Wavy Collection

Poole Pottery - Shaping a pot on the potters wheel
Shaping a pot on the potters wheel. Poole Pottery was founded in 1873 on Poole quayside, where it continued to produce pottery by hand before moving its factory operations away from the quay in 1999

The Three Dancers (1945). Luke, John 1906-1975. The Three Dancers is a prime example of Luke?s highly stylised and precise technique

John Keats(1795-1821), English poet

We Gladstone / Pound / Mayal
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE English politician MP sitting in a chair

Millay / Edna St Vincent
EDNA ST VINCENT MILLAY American poet

Mcgonagall / William / Dbg
WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Scottish poet

John Keats / Henry Meyer
JOHN KEATS English poet

WW2 poster, German Junkers JU 188 fighter plane
Poster, German Junkers JU 188 fighter plane with sectional views and annotations. 1944

Rene Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher. His most famous philosophical statement was: I think, therefore I am

Nellie Melba / Faust Role
NELLIE MELBA (originally, Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian soprano in the role of Marguerite in Faust

George Herbert / Anon Eng
GEORGE HERBERT Metaphysical poet and clergyman Date: 1593 - 1633

Fashions for 1899
Man in morning dress, the ladies wear dresses with gored skirts, one with a netted & tasselled under-skirt, the other is ornamented with bold wavy lines

John Kettlewell / Gucht
JOHN KETTLEWELL Non-juring clergyman and writer Date: 1653 - 1695

Britannia and Eve front cover, September 1947
Front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine featuring an illustration of a pretty young woman with blonde, wavy hair, red lipstick and a smart, striped blouse

Joan of Arc / Buttre
JOAN OF ARC French heroine in armour on the battlefield

Edward V / Players / 17 / 50
EDWARD V Reigned from April to June 1483

Heraclitus / Silvestro
HERACLITUS Greek philosopher: portrait bust

Domenico Cimarosa / Coltel
DOMENICO CIMAROSA Neapolitan composer

Thomas Wakley / Meadows
THOMAS WAKLEY English surgeon, founder of The Lancet (1823), and MP

Craven Cigarettes
Craven A cigarettes - made specially to prevent sore throats

John Locke / Bisi
JOHN LOCKE Philosopher

Christmas card in the shape of a boy in a sailor suit with bucket and spade. Date: circa 1890s

The Long Grey Road Of Disting
A painting of a long, wavy road which trails off into the distance towards some mountains, with country houses standing to each side. Date: circa 1918

Woman applying makeup at her dressing table
Before the Dance - woman applying makeup at her dressing table. 1920s

Ulysses at Her Majestys Theatre, London - Constance Collier as Pallas Athene. The play was written by Stephen Phillips. 1902

Contemplation of the female form Date: circa 1910s

Lily Saxby, British stage and film actress. Date: circa 1910s

Ella Hall, actress in The Master Key'. Date: 1915

Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite
Princess Pauline von Metternich (nee Countess Pauline Sandor de Szlavnicza, 1836-1921), Austrian socialite. She married her uncle, Prince Richard von Metternich, Austrian ambassador to France

Ideal Head
A painting of an unknown person's head, set in front of a wavy background in blue and yellow. Date: circa 1920

Cunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary, Passenger List cover design, 1 June 1950 Date: 1950

Cover design, Cunard White Star Passenger List Date: 1950

Dearborn Advertisement Miss Felix Stewart
A photograph of Miss Felix Stewart, modelling for Dearborn Limited, showing off her lustrous, long hair in advocation of Stallax, a shampoo which gives glossiness and cleanliness to your hair

NUS President Charles Clarke and three colleagues
NUS President Charles Clarke (standing, b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister)) with NUS executive colleagues, from left to right, Alastair Stewart (b)

NUS President Charles Clarke with two students
NUS (National Union of Students) President Charles Clarke (b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister) with two students, Clare Weber and Paul Butler

Page of adverts for women 1941
Page of two adverts. Left ad from Ats, - Auxiliary Territorial Service, promoting active service for vital roles during the Second World War for women

Advert for Eugene permanant hair waving 1929
Eugene Permanent Wave, with a slightly fuller growth at the back and sides. Date: 1929

Dorothy Mather as Cigarette in Under Two Flags, at the Kennington Theatre, London, based on Ouidas novel of 1867. Date: early 20th century

Advert for Stewart hair specialists of permanent waving, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Advert for Eugene wavy hair, 1925 Date: 1925

A Bride-Elect of the Spring - Miss Marion Mitchell
A Bride-Elect of the Spring - To Marry Mr Ivan Stancioff - Miss Marion Mitchell, only daughter of Mrs James Mitchell. Portrait photograph by Hugh Cecil. 1924

Stable girl with a horse
A stable girl with a horse. Date: 1964

Advert, Mulsified Coconut Oil Shampoo -- Your Whole Appearance Depends upon Your Hair. 1926

Advert, George Lichtenfeld, Ladies Hair Pieces
Advert for George Lichtenfeld, Great Portland Street, Regent Street and Piccadilly, London, Ladies Hair Pieces, Extensions and Wigs. 1897

Advert, C Bond & Son, Hair designers and Hairdressers
Advert, C Bond & Son, Artistic Hair Designers and Court Hairdressers, New Bond Street, London. 1897

Exotic butterflies including the common jezebel
Wavy common palmfly, Elymnias hypermnestra undularis (Biblis undularis) 1, 2, white admiral, Limenitis arthemis (Nymphalis Limenitis arthemis) 3, 4, and common jezebel

Poster, A Country Girl
Poster for a theatre production, A Country Girl

Mary Anderson, American actress
Mary Anderson (1859-1940), American actress. 1893

Dervish of Sudan, East Central Africa
A young dervish of the Sudan area (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Young woman with small dog in studio portrait. Date: early 20th century

Marie Studholme, English actress and singer
Marie Studholme (Caroline Maria Lupton, 1872-1930), English actress and singer. Date: early 20th century

Postcard, young woman in an elegant pose. early 20th century

Postcard, young woman with long wavy hair. early 20th century

Birthday postcard, woman and mauve flowers
Birthday postcard, woman in a scarf with mauve flowers. early 20th century

Evelyn Laye in the film Princess Charming
Evelyn Laye as Princess Elaine in the Gaumont-British film, Princess Charming. 1937

Curled hair in typical coiffures of 1930. 1930

Hugh Miller, Scottish geologist
Hugh Miller (1802-1856), Scottish geologist. 19th century

Sir Issac Newton, English scientist and author
Sir Issac Newton (1642-1726/1727), English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist. late 17th century

Advert for Ciro pearls 1922
Give her a necklet of Ciro pearls. A recognizable illustration by Maurice Milliere of a woman opening up a gift of pearl necklace. Date: 1922

Advert for Eugene permanent wavy hair 1937
Ordinary waves can look so ordinary! Date: 1937

Katherine Lee, child star who worked for the Fox Film Corporation and also performed in vaudeville with her sister Jane. Date: circa 1920

Deanna Durbin, Canadian singer and actress. circa 1940

Curtis British Entomology Plate 689
Diptera: Trigonometopus frontalis [Plant: Deschampsia caespitosa (Wavy Hair-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Easter Greetings postcard - Faith hanging on to her belief
circa 1905

DURER / SELF / HOLLAR / 1498
ALBRECHT DURER German artist and engraver, with a landscape in the background Date: 1471 - 1528

Rene Descartes - French Philosopher
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher Date: 1596 - 1650

FELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer Date: 1809 - 1847

Commedia Ballerina dancing
The Ballerina dances and plays her tambourine. Date: 1500

Avintes, Portugal - Striking girl in traditional costume
Avintes, Portugal - Striking girl with long wavy dark hair in traditional costume Date: circa 1905

Miss Elsie Craven - child actress and dancer
Miss Elsie Craven (1898-1983) - child actress and dancer Date: circa 1910s

Cleo de Merode in Come Over Here by Mizner and Pemberton
Cleo de Merode in Come Over Here, Revue by Wilson Mizner and Max Pemberton at the London Opera House, Kingsway. De Merode gave the revue Parisian glamour

High fashion hair styles 1912
French models wearing the latest fashionable clothing and elegant hairstyles. 1912

Black Retrievers

Zacharias Janssen / W Invt
ZACHARIAS JANSSEN or JANSEN or ZANSZ Dutch spectacle maker who invented the compound microscope

Girl with tea tray on a greetings card. Date: circa 1900s

Girl with doll in a pram on a greetings card. Date: circa 1900s

1900s Greetings Card Coat Hat Winter Cold Weather
1900s, greetings, card, coat, hat, winter, cold, weather, xmas, christmas, girl, girls, dog, dogs, big, large, animal, animals, pet, pets, fur, trimming, wavy, edge, edging, music, singing, carol

Flowers and verse on a greetings card to a cousin, with ornate white and gold border. Date: circa 1890s

Two robins and a blue tit on a greetings card
Two robins and a blue tit in a garden on a greetings card. Date: circa 1900s

Leaves and flowers on a lacy Christmas card. Date: circa 1900s

The Crimson Alibi by George Broadhurst (June 3, 1866 January 31, 1952). First produced in England Strand Theatre on 29th November 1919

Young woman in evening dress
Young woman in full length evening dress, sitting by the fireside. Date: circa 1970s

Princess Maria of Romania, later Queen of Yugoslavia
A superb full-length portrait of the young Princess Maria (Marie) of Romania (1900-1961)

Sacred Basin. Gudea Period. 2144-2124 BC
Sacred Basin. Gift of Gudea, governor of Lagash, to the temple of the God Ningirsu. Gudea Period. 2144-2124 BC. Relief depicting winged goddess reaching and holding a round based vessel

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