Pearl Collection (page 11)

Courtyard of Moti Masjid (Pearl Mosque), Agra, India
Courtyard of Moti Masjid (Pearl Mosque), Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

The Hon. Lady Grigg (1897-1987), wife of Sir Edward Grigg MP, formerly the Hon. Joan Alice Katherine Dickson-Poynder, only daughter of Lord Islington. She had just given birth to a son and heir

Queen Elizabeth of Belgium and two of her children, WW1
Queen Elizabeth of Belgium and two of her children, Princess Marie Jose (aged 8) and Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (aged 12)

Silhouette of a woman in Ciro pearls. Date: circa 1940s

View inside the Moti Masjid, Agra, India
View inside the Moti Masjid, also known as the Pearl Mosque, Agra, India. Date: circa 1890s

Japanese two-man submarine by G. H. Davis
The Japanese two-man submarine: a surprise weapon in sea warfare during the Second World War. An illustration of the tiny craft which raided Pearl Harbour

Pearl Fay White - American film actress and stunt star
Pearl Fay White (18891938) - American film actress, the " Stunt Queen" of silent films, most notably in The Perils of Pauline (1914). Date: circa 1914

Woman at the seaside
A woman at the seaside, sitting on what is probably a pier. A mans coat and hat can be seen at her side, no doubt belonging to the photographer (see next picture). (1 of 2)

Gabrielle Ray (1883 - 1973), Edwardian Singer, Actress and Dancer. One of the very popular " Merry Widow" Company Dalys. 1909

Advert for Ciro jewellery, for coronation 1937
Ciro will be well represented at the Coronation. 1937

Advert for Association of Diamond Merchants Jewellers 1896
Diamond and pearl jewellery for 1893. 1893

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1893
Novelty jewellery for Christmas gifts. 1893

Edwardian lady
Portrait photograph of an Edwardian lady wearing a dress with an embroidered panel, and a pearl choker. Her waved hair is up in the style of the period. Date: C.1911

Advert for J. C Vickery lucky jewellery 1916
J.C Vickery jewellers advertising two lucky jewellery items for soldiers to wear: lucky white heather for parting souvenirs 15ct gold & whole pearl pendent and glod chain or brooch

Advert for Parisian Diamond Company 1904
Woman wearing decorative fashionable jewellery by Parisian Diamond Company. 1904

Advert for Mappin & Webb jewellery 1904
Selection of Art Nouveau jewellery, including pendants, brooches and scarf pins. 1904

Jewellery Market Stall
Women sifting through trays of jewellery on a stall at Wentworth Street Market, London. Date: 1950s

The Art of Smoking
A young model wearing lots of make-up and a pearl necklace demonstrates how cool it used to be to smoke cigarettes. Date: late 1920s

Fashionable Smoker
A fashionable lady smoker with dark hair in a Marcel wave, elegantly smoking a cigarette. Date: late 1920s

Sixties Brunette
Head and shoulders portrait of a dark haired woman, staring at the camera out of the corner of her eyes. Date: late 1960s

Sri Lanka - Noss Village maids with Palm Leaf Umbrella. Date: circa 1910s

The Stage and Film Actress Pearl White in WW1 Uniform
Pearl Fay White (18891938) - American film actress, the " Stunt Queen" of silent films, most notably in The Perils of Pauline (1914)

N. A. A. S. - Euston Square, London
30 Euston Square - Architect: Arthur Beresford Pite (1861-1934). 1906/8 - Building of the London, Edinburgh and Glasgow Assurance Co. - later Pearl Life Assurance Co

Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova
Alix of Hesse and by Rhine later Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova (18721918) - Empress of Russia as spouse of Tsar Nicholas II, the last Emperor of the Russian Empire. Date: circa 1909

Boloria selene, small pearl bordered fritillary
Varieties of the small pearl bordered fritillary butterfly from the collection of the late R.M. Craske. Now in the National Collection of British Lepidoptera

Salamis augustina vinsoni, Mauritaian mother of pearl butter
The last specimen of the Mauritaian mother of pearl butterfly ever seen, collected in 1757. Now considered to be extinct

Freshwater pearls are formed within freshwater mollusc shells. They do not appear as spherical shapes as oyster pearls do and they are less valuable

Dipsas sp
Plate 10, a holotype from Arhtur MacGregors Hans Sloane, 1994. Shell specimens showing Sir Hans Sloanes catalogue numbers

Nephrite jade pendant
A nephrite jade pendant with inlaid mother-of-pearl eyes. Specimen orginates from New Zealand

Ostrea sp. oyster with pearls
Oysters are bivalve molluscs found on the sea bed. Pearls, are smooth, spherical objects which can form inside their shells. They are considered valuable and are farmed and used to make jewellery

Woman in black dress and pearls
Woman wearing a long black satin dress and pearls, c. 1910

Gold mask and pectoral

Bangkok Wat Phra - Thailand - Wat Phra (Emerald Buddha) elaborate inlaid mother-of-pearl doors (also photographed in 1923 by my Father). Date: 1952

Girl in the Harem
A Harem girl reclines on some patterned cushions. She wears a long red skirt, small red cap and looks upward smiling. Toward her feet is a large Hookah pipe

Pearl Button Making at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Pearl-button making at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Alexandra Queen to Edward VII
ALEXANDRA QUEEN TO EDWARD VII The young Danish princess, photographed wearing an impressive pearl necklace. Date: 1844 - 1925

Margaret / Students 1960
PRINCESS MARGARET younger sister of Queen Elizabeth, at the Victoria League Students Club in 1960 (2 of 2) Date: 1930 -

Helena / Bassano Photo
HELENA AUGUSTA VICTORIA 3rd daughter of Queen Victoria Date: 1846 - 1923

Amalfi. The pearl of the Mediterranean. Amalfi. The pearl of the Mediterranean

JH La Pearls combination of sure hits the most versatile and high grade artists on earth. Date c1900

JH La Pearls combination of sure hits moral, refined, and up to date. Date c1900

Rainy day, Indianapolis, Indiana. Date 1942 Jan

JH La Pearls combination of sure hits. Date c1900

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

Royal Wedding 1913 -- Connaught Fife
Princess Arthur of Connaught, formerly Alexandra, Duchess of Fife. She married Arthur, Prince of Connaught, in the Chapel Royal, St Jamess Palace, London, on 15 October 1913. Date: October 1913

Royal Wedding Presents at St Jamess Palace - jewels
Worth a Kings ransom, some of the jewels presented to Princess Marina of Greece on her marriage to Prince George, Duke of Kent on 29 November 1934

Royal Wedding 1893 -- Princess Marie of Edinburgh
Portraits of Princess Marie of Edinburgh and Prince Ferdinand Victor, Crown Prince of Romania, who married in Sigmaringen, Germany, on 10 January 1893

Romanian Royalty - Queen Maria (1875-1938) and Princess Ileana (1909-1991) - who later became the Archduchess of Austria. Date: circa 1910s

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