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Advert for Marius Heng, Edwardian hair specialist 1906Elegant woman with a pompadour hairstyle that would be fitting for a tricorn hat, low crown and broad brim, pinned up on either side of the head and at the back, producing a triangular shape. 1906
Advert for B Henry hairpieces 1908Pre-made small wiglets, curls and false buns to be incorporated into the womens hairstyles. 1908
Advert for Thierry Schram, hairpiece 1910Flexible coiffure hairpiece with a twisted extension or wiglet available from Thierry Schram. 1910
Advert for Ch. Lalanne hair dye 1910Hair dye which recolours gray or white hair, changes brown to blonde or vice versa, available in two sized bottles in one single application. 1910
Advert for Brodies Imperial Hair Dyes 1898Permanent harmless hair dyes in a range of colours, black, dark brown, light brown, golden, brown or auburn and pure auburn. 1898
Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Composite montage of six diferent hair net packaging designs. circa 1950s
Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Solo Human Hair Net Style - regular size in blonde - made of silk - Invisible edge, sanitary and durable. circa 1960s
Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Elite Hair Net - double cap in dark brown - " Hand made of selected human hair". circa 1950s
Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Royalty Hair NetVintage Hairnet Packaging - Royalty Invisible Hair Net with elastic - woven of DuPont nylon - new Duroy processed - " Fit for a Queen" ! circa 1950s
Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Deluxe Jac-o-net Hair NetVintage Hairnet Packaging - Nylon Deluxe Jac-o-net Invisible Hair Net in grey - no elastic in front - no visible edge - " Fits perfectly like a human hairnet". circa 1960s
Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Duro Belle Nylon Hair NetVintage Hairnet Packaging - Duro Belle Invisible Nylon Hair Net with Elastic, made of DuPont mylon in blonde - Every net guaranteed - " Its all in the Duro-knots" ! circa 1950s
The Princess of WalesPrincess Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925), Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra as the consort of King Edward VII. 1883
Woman in evening costumeWoman in pale pink and white evening costume. 1827
Advert for B Henry hairstyles 1906Advertisement for B Henry, hair specialist, showing two women wearing pompadour hairstyles that would be fitting for a tricorn hat, low crown and broad brim
Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Tru-fit Nylon NetVintage Hairnet Packaging - Tru-fit Invisible Nylon Net with Superfine Mesh and Elastic Edge - made of DuPont nylon in Auburn - Guaranteed perfect ! circa 1950s
Dresses for dining 1910Four women wearing fashionable dinner dresses with high waists. 1910
Advert for Marius Heng fake hair grip 1912Marius Heng, a lightweight and simple to use grip for keeping womens false hair in place. 1912
Dame Ellen Terry - British Stage actressDame Ellen Terry (1847-1928) - British Stage actress. Printed signature dated 28th April 1906. Date: 1906
WW2 Comic Postcard - Short WaveWW2 - Comic Postcard - Short Wave! A blonde girl has her hair curled into a short wave by a fellow ATS member with some curling tongs - a play on the short wave radio craze
Comic heads on fifteen Victorian scrapsComic heads of men and women on fifteen Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s
Clown with bottle and sausages on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Clown, Harlequin and Columbine on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1870s
Clown and Harlequin on a Victorian scrap -- the clown has fallen into a large drum. Date: circa 1870s
Clown and policeman on a Victorian scrap -- the clown appears to have stolen a joint of meat. Date: circa 1870s
Clown with two begging dogs on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1870s
Two clowns with hat on a Victorian scrapTwo clowns trying on a hat on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1870s
Two clowns with a ball on a Victorian scrapTwo clowns playing with a ball on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Two clowns with pie on a Victorian scrapTwo clowns with Monkey Pie on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1870s
Young woman with mirror on a novelty postcardYoung woman in an elegant costume on a novelty Valentines Day postcard. The back-to-front writing on her mirror reads: Won t you say yes? Date: circa 1900s
Cleo de Merode - DancerCleo de Merode (Cleopatra Diane of Merode) (1873-1966) - French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II, King of the Belgians - photograph from a run of performances at the Alhambra
Chad - Goulfa Woman from the Lake Chad region. Date: circa 1930s
Womens hairstylesA young woman in profile with an elaborately curled hairstyle. Date: 1970
Dog hair stylist, London -- a sad-looking spaniel with curlers on its head. Date: 1960s
Vegetable hair stylist, London -- a cabbage leaf, tomato and egg creation, with Brussels sprouts earrings. Date: 1960s
Five men sharing a meal, China Date: circa 1907
A dinner party, China - five men around a rather small octagonal table eating bowls of rice. Date: circa 1908
Mobile Chinese Street Barber at work. Date: circa 1910s
Myanmar - A Burmese girl reclining on a studio divan, holding a folded fan. Date: circa 1910s
Augustus, (63 B. C. -14 D. C. ). First emperor of the Roman EmpiAugustus, (63 B.C.-14 D.C.). First emperor of the Roman Empire. Augustus of Prima Porta. White marble statue. 1st century
Females bust of votive use. Punic style. 6th century BCFemales bust of votive use. Punic style. Terracotta. 6th century BC. From the Sanctuary of Illa Plana, Ibiza. Archaeological Museum of Barcelona. Spain
Head of a woman with diadem. About 110 ADRoman Art. Imperial era. Head of a woman with diadem. About 110 AD. Glytothek. Munich. Germany
Head of a woman, with garland of ears of corn. Pristess. AboRoman art. Head of a woman, with garland of ears of corn. Pristess. About 140 AD. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Bust of a woman. About 80 ADRoman art. Bust of a woman. About 80 AD. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Julia Domna (c. 158-217) Roman Empress and second wife of SepJulia Domna (c.158-217) Roman Empress and second wife of Septimius Severus. Marble bust. Roman, 2nd century AD. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France
Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). Colored engravingJean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). French writer and historian. Colored engraving. 18th century
Head from a statuette of a princess. EgyptHead from a statuette of a princess. Limestone. Probably from el-Amarna, Egypt. Amarna Period, c. 1365-1347 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
Pisanello (c. 1395-probably 1455). Portrait of a Princess ofPisanello (c. 1395-probably 1455). Italian painter. Early Renaissance and Quattrocento. Portrait of a Princess of the House of Este. (1436-1449). Museum of Louvre. Paris
The Empress Julia Domna (170-217), wife of Septimius Severus (145-211). Bust. Marble. C. 193 A.D. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark