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A Study in Contrasts at Eze by Marcel PoncinA small group of fashionable holidaymakers encounter a local woman carrying fruit on her head through the narrow streets of Eze, one of the smaller coastal towns near to Nice on the French Riviera
Newest tailor-mades 1914Fashionable womens tailored clothing in 1914. 1914
Marcel Pages (1924-1974). French physicist. Portrait
Studio photograph of two Belgian NCOsStudio photograph, taken at American Studio, 1 Arcade Steps, Margate of two Belgian NCOs. On the reverse is written P. Ente, caporal, , He. de Ligne, Birchington 3 novembre 1914; M
Le Pendu De LondresLE PENDU DE LONDRES (The hanged man of London) (Pierre Souvestre & Marcel Allain) - the seventh adventure involving Fantomas and detective Juve Date: circa 1911
Etienne Marcel MurderedEtienne Marcel, bourgeois leader in Paris, involved in complicated political power play, is murdered while opening gates of Paris to the troops of Navarre Date: 1358
Napoleon at LodgeNapoleon, suspicious of the Freemasons, visits the Lodge in the Fauboourg Saint-Marcel, Paris, and sees no reason to question their loyalty Date: circa 1806
DIEULAFOY, Jane (1851-1916). French archaeologist, explorer, novelist and journalist. She was the wife of Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy. Engraving
MARCEL, Gabriel (1889-1973). French philosopher, playwright, music critic and leading Christian existentialist. Le Monde Casse (1933). Cover
Eglise St Vincent, Rouen, 1917Eglise St. Vincent, Rouen, 1917, by Marcel Augis (pseudonym of H. Dupont). A number of WW1 French and Belgian artists, including Marcel Augis
Bairnsfather on leave by Marcel PoncinThe Face at the Window. A humorous, and entirely imaginative, drawing of Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, famous soldier cartoonist and creator of Fragments from France
Making JewellryA rather stylish young woman with a Marcel Wave hairdo and nice shoes, making jewellry with a blow torch. Date: 1930s
Hervieu PhotoPAUL HERVIEU French writer with his friend Marcel Prevost in 1905. Date: 1857-1915
Fashionable SmokerA fashionable lady smoker with dark hair in a Marcel wave, elegantly smoking a cigarette. Date: late 1920s
Christmas StockingsYoung women workers with the large, commercial Christmas stockings they have made, stuffed with dolls and other goodies. Date: early 1930s
Large Christmas StockingTwo young women hanging up a huge Christmas stocking stuffed with presents and other goodies! Date: early 1930s
Home Perm 1920SA young woman gives herself a home perm in front of her bedroom dressing table, using some rather dangerous looking electric apparatus - lets hope its earthed! Date: late 1920s
PROUST, Marcel (1871-1922). French writer. The Guermantes Way. Title page. Photography
Marcel Paillette, an early French aviation pioneer in his biplane Sommer
Girls in Turkish BathThree young women with Marcel Wave hairstyles, relaxing together in an indoor Turkish bath. Date: 1930s
Proust (As Soldier)MARCEL PROUST while doing his military service at Orleans Date: 1871 - 1922
Proust (Age 51)MARCEL PROUST in the last year of his life, aged 51, while he was completing A la recherche.. Date: 1871 - 1922
Proust (Age about 20)MARCEL PROUST aged about 20 Date: 1871 - 1922
Mrs a A MilneDOROTHY MILNE Daphne, wife of A Milne, author of Winnie the Pooh, (nee Dorothy de Selincourt), the mother of Christopher Robin. Date: 1920S
Proust (Perrichon)MARCEL PROUST Date: 1871 - 1922
London Opinion 1932A glamorous blonde woman with a Marcel wave hair style applies lipstick before going to a party in a multi-coloured dress which shows off her legs
Etienne Marcel 3Marcel, seeking reform and hostile to Jean II and his son, the future Charles V, prepares to open the Paris gates to the king of Navarre but is murdered by Maillart
Etienne MarcelMarcel, seeking reform and hostile to Jean II and his son, the future Charles V, prepares to open the Paris gates to the king of Navarre but is murdered by Maillart
Proust (As a Boy)MARCEL PROUST (on right) with his brother ROBERT
Canterbury WeaversWomen weavers weaving at their looms in Canterbury, Kent, England
The premature end of the Paris-Madrid automobile raceAn illustration of the premature end of the Paris-Madrid automobile race, showing the arrival at Bordeaux of the first car driven by M. Louis Renault
Knitted Dressing GownElegant, loose fitting, wrap- over dressing gown with funnel shaped sleeves in powder blue lace stitch Shetland wool edged with swansdown
Crinoline Gown 1939Crinoline evening gown in black taffeta with a printed crepe bodice by Marcel Rochas. Ruched panels are used to ornament both bodice & skirt. Worn with a matching cape
Paris / Eiffel Tower 1928Marcel Haget tests his parachute by jumping from the tower; unfortunately it lets him down badly
Etienne Marcel (Jeanron)ETIENNE MARCEL Leading merchant of Paris
Marcel Treich-LapleneMARCEL TREICH-LAPLENE French trader, explorer and administrator in west Africa, making treaties and trade agreements with native rulers
Advert / Marcel HairwaveThe Magical Marcel Method of permanent hair waving
Pyjamas by Rochas 1931Pyjamas designed by Marcel Rochas: leisure wear of wide- legged trousers with co- ordinated sleeveless tops and waistcoats. Just the thing for the holiday season
Francis Poulenc / HeliosFRANCIS-JEAN-MARCEL POULENC French musician
Proust (Aged 14)MARCEL PROUST aged about 14
Costume / Women 1933Lilac satin bias cut gown with gathered self-coloured belt, gored skirt & marabou trimmed shoulder straps. Her blonde hair is dressed in a marcel wave
Lido Pyjamas 1930Marcel Rochas designs for the Lido show casual wide legged trousers or beach pyjamas, a blouson jacket, a long gilet or waistcoat & broad floppy brimmed straw hats
FANTOMAS COVER 2FANTOMAS : AGENT SECRET (Pierre Souvestre et Marcel Allain) - A female spy takes the opportunity to stuff the plans of the French defences in her handbag
Thirties Velvet FrockA marcel waved blonde on a lion footed stool wears a shimmering gown in patterned velvet with kimono sleeves & a deep V neckline - the gored skirt in folds at her feet
Typing on the BeachA young woman types a letter on the beach, with her boss or boyfriend beside her
Using a Spinning WheelA young woman spinning wool on a spinning wheel to be woven into very light summer coats
Marcel Proust / ScheelMARCEL PROUST French novelist
PREVOST (1862-1841)Marcel Prevost French writer