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Tattooed Iroquois man, woman and baby in papoose, and chief.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Costumes of the Nama people of South Africa.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Costumes of Canadian natives: Nipissing and Ottowa people.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
RumplestiltskinThe scene where a gnome appears in the room and spins the straw into gold for the millers daughter in return for her necklace. Date: 1924
Princess May of Teck, (later Queen Mary), (1867 1953). Photograph taken in 1893, when she was Duchess of York. Date: 1893
Joan Bourdelle as Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer BlondesMiss Jean Bourdelle as Lorelei Lee (that most perfect lady) in the stage adaptation of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos. The role was later played by Marilyn Monroe in the film version
Lady Alexandra and Lady Victoria Haig by Mme YevondeLady Alexandra Henrietta Louisa Haig (1907-1997) and Lady Victoria Doris Rachel Haig (1908-1993) by Madame Yevonde. They were the two elder daughters of the late Field-Marshal Earl Haig. Date: 1929
Two men and a woman, posing for their photo arm-in-arm outside a house. The man on the left is striking a funny pose with his knees knocking together
Royal Wedding 1904 -- Princess Alice of AlbanyPrincess Alice of Albany, later Countess of Athlone (1883-1981), photographed at the time of her marriage to Prince Alexander of Teck, later Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957)
A Matabele WarriorSouth Africa - A Matabele Warrior, wearing a distinctive (and spectacular) neck decoration with a variety of sharp animal horns forming a fearsome spectacle
Advert for Wilson & Gill jewellery 1913Elegant womens jewellery. Date: 1913
Advertisement for Nivea shampoo -- female model (Sandra Paul) posing in the grass. 1959
Lady from Nepal in traditional costume with a vast array of bangles, necklaces, rings and other adornments. Date: circa 1910s
South Africa - Queen of the PondosSouth Africa - The Queen of the Pondos. The Pondo or Phondo are a Xhosa speaking ethnic group who have given their name to Pondoland
Bamum Woman - Cameroon - Extensive back scarificationA Bamum Woman and child from Cameroon, Central Africa, showing dramatic and extensive back scarification in regular patterns. Date: circa early 1930s
HRH Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Duchess of Kent (1906-1968). Date: circa 1930
Djibouti, East Africa - A Young girl cleans her teethDjibouti, East Africa (then French Somaliland) - A Young girl cleans (the exact translation is " rubs" ) her teeth. Date: 1905
Syrian Jewish Woman. Date: circa 1907
A Young man of the Kenyan Kikuyu Tribe, East Africa. They form the largest ethnic group in Kenya and speak the Bantu Kikuyu language as a mother tongue. Date: circa 1910s
Design for Textile with colourful feathers. Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1926
Parisennes models wearing the latest fashion 1912Parisenne actresses modelling garments that were the thing for the coming season. April 1912
Young woman in fancy dress, Ealing, West LondonYoung woman (Lucy Auerbach, age 16) in fancy dress, with a British flag, in her garden at Ealing, West London. 1906
Charming coiffures for the spring season 1912Coiffures and headdresses shown in the photograph were very popular accessories from the latest fashion from Paris. 1912
Saint Bernard dog with a pile of jewelleryUnusual Friends - Saint Bernard dog with a pile of jewellery. 1950s
La Poupee by Ernest HubbardA young woman in a slip admires herself in front of a mirror. Close by a poupee or boudoir doll sits with its arms outstretched looking up at its owner. Date: 1929
Princess Mary, daughter of Prince George later King George VPrincess Mary (1897-1965) - daughter of Prince George, later King George V & the Duchess of York, later Queen Mary. Married Viscount Lascelles reluctantly in 1922
High fashion 1912French models wearing creations by Zimmermann. (left), Charmeuse dress with intricate lace on the bodice, two points of black tulle form small setbacks and a thin plaited jet black belt
For evening outings 1912French models wearing eveing dresses for all occasions, dinners in restaurants and theatrical performances. Date: 1912
Fashionable jewellery 1912French decorative fashionable jewellery created by M. R Juclier in 1912. Date: 1912
Maud Hoffman (1875 - ?) - American actress and theosophist of the Victorian era. Date: 1899
Miss Gabrielle Ray - Edwardian Singer and ActressMiss Gabrielle Ray (1883-1973) - Edwardian Singer, Actress and Dancer. A fabulous Beagles postcard with a striking gold gilt background. Date: circa 1910s
Large group of women and girls in Indian costumeLarge group of women and girls in Native American Indian costume, posing in a garden. circa 1910s
Three little girls in Indian costume in studio photoThree little girls in Native American Indian costume in a studio photo. Date: circa 1910s
Young girl in Indian costume in studio photoYoung girl in Native American Indian costume in a studio photo. Date: circa 1910s
Woman and two boys in studio photoWoman in Native American Indian costume with two boys, one in a sailor suit, the other in a striped sports shirt, in a studio photo. Date: circa 1910s
Young woman with ringlets and bow, USAYoung woman with ringlets and bow, sitting on a chair, North America. Date: circa 1910
Young woman in Sunday best, USAYoung woman posing in her Sunday best, North America. Date: circa 1910
Marchioness of Milford HavenNadejda Mikhailovna Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (28 March 1896 22 January 1963) second daughter of Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia
The Hon. Mrs Charles BAillie-Hamilton by Madame YevondeThe Hon. Mrs Charles Baillie-Hamilton, formerly Miss Wanda Holden pictured by Madame Yevonde. 1929
Mademoiselle Juniori, singerFrench songstress, Mademoiselle Juniori, posed for her photograph in a dress studded with various jewels. 1900
Garrard advertisementAdvertisement for Garrard & Co, crown jewellers featuring a minimalistic illustration of an elegant woman defined by her jewellery. 1929
The Black Coat by Albert BaileyAn elegant woman wearing a black coat complemented by a yellow cloche hat and string of pearls. 1929
Beautiful evening dresses 1913Latest evening wear for women from Paris. 1913
Early spring clothing for women 1913Women models wearing the latest spring fashion from Paris, (top model) wearing a folded satin hat with pointed ostrich feather making a delightful contrast
Womens fashion for February 1913Women models wearing the latest fashionable clothing from Paris, with velvets and silk hats with additions of bird of paradise plumes and a floral designs
Evelyn Laye in Betty in Mayfair, by J Hastings TurnerEvelyn Laye (1900-1996), English actress and singer, at the time she was appearing in the musical Betty in Mayfair at the Adelphi Theatre, London, in November 1925
Mother and child after a christening, formal portrait. circa 1960s
Advert for Faulkner diamond jewellery 1901A selection of novelty Edwardian diamond brooches, pearl necklace, earrings for non-pierced ears, and also a personalised name brooch to order. 1901