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Background imagePartner Collection: Cartoon, Gilbert and Sullivan, Stephens and Solomon

Cartoon, Gilbert and Sullivan, Stephens and Solomon
Cartoon, Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan ignoring their rivals Henry Pottinger Stephens and Edward Solomon in the street -- We never speak as we pass by. 1882

Background imagePartner Collection: Organ Grinder 1886

Organ Grinder 1886
Schoolboys stop to admire the monkey who solicits a financial contribution to the upkeep of himself and his organ-grinding partner

Background imagePartner Collection: Waltzing Couple

Waltzing Couple
Her charming dress swirls as her handsome partner - Major Fotheringham, just back from the Boer War, surely - skilfully guides her through the waltz

Background imagePartner Collection: Grieving Husband plays his violin to his dead wife

Grieving Husband plays his violin to his dead wife
Your Favourite Song - A grieving Husband plays his violin to his dead wife whilst their daughter reads her picture book, oblivious to the moderately bizarre tableau a couple of feet to her right

Background imagePartner Collection: The Third Encore by H. M. Bateman

The Third Encore by H. M. Bateman
A small man, rather green with exhaustion, mops his brow at the thought of yet another dance with a sturdy lady. Date: 1928

Background imagePartner Collection: WW1 - Lonely and Longing - Smart girl in pretty pink bonnet

WW1 - Lonely and Longing - Smart girl in pretty pink bonnet
WW1 - Lonely and Longing - Smart young girl in pretty pink bonnet, missing her manwho has headed off to the front... Date: 1914

Background imagePartner Collection: Leonora Hughes, the celebrated ballroom dancer

Leonora Hughes, the celebrated ballroom dancer
A portrait of Leonora Hughes, the celebrated ballroom dancer and partner to the legendary Maurice Mouvet, 1923 Date: 1923

Background imagePartner Collection: Advert for State Express Cigarettes 1912

Advert for State Express Cigarettes 1912
An Inspiration - an advertisement for State Express Cigarettes, showing a very smart dapper young gent wooing his beloved

Background imagePartner Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Webbs Glass

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Webbs Glass - Display of Thomas Webb Glass ware. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection. Thomas Webb (18041869) was an English glassmaker and the founder of Thomas Webb & Sons

Background imagePartner Collection: Mr Joseph Chamberlain

Mr Joseph Chamberlain. Part of Box 104 Boswell collection.Joseph Chamberlain (8 July 1836 2 July 1914) was a British politician and statesman

Background imagePartner Collection: Lya del Velez and Mr Brookes costumes for Chelsea Arts Ball

Lya del Velez and Mr Brookes costumes for Chelsea Arts Ball
Mlle. Lya del Velez, the well-known dancer and her partner, Mr Brookes, in the costumes they wore at the Chelsea Arts Ball which took place on New Years Eve at the Albert Hall, 1932. Date: 1932

Background imagePartner Collection: Cartoon, The final shot

Cartoon, The final shot. The armistice might have been signed, but there are still bills to pay. While he pays for their expensive meal, she nonchalantly powders her nose. Date: 1919

Background imagePartner Collection: Tango (Koehler)

Tango (Koehler)
Mela Koehler, as always, dresses her tangoing lady in a magnificent secession outfit, totally eclipsing her soberly dressed partner in his boring old tails... Date: circa 1914

Background imagePartner Collection: Restrained Tango Dancers

Restrained Tango Dancers
A monocled gent and his partner perform the tango in a restrained and respectable manner Date: circa 1914

Background imagePartner Collection: Lilian June Henschel

Lilian June Henschel
LILIAN JUNE (nee Bailey) lady HENSCHEL American singer, wife and partner of Sir George Henschel Date: ? - 1901

Background imagePartner Collection: Fine Tango Clothes

Fine Tango Clothes
The ladys fine dress and plumed headgear are set off by her partners smart outfit, a welcome change from the ubiquitous evening dress. Date: 1914

Background imagePartner Collection: GRANNY BOOGIES / 60 S

GRANNY BOOGIES / 60 S
Granny boogies with her young male partner, while a hippy in the foreground watches the the spectacle Date: 1960 s

Background imagePartner Collection: Silent Partner / Sci-Fi

Silent Partner / Sci-Fi
Silent Partner (Story bys A Lombino) Date: 1952

Background imagePartner Collection: Boy and girl at Christmas

Boy and girl at Christmas
Boy helps his partner remove her fur trimmed cape at a Christmas Party. Artist: Ellen Jessie Andrews Date: 1910

Background imagePartner Collection: Dance card filled at a ball

Dance card filled at a ball
A young gentleman arrives at a ball just in time to find out the object of his affections has filled up her dance card for the evening

Background imagePartner Collection: Confidants

Confidants
A clown with mandolin and female partner in cloak and mask enjoy a joke together. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900

Background imagePartner Collection: Come to supper

Come to supper
A young boytakes courage and invites an attractive dance partner to supper. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1910

Background imagePartner Collection: Couple taking part in Helston Floral Dance, Cornwall

Couple taking part in Helston Floral Dance, Cornwall
Karen and Kevin Moseley, a couple taking part in the annual Helston Floral Dance, Helston, Cornwall, photographed on bank premises. Date: circa 1970s

Background imagePartner Collection: The Deed by H. M. Bateman

The Deed by H. M. Bateman
Scene at a solicitors where one partner rubs his hands as a monocle wearing gentleman signs a deed. Everyone else looks aghast - what can he have signed away? Date: 1928

Background imagePartner Collection: The latest craze - ballet on skates, 1929

The latest craze - ballet on skates, 1929
Photographs reporting on the craze for ice dancing over normal dancing in 1929. The skaters featured were performing ice cabaret at the Hammersmith Ice-Drome which opened on 30 December 1929

Background imagePartner Collection: Tatler cover - Gaby Deslys

Tatler cover - Gaby Deslys
Front cover of The Tatler magazine featuring celebrated French actress, dancer and singer, Gaby Deslys (1881-1920) with her dance partner Harry Pilcer

Background imagePartner Collection: Maurice and Eleanora

Maurice and Eleanora
The famous dancer Maurice Mouvet and his bride to be Eleanora Ambrose, the daughter of a Kansas City oil millionaire, posing for the camera. Date: 1926

Background imagePartner Collection: Tango craze: the real tea tango, 1913

Tango craze: the real tea tango, 1913
Sketches made at the tea tango at the Olympia Salle de Danse in Paris. Tea is taken as a reviver by the dancers in the intervals between dances, in contrast to the British tea tango

Background imagePartner Collection: Tango craze: the handstand step, 1913

Tango craze: the handstand step, 1913
The latest additional tango step, imported from the Wild West but performed here on stage in Paris, which combines the high kick of the ballet with the approximation of partnership in the tango.The

Background imagePartner Collection: Marie-Jeanne Vignon

Marie-Jeanne Vignon
MARIE-JEANNE VIGNON (nee Dubois) - Frenchwoman who in 1821 pulled her paralysed partner in a handcart from Bordeaux to Paris in hope of finding work there. Date: 1792 - ?

Background imagePartner Collection: COUPLE

COUPLE
A woman in her partners arms. Date: late 1960s

Background imagePartner Collection: Swiss Woman dancing with a brown bear

Swiss Woman dancing with a brown bear
Swiss Woman in traditional costume dancing enthusiastically with a brown bear, the symbol of both the city and surrounding canton of Bern, Switzerland, and is featured in their coat of arms

Background imagePartner Collection: The Knife Throwing Denvers - UK US Wild West Act

The Knife Throwing Denvers - UK US Wild West Act
The " Knife Throwing Denvers" - UK US Wild West Act - famous for being the first " circus style" act to appear on the newly formed BBC Television Service in 1936. Date: circa 1940

Background imagePartner Collection: Priest directed to find a Scotsmans late business partner

Priest directed to find a Scotsmans late business partner. Parson (to Mr MacDougal) - " ! want to see Mr Thompson, please." Macdougal

Background imagePartner Collection: Old Yokel extols the fighting qualities of his son

Old Yokel extols the fighting qualities of his son
" My Laad Garge as bin feaghtin t Booers. If e only whopped em like e did is did is Old Woman, ed mak em sit up, I tell ye." Date: 1900

Background imagePartner Collection: We are Moving - Humorous Motoring postcard

We are Moving - Humorous Motoring postcard, showing a male driver getting rather over-excited at the wheel, courtesy of the amorous advances of his lady passenger

Background imagePartner Collection: Portugal - Madeira - Traditional costumes

Portugal - Madeira - Traditional costumes. The Grey heaired (and bearded) guitarist is wearing a distinctive pointed carapuca hat

Background imagePartner Collection: Nostoc sp

Nostoc sp
A cyanobacterium. Members of this genus occur frequently in lichens, especially those in wet habitats

Background imagePartner Collection: Impending Accident

Impending Accident
With his foot on the hem of his partners skirt, a catastrophe seems imminent.. Date: early 20th century

Background imagePartner Collection: Joe W. Spears presents Mazie Trumbull and her fun crowd in a

Joe W. Spears presents Mazie Trumbull and her fun crowd in a brand new comedy, Dads side partner. Date c1906

Background imagePartner Collection: Bartley Campbells powerful American play, My partner with L

Bartley Campbells powerful American play, My partner with Louis Aldrich & CT Parsloe. Date 1879

Background imagePartner Collection: The big fun show, Dads side partner Mazie

The big fun show, Dads side partner Mazie. Date c1906

Background imagePartner Collection: Louis Aldrich in My partner the acknowledged best American p

Louis Aldrich in My partner the acknowledged best American play. Date 1881?

Background imagePartner Collection: Charleston legs

Charleston legs
An energetic flapper wears out one dance floor doing the Charleston and Black Bottom before partnering with another. Date: 1927

Background imagePartner Collection: The Girl of the Period by Balliol Salmon

The Girl of the Period by Balliol Salmon
A typical girl of 1924 in a red dress and with bobbed hair, dances with a dashing partner at a ball. In the background are numerous other couples dancing. Date: 1924

Background imagePartner Collection: Hobble, hobble, toil and wobble

Hobble, hobble, toil and wobble
The hobble waltz-the dance of the season. The hazards of dancing in a fashionable hobble skirt, shown here gathered in at the knee

Background imagePartner Collection: Dancing Model

Dancing Model
A pretty model enjoys dancing with her partner. Not sure about wearing socks with high heels, though... Date: 1960s

Background imagePartner Collection: Gothic Piano Couple

Gothic Piano Couple
A young woman watches over her partners shoulder as he plays at a grand piano in a Gothic setting. Date: 1930s



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