Marriage Collection (#22)

Preparaing the Bride
Preparing the bride Date: circa 1840

French C18 Wedding
A French aristocratic groom greets his bride on her wedding morning Date: circa 1780

Preparing German Bride
Preparing a bride in the Black Forest region Date: 1859

Wedding procession, Sweden
Wedding procession through the streets of a Swedish town. Date: 16th century

Men at a Stag Night dinner
A group of men at a Stag Night dinner -- the groom and his male friends celebrate on the eve of his wedding. Date: 1894

Byron / Annesley Hall
ANNESLEY HALL Home of Mary Anne Chaworth, the woman who rejected Byrons proposal of marriage in 1803 Date: 1847

Married life by Gillray
Matrimonial Harmonics by Gillray (Marriage : After) Date: C19

The palmists warning (The New Science) -- an engaged couple have just had their palms read, and the palmist has warned them that they are not suited to each other. Date: 1887

Marriage, Towkan People
Marriage custom of the Towkan people of central America - the ritual wife-snatching Date: 1863

Marriage, Lundu People
Marriage custom of the Lundu people of the East Indies - the happy couple sit while friends and neighbours bring useful presents Date: 1863

Small Wedding Group
Mary Trender becomes Mrs Wood, and is photographed together with her bridesmaids and her husbands best man Date: 21 August 1937

Rose, Marchioness of Headfort by Sir William Orpen
The Marchioness of Headfort, formerly known to playgoers as Miss Rose (Rosie) Boote of the Gaiety Theatre, London. She married the Marquess in April 1901, and her son became the Earl of Bective

Music cover, To-Day I ve Made Sweet Annie Rooney My Wife, written by J C Rich, composed by Henry E Pether, sung by Michael Nolan. circa 1895

Synchronised Swimming Wedding causes quite a stir
August 1962, Kinson, Bournemouth. The wedding of Eileen Hart, 22 of New Milton and David King of Coombe Gardens, Bournemouth caused quite a stir (and claims of a publicity stunt)

MARRIAGE / CHINA / 1850 S
China Form of a treaty of marriage Date: 1850 s

When The Angelus Is Ringing by H Schrier & C Lodge-Percy
Promotional postcard for When The Angelus Is Ringing by Henrietta Schrier & C. Lodge-Percy. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Stratford, 1st November 1915

Marriage Room, Town Hall, Furnes (Veurne), Belgium, dating back to the 17th century. Date: circa 1910

A bride getting ready for her wedding day. A page relating various wedding lore, including that a bride should put on her gloves with her back turned to the mirror. Date: c. 1912

Loves first proposal
Beautiful irl seated on a lucky horshoe receiving a proposal of marriage.Date: circa 1910

Oh! I Say!! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare. First produced at the Criterion Theatre, 28th May 1913. Based on Une Nuit de Noces by Henri Keroul and Albert Barrie (Theatre des Folies Dramatiques)

The Midnight Wedding by Walter Howard
Promotional postcard for The Midnight Wedding by Walter Howard. First produced at the Junction Theatre, Manchester, 30th October 1905, West London Theatre, 25th February 1907 and Lyceum Theatre

Baba D Erlanger weds Prince Faucigny Lucinge et Coligne
Page from The Sketch reporting on the marriage of Liliane (Baba) D Erlanger, only daughter of Baron d Erlanger of 139 Piccadilly to Prince Jean Louis Faucigny Lucinge et Coligne at Westminster

Marriage of Princess Louise & Prince Aribert Anhalt-Dessau
Marriage of Princess Marie-Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (younger daughter of Princess Helena, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein), to Prince Aribert of Anhalt-Dessau in St

The Marriage Market by Gladys Unger
Promotional postcard for The Marriage Market by Gladys Unger from Leanyvasar by Mikda Brody and Ferenc Matos (Budapest, 14th November 1911); music Viktor Jacobi

Martial and Armand wedding gown 1912
Wedding gown by Martial and Armand of parchment-tinted crepe meterore enriched with embroidered mousseline de soie. Date: 1912

Patio, House of Ramona, San Diego, California, USA
Patio, House of Ramona (Ramonas Marriage Place, Casa de Estudillo), Camulos Rancho, Old San Diego, California, USA. It is an historic adobe house, built by early settlers in 1827

House of Ramona, San Diego, California, USA
House of Ramona (Ramonas Marriage Place, Casa de Estudillo), Camulos Rancho, Old San Diego, California, USA. It is an historic adobe house, built by early settlers in 1827

Souvenir postcard, Wedding, Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten on 20th November 1947 at Westminster Abbey. Date: 1947

The Clairvoyante who Foretold her own Marriage by H M Batema
A sequential cartoon by H.M. Bateman showing a woman studying cards to tell her own future. Believing they re predicting she ll meet the man she ll marry imminently

Dog wedding in a church, with a dog bride, dog bridegroom and dog vicar. Date: circa 1890s

Wedding of Pamela Tabor to John Daniell, 1933
Bride and groom at a 1933 wedding. He wears a tail coat and top hat with white gloves, she a white satin bias cut dress with a bouquet of arum lilies. Date: 1933

Miss Ellis Jeffreys (the Hon. Mrs Frederick Curzon)
Minnie Gertrude Ellis Jeffreys (12 May 1868 21 January 1943) English actress born in Colombo (Sri Lanka), the daughter of Captain Dodsworth Jeffreys

Sketch front cover - Lady Diana Manners on her wedding day
Society darling, Lady Diana Manners (Lady Diana Cooper) 1892-1986, youngest daughter of the Duke of Rutland, in picturesque pose looking out of the window of her fathers house in Arlington Street for

A husband hunting expedition by Gladys Peto
Ladies eagerly arrive at a ball for demobilised officers in an illustration which is cheekily entitled, A husband-hunting expedition

Charlotte Bingham and Terence Brady
The English novelist Charlotte Bingham (b. 1942) gently kissing her husband, Terence Brady (b. 1939). Date: 1966

Tatler front cover - fashion for brides 1965
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a bride wearing a headdress of big white organdie flowers with a long tulle veil from Reed Crawford. Her lipstick is Cuban Rose by Yardley. 1965

A traditional Japanese wedding scene. The priest stands in the centre, accompanied by his two assistants in the foreground

Cartoon, The Bridal Night, by James Gillray, depicting the marriage of Charlotte Princess Royal, eldest daughter of George III, to Frederick Duke of Wurttemberg

Cartoon, Wife & No Wife, or, A trip to the Continent, by James Gillray. Showing the secret marriage believed to have taken place between the Prince of Wales (later George IV) and Mrs Fitzherbert

Illustration, The Marriage of Mrs Reynard -- Does the gentleman wear red breeches, and has he got a pointed muzzle? Date: 1909

French Theatre -- Farce de Calbain
Farce Nouvelle d ung [d un] Savetier Nomme Calbain (New Farce about a Cobbler called Calbain) -- the cobblers wife keeps hold of the moneybag. Date: 16th century

French Theatre -- Farce Du Cuvier
Farce Nouvelle Tres Bonne et Fort Joyeuse Du Cuvier -- The Farce of the Chest. Jaquinots wife, who is clearly The Boss. Date: 16th century

Juno, Roman goddess of marriage, with bride, groom and mother of the bride.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Battle armour and marriage clothes of Johann von Linden and Guda von Bellersheim, 1394.. From Kloster Urnsburg. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Marriage ceremony of the people of Senegal.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Benedetto Caliari, Italian artist, wearing an elaboratetly embroidered silk tunic.. From a painting by Benedetto Caliaris brother Paolo Caliari, the Veronese, The Marriage at Cana

Gramophone, England. Advice to young men before marriage. Date: 1920s

The Original Marriage Room, Toll Bar, Dumfriesshire
The Original Marriage Room, Toll Bar, Gretna Green, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Date: 1900s

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