Haughty Collection

Joan Crawford / Postcard
JOAN CRAWFORD American film actress looking haughty

Racial / Spanish Flamenco
A haughty Spanish lady in traditional dress

Britain / 18th Century
A poem based on fact: a haughty lady in her carriage will not let a gentleman pass so he (and the rest on the street) walk through her carriage Date: 1751

Haughty woman
Good Morning. A woman in a pink feathered hat flaunts her jewellery. Artist: William Barribal Date: 1913

Client: Mary Black - White and Blue Lace Net Evening Dress
Client: Mary Black - White/Blue Lace/Net Evening Dress - March 12, 1953 Date: 1953

Two-headed camel? Birqash Camel Market near Cairo, Egypt. This image is a genuine photograph and is NOT faked Date: 2010

Caricature illustration, Diana of the Crossways by H M Bateman. Showing a haughty woman on horseback during a hunt. Also captioned, A literary note'

Daphnis - Alcimadura
DAPHNIS AND ALCIMADURA Daphnis dies of love for the beautiful but haughty Alcimadura, but she stills disdains him Date: circa 1870

Comic postcard, Customer in Wholesale Department hoping for a cash discount Date: 20th century

A very grand-looking (and wealthy) elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair along with (possibly) her daughter. She is wrapped up warm with fur coat and elaborate leather hat

The Society Girl
Portrait of a haughty young beauty in a green dress and matching headband. Artist: Joseph W Hammick Date: 1913

Cartoon, Dignity and Impudence or The Domestics Derision -- two servants look out from an upstairs window, laughing at the pretensions of a haughty woman and her dog

A lady at the races
Haughty lady with walking stick posing at a horse-racing meeting. Date: 1902

Race Day Fashions
Race-goers in black velvet coats, V-neck dresses & silver fox fur stoles. N.B the wrist watch & fur muff & hat with chin strap. One dress has floral panels on the corsage. Date: circa 1913

Portrait of Venetian mask maker, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
A male mask maker looks at the camera while holding a handmade turquoise-coloured Venetian mask complete with feathers. Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. The Independent newspaper Date: 1987

Pride comes before a fall
An illustration to the saying, Pride comes before a fall. Showing a rich man (possibly royal) in an encounter with a boy selling food from a basket in the street

The Nose Game - Commercial Nose E6, Denotes Shrewdness. 1927

Man in a top hat on a place card
Haughty-looking man in a top hat on a place card. Date: circa 1890s

Cartoon, Its all about understanding each other, WW1
Cartoon, Its all about understanding each other. A haughty young German soldier and a meek old Frenchman stand together in a room, giving little sense of equality or negotiation. Date: 1916

Nobleman, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Once upon a time there was a nobleman, illustration by William Heath Robinson, Cinderella (Old Time Stories, 1921). Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Present Day Types - the Get-Off-My-Earth Chauffeur
One of a series of Present Day Types by Arthur Watts showing a haughty and disdainful chauffeur in his uniform, posing by a motor car. Date: 1914

Lelio
Harlequin illustration, showing Lelio in top hat, cloak, trousers and jacket. Date: 1923

Cricket Phrases - A Neat Cut for Two - Street Etiquette
Cricket Phrases - A Neat Cut for Two - Two smart Gents politely raise their top hats in the direction of a rather glamorous yet also rather haughty looking woman as they pass on the pavement

Head and shoulders of a blonde woman by David Wright
Head and shoulders of a haughty looking woman with her blonde hair up by David Wright c.1947

The Green Cloak by Albert Bailey
Portrait of a woman wearing a dramatic green cloak and huge hat by Albert Bailey whose haughty and fashionable women were a hallmark of his work during the 1920s. Date: 1927

Proud girl with her dog

Lady Behave
Fabulous book cover design by pin up artist David Wright for a book entitled, Lady Behave" by Peter Cheney. The artwork depicts a haughty looking woman with auburn hair

Leaving the room with finesse
Illustration showing an elegant and slightly haughty woman leaving a room through the door, putting on her hat and grabbing her coat as she sweeps away, casting a glance backwards

The Town Lady: A richly dressed, aristocratic-looking lady from the late 18th century sallies forth for a chat and a game of cards. Victorian depiction

Lancelot & Tarquin
Sir Lancelot strikes the copper basin in order to challenge Sir Tarquin - the haughty enemy of the Knights of the Round Table. Lancelot vanquishes Tarquin

Peacock and Lizard
A bird introduces an obsequious lizard to a haughty peacock

Sealskin Coat 1922
Flared coat in russet & grey leather with an embroidered yoke & high stand collar & deep cuffs of sealskin. The lining & toque hat are also of sealskin

Mistress & Maid 1919
Yet more sneering middle class humour at a maids expense. A haughty mistress pries into her maids life wanting to know her reasons for wanting an evening off. Typical!

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