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Ball Dress 1823Ball dress possibly of a white transparent fabric worn over a blue slip with deep embroidery on the hem, sleeves & neckline. Note the hair accessories (comb ?)
Back of a Mans HeadA woman puts her hand on the back of a mans head
Witch on Rapunzels HairWhen Rapunzel lets down her hair, the witch climbs up while the Prince watches
J. P. MahaffyJOHN PENTLAND MAHAFFY Irish scholar and tutor of Oscar Wilde
Millais / Holman HuntSIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS Pre-Raphaelite artist at the age of 24, as depicted by his friend and fellow-artist
Millais / With BookSIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS Pre-Raphaelite artist in thoughtful mood
Holman Hunt / JonnardWILLIAM HOLMAN HUNT Pre-Raphaelite artist at the age of 18
Flower Arranging 1836The outer silhouette of her gown is delineated by 4 rows of red trim. Her hair is arranged in a simplified form than was then in mode. Her Jewellery is possibly coral
Girl on a LiloA happy girl on an inflatable lilo in what looks like rather cold sea water!
Ancient Briton WomanHeavily painted but lightly dressed in a brief skirt, this barefoot Briton carries a long spear and wears her hair loose to below her waist
Racial / Japan / Geisha / HairA geisha adjusts her elaborate hair style
Flapper in Shawl DressFlapper posing seductively in a fabulous multi-coloured oriental patterned shawl dress with a long fringe border, smoking a cigarette from a holder. Date: 1926
Milk InspectorA (British) Government Inspector quality checking bottles of milk on crates on the back of a milk float
Small boy having a haircutA boy squeals as a pair of scissors is applied to his fringe - the horrors of a home haircut!
Pneumatic DrillA man with curly dark hair using a pneumatic drill to dig up an old pavement
Conkers 1970STwo boys playing a game of conkers
Man with Whiskers C1900A late Victorian gentleman with mutton-chop whiskers
Creme Anik Make-Up 1928An elegant young woman using her Creme Anik for whitening the skin
Hair Dryer / Swan 1939An electric hair dryer
Trippers at ScarboroughA party of holiday-makers stand on the cliffs of Scarborough, Yorkshire : the ladies hair-dos and hats are in the height of fashion
Girl and White CatA little girl in a bathing costume, with a bow in her hair, holding up her white cat
Henrick Ibsen / V. FairHENRIK IBSEN Norwegian writer
Advert / Press Prangs 1896Poster for Prangs Easter Publications, USA
Female Type / Party GirlA young flapper type at a party
Female Type / Bright YoungA bright young thing with a short haircut and cigarette
Female Type / Chair 1926A sophisticated young flapper type with short hair, sitting in a chair
Female Type / BalustradeA smart young woman sits on a balustrade on a hot summer day
Lady on Mauve CloudAttractive flapper type sitting on a cloud, with rolled stockings and bobbed hair
Female Type with RoseAn American girl with holly in her hair breathes in the fragrance of a pink rose
Gibson Girl / Blue DressA fashionable Gibson Girl, with hair piled up on her head, long elegant dress and a slim waist
PADEREWSKI PROTECTEDIGNACY JAN PADEREWSKI Police Protection for Pianists -Paderewski defended on stage from his over-enthusiastic fans!
Christmas Tree & KidsA little boy sits on his new wooden horse with his teddy bear, while a little girl with ribbons in her hair clutches her new toys
Grown Ladies TaughtGrown Ladies..taught to Dance: 2 girls smirk as a toothless yet fashionable old lady goes through her paces with the dancing master - (mirrored in a picture of a cat & monkey)
Male Type / H Neville 19CA typical late Victorian: Henrys Neville, actor (1837-1910)
Female Type / White GownYoung woman with plaited hair, wearing a simple white gown with a pink ribbon under the bust
Male Type / Forbes ActorA typical late Victorian: Johnston Forbes-Robertson, actor-manager (1853-1937)
Leslie Caron / MgmLESLIE CARON French film actress and dancer, appearing in British and American films
Mirandola / Mag Pitt 1849PICO DELLA MIRANDOLA Italian humanist and leading scholar of Italian Renaissance
Holiday SnapsA woman with short dark hair, wearing a stripy dress, taking holiday snaps on the coast of Majorca
Leon FoucaultLEON FOUCAULT French scientist
Young Couple 1970SA young married couple, the husband with typical long hair and polo neck sweater and the wife with typical " curtains" hairstyle and stripy sweater
Ivor Novello / PictorialIVOR NOVELLO (Ivor Davies) Welsh actor of stage and screen, playwright and composer, with Isabel Jeans in The Rat
70S FAMILYA proud young couple and their five children, including a new baby
Victoria / Albert / MendelssFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer listens appreciatively to Prince Albert playing the organ at Buckingham Palace in 1842, while Queen Victoria sits by
Maid Admitting VisitorA pretty maid, sporting a fashionable hair style of the day, looks coyly at a male visitor who is calling on her mistress
Frederic Chopin / ThiriatFREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician
Hair / Long / Evening 1897A young woman with long, dark hair: a kind of trompe l oeil picture, suggesting a landscape as evening falls