Holds Collection (page 14)

Esp / Psychometry
An unidentified psychometrist holds an object to her forehead, hoping to sense information about the owner

Onion Christmas Card
An onion bulb lady in tightly laced boots holds a placard which reads: With The Seasons Greetings. Perhaps the season in question is harvest time?

Static Electricity
Electricity as a parlour amusement in a Victorian home - a boy about to touch the hand of a girl who stands on a stool while she holds the apparatus

The Red Guard Triumphant
The Red Guard triumphant Worker holds a pole in the air with red flag waving and a de- capitated head on the end

Greece / Crimisus / 339Bc
Sicily : Timoleon, with only 10, 000 Sicilians, defeats 70, 000 invading Carthaginians at the Crimisus river, but the Carthaginians continue to hold Sicily

Nanny holding new baby for children to see
Nanny holds the new baby for brother and sister to see

Our Lady of Flanders
OUR LADY OF FLANDERS Wears a cloak that bears the arms of Flanders. In her hands she holds the infant Jesus & a model of the Abbey of St Peter & St Paul, Dendermonde

Herakles and the Heavens
He holds up the sky

Bathers, Circa 1860
Children at the seaside : a girl holds her nervous little sister, while others encourage her

Member of ?society
A man wearing a ceremonial costume of long robe and hat decorated with beads and the pelt of an animal, holds a cutting implement. Possibly a member of a Secret Society

Lady Shopper 1970
A woman in a green floppy hat and green dress browses in a shop selling various mirrors and ornaments. She holds a rather full wicker basket full of shopping over her arm

Holding a Crystal Ball
A young woman holds and interprets a crystal ball

RED SKIRT
She holds out her red full circle skirt. Each tier is composed of tiny pleats to add fullness. The V neck top in transparent chevron print ties on the shoulders

Gent Lights Blokes Fag
A gentleman holds his cigar for a working-class type to light his cigarette from it

Lady Shops, Man Carries
An elegant lady holds a bouquet and walks the dog whilst her man crumples under the weight of her shopping

Nuclear / Threat / Promise
An article in this popular magazine questions whether nuclear power is a threat or holds promise?

Capetian Woman, C12
A noble lady holds up the hem of her cloak

German Men / Women C4
Two tribal warriors stand with a woman who, like them is armed as she holds her child; she wears an armlet and much other ornament

Mytton in Stable
English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) sits under a horses rump and holds onto her hind legs. The other horses in the stable appear perturbed - but not the humans

Verdi / Ballo / Liebig 1
Act 1 scene 5 : Riccardo, governor of Boston, holds court

Rimsky, Snow Maiden 2
( Snegurochka ) The palace of Tsar Berendey, where he holds a ball to mark the end of winter

Dodgy Dealer
KINGSTON MARKET A stallholder holds up a floral garment in an attempt to make a sale to a potential customer

Ballerina and Cans
A ballerina holds a Liebig can - another floats in the air beside her - two more jars are at her feet

Girl Walking with Doll
Dollie and I A girl holds her doll in a standing position

Fashions of 1814
Three women in walking dress from 1814. One lady holds a pair of scissors - perhaps her outfit is all her own work?

Game / Stella / Bain 1657
Le Bain: a group of little boys enjoying a swim - one holds his nose, about to jump into the water

Racial / German Warriors
Ancient German warriors: the horseman carries a victims head by his side, and holds another head aloft on his spear

GIRLs FASHIONS 1846
Pink dress: four scallop edged flounces, tight fitting sleeves with volans & worn with a net pelerine. Hair: covers the ears. Green dress: worn with a shawl & bonnet

Paris Chemistry Lecture
A chemistry professor, holding a glass vessel, holds forth in a Parisian lecture hall

Fortune Telling Hen
These Russian peasants hope that their hen will tell them what the future holds for them

Servants / Male / Pageboys
A Dutch lady washes her hands while her page holds the basin

Racial / Japan / Lady 19C
A Japanese lady at her toilet is washed by one servant while another holds a drawer of combs ready to do her hair

Racial / Indian Woman / Cup
A woman holds out a cup

Indian Ascetic Begs
An ascetic, with chains on his neck and wrists, holds out his begging-bowl

Boy & Riding Crop 1860S
Boy: short sleeved frock which leaves his shoulders bare, a striped sash, stockings & shoes with an ankle strap. His gender is declared via the riding crop he holds

Boy in Frock / Farren
Small boy dressed in a frock (or possibly skirt & jacket) of horizontal stripes & with a pleated skirt, white collar & ribbon trim. He holds a round hat with pendant ribbons

Boy in Suit 1860S
A boy wears a dark suit, waistcoat & boots & holds a pair of leather gloves. His jacket has a tiny turn down collar, a top button only & the front borders rounded off

Father & Child 1860S
A man in a frock coat & light coloured necktie holds a very small child on a plinth who wears a short frock with short puffed sleeves, buttoned bodice & ankle strap shoes

Child on Donkey
A small child clings to the donkeys mane while her brother holds it by the head

The Sound of the Sea
A little girl holds a sea- shell up to her brothers ear so that he, too, may hear the sound of the sea

Girls and Doll (Waugh)
One girl sits on a rocking chair; her little sister sits in her lap; and Dolly sits in little sisters lap

Birth of Baby - Mine?
A proud mother holds up her new baby. Her husbands response is: " Yes, very nice, but whats to prove its mine?"

Girl and Butterflies
A little girl in a pink dress holds her doll under her arm as she watches two butterflies

Social / Working Children
Two working-class girls: while one holds the baby, the other scrubs the floor

Zeus on his eagle with thunderbolt in hand
Zeus, riding on his eagle, holds a thunderbolt in his hand ready to punish anyone who happens to offend him

Christmas Dogs
A young boy holds up one of his dogs to admire the Christmas tree

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