Brighten Collection

Colour The Townscape Supplement
A supplement page for Colour The Townscape. The four images show how the use of colour can brighten up and rejuvenate our towns, shops include F. Kingsley, L. Chapman, Millicent, and Lillian Rose

Open-Air Music in London, listening to the Military Band in Hyde Park (engraving)
1056527 Open-Air Music in London, listening to the Military Band in Hyde Park (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Open-Air Music in London)

Fashionable Woman Opening the Curtains Inside a Dark Room, 1917 (screen print)
2622173 Fashionable Woman Opening the Curtains Inside a Dark Room, 1917 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Agriculture - A field of commercially grown Nasturtiums / Lompoc, California, USA

Women Window Cleaner WW1. Lady window cleaner with ladder and bucket says, I m letting sunshine into your houses, to brighten the outlook, now women wear Trowses. Date: circa 1918

Brightening up Trafalgar Square / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - Social amenities. One of Edwin Landseers Lions in Trafalgar Square would make the perfect spot for a bar, to brighten up the place

How to Brighten Hotel Life: The Gala Breakfast
This amusing illustration shows a bizarre breakfast scene in a hotel. One of a series specially drawn for The Sketch by Joyce Dennys

How to Brighten Hotel Life: Preventing the Bathroom Boredom
Maid and shoe cleaner dancing to entertain the guests who are waiting to use the bathroom. One of a series specially drawn for The Sketch by Joyce Dennys

Tutankhamen inspired head dresses
A head dress embellished with silver lace and jewels. Made by Frank Brighten, the head dress featured in a collection of Tutankhamen-inspired millinery fashions

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"Bringing Vibrancy to the Townscape: Colouring the City with Brighten" Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of colors as we brighten up every corner of the town. From Open-Air Music in London, where melodies dance through the air, to the enchantment of listening to the Military Band in Hyde Park captured beautifully in an engraving - our mission is to add a splash of joy and liveliness. Step into history with us as we unveil a screen print from 1917, showcasing a fashionable woman opening curtains inside a dark room. Witness how her actions symbolize not just light entering but also hope and optimism flooding into her life. Nature's canvas comes alive in Lompoc, California, USA, where fields of commercially grown Nasturtiums paint breathtaking landscapes. The vibrant blooms serve as nature's reminder that even amidst vast agricultural endeavors, beauty can thrive. Breaking gender stereotypes during WW1 was no easy feat; however, women window cleaners fearlessly took on this traditionally male-dominated role. Their determination shines through each pane they clean - truly brightening both their surroundings and societal norms. Trafalgar Square receives its well-deserved makeover as W H Robinson captures its transformation into an illuminated masterpiece. With each stroke of his brush or pen, he brings forth energy and radiance that uplifts all who pass by. Hotels become more than just temporary abodes when we introduce ways to brighten hotel life. Join us for The Gala Breakfast experience – indulge your senses with delectable treats while basking in an atmosphere filled with laughter and camaraderie. Say goodbye to bathroom boredom. Our innovative ideas on preventing monotony will transform your hotel stay into an exciting adventure. Discover new ways to invigorate your morning routine and make every moment count. Transport yourself back to ancient Egypt with Tutankhamen inspired head dresses that exude opulence and grandeur.