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Necklace Collection (page 5)

Background imageNecklace Collection: Lady Amy Agar

Lady Amy Agar photographed at the time of her engagement to the Hon. Michael Biddulph, 3rd Baron Biddulph. She was the sixth of seven daughters of the Earl and Countess of Normanton. Date: 1925

Background imageNecklace Collection: Eleanor Souray, English actress

Eleanor Souray, English actress
Eleanor Souray (1880-1931), English actress known for her roles in Edwardian musical comedies, pantomime and light opera, later Eleanor Byng, Viscountess Torrington. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageNecklace Collection: Pandora and her box by Sogata

Pandora and her box by Sogata
A stylised idea of Pandora opening her box, and in this case finding many jewels. 1930

Background imageNecklace Collection: Cover of The Sketch featuring model wearing Cartier jewels

Cover of The Sketch featuring model wearing Cartier jewels
Vibrant front cover of The Sketch with a model wearing Cartier Jewellery (New Bond Street, W1). The butter-yellow evening dress is by Frank Usher and made of layers of tulle

Background imageNecklace Collection: Tatler front cover with model wearing Cartier necklace

Tatler front cover with model wearing Cartier necklace
Tatler front cover with model wearing diamond and sapphire Cartier necklace, priced at 13, 430 (in 1962) Date: 1962

Background imageNecklace Collection: Mrs J. A. Davison by Madame Yevonde

Mrs J. A. Davison by Madame Yevonde
Mrs J. A. Davison, wife of Captain J. A. Davison M.C. the Rifle Brigade and the second daughter of the Hon. Sir Gervase and Lady Beckett. Date: 1926

Background imageNecklace Collection: Hon Nancy Freeman-Mitford, novelist

Hon Nancy Freeman-Mitford, novelist daughter of Lord Redesdale, at the time of her engagement to Hon Peter Rennell Rodd, second son of Lord Rennell. Date: 1933

Background imageNecklace Collection: Young woman at harvest time, Republic of Estonia

Young woman at harvest time, Republic of Estonia, carrying a rake and sickle. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Bisharin tribesman of the Nubian Desert, near Aswan, Egypt

Bisharin tribesman of the Nubian Desert, near Aswan, Egypt
Bisharin tribesman of the Nubian Desert, living at an encampment near Assuan (Aswan), Egypt. He is holding a large sword. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Berberin sellers of beads and fly whisks, Cairo, Egypt

Berberin sellers of beads and fly whisks, Cairo, Egypt
Berberin sellers of beads and fly whisks in a Cairo street, Egypt. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Edith Helen Chaplin, Viscountess Castlereagh

Edith Helen Chaplin, Viscountess Castlereagh (1878-1959), wife of the 7th Marquess. 19th century

Background imageNecklace Collection: Three Sea Dayak warriors, Borneo, SE Asia

Three Sea Dayak warriors, Borneo, SE Asia
Three Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban warriors in traditional costume, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Sea Dayak woman weaving, Borneo, SE Asia

Sea Dayak woman weaving, Borneo, SE Asia
A Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume weaving on a frame, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). (2 of 2) Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Sea Dayak woman making thread, Borneo, SE Asia

Sea Dayak woman making thread, Borneo, SE Asia
A Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume making thread, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire)

Background imageNecklace Collection: Sea Dayak family, Borneo, SE Asia

Sea Dayak family, Borneo, SE Asia
Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban family in traditional costume, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Young Sea Dayak or Iban woman, Borneo, SE Asia

Young Sea Dayak or Iban woman, Borneo, SE Asia
Young Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume made of brass and silver, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Swahili women and children, East Africa

Swahili women and children, East Africa
Two young Swahili women and children of East Africa (then part of the British Empire). Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Masai women of East Africa looking in a mirror

Masai women of East Africa looking in a mirror
Masai (Msai) women of Southern Kenya or Northern Tanzania (then part of the British Empire), East Africa. Seen here admiring their own reflections in a mirror. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Shilluk man, South Sudan, East Central Africa

Shilluk man, South Sudan, East Central Africa
Shilluk man in an elaborate headdress with beads, shells and feathers, South Sudan (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Latuka woman, South Sudan, East Central Africa

Latuka woman, South Sudan, East Central Africa
Latuka woman of the Nile valley, South Sudan (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Quechua woman, Bolivia, South America

Quechua woman, Bolivia, South America
Quechua woman sitting in profile, Bolivia, South America, with silver spoons adorning her plaited hair. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Four Mangbettu people, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Four Mangbettu people, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Four people of the Mangbettus (Mangbetu) tribe, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Showing decorative body scars, ivory hairpins, a nose plug

Background imageNecklace Collection: King Akondo, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

King Akondo, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
King Akondo of the Mangbettu (Mangbetu) tribe in royal dancing costume, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Spearman and battle axeman, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Spearman and battle axeman, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Spearman and battle axeman in magic warpaint, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Young peasant woman, Carinthia, southern Austria

Young peasant woman, Carinthia, southern Austria
Young peasant woman in gala dress, Carinthia, southern Austria. 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Dancing woman of Biskra, Algeria, North Africa

Dancing woman of Biskra, Algeria, North Africa
Dancing woman at a cabaret in Biskra, Algeria, North Africa, with a tambourine in which she collects money. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Jewish woman of Algiers, Algeria, North Africa

Jewish woman of Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Two dancing women of Algeria, North Africa

Two dancing women of Algeria, North Africa
Two dancing women from south of Biskra, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Woman with built-up hair, Abyssinia (Ethiopia), East Africa

Woman with built-up hair, Abyssinia (Ethiopia), East Africa
Woman with built-up hair using gum and a light framework, Abyssinia (Ethiopia), East Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Duchess of York in a black dress

Duchess of York in a black dress
Duchess of York (later Queen Mary) in a black dress, February 1901, soon after the death of Queen Victoria. Date: 1901

Background imageNecklace Collection: Marchioness of Londonderry, English political hostess

Marchioness of Londonderry, English political hostess
Theresa (Susey Helen), Marchioness of Londonderry (nee Chetwynd-Talbot, 1856-1919). 1896

Background imageNecklace Collection: Gaby Deslys, French singer and actress

Gaby Deslys, French singer and actress
Gaby Deslys (Marie-Elise-Gabrielle Caire, 1881-1920), French singer and actress. Date: circa late 1910s

Background imageNecklace Collection: Jewellery gifts from King Alfonso

Jewellery gifts from King Alfonso
310, 000 pesetas (16, 000) worth of wedding presents: King Alfonsos and Queen Maria Christinas presents to the bride, Princess Ena (Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg)

Background imageNecklace Collection: Santa Claus with presents on a Christmas postcard

Santa Claus with presents on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageNecklace Collection: Victorian Scrap, woman in a large hat

Victorian Scrap, woman in a large hat. circa 1890s

Background imageNecklace Collection: String of Pearls by Wilmot Lunt

String of Pearls by Wilmot Lunt. 20th century

Background imageNecklace Collection: Boat with flowers on a German greetings card

Boat with flowers on a German greetings card. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNecklace Collection: Young woman in traditional costume, Minho, Portugal

Young woman in traditional costume, Minho, Portugal
Young woman of the Minho province in traditional costume, northern Portugal. Date: circa 1908

Background imageNecklace Collection: Young woman in a Spanish mantilla, holding a fan

Young woman in a Spanish mantilla, holding a fan
Young woman in a white lace Spanish mantilla, holding a fan. Date: circa 1920

Background imageNecklace Collection: Eve front cover - Lady Loughborough

Eve front cover - Lady Loughborough
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm (1895 -1969), Lady Loughborough, Australian Born wife of Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough (died 1929)

Background imageNecklace Collection: Advert for Ciro pearls 1922

Advert for Ciro pearls 1922
Give her a necklet of Ciro pearls. A recognizable illustration by Maurice Milliere of a woman opening up a gift of pearl necklace. Date: 1922

Background imageNecklace Collection: Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn

Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn, Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860-1917), wife of Prince Arthur. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageNecklace Collection: Asian woman in traditional costume

Asian woman in traditional costume
Asian woman from the Wah Ngee Revue in traditional costume, holding a flower. Date: circa 1940

Background imageNecklace Collection: Miss Marion Terry - The Theatre Magazine

Miss Marion Terry - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Marion Terry, actress - The Theatre Magazine, February 1883. 1883

Background imageNecklace Collection: Miss Helen Forsyth in Sophia - The Theatre Magazine

Miss Helen Forsyth in Sophia - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Helen Forsyth, actress, in Sophia - The Theatre Magazine, June 1886. 1886

Background imageNecklace Collection: Women theatre goer 1905

Women theatre goer 1905
Woman wearing an attractive dainty theatre bodies of white ninon, threaded with scarves of old rose crepe de chine, sleeves are outlined by a finger-depth of dark fur. 1905

Background imageNecklace Collection: Fashions for September 1862

Fashions for September 1862
Womens and girls fashionable clothing. Date: 1862

Background imageNecklace Collection: David Frances Barry photo - Wolf Chief

David Frances Barry photo - Wolf Chief
Wolf chief wearing traditional dress and jewellery, including a beaded necklace, earrings and rings. His hair styled in plaits wrapped with fur and cloth. Wolf is wrapped with a heavy blanket



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