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Background imageWorth Collection: Wedding dress of Aphra Farquhar by Worth

Wedding dress of Aphra Farquhar by Worth
A regal wedding dress of white pure silk and antique lace designed by Owen Hyde-Clarke of Worth for the wedding of Aphra Farquhar Fetherstonhaugh to the Earl of Dundonald in 1960

Background imageWorth Collection: The Schneider Trophy

The Schneider Trophy, presented by French industrialist Jacques Schneider, himself a record- breaking balloonist; his aim, to encourage aviation. The cup is worth 67000 euros

Background imageWorth Collection: Apple Picking a LA Mode

Apple Picking a LA Mode
Travesti costume by Redfern in which Eve is depicted as the serpent in a green dress with a snakes-head headdress. She sinfully picks an apple

Background imageWorth Collection: Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room

Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room. Established on the estate of Lord Vernon in Poynton, the library operated on a subsidised subscription basis

Background imageWorth Collection: Evening Dresses / Worth

Evening Dresses / Worth
Sensually draped dresses with narrow beaded straps, square necklines & detailing over one hip - some with double or triple skirts, uneven hemlines & trains. N.B feather fans

Background imageWorth Collection: The Scotsman who had his moneys worth

The Scotsman who had his moneys worth
Humorous illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a rotund and satisfied Scottish man sitting at a restaurant table, having managed to eat everything on the set price lunch menu while a waiter removes a

Background imageWorth Collection: Evening Dress 1922

Evening Dress 1922
Sleeveless, slash neck Chinese or orientally inspired black dress by Worth with red tassel detail which with the horizontal & vertical drapery draws attention to the hips

Background imageWorth Collection: Page of Victorian adverts - 1890

Page of Victorian adverts - 1890
Various adverts for The Graphic, May 1890. May 1890

Background imageWorth Collection: United States Air Force - Convair B-36A Peacemaker

United States Air Force - Convair B-36A Peacemaker 44-92015 (msn 12) This aircraft was the first B-36 delivery to an operational unit when it taxied under its own power from Air Force Plant 4 to

Background imageWorth Collection: Poster advertising the Special Constabulary

Poster advertising the Special Constabulary, seeking fit men and women for part-time voluntary service. Civil Defence is Common Sense. Ask for details at your local police station. 1940s

Background imageWorth Collection: Evening Dress / Worth 1922

Evening Dress / Worth 1922
Dusky pink evening gown in a bold printed fabric with a low scooped neckline revealing a sleeveless grey bodice beneath. The skirt is draped up over one hip

Background imageWorth Collection: Advert / Gilbeys Whisky

Advert / Gilbeys Whisky
Gilbeys Spey-Royal Whisky - worth fighting for

Background imageWorth Collection: Frock, Fur & Feather Fan

Frock, Fur & Feather Fan
Narrow tubular shaped dress in an ornate fabric by Worth with a plunging back, beaded straps, fur trimmed hem & a long train attached at the lower back. She holds a large feather fan

Background imageWorth Collection: Worth Fashion House 1890

Worth Fashion House 1890
Well-to-do women try on their new dresses at Maison Worth, Paris

Background imageWorth Collection: Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable

Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Completion of the Atlantic Telegraph cable as the last inch of cable passes through the machinery of Messrs Glass and Elliott at Morden Whard, East Greenwich

Background imageWorth Collection: Robbery in Paris Home

Robbery in Paris Home
An audacious robbery: gold and jewellery worth 110, 000 francs are stolen from a Paris home. The robbers get in through a hole in the ceiling!

Background imageWorth Collection: Social / Night on Town

Social / Night on Town
She wears an evening coat by Worth: oriental cherry blossom fabric, wide full sleeves, fur cuffs & collar. He wears a black tailcoat & white tie

Background imageWorth Collection: WW2 - Wartime shoot for Harper's Bazaar - Worth

WW2 - Wartime shoot for Harper's Bazaar - Worth
WW2 - Wartime shoot for Harper's Bazaar July/August 1944 issue - Elegant Black evening dress by Worth - American GI soldier - shoot date: April 26, 1944 (on location not studio)

Background imageWorth Collection: Lily Langtry in A Society Butterfly - gowns by Worth

Lily Langtry in A Society Butterfly - gowns by Worth
Lily Langtry in Act II and Act III of A Society Butterfly by Robert Buchanan and Henry Murray at Opera Comique, London - gowns by Worth

Background imageWorth Collection: Charles Frederick Worth, fashion designer

Charles Frederick Worth, fashion designer
Caricature, Charles Frederick Worth, fashion designer. 1893

Background imageWorth Collection: Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter 51-0283

Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter 51-0283 (MSN 17065), on display at NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX. Date: circa 1995

Background imageWorth Collection: Northrop F-89 Scorpion

Northrop F-89 Scorpion 52-1868 (msn N.4445), on display at NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX. Date: circa 1995

Background imageWorth Collection: American film star Constance Worth

American film star Constance Worth
A portrait of the American film star Constance Worth 1920s (originally from Australia) Date: 1920s

Background imageWorth Collection: A Pinch Of Tobacco

A Pinch Of Tobacco
An illustration depicting a gentlemen glancing over his shoulder towards a lady walking down the path, in the opposite direction. this little one is well worth a pinch of tobacco! Date: circa 1901

Background imageWorth Collection: Bond Worth and Axminster carpets: window display

Bond Worth and Axminster carpets: window display
Bond Worth and Axminster carpets window display: Liverpool department store, Owen Owen, shop window display for patterned carpets. Date: circa 1963

Background imageWorth Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 Series 1A N57G

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 Series 1A N57G
Hawker Siddeley HS.125 Series 1A N57G (msn 25098), at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport. Date: circa 1974

Background imageWorth Collection: WW2 poster, Worth Fighting For, Worth Saving For! For ways of saving, ask the officer who pays you

WW2 poster, Worth Fighting For, Worth Saving For! For ways of saving, ask the officer who pays you. National Savings to help the war effort. Date: circa 1940

Background imageWorth Collection: Worth designs: Grey mantle with a heavy border of fur; dress with a train, narrow straps

Worth designs: Grey mantle with a heavy border of fur; dress with a train, narrow straps, uneven hemline & tassels or pendant motifs on the bodice & skirt. Date: 1924

Background imageWorth Collection: McDonnell CF-101B 101045

McDonnell CF-101B 101045
McDonnell CF-101B-95-MC Voodoo 101045 (msn 560, ex 57-382), at the Pate Museum of Transportation, Fort Worth, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. Date: circa 2000

Background imageWorth Collection: McDonnell CF-101B 17471

McDonnell CF-101B 17471 (msn 795, ex 59-0471), at the Pate Museum of Transportation, Fort Worth, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. Date: circa 2000

Background imageWorth Collection: Republic F-105D Thunderchief 61-0100

Republic F-105D Thunderchief 61-0100
Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief 61-0100 (msn D295), at Forth Worth JRB, TX. Date: circa 1995

Background imageWorth Collection: Convair CV-340 N3401

Convair CV-340 N3401, of Phillips Petroleum, at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport on 2 June 1959. Date: 1959

Background imageWorth Collection: A small boy, having consumed most of a pot of strawberry jam with the help of a cane

A small boy, having consumed most of a pot of strawberry jam with the help of a cane and a cushion, has no regrets. Date: 1911

Background imageWorth Collection: Florence Worth, as actress and Salvationist

Florence Worth, as actress and Salvationist

Background imageWorth Collection: Two dancing teams who entertain on the polished

Two dancing teams who entertain on the polished floors of Hotels and Night Clubs, 1928. Ricardo and Lucita (top left) introducing a new dance Fantasie Parisienne and Jimmy Pendleton and Valeda Worth

Background imageWorth Collection: Photograph of Crispin PH, Worth, Kent

Photograph of Crispin PH, Worth, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWorth Collection: An Ounce of Help

An Ounce of Help is Worth a Pound of Pity. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageWorth Collection: A Bird in Hand

A Bird in Hand is Worth Two in a Bush. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageWorth Collection: Evening pyjama suit by Worth

Evening pyjama suit by Worth
An extremely glamorous pyjama du soir in black crepe with full, deceptive skirt front, and short wide-sleeved coat with black fox collar by Worth. Date: 1931

Background imageWorth Collection: Evening dress by Worth, 1931

Evening dress by Worth, 1931
Two views of an evening dress by Worth in beige and deep chestnut satin worn with sandals. Date: 1931

Background imageWorth Collection: The dancer Joan Pickering wearing a gown by Worth, 1924

The dancer Joan Pickering wearing a gown by Worth, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageWorth Collection: The Dream Pedlar - Not worth looking at

The Dream Pedlar - Not worth looking at
" I don t think you re the least worth looking at, " said Madriala. - illustration in The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville

Background imageWorth Collection: Jewellery gifts from King Alfonso

Jewellery gifts from King Alfonso
310, 000 pesetas (16, 000) worth of wedding presents: King Alfonsos and Queen Maria Christinas presents to the bride, Princess Ena (Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg)

Background imageWorth Collection: Cherub with flowers on a paper lace greetings card

Cherub with flowers on a paper lace greetings card -- Modest Worth. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWorth Collection: Parnall Heck 2C G-AEGI

Parnall Heck 2C G-AEGI, seen with race number 33 at Elmdon for the 1949 Kings Cup Air Race. On 29 July 1949, G-AEGI flew in the Kings Cup Race at Elmdon airport

Background imageWorth Collection: Lockheed JetStar N9280R

Lockheed JetStar N9280R at Fort Worth Airport Date: 1960s

Background imageWorth Collection: United States Air Force - Convair B-36D-1-CF Peacemaker

United States Air Force - Convair B-36D-1-CF Peacemaker
United States Air Force Convair B-36D-1-CF Peacemaker 44-92026 (msn 23), of the7th Bombardment Wing, at Detroit, Michigan. Built as a Consolidated B-36B-1-CF Peacemaker, first flown 8 July 1948

Background imageWorth Collection: Advert for Worth Court Gowns, London and Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Advert for Worth Court Gowns, London and Paris, 1927 Date: 1927



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