Facial Collection (page 2)

Water Nymphs, 1877, by Witold Pruszkowski (1846-1896)
Witold Pruszkowski (1846-1896). Polish painter. Water Nymphs, 1877. Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Funerary urn with depiction of the solar god Kinich Ahau and the image of the deceased on the cover. Painted ceramic. Maya culture. Late Classic Period (600-900 AD). Mesoamerica. Maya area

Coloured Wooden Maskoids
This photograph shows a selection of three coloured wooden masks from New Guinea, similar in style, but different in shape, with curving lines swathing the facial contours. Date: circa 1924

Mother and Sons
An oil painting group portrait showing a mother with her two sons at each side, each with similar facial features. Date: circa 1921

Advert for Bovril with vegetables, WW2
Advert for Bovril - puts a smile into vegetables, WW2 Date: 1943

My Word! We caught THIS wandering here. Two young women mock a rather daft-looking young man, possibly trying to use his facial dexterity to gain their attention/affection?! Date: 1910

Hermes and the Infant Dionysus (detail)
Close-up facial detail of Hermes and the Infant Dionysus, also known as the Hermes of Praxiteles or the Hermes of Olympia - an ancient Greek sculpture of Hermes

2 pesetas bill (Spain, 1938)

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Advertising poster of the Soviet film El carnet del Partido (The Party's Card). Poster by Pedraza Blanco

R G Knowles in a music hall sketch
R G Knowles, Canadian-American singer and comedian, in a music hall sketch Date: 1890s

Assist the Remedies of Nature 1933
Removal superfluous hair: A warm mixture paraffin and shellac applied to the ladies eyebrows and peeled off a few minutes later. Date: 1933

Apparatus that Assist the Remedies of Nature 1933
A cure for facial blemishes: The Siemens-Reinger apparatus, treatment by the means of X-rays anything from tiny warl to a widespread skin disease. Date: 1933

Progress of the moustache mania! A street seller does a good job hawking pairs of moustaches to cash in on the fashion for mens facial hair. Date: 1853

Maori Girl with facial tattoos, New Zealand, c. 1880
Maori Girl with facial tattoos, New Zealand, c.1880

Woman at the wheel of her car
Stylish woman at the wheel of her car looks round quizzically. Date: circa 1930s

Multiple studio photographs of a young woman, 1940s. Date: 1940s

Advert for Maybelline Eye Shadow, 1930
Advert for Maybelline Eye Shadow and eyebrow pencil, 1930 Date: 1930

Funny little toddler boy pretending to be a Strongman
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The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones
Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902) also known as " the Bearded Lady" toured with the showman P. T. Barnum as a circus attraction

Portraits of Maori warriors with facial tattoos, New Zealand
Portraits of Maori warriors, New Zealand. Men and boy with facial tattoos and feathers in their hair. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Francesco Rosaspina after William Hodges

Native Americans of Nootka. Nootka man with tattooed brow and nose ring, men and women in woven hats, animal-skin cloaks, earrings and facial piercings, and baby in papoose

Masks, hats and tools of the Aleut people. Hats, masks, feathers, headdresses, facial piercings, and spear and arrow. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Natives of Unalaska and the Aleutian Islands
Natives of Unalaska wearing traditional hats and facial piercings, and natives of the Aleutian Islands in hunting garb with kayak

Dapper young gent in bowtie - Studio portrait
Dapper (yet serious) young North Yorkshire gent in bowtie - Studio portrait. circa 1920s

Cabinet photograph - Royal Navy Officer stationed in India. Date: circa 1890s

Cartoon, Elderly Politicians. 19th century

Lulu Valli, actress and former child star. circa 1900s

Edwardian society womens beauty treatments 1906
Edwardian ladies believed that it was their duty as a woman to look beautiful. Showing a variety of photographs of society women enduring treatment to help repair from seasons ravages. 1

Gentlemens fashions for November 1844
Latest fashion for French men. Date: 1844

Portrait of a Condottiere by Giovanni Bellini
Portrait on wood of a Condottiere (a leader or member of a troop of mercenaries, especially in Italy) by Giovanni Bellini (circa 1430-1516) Date: circa 1485

Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type - Woman (1 / 2)
Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type - Woman (1/2) - full face front view. Date: 1902

Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type (1 / 2)
Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type (1/2) - Full front face view. Date: 1902

CHINCILLA ON A BOOK
A close-up facial portrait of a Chincilla cat, Purring Lohengrin (owned by Jury), perched on a book. Date: 1933

BLACK AND WHITE CAT
A close-up facial portrait of a black and white domestic cat. Date: 1955

1790S GAMBLING PARTY
The participants at a gambling party wear every kind of facial expression. Date: 1790s

Finishing Touches
A crowd of children and adults look somewhat surprised by what this artist is painting at his easel! Date: 1902

Henry Heaths, mens silk hats 1880
Gentleman wearing a silk top-hat called Pall Mall. Date: 1880

Advert for Rowlands Macassar Oil 1890
Rowlands Macassar Oil: - Preserves and strengthens the hair, and is by far the brilliantine for the beard and moustaches; also golden colour

Child Faces
Facial portrait of three children.Date: circa 1920

Woman from the Congo, Central Africa
Head and shoulders portrait of a young woman from the Congo, Central Africa Date: circa 1910s

Pretty Young lady holding an elaborate bouquet Date: circa 1910s

Portrait of mature Bedhouin Syrian woman with facial tattoos. She wears a a pointed woollen hat Date: 2005

Queen Ena of Spain
Queen Ena (1887-1969) of Spain. Formerly Princess Ena of Battenberg, she was the daughter of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg and granddaughter of Queen Victoria

Irene Dineley - artists model
Striking signed portrait of the artists model Irene Dineley. Date: circa 1923

Bhutia man with long pigtail - Darjeeling
A Bhutia man with long pigtail. The Bhutia are ethnic Tibetans who speak a Tibetan dialect. Their ancestors migrated from Tibet to Sikkim, Darjeeling

Portrait photograph of a smart London woman - taken at a photographic studio (Brown s) in Tottenham in North London. Date: circa 1925

Girl Kindergarten Orchestra - Musical group Date: circa 1910s

Albert Whitehead photographed by Paul Sebah
Albert Whitehead - photographed in Istanbul (Constantinople) by the famous photographer Paul Sebah in 1870. Date: 1870

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