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Background imageGazing Collection: Prestatyn Holiday Camp, for a real seaside holiday

Prestatyn Holiday Camp, for a real seaside holiday
Cover illustration for Prestatyn Holiday Camp, for a real seaside holiday, showing a couple in swimwear, holding hands and gazing at one another

Background imageGazing Collection: Queen Victoria and children in mourning at Windsor

Queen Victoria and children in mourning at Windsor
Queen Victoria with her daughters, Vicky (Crown Princess of Prussia, standing behind), Alice (kneeling) and her son Prince Alfred, mourning Prince Albert

Background imageGazing Collection: Christina Rossetti / 1866

Christina Rossetti / 1866
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI English poet

Background imageGazing Collection: The Language of Eyes

The Language of Eyes - each expression of the eyes conveying a different feeling, emotion or reaction. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGazing Collection: Two cats sit on a rooftop gazing at the full moon

Two cats sit on a rooftop gazing at the full moon
A black and white cat sit on a rooftop gazing at the full moon; I don t know what they say to each other but I have often heard them talking. Date: circa 1912

Background imageGazing Collection: Gypsy & Crystal Ball

Gypsy & Crystal Ball
A Gypsy fortune teller gazes deeply into a crystal ball. Other tools of divination are nearby, the drained teacup for reading the tea leaves, and a pack of cards for the tarot

Background imageGazing Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Rabbits with Plum Pudding

Victorian Greeting Card - Rabbits with Plum Pudding
Two rabbits gazing at a plum pudding. Date: circa 1890

Background imageGazing Collection: Bunty Pulls The Strings by Graham Moffat

Bunty Pulls The Strings by Graham Moffat. First of a set of six cards by artist E. Chandler. Each card is edged by a green and blue tartan border

Background imageGazing Collection: THE SIREN

THE SIREN
A siren or mermaid sits on a rock in the middle of the sea gazing wistfully after a galleon ship sailing off into the distance

Background imageGazing Collection: Eliza Comes to Stay by H. V. Esmond

Eliza Comes to Stay by H. V. Esmond. First produced at the Pier Theatre, Brighton, as Sandy and his Eliza on 30th September 1912 and at the Criterion Theatre on 12th December 1913

Background imageGazing Collection: Fairyland Fancies

Fairyland Fancies -- a little girl gazes into the fire, seeing imaginary figures of fairies, witches and goblins. late 19th century

Background imageGazing Collection: Moroccan Man with a piercing gaze

Moroccan Man with a piercing gaze
Moroccan Man (Arab) wearing a white turban and sporting a particularly piercing gaze and very nicely trimmed goatee beard. Date: circa 1909

Background imageGazing Collection: Syntax Star-Gazing

Syntax Star-Gazing
Dr Syntax shows a lady the stars through a telescope, while the butler trips over a dog on the stairs and drops his tray of crockery

Background imageGazing Collection: Charlotte Bronte / Shirley

Charlotte Bronte / Shirley
Shirley Keeldare sits pensively at the window

Background imageGazing Collection: Lady with Crystal Ball

Lady with Crystal Ball
Thanks to her crystal ball, actress Patience Seymour can see more

Background imageGazing Collection: Astronomer-priests

Astronomer-priests of Chaldea observe stars from the Tower of Babylon (Babel)

Background imageGazing Collection: Reverie Date: 1890

Reverie Date: 1890

Background imageGazing Collection: Smart and Handsome British Gentleman in straw boater hat

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

Background imageGazing Collection: Ella Hall, actress in The Master Key

Ella Hall, actress in The Master Key'. Date: 1915

Background imageGazing Collection: Portrait Of An Infant

Portrait Of An Infant
A portrait sketch of a young girl, gazing calmly toward the viewer, with a relaxed smile. Date: 1901

Background imageGazing Collection: Tibullus In The House Of Delia

Tibullus In The House Of Delia
A painting depicting a scene with figures sat at a table, clashing goblets together, the central figure is that of a woman with brown hair, touching a pendant that hangs around her neck, her suitor

Background imageGazing Collection: Child on a Cloud

Child on a Cloud
Birthday Greetings and Every Good wish for the Future. Fantasy image of a child on a cloud gazing at a castle in the sky. Artist: Flora White Date: circa 1912

Background imageGazing Collection: Boy and girl with a ball

Boy and girl with a ball
Young boy and girl gazing at Xmas gifts - a colourful ball and a skipping rope. Date: 1903

Background imageGazing Collection: Little sunbeam

Little sunbeam
Lovely young girl with a garland in her hair, keenly gazing at an insect. Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1902

Background imageGazing Collection: Looking out of the window

Looking out of the window
Young boy and his elder sister gazing out of the window. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGazing Collection: I Wonder by Muriel Dawson

I Wonder by Muriel Dawson. 1942

Background imageGazing Collection: Two children gazing at a tree on a Christmas postcard

Two children gazing at a tree on a Christmas postcard
Two children gazing at a tree through a glazed door on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGazing Collection: Gazing at a crystal ball

Gazing at a crystal ball
Young woman gazing at her dream home in a crystal ball. Illustration from the Womans Home Companion October 1923. Artist anon. Date: 1923

Background imageGazing Collection: Canaries in a cage

Canaries in a cage - Two pretty young girls gazing at two canaries in a cage. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: circa 1920

Background imageGazing Collection: Baby in a cot

Baby in a cot - Two children gazing at a newborn baby in a cot. (German). Date: circa 1900

Background imageGazing Collection: Family Road Trip Date: 1950

Family Road Trip Date: 1950

Background imageGazing Collection: Boy Unsure of Carousel Date: 1950

Boy Unsure of Carousel Date: 1950

Background imageGazing Collection: SILVER TABBY / 1936

SILVER TABBY / 1936
A rather evil looking silver tabby cat sits on a pedestal gazing out at the photographer. Date: 1936

Background imageGazing Collection: DALMATIAN / BULL TERRIER

DALMATIAN / BULL TERRIER
A Dalmatian and a Bull Terrier stand side by side gazing at something in the distance. Date: 1890

Background imageGazing Collection: BULL TERRIER / 1925

BULL TERRIER / 1925
CHAMPION LATTIFORD PREMIER He stands gazing into the distance. Date: 1925

Background imageGazing Collection: CRYSTAL GAZING

CRYSTAL GAZING
A woman gazes into a crystal ball Date: 1911

Background imageGazing Collection: A Woman posing as a frontiersperson in a studio

A Woman posing as a frontiersperson in a studio complete with broad-rimmed hat and stick (and dramatic backdrop!) Date: circa 1910

Background imageGazing Collection: Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage

Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage - gazing upward at The Book of Snobs, popularly known as The Snobs Bible. Date: 1918

Background imageGazing Collection: Magician Chung Loo

Magician Chung Loo
Colour illustrated poster advertising magician Chung Loo, drawn by Clyff, dated 13 November 1922. HPF/5B/3

Background imageGazing Collection: Bare breasted woman

Bare breasted woman
A stylised art deco image showing a woman with her blonde hair in an elaborate classical style, barely wearing a dress and gazing at a phallic shaped purple flower

Background imageGazing Collection: Crystal Gazing

Crystal Gazing
A client gazes into the crystal in search of revelations about her future destiny

Background imageGazing Collection: Total solar eclipse in England, 1927

Total solar eclipse in England, 1927
Diagram explaining the science behind the solar eclipse due to be witnessed in England on 29 June 1927. This was to be the first total solar eclipse seen in England for 200 years. 1927

Background imageGazing Collection: Frys chocolate

Frys chocolate
Group of excited people gazing into a shop window to look at a display of Frys chocolates. Artist: Tom Browne Date: 1908

Background imageGazing Collection: Portrait of a young woman by Fortunino Matania

Portrait of a young woman by Fortunino Matania
Portrait of a young woman gazing directly at the artist with her hand under her chin. Date: c.1935

Background imageGazing Collection: Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau Sea Girl with pink rose

Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau Sea Girl with pink rose
Art Nouveau - Raphael Kirchner - sea girl with pink rose canvas poster. From Kirchners series Girls Between Brown and Green Edges

Background imageGazing Collection: Music cover, First Love, Valse by Henry Farmer

Music cover, First Love, Valse by Henry Farmer
Music cover, First Love, Valse (Waltz) by Henry Farmer, dedicated to Miss Hal Chaworth Musters. Depicting a young couple in romantic, italianate costume. Date: 1867

Background imageGazing Collection: The Crystal by Arild Rosenkrantz

The Crystal by Arild Rosenkrantz
A staring woman looks into the future with her crystal ball

Background imageGazing Collection: Fw Herschel / Telescope

Fw Herschel / Telescope
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, while his sister Caroline Lucretia takes notes

Background imageGazing Collection: Kitten in Bucket

Kitten in Bucket
A small kitten hides in a bucket gazing up at the photographer

Background imageGazing Collection: Lily Brayton in Count Hannibal, by Asche and Norreys Connell

Lily Brayton in Count Hannibal, by Asche and Norreys Connell
Count Hannibal by F. Norreys Connell and Oscar Asche. Photograph of Lily Brayton as Clotilde in Count Hannibal. Lily Brayton (23 June 1876 30 April 1953)

Background imageGazing Collection: Miss Lilian Braithwaite - English Actress

Miss Lilian Braithwaite - English Actress
Miss Lilian Braithwaite (1873 - 1948) - English Actress. Date: circa 1905

Background imageGazing Collection: The Christmas Tree by Charles Robinson

The Christmas Tree by Charles Robinson
Illustration showing two young children gazing up at The Christmas Tree that is covered in toys and decorations. Date: 1906

Background imageGazing Collection: Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre

Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre
Dick Whittington. For the Lyceum Theatre, from 26th December 1925. Dick is looking down on London from Highgate Hill. His fairy godmother is outside the circle on the right

Background imageGazing Collection: A Diagram of the Magnetic Observatory at Abinger Common

A Diagram of the Magnetic Observatory at Abinger Common
Inner workings of the new magnetic observatory at Abinger Common. 1927

Background imageGazing Collection: Portrait of a young woman

Portrait of a young woman (Wanda from Lille). Date: circa 1940s

Background imageGazing Collection: Animals at a French Zoo - Persian deer

Animals at a French Zoo - Persian deer - deer gazing out through bars. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo. Slide 15

Background imageGazing Collection: Portrait of a woman in red

Portrait of a woman in red. 1936

Background imageGazing Collection: Trap Door Entrance

Trap Door Entrance
Dr. Standing on armchair gazing at ceiling. Part of Box 22 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGazing Collection: Dancing around the Xmas tree

Dancing around the Xmas tree
Young children dancing around the Xmas tree while gazing at presents. Date: circa 1895

Background imageGazing Collection: Cartoon, The Good Housewife, WW1

Cartoon, The Good Housewife, WW1
Cartoon, 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

Background imageGazing Collection: Pierrot & Miss Butterfly

Pierrot & Miss Butterfly
Pierrot and Miss Butterfly on a balcony gazing at a Chinese lantern. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1914

Background imageGazing Collection: His Mothers Rosary by Eva Elwes

His Mothers Rosary by Eva Elwes
Promotional 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

Background imageGazing Collection: Fashionable young woman in a train

Fashionable young woman in a train, gazing out of the window. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageGazing Collection: Illustration, A Song of the English, Auckland

Illustration, A Song of the English, Auckland
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Auckland -- Last, loneliest, loveliest, exquisite, apart

Background imageGazing Collection: Illustration, A Song of the English, Capetown

Illustration, A Song of the English, Capetown
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

Background imageGazing Collection: Children of the year July

Children of the year July
Young girl in long white chiffon dress, standing in a garden gazing at a butterfly that landed on her hand.Date: 1901

Background imageGazing Collection: Children round an Xmas tree

Children round an Xmas tree
An Edwardian Xmas scene with children gazing at presents & candles on the tree.Date: circa 1904

Background imageGazing Collection: Victorian children at a birdcage

Victorian children at a birdcage
Young girl and a baby gazing at birds in a cage in a garden.Date: circa 1895

Background imageGazing Collection: Girl and a suns ray

Girl and a suns ray
Art Nouveau style. Elegant young woman gazing at a golden butterfly. Artist: Raphael Kirchner Date: circa 1900

Background imageGazing Collection: The Great Yerkes Telescope, Chicago University, USA

The Great Yerkes Telescope, Chicago University, USA
The Great Yerkes Telescope, Chicago University, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, USA

Background imageGazing Collection: Four children gazing through shop window

Four children gazing through shop window
Four children gazing through a toy shop window

Background imageGazing Collection: Turkish Woman

Turkish Woman
Turkish women are excluded from Mosques. They stand for hours deep in prayer, outside the railed-off windows of the outer wall, gazing into the courtyard. Date: 1930s

Background imageGazing Collection: Sarah Bernhardt - French Stage Actress

Sarah Bernhardt - French Stage Actress
Sarah Bernhardt - French Stage (and early film) Actress (1844-1923) - The Divine Sarah. Date: circa 1902

Background imageGazing Collection: Pretty girl in white dress looking through photograph album

Pretty girl in white dress looking through photograph album
Pretty girl in a thin and off-the-shoulder white dress looking through a photograph album. What are the contents ?? Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGazing Collection: A pair of rather stern-faced brothers

A pair of rather stern-faced brothers
A splendid photograph with a real air of mystery about it - depicting a pair of rather stern-faced brothers Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGazing Collection: Baby boy amazed by his own reflection

Baby boy amazed by his own reflection
Baby boy sat on a fine Persian rug is amazed by his own reflection in a hand mirror. If one looks carefully, you can see that this photograph is (rather poorly) staged

Background imageGazing Collection: Love Triangle scrap

Love Triangle scrap
A charming chromolithograph Victorian scrap featuring a rural scene of young love and possible jealous attention. A pretty girl in pink sits below a tree reading the latest chic-lit whilst her male

Background imageGazing Collection: Courtesan gazing at Nihon embankment

Courtesan gazing at Nihon embankment. Print shows a courtesan, full-length, standing, facing left. Date ca. 1794

Background imageGazing Collection: Couple holding hands and gazing at one another

Couple holding hands and gazing at one another
A man interrupts his lover from her reading, so that they can spend some quality time together, holding hands and gazing at one another. c.1910

Background imageGazing Collection: A couple gaze longingly at each other

A couple gaze longingly at each other c.1910

Background imageGazing Collection: Pretty Moscow beauty

Pretty Moscow beauty
Pretty Moscovite beauty - with a certain wicked look to her expression. Date: 1914

Background imageGazing Collection: Girl and a Christmas tree

Girl and a Christmas tree

Background imageGazing Collection: Finland - The Tahtitorni ( Observatory ) at Turku

Finland - The Tahtitorni ( Observatory ) at Turku
Finland - The Old Tahtitorni ( Observatory ) at Turku (Abo) Date: circa 1906

Background imageGazing Collection: Chester Row Antiques

Chester Row Antiques
Young collectors gazing through the window of an antiques shop in the Rows, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s



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