mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Association of Diamond Merchants Jewellers 1893An assortment of elegant and inexpensive novelty Victorian jewellery. Special old gold and silver and precious stones taken in exchange or bought for cash
Victorian Christmas Card snow scene - Skating on Thin Ice. 19th century
Aquascutum coat, 1954A stone-coloured coat made in blended wool and cashmere cloth, with a pale velvet half collar and horn buttons suggestive of an Edwardian dandy. The car is an Austin Healey 100. Date: 1954
A Middle Eastern Bedouin Man Date: circa 1910s
Two young men on 1929 Royal Enfield motorcycleTwo young men on a 1929 Royal Enfield 250cc Two Stroke motorcycle in back garden circa 1930s
Angels on four Victorian scraps. circa 1890s
Woman wearing pillbox hat 1933Blue and white striped pillbox hat and scarf to match. Available to buy at Debenham and freebody. Date: 1933
Man from Adana - Ancient coastal region of CiliciaMan from Adana, Turkey - Ancient coastal region of Cilicia. Date: circa 1910s
Native Indians, Guatemala, Central AmericaNative Mayan Indians (K iche), in the town of Chichicastenango (also known as Santo Tomas), Guatemala, Central America. Date: circa 1908
The Early Iron Age. The bog body from Huldremose in Djursland from 100 AD. The woman wore a skirt of wool, a scarf and two fleece capes. Her hair was tied up with a long woollen cord
Gate of the Sun, near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, South AmericaGate of the Sun, a megalithic stone arch or gateway constructed by the ancient Tiwanacu culture at Tiahuanaco near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, South America. Date: circa 1910
Girls Overcoat 1930SThe new Spring coats for children are tailored at the waist and have full, flared waists. This little girl wears a becoming double-breasted coat with a scarf collar. Date: early 1930s
Trade catalogue of womens hats 1911Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page selection of stylish hats for all occasions. Date: 1911
Grenadier Guards, St Michaels Mount, CornwallCorps of Drums of the Grenadier Guards with Lord John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan (1919-2013), and his wife Lady Susan St Levan (d 2003), at their home on St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
Boys playing in the snow on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Druze woman of Lebanon wearing a tantour headdress.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845
British soldier eating rations at the Front, WW1Tommys Salle A Manger at the Front. Dinner-time in a British trench where the soldiers dining room with tapestried with mud and carpeted with muddy water. Date: 1915
WWII knitting, New Woollies for soldiers, sailors & airmenFront cover of a knitting booklet from the Second World War published by yarn manufacturer Weldon, featuring woollen garments which could made for men in the armed services
The Black Fan by Wilton WilliamsAn elegant woman in a red dress, head scarf and with black evening gloves holding a large feather fan behind her. Date: 1925
Advert for Burberry weatherproof top-coats and suits 1913Showing a man wearing a trilby hat, striped single breasted lounge suit for daytime function, in a wide range of materials, flannel, cashmere and tweed, narrow trousers and spats shoes
Advert for Asprey clutch bags 1937Asprey of Bond Street, London advertising a number of bags and clutches including a childs muff suede handbag, a pigskin pochette, a childs umbrella, a tweed scarf and handbag in various colours
Repeating Pattern - three women in scarves and hats, yellowRepeating Pattern - Three women in scarves and hats (on yellow background). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern
Repeating Pattern - Girl in Union Jack Flag Scarf, turquoiseRepeating Pattern - Girl in Union Jack Flag (in aquamarine blue / turquoise). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern
Lady Alice Montague Douglas ScottLady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott (later The Duchess of Gloucester) (1901-2004). She married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, third son of King George V and Queen Mary in 1935. Date: circa 1930
Tunisian - Exotic Topless Dancer with scarfTunisian - Exotic Topless Dancer with golden scarf. Date: circa 1910s
Design for Silk Scarf or Tie with horseracing scene. Watercolour and ink on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1953
Modes et Travaux 1935Art deco style woman in khaki top with patterned hat and matching scarf Date: 1935
Princess Elizabeth and Margaret in driving class at WindsorPrincess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and her sister, Princess Margaret the winners of a cup in the private driving class for the best single turn-out at the Royal Windsor Show in May 1945
Selection of autumn hat designs by Esther Meyer
Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-PowellAn Arab Scout presenting the Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) with an Arab keffiyeh. 1930s
Pola Negri as the Spanish DancerPOLA NEGRI (Barbara Apolonia Chalupiec) in 1924, Polish film actress who specialised in femme fatale roles in silent films
Llangwm cockle woman, Haverfordwest, South WalesAn elderly cockle woman from the coastal village of Llangwm rests outside St Marys Church in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. She is on her way to the Portfield area of the town
Mrs Richard Hart-DavisNe Edith Elaine Tichman, she married Richard Hart-Davis, whom she divorced in the late 1930s before becoming the third wife of Lord Broughton and Vaux in 1942
Holy stone turtle, Karakorum, MongoliaOne of the two famous holy stone tortoises or turtles at Karakorum, Mongolia, not far from the walls of the Erdene Zuu monastery
A Woman from SicilyA pretty young girl from Sicily in traditional costume, her hair worh up and wearing gold hooped earrings and a patterned headscarf. She stands in front of a tall grape vine
Vera Le Fleming (born c1901), a child ballet dancer and impersonator, performing in costume in front of a painted backdrop
Arab Sheikh with his Falcon, Kuwait
Evening Dress / Photo 1890Bodice with natural waist level defined by a scarf, deep V neckline, shoulder straps descending in pleats to a point at the waist, soft short sleeves & roses worn at the bosom
History of Fashion 1830SLate 19th century interpretation of clothing from the 1830s. Pink gown with round, unadorned skirt & imbecile sleeves. Black scarf & belt & large white bonnet. Date: 1830s
Girl in HeadscarfA girl poses wearing a head scarf (quite fashionable in the 1950s and not just worn by the Queen)
Girl in Aeroplane HatA smiling young woman balances on her head a large & unusual aeronautically inspired hat based on a bi-plane. It has an extremely big propellor
Coat by Vionnet 1923Simple tailored costume & matching scarf by Madeleine Vionnet translated into a sketch with futurist / cubist aplomb
Traditional Flower Seller - Nice, Cote d Azur, FranceTraditional Flower Seller - Flower Market - Nice, Cote d Azur, France Date: 1910s
Pretty Young Flower Seller - Nice, Cote d Azur, France. Date: 1910s
Diplomacy staring Gladys CooperDiplomacy adapted from Dora by Victorien Sardou (5 September 1831 8 November 1908) at the Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, on 22nd January 1877, by Clement Scott (6 October 1841 25 June 1904) and B. C
Dick Whittington. The Pavilion Theatre in TorquayDick Whittington. Second page of four-page flyer for The Pavilion in Torquay on 26th December 1939 for 3 weeks. Headed " Laughter
Vintage Bentley at Morlaix, Brittany, FranceWoman with colourful umbrella in a Vintage Bentley (3 litre, 1927) at Morlaix, Brittany, France. Date: circa 1960s
Pinup girl, Movie Humor magazinePinup girl, described as a Metropolitan Model, in Movie Humor magazine, November 1937. Date: 1937