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Silhouettes Collection (page 2)

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of a Tommy in marching order, WW1

Silhouette of a Tommy in marching order, WW1
Silhouette of a Tommy in marching order, by Espinasse, First World War. circa 1916

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette design for The Orbit magazine

Silhouette design for The Orbit magazine, by H.L. Oakley, showing a foxhunting scene with three riders on horseback galloping across a field. Date: circa 1926

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Foxhunting scene in silhouette

Foxhunting scene in silhouette, with three riders and their horses and hounds chasing the scent. Date: 20th century

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of huntsman and hounds

Silhouette of huntsman and hounds
Silhouette of a huntsman and four hounds following the scent of the fox

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of exotic couple dancing

Silhouette of exotic couple dancing
Silhouette of an exotic couple dancing, possibly the tango, in Spanish or Latin American style costume

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Stretcher party crossing the Menin Road at Gheluvelt

Stretcher party crossing the Menin Road at Gheluvelt, by Gunner F J Mears, BEF, Royal Garrison Artillery (d. 1929). Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936

Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936
The miracle of Rayons. Rayon is what you used to call artifical silk. Its name was changed because it isn t silk and it isn t artificial. It is beautiful thread

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of two small children

Silhouette of two small children
A girl and boy, hand-in-hand, walk through the countryside, picking flowers as they go. c. 1925

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of Edgar Dowells Dance Orchestra

Silhouette of Edgar Dowells Dance Orchestra
Silhouette of Edgar Dowell and his orchestra, popular in both the UK and US during the 1920s. Date: c.1925

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette, As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare)

Silhouette, As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare)
As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare) -- silhouette based on illustrations to Alice in Wonderland, showing the Mad Hatter and March Hare sitting at the tea table

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouettes of horses in sporting activities

Silhouettes of horses in sporting activities
Despite this motor age -- silhouettes of horses in sporting activities. From the top: Going to the Post for the Derby, the International Horse Show, and Royal Ascot

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: WW1 recruitment poster with silhouette

WW1 recruitment poster with silhouette
World War One recruitment poster with silhouette -- Loyal Talk Won t Beat Kaiser, Krupp, Kultur, Trained Men Will! Enlist Now! Showing a determined soldier with a bayoneted rifle. 1914-1918

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette, Enough to Make a Saint Swear

Silhouette, Enough to Make a Saint Swear
Enough to Make a Saint Swear -- silhouette showing a monk annoyed to see that a cat has knocked over a jug of milk and is lapping it all up

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette portrait of George Washington

Silhouette portrait of George Washington
Silhouette portrait of GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799) American soldier & statesman and first President of the United States. Date: 1787

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette portrait of Queen Victoria & Lord Melbourne

Silhouette portrait of Queen Victoria & Lord Melbourne
A silhouette portrait of Queen Victoria with her Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, probably cut by Atkinson of Windsor and pencilled with gold. Date: c.1840

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of couple giving each other Christmas presents

Silhouette of couple giving each other Christmas presents
A couple face each other, ready to exchange Christmas presents. Date: 1930

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Dancing the Argentine Tango

Dancing the Argentine Tango
Silhouette of a couple dancing the Argentine Tango 1908

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette portraits of King George III and Queen Charlotte

Silhouette portraits of King George III and Queen Charlotte
Silhouette portraits of King George III (1738 - 1820) and his consort, Queen Charlotte painted in indian ink by their daughter Princess Elizabeth, who was an enthusiastic silhouette artist

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: When Great Grandfather Went to Sea by H. L. Oakley

When Great Grandfather Went to Sea by H. L. Oakley
A series of charming silhouette cut outs by H. L. Oakley depicting scenes at the seaside during the Victorian era from the journey there by carriage and train to donkey rides

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Victorian Christmas time by H. L. Oakley

Victorian Christmas time by H. L. Oakley
A series of silhouettes by H. L. Oakley depicting various transport scenes over the Christmas time. Date: 1939

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette portrait of Harry Rountree, artist

Silhouette portrait of Harry Rountree, artist
Silhouette portrait of Harry Rountree (1878-1950), artist and illustrator. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Advert for Burberry weatherproof coats 1927

Advert for Burberry weatherproof coats 1927
Shelter under the Burberry. The worlds best weatherproof and one of the worlds best overcoats. It keeps its wearer perfectly dry in downpour or drizzle - conserves healthful warmth. Date: 1927

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of hunting scene

Silhouette of hunting scene
Silhouette of a hunting scene, showing a horsewoman leaping a stream while a dog follows the scent of the fox

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of polo stables, horses and players

Silhouette of polo stables, horses and players

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Plane Spotters

Plane Spotters
Silhouettes of two plane spotters at London Gatwick Airport, England

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Petticoat Lane silhouette

Petticoat Lane silhouette
A smart lady with a small dog in tow walks through Petticoat Lane, Londons famous East End market. Date: 1926

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Advertisement for Selfridges childrens clothes

Advertisement for Selfridges childrens clothes
His First Pair -- advertisement for Selfridges childrens clothes, with a silhouette of four children and a dog. One little boy is wearing his first pair of shoes

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette of an elderly man with a glass of beer

Silhouette of an elderly man with a glass of beer in his hand, sitting under a tree. An advertisement for Worthington beer

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette, To Have a Finger in the Pie

Silhouette, To Have a Finger in the Pie
To Have a Finger in the Pie -- silhouette of a man in a tall hat (probably a chef) tasting a pie

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette portrait of King George IV

Silhouette portrait of King George IV
Signed silhouette portrait of King George IV (1762 - 1830), by Adolph with hair and jewels pencilled in gold. Date: c.1820

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Dick Whittington by Arthur Rackham

Dick Whittington by Arthur Rackham
Dick Whittington arrives on the coast of Barbary, and everyone from the ship is entertained by the Moors. When they are invaded by rats and mice

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette, Ploughman with plough and horses

Silhouette, Ploughman with plough and horses

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Magic Lantern 1858

Magic Lantern 1858
Evenings entertainment, with children amazed by the bright glass lantern slides been projected on the wall. 1858

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: WWI Poster, Be Ready! Join Now

WWI Poster, Be Ready! Join Now
Be Ready! Join Now. Parliamentary Recruiting Committee poster, with a soldier in silhouette on yellow background. Date: 1915

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from Divine Youth series

Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from Divine Youth series
Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from the Divine Youth series - a weightlifter. Date: 1911

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Footballer silhouettes

Footballer silhouettes Date: 1949

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette - Ice Cream Seller, Street Vendor

Silhouette - Ice Cream Seller, Street Vendor. Date: 20th century

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette - Food Stall, Seller, Street Vendor

Silhouette - Food Stall, Seller, Street Vendor. Date: 20th century

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Advert for Coalite smokeless coal 1951

Advert for Coalite smokeless coal 1951
Coalite was a ideal smokeless fuel for every type of grate, cooker and boiler. Date: 1951

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1

Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1
Cartoon, a figure of death says: Your wishes are granted, now you have peace. A silhouette of Kaiser Wilhelm hangs from a gibbet, with a flock of vultures gathering around his body. Date: 1916

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Children playing violins

Children playing violins
A girl and a boy stand by a window in silhouette playing violins while another girl looks at some sheet music. An example of Soviet British exchange of musical culture in schools as part of

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Identification Silhouettes of Aircrafts WWI

Identification Silhouettes of Aircrafts WWI
Double page spread showing on the left-hand page silhouettes of British military aeroplanes including fighters and bombers seen from underneath

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Shadow Show - Silhouette Cut-Outs 1881

Shadow Show - Silhouette Cut-Outs 1881
A fold-out page from The Boy's Own Paper for a shadow show stand with various silhouettes surrounding, to be cut-out, to entertain children for Christmas. Date: 1881

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Advertisement for a spring fashion event at the London department store, Derry and Toms

Advertisement for a spring fashion event at the London department store, Derry and Toms, with a novel attraction being the fashion settings

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Report in The Tatler about a fashion event for spring fashions with settings

Report in The Tatler about a fashion event for spring fashions with settings and window displays by the German silhouette artist Lotte Reiniger. Date: 1936

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - Georgian Military Road

Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - Georgian Military Road
Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - clearing the Georgian Military Road of snow in winter. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouettes of Women - Many Caprices

Silhouettes of Women - Many Caprices. 1926

Background imageSilhouettes Collection: Silhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Street Vendor

Silhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Street Vendor
Silhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Knife Grinder, Street Vendor. 20th century



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