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Gordon Collection (page 9)

Background imageGordon Collection: The Freedom of Suzanne by C Gordon-Lennox

The Freedom of Suzanne by C Gordon-Lennox
Promotional postcard showing the stage set of The Freedom of Suzanne by Cosmo Gordon-Lennox at the Criterion Theatre in London during its run from November 1904 to April 1905

Background imageGordon Collection: Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox & Earl Alan Percy engagement 1911

Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox & Earl Alan Percy engagement 1911
The enagement of Earl Alan Percy (1880 1930) to the youngest daughter of the Duke of Richmond, Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox, later Countess Percy (1886 1965) in 1911. 1911

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Russell racing in Bentley at Silverstone, Northants

Gordon Russell racing in Bentley at Silverstone, Northants
Gordon Russell racing in an 8-litre Bentley Special at Silverstone, Northamptonshire. Date: 1982

Background imageGordon Collection: Laying the Tables at the Gordon Services Club

Laying the Tables at the Gordon Services Club
A volunteer lays the tables at the Gordon Services Club, based at the former Gordon Hospital in London. The Club, established in June 1940 by the Canadian Red Cross

Background imageGordon Collection: The Gordon Services Club, 1940

The Gordon Services Club, 1940
Margerie Doutie writing up the menu for the Gordon Services Club, based at the former Gordon Hospital in London. The Club, established in June 1940 by the Canadian Red Cross

Background imageGordon Collection: Grenadiers of the XLIId or Royal and XCIL

Grenadiers of the XLIId or Royal and XCIL
Grenadiers of the XLIId or Royal and XCII OR / Gordon Highlanders. Aquatint by J C Stadler after Charles Hamilton Smith. From Charles Hamilton Smiths

Background imageGordon Collection: Two photographs of the cabaret show at Rectors nightclub, Lo

Two photographs of the cabaret show at Rectors nightclub, London, 1922 called Rectors One O Clock Revue, produced by Carl Hyson and presented by Percy Athos with costumes designed by Gordon Conway

Background imageGordon Collection: Madame La Vie

Madame La Vie removes her mask to reveal her real identity, much to the shock of her companion. 1926

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Conway, Kitty Austin and Graham Cutts

Gordon Conway, Kitty Austin and Graham Cutts
The fashion designer, Gordon Conway, with Kitty Austin who she has dressed for Graham Cutts film, The Return of the Rat. She decorated the ladies in the cabaret scene using designs which are painted

Background imageGordon Collection: Early Spring fashions by Gordon Conway

Early Spring fashions by Gordon Conway
A smart Spring costume in black and white tweed. The coat does not fasten but opens over a waistcoat which crosses in front and is held in place with a button on either side

Background imageGordon Collection: Fashion by Gordon Conway: Paris prefers two trains

Fashion by Gordon Conway: Paris prefers two trains
A dress of black silk tulle with a train that springs from the upper pleated flounce. The corsage is cut square at the front and high at the back; it is trimmed with moire ribbon

Background imageGordon Collection: An afternoon ensemble by Gordon Conway

An afternoon ensemble by Gordon Conway
A short coat of Persian lamb cloth, fastened around the waist in order to give a bloused effect. The inner collar and cuffs are of white shaved lamb

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Conway (1894-1956)

Gordon Conway (1894-1956). Prolific costume designer for the theatre and film, and contributor to magazines such as " The Tatler" and " Eve". Date: 1930

Background imageGordon Collection: Original accessories designed by Gordon Conway

Original accessories designed by Gordon Conway
Original accessories designed by the American costume designer, Gordon Conway. The shoe is trimmed with satin and has brocade to match the bag; the clasps of the bag are of diamonds and platinum

Background imageGordon Collection: A Tatler Fashion, by Gordon Conway

A Tatler Fashion, by Gordon Conway
A Spring ensemble destined to be made in a light woollen material. The red coat is lined with the same material as the dress, the stripes being reversed. The scheme is completed with a red felt hat

Background imageGordon Collection: Princess Edward of Saxe-Weimar

Princess Edward of Saxe-Weimar (1827-1904), born Augusta Catherine Gordon-Lennox. Married Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar in 1851. Date: Late 19th century

Background imageGordon Collection: Bagram Belly

Bagram Belly, Afghanistan, 2002. Watercolour on paper by Gordon Rushmer, 2002. Portable latrine used by troops in Bagram Air Base, Parwin Province

Background imageGordon Collection: Goodwood fashions by Gordon Conway

Goodwood fashions by Gordon Conway
On the left, a lace and georgette dress in champagne beige, with a jacket generously trimmed in fur. On the right, a printed chiffon frock available in many colour schemes

Background imageGordon Collection: Kitty Gordon 1909

Kitty Gordon 1909
Kitty Gordon (n饠 Constance Minnie Blades), (1878 - 1974), English actress, posed with a Merry Widow hat in a long provincial tour playing Olga in The Dollar Princess at the London Pavilion

Background imageGordon Collection: Hildred, a mannequin for Lucile

Hildred, a mannequin for Lucile
One of Luciles famous models. Lady Lucy Duff Gordon (aka Lucile) was famous for employing a band of mannequins at her salon and for introducing the mannequin parade for her customers

Background imageGordon Collection: Margot, lead mannequin for Lucile

Margot, lead mannequin for Lucile
Margot, the chief mannequin at the salon of Lucile, aka Lady Lucy Duff Gordon in the 1920s. One newspaper described her thus

Background imageGordon Collection: Britain and Sinn Fein at the conference table

Britain and Sinn Fein at the conference table
Face to face with an age-long problem in a supreme effort to find a lasting solution: the British representatives (on the left) snd the Sinn Fein delegates at the Irish conference in Downing Street

Background imageGordon Collection: Advert for the cabaret show Rectors One O Clock Revue

Advert for the cabaret show Rectors One O Clock Revue, staged at Rectors Night-Club, London, 1924 produced by Carl Hyson and presented by Percy Athos with costumes designed by Gordon Conway Date: 1924

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Selfridge and Anna May Wong

Gordon Selfridge and Anna May Wong
Retail supremo, F. Gordon Selfridge, founder of London department store, Selfridges, pictured with American-born Chinese film star, Anna May Wong

Background imageGordon Collection: Monuments on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium

Monuments on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium
A view of several of the monuments erected in Belgium on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, fought between the Napoleonic French armies and the British army and allies on 18 June 1815

Background imageGordon Collection: Braine, Belgium - Gordon Monument

Braine, Belgium - Gordon Monument
The Gordon Monument was placed on the site of the Battle of Waterloo in honour of Lietutenant Colonel of the Scots Guard Alexander Gordon

Background imageGordon Collection: Exhibition dancers: Gordon and Davico and de Suly and Phelp

Exhibition dancers: Gordon and Davico and de Suly and Phelp
Two exihibition dancers: Hazel Gordon and Vincent Davico and Marie de Suly and Billy Phelps, 1922 Date: 1922

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Ward, Her Majestys Hospital, Barnardos Home, Stepne

Gordon Ward, Her Majestys Hospital, Barnardos Home, Stepne
Interior of Gordon Ward at Her Majestys Hospital, opened in 1887 as part of the Barnardos complex at Stepney Causeway, East London. Nurses attend the patients who include a small boy with crutches

Background imageGordon Collection: Waifs and Strays Society Gordon Boys Home, Croydon

Waifs and Strays Society Gordon Boys Home, Croydon Date: circa 1893

Background imageGordon Collection: J. G. Coates, delegate at the 1926 Imperial Conference

J. G. Coates, delegate at the 1926 Imperial Conference
Joseph Gordon Coates (18781943), Prime Minister and chief delegate from New Zealand at the Imperial Conference in 1926. Date: 1926

Background imageGordon Collection: Music cover, Love Ya, Doris Day

Music cover, Love Ya, Doris Day
Music cover, Love Ya, words by Charles Tobias, music by Peter DeRose, recorded by Doris Day. 1951

Background imageGordon Collection: Music cover, Goodnight My Love, Shirley Temple

Music cover, Goodnight My Love, Shirley Temple
Music cover, Goodnight My Love, words and music by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel, sung by Shirley Temple in the film Stowaway, 1936

Background imageGordon Collection: Views of Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa

Views of Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa -- Berg River, Dutch Reformed Church and Gordon Rock. Date: circa 1930

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Castle, Fochabers, Moray, Scotalnd

Gordon Castle, Fochabers, Moray, Scotalnd. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGordon Collection: Fashions for the London Season by Gordon Conway

Fashions for the London Season by Gordon Conway
Nothing could be smarter than this evening coat and dress from Dickins and Jones, Regent Street. The former is of gold-tinsel tissue shot with moonlight blue, this gives a peach-bloom effect

Background imageGordon Collection: National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, Statue of Gordon

National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, Statue of Gordon
National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London with view of the Statue of Major-General Charles George Gordon by Hamo Thornycroft, removed in 1943 and re-sited on the Victoria Embankment in 1953

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Washroom

Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Washroom
Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - boys wash at a row of large basins. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham

Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham
Inmates outside the Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Laying Tables for Dinner

Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Laying Tables for Dinner
Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - boys lay plates on the tables for dinner. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Christmas Day

Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Christmas Day
Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - the dining room decorated with flags and streamers on Christmas Day. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Bath Night

Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Bath Night
Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - boys washing in bath tubs. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Gymnasium

Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - Gymnasium
Gordon Boys Home, Nottingham - boys in band uniforms in the homes gymnasium cum band room. Instruments hang on the wall, Date: circa 1916

Background imageGordon Collection: Advertisement for the French Riviera

Advertisement for the French Riviera, with recommended Gordon Hotels in Monte Carlo, Beaulieu and Cannes -- Follow the Swallows Southward. 1926

Background imageGordon Collection: Sir J Gordon Sprigg

Sir J Gordon Sprigg. Part of Box 104 Boswell Collection. Sprigg was born in Ipswich, England, into a strongly Puritan family

Background imageGordon Collection: Lord Byron (1788-1824). Engraving. Colored

Lord Byron (1788-1824). Engraving. Colored
Lord Byron (1788-1824). English poet. Romantic movement. Engraving. Colored

Background imageGordon Collection: James Gordon Bennett on the Riviera

James Gordon Bennett on the Riviera
James Gordon Bennett, eccentric proprietor of the New York Herald and habitue of the French Riviera, pictured in Monte Carlo in January 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageGordon Collection: Sem on the Riviera, famous personalities 1913

Sem on the Riviera, famous personalities 1913
" Sem" on the Riviera - the famous caricaturists very latest impressions. A page of caricatures by Sem (Georges Goursat) taken on the French Riviera

Background imageGordon Collection: Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth - Kitchen

Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth - Kitchen
Girls at work in the kitchen at the Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth. Date: early 1900s



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