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Background imagePleasing Collection: Swan Fountain Pens 1932

Swan Fountain Pens 1932
A selection of Swan pens for you to give your friends at Christmas, knowing that the pleasing hues give added charm to fine craftsmanship

Background imagePleasing Collection: Art Deco Dressing Table

Art Deco Dressing Table
This charming bedroom dressing table is in polished mellow toned walnut of pleasing modern design. It has a shaped rimless mirror with a glamorous light fitting!

Background imagePleasing Collection: Piazza Di Spagna, Rome

Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
The Piazza di Spagna, one of the most popular meeting places and visually pleasing squares in Rome, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imagePleasing Collection: House At Greenford, Middlesex

House At Greenford, Middlesex
An architectural illustration of a proposed house at Greenford, Middlesex, with a pleasing back garden and round steps to the terrace. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePleasing Collection: Everdene, Exterior View

Everdene, Exterior View
An architectural illustration which shows a view of Everdene from the south-west, a property designed by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. This angle shows a pleasing, well laid out garden. Date: early 1900s

Background imagePleasing Collection: The art of pleasing in conversation - treatise by Ortigues de Vannoniere of Paris ; title page

The art of pleasing in conversation - treatise by Ortigues de Vannoniere of Paris ; title page Date: 1695

Background imagePleasing Collection: PICTURE SALE / EXAMINING

PICTURE SALE / EXAMINING
Examining a picture with a magnifying glass - the next pleasing picture was Solomons judgement, where a Centinel held a fine babe oer the pavement. Date: 1821

Background imagePleasing Collection: EXAMINING A PICTURE 1821

EXAMINING A PICTURE 1821
Examining a picture with a magnifying glass - the next pleasing picture was Solomons judgement, where a Centinel held a fine babe oer the pavement. Date: 1821

Background imagePleasing Collection: Sabbatarians stop delivery of post on Sunday

Sabbatarians stop delivery of post on Sunday
Sabbatarians achieve a short lived victory, having stopped the delivery of post on Sundays. Though pleasing to Post Office workers, it infuriated the public. Date: 1850

Background imagePleasing Collection: Label design, American Citizen tobacco

Label design, American Citizen tobacco -- mild and fragrant, pleasing to the taste, popular everywhere. circa early 20th century

Background imagePleasing Collection: The Shafts of Cupid by Adam

The Shafts of Cupid by Adam
A Pleasing Phantasy by Adam. Cupid aims his bow at a young woman who lifts her skirt to reveal stockinged legs. Date: 1918

Background imagePleasing Collection: May Day - Clown Entertains Russian Crowd

May Day - Clown Entertains Russian Crowd
As part of the 1921 May-Day celebrations in St. Petersburg a deranged looking, pig-riding clown entertains the pleasantly bemused crowds. Date: 1st May 1921

Background imagePleasing Collection: Statuesque blonde beauty teasingly pulls at her waistband

Statuesque blonde beauty teasingly pulls at her waistband
Teasin to Please! a statuesque blonde beauty teasingly pulls at the waistband string on her ever-so-skimpy undergarment. The flowers on her shoes are of the same colour. Date: early 1940s

Background imagePleasing Collection: Shwedagon Pagoda east Tozaung - Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda east Tozaung - Rangoon - Glass mosaic work like antique jewelry, pleasing. Date: 1952

Background imagePleasing Collection: A Pleasing subject, by J. G. Brown, N. A

A Pleasing subject, by J. G. Brown, N. A
A Pleasing subject, by J. G. Brown, N.A. Print shows a young girl, seated in a chair, looking at stereographic photographs. Date c1891

Background imagePleasing Collection: Chalking Nails

Chalking Nails
A white chalk pencil applied to the nails gives a pleasing appearance to the fingertips! Date: 1930s

Background imagePleasing Collection: Invitation from Montevideo government

Invitation from Montevideo government
Cover of a menu card for a dinner held for British servicemen in Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, during World War Two

Background imagePleasing Collection: England / Ledbury

England / Ledbury
Church Lane, a pleasing part of the picturesque old town of Ledbury, Herefordshire, noted for its many 15th century black and white timbered and plastered houses

Background imagePleasing Collection: Fenian Demo 1872

Fenian Demo 1872
A Fenian demonstration in Londons Hyde Park proclaims that Resistance to tyrants is pleasing to God


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