Rings Collection (page 5)

Advert for Asprey jewellery 1938
Fashion decorative jewellery. Date: 1938

Jewellery Market Stall
Women sifting through trays of jewellery on a stall at Wentworth Street Market, London. Date: 1950s

Rich Turkish Woman in fine clothing with veil and many rings on her fingers. Date: circa 1910s

Gujarat, India - Garba or Circular Gujarat Dance
Garba - a form of dance which originated in Gujarat, India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit term Garbha (womb) and Deep (a small earthenware lamp)

The History of Hannibal: The plunder of Cannae. ca. 1570. The Carthaginians lay before Hannibal the rings of the vanquished in the battle of Cannae in 216 BC. Fourth cloth preserved in the series

Spending money 1918
Various scenes of women and men spending money. Date: 1918

Loung Suits Photo 1890S
Dapper young men in lounge suits, shirts with all-round stand collars, side buttoning boots & pinkie rings, also a tie fastened with a ring, a bowler hat, cane & a monocle. Date: 1890s

The Evolution of the engagement ring
Humorous postcard showing the The Evolution of the engagement ring from Ring... to Wrung... then Sting... to Stung! An engagement ring transforming swiftly into a screaming baby! circa 1904

Japan - Traditional Provincial Hat Maker working at the roadside. Date: circa 1907

Royal Wedding 1934 - Greek Orthodox Ceremony
As well as their marriage in Westminster Abbey on 29 November, when Prince George, Duke of Kent married Princess Marina of Greece

Making a herring barrel, Lowestoft
A cooper making a herring barrel in Lowestoft, Suffolk. By the mid-1960s, fish catches from Lowestoft were greatly diminishing, particularly the herring. Date: 1909

Metropolitan Police officers at showjumping event
Three Metropolitan Police officers on horseback jump through rings of fire at a showjumping event. Date: circa 1990s

Royal Wedding 1947 - bridal gifts
Superb jewels presented to Princess Elizabeth on the occasion of her marriage ot Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten on 20 November 1947

Puppies Going to School
A cat teacher rings the school bell and two puppies turn up with their spelling books in their satchels. Date: early 1930s

Fortune Telling Cards
A sinister gipsy woman, dripping with rings and necklaces, spreads her fortune telling cards across the table... Date: 1970s

Cats Going to School
A cat teacher rings the bell and two cat pupils turn up for school. Date: early 1930s

The Scottish regalia for coronations of Scottish Monarchs
The Scottish regalia used at the coronations of Scottish Monarchs, and objects associated with the symbols of Sovereignty

Tatler front cover, February 1960
Front cover of The Tatler, February 1960, Debutantes and Brides Number showing a pleased looking girl offering a perfectly manicured hand to a suitor with a large ring. Date: 1960

Engagement under the mistletoe
After wooing with chocolates, a suave looking chap in evening dress, proposes with an engagement ring. Date: 1913

Brunette on Rings 1927
A gay brunette exercises on the rings. Date: 1927

Cigarette Holder 1928
A womans hand holding a cigarette holder and cigarette which produces two perfect smoke rings Date: 1928

Gipsy womans hands
Close-up of a middle-aged gipsy womans hands, blemished with hard work. She is wearing several rings on both hands, and a man-sized watch

Double page spread in a diary for 22-27 November
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 22-27 November. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Trendy young woman in a cafe in Nice, France
An attractive, trendy young woman with long dark hair, wearing a long leather coat, eating a pastry in a cafe in Nice, South of France

Young woman in very fancy underwear
A young woman in very fancy underwear, getting dressed beside a fine four-poster bed

Indian Hill People blowing horns
Indian Hill People (close to Ambala, Punjab, north central India) blowing horns. Possibly a marital party. Date: circa 1910s

Production of The Dairymaids
The Queens Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue, London) Production of The Dairymaids which ran for 76 performances from 5th May 1908, starring Phyllis Dare and Dan Rolyat

Trinkets of Today: Modern Jewellery
Beautiful jewellery designed and made by Messrs. Cartier, the famous jewellers, representing the finest modern craftmanship

Aberdyfi (Aberdovey), Wales - Motor Launch
The Motor Launch The Pride of the Midlands, bound for Aberdovey (now Aberdyfi). The three portraits above the photograph of the boat are of the Skipper, the Mate and the ships Engineer

Bombay - Dancing Girls
Two dancing girls - Bombay

Official Programme for the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
The Official Programme for the Games of the Xth Olympiad, held in Los Angeles, USA

Planet Saturn
Saturns rings observed from the surface of the planet

Number Engaged by Fleming Williams
Pencil drawing by Fleming Williams showing two office workers engaged in a kiss while a telephone, in the foreground, rings off the hook

Exchanging gold wedding-rings for iron
Photograph showing German men and women in Berlin exchanging their gold wedding rings for iron in a bid to raise war funds. Date: October 10th 1914

Mooring Rings 1550
Iron rings are bolted into rocks to enable ships to moor securely in northern ports

Burglar alarm designs
Burglar detection by invisible beams. Once the beam is broken a alarm bell rings and a lamp lights up. The invisible rays ran across windows or doors to prevent entry

Apricot Jam Biscuits
Delicious home-made apricot jam ring biscuits, still warm from the oven and on their baking tray

A Welcome Visitor
A jolly young woman rings on the doorbell of a house at Christmas time armed with a basket of festive food and gifts

Using Armillary Sphere
An astronomer using an ARMILLARY SPHERE whose rings show the equator, tropics, polar circles and so forth

1940S LADY
A head and shoulders portrait of an attractive young women

Sailor Girl and Apple
A head and shoulders portrait of a young woman wearing a sailors hat, nautical striped T-shirt, lipstick and ear rings while eating a crunchy apple

Baroness Erskine
CAROLINE ALICE MARTHA Baroness ERSKINE, wife of William, 5th Baron

Young Woman Smoking
A young woman smoking a cigarette and blowing smoke rings

Lost on St Bernard Pass
A mother with her child, lost on the St Bernard Pass, rings the bell which will summon help from the monks and their dogs

Medieval Crowns
Various crowns and rings

Elegant Lady & Jewellery
An elegant lady shows off her jewellery: earrings, necklace, rings and bracelets

Erasmus / Holbein / Quantin
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Dutch humanist

W P Frith / Sepia Photo
WILLIAM POWELL FRITH artist ( Derby Day, Life at a Railway Station ) in 1890

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