Rich Collection (page 15)

Saint Agnes / Bourne
SAINT AGNES Roman saint who, having survived an ordeal in a brothel, was fatally stabbed at the age of 13

Rich Man in Car
Two workmen watch as a rich man drives past in his chauffeur-driven automobile, symbol of luxury at the time

L hospital / Michel De
MICHEL DE L HOSPITAL or L HOPITAL French jurist and politician

Philip Iii / Spain / Darton
Philip Iii, King of Spain

Hendrik Goltzius / Boulono
HENDRIK GOLTZIUS Dutch engraver, etcher and painter

Reinier Gemma / Frisius
REINIER GEMMA alias FRISIUS Dutch mathematician and medical

Bartolome Columbus / Broth
BARTOLOME COLUMBUS Italian navigators brother, appointed Adelantado (Governor)

Crystal Palace / Opera
In consequence of the great pressure for lodgings, the Proprietor of Her Majestys Theatre allows parties visiting the opera to live in their boxes until the next day

Carolina Otero / Players
CAROLINA OTERO Spanish actress and dancer, seen here in L Imperatrice (The Empress)

William Iii / Mary / Voort
KING WILLIAM III and MARY II Reigned 1688-1702 Date: 1650 - 1702

Fleet Street / 1930S
A rich gentleman crosses Fleet Street outside Prince Henrys Room, one of the few timber- framed buildings (dating from the 1600s) still in existence in London

Showgirls / Rich Patron
Backstage, showgirls compete for the favours of an rich old patron, who has jewels to give to his favourites

Palace Concert Programme
Programme of a concert at Buckingham Palace featuring music by Beethoven, Donizetti, Verdi, Wagner, Gounod, Boito, Gluck, Jules Cohen, Benedict and Meyerbeer

Child in Model Aeroplane
A young boy sits in the latest toy - a pedal-driven aero- tricycle with a clockwork propellor. This toy is guaranteed to keep children happy at Christmas

Boy in Electric Toy Car
In France, millionaires children, such as the son of Comte de la Taulp, drive tiny electric cars. They cost 35 pounds and can run 35 miles without need of re-charging

Myth / Tibet / 2 Neighbours
THE STORY OF TWO NEIGHBOURS A poor man showed kindness to a sparrow, who gave him a seed which grew riches. His rich neighbour stole it, but it didn t have the same effect

Sandford & Merton / C18Th
A humourless, moral tale in which the unpleasant & rich Tommy Merton is contrasted with the virtuous Harry Sandford

Princess & Cow 1907
A fairytale princess in all her finery pays an unlikely visit to a calf in a stable

India Museum, London
The newly-opened India Museum, in Whitehall Yard, is rich with nice things acquired and brought back from India by our soldiers and administrators

SABLE
(martes sibellina) Over-hunted so that rich women can wear its fur instead of it

Showgirl on Pig 1926
She powders her face, paints her lips and adjusts her suspenders while sitting on the back of monocled pigs, presumably symbols of her rich admirers and patrons

Scene at a feast of Hortensius, Ancient Rome
Scene at one of the many lavish feasts laid on by the rich orator and advocate, Quintus Hortensius Hortalus (114-50 BC), in Ancient Rome. He was the first to include peacocks on the menu

Duke of Buckingham 17C
GEORGE VILLIERS, 1st DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM English statesman

Fashionable theatregoers in a loggia box at a French theatre
A group of four fashionable theatregoers, two men and two women, in a loggia box at a French theatre

Dinner party in an aristocratic French home
An elegant dinner party in an aristocratic French home

Aristocratic French lady choosing fabrics
An aristocratic French lady chooses fabrics chez Bertin, known as Le Ministre des Modes

Aristocratic French lady receives morning visitors
An aristocratic French lady receives visitors while she completes her morning toilet

Music making in an aristocratic home, with violin, cello, spinet and singer

View of Potosi, Bolivia, South America
A view of the city of Potosi, Bolivia, South America. The mountain is the Cerro de Potosi, or Cerro Rico (rich mountain), containing silver ore

Vaccination party in Philadelphia, USA
Fashionable Philadelphians are vaccinated at a party

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