Holding Collection (#67)

Carrs of Carlisle advertisement
Advertisement for Carrs of Carlisle biscuit makers featuring a symmetrical illustration of a group of stylised women of the world, holding hands in a display of international harmony

Weather, March winds
A windy day in the month of March. A school boys hat gets blown off while a woman walks into the wind holding on to hers

Boys Band, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
The Boys Band at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. They are in uniform, holding their instruments on the steps of the building

Lady holding the reins
A rather stern-faced middle-aged lady holding the reins to a fine open lightweight carriage, while a gentleman in a silk top hat attends to the two ponies

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Mr Guy Fox
Mr Guy Fox - Lantern House, Underhand. Seated, holding a book and with a quill behind his ear - but a more famous figure is cast upon his wall...could that be Guy Fawkes with lantern

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Green Turtle
Green Turtle - Swallow Hall, Tortoise Park. Aptly named, this large, well fed man stands holding his collar and casting the shadow of a Turtle or Tortoise

Two gipsy girls in a field, one with a feeding bottle
Two gipsy girls sitting in the long grass in a field. The younger girl is holding a feeding bottle to her mouth

Gipsy boy with his horse
A gipsy boy with his horse, which he is holding by a chain round its neck

David Wright woman in pale blue evening dress
Elegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a strapless pale blue evening dress. She is holding her hands behind her head, as if to show herself off to the best advantage

David Wright woman in red underwear
Elegant woman with brown hair, wearing skimpy red underwear, and holding a red and black striped evening dress in front of her

David Wright woman in black and yellow evening dress
Elegant woman with brown hair, wearing a full skirted black and yellow evening dress which is spread around her in a circle. She is holding a black fan

Boys riding on top of a car - Paris
A gang of young teenage boys riding on top of a car, while others use it as a source propulsion as they stand on their skateboards, holding onto the side of the vehicle - close to the Eiffel Tower

Brother and sister with new puppy
A touching photograph of a young pair of siblings (brother and sister?) with their new family pet dog - a collie puppy

Young boy playing with a puppy
A young boy, grinning from ear to ear, fools about with a young puppy. He needs to hold on tight however!

Cowboy holding up a bartender in a bar
Who is the bravest, the one with the gun or the one without. Cowboy holding up a bartender in a bar

John Noakes at Land End, Cornwall
Television Presenter John Noakes with John Mash and a canine friend at Lands End, Cornwall

Gladys Cooper, actress of stage and screen
A double-page portrait of Gladys Cooper (1888-1971), English actress of stage and screen. She is seen in profile with her eyes closed, holding a large bunch of flowers. Date: 1925

Two Edwardian children in historical costume
Two Edwardian children, a boy and a girl, in historical costume, perhaps for the purposes of home theatricals. The little boy is holding a toy trumpet

Edwardian girl in a white fur coat and hat
A little Edwardian girl in a white fur coat and hat, holding a ball. She is posing in the photographers studio

Front cover of a Victorian childrens diary
The front cover of a Victorian childrens diary, entitled My Diary. A boy and a girl hold a giant quill pen and a giant fountain pen

Edwardian girl with a doll
An Edwardian girl sits in an ornate wooden chair holding her doll

Edwardian family in South Africa
An Edwardian family in South Africa. Two women sit in an open carriage with a baby, while a girl and a native man hold the shafts at the front

Groom with stallion, Mid Wales
A groom with a magnificent stallion in a cobbled area in front of stable doors, probably somewhere in Mid Wales

Groom with saddled stallion, Mid Wales
A groom with a saddled stallion in front of a stone wall, probably somewhere in Mid Wales

Father and daughter with horse and pony, Mid Wales
A father and daughter in a garden, probably somewhere in Mid Wales. He is standing next to a small horse, holding its bit, while she bravely sits on the back of a Shetland pony

Group of scouts in front of a tent
A group of eight boy scouts pose for their photo in a field, in front of a tent. One of them is holding a bugle, no doubt used to wake them all up in the morning

Group of soldiers and cadets at a training camp
A group of four soldiers and two cadets at a training camp, posing for their photo outside a tent. They are all in full uniform, and are holding rifles

Group of soldiers and civilians at a training camp
A group of soldiers and civilians at a training camp, posing for their photo outside a tent. The soldiers are dressed in a variety of uniforms, and two are holding bicycles, while one holds a spade

Seven sisters in a garden, Mid Wales
Seven sisters pose for their photograph in a garden, probably in the Mid Wales area. They are nearly all holding a bouquet of flowers

Edwardian group at the seaside
An Edwardian group at the seaside (four women and one man), sitting in front of some rocks. The man is holding a dog, which seems eager to go racing off

Family group outside house, Mid Wales
A family (parents, three children and grown-up daughter) pose for a group photograph in their garden, probably in the Mid Wales area. The two little girls are holding terrier puppies

Four local people on a golf course in the Far East
Four local people, two men and two women, sitting on a bench, somewhere in the Far East. They are wearing fashionable, western style clothing and are holding golf clubs

Edwardian friends inspecting a catch of fish, Pembrokeshire
A group of Edwardian friends inspecting a catch of fish in a large Pembrokeshire garden. The two men, one of whom is a vicar, are holding fishing rods

Little gipsy girl with yellow flowers, Charlwood, Surrey
A little gipsy girl, member of the Vincent family, in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey. She is wearing bright blue clothes and a cream-coloured headscarf

Red-haired gipsy boy with a chicken
A red-haired gipsy boy sits on a battered-looking scooter holding a chicken

Gipsy girl holding a chicken, Charlwood, Surrey
A gipsy girl called Janie, holding a chicken at an encampment in Charlwood, Surrey

Smiling gipsy girl holding a chicken
A smiling gipsy girl holding a chicken, with a caravan in the background. Date: 1960s

Woman holding a black-faced lamb in a muddy field
A woman wearing a warm overcoat, holding a black-faced lamb in a muddy field. (2 of 2)

Two gipsy girls in a wood in Surrey
Two gipsy girls, Janie and Daphne, walking through a wood in Charlwood, Surrey. Their dresses are very dirty, and the smaller girl is holding a feeding bottle in her mouth

Women with poultry at an open air market
Four women, young and middle aged, holding poultry at an open air market

Boy kneeling in front of a religious statue
A boy kneeling in front of a religious statue of a woman (perhaps a saint) praying. He is holding his hands together in imitation of the statue

Man with fish for smoking
A man in overalls holding two racks containing fish, ready for smoking in a barn

Man holding two bunches of white grapes
A man in a vineyard, holding two large bunches of white grapes which he has just picked

Choirboy singing in a church choir, Horley, Surrey
A choirboy singing in a church choir at Salfords Church, Horley, Surrey. He is holding a book entitled English Praise, though other choristers are using The Red Carol Book

Man on a bicycle, holding the reins of his horse
A man on a bicycle, holding the reins of his horse on a wet day

His Lady Fair by Muriel Dawson
A little boy and girl walk hand in hand through a field, each holding a bunch of wild flowers

Fashionable mother with baby stroking pet dog
A fashionable mother wearing a cloche hat and a coat with a thick fur collar holds her baby, who in turn strokes their pet dog

Fashionable mother with baby and pet dog
A fashionable mother wearing a cloche hat and a coat with a thick fur collar, holding up her baby to see the surrounding countryside. Their pet dog stands loyally alongside

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