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Lydia Collection

Background imageLydia Collection: Fairy searching among flowers

Fairy searching among flowers
Fairy searching for her pixie children at bedtime. One of a series of delicate fairy pictures by Lydia Margaret Hine Date: circa 1922

Background imageLydia Collection: Suffragette Jack-in-the-Box Votes for Women

Suffragette Jack-in-the-Box Votes for Women
A suffragette Jack-in-the-Box with a bisque headed figure of a snarling woman. She has grey wiry hair which extends either side of a Tyrolean style hat with feather

Background imageLydia Collection: Marriage of Lydia Lopokova and John Maynard Keynes

Marriage of Lydia Lopokova and John Maynard Keynes
The marriage of the famous ballerina, Lydia Lopokova and the well-known economist John Maynard Keynes at St. Pancras Register Office in 1925. Date: 1925

Background imageLydia Collection: Scene from The Merchant of Venice

Scene from The Merchant of Venice
Ernest Milton (1890-1974) as Shylock and Lydia Sherwood (1906-1989) as Jessica, in a production of The Merchant of Venice at the St James's Theatre. Date: 1932

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Kyasht, ballet dancer

Lydia Kyasht, ballet dancer
Lydia Kyasht (1885-1959) was a Russian ballerina and dance teacher. She moved to London in 1908, to be ballerina at the Empire Theatre. Date: 1910

Background imageLydia Collection: Photograph of Lydia Kyasht, Russian British ballerina and dance teacher (1885-1959)

Photograph of Lydia Kyasht, Russian British ballerina and dance teacher (1885-1959). Theatrical studio portrait in classical costume and ballet shoes in dance pose

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Sokolova with a group of peasants in Barabau

Lydia Sokolova with a group of peasants in Barabau, part of Diaghileffs ballet season at His Majestys Theatre, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageLydia Collection: Harrods hats for 1929

Harrods hats for 1929
Lovely advertisement for Parisian hats by Agnes, Lydia, Reboux and Alphonsine available from Harrods in the autumn of 1929. Date: 1929

Background imageLydia Collection: A portrait of the dancer Lydia Kyasht, 1916

A portrait of the dancer Lydia Kyasht, 1916 Date: 1916

Background imageLydia Collection: Agrion pupa, Libellula pupa and others

Agrion pupa, Libellula pupa and others
Agrion pupa 1, Libellula pupa 2, Aeschna 3, Libellula lydia 4, Aeschna junia 5, Libellula servilia 6

Background imageLydia Collection: Exotic dragonflies, darners and skimmers

Exotic dragonflies, darners and skimmers
Dragonfly larval forms 1, 2, 3, common whitetail dragonfly, Libellula lydia 4, green darner, Anax junius 5, and scarlet skimmer or crimson darter, Crocothemis servilia 6

Background imageLydia Collection: Miss Lydia Thompson - The Theatre Magazine

Miss Lydia Thompson - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Lydia Thompson, actress - The Theatre Magazine, January 1886. 1886

Background imageLydia Collection: Hon. Lydia Noel-Buxton

Hon. Lydia Noel-Buxton
Hon. Lydia Victoria Noel-Buxton was born on 4 February 1922. She was the daughter of Noel Edward Noel-Buxton, 1st Baron Noel-Buxton and Lucy Edith Burn

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Thompson

Lydia Thompson (1838 - 1908), English dancer, comedian, actress, and theatrical producer. Associated with Drury Lane pantomime for many years

Background imageLydia Collection: Folklore - Chimaera

Folklore - Chimaera
To clear his name, Bellerophon performs various tasks for Iobates of Lydia, including slaying the monstrous Chimaera

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Thompson in the role of Robinson Crusoe. Date: 1899

Lydia Thompson in the role of Robinson Crusoe. Date: 1899

Background imageLydia Collection: Pixie making a chain of flowers

Pixie making a chain of flowers
One of a series of delicate fairy pictures by Lydia Margaret Hine Date: circa 1922

Background imageLydia Collection: Fairies dancing at twilight

Fairies dancing at twilight
One of a series of delicate fairy pictures by Lydia Margaret Hine Date: circa 1922

Background imageLydia Collection: Map of Asia Minor (Turkey)

Map of Asia Minor (Turkey) - in antiquity - pre-Ottoman Empire. Date: 1804

Background imageLydia Collection: Fairies creating a crystal ball

Fairies creating a crystal ball
One of a series of delicate fairy pictures by Lydia Margaret Hine Date: circa 1922

Background imageLydia Collection: Fairy riding on a butterfly

Fairy riding on a butterfly
One of a series of delicate fairy pictures by Lydia Margaret Hine Date: circa 1922

Background imageLydia Collection: Some leading Actresses of the late Victorian era

Some leading Actresses of the late Victorian era. (from top left, going clockwise): Miss Alice Atherton (1854-1899), Miss V

Background imageLydia Collection: John Maynard Keynes and wife

John Maynard Keynes and wife
British economist, John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), with his wife, former Russian Ballerina, Lydia Lopokova (1892-1981), on arrival in London from Washington in 1945. Date: 1945

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Sokolova

Lydia Sokolova, ballet dancer (1896-1974) who, despite her exotic, Russian-sounding name was born Hilda Tansley Munnings in Wanstead, East London

Background imageLydia Collection: Cyrus the Great

Cyrus the Great
CYRUS II (THE GREAT) Overthrew Croesus Kingdom of Lydia. Led a successful conquest of Babylon (539) and freed Jewish captives

Background imageLydia Collection: Paul and Lydia

Paul and Lydia
Paul converts Lydia, a prosperous dealer of dyestuffs in the city of Thyatira (now Akhisar, Turkey)

Background imageLydia Collection: Phyllis Bedells 1913

Phyllis Bedells 1913
Phyllis Bedells (1893 1985), English ballerina and teacher. Photographed here appearing in The Reaper Dream, ballet produced by Lydia Kyasht. 1913

Background imageLydia Collection: Music cover, I ve Been Photographed Like This

Music cover, I ve Been Photographed Like This! Sung by Lydia Thompson as Pauline in the burlesque of the Lady of Lyons. Words by William Younge, music by Charles Dubois

Background imageLydia Collection: Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at Covent Ga

Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at Covent Ga
Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at the Covent Garden Opera House, London, 1923 featuring Lydia Lopokova, Leonide Massine and Margaret Sousa Date: 1923

Background imageLydia Collection: Portrait of the Russian dancer Lydia Lopokova, London, 1922

Portrait of the Russian dancer Lydia Lopokova, London, 1922 - accredited representative of Russian ballet in London and performed in Masquerade at the Coliseum Date: 1922

Background imageLydia Collection: Seen in Danceland: Kyasht, Price, Morgan and Sandrisi and Co

Seen in Danceland: Kyasht, Price, Morgan and Sandrisi and Co
Seen in Danceland - four dancers: Lydia Kyasht (former premier ballerina at the Empire Theatre), Gwen Price (who dances with Vincent Davico)

Background imageLydia Collection: Portrait of Lydia Lopokova of the Russian ballet at the Alha

Portrait of Lydia Lopokova of the Russian ballet at the Alhambra, London, 1921 Date: 1921

Background imageLydia Collection: A La Russe, Lydia Kyasht

A La Russe, Lydia Kyasht
A La Russe - Lydia Kyasht, shown here, was a much admired Russian ballet dancer, who came to England in 1908. A La Russe was an entertainment which she devised herself to show off her talents

Background imageLydia Collection: Portrait of Lydia Lopokova of the Russian ballet, London, 19

Portrait of Lydia Lopokova of the Russian ballet, London, 1922 now appearing with Massine at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Date: 1922

Background imageLydia Collection: Fairies at a pool

Fairies at a pool
Two fairies sitting on a lily pad. One of a series of delicate fairy pictures by Lydia Margaret Hine Date: circa 1922

Background imageLydia Collection: Caricature of Violet Cameron, English actress and singer

Caricature of Violet Cameron, English actress and singer
Caricature of Violet Cameron (Violet Lydia Thompson, 1862-1919), English actress and singer. 1880

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Countess Cavan

Lydia Countess Cavan
LYDIA (nee Arnold) countess of CAVAN, wife of Richard, seventh earl : she is number 60 of the magazines series of portraits of the Female Nobility. Date: ? - 1862

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Sterne

Lydia Sterne
Laurence Sternes daughter Lydia, depicted mourning her father whose bust she has crowned with a laurel wreath Date: mid 18th-century

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Huntley Sigourney

Lydia Huntley Sigourney (nee Howard) (1791 - 1865) - American author, immensely popular in her day, published more than 60 books including How to be happy and The faded hope (sequel?)

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia Paschkoff

Lydia Paschkoff
LYDIA PASCHKOFF traveller in the Near East Date: flourished 1872

Background imageLydia Collection: Handwriting of Florence Nightingale on a Christmas card

Handwriting of Florence Nightingale on a Christmas card
Handwriting of Florence Nightingale on the back of a Christmas card to a servant, Lydia Norman, dated 1882. (2 of 2) Date: 1882

Background imageLydia Collection: Foliage and religious texts on a Christmas card

Foliage and religious texts on a Christmas card
Spray of foliage and religious texts on a Christmas card (signed on the back by Florence Nightingale, to a servant, Lydia Norman). (1 of 2) Date: 1882

Background imageLydia Collection: Sketch of principal dances in Diaghileffs Russian Ballet, 1

Sketch of principal dances in Diaghileffs Russian Ballet, 1
Sketch of principal dances in Serge Diaghileffs Russian Ballet, 1927 : Lydia Sokolova, Serge Lifar, Leon Woizikowsky, Stanislas Idzikovsky and Olga Spressiva Date: 1927

Background imageLydia Collection: Suffrage Parliament M. P Woos Maiden

Suffrage Parliament M. P Woos Maiden
A Member of Parliament attempts to woo a Suffrage campaigner (Lydia Becker?) with the promise of a bill to secure Womens Franchise

Background imageLydia Collection: Suffragette Ceramic Teapot

Suffragette Ceramic Teapot
A Ceramic teapot made in the Foley Intarsio ware, of a suffrage supporter or advocate of Womens Rights. The lid or cover has the face of a stereotypical, be-spectacled spinster

Background imageLydia Collection: Lady Lydia Lambart

Lady Lydia Lambart
LADY LYDIA GUNDRED LAMBART daughter of the earl of Cavan, subsequently married Charles Best. Date: ? - 1880

Background imageLydia Collection: Le Capne. Aubert, Comt. le Jean Baptte de Caen, sauvant l eq

Le Capne. Aubert, Comt. le Jean Baptte de Caen, sauvant l equipage de Brick Americain le Lydia. Captain Aubert, Comt. le Jean Baptte de Caen, saving the crew of the American brig Lydia

Background imageLydia Collection: Lydia

Lydia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Lydia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900



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