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Ladies Football, 1894The lady footballers: an anticipation. The Sketch anticipates the brave new world of women footballers: a good looking goalkeeper recieves much attention
Advert for Cussons Imperial Leather soap, one of a series of ads utilising the language of the fan. Date: 1954
Advert showcasing a hairdresser's short cut and permLondon hairdresser T. Vasco is advertising a scientific short cut and perm, using a steam-point-winding perming invention. Date: circa 1939
Advert for Imperial Leather Soap, featuring a Louis XV Vernis Martin fan once owned by Catherine the Great. Date: 1954
The Phoenix in its nest of spices, fanning the flames with its wings
Maharaja Rides Elephant, India Date: 1950
Vicar captured by CannibalsShakespeare Up to Date ! Quote from Pericles - Act IV. Sc. 2: " If you require a little space for prayer, I grant it
Royal Institution Christmas Lecture - H H TurnerRoyal Institution Christmas Lecture. A new fairyland opened for children: little girls fanning away the white cloud formed by the pouring of liquid air on to water, at the Royal Institution
Fanning hair to add strength and beautyEdwardian beauty routine for the hair - using a fan to waft strength and beauty into ones locks! Date: 1904
Cartoon, Night in Venice, showing people sitting out on the roofs of their houses during a hot summer night. It was the last contribution to The Bystander by the cartoonist Horace Sydney
Widow in conversation with a French CountMrs Willson-Blobbs (widow of a wealthy pork butcher) - " My Dear Count, when you come to England, you must come and see me at Blobbs Court
Fanning the Kipper gameA girl enjoying herself playing fanning the kipper whereby a fish fashioned from tissue is blown along a course using a fan
Noon PersonifiedNOON (Le Midy, De Middach) personified as a lady going out in the midday sun, fanning herself with one hand and protecting her complexion with a parasol in the other
Fanning a FireA woman uses a newspaper over an open coal fire to make it draw more quickly and light the coals faster
Racial / Japan / WarriorA warrior of the Ashikaga period, seated beside his bow, fanning himself