Knee Collection (page 3)

Robert 9th Earl Kinnoull
Robert Auriol Hay-Drummond, ninth earl of KINNOULL aristocrat, depicted in all his glory - knee-breeches, cape, insignia, sword, coronets, staff, medallions Date: 1751 - 1804

5th Earl Spencer
JOHN POYNTZ SPENCER 5TH EARL SPENCER (1835 - 1910), Politician, working on his papers Date: 1885

Englishman of 1685
The body-coat has now become the universal fashion, as have the wide knee-breeches : wigs are universally worn by men with any pretensions to being in the swim Date: circa 1685

Proposal 1799
Oh! Listen to the voice of love A suitor, on bended knee, speaks of undying love to his red haired lady friend. Date: 1799

Louis Ix / Mothers Knee
Louis IX is instructed by his mother, Blanche de Castille; consequently he becomes a saint and a crusader Date: 1215-1270

Charles Frederick Gill
SIR CHARLES FREDERICK GILL Irish lawyer Date: 1851 - 1923

Mama & Child / Knight / 1840
A mother sits with her two children on her knee - the elder daughter fondly kisses her younger sister Date: circa 1840

Mama & 2 Sleeping Kids
A mother sits with her two daughters on her knee - one of them sleeps soundly Date: circa 1840

Mother & Daughter / Sadd
A glamarous mother with her daughter sitting on her knee Date: circa 1840

Sir Brook Watson escaping from the jaws of a shark
Miraculous escape of Sir Brook Watson, 1st Baronet (1735-1807), merchant, soldier, and later Lord Mayor of London, from the jaws of a shark during his boyhood. He lost his right leg below the knee

Mother and chid
Young child seated on mothers knee. Artist: Anne Anderson Date: 1920

Music sheet: I m knee deep in daisies
Music sheet cover for I m knee deep in daisies and head over heels in love. Two lovers embrace in a beautiful countryside backdrop. Date: 1925

Five year old girls outdoor clothing 1886
Girl wearing knee length kilted skirt, jacket opening over a blouse of cream mousseline de laine, bordered with rosary beads. Date: 1886

Advert for Debenham & Freebody childrens spring coats 1937
Selection of spring coats over the knees for little girls. Date: 1937

A jolly young Bather sitting cross-legged with her parasol
A jolly young Bather sitting cross-legged with her Japanese-style parasol - " I hope it keeps fine for you!" Date: circa late 1920s

Armistics Day 1918 Patients and Staff at Quex Park
Patients and Staff of the Quex Park VAD Hospital on Armistice Day 1918. They are gathered in front of Quex House. With them are Major PHG Powell-Cotton and his wife Hannah

Sixties winter fashions
Winter fashions from the 1960s. The model seated upright on the boat wears a cable-knit sweater in gold from Marshall and Snelgrove, brown, red and blue checked skirt by Slimma

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Us. Pat receives a present on her sixth birthday -- a completely black Scots terrier whom she calls Smut. Date: 1922

Frontispiece design by Cecil Aldin, Us, showing a little girl (Pat Leslie) in a fashionable yellow cloak and hat. Date: 1922

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Us, showing Pat Leslie and her pet dog Smut, a Scots terrier. Date: 1922

Man feeding sparrow in a Balham park, SW London
Man feeding bread to a sparrow in a Balham park, SW London. Date: circa 1960s

Muscles and tendons of the thigh and knee.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864

Boys playing with bottle, Balham, SW London
A group of boys sitting in a circle, playing with an empty milk bottle, on a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Cartoon, Convalescent leave, WW1
Cartoon, Convalescent leave, showing two girls chatting to a little boy dressed as a soldier who has a bandage on his knee

Schneeberg, Austria, showig a group of people in some shrubs - on the left is Edgar Battersby with a child on his knee. Edgar voluteered for and died in the First World War Date: circa 1908

Deep sea diver taking a break
A deep sea diver taking a rest break, his heavy helmet resting on his knee. Date: 1965

Women Doing Mens Work WW1. Woman in uniform down on one knee proposing to her sweetheart in reversal of roles. Date: circa 1917

Women on War Work Postwoman WW1. A man groans and sweats as a large postwoman with bag sits on his knee. Date: circa 1916

Daddy, what did You do in the Great War? British Military Recruitment Poster, WW1
Recruitment poster, Daddy, what did You do in the Great War? Colour lithograph, after Savile Lumley, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, Poster No 79

Office girls drawn by Fish, WW1
Uncle Fred, a character in the Letters of Eve in The Tatler, drawn by Annie Fish, is pictured njoying his time in the office now that girls are taking on wartime clerical roles. Date: 1917

Advert for Gor-ray skirts 1948
Gor-ray skirts one better! and no nonsense. 1948

Mrs Vernon Tate and daughters by Madame Yevonde
Mrs Vernon Tate and her four daughters by Madame Yevonde. She was formerly Evelyn Victoria Anne Chandler (c.1887-1979), the wife of George Vernon Tate. On the right is the Hon

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1946
To account slendered. Figures always balance in this beautifully tailored Gor-ray skirt. Cleverly cut pleats subtract form the waistline and add to the charm

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pocket skirts 1946
Good cut always looks cut. A Gor-ray skirt always smart, with its good cut, good material, Zwow pocket and no placket, and low price too, it hangs witha swing and never seats. 1946

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pocket skirts 1944
Problem find the placket. No, there isn t any placket. No buttons or other fasteners on the hips to cause bulkiness or spoil the symmetry of the line

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pocket skirts 1943
Pocket elegance. It is modish to stand around with a hand in your hip pocket now that the Zwow enables you to do so with elegance and ease

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray 1942
Whoever could tell ? Illustrated above are two very differnt designs made by the creators of the famous Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirt. See how stylish thay are

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated 1942
Streamlined pleated skirt. Fine quality material cleverly cut to fit closely over hips and open out to give a delightfully full skirt, having three permanised pleats front and one back. 1942

Woman wearing a ocelot coat with fur trim 1922
Women wearing a winter ocelot coat with fur trim collar and cuffs 1922

Poems of Childhood -- girl and tapestry
A little girl sits looking up at a tapestry, neglecting the book on her knee. Date: 1912

Bridemaid frock 1912
Bridemaid wearing knee length chiffon frock in cream and pink garlanded with tiny pink roses, holding a large bouquet of flowers. Date: 1912

Advert for Bradleys womens clothing 1929
Models wearing end of winter sale womens clothing reading for the new season of spring wear. 1929

Sharing a loving moment behind The Times
A couple share a loving moment behind The Times ! Date: 1916

Comic postcard commenting on the length of womens skirts - " Its a funny thing, but womens skirts are looking so short that they make men look very long!" Date: 1918

Study of a woman on bended knee saying her prayers
A study of a woman on bended knee saying her prayers at a Sunday Church Service. Date: circa 1898

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1942

Prince protesting love

Climbing Ski Slope 1931
A female skier makes her way up the slope, trudging through knee-deep snow. Date: 1931

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