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Make Up Collection

Background imageMake Up Collection: Client: John Craig - Knitwear shoot

Client: John Craig - Knitwear shoot - September 7, 1966 (1/2) Date: 1966

Background imageMake Up Collection: Rider with check coat, riding helmet

Rider with check coat, riding helmet, tight roll-neck jumper/sweater and her horse Date: circa late 1940s

Background imageMake Up Collection: Client: John Craig - Knitwear shoot

Client: John Craig - Knitwear shoot - September 7, 1966 (2/2) Date: 1966

Background imageMake Up Collection: Japnese Geisha, holding an arrow

Japnese Geisha, holding an arrow
Reproduction of a very fine painting of a beautiful Japnese Geisha, holding an arrow wearing a red kimono Date: 19th century

Background imageMake Up Collection: Reverend Robin Morrison (now Canon)

Reverend Robin Morrison (now Canon) who regularly dressed in pierrot costume and performed for charity. Birmingham, England. The Times Date: 1989

Background imageMake Up Collection: France - Circus - Auguste and the White Clown

France - Circus - Auguste and the White Clown
France - Circus - Interactions between Auguste (the happy clown) and the White Clown (the sad clown): " Session interrupted". Date: 1905

Background imageMake Up Collection: Edward G Robinson in make-up at Ealing Studios 1940s

Edward G Robinson in make-up at Ealing Studios 1940s Date: 1940s

Background imageMake Up Collection: D. A. Clarke-Smith

D. A. Clarke-Smith
British actor D. A. Clarke-Smith (1888-1959) appearing in a variety of guises in the play Queer Fish at the Apollo Theatre. Date: 1931

Background imageMake Up Collection: Dorothy Lamour

Dorothy Lamour
Hollywood actress and singer Dorothy Lamour (1914-1996), perhaps best known for her roles in the Road to... movies. Date: circa 1939

Background imageMake Up Collection: Advert for Max Factor eye make-up. Date: 1954

Advert for Max Factor eye make-up. Date: 1954

Background imageMake Up Collection: Wartime advert for Tangee Lipstick. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Tangee Lipstick. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: Advert showing Vani-Tred's Carlton range of women's shoes. Date: 1943

Advert showing Vani-Tred's Carlton range of women's shoes. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: Wartime advert for Yardley Cosmetics, featuring the face of a woman in Auxiliary Territorial

Wartime advert for Yardley Cosmetics, featuring the face of a woman in Auxiliary Territorial Service uniform. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from October 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from October 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from November 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from November 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: Wartime advert for Yardley Complexion Powder, featuring the face of a nurse. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Yardley Complexion Powder, featuring the face of a nurse. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from September 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from September 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: The front cover of Britannia and Eve from July 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from July 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: A wartime advert for Yardley Complexion Powder. Date: 1943

A wartime advert for Yardley Complexion Powder. Date: 1943

Background imageMake Up Collection: Actor in early to mid 19th century military costume

Actor in early to mid 19th century military costume
An unnamed actor in early to mid 19th century military costume poses for a studio photograph. The photograph was taken in late November

Background imageMake Up Collection: Comic Postcard - Improvements on Nature - Hair and Make-up (rouge, enamel, violet powder)

Comic Postcard - Improvements on Nature - Hair and Make-up (rouge, enamel, violet powder)
Comic Postcard - Improvements on Nature - Hair and Make-up (rouge, enamel, violet powder, a corset and a wig) - everything needed to transform ones appearance.. Date: 1910

Background imageMake Up Collection: Lya de Putti - Hungarian film actress during the silent era

Lya de Putti - Hungarian film actress during the silent era
Lya de Putti (1897-1931) - Hungarian film actress during the silent era. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMake Up Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman putting on make-up at a mirror Felice or Felix

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman putting on make-up at a mirror Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Background imageMake Up Collection: Japanese Actor (possibly dressed as a woman?) - traditional play Date: circa 1930s

Japanese Actor (possibly dressed as a woman?) - traditional play Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMake Up Collection: Advert for Max Factors makeup featuring the Sisters G, 1930

Advert for Max Factors makeup featuring the Sisters G, 1930. They had appeared in the Universal Pictures film King of Jazz Date: 1930

Background imageMake Up Collection: Looking in the Mirror

Looking in the Mirror
Facing Powder. Humorous postcard image depicting a young girl applying her make-up facing a large cheval mirror. Artist: Flora White Date: circa 1910

Background imageMake Up Collection: Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with jewel headscarf

Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with jewel headscarf
Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with exotic jewel headscarf and dark make-up around her eyes Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMake Up Collection: Beauty on Duty, 1939

Beauty on Duty, 1939. Hairstyles and make-up for women in the services. Home front, Britain. Date: 1939

Background imageMake Up Collection: Extravagant 18th century costume

Extravagant 18th century costume - colouful, elaborate with powdered wigs, ribbons and plenty of make-up! 18th century

Background imageMake Up Collection: Queen Elizabeth I dancing in her Palace in all her finery

Queen Elizabeth I dancing in her Palace in all her finery
Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) is pictured here dancing before a rich man in her Palace wearing a beautiful skirt with a corset and her traditional thick layer of make-up

Background imageMake Up Collection: Vera Reynolds - American Film Actress

Vera Reynolds - American Film Actress
Vera Reynolds (1899-1962) - American Film Actress in the silent drama film Feet of Clay (1924), directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Date: 1924

Background imageMake Up Collection: Finishing Touches - Madame Sarah Bernhardt in Dressing Room

Finishing Touches - Madame Sarah Bernhardt in Dressing Room
Finishing Touches - Madame Sarah Bernhardt in her Dressing Room Date: 1894

Background imageMake Up Collection: Film Director Jill Craigie in her home

Film Director Jill Craigie in her home
Film Director Jill Craigie (1911-1999), English documentary film director, screenwriter and feminist, photographed in her home

Background imageMake Up Collection: A street performer dressed as a harlequin

A street performer dressed as a harlequin outside Bath Abbey, England. He has a beard and wears heavy make-up. Hes taken off his hat, leans against a wall and smokes a cigarette Date: 1999

Background imageMake Up Collection: Irene Dineley - artists model

Irene Dineley - artists model
Striking signed portrait of the artists model Irene Dineley. Date: circa 1923

Background imageMake Up Collection: A Japanese Geisha, circa 1880s

A Japanese Geisha, circa 1880s, seated on an elegant chair

Background imageMake Up Collection: Billie Dove - American Actress of the silent film era

Billie Dove - American Actress of the silent film era
Billie Dove (1903-1997) - one of the most popular American actresses of the 1920s. Date: circa 1925

Background imageMake Up Collection: Two Japanese Geisha girls in colourful Kimonos

Two Japanese Geisha girls in colourful Kimonos reading a book together. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMake Up Collection: Magazine illustrations by Dolly Tree

Magazine illustrations by Dolly Tree
Drawings of two glamorous young women about town by Dolly Tree (1899-1962). 1919

Background imageMake Up Collection: Modern Painters - Two Ladies applying their make-up

Modern Painters - Two Ladies applying their make-up, accompanied by this comparative quote by John Ruskin. Date: 1904

Background imageMake Up Collection: Japanese Geisha attend to dressing, washing and make-up

Japanese Geisha attend to dressing, washing and make-up Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMake Up Collection: Japan - Kabuki Theatre Performer

Japan - Kabuki Theatre Performer - the reverse of this card shows that is was postcard published by Sapporo Brewery Company, Japan - welcoming the arrival of the British fleet

Background imageMake Up Collection: Japan - Geisha Girl - Studio portrait

Japan - Geisha Girl - Studio portrait. Date: circa 1907

Background imageMake Up Collection: Japanese theatrical performer holding a Shamisen

Japanese theatrical performer holding a Shamisen. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMake Up Collection: Japan - Kabuki actress with large headdress and sword

Japan - Kabuki actress with large headdress and sword Date: circa 1901



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