Gifts Collection (page 18)

Girl, Baby Doll & Gifts
Gleefully festive model in red baby doll nightie with broderie Anglaise trim & white court shoes wraps presents & ties them up with red ribbon bows

Pilgrims / Montserrat
The principal cloister of the monastery at Montserrat : ex-votos can be seen to the left, while other pilgrim gifts (including crocodiles !) hang from the ceiling

Christmas Visiting 1857
Watched by a robin, a lady calls at a house with her Christmas gifts

Girl Dressed as Angel
A girl dressed as an angel stands by a tree in the snow handing out gifts to children

Manuscript depicting the visit of the Three Kings
Page from an illuminated manuscript, Leben der Maria, by the Bavarian priest Wernher (c 1170), depicting the visit of the Three Kings to the newly born Christ child. Date: 12th century

Medieval Christmas
Young woman in Saxon or Medieval dress carrying a basket of gifts through a snow-lined street. A turkey seller can be seen behind her

Ms - Civitatis Dei
From a French manuscript of Augustines De Civitate Dei - the picture shows soldiers harassing early Christians, and donors offering gifts to the first Pope, Peter

Exchanging Gifts 1915
French officers and men exchange New Year gifts

Solomon and Q of Sheba
He is visited by Nicaule, queen of Sheba, who brings him fine gifts

Aviators as Deities
When aviators in a seaplane arrive on a Polynesian island, they are honoured as deities from the sky, and gifts are brought to them as placatory offerings

The Magis / Fouquet
The Magi reach Bethlehem and bring their gifts to Jesus, while a mock battle takes place in the chateau behind them

Saint Nicolas with Gifts
SAINT NICOLAS visits some children and gives them presents

New Shoes for Cinders
Cinderella is given the most precious of all gifts in war- time France - a pair of new shoes (well lace-up boots)!

Pin-Up Decks Tree
A grinning brunette model, wearing a strapless broderie anglaise top, busily decks her Christmas tree ready for the big day

Four Presents Crane 1878
Four people each bring a present to a princess: a young man kneels and presents her with a large egg!

A Ship Shop
The Ship souvenir shop: Toys, gifts and radios etc. are sold. Two little girls admire a cuddly dog. A couple leaf through postcards. A cricketer and his pal are at the door

Alfred Beit
ALFRED BEIT German-born financier in South Africa, a friend of Rhodes : he bestowed much of his vast fortune in philanthropic gifts

Charlemagne and Caliph
Charlemagne at his court at Aachen receives gifts from Haroun al-Raschid, Caliph of Baghdad

Coronation Festivities
Gifts and money offered to the people for the coronation of the King of Hungary, in Pesth

Coronation Celebrations
Gifts solemnly offered to his Majesty the King of Hungary for his Coronation, in Pesth

Fashion Visits Poor
Two ladies bountiful, in fashionable garb call on a have-not bearing gifts which include cast-off clothing for the sick womans daughter

Capricorn / Furness
The Modern Zodiac: An Artists Almanac of English Society. Scenes of the month include snowballing, waits singing carols, pantomime characters, relations, gifts & parties

Veneration of the Magi
The Three Kings lay their gifts of gold, frankincence and myrrh, before Jesus while the Star of Bethlehem shines down

Gifts for the Troops
Card acknowledging a gift of two shillings by Arthur Bray, as part of a scheme whereby schoolchildren send Christmas Gifts to Our brave Soldiers and Sailors

Father C mas / Birch Twig
Father Christmas arrives at the Thalberg familys house bearing gifts for the good children but a birch twig for the naughty children. He receives a mixed reception

Thalberg / Charity / 1 of 2
A poor family give each other simple presents at Christmas - pieces of fruit and biscuits Picture 1 of 2

Magi, Presentation
Jesus receives the gifts of the Magi; later his mother takes him to be presented in the Temple at Jerusalem, where Simeon gives thanks to God

Father Xmas & Boy
Santa carries a birch to punish naughty children as well as gifts to reward the good ones; he questions this boy to find whether or not he has behaved himself

Handing out Presents
Papa and mama with their boy and girl dish out the gifts from the tree

Devil Accepts Gifts
Witches bring gifts to the Sabbat which the Devil gratefully accepts

Kings Get Gifts
These days, its the Three Kings who get the gifts

Fairy Brings Food
The elegantly dressed fairy Reveillon arrives in the village, bearing gifts of food and drink

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