonocleA woman sipping coffee, with pinkie held aloft, eyes a young mans waistcoat critically. Fortunately he is wearing a Catoir waistcoat - the choice of the discerning. Date: 1926
China / MissionariesA traditional Chinese cartoon showing Christian missionaries gouging out the eyes of Chinese converts
Two Germans 1475The young man with plumed cap and cape over one shoulder eyes the lady, but she is off to mass, missal in hand... Date: circa 1475
Breton Pardon at BaudA Breton pardon at Baud, where the waters of the Fontaine de la Clarte are said to protect the eyes or even heal eye ailments Date: 1925
Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1935Front cover illustration featuring a beautiful dark-haired 1930s woman with huge hazel eyes, wearing a light blue evening gown and clutching a pair of binoculars
Britannia and Eve magazine, August 1934Front cover illustration featuring a 1930s woman with piercing green eyes, looking through a veil attached to her black cap, and holding a Guide to London
Britannia and Eve magazine, June1935Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman attired in a green hat with red ribbon, and a green and white checked scarf
Britannia and Eve magazine, May 1935Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman with piercing green eyes, wrapped in a fur stole and wearing dangly red earrings
Lovers tiffA young couple sit at opposite sides of a garden bench, his top hat separates them. They appear not to be on speaking terms
David Wright woman with long blonde hairElegant woman with long wavy blonde hair, wearing a red knitted jumper with a high neck. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
David Wright woman with black net veilElegant woman with red hair, wearing a black net veil and a low-cut V-shaped black top. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
Gladys Cooper, actress of stage and screenA double-page portrait of Gladys Cooper (1888-1971), English actress of stage and screen. She is seen in profile with her eyes closed, holding a large bunch of flowers. Date: 1925
Young Edwardian woman in studio photo, Mid WalesA young Edwardian woman in dark clothes poses for her photo in the photographers studio, Mid Wales. She is seated, with a painted country scene on the backdrop behind her
Two couples sitting on a cliff topTwo middle class couples sitting on a cliff top. The women are dressed identically, and could be sisters or even twins. Their hats have dark veils which cover their eyes and noses
Anne by Muriel DawsonHead and shoulders portrait of an incredibly sweet little girl with dark hair, blue eyes and rosebud lips, wearing a pink dress
Just Three by Muriel DawsonA sweet little girl wearing a blue cloche hat tied with a bow, and a coat, both matching her eyes
So Shy by Muriel DawsonA little girl, with big brown eyes gazes at the viewer, wearing blue beads and a large white sun hat with her red dress
Baby in Blue by Muriel DawsonA sweet looking baby with blue eyes, rosy cheeks and rosebud lips wearing a blue coat and bonnet with white mittens
Two Pets by Muriel DawsonAn adorable little girl with big, brown eyes gazes at the viewer while cuddling her doll closely
The Littlest One by Muriel DawsonA tiny little girl with curly brown hair, brown eyes and rosy cheeks clutches a soft toy and is secured by some reins to prevent her toddling off
London Life front cover featuring the model RoFront cover of the impossibly groovy London Life magazine which ran for just two years between 1965 and 1966 but chronicled the life and times of swinging sixties London
Elizabeth Ann by Muriel DawsonSweet and simple portrait of a tiny little girl with big blue eyes and light blonde hair
Little Sister by Muriel DawsonHead and shoulders portrait of a little girl with brown hair and big, blue eyes wearing a fur trimmed hood or hat and cape
Brown Eyes by Muriel DawsonHead and shoulders portrait of a tiny little girl with big brown eyes. She wears a floral printed brown dress and an orange ribbon in her hair to complement her colouring
Day Dreams by Muriel DawsonA sweet little girl with brown wavy hair and brown eyes gazes dreamily off into the distance
Seal in water with its mouth openA seal in water with its mouth open, probably at a zoo
A strange and mysterious creature -- answers on a postcard, please!
Young boy having a haircutA young boy having a haircut. He looks up in mock horror as the scissors begin to cut across his nice blond fringe
Lets Play by Muriel DawsonA jolly looking child with brown curly hair and shining brown eyes holding a colourful ball
Just a Little Fellow by Muriel DawsonHead and shoulders portrait of a sweet little boy with big blue eyes and curly blond hair
As Good as Gold by Muriel DawsonCharming illustration of a little girl with rosy cheeks, brown eyes and golden curls
Such a Thirsty Maid by Muriel DawsonAn adorable little girl with a blunt bob and brown eyes, enthusiastically drinks a glass of milk
Hello by Muriel DawsonA gorgeous baby with big blue eyes and dark hair looks pensive as she holds a teething ring
Little Rosy Cheeks by Muriel DawsonA little girl with curly brown hair and big brown eyes studiously chews an apple as rosy as her cheeks
Little Robin Redbreast by Muriel DawsonCharming illustration of a little girl with blonde hair and blue eyes with a matching red coat and bonnet
Yawning Man - waking upHow long can you look at this face without yawning? A young man awakes and sits up in his bed in his pyjamas and yawns loudly (one assumes!)