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Background imageSwirl Collection: Rock N Roll Dance

Rock N Roll Dance
Rock and roll enthusiasts, dressed in 1950s clothes, including DA hairstyles, Teddy Boy jackets and spotted dresses which swirl to reveal stocking-tops!

Background imageSwirl Collection: Ballroom Dance / Britain

Ballroom Dance / Britain
A happy couple swirl around the dance floor: Lifes only hope just to live it again - some night, some waltz, some girl

Background imageSwirl Collection: Young people at a Rock and Roll dance, Cornwall

Young people at a Rock and Roll dance, Cornwall. Date: 1985

Background imageSwirl Collection: Rock N Rollers

Rock N Rollers
Rock and roll enthusiasts, dressed in 1950s clothes, including DA hairstyles, Teddy Boy jackets and spotted dresses which swirl to reveal stocking-tops!

Background imageSwirl Collection: South Jersey hand-blown glass pitcher with lily pad design

South Jersey hand-blown glass pitcher with lily pad design
Popular Art in the USA - South Jersey hand-blown glass pitcher with lily pad design. mid-19th century

Background imageSwirl Collection: Two Chelsea Figures

Two Chelsea Figures
A photograph of two chelsea figures, a male flower seller, with another figurine who stands next to a leopard. Both are stood on ornade swirl designed bases. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSwirl Collection: Women at the waterside on a Christmas card

Women at the waterside on a Christmas card
Women at the waterside with stags and white flowers on an art nouveau style Christmas card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Printed Textile in orange and white

Design for Printed Textile in orange and white. Watercolour on detail paper. 1939

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Woven Textile with flowers and swirls

Design for Woven Textile with flowers and swirls. Pencil on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1959

Background imageSwirl Collection: Art Nouveau Motif

Art Nouveau Motif
A free-form swirl in which the original flower has been reduced to an abstraction

Background imageSwirl Collection: Swirl block initial capitals A-Z

Swirl block initial capitals A-Z. circa 1900

Background imageSwirl Collection: Blackpool Ballroom

Blackpool Ballroom
Ladies in long skirts swirl across the spacious dance floor of the Palace Ballroom, Blackpool : skilful retouching gives the scene an authentic feel. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSwirl Collection: The Girl in the Train adapted by Adrian Ross

The Girl in the Train adapted by Adrian Ross
Promotional postcard for The Girl in the Train adapted by Adrian Ross from Die Geschiedene Frau (The Divorcee, Carltheater, Vienna, 23rd December 1908) by Victor Leon; music Leo Fall

Background imageSwirl Collection: Art nouveau design with green flowers

Art nouveau design with green flowers and two rectangular spaces. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design with shapes and swirls

Design with shapes and swirls. One of the designs (A) is pencil on detail paper, the other (B) is in watercolour on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1942

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Wallpaper in pink and brown

Design for Wallpaper in pink and brown. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1896

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Wallpaper in gold and cream

Design for Wallpaper in gold and cream. White bodycolour on darkened tracing paper. Silver Studio. circa 1895

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Printed Textile in blue and green

Design for Printed Textile in blue and green. Pastel on copy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1895

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Woven Textile in shades of grey

Design for Woven Textile in shades of grey. Watercolour on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1938

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Woven Textile with small flowers

Design for Woven Textile with small flowers. Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1938

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Woven Textile in grey and beige

Design for Woven Textile in grey and beige. Colour Pencil on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1937

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for Wallpaper with green flowers

Design for Wallpaper with green flowers. Gouache on cartridge paper. Silver Studio. 1899

Background imageSwirl Collection: Design for ephemera, J & R Silver

Design for ephemera, J & R Silver
Design for ephemera, with the text: Designed by J & R Silver. Gouache on detail paper. Silver Studio. 1898

Background imageSwirl Collection: Plate 3, fig 4 from Mineralienbuch

Plate 3, fig 4 from Mineralienbuch
A illustration of a slice of polished brown jasper. Jasper is a variety of cryptocrystalline quartz (silicon dioxide). Plate 3, fig 4 from Mineralienbuch by F. A. Schmidt, Stuttgart 1855

Background imageSwirl Collection: Rubellite (Tourmaline)

Rubellite (Tourmaline) decoratively carved pendant. Specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSwirl Collection: Agate

Agate
A cut and polished section of blue agate from Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Agate (silicon dioxide) is a cryptocrystalline quartz

Background imageSwirl Collection: Advertisement for A Wilmart silk, Paris

Advertisement for A Wilmart silk, Paris
Advertisement for A Wilmart silk, Place Vendome, Paris, France. Featuring a woman with rolls of colourful patterned silks. 1924

Background imageSwirl Collection: Abstract design with various shapes

Abstract design with various shapes
An abstract design with various shapes, including an empty set of shelves and a red brick wall floating in the air

Background imageSwirl Collection: David Wright woman in black and yellow evening dress

David Wright woman in black and yellow evening dress
Elegant woman with brown hair, wearing a full skirted black and yellow evening dress which is spread around her in a circle. She is holding a black fan

Background imageSwirl Collection: Egypt - Cairo - Kasr-el-Nil Bridge and Girl

Egypt - Cairo - Kasr-el-Nil Bridge and Girl
Egypt - Cairo - The entrance to the Pont de Ghazirah - a bridge over the Nile at Cairo built by a French Ironworks. When Egypt became British, the two statues of the (very English) lions were added


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