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The Dancers of Variety in 1928: Margaret Severn appearing on the Keith vaudeville circuit Date: 1928
Spotlight on five dancers and dance teams, 1928. Nancy Carroll (top left) signed to Paramount Pictures, Adele Smith (top right) appearing in George Whites Manhatten Mary, Ilya Raycelle (centre)
The dancing Triana sisters Maura and Renee, 1929 opening a new act with their brother Julio and had previously been in stage presentation shows Date: 1929
The dancer Virginia Kent, captain of Gambys dancers in Ginger Snaps, a touring Publix stage presentation show, 1930 Date: 1930
Vintage photograph WW II - Red Army photographerVintage photograph World War II - Red Army photographer taking pictures of the band of the Devonshire regiment presentation of the Order of the Bath to Zhukov and Rokossovsky 1945
Presentation of the Great Admiral to the Sultan. The flotilla of barges greets the king with an artillery salute. Prezentazione al Sultano del Grande Ammiraglio
James Braid, Professional Golfers DinnerBlack and white photo of James Braid, the Scottish golfer being presented with a diploma having been elected Vice-President of the Professionals Golfing Association. Date: 22nd March 1950
Elephant presentation dance, Nha Trang, South VietnamElephant presentation dance in a public square at the Festivity of the Tet (New Years Feast), Nha Trang, South Vietnam (then known as Annam)
Queen Victorias uniform, 1st VC Presentation ParadeUniform worn by Queen Victoria at the first Victoria Cross Presentation Parade on 14 June 1856. 1856
Advert, Swan Fountain Pen, in colours exquisite as Nature s. circa 1930
Doris Zinkeisen (1898-1991), Scottish theatrical stage and costume designer, painter, commercial artist and writer. She was best known for her work in theatrical design
King Arthur addresses a KnightKing Arthur was a (possibly mythical) British King from the 5th and early 6th Century, who is believed to have fought the Saxon invaders
The crew of Douglas World Cruiser - New OrleansThe crew of Douglas World Cruiser New Orleans, at a presentation by US Navy officers. Date: 1924
Marzipan Fruits and Veg Date: 1935
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon visiting McVitie & Price Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon visitingElizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) visiting the McVitie & Price factory in Edinburgh, Scotland
Presentation of prize to nurseNurse receiving prize of book with matron in background Date: circa 1949
Hospital prize-giving ceremonyThe prize-giving ceremony at Leeds General Infirmary for graduating student nurses. Presentation of a hospital general nursing certificate to a student nurse. Date: 1930
Advert for Mappin & Webb sterling silver service 1908 Advert for Mappin & WebbAdvertisement for Mappin & Webb, sterling silver, tea and coffee service. Date: 1908
DEBS CURTSEYING 1934Debutante pupils of Mrs Ruby Peeler practice their curtseys ready for presentation at court. They have practice trains pinned on the back of their frocks. Date: 1934
DREAM OF LONDON SEASONA girls vision of the London Season. Included in the montage: balls; presentation at court; riding in rotten row, clothes; a wedding, gentlemen callers........ Date: 1840s
Football Writers Association - 1st Annual Dinner, held at The Hungaria RestaurantSONY DSC
Court held by Queen Victoria at Buckingham PalacePresentations at a court held by Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace, London - February, 1870. Date: 1870
Butter Exhibit, Canadian Pavilion, Franco-British Exhibition, White City, London. Date: 1908
Court gown and evening dress for the opera, 1930On the left, a court dress from Reville of Hanover Square, carried out in shimmering white satin manufactured in Britain. On the right
Helen Wills as a debutanteHelen Wills Moody (1905-1998), American tennis player dominant during the 1920s and 30s, winner of 31 Grand Slam titles including 8 Wimbledon Championships
Rogier van der Weyden (1399 / 1400 A?i? 1464) was an Early FRogier van der Weyden or Roger de la Pasture (1399/1400 A?i? 1464) was an Early Flemish painter. St Columba Altarpiece from Church of St Columba in Cologne. Oil on Oak Panel. 1455
Celia and Maimaine PagetMisses Celia and Maimaine Paget, the twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Eric M. Paget in their court gowns. They were presented at the Second Court of 1935. Date: 1935
The 1958 Season - Debutantes to make their curtseyDouble page spread from The Tatler magazines Debutante number, 1958, significant in that it was the final year debutantes were presented to royalty at court
San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Brad PittPITT, Brad (1963). American film actor. Presentation of Quentin Tarantinos film Inglourious Basterds during the 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival, on September 18, 2009. SPAIN. Donostia
Court presentation, the convolutions of the trainAs a society lady is presented at court, the logistical difficulty of curtseying to the Queen while simultaneously trying to manage her huge train, is captured by an ILN artist
Lady Gloria Vaughan as a debutanteLady Gloria Vaughan, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lisburne, one of the most important debutantes of the year according to The Sketch magazine
Queen Elizabeth II - presentation at DunoonQueen Elizabeth II accepts the red rose from Major Michael Campbell, Captain of Dunstaffnage, during her tour of Clyde coast resorts
The Countess of Galloway in court dressThe Countess of Galloway, formerly American-born Miss Philippa Wendell, photographed in her court gown. She was presented by her mother-in-law on the occasion of her marriage to Lord Galloway
Presentation of colours to the 2nd Bn, 15th Punjab RegimentPhotograph of the presentation of colours to the 2nd Bn, 15th Punjab Regiment by Mohammad Ali Jinnah Qaid-i-Azam, Peshawar, Pakistan, 15 Apr 1948
Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by MataniaThe long line of motor cars queuing on the Mall waiting for the official hour when the debutantes and their society mothers
Presentation of New Colours to Irish GuardsThe Presentation of New Colours to the First Battalion of the Irish Guards, in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace: The Consecration by the Chaplain-General of the Forces and a Roman Catholic Chaplain
The 1958 Season - Palace presentation outfitsOutfits suitable for a debutante to wear for presentation at Buckingham Palace during the 1958 season, the final year in fact that debs were presented
Charles VIII being presented with a Book. Miniature from The Great Chronicles of France, 15th century. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. PIEDMONT. Turin. National Library of the Turin University
Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIIIA Christmas banquet in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII. The servers carry huge napkins over their shoulders and are marshalled in by the deputy steward
Vesta Tilley - final performance with Dame Ellen TerryVesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations
WWI Army Brooch, on its original presentation cardThe Army Brooch, on its original presentation card. First World War Sweetheart brooch in the form of a rifle and cap, with semi-precious stones. Commemorative Ware
Mr & Mrs Sweeny kiss each other goodbyeMrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later Duchess of Argyll (1912-1993) pictured kissing her husband Charles Sweeny goodbye before being presented on her marriage at the third
Debutante queuing in the Mall by Rex WhistlerA shy debutante, accompanied by an imperious and matronly chaperone, sits in her chauffeur-driven car in the Mall, waiting to gain entrance to Buckingham Palace where she will be presented at court
Greater London Council (GLC)-LFB Press ConferenceThe Leader of the GLC (standing), Paddy Henry, Chairman of the GLCs Fire Brigades Committee (to his left) and Joe Milner, Chief Officer of the LFB (far right)
Enola Gay presented to the SmithsonianThe superfortress bomber Enola Gay, the first aircraft to carry the atomic bomb in war when it dropped the bomb Little Boy over Hiroshima, Japan in World War Two
Met Police Commissioner, Operation BumblebeeThe Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Paul Condon (now Baron Condon, b 1947), giving a talk about Operation Bumblebee, a campaign for burglary prevention launched in 1993. Date: circa 1993
Royal family presented with horses by Queen WilhelminaPrincess Elizabeth holds onto her hat and the rest of the royal family seem to be sharing a joke during a formal presentation of thirty-six horses by Queen Wilhelmina of Holland
Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-PowellAn Arab Scout presenting the Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) with an Arab keffiyeh. 1930s