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"Captivating Appearances

Background imageAppearance Collection: Waltzers Mocked

Waltzers Mocked
The waltz is much mocked when it first makes its appearance in the dance hall ! Date: early 19th century

Background imageAppearance Collection: Gentlemen prefer blondes

Gentlemen prefer blondes
A group of brunette girls queuing outside the hairdressers, to get their hair dyed blonde because they are not getting the attention from the boys that they would like. 1926

Background imageAppearance Collection: Chalking Nails

Chalking Nails
A white chalk pencil applied to the nails gives a pleasing appearance to the fingertips! Date: 1930s

Background imageAppearance Collection: Revelations on Honeymoon

Revelations on Honeymoon
Revelations - 1st Chapter A hilarious postcard showing a couple on their honeymoon, revealing to each other (for seemingly yht efirst time!) their physical shortcomings

Background imageAppearance Collection: Royal Wedding 1947 - appearance on balcony

Royal Wedding 1947 - appearance on balcony
Crowds waiting outside Buckingham Palace on 20 November 1947 are rewarded by an appearance by the newlyweds and other members of the royal family on the balcony. 1947

Background imageAppearance Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York and their daughters

The Duke and Duchess of York and their daughters
The Duke of York, in the uniform of a Rear-Admiral, and his wife the Duchess pass Trafalgar Square in an open Landau. Facing them are Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. 1935

Background imageAppearance Collection: Duke of Edinburgh on television, 1957

Duke of Edinburgh on television, 1957
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1921), opens International Geophysical Year on television in 1957 at Lime Grove Studios, Shepherds Bush, London

Background imageAppearance Collection: Rome / Colosseum C1820

Rome / Colosseum C1820
An ingenious cutaway view which shows both the outward appearance and the internal construction Date: circa 1820

Background imageAppearance Collection: Ugly Duckling 2

Ugly Duckling 2
Passers-by comment on the ugly ducklings ungainly appearance

Background imageAppearance Collection: FEU FOLLET

FEU FOLLET
Two women praying in a French country churchyard are disturbed by the sudden appearance of a feu follet Date: 1877

Background imageAppearance Collection: Female Type / Italian

Female Type / Italian
A pretty Italian woman wearing a revealing jacket. Date: 1918

Background imageAppearance Collection: Fatima Crowd - 2

Fatima Crowd - 2
General view of the crowd at the Cova da Iria, Fatima, during the culminating appearance of the Virgin Mary to the visionaries Date: 13 October 1917

Background imageAppearance Collection: New England Witches

New England Witches
The sinister appearance of a wolf at Salem Date: 1692

Background imageAppearance Collection: Shaving foam

Shaving foam
MODEL RELEASED. Shaving foam. Nineteen year old man squeezing shaving foam into his hand in preparation for shaving. Shaving is a method of hair removal (depilation)

Background imageAppearance Collection: Comet over a castle, 16th century

Comet over a castle, 16th century
Comet over a castle, 16th-century artwork. This artwork is from Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon (1557) by the German author Conrad Lycosthenes (1518-1561)

Background imageAppearance Collection: Celestial soldiers, 16th century

Celestial soldiers, 16th century
Celestial soldiers, 16th-century artwork. This artwork is from Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon (1557) by the German author Conrad Lycosthenes (1518-1561)

Background imageAppearance Collection: Bacteria shapes, artwork

Bacteria shapes, artwork
Bacterial shapes. Computer artwork showing the appearance of various different types of bacteria

Background imageAppearance Collection: Elegant young woman -- The Final Touch

Elegant young woman -- The Final Touch
An elegant young woman puts on the final touch at her mirror before going out -- a gold coloured headscarf

Background imageAppearance Collection: A new use for letterboxes 1941

A new use for letterboxes 1941
Pillar box tops should serve more useful purpose than the mere protection of letters. Here, a useful cosmetic container enables every passing lady to touch up and repair her appearance

Background imageAppearance Collection: Lady checks her appearance in a dressing table mirror

Lady checks her appearance in a dressing table mirror
A glamourous lady in fur trimmed spotted wrap, stockings and high heels, checks her appearance in a slender dressing table mirror, draped with a scarf in a similar fabric to the wrap

Background imageAppearance Collection: Testing Candidates

Testing Candidates for the Post of Milk Sourer at a Cream Cheese Factory. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background imageAppearance Collection: The Kaiser receiving reports of German troops

The Kaiser receiving reports of German troops
A photograph showing Kaiser Wilhelm II receiving reports from his generals about the disposition of the German troops during the Second Battle of Ypres

Background imageAppearance Collection: Sacred Jewish Vessels

Sacred Jewish Vessels
JEWISH CEREMONIAL VESSELS despite its modern appearance, this fine print is from a 15th century Spanish manuscript

Background imageAppearance Collection: Japanese lady and mirror

Japanese lady and mirror
A Japanese lady, keen to make sure she is immaculately dressed, uses mirrors to check her hairstyle and appearance

Background imageAppearance Collection: Polo match by electric light

Polo match by electric light
A polo match played by electric light at the Ranelagh Club. The game did not begin until ten o clock in the evening. The ILN writes that, .the light, when thrown upon the players

Background imageAppearance Collection: Hawker Super Fury

Hawker Super Fury
The single-seat Fury fighter goes into service in 1931, and soon improved or modified models make their appearance, such as this Super Fury offering enhanced performance. Date: 1933

Background imageAppearance Collection: Reluctant Bather

Reluctant Bather
A girl hesitates on the steps of her bathing machine, dismayed by the appearance of the sea, alarmingly different from the familiarity of the swimming baths !

Background imageAppearance Collection: Pearl Trimmed Headdress

Pearl Trimmed Headdress
Platinum, fifties blonde wearing a pearl trimmed headdress with a veil & triple pearl drop earrings. Her theatrical style eye make-up lends an exotic appearance

Background imageAppearance Collection: Fremont Surprised

Fremont Surprised
Fremont and his party, camped for the night during their exploration of the Oregon Trail, have a surprise visit from a native American woman of ghost-like appearance

Background imageAppearance Collection: Aladdin Summons Genie

Aladdin Summons Genie
After rubbing the lamp, Aladdin comes face-to-face with a huge genie of a frightful appearance

Background imageAppearance Collection: JOE, THE FAT BOY

JOE, THE FAT BOY
Mr. Tupman and the Spinster Aunt are startled by the appearance of Joe, the Fat Boy at the side of the garden seat

Background imageAppearance Collection: Musical Mousers

Musical Mousers
The sudden appearance of a mouse causes the lute-player and the fiddler to desert their companions in mid- concert

Background imageAppearance Collection: Third avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu

Third avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The third avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu

Background imageAppearance Collection: Sixth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu

Sixth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The sixth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu

Background imageAppearance Collection: Seventh avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu

Seventh avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The seventh avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu. In this avatar he is also known as Rama

Background imageAppearance Collection: Ninth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu

Ninth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The ninth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu

Background imageAppearance Collection: Tenth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu

Tenth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The tenth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu

Background imageAppearance Collection: Second incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu

Second incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu
The second incarnation (avatar) of the Hindu god Vishnu

Background imageAppearance Collection: Fifth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu

Fifth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The fifth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu

Background imageAppearance Collection: Eighth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu

Eighth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The eighth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu

Background imageAppearance Collection: Fourth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu

Fourth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The fourth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu, in which he manifests as a man-lion hybrid

Background imageAppearance Collection: Jewish Candlestick

Jewish Candlestick
THE SEVEN-BRANCHED CANDLESTICK despite its modern appearance, this superb print is from a 15th century Spanish manuscript

Background imageAppearance Collection: An Insolvent Debtor

An Insolvent Debtor
An insolvent debtor makes a court appearance : soon, no doubt, he will find himself in a debtors prison

Background imageAppearance Collection: Supermarine Walrus

Supermarine Walrus
Extensively used by the Fleet Air Arm for reconnaissance and air/sea rescue work, this flying boat is a reliable and versatile machine despite its old-fashioned appearance

Background imageAppearance Collection: Ww1 Ruthenian Soldier

Ww1 Ruthenian Soldier
A white Ruthenian of Polish appearance, serving with the Russians against the Germans in World War One

Background imageAppearance Collection: Macbeth & Witches / Heath

Macbeth & Witches / Heath
Act I, Scene III Macbeth & Banquo are taken aback by the appearance of the three witches

Background imageAppearance Collection: Judge Checks Appearance

Judge Checks Appearance
A newly appointed judge contemplates his reflection, before taking his place on the judges bench, presiding over a court : his wife and clerk inspect him carefully

Background imageAppearance Collection: Fatima Crowd - 3

Fatima Crowd - 3
A section of the crowd at the Cova da Iria, Fatima, during the culminating appearance of the Virgin Mary to the visionaries



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"Captivating Appearances: From Supper at Emmaus to Lassie" Step into the world of art and history as we explore the captivating appearances depicted in various masterpieces. In Rembrandt van Rijn's "Supper at Emmaus, " painted in 1648, we witness a scene where they are be deceiving. The expressions on the faces of those gathered around the table reveal astonishment and disbelief as they recognize Jesus Christ before them. Moving from religious depictions to leisurely moments, imagine yourself amidst Riviera holiday makers on the piste. Their stylish attire and radiant smiles showcase their joyous appearance while enjoying a sun-kissed vacation. JMW Turner's "The Angel Standing in the Sun, " created in 1846, captures an ethereal figure standing amidst vibrant rays of light. This heavenly appearance evokes a sense of awe and wonder. Saint John of the Cross is immortalized through an engraving colored with precision. His humble yet serene appearance reflects his devotion to spirituality during his lifetime from 1542-1591. Shifting our gaze towards celestial wonders, Halleys Comet made its mesmerizing appearance in 1910. Its luminous tail illuminates the night sky, leaving spectators awestruck by this astronomical phenomenon. Delving into ancient Egyptian culture, we encounter Bes - a deity associated with protection and fertility. With his unique lion-like features and jovial expression, Bes' distinctive appearance stands out among other gods worshipped during that era. From mythology to literature, Samuel Weller from Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers makes his memorable entrance. With his cheeky grin and sharp wit, Samuel Weller's charismatic appearance has left an indelible mark on readers for generations. Tragically captured forever is Captain Smith of RMS Titanic in what would become his last known photo. His stern but determined countenance hints at both responsibility and impending doom aboard the ill-fated ship.