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Glass Collection (page 3)

Background imageGlass Collection: Heres How by Cecil Aldin

Heres How by Cecil Aldin
Heres How: Woggles Series LV. Woggles, the cheeky Sealyham Terrier who starred in a series of illustrations by the artist Cecil Aldin in The Sketch

Background imageGlass Collection: Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. Noahs Ark. Mosaic. 1

Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. Noahs Ark. Mosaic. 1
Noah free the animals of the ark, Mosaic from the Pala d Oro or Golden Altar 12th-14th centuries. Saint Marks Basilica. Venice. Italy

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement, Thomas Harris, Opticians to the Royal Family

Advertisement, Thomas Harris, Opticians to the Royal Family
Advertisement, Thomas Harris & Son, Opticians to the Royal Family. 1841

Background imageGlass Collection: Chartreux liqueur advertisement

Chartreux liqueur advertisement
Advertisement for La Liqueur des Peres Chartreux de Tarragone, a French aperitif, best enjoyed with a cigar if the picture is anything go by. Date: c.1895

Background imageGlass Collection: Paris, France - La Sainte Chapelle

Paris, France - La Sainte Chapelle. Date: 19th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advert / Goblin Whisky

Advert / Goblin Whisky
Goblin Scotch Whisky

Background imageGlass Collection: Four comedians: Eric and Ernie, Eric Sykes and Max Wall

Four comedians: Eric and Ernie, Eric Sykes and Max Wall
Four popular British comedians: from left to right, Ernie Wise (Ernest Wiseman, 1925-1999), Eric Sykes (b 1923), Eric Morecambe (John Eric Bartholomew)

Background imageGlass Collection: Advert, Moncrieffs Inks, Perth, Scotland

Advert, Moncrieffs Inks, Perth, Scotland
Advert for Moncrieffs Inks, Perth, Scotland. 1905

Background imageGlass Collection: Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1895

Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1895
Selection of household furnishings. Date: 1895

Background imageGlass Collection: Tabby kitten with liqueur bottle

Tabby kitten with liqueur bottle
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten with liqueur bottle. 1950s

Background imageGlass Collection: Susi - drinking beer

Susi - drinking beer. 1950s

Background imageGlass Collection: Bouquet of flowers in a stone niche, 1618, by Ambrosius Boss

Bouquet of flowers in a stone niche, 1618, by Ambrosius Boss
Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder (1573-1621). Dutch painter. Bouquet of flowers in a stone niche, 1618. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageGlass Collection: Asprey non-spill drink sets and trolleys advertisement, 1935

Asprey non-spill drink sets and trolleys advertisement, 1935
Advertisement for a variety of cocktail trays and trolleys from the luxury brand, Asprey, in chrome and glass, all of which have the nifty advantage of never spilling your drinks

Background imageGlass Collection: Carlisle Cathedral / Choir

Carlisle Cathedral / Choir
Carlisle Cathedral: a view of the Choir Date: circa 1850

Background imageGlass Collection: Benitoite

Benitoite was discovered in 1906 near the San Benito river in California which remains the only known locality for this (barium titanium silicate) mineral

Background imageGlass Collection: Wig Shop - Middle Temple, London

Wig Shop - Middle Temple, London
E Albins Wigmaker and Hair Cutters Shop, selling wigs to the members of the Legal Profession, based in the vicinity of the Middle Temple, London. Date: 1857

Background imageGlass Collection: A Little Supper Party by Hal Bevan Petman

A Little Supper Party by Hal Bevan Petman
Front cover of The Bystander featuring an illustration of a flirtatious looking flapper girl, enjoying a drink and a cigarette, but, apparently, very little food

Background imageGlass Collection: Gilbeys Ports advertisement

Gilbeys Ports advertisement
Bold and striking advertisement for Gilbeys port with two bottles and a glass of their finest helping to make the face of a grinning clown. Date: 1927

Background imageGlass Collection: MODERN OFFICE BLOCKS

MODERN OFFICE BLOCKS
Modern office blocks, built in the London Wall area of the City of London, after the World War Two Blitz. Date: 1960s

Background imageGlass Collection: Pasa Bahce - Istanbul

Pasa Bahce - Istanbul
View of Pasa Bahce, where the Pasabahce Glass Company is located today. On Asian side of Bosphorus

Background imageGlass Collection: The Haunted Lady, Punch

The Haunted Lady, Punch
The Haunted Lady, or The Ghost in the Looking-Glass. A lady admires her new dress, but the mirror reveals the sacrifice made: the death of the wretched seamstress

Background imageGlass Collection: Goligher Structure

Goligher Structure
At the Goligher circle, Belfast, Kathleen creates a psychic structure, supposedly from ectoplasm (the crack is in the original glass plate which was dropped)

Background imageGlass Collection: Serving Maid / Chocolate

Serving Maid / Chocolate
A serving maid carries a cup of chocolate and a glass of water on a tray

Background imageGlass Collection: Man & Woman Costume 1806

Man & Woman Costume 1806
Man: top hat, top boots, drab coat with sleeves padded & gathered at the shoulder, breeches. Woman: close bonnet, blue pelisse, short cape, vandyked falling collar

Background imageGlass Collection: Fashionable Shape 1906

Fashionable Shape 1906
The fashionable silhouette of the period as personified by the actress Camille Clifford. The waistline may possibly have been re-touched

Background imageGlass Collection: Mirrored Dressing Table

Mirrored Dressing Table
A graceful & elegant woman sits on an upholstered leather chair at a stylish art deco mirrored dressing table with a bottle of scent, candlesticks & looking glass

Background imageGlass Collection: Stain Glass St Stephen

Stain Glass St Stephen
Saint Stephen wears a many- coloured dream coat in this window in York minster

Background imageGlass Collection: Norwich Cathedral 1924

Norwich Cathedral 1924
Norwich Cathedral, Norfolk

Background imageGlass Collection: Comic postcard, Men walk past shop window Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Men walk past shop window Date: 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Poster advertising Guernsey, Channel Islands - Go By British Railways

Poster advertising Guernsey, Channel Islands - Go By British Railways. Date: circa 1960

Background imageGlass Collection: Young Edwardian woman and plant

Young Edwardian woman and plant
insertcaption Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGlass Collection: Glass Perfume Bottle

Glass Perfume Bottle
A swinging scent spray: A scent spray which swings on a pivot is a useful and decorative novelty and an ideal last minute Christmas present. Date: 1936

Background imageGlass Collection: Opening ceremony by Queen Victoria, Great Exhibition 1851

Opening ceremony by Queen Victoria, Great Exhibition 1851
25, 000 grangers and dignitaries with season tickets attending the grand opening by Queen Victoria on the 1st of May 1851 of the temporary glass structure, The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement, Holt Mild Ale, Birmingham

Advertisement, Holt Mild Ale, Birmingham
Advertisement for Holt Mild Ale, Beer and Stout bottled by Charles Heeley Ltd. 1931

Background imageGlass Collection: French Happy Families - Bistro

French Happy Families - Bistro
French Happy Families - La Famille Lavinasse, Father, Bistro. early 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Trade catalogue of womens perfume sprays 1911

Trade catalogue of womens perfume sprays 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page crystal cut glass and diamond cut perfume sprays bottles. Date: 1911

Background imageGlass Collection: Botanical Gardens, Buffalo, New York State, USA

Botanical Gardens, Buffalo, New York State, USA
Botanical Gardens, South Park, Buffalo, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1904-1908

Background imageGlass Collection: SNCF poster, French cathedrals

SNCF poster, French cathedrals, designed by G Bourdier. Date: circa 1939

Background imageGlass Collection: Hammond Innes, British novelist

Hammond Innes, British novelist
Ralph Hammond Innes (1913-1998), British novelist, giving a speech at a dinner

Background imageGlass Collection: Advert for Asprey selection of household items 1937

Advert for Asprey selection of household items 1937
Selection of items from Asprey, Bond Street: Glass luminous World lamp, gentlemans pigskin compactus case with ivory fittings, miniature reproduction clock in walnut, brocade evening bag

Background imageGlass Collection: Alice with Two Queens

Alice with Two Queens
TWO QUEENS Alice with the two Queens

Background imageGlass Collection: Henri Rochefort / Sem

Henri Rochefort / Sem
HENRI ROCHEFORT Controversial French journalist, looking rather severe Date: 1830 - 1913

Background imageGlass Collection: Exterior view of Crystal Palace

Exterior view of Crystal Palace before its destruction by fire in 1936 Date: C. 1930

Background imageGlass Collection: Russian bottle of love medicine

Russian bottle of love medicine
A Russian bottle of love medicine - girl not generally included... Date: 1910

Background imageGlass Collection: Darts Team celebrate with a jug of ale, Walton, Essex

Darts Team celebrate with a jug of ale, Walton, Essex
Members of the Pier Hotel Darts Team celebrate their victory with a jug of ale. 1947

Background imageGlass Collection: Silhouette of an elderly man with a glass of beer

Silhouette of an elderly man with a glass of beer in his hand, sitting under a tree. An advertisement for Worthington beer

Background imageGlass Collection: Botanist at work

Botanist at work
A botanist at work, studying a plant with a magnifying glass



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