Portraits Collection (#82)

The Duchess of Roxburghe
The new Duchess of Roxburghe, wife of the 8th Duke and formerly Miss Mary (May) Goelet, daughter of Ogden Goelet, the famous American millionaire

Tatler front cover - Lord & Lady Curzon in India
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925), British Conservative statesman, Viceroy and Governor General of India and Foreign Secretary, pictured with his first wife

Dr Marie Stopes presented at Court
Marie Stopes (1880-1958), Scottish author, palaeobotanist, campaigner for womens rights, and pioneer in the field of family planning pictured in court dress to be presented to King George V

Miss Whigham & Mr Sweeny announce engagement
Miss Margaret Whigham and Mr Charles Sweeny, American amateur golfer, pictured following the announcement of their engagement having been denying it up to the last moment

Mrs Wrenn Dupont & Mrs Charles Sweeny at Le Touquet
Mrs Wrenn Dupont and Mrs Charles Sweeny (formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll) pictured looking very neat, the former in golf playing gear

Mrs Esmond Harmsworth & Mr & Mrs Sweeny at Ascot
The Hon. Mrs Esmond Harmsworth in the paddock at Ascot on Gold Cup Day, wearing black with two silver foxes (bit excessive in June)

Princess Sibylla of Sweden with her daughters
Princess Sibylla and her three eldest children.Sibylla, the daughter of Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe Coburg, married Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden

Miss Olwen Lloyd George in her court presentation gown
Miss Olwen Lloyd George, twenty-one year old daughter of David Lloyd George, at that time, Chancellor of the Exchequer and later Prime Minister

The King and Queen in Scotland
King George V and Queen Mary seen here returning from Crathie, where they invariably go from Balmoral to church on Sunday. Date: 1930

Front-cover of The Sketch- The Duchess of York
Portrait for The Duchess of York on the occasion of the birth of her first child, Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1926

Madeleine Carroll by Olive Snell
Portrait of British film actress Madeleine Carroll (1906 - 1987), in private life Mrs Philip Astley. Star of The Thirty-Nine Steps. Date: 1934

The Sweeny Family at home, 1938
A series of photographs showing a different domestic side to the glamorous Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny, pictured at home with their baby daughter Frances (born 1937, later became Frances Manners)

Prunella Stack
Ann Prunella Stack OBE (1915-2011), President of the Womens League of Health and Beauty, founded by her mother Mrs Bagot Stack

Frances Day by Olive Snell
Frances Day (1908 - 1984), born Frances Schenk, revue, cabaret, television and film actress and one of the original blonde bombshells

Yehudi and Hephzibah Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin (1916 - 1999), violinist, pictured with his pianist sister, Hephzibah. Date: 1938

Americans presented at court, 1938
Portrait of six lucky American girls chosen to be presented at court on 11 May 1938. This small number followed the announcement that only Americans domiciled in the UK could be considered for

Prince Aly Khan by Mel
Caricature of Prince Aly or Ali Khan (1911 - 1960), son of Aga Khan III, socialite, playboy, racehorse owner, third husband of Rita Hayworth and swain of Margaret Whigham and Thelma

Miss Margaret Whigham seeks sylvan solitude
Exhausted from her relentless socialising (and appearances in society magazines like The Bystander!), Miss Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), later Mrs Charles Sweeny, then Duchess of Argyll

A debutante arrives at the photographers, 1902
A debutante, having been presented at court at a royal drawing room at Buckingham Palace, arrives in the rain to have her picture taken at a photographers studio

Severino Tremator, artist
Professor Severino Tremator (1895-1940), artist and illustrator, at the time he held an exhibition in London at the Greatorex Galleries

Portrait of Joseph A. Lambeth. Baker and Confectioner Date: 1936

Sir Louis Greig
Group Captain Sir Louis Leisler Greig (1880 - 1953), British naval surgeon, courtier, intimate friend of King George VI, and a rugby union player

Bruce Ingram
Sir Bruce Stirling Ingram (1877 - 1963), journalist and newspaper editor. The grandson of the papers founder, Herbert Ingram, he edited the Illustrated London News from 1900 to 1963

King George V broadcasting to the nation
King George V (1865 - 1936), pictured making notes at his desk, while waiting to make a wireless broadcast to the Empire. Date: 1935

The Duchess of Kent at nine years old
Photograph of the Duchess of Kent, formerly Princess Marina of Greece (1906-1968), daughter of Princess Helen of Russia and Prince Nicholas of Greece, and wife of Prince George, Duke of Kent

Pencil portrait of the artist David Wright, best known for his pin-up illustrations during World War II and the Daily Mail strip cartoon, Carol Day

Portrait of the artist, David Wright
Pencil portrait of the artist David Wright, best known for his pin-up illustrations during World War II and the Daily Mail strip cartoon, Carol Day

Sir Arthur Sullivan
SIR ARTHUR SEYMOUR SULLIVAN English composer, organist and choirmaster. Collaborated with Ws Gilbert on series of highly successful comic operas Date: c. 1880

Portrait of Philip Snowden, M.P. 1st Visicount of Snowden

Tatler front cover, London Season 1963 - Jean Shrimpton
Front cover of The Tatler magazine, 3 April 1963, heralding the arrival of another London Season. and featuring iconic sixties model, Jean Shrimpton

A 1920s portrait of an African man. Date: C. 1920s

Portrait of a woman showing 1920s fashion. Blue feather hat. Date: C. 1920s

Portrait of a woman in fashionable 1920s clothes

Portrait of Miss Jose Collins, an English actress and singer who worked in musical comedies and early cinema

Portrait of Maximilien Fran篩s Marie Isidore de Robespierre. French lawyer, politician and one of the most influential people during the French Revolution

A woman in a purple and yellow hat, and matching scarf
Portrait of a woman in a purple and yellow hat, and matching scarf. A commercial illustration in four colours from a monochrome photograph

Portrait of Mademoiselle Gina Palerme
Mademoiselle Gina Palerme, dancer, music hall singer and an actress of French cinema

Portrait of a girl drinking water through a straw. Stock Photo

Portrait of a farmers boy smoking a pipe

Portrait illustration of Christopher Plantin, an influential French book printer, publisher and renaissance humanist. Date: 1588

A statue of Joan of Arc. French female folk hero

A. F. Wilding, tennis player
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Queen Amelie of Portugal (1865 - 1951), Queen Consort of King Carlos I of Portugal until his assassination in 1908. Pictured in silhouette by Mr Baron Scotford of Regent Street. Date: 1913

Rowena Seymour, Duchess of Somerset
Rowena Seymour (nee Wall), Duchess of Somerset (died 1950), wife of Edward Seymour, 16th Duke of Somerset. Pictured in silhouette profile by Mr Baron Scotford of Regent Street. Date: 1913

The Hon. Alethea Gardner
The Hon. Alethea or Alathea Gardner (1893 - ), second daughter of Herbert Gardner, 1st Lord Burghclere. Married Sir Geoffrey Storrs Fry in 1915. Date: 1913

Silhouette of a soldier in ceremonial uniform
John Campbell, Marquis of Lorne, 9th Duke of Argyll 1845-1914. Married Princess Louise in 1871. Pictured in silhouette by Baron Scotford of Regent Street. Date: 1913

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