Fine Collection (page 16)

C1690 BEAU (COSTUME)
A Beau of the late 17th century. This fine individual is identified as Beau Wilson. Date: circa 1690

TOO BIG FOR THE BOX
Too big for the box ! - so now shell have to go and stand in line at the Post Office, which will give her a chance to show off her fine clothes, hat and muff. Date: circa 1890

PEKING LANTERN MERCHANT
A lantern merchant in Peking shows a decorative lantern to a customer; other fine lanterns hang in the shop, some in the shape of fish Date: circa 1840

SHOPS / JEWELLER 1912
The fine exterior of J C Vickery, jeweller, in Regent Street, London Date: 1912

SHEEP IN MEADOW
Sheep and lambs in a meadow on a fine spring day Date: 1862

Frenchwoman 1614 - 2
A lady of the court of Louis XIII wears the wide lace collar characteristic of the day, over a fine gown with puffed sleeves Date: 1614

T A SMITH, SCIENTIST
T A SMITH lecturer on anatomy, physiology and chemistry, but not listed in any reference book : a fine example of a scientist demonstrating Date: flourished 1858

VERSAILLES SALLE DE BAL
BOSQUETS DE LA SALLE DE BAL an outdoor dancing-floor, with provision for spectators so doubtless stage performances took place here on fine summer evenings Date: 1688

ADVERT / EXHIB GLASGOW
Poster for an exhibition at the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Date: circa 1896

ROTTEN ROW IN SEASON
Riders and their friends in Rotten Row, Hyde Park, the recognised meeting-place for fashionable society on a fine summers day Date: 1871

TEA IN THE GARDEN 1890
Lets have tea in the garden, since its such a fine day! Date: 1890

WATER PUMP / MIDDELBURG
A Dutch girl has to work a massive lever to fill her little pitcher from the fine old pump in the Abbey quadrangle at Middelburg, Netherlands. Date: 1884

PICTURE SALE / EXAMINING
Examining a picture with a magnifying glass - the next pleasing picture was Solomons judgement, where a Centinel held a fine babe oer the pavement. Date: 1821

EXAMINING A PICTURE 1821
Examining a picture with a magnifying glass - the next pleasing picture was Solomons judgement, where a Centinel held a fine babe oer the pavement. Date: 1821

Cartoon, Pic-nic
How very fortunate we are with the weather; it would have been so provoking to have brought our umbrellas and then to have had a fine day! Date: 1851

GRAPEFRUIT BREAKFAST
What could be nicer than tucking into a dish of fresh grapefruit for breakfast, with the prospect of a boiled egg, followed by a pot of tea in fine China cups? Date: 1930s

La Turquoise
A fine Turkish lady, serenaded on the mandolin by her lady-in-waiting.Date: 1845

Mitchell (Model S) - Mitchell-Lewis Motor Co
A fine Mitchell (Model S) - Manufacturer: Mitchell-Lewis Motor Co. of Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Fine Gent dressed up as a Red Indian Chief. Date: circa 1910s

The Fine Art Academy, Bristol. Date: 1901

Benjamin Williams Leader, R. A. at work
Benjamin Williams Leader, R.A. (1831-1923) at work. Date: circa 1910s

Arab Man with fine moustache and turban - Tunisia Date: 1903

Baby in a fine perambulator, parked on a the pavement Date: circa 1920s

The Royal Mint - Gold Rolling (fine) Date: circa 1908

A very fine example of a prime Jersey Cow in profile. Date: circa 1920s

From Toledo - a repeating photograph
Belle Epoque Photomontage, French Theatre Actress Miss De Toledo - Lovely early photographic photomontage trickery - a woman replicated three times to fine stylistic effect by the Reutlinger Studio

Parisian Officer directing traffic on Les Grand Boulevards
A French Traffic Gendarme with a VERY fine moustache and beard combo direct traffic at a junction on the Grand Boulevards, Paris at the Porte Saint-Denis. Date: circa 1920

Mali - Timbuktu - A fine portrait of a local man with staff
Mali - Timbuktu - A fine portrait of a hirsute local man with bamboo staff and steely gaze... Date: circa 1909

Seaside, Oregon, USA - The Moose Bar, which offered a fine choice of wines, liquors and cigars. 5c a beer! Various patrons/staff pose in rather surly fashion for a brief moment out front

Bursa, Turkey - Governors Palace. Date: circa 1910

Medellin, Colombia - Commercial Buildings, including the rather fine Art Deco architecture of the Offices of the Compania Colombiana de Tobaco (centre) Date: circa 1940s

Taking a shower in a fine marble bathtub Date: 1900s

A British Beauty in a very fine dress
A hand-tinted postcard photograph of a British Beauty in a very fine dress. Date: circa 1910s

Birth of Princess Margaret - Interested villagers of Glamis gathering outside the post Office to see/read the first bulletin

Shamshir sword with scabbard, nd. Possibly belonging to Maharajah Ranjit Singh (1780-1839). Associated with Maj William Stephen Raikes Hodson, Hodsons Horse

Turpins Cave pub - Epping Forest, Essex
Turpins Cave pub - Epping. Turpins Cave is an area of Epping Forest in Essex which has been attributed as a hiding place of the highwayman Dick Turpin. Now a private house. Date: 1905

The Crucifixion or The Calvary, 1617, by Pieter Brueghel the
Pieter Brueghel the Younger (1564-1638). Flemish painter. The Crucifixion or The Calvary, 1617. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Wrestlers, 1853, by Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet (1819-1877). French painter. Wrestlers, 1853. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

The Disrobing of Christ (El Expolio) by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Disrobing of Christ (El Expolio), 1580-1600. Detail. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

German Bar Maids
Two buxom German women in traditional costume, bearing tankards of fine German beer! Date: 1930s

Wolfgang Jacob
WOLFGANG JACOB German divine who may be of no great importance, but its a very fine early mezzotint Date: flourished 1586

Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London
Exterior of the fine art deco styling of the Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London. Illustration taken from an advertisement for Craven " A" cigarettes

Europe. Middle Age. Construction of a gothic Cathedral. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Major General Suspring Robert Rice - Royal Engineers
Portrait of Major General Suspring Robert Rice, KCM, GCB, Royal Engineers. This framed drawing contains the Generals rank markings and Generals cap badge.. Thomas Martine Ronaldson (1881-1942)

Pan and Diana by Filippo Lauri
Pan and Diana. Lauri, Filippo 1623-1694

Galleons and other spanish sailing ships of the 17th century. Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona. Sant Jordi Catalan Royal Academy of Fine Arts

Masonic apron. Textiles. SPAIN. Madrid. National Historical Archive of Madrid

Leam Hall Youth Hostel
Three young men in shorts take in the magificent scenery at Leam Hall Youth Hostel, near Grindleford, Derbyshire, England, with its fine view of the Upper Derwent Valley. Date: 1930s

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