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Olive Collection (page 5)

Background imageOlive Collection: Suffragette Arson Kew Gardens

Suffragette Arson Kew Gardens. The blackened, ghostly remains of the Tea Pavilion, in Kew Gardens after the arson attack by militant suffragettes

Background imageOlive Collection: Suffragette, Hammer Headress Kew gardens

Suffragette, Hammer Headress Kew gardens. Suffragette portrayed as a hammer with tubular body, hammer headress and Votes for Women handbag

Background imageOlive Collection: Roshanara

Roshanara
Roshana, aka Olive Craddock (1894-1926), dancer. The daughter of an English mother and Anglo-Indian father of Irish extraction, Craddock learned to dance as a child in India

Background imageOlive Collection: Madeleine Carroll by Olive Snell

Madeleine Carroll by Olive Snell
Portrait of British film actress Madeleine Carroll (1906 - 1987), in private life Mrs Philip Astley. Star of The Thirty-Nine Steps. Date: 1934

Background imageOlive Collection: Frances Day by Olive Snell

Frances Day by Olive Snell
Frances Day (1908 - 1984), born Frances Schenk, revue, cabaret, television and film actress and one of the original blonde bombshells

Background imageOlive Collection: Roshanara (Olive Craddock), Indian dancer

Roshanara (Olive Craddock), Indian dancer
Mlle Roshanara (real name Olive Craddock, 1894-1926), Indian dancer in a graceful pose, with snake-like arms. She learned to dance as a child in India

Background imageOlive Collection: Margaret Whigham on front cover of the Sketch

Margaret Whigham on front cover of the Sketch
Miss Margaret Whigham drawn by society portraitist, Olive Snell on the front cover of The Sketch in 1930, the year of her coming out as a debutante

Background imageOlive Collection: Ending the Truce

Ending the Truce
When the 12-year truce ends, the Dutch lion is aoproached by Petrus Peccius, chancellor of Brabant, offering olive branch or sword, watched by pope and king of Spain. Date: 1621

Background imageOlive Collection: William Philip Schreiner

William Philip Schreiner
WILLIAM PHILIP SCHREINER South African statesman, prime minister of Cape Colony in 1899 during the Boer War : Olive Schreiner was his sister. Date: 1857 - 1919

Background imageOlive Collection: Angel of Peace

Angel of Peace
The Angel of Peace, a composite picture of the original statue at Brighton, Sussex, England. It was designed by Newbury Trent and erected in 1912. Date: 1792 - 1822

Background imageOlive Collection: Beatrice Chases Cottage

Beatrice Chases Cottage
This lovely cottage at Widecombe-in-the-Moor, was for many years the home of English authoress BEATRICE CHASE. Born Olive Katharine Parr, she was a descendent of WILLIAM PARR. Date: 1874 - 1955

Background imageOlive Collection: Greek Countryfolk and elaborate loom

Greek Countryfolk and elaborate loom. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOlive Collection: Olea europaea, acebuche

Olea europaea, acebuche
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageOlive Collection: Olea europaea, olive

Olea europaea, olive
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageOlive Collection: Olea fragrans, sweet olive

Olea fragrans, sweet olive
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageOlive Collection: Olivier, olive tree

Olivier, olive tree
Plate 30 from Le Regne Vegetal Plantes agricoles Vol 30

Background imageOlive Collection: Great Zitouna Mosque or Mosque of the Olive Tree

Great Zitouna Mosque or Mosque of the Olive Tree

Background imageOlive Collection: Cottage Homes at Wavertee, Liverpool

Cottage Homes at Wavertee, Liverpool
Childrens houses at the cottage homes site opened by the Liverpool poor law authority at Olive Mount, Wavertree, in 1898. The homes housed pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1925

Background imageOlive Collection: Shephard tending sheep in olive grove, Mentone, Riviera

Shephard tending sheep in olive grove, Mentone, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageOlive Collection: The Garden of Gethsemane - Jerusalem, Israel

The Garden of Gethsemane - Jerusalem, Israel Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOlive Collection: Shephard with flock in olive grove, Mentone, Riveria

Shephard with flock in olive grove, Mentone, Riveria. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageOlive Collection: Olive trees, Mentone, Riviera

Olive trees, Mentone, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageOlive Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes - Infants

Liverpool Cottage Homes - Infants
A group of infants at the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes, Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1908

Background imageOlive Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes - Girls drill

Liverpool Cottage Homes - Girls drill
Girls perform a playground drill with sticks at the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes, Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1906

Background imageOlive Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes, Wavertree

Liverpool Cottage Homes, Wavertree
A general view of the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes at Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Background imageOlive Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes - Seniors in Fancy Dress

Liverpool Cottage Homes - Seniors in Fancy Dress
A group of older children in fancy dress at the Liverpool Vestrys Cottage Homes at Olive Mount, Wavertree. The homes were erected in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1908

Background imageOlive Collection: Os Olive oil

Os Olive oil
Advertising for Puritan Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Background imageOlive Collection: Liverpool Cottage Homes - snow clearing

Liverpool Cottage Homes - snow clearing

Background imageOlive Collection: Delicatessen by W. S. Hutton

Delicatessen by W. S. Hutton
Two chic looking 1920s ladies enjoy some bar snacks while enjoying cocktails. A rather sinister bartender smiles an evil smile! Date: 1927

Background imageOlive Collection: A fashionable woman wearing pearls and smoking

A fashionable woman wearing pearls and smoking
A 1920s fashionable flapper woman wearing pearls and smoking a cigarette. The caption reads: " Dazzle lights". Date: 1928- 1929

Background imageOlive Collection: Turkish Porters carry large barrel

Turkish Porters carry large barrel
Turkish Porters carrying a large strengthed barrel (possibly containing oil?) on two long yolks Date: circa 1900

Background imageOlive Collection: Miss Cathleen Nesbitt, A study by Olive Snell

Miss Cathleen Nesbitt, A study by Olive Snell
Miss Cathleen Nesbitt (1888-1982) She starred in a wide variety of plays with styles from comic Shakesphere to Serious Drama, noteably The Merchant of Venice and Loyalties

Background imageOlive Collection: Bismarck Speaks Peace

Bismarck Speaks Peace
Bismarck presents himself as a man of peace, holding out an olive branch... but he still wears his spiked helmet, and carries a sword... Date: 1888

Background imageOlive Collection: Mrs Carol Carstairs, Art Dealers Wife

Mrs Carol Carstairs, Art Dealers Wife
MRS CAROL CARSTAIRS wife of Mr Carol Carstairs, art expert of Knoedler s, the picture dealers

Background imageOlive Collection: Olive Malvery as street singer

Olive Malvery as street singer
In the early 1900s, Olive Malvery, an established singer and reciter of verse, became known for her investigative reports of Londons poor, especially women

Background imageOlive Collection: Olive Malvery serving in a cheap coffee house

Olive Malvery serving in a cheap coffee house
In the early 1900s, Olive Malvery, an established singer and reciter of verse, became known for her investigative reports of Londons poor, especially women

Background imageOlive Collection: Olive Malvery selling fruit

Olive Malvery selling fruit
In the early 1900s, Olive Malvery, an established singer and reciter of verse, became known for her investigative reports on Londons poor, especially women

Background imageOlive Collection: Island of Thassos, Greece - Olive Oil Factory

Island of Thassos, Greece - Olive Oil Factory
The Khedives (Governor s) Olive Oil Factory in Osmanie on the Island of Thassos - now in Greece, at this stage still under the control of the Ottoman Empire

Background imageOlive Collection: Family group of bathers in Devon

Family group of bathers in Devon
A family group of bathers at the seaside in Devon -- in the centre is Cecil Watts, and Olive Harper is standing on the right

Background imageOlive Collection: Family group in a Devon garden

Family group in a Devon garden
A family group chatting in a Devon garden -- from left to right Olive Harper, Edwin Pitts Tucker, and Christine Watts

Background imageOlive Collection: Porters carrying a large barrel on two long yolks

Porters carrying a large barrel on two long yolks
Turkish Porters carrying a large strengthed barrel (possibly containing oil?) on two long yolks

Background imageOlive Collection: Forsythia Intermedia

Forsythia Intermedia, a genus of the Oleaceae (Olive) family, and a hybrid of Forsythia Suspensa and Forsythia Viridissima. It has bright yellow flowers

Background imageOlive Collection: SHOES

SHOES
Beige suede slingback with oval toe and covered heel, mustard suede shoe with front cut outs, sandy suede shoe with broad buckled strap and olive leather shoe with

Background imageOlive Collection: Nymphs and Shepherd

Nymphs and Shepherd
A shepherd tries to dance like the nymphs, but does so with such clumsiness that they punish him by turning him into an olive tree

Background imageOlive Collection: Fable / Minervas Olive

Fable / Minervas Olive
MINERVAs OLIVE: Minerva enquires of the other gods why the trees they favour bear no fruit; she has chosen the olive because of the usefulness of its fruit

Background imageOlive Collection: Fashions November 1879

Fashions November 1879
Olive green dress, patterned jacket with wrap-over front cut away below the waist; brown dress with ruched bodice panel. Girl: grey tailor-made with rear pleated panel

Background imageOlive Collection: Rail / Olive Mount / 1831

Rail / Olive Mount / 1831
LIVERPOOL - MANCHESTER RAILWAY Excavation along the narrow two-mile cutting through the rock of Mount Olive

Background imageOlive Collection: Olive Mill, Dolcedo

Olive Mill, Dolcedo
An olive mill at Dolcedo, Italy



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