Moustache Collection (page 17)

Men and women taking tea in a garden
Three men and three women taking tea in a garden. A little dog looks up expectantly. The two younger women have tennis racquets. C.1900

Elderly workman in a yard
An elderly workman standing in a yard

Man at the seaside
A man at the seaside, sitting on what is probably a pier. His coat and hat can be seen at his side. (The woman in the previous picture is probably the photographer.) (2 of 2)

General Sir Herbert Plumer, WW1
General Sir Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857-1932), who commanded the British Second Army during the First World War. Date: 1917

Group photo of men in a garden, some with beards, others with moustaches, looking happy and relaxed

Soldier of 7th Queens Own Hussars
A British soldier in the uniform of the 7th Queens Own Hussars. The young man sports a moustache and a short-back-and-sides haircut. Date: C.1914

British soldier in uniform, c. 1911
A British soldier from the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, in uniform, c.1911. Date: C.1911

Dutch soldier in China
Dutch soldier or possibly sailor with rifle in China, probably in the Netherlands concession in Tientsin (Tianjin). Date: C.1911

WWI - Italian Garibaldier Infantryman at the Forest of Argonne, January 1915. Date: 1915

WWI - Major in the Austrian Infantry Date: 1914

WWI - French Infantryman with a luxurient moustache, smoking a pipe Date: 1914

George Denison Faber, Vanity Fair, STUF
GEORGE DENISON FABER, 1st Baron Wittenham (1852-1931) Conservative Party politician. Member of Parliament MP for York from 1900-1910 and for Clapham 1910-1918. Caption: Ex Opera Date: 1852 - 1931

Lt. -Col. Charles Robert Crosse, Vanity Fair, WH
Lt.-Col. CHARLES ROBERT CROSSE M.V.O. C.M.G.. (died 1921) Gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal West Kent Regiment

Romanian Man in traditional costume
A flamboyant Romanian man with a prodigous moustache, wearing an incredible embroidered outfit, fur hat and boots. Date: circa 1906

Royal Wedding 1904 -- Prince Alexander of Teck
Prince Alexander of Teck, later Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957), photographed at the time of his marriage to Princess Alice of Albany, later Countess of Athlone (1883-1981)

Romania - A Transylvanian Type in traditional costume and sporting a fabulous mane of hair and a jaunty moustache! Date: 1906

Robert T. Hermon-Hodge, Vanity Fair, Spy
ROBERT TROTTER HERMON-HODGE, 1st Baron Wyfold (1851-1937) British Conservative politician, becoming Member of Parliament for Accrington, Lancashire (1886), later Henley

Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1861 - 1928) Commander-in-chief of the British Forces in France and Flanders during the Great War. Date: 1916

Michael Henry Herbert
SIR MICHAEL HENRY HERBERT " Washington". The British Ambassador to the United States between 1902-1903 Date: 1857 - 1903

Josef Stalin - Colleague
Josef Stalin (1879 - 1953) Soviet political leader with a colleague

Sudermann Old
HERMANN SUDERMANN German writer, photographed for the last time, when he d lost most of his hair and his moustache... Date: 1857 - 1928

John Knowles Paine
JOHN KNOWLES PAINE American music teacher and composer, whose symphonies, oratorios, cantatas, songs, chamber music and organ pieces are seldom if ever performed. Date: 1839 - 1906

Comic Postcard - Somebodys Darling! (possibly just his Mother?!!) Date: circa 1910s

WW1 - General Gallieni - The Energetic Defender of Paris
WW1 - French Military - Joseph General Gallieni (1849-1916) - The " Energetic Defender of Paris" - French Minister of War 1915-16) Date: circa 1914

A portrait of an Indian Prince Date: circa 1907

Coronation of King Haakon VII of Norway - Flag
The coronation of King Haakon VII (1872-1957) of Norway in 1905. Date: 1905

Field Marshal William Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood (1865-1951) - " The Soul of Anzac" - Commander of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during the Gallipoli Campaign (WW1)

Umberto I, King of Italy (1844-1900) - postcard published on the anniversary of his death Date: 1900

The Kaiser suffers throughout the war
Before, During and After... Throughout WW1, Kaiser Wilhelms helmet slowly loses its shape and his moustache droops lower and lower as the situation progressively worsens for his side

Australian postcard celebrating Lord Kitchener of Khartoum. The Frown the Foeman Fears : " From Marlborough to Wellington Or in a previous day We ve had but few - and very few - to rival K

Jean Sibelius - Finnish composer of classical music
Jean (Johan Julius Christian) Sibelius (1865-1957) - Finnish composer of classical music Date: circa 1909

King Haakon VII of Denmark of the House of Oldenburg (1872-1957). Wearing his Coronation robes and holding the State Regalia. Date: 1905

Lord Kitchener - Men of the Moment - Union Flag surround
Lord Kitchener - Secretary of State for War - Men of the Moment postcard with Union Flag surround. Date: circa 1914

Couple from Sandpoint, Idaho, USA
Portrait photograph (on a postcard) of a couple from Sandpoint, the largest city in, and the county seat of, Bonner County, Idaho, USA

Nouveau Riche Gentleman in excessive fur-trimmed coat
A Nouveau-Riche Gentleman who has grown a fine soup-strainer walrus moustache, wearing evening dress and a positively excessive fur-trimmed coat

Stout Gentleman of personal and creative presence
A Stout Gentleman of personal and creative presence, wearing her top hat at a jaunty angle a he heads off to the Casino after a significant dinner !! Date: 1893

The Knight by Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov
The Knight - a painting by Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov (1848-1926). Date: 15th century

Conductor - August Manns (1825-1907) - became a British citizen in 1894 - knighted in 1903. Date: circa 1903

Kennerley Rumford - Famous Baritone
Mr Kennerley Rumford (1870-1957) - Famous Baritone. Married to the Contralto Clara Butt, famous for being the first person to sing Elgar Land of Hope and Glory in public. Date: circa 1910

Earl of Minto
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845-1914) - Governor-General of Canada (1898-1904) and Viceroy Governor-General of India (1905-1910)

Why Get Married?
" Why Get Married?" The Joys of Bachelor Life illustrated quite clearly in this humorous German postcard illustration! Date: circa 1910s

King of Portugal - Carlos I
Carlos I, King of Portugal and the Algarves, also known as Carlos the Diplomat and Carlos the Martyr (18631908). In 1908, Carlos (and the heir to throne Luis Felipe)

Spermophila supercilaris
Plate 7 from Gyula Madaraszs Zeitschrift Fur Die Gesammte Ornithologie, Vol. 2, (1885) Annotated Spermophila superciliaris. This science name is no longer valid

Dendrocopos macei analis, fulvous-breasted woodpecker
Plate 23, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Pycnonotus zeylanicus, straw-headed bulbul
Plate 53, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Chrysomma sinense, yellow-eyed babbler
Plate 29, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Pycnonotus jocosus, red-whiskered bulbul
Plate 42, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Zoothera wardii, pied thrush
Plate 52, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

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