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Female Collection (#15)

Background imageFemale Collection: The Comet

The Comet
A painting which depicts some kind of celestial spirit, or being, female in nature, her face is warped among the swirling sky. Date: circa 1917

Background imageFemale Collection: Ernest Advertisement

Ernest Advertisement
An advertisement for Ernest, London based manufacturers of clothing. The photograph shows a female model showcasing some winter fashions, including a fur coat and plush hat. Date: circa 1916

Background imageFemale Collection: Grafton's Cotton Voile Advertisement

Grafton's Cotton Voile Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for D. H. Evans & Co. Ltd, the image shows a female model, wearing a pink robe suit in Grafton cotton voile, full skirt, bodice trimmed silk buttons and silk waistband

Background imageFemale Collection: Pair of Dancers

Pair of Dancers
A painting of a pair of dancers, male and female, posed elegantly together. She is standing on tiptoes beside the man, who is wearing black and white diamond patterned clothes. Date: circa 1915

Background imageFemale Collection: Green Door

Green Door
An oil painting of some female figures, holding parasols, stood by a solid green door of a posh street. Date: circa 1915

Background imageFemale Collection: A Smart European Missionary Woman transported in a Doolie

A Smart European Missionary Woman transported in a Doolie, a simple stretcher on poles for carrying a passenger - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1903

Background imageFemale Collection: Cunard White Star - assorted items

Cunard White Star - assorted items
Cunard White Star - IMMCo Share Certificate, 1917, two Cunard White StarLimited wooden coathangers, and a photograph of a model of a cruise liner, with a female model standing behind

Background imageFemale Collection: White Star Line, calendar

White Star Line, calendar
White Star Line - rare complete Liverpool Printing Stationery Company White Star calendar showing a different liner/view for each month. Date: 1905

Background imageFemale Collection: Marie Adelaide

Marie Adelaide
Portrait of Marie-Adelaide. She reigned as Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1912 until her abdication in 1919. She was the first Grand Duchess regnant of Luxembourg

Background imageFemale Collection: The first of the relief force in the British legation

The first of the relief force in the British legation entering the Eastern gates of the Chinese city peeking. The Battle of Peeking which was fought between the 14-15th August 1900

Background imageFemale Collection: Victorian women playing water polo

Victorian women playing water polo
The Ravensbourne Ladies water polo cup, the teams that competed were Jersey and Swansea, playing at the Westminster Baths in Great Smith Street. The Swansea ladies won by four goals to two

Background imageFemale Collection: Finnish Gymnasts

Finnish Gymnasts
A team of female gymnasts from Finland, touring the UK with a gymnastic display. Date: 1933

Background imageFemale Collection: Female Boxers

Female Boxers
Two female boxers, Battling D'Alal and Cyclone Tamary, at a charity boxing match for women held in Paris. Date: 1933

Background imageFemale Collection: Rowing from Newnham College

Rowing from Newnham College
Rowers from Newnham College, Cambridge, about to take part in a race against London University Ladies on the River Thames. Date: 1933

Background imageFemale Collection: Brooklands Race

Brooklands Race
Scenes from the British Thousand Miles Race at Brooklands. The wreckage of an M.G. Midget driven by H. Leeson, who died in the accident. And female winners T. H. Wisdom and Joan Richmond. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Fashion from Aquascutum and Woodrows

Fashion from Aquascutum and Woodrows
A golf outfit and raincoat from Aquascutum, and various hats from Woodrows of Piccadilly. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Advert for Summer Suits in Ascot Crepe

Advert for Summer Suits in Ascot Crepe
Advert from Marshall and Snelgrove, promoting their latest range of summer suits, made from Ascot crepe. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Advert for Emile

Advert for Emile, offering an expert Court coiffure service, including the attachment of veils and feathers. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Advert for Bathing Suits

Advert for Bathing Suits
An advert for the latest range of bathing suits available at Debenhams. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Advert for Women's Hats

Advert for Women's Hats
Marshall & Snelgrove advertising their range of material hats for women, a craze fresh from Paris. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Women's Fashion Feature

Women's Fashion Feature
Lingerie, topcoats and hairstyles - an eclectic range of women's fashion trends. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Modish Accessories

Modish Accessories
Advert for fashion accessories available at Harvey Nichol's in Knightsbridge. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Achieving Women

Achieving Women
Carrie Fin and Lady Gordon Cumming displaying large fish. And actress Gladys Cooper (1888-1971) sitting for a portrait with Walter Webster (1877-1959). Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Fashions for Humans and Greyhounds

Fashions for Humans and Greyhounds
Advert for Marshall and Snelgrove, promoting their matching outfits for greyhounds and their owners. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: F. K. Scott and Kay Stammers

F. K. Scott and Kay Stammers
Tennis players F. K. Scott and Katherine Kay Stammers (1914-2005), at a tournament. Stammers went on to become Wimbledon Women's Doubles Champion with Freda James in 1935. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Fashions for Town and Country

Fashions for Town and Country
Advert depicting the latest fashions for town and country. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Promoting the Latest Fashions

Promoting the Latest Fashions
The latest in women's fashion - coats and suits available from Kenneth Durward and Smee's. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Ladies Race at Sonning

Ladies Race at Sonning
The winner of the Ladies Adjacent Hunts Race, organised by the Berks and Bucks Farmers Staghounds, being congratulated by the runner-up. Date: 1932

Background imageFemale Collection: Prince of Wales Golfing

Prince of Wales Golfing
The Prince of Wales, later to be King Edward VIII, pictured at the French golf course at Chiberta, with a female caddy. Date: 1931

Background imageFemale Collection: Polish and English Oarswomen

Polish and English Oarswomen
Members of the Warsaw Women's Rowing Club compete with their counterparts in the Isleworth Club and Furnivall Club at Putney. Date: 1931

Background imageFemale Collection: Miss F. J. Crossley, Aviatrix

Miss F. J. Crossley, Aviatrix
Miss F. J. Crossley, a female aviator who had recently competed in an air race around England. Date: 1931

Background imageFemale Collection: Miss Dowson, Angler

Miss Dowson, Angler
Miss M. S. Dowson won the ladies competition in a fly and bait casting tournament held at Norwood in London. Date: 1931

Background imageFemale Collection: Ladies Golf Championship

Ladies Golf Championship
Scenes from the Scottish Ladies Golf Championship held at Gullane. Date: 1931

Background imageFemale Collection: Hemline Regulations

Hemline Regulations
A female swimmer having the hemline of her bathing costume inspected at Palm Beach. Date: circa 1925

Background imageFemale Collection: Helen Filkey, Athlete

Helen Filkey, Athlete
Helen Filkey (1908-2000) was an American track and field champion, who set national and world athletic records until her retirement in 1931. Date: circa 1925

Background imageFemale Collection: Helen Wainwright

Helen Wainwright (1906-1965), also known as Helen Stelling was a diver and swimmer who represented the United States at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics

Background imageFemale Collection: Caryatid with urn, 1883. Sculpture by Auguste Rodin

Caryatid with urn, 1883. Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Caryatid with urn, 1883. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008

Background imageFemale Collection: Turkey. Turkish baths for women. Engraving, 19th century

Turkey. Turkish baths for women. Engraving, 19th century
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Turkish baths for women. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot

Background imageFemale Collection: The family of Gaspar Soliveres by Jose Aparicio Inglada

The family of Gaspar Soliveres by Jose Aparicio Inglada
Jose Aparicio Inglada (1773-1838). Spanish painter. The family of Gaspar Soliveres. Oil on canvas, 1831. Detail. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageFemale Collection: Maria Teresa Orsini, Princess Doria, 1822-1831

Maria Teresa Orsini, Princess Doria, 1822-1831
Valentin Carderera y Solano (1796-1880). Spanish painter. Portrait of Maria Teresa Orsini, Princess Doria, 1822-1831. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageFemale Collection: Santander wet nurse, 1856, by Valeriano Dominguez Becquer

Santander wet nurse, 1856, by Valeriano Dominguez Becquer
Valeriano Dominguez Becquer(1833-1870). Spanish painter. Santander wet nurse, 1856. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageFemale Collection: Potrait of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780)

Potrait of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780)
Maria Theresa (1717-1780). Holy Roman Empress. Portrait by Jozef Pitschmann (1758-1834), after 1800. Oil on canvas. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow

Background imageFemale Collection: Helena Potocka (1763-1815) by Franciszek Smuglewicz

Helena Potocka (1763-1815) by Franciszek Smuglewicz
Helena Potocka (1763-1815). Polish Noblewoman. Portrait by Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745-1807), 1788-1792. Oil on canvas. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow

Background imageFemale Collection: Death of Ellenai, 1883, by Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929)

Death of Ellenai, 1883, by Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929)
Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929). Polish painter. Death of Ellenai, 1883. Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageFemale Collection: Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895, by Kazimierz Pochwalski

Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895, by Kazimierz Pochwalski
Kazimierz Pochwalski (1855-1940). Polish painter. Portrait by Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageFemale Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona province. The Strike of Igualada

Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona province. The Strike of Igualada. Striking workers from the textile workshops, in the act of being harangued by their president. Engraving by Vela

Background imageFemale Collection: Royal Order of the Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa

Royal Order of the Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa. Spanish order created by king Charles IV in 1792, reserved only for noble women

Background imageFemale Collection: Self-portrait with a Palette by Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa

Self-portrait with a Palette by Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa
Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa (1857-1893). Polish painter. Self-portrait with a Palette, 1887. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018



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