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Simple Collection (page 8)

Background imageSimple Collection: Advertisement for ladies garter

Advertisement for ladies garter
Advertisement for Le Ruban Tube Bicolore, a garter in red and blue to keep ladies stockings up and show off their thighs -- quick, elegant and simple. 1924

Background imageSimple Collection: Christmas decorative frieze - snowy landscape

Christmas decorative frieze - snowy landscape
Simple snowy Christmas landscape featuring fields under a blanket of snow and bare tree branches in dramatic silhouette. c.1925

Background imageSimple Collection: A simple poor grave, Arista, Chile

A simple poor grave, Arista, Chile Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSimple Collection: Greek Anti-Plutocrat Propaganda Postcard

Greek Anti-Plutocrat Propaganda Postcard
An anti Plutocrat Greek postcard from the Second World War, praising the austere simple pride in the life of a Greek soldier against the extravagant largesse of the Plutocrat

Background imageSimple Collection: Picture No. 10508194

Picture No. 10508194
Anon 1. Simple Simon

Background imageSimple Collection: JL. Simple Simon

JL. Simple Simon
Simple Simon fishing in a bucket... late 19th century

Background imageSimple Collection: D Carleton-Smythe. Simple Simon

D Carleton-Smythe. Simple Simon
Simple Simon met a pieman going to the fair... 20th century

Background imageSimple Collection: Picture No. 10508218

Picture No. 10508218
Anon 6. Simple Simon

Background imageSimple Collection: Leafy Surround

Leafy Surround
A simple border of leaves and flowers. Date: circa 1880

Background imageSimple Collection: Simple Simon C1860

Simple Simon C1860
Simple Simon met a pieman going to the fair. Says Simple Simon to the pieman, Let me taste your ware. Date: circa 1860

Background imageSimple Collection: Joan of Arc Inspired

Joan of Arc Inspired
Jeanne d Arc, depicted as a simple peasants daughter, meditates on her vocation Date: circa 1427

Background imageSimple Collection: Play / Strindberg / Julie

Play / Strindberg / Julie
Play/Strindberg/Julie

Background imageSimple Collection: Simple Beds

Simple Beds
Simple brass and iron bedsteads for working people, servants and others Date: 1889

Background imageSimple Collection: Helmets, Crowns, Banners

Helmets, Crowns, Banners
Crowns, banners and religious coats of arms of the 18th century. Examples of helmets for kings, emperors, princes counts, marquis, noblemen and simple soldiers. Date: circa 1760

Background imageSimple Collection: Costume Miniature C. 1800

Costume Miniature C. 1800
A young, unknown blonde woman in a simple, white muslin gown, red shawl and straw bonnet sits in a landscape setting holding a basket. Date: circa 1800

Background imageSimple Collection: Blowing Bubbles by Susan Beatrice Pearse

Blowing Bubbles by Susan Beatrice Pearse
Two children sit with a bowl of soap suds and blow bubbles through pipes

Background imageSimple Collection: Framework of a Tongan House

Framework of a Tongan House
The basic framework of a Tongan House, Tonga, Pacific

Background imageSimple Collection: candle snuffer / W H Robinson

candle snuffer / W H Robinson
And so to bed. A simple, but typical Heath Robinson design for a candle snuffer. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture

Background imageSimple Collection: Locating mirrors for golfers / W H Robinson

Locating mirrors for golfers / W H Robinson
With the simplicity of genius, this apparatus allows swift and sure location of a golf ball beneath the obstacle of a mans expanding midriff, by use of mirrors

Background imageSimple Collection: Cleaning Boots

Cleaning Boots
A man cleaning his boots in his bedroom

Background imageSimple Collection: Young Victorian woman holding a folded fan

Young Victorian woman holding a folded fan
A young Victorian woman poses in the photographers studio with a folded fan in her hands. The two-tone tailored bodice of her dress is decorated with buttons and buttonholes

Background imageSimple Collection: Turkish beggar woman with baby

Turkish beggar woman with baby
A Turkish beggar woman seated, holding her young child in very simple clothing. The Turkish people (particularly Turkish men) are mad about children

Background imageSimple Collection: Greek family living the simple life in London

Greek family living the simple life in London
A Greek family living the simple life in London -- a Greek father walks along the street hand in hand with a small child, both of them dressed in rough sackcloth

Background imageSimple Collection: A Raft of inflated sheeps skins

A Raft of inflated sheeps skins
A Raft made up of inflated sheeps skins transports a group of Iraqi men across the Tigris River, Iraq

Background imageSimple Collection: Hunting Lodge of Indigenous Indians, Mexico

Hunting Lodge of Indigenous Indians, Mexico
House or Choza of indigenous Indians, Mexico - used to spend the night during hunting trips

Background imageSimple Collection: Young boy lion tamer & lion

Young boy lion tamer & lion
A young lion tamer in the circus with an obedient lion, sitting atop a decorated podium in the big top tent. Ink drawing with watercolour washes by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageSimple Collection: Young boy and his dog play pirates

Young boy and his dog play pirates

Background imageSimple Collection: Bradlaugh Triumphs

Bradlaugh Triumphs
In 1881 he is ejected as an MP because as atheist he refuses to swear an oath invoking God: in 1888 he successfully intro- -duces a bill permitting MPs to make a simple affirmation

Background imageSimple Collection: Mans Study

Mans Study
A mans study, with walls panelled in English walnut ply. A simple style without mouldings or enrichments, lighting arranged purely for books and reading

Background imageSimple Collection: German Tribunal

German Tribunal
Legal procedures were simple in ancient Germany : the protagonists stated their case before judges in open tribunal which awarded judgment and prescribed penalties

Background imageSimple Collection: Fashion for dances, 1927

Fashion for dances, 1927
A simple dinner dress in black georgette, lined with pink, from 1927. The yoke was embroidered with fine diamante and the skirt was formed by godets of fine lace

Background imageSimple Collection: A Knife and Fork Tea at Bill s

A Knife and Fork Tea at Bill s
The first of two pictures by Edmund Blampied in a series called, Leaves from Life, showing a lower middle class family enjoying a simple dinner in a house

Background imageSimple Collection: Banquet given at the Crystal Palace by Sir Joseph and Lady P

Banquet given at the Crystal Palace by Sir Joseph and Lady P
Banquet given by Sir Joseph and Lady Paxton in Crystal Palace, London. Paxton (1801-1865) famously built the glass structure to house the Great Exhibition of 1851

Background imageSimple Collection: Boys on Bikes 1940S

Boys on Bikes 1940S
Two boys, brothers, enjoy fooling around on their bicycles outside their house during World War Two

Background imageSimple Collection: Tailored Suits 1932

Tailored Suits 1932
Two tailored costumes of a simple design. The blue one purporting to have the waisted look of the 1890s. The black frock has a short full basque at the back

Background imageSimple Collection: Costume Miniature C. 1805

Costume Miniature C. 1805
A young, blonde woman in a high-waisted, classical style, white muslin gown with low, square neckline. A red shawl is tucked into her belt. Her hair is dressed in a simple manner

Background imageSimple Collection: Eros and Psyche

Eros and Psyche
Love pursuing the soul - what appears on the surface to be no more than a simple love story, can, if you wish, be interpreted as carrying a profound spiritual message

Background imageSimple Collection: Costume / Men / Indianpriest

Costume / Men / Indianpriest
An Indian priest in simple orange robe and carrying a large fan

Background imageSimple Collection: French Woman 1792

French Woman 1792
A young Parisienne wears a simple dress but an elaborate hat

Background imageSimple Collection: English Cottage Interior

English Cottage Interior
A family of four in a simple English cottage

Background imageSimple Collection: WOMAN CIRCA 1410 - 2

WOMAN CIRCA 1410 - 2
A noblewoman of the period of Charles VI, in a relatively simple dress, with a short skirt (by the standards of the day): she is carrying a handbag

Background imageSimple Collection: Frenchwoman 1793

Frenchwoman 1793
The simple but graceful style favoured by ladies during the Revolutionary period

Background imageSimple Collection: FRENCHWOMAN 1789 - 2

FRENCHWOMAN 1789 - 2
A simple dress echoes the mood of the day as the Revolution breaks out and aristocratic luxury becomes politically incorrect

Background imageSimple Collection: LADY OF 1525

LADY OF 1525
The simple house gown of a lady of the time of Francois I

Background imageSimple Collection: Frenchwoman 1790

Frenchwoman 1790
The Revolution brings in a revolution in womens fashions - yet this simple dress is tasteful, and ornamented with ruff and sash

Background imageSimple Collection: Woman Circa 1460

Woman Circa 1460
A noblewoman of the period of Louis XI wears a simple dress with a high waist and a low- slung metal belt

Background imageSimple Collection: Elegant Card

Elegant Card
A simple yet elegant Victorian birthday card

Background imageSimple Collection: Female Type / White Gown

Female Type / White Gown
Young woman with plaited hair, wearing a simple white gown with a pink ribbon under the bust



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