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Madame Helena BlavatskyUndated cutting of head and shoulders photograph of Madame Helena Blavatsky - founder of Theosophy and the Theosophical Society. HPG/1/13/1 (ii)
A Tiger approachesA fantastic picture of a large male Tiger approaching with menace. Pastel drawing by Raymond Sheppard
Evening in SohoMen stroll and gaze into shop windows on an early evening in St Annes Court, Soho, London Date: 1960s
Medusa and PerseusThe only way to defeat Medusa is not to look at her : Perseus keeps his gaze averted as she seeks to destroy him
Window Shopping for HatsA variety of hats on stands atop hat boxes are displayed against an upholstered back- drop in a fashionable milliners shop. Two ladies in hats admire the display
James Napper TandyJAMES NAPPER TANDY Irish Revolutionary. Co-founder of the United Irishmen (1791) with Wolfe Tone and Thomas Russell
The Language of Eyes - each expression of the eyes conveying a different feeling, emotion or reaction. Date: circa 1910s
Lesbian Sisters 1905Two lesbian sisters gaze into each others eyes. Date: 1905
Daniel Webster and quote on God granting LibertyA postcard illustrating a quote by Daniel Webster (1782-1852) - a leading American statesman and senator from Massachusetts during the period leading up to the Civil War
Girl peering over the back of a chairA Girl peering over the back of an elegant chair, her hair tied up with a large black velvet bow. She is wearing long black gloves and her smiling gaze is directed straight out toward the viewer
Raymond Sheppard (self-portrait)Raymond Sheppard - self-portrait in oil
Fairyland Fancies -- a little girl gazes into the fire, seeing imaginary figures of fairies, witches and goblins. late 19th century
Moroccan Man with a piercing gazeMoroccan Man (Arab) wearing a white turban and sporting a particularly piercing gaze and very nicely trimmed goatee beard. Date: circa 1909
Studies in Femininity, The Minx, by Suzanne Meunier. 1928
Dorothy Dalton - Silent Movie StarDorothy Dalton (1893 - 1972). Silent Movie star. Second husband was Arthur Hammerstein, Uncle of Oscar Hammerstein II the famous lyricist
Children - Water - ReflectTwo little girls gaze at their reflections in the water. Date: 1905
Smart and Handsome British Gentleman in straw boater hat, starched collar, white tie and suit. He is boasting a well-groomed moustache and a slightly serious expression
MedusaA portrait sketch depiction of the Greek mythological gorgon, Medusa, whose gaze famously turned her victims to stone. Her hair comprises of a writhing bundle of snakes
Tilly Losch (1903-1975), also known as Ottilie Herbert, and later Countess of Carnarvon, was an Austrian dancer, actress and painter
Portrait of Lady IslingtonAnne Dundas, Lady Islington, was the wife of Sir John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Governor-General of New Zealand from 1910 until 1912. Date: 1910
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from October 1943. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from November 1943. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from September 1943. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from July 1943. Date: 1943
Wasting TimeIllustration by Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944) entitled Wasting Time - a beautiful young woman sitting on a low stone wall gazes with rather bored distain at her male companion
Young woman in car with open roofYoung woman looks back from the passenger seat of an open-roofed car. Date: 1930s
Woman at the wheel of her carStylish woman at the wheel of her car looks round quizzically. Date: circa 1930s
Rear view of fashionable womans dress, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle
Woman in a blue pagoda dress with necklaces and pantaloons. Pagode. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Adrien Etienne Drian from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et
Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with jewel headscarfItalian Glamour - Bewitching woman with exotic jewel headscarf and dark make-up around her eyes Date: circa 1920s
Christmas toy shopMother and children gaze longingly into a toy shop window display. Date: 1920
I Wonder by Muriel Dawson. 1942
Convicted Communard Prisoners - Fort d EnetIncarcerated in the Fort d Enet, in the harbour of the Ile d Aix, convicted Communards gaze out and contemplate the chances of escape...are incarcerated. 1871
Miss Gabrielle Ray (1883-1973), British Actress, Dancer and Singer. One of the most photographed women in the world in the early decades of the 20th century. Date: circa 1910s
Miss Lily Brayton, Actress (1876-1953). In the role of Ildico in Attila. Date: 1907
Charles Boyer - French Actor and film starCharles Boyer (1899-1978) - French Actor and film star circa 1930s
J. P. Jones and Crew Date: 1948J.P. Jones and Crew Date: 1948
Double-Decker with a View Date: 1947
Infatuated with the Boss Date: 1950
Vera Reynolds - American Film ActressVera Reynolds (1899-1962) - American Film Actress in the silent drama film Feet of Clay (1924), directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Date: 1924
TWO SILVER TABBY KITTENSThese two adorable silver tabby kittens gaze up at the camera. Date: 1936
TWO CHINCHILLA KITTENSThese two Chinchilla kittens gaze at something in the distance. Owned by Miss Heywood. Date: 1934
3 BULL TERRIER PUPS / 1975Three bull terrier puppies sit and gaze into the camera. Owned by Holmes. Date: 1975
2 DALMATIANS / 1965CHAMPION BERRICOT BUCCANEER and COLONSAY SEA CORAL These two dogs stand and gaze thoughtfully into the distance. Owner: Kaufmann. Date: 1965
BED JACKET 1930SA dainty bed-jacket of peach chiffon with gathered neckline and elbow length sleeves, worn over a satin, full-length nightdress. The tips of her slippers can be seen. Date: 1930
GIRL HOLDS DOLLA girl stands on the lawn holding a very large doll Date: 1886
Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 2Jewish man in the El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as Djerba Synagogue. It is on the Tunisian island of Djerba in the Jewish village of Hara Seghira, southwest of Houmt Souk Date: circa 1987
Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 3Jewish man in the El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as Djerba Synagogue. It is on the Tunisian island of Djerba in the Jewish village of Hara Seghira
Irene Dineley - artists modelStriking signed portrait of the artists model Irene Dineley. Date: circa 1923
A Woman posing as a frontiersperson in a studio complete with broad-rimmed hat and stick (and dramatic backdrop!) Date: circa 1910
Stylish French Girl in revealing negligee with hand mirror" Please Come" - a pretty ginger-haired girl with bright red lipstick, wearing a large hat with green feathers and a brown fur, makes a forward invitation... Date: 1913
Madagascan Sakalave (Sakalava) WomanWoman from the Sakalava Tribe, who live on the western edge of Madagascar from Morandava to Nosy Be. Date: circa 1910s
Congo, Africa - Terrifying Warrior with bullet piercingsA Bougbou Tribesman from the region close to the start of the Kotto, a major tributary of the Ubangi right bank, so a sub-tributary of the Congo River - Congo, Central Africa - Terrifying (pre-punk)
Bisharin Girl - EgyptBeautiful portrait photograph of a Bisharin Girl with braided hair, beads and long tunic - Egypt Date: circa 1910s
Sultan of Morocco - Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan. Born 1909. There were no Kings in Morocco at this time. Ruled as Sultan from 1927 - 1953, exiled by French (1953-55)
Magician Chung LooColour illustrated poster advertising magician Chung Loo, drawn by Clyff, dated 13 November 1922. HPF/5B/3
Portrait of a Girl, c. 1892, by RenoirPierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). French painter. Portrait of a Girl, c.1892. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau Sea Girl with pink roseArt Nouveau - Raphael Kirchner - sea girl with pink rose canvas poster. From Kirchners series Girls Between Brown and Green Edges
Music cover, First Love, Valse by Henry FarmerMusic cover, First Love, Valse (Waltz) by Henry Farmer, dedicated to Miss Hal Chaworth Musters. Depicting a young couple in romantic, italianate costume. Date: 1867
HRH Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium - Duke of BrabantHis Royal Highness Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duke of Brabant (1901-1983) - later Leopold III of Belgium (reigned 1934-1951). Date: circa 1911
Princess Yolanda of SavoyPrincess Yolanda Margherita Milena Elisabetta Romana Maria of Savoy (1901 - 1986), the eldest daughter of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and his wife Princess Elena of Montenegro
The Eyes of Miss Julia NeilsonThe Beautiful Eyes of Miss Julia Neilson Date: circa 1908
David Lloyd George, British Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George (1863-1945), British Prime Minister, in a close-up photo. Date: circa 1920s
The Crystal by Arild RosenkrantzA staring woman looks into the future with her crystal ball
Pencil self-portrait by Raymond SheppardRaymond Sheppard - self portrait in pencil. Artist Raymond Sheppard (1913 - 1958) studied art at Bolt Court under S.G. Boxsius and in addition to exhibiting work at the R.A
Governess and young child look wistfully at portrait of a handsome soldier - perhaps it is the childs Father? Date: circa 1890s
Emma Murray, actress. as Susanna in an unidentified production. 1839
Portrait of a young woman (Wanda from Lille). Date: circa 1940s
Sylvia Sidney - American actressSylvia Sidney (1910-1999) - American actress of Romanian extraction. Star of stage and screen - rose to prominence in the 1930s. Date: circa 1930s
A Turkish Woman living in Egypt, looking into a mirrorA Veiled Turkish Woman living in Egypt, looking into an elegant oval mirror. Date: circa 1910s
Portrait of a woman in red. 1936
Gussy Fritz - German Silent Movie star of the 1910s - known for Der Vampyr (1920), Der rote Reiter (1919) and Der Giftbecher (1917). Date: circa 1920
Cartoon, The Good Housewife, WW1Cartoon, The Good Housewife. A woman in a black cloak picks fruit from a tree and puts it into a bowl which her daughter is holding. The little girl gazes expectantly up at the tall branch. Date: 1918
Hiking in WalesA hiker pauses to gaze across to Raglan, Monmouth, Wales. Date: 1930s
Waltz / Music CoverA couple in evening dress gaze lovingly into each others eyes as they dance the waltz. Date: 1936
Tenochtitlan is ReachedCortes and his men stop for a moment and gaze in awe at wonderful city of Tenochtitlan they have finally reached. Date: 1519
18Thc Frnc / Morning WalkTwo aristocratic French ladies out for a morning walk pass by the admiring gaze of an Abbe Date: 18th century
Santa loading his sack with toys while spellbound children gaze. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: 1913
Edwardian spectators at an eventAn all-male crowd of smartly dressed spectators observe proceedings from behind a picket fence, perhaps at a sporting event in the north east of England. Date: c.1910s
Santa delivering giftsSpellbound children gaze at Santa about to descend a chimney with his sack of toys. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: 1913
His Mothers Rosary by Eva ElwesPromotional postcard for His Mothers Rosary by Eva Elwes. First produced at the Metropole Theatre, Manchester, 22nd February and the Elephant and Castle Theastre, London 29th July 1915
Island Love - front cover by Reginald HeadeFront cover of Island Love by Catherine Whitby showing a couple on a balcony gazing (a little stiffly) into each others eyes. Date: c.1950
Suffragette Publicity Advertising Meat. A large and prominent placard hangs outside a butchers shop owned by the London Central Meat Co. Ltd
