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Vanishing Collection

Background imageVanishing Collection: Thurstons greatest mystery the vanishing whippet Willys-Ove

Thurstons greatest mystery the vanishing whippet Willys-Overland car : the wonder show of the universe. Date ca. 1925

Background imageVanishing Collection: Garraways Coffee House, Change Alley, Cornhill, London

Garraways Coffee House, Change Alley, Cornhill, London
Garraways Coffee House, Change Alley, Cornhill, City of London. 18th century

Background imageVanishing Collection: Great Central Railway - Marylebone Station

Great Central Railway - Marylebone Station. The newspaper headlines on the left give a perfect date for this photograph of May 1906 as they detail the British victory in the Bambatha (Bambaata)

Background imageVanishing Collection: Indasia Advertisement

Indasia Advertisement
Advertisement for Indasia Eastern Perfume. The subtle fragrance of the East is harmonised in INDASIA Eastern Perfume. The illustration shows a woman with a magnifying glass

Background imageVanishing Collection: Vanishing London

Vanishing London
Oil painting titled Vanishing London'. This picture is remarkable as being the work of a shoemaker. (His shop is in the right-hand corner of the painting) who is entirely without training in art

Background imageVanishing Collection: Holywell Street, London, which was famed for its bookshops, was due for demolition shortly after

Holywell Street, London, which was famed for its bookshops, was due for demolition shortly after this photograph was taken, to make way for London County Council improvements. Date: 1901

Background imageVanishing Collection: Advert for Ponds vanishing and cold creams, 1925

Advert for Ponds vanishing and cold creams, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageVanishing Collection: Night watchman and bellman, London

Night watchman and bellman, London

Background imageVanishing Collection: The Garricks at breakfast, Southampton Street, London

The Garricks at breakfast, Southampton Street, London
David Garrick and his wife Eva Maria at breakfast in their home at Southampton Street, Strand, London. 18th century

Background imageVanishing Collection: Addisons circle at Buttons Coffee House, London

Addisons circle at Buttons Coffee House, London
Joseph Addisons circle at Buttons Coffee House, Russell Street, Covent Garden, London - Richard Steeles arrival. 18th century

Background imageVanishing Collection: Scene in a London coffee house

Scene in a London coffee house, where the main requirements are " a clean pipe, a dish of coffee, and the Supplement". 18th century

Background imageVanishing Collection: Jonathan Swift at Christening Supper, London

Jonathan Swift at Christening Supper, London
Jonathan Swift at the Christening Supper in the St Jamess Coffee House, London. He wrote in his Journal to Stella: " This evening I christened our coffee-man Elliots child; when the rogue had a

Background imageVanishing Collection: Johnson and Boswell in Bolt Court, London

Johnson and Boswell in Bolt Court, London
Dr Samuel Johnson and his friend James Boswell in Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London. 18th century

Background imageVanishing Collection: Footmen with torches, London

Footmen with torches, London
Footmen with torches, and a lady getting out of a sedan chair, London. 18th century

Background imageVanishing Collection: Don Salteros Coffee House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London

Don Salteros Coffee House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
Don Salteros Coffee House and Curiosity Museum, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London. 18th century

Background imageVanishing Collection: Caledonian Coffee House, Great Russell Street, London

Caledonian Coffee House, Great Russell Street, London

Background imageVanishing Collection: A Tavern Brawl, London

A Tavern Brawl, London

Background imageVanishing Collection: A Pretty Fellow, London Swell

A Pretty Fellow, London Swell

Background imageVanishing Collection: A corner of Vauxhall Gardens, London

A corner of Vauxhall Gardens, London. 18th century

Background imageVanishing Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British - Watch Unemployment dwindle

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Watch Unemployment dwindle
Buy British and watch unemployment dwindle. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background imageVanishing Collection: Kathleen Leigh Hunt is walking upstairs in Hyde Park Place, London

Kathleen Leigh Hunt is walking upstairs in Hyde Park Place, London, when a phantom housemaid appears, walking ahead of her and vanishing at the top of the stairs Date: July 1884

Background imageVanishing Collection: Projection of three boxes to a vanishing point Date: 1751

Projection of three boxes to a vanishing point Date: 1751

Background imageVanishing Collection: Winter light, Castle Howard, Yorks

Winter light, Castle Howard, Yorks
A woman walks her dog towards the sunlit entrance to Castle Howard in winter sunlight. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Background imageVanishing Collection: Ponds Cream advertisement featuring Lady Milbanke

Ponds Cream advertisement featuring Lady Milbanke
Advertisement for Ponds Cold Cream and Vanishing Cream endorsed by the vivid, gay and utterly charming Lady Milbanke, Australian-born socialite Sheila Chisholm

Background imageVanishing Collection: Advertisement for Ponds Cold Cream with Countess of Warwick

Advertisement for Ponds Cold Cream with Countess of Warwick
Advertisement for Ponds Cold Cream and Vanishing Cream endorsed by society darling the Countess of Warwick, formerly Miss Rose Bingham. Date: 1935

Background imageVanishing Collection: American Indians. The Peaceful extinction of the red Indian

American Indians. The Peaceful extinction of the red Indian
In all their war paint, Chiefs of the vanishing Sioux tribe. The Sioux were originally the principle tribe in Dakota. By 1851 they had lost nearly all of their land

Background imageVanishing Collection: Ponds Cold Cream Advertisement - Lady Alington

Ponds Cold Cream Advertisement - Lady Alington
Advertisement for Ponds Cold Cream as endorsed by English aristocrat, Lady Alington, the former Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper. Date: 1931

Background imageVanishing Collection: Using Ponds Cold Cream

Using Ponds Cold Cream
Illustrations depicting women using various Ponds skincare products, available in jars for use at home, or tube for when travelling. Date: 1935

Background imageVanishing Collection: Advert for Hotel George V featuring Countess of Warwick

Advert for Hotel George V featuring Countess of Warwick
Advertisement for the exclusive Hotel George V in Paris, endorsed by it girl of the day, socialite the Countess of Warwick, formerly Miss Rose Bingham. Date: 1935

Background imageVanishing Collection: Ponds Cold Cream advertisement - Duchess of Leinster

Ponds Cold Cream advertisement - Duchess of Leinster
Advertisement for Ponds Cold Cream and Vanishing Cream with an endorsement from the Duchess of Leinster (American socialite, Agnes Rafaelle). Date: 1935

Background imageVanishing Collection: Dried Beds, Lough-A-Veema

Dried Beds, Lough-A-Veema - a view of the cracked and dried beds of the vanishing Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Loughareema). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageVanishing Collection: Lough Veema, the Vanishing Lake, Ballycastle

Lough Veema, the Vanishing Lake, Ballycastle - a view of the lough with a boy in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Loughareema). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageVanishing Collection: The Vanishing Lake, Lough-A-Veema, Co Antrim

The Vanishing Lake, Lough-A-Veema, Co Antrim - a view of the Vanishing Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Loughareema). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageVanishing Collection: Lough-A-Veema and Carry Mountain in Winter

Lough-A-Veema and Carry Mountain in Winter - a view looking down on a unusual Lough, which is a vanishing Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Loughareema). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageVanishing Collection: Streets junction. New York 1829

Streets junction. New York 1829. United States. Engraving

Background imageVanishing Collection: Railway line disappearing into the distance

Railway line disappearing into the distance. Date: 1970s

Background imageVanishing Collection: Ponds Advert, 1927

Ponds Advert, 1927
Advert for Ponds vanishing and cold creams, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageVanishing Collection: Jottings of Eve Sketch, 1927

Jottings of Eve Sketch, 1927 - girl in bathing suit to feature beautiful skin courtesy of Eastern Foam vanishing cream Date: 1927

Background imageVanishing Collection: New York, USA - Wall Street with Sub Treasury Building

New York, USA - Wall Street with Sub Treasury Building. Date: 1930s

Background imageVanishing Collection: Omsk on the Trans-Siberian Railway

Omsk on the Trans-Siberian Railway
Two stands of the Trans-Siberian Railway meet at Omsk, Russia. This is the very impressive bridge over the north-flowing Irtysh River at Omsk, the view looking directly down the line of the track

Background imageVanishing Collection: Train Storage Yard

Train Storage Yard
A good example of perspective in a large train storage yard. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageVanishing Collection: American Indians. The peaceful extincion oif the red indian

American Indians. The peaceful extincion oif the red indian
In all their war paint, Chiefs of the vanishing Sioux tribe. The Sioux were originally the principle tribe in Dakota. By 1851 they had lost nearly all of their land

Background imageVanishing Collection: American Indians. The peaceful extinctoin of the red indian

American Indians. The peaceful extinctoin of the red indian
In all their war paint, Chiefs of the vanishing Sioux tribe. The Sioux were originally the principle tribe in Dakota. By 1851 they had lost nearly all of their land

Background imageVanishing Collection: A snow-covered country lane

A snow-covered country lane, tracks in the snow giving evidence to the passing of several motor vehicles. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageVanishing Collection: Incas and Eclipse

Incas and Eclipse
Incas lament the vanishing moon



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