Reviving Collection

Gowns That Express Poetic Ideas
Purple and blue wigs to complete the colour-schemes of dresses: gowns that express poetic ideas. Costumes from the house of Madame Lucile

The Wasp Sting
Reproduction of a painting by Margaret Mower White. Date: circa 1930

Aliki Diplarakos, known as Miss Europe, reviving Ancient Greek dances, 1930 - giving a series of lectures on the link between ancient and modern Greece as exemplified in the Delphic Festival

Queen Victoria & Cocoa
Advertisement featuring Queen Victoria and her daughter Princess Beatrice enjoying a reviving cup of cocoa (Cadburys of course) while in the royal train

Spooners Magic No. 21 - Harlequin reviving the Blue Pig circa 1840s

Caricature of John Hollingshead, theatre manager
Caricature of John Hollingshead (1827-1904), at this time manager of the Gaiety Theatre, seen here reviving an actor (probably Edward Terry) and an actress (Sarah Bernhardt) in the form of puppets

Oxo advertisement, WWI
Advertisement for Oxo, an inestimable boon to the fighting forces at this time of the year. Advert is illustrated by two scenes showing British soldiers manning a machine gun on the front line

LCC-LFB - Self-contained smoke helmets (BA sets)
Self-contained smoke helmets (BA sets) were introduced for use in an atmosphere dense with smoke and dangerous fumes. A special motor appliance fitted for smoke helmet work was based at Southwark HQ

Otto Takes Rome
OTTO I, King of Germany, takes Rome and is crowned Holy Roman Emperor, reviving the empire of Charlemagne

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