Masters Collection (page 2)

Young lady dancing in a room, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R. Baldwin, London, 1759

Young man standing in a panelled room, 18th century
Young gentleman standing in a panelled room, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R

Passionflower species
Common passionflower, Passiflora caerulea, Masters hybrid, Passiflora alato-caerulea, and feather-stipuled tacsonia or poro poro, Tacsonia pinnatistipula

Dr. Maxwell Masters pitcher plant, Nepenthes x mastersiana, cross of Nepenthes sanguinea and Nepenthes khasiana. Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole

Masters of the Horse, Hungarian Army, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847

The Four Masters
Photograph of the Four Masters of early 20th-century golf - George Duncan, J H Taylor, Harry Vardon and James Braid, in April 1914. 1940

University of Glasgow - Exodus from Old College
University of Glasgow - Exodus of Rector, Dean and Masters from the Old College. late 19th century

78 rpm Cover Sleeve, His Masters Voice (HMV) For The Tops in Pops. 1950s

ON A PLANTATION
An idyllic scene on a cotton plantation in the southern United States where masters and workers co-exist happily 1864

FOXHOUNDS GET THE BOOT
These foxhound puppies have an inside knowledge of their masters boots! Date: 1930s

HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 6
6. The industrious prentice out of his time and married to his masters daughter Date: 1747

Magazine cover, dog and radio - His Masters Voice. Date: 1924

Church of the four Masters, Donegal Town, Republic of Ireland

LCC-LFB bus crash, Walworth Road SE17
London firefighters, London ambulance service and Metropolitan Police attend the scene of crash between two London Transport buses in South London near the Elephant and Castle

Group photo, Grand Masters Palace, Valletta, Malta
Group photo in the Neptune Courtyard of the Grand Masters Palace, Valletta, Malta. The men are mostly officers and VIPs. The statue of Neptune is part of a fountain, erected in 1615. Date: circa 1900

Die Herren der Welt (The Masters of the World. When the kings of industry are mad, the common people suffer), cover of Simplicissimus magazine, 1922. Critique of the power of big industries

Cartoon, A W Pinero and Sir Squire Bancroft
Cartoon, Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English actor, playwright and stage director, and Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor-manager

King George V, message to the Empire record (verso), HMV, His Masters Voice, 78 rpm. Broadcast on Christmas Day, 1935. 1935

Susi - sitting on a record player turntable. 1950s

Susi - with kitten and broken record. 1950s

Maid with Tray
An Edwardian housemaid hurries along the vast hallway of an Edwardian Country House carrying a tray of edibles for her masters. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)

Advert for the Victrola, record player, His Masters Voice Date: 1914

Grave of Richard George Masters, St Cuthberts Churchyard
Thought to be the Grave of Richard George Masters, St Cuthberts Churchyard, Southport, Lancashire, England. Date: 1963

His Masters Voice, by Bairnsfather
His Masters Voice " What an ell of a mess you ve made of the name of William" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather featuring his popular character Old Bill at the bedside of an ailing

Cubmasters training course, Accra, Ghana, West Africa
Group photo at a cubmasters training course, Scout Park, Accra, Ghana, West Africa, January 1932. Date: 1932

Record sleeve, 1920s
A record sleeve for the music label His Masters Voice, featuring an illustration showing a lady about to play a record on her gramophone

Picture of St Theobald
Illustration of ceremony with key noting: 1. Place of the Masters, 2. Place of apprentices, 3. Grand Master, 4. Orator, 5. Secretary, 6. The Adept, 7. Master of the ceremonies, 8&9

Costume design by William Henry Masters for woman in pink, blue and silver in Venus, New York, 1927 Date: 1927

The Revd. Masters
THE REV. MASTERS churchman, minister to the unfortunate inmates of Bridewell prison, London. Date: 18th century

Freemasonry Assembly to receive the Masters (18th c.). Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Historical Archive of Madrid

The people of these United States are the rightful masters of both congresses and courts, not to over-throw the Constitution, but to over-throw the men who pervert that Constitution

Masters chart. Entered apprentice

Ward and Vokes masters of fun business. Date c1899

Retriever. Artist: Eileen Hood. Watercolour of black retriever by the waters edge holding his masters walking stick Date: circa 1922

Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Academy
Queen Elizabeth II escorted round the Royal Academy by the President, Sir Charles Wheeler, during a private visit to the tercentenary exhibition of The Age of Charles II. Date: 1961

Tango records advertisement
Advertisement for Tango records from His Masters Voice, encouraging people to learn the steps to this new dance craze with the help of their records. The tango took Britain by storm in 1913. 1913

Gardens at Oundle workhouse
The masters gardens at Oundle workhouse, Northamptonshire. Date: 1896

Servant Guidelines
Servants, be obedient to them that are your Masters, according to the flesh, with fear and trembling in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)

Female Type / Annabelle L
A fashionable young woman out walking on a windy day. Date: 1927

Advert for His Masters Voice, Musical Comedy Hits, 1920s
Advert for His Masters Voice, Musical Comedy Hits, 1929, UK Date: 1929

Authority in the young / W H Robinson
Cultivating a sense of authority in the future Empire builders. A roll reversal at school as the pupil heads the lesson and the school masters are taught

G&S The Yeomen of the Guard recording 1929
Advertisement for a complete recording of Gilbert and Sullivans opera, The Yeomen of the Guard, which premiered in 1888. A His Masters Voice electrical recording

Wagner, Parsifal Act three, recording 1929
Advertisement for a recording of Act three of Wagners opera Parsifal, which premiered at Bayreuth on 26 July 1882. Illustrated center is the white dove

German Looted Art Found
A story in the 1919 ILN featuring paintings taken by the Germans from the University of Colmar in Alsace during WWI

China / Love our Machines
A Chinese factory worker " Masters of our factory, we love our machines"

London Carriages C18
A row of carriages, with their coachmen, await their masters who are no doubt in conference - or at luncheon - within

Robot Abductor
THE REIGN OF THE ROBOTS (Edmond Hamilton) In Chicago, ten thousand years hence, the robots are the masters - but two intrepid time-travellers save the girl

A French Master
A French Lodge admits a Master who lies on the ground with a blood-soaked cloth over his face, while the existing Masters point their swords at his body, very symbolically

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