1923 Collection (page 9)

Madame
A portrait painting of a woman who is sat by a table, with an ornately framed large mirror, through which her reflection can be seen. Date: circa 1923

In Cool Pastures
A landscape painting of some sheep standing by some trees in some cool pastures in the countryside. Date: circa 1923

The Farm Pond
A painting of a countryside scene, looking across a reflective river to a farm settlement with a water mill, a woman is working nearby. Date: circa 1923

Boy With A Branch
A portrait painting of a young boy sat beside a tree, which his arm is placed around, he is holding a thin branch with both hands. Date: circa 1910

The Blouse Shop
A detailed painting which portrays a seated woman dressed colourfully, admiring a yellow fabric inside a blouse shop, a stack of books and an umbrella are placed next to her

Thatched Cottage, Bebington
A painting of an old stone cottage with a thatched roof, standing in the countryside grasslands of Bebington, in Merseyside, England, some women are visible outside, with some chickens

Bali Bird Dance
This illustration portrays a Balinese woman wearing a costume and holding two fans symmetrically at shoulder height, performing the cendrawasih dance

Walter Burton Harris
A portrait oil painting of journalist, writer and traveller, Walter Burton Harris, who was famed for his writings as a special correspondent for The Times, in Morocco

Hatch Mansfield and Co Advertisement
An advertisement for Hatch Mansfield & Co. Limited, London based winemakers, promoting old master port wine, ideal for hunting flasks, clubs and messes

Hester, Getting Up
This oil painting portrays a young lady wearing a green skirted dress, preparing to put on some stockings, with her foot prepared upon the seat of a chair. Date: circa 1923

Woman With Goats
This painting depicts a woman carrying a bowl of fruit on her head, whilst carrying a little goat, some large ones are standing to each side of her, on a hill overlooking an ecclesiastical building

Crescent Moon
A landscape charcoal study of some tall trees beside a calm river, with a crescent moon visible between them. Date: circa 1923

Mrs Calthrop
A portrait painting of Gladys Calthrop, sat with folded arms, wearing a distinctive orange dress. After befriending Noel Coward

A Fishing Smack
This painting shows a large, red sailed smack, a traditional fishing boat, contrasting heavily with the steamer, visible in the background. Date: circa 1923

Kentish Marshes
A landscape painting of a broad sky comprising of large, white rolling clouds, over a countryside in the Kentish marshes in south-east England. Date: circa 1923

The Bedouins
This sketch portrays a Bedouin woman with her child, she is sat with her chin resting on her hand in a tone of boredom, they originate historically from a nomadic Arab tribe. Date: circa 1923

Punch At The Convent
This painting depicts a scene where a seated crowd of spectators, with children at the front, are viewing a traditional Punch and Judy puppet show at a convent, nuns are tending to the audience

Bali Dancer's Sacrament
This painting portrays a side profile view of a kneeling woman wearing a ceremonial costume, with her hands placed together in a sacramental pose, she is a Balinese dancer from Indonesia

Colourful Landscape
A landscape oil painting of a foreground marshy river, with pink blossoming trees overhanging it, the high banks form hills which provide a view of some countryside houses, shrouded by various trees

White Allom and Co Advertisement
An advertisement for White Allom & Co, furnishers, decorators and furniture makers based in London. The photograph showcases a fine dining room interior, with an ornate fireplace surround

The Winner
A portrait painting of an older gentleman standing proudly, with a smile on his face, wearing a fine top hat and suit, with a spotted bow tie, described as The Winner

Countryside Settlement
An oil painting of a countryside path leading to a settlement opening, comprising of a building surrounded by an old stone wall, and a centrally placed, large tree. Date: circa 1923

Evening, Near Little Thetford
This etching shows a crude wooden bridge which spans a narrow river with high banks, two people are walking across, situated near Little Thethford, in Cambridgeshire. Date: circa 1923

Lady Hulton
A portrait painting of Lady Hulton, a young woman wearing a lime green dress under a brown fur wrap and a number of pearl necklaces

Weatherby's Pond
A landscape etching of Weatherby's Pond, with a crude wooden barrier at one end, and a withered tree hanging over the top. Date: circa 1923

Chinese Pirates
An etching of some chinese pirates assailing a wooden dock from their small sailboat on the right. Date: circa 1923

Scarlet Caps
This painting, possibly a mural, shows two ladies dressed in red and black coats and caps, meeting with the gentleman on the left, in front of a colourful face of a building. Date: circa 1923

Old Workmen
A sketch which shows a procession of three workmen with tools being carried over their shoulders, the central figure is holding a broom. Date: circa 1923

Portrait Etching
A side profile portrait etching of a man's head. Date: circa 1923

Conversing
This artwork depicts an interior scene where three figures are sat together in conversation. Date: circa 1923

Alexander Stuart-Hill
A self portrait painting of Scottish portrait and landscape artist, Alexander Stuart-Hill, 1889-1948, who studied at the Edinburgh College of Art. Date: circa 1923

The Day Before The Fair
A painting of a man riding a white horse beside a green caravan, with two men conversing in the foreground, before a forthcoming fair. Date: circa 1923

Babbetta
A portrait oil painting of a girl named Babbetta, sat from an elevated position upon an object covered in black cloth, a large yellow flower hangs over her lap, she is wearing a blue outfit

Dacia
A portrait sketch of Jamaica born actress, Dacia Deane, 1899-1989, known for playing roles in movies including Love, Life and Laughter, (1923) and Easy Virtue (1928). Date: 1921

White Star Line - sailing list, ticket, cross-sectional view
White Star Line - Sailing List 1923, vaccination ticket 1922, and a cross-sectional view of a passenger liner. Date: 1920s

Coaches descending Kirkstone Pass, Lake District, Cumbria. Postcard published by George Perry Abraham (1844-1923), a photographer, postcard publisher, and mountaineer. Date: 1923

White Star Line, Olympic, Homeric, Majestic, cover design
White Star Line - promotional brochure cover design for the Olympic, Homeric and Majestic, The World's Largest Liners, over 20 pages. Date: 1923

Coolidge Oath of Office
Scene from the inauguration of Mr Calvin Coolidge as president of the United states, in Washington DC. Calvin Coolidge was an American politician

Music cover, Pasadena, an American Love Song, by Grant Clarke, Edgar Leslie and Harry Warren, sung by Miss Florrie Forde Date: 1923

War Memorial, Newcastle and Gateshead Chamber of Commerce Date: 1923

Tunnelling for the London Underground Railway Date: 1923

Traffic at Bank of England and Royal Exchange, London Date: 1923

Statue of Peter Pan, Kensington Palace Gardens, London Date: 1923

Surrey Commercial Docks on the River Thames, London Date: 1923

London Fire Brigade with fire engines
Petrol-driven fire escapes and steam-driven motor fire engine, London Fire Brigade Date: 1923

Franking machine at the London General Post Office Date: 1923

London policeman directing traffic Date: 1923

London policeman helps schoolchildren cross the road Date: 1923

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"1923: A Year of Elegance, Innovation, and Sporting Triumphs" Step back in time to the roaring twenties with a glass of bubbly as we explore the remarkable events and iconic creations that defined the year 1923. Raise your glasses to an exquisite Champagne Poster that adorned the walls of glamorous soirées, capturing the essence of celebration and sophistication. Meanwhile, W. Heath Robinson's imaginative illustrations transported us into whimsical worlds where anything seemed possible. Literature enthusiasts were captivated by "The Blue Stocking, " a literary gem penned by Reginald Higgins, which sparked intellectual conversations among society's brightest minds. In sports, a thrilling France/Ireland Rugby match in '23 left fans on the edge of their seats as these fierce competitors showcased their prowess on the field. And who could forget those majestic Salukis from 1925? These graceful creatures stole our hearts with their elegance and loyalty. Transportation took center stage when an illustration unveiled the magnificent Flying Scotsman 4472 locomotive - a symbol of engineering marvel that revolutionized train travel forever. Sailing through history, we find ourselves aboard Cutty Sark in 1923 - witnessing her grandeur as she gracefully glided across oceans like a true queen of maritime heritage. Mystery aficionados rejoiced at Hercule Poirot's debut appearance – Agatha Christie introduced this brilliant detective whose deductive skills would become legendary for years to come. For those seeking respite from bustling streets, Lyons Corner House became an oasis where friends gathered over tea or coffee while indulging in delectable treats amidst art deco surroundings - truly a haven for relaxation and conversation since its opening in 1931. Quenching our thirst was Pernis Super Anis – an irresistible beverage crafted from aromatic aniseed that delighted taste buds throughout Europe during this era; it was undoubtedly one sip worth savoring.