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Advertisement - The new pocket Ammoniaphone
Advertisement for the new pocket Ammoniaphone (A perfect chemical inhaler) as recommended by Adelina Patti (1843-1919) the Italian-French 19th-century opera singer Date: circa 1890s

Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret outside their playhouse
" Y Bwthyn Bach" - a Welsh phrase which means " The Little House", inscribed over the door of a model house presented to princess Elizabeth by the people of Wales

Annette Kellerman
Annette Marie Sarah Kellerman (1886 - 1975) - Australian swimmer, film star, and writer. One of the first women to wear a one-piece bathing costume, causing a minor scandal at the time

Peace, Un-Perfect Peace, WW1 cartoon, Fred Buchanan
The Village Constable: Well, Is pose I ll ave to go an stop it; but I do wish they wouldn t old peace meetins on my beat. Humorous illustration from the First World War period by Fred Buchanan

John II, called The Perfect Prince (1455-1494)
" John II, called " The Perfect Prince" (1455-1494). King of Portugal (1279-1325). Portrait by Antonio Men鮤 ez. Painting."

Regina Cigarettes
The day closes in perfect happiness, enjoying the exquisite Regina cigarette - a delightful period illustration, with hand lettering to match

Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Soneeta Hair Net
Vintage Hairnet Packaging - Soneeta double cap hair net in white - " A Perfect net of human hair". circa 1950s

CAO, Diogo (ca. 1452 - ca. 1486). Portuguese navigator and explorer discoverer of the river Congo. Oil

CHUBBIES SANDWICH BAR
Chubbies Sandwich Bar, on the corner of Beak Street, London W1, perfect for a lunchtime snack to quell that peckish feeling. Date: 1980s

Hat & Mask in One 1929
Dual purpose headwear: cloche hat worn so low over the eyes that it doubles as a mask. Eyeholes are cut in the crown. Perfect hat for hiding upper facial flaws

The Faun Who Found an English Summer Perfect
A Classical faun garbs himself in colourful flowers against an ocean backdrop

His Waterloo by H M Bateman, The Foreman of a crazy-pavement enterprise comes up against a frightful problem. A pavement tile with straight sides, a square of perfect proportions

The Artistic Smoker by H M Bateman - or, Practice Makes Perfect. This illustration shows an artist teaching himself to blow smoke rings. His easel is abandoned in the background

Christmas Marron Glaces
Marron glaces, made from marrons, large Italian chestnuts cooked in a sugar syrup until they become soft and candied. Perfect for a Christmas treat. Date: 1930s

Metal Baking Tins
Spooning cake mix into baking tins in the shape of spades, hearts, diamonds and clubs, to make cakes into playing card suits, perfect for serving at your Whist parties! Date: 1930s

Advert for Panda footware 1948
Stylish, comfortable & practical womans shoe with a low wedge heel, decorative lace-up front & contrasting piped trim. Perfect for town or country! Date: 1948

Henry Hastings (110)
HENRY HASTINGS second son of the Earl of Huntingdon, noted animal lover but also keen hunter till in his 80s : his eyesight perfect to the end of his days. Date: 1550 - 1650

American Bankers Association Travellers Cheques
Postcard promoting American Bankers Association Travellers Cheques - The safest, handiest, most satisfactory form of travel funds - the perfect international exchange. Date: circa 1902

Members of Birchington VAD. Seated (l-r) Mary Holmes (Lady Superintendent), Hannah Powell-Cotton (Commandant), Alice Cobb (Quartermaster). Standing (l-r) Elsie Alice Smith, Florence Perfect, ?, ?

The perfect wrap for a summer evening, 1927 from Woollands 1927

Race Frocks by Itylus, 1927
The perfect parure for the paddock - topical race frocks for Ascot by Itylus Date: 1927

Hats: Brims and Blossoms, 1927
The burgeoning of brims and blossoms - summer hats are flower trimmed and at last attain perfect crowns for the shingled heads. Models from Harvey Nicholls. Date: 1927

Cantilver Shoes Advert, 1927 - perfect comfort means better golf Date: 1927

Fly to Beechams Pills for Perfect Health - Promo Prochure Date: 1930

Illustration, Details of the perfect insect. Date: 1898

Photographic advertisement on an envelope
Photographic advertisement on the back of an envelope -- Gayvert roll film for perfect snapshots, with a picture of a woman on a beach. Date: circa 1920s

Maggie Teyte (1888 1976), English operatic soprano and interpreter of French art song. Performing in an oprea The Perfect Fool at Covent garden, London. 1923

Bickleigh Cottage on the River Exe, Devon Date: circa 1970s

Suffragette Nice Present of Moustache. A Stereotypical Good suffragette with severe hairstyle and spectacles is given a nice present

Toddler playing with red toy train, by Muriel Dawson
A toddler plays with a beautiful large red toy train, on a cover design by Muriel Dawson for Home Notes magazine. Date: 1924

Advert for tinned Milkmaid Cream 1914
Advertisement for tinned Milkmaid Cream by Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co of Eastcheap, London. Perfect with fresh, stewed, canned or bottled fruit, in tea and coffee

How your body measurements should be taken 1924
American clothing catalogue, showing where you should measure yourself, for a womans bust, waist and hip line, and also for length of skirt

The Perfect Debutante by Adrian Porter
Front cover of The Perfect Debutante, a book of humorous verse and sketches from 1937 taking the reader through the hilarious pitfalls and pleasures of the social season

Leaflet design, How to paint with Robbialac Paints. Featuring an idyllic white house with a red roof, and a woman painting the garden gate

Polishing Shoes
Photograph demonstrating how to polish shoes to ensure a perfect shine in 1911. Date: 1911

Whisky Glass Revolver
An Al Capone cut glass hip flask revolver for holding whisky, ideal for the perfect shot! Date: early 1930s

Captain Hind
CAPTAIN HIND Scottish soldier - the perfect model of a none-too-bright young officer, affectionately satirised by Kay. Date: circa 1790

An emancipated woman dreaming of the perfect husband
My Dream. An emancipated woman dreaming of a small, manageable, respectable husband! Date: circa 1920s

Flt Lt Tommy Rose, DFC (1895-1968) signs an autograph for Miss Gogo Schiaparelli, the daughter of the famous dress designer, alongside BAIV Double Eagle, G-AEIN, The Perfect Lady

BAIV Double Eagle, G-AEIN, The Perfect Lady, at Portsmouth on 28 September 1936, the day before the start of the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race flown by Flt Lt Tommy Rose

BAIV Double Eagle, G-AEIN, The Perfect Lady, at Hanworth in September 1936, prior to taking part in the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race flown by Flt Lt Tommy Rose

Lord Junior Sir Alliott Verdon Roe
From left: Lord Junior, Sir Alliott Verdon Roe and Mr Perfect in front of Saunders-Roe Cutty Sark, G-aIP

Lemonnier, Anicet Charles Gabriel
First page of Fray Luis de Lens work The Perfect Wife, written in 1583 and dedicated to Doa MarС Varela Osorio

Salmon Fish Cakes
Salmon fish cakes or cutlets, presented here with paper plates and cups, perfect perhaps for a summer party or picnic or even for supper in an air raid shelter. Date: 1940s

Satirical cartoon, Locomotion Plate 2, A few small inconveniences Theres nothing perfect. Showing a man in a steam powered walking machine with things going wrong all around him. circa 1835

The climax mower, most complete and perfect mower in the world, the Corry Machine Co. Corry, Pen. Man driving horse-drawn mower. Date between 1869 and 1872

The last of the magicians, Powell dean of American magicians : the master mind of modern magic : the acme of perfect manipulation, a revelation in human dexterity : the magic of a lifetime

Home Ownership Co-operative Insurance Company booklet
Front cover of a booklet advising potential home owners on a house purchase plan, with a picture of a perfect looking 1920s house. Date: 1954

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