Pretty Collection (page 6)

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from July 1943. Date: 1943

Turkish women - 1920s - Liberation in Dress
A set of cards issued to reflect the fact that soon after Ataturk took over in Turkey in the 1920s, there was liberation by women from the old modes of dress

Snowbirds by Philip Boileau (1863-1917) - two pretty young ladies in matching sailor suits and dark bonnet-style hats. His illustrations of dignified women became a part of popular culture

New Year Greetings Card - young couple - kiss on the cheek
A New Year Greetings Card, featuring a young German couple sharing a bottle of bubbly and a kiss (above a small incidental table!) - The Passing hours of New Year seem - As peaceful as a happy dream

Photographic studio portrait - smart family
A Family have their portrait taken in a professional photographic studio. The Father is relaxed and smiling, the two young daughters are slightly timid and the Mother offers up a steely glare

Comic postcard - Train Held up - in broad daylight!
A young paper boy winks at a passing gent, who is paying close attention to the pretty young lady wearing a glamorous pink dress (which she is holding up) and enormous hat

19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat
A panel card showing an early 19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat, flower between her teeth and carnations (on the side panels) Date: circa 1820s

The Lake, Hubbard's Hills, Louth, Lincolnshire. Date: circa 1909

Pretty Corner, Sheringham, North Norfolk with All Saints, Upper Sheringham in the distance. Date: circa 1910s

Sybil Arundale
Miss Sybil Arundale (1879 - 1965), English stage and film actress (born Sybil Kelly). Date: 1907

Boat with flowers on a German greetings card. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Pink and blue flowers on a German greetings card, with white and gold ornate border. circa 1890s

Lady carried by attendants on a Victorian greetings card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Lady with pink and blue flowers on a greetings card
Lady with pink roses and blue forgetmenots on a greetings card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Dove with rose and letter on a Spanish greetings card cut in the shape of a shell. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Victorian People Costume 1890s Girl Girls Child
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South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire
St Michael the Archangel parish church in the village of Blewbury, Berkshire. The building dates back to the 11th century; has a 13th-century south aisle

Mourning woman with cross and flowers. Date: circa 1880s

White flowers on an Easter card with devotional words and decorative lacy border. circa 1890s

Pink flowers with blue and gold cross on an Easter card
Pink flowers and red berries with a blue and gold cross on an Easter card, with a Biblical quotation. Date: circa 1890s

Marjorie Mo Mowlam, British Labour politician
Marjorie Mo Mowlam (1949-2005), British Labour politician and government minister. As Northern Ireland Secretary she oversaw the signing of the historic Good Friday Peace Agreement of 1998

A pretty young woman in a pink dress, her face illuminated by lamplight. Date: 1911

CLEO DE MERODE French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II, King of the Belgians Date: early 1900s

Enoch Taken Heaven Religion Bible Events Old
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FASHIONABLE YOUNG WIDOW
Pretty young widow in mourning dress takes tea with a handsome young man while she views the architect's plans for her husband's mausoleum Date: 1820s

Cartoon, A Pretty Penny in the Slot -- Baldwin asks John Bull for national investment in mines. Following the mine-owners reduction of their workers wages

Assorted flowers on a Christmas and New Year card, with a decorative gold and white border. Date: circa 1890s

Programme cover for the London Hippodrome revue, Box o Tricks, produced by Albert de Courville, his eighth hit revue at the theatre. Date: 1918

Comic postcard, Young couple relaxing on the beach Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman at cafe counter, short of money Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Husband returns home to wife Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman complains about dress size Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple visiting the doctor Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple having picnic on the beach Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman cleaning window Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man and woman, garden fence Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, The Price of a Kiss Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Bride and groom leaving church Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Hotel guests complaint Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple on the beach at night - theft of ice cream cornet Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman relaxing on the beach, pleased not to be back at home doing the household chores. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman on a sandy beach Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Women and washing line Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Neighbours chatting about work Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Daughter describes her date to her mother Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man attracted to pretty woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Doctor and nurse, operating theatre Date: 20th century

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