Regent Collection (#3)

Busy scene in Regent Street, Central London, with Jays department store on the left and All Souls, Langham Place, in the far distance. Date: circa 1910

La Boulangere Polka by Max Fruhling
Promotional music sheet for La Boulangere Polka by Max Fruhling on airs from Offenbachs music in La Boulangere. The English version was first produced at the Globe Theatre, 16 April 1881

Scene in Regent Street, London. 1870

Dom Miguel I of Portugal
Dom Miguel I (1802-1866), King of Portugal (reigned 1828-1834). He spent his later life in exile. early 19th century

St. Jamess Hall, London 1856
An artists impression of St. Jamess Hall to be erected between Piccadilly and Regent Street. The architect for this was Owen Jones. 1856

Advert for American Shoe Company 1907
Bargain sale at American Shoe Company, Regent, Street. Date: 1907

Llama Ride with keeper and children, London Zoo, London
Llama Ride with keeper and children, London Zoo, Regents Park, London. Date: early 20th century

Hedges & Butlers Wine 1890
Series of views of alcohol being produced for Hedges & Butler s, to be sold in Regent Street, London. 1890

Flower sellers in Regent Street, Central London
Flower sellers in Regent Street, viewed from Oxford Circus (looking north), Central London. Date: circa 1900s

Flower sellers at Oxford Circus, Central London, outside Peter Robinson. Date: circa 1900s

Dead Elephant at London Zoo, 1847
Deceased elephant Jack, pride of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park. Jack lived at London Zoo for sixteen years and may have been as old as 40 when he died. Date: 1847

Serbian Crown Prince Alexander (1888-1934) photographed upon a arrival to London in 1916

Waterloo Place and Regent Street, London, with its fine stately buildings. Date: 1950s

During the cold winter of February 1855, people were skating underground, between Regents Park end of the tunnel through which the canal runs under Aberdeen-place and maida Hill

Skating on the frozen lake in Regents Park, London : one gentleman has slipped over on the ice and overs are trying to stay upright. Date: 1864

Royal Botanic Gardens, Conservatory 1846
The first flower show at the Royal Botanic Society Gardens, in the inner circle of the Regents Park, London. Date: 1846

New antelope house - Gardens of Zoological Society 1861
Date: 1861

SKATING, REGENTS CANAL 1854
Skating on the frozen Regents Canal, in Regents Park, London : boys have set up a slide on which a portly gentleman has come a cropper, also losing his topper. Date: 1854

SHOPS / JEWELLER 1912
The fine exterior of J C Vickery, jeweller, in Regent Street, London Date: 1912

CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO
Three children ride a camel in the Regents Park Zoo : today wed need them to be strapped on, with safety helmets, after signing a form of indemnity in case of accident... Date: 1926

THE LION HOUSE LONDON
Regents Park, London : a group of Victorian visitors peer through the bars of the Lion house at a rather grumpy and stern looking male. Date: 1873

BOURNE & UNDERWOOD FLORIST BOURNE & UNDERWOOD FLORIST
Messrs. Bourne & Underwood, Regents Park Floral Depot Date: 1893

SHOPPING, REGENT STREET
Afternoon shoppers in Regent Street, London Date: 1893

REGENT ST AFTERNOON TEA
Afternoon tea in a Regent Street (London) tea-shop Date: 1893

LOUISE DE SAVOIE duchesse dANGOULEME mother of Francois 1 of France and regent for him during his minority Date: 1476 - 1531

Regent of France Conte De Flanders
Baudouin Conte De Flanders (1036 - 1067), Regent of France in 1066. Date: circa 1066

Traffic at Oxford (Regent) Circus, Central London
Traffic at Oxford (then Regent) Circus, at the junction of Oxford Street and Regent Street, Central London, during the season. Date: 1875

The Flying Squad, by Edgar Wallace, Weymouth
Two scenes from The Flying Squad, a four-act play by Edgar Wallace, Regent Theatre, Weymouth, previously at the Lyceum Theatre, London. Showing The Arrest and the Police Court Scene. 20th century

Churchgoer, Regent, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, Regent Village, near Freetown, St Charles Church. Woman holding bible looks out of church door during Sunday morning service Date: circa 1982

Old Eccles Cake Shop, Eccles, Salford, Lancashire
Ye Old Eccles Cake Shop, Eccles, Salford (Greater Manchester), Lancashire. The building is called Ye Olde Thatche, claiming to have been built in 1094

In the famous Plug Street Wood. A relief party marching along Regent Street. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia(1657-1704). Regent of Russian Tsardom (1682-1689). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Oddeninos Restaurant, Regent Street
Oddeninos Restaurant at 54 - 62 Regent Street, at the junction with Piccadilly Circus, London. Date: 1947

Dickens and Jones Department Store, London
Photograph showing the exterior of the Dickens and Jones department store in Regent Street, London, 1921

Queen Hatshepsut
QUEEN HATSHEPSUT widow of Thutmose II, regent for and later co-ruler with her stepson Thutmose III - a patroness of the arts and of religion Date: reigned 1505-1482 BC

Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia (Servia) in full uniform
Prince Alexander was appointed Regent in June 1914 and became titular head of the Army. In 1921 he became King and changed the Country's name to Yugoslavia. WW1 Date: 1914

Prince Shotoku Taishi - son of 31st Emperor Yomei-tenno
Prince Shotoku (574622) - also known as Prince Umayado or Prince Kamitsumiya - a semi-legendary regent and a politician of the Asuka period in Japan who served under Empress Suiko

Advert for Charles H. Baber ladies footwear 1929
Elegant ladies footwear for widths - all fittings made to the specification of your foot. 1929

Maria de Molina (1265-1321). Wife of Sancho IV of Castille
Maria Alfonso Tellez de Menezes (1265-1321), know as Maria de Molina. Wife of Sancho IV of Castille. Regent for her son Ferdinand IV and her grandson Alfonso XI

Prince Luitpold of Bavaria (1821-1912). Engraving. Colored
Prince Luitpold of Bavaria (1821-1912). Prince regent and de facto King of Bavaria. Engraving. Universal History, 1885. Colored

The Regents of the Spinhuis and Nieuwe Werkhuis, Amsterdam
Karel Dujardin (1626-1678). Dutch painter. The Regents of the Spinhuis and Nieuwe Werkhuis, Amsterdam, 1669. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Kossuth Memorial, 1952. By Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl (1884-1
Lajos Kossuth (1802-1894). Hungarian politician and Regent-President of Hungary. Kossuth Memorial, 1952. By Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl (1884-1975). Budapest. Hungary

Mariana of Austria at Prayer by Velazquez
Mariana of Austria (1634-1696). Queen of Spain. Mariana of Austria at Prayer. 1655. Portrait by Diego Velazquez. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Advert for American Shoe Company 1909
Bargains in boots and shoes, for clearance for spring goods. 1909

Archery / Women / Side On
The Royal Toxophilite Society meeting in Regents Park, London. Date: 1901

Webster & Waddington, theatre ticket agents, London
Webster & Waddington Ltd, theatre, opera and concert ticket agents, Regent Street, London, with posters advertising concerts and productions. Date: 1906

Advert for Jays womens quality furs 1934
Jays international fur store. 1934

Langham Skating Rink, London, 1876
Engraving showing the exterior of a design for the Langham Skating Ice Rink and Club, to be built in Regent Street, London, 1876. Date: 29 January 1876

Advert for Ciro jewellery 1930
An advert for Ciro Pearls Ltd located at Regent Street, Old Bond Street and Cheapside in London. The advertised jewellery features Ciro diamonds, with emeralds, rubies and sappires. 1930

Sofya and Streltsi
Sofya, Peters half-sister and regent during his youth, favours the Streltsi (palace bodyguard). But their excesses alarm young Peter, who will deal with them later. Date: 1682

John Russell Hind
JOHN RUSSELL HIND English astronomer, working in Mr Bishops observatory in Regents Park, London, an indefatigable discoverer of planets. Date: 1823 - 1895

Regent Palace Hotel, London
Regent Palace Hotel, on Regent Street overlooking Piccadilly, London Date: 1947

Dickins & Jones, Regent Street, London. Opened under the name Dickins, Smith & Stevens, selling womens underwear in 1835. Changed name to Dickins & Jones in 1856. Bought by Harrods in 1914

Prince Nicholas of Romania (1903-1978), in about 1928. Nicholas was Queen Marie of Romanias second son and the grandson of Prince Alfred of Edinburgh. He attended Eton and served in the British Navy

Regent Street / 1960S
Two women crossing the street in opposite directions, next to two routemaster buses

Ali Ii, Bey of Tunis ?
ALI II IBN HUSSEIN (?) Bey of Tunis (Tunisia) from 1759 - 1777. A de-facto regent or provincial governor during the French Protectorate. Muley Hassen Roi de Tunis

Guyuk inaugurated Great Khan of Mongol Empire
Guyuk Khan (c1206-1248) is inaugurated as the third Great Khan of the Mongol Empire

Miss Sara Sample - Modelling hats from Maison Lewis
Miss Sara Sample - Modelling a remarkable hat from Maison Lewis, 152 Regent Street, London. This fascinating model is in black patent straw, trimmed with black osprey feathers. Date: circa 1920s

Piccadilly Circus, London - Eros and Regent Street Date: circa 1901

Miss Sara Sample - Modelling hats from Maison Lewis, 152 Regent Street, London. This charming model is in navy blue belize straw with coronet of navy wings. Date: circa 1920s

Regent Street, London 1926
Regent Street, London, at night 1926 Date: 1926

Man in a kilt, filling a van up with petrol. Date: circa 1960s

Missionary house and church, Regent, Sierra Leone
Church Missionary House and Church, Regent, Sierra Leone, West Africa. 1850

Port Chester, Westchester County, New York State, USA
Corner of Irving Avenue and North Regent Street, Port Chester, Westchester County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1911

Bethlehem, music drama by Rutland Boughton
Bethlehem, a music drama by Rutland Boughton. First produced at the Regent Theatre, Kings Cross, London, December 1923

Advert for Dickins & Jones clothing winter sale 1909
Selection of elegant Edwardian clothing for women. 1909

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1902
Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company, Ltd, in Regent Street. London, showing a selection of Edwardian diamond ornament brooches. 1902

Soho, London - Glasshouse Street W1 - Regent Palace Hotel. 1973

Cast list and adverts in Princess Ida programme, Gilbert & Sullivan, Savoy Theatre, London. circa 1880s

Advertisement in Princess Ida programme
Advertisement for Liberty Art Fabrics in Princess Ida programme, Gilbert & Sullivan, Savoy Theatre, London, with three men in armour. circa 1880s

Summer Gowns and Capes, Millerand & Gervaise
Advertising design, Summer Gowns and Capes, Mesdames Millerand & Gervaise, Regent Street, Brighton. 1900

Advert for Arctic Lamps 1898
Decorative lamps with the old style burning shades and the new improved Artic lamp with shade support. 1898

Advert for International Fur Store 1915
War-time furs at War-time prices

Advert for International Fur Store 1916
The vogue for seal musquash. 1916

Jean Peron shows off two of his couture creations
At his salon on Regent Street, London, fashion designer Jean Peron shows off two of his beautiful couture creations to Mrs Philip Maufe

Hittite stone relief at Carchemish, Turkey
A Hittite stone relief discovered at the Carchemish (Karkemish) - an important ancient capital at times independent but also having been part of the Mitanni, Hittite and Neo Assyrian Empires

The Bobbin Club, Regent Street, 1932
Artists impression of the interior of the Bobbin Club in Regent Street, around 3am when it is usually at its liveliest according to The Bystander

Last Emperor of China, with his father Prince Chun
Prince Chun - Henry Pu-Yi, (1906 - 1967), last Emperor of China, (1908 - 1912), sitting with his father Prince Chun the Regent. Date: circa 1910

Marie de Medici (1573-1642). Consort queen of France. Secon
Marie de Medici (1573-1642). Queen of France. Second wife of King Henry IV of France, of the House of Bourbon. Regent for her son. Maria and Henry IV. Engraving by Dupre. Biblioteca Universal, 1851

If London were like Venice - Regent Street
Spectacular scene of what Regent Street would look like if London were like Venice. Date: 1899

Advert for Jays smart clothes 1935
Lovely gown for the jeune fille, made in filmy tulle with medallions of cobweb lace. Pretty floral georgette dress, can be worn for day or evening

The Quadrant, Regent Street, London. Date: 1930s

Advert for Mappin & Webb christening presents 1935
Jubilee Mark on silver 1935, sterling silver christening presents with relief. Date: 1935

Advert for Ciro jewellery 1937
Ciro will inevitably attend the years Courts

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