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Slender Collection

Background imageSlender Collection: Flower in her Hair by David Wright

Flower in her Hair by David Wright
Lovely pin-up by David Wright depicting a slender woman in a strapless black evening dress at her dressing table fixing a flower into her swept up hair. c.1950

Background imageSlender Collection: Festival of Britain 1951 - The Skylon, South Bank, London

Festival of Britain 1951 - The Skylon, South Bank, London. Designed by Hidalgo Moya, Philip Powell and Felix Samuely, and fabricated by Painter Brothers of Hereford, England Date: 1951

Background imageSlender Collection: Woman Knitting 1929

Woman Knitting 1929
A woman sits knitting - the illustration shows the new elongated slender silhouette which was to come into fruition in the 1930s

Background imageSlender Collection: The Strife of Lent with Shrovetide, c. 1550, by Pieter Bruegh

The Strife of Lent with Shrovetide, c. 1550, by Pieter Bruegh
Pieter Brueghel the Elder (c.1525-1569). Flemish painter. The Strife of Lent with Shrovetide, c.1550. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageSlender Collection: Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau lady holding looking upward

Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau lady holding looking upward
Pretty Art Nouveau lady with a pink camelia in her hair and holding a frond looking upward - fine illustration by Raphael Kirchner. Date: circa 1903

Background imageSlender Collection: Girl peering over the back of a chair

Girl peering over the back of a chair
A Girl peering over the back of an elegant chair, her hair tied up with a large black velvet bow. She is wearing long black gloves and her smiling gaze is directed straight out toward the viewer

Background imageSlender Collection: Female Type / Long Neck

Female Type / Long Neck
Art deco style womans face, with long neck and slender fingers

Background imageSlender Collection: Not Every Bathing Dress Spells a Plunge in the River

Not Every Bathing Dress Spells a Plunge in the River! by Barribal. 1925

Background imageSlender Collection: Calendar girl by David Wright

Calendar girl by David Wright
A blonde woman dressed in a transparent black teddy which leaves little to the imagination relaxes on a chaise lounge and enjoys the sensation of a new pair of silky stockings through her elegantly

Background imageSlender Collection: Pierre Balmain with one of his designs, 1948

Pierre Balmain with one of his designs, 1948
Photograph showing Pierre Balmain presenting a pink and white petticoat, with gueppieres that helped to achieve a 48 centimetre waist, 1948

Background imageSlender Collection: The Merry Wives of Windsor - title page

The Merry Wives of Windsor - title page - Anne Page and Slender, an inept and unsuccessful suitor. 1862

Background imageSlender Collection: Various Bats / Fullarton

Various Bats / Fullarton
Various species of bat : 1 Cayenne 2 Notch-eared 3 + 4 Slender 5 + 6 Rufous bat

Background imageSlender Collection: In the present tense, The Modern Style Lady

In the present tense, The Modern Style Lady
A portrait illustration of a young lady sat on an ornate golden settee, wearing a slender pink dress, she is reading a red book, beside a decorative green side table. Date: circa 1901

Background imageSlender Collection: Smiling Woman

Smiling Woman
A clay model sculpture which portrays a slender, smiling woman, standing with her hand resting on her hip, her neck is craning slightly forward, giving her head a slanting tilt. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSlender Collection: The Two Birch Trees

The Two Birch Trees
A landscape oil painting of two slender birch trees standing amongst some rocks on a slope of a large hill in the countryside. Date: circa 1921

Background imageSlender Collection: Madame Sze

Madame Sze
A portrait oil painting of Madame Sze, the wife of prominent Chinese politician, Alfred Sao-Ke Sze, who served as Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom and United States at various periods

Background imageSlender Collection: Evening Gold

Evening Gold
A landscape painting capturing a broad field, lit with a golden hue, in the early evening, tall, slender trees stand to each side. Date: circa 1919

Background imageSlender Collection: A Canal In Flanders

A Canal In Flanders
A painting of a boat, floating against a canal which is lined on both sides, with tall, slender trees, some houses sit in the distant background, situated in Flanders, Belgium. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSlender Collection: Pine Tree, Cape Of Antibes

Pine Tree, Cape Of Antibes
A landscape painting of a slender pine tree, which shades the water's edge of the peninsula, Cap d'Antibes, on the French Riviera. Date: 1888

Background imageSlender Collection: Horse Drawn Cart

Horse Drawn Cart
A painting of a horse drawn cart travelling down a countryside road, which has a row of tall, slender trees along it's edge. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSlender Collection: Cows By The River

Cows By The River
An oil painting which shows a group of four cows grazing by a riverside, with a line of tall, slender trees the other side and a woman standing nearby. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSlender Collection: On The Lane Cove

On The Lane Cove
A landscape etching of an Australian cove, set beside a wide, meandering river and tall, slender trees. Date: circa 1925

Background imageSlender Collection: The Curtain Illustration

The Curtain Illustration
An illustration in reference to a poem, written by Australian poet, Zora Bernice May Cross, showing a woman in a blue dress, hiding behind a stage curtain

Background imageSlender Collection: Portrait of a Miss Gebhard

Portrait of a Miss Gebhard
Miss Gebhard, an American whose family appear to have taken residence at Corsham Court in Wiltshire. Date: 1910

Background imageSlender Collection: Slender Billy's Boxing Studio

Slender Billy's Boxing Studio. Date: 1841

Background imageSlender Collection: Slender fringe-lily, Thysanotus tenuis

Slender fringe-lily, Thysanotus tenuis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G

Background imageSlender Collection: Slender grasshopper, Tetrix subulata

Slender grasshopper, Tetrix subulata (Awl-shaped acrydium, Acrydium subulatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Background imageSlender Collection: Sea fan, Gorgonia species

Sea fan, Gorgonia species (Slender gorgonia, Gorgonia viminalis?). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Background imageSlender Collection: Slender burnished brass, Thysanoplusia orichalcea

Slender burnished brass, Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Yorkshire burnished brass moth; Phalaena Noctua aerifera). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany

Background imageSlender Collection: Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus. Endangered

Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus. Endangered. (Lemur tardigradus L.) Drawn from nature and engraved by H.I. Tyroff. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Johann Christian Daniel Schrebers

Background imageSlender Collection: Slow-paced lemur or red slender loris, Loris

Slow-paced lemur or red slender loris, Loris tardigradus. Endangered. Lemur tardigradus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageSlender Collection: Loris, tarsier, indri and bushbaby

Loris, tarsier, indri and bushbaby
Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus (endangered), brown-hand tarsier, Tarsius fuscus, indri, Indri indri (critically endangered), and Senegal bushbaby, Galago senegalensis

Background imageSlender Collection: Leachs spider crab, Inachus phalangium

Leachs spider crab, Inachus phalangium (slender legged crab, Cancer phalangium). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageSlender Collection: Adenophora, Platycodon and Wahlenbergia species

Adenophora, Platycodon and Wahlenbergia species
Intermediate adenophora, Adenophora intermedia, toothed adenophora, A. denticulata, crowned adenophora, A. coronata, sweet-scented adenophora, A

Background imageSlender Collection: Slender sheartail, Doricha enicura

Slender sheartail, Doricha enicura (Half-tailed hummingbird, Trochilus enicurus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Background imageSlender Collection: Red slender loris, wolf and Eurasian otter

Red slender loris, wolf and Eurasian otter
Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus endangered 1, wolf, Canis lupus 2 and Eurasian otter, Lutra lutra 3. Loris, loup, loutre

Background imageSlender Collection: The slender and globose Fuchsia, Fuchsia magellanica, Taste

The slender and globose Fuchsia, Fuchsia magellanica, Taste. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora

Background imageSlender Collection: Slender bonnet bellflower, Codonopsis gracilis

Slender bonnet bellflower, Codonopsis gracilis. Sikkim. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageSlender Collection: Exotic dragonflies and skimmers

Exotic dragonflies and skimmers
Carolina saddlebags dragonfly, Tramea carolina 1, ebony jewelwing, Calopteryx maculata 2, seaside dragonlet, Erythrodiplax berenice 3, slender skimmer, Orthetrum sabina 4, and 12-spotted skimmer

Background imageSlender Collection: Slender sunfish, Ranzania laevis

Slender sunfish, Ranzania laevis (Truncated sun-fish, Tetrodon truncatus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Background imageSlender Collection: Red slender loris

Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus (endangered) and Senegal bushbaby, Galago senegalensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageSlender Collection: Gillies philibertia, Philibertia gilliesii

Gillies philibertia, Philibertia gilliesii (Slender philibertia, Philibertia gracilis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Burne from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageSlender Collection: Long knight s-spur, Consolida tenuissima

Long knight s-spur, Consolida tenuissima (Most slender delphinium, Delphinium tenuissimum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Mrs

Background imageSlender Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 256

Curtis British Entomology Plate 256
Lepidoptera: Xylina exoleta = Xylena exsoleta (Large Sword-Grass, Cloudy Sword-grass) [Plant: Brachypodium sylvaticum (Bromus sylvaticus, Slender Wood Brome-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageSlender Collection: Seaside Specimens: The Saucy Shrimp

Seaside Specimens: The Saucy Shrimp
1904

Background imageSlender Collection: Blue Carrier Cock Pigeon

Blue Carrier Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Blue Carrier Cock standing in full-length. The Blue Carrier Cock (Blue Bar), is one of the oldest English fancy breeds of pigeon

Background imageSlender Collection: Advert for John Barker womens underwear 1911

Advert for John Barker womens underwear 1911
Models wearing slender fitted corsets with straight-front giving no curving to the figure. 1911

Background imageSlender Collection: Berlin Gold Hat. Fine gold leaf. 1000 BC

Berlin Gold Hat. Fine gold leaf. 1000 BC
Berlin Gold Hat. Thin gold leaf. Late Bronze Age. 1000 BC. Detail. Unknown origin, probably South Germany. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany



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