Rich Collection (page 3)

A Private Ball at The Savoy Hotel, London Date: 1911

The Crossing Sweeper, by William Powell Frith, showing Victorian wealth and poverty. Date: 1858

Poster, De Dion-Bouton cars Date: circa 1900

Grand elderly ladies outside their retirement home
Some very grand elderly ladies, some in wheelchairs, pose outside their fine retirement care home, with large windows and ivy-clad walls. Date: circa 1903

The Grosvenor Family by C R Leslie
The Grosvenor Family, monochrome reproduction of a painting by C R Leslie, with key. Date: 1833

Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Timon of Athens, by William Shakespeare. Introductory Remarks, with a hand showering coins and jewels, to represent Timon's excessive generosity. Date: 1840

Illustration, A Song of the English, Calcutta
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Calcutta -- Me the Sea-captain loved, the River built

Death and a rich client pay fees to a dishonest Lawyer.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death, based on original drawings by Peter Paul Rubens, 1860

Death snatches the staff of office from the Judge as he receives a bribe.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death

Tomb of Abakh Hoja, Kashgar, western China
The tomb of Abakh Hoja (also known as the Tomb of Xiangfei) in Kashgar, western China. It served as the family tomb of Abakh Hoja

PARABLE OF RICH MAN
Jesus tells of a rich man who stores up huge quantities of goods - but dies before he can enjoy them. Date: 1st century

HUBBARD / TUCK SERIES 6
She gave him rich dainties whenever he fed and wept over his monument when he was dead

MOTHER HUBBARD/MONUMENT
So she gave him rich dainties Whenever he fed, And erected a monument When he was dead Date: 1890s

Comic postcard, I m living in style here - a toilet roll made of ten shilling notes - clearly pre-decimalisation! Date: 20th century

The Fabulously Rich Oilfield of Kuwait: aspects new and old of the tiny state. Page from the Illustrated London News, 22nd December 1951. Date: 1951

A page from The Sphere reporting on yachting at Cowes in 1910. The large bottom photograph shows the opulent interior of the Miranda owned by Lord Leith of Fyvie

Comic postcard, Manufacturer of ladies bloomers Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two plump women meet outside food shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man lighting cigar with one pound note Date: 20th century

Group of bankers, Dehli, India, 1860 s

Ornate building, probaby Bombay, Mumbai, India, c.1890

Two well-dressed girls, Siam (Thailand) c. 1880 s
Two well-dressed girls, Siam (Thailand) c.1880 s

A very grand-looking (and wealthy) elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair along with (possibly) her daughter. She is wrapped up warm with fur coat and elaborate leather hat

A rather grand-looking elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair along with her daughter. She is wrapped up warm with furs, muff and elaborate black hat! Date: circa 1910s

Papa to shopwalker: Oh er -I wanta Noahs Ark. Date: 1914

The worlds largest single oilfield: Kuwait and its fabulously rich ruler, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah. The discovery of oil has brought immense wealth to Kuwait

Sketches of C. B. Cohrans revue One Dam Thing
Sketches of C.B. Cohrans revue One Dam Thing After Another at the London Pavilion, 1927 featuring Jessie Matthews, Ricard Dolman, Rich Hayes, Art Fowler and Morris Harvey Date: 1927

A group of writers dining at the house of a rich citizen
A group of writers drinking punch and dining at the house of a rich citizen. Fabricious Description of the Poets. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Man seized by leg cramp in the honeymoon bed. Bottles of gout cordial, restorative drops and other medicine on the floor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Squadron of Life Guards cavalry in Queen Victoria s
Squadron of Life Guards cavalry in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of the August Ceremony

Fourth Carriage of Royal Household in Queen Victoria s
Fourth Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Two Bedchamber Women, Lady Harriet Clive and Lady Caroline Barrintgon, Two Grooms in Waiting, The Hon

Odysseus entertained by Alcinous ruler of the Phaiacians
Odysseus entertained by Alcinous, ruler of the Phaiacians on the island of Scheria. Alcinous wife Arete and daughter Nausicaa listen while seated under a Thessalian-style umbrella

Reconstruction of the rich marine life of the Cambrian era. Extinct crinoids, jellyfish, coral and horseshoe crabs. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt

Cartoon, A Chip of the Old Block -- Sir Robert Peel introduces his eldest son (Sir Robert Peel, 3rd Baronet, 1822-1895, who became an MP the following year) to Mr Punch. Date: 1849

Cartoon, Noble Poulterers; or, Licensed to Sell Game -- a Peer of the Realm, making money out of the game caught on his estate, mostly fed at the expense of his tenant farmers. Date: 1845

Music cover, Old King Cole, His Life & Death, A New Song by N Hounneman, arranged by As Rich, drawn by Alfred Crowquill. circa 1850

Cartoon, Henry Irvings return from America - The peoples idol is none the worse for his sojourn in America. Showing the famous actor-manager smoking a cigar and sitting on a pile of money. 1885

Street scene in Georgian Times, showing a fine lady leaving a shop and about to get into a sedan chair. A poor boy passes by in the road. Date: late 18th century

Phoenicians trading with Early Britons, exchanging richly coloured cloths for animal skins and furs. Date: BCE

Ruth Hussey in Rich Man Poor Girl (1938)
Navy blue wool jersey is used in this one-piece frock with gathered bodice, designed by Dolly Tree, for Ruth Hussey in Rich Man Poor Girl (1938)

The Aga Khan arrives for the wedding of his son
The Aga Khan (Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III, 1877-1957) arrives for the wedding of his son, Prince Aly Khan, to the actress Rita Hayworth, near Cannes, South of France. 1949

Publicity card, Stephenson Bros, Superior Furniture Cream
Publicity card, Stephenson Bros, Bradford, Superior Furniture Cream and Metal Paste, making life easier for the servants. circa 1890

Elizabethan aristocratic couple getting into a coach. Date: 16th century

Elizabethan aristocratic man going hunting on horseback. Date: 16th century

Two Elizabethan aristocratic men and an elegant lady. Date: 16th century

Christmas festivities in an Elizabethan hall. Date: 16th century

French cook engaged for a special Elizabethan feast
French cook engaged to devise his own contributions to a special feast at a rich mans house in Elizabethan times. Date: 16th century

Elizabethan courtier and two elegant ladies. Date: 16th century

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