Lavish Collection (page 2)

Syria - Punishment of a servant (3 / 3)
A domestic situation unfolds in Syria - the Mistress of the house punishes her serving maid - she is tied up and flogged across her bare back. Date: circa 1910s

Syria - Punishment of a servant (1 / 3)
A domestic situation unfolds in Syria - the Mistress of the house punishes her serving maid. Date: circa 1910s

Queens Coronation Robe 1937
The magnificent train of purple velvet with gold embroidery representing floral emblems of the Empire worn by Queen Elizabeth, consort of King George VI at the Coronation in 1937

Chefs and buffet at Island Hotel, Tresco, Isles of Scilly
Three chefs standing behind a lavish buffet table at the Island Hotel, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Date: circa 1980s

Transatlantic Ocean Liner interior
The lavish and plush interior of a Transatlantic Ocean Liner of the late 19th century. Date: circa 1890

Hong Kong, China - Queens Building. Date: circa 1910s

Sphere cover - floating gondola at the Savoy by Matania
A remarkable dinner party given at the Savoy Hotel, London by Mr G. A. Kessler who entertained twenty-four guests in a large white

The Venetian party held by Mrs Keiller, July 1914
Page from The Sketch reporting on a lavish party hosted by Mrs Alexander Keiller, formerly Miss Doll Phil-Morris, the artist

If Only We Spoke the Truth by Bruce Bairnsfather
A disgruntled gentleman in evening dress thinks aloud, I wish you drank something cheaper, while glowering at his female companion who looks somewhat worse for wear due to all the champagne shes

Duchess of Argylls ball for her debutante daughter
A spread from The Tatler reporting on the lavish ball held at Claridges by the Duchess of Argyll for her daughter, Miss Frances Sweeny

The Mdivanis 7000 party - Barbara Hutton
Page from the Sketch with photographs of one of the most wonderful parties of modern times held at the Ritz Hotel in Paris by Prince Alexis Mdivani and his wife, formerly Miss Barbara Hutton

Elysee Restaurant, Coventry Street, London
The lavish interior of the Elysee Restaurant, Coventry Street, London. " Booking tables early is advisable" !!

Turkish Baths - Algiers, Algeria
The salon of a Turkish Bath - Algiers, Algeria. The clientele appears to be mostly French

Why wear your diamond on your neck? 1913
Anna Held (1872 1918), Polish-born French and later Broadway stage performer and singer, wearing lavish diamond stockings. 1913

Scene from Molieres Les Plaisirs de L Ile Enchantee
Scene from Molieres multi-day production, in collaboration with Lully and others, Les Plaisirs de L Ile Enchantee, performed at Versailles from 7 to 14 May 1664. 17th century

The Palm Court at the Carlton Hotel, London
A Fashionable Resort of Today - The Palm Court at the Carlton Hotel, London. Date: 1899

Gadames, Libya - Interior of a Notable Home
Ghadames - an oasis town in the Nalut District of the Tripolitania region in northwestern Libya - Interior of a Notable Home. Date: circa 1910s

A dinner party, China - five men around a rather small octagonal table eating bowls of rice. Date: circa 1908

By Request! by H. M. Bateman
A couple eat a lavish meal in a restaurant as a violinist plays furiously in the gallery above. Date: 1917

Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London
Imperial Hotel (demolished in 1966), Russell Square, London Date: circa 1910s

Wing of the Duomo and Tower of St. Gottardo, Milan, Italy Date: 1927

Baden Wurttemberg, Neresheim: Ceiling painting
Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Neresheim: Ceiling painting in the Abbey church. Date: 2014

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Boat Deck - Funnels. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Childrens Room. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - En Suite Room. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Second Class Smoking Room. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Dining Saloon and Dome. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Second Class Dining Saloon. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Second Class Music Room
The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Second Class Music and Drawing Room. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Second Class State Room. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Verandah Cafe. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Saloon Lounge Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Saloon Smoking Room. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Regal Suite Bedroom. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Regal Suite Dining Room. Date: 1922

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Writing Room / Library
The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Writing Room and Library. Date: 1922

WW1 - German soldiers in a Chateau Ballroom near Aarschot
WW1 - German soldiers make themselves at home in a Chateau Ballroom near Aarschot, Flanders, Belgium. Date: 1915

Regine Flory in The Passing Show
Regine Flory (1894-1926), French actress and singer, pictured in an exquisite costume as the La Marchande de Masques in The Passing Show

Guests arrive at a ball during the London Season, 1886
Hundreds of guests ascend the stately staircase of a large hall inside a London mansion to attend a ball or reception during the London Season. Date: 1886

Sinaia - Romania - Peles Castle
Sinaia, Romania. A mountain resort in Prahova County, the town was named after the Sinaia Monastery (itself named after the Biblical Mount Sinai), around which it was built

Japan - Studio Photographic Portrait of a Japanese Geisha Date: circa 1905

Female Heroines - The Russian - a pretty fantasy blonde Russian woman portrait - she is wearing a lavishly adorned tiara. Date: circa 1910s

China - Hong Kong - Chinese Actors in lavish costumes Date: circa 1903

Japan - Miyanoshita Hot Springs, Feudal Castle and Kyushu
Japan - The Miyanoshita Onsen (Hot Springs), A Feudal Castle at Himeji and a train passing through the Chiyo-n-matsubara pine grove at Kyushu

Japan - Nara Park and the Golden Pavilion, Kyoto
Japan - Nara Park and the Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto. The inset photographs are set within a lavish border/background featuring a Kabuki Mask and traditional Japanese drum. Date: circa 1910s

Queen Victoria of Spain, Prince Jaime and Prince of Asturias
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Queen of Spain as husband of King Alfonso XIII (1887-1969) pictured cradling her son Prince Jaime

Kong Chow Temple - Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Lavish interior of an Arab Bazaar, Tunis, Tunisia Date: circa 1910s

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