Hand Bag Collection

Queen Mother drinks a pint of beer in a pub in Stepney

Picture shows close up of The Princesss hand bag. HRH The Princess of Wales, Princess Diana, at Portsmouth for a ceremony celebrating the safe return of the Royal Hampshire Regiment from the Gulf

Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi seen here being greeted by Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas Home at the start of her foive day visit to the United Kingdom October 1971 71 10139

An early hand-made puzzle purse Valentine, c. 1790
1765072 An early hand-made puzzle purse Valentine, c.1790 by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An early hand-made puzzle purse Valentine)

Portrait of John, Lord Henry (1696-1743), three-quarter-length
824190 Portrait of John, Lord Henry (1696-1743), three-quarter-length, seated in a Brown Ermine Lined Coat, with the Purse of Lord Privy Seal, 1741 (oil on canvas) by Loo

Portrait of a Gentleman aged 28, three-quarter length, in a black doublet with red
827896 Portrait of a Gentleman aged 28, three-quarter length, in a black doublet with red sleeves and a black cape, with a purse and a hankerchief embroidered with the initials K

Elegant Ladies (oil on canvas)
827197 Elegant Ladies (oil on canvas) by Pinel, Gustave Nicolas (1842-96); 52.8x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elegant Ladies. Gustave Nicolas Pinel (1842-1896). Oil on canvas

On Leave, (watercolour and pencil on board)
985341 On Leave, (watercolour and pencil on board) by Demuth, Charles (1883-1935); 27x19 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On Leave. Charles Demuth (1883-1935). Watercolour and pencil on board

On the Tram, (oil on panel)
659630 On the Tram, (oil on panel) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 38.8x32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Tram. Paul Fischer (1860-1934). Oil on panel

A Windy Day, (oil on canvas)
659125 A Windy Day, (oil on canvas) by Hernandez, Daniel (1856-1932); 56.8x46.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Windy Day. Daniel Hernandez (1856-1932). Oil on canvas

Couple Strolling (chromolitho)
733292 Couple Strolling (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple Strolling.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Hors Concours - Les Midinettes, (oil on board)
659089 Hors Concours - Les Midinettes, (oil on board) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 54.6x45.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hors Concours - Les Midinettes. Jean Beraud (1849-1935). Oil on board

The Money Counter, (oil on canvas)
827217 The Money Counter, (oil on canvas) by Massani, Pompeo (1850-1920); 31x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Money Counter. Pompeo Massani (1850-1920). Oil on canvas

Pouch (cloth and beads)
PEM216323 Pouch (cloth and beads) by American School, (19th century); height: 20 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; American, out of copyright

Queen Elizabeth II visits The Childrens Ward at Chester Royal Infirmary. Picture taken 11th July 1957

Mrs Indira Gandhi Indian Prime Minister seen here arriving at Heathrow airport from India for talks with Jim Callaghan 78 5819

Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi seen here being greeted by Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas Home at the start of her foive day visit to the United Kingdom October 1971 71 10139

Reveille Fashions: Geraldine Hill modeling a elegant white evening coat with matching handbag. June 1961 P006349

Tammy Wynette seen here at London Airport 16th April 1976 Local Caption Watscan
Tammy Wynette seen here at London Airport 16th April 1976 Watscan - - 29/07/2009

Corinna Robinson - "Deb". Elegant Lady About Town. June 1952 C2997
Corinna Robinson - " Deb". Elegant Lady About Town. June 1952 C2997

Traveler Talks On Pay Phone
New York, New York: c. 1976 A woman traveler talks on a pay phone at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan

Handmade bags, Handicraft Market, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

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"From Royalty to Romance: The Timeless Charm of Handbags" Queen Mother drinks a pint of beer in a pub in Stepney, but her handbag remains by her side - a symbol of elegance and sophistication. Mrs Indira Gandhi, Indian Prime Minister seen here at Heathrow airport where she broke barriers and carried her power within the confines of her handbag. A close-up picture reveals The Princess's handbag - an accessory fit for royalty, exuding grace and poise. Transporting us back to the 18th century, an early handmade puzzle purse Valentine showcases the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating these timeless bags. Portrait of John, Lord Henry captures his essence with his three-quarter-length pose, but it is his stylish black doublet with a red handbag that truly catches our attention. A Gentleman aged 28 strikes a confident pose while donning a black doublet and proudly displaying his red handbag - proving that fashion knows no bounds or gender restrictions. Elegant Ladies depicted on canvas showcase their impeccable taste as they accessorize their outfits with fashionable handbags - true icons of style throughout history. On Leave from daily duties, this watercolor painting shows how even during leisure time, one cannot be without their trusty companion - the ever-present handbag. On the Tram ride through bustling streets, women hold onto their vibrant-colored purses tightly as they navigate city life with both practicality and flair. A Windy Day may cause disarray among hairdos and skirts but not for those who secure their belongings inside chic leather bags designed to withstand any weather condition. Couple Strolling along cobblestone streets radiate charm as they carry matching leather satchels – proof that love can be found not only in each other's eyes but also in shared accessories. Hors Concours.