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Self-portrait with a Palette by Anna Bilinska-BohdanowiczowaAnna 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
A Girl from Bronowice, 1893-1894, by Aleksander GierymskiAleksander Gierymski (1850-1901). Polish painter. A Girl from Bronowice, 1893-1894. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
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
Left to right: seated male figure and seated female figureFrom left to right: seated male figure and seated female figure. Painted ceramics. Nayarit style. Protoclassic Period (100 BC-250 AD). Western Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018
Head of a statue of queen Hatshepsut or of king Thutmose III. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom of Egypt, c. 1460-1450 BC. Carbonatite. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany. Date: 2013
Cycladic relief. Pithos. Depiction of Potnia Theron, the Mistress of the Animals. Goddess of nature, crowned with flowers and shotts, flanked by two rampant lionesses and two submissive women
Hellenistic relief depicting a Muse playing the zitherRelief depicting a Muse playing the zither. Hellenistic. 2nd century BC. Marble. From Babakoy (Turkey). Istanbul Archaeological Museums. Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 2014
Turkish Bath With Two FiguresA drypoint etching of a male and female figure at a Turkish bath, with curtain separating. Used as a promotion for Herbert S. Gilkes, print dealer based in Sydney. Date: circa 1865
The DancerA decoration showing the elegant form of a female dancer, wearing a unique costume, in front of a patterned background. Date: circa 1925
Danse dAmourAn oil painting depicting male and female figures engaging in a romantic dance, next to a pool topped with lily pads. Date: circa 1924
The Wychelm, WinterThis oil painting shows two female flower sellers, holding some sprigs, which came from a basket, filled with them. Date: circa 1923
The Edison Shop AdvertisementAn advertisement picture for The Edison Shop, promoting The New Edison, accompanied by a female model. Embodies a New Art?
Female BuccaneerTempera portrait painting of a female buccaneer, with a confident expression, wearign a traditional hat. Date: circa 1931
Baby's First FriendsOil painting displaying a group of toys intended for a baby, including stuffed dogs and rabbit, two female dolls and a large white bird. Date: circa 1930
Luigi Cherubini and the Muse of Lyric Poetry, by IngresLuigi Cherubini and the Muse of Lyric Poetry, by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, an oil painting showing the Italian classical and romantic composer, Luigi Cherubini
The Chess PlayerAn Oil painting showing a female chess player, planning her next move. Date: circa 1929
Lady Leconfield on a motorbikeLady Leconfield (1892-1956), born Beatrice Rawson. The motorbike was a present for her adopted son. Date: 1940
Elizabeth Cowell, BBC announcerElizabeth Cowell (1912-1998) was the first female television announcer. She made her debut with the BBC in 1936. Date: 1940
Lady Alexandra Haig (1907-1997), daughter of Field Marshal Earl Haig, on duty with the Voluntary Aid Detatchment (VAD). Date: 1940
Lady Astor, motorcyclistNancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964) was the first female MP to take her seat in Parliament. Here she is showing off her motorcycle, which she describes as her latest indiscretion'
Members of the ATA (Women's Section)Members of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) Women's Section. Winifred Crossley (d. 2008) was one of the very first women to join. Date: 1940
Women ATA pilotsGabrielle Patterson (1905-1968) and Grace Brown, pilots in the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). Date: 1940
Auxiliary firewomanMrs Aird, on duty in the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) which was founded in 1938. Date: 1939
Advert for Hector PoweTailor Hector Powe advertises uniforms for women. Date: 1939
Advert for Sy-metra stockingsAdvert for Sy-metra pure silk stockings. Date: 1939
War work for womenMiss Kay Charles, member of the Mechanised Transport Training Corps, who are on the look out for more female motor cyclists
Advert for AquascutumAdvert for a woman's tweed suit, from Aquascutum's autumn collection. Date: 1939
Johanne Cloherty of the National Women's Air ReserveJohanne Cloherty (1917 - 1996) became Johanne Etherton after her marriage in 1944. At this time, she is chairing the Ball Committee of the National Women's Air Reserve. Date: 1939
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
Lucie Delarue-Mardrus, writer, poet and travellerLucie Delarue-Mardrus (1874-1945)was a prolific poet and novelist, penning more than 70 books. As well as being married to a man for fifteen years
Alma Goetz, composerAlma Goetz was a composer of songs, including Melisande in the Wood and At Parting'. Date: circa 1910
An array of colourful beads and ear-rings. Date: 1954
Victorian-style parasols, and a pointed cap. Date: 1954
A towelling tunic for the beach, complete with a pattern to make it oneself. Date: 1954
Illustration of fashionable women's gloves and jewellery. Date: 1954
Illustration of fashionable women's shoes and jewellery. Date: 1954
Summer fashion ideas for women: a plage suit with a lozenge-patterned jerkin, and two swimsuits. Date: 1954
The front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine from June 1954. Date: 1954
Summer fashion separates for women: a poplin skirt with a sweater, and a poplin top with striped jeans Date: 1954
A composite photograph and illustration, on the theme of shyness. Date: 1954
A canoe-necked knitted top, with a beaded design. Date: 1954
Women on a beach, illustrating the season's fashions. Date: 1954
A woman posing in a summer dress. Date: 1954
Cotton summer fashions for women. Date: 1954
Summer fashions for women: a canoe-necked poplin dress from Bijou, and a halter-necked Paisley dress in marcella pique from Rembrandt. Date: 1954
Parisian-inspired female fashion: a horseshoe-collared silk coat from Balmain and an evening dress from Desses. Date: 1954
The front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine from May 1954. Date: 1954
Knitted jacket and slacks, with a fashionable nautical theme. Date: 1954
