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Period Collection (page 5)

Background imagePeriod Collection: The Banner Cross Murder

The Banner Cross Murder
View near Darnall, the scene of the escape and recapture of the prisoner, Charles Peace. Charles Peace was an infamous cat burglar

Background imagePeriod Collection: Fashions for November 1815

Fashions for November 1815
Early 19th century fashion plate showing the typical Classical outline, and high waists fashionable of the period

Background imagePeriod Collection: Supermarine Southampton

Supermarine Southampton
The Supermarine Southampton, one of the most successful flying boats of the between- war period. Sometimes known as the Scapa or Stanraer

Background imagePeriod Collection: Cardinal Joseph Fesch

Cardinal Joseph Fesch
CARDINAL JOSEPH FESCH half-brother of Napoleons mother, active during Napoleonic period as negotiator between France and the Vatican

Background imagePeriod Collection: Bankside Map Theatres

Bankside Map Theatres
A map of Bankside showing location of the theatres during the Elizabethan/ Jacobean period

Background imagePeriod Collection: Elizabethan Judges

Elizabethan Judges
Two judges from the Elizabethan period in their robes

Background imagePeriod Collection: Sphinx / Rameses II Period

Sphinx / Rameses II Period
The Sphinx during the period of Rameses II. The Pharoah rides to pay homage to the giant visage

Background imagePeriod Collection: French Expo Dolls C1810

French Expo Dolls C1810
Seven French dolls of the Empire period. The one on the far left is left unclothed

Background imagePeriod Collection: BULLOCKs MUSEUM 1811

BULLOCKs MUSEUM 1811
Housed in the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, William Bullocks miscellaneous collection is a popular attraction at a period when official museums hardly exist

Background imagePeriod Collection: Beaux & Belles / Cassell s

Beaux & Belles / Cassell s
Beaux and belles of the Regency period in Vauxhall Gardens

Background imagePeriod Collection: Extravagant Hairstyle

Extravagant Hairstyle
The wretched consequences of trying to be fashionable : satire on the extravagant hairstyles of the period

Background imagePeriod Collection: Modeal as 'artist' in smart collared sweater

Modeal as 'artist' in smart collared sweater
Model posing as an artist in front of a period portrait holding paint brushes. She is wearing a smart collared sweater. Date: circa 1960

Background imagePeriod Collection: Client - W M Hollins - Girl in Striped blouse biting apple

Client - W M Hollins - Girl in Striped blouse biting apple
Client - W M Hollins - possibly for Housewife or Dairymaid magazines - shoot on August16, 1943. Date: 1943

Background imagePeriod Collection: Tertiary period syphilis symptoms on the body

Tertiary period syphilis symptoms on the body. Gummata or gummy tumors of the forearm 1, osteitis of the bones of the nose and gummata of the tonsils 2, osteitis and ulceration of the palate 3

Background imagePeriod Collection: Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body

Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body
Syphilitic tubercules on the torso and arms 1, and suppurating tubercular syphilide on the face.Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J. Bumsteads Atlas of Venereal Diseases, Henry C

Background imagePeriod Collection: Commedia dell arte Characters

Commedia dell arte Characters
Four Characters from Commedia dell arte, an improvised kind of popular comedy in Italian theatres in the 16th18th centuries, based on stock characters

Background imagePeriod Collection: Three Carp in a pool by Maruyama Okyo

Three Carp in a pool by Maruyama Okyo (1733-1795). Date: circa 1770s

Background imagePeriod Collection: Lake Suwa in Shinano Province by Katsushika Hokusai

Lake Suwa in Shinano Province by Katsushika Hokusai
Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshū Suwako), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika Hokusai (17601849). Date: circa 1830s

Background imagePeriod Collection: Group of axes for work and battle. Some periods. Denmark

Group of axes for work and battle. Some periods. Denmark
Group of axes for work and battle. Core axes, flint axes and flake axes. Some periods. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePeriod Collection: Syphilitic chancres on the face

Syphilitic chancres on the face. Indurated chancres to the forehead, eyelids, tongue and lips, and ecthymatous chancre to the chin. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J

Background imagePeriod Collection: Secondary period syphilis symptoms on the body

Secondary period syphilis symptoms on the body. Maculated erythema on the torso after mercury treatment 1, and papular erythema before treatment 2. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J

Background imagePeriod Collection: Skeleton of an extinct Rhamphorhynchus genus

Skeleton of an extinct Rhamphorhynchus genus
Complete skeleton of an extinct long-tailed pterosaur, Rhamphorhynchus genus. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePeriod Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Robin Christmas Postman

Victorian Greeting Card - Robin Christmas Postman
A robin postman delivers christmas gifts to a house. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePeriod Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Mice Musicians

Victorian Greeting Card - Mice Musicians
Four mice musicians sitting on a bench playing musical instruments. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePeriod Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - The Mouse Ball

Victorian Greeting Card - The Mouse Ball
Five mice dancing at a ball. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePeriod Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Hungry Guinea-Pigs

Victorian Greeting Card - Hungry Guinea-Pigs
Mother guinea-pig carring a bowl of food being chased by three young guinea-pigs. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePeriod Collection: Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period - Gobi Desert

Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period - Gobi Desert
Dinosaurs of the Gobi Desert (Russia) of the Cretaceous Period, which spanned 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period 145 million years ago

Background imagePeriod Collection: Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B. VI

Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B. VI
Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B.VI, one of nine aircraft converted from B.IIIs, fitted with Rolls-Royce Merlin 85/87 which had two-stage superchargers

Background imagePeriod Collection: Sutton Hoo Treasure. Purse lid. 7th-8th centuries AD

Sutton Hoo Treasure. Purse lid. 7th-8th centuries AD. From Mound 1. Near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imagePeriod Collection: Sutton Hoo Treasure. Domestic objects. 7th-8th centuries AD

Sutton Hoo Treasure. Domestic objects. 7th-8th centuries AD. From Mound 1. Near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imagePeriod Collection: Illustration by Anne Harriet ( Annie ) Fish (1890-1964) for an Abdulla Cigarettes

Illustration by Anne Harriet ( Annie ) Fish (1890-1964) for an Abdulla Cigarettes Advertisement - The Bright Brigade - Higher Photography. Date: 1929

Background imagePeriod Collection: Royal Crescent, Bath, Avon. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger and built

Royal Crescent, Bath, Avon. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger and built between 1767 and 1774, it is among the greatest examples of Georgian architecture to be found in the United

Background imagePeriod Collection: Kitty in London - Glamorous girl with two cats and HUGE hat

Kitty in London - Glamorous girl with two cats and HUGE hat
Kitty in London - Glamorous girl with two cats and a HUGE green hat with feathers. Date: circa late 1904

Background imagePeriod Collection: Colleen Moore - American Movie star

Colleen Moore - American Movie star
Colleen Moore (1899-1988) - American Movie star, one of the most fashionable of the era and helped popularize the Dutchboy bobbed haircut

Background imagePeriod Collection: Prince Shotoku Taishi - son of 31st Emperor Yomei-tenno

Prince Shotoku Taishi - son of 31st Emperor Yomei-tenno
Prince Shotoku (574622) - also known as Prince Umayado or Prince Kamitsumiya - a semi-legendary regent and a politician of the Asuka period in Japan who served under Empress Suiko

Background imagePeriod Collection: A Cherry Blossom Branch by Ogata Kenzan

A Cherry Blossom Branch by Ogata Kenzan (1663-1747) Date: circa 1810s

Background imagePeriod Collection: Terraced Edwardian Property - Burnley Road - Neasden, London

Terraced Edwardian Property - Burnley Road - Neasden, London
Terraced Edwardian Property - Dudding Hill - Neasden, London - opposite Gladstone Park. 10 down and 10s 7d per week for 15 years will purchase one of these houses - lease 999 years. Ground Rent 6

Background imagePeriod Collection: Five Puppies under a tree by Maruyama Okyo

Five Puppies under a tree by Maruyama Okyo (1733-1795). Date: circa 1770s

Background imagePeriod Collection: Aztec statue of a seated man - fire deity Huehueteotl

Aztec statue of a seated man - fire deity Huehueteotl
Aztec statue of a seated man, possibly a representation of the fire deity Huehueteotl. Artist unknown; Late Classic period (900-1521 CE)

Background imagePeriod Collection: INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Face of a woman. Detail

INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Face of a woman. Detail in one of the Jataka reincarnations and episodes of life of Budha. Mural painting, 6th-7th c. Hindu art. Gupta period. Fresco

Background imagePeriod Collection: A tow breaker machine, linen production, Victorian period

A tow breaker machine, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePeriod Collection: A reeling machine, linen production, Victorian period

A reeling machine, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePeriod Collection: A hackling machine, linen production, Victorian period

A hackling machine, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePeriod Collection: Striking up, linen production, Victorian period

Striking up, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePeriod Collection: A Plain Power Loom, linen production, Victorian period

A Plain Power Loom, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePeriod Collection: A bleaching liquor cave, linen production, Victorian period

A bleaching liquor cave, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePeriod Collection: Bleaching yarn on grass, linen production, Victorian period

Bleaching yarn on grass, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePeriod Collection: A Spinning Frame, linen production, Victorian period

A Spinning Frame, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century



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