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Lavish Collection (page 3)

Background imageLavish Collection: Japan - Studio Photographic Portrait of a Japanese Geisha

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

Background imageLavish Collection: Female Heroines - The Russian

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

Background imageLavish Collection: China - Hong Kong - Chinese Actors in lavish costumes

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

Background imageLavish Collection: Japan - Miyanoshita Hot Springs, Feudal Castle and Kyushu

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

Background imageLavish Collection: Japan - Nara Park and the Golden Pavilion, Kyoto

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

Background imageLavish Collection: Queen Victoria of Spain, Prince Jaime and Prince of Asturias

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

Background imageLavish Collection: Kong Chow Temple - Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA

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

Background imageLavish Collection: Lavish interior of an Arab Bazaar, Tunis, Tunisia

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

Background imageLavish Collection: Argentine Pavillon of 1889 Paris Worlds Fair - Buenos Aires

Argentine Pavillon of 1889 Paris Worlds Fair - Buenos Aires
The Argentine Pavillon of the 1889 Paris Worlds Fair after its re-erection at Buenos Aires, where it served as seat of the National Museum of Fine Arts. Date: 1904

Background imageLavish Collection: The Foyer of the Opera - Paris, France

The Foyer of the Opera - Paris, France. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLavish Collection: Princess Hotel and Cottage Colony, Hamilton, Bermuda

Princess Hotel and Cottage Colony, Hamilton, Bermuda Date: circa 1940s

Background imageLavish Collection: Royal wedding 1863 - the Princesss dressing room, Windsor

Royal wedding 1863 - the Princesss dressing room, Windsor
The dressing room of Princess Alexandra of Denmark(Princess of Wales)(1844-1925)at St Georges Chapel, Windsor, on the occasion of her marriage to Edward Prince of Wales(later Edward VII)(1841-1910)

Background imageLavish Collection: Wedding presents to Princess Louise and Duke of Fife

Wedding presents to Princess Louise and Duke of Fife
Wedding presents given to Princess Louise of Wales and her husband the Duke of Fife, including a dressing case, a gold, flower vase, a mirror, a paper knife, a diamond bangle

Background imageLavish Collection: Indian Elephant Carriage - India

Indian Elephant Carriage - India
Indian Decorated Elephant Carriage - Delhi, India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLavish Collection: Ladies Athens Chorus

Ladies Athens Chorus
Members of the Ladies Athens Chorus, photographed shortly before their tour of England, to give recitals of Greek National Songs, wearing their lavish native costumes. Date: 1930

Background imageLavish Collection: Stylish American woman in her finery

Stylish American woman in her finery
Stylish American woman in her finest clothing, emploring the intended recipient of this card to make sure they " Don t Forget The Date". Date: 1909

Background imageLavish Collection: Four Turkish men in a room

Four Turkish men in a room
Four men in a room with two windows overlooking a courtyard. All wear Turkish robes and turbans, and three are sitting cross-legged on the floor

Background imageLavish Collection: Turkish woman brought coffee

Turkish woman brought coffee
A woman in oriental robes sits smoking a pipe with a very long stem while her servant brings her coffee. There are richly ornamented carpets on the floor. 1756

Background imageLavish Collection: Eglinton Tournament 8

Eglinton Tournament 8
Among the 100, 000 spectators are 2000 personal guests of the Earl, all in medieval dress, who enjoy the lavish arrangements : this staircase leads to the ballroom. Date: 30 August 1839

Background imageLavish Collection: Georgia - Batumi - Batumi Cathedral

Georgia - Batumi - Batumi Cathedral
Batumi Cathedral. Batumi (formerly Batum or Batoum) is a city on the Black Sea coast and capital of Adjara, an autonomous republic in southwest Georgia, 12 miles from the border with Turkey

Background imageLavish Collection: Mosque Interior, Constantinople

Mosque Interior, Constantinople
The lavish interior of a Mosque in Constantinople, Turkey with an ornate fountain and hanging chandeliers

Background imageLavish Collection: Party hosted by La Comtesse de Clermont-Tonnerre

Party hosted by La Comtesse de Clermont-Tonnerre
A group of revellers in lavish fancy dress at a party hosted by la comtesse de Clermont-Tonnerre. The costumes look very Oriental in theme

Background imageLavish Collection: Turkish Woman in her interior house clothing

Turkish Woman in her interior house clothing
A Turkish woman in her interior house clothing, reclines on an Ottoman settee

Background imageLavish Collection: Magician performing the cup and balls trick in front of a se

Magician performing the cup and balls trick in front of a se
Undated illustration of a magician performing the cup and balls trick in front of a seated audience, entitled " Champy dit Connus". HPG/8/2/1 (xxxi)"

Background imageLavish Collection: Children of Rama VI of Siam

Children of Rama VI of Siam
Three children of King Rama VI of Siam (modern Thailand). On the right is Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramintharamaha Prajadhipok Phra Pok Klao Chao Yu Hua (1893 - 1941), the future King Rama VII

Background imageLavish Collection: Izmir, Turkey - Restaurant

Izmir, Turkey - Restaurant
A remarkably ornate restaurant building in Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey, called (inc.1905) The Garden of Eden

Background imageLavish Collection: Viceroys House, New Delhi: West Loggia

Viceroys House, New Delhi: West Loggia
The West Loggia of the Viceroy of Indias house in New Delhi, India, with a view looking towards the state dining-room and showing the vaulted ceiling decorated with a delightful mural

Background imageLavish Collection: Viceroys House, State Ballroom; New Delhi

Viceroys House, State Ballroom; New Delhi
The State ballroom of the Viceroy of Indias house in New Delhi, India, large enough to hold 1000 guests and showing the principal feature, a wonderful Persian mural depicting various court activities

Background imageLavish Collection: Myers Great Hippodrome Circus, 1879

Myers Great Hippodrome Circus, 1879
Illustration showing a number of scenes from Myers Great Hippodrome circus of 1879. The main image (at bottom) shows the Grand Parade of All Nations

Background imageLavish Collection: British in Afghanistan

British in Afghanistan
The British force advances on Maidan, where the Amir Dost Mahommed has taken refuge. Lavish bribes fail to win over allies among the native tribes

Background imageLavish Collection: Congregation / Malta / Boys

Congregation / Malta / Boys
A Schools service inside Mosta Church, Mosta, Malta

Background imageLavish Collection: Xmas Meal (Horkey 1)

Xmas Meal (Horkey 1)
An extended family dinner in an English country home : the joints are carved and flagons of beer are drunk

Background imageLavish Collection: Office Worker

Office Worker
A man with a rather lavish moustache sits at his desk with his cheque book open

Background imageLavish Collection: Evening Coat with Ermine

Evening Coat with Ermine
Loose fitting evening coat shaped like an upturned triangle uses ornately patterned velvet with a high collar & back panel in ermine

Background imageLavish Collection: C17th Noblewomen

C17th Noblewomen
French noblewomen: lace falling collar & collars that mark the transition between that & the ruff; padded sleeves, double-skirts tabbed bodices

Background imageLavish Collection: Scene at a feast of Hortensius, Ancient Rome

Scene at a feast of Hortensius, Ancient Rome
Scene at one of the many lavish feasts laid on by the rich orator and advocate, Quintus Hortensius Hortalus (114-50 BC), in Ancient Rome. He was the first to include peacocks on the menu

Background imageLavish Collection: Lavish carnival in Nice, France

Lavish carnival in Nice, France
A lavish carnival in Nice, in the South of France. Revellers descend a grand staircase while others mingle with the crowds and have a jolly time



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