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Client: John Craig - Knitwear shoot - September 7, 1966 (1/2) Date: 1966
Rider with check coat, riding helmet, tight roll-neck jumper/sweater and her horse Date: circa late 1940s
Client: John Craig - Knitwear shoot - September 7, 1966 (2/2) Date: 1966
Japnese Geisha, holding an arrowReproduction of a very fine painting of a beautiful Japnese Geisha, holding an arrow wearing a red kimono Date: 19th century
Reverend Robin Morrison (now Canon) who regularly dressed in pierrot costume and performed for charity. Birmingham, England. The Times Date: 1989
France - Circus - Auguste and the White ClownFrance - Circus - Interactions between Auguste (the happy clown) and the White Clown (the sad clown): " Session interrupted". Date: 1905
Edward G Robinson in make-up at Ealing Studios 1940s Date: 1940s
D. A. Clarke-SmithBritish actor D. A. Clarke-Smith (1888-1959) appearing in a variety of guises in the play Queer Fish at the Apollo Theatre. Date: 1931
Dorothy LamourHollywood actress and singer Dorothy Lamour (1914-1996), perhaps best known for her roles in the Road to... movies. Date: circa 1939
Advert for Max Factor eye make-up. Date: 1954
Wartime advert for Tangee Lipstick. Date: 1943
Advert showing Vani-Tred's Carlton range of women's shoes. Date: 1943
Wartime advert for Yardley Cosmetics, featuring the face of a woman in Auxiliary Territorial Service uniform. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from October 1943. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from November 1943. Date: 1943
Wartime advert for Yardley Complexion Powder, featuring the face of a nurse. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from September 1943. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from July 1943. Date: 1943
A wartime advert for Yardley Complexion Powder. Date: 1943
Actor in early to mid 19th century military costumeAn unnamed actor in early to mid 19th century military costume poses for a studio photograph. The photograph was taken in late November
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
Lya de Putti - Hungarian film actress during the silent eraLya de Putti (1897-1931) - Hungarian film actress during the silent era. Date: circa 1920s
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
Japanese Actor (possibly dressed as a woman?) - traditional play Date: circa 1930s
Advert for Max Factors makeup featuring the Sisters G, 1930. They had appeared in the Universal Pictures film King of Jazz Date: 1930
Looking in the MirrorFacing Powder. Humorous postcard image depicting a young girl applying her make-up facing a large cheval mirror. Artist: Flora White Date: circa 1910
Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with jewel headscarfItalian Glamour - Bewitching woman with exotic jewel headscarf and dark make-up around her eyes Date: circa 1920s
Beauty on Duty, 1939. Hairstyles and make-up for women in the services. Home front, Britain. Date: 1939
Extravagant 18th century costume - colouful, elaborate with powdered wigs, ribbons and plenty of make-up! 18th century
Queen Elizabeth I dancing in her Palace in all her fineryQueen 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
Vera Reynolds - American Film ActressVera Reynolds (1899-1962) - American Film Actress in the silent drama film Feet of Clay (1924), directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Date: 1924
Finishing Touches - Madame Sarah Bernhardt in Dressing RoomFinishing Touches - Madame Sarah Bernhardt in her Dressing Room Date: 1894
Film Director Jill Craigie in her homeFilm Director Jill Craigie (1911-1999), English documentary film director, screenwriter and feminist, photographed in her home
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
Irene Dineley - artists modelStriking signed portrait of the artists model Irene Dineley. Date: circa 1923
A Japanese Geisha, circa 1880s, seated on an elegant chair
Billie Dove - American Actress of the silent film eraBillie Dove (1903-1997) - one of the most popular American actresses of the 1920s. Date: circa 1925
Two Japanese Geisha girls in colourful Kimonos reading a book together. Date: circa 1910s
Magazine illustrations by Dolly TreeDrawings of two glamorous young women about town by Dolly Tree (1899-1962). 1919
Modern Painters - Two Ladies applying their make-up, accompanied by this comparative quote by John Ruskin. Date: 1904
Japanese Geisha attend to dressing, washing and make-up Date: circa 1910s
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
Japan - Geisha Girl - Studio portrait. Date: circa 1907
Japanese theatrical performer holding a Shamisen. Date: circa 1920s
Japan - Kabuki actress with large headdress and sword Date: circa 1901