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Background imagePose Collection: Adele Jergens, American actress

Adele Jergens, American actress
Adele Jergens (1917-2002), American actress. 1938

Background imagePose Collection: Petty Officer Matthew Curran, Irish boxer

Petty Officer Matthew Curran, Irish boxer
Petty Officer Matthew Curran (1882-1938), nicknamed Nutty Curran, Irish heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePose Collection: Danahar or Danaher, boxer

Danahar or Danaher, boxer
A boxer named Danahar or Danaher (there were several), seen here in what appears to be a turn of the century studio photo with painted backdrop, and a trophy on the right. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePose Collection: Charlie Hardcastle, English boxer

Charlie Hardcastle, English boxer
Charlie Hardcastle (1894-1960), English featherweight boxer Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePose Collection: Tiger Jack'Smith (James Addis), British heavyweight boxer

Tiger Jack'Smith (James Addis), British heavyweight boxer
Tiger Jack Smith (James Addis) (1875-1931), British heavyweight boxer from Merthyr Tydfil. Addis fought James Gunner Moir for the Heavyweight Championship of England in February 1907

Background imagePose Collection: A stuffed and mounted Polar Bear at Somerleyton Hall near Lowerstoft

A stuffed and mounted Polar Bear at Somerleyton Hall near Lowerstoft, one of 57 bears shot in five weeks at Spitzbergen and in no-mans land by Sir Savile Crossley and Mr Arnold Pike. Date: 1905

Background imagePose Collection: Elderly couple sitting on the side of a rowing boat

Elderly couple sitting on the side of a rowing boat
An elderly couple pose for a photograph sitting on the side of a rowing boat on the beach at a busy British seaside resort. Note the lapel cord on the gentlemans fine boater hat! circa 1920s

Background imagePose Collection: Young Man dries himself off with a towel at Taormina, Sicily, Italy. Date: 1939

Young Man dries himself off with a towel at Taormina, Sicily, Italy. Date: 1939

Background imagePose Collection: Swimmers at Thorness Bay, Isle of Wight, 1920s

Swimmers at Thorness Bay, Isle of Wight, 1920s
A group of women pose for a photograph on the beach at Thorness Bay on the Isle of Wight. The back of the photograph describes the day as a picnic for Gs 21st birthday. G is fourth from left

Background imagePose Collection: Six jolly little schoolgirls pose for the camera, Antalya

Six jolly little schoolgirls pose for the camera, Antalya
Six jolly little schoolgirls pose for the camera, Ankara, Turkey. They wear black school uniforms and are having fun Date: 1985

Background imagePose Collection: Young Eskimo (Inuit) girl with a captured Arctic Hare

Young Eskimo (Inuit) girl with a captured Arctic Hare Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePose Collection: Ballerina by Florence Mary Anderson

Ballerina by Florence Mary Anderson. From The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville. 1914

Background imagePose Collection: John Glenn and Virgil Grissom pose beside Mercury spacecraft

John Glenn and Virgil Grissom pose beside Mercury spacecraft
John Glenn, left, and Virgil Grissom pose beside a boiler-plate relica of a Mercury spacecraft, c.July 1961. Date: 1961

Background imagePose Collection: France - Circus - Auguste and the White Clown

France - Circus - Auguste and the White Clown
France - Circus - Interactions between Auguste (the happy clown) and the White Clown (the sad clown): " Session interrupted". Date: 1905

Background imagePose Collection: Miss Camille Clifford - Belgian-born stage actress

Miss Camille Clifford - Belgian-born stage actress
Camille Clifford (1885-1971) - Belgian-born stage actress, the model for the Edwardian Gibson Girl drawn by Charles Dana Gibson, who married the Hon

Background imagePose Collection: USA - A stylish 1920s couple Jazz dancing

USA - A stylish 1920s couple Jazz dancing. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePose Collection: Human models pretending to be a marble statue

Human models pretending to be a marble statue
A pair of nude (mostly) human models pretending to be a marble statues, complete with rocky plinth! Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePose Collection: Miss Blanche Stocker - British Stage Actress

Miss Blanche Stocker - British Stage Actress. Date: 1910

Background imagePose Collection: Julie Ring music hall dancer

Julie Ring music hall dancer. In dancing pose holding skirt to reveal petticoats. Black stockings and strap shoes with Cuban heel. Date: circa 1902

Background imagePose Collection: Marie Lloyd music hall singer and comedienne 1870-1922

Marie Lloyd music hall singer and comedienne 1870-1922
Marie Lloyd (Matilda Alice Wood) music hall singer and comedienne with a reputation for sauciness. In suggestive pose, hands on hips and showing petticoats

Background imagePose Collection: Men and women in St Trinians costume, Cornwall

Men and women in St Trinians costume, Cornwall
Men and women in St Trinians school uniform, Cornwall, possibly university students during rag week. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePose Collection: William Chappell Ballet Dancer Man Bare Chest

William Chappell Ballet Dancer Man Bare Chest
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Background imagePose Collection: Sylvania Electric, USA, pin-up

Sylvania Electric, USA, pin-up

Background imagePose Collection: Shirley Kellogg, American actress and singer

Shirley Kellogg, American actress and singer in London Date: circa 1914

Background imagePose Collection: Lord Suffield at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead

Lord Suffield at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead
Victor Alexander Charles Harbord, 7th Baron Suffield (1897-1943) reclining on a chaise longue and reading a sporting magazine at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead, Berkshire Date: 1932

Background imagePose Collection: A large group of young boys at a military school - Lacrosse

A large group of young boys at a military school - Lacrosse
A large group of young boys at a military school (?), posing in their sports kit with lacrosse sticks. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePose Collection: British Celanese Ltd, Advertisement Photo

British Celanese Ltd, Advertisement Photo
A photograph used for the advertisement of British Celanese Ltd, a subsidiary company of fabric manufacturer, Courtaulds Ltd

Background imagePose Collection: Dancing Figures

Dancing Figures
An illustration used for advertisement purposes, showing a lady standing in a dancing pose, looking over her shoulder towards a man who has tossed a rose from his cupped hand. Date: circa 1939

Background imagePose Collection: Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite

Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite
Princess Pauline von Metternich (nee Countess Pauline Sandor de Szlavnicza, 1836-1921), Austrian socialite. She married her uncle, Prince Richard von Metternich, Austrian ambassador to France

Background imagePose Collection: The Young Apprentice by Amedeo Modigliani

The Young Apprentice by Amedeo Modigliani
Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920). Italian painter. The Young Apprentice, 1918-1919. Oil on canvas (100 x 65 cm). Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

Background imagePose Collection: Cathedral of Santiago. Detail of sculptural relief in silver

Cathedral of Santiago. Detail of sculptural relief in silver
Cathedral of Santiago. Detail of a sculptural relief in silver by Juan de Figueroa and Juan Pose. Located on the altar of the Main Chapel, above the figure of the apostle. Santiago de Compostela

Background imagePose Collection: Bali Dancer's Sacrament

Bali Dancer's Sacrament
This painting portrays a side profile view of a kneeling woman wearing a ceremonial costume, with her hands placed together in a sacramental pose, she is a Balinese dancer from Indonesia

Background imagePose Collection: A Polish Lady

A Polish Lady
A portrait oil painting of a young Polish lady wearing a patterned dress, sat upright, with her neck slightly twisted in an elegant pose. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePose Collection: Pavlova

Pavlova
A lithograph portraying the Russian prima ballerina, Anna Pavlovna Pavlova, 1881-1931. She is captured here, mid performance, forming an elegant pose, at the Palace Theater in London. Date: circa 1912

Background imagePose Collection: Margaret Morris Summer School Advertisement

Margaret Morris Summer School Advertisement
A photographic advertisement for the Margaret Morris Summer School, which teaches the arts of dancing, painting and design. The picture portrays a pair of girls forming a dance pose in a garden

Background imagePose Collection: Queen Of The Fairies

Queen Of The Fairies
This sculpture shows a ballerina girl standing in an artistic pose, where her torso is bent slightly, with palms facing upwards, almost in a gesture of self protection. Date: circa 1915

Background imagePose Collection: Memphis Blue

Memphis Blue
A watercolour painting of an woman, standing in an elegant pose, while wearing a very decorative dress. Date: circa 1918

Background imagePose Collection: Pink and Black

Pink and Black
A watercolour painting portraying a woman, elegantly stood in a pose, wearing a translucent dress. Date: 1917

Background imagePose Collection: The Cake-walk Dance

The Cake-walk Dance. Date: 1903

Background imagePose Collection: Two sisters posing for a photograph - Blackpool, Lancashire

Two sisters posing for a photograph - Blackpool, Lancashire
Two sisters posing for a photograph - Studio aimed at visitors/holidaysmakers on the seafront at Blackpool, Lancashire Date: circa 1904

Background imagePose Collection: Gertrude Hoffmann, dancer as Zobeide in ??Scheherazade

Gertrude Hoffmann, dancer as Zobeide in ??Scheherazade
Miss Gertrude Hoffmann, dancer and choreographer (1883-1966), as Zobeide in ??Scheherazade, theatrical portrait in costume and jewellery

Background imagePose Collection: Ethel Sydney, actress

Ethel Sydney, actress, studio portrait in dramatic pose on chaise longue, with potted aspidistra. Date: 1895

Background imagePose Collection: Binnie Hale

Binnie Hale
Beatrice Binnie Hale-Monro was an English actress, singer and dancer. Here she is publicising a revue show at the London Hippodrome. Date: circa 1932

Background imagePose Collection: Athletes and Sculptures

Athletes and Sculptures
Athletes posing, and being rendered in the form of sculpture. Shown posing are swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984) and boxer Primo Carnera (1906-1967)

Background imagePose Collection: Sally O'Neil

Sally O'Neil
An American actress of Irish descent, Sally O'Neil (1908-1968) was born Virginia Noonan and appeared in over 40 films. Date: circa 1931

Background imagePose Collection: Edwin John

Edwin John
After a brief spell as a middleweight boxer, Edwin John (1905-1978) pursued a career as an artist. Date: 1931

Background imagePose Collection: Dancer Chita

Dancer Chita
The dancer Chita, real name Gladys Hawking, active on the West End cabaret scene. Date: circa 1931

Background imagePose Collection: Frances Dee

Frances Dee
American actress Frances Dee (1909-2004) had a film career spanning from the 1930s to the 1950s. Date: circa 1931



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